
Join Bishop Robert Barron for a weekly podcast on faith and culture. Find more episodes at WordOnFireShow.com and submit your questions at AskBishopBarron.com.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 524 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityReligion & Spirituality | |||

Welcome back to the Word on Fire Show. I'm Matthew Petrusek, senior director of the Word on Fire Institute and the host of the Word on Fire Show. Thank you for joining us. For the last two episodes, Evangelization & Culture Podcast host Tod Worner ha... more
Welcome back to the Word on Fire Show. I'm Matthew Petrusek, senior director of the Word on Fire Institute and the host of the Word on Fire Show. Thank you for joining us. In our last episode, Evangelization & Culture Podcast host Tod Worner began a ... more
Welcome back to the Word on Fire Show. I'm Matthew Petrusek, senior director of the Word on Fire Institute and the host of the Word on Fire Show. Thank you for joining us. Today, we're bringing you a special episode—a conversation from our very own E... more
Welcome back to the Word on Fire Show. I'm Matthew Petrusek, senior director of the Word on Fire Institute and the host of the Word on Fire Show. Thank you for joining us. As we continue this second half of a conversation from last year's Good News C... more
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Bishop Barron is a gift from God as far as I’m concerned. His content on the Word on Fire app has open my eyes, educated me on profound ways, inspired me beyond imagine, and has contributed to my immense thankfulness and gratitude that I am Catholic. To be Catholic is to be in communion with ✨Christ’s✨ True Church, and is the most complete communion with Our Lord Jesus Christ Himself. To say that I give Bishop Barron and his content 5🌟 is insufficient based upon the impact he has made on me. ... more
I wanted something to help me understand and keep my mind on the Lord during lent, thank you
You have repeatedly said that all apostles but John were martyred. This is not supported historically. Please address this.
Thank you Matthew for your leadership. No longer do I need to FF through wasted seconds of ads and sales pitches. Well done and much improved!
Content is so clear, practical and relevant. Really thankful for it
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This show centers on Catholic faith, culture, and evangelization, often exploring the role of beauty, truth, and intellectual engagement in shaping public discourse. Episodes frequently examine theology, church teaching, and education, with frequent discussions of prominent Catholic thinkers and leaders, media strategy for evangelization, and the interplay between faith and modern culture. The format tends to blend liturgical imagination with practical commentary for a broad audience of engaged Catholics and religiously curious listeners, sometimes featuring conversations with bishops, theologians, and media professionals. A notable strength is the ability to translate deep theological topics into accessible, story-driven discussions that a... more
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1. Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
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Recent guests on The Word on Fire Show include:
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2. Tod Worner
3. Dr. Todd Warner
4. N.T. Wright
5. Tammy Peterson
6. Patrick Deneen
7. Bishop Robert Barron
8. Ro Khanna
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