
In the Third Space we will discuss the good and the ugly in the Church. We will live in the grey—avoiding easy answers and black and white fundamentalism—in order to hold on to all that is true. www.catholicthirdspace.com
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 47 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityHealth & FitnessMental HealthReligion & Spirituality | |||

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This podcast is one of the few I have found that honors the richness of our Catholic tradition while including all that is beautiful and good and areas that need to heal. I'm very grateful to have found it!
Paul is dealing with issues that require deep humility and repentance from Catholics. A much needed voice.
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The “About” says it all, and Paul Fahey’s work and voice on crucial matters in the Church is generous and trustworthy.
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This program centers on nuanced discussions about Catholic life, doctrine, and culture, often examining big-picture themes like Vatican II, church unity, evangelization, conscience, and the lived realities of parish life. Across episodes, guests range from theologians and catechists to pastors and writers, with frequent attention to spiritual abuse, mental health within faith, and the church's engagement with society and policy. The show stands out for its willingness to wrestle with difficult issues—avoiding easy answers while exploring how tradition, mercy, and personal experience intersect in contemporary Catholicism.
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