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Are you an AF or YF leader? Check out this week's formation night!

Now we've learned so much more about our faith! So...what's the next step? Find out!

How do we grow in virtue? How do we stop sinning? Find out this week!

What do you know about the Eucharist, Reconciliation, and Matrimony? Wanna learn even more! Listen in!

What does "living the liturgical life" mean? How do we do it? Listen in to find out!

Who is God the Father, and who is he not? Who is Jesus, and who is he not? Come listen and find out!

What does it mean to be human? What makes us humans, as opposed to anything else? What are we made for? Find out in this week's Formation Bootcamp Class!

Father Bruce follows up our introductory lecture from Dr. Brant Pitre about the book Introduction to the Spiritual Life. Click HERE to check out the notes!

Father Bruce follows up our introductory lecture from Dr. Brant Pitre about the book Introduction to the Spiritual Life. Click HERE to check out the notes!

Father Bruce follows up our introductory lecture from Dr. Brant Pitre about the book Introduction to the Spiritual Life. Click HERE to check out the notes!

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Why is "shooting for purgatory" a bad idea? What does it mean to really be a saint? Let's talk about the final conversations surrounding what happens when we die. Questions or Comments? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

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If how we live is how we die, where will we find ourselves at the end of our lives? Tune in to hear about how you can be as ready for death as possible, living in hope. Question? Comments? Complaints? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

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Let's answer some questions about what happens (or should happen) when we die. Questions or comments? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

It's Lent y'all! And we're talking about...death. Why are we afraid of it? What's going on in the human heart during grief? Listen in and find out! Questions or Comments? Email us at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What does the Catholic Church teach about purgatory and indulgences? Is it in the Bible? Listen in and find out! Don't forget to like & subscribe to Father Brice Higginbotham's new YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-xGjbGnCDlXqTiDqT8TYw

What is heaven really? And what does it mean to have a rational soul? Find out! Questions? Comments? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Is the Catholic belief in the papacy heresy? Are we praying to saints in the same way we're praying to God? Listen in and find out! Don't forget to like & subscribe to Father Brice Higginbotham's new YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-xGjbGnCDlXqTiDqT8TYw

Can the Eucharist and the Priesthood be found in the Bible? Spoiler alert: they can! Listen in to learn more about these two beautiful sacraments! Don't forget to like & subscribe to Father Brice Higginbotham's new YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-xGjbGnCDlXqTiDqT8TYw

Are Catholics true believers in the Scriptures? Totally! Listen in to find out more about how the Catholic Church is deeply rooted in the Scriptures, and how Tradition is absolutely necessary to living the fullness of the faith. Don't forget to like & subscribe to Father Brice Higginbotham's new YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-xGjbGnCDlXqTiDqT8TYw

We welcome Father Brice to our first ever collaboration episode series! We as Catholics have beliefs that are sometimes misunderstood by our Protestant brothers and sisters. In order for us to live the fullness of our Catholic faith well and to explain it to others, we want to know the facts! Listen in to learn more! Don't forget to like & subscribe to Father Brice Higginbotham's new YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-xGjbGnCDlXqTiDqT8TYw

What is a false prophet? How can we tell if someone is a false Christian? Do mediums or psychics fit into the truth of the Catholic faith? Find out!

What is polarization, other than the stuff that helps you see past bright lights in your sunnies? Find out! And welcome to Season 3! Catechism (and some other versions for those who want to break it up, or for kids!): https://www.catholiccompany.com/shop/?search_query=Catechism

What do we believe about salvation as Catholics? Find out! Questions? Comments? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

We officially close out the Easter season with the Solemnity of Pentecost. Check out Father's reflection on the readings.

Grandma Ely leads us into a discussion about whether or not the COVID vaccine is morally permissible and whether or not its a moral imperative. Find out!

Answering your questions about sex, contraception, NFP, and IVF.

Easter keeps on coming with the 4th Sunday! Tune in to hear about the significance of the readings for this coming weekend!

Diving into the Scriptures for the Third Sunday of Easter!

We're talkin' Social Media, and Natural Law, and asking God for proof.

Nope, not an episode about pirates, but about the beauty of Holy Week!

We are jumping into Holy Week y'all! Check out Father JD's reflections for Palm Sunday!

We often set places aside as holy...but what about our time? Also, Father JD tries to diss Captain Marvel. iBreviary Online: https://www.ibreviary.org/en/

For the 5th Sunday of Lent!

It's been a year since the world came to a grinding halt. Where are we now? How do we move forward?

Let's talk about the 4th Sunday in Lent!

What do all of these things have in common? Tune in to find out!

Catechism of the Catholic Church: http://www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css/archive/catechism/p3s1c1a7.htm

Let's talk about the second Sunday of Lent! Questions? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What are the theological virtues? How do we cultivate them? Find out! Searching For and Maintaining Peace: https://smile.amazon.com/Searching-Maintaining-Peace-Small-Treatise/dp/0818909064/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Searching+for+and+Maintaining+Peace&qid=1614023683&sr=8-1

Let's hear about this Sunday's readings with our pastor! Questions? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

What are the Catholic practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving all about? Find out! Questions? Episode Ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Wrapping up with the third and final section of Father Philippe's book! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org Father Mike's Bible in a Year:https://ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=BIY&gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ5ZlLiciMIy_lZPDqtYqeEg6BOXPJx8c0QeOisQbT_z3F8_EayINGBoC49cQAvD_BwE Searching for & Maintaining Peace: https://www.stpaulsusa.com/SEARCHING-FOR-AND-MAINTAINING-PEACE-P380.aspx

Listen to learn about the Year of Saint Joseph declared by Pope Francis, and about today's feast day and what it means! Patris Corde | Apostolic Letter: http://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20201208_patris-corde.html Consecration to Jesus through Saint Joseph: https://smile.amazon.com/Consecration-Jesus-through-St-Joseph/dp/1070676225/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1YO3EIBZL7OSM&dchild=1&keywords=consecration+to+st+joseph&qid=1611865756&sprefix=consecration%2Caps%2C202&sr=8-2 Hail, Guardian of the Redeemer, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. To you God entrusted his only Son; in you Mary placed her trust; with you Christ became man. Blessed Joseph, to us too, show yourself a father and guide us in the path of life. Obtain for us grace, mercy, and courage, and defend us from every evil. Amen.

Check out Father's reflection on the Gospel for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time! Comments or questions? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org

Dive into Part II of Father Philippe's book! Questions? Episode ideas? Email us: sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org Father Mike's Bible in a Year:https://ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=BIY&gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ5ZlLiciMIy_lZPDqtYqeEg6BOXPJx8c0QeOisQbT_z3F8_EayINGBoC49cQAvD_BwE Searching for & Maintaining Peace: https://www.stpaulsusa.com/SEARCHING-FOR-AND-MAINTAINING-PEACE-P380.aspx

Let's chat about the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time! We want to hear from you. Send us questions and episode ideas at sthilarychurch@htdiocese.org