Hosted by Brent Whetstone a Byzantine Catholic and Josh Mansfield a Roman Catholic. The East Meets West podcast takes a look at current events in the Catholic Church. The East Meets West podcast is the companion to the Brent the Byzantine Blog and is a Faith Geek Media production.
On this weeks episode of The East Meets West podcast, the team discusses the precautions being put in place to protect the faithful from COVID-19 (the Corona virus).
The team discusses everything from #ashies to glitter ashes and everything in between!
This week on the East Meets West Podcast the team interviews Abouna Moses from the Holy Resurrection Monastery to kick off their month of monasticism!
This week on East Meets West we discuss the issue of equality in the Catholic Church, the role of women and the question of female ordination to the priesthood.
Brent, Josh and special guest Ben from the Facebook page Eastern Catholic Memes discuss the recent bombshell news coming from Rome in regards to the married priesthood. The discussion centers around the Eastern Catholic and Latin Catholic beliefs on married priests and the recent comments from Cardinal Sarah.
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Meet the Byzantine Side of the East Meets West Podcast!
The East Meets West podcast will be a companion to the Brent the Byzantine blog and will tackle some of the more complex issues facing the church that cant be summed up in a 500-word blog. The East Meets West podcast will be co-hosted by me and Josh and will be launching very soon! Be sure to like our East Meets West Facebook page, and look for us coming soon to Apple podcasts and iHeart radio.