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Nick and Rick, the casual conversations of 2 young Catholics (Nick and Eric) on a whole host of things, from Lent to Lunch.

Nick and Rick


    • Apr 13, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Nick and Rick - The Wedding at Cana and Wine - Tynan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 64:01


    Great to have my friend Tynan Bollinger on the show as he talks about his upcoming book on the Wedding at Cana! Not only was I given great insight in the meaning and significance of the miracle at Cana, but I was also able to learn how to properly do wine tasting. What a gift!

    Nick and Rick - Conversations with Friends - Payton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 73:39


    Had a great time recording this episode with friend and Mines Student Payton Eggert. Payton shares how God not only brought Him to Colorado, but also to discernment of the priesthood.

    Nick and Rick - Conversations with Friends - Rebecca

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 82:18


    In this new series of the Nick and Rick podcast, where we talk with our friends about their journeys in life with Christ. I was blessed to be able to interview my good friend Rebecca. Rebecca shows us the importance of dying and rising with Christ in the trials of our lives, as well as receiving the freedom that God has given to us. "Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday" - Ven. Fulton Sheen

    Nick and Rick - Conversations with Friends - Christian

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 50:52


    In this new series of the Nick and Rick podcast, where we talk with our friends about their journeys in life with Christ, we start with our good friend Christian. Christian shows us how saying "yes" to God's offers and proposals in life brought him to where he is today.

    Episode 24 - Cheese

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 39:36


    After a long time, Nick and Eric join up again, over the internet, to review not one but three different types of cheeses, paired with a fancy beer.

    Episode 23 - Life Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 45:28


    Nick and Rick return with a casual update. Categorize as easy listening/casual conversations with hints of Catholicism. MORE TO COME

    Nick and Rick - Episode 22 - Christian Spousal Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 61:54


    In this episode we talk about who you are betrothed to and the importance of loving them. Quality audio from Nick's microphone, making up for the very minor audio issues on Eric's side.

    Nick and Rick - Episode 21 - Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 51:22


    In this episode we go over good Catholic young adult community, (and community in general) and why its important.

    Nick and Rick - Episode 20 - Homeschooling P2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 68:00


    In this episode, Nick, Daniel, and Eric talk about education, dating, relationships, and the vocation of marriage, as well as some homeschooling. Featuring a live audience and cigars.

    Episode 19 - A Conversation on Homeschooling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 56:59


    Eric and Daniel, Nick and Eric's mutual friend, talk about their experiences with homeschooling and attempt to break some stereotypes and misconceptions. Part 1 of at least 2 episodes on this topic of education.

    Nick and Rick - 2020 Christmas Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 49:34


    Returning from the spiritual battlefield that is San Francisco, and rising up from the ashes of last semester, Nick and Eric team up again to record the Nick and Rick Christmas Special. In this slow to start but quickly very spicy episode, we observe the real causes of the political troubles that are happening in the United States, and look at why they have come to be. Not to their surprise, they find that a lot of it has to do with society, and they ponder the ways in which Catholics and other Christians can transform and cultivate society so that both our culture and government can once again bear good fruit.

    Episode 17 - Pope Francis and Civil Unions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 63:36


    In this episode we discuss Pope Francis's words on civil unions in a documentary that has come out within the past month and some ways we can best respond to his words.

    Episode 16 - Authenticity and New Social Envrionments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 47:23


    Nick and Eric go over how the challenge new social environments are opportunities to be more authentic and whole, both for ourselves and for others.

    Nick and Rick - Episode 15 - The Fulfillment of Judaism in Catholicism Ft. Tomer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 42:39


    In this episode Tomer and Eric go over several ways that Catholicism fulfills Judaism, particularly in the rituals of the mass, the Virgin Mary, the Pope, and most importantly, the Eucharist.

    Episode 14 - A Catholic Conversion Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 50:17


    Extremely blessed to be able to interview and share my friend's unique conversion story with you all. Tomer explains how he came to the Church from an Israeli-Jewish background through a trip to Israel, his friends, and even a protestant pastor's sermon.

    Episode 13 - The Importance of Knowing and Defending Our Faith - Part 3 - Relativism

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 49:00


    In this episode we look at how relativism has permeated into our society and how it prevents us from living authentic and fulfilling lives. We also look at how relativism prevents us from truly loving the other, and why then true love is rooted in truth.

    Episode 12 - The Importance of Knowing and Defending Our Faith - Part 2 - Personal Examples

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 20:30


    Part 2 on the series Knowing and Defending Our Faith! In this episode we hear some personal examples of how we've encountered relativism in our own lives, and how we've come to accept the teachings of our faith despite peer pressure or a lack of understanding.

    Nick and Rick - Episode 11 - Importance of Knowing and Defending the Faith - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 49:46


    In this episode we look into the importance of our Catholic Doctrine, why we accept Catholic teaching, and why it is critical that we defend, share, and learn Catholic Doctrine and teaching. We go over, and will go over, some challenges and ideologies that we may face as Catholics in living out our beliefs in contrast to the ideas of the secular world.

    Nick and Rick - Episode 10 - Church Persecution in the Western World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 57:11


    In the past weeks there have been attacks and threats made on churches in the west and in our own USA. Statues of saints have been defaced and torn down, either out of rage, misinformation, or to propagate a secular agenda. As Catholics we are called to defend our faith, that includes our history, our theology, our churches, and our sacred images and statues. In this episode we go over these attacks, why they're important, and what we as Catholics need and should do in response. This is also our 10th episode, so thank you all so much for listening! There is more to come!

    Nick and Rick - Episode 9 - Authentic Friendships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 43:47


    In this episode we go over the different levels of friendship, the importance of being genuine in friendships, and why you should not persist in bad friendships.

    Nick and Rick - Episode 8 - Orthodoxy and Traditionalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 40:43


    This is a spicy episode where we talk go over that which is called "Radical Traditionalism" and the need for orthodoxy and genuine devotion in the Church. 

    Episode 7 - Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 49:59


    "Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure." -St. John Paul 2 In this podcast we talk about how life itself is an adventure, and share some thoughts on how to live out and pursue the adventure of life that God has in store for us.

    Nick and Rick - Episode 6 - Christ in the City

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 64:50


    In this podcast we get to speak with our friend and former Christ in the City Missionary, Hannah Benes, and talk about how God, through her experiences with Christ in the City, impacted her life and the lives of others.

    Nick & Rick - Episode 5 - A Casual Conversation on Church Architecture

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 49:30


    After a brief review on some pizza and beer, we go over some of our opinions and ideas as to what makes a Church look good, and a bit on why that's important. 

    Nick & Rick - Episode 4 - Routine and Habits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 44:28


    In this episode we go over the importance of having a routine and building a habit.

    Nick & Rick - Episode 3 - God in Hard Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 55:32


    With guest speaker and friend Taylor, we talk about God's will in hard times. Recorded 3-15-20.

    Nick & Rick - Episode 2 - Ways to Receive the Eucharist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 51:36


    How to receive the Eucharist reverently

    Nick And Rick - Episode 1 - Exodus 90

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 78:23


    Nick And Rick - Episode 1 - Exodus 90

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