A podcast made by the students at the Catholic Student Center at UMD.
For our last episode of the semester (and our 50th WND Episode over all!) we introduce our new co-host, Nick Moroney. We will see you next semester, and in the meantime have a great summer!
Today is Chandler's last episode as a Host of the WND Podcast. He and Becca talk about the past four years and his faith and have some bad takes about Dungeons and Dragons. Stay tuned for next week's episode when we reveal our new host!
Raisa joins the crew to talk about the Crusaders of Mary and a certain amount of spiritual intensity!
(Polish) Maggie joins the podcast today to talk about her favorite Polish saints!
On today's episode, Alison joins us to talk about the practice of wearing a veil at Mass. Becca has a screw loose, and Fr. Conrad finds out indirectly what podcast host with a lock picking set helped some pranksters break into his office.
A color commentary by some of our students of the CSC Corn-hole Championship game earlier today. We know its ridiculous, but it was a fun day!
Nick joins Becca and Chandler to discuss the triumphs of CSC intramural sports and growing in the faith during his freshman year.
We welcome our new host Becca Meyer to the WND Podcast! Chandler in the meantime makes up a word "Confiree" and this podcast comes out two days too late owing to the fault of the editor.
Fr. Conrad's Homily from the 10 am Mass on April 3, 2022
Fr. Conrad joins Chandler to chat about the Easter Triduum. Find out more about our CSC Easter Schedule at www.catholicterps.org!
Fr. Conrad's Homily for the 4th Sunday in Lent, 2020
Alas, both of our intrepid hosts is graduating this semester! So today will be Sarah's last episode on the podcast and we will transition slowly to our new hosts in the coming weeks. Sarah reflects on her time at Maryland and the CSC, her faith, and the memories she has had.
This episode is not to be missed! Chandler is learning about silence, Sarah is celebrating birthdays, but to top it all off, the incomparable Dom Fatzinger talks about growing up as one of fourteen children. Stick around for the bloopers which feature a lot of Phat - zingers.
Fr. Conrad's Homily from the Second Sunday of Lent. www.catholicterps.org
I a truly "hype" episode that is really "fire", one of our RCIA Candidates Lizzy joins the crew to talk about her conversion story and her excitement leading up to the Easter Vigil. Meanwhile, Chandler persists in his nerdiness as a dungeon master, Sarah botches an attempted prank, and everyone delights in the goodness of grocery shopping. Apologies for Chandler's audio, it was a little off! To find out more about the CSC, go to www.catholicterps.org.
Fr. Conrad's Homily from the 8pm Mass on Sunday, March 6, 2022. If you want to learn more about the Catholic Terps and get involved, go to catholicterps.org.
Marie joins our intrepid hosts in discussing what Chandler is giving up for Lent, Music!
On Thursday, February 24th, the CSC partnered with the Muslim Student Association on campus to hold a dialogue on prayer. Both our chaplains and representative students participated and it was a beautiful event. So beautiful that we wanted to share the audio with you here!
Fr Conrad's Homily from the 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time
On today's WND Podcast, Sarah chuckles, Chandler is wrong about a nerdy 80s role playing game, and guest Erick inspires us with talk about Source of All Hope, a homeless mission in Baltimore. If you want to sign up for Source, check out its page at www.catholicterps.org
Fr. Conrad's homily from Sunday, February 20th, 2022.
Head Altar Server Patrick tells us why being an altar server at the CSC is the best gig in town!
As promised, Fr. Conrad is going to start posting recordings of the Sunday Homilies here. Enjoy!
Sarah and Chandler briefly return to the podcast to give you a little trailer of whats going to be happening this semester!
Just in time for Christmas, an episode about Advent! What did you do for Advent? How are you preparing for Christmas?
Chandler and Sarah help raise the pressure in Sarah's car tire and lower the pressure in your mind about exams with some helpful tips for Finals time. During Finals Daily Mass is pushed back, so starting Wednesday, December 15th daily Mass will be at 12:45 pm at Memorial Chapel. You can always find the schedule at www.catholicterps.org.
In a surreal moment of the actual invading the virtual, WND (Real WND, not podcast) Co-Chair Finn joins his virtual counterparts to talk serving at dinner on Wednesday Night and Thanksgiving. And this should have been posted sooner, but the Editor decided to take a nice early Thanksgiving Break instead of doing his job! Find out more about the CSC at www.catholicterps.org
Þe great Sarah and Chandler are joined today by Anglo-Saxon aficionado Graham to discuss the Catholic Þemes underlying Þe Lord of the Rings. Be prepared for pure Catholic nerdiness! Also, Fr. Conrad is right, the Silmarillion is better in German! And if your phone doesn't support the old English letter Þ (thorn=th in modern English) which is used throughout this description, throw it out and get a new one!
Becca joins Chandler and Sarah to say the word anemone over and over again and to talk about what its like to be a volunteer firefighter. This episode is total
On this the 30th episode of Wednesday Night Dinner, Neha joins our intrepid hosts to talk about how the Junior/Senior Theology of the Body retreat went. And she attributes a great quote to Fr. Conrad but that is not actually the person on the retreat who gave the quote, he deserves no credit. But the retreat was awesome and if you want to learn more about it and other retreats in the future, visit www.catholicterps.org
The erstwhile editor of this podcast joins the on air talent Chandler and Sarah for some Questions and Answers. If you have Questions about the faith, join us after Wednesday Night Dinner on November 3rd at 7pm. For more information, check out www.catholicterps.org.
The newest Catholic Terp Campus Minister MJ joins Sarah and Chandler to discuss the joys of being a Catholic Terp and how she got where she is. And Chandler updates us about his windshield for some reason... Find out more about the Catholic Terps and not about windshields at www.catholicterps.org.
Mike saunters into the podcast studio to discuss with Sarah and Chandler the Thomistic Institute group on campus and studying Catholic Philosophy.
On today's short podcast, Sarah and Chandler announce that you can now call in to the WND podcast! Just call 301-458-0592 and leave a short message and you might (pending the discretion of the IT department) end up on the podcast!
Miles stops by to tell us about the Junior/Senior/Grad Student retreat in October, Sarah buys an alarm clock, and Chandler gets lucky with the weather. And the episode goes out late because of Fr. Conrad not realizing what day it was! If you want to go on retreat, sign up at www.catholicterps.org!
Chandler and Sarah discuss their Catholic Origin Stories. How did you come to the faith? Are you looking for more? Come visit the CSC at www.catholicterps.org.
Today Chandler and Sarah get out of the studio and talk to you, the people, at our opening BBQ! Hear what UMD Students are looking forward to in this year at the CSC. Find out more about the CSC at www.catholicterps.org.
Meet our new FOCUS Missionary Jack and get to know him on this episode! Find out what type of berry he would be if he had to be a berry and why Chandler has a problem with blueberries... What kind of questions are we asking here guys? Learn more about the Catholic Terps at www.catholicterps.org and see you in person at the CSC!
Our two retreat leaders Chandler and Gabby talk about the upcoming First Timer's Retreat! Sign up and find more information at https://catholicterps.org/event/fall-retreats-2/
Our CSC President Kelly hops on the pod to talk about all the things happening at the CSC this year. And she expresses her absolute fandom for a pop singer who required his body guards to carry him up and down the great wall of China when he got tired. But don't worry! Tons of great things are happening at the CSC regardless! Check them out at www.catholicterps.org
On today's WND Podcast, we start our new season by thanking Will who is leaving hosting and welcoming Chandler! Its an episode full of God moments, allergies, and joy, which one day in the future, when Will is in seminary he will look back on and laugh at himself because of what he said on the show. Find out more about the CSC at catholicterps.org!
After way too long of a delay (totally the editor's fault) Chandler joins the podcast to talk about how studying abroad last year influenced his faith life.
On today's episode Sara and Will talk with guest Jack on how to live your faith during the summer. See all the resources we have for your faith life at catholicterps.org!
Will and Sara share how their relationships with Jesus grew and how they came to be involved at the CSC. If you would like to contribute a short (minute long) testimony to the podcast, email frconrad@catholicterps.org with a voice memo of how you have met Jesus! We will compile them for a future episode!
Will and Sara discuss the joys of the Easter Triduum and what it all means! To find out more, visit Catholicterps.org
This episode is more splendiforus (sp?) than a mongoose riding a bicycle. Oh, and Will informs us he is officially allergic to everything... Find out more about Jesus at the Catholic Student Center! www.catholicterps.org
This week dear listeners, Sara and Will talk to Owen and Libby, two of our awesome Freshmen students at the CSC! This is not so much a Wednesday Night Dinner episode as a Thursday Midday Lunch because of the negligence of the audio editor, but enjoy! Are you a Freshman at UMD? Learn more about the Catholic Student Center at catholicterps.org.
Vice President of Stewardship Matt drops by to talk about 40 for 40, the Lent Stewardship campaign at the CSC! And, bombshell, if 60 students participate, Will will buzz his hair, right here at the CSC! Also on the show, Sara actively discerns waking up at a reasonable hour. To sign up for 40 for 40 (lets go!) visit https://membership.faithdirect.net/MD145 or find more information at www.catholicterps.org.
Dominic joins the podcast to talk about his work with Operation Mato Grosso and the new food drive. And Will learns St. Jerome's saying, "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ." To find out more about the CSC food drive, and the prayer, fasting, and alms-giving during Lent, join us at catholicterps.org.
Sarah shares how the Women's Silent Retreat went, and Will laments his continued inability to read. Which means he won't be able to read this description. Sign up for the Men's Silent Retreat! Check out catholicterps.org for more information!
Today we chat with Cam, who just accepted a position as a FOCUS Missionary after he graduates from UMD. How did the Lord "focus" his attention on that calling? Find out on this week's episode! And yes Sarah, the CSC is indeed doing a ton for Lent! Check out catholicterps.org for more information!