Welcome to The Catholic Forge, a conversational podcast where we gather to explore our Catholic faith and discuss how it forms our lives. All are welcome to join in this conversation and journey. Thank you for listening!
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“7 Saints You Should Know About” with Special Guest – Cecilia – 12/21/18
Cristero War Martyrs – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saints_of_the_Cristero_War#Miguel_de_la_Mora
Saint Athanasius – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athanasius_of_Alexandria
Saint Gianna Beretta Molla – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gianna_Beretta_Molla
Saint Apollonia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Apollonia
Blessed Nicolas Steno – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Steno
Venerable Pope Pius XII – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_XII
Saint Katharine Drexel – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine_Drexel
“The ‘O Antiphons’ with Special Guest – Father Paul Turner” 12/21/18
“Happy Advent and a Very Merry Netflixmas!” 12/19/18
“The Catholic Forge Turns 100!” 12/12/18
“‘Tis the Season to Spend Spend Spend – Reflections on Black Friday” 12/5/18
“Every Sacred Sunday (Mass Journal) with Special Guest Kassie Manning” 11/28/18
Every Sacred Sunday Website: http://www.everysacredsunday.com
Instagram: @everysacredsunday
“Reflections on “Humanae Vitae” – Catholic Teaching on Contraception” 11/24/18
“Humanae Vitae” Encyclical (PDF) – https://w2.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.html
Bishop Barron on “Humanae Vitae” – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWyWgNTf9ec
“Special Guest – Johnna Wilford – Catholic Women Run” 11/14/18
Catholic Women Run – https://catholicwomenrun.com
Johnna’s Website – https://johnnawilford.com
“Special Guest – Jaime Cortez” 11/7/18
Jaime’s Artist Page (OCP): https://www.ocp.org/en-us/artists/1451/jaime-cortez
“Fall” 10/24/18
“The Moral Criterion” 10/17/18
“Nature As An Evangelist” 10/10/18
“Special Guest – “Paddle Pilgrim” David Ellingson ” 10/3/18
Dave’s Website: https://www.dellingson.com
Dave’s Amazon Book Page: https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1?ie=UTF8&text=Dr.+David+Ellingson&search-alias=books&field-author=Dr.+David+Ellingson&sort=relevancerank
Dave’s Interview with Rick Steves: https://soundcloud.com/rick-steves/536-isle-of-skye-cross-country
“Setting Spiritual Goals” 9/26/18
“How To Help Your Daughter Know Her Beauty” 9/19/18
“Michael Turns 6!” 9/12/18
“Should Christians Pray to Mary and the Saints? ” 8/29/18
“Slidercast” Bible Study – Episode 5 – “Beta Test” 8/24/18
“Slidercast” Bible Study – Episode 4 – “Beta Test” 8/23/18
“Slidercast” Bible Study – Episode 3 – “Beta Test” 8/22/18
“Slidercast” Bible Study – Episode 2 – “Beta Test” 8/21/18
“Slidercast” Bible Study – Episode 1 – “Beta Test” 8/20/18
“Can Christians Get Tattoos?” 8/15/18
“Video Games” 8/9/18
“Special Guest – Father Paul Turner” 8/1/18
“Choosing Love Over Lust” 7/25/18
“Taking Stock of the Things We Love” 7/18/18
“Narnia and the Magic of Reading Aloud” 7/11/18
“Special Guest Richard Vargas – Vietnam War Veteran” 7/4/18
“Solo: A Star Wars Story – Spoilercast and Reactions (FULL SPOILERS!) 6/27/18
“Seeing the Other Through Manners” 6/20/18
“Special Guest – Father Ken Geraci RETURNS” 5/30/18
“Minimalism” 5/23/18
“5 Steps to Better Bible Study” 5/9/18
“The Final Frontier” 5/2/18
“The Story of Ben’s Family and Miscarriage” 4/25/2018
“Special Guest – Tori with Five Random Questions” 4/18/18
“The Balance – Forgiveness and Guilt” 4/11/18
“Happiness” 4/4/18
“Television and Screen Time” 3/28/18
“Five Random Questions” 3/21/18
“Lawncare and the Garden of Eden” 3/14/18
“True Friendship” 3/7/18
“Celebrating Lent as a Family” 2/28/18
“The Joys and Challenges of Family Life” 2/21/18
“Lectio Divina” 2/14/18
“Music” 2/7/18
“Lord of the Rings – Christ Figures” 1/24/18
“What Does God Want Me To Do” 1/17/18
“Top 3 Spiritual Heroes” 1/10/18
“What Will Heaven Be Like?” 12/27/17
“The Wonder of Christmas” 12/23/17
“The Last Jedi Reactions” 12/19/17 (re-posted with complete ending 1/10/18)
“More Than Roommates” 12/13/17
“Special Guest – Jenna M.” 12/6/17
“Saying ‘I’m Sorry’ & Forgiveness” 11/29/17
“Thanksgiving” 11/22/17
“Hypothetical Questions, Part 2 (Happy 50th!)” 11/15/17
“Getting Close(r) to God” 11/12/17
“Special Guest – Robert Feduccia” 11/8/17
“Special Guest – Fr. Ken Geraci” 11/1/17
Janet Smith Talk
www.janetesmith.org/documents/Offic…ptionWhyNot.pdf
Fr. Ken Mission Talk
fathersofmercy.com/product/catholi…newal-covenant/
Marriage 911 Book – Greg and Julie Alexander
www.amazon.com/Marriage-911-Save…ords=marriage+911
“Stranger Things” 10/25/17
“Growing Pains” 10/18/17
“(What the) Hell” 10/11/17
“The Message of Fatima – Special Guest: Larea Staub” 10/4/17
“Poly-Ticks” 9/27/17
“Special Guest – Michael Jelinek” 9/20/17
“The Office” 9/13/17
“Natural Disasters” 9/6/17
“The Ministry of Presence” 8/30/17
“Road Trips & Adventure” 8/23/17
“Priesthood Perceptions” 8/16/17
“The Lie of Busyness” 8/2/17
“Body Issues and the Pursuit of Perfection” 7/26/17
“Special Guest – Evie LaCasse” 7/19/17
“Having (and Making) Quality Time with Your Spouse” 7/12/17
“The Problem of Evil” 7/5/17
“Getting Involved at Church” 6/28/17
“Alcohol” 6/21/17
“Dating” 6/14/17
“Special Guest – Father Andrew” (Saturday Special) 6/10/17
“Loving God and Leaving the Church” 6/7/17
“Science and Faith” 5/31/17
“Anxiety” 5/24/17
“Superheroes in Our Culture” 5/10/17
“Hypothetical Questions Pt. 1 (Saturday Special)” 5/6/17
“The Secret Life of a Church Worker” 5/3/17
“Holy Week Stories” 4/19/17
“Birth & Life with a Newborn” 4/12/17
“Lent” 3/22/17
“Ben and Eric’s Conversion Stories” 3/15/17
“Bible Stories” 3/1/17
“John’s Top 10 Must-Have Spiritual Resources” 2/22/17
“Disney: Kid Friendly? Parent Approved?” 2/8/17
“Ben’s Top 10 Must-Have Spiritual Resources” 2/1/17
“Food!” 1/25/17
“Eric’s Top 10 Must-Have Spiritual Resources” 1/18/17
“New Year’s Resolutions” 1/11/17
“Star Wars” 12/21/16
“Advent & Christmas” 12/14/16
“Hunting” 12/7/16
“The Power of Habits” 11/23/16
“First Comes Love, Then Comes Marriage…” 11/9/16
“Halloween & Zombies” 10/28/16
“Prayer, Part I” 10/26/16
“Dad Guilt” 10/12/16
“Why Podcast? & Authentic Brotherhood” 9/28/16
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