Catholic in a Small Town

Katherine is in charge of the booze for the wedding, Mac gets a taste of the “good” life, Reality Bites actually rules, the Aeneid is crazy violent, and pre-advent slipped right past us…did we mention a wedding coming up?

Movies & TV:

Reality Bites

Books:

The Aeneid by Virgil

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

We get the chance to adult with our adult children, lots of tennis for Mac, and wedding rehearsal prep for Katherine. Nobody Wants This is sharp, A Room with a View is British, and Katherine has some medieval views of our place in the whole grand scheme of things.

Movies & TV:

Nobody Wants This

A Room with a View

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

The Barrons head to Birmingham to heckle Paul Kingsnorth, Mac finds the best pipe shop ever, Goodbye Christopher Robin fails to endear you to any of the characters, and we talk about ways we can resist the machine in our everyday lives.

Movies & TV:

Fools Rush In

Bad Monkey

Goodbye Christopher Robin

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

Kat waxes on about her pilgrimage, tis the season for scarier stuff (The Stand, Cloverfield), Mac actually finishes a book, and a listener goes way back in our archives.

Movies & TV:

The Stand (2021)

Cloverfield

Books:

Declare by Tim Powers

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

Our dogs become those people who send back food at a restaurant, Kat stresses out about upcoming events, Colby takes refuge at our place and Mac takes a big test. Several spooky movies pepper the season and we both are surprised by Surprised by Oxford.

Movies & TV:

The Thing

Salem’s Lot (2024)

Frighteners

Surprised by Oxford

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

Mac & Kat cut their camping trip short because of Hurricane Helene. Sam says Halloween is the most boring horror movie he’s ever seen, and Mac realizes the moment he no longer has any patience with fold that are not interested in the truth.

Movies & TV:

Death Becomes Her

Halloween

Varsity Blues

The Penguin

Slow Horses

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

There are more dog woes for the Barrons. One Life is uplifting but boring, and Katherine is getting all up into Benedictine spirituality.

Movies & TV:

One Life (Paramount+)

Palm Springs (Netflix)

The Haunting (Prime)

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

Mac & Kat ramble on about 80s TV, Mac gets invited to a debate party, and Max is slowing way down. Kat travels back to Jurassic World, and we discuss spiritual echoes as God’s gentle nudges to listen up.

Movies & TV:

Jurassic World

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

The Magnificent Seven (2016)

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

We drop the boy off again at boarding school and try to provide some comfort for another new St. Greg’s family. Peace Like a River is lyrical, charming, and faith-affirming while Power and the Glory is about the long defeat and the triumph of the church. Also, Cut Throat Island hasn’t gotten any better with time.

Movies & TV:

CutThroat Island

Books:

Peace Like a River

The Power and the Glory

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.

Sam turns 19, boxing robots (and father/son stuff) still make me cry, and we talk about the true price of convenience.

Movies & TV:

Real Steel

Bad Monkey (AppleTV+)

Books:

How Dante Can Save Your Life by Rod Drer

Sam & Mena’s registry

Ben’s short film:

Something’s Out There 

Other great stuff we like:

Pacem in Terris Retreat Center

Picnic Blanket

Restoration of Christian Culture from Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey

Restoration of Christian Culture PDF

Spiritual Direction.com

Sam and Mena’s podcast: Engaged at 18

https://www.fatimafarm.com/

liturgical calendar from Sofia Institute Press

Wyoming Catholic

Gregory the Great’s St. Nicholas Guild

Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Mac’s book! Clueless in Galilee

Please support us through Patreon

Find us on our website

Our libsyn page where you can find all our old episodes

Theme song by Mary Bragg.

Our other show: Spoiled! with Mac and Katherine

We use Amazon affiliate links. We may get a little kickback if you use the link above to purchase from Amazon.