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Catholic Rules: Can They Bring Joy?
What if Catholic morality isn’t about restriction—but freedom, joy, and becoming fully alive?
In this powerful conversation, Fr. Riley Williams shares what moral theology really is and how studying it in Rome changed the way he sees the world—and walks with people in every stage of life.
From teaching 8th graders philosophy (yes, Plato and Sophocles) to guiding parishioners through complex moral decisions, Fr. Riley brings Church teaching into real-life situations—with clarity, humility, and compassion.
Hear him tell stories from:
He also reflects on how the culture has changed around marriage, why we can’t assume people will get married—and what we can do to minister in our culture.
Whether you’re just trying to live your faith in today’s world or a theologian like Fr. Riley, this episode will help you see Catholic morality not as a burden—but as the path to joy.
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By David DiNapoliWhat if Catholic morality isn’t about restriction—but freedom, joy, and becoming fully alive?
In this powerful conversation, Fr. Riley Williams shares what moral theology really is and how studying it in Rome changed the way he sees the world—and walks with people in every stage of life.
From teaching 8th graders philosophy (yes, Plato and Sophocles) to guiding parishioners through complex moral decisions, Fr. Riley brings Church teaching into real-life situations—with clarity, humility, and compassion.
Hear him tell stories from:
He also reflects on how the culture has changed around marriage, why we can’t assume people will get married—and what we can do to minister in our culture.
Whether you’re just trying to live your faith in today’s world or a theologian like Fr. Riley, this episode will help you see Catholic morality not as a burden—but as the path to joy.