Catholics of Oz

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April 11, 2020 We’re All In This Together
COZ030: Happy Easter! Lino Saubolle joins Lindsay, Caroline, and Gerry for laughs and light-hearted discussion around the virtual Easter table on advice for home-working from a priest and an astronaut; an astrophysicist who had a magnet accident when bored; and Pope Francis’ recent Urbi et Orbi blessing.
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* In one minute: Pope’s Urbi et orbi for an end to the coronavirus pandemic – YouTube
* Pope gives Urbi et Orbi blessing: In this storm, our façades fall away – YouTube
* Pope at Urbi et orbi: Full text of his meditation – Vatican News
* Tips from the Saints for working at Home. | The Catholic Parish of the Holy Family
* Catholic Church Playing Its Part in COVID-19
* As Australia fights COVID-19, archbishop says virus changing church ministries
* Astrophysicist gets magnets stuck up nose while inventing coronavirus device | Australia news | The Guardian
* Astronaut Anne McClain’s Tips for Living in Close Quarters – YouTube

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1 hr 17 min
March 28, 2020 Mass Explosion
COZ029: Lindsay and Caroline discuss how we can stay spiritually alive and deepen spirituality while waiting out the pandemic, including ways to be less anxious, participate in Mass online, and make a spiritual communion. Caroline also explains the science of soap and hand sanitizer and why both are okay for washing bacteria and viruses.
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* Latest advice from Victorian Catholic bishops
* Anxious about the global coronavirus pandemic? Here’s advice from a Catholic psychologist
* Talking to your children about coronavirus: Let them know you’re listening, remind them you care | UN News
* Let’s Talk – SQPN.com
* Fr. Rob Galea – YouTube
* Holy Family Doveton
* Melbourne Catholic’s live streaming Mass
* Fr. Cory’s streaming Mass at St. Mary’s Parish
* Word on Fire Daily Mass
* CatholicTV Daily Mass and Divine Office
* Chapel Live Streaming | Chapel Ministries
* Fr. Roderick – YouTube
* Mass over the Web is the way to stay in touch with the spirit during coronavirus outbreak – find sites here – The Dialog
* Church grants special indulgence to coronavirus patients and caregivers – Vatican News
* How Do Actual and Spiritual Communion Differ? | Catholic Answers
* What is spiritual communion and how to make one
* 10 Ways Christians Can Exemplify Faith and Peace during COVID-19
* How Infection Works – What You Need to Know About Infectious Disease – NCBI Bookshelf
* Hand Sanitizer vs. Handwashing: Which Is Best for Preventing the Spread of Germs?...
1 hr 25 min
March 14, 2020 Ash Saturday
COZ028: This time, Lindsay, Gerry, and Caroline discuss the Catholic origins of the Filet-O-Fish sandwich; the science behind coronavirus, panic buying, and what the Archdiocese of Melbourne is doing; plus Lindsay and Caroline share how personal family crises at the beginning of Lent brought their families together in prayer.
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* How a Catholic Won a Wager and Invented the McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish |
* Fake burgers go beyond true meaning of Lent
* Message from Archbishop Comensoli: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance for Parishes
* Here’s what coronavirus does to the body
* 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Situation Summary | CDC
* ScienceDirect
* Coronavirus: How does COVID-19 attack the human body?
* What Is Coronavirus (COVID-19)? – YouTube
* ‘Don’t touch your face!’: website watches you to help you avoid Covid-19 | World news | The Guardian

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1 hr 11 min
February 29, 2020 Forgiveness, Bees, and What’s on TV
COZ027: As Lent begins, Lindsay, Caroline, and Gerry talk about forgiveness, especially times when our most recent 3 popes have publicly forgiven or asked forgiveness. They also discuss new science that’s saving bees and interesting TV shows they’ve been watching lately.
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* When Pope John Paul II forgave the man who shot him
* BBC News – Pope meets and forgives Christmas Eve Mass attack woman
* Pope Francis meets woman who grabbed his arm
* Pope Francis Shakes Hand of Asian Woman at General Audience to Whom He Had Apologized for Abruptly Dismissing on New Year’s Eve – ZENIT – English
* How Bees Make Honey — Australian Honey Bee Industry Council
* Mite-destroying gut bacterium might help save vulnerable honey bees | Science | AAAS
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1 hr 5 min
February 15, 2020 Slave to Saint and Solar Wind
COZ026: The whole band is back together! Caroline, Lindsay, and Gerry talk about St. Josephine Bakhita, who went from being trafficked as a slave to freedom as a religious sister. Caroline also shares exciting news about the Sun, and the team shares how they build deeper relationships with their children.
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* St Josephine Bakhita and the fight against trafficking
* 5 things to know about St Josephine Bakhita
* Josephine Bakhita – Wikipedia
* Feast Day: St Josephine Bakhita
* Going slavery-free: ACRATH
* Good On You
* World’s largest solar telescope produces never-before-seen image of our star | Space
* Solar and Heliospheric Observatory Homepage
* You can listen to the solar wind thanks to NASA’s Parker Solar Probe
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1 hr 1 min
February 01, 2020 Aussie Day Catholic Honours
COZ025: Australia Day, Chinese New Year, and the summer holidays kept Lindsay Sant and Gerry Trapnell busy with their families visiting a gondola ride, Legoland, the Melbourne Museum, and a kite festival. They also discuss some Catholics honored for their good works on Australia Day and news reports of mismanagement of charity spending on bushfire relief.
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* St. Vincent de Paul Society of Australia response to spending allegations
* Catholics of every background feature in Australia Day awards | The Catholic Weekly
* Biomedical engineer wins Sydney Archdiocese research grant | The Catholic Weekly
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Photo: Chris Phutully/Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-2.0.
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January 18, 2020 Fires, Faith, and the Force
COZ024: Happy New Year! Lindsay Sant and Gerry Trapnell discuss the Australian Catholic Church’s response to the country’s bushfire crisis; talk about a Stacey Trasancos interview on how faith and science work together; and then give their reviews of The Rise of Skywalker and the boardgame House of Danger.
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Links for this episode:

* Requiem Mass for Andrew O’Dwyer
* As fires continue to burn, Australian bishops call for prayer (CNA)
* Australian Catholic Churches coordinate response to bushfires with prayer resources
* Fire affected parishes and local community generosity
* Science is a way to know God better, author says
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* American Catholic History: Frank Capra
* Secrets of Star Wars: Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker
* Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Coffee and Cinema
* Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World: Mysteries of the Magi
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1 hr 6 min
December 14, 2019 It’s a Wonderful Podcast
COZ023: To end the first year of Catholic of Oz, Lindsay and Caroline reflect back on 2019 and on their Advent journey to Christmas; discuss theories about the star of Bethlehem; and recommend their favorite Christmas movies in both drama and comedy genres. Thank you for listening in 2019 and we look forward to 2020.
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* Wikipedia on the Star of Bethlehem
* The Conjunction of Jupiter and Venus
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1 hr 26 min
November 30, 2019 Humbled by Faith, Humbled by Science
COZ022: Kanye’s new “Jesus is King” album makes believers of Lindsay and Caroline in the its potential for evangelization. Plus Br. Guy Consolmagno on the relationship between faith and science and then thoughts on Disney+ and the Mandalorian, as well as a shoutout to Fr. Cory Sticha.
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* Interview with Brother Guy on Scottish TV
* Grasping the Nettle
* Jennifer Wiseman
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57 min
November 16, 2019 Meeting the Protestant Challenge with Karlo Broussard
COZ021: This time, Caroline and Lindsay are joined by Karlo Broussard, Catholic Answers staff apologist and author of the new book, Meeting the Protestant Challenge. Karlo shares his story of becoming an apologist, his recent trip to Australia, and how his book answers Protestant objections to Catholicism.
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Catholics of Oz is a friendly, thoughtful conversation from Australia where Catholic faith meets everyday life. Hosted by three Catholics from Melbourne, the show explores current events, technology,…