Church and Culture

By Deal Hudson

“Church and Culture” with Deal Hudson is a weekly Ave Maria Radio program that explores how Catholic faith intersects with contemporary culture through books, movies, music, politics, and the arts. ... more

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The podcast currently has 1,223 episodes available.

Church and Culture episodes:

September 12, 2026 Church and Culture - September 12, 2026 - Mike Aquilina discusses his new book, The Church Fathers for Our Time (Emmaus Road, 2026)

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September 12, 2026 Church and Culture Hr 1 - September 12, 2026 - Deacon Keith Fournier
Deacon Keith Fournier discusses the dangers of sedevacantism, the belief that the chair of Peter is empty.

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September 05, 2026 Church and Culture Hr 2 – September 5, 2026 - Stan Butts talks about Virgil, focusing on the meaning of the Aeneid for Christian culture.
Program #: 446
Description: Stan Butts talks about Virgil, focusing on the meaning of the Aeneid for Christian culture.

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September 05, 2026 Church and Culture - September 5, 2026 - Composer Michael Kurek talks about his new memoir in The Wheel and the Clay: the Inner Life of Christian Artists and his almost-finished 5th Symphony

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August 29, 2026 Church and Culture - August 29, 2026 - Jason L. A. West talks about Jacques Maritain's philosophy of education from his new book on the philosopher.

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August 29, 2026 Church and Culture - August 29, 2026 - Dr Gavin Ashenden, former chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II, talks about the case of Jason Arday.

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August 22, 2026 Church and Culture Hr 2 - August 22, 2026 - Michael Kurek returns to play parts of the two recently composed Symphony 4 and Symphony 5 plus other works.

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August 22, 2026 Church and Culture Hr 1 - August 22, 2026
Program #: 443
Description: Edward Short reads and discusses Advent Sermons by St. John Henry Newman, Doctor of the Church.
This originally ran on December 13, 2025

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August 15, 2026 Church and Culture Hr 2 – August 15, 2025 – Jeff Wallin discusses controversies arising in the conservative moment concerning Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes, and antisemitism.
Program #: 442
Description: Jeff Wallin discusses controversies arising in the conservative moment concerning Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes, and antisemitism.

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August 15, 2026 Church and Culture Hr 1 – August 15, 2026 – Peter Carter
Program #: 442
Description: Peter Carter, coauthor with Cardinal Sarah, The Song of the Lamb: Sacred Music and the Heavenly Liturgy, talks about the importance of sacred music in liturgy and what kind of music is appropriate.

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How many episodes does Church and Culture have?

The podcast currently has 1,223 episodes available.