My name is Brian Keith, and this is the story of my strange journey into the Catholic Church.

O Death, where is thy sting? Some of the hardest hitting words from St Paul. Yet death does have a sting to it and when it hits us, we feel it. Two years ago I lost my best friend to cancer, and it has effected me greatly. Join as we discuss the loss of a good friend, from a Catholic perspective.

Our Lady, Immaculata as the thread which unites the Order of Friars Minor across eight centuries. The significance of this on metaphysics and the course of all human history.

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On the Franciscan Thesis

Tonight I employ 20 years of research into the Russian Revolution and show you how dangerously close we are to the precipice.

Ep 1

In this lecture we'll be looking at the rise of the Medieval university, especially it's relation to the art of disputation and rhetoric. These crucial developments would in turn shape the Catholic Church in such a way that would make her poised to be the world religion she eventually became. Join as we discuss how this came to pass.

A controversial and highly misunderstood Catholic saint, Anselm of Canterbury was a brilliant theologian and a first rate thinker. Because in some ways he straddles the old and new world, many struggle to place his ideas in an orthodox light. Join in this lecture where we discuss both the context of his time and how to read this Doctor of the Church.

In this lecture we discuss the development of marriage as a sacrament in the Middle Ages, and the context from with which these developments occurred.