Episode 151 (Manion, Mentock) (1) Christopher Manion on how Catholic charitable organizations have become agents of the welfare state; (2) filmmaker Emily Mentock describes her documentary about teenage saint Carlo Acutis.

(1) Fr. Donald Haggerty discusses his book about faithfulness in a time of uncertainty, “The Hour of Testing”; (2) financial consultant Christopher McMahon on moral financial management.

(1) commentator Janet Smith discusses how Church-rated charities might have contributed to the immigration crisis; (2) psychologist Robert Enright explores the importance of forgiveness.

(1) A deacon explains how the Old Testament predicted Jesus, mathematically; (2) seminar professor Fr. John Nepil on his new book about spiritual quests into Colorado’s Rocky Mountains.

(1) Catholic therapists Art Bennet and Lianna Haidar explore how to overcome anxiety; (2) Dan Schreck of Ave Maria University discusses combining faith and professional competence.

(1) Matthew McKenna discusses G.K. Chesterton’s thoughts on differing religious perspectives; (2) Fr. Robert Spitzer on his latest book; (3) talk show host Greg Schlueter’s new faith-based novel, “Twelve Roses.”

(1) commentator John Horvat discusses the problem of being only culturally Christian; (2) writer Jonathan Bishop on being serious about education; (3) Monica Miller examines the Book of Genesis.

(1) Attorney Vincent Wagner reveals how schools hide students’ gender conflicts from parents; (2) writer James Valois looks at Modernism; (3) author Michael Lichens on his new book about Catholic weirdness.

(1) Jennifer Roback Morse on exporting the sexual revolution through foreign aid; (2) Cross Catholic’s Michele Sagarino on meeting human needs through faith-based charity.

Author Cheryl Hughes on her new book about Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen; (2) Australian journalist Tess Livingstone on the wrongful prosecution of Cardinal George Pell.