Logos Podcast

What is the relationship between creativity and virginity?
In this Logos Podcast episode, Fr. Joseph shares a powerful retreat talk given to Catholic creatives, artists, and content creators, exploring the concept of virginity as a way of seeing — a virginal gaze rooted in contemplation, detachment, and love.

Drawing from the writings of Monsignor Luigi Giussani, this talk challenges modern assumptions about creativity, possession, control, and productivity. Instead, it proposes a radically Christian vision: true creativity flows from interior detachment, silence, prayer, and reverence for reality as gift.

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Why are young Catholics returning to tradition?
In this episode of Logos Podcast, we sit down with Bishop Fernandes to unpack what tradition really means — not nostalgia, not ideology, but living memory handed down through the Church.
We discuss Tradition with a capital T versus tradition with a small t, the cultural burnout driving people back to the Church, the danger of rigid traditionalism, and why beauty, ritual, and liturgy still matter in a fragmented modern world.
This conversation explores how Catholic tradition forms identity, preserves meaning, and points the human heart toward truth, goodness, and beauty in an age obsessed with efficiency and novelty.

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In this live episode of the Logos Podcast, recorded at SEEK 2026, Father Max and Father Joseph take on the misunderstood topic of Catholic guilt. What is it really? Is guilt something harmful to be avoided, or a necessary part of the Christian life?
Drawing from Scripture, Church teaching, personal experience, and pastoral ministry, the conversation explores the difference between healthy conviction and destructive scrupulosity, the role of conscience, and how guilt can actually be a gift of the Holy Spirit leading us back to God. The priests unpack how rule-based faith can distort our relationship with God, why mercy must always be central, and how authentic Catholic living moves from fear to filial love.

This episode also features audience Q&A on discernment, confession, scrupulosity, evangelization in secular spaces, and navigating faith in a culture that rejects moral conviction.

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Our annual Christmas episode this year is on Angelic Knowledge. 

Central question: Did the Angels know God's plan of salvation for humanity?

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We are going to Seek! In this episode we reminisce on the beautiful universality of our Church and the time Fr. Max was skating on ice and almost ate it. 

See you at Seek! 

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In this episode of Logos Podcast, Fr. Max and Fr. Joseph dive deep into Rocco Buttiglione’s chapter on Modernity’s Alternative and explore how Our Lady of Guadalupe reveals the ultimate Christian claim: being is good.
We trace the drama of Mesoamerican religion, human sacrifice, the collapse of a symbolic world after the Spanish conquest, and why evangelization initially failed — until a pregnant woman appeared on Tepeyac.
This conversation unpacks:
• Why the Noahic covenant matters more than we think
• How pagan religions hold both seeds of the Word and seeds of the devil
• Why suffering challenges our belief in the goodness of being
• How the tilma of Guadalupe spoke directly into a culture that had lost the will to live
• Christianity’s astonishing claim: God Himself becomes the sacrificed Son
• What this means for hope, pro-life culture, and the dignity of the human person today
If you're hungry for philosophy, theology, cosmology, evangelization, or deeper Marian devotion, this episode is for you.

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What is actually behind accusations of hate speech? Fr. Max and Fr. Joseph discuss whether it's driven by genuine hatred—or by deeper personal guilt and interior conflict.

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Timecode:

0:00 - The Heat

2:40 - The Augustine Institute 

5:00 - The Black Rabbit 

10:11 - The Source of Hate Speech

15:15 - Truth is Threatening

20:26 - Murder of the Heart

26:27 - Truth Requires humility 

32:54 - The Conscience Speaks

41:17 - Our Response to Truth

49:50 - Truth and Love

57:16 - Living the Truth 

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In this episode, Fr. John Burns joins Logos Podcast for a powerful conversation on the Church as the Bride, the heart of religious life, and why the nuptial mystery is the key to understanding our identity in Christ. We explore the meaning of the Bridegroom, the role of religious sisters, masculinity and vulnerability before God, and how the Friends of the Bridegroom ministry is renewing devotion in the Church today. If you’ve ever wrestled with what belonging to God really means, or why Scripture calls every heart the Bride, this episode will open a new way of seeing.

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In this episode of Logos Podcast, Fr. Max and Fr. Joseph sit down with musician Andrew Bishop — bass player for the band the Red Clay Strays and a close friend of ours — to talk about touring, faith, and music.

From fixing broken tour buses in Colorado to playing international stages and appearing on The Joe Rogan Experience, Andrew shares what it means to live out your Catholic faith in the music industry, navigate fame, and stay grounded in brotherhood. 

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We’ve forgotten how to see reality as sacred. Dr. Andrew  Willard Jones, from New Polity, reveals the Catholic vision that once united heaven and earth, and why reclaiming it changes everything.

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