Pints & Pews Podcast : Catholic Faith & Craft Beer

David Skuban of The Catholic Canuck Podcast stops by to share a pint with Dennis & Robert, along with his thoughts on the importance of fellowship in evangelizing the Catholic faith.

Beers :

Dry Irish Stout - Midtown Brewing Co.

Light Rail Hazy Pale Ale - Campio Brewing Co.

Busted Sled Gingerbread Stout - Big Rig Brewery

Dennis & Robert chat about hierarchy in the Catholic Church as they share a pint. The guys delve into some simple yet profound before Robert 'belts' one out of the park with "What in the Church is that?"

Beers:

Peroni

Irish Stout - Banter & Co. Brewing

Keith Nester of Down2Earth Ministries, the Rosary Crew, and Unpacking the Mass stops by to share a Catholic pint and chat with Dennis & Robert about  his book, "Unpacking the Mysteries of the Rosary", and the many blessings of this devotional brings us.

Beers :

Mass of the Ages - Tridentine Brewing Co.

Yellow Lab - Old Dog Brewing Co.

Longhorn - Farmer's Creed Beer

Dennis & Robert talk about some of the more egregious liturgical abuses they have seen, along with the importance of the Catholic Mass being prayed properly and reverently. They follow this up with a couple of great saint quotes, and in insight into how Father keeps his place in the Mass in "What in the Church is that?"

Beers:

Augustijn blond

Route 138 - Microbrasserie des Beaux Près

Trevor Gundlach, author of "Barstool Theology" drops by to share his faith story and discuss the challenge of bringing the Catholic faith and beer together.

Beers:

Brother-in-law's Homebrew

Lock 33 - Lindsay Brewing Co.

Festbier - Sons of Kent Brewing Co.

Dennis & Robert discuss the challenging topic of Spiritual Dryness and how our Catholic faith can help us to persevere in prayer. They follow this up with a couple of "Saintly Sayings" that are relevant to daily life, along with Catholic obscurity that inspired "What in the Church is That?"

Beers :

Method IPA - Tide & Boar Brewing 

Haberdasher Hefeweizen - Muddy York Brewing Co.

Mentions:

Nicolas Diat - "Le Grand Bonheur" & "A Time to Die"

Dennis & Robert by Keith Diaz, a second year seminarian at St. Augustine's and resident at Serra House. Over a drink, Keith shares his vocations story, along with his experiences as a missionary with the Office of Catholic Youth in the Archdiocese of Toronto.

Beers :

Tripel Threat Belgian Tripel - Brock Street Brewing Co.

Puppy Love Italian Pilsner - Old Flame Brewing Co.

Sean Murray founder of Catholicism Rocks joins Dennis & Robert to talk about growing up Catholic in rural Northern Ireland and some of the small things we can do to witness to the faith to help revitalize Catholicism in the world today.

Beers:

Guiness Stout

Harp Lager

Dennis & Robert come back from their summer hiatus to chat about Dennis' cruise along the Danube and the Klosterbier he found along the way. The guys also talk about the importance of a Catholic funeral Mass, before delving into some "Saintly Sayings" and more things around the church in "What in the Church is That?"

Beers :

First Response Amber Ale - Lindsay Brewing Co.

Honey Wheat Ale - Gahan Beer

Carl & Scott of Catholic Laughter drop by to chat with Dennis & Robert about the importance of clean, Catholic, comedy.

Carl's book : Dozed & Confused

Beers :

Inno'sláinte Irish Red Ale - Innocente Brewing Co.

Weltenberg Kloster Kellerbier

Corona

Molson & Labatt