This week, Fr. Thuerauf and Deacon Joe welcome Fr. Bryce Lungren into the studio. Fr. Bryce is the author of the Catholic Cowboy Way books, bringing Christ to the world through his raw and real approach to the Gospel.

Fr. Thuerauf and Deacon Joe celebrate the beginning of the new liturgical year with the Gospel and favorite memories from past podcasts.

Fr. Thuerauf and Deacon Joe explore the image of Christ on the cross as our King of the universe, a stark contrast to our image of earthly kings.

This week, Father Thuerauf and Deacon Joe welcome Tom Barela to the studio to discuss growing up Catholic and how his parents influenced his faith life.

Father Thuerauf and Deacon Joe recall some of the most beautiful churches they have visited and discuss the significance of the Lateran Basilica in Rome to the universal Church.

For this episode of the St. Jude Parish Chatter, Fr. Thuerauf and Deacon Joe discuss purgatory, the purification of the soul after death, and how our choices determine our eternal future.

This week's Gospel is the parable of the proud Pharisee and the humble tax collector. Join Fr. Thuerauf and Deacon Joe as they dive into the definition of humility and how it can draw us closer to the Lord.

Father Thuerauf and Deacon Joe recall how all of us are called to be missionaries of the Gospel and live out invitation to be persistent in our prayers.

This week, Fr. Thuerauf and Deacon Joe explore the Gospel of the Ten Lepers and discuss why gratitude is so important to a life of faith.

This week, Father Thuerauf and Deacon Joe interview parishioner Ralph Schmitt who just returned from a pilgrimage to Rome for the Jubilee Year of Hope.