The Catholic Cafe

Deacon Jeff and Fr. Jim Blount, a priest of the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity from Belize in Central America take on the topic of the Rosary and it's proper place in Catholic devotion.

Deacon Jeff and noted lawyer Robert Hutton discuss the truth behind the authority of the Church. What must every Catholic believe if they want to call themselves Catholic? What is a Catholic OBLIGATED to accept? And where does opinion come in? And what about binding authority? And, how do you tell the difference? Stay tuned, and we'll try and clear it all up!

Deacon Jeff and noted Death Penalty lawyer Robert Hutton discuss the truth about the Catholic Teaching on the death penalty.

Deacon Jeff and guest Deacon Jack Conrad discuss his new book, Living Before Dying. In this timely discussion about dealing with the process of you or a loved one dying, the deacons relate many interesting spiritual insights which may help some turn a tragedy into a life blessing - all framed around the beauty of the hospice experience.

Deacon Jeff and guest Above Average Catholic, friend and layperson Bill Drennan discuss the Catholic understanding of statues, paintings, stained glass and other sacred images and their use in worship and benefit to the people of God.

Deacon Jeff and guest Above Average Catholic, friend and layperson Bill Drennan discuss the Catholic teaching about Purgatory in Sacred Tradition, along with its Scriptural and Patristic origins.

Deacon Jeff and guest Mark Underwood talk about transforming your knowledge of faith into action, especially with all the obstacles and hurdles that the modern world puts before you.

Deacon Jeff and guest Mark Underwood talk about Mark's personal discovery of God's plan for his life, and his call to be an envangelizer in all of his environments. The discussion then turns to the Cursillo Movement and what part it plays in evangelization.

Deacon Jeff and Tom Dorian cover the many, many Scripture verses which, when taken together, paint a vivid picture of Peter as the first among the Apostles, and the first Catholic Pope!

Deacon Jeff and Tom Dorian discuss why the Catholic Church teaches that St. Peter was the first pope. They start with Matthew Chapter 16 and link this directly to Isaiah Chapter 22.