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Do you prefer summer or winter Olympics?

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There’s a lot of news out of the Archdiocese of New York this week. JD and Ed talk about the installation of Archbishop Ronald Hicks, and an insurance company’s bizarre attempt to pressure the Archdiocese of New York into dropping a lawsuit over insurance coverage for sexual abuse claims.

Then, Ed plays a round of ‘super bowl’ trivia.

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JD details his weekend of basketball.

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A birthday, and dreams of hunting lionfish.

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JD and Ed ask how U.S. bishops can best catechize in an age of misinformation. Then, they talk about Pope Leo XIV’s recent message about artificial intelligence.

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A big winter storm is coming, and JD is worried about Ed.

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JD and Ed go ‘to the law’ to address two questions floating around the internet this week.

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JD details his basketball team’s recent win.

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The Vatican is expected to soon announce a date for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen. JD and Ed talk about why Sheen’s initial 2019 beatification date was delayed, and what they expect for his beatification.

Then, Ed tests JD’s knowledge of gifts given to sitting U.S. presidents.

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JD goes down a linguistic rabbit hole.

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