The Quest

Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk of the National Catholic Bioethics Center speaks with Sarah Soto about how to address transgender issues from a Catholic perspective.

Show Links: The National Catholic Bioethics Center A Talk "The Church and Transgender Issues — Seeking the Moral Path" Transgender Issues in Catholic Health Care

Monsignor Charles Pope preps us for the Sunday readings and the Miracle of Marriage. Then we dive into our news roundup including Melania Trump's words on Abortion in her new book, why the Earth is our sister and not our mother, and the African Bishop's take on Polygamy and the Synod.

Show Links: https://blog.adw.org/2021/10/marriage-is-a-miracle-a-homily-for-the-27th-sunday-of-the-year-2/ https://catholicvote.org/melania-trump-pro-abortion-new-book/ https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2023/09/nature-is-our-sister-not-our-mother https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/cardinal-ambongo-sets-out-roadmap

Sarah Soto speaks with Dorothy Pilarski about how to support Catholic Moms who face so many challenges raising their children in the faith.

Show Links: Catholic Mom's Group One Mother's Heart Midday Moms on Youtube

Fortress-like spiritual implications await us. Will you just go pull that strong wooden door at your chapel wide open?

Monsignor Charles Pope brings us some headlines affecting the Church. We are discussing Canada's birth rate, which is plunging to a record low of 1.26 children per woman, homeschooling in the Church's future, and who has the right to preach the Gospel at Holy Mass.

Show Links: Canada's birth rate plunges to record low of 1.26 children per woman San Diego softens statement but doubles down on homeschooling policy Homeschool and the Church's future Preach the Gospel (when appropriate?)

Sarah Soto welcomes Ann M. Koshute, MTS the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Springs in the Desert to discuss the cross of infertility from a Catholic perspective.

Show Links: Springs in the Desert Springs of Love The Springs in the Desert Podcast

Join Msgr. Charles Pope on The Quest as he comments on some of the latest headlines in secular and Catholic news.

1. Gospel Roundup:

https://blog.adw.org/2021/09/of-friends-and-foes-a-homily-for-the-26th-sunday-of-the-year-2/

2. https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/glemkowski-why-the-national-eucharistic

3. https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/san-diego-diocese-bans-homeschool

4. https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/german-bishops-issue-guidance-on?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Sarah Soto dives into the abortion topic today on The Quest.

Steve Gleason discusses his favorite and least favorite parts of the Mass.

Kamala Harris Will Not Attend Dinner: https://www.ncregister.com/commentari...

Ending Recreational Catholicism: https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/th...

Trump defends COVID response: https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/tru...

Pope Appoints "controversial" priest to DDF: https://www.ncregister.com/blog/new-j...