In Episode 226 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. William of Bourges, who served the Church as a holy monk.  We will hear a homily for the Baptism of the Lord, as we contemplate the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.   In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about a new member of Congress.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new book from Pope Francis.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand what occurred in my former home state of Massachusetts.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from a Vatican committee about the Word of God.  All of this plus music from Christ Our Life who sings, “I Open My Heart”  This and more on Episode 226 of What is Truth.

In Episode 225 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. Lucian of Antioch, who gave his life for the faith.  We will hear a homily for the Epiphany of the Lord, as the Magi visit the holy family.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will discover the journey of a Catholic entertainer.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will learn about Pope Francis' appearance in a Netflix special.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand a new bill being considered in Canada.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from a cardinal about Christmas.  All of this plus music from  The Mormon Tabernacle Choir who sing  "Angels We Have Heard on High”.  This and more on Episode 225 of What is Truth.

In Episode 224 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. Olga of Kiev, who despite a challenging personality faithfully served the Lord.  We will hear a homily for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph as Jesus is brought to the temple.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about a new Bishop.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new album from a religious order.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand what occurred to a church in Columbia.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from Pope Francis about creating a culture of care.  All of this plus music from Mark Smeby who sings, “Mary Did You Know”  This and more on Episode 224 of What is Truth.

Merry Christmas to you all.  May you have a peace-filled and Christ-filled Christmas season.  God bless!

In Episode 223 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, Blessed Jacopone da Todi’, who went from a successful lawyer to a person considered a fool for Christ.  We will hear a homily for the 4th Sunday of Advent as Mary is visited by an angel.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about a year dedicated to an adoptive father.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new movie highlighting the faith of a young man struggling with a terminal illness.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand what is happening in Australia.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from Pope Francis about the importance of prayer.  All of this plus music from  Holy City Hymns who sings  "Love Came Down at Christmas”.  This and more on Episode 223 of What is Truth.

In Episode 222 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, Blessed Honoratus Kozminski, a man who stood up for the truth of the faith.  We will hear a homily for the Thrid Sunday of Advent, as John the Baptist is questioned as to his identity.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about a man standing up for the truth  of the faith despite governmental persecution.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new book from an imprisoned Cardinal.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand what occurred in the Diocese of Charlotte .  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from a Cardinal about a worldwide response to the pandemic.  All of this plus music from Holy City Hymns who sings what Jesus is to be to us, “Creator of the Stars of Night”  This and more on Episode 222 of What is Truth.

In Episode 221 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, Blessed Rafal Chylinski’, who used his musical abilities to bring people to Christ.  We will hear a homily for the 2nd Sunday of Advent as we hear about John the Baptist who prepares the way for Christ.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about a new ministry designed to serve adult children of divorce.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will learn about an app helping young adults build community.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand the actions of voters in Washington state.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth about the power of gratitude.  All of this plus music from  Holy City Hymns who sings  "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence”.  This and more on Episode 221 of What is Truth.

In Episode 220 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. Columban, a man who served as a missionary.  We will hear a homily for the First Sunday of Advent,  as Jesus tells us the importance of being watchful.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about a new soon to be Cardinal.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new book from a respected Catholic author.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand the decision of Colorado voters.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from Pope Francis about Coronavirus.  All of this plus music from Holy City Hymns who that Advent classic,  “O Come Thou Long Expected Jesus”  This and more on Episode 220 of What is Truth.

Who or what is the king of our universe?  Is it ourselves, others, or the world?  We are called to ensure that Christ is the King of Our Universe.  The question for us to ponder in this Special Edition of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast is - Is He?

In Episode 219 of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast, we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. Gertrude the Great, who was a true bride of Christ.  We will hear a homily for the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, as we hear the parable of the talents.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about an Archbishop, who despite a personal tragedy opposes the death penalty.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will learn about a children's book focused on the evils of racism.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will try to understand what happened to a group of nuns in China.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from an Archbishop about the meaning of suffering.  All of this plus music from Mark Smeby who sings  "How Great Thou Art”.  This and more on Episode 219 of What is Truth.