A Catholic Life

This is Episode 164 of the A Catholic Life Podcast. In today’s episode I discuss virtuous pagans and salvation before the time of Christ in honor of Mission Sunday, the second to last Sunday of October. Mission Sunday was created in 1926 by Pope Pius XI as a day of prayer for missions and for the Propagation of the Faith. An additional collect for the propagation of the faith was in the Tridentine Mass required to be said on World Mission Sunday. This episode of A Catholic Life is brought to ...

This is Episode 163 of the A Catholic Life Podcast. In today’s episode I discuss the lesser-known history of the Rosary and the Catholic Reconquest of Portugal and Spain. This episode is sponsored by PrayLatin.com. PrayLatin.com offers Latin prayer cards to learn and share prayers in the sacred language. Learn your basic prayers in Latin conveniently on the go. Practice your pronunciation with easy-to-follow English phonetic renderings of Latin words. PrayLatin.com offers prayer cards i...

This is Episode 162 of the A Catholic Life Podcast. In today’s episode I discuss invincible ignorance and whether it still applies today in this digital age. This episode of A Catholic Life is brought to you by the Sanctifica app. If you're looking for a practical tool to help you live the liturgical year to the fullest, this is one of the best apps out there: Daily Mass readings, the Rosary, the Divine Office, the saint of the day, feast days, and much more—there's honestly too much to menti...

This is Episode 161 of the A Catholic Life Podcast. In today’s episode I discuss the life, customs, and liturgical celebration of St. Joachim, father of the most blessed Virgin Mary. This episode of A Catholic Life is brought to you by the Sanctifica app. If you're looking for a practical tool to help you live the liturgical year to the fullest, this is one of the best apps out there: Daily Mass readings, the Rosary, the Divine Office, the saint of the day, feast days, and much more—there's h...

This is Episode 160 of the A Catholic Life Podcast. In today’s episode I discuss liturgical customs for the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene as well dispelling the modern controversies around her. This episode is sponsored by PrayLatin.com. PrayLatin.com offers Latin prayer cards to learn and share prayers in the sacred language. Learn your basic prayers in Latin conveniently on the go. Practice your pronunciation with easy-to-follow English phonetic renderings of Latin words. PrayLatin.com offers...