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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 99 – Ashes and Elitists

Feb 26, 2021 This Ash Wednesday, following a note from the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, many American parishes did not distribute ashes

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: Episode 0 – The Nightingale

Mar 5, 2021 To celebrate the approach of Episode 100 of the Catholic Culture Podcast, here is the interview that started it all. Originally published

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 100 – The Singular

Mar 22, 2021 We celebrate our 100th episode with the return of a favorite Catholic Culture Podcast guest, former Pennsylvania Poet Laureate Samuel Hazo. At

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 191 – How the Church Invented Musical Notation

Feb 21, 2025 The Christian West and Its Singers: The First Thousand Years, by the great English musicologist Christopher Page, covers the development of Christian

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 101 – The Non-Reactionary Tolkien

Mar 29, 2021 J.R.R. Tolkien is commonly perceived as a reactionary who totally rejected the modern world, and whose literary influences began and ended with

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 102 – Becoming Cultured Without a Bow Tie

Apr 5, 2021 Poet-philosopher James Matthew Wilson returns to the show to read poems from his new collection, The Strangeness of the Good, including his

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 103

Apr 20, 2021 Did you know there’s a hotel in NYC named after Pope Leo XIII? The Leo House was founded in the 1880s as

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 190 – Fulton Sheen, Convert Maker

Feb 11, 2025 A new biography of Ven. Fulton Sheen gives special attention to his high-profile converts, but reveals many other interesting facets of his

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Feminism and ideology; intuition, temperance and art; Great Books; Tolkien’s visual art

Apr 27, 2021 This episode features highlight clips from episodes 26-30 of the Catholic Culture Podcast. Links Online Great Books opens a new enrollment period

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The Catholic Culture Podcast: 104 – John’s Gospel, Mary’s Voice

May 5, 2021 Michael Pakaluk joins the show to discuss his new translation and commentary on St. John’s gospel, making the case that this loftiest