Episodes

  • #2502 - Trump 2.0, the Oscars nominations, and an interview with Thomas Reese, SJ

    #2502 - Trump 2.0, the Oscars nominations, and an interview with Thomas Reese, SJ
    Jan 30 2025
    Heidi, Daniel, and David look at the first week of the second Trump administration, and what listeners can do for self-care and mutual aid. Next, we take a lighter view and look at the various vilms nominated for the 2025 Academy Awards. Finally, Heidi interviews Fr. Thomas Reese, SJ, about his life in Catholic journalism, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • #2501 - The new Trump administration, Cardinal Robert McElroy becomes new Archbishop of Washington, and an interview with Dylan Corbett

    #2501 - The new Trump administration, Cardinal Robert McElroy becomes new Archbishop of Washington, and an interview with Dylan Corbett
    Jan 16 2025
    Heidi, Dan, and David think about how Catholics might prepare themselves for the violence against the vulnerable being promised by the incoming Trump administration, and they look at the work and ministry of Cardinal Robert McElroy with some measure of hope for the Church speaking out in favor of the "least of these." Then Heidi interviews Dylan Corbett, founder and Executive Director of the Hope Border Institute, which brings "perspective of Catholic social teaching to bear on the realities unique to our US-Mexico border region." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • #2416 - Advent, Chris White on Vatican News, and a Pop Culture Roundup

    #2416 - Advent, Chris White on Vatican News, and a Pop Culture Roundup
    Dec 5 2024
    Heidi, Dan, and David end the season with a conversation about how we are celebrating Advent and preparing for Christmas this year, as well as doing a roundup of what we have been watching and reading over the past few months. Plus Heidi interviews Chris White of National Catholic Reporter, and they discuss what might be coming next for the Francis papacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • #2415 - Trump's Proposed Cabinet Picks, Renewed Debates about Hymns in Liturgy, and an Interview with Ann Garrido

    #2415 - Trump's Proposed Cabinet Picks, Renewed Debates about Hymns in Liturgy, and an Interview with Ann Garrido
    Nov 21 2024
    Heidi, Dan and David discuss the implications of Trump's cabinet picks for vulnerable populations. They look at the recent controversies around the liturgical use of certain hymns and songwriters, and Heidi interviews Ann Garrido about how to navigate difficult conversations during the holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • #2414 - Post-Election conversation, featuring Sr. Simone Campbell and Fr. Bryan Massingale

    #2414 - Post-Election conversation, featuring Sr. Simone Campbell and Fr. Bryan Massingale
    Nov 7 2024
    Heidi, Daniel, and David welcome their guests, Fr. Bryan Massingale and Sr. Simone Campbell, SSS, to look at the 2024 election and address the questions, How are we doing? How did we get here? and Where do we go from here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • #2413 - The Synod on Synodality, the 2024 elections, and an interview with Michael Canaris

    #2413 - The Synod on Synodality, the 2024 elections, and an interview with Michael Canaris
    Oct 24 2024
    Heidi, Daniel, and David look at the role of Catholic voters in the upcoming elections, and we look at the concluding weeks of the Synod on Synodality and explore its possible impacts, and then Heidi is in conversation with Michael Canaris of Loyola University Chicago, who just returned from Rome after leading a student delegation to engage with the Synod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • #2412 - Hurricanes and Climate Change, Horan's News, and an interview with Massimo Faggioli

    #2412 - Hurricanes and Climate Change, Horan's News, and an interview with Massimo Faggioli
    Oct 10 2024
    In this extended episode, we look at the recent climate devastation in the southeast, debrief with Daniel about his recent announcement, and Heidi interviews Massimo Faggioli about the October meeting of the Synod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • #2411 - Anti-Immigration bias, Religiosity among Gen-Z men, and an interview with Jeanne Lewis of Faith in Public Life

    #2411 - Anti-Immigration bias, Religiosity among Gen-Z men, and an interview with Jeanne Lewis of Faith in Public Life
    Sep 26 2024
    Heidi, Daniel, and David talk about the recent rise in calumny among Catholic candidates and elected officials, they look at changing demographics in Gen Z, and Heidi talks with Jeanne Lewis, CEO of Faith in Public Life, about the recent uptick in political violence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 6 mins