Teaching Preaching

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve and Kiki Latimer interview Dr. Rick Howick on the Fulton Sheen Excellence in Preaching Initiative, which was created to strengthen preaching skills among priests, deacons, and laity through ongoing formation and an AI-based feedback system. The program includes a summer institute for 35 priests and plans for broader diocesan expansion, with Lilly g...

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Dcn. Lance Tappa of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee (May 7, 2026)

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Fr. Joel Siepp on his Vocation and his Love of Preaching (April 21, 2026)

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Fr. John Cush, Homiletics & Pastoral Review and St. Joseph's-Dunwoodie Seminary (March 13, 2026) In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Fr. John Cush, editor of Homiletics & Pastoral Review. Your Faith Has Saved You: Homilies for Liturgical Year A–Sundays, Solemn...

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Deacon Dominic Cerrato, Ph. D., on his Ministry and Love of Preaching (February 17, 2026)

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Fr. James Kubicki on the art of preaching.

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Rev. Jerome Magat, SThD, Vice Rector and Associate Professor of Moral Theology at St. Patrick's Seminary (November 21, 2025) Ordained in 2002 for the Catholic Diocese of Arlington (Virginia), Fr. Magat serves as Vice-Rector of the seminary, Director for the M.Div. Program, and as professor of moral theology, liturg...

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer talk with Fr. Henry Nguyen, SCJ, on his role as Vocations for the Priests of the Sacred Heart (October 16, 2025)

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer talk with Melissa Flaim on her coaching work with CUA and the Sheen Preaching Initiative. (September 29, 2025)

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Fr. Matt Solarz, St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Lewistown and Holy Family Catholic Church in Winifred, Montana (July 24, 2025)

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Fr. Aaron Laskiewicz, Pastor of St. Mary's Parish in Hales Corners, WI.

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Fr. Stephen Huffstetter, SCJ, Rector of Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology. (May 22, 2025)

In this episode of Teaching Preaching, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer interview Kathy Harty and Dyan Barbeau on Differences and Similarities of Writing an Academic/Theological Research Paper vs. Writing a Homily (April 11, 2025) Ms. Kathy Harty  – Research and Technology Librarian, Professional Faculty, and Student Writing Consultant  Ms. Dyan Barbeau  – Director of Library and Academic Suppor...

In this episode of Teaching Preaching: Forming Today's Homilists, Dcn. Steve Kramer and Kiki Latimer discuss what it means to bring a homily home. (March 6, 2025) Home for The Homily: The Sacred Art of Homiletics  concerns a new and required depth of preaching the word of God within the Mass. This calls for a new and deeper appreciation of communication skills. The homilist may no longer stand sep...