Catholic Conversations

Is Halloween good or bad? Can it be good? Dressing up as nuns, priests, and saints?  What about those Demons? Do they exist? Can protestants exorcise demons? How do exorcisms work?  Joe Biden was refused communion, is that okay? When should communion be refused to people?  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze...

Today I wanted to apologize for not posting anything last week and update you on my life. I talk about a Dominican Saint, Pagan cultures and religions, and finally I shared with y'all a short 20 minute talk I gave to some high school kids on the Latin Mass.  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter:...

The Theotokos  The Immaculate Conception The Perpetual Virginity The Assumption of Mary These are the 4 Marian Dogmas and today I go over proofs for these four Dogmas of the Faith.  Most of the Information referred to in this podcast comes from  Tim Staples - Behold Your Mother  https://amzn.to/3uXmpUK  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca ...

It is important to know the basic Gospel Message and what Catholic believe. Here is how I broke it down and here is the video I referenced in the podcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kG6o-9ldl0M We are creatures, God is the creator There is an infinite abyss between us (metaphysically)  Why did God Create us? Because he loves us. Genesis  We are sinners so add infinite moral abyss Sin enters th...

A sort of Question and answer episode. If you want to do a Q&A episode send in questions to FonsecaProduction@gmail.com Today I went over Extraordinary Minsters of Holy Communion, Communion in the hand, Holy Ghost vs Holy Spirit, Latin vs Vernacular, Sola Scriptura, and other questions.  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Socia...

This episode is shorter than most. I gave a talk at Sacred Heart of Jesus in Manvel, Texas. It was a very short talk at only 20 mins. I shoved in everything I could into this short talk. I go over scripture, tradition, natural theology, Our Lady, the Eucharist, the 4 Last things, and the visions of St. John Bosco Natural Theology "For truth about God, such as reason can know it, would only be...

Suffering is a part of every human life, how can we deal with this great problem of suffering.  The audio here is not the best due to a mic failure, but the content is great let me know what you think by emailing me at FonsecaProduction@gmail.com If God gives you an abundant harvest of trials, it is a sign of great holiness which He desires you to attain. Do you want to become a great saint? Ask G...

I spent 2 weeks in Poland with my school. Me and my friends talk about our trip to Poland.  There is so much information about Poland to cover in such a short time. If you have anything specific you would like us to go in depth on please let me know by emailing me at FonsecaProduction@gmail.com Or contact me on facebook by searching Catholic Conversations.  Support the show Enjoy the content, wann...

Thomas Aquinas is the greatest theologian and philosopher who ever lived. Here I break down his life, teachings, praises, and miracles associated with the great Doctor of the Church. Aeterni Patris paragraph 32 "We exhort you, venerable brethren, in all earnestness to restore the golden wisdom of St. Thomas, and to spread it far and wide for the defense and beauty of the Catholic faith, for t...

We talked about the difference between the Tridentine Mass and the Novus Ordo mass.  “If you want a church full of Catholics who know their faith, love their faith and practice their faith, give them a liturgy that is demanding, profound and rigorous. They will rise to the challenge.”  ― Peter Kwasniewski "Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant...

We talk about Religious Life, Devotion to Mary, Veiling, Saints, Relics, and all sorts of Catholic Things! If you have not heard go listen to episode 07 From Feminist to Future Nun before you listen to this one! “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All w...

How can you get more out of mass? If you understand what the Mass is about then you will not only enjoy mass more, but you will have more reverence for the mass. Share this with someone who finds mass boring or uninteresting.  "The Holy Mass is a prayer itself, even the highest prayer that exists. It is the Sacrifice, dedicated by our Redeemer at the Cross, and repeated every day on the altar...

My cousin Steven Fonseca is a Reformed Protestant. We discuss his beliefs and how they compare to the Catholic Faith.  It is good to know what other people believe and what you agree upon and disagree upon before moving forward in any discussion. Hopefully this episode can lead to more conversations about the faith.  We discuss his conversion and where he is today. Pray for him and for his convers...

The Brown Scapular is one of the most important and well attested sacramentals. There have been hundreds of miracles associated with the Brown Scapular and Our Lady of Mount Carmel.  "This is the essence of Mary’s promise. To those who piously wear the Scapular she will grant either final perseverance in the state of grace or the grace of final contrition. It must be added that she will not g...

Saint Augustine is one of the earliest Church Fathers and a brilliant philosopher and theologian.  See what influenced this great Saint. Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter: @AdrianFonze Facebook: Adrian Fonseca YouTube: Adrian Fonseca  YouTube: Catholic Conversations

Adoration of the blessed Sacrament is one of the greatest forms of prayer you can foster in your spiritual life. Here I talk about the history of Adoration, what the saints say about Adoration, and finally some devotions you can take up while in adoration.  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter: @Adria...

I speak with my friends Erin Vallagomesa and Francesca Mattioli on why they wear Chapel Veils.  We talk about why someone should wear one, what is it symbolic of, what are the practical things to consider?  If you or someone you know has ever considered veiling this is a must listen! Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media...

I interview Fr. Paul Felix pastor of Annunciation Catholic Church in Houston Texas, Fr. Richard McNellie Vocation Director for the Arch-Dioceses of Galveston Houston, Sr. Catherine Teresa with the Dominican Sisters, and Joe McClane with Guadalupe Radio Network. We talk about vocations to the priesthood, religious life, and married life. We talk about discernment and how to listen to the voice of G...

Interview with Jordan Marget the VP for Horns for Life at University of Texas. We go over the different aspects of the pro-life movement. A look from different perspectives.  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter: @AdrianFonze Facebook: Adrian Fonseca YouTube: Adrian Fonseca  YouTube: Catholic Conversa...

My friend Austin Falcon grew up Catholic and even was a daily mass goer in high school. He now attends a non-denominational church. We discuss his faith journey and see why he left the church and what the Catholic church can learn from non-denominational churches. I was on his podcast at Banned Conversations. Visit his website here https://bannedconversations.com/ Support the show Enjoy the conten...

We go over the Dogmatic Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, SACROSANCTUM CONCILIUM. Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter: @AdrianFonze Facebook: Adrian Fonseca YouTube: Adrian Fonseca  YouTube: Catholic Conversations

The general rule for Catholic politics is to remember the end of man. Listen here for more information!  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter: @AdrianFonze Facebook: Adrian Fonseca YouTube: Adrian Fonseca  YouTube: Catholic Conversations

The Catholic faith is a radical faith. You are called to be a Saint and to make that radical choice. It's all or nothing. I gave this talk at a local church for an evening of prayer before confirmation.  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter: @AdrianFonze Facebook: Adrian Fonseca YouTube: Adrian F...

My friend Emily Alcaraz is joining the Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist. We go through her faith journey from a secular feminist to a future bride of Christ. It is a crazy story and I know you will learn from her and find her story entertaining as well.  Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze T...

Have you ever wondered why some music is appropriate for church and others are not? We will go through the three attributes that make music worthy for the liturgy and what music is mot appropriate.   Support the show Enjoy the content, wanna support? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adrianfonseca  Adrian Social Media IG: @ffonze Twitter: @AdrianFonze Facebook: Adrian Fonseca YouTube: Adrian Fonseca  Y...