Catholic-Link Podcast

Benedict XIV: A learned and moderate Pope, an "honest man", and the first rumblings against the Jesuits. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Benedict XIV, who succeeded Clement XII: A blind Pope who tries to “right the ship” in Rome. You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube pag...

Join Drew and Katie Taylor as they interview Father Mark Mary Ames, CFR about Born of Fire by Fr Innocent Montgomery, the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal's Lent book for men. Get your copy here ➡️ https://bornoffirebook.com/ Book This is honestly the best lent resource for Catholic men we've ever read! If you desire to provide Catholic resources for men this is a must read. There will be so many...

Clement XII: A blind Pope who tries to "right the ship" in Rome. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Clement XII, who succeeded Benedict XIII: A Holy Dominican Pope, who doesn’t know how to play politics and trusted the wrong people.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube pa...

In this episode of the Catholic Link podcast, Fr. Rob talks about the ministries of lector and acolyte as seen through Paul VI's Motu Proprio, Ministeria Quaedam and Francis’ Spiritus Domini . In the past, these roles were understood as minor orders, leading up to the major orders of sub-deacon, deacon, and priest. The other minor orders were porter, lector, exorcist, and acolyte. Since 1972, Pope...

Benedict XIII: A Holy Dominican Pope, who doesn't know how to play politics and trusted the wrong people. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Benedict XIII, who succeeded Innocent XIII: A short papacy of a Pope from an old papal family.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube...

Fr Boniface Hicks discusses his book and reveals the secrets of deepening your Catholic prayer life! Father Boniface is a Catholic monk or Benedictine Monk who can help you unlock the power of Catholic prayer! Receive 20% off Personal Prayer: A Guide to Receiving the Father's Love with the coupon code for the St Paul Center: theheights20 Find Fr Boniface book here: https://stpaulcenter.com/product...

Innocent XIII: A short papacy of a Pope from an old papal family. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Innocent XIII, who succeeded Clement XI: The War of Spanish Succession, Jansenism (again), and the Controversy about Chinese Rites.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube pa...

In this episode of the Catholic Link podcast, Fr. Rob talks about the often misunderstood Sacrament in the Church: Anointing of the Sick. What is the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick for? What does Anointing of the Sick do? Fr. Rob answers these questions as well as why there is sickness and pain in the world to begin with. Spoiler alert: the answer to that is sin. Anointing of the Sick is a way...

Clement XI: The War of Spanish Succession, Jansenism (again), and the Controversy about Chinese Rites. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Clement XI, who succeeded Innocent XII: Last Papal beard and an end to nepotism.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube page here . Face...

Sister Josephine Garret of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth a Catholic Counselor answers does my child need counseling and so much more! She shares her tips for raising healthy kids in a wounded world and how parents can find hope without falling into deep shame. Raising Catholic kids can be hard, but with these tools there is hope! Praying for you! Sister Josephine just published Hope:...

Innocent XII: Last Papal beard and an end to nepotism. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Innocent XII, who succeeded Alexander VIII–Nepotism comes back big, for a little while.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube page here . Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/cath...

In this episode of the Catholic Link podcast, Fr. Rob is back again and this time, he talks about the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Fr. Rob reveals that in the past he struggled to fully understand the Assumption of Mary and other Mariology topics. It seems, though, that he has come around. Fr. Rob discussed the theological implications for the Assumption, and its patristic roots to the e...

Alexander VIII: Nepotism comes back big, for a little while. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Alexander VIII, who succeeded Blessed Innocent XI–The only "Blessed" Pope between St. Pius V and St. Pius X, the siege of Vienna, and the continued fight with France over Gallicanism.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click...

Kendra Tierney makes liturgical living easy in real life. In her newest book The Catholic All Year Prayer Companion: The Liturgical Year in Practice, she complies Catholic liturgical prayers for you to have a liturgical life and help create a Catholic family culture! Subscribe for more great resources! This Catholic prayer resource breaks down the liturgical calendar into daily prayer options to h...

Innocent XI: The only "Blessed" Pope between St. Pius V and St. Pius X, the siege of Vienna, and the continued fight with France over Gallicanism. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Blessed Innocent XI, who succeeded Pope Clement X–The newest and oldest cardinal gets elected Pope unexpectedly.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic...

In this episode of the Catholic Link podcast, Fr. Rob is back after his technical difficulties! In this episode, he discusses the life of St. Clare of Assisi and her impact on St. Francis. Listen to the previous episode where Fr. Rob is joined by  Melissa Kirking , an author and expert on how to bring Children to Adoration, to discuss her new book,  Jesus and Me: Talking with My Greatest Friend ,...

Clement X: The newest and oldest cardinal gets elected Pope unexpectedly. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Pope Clement X, who succeeded Pope Clement IX–A popular Pope who heard confessions weekly for the public and who published the world’s first comic opera.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the&...

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Clement IX: A popular Pope who heard confessions weekly for the public and who published the world's first comic opera. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Pope Clement IX, who succeeded Pope Alexander VII–A cultured and honest Pope who fought Jansenism and welcomed the most important convert of the century to Rome.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to mor...

How has COVID affected young Catholics, what trends are we seeing amongst Catholic youth today? Today, Fr. Conrad is joined by Dr. Josh Packard, Executive Director of Springtide Institute , to discuss what trends we are seeing in the rise and declines of church attendance, faith practices, and identification amongst young Catholics across the country. Fr. Conrad also appears on the podcast Habemus...

Alexander VII: A cultured and honest Pope who fought Jansenism and welcomed the most important convert of the century to Rome. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Pope Alexander VII, who succeeded Pope Innocent X–The Peace of Westphalia and the Jansenist Controversy.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View...

Mike and Alicia Hernon from the Messy Family Project discuss with Drew and Katie Taylor the details of Catholic family life! The Family Board Meeting not only helps Catholic Couples learn how to create a family mission statement, they intentionally create a Catholic Family Culture! Mike and Alicia Hernon provide incredible resources, especially the Messy Family Podcast! They are passionate about h...

Innocent X: The Peace of Westphalia and the Jansenist Controversy. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Pope Innocent X, who succeeded Pope Urban VIII–What the Barberians didn't do to Rome, the Barbarinis did.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube page here . Facebook: ...

In this throwback episode of Catholic-Link, Fr. Rob discusses in 60 seconds or less the feast of the Assumption. A feast with an important message for all of us. The Feast of the Assumption of Mary is on August 15th. The belief that Mary assumed into Heaven, body and soul, became dogma in the Catholic Church in 1950 by Pope Pius XII. In his Apostolic Constitution Munificentissimus Deus . In it he...

Urban VIII: What the Barberians didn't do to Rome, the Barbarinis did. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Pope Urban VIII, who succeeded Pope Gregory XV--the reform of papal elections and the most epic canonization ever.  You can listen to the podcast about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube page here . Fa...