Catholic-Link

Catholic-Link Podcast

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A Podcast for Busy Catholics. A mix of short, informative sound bytes, long-form interviews, and narratives from Church history. Wherever you are in your faith, we have episodes for you!

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Oct 15, 2025

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Episodes

Habemus Papam: Episode 220 – Marcellus II 04.05.2023

A short papacy but a beautiful Mass that came from it. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Pope Marcellus II, who succeeded  Pope Julius III, listen to the episode about him here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube page here . Pope Marcellus II, born Marcello Cervini degli Spannocchi, succeeded Pope Julius III....

Fr. Rob – History of the Priesthood with Fr. Joe Rampino Part 3 03.05.2023

In this  Catholic-Link  podcast, Fr. Rob continues the series on the History of the Priesthood with this part 3. Fr. Joe Rampino joins Fr. Rob again and discuss the emergence of rural chapels, which were distinct from modern parish churches, but how they later became what we now know as parish churches. Listen to Fr. Rob’s First Part on the Priesthood here . Listen to the Second Part of...

Habemus Papam: Episode 219 – Julius III 27.04.2023

A bit of a dissapointmnt for reformers, but some bright spots as the Council of Trent continues. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Pope Julius III, who succeeded Pope Paul III, listen to the episode about him here . To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, click here . View the  Catholic Link YouTube page here . Julius III, born Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte, be...

Drew and Katie – The Catholic Feminine Genius with Lisa Cotter 26.04.2023

Lisa Cotter sits down with Drew and Katie Taylor to talk about her new book, Reveal the Gift: Living the Feminine Genius. ➡️ https://ascensionpress.com/products/r... or at https://amzn.to/3uS30Eb In the interview, they talk to Lisa Cotter feminine genius author about the beauty of the gifts of women. Lisa Cotter explains the Catholic teaching on women, utilizing the wisdom of JPII feminine genius...

Habemus Papam: Episode 218 – Paul III 20.04.2023

Reform, from another scandalous Renaissance Pope: A tentative start of the 19th Eccumenical Council, the Council of Trent. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad Murphy discusses the papacy of Pope Paul III, born Alessandro Farnese on February 29, 1468. Pope Paul III succeeded Pope Clement VII. Listen to Fr. Conrad's episode on Clement VII here. To listen to more  Catholic Link podcasts, cli...

Fr. Rob – Knights of the Cross 19.04.2023

In this  Catholic-Link  podcast, Fr. Rob interviews J. Stephen and Austin Kelly, the creators of Knights of the Cross, a television series about the Crusades. Click here to watch episode 1 of Knights of the Cross . Click here to visit the Christian Channel YouTube page or visit their website . Links Website: https://www.catholic-link.org Quote Image: https://catholic-link.org/images/ Podcast: http...

Habemus Papam: Episode 217 – Clement VII 13.04.2023

"The most unfortunate of the popes", the Sack of Rome, the Split with England, and a waffling indecisive Pope. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad Murphy discusses the papacy of Pope Clement VII, born Giulio de'Medici on May 26, 1478. Pope Clement VII succeeded Adrian VI, who you can listen about here . To listen to more Catholic Link podcasts, click here . Birth Giulio de'Medici's birth...

Drew and Katie – FIERCE Athlete with Samantha Kelley 12.04.2023

Check out this interview with Samantha Kelley, founder of FIERCE Athlete, where she talks to Drew and Katie Taylor from Catholic-Link about women's sports, femininity, theology of the body, identity as a daughter of God, body image issues, and so much more! Check out FIERCE Athlete at https://fierceathlete.org/ If you found value from this video, please consider SUBSCRIBING: https://www.youtube.co...

Habemus Papam: Episode 216 – Adrian VI 06.04.2023

The last non-Italian Pope until St John Paul II and the only Dutch Pope, a strict and pious reformer. Pope Adrian VI succeeded Pope Leo X who died December 1, 1521. To learn about Pope Leo X, click here . To view all the Catholic Link podcasts, click here . Birth Adrian VI, named Adriaan Florensz Boeyens and born on March 2, 1459, came from a Dutch family. He is the last non-Italian pope until Pol...

Fr. Rob – History of the Priesthood with Fr. Joe Rampino Part 2 05.04.2023

In this Catholic-Link podcast, Fr. Rob continues the series on the History of the Priesthood with this part 2. Fr. Joe Rampino joins Fr. Rob again and discuss the priesthood from the patristic age. Fr. Joe Rampino discusses the discernment process for these early priests. Listen to Fr. Rob's First Part on the Priesthood here .

Habemus Papam: Episode 215 – Leo X 31.03.2023

"Since God has given us the papacy, let us enjoy it." Oh and a guy named Martin Luther and the Protestant Revolution. In this episode of Habemus Papam , Fr. Conrad Murphy discusses the busy papacy of Pope Leo X. Birth Born Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici on December 11, 1475 into the prominent political and banking family, the Medicis of Florence. Pope Innocent VIII, a relative, named Giovanni card...

Drew and Katie – What is the Eucharist with Tim Glemkowski 28.03.2023

What is the National Eucharistic Revival 2022? What does the Catholic Church believe about the Eucharist and how do I have an encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist? Tim Glemkowski the Executive Director for the National Eucharistic Congress 2024 answers all this and more. How can you be a part of the Eucharistic revival and what is a national Eucharistic Congress 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana July...

Habemus Papam: Episode 214 – Julius II 23.03.2023

A powerful and ambitious pope, the builder of the new St. Peter's and convoker of the 18th Ecumenical Council, Lateran V. Listen to this episode of Habemus Papam about Julius II, narrated by Fr. Conrad Murphy, a Catholic-Link Podcast . Born, Giuliano della Rovere on December 5, 1443 near Savona in the Republic of Genoa. He came from the House of della Rovere, a noble, but impoverished family. Giul...

Fr. Rob – Fasting with Fr. Justin Rose 22.03.2023

In this Catholic-Link podcast, Fr. Rob interviews Fr. Justin Rose about fasting in the Church and how it is practiced in Byzantine Rites. In order to engage most deeply with the feasts of the Liturgical Year, fasting provides a way to involve the body to prepare for the upcoming feast. Lent is the primordial time to fast and is a means to make the rich mindful of the poor. Listen to Fr. Rob's epis...

Drew and Katie – Interview with Fr. Boniface Hicks 17.03.2023

Drew and Katie Taylor sit down with Father Boniface Hicks, OSB to discuss Fr Boniface's book Through the Heart of Saint Joseph. A gift to the Catholic Church in the year of St Joseph, it teaches us how to pray through the heart of St. Joseph. Building upon the Benedict Option, Fr. Boniface highlights the Saint Joseph Option. This episode discusses cultivating interior silence, learning to value th...

Habemus Papam: Episode 213 – Pius III 16.03.2023

The Nephew of Pius II becomes Pius III, a decent old man and a short papacy. Listen to Fr. Conrad Murphy discuss the 8th shortest papacy in the History of the Church. Pope Pius III, nephew to Pope Pius II, was born Francesco Todeschnini Piccolomini on May 9th 1439 in Siena, Italy into the Italian noble family, the Piccolominis, known for their great wealth built through trade and who created merch...

Habemus Papam: Episode 212 – Alexander VI 09.03.2023

A scandalous papacy with the whole Borja family to contend with.

005 Fr. Rob – Fr. Michael Schutez on Canon Law 07.03.2023

Does Canon Law work against evangelization? Quite the contrary! Although the laws can seem restrictive, Canon Law frees us to enter into the faith/mass/etc. more deeply because the guard rails are in place to keep us on track. We often hear of Canon Law in regards to annulments and Fr. Rob and Fr. Michael speak to this specifically in this episode!

Habemus Papam: Episode 211 – Innocent VIII 01.03.2023

The nepotism continues in a weak and less than inspiring papacy.

006 Drew and Katie – Interview with Mark Wahlberg 24.02.2023

Drew and Katie Taylor sit down with Mark Wahlberg to interview him about his new movie Father Stu. For more great Catholic content please SUBSCRIBE! Fr Stu Long is a true story of a boxer-turned-actor-turned-priest in the Helena Diocese. Father Stuart Long's story of conversion is powerful! Stay tuned for our full Father Stu Catholic movie review on April 12th! To learn more about the movie, check...

004 Fr. Rob – The Melkite Church 23.02.2023

There are many Eastern Rite Catholic churches that are in full communion with the Church. The Melkite Church practices the Byzantine Rite. What are the similarities and differences between the Roman Catholic Church and the Melkite Church? Are the priests different? Is the liturgy different? What do the churches look like? Tune in and learn more from Fr. Justin Rose.

Habemus Papam: Episode 210 – Sixtus IV 23.02.2023

A humble Franciscan who turns out to be a horrible nepotistic Pope.

Habemus Papam: Episode 209 – Paul II 23.02.2023

A Venetian Pope who loved splendor and beauty.

005 Drew and Katie – Keep Your Family Catholic 10.02.2023

Trying to raise your family and keep them Catholic? On this episode Adam Minihan from the Catholic Man Show and his wife Haylee join Drew and Katie Taylor to talk about Catholic family life and their new book Living Beyond Sunday; Making Your Home a Holy Place. We get to ask Haylee and Adam Minihan questions like: 1. What need have you seen in Catholic family living and what inspired you to write...

Habemus Papam: Episode 208 – Pius II 09.02.2023

A soldier's son, crusade enthusiast, and Christian abolitionist.

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