The Cale Clarke Show - Today's issues from a Catholic perspective.

What would you do if a non-Catholic preacher invaded your parish?  Plus:  Blockheads unite! Michael Block steals America’s heart and aces Oak Hill in the best feelgood story of 2023!

Cale and special guest Nick Sentovich reflect on today’s passing of noted evangelist Tim Keller. How can we reach secular minds and hearts for Christ? How is it that suffering, and even death make our lives — and our faith — better today?

What does the Ascension of Jesus really mean, and how does it make any difference in your life?

Note: this is not about Pat Sajak and Vanna White! What if I told you there was a 1500-year-old “self-help” book, better than any bestseller of 2023, that can cure the ills of modern “doomers”? Tune in to find out more!   https://twitter.com/culturaltutor/status/1658395657172918274?s=46&t=S_C3FXuLNx5U8eEQdgZvnA

Guest host Brooke Taylor is joined by her guest Mary Randles from the National Shrine of St. Dymphna to talk about the healing intercession of this great saint. Brother Richard Hendrick OFM Capuchin to discuss his new book – Still Points: Living a Mindful Meditative Way.   https://www.amazon.com/Still-Points-Living-Mindful-Meditative/dp/1399700669

How do moms share in God’s work of bringing order out of chaos? Plus: Christopher Nolan’s new movie “Oppenheimer” pictures the genesis of the atomic bomb. Oppenheimer’s real-life grandson thinks the world should embrace nuclear energy. Plus, more faith, facts, and fun!   https://time.com/6278789/nuclear-energy-moment-has-come/

Cale gets you set for Our Lady of Fatima's Feast tomorrow. Plus: the amazing true story of how Jack Black’s mother helped save the Apollo 13 astronauts, and Blessed Alvaro’s Marian prayers.

You’ve got to be kidding! The Royal Crown in Canada has replaced the cross with a snowflake. Plus: speaking of jokes, Michaela returns with another set of Pledge Drive kid jokes! Don’t miss another round of faith, facts, and fun! https://www.ncregister.com/cna/canada-replaces-crosses-in-new-royal-crown-with-maple-leaves-and-snowflakes

Mookie Betts refused to stay in a Milwaukee hotel because it’s (allegedly) “haunted”. What does the Church teach about ghosts? Plus: Archbishop Fulton Sheen on how Mary can reach Muslims.

Did Jesus deny his divinity by saying “the Father is greater than I”? Plus: some Tuesday trivia, and Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh laments kids not mowing the lawn anymore!

Have you ever heard of “time anxiety”? Many feel it’s too late to do the things they wanted to accomplish in life. But is it? Plus: testimonials from the Walk to Mary, and Archbishop Gomez of Los Angeles shares about a beautiful Marian devotion unknown to many.    Archbishop Gomez:  https://angelusnews.com/voices/mary-jesus-easter-return/   Time Anxiety: Is it Too Late?  https://nesslabs.com/time-...

How does the coronation of King Charles III “copy” the Bible? Understand your own vocation serving the King of Kings, Jesus Christ. Plus: Will the USA remain the world’s current superpower?

May the Fourth be with you! On this “Star Wars Day”, Cale looks at the links between “The Mandalorian” and Catholicism, how Obi-Wan Kenobi became Catholic in real life, and more faith, facts, and fun!

Today’s Saints, Philip and James, show us two ways to experience God: asking questions (Philip), and taking action (James). Plus: you’re made to move! Learn 6 ways to make your daily walk an adventure.   https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/29/well/move/daily-walk-exercise-fun.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare    

What the sole survivor of a plane crash learned over 8 days alone in the jungle, and how you can apply those lessons now. And, Tavares gets Cale’s Leafs off the schneid!   Resource Mentioned: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/apr/25/how-we-survive-i-was-the-sole-survivor-of-a-plane-crash    

How does St Joseph the Worker teach us not to be workaholics? Plus, many Latino Catholics are saying “Adios” to God. Why?

Why did the guy who played Dwight on "The Office" write a book on spirituality?  Let it "Rainn":  Plus:  why we shouldn't be afraid of paying "too much" attenton to Mary. 

You’ve been drafted! By God, that is…to the ultimate dream team. Plus: Why don’t men go to the doctor?     Resource mentioned: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/03/well/live/men-doctor-visits.html    

Guest host Brooke Taylor is joined by actor Sean Patrick Flanery to discuss his latest film Nefarious . Dr. Ryan Topping joins the Cale Clarke Show to discuss the current crisis of non-belief in our culture.

Guest host Brooke Taylor is joined by Patrick O’Hearn to discuss Patrick's upcoming TAN Book's release,  Courtship of the Saints.   Kendra Tierney joins Brooke to discuss living the liturgical life of the Church, in the home.   Resources Mentioned:   Courtship of the Saints https://tanbooks.com/products/books/courtship-of-the-saints-how-the-saints-met-their-spouses/   Catholic All Year https://cat...

Guest host Brooke Taylor is joined by her guest Jimmy Mitchell, the author of Let Beauty Speak: The Art of Being Human in a Culture of Noise. She is also joined by Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence, Dr. Jodi Magness, a Classical and Biblical archaeologist specializing in ancient Palestine. Dr. Magness talks about her latest findings from the Holy Land.   Resources Mentioned: ht...

To be forewarned is to be forearmed. Use the sword of the spirit (the Word of God) to battle the Tempter.

In our modern, distracted world, people crave focus and "mindfulness".  They want "monk mode".  But,even the monks had to fight distractions!  What can we learn from their attles to win moe concentration and peace in the middle o the word today?  Plus, Drew Mariani joins Cale to break down today's momentous Marian apparition news from the Vatican!

Living in a post-Christian culture isn’t ideal, but has its benefits, including a chance for people to look at the Gospel with fresh eyes.   Resource Mentioned: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/06/opinion/easter-christian-tradition.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare  

NHL legend (and current altar server!) John Scott joins Cale for an NHL Playoffs preview, and why the true Holy Grail isn’t Lord Stanley’s Cup, but the chalice of the Lord.