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

Cale shares Tesla and Space X CEO Elon Musk’s leaked email to employees demanding an end to remote work. Callers debate the merits of working from home vs. hybrid or in-office work models. Plus: Father Rocky’s own father’s faith in “The Memorare Moment”, and The Week That Was!

Cale discusses and article by Nathaniel Blake that argues that the Jesus most people believe in is a caricature of the real thing. PLUS: Elvis Chapels in Vegas are banned; and Cale breaks down the NBA Finals which begin tonight.   https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2022/05/29/fear-and-trembling-as-well-as-comfort-in-reading-the-words-of-jesus/  

Cale explains how St. Justin Martyr can help us defend the faith in modern times; Fr. Rocky's book "The Memorare Moment" paints a beautiful picture of the faith of his family, and the Church as a family of faith.

Scholars investigating the Vatican Secret Archives examine Pope Pius XII's actions during the Holocaust; what is the link between Indiana Jones, the Lost Ark and the Visitation of Mary to her relative Elizabeth?

Cale sits down with Fr. Matt Foley, who served in the U.S. Army as a chaplain in Afghanistan. They discuss being Catholic in the military, talking with friends and family who have served, and Fr. Matt’s relationship with the late comedian Chris Farley. Listeners call in and share how their or their family’s service in the Armed Forces has impacted their faith journey.

Cale shows how looking within is of some value, but we must look "up" to discover our true identity. Also, this week's tragic events have caused many to doubt their faith. How can we deal with doubt, and how can doubt, somewhat paradoxically, actually strengthen our faith?

Cale explains what the Ascension of Jesus is, what it means, and how it should affect our everyday lives.

In light of the tragic school massacre in Texas, what can be done? Sometimes it takes someone from outside the political process to spark solutions. Cale discusses this and takes calls from listeners weighing in on the matter.

Cale shares her compelling story of hope. Plus: What does Paul McCartney have to do with the Acts of the Apostles? And, should we give up using soap or showering? One doctor did!

On the occasion of Vangelis' death, Cale looks at the real champion of faith behind "Chariots of Fire". Meet a man who's faith came alive at, quite literally, the end of the world. And, Cale shares about his escape from a tornado this weekend.

Cale discusses this afternoon's breaking news about Archbishop Cordileone banning Nancy Pelosi from receiving the Eucharist; The Shakespearean fall of Phil Mickleson, last year's PGA champion, who now finds himself a pariah; plus The Week That Was!

Is there any conflict between the Word of God Incarnate and the Words of God in Scripture? Plus, Cale takes listener calls on becoming a saint in everyday life, and whether Mary had free will!

Cale draws insights from a graduation speech by Mary Eberstadt to remind us that the Catholic Faith is often more "caught" than taught!   https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2022/05/14/the-next-american-awakening-starts-here/

Cale explains why some modern couples are intentionally inviting perfect strangers to their weddings, and fields calls from listeners about whether their own weddings went off without a "hitch"!

Cale discusses the moving martyrdom of the Church's latest Saint, Fr. Titus Bradsma. Also: Elon Musk's mom on parenting; and Ferris Bueller strikes again! Swing, batter!

Why did Mary appear, of all places, in Fatima, Portugal, in 1917? The answer may surprise you! Plus, how Our Lady of Fatima figured in the powerful conversion of a Harvard Business School Professor! And, don't miss The Week That Was!

Former NHL Hockey player John Scott joins the Cale Clarke Show to share his stories of faith and perseverance from his time in the NHL and after he hung up the skates.   Other Episodes with John Scott:   https://relevantradio.com/2021/05/sacred-tradition-nhl-playoffs/   https://relevantradio.com/2021/03/walter-gretzky-purgatory-island-value-in-being-the-stupid-person/   https:/...

Cale discusses an opinionated essay from Shalom Auslander in which the author paints God as a monster.

Cale discusses writer Matthew Fray's broken marriage, which all started with a dirty drinking glass. Callers flood the switchboard with their takes and share their personal joys and struggles.     https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/04/marriage-problems-fight-dishes/629526/

Cale discusses the impact of all the choices we make in life. He also talks about the history of Chick-Fil-A and the history behind their famous "my pleasure" response to each and every customer.

Cale discusses how Catholics in the Philippines are being tricked into a rewriting of history and into believing the murderous, corrupt Marcos regime was a “golden age.”

Cale discusses the revival of the Catholic Church in Poland as they reach out to help refugees from Ukraine. Cale's daughter Michaela returns for another round of Pledge Drive Jokes.

Cale discusses the authenticity of a so-called copy of the "Wicked Bible". He also talks about what happens to all of the leftover hotel hand soap, and shares the heartwarming story of a Toronto Blue Jays fan who gave an Aaron Judge home run ball to a young Yankees fan.

Cale breaks down the SCOTUS leak, who may have done this, and it's implications. 

On this feast of St. Athanasius, Cale talks about how this great saint became the chief defender of Orthodoxy and the divinity of Christ at the Council of Nicaea.