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

Monsignor Fred Dolan joins Cale to talk about his journey from Wall Street stockbroker to the Catholic priesthood, and his powerful homily preached in the halls of Harvard. 

Jesus was rejected. You will be, too — and that’s OK. Plus: Caitlin Clark’s Catholicism, and: did Apple just make a gambling app?

Jesus is “the cornerstone”…of what? Plus: how Joseph prefigures Jesus, the dead Apple car, and The Week That Was.

Jesus, the rich man, Lazarus, and the afterlife. Plus: the mind-body-soul connection. And: “cereal killer”: the Kellogg’s CEO’s flaky comments. 

Jordan Peterson offers his diagnosis on why the Church isn’t inspiring modern men and women to take up their cross and follow Christ.   Jordan Peterson: Catholic Church Not Challenging People Enough https://catholicvote.org/jordan-peterson-catholic-church-not-challenging-people-enough

Has anyone attempted to belittle your belief by telling you your faith is a “crutch” to cope with life? Find out how to respond.

Why are people turning from organized religions like Catholicism to “spirituality”? And: Is belief in the biblical God just a “crutch” for those hurt by life?

In an episode that sounds straight out of a fantasy novel, The Cale Clarke Show took a deep dive into a viral claim swirling around the internet. The buzz? That Disney, the giant behind Mickey Mouse, supposedly bought the rights to the Bible and began deleting verses willy-nilly. Sounds like a plot twist even Frozen didn't see coming, doesn't it? Here's the scoop: A TikTok user fired up the hype,...

Unlock the power of penance in 4 simple steps. Plus: “The Dynasty”: 3 underdogs become the best in the world. And: The Week That Was.    Litany of reparation https://blog.adw.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/litany-of-reparation-and-repentance.pdf   From Perfunctory Penitence to Compelling Confession In Four Easy Steps https://blog.adw.org/2024/02/from-perfunctory-penitence-to-compelling-confession-...

The Carpenter gives a chair to the Rock: it’s the Feast of the Chair of St Peter. Plus: an Alabama court says frozen embryos are persons. Is there a hidden cost to this pro-life victory?

Today’s reading from Jonah says God “repented of the evil he had threatened”. Can God repent? Does he do evil? Plus: more Faith, Facts, and Fun!

A popular YouTube Bible scholar says there are no eyewitness accounts of Jesus in the New Testament. Is this actually true? 

Legendary NBA voice Chuck Swirsky checks in with Cale on the All-Star Game debacle, surprising storylines at the halfway mark, and how he lives Lent on the road!     Always a Pleasure https://eckhartzpress.com/shop/always-a-pleasure/ Search and Rescue: How to Bring Your Family and Friends Into - or Back into - The Catholic Church  https://sophiainstitute.com/product/search-and-rescue/ Catechism of...

A sacred cathedral becomes a profane nightclub. Should believers have stopped it, like Jesus cleansed the Temple? Plus: The Week That Was, and more faith, facts, and fun.     Canterbury Cathedral’s ‘Rave in the Nave’ Draws the Ire of Believers and Nonbelievers https://www.ncregister.com/blog/pentin-rave-in-the-nave-canterbury  

A viral video suggests Disney now “owns” the Bible and changed it. Real? Or “fantasia”?

Ash Wednesday offers us a counter cultural but needed message: you’re not measuring up (yet!).    Tell Me I’m Not Good Enough: An Ash Wednesday Request https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2013/02/12/tell-me-im-not-good-enough-an-ash-wednesday-request/  

What is “Shrove Tuesday”? Plus: an Ash Wednesday primer, and the Top 10 Bible Verses to know for Lent.     Dan Go on Phone Addiction https://twitter.com/fitfounder/status/1752368821325672755?s=46&t=S_C3FXuLNx5U8eEQdgZvnA  

Who was James, the “brother of the Lord”? Can we have joy in trials? Plus: Honest Abe’s birthday, and more Mahomes magic.  The Shroud Tomb (1/2)   https://youtu.be/08OsNL_F_Jw?si=VxrJCGXI35h6lr_c    The Shroud Tomb (2/2)   https://youtu.be/BqLyCWRJDMg?si=53AGRnhPE6c4UGb6

It’s the 7 Sundays of St Joseph! Plus: Super Bowl Sunday staff picks, and legendary Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne on faith & football.    ​ https://stjosemaria.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Seven-Sundays-Devotion-to-Saint-Joseph.pdf

Cale chats with Peter Atkinson about St. Josephine Bakhita and the Merry Beggars’ new series: “The Saints”. Plus: how Lego and other companies are targeting today’s “Kidults”. 

Learn why the Rosary is a Biblical prayer, and how you can get a Holy Land rosary and book! Plus: how to defeat yourself, and Cale’s dad turns 80! 

Does the Catholic Church teach merely human traditions? Meet the young man who went viral caring for his dying Grandma. And: the NFL’s gambling problem.    Grandson shares stunning tribute to his 97-year-old grandmother: https://aleteia.org/2024/01/30/grandson-shares-stunning-tribute-to-his-97-year-old-grandmother/

Learn how Mary’s Assumption is prefigured in the Old Testament, and how you can get some “Guadalupe Gold Blend” coffee!   An homage to Apollo Creed and the actor who played him, Carl Weathers https://theathletic.com/5248106/2024/02/02/carl-weathers-apollo-creed-rocky/  

The Cale Clarke Show delves into an intriguing theological question: Has the 100-year period granted to Satan by God, as envisioned by Pope Leo XIII, come to an end? Cale explores the profound implications of this intriguing topic. The Startling Vision of Pope Leo XIII (1884) : After Mass, Pope Leo XIII experiences a disturbing vision. He sees Satan boast to God about destroying the Church, to whi...

Today used to mark the end of the Christmas season. What exactly is the Feast of Candlemas? Plus: more faith, facts, and fun, and The Week That Was!