The Deeper Dive Podcast

Today we begin a year-long journey through the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Today, we begin with the Prologue. Each day, Bill will read a section of the Catechism and Father Larry or Father Jack will offer a brief commentary on what was read. Join us each day!

Father Larry Jack and Father Jack join Bill to discuss the Sacred Triduum.

Father Larry and Father Jack join Bill Wannall to discuss the "deadly" sin of Sloth. What does Aquinas say about it and what in the world are the six daughters of Sloth?

Father John Reutemann, an Air Force Chaplain and our Lenten Mission leader this week discusses the Mass in the Extraordinary Mass of the Roman Rite and shares some observances that only he can.

Why does God let bad things happen to good people? Andrew was wondering. We've all pondered this. The Fathers and Bill discuss.

Father Larry Swink, Father Jack Berard, and Bill Wannall take a Deeper Dive into the seven deadly sins, focusing on the sin of gluttony. We discuss what Aquinas says about the sin and discuss Paggles the rectory dog, Father Jack's affinity for Natty Boh, peanut butter and jelly oatmeal, and more!

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to wrap up our series on the Philosophers of the Enlightenment with the two pivotal players--Nietzsche and Marx.

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to dish the dirt on Ash Wednesday. 

We continue our series on the Pivotal Players of the Enlightenment. Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to discuss the German philosophers Immanuel Kant and Ludwig Feuerbach.

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to discuss some of the "pivotal players" of The Enlightenment.

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard and guest James Hojnowski join Bill Wannall to begin a series on the Enlightenment and it's effects on us and the Church. This is part I in a series.

Father Larry and Father Jack join Bill Wannall to discuss Catholic patriotism as today our country witnesses a peaceful transition of power and in the words of Fulton Sheen, we ask, Where are You Going America?

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to take a deeper dive into anger--the door by which all vices enter the soul according to St. Jerome. 

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to take a deeper dive into the Unbound healing ministry ad if it is right for you. To set up an initial meeting with a priest to discuss further (in the Washington, DC area) please call the Sacred Heart Parish office at 301.934.2261

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall and take a deeper dive into the Feast of the Epiphany

Father Larry and Father Jack join Bill Wannall to discuss the importance of establishing resolutions and maintaining hope in the coming year. We want to wish all of you a safe and blessed Christmas. Thank your for listening!

Three Seminarians, two priest, and a lay dope walk into a podcast studio and attempt to explain the Incarnation of Our Lord.

So the Vatican's Apostolic Penitentiary issued a decree on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary granting plenary indulgences for the Year of St. Joseph. What does this mean, what are the stipulations, and why St. Joseph? Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to take a deeper dive into what this all means.

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to compare and contrast free will, God's will, and Predestination. Also, Deeper Dive stickers are back in stock. Want one? Send an email to bill@swampoodlemedia.com.

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to discuss what the "dumb ox" said about the virtue of justice.  Happy Thanksgiving!

Father Larry Swink and Father Jack Berard join Bill Wannall to discuss the newly released McCarrick Report. Father Jack took one for the team and read the entire report. He shares what's in it and what's noticeably absent. 

Father Larry and Father Jack somehow pull off a podcast without Bill and its actually good!

Father Larry and Father Jack join Bill Wannall to discuss indulgences as we approach All Souls Day next week. Pretty good resource here----->https://catholicallyear.com/blog/catholic-indulgences-what-they-are-when/

Father Larry and Father Jack join Bill Wannall to discuss St. Teresa of Avila's Interior Castle

Father Larry and Father Jack join Bill Wannall to discuss St. Teresa of Avila's Interior Castle in honor of her Feast Day on October 15