The Faith Explained with Cale Clarke - Learning the Catholic Faith

How did the early Church worship God? Cale looks at ancient writings from St. Justin Martyr and St. Ignatius of Antioch on liturgy and the Eucharist.

The “crucifixion” of the lambs at Passover vividly evokes what would happen to Jesus. Plus, in our Q&A segment: did Jesus use hypnosis to fake miracles? 

It wasn’t enough to kill the Passover lamb. It had to be eaten. And so it is with the Eucharistic sacrifice of Jesus, the Lamb of God.

During Easter and Passover, the “Lamb of God” — fulfilled in Jesus Christ — is a dominant theme. In this new miniseries, discover how it’s biblical from beginning to end; from Genesis to Revelation. 

As our Jewish friends celebrate Passover, we ask: Why did God institute two separate feasts: Passover and the feast of Unleavened Bread? One has to do with initial salvation, and the other has to do with sanctification: holiness, becoming like God. “Be holy, as I am holy”, says the Lord in the Old Covenant. Jesus says, “Be perfect, as your Heavenly Father is perfect” in the New.

What made Israel different from other nations that practiced circumcision? Has baptism replaced circumcision in the New Covenant?

The Legacy: Constantine indelibly impacted the Church and the world for all time. 

Constantine’s Faith: What, exactly, did Constantine personally believe? Was he ever truly a Catholic?

Did women in the early Church wear veils? How, exactly, was the Eucharist originally celebrated?

“Game of Thrones”: how Constantine eliminated his rivals and became some ruler of the Roman Empire. 

“By this sign you will conquer”: After a supernatural vision, Constantine achieves his greatest victory. 

Cale introduces you to the controversial — and world-changing — life of Constantine the Great. 

The sacrament of marriage is powerful. The Enemy is bent on destroying it. Cale shares more from the Theology of the Body, and why marriage is the “prototype” of all the sacraments.  

Read the creation narratives in Genesis with St. John Paul II, and discover God’s purpose for our embodied humanity in Jesus Christ. 

Seen at sporting events everywhere, It’s the most famous verse in the Bible: John 3:16. Plus: a Q&A on why priests wear black. 

Cale answers a listener question: "Why are there differences in the Gospels? Are they not historical?"

Cale dives into the mailbag for more questions about Jesus’ Resurrection. Were early Christians “biased”?

Cale answers objections to Jesus’ Resurrection: the “Stolen Body Theory”, the “Swoon Theory”, the “Hallucination Theory”, and more!

Cale offers more evidence from the “Minimal Facts” argument for Jesus’ Resurrection, including the conversion of James and eyewitness testimony from women.

The earliest Bible testimony about Easter (and his own miraculous meeting with Jesus) is found in the letters of St Paul.

What proves that the tomb of Jesus was empty on Easter Sunday? Plus: discover the “Corinthian Creed” in the Bible!

Christ is Risen! But, how do we explain this to a skeptic? Listen in for some Easter evidence!

Cale Clarke takes a scriptural and historical look at Holy Thursday and Good Friday, including evidence for Jesus’ existence, death, and burial.

Those who claim Jesus was never buried are discounting crucial evidence from Roman and Jewish burial practices, even for criminals.

Which 27 Old Testament prophecies did Jesus fulfill during just one day in Holy Week?