Episodes

Brooke's Brain Gets Better: A Mental Health Story 24.04.2023 46:57

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 95. In this episode, Brooke and Mike get candid about Brookes journey through anxiety and depression and what she did to help her begin to heal. DISCLAIMER: This episode is not to be used as a replacement for seeking help. If you or a loved one is struggling with...

Liturgical Breakdown: Preface and Sanctus 10.04.2023 28:46

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 94. In this episode, we discuss the preface and the sanctus. The lead up to discussing the Canon is real and we hope you come along with us as we learn together about the liturgy and the beauty within it. Sources: The Traditional Latin Mass Explained by Dom Prosp...

A Buddy Book Review: Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test? 27.03.2023 49:39

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 93. In this episode, Mike, Chris, and Tim discuss the book "Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test?" by Father Réginald-Marie Rivoire. Hope you enjoy, and if you have read the book, let us know what you thought of it on social media. Sources:...

Liturgical Breakdown: The Secret Sauce (The Offertory Continued) 13.03.2023 37:37

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 92. On this episode, we continue out Liturgical Breakdown series and further discuss the offertory prayers including the incensing, the Lavabo, and the Secret. Make sure to listen to our last liturgical breakdown episodes too! Sources: A Father Who Keeps His Promises...

Signs of Sacrifice 28.02.2023 42:57

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 91. On todays episode, we are discussing sacrifice and its importance within Catholicism.  Sources: https://anchor.fm/theologyofthebuddy/episodes/Liturgical-Breakdown---You-Silly--Im-Still-Gonna-Ascend-It-e1sh9et https://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/2021/08/the...

#TradWife: More than the Dress 13.02.2023 36:57

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 90. Today on the podcast, Mike, Tim, and Brooke discuss the #TradWife phenomenon taking the internet by storm. It has some amazing things going for it, but also some things that perhaps oversimplify not only what being a wife is, but what a family is. We also discuss...

We're Back 30.01.2023 30:57

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 89. Today on the podcast, Mike, Time, and Brooke welcome all our listeners to a brand new season, have some laughs, and discuss the O Antiphons. Resources Used/Mentioned in This Podcast: https://www.simplycatholic.com/what-are-the-o-antiphons/ https://youtu.be/vL2oON...

Matt & Aaron 08.11.2022 39:35

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 88. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Try Again - Chris’ Story 27.09.2022 1:00:08

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 87. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Finding God in the NICU - Part Two 26.06.2022 46:05

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 86. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Finding God in the NICU - Part One 16.06.2022 47:45

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 85. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Among the Pots and Pans - Brooke’s Story 01.06.2022 57:04

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 84. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

The Jungle of Catholicism - Tim’s Story 18.05.2022 1:11:50

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 83. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Mike Drop 04.05.2022 57:49

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 82. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Literally Chris - AMA Part 2 06.04.2022 41:54

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 81. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Breaking Brooke - The AMA Episode Part One 26.03.2022 46:29

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 80. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Goin’ for a Rip in the Diocese of Mordor 13.03.2022 1:13:16

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 79. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

The Servile State 21.02.2022 1:03:30

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 77. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Rocket Shoes and Catholic Home Defense 02.02.2022 59:06

I’m Not Wearing Lady Pants 19.01.2022 58:13

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 76. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Pitch the Ditch 05.01.2022 47:12

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 75. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

I‘m Getting Nothin‘ For Christmas Cuz I Ain‘t Been Nothin‘ But Trad 25.12.2021 44:47

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 74. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in the faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Trut...

Buddy Before Christmas 24.12.2021 1:46

Surprise! Check under the tree and you might find us Christmas Day! Full shownotes at www.theologyofthebuddy.com Music used:Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies by Kevin MacLeod http://incompetech.comCreative Commons — Attribution 4.0 International — CC BY 4.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/dance-of-the-sugar-plum-fairyMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/jUOZc27B1f4Email us at the...

Hell is Real 23.12.2020 57:35

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 73. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in their faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Tr...

H E A V E N 16.12.2020 51:27

Welcome to the Theology of the Buddy - a Podcast for Catholics who love the beauty of the Church's Sacred Tradition. This is episode 72. My name is Chris. If you’re looking to grow in their faith in new ways, looking to connect with other faithful Catholics who are committed to helping you grow closer to our Blessed Lord, or simply looking for other Catholic voices who are willing to speak the Tr...