Uncharted Catholic Man

The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and u...

A great sex life can transform the marriage and family. So why does it seem everything, including the Church sometimes, is doing everything possible to decrease it? If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comIn this conversation, Craig and Jonah explore the complexities of marriage, focusing on in...

In this conversation, Craig and Jonah explore the complexities of marriage, focusing on themes of love, communication, intimacy, and the challenges couples face. They discuss the importance of maintaining intimacy and open communication to prevent resentment and foster a loving environment for their children. The conversation also touches on traditional Catholic views on intimacy and the need for...

Having sustained and quality intimacy in Catholic marriage is not easy, especially when kids are young. But it can be done. Craig and Jonah discuss how to do it, and the importance of it in marriage. If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comTakeaways:- Communication is key in a marriage.- Unders...

They say a woman's biggest sexual organ is her brain--so what can Catholic men do to nourish their wive's desire for mental arousal? And are there moral limits? If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholi...

How does the Church know if a prior teaching is wrong? And should Catholics pray for the Church to recognize and change any mistakes in teaching? If you’d like to reach us, please send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com "Prayer for Marital Clarity and Courage in the ChurchHeavenly Father,You are the source of love, the author of marriage, and the designer of our bodies and souls. We c...

Faith can be a struggle. Confidence in the Church can wax and wane. The threat of hell looms. What can and should Catholics do in these situations? And what can or should we do to help those going through these seasons of struggle? If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comLink: https://youtu.be/...

Marriage involves suffering. Some Catholics seem to glorify marital suffering. Is this how it's supposed to be? In this episode, Craig and Jonah tackle a heavy subject: suffering in Catholic marriage—and whether the Church sometimes asks too much. They break down the gap between theology and real life, exploring how good, faithful people can feel crushed by expectations that seem unlivable. If...

What are Catholics allowed to think about gay couples adopting and raising children? If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com#catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae...

Can a well-formed conscience ever contradict Church teaching? And if so, what are you supposed to do? If you’ve ever felt caught between what the Church says and what you actually believe in your gut—or your brain--this one’s for you. If you'd like to reach out to us, send us an email: unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com. 00:02:40 – What is conscience according to the Church?00:04:55 – When your co...

Do Catholics still believe it’s a sin to have sex during menstruation? If you've ever felt like the “Catholic answer” to your marriage struggles was missing the mark—this episode is for you. Craig and Jonah are back at it again—this time with another brutally honest, hilarious, and thought-provoking take on life as a faithful Catholic navigating marriage, morality, and the ever-confusing messa...

Christopher West responds to atheist woman who asks why masturbation is wrong. What do you think of his argument? Nail in the head: https://youtu.be/-4EDhdAHrOg?si=A4mwPPyJdsJbWE31Magic Coffee Table: https://youtu.be/-_kXIGvB1uU?si=SQA5XPgBtXCLam1bLink to Podcast Episode being discussed: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5ykPfHDxsS3x7XAeF62YiI?si=d5b1939d99644332Catechism section 2352: https://www....

Catholic hate NFP. Can we make ourselves like it? Video Discussed: https://youtu.be/sFs_AgVDptM?si=dmvEJcN0AB6o1jhKPoll: http://youtube.com/post/UgkxSpqs5L7mhW0p-k8r43x0GBwIU01r0zOw?si=u4i2cj_AHJjXz8SyCraig and Jonah dive headfirst into one of the most delicately debated topics in Catholic married life—Natural Family Planning (NFP). From awkward intimacy calendars to questionable online courses, t...

A newly wed bride asks Christopher West for advice on her shocking experience with marriage after three months. We react to Christopher West's advice. If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-christopher-west/id1448699486?i=1000702478299 Catholic pod...

Craig and Jonah dive into a hilarious and surprisingly heartfelt discussion about Mark Wahlberg, the Halo app, Catholic influencers, and whether waking up at 3 a.m. is truly inspirational or just plain crazy. Along the way, they crack jokes, poke fun at Mario Lopez's beach photos, and unpack what it means to be a Catholic man today without taking yourself too seriously. If you’d like to reach...

Christopher West pleads with couple struggling with NFP, and scolds the woman's father who tells his daughter to disregard Humanae Vitae and use contraception. Who has the more compelling argument? Are Catholics required to follow Humanae Vitae? Is Humanae Vitae "Infallible"?Can Catholics use contraception by following their Conscience? If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkT...

Send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com Welcome to another episode of our podcast with Craig and Jonah! In this episode, we dive into a variety of topics, including Craig's upcoming surgery, Jonah's feats of fitness, family dynamics, and the realities of parenting in large families. The conversation takes a deeper turn as we explore the complexities of Natural Family Planning (NFP) and the...

Welcome to another episode of our podcast with Craig and Jonah! In this episode, we dive into the complexities of marriage, communication, and the challenges of adhering to traditional Catholic teachings on sexuality and relationships. If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comLink to Ellen's...

If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comWelcome to another episode with Craig and Jonah! In this episode, we dive into the humorous and relatable challenges of marriage, particularly focusing on the often comical issues surrounding household chores, like clogged shower drains. Join us as we sha...

Topics Covered on Episode 275:- The challenges of intimacy in marriage during menopause- Parenting and the chaos of family life- The importance of physical touch and love languages for NFP Catholics- Navigating the complexities of modern Catholic parenting00:01:30 - Shower Time with Kids Around00:06:30 - Motherhood and Changing Love Languages00:08:30 - Intimacy and Communication00:10:30 - Desire a...

If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com"Catholic Marriage: The Ultimate Test of Willpower!""Abstinence Olympics: Who Will Crack First?""We Took a Poll About Sex... and Now We’re in Trouble!""The Catholic Man’s Guide to Surviving Marriage!""NFP: The...

If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comWelcome back! In this episode, Craig and Jonah dive into a topic that makes everyone a little uncomfortable—but it’s time to talk about it. With humor, honesty, and a bit of hesitation, they tackle the impact of pornography, the cultural shift surrounding...

If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comWelcome back to another episode of our podcast! Join Craig and Jonah as they navigate through a variety of topics, from parenting challenges to the complexities of faith in today's world. In this episode, they discuss:The trials of parenting during co...

If you'd like to reach out to us or join our discord, please send send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com or go to unchartedcatholicman.com 00:00:30 - Introduction and Marital Disputes 00:00:52 - Ice Fishing Plans and Neighbor's Chores 00:01:18 - Communication Gaps in Relationships 00:02:00 - Christmas Gift Disappointments 00:03:21 - Understanding Spousal Needs 00:04:19 - The Role...

Reach us at unchartecatholicman.com or send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com 00:00:30 - Coyote Mating Season 00:01:00 - Strange Dreams and Time Travel 00:05:20 - Trip Concerns and Family Planning 00:06:50 - Baby Clothes and Sentimental Value 00:08:30 - NFP Challenges with Kids 00:12:00 - Italian Bishops and Homosexuality in the Priesthood 00:15:00 - Chastity and the Priesthood 00:17:30 -...