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The Catholic Mama

Feb 28, 2020

Perfect timing for Lent: These mini-episodes now begin to explore the part of the Creed, "Jesus Christ was crucified under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried".

Why was Jesus so disliked by some of the Pharisees that they conspired to kill Him? In this mini episode, Christine looks at the answer.

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Feb 26, 2020

Catholic wife, mother, and author Emily Stimpson Chapman joins Christine on this episode to discuss two recent projects of hers - a beautiful collection of essays and recipes available as part of an adoption fundraiser that Emily has organized, as well as an exciting new book with Scott Hahn coming out this spring.

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Feb 23, 2020

All reading material for spiritual development is not created equal. Sometimes it's really obvious which stuff to steer away from, but other times, what is worth reading - and what definitely isn't - is not quite so clear. In this episode, Christine and Pat talk about ways in which to decide, as Catholics, what's...


Feb 22, 2020

Anyone else ever look at the Church's immense calendar of saints and feast days and wonder how in the world you're supposed to celebrate these and teach your children about all these wonderful saints and the liturgical seasons, and then feel totally overwhelmed and wanna give up? Or you go all-in on celebrating only to...


Feb 21, 2020

Through the Mysteries of Jesus' public life, we get some of the theological basis for practices such as Lent as well as the papacy and Church authority. In this mini-episode of Catechism Fridays, Christine continues the discussion of the Mysteries of Christ's life with a look at His public ministry, starting with His...