
Episode 106: The Precepts of the Church Bind Mortally
In today’s episode, on the First Sunday of Lent, I address the importance of Candles for Catholics: 1. What Are the Precepts of the Church 2. Catholic Fasting and Abstinence Precepts Outlined 3. The Church’s Precept Bind Under Penalty of Mortal Sin 4. Rediscover the Power of Traditional Catholic Fasting I would like to thank CatechismClass.com for sponsoring this episode. CatechismCl...
9 Mar 18min

Episode 105: The 7 Traditional Categories of Saints
In today’s episode, on Septuagesima Sunday, I address the following: 1. A Catholic Life Podcast 50 on Septuagesima 2. The 7 Traditional Categories of Saints This episode is sponsored by PrayLatin.com. PrayLatin.com offers Latin prayer cards to learn and share prayers in the sacred language. Learn your basic prayers in Latin conveniently on the go. Practice your pronunciation with easy-to-follow English phonetic renderings of Latin words. Pr...
16 Feb 20min

Episode 104: Role of Candles for Catholics
In today’s episode, on the Purification of our Lady, I address the importance of Candles for Catholics: 1. The Connection Between Groundhog Day and Candlemas 2. Blessing of Candles on the Feast of St. Blase I would like to thank CatechismClass.com for sponsoring this episode. CatechismClass.com, the leader in online Catholic catechism classes, has everything from online K-12 programs, RCIA classes, adult continuing education, marriage...
2 Feb 19min

Episode 103: Catholic View of Dreams
In today’s episode, on the 3rd Sunday after Epiphany, I address the following: 1. The Dreams and Miracles of St. John Bosco 2. The Catholic Church’s Teaching on Dreams This episode is sponsored by PrayLatin.com. PrayLatin.com offers Latin prayer cards to learn and share prayers in the sacred language. Learn your basic prayers in Latin conveniently on the go. Practice your pronunciation with easy-to-follow English phonetic renderings of Lati...
26 Jan 15min

Episode 102: The Catholic Liturgical Year
In today’s episode, on the Feast of the Holy Family, I address the following: 1. The Feast of the Holy Family and Consecration to the Holy Family 2. The Catholic Liturgical Year Overview 3. The Traditional vs Modern Catholic Calendar: Changes to the Temporal & Sanctoral Cycles I would like to thank CatechismClass.com for sponsoring this episode. CatechismClass.com, the leader in online Catholic catechism ...
12 Jan 22min

Episode 101: The Catholic Day, Week, and Month
In today’s episode, on the Holy Name of Jesus, I address the following: 1. The History of the Holy Name 2. Epiphanytide: The Customs for This Forgotten Season and Octave 3. Prior Episode on Epiphanytide 4. The Sacredness of Time: The Catholic Day, Week, and Month This episode is sponsored by PrayLatin.com. PrayLatin.com offers Latin prayer cards to learn and share prayers in the sacred lan...
5 Jan 21min

Episode 100: Catholic New Years Resolutions
In today’s episode, on the Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity of Our Lord, I address the future of the A Catholic Life Podcast on this 100th Episode Milestone. In addition, I discuss the following relevant articles: 12 New Year Resolutions for Catholics2025 Traditional Catholic Fasting and Abstinence CalendarComplete Archive of A Catholic Life Podcast EpisodeNew Years Indulgences I would like to thank CatechismClass.com for sponsoring this episode. CatechismClass.com, the leader i...
29 Des 202418min

Episode 99: Fourth Sunday of Advent
In today’s episode, on the Fourth Sunday of Advent, I address the following: 1. Midnight Mass & the Traditional Eucharistic Fast 2. Indulgences for Praying the Divine Office on Christmas Day 3. The Companions of Christ (Dec 26, 27, and 28) as Holy Days of Obligation 4. Christmas Compilation of Articles, Sermons, and Prayers 5. Friday in the Octave of Christmas Is Still Required Abstinenc...
22 Des 202421min