Where Peter Is

Mike and Dominic return for another discussion of important topics in and around the Catholic Church. Notes: (1) Pope Francis visited the French port city of Marseille, on Friday and Saturday. The s...

26 Sep 202324min

This week on the debrief, Mike and Dominic discuss 1) Silence, communication & the synod 2) Archbishop Fernandez and ideological Catholics 3) The “Strickland Watch” in Tyler continues Summary 1) M...

20 Sep 202340min

Mike and Dominic are back to discuss recent comments by Pope Francis and Cardinal-elect Christophe Pierre's comments about the US Church, the Pope's trip to Mongolia, and the recent beatification of a...

12 Sep 202326min

Mike and Dominic are back to discuss Pope Francis's comments released today on the problem of a reactionary US Church, the upcoming "Part 2" to Francis's encyclical Laudato Si', and a recent pastoral ...

29 Aug 202325min

Strickland Schism? - Persecution in Nicaragua - Runaway Alabama Priest Mike Lewis and Dominic de Souza return to The Debrief after a short hiatus to catch up on the big stories in the Church, includi...

19 Aug 202327min

Mike Lewis talks to Pedro Gabriel and Claire Domingues about their experiences at World Youth Day in Lisbon - what they saw, what they heard, and what they learned. To read their coverage of WYD Lisb...

16 Aug 20231h

Vatican-China Deal Broken? On this week's debrief, Mike and Dominic return to discuss three bishops in the global Church: one from Asia, one from Latin America, and one from Africa. Topics: 1) Pope...

24 Juli 202325min

Mike and Dominic are back to discuss controversies, news, and questions in the Catholic Church today. Topics: 1. Did a recently-appointed Cardinal say that WYD isn’t about evangelization? 2. What sho...

17 Juli 202339min