Manly Catholic: Igniting Men to Light the World on Fire

In this episode, we welcome on Suzan Sammons as she discusses her latest book "The Stations of the Cross in Slow Motion: A Daily Devotional for Lent" and the importance of the Stations of the Cross as a Lenten devotion. She shares her personal background and inspiration for writing the book, as well as the significance of fathers in leading their domestic church. She highlights the station of Veronica and the themes and reflections for each station. She also emphasizes the importance of confession and provides spiritual weapons and tips for overcoming temptation. Purchase the book here to do something different for LentKey Takeaways:The Stations of the Cross is a powerful Lenten devotion that allows us to walk with Jesus on His path to Golgotha.The station of Veronica, where she wipes the face of Jesus, holds a special significance and can inspire compassion and maternal love.Each station has its own theme and reflection, providing multiple perspectives to meditate on.Confession is an important part of Lent and helps us overcome sin and temptation.Slowing down and being intentional in our Lenten devotions allows us to uncover the depth and beauty of what Jesus did for us.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:The Stations of The Cross in Slow Motion. Buy here!Buy Suzan's other book Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Dr. Paul Chalhoux discusses his book 'Heaven's Currency' and the topics of suffering and love. He shares his personal journey and how his diagnosis with Parkinson's disease led him to explore the question of why people suffer. Dr. Paul explains the purpose of suffering and how it can lead to virtue, love, and redemption. He also discusses the misconceptions about heaven and hell and the importance of understanding love as a bonding with the loved. Dr. Paul offers advice and hope for those who are suffering and emphasizes the importance of confession and reconciliation.Be sure to purchase Dr. Paul's book at Sophia Press here. Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Sophia Institute PressCheck out Dr. Paul's personal website hereAnother chance to get his book hereSend us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Father Dom explores the topic of suffering and its significance in the Christian faith from his homily from the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time. He shares his personal experience of clinical pastoral experience and the profound impact it had on him. He then delves into the book of Job and discusses the lessons it teaches about suffering and faith. James emphasizes the counter-cultural view of suffering and the importance of embracing it as a means of drawing closer to God. He also highlights the role of Jesus in understanding and redeeming suffering. The episode concludes with a call to respond to the question of evil with a willingness to fight for good.TakeawaysSuffering with God is a profound and transformative experience.Suffering is counter-cultural, but it can lead to a deeper understanding of God's love and mercy.The book of Job teaches valuable lessons about suffering and faith.Jesus is the answer to suffering, and uniting our suffering with His can bring redemption and grace.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

This is another one of our most popular episodes from 2023! Father Vincent Lampert, the exorcist of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, discusses various topics related to the reality of the devil and spiritual warfare. He shares his background as an exorcist and the process of discerning and preparing for exorcisms. Father Lampert also addresses the rise in demonic activity and the fascination with the occult. He emphasizes the importance of confession and the power of fathers in leading their families in spiritual warfare. Father Lampert provides practical tips for combating the demonic and encourages individuals to seek help from their parish priests. He concludes by highlighting the role of exorcism in evangelization. In this conversation, Father Lampert discusses the topic of exorcism and provides insights into the role of the Church in dealing with possession. He explains the process of discerning possession and the steps involved in performing an exorcism. Father Lampert also emphasizes the power of prayer in combating evil forces. TakeawaysConfession is a powerful weapon against the devil and should be a regular practice for spiritual warfare.Fathers play a crucial role in leading their families in spiritual warfare and should prioritize their own spiritual growth.Seeking help from a parish priest is the first step in discerning and addressing demonic activity.The focus of spiritual warfare should be on God and His power, rather than on the devil. Exorcism is a real and important aspect of the Church's ministry.The Church plays a crucial role in discerning possession and providing spiritual guidance.The exorcism process involves careful evaluation and prayerful intervention.Prayer is a powerful tool in combating evil and protecting against spiritual attacks.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We Send us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this episode, Fr. Dom reflects on the importance of doing the will of the Father. He begins by rehashing the beauty of the sacrament of First Reconciliation and Catholic Schools Week. He emphasizes the significance of following the daily readings and how they lead to the Sunday Mass. He then explores the theme of the will of the Father through the examples of St. Francis de Sales and St. Paul. He highlights the importance of humility as the antidote to pride and encourages listeners to not be anxious but to trust in God's love and protection. James concludes by urging prayers for Catholic schools and teachers.TakeawaysFollow the daily readings to deepen your understanding of the will of the Father.Humility is the antidote to pride and allows us to do the will of the Father.Do not be anxious, but trust in God's love and protection.Pray for Catholic schools and teachers to guide the next generation in doing the will of the Father.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

We are bringing back the most popular episode of 2023! In this episode, James and Dan McNally discuss the topic of fear, especially as it relates to Catholic men. They share personal fears and discuss the importance of overcoming them. They also explore the value of discomfort and stepping outside of one's comfort zone. They address the fears of paranormal activity and provide insights on how to approach such topics, especially spiritual warfare. The conversation concludes with a reflection on living with conviction and less fear by embracing the reality of God and heaven. The main takeaway is the importance of surrendering our fears to God and sharing our encounter with Christ with others.TakeawaysFear is a common experience for everyone, and it can often paralyze us or prevent us from taking action.Stepping outside of our comfort zones and embracing discomfort is essential for personal growth and becoming the best version of ourselves.Scary stories and movies can have moral value and provide opportunities for reflection on good versus evil.It is important to approach fears of paranormal activity with a balanced perspective, recognizing the power of God's love and protection. Recognize the reality of spiritual warfare and the presence of God in the midst of it.Be intentional in consuming media and consider the value and purpose behind what we watch.Live with conviction and less fear by embracing the reality of God and heaven.Surrender our fears to God and share our encounter with Christ with others.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Send us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Ever felt alone in your spiritual journey as a Catholic college student? Brace yourself for an illuminating conversation in this episode of the Manly Catholic podcast where we, with our guest Dan, navigate the challenges you face and introduce you to the transformative work of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (Focus). Through Focus' dynamic Bible studies and uplifting events, we look at how it sparks spiritual encounters with Christ in a community setting and gives faith a firm foundation in scripture and prayer.Experience the electrifying atmosphere of the Seek Conference, an annual event by Focus that stokes the fire of faith in college students. Hear firsthand from Dan about the inspirational teachings, mentorship, and connections fostered at the conference. Be inspired by this year's theme, "Be the Light", a compelling reminder of the unwavering support from your fellow brothers and sisters in Christ. We also delve into the profound impact of Catholic speakers like Sister Miriam James Highland, Sister Bethany Madonna, and Jason Everett. Hear about their powerful talks and the indelible marks they leave on individuals. As we wrap up the episode, we reflect on the importance of being a beacon of light in a world drowned in darkness, drawing parallels from the biblical example of Jesus feeding the 5000. Be moved by our exploration into how minor actions can create major ripples. Tune in for this riveting conversation as we journey through the importance of finding community and encountering Jesus.Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

The conversation explores the power and popularity of Jesus, the relationship between the God of the Old Testament and the God of the New Testament, and the threefold mission of men to teach, heal, and drive out demons. It also delves into the effects of sin on individuals and families, the importance of order and discipline for men, and the need to embrace the challenges and suffering of life. The role of prayer and fasting in spiritual combat is discussed, as well as the practice of Lectio Divina and the importance of taking action and applying spiritual insights in daily life. In this conversation, Dan Schneider discusses the importance of applying Scripture to one's life and provides resources for doing so. He also emphasizes the role of prayer in engaging with Scripture and encourages readers to read the daily Mass readings. Schneider addresses misconceptions about Jesus and highlights the importance of following Jesus's example, particularly in sacrificial love. He concludes by expressing support for Jim Harbaugh as a Catholic man living his faith.TakeawaysApply Scripture to your life by reading the daily Mass readings and reflecting on them.Engage with Scripture through prayer and allow God to speak to you through repetition.Recognize that Jesus was a regular man who called ordinary people to be his disciples.Follow Jesus's example of sacrificial love, particularly in the context of marriage and family.Support and appreciate public figures who live out their Catholic faith.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Check out our website!Send us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this homily, Fr. Dom discusses the significance of Epiphany and the story of the Magi. He explains how the early church celebrated multiple feasts during this time and how they represented revelations from God. He also explores the connection between the Magi and pagan religions, highlighting the triumph of the one true God. Fr. Dom delves into the journey of the Magi and the symbolism of the star of Bethlehem. He emphasizes that the Magi represent all nations and the importance of bowing before Jesus. The episode concludes with a call to encounter Jesus and depart from the worldly way of life.TakeawaysEpiphany is a celebration of multiple feasts, including the Nativity, the Epiphany, the baptism of the Lord, and the wedding feast at Cana.The Magi represent the triumph of the one true God over pagan religions and the gathering of all nations.The star of Bethlehem was a powerful angel who guided the Magi to Jesus.Encountering Jesus should lead to a departure from the worldly way of life and a commitment to follow His path.Chapters00:00Introduction and Background00:51The Meaning of Epiphany02:02The Church's Response to Pagan Religions03:15The Importance of the Epiphany04:03The Journey of the Magi05:02The Significance of the Magi06:09The Star of Bethlehem07:39The Magi as Representatives of All Nations08:09The Celebration of Epiphany09:47Herod and the Worldly Realm11:01The Gifts of the Magi12:01Bow Before Jesus13:41Departing Another Way14:40Conclusion and Call to ActionLike what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get Send us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

James welcomes John Clark to discuss his latest book on the decline of marriage in the Catholic Church brought to you by TAN books titled "Betrayed Without A Kiss: Defending Marriage After Years of Failed Leadership in the Church." Clark emphasizes the role of laypeople in educating and promoting the importance of marriage, both before and after the wedding ceremony. He emphasizes the need for support and encouragement from fellow parents and the power of prayer. He highlights the importance of living a sacramental life and the beauty of receiving the sacraments together as a couple. Lastly, he encourages listeners to share the beauty of marriage with priests and reminds them of the importance of strong marriages in the Church.TakeawaysThe Catholic Church has seen a significant increase in annulments and a decrease in Catholic marriages, indicating a crisis in the institution of marriage.There is a correlation between the use of contraception and the high divorce rate, as contraception undermines the procreative and unitive aspects of marriage.The decline of marriage is influenced by diabolical forces that seek to break up marriages and undermine the sanctity of the institution.Lay people have a crucial role in defending and upholding the sanctity of marriage by challenging the Church hierarchy and promoting the importance of marriage education and preparation. Rely on God's strength and have Him at the center of your life.Live a sacramental life and receive the sacraments together as a couple.Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Buy the book from Send us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this episode, Fr. Dom reflects on the birth of Jesus and the joy it brings. He discusses the genealogy of Jesus and how it shows that Jesus entered into our messy lives to save us. He reflects on Isaiah's prophecy and the significance of Jesus' birth. Fr. Dom emphasizes the joy of the nativity and shares a homily by St. Leo the Great. TakeawaysJesus entered into our messy lives to save us.The birth of Jesus brings joy and hope.Gratitude for the church and the opportunity to celebrate Mass.The genealogy of Jesus shows that God loves us despite our imperfections.SPONSOR: Thank you to Saints of the Kingdom for sponsoring this week's episode! Are you looking for the perfect gift for a young Catholic? Look no further! Saints of the Kingdom has created the first ever, one-of-a-kind St. Michael the Archangel action figure! Young Catholics will have fun with this action figure and increase their devotion to St. Michael, all while growing in their Faith! Half the proceeds of your purchase will be donated to Catholic Charities. Find this amazing gift at Saints of the Kingdom. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

SummaryIn this homily, Fr. Dom discusses the theme of love and its significance in the Christian faith. He emphasizes that Christians are known for their love and explores the concept of God's love on display. He also delves into the story of the Annunciation and the establishment of the true kingdom. Fr. Dom highlights the importance of love as the central theme of Advent and explains that love is demonstrated through following the commandments and practicing the corporal and spiritual works of mercy. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of prayer in knowing God and living a life of love.TakeawaysChristians are known by their love.God's love is on display in the world.Love is the central theme of Advent.Love is demonstrated through following the commandments and practicing the works of mercy.Prayer is essential in knowing God and living a life of love.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Gerard Morales, creator of the St. Michael action figure, shares his inspiration and journey in bringing the Catholic faith to children through toys. He discusses the importance of St. Michael as a protector and the characteristics that drew him to create an action figure of the saint. Gerard also highlights the need to teach children about the intercession of saints and the power of prayer. He emphasizes the mission of his company, Saints of the Kingdom, to give back to Catholic organizations and support charitable causes. Gerard encourages listeners to pray to St. Michael and consider donating action figures to those in need.Be sure to purchase yours today at Saintsofthekingdom.com! Send us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

SummaryFather Peregrine discusses his role as a Norbertine priest and novice master at St. Michael's Abbey. He shares the inspiration behind his book on St. Philomena and the importance of learning about saints and sharing their stories with children. Father Peregrine also highlights the courage and inspiration of St. Philomena, who was martyred at a young age. He discusses the discovery and controversy surrounding St. Philomena's relics and the devotion and miracles associated with her. Father Peregrine recommends other books and shares his future projects, including an illustrated life of St. Michael the Archangel.TakeawaysLearning about saints and sharing their stories with children is important for fostering faith and inspiring virtue.St. Philomena is a courageous and inspiring saint, particularly for her commitment to purity and her intercession for impossible causes.The discovery of St. Philomena's relics and the miracles associated with her have led to a strong devotion to her among the faithful.Other recommended books include those by Katie Warner and Adélie Huede, available from Tan Books.Be sure to check out Saints of the Kingdom and purchase your St. Michael the Archangel action figure today! Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Purchase the book from TAN here --> be sure to use the code 'manlycatholic' for a discount and to support the podcast!Check out St. Michael's Abby hereSend us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this conversation, James interviews Shaun McAfee to discuss a book every Catholic needs on their bookshelf, The Compendium of Sacramentals: Encyclopedia of the Church's Blessings, Signs, and Devotions. They discuss the definition and purpose of sacramentals, the history of their use in the Church, and the proper care of sacramentals. They also explore the concept of relics and the misconceptions surrounding indulgences. Shaun shares his favorite devotion, the Stations of the Cross, and explains the significance of the 15th station. The conversation concludes with a discussion on whether sacramentals can remit venial sin. Key PointsSacramentals are sacred signs instituted by the Church that point us in the direction of the sacraments.Sacramentals are meant to sanctify our lives and dispose us to receive the sanctifying grace that comes from the sacraments.The history of sacramentals can be traced back to the Hebrews and the practices of the early Church.The Rosary is a manly prayer that can help men grow in their devotion to God and their spiritual life.As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Purchase the book at TAN here (make sure you use the code 'manlycatholic' to get a discount and help support the show!Find more books from Shaun here and hereSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Are you feeling the weight of life's busyness and looking for a place of peace amidst the chaos? Let's journey together through this Advent season, learning to prioritize the essential practice of prayer in our lives. This episode is a heartfelt invitation to discover the immense power of prayer, our divine channel of communication with God. We'll explore the themes of hope and peace, and how our conversations with God can draw us closer to the heavenly beatific vision. Let's also delve into the wisdom of the Catechism of the Catholic Church to better understand the pivotal role of prayer in our spiritual journeys.As we delve deeper, we'll navigate the importance of fasting and prayer, taking cues from Isaiah's poignant prayer during the Israelites' captivity. This powerful story serves as a guide to our own prayerful waiting for redemption and salvation. Plus, get inspired as we share various prayer methods and the significance of family prayers - all while drawing insight from the lives of the saints. Let's learn together to view the Old Testament through the lens of Jesus Christ and ready ourselves for His second coming. This Advent, let's rekindle our understanding of prayer's immense significance and embrace the comfort it can offer during trying times.Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Unravel the mysteries behind Mary's immaculate conception and her revered role in the Catholic Church with us. We promise to illuminate the unexplored depths of this significant doctrine, while unpacking the power and significance of the Hail Mary. In an engaging conversation, we trace the roots of the immaculate conception back to the historical proclamation by Pope Pius IX in 1854. We also delve into the intricate process of defining a dogma and dissect the importance of religious adherence to these sacred teachings. For those seeking a profound understanding, we recommend immersing yourself in Pope Pius IX's apostolic constitution on the immaculate conception. Taking a leap back to the days of the early church fathers, we dive into the theological understanding of Mary as the mother of God. They believed her to be a miraculous creation, filled with grace and the Holy Spirit's gifts. We'll share their perspective of Mary as the new Eve, untouched by sin and victorious over temptation. We also examine Mary's immaculate conception and her unmatched perfection, exploring the widespread acceptance of this doctrine amongst our ancestors in faith. Join our celebration of Mary's surpassing purity and holiness, and the belief that she is the dwelling place of all graces. Together, let's discover the magnitude of Mary's holiness and beauty, a subject so immense it cannot be fully praised by the tongues of heaven and earth.Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

The Andrew Tate phenomenon has hit the world by storm. While he has preached particularly to young men and how to better themselves, today Father Dom and James tackle his recent conversion to Islam and some comments he made regarding why Christianity is not the true religion. Can masculinity and religion coexist harmoniously? We're hitting the ground running today with an audacious exploration of masculinity in Catholicism, spurred by a recent video from Andrew Tate, who held the world's attention as he converted to Islam. Our discussion burrows deep into Tate's perspective on his conversion and masculinity, illuminating his journey from Christianity to Islam. We're tearing down misconceptions and stereotypes about Catholicism, grace, and masculinity, showing you that these elements are not at odds but can indeed coexist and enrich men's lives.We're also taking you through the history of the Latin Mass, the fall and rise of traditional Catholic teachings, and the epic power of Jesus, who was anything but weak. After all, Jesus is the epitome of what it means to be a man. With the world caught in a swirling storm of secularism, relativism, and hedonism, we're holding the torch high, reminding you of the strength, discipline, and unshakable resolve found in the Catholic faith. Keep an open mind, tune in, and let's walk this enlightening path of faith, strength, and masculinity together.Send us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

On the 1st Sunday of Advent, we welcome you on a journey that takes us through the beautiful intricacies of the Advent season. This episode is a call to prepare our hearts and minds for Christmas, a time of joy, peace, and divine love. We unwrap the liturgical nuances of Advent, from the absence of the Gloria to the donning of purple vestments. As we light each candle on the Advent wreath – symbols of hope, joy, peace, and love – we realize the deep significance of prayer, a divine dialogue, a response to God’s thirst for us. Drawing wisdom from saints and teachings from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, we delve into the origins of prayer, helping us deepen our communion with God during Advent.As we conclude this enlightening episode, we encourage you to intensify your focus on prayer during Advent, preparing your heart for the divine encounter. Is there a better way to await the Lord's coming?Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

We apologize in advance for the less-than-optimal audio quality! Despite that, this is an episode that might challenge or make you uncomfortable. In this episode, Dan McNally and James talk about sex. We delve into the struggles of chastity that men face and the effects of pornography, which a majority of men even within the Church struggle with. We discuss how shame and guilt often lead to habitual practices that make it difficult to overcome and how shame and guilt are similar, yet distinct. Lastly, we discuss self-control, its importance in our spiritual journey, and the significance of humility. Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this episode, Father Dom gives a talk on what we should be most thankful for this holiday season, the Eucharist. Although we took a deep dive into this topic on earlier episodes of the podcast (see Episode 12, Episode 13, and Episode 14), sometimes we need a refresher course on what should truly be at the center of our lives. Father Dom takes you on a deep dive into Holy Scripture, tracing the footprints from Genesis to Revelation that all point us towards the Eucharist. From the grandeur of Abraham, Moses, and David to the humbleness of Isaac and Melchizedek, we explore the covenant and its powerful connection to the Eucharist. In the footsteps of St. Ignatius and St. Justin Martyr, Fr. Dom wanders through the labyrinth of their profound writings about the Eucharist. Their unwavering belief that the Eucharist is not merely bread and wine, but the actual flesh and blood of Jesus Christ is truly illuminating. As we navigate through the remarkable Eucharistic miracles and the holy sacrifice of the Mass, we uncover the symbolism and significance of the priest's vestments. Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

From the hustle and bustle of commercial ad writing to the deep faith-driven realms of youth ministry, our conversation with Steve Greene reveals a compelling journey of discernment and transformation. His infectious enthusiasm for his mission and the unexpected turns of his life story are sure to resonate with many of our listeners.In this episode, we also take a deep dive into the innovative leadership of Bishop Olmsted in the Diocese of Phoenix. His visionary approach has significantly shaped the diocese over the past 19 years. Bishop Olmsted is a man we can all look to for guidance and wisdom in our journey as men.Laced throughout our conversation are reflections on the challenges facing masculinity, fatherhood, and marriage in our current culture. As we explore service as a central aspect of manhood, we discuss its portrayal in society and how it aligns with Jesus' own example of service. From the power of Jesus's miracle of feeding the 5,000 with just five loaves and two fish, to the significant role of adoration and prayer in the Catholic faith, our discussion offers a fresh perspective on living out one's spiritual journey. Tune in for an enlightening and thought-provoking conversation.As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Holy Family Institute of Catholic Life and FaithSteve's podcastSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

I know, I am behind. Here is Father Dom's homily from the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. It might be late, but it is full of Father Dom's humor, knowledge, and manliness. Have you ever pondered on the profound depth of a child's curiosity? In Father Dom's latest homily discussion, he discusses how he and Father Danny (associate pastor at OLC) lend their ears to young curious minds, exploring their thought-provoking questions on faith and religion. He highlights the importance of encouraging constant curiosity in children, and why parents play a pivotal role in their religious education. He also revisited Jesus’ response to a Pharisee’s question about the greatest commandment, setting the stage for our next chapter on love, courage, and faith.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Find the full readings hereSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Ready to confront your preconceived notions about the realm of exorcism? This episode peels back the veil of dramatic cinema to reveal the truth about demonic possession, guided by none other than Father Vincent Lampert, a sought-after exorcist for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Father Lampert takes us on a journey, dismantling Hollywood's portrayal of demons and detailing the meticulous protocols followed in the United States when dealing with such matters.From the symbolism of the pentagram to the profound concept of perfect possession, the conversation takes intriguing turns. We venture into the global perspectives of demonic activity, and the distinct ways it's perceived in the West compared to other parts of the world. Critical insights into differentiating between the possessed and the possessor, and the importance of local church connections for pastoral care add depth to our understanding.As we delve deeper into the modern state of exorcism, we consider the rising visibility of exorcists, the intersection of faith and skepticism, and voice concerns over the commercialization of exorcism. Father Lampert sheds light on the pivotal role of bishops and priests, the power of intentional prayer, and the discernment needed in spiritual warfare. If you ever wondered about the mystifying world of exorcism, this episode is a must-listen, challenging you to reconsider your own connection to faith and the spiritual realm.Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

We are incredibly excited to share our latest episode, a thought-provoking conversation with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers. Join James and Father Dom as they embark on a conversation with Deacon Burke-Sivers as he brings a fire and passion that all Catholic men need to capture and ignite in their own lives. He touches on the struggles of men in today's society by highlighting the rampant moral relativism that has caused seismic alterations in our understanding of marriage and gender. Join us as we dive deep into the trenches of this spiritual battlefield and discuss the critical role of men in both marriage and the priesthood.From the historical patterns of men rising to serve, protect, and defend, to the modern-day rise of Satanism and occultism, our conversation with Deacon Harold is eye-opening. As we navigate through this spiritual warfare, we focus on the power of prayer, and how it serves as an essential armor against the forces of evil. We discuss the common excuses men give for not praying and provide solutions to overcome these hurdles. We wrap up the conversation by emphasizing the importance of brotherhood and fraternity. We underline how strong Catholic men joining hands can lead the way through these tough times. We also dive into the significance of the Lord's Prayer and its role in sparking the fire within our hearts. As we conclude, we remind you that each one of us has a role to play in this spiritual warfare – to step out and be a saint. Join us in this enlightening episode and let's journey together towards a stronger faith.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Deacon Harold's personal websiteDeacon Harold's Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Have you ever wondered how one could have a profound love for both God and fried chicken? Meet our guest, Father David Michael Moses, a man of faith with a deep liking for Chick-fil-A and Raising Canes. Listen in as he shares his spiritual journey, his surprising experiences as a priest, and why the call to love like Christ’s love is a cornerstone of his faith.Father David Michael is known for making faith accessible and connecting with the community through his vibrant social media presence. Confession may seem daunting to many, but Father David reveals why it's a rewarding sacrament and an opportunity for people to restore their relationship with God. He has also started two incredible projects: the Pilgrim Rosary and Concert for Life. The former is a thoughtfully crafted initiative that unites people across the globe through the simple act of prayer. The latter is an annual fundraising event for local pregnancy centers that has raised a whopping $145,000 this year alone. Join us as we hear from this incredible priest who challenges us into a deeper relationship with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Follow Father on IG here Follow Father on his YouTube channel hereCheck out his website including his Concert for Life in Houston, TXStart a Pilgrim Rosary now!Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this episode, James sits down with Dr. Alex Lassard, the passionate advocate behind Adeodotus, a non-profit dedicated to the revitalization of Catholic education. What's in the name, you ask? Well, this organization draws its name from St Augustine's son and mirrors Alex's own life story, where heartbreak led to the creation of something that aims to shape the future positively. Listen in as he shares his experiences, the motivation behind the establishment of Adeodotus, and the successful conference held recently in Pasadena that brought the luminaries of the Catholic tradition to the fore.Catholic education is, sad to say, a dying breed. With many Catholic schools being Catholic in name only, it is time for Catholics to step up to revitalize and change the game when it comes to education for young Catholic minds. Technology has been unstoppable force that has reshaped every aspect of our lives, including education. But is it all good? Join us as Alex shares his observations on technology's transformation of the classroom, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. So, whether you're a parent, teacher, or just someone interested in education, this episode is bound to leave you enriched and inspired.Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Learn more about AdeodatusSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Join Father Dom and James as they sit down with Dr. Dan Schneider to discuss all things spiritual warfare, spiritual combat, and how men can equip themselves and their families to fight the devil. He unpacks the insights from his new book, the Liber Christo Method: A Field Manual for Spiritual Combat, sharing the significance of spiritual discipline and order in our lives as men. Dr. Schneider pulls from his military experience to draw parallels with Catholicism and why sometimes we need to "embrace the suck" and be a smashmouth Catholic. He reinforces the power of prayer, masculine spirituality, and the importance of order and ritual in spiritual warfare. As we navigate through this conversation, we delve deeper into his insights on authority in relationships, particularly the crucial role of a father in a family. We also tap into the poignant topic of suffering, discussing how it can be offered to God as a grace. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of their faith and spiritual warfare. It promises to be an enlightening encounter that you won't want to miss.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Become a Benedictine Oblate like DanPurchase Dan's fantastic book here. Make sure you use the code "manlycatholic" to get a discount and support the podcastSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

What if embarking on a spiritual journey could lead us to profound self-discovery and true freedom? This episode with our esteemed guest, Father Dwight Longnecker, explores this captivating idea. Renowned author, blogger and Catholic priest, Fr. Dwight adeptly juggles multiple roles. He shares insights about his spiritual journey and the intriguing balance between his roles as husband, father, and priest. We also delve into his latest book, "The Way of the Wilderness Warrior."Picture this: A path that takes you out of your comfort zone, into the wilderness, a journey of introspection with characters that mirror your own quest. Fr. Dwight unwraps the symbolism of the wilderness and its historical significance. We traverse the hero's quest, the fight for silence in a noisy world, and the importance of stepping out of our comfort zones. We also dig into an engrossing conversation about how surrendering to God's will can lead to true freedom, juxtaposed with how culture often encourages a contradictory path.Join us on this conversation through the wilderness with Fr. Dwight!Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces.Resources mentioned in the episode:The Way of the Wilderness Warrior - purchase here! Check out Father's website hereCheck out more of Father's books hereSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Ever wonder how you can become a better witness to Christ? Want to understand the depth of the Catholic Church's teachings on confession, reconciliation, and even the misunderstood concept of excommunication? Fr. Dom covers it all! He unpacks the power of confession and the Church's perspective on excommunication - not as a punishment, but as an ultimate act of love aimed at the salvation of souls. He dives into the beauty of the Gospel's teachings and explores the crucial role we play as parents in nurturing our children's faith. He then highlights the importance of continuously growing in faith so we can guide our families with the example of sacrificial love. Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Picture a battle that has been raging within you, one that ties a knot of shame and fear deep within. Now imagine a path towards healing, one that grabs you by the hand and guides you through the storm. That's what we're talking about today, with our guest, Sam Black from Covenant Eyes and the author of The Healing Church. We're taking an honest look at the age-old issue of pornography, a subject that's often silenced but crucially important to address for true healing. We're not just discussing the problem, but also solutions, resources, and a healthier approach to handle this struggle.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support.Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Purchase the book here!Covenant EyesVictory appUSCCB letterRestored VowsStrive 21Samson SocietySafe Haven SundaySend us a text Exodus 90Gain freedom. Change your life. Become a saint. ExodusDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Welcome to another homily from Father Dom from the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time! What if you could harness the power of scripture and truth to navigate the turbulent seas of life? Father Dom takes us through the trials of the great prophet Jeremiah, courageously speaking truth amidst chaos. He dives into the importance of being rooted in Christ and the audacity it demands to bring His fiery love and truth into the critical conversations on abortion, contraception, marriage, gender, and sexuality. He reminds you that truth is not just an ideology, proposition, or statement, but it is primarily a person – Jesus. Are you ready to understand the magnitude of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice? It's time to deeply appreciate the significance of preparing for Mass and the power of mind renewal that Jesus teaches us. Together, we'll navigate the trials and sacrifices of Saint Paul as he took Christ to the Gentiles, spotlighting the transformative power of Jesus. We'll also explore the potential dangers of worldly allure that can lead to the loss of our souls. Join us in this journey of sacrifice and transformation, as we allow Jesus to shape us into his mind and heart.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Have you ever wondered about the intersection of sports and faith? James recently had the honor of journeying on an enlightening conversation with Tim Hill from TAN Books, who shared his unique journey from the world of sports broadcasting to Catholic literature. He gave us a firsthand account of his experiences in sports journalism and how these experiences shaped his perspective on faith and character formation in youth sports. Tim also gave us a deep dive into his current work at TAN Books, particularly the Tan Classics Deluxe Edition series. He passionately explained why this series was created and how it serves as a precious goldmine for Catholic readers. Moreover, Tim introduced us to the podcast series TAN is working on where you can delve deeper into the works of these spiritual masterpieces. Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:TAN Classic Deluxe Literature Series - Purchase here!TAN book websiteSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Today, we're honored to have Dr. Ray Guarendi, a guiding light in Catholic family life, join us. Through humor, wit, and humility, Dr. Ray sheds light on his newest book, "Simple Steps to a Stronger Marriage."Our conversation revolves around the role of humility in marriage—a cornerstone for resolving conflicts and nurturing love. Dr. Guarendi underscores men's responsibility to promptly apologize, prioritizing love over pride.Divorce finds no place in Dr. Guarendi's perspective. He highlights marriage's sacredness, mirroring Christ's bond with His Church. Instead, he urges us to continually renew our marital commitments.Dr. Ray stresses that husbands are protectors and cherished companions. Through valuing our wives, we emulate Christ's selflessness.The battles within marriage hold a spiritual dimension, demanding love, humility, and unwavering commitment. Dr. Guarendi calls upon men to engage in this fight fortified by faith.Equip yourself to triumph in the spiritual battle for strong marriages. Until next time, dear brothers, stand firm in both faith and love.Please note: This episode empowers men with wisdom harmonized with Catholic teachings. For further guidance, delve into "Simple Steps to a Stronger Marriage" and consult local Catholic clergy.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Get the book here! Connect with Dr. Ray directly hereSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Welcome to Father Dom's homilies! This homily was recorded from the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time from August 27th, 2023. You get back-to-back homilies from Father Dom from his 9 AM and 11 AM Masses from Our Lady of Consolation in Rockford, MI. As mentioned in the episode, it is NOT too late to join St. Michael's Lent leading up to St. Michael the Archangel's feast day on September 29th. Access exclusive talks on Spiritual Warfare brought to you by Father Carlos Martins, Kyle Clement, and more! Join the journey for free here!In these homilies from Father Dom, prepare yourself to plunge into the depths of philosophy and theology, tracing the progression from the investigation of truth to the exploration of God. Hear about the Apostolic Fathers - the successors of the apostles - and their writings which have been instrumental in shaping the Catholic Church. Engage in a thought-provoking discourse about the dangerous heresy of religious pluralism and how it is firmly rejected by the Catholic Church. Unearth the significance of the seven sacraments and the Eucharist as integral aspects of our Catholic faith.Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Delve into the profound mind of Thomas Storck, a prominent Catholic author, in our latest podcast episode. Thomas's comprehensive exploration of "The Prosperity Gospel" raises a critical concern. This distorted interpretation of faith, penetrating both Protestant and Catholic circles, worships material wealth over spiritual growth. Thomas dissects the beginnings and consequences of the Prosperity Gospel, tracing its roots to radical Protestantism and John Locke's ideas. Unveiling the danger of intertwining heavenly promises with earthly wealth, this episode navigates the implications of privatized religion and its influence on American culture.In Thomas's book, he reveals the hazardous impact of this heretical teaching on modern society. By resurrecting tradition in the face of secularization, our episode sparks inspiration to counteract these influences, rekindling a devotion to authentic faith and preserving the sanctity of Christ's teachings. Join us on this illuminating journey, exploring faith, wealth, culture, and tradition through the lens of Thomas Storck's profound scholarship.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned:Purchase the bookFind out more about Thomas on his websiteRead more of his workSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Gentlemen, it's time to saddle up for a spiritual journey like no other! In this gripping episode, join us as we dive into the heart of the Montana wilderness with none other than Father Bryce Lungren. 🎙️🔥 Ignite Your Faith: Ever wondered how the teachings of St. Pope John Paul II intertwine with the raw spirit of ranching? Brace yourself for insights that'll set your soul ablaze!👣 Forge a Path: Father Bryce Lungren takes us on a trailblazing adventure, revealing the essence of the Catholic Cowboy Way. It's not just about roping cattle; it's about roping in your faith, anchoring it with resilience.🌟 Unearth Hidden Wisdom: Amid crackling campfires and echoing cattle hooves, discover the profound consecration to Mary—a devotion that breathes life into your faith journey.🤠 Awaken Your Inner Cowboy: Gentlemen, the cowboy spirit is in your DNA. It's about living authentically, with grit, honor, and a deep connection to faith. Father Bryce Lungren's words will awaken that dormant cowboy within.🎧 Tune In Now: Get ready to ride alongside Father Bryce Lungren as we venture into uncharted trails of faith. It's time to reclaim your spiritual landscape, dust off your boots, and let the Catholic cowboy within you roam free.Saddle up, gentlemen. The trail awaits. 🤠🙏Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Join our listener-only Facebook groupSubscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Wild at Heart websiteWyoming Catholic Cowboys - Father Bryce's blogBuy the book herSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Readings and Fr. Dom homily from August 13th, 2023 from OLC in Rockford, MI.For the full text of the readings, click here. Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Feast of the Transfiguration from August 6th, 2023 readings and homily from Fr. Dom from OLC in Rockford, MI.For a full text of the readings, click here. Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this episode, we'll explore the life story of Dr. Martin, his deep commitment to the Catholic faith, and the pivotal moments that led him to establish Renewal Ministries, a beacon of hope in today's world.💡 The Essence of Renewal Ministries: Uncover the core mission and values of Renewal Ministries, as we learn how they are igniting the fire of faith and fostering spiritual renewal among believers.🔥 Striving for the Radical Center: Dr. Martin and Renewal Ministries encourage Catholics to embrace the radical center – a place that is on fire for Jesus and fully rooted in the transformative teachings found throughout the Gospels. We'll delve into what it means to be radically centered in Christ and how it can invigorate our spiritual journey.📜 Insights from the Saints: Dr. Martin's work is profoundly influenced by the teachings of Catholic saints such as St. Pope John Paul II, the Little Flower, and St. Thomas Aquinas. We'll explore how their wisdom resonates within his ministry.🌍 Impacting the Global Church: Discover the reach of Renewal Ministries' initiatives across continents and the impact they're making in strengthening the faith of Catholics worldwide.🔗 Embracing Renewal: As we wrap up this insightful interview, we'll discuss practical ways you can embrace spiritual renewal and apply the lessons from Dr. Martin's ministry in your own journey of faith.Like what you heard? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Join our listener-only Facebook groupSubscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Renewal MinistriesRenewal Ministries YouTube pageSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In this powerfully enlightening episode, James is diving deep into the heart of manhood and uncovering the essence of personhood from a Catholic perspective! Get ready, gentlemen, because we're about to embark on a profound journey through "The Apocalypse of the Sovereign Self" with none other than Gil Bailie.Imagine a mix of deep spiritual insights and unwavering masculine strength as Gil, a founding member of The Colloquium on Violence and Religion, and a proud member of the esteemed Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, guides us through the rugged terrain of understanding our human identity.Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Join our listener-only Facebook groupSubscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Purchase the book hereFind out more about Gil here"The Only Poem" by Leonard Cohen Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

In times of uncertainty and fear, our Catholic faith offers a steadfast source of strength and hope. In this powerful talk that we gave at the IHM Catholic Man Night, we explore how Catholics can respond to fear with courage, trust, and faith in God. Join us as we delve into the teachings of the Church, draw inspiration from Scripture, and share practical tips for navigating fearful situations through the lens of our Catholic beliefs.I do apologize in advance, the video and audio are not the highest of quality, but many of you have been asking for the talk we gave at IHM for the "Catholic Man Night," so wait no further!By relying on our Catholic beliefs and seeking the support of our brothers in Christ, we can face fear with courage, knowing that God is ever-present and faithful to His promises. Let us journey together as we navigate fear through the lens of our Catholic faith, finding strength, peace, and hope in God’s unwavering love for us.#CatholicFaith #FacingFearWithFaith #CatholicCourage #TrustInGod #SeekSolaceInPrayer #EmbraceTheSacraments #InspirationFromTheSaints #CommunitySupport #GodsPromises #CultivateVirtues #StrengthInChristLike what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Join our listener only Facebook groupSubscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Jason Evert is in the building! James is joined by the well-known speaker and author, Jason Evert on this week's episode of The Manly Catholic.Jason is well known in the Catholic world as a speaker on pornography and chastity. His website, Chastity.com, has tremendous resources available for everyone of all ages including single men and women, parents, and so much more. He and his wife work together to bring this extremely important message worldwide.Lately, Jason has stepped into the realm of LGBTQ+ issues to speak on transgenderism and the dangers it can present.Today, James and Jason will be speaking on chastity, modesty, and the dangers of porn. Enjoy!Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Join our listener-only Facebook groupSubscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Chastity.com --> find everything you want about Jason and his amazing mission!Find all of Jason's amazing books on a variety of topics hereSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Listen to Father Dom's homily from July 9th, 2023, from Our Lady of Consolation in Rockford, MI.For full text of the readings, you can find them here. Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Father Dom's homily from Our Lady of Consolation in Rockford, MI from July 2nd, 2023.For full text of the readings, check it out here. Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

A bit late publishing (thanks vacation), but an important episode nonetheless! Join Fr. Dom (he's FINALLY back) and James as they discuss this ever-important feast day including what the heck it is, why celebrate it, and the history behind it.If the topic doesn't sound interesting enough, just know a little 4-year-old will also make a guest appearance on the show. So make sure you listen and watch on our YouTube page!***I sincerely apologize that the background noise of my son playing in the background could not be removed...cringe. Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Join our listener-only Facebook groupSubscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Bread of Life discourse from John Chapter 6New Advent Feast of Corpus Christi info12 Stations of the Most Holy Eucharist e-book from EWTN --> and it is free!St. Justin Martyr's The First ApologySend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Happy Father's Day!In a rapidly changing world, the significance of fathers remains timeless and irreplaceable. Join James in this special solo episode as he delves into the enduring importance of fathers in today’s society. He also leaves you with a challenge and a call-to-arms, but also an encouragement that YES, fathers still matter in today's world. Let us recognize and appreciate the immeasurable contributions of fathers in shaping strong, compassionate, and responsible individuals who positively influence the world around them and helping them become the men and women God created them to be. #FathersMatterToday #FatherhoodJourney #PositiveMaleRoleModels #NurturersAndProtectors #ParentingImpact #FamilyValues #StrongFamilies #TeamworkAndSupport #FathersAndDaughters #FathersAndSons Like what you heard? Maybe you just enjoy reading James’s show notes? Please prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Patreon page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. As always, please pray for us! We are men who are striving every day to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Get social with us:Follow us on Instagram. Join our listener only Facebook groupSubscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy facesResources mentioned in the episode:Article James read on why men are needed now more than everSend us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

From Our Lady of Consolation Parish in Rockford, MI from June 15th, 2023.For a full text of the readings, click here. Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Fr. Dom Homily from 6/14/23 from Our Lady of Consolation in Rockford, MI.For full text of the readings, click here. Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]

Fr. Dom homily from Rockford, MI from 6/13/23. For full text of the readings, click here. Send us a text Support the showPlease prayerfully consider supporting the podcast on our Buy Me A Coffee page. to help grow the show to reach as many men as possible! Thank you for your prayers and support. Subscribe to TAN DIGITAL and use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' (case sensitive) to get 50% off ANY subscription Check out the Ignatius Black Friday Sale and be sure to Buy the Ignatius Study Bible Today! Be sure to follow us on X for more great content. As always, please pray for us! We are men who strive daily to be holy, to become saints and we cannot do that without the help of the Holy Ghost! Subscribe to our YouTube page to see our manly and holy faces Check out our website Contact us at [email protected]