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Insights on Praying the Rosary...and other Tangents

Fr. Sam and Matt discuss several of the mysteries of the Rosary. If you are looking for inspiration on what to meditate on while praying the Rosary, this episode is for you!  

Reading Scripture with Kids, Fulton Sheen's MIRACLE, We Have a Pope!... and other Tangents!

Katie Bogner joins us to discuss teaching middle school theology, reading scripture with kids, her connection to the Vatican recognized miracle attributed to the intercession of Ven. Fulton Sheen, and her new book We Have A Pope! 
 
LINKS 
https://stpaulcenter.com/product/we-have-a-pope/
 

Homesteading KEEPS the Family at the Center of our Culture (Not Suburbia!)...and other Tangents

Jason Craig, the author of Liturgy of the Land (published by our friends at TAN books) joins the Tangent to talk the beauty of homesteading, the practicalities & benefits it affords, the problems with Suburbia, why Suburbia is built to pull families apart), and How you can incorporate aspects of homesteading into your life WHEREVER YOU ARE! 
Veritas Shows 
Daily Gospel Reflections
Let Me Be Frank 
Restless Catholic Young Adults 
The Frontline with Joe & Joe
the Word made flesh
LINKS
Instagram
Facebook
Jasons' Links 
Fraternus: https://fraternus.net/
Sword & Spade: https://swordandspade.mykajabi.com/
Liturgy of the Land: https://liturgyoftheland.org/
The Traditional Virtues According to St. Thomas Aquinas: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-traditional-virtues-according-to-st-thomas-aquinas-a-study-for-men/
 

Fr. Sam Is Going On Sabbatical But We WILL Keep Releasing Episodes

Fr. Sam is going on a well deserved Sabbatical - he tells Matt all about it! 

Dr. Dale Ahlquist on Chesterton's Conversion, Localism, the Ethics of Elfland...and other Tangents!

Dr. Dale Ahlquist the President of the Society of G.K. Chesterton stopped by the Tangent to discuss the ethics of Elfland, G.K. Chesterton's life and work, and the economic proposal called "Localism".
SHOWNOTES
https://www.chesterton.org/
https://chestertonschoolsnetwork.org/
Everlasting Man - Commentary by Dr. Dale Ahlquist
Localism: Coming Home to Catholic Social Teaching 

Conversion in Matt's Family, Liturgy of Jesus's Funeral, Easter Catch Up... and other Tangents!

Fr. Sam and Matt catch up after Easter, discussing Matt's brother-in-law's Triduum experience as a Candidate for Confirmation, the catechetical nature of the Liturgy, and most of all, truth, justice, and the American way. Yeehaw! 
join Matt & Fr. Sam during their LIVE interview with Timothy Cardinal Dolan during On the Air with Veritas !
TICKET LINK: https://e.givesmart.com/events/yap/?isOrderFormActive=true
 

The Historical Evidence of the Resurrection and Dr. Jeffery Morrow's Conversion Story from Judaism

Dr. Jeffery Morrow joins us on the Tangent to share the Historical Evidence for the Resurrection he discovered during his own conversion to Catholicism. We also talk about the Old Testament's original manuscripts, the Historical Critical Method, and Jewish worship compared to Catholic Worship.
LINKS 
Emmaus Academy 
Dr. Morrow's Book 
Fr. Sam's Daily Reflections

[BONUS] Having A Spiritually Fruitful Good Friday, Grand Silence, Kissing the Cross... and other Tangents

Fr. Sam and Matt talk about what a spiritually fruitful Good Friday looks like, how silence plays a role in it, communication with family (and lack thereof), Father's experience as a priest, and how suffering leads to kissing the cross.