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Did Sam Shamoun really convert to Catholicism? In this in-depth episode, I carefully walk through the evidence, claims, and public statements surrounding Sam’s religious identity and whether he has actually entered full communion with the Catholic Church. This isn’t about accusat ... Show More

Did I misrepresent Sam Shamoun on the nature of the God of the Qur’an and the Trinity? In this in-depth response, I carefully walk through Sam’s claims, public behavior, and theology—while addressing whether my portrayal of his views was fair and accurate. Along the way, I explor ... Show More

In this video, I respond directly to Sam Shamoun’s latest hit piece and clarify key points about Catholic teaching and apologetics. I address misunderstandings and invite Sam to engage with humility and charity. This isn’t just about a disagreement — it’s about truth, respect, an ... Show More

Dr. Scott Hahn offers clarity on his remarks made in two recent videos, one with Matt Fradd on Pints with Aquinas and another at a talk for his new book, Catholics in Exile, at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Dr. Hahn's hope is to further explain this key matter of doctrin ... Show More

In this special bonus pre-launch episode, Bishop Andrew Cozzens joins Fr. Mike Schmitz to talk about his role as a bishop of the Catholic Church, his involvement in the Catechism in a Year podcast, and why we can continue to trust in the authority of the Church despite the broken ... Show More

Ten years ago, Pope Francis released his first papal document, “Evangelii Gaudium,” which lays out his vision for the church in the 21st century. To help break down this inaugural document of Francis’ papacy, Zac and Ashley welcome Rafael Luciani, an associate professor of practi ... Show More

"In this special bonus episode, Bishop Andrew Cozzens joins Fr. Mike Schmitz to talk about his role as a bishop of the Catholic Church, his involvement in the Catechism in a Year podcast, and why we can continue to trust in the authority of the Church despite the brokenness of it ... Show More

In Losing a Kingdom, Gaining the World, Dr. Ambrogio A. Caiani tells the story of the Catholic Church in the modern age. Beginning with the aftermath of the French Revolution and the democratic rebellions of 1848, Caiani follows the Church's evolution that sees three popes be ... Show More

In January 1959, Pope John XXIII announced a council of all the world's Catholic bishops and cardinals in Rome. It led to sweeping reforms, including allowing Mass to be said in languages other than Latin and an attempt to build relationships with other denominations and faiths. ... Show More

Friends, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the 265th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, has passed away at the age of 95 years old. In this special “Word on Fire Show” discussion, Brandon Vogt and I reflect on his life, impact, and key ideas and contributions. We specifically touch ... Show More

This lecture was given on March 29th, 2023 at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website: thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events Speaker Bio: Professor Michael Root (Catholic University of America is an Ordinary Profes ... Show More

As the world ushered in a new year on the 31st of December 2022, it also said goodbye to possibly its most well-known religious leader, Pope Benedict XVI. As a cardinal, Joseph Ratzinger’s uncompromising conservative views earned him the nickname "God's Rottweiler". As Pope, his ... Show More

The head of the Roman Catholic Church has been accused of aiding the spread of heresy. A petition criticising the ambiguity of Pope Francis' statements on the treatment of people who have divorced and remarried is the latest twist in a fierce debate which is dividing Roman Cathol ... Show More