Feb 2015

Re-Marriage in the Orthodox Church

In light of the debate in the Roman Catholic Church about divorce and re-marriage, Fr. Tom offers the Orthodox view of this topic as well as an explanation of the fundamental difference in how marriage is viewed in Orthodoxy. We are so happy to have Fr.Tom back recording podcasts ... Show More

32m 30s

Feb 2015

Bishops - Part 57: Anton Chekhov

Today Fr. Tom speaks about the famous author Anton Chekhov from 19th-century Russia.

41m 3s

Dec 2014

Bishops - Part 55: 19th Century Clergy in Russia

In his continuing series on bishops and Church organization, Fr. Thomas speaks about various clergy figures from that time. He references the book My Life's Journey: The Memories of Metropolitan Evlogy.

36m 4s

Sep 2024

Pope Francis Says All Religions Are A Path To God!?

In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, the guys discuss Pope Francis' recent comments on all religions leading to God. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

49m 9s

Apr 2025

The Passing of a Pope: Rites, Rituals, and Conclave Explained

What happens when a Pope passes away? In this sepcial bonus episode, Dr. Sri delves into the ancient and solemn traditions that take place when a Pope dies. Learn about the role of the Vatican Chamberlain, the centuries-old funeral rites, and the process leading up to the conclav ... Show More

21m 3s

Mar 2025

Schism, Heretical Bishops, and Pope Benedict XVI (Dr. Richard DeClue) | Ep. 512

<p>Richard G. DeClue, Jr., S.Th.D. is the Professor of Theology at the Word on Fire Institute. In addition to his undergraduate degree in theology (Belmont Abbey College), he earned three ecclesiastical degrees in theology at the Catholic University of America. He specializes in ... Show More

1h 22m

Jan 2025

Renovated Orthodoxy: The Liturgical Theology of Fr. Alexander Schmemann - by Fr. Michael Pomazansky

A thorough examination of Fr. Alexander Schmemann's views on the historical development and meaning of the Orthodox Church's prayer and worship. Fr. Michael Pomazansky, author of the popular book Orthodox Dogmatic Theology, provides an antidote to the poisonous stance of Fr. Alex ... Show More

54m 32s

Apr 2023

Understanding the Cross of Christ

Fr. Tom takes an extensive look at the death of Christ and the juridical assumptions that have been taught largely in the West. This talk was given in March 2009 at Holy Ascension Orthodox Church in Charleston, SC.

56m 34s

Jun 2023

Bradley Nassif, "The Evangelical Theology of the Orthodox Church" (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2021)

In the essays offered in The Evangelical Theology of the Orthodox Church (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2021), Bradley Nassif argues that an evangelical (gospel) vision is embedded in the entire structure of the Church, and must be kept clear and central in each local parish. He ... Show More

1h 31m

Bishops - Part 56: St. Philaret of Mosco...