In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, and Fr. Michael dive into 10 lost Catholic Lent traditions that once shaped the Church’s penitential season—and why they’re worth reviving today.
00:00 Rediscovering Lent: Forgotten Traditions
02:51 The Evolution of Lenten Practices
05:34 The Hallelujah Burial
08:12 The Stripping of Altars and Veil ... Show More
Feb 23
Real or Fake? Saint Quotes Quiz!
In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, quizzes Fr. Michael & Ryan on quotes from saints, popes, and the Bible to see if they can tell which are real and which are fake. 00:00 Introduction to the Game of Quotes 02:15 Quote #1 03:48 Quote #2 05:32 Quote #3 06:57 Quote #4 ... Show More
35m 34s
Feb 12
Celebrity "Catholic Influencers" On Hallow?
In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan is joined by Alex Jones from Hallow to talk about Celebrity Catholic Influencers like Mark Wahlberg, Jonathan Roumie, Gwen Stefani, and others. 00:00 Introduction to Hallow and Its Mission 02:53 Innovative Partnerships with Celebrit ... Show More
38m 4s
May 2025
WOF 488: The Legacy of Pope Francis
<p>Pope Francis passed away at the age of eighty-eight on Easter Monday. He was the first pope from Latin America, the first Jesuit pope, and the first pope to take the name "Francis," after St. Francis of Assisi. What stood out in his twelve-year pontificate? How does his papacy ... Show More
35m 59s
May 2025
We’ve Got a New Pope! What’s Next?
Habemus Papam! We have a Pope — Pope Leo XIV!
On this joyous occasion, Fr. Mike encourages us to welcome Pope Leo XIV with open hearts. He reminds us that before forming opinions or drawing comparisons to past popes, we should first offer him the respect, trust, and prayers he de ... Show More
8m 11s