Break Fast

Nov 15 2024 19 ep. 17 mins 122
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Break Fast explores the Catholic faith in a light-hearted and off-beat way. Through the theme of food and drink, Father Graebe discusses a wide range of Catholic topics that will entertain, inform, and maybe even inspire. 

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Trailer: Soul Food

Nov 15 2024 3 mins  
We have an exciting announcement! Break Fast has a new show joining our network called "Soul Food". Soul Food is a weekly podcast that provides words of wisdom from our good friend Father Aaron Williams of Natchez Mississippi. Check out the trailer to his show! And don't worry, we will be back soon with season 3 of Break Fast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soul-food/id1751

S2 EP8: Parthenon (Season Finale)

Jan 09 2024 17 mins  
Join Father Graebe as he wraps up season 2 of Break Fast with an episode on the Parthenon. Like any good series finale, we don't want to give any spoilers! Don't worry, we plan to be back for season 3 relatively soon. We hope you have enjoyed season 2! Break Fast is hosted by Father Brian A Graebe. Music and production is done by Josh Canevari. Declan Tougias and Kellam Tougias act

S2 EP7: Grand Canyon

Jan 02 2024 17 mins  
There are few places as awe inspiring as the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon goes on as far as the eye can see, and visitors can't help but feel wonder when looking out upon them. The Grand Canyon is an appropriate metaphor for the majesty of God's kingdom and all the beauty we will be surrounded by in the afterlife. Join Father Graebe as he explains how. Break Fast is hosted by Fa

S2 EP6: Auschwitz

Dec 19 2023 18 mins  
Where was God in Auschwitz? That is a natural question one might ask themselves inside the death camp. How could an all-good and all-powerful God let this happen? If he is all powerful and couldn't prevent this, but didn't, then how can he be all-good? But there is a beauty in the suffering, even a place like Auschwitz can show. Sometimes even the darkest places show us the true me

Special Episode: Advent

Dec 12 2023 24 mins  
We have a special episode. Father Graebe is joined by Ashley Lenz, head of kids content for the Hallow app, to discuss how to prepare for the advent season. We hope you enjoy the show! Break Fast is hosted by Father Brian A. Graebe. Music and production is done by Josh Canevari. Declan Tougias and Kellam Tougias act as Executive Producers. To learn more about listener data and o

S2 EP5: Taj Mahal

Dec 05 2023 15 mins  
The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Did you know it is actually a tomb built by a grieving emperor for his Queen? Interesting tidbits aside, what does a Muslim tomb in a Hindu country have to say to us as Catholics? Join Father Graebe as he discusses the Taj Mahal, and the beauty that is found in death. Break Fast is hosted by Father Brian A. Graebe.

S2 EP4: Roman Forum

Nov 28 2023 14 mins  
Rome was once the capital of the world, with sprawling borders reaching from the far edges of Europe to the Middle East. The thought of the Roman empire becoming nothing more than ancient ruins visited by tourist would be unfathomable to anyone who lived under Roman rule. But as the old saying goes, nothing last forever. But that truism, is in fact that not actually true. Join Fath

S2 EP3: Statue of Liberty

Nov 21 2023 19 mins  
The Statue of Liberty is arguably the most iconic symbol of freedom in the world. The promise of freedom is so deeply ingrained in the American soul, that it could be argued that freedom is the core principle of this great nation. A misunderstanding of freedom, however, can lead to permissiveness that make us slaves to impulse. Join Father Brian A. Graebe as he explores how true fr

S2 EP2: Sainte-Chapelle

Nov 14 2023 16 mins  
“I feel like I’m standing inside a jewel.” is a common refrain from first time visitors of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. The historical home of Jesus's crown of thorns, Sainte-Chapelle is an architectural wonder. But like many other Catholic churches, Sainte-Chapelle is criticized for the beauty it is known for. The church has all this money, gold and art and could have given it

S2 EP1: Central Park

Nov 07 2023 18 mins  
Central Park is the most filmed location in history and one of the most visited places in the world. It is eight times the size of Vatican City, filled with beautiful ponds, pathways and baseball fields. But what does Central Park have to do with the Catholic Church? Join Father Brian Graebe in the return of Break Fast, as he explores how leisure, relaxation, and rest are deeply in