Ever Ancient, Ever New

Mar 19 2025 95 ep. 38 mins 18

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Plumbing the depths of the beauty in the Christian faith.

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Teaching Mass I (Bonus)

Mar 19 2025 53 mins

This bonus episode is the live recording of the first part of the three part Teaching Mass series that Fr. K is doing as part of our Wednesday Ars Vivendi formation nights. He walks and talks through the parts of the Mass starting with the vesting prayers through the homily.

Is Poland Still Catholic?

Mar 15 2025 55 mins

Recorded in Poland a priest with Polish blood and a priest who just speaks Polish (Fr. Kowalczyk and Fr. Brinkman respectively) share about some of their travels and give their perspective on the state of the Church in Poland.

Other Side of the Screen

Mar 06 2025 57 mins

Ever wonder what it is like for a priest to hear confessions? Without breaking the "seal", Fathers Park and Kowalczyk give some insider information to the other side of the screen, which will hopefully make it easier on your side of the screen.

The Mission of Catholic Education w/ Bridget Schulz

Feb 10 2025 55 mins

One of my great privileges is being on mission with Bridget Schulz. She actually moved across state lines and changed jobs mid-career because of... Catholic schools! She is now the principal of our parish school, St. Maximilian Kolbe Academy. In this episode, she joins me on the podcast to share why she is so passionate about Catholic Classical education.

Is Using NFP a (Mortal) Sin?

Feb 04 2025 40 mins

Fr. K joins Cosden to discuss the question that no one wants to discuss: what are the parameters in which a couple can use Natural Family Planning? They may not solve all the problems or answer all the questions, but they bring up a lot of good food for thought.

Woke Up Call w/ Chad Koppes

Jan 02 2025 71 mins

Chad Koppes was a long time Methodist minister, when the "woke" culture finally woke him up and he walked out. In this episode Chad shares his conversion story as well some of his insights into the state of Protestantism today.

Philosophy, Theology, and Franciscans w/ Henry Wickus

Dec 26 2024 77 mins

I had a great conversation with almost-Dr. Henry Wickus about the intellectual life, the importance of philosophy in the study of theology, and some behind the scenes of what he is learning as he dives deep into writing his dissertation on the Franciscans.

The Great Divorce (It's not about divorce, but it is great!)

Dec 10 2024 68 mins

Cosden and Fr. K break open one of C.S. Lewis's finest books, The Great Divorce.

Anti-Sacraments of the Sexual Revolution

Nov 25 2024 47 mins

Joined by Fr. Brian Park this episode examines what were coined the "anti-sacraments of the sexual revolution" and matches them with the real sacraments which they are imitating and distorting.

Genesis Class Part 2

Nov 10 2024 39 mins

This is a live recording from a class that Fr. K taught at the parish on how to read the Bible in general and Genesis Chapter 1 in particular.