Catholic Faith & Culture
Discover the beauty of the domestic church! In this inspiring conversation, Fr. Shenan Boquet offers reflections on why growing together spiritually is so important within family. Fr. Boquet explains why the Catholic Church calls the family the “domestic church” and how strong families are essential for healing today’s cultural problems. Families are the cells of…
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Have we forgotten our grandparents? In today’s fast-paced, mobile world, the wisdom of the elderly is often ignored, and the bonds between generations are breaking down. On this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet reminds us of the treasure of grandparents and the elderly—and why they are essential to our families, parishes, and the culture of life.…
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Fr. Shenan Boquet joins us to expose the moral and spiritual dangers facing families in today’s hypersexualized digital world. We discuss how the internet has made explicit content more available than ever, leading to addiction, broken relationships, and distorted views of love — especially among the youth. Fr. Boquet shares how this cultural shift affects…
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Fr. Shenan Boquet shares why fathers play a vital role in their children’s emotional, academic, and spiritual development. We discuss a recent University of Virginia (UVA) report showing that children with involved dads perform better in school, have fewer behavioral issues, and enjoy stronger mental health. Fr. Boquet also explores the tragic impact of fatherlessness,…
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What does Rerum Novarum say about human dignity, the family, just wages, and Catholic social doctrine? And how does this fit into a Culture of Life? In this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet breaks down the key principles of Rerum Novarum, the landmark 1891 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that laid the foundation for modern Catholic…
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Fr. Shenan Boquet shares his personal experience of being in St. Peter’s Square for the historic announcement of Pope Leo XIV. He also reflects on the significance of the new pontificate and what it means for the global pro-life and pro-family movement. We unpack the critical challenges Pope Leo XIV is likely to confront. For…
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What is the Catholic vision of adoption? How does is foster a Culture of Life? In this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet explains why adoption is a procreative, life-giving act rooted in love. He explains how to discern whether you’re called to adopt, why adoption is an essential part of a Culture of Life, and how…
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A recent Pew Research Center Study showed that young Americans are growing less and less religious. The implications are worrying! How will this effect law? Healthcare? Social issues? On this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet unpacks some of the concerning effects of the dechristianization of America. He explains why this will affect our understanding of human…
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Why should Catholic care about film and the entertainment industry? Could telling beautiful stories win souls for Christ? And what is the role of media in creating a Culture of Life? On this episode, Tony Shriner, CEO of “Mass of the Ages,” joins us to discuss why film and media can light a fire in…
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Tragedy, Persecution, and the Catholic Call to Holiness
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the darkness in today’s world? In this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet discusses how Catholics can respond to the tragedies and violence in our world with faith, courage, and hope. From reflecting on 9/11 and recent acts of violence to exploring St. Augustine’s teaching on the City of God vs.…
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