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Bishop James Conley of Lincoln Nebraska discusses his new pastoral letter on Catholic education with Larry Chapp
It was my honor and pleasure to once again interview my old friend and seminary colleague, Bishop James Conley of Lincoln Nebraska. The occasion is the release of his wonderful
Gavin Ashenden and Larry Chapp discuss the Synod on synodality and the papacy of Pope Francis
The Liberating Power of Truth: Outreach vs. Courage. My Latest in The National Catholic Register
My latest in The National Catholic Register. I offer it with a prayer for the repose of the soul of Fr. John Harvey, OSFS, the founder of Courage and a
Brant Pitre discuses his new book, "Jesus and Divine Christology" with Larry Chapp
What a wonderful conversation! A great book on a very important topic. A big thanks to Dr. Brant Pitre for appearing on the show.
James Kalb discusses his new book, "The Decomposition of Man" with Larry Chapp and Rodney Howsare
The Communio Interviews: Lisa Lickona discusses her article on St. Therese of Lisieux and St. Teresa of Avila
A marvelous interview in my Communio series with Lisa Lickona of the St. Bernard's School of Theology.
The ideological falsification of Vatican II's concept of the People of God. My latest in Catholic World Report
I have written on this before, but the false understanding of the People of God motif continues to manifest itself. https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2024/08/08/synodality-and-the-
Dr. Kenneth Craycraft discusses American politics with Larry Chapp
Happy to be joined again by Dr. Ken Craycraft, author of, "Citizens yet Strangers: Living Authentically Catholic in a Divided America".
Carl Olson, Chief Editor of Catholic World Report, discusses synodality with Larry Chapp
Finally!! A podcast with my friend and editor Carl Olson. What a great conversation. And here is the link to the article by Carl that we discuss in the podcast:
Dr. Eduardo Echeverria discusses the problematic and deceptive nature of the ministry of James Martin
Dr. Eduardo Echeverria of Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit joins me in a very frank discussion of the deeply problematic ministry of Fr. James Martin
Why I signed the "Letter from the Americas to Pope Francis": My latest in Catholic World Report
https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2024/07/24/why-i-signed-an-open-letter-from-the-americas-to-pope-francis/
Sacrosanctum Concilium and the ongoing need for a reform of the liturgy. My latest in the Register.
My latest in the Register. My editors asked me to write on Sacrosanctum Concilium, and so I did. https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/sacrosanctum-concilium-and-the-ongoing-need-for-
Zac Crippen of the "Creedal" podcast and Hallow discusses evangelization with Larry Chapp
A great conversation with the always interesting Zac Crippen.
Robert Royal discusses the Synod and the Liturgy with Larry Chapp
A wonderful conversation with Robert Royal, editor in chief of The Catholic Thing and President of the Faith and Reason Institute in Washington, DC.
The Communio Interviews: Scott Hahn joins Larry Chapp to discuss the biblical exegesis of Pope Benedict XVI
A reflection on Traditionis Custodes on its three year anniversary. My latest in the Register
Three years since the promulgation of Traditionis Custodes. I was asked by the Register to give my reflections. Here they are. https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/traditionis-custodes-3-years-
Scott Hahn joins Larry Chapp to discuss biblical exegesis in the theology of Pope Benedict XVI
You can read the Communio article by Dr. Hahn at the following link: https://www.communio-icr.com/files/50.4_Hahn_-_final_HQ.pdf
Matthew Ramage of Benedictine College discusses integral ecology in the thought of Joseph Ratzinger
My response in Word on Fire to Heidi Schlumpf's risible attempt to "recover" Aquinas from the conservatives
I was asked by Word on Fire to pen a response to an article by Heidi Schlumpf. She claims conservative Catholics do not understand Aquinas and only like him because
David Deane discusses Nietzsche and Liberalism with Larry Chapp and Rodney Howsare
The papacy, synodality and subsidiarity. My latest in Catholic World Report
We must not throw the baby out with the bathwater as we seek a reform of the papal office. A strong papacy is central to the Church's mission.
Kale Zelden and Larry Chapp discuss Iain McGilchrist and the Fr. Rupnik affair
In this interview Kale and I begin with a discussion of the fascinating theories of Iain McGilchrist. We then discuss various ecclesial issues including the Fr. Rupnik affair.
Gavin Ashenden discusses the papacy, synodality, and liturgy with Larry Chapp
An interview with Fr. Joseph Fessio S.J. on his life and career