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Podcast with Sean Mitchell on his new channel: "Apostolate of the Ear"
In Praise of Gestis Verbisque: My Latest in Catholic World Report
My latest in Catholic World Report https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2024/02/09/in-praise-of-gestis-verbisque/
Two new podcasts: "Die Human" with Marcus Daly; "The Spe Salvi Institute" with Andrew Pretiprin and Robert Mixa
Vatican II Part Three: More on Dei Verbum with Rodney Howsare and Larry Chapp
Dorothy Day Catholic Worker 2024 Fundraiser
Our ministry is attracting more and more souls who are benefiting from our work on the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker Farm and from the Gaudium et Spes 22 blog. These
Gavin Ashenden and Larry Chapp: Part Two
Hans Urs von Balthasar's theology of death in the light of the paschal mystery: The "Die Human" podcast with Marcus Daly and Larry Chapp
Another great interview on the "Die Human" podcast with my friend Marcus Daly. Marcus is a coffin maker and his simple wooden caskets are for him a ministry.
An Interview with Bishop James Conley on the reform of the liturgy
A great interview with my friend and seminary classmate, Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska. A great conversation!
Announcing Our First Fundraiser: The Farm, The Blog And Beyond
In our ten years on the farm we have never engaged in an official fundraiser. And that has been by design. But the increase in our expenses which has been
Sanctity, Unbelief, and the Saint of the "In-Between": My Latest in CWR
Most of my faithful readers will recognize all of my favorite themes in the essay for CWR. https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2024/01/28/holiness-and-the-desperate-need-for-
A Catholic Worker perspective on John Courtney Murray: Larry Chapp, Michael Baxter and Benjamin Peters
Joseph Ratzinger and Liberalism: Larry Chapp and Fr. Harrison Ayre
Sanctity in an age of unbelief: Larry Chapp and Kale Zelden
The Falsification of the Good. Part Three: Mr. Cogito's Monster and the Prolepsis of Heaven and Hell
Here are parts one and two of this series in case you want to reread them first: https://gaudiumetspes22.com/blog/the-falsification-of-the-good-the-signs-of-the-
The new "Die Human" podcast with Marcus Daly and Larry Chapp
I have done "Die Human" podcasts with Marcus before, but we got off schedule due to a variety of factors. But we are hoping to do two or
Gavin Ashenden and Larry Chapp discuss conversion to Catholicism and the state of the modern Church
A truly great conversation with a fascinating thinker and deeply committed Christian gentleman. One of my best interviews ever.
Appearance on Robert Royal's "The Vatican Thing": Moral Theology "from below"
The Idol of Our Age Part Two: Interview with theologian Daniel Mahoney
Larry Chapp and Erick Ybarra discuss Fiducia Supplicans and other issues
My latest interview with Zac Crippen on his podcast, "Creedal"
Moral theology "from below" and puncturing the "immanent frame": My latest in CWR
https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2024/01/07/avoid-moral-theologies-from-below-and-puncture-the-immanent-frame/
Whither Synodality in the age of Fiducia: My latest in the Register
This papacy rules via the autocratic path of issuing documents without broad epispocal consultation, even on topics of universal significance for the Church. That is not synodal. One then wonders
Larry Chapp and Rodney Howsare on Vatican II: Part Two: Dei Verbum
Pope Francis and the battle for Vatican II: My latest in The Register
There was a much longer version of this, but it had to be edited down for publication purposes. The unedited version is posted below the Register link. https://www.ncregister.