Episode 353 - Acts of the Apostles

During the Easter season we read through the Acts of the Apostles, but how much do you really understand about this important record of the early Church? Fr. Scott dives into the Acts of the Apostles this week.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-181RR-ActsoftheApostles.mp3

Episode 351 - Todah

This week Fr. Scott offers a reflection for Good Friday/Holy Saturday on Christ's "todah" sacrifice upon the Cross.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-179RR-Todah.mp3

Episode 348 - Don't Be Afraid of Your Bible, Pt. 2

 Fr. Scott continues his series on getting familiar with Sacred Scripture. This week we cover the first 4 books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers. This forms the majority of the Pentateuch or Torah.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-176RR-Bible-pt2.mp3

Episode 346 - Seven Sorrows, Pt. 1 (Re-Airing)

 Although the month of September is traditionally dedicated to the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we often think of the sorrows of Mary when we contemplate Christ Passion during this Holy Season of Lent. This week we dig back into the archives to an episode Fr. Scott recorded about the Seven Sorrows of Mary over 5 years ago.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-040RR-Seven%20Sorrows%20Pt1-2026-Rerun.mp3

Episode 344 - Don't Be Afraid of Your Bible, Pt. 1

 This week Fr. Scott begins a series on how to read, reflect, and respond to Sacred Scripture. We also included some bonus content this week about Fr. Scott's parish being designated a pilgrimage site for the Jubilee Year of St. Francis of Assisi.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-175RR-Bible-pt1-plusbonuscontent.mp3

Episode 334 - Typology (Encore)

With the start of a new liturgical year this weekend, we embark on the Gospel of St. Matthew, which is often studied through the lens of typology. So this week we take a look back in our archives to when Fr. Scott gave a talk on this important way to understand Holy Scripture.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-057RR-Typology.mp3

Episode 333 - Purgatory (Encore)

As we near the end of the month of November, dedicated to the prayer for the souls in Purgatory, we revisit an episode form earlier this year about Purgatory. The concept of purgatory is a mystery to some, and an obstacle for others, but what exactly is it? Fr. Scott takes time this week to explain the Scriptural basis of purgatory and what the Church has taught over the centuries about this aspect of our Faith.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-156RR-Purgatory.mp3

Episode 319 - St. Paul, Pt. 2

This week we resume Fr. Scott's series of talks on the Apostle to the Gentiles, St. Paul.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-166RR-St-Paul-pt2.mp3

Episode 317 - Saint Paul, Part 1

This week we start a series of never-before-aired talks Fr. Scott gave a few years ago on the Apostle to the Gentiles, St. Paul.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-165RR-St-Paul-pt1.mp3

Episode 295 - Purgatory

The concept of purgatory is a mystery to some, and an obstacle for others, but what exactly is it? Fr. Scott takes time this week to explain the Scriptural basis of purgatory and what the Church has taught over the centuries about this aspect of our Faith.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-156RR-Purgatory.mp3

Episode 294 - Questions and Answers

Potluck Theology was such a hit that Fr. Scott hosted another session a few months back, this time at St. Paul in Onaway. Father covers a host of questions about the faith in this week's episode.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-155RR-StPaulQandA.mp3

Episode 293 - The Gospel of Luke (Re-Air)

We dig back in the archives this week. Fr. Lawler gives a helpful guide to better understanding the Gospel of Luke, which is featured prominently in this year's Sunday cycle of readings.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-079RR-Gospel_of_Luke.mp3

Episode 268 - John 6, Pt. 3 (Re-Air)

Fr. Scott concludes his series on the 6th Chapter of the Gospel of John.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-025RR-John6-Pt3.mp3

Ep 241 - St. Paul the Convert

 Join us as we resume our normal programming this week as Fr. Scott presents a class on the life of St. Paul after his conversion.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-132RR.mp3

Episode 240 - The Apostolic Age, Pt. 4

 Fr. Scott continues talking about the times of the Apostles, including the different sects within Judaism at the time.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-131RR-Apostolic-Age-pt4.mp3

Episode 229 - The Apostolic Age, Pt. 2

What if the Apostles just made the whole thing up? As ridiculous as this sounds, people have made this accusation ever since the time of the Apostles. What about their lives shows this conspiracy theory to be false?

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-129RR-Apostolic-Age-pt2.mp3

Episode 227 - The Apostolic Age

In the Acts of the Apostles we read about some of the Apostles, like Sts. Peter and Paul, but what ever happened to the rest of them? This week Fr. Scott tells us about the extraordinary lives of these followers of Christ.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-127RR-The_Apostolic_Age.mp3

Episode 225 - The Fathers of the Church, Pt. 2

 How do we really know what Scripture means? How do we really know that what the Bible says is true? Father answers these questions and more this week.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-125RR-ChurchFathersPt2.mp3

Episode 221 - What's in the Bible? (Church History, Pt 4)

 Join us for another Church History class with Fr. Scott Lawler, this time about the Bible.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-120RR-Church-History-2023-pt4-Bible.mp3

Episode 220 - Church History, Part 3, Sola Scriptura

 Have you ever heard someone cite their belief in "Sola Scriptura"? This week Fr. Scott explains what the term means, where it comes from, and how, ironically, it is found nowhere in Scripture.

https://archive.org/download/LetsTalkCatholic/LTC-118RR-Church-History-2023-pt3-Sola_Scriptura-notag.mp3