The Catholic Culture Podcast podcast

The Catholic Culture Podcast

In-depth discussions of all things Catholic - theology, art, history and more - featuring Thomas Mirus with a variety of notable guests. A production of CatholicCulture.org.

In-depth discussions of all things Catholic - theology, art, history and more - featuring Thomas Mirus with a variety of notable guests. A production of CatholicCulture.org.

 

#241

Christian Poetry Around the Globe w/ Burl Horniachek

To Heaven's Rim is a new anthology of great Christian poetry translated from non-English l... more

12 Dec 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:20

12 Dec 2025


#240

The Most Dangerous Man in England: Newman and the Laity - Paul Shrimpton

Paul Shrimpton assisted in the process of making St. John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Chu... more

21 Nov 2025

1 HR 30 MINS

1:30:29

21 Nov 2025


#239

Should mothers work outside the home? w/ Margaret H. McCarthy

Should mothers work outside the home? If you want an answer more solid than groundless int... more

14 Nov 2025

1 HR 51 MINS

1:51:16

14 Nov 2025


#238

Triumph of the Heart director faced glorious trials making great Catholic art - w/ Anthony D'Ambrosi...

An episode from Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast, too good not to share for Catholic Cu... more

22 Oct 2025

54 MINS

54:31

22 Oct 2025


#237

Highlights: America's medieval roots; Rock band with 3 Orthodox priests; Are heist movies moral?

Highlight clips from two episodes of the Catholic Culture Podcast and one episode of Crite... more

16 Oct 2025

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:31

16 Oct 2025


#236

20 Years of Catholic Arts Revival - Dappled Things

Dappled Things: The Quarterly of Ideas, Art, and Faith is celebrating its 20th anniversary... more

02 Oct 2025

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:19

02 Oct 2025


#235

Leo XIII Against Modern Liberties

One of the most important encyclicals we need to rediscover is Pope Leo XIII's Libertas (1... more

18 Sep 2025

59 MINS

59:20

18 Sep 2025


#234

The Church and the Jews: Recovering Tradition, w/ Gideon Lazar

A number of doctrinal ruptures occurred in Catholic life after Vatican II – not in the sen... more

04 Sep 2025

1 HR 37 MINS

1:37:02

04 Sep 2025


#233

Sister of heroic Vietnamese Cardinal imprisoned by Communists tells his story

Elisabeth Nguyen Thi Thu Hong joins the podcast to tell the inspiring story of her older b... more

06 Aug 2025

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:43

06 Aug 2025


#232

R.I.P. Jane Greer (1953-2025)

My other interview with Jane: <a href= "https://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/147-wor... more

29 Jul 2025

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:39

29 Jul 2025


#231

200 - Moral Questions about NFP w/ Eamonn Clark

Get free PDF of New Questions, Old Answers: Catholic Morals and Natural Family Planning <a... more

21 Jul 2025

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:36

21 Jul 2025


#230

Pope Leo XIII on the restoration of Christian philosophy

This is the first in a series of episodes (accompanied by articles) surveying the most imp... more

08 Jul 2025

52 MINS

52:35

08 Jul 2025


#229

198 - The Music of St. Hildegard of Bingen - Margot Fassler

St. Hildegard of Bingen, 12th-century abbess, mystic, polymath, and Doctor of the Church, ... more

30 Jun 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:58

30 Jun 2025


#228

197 - Same-Sex Attraction and Conversion w/ Andrew Comiskey & Marco Casanova

We all know the secular world opposes the very idea of a person with same-sex attraction s... more

10 Jun 2025

1 HR 34 MINS

1:34:39

10 Jun 2025


#227

196 - Theology of Hiking - Fr. John Nepil

Fr. John Nepil, priest and mountaineer, joins the podcast to discuss his book To Heights a... more

27 May 2025

45 MINS

45:56

27 May 2025


#226

195 - The Most Influential Theology Book Nobody Reads - Philipp Rosemann

The standard textbook of theology in medieval universities was the Sentences by Peter Lomb... more

24 Apr 2025

1 HR 46 MINS

1:46:56

24 Apr 2025


#225

194 - The Church's Hour of Testing – Fr. Donald Haggerty

A great spiritual master of our time, Fr. Donald Haggerty, joins the podcast to discuss hi... more

10 Apr 2025

56 MINS

56:58

10 Apr 2025


#224

193 - On René Girard -Trevor Cribben Merrill

Mimetic desire, scapegoating: if you've been hearing these terms thrown around lately, it'... more

28 Mar 2025

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:19

28 Mar 2025


#223

192 - Latin learning and classical Christian education w/ Ryan Hammill

Ryan Hammill of the Ancient Language Institute joins Thomas for a practical discussion abo... more

11 Mar 2025

1 HR 34 MINS

1:34:26

11 Mar 2025


#222

191 - How the Church Invented Musical Notation - Christopher Page

The Christian West and Its Singers: The First Thousand Years, by the great English musicol... more

21 Feb 2025

45 MINS

45:34

21 Feb 2025


#221

190 - Fulton Sheen, Convert Maker - Cheryl C.D. Hughes

A new biography of Ven. Fulton Sheen gives special attention to his high-profile converts,... more

11 Feb 2025

57 MINS

57:34

11 Feb 2025