• Fr. Sam Is Going On Sabbatical But We WILL Keep Releasing Episodes
    Apr 25 2024

    Fr. Sam is going on a well deserved Sabbatical - he tells Matt all about it!

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Dr. Dale Ahlquist on Chesterton's Conversion, Localism, the Ethics of Elfland...and other Tangents!
    Apr 16 2024

    Dr. Dale Ahlquist the President of the Society of G.K. Chesterton stopped by the Tangent to discuss the ethics of Elfland, G.K. Chesterton's life and work, and the economic proposal called "Localism".

    SHOWNOTES

    https://www.chesterton.org/

    https://chestertonschoolsnetwork.org/

    Everlasting Man - Commentary by Dr. Dale Ahlquist

    Localism: Coming Home to Catholic Social Teaching

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    57 mins
  • Conversion in Matt's Family, Liturgy of Jesus's Funeral, Easter Catch Up... and other Tangents!
    Apr 9 2024

    Fr. Sam and Matt catch up after Easter, discussing Matt's brother-in-law's Triduum experience as a Candidate for Confirmation, the catechetical nature of the Liturgy, and most of all, truth, justice, and the American way. Yeehaw!

    join Matt & Fr. Sam during their LIVE interview with Timothy Cardinal Dolan during On the Air with Veritas !

    TICKET LINK: https://e.givesmart.com/events/yap/?isOrderFormActive=true

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    47 mins
  • The Historical Evidence of the Resurrection and Dr. Jeffery Morrow's Conversion Story from Judaism
    Apr 3 2024

    Dr. Jeffery Morrow joins us on the Tangent to share the Historical Evidence for the Resurrection he discovered during his own conversion to Catholicism. We also talk about the Old Testament's original manuscripts, the Historical Critical Method, and Jewish worship compared to Catholic Worship.

    LINKS

    Emmaus Academy

    Dr. Morrow's Book

    Fr. Sam's Daily Reflections

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • [BONUS] Having A Spiritually Fruitful Good Friday, Grand Silence, Kissing the Cross... and other Tangents
    Mar 29 2024

    Fr. Sam and Matt talk about what a spiritually fruitful Good Friday looks like, how silence plays a role in it, communication with family (and lack thereof), Father's experience as a priest, and how suffering leads to kissing the cross.

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    16 mins
  • Leo Severino (Producer of CABRINI!) on Cabrini, the Sound of Freedom, Their NEXT Movie... and other Tangents!
    Mar 26 2024

    Leo Severino, the producer of Cabrini joins Fr. Sam and Matt to talk about St. Mother Cabrini, the key to making a good Christian movie, film and evangelization, and more!

    LINKS

    Cabrini Tickets: https://www.angel.com/tickets/cabrini

    Leo's Book: https://ignatius.com/going-deeper-gdep/

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Catholic Bishops, Priests, and Laypeople on The State of the Church... and other Tangents
    Mar 18 2024

    Francis X. Maier has worked in the Church his entire career. He sat down with us to discuss his newest book True Confessions: Voices of Faith From a Life in the Church, which is a compilation of 103 interviews he conducted with Catholic Bishops, Priests, Laypeople, Educators and more to discuss their true thoughts on the state of the Catholic Church. Some of the interviewee's are anonymous to ensure protection and privacy, but all with public names attached had the opportunity to review their section in the book.

    NOTES

    True Confessions

    Father's Daily Gospel Reflections

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Dr. Gerry Crete on Litanies of the Heart, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Deadpool...and other Tangents!
    Mar 8 2024

    Dr. Gerry Crete the founder of Transformation Counseling and the author of Litanies of the Heart: Relieving Post-Traumatic Stress and Calming Anxiety through Healing Our Parts, joins the Tangent to talk about the importance of therapy for stable mental health, how Internal Family Systems (IFS for short) works, the importance of healing for priests and Bishops if we hope for a healthy Church, St. Maximus the Confessor, and…. Deadpool?

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    1 hr and 16 mins