Latest Rhoades Podcast Episodes
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Vincent de Paul: The Saint and the Society
Truth in Charity - January 17, 2023 17:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, hear more about the life of St. Vincent de Paul as well as the society named after him. The St. Vincent de Paul Society is an organization of lay Catholics doing good work around the world.
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St. Hilary Fought Heresy with Scripture
Truth in Charity - January 10, 2023 17:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsSt. Hilary was a fourth-century Bishop who was sent into exile during the Arian heresy. On this episode, find out more about this doctor of the Church who defended the full divinity of Christ.
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Which is Better: Receiving Communion on the Tongue or Hand?
Truth in Charity - January 03, 2023 17:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThere are arguments on both sides, but what is the best way to receive Communion? On this episode, Bishop offers a reflection that includes a little bit of history and a reminder of what’s most important when receiving.
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In the Beginning: Christmas and John’s Prologue
Truth in Charity - December 27, 2022 17:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThe Christmas Day Gospel reading is the very beginning of the Gospel of John...just 18 verses... and it’s so profound that Bishop spends the entire episode breaking it down.
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Do You Pray This Every Morning?
Truth in Charity - December 20, 2022 17:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsAfter the birth of John the Baptist, his father, Zechariah, gave praise and thanks in a hymn now known as “The Benedictus.” It has since become part of The Liturgy of the Hours and is prayed every morning. Hear Bishop Rhoades break down the Canticle of Zechariah on this episode.
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Mystical Doctor and Poet - St. John of the Cross
Truth in Charity - December 13, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis episode focuses on the life and writings of St. John of the Cross. Find out more about his work with St. Teresa of Avila and how his work influenced many people over the centuries including St. Pope John Paul II.
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The Image That Converted Millions
Truth in Charity - December 06, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis episode focuses on Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Juan Diego. Learn more about how his vision of Mary led to an explosion of conversions and changed the history of America.
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How is a Diocese Structured?
Truth in Charity - November 29, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsEver wonder about the offices that are in a Diocese? How are they structured and what does each office do? Learn more about diocesan curia, secretariats, and moderators on this episode.
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Almost Vice President, Ukraine, Post-Dobbs, USCCB Meeting
Truth in Charity - November 22, 2022 17:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBishop talks about the USCCB meeting. He shares about almost becoming vice president, his new chairman role, pro-life post-Dobbs, Ukraine, and three American women being considered for sainthood. https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/252793/meet-the-3-women-us-bishops-are-considering-for-sain...
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What is the Synod on Synodality?
Truth in Charity - November 15, 2022 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Bishop talks about the history of Synods and how the current Synod on Synodality is going now that listening sessions in each diocese have concluded and summaries have been prepared. FInd out what was discovered locally, regionally, and nationally. Links to the summaries are bel...
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Challenges for Medical Professionals
Truth in Charity - November 08, 2022 17:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBishop recently celebrated the annual White Mass for Healthcare Workers and, on this episode, he talks about the challenges faced by those working in the medical profession as well as how certain saints, especially St. Luke, have illustrated the virtues of Catholic healthcare.
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How does a Diocese budget?
Truth in Charity - November 01, 2022 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week, Bishop talks about what goes into creating a diocesan budget. Learn more about the process and this year’s Bishop Appeal video on this episode. To watch this year’s Bishop’s Appeal video and see a breakdown of the budget, visit: DioceseFWSB.org/ABA
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Moral and Ethical Considerations for Lawyers
Truth in Charity - October 25, 2022 17:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBishop recently celebrated special Red Masses for those in the legal profession and those serving in public office. Find out more about the challenges these groups face and Bishop’s encouragement for them to balance their professions with their Catholic faith.
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Bishop Answers Questions from Listeners
Truth in Charity - October 18, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis episode is dedicated to Bishop answering listener-submitted questions! Hear him delve into questions about Religious Education classes, same-sex marriage, the history of Popes taking new names, religious life, and the new Liturgy of the Hours translation.
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What’s the Secret to Long-Lasting Marriages?
Truth in Charity - October 11, 2022 17:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBishop recently celebrated Jubilee Anniversary Masses, and he shares his homily highlights in this episode. Hear more about this celebration of married couples and a love that grows and perserveres.
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Brother Columba O’Neill: Future Canonized Saint?
Truth in Charity - October 04, 2022 17:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, find out about Brother Columba O’Neill... a humble cobbler and Holy Cross brother who became known for his love of neighbor as well as a special devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Bishop recently opened his cause of canonization. For more on...
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Four Marks of the Church: Apostolic
Truth in Charity - September 27, 2022 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOver the past few episodes, Bishop has been breaking down the four marks of the church, and they may sound familiar from the Creed: one, holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. This week, the series wraps up with Bishop talking about the fourth mark: ”apostolic.” Find out about the different dimensions o...
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Four Marks of the Church: Catholic
Truth in Charity - September 06, 2022 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Bishop continues breaking down the Four Marks of the Church. This time focusing on the third mark, “Catholic.”
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Four Marks of the Church: Holy - Holy and Made of Sinners
Truth in Charity - August 30, 2022 16:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe’re continuing our series on the Four Marks of the Church....”one, holy, Catholic, and apostolic.” On this episode, Bishop goes into the second mark... “Holy.” Find out more about our call to sanctification and humility.
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Four Marks of the Church: One - Unity with Diversity
Truth in Charity - August 23, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThe Nicene Creed professes “One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church.” These are known as the four marks of the Church. On this episode, Bishop focuses on the first mark: “one. Hear more about unity, and why it's an essential part of the Church.
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The Catholic Response to Gun Violence
Truth in Charity - August 17, 2022 04:15 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsIt seems like we hear about mass shootings and gun violence more and more. What are some of the root causes? What are reasonable gun safety laws? Basically, what is the Catholic response to all this? Bishop breaks it down on this episode.
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Eleven Days in Nigeria
Truth in Charity - August 09, 2022 20:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBishop just returned from Nigeria and, on this episode, hear how the trip went. His schedule was packed with big liturgies including two Ordination Masses. But Nigeria has been in the news recently because of priest kidnappings and Bishop talks about how local villagers saved his group from a po...
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Theology of the Body and Eschatological Man
Truth in Charity - July 12, 2022 17:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Bishop wraps up our series on Theology of the Body and the 3 states of man. So far, he’s talked about Original Man and Historical Man...this week, it’s Eschatological man...or our future destiny.
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The Dobbs Decision: Building a New Culture of Life
Truth in Charity - July 05, 2022 17:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsRoe vs. Wade has been overturned, and on this episode, Bishop says we can’t rest on our laurels....it’s time to build a new culture of life through our witness and respectful dialogue. The show concludes with Bishop breaking down the legal arguments presented in both the majority and dissenting ...
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Theology of the Body and Historical Man: What’s the Connection?
Truth in Charity - June 28, 2022 17:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week, Bishop continues his deep dive into Theology of the Body...this time focusing on Historical Man.
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Theology of the Body: Adam and Eve’s Connection
Truth in Charity - June 21, 2022 16:05 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Bishop takes a deep dive into Theology of the Body...specifically how it relates to Original Man, Adam and Eve, and what’s at the root of the human experience. Another episode on Adam and Eve can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1X5ljtylF2ezsLr5BLGwGn?si=SztGxcaF...
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Homily to New Priests: Be the Good Shepherd
Truth in Charity - June 14, 2022 17:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsJust a couple of weeks ago, Bishop Rhoades ordained three young men to the priesthood. On this episode, you’ll hear Bishop’s homily from that Mass. Hear more about the Good Shepherd, the Eucharist, and the gifts God provides for the good of His Church.
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Why Deacons? Bishop Explains at Ordination Mass
Truth in Charity - June 07, 2022 17:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBishop Rhoades recently ordained 5 young men to the diaconate and, on this episode, we bring you his homily. Hear more about why we have deacons and how they accomplish the mission of Christ’s love in the Church.
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What Happened at Pentecost?
Truth in Charity - May 31, 2022 17:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Bishop breaks down Pentecost...when the disciples received the Holy Spirit. Hear more about the readings for the day as well as how it connects to Confirmation and whether or not it’s possible to have other “Pentecost” moments in our lives.
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Are We Living with Joy?
Truth in Charity - May 24, 2022 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHow do we live with Easter joy all year long? On this episode, Bishop talks about the importance of remaining hopeful even when we’re suffiering and our call to love one another as Christ loved us.
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