Episodes

The NBA and NHL playoffs are heating up! Fr. Dave shares about his vacation, Dcn. Bob talks about his son’s wedding, and they both discuss heresies in the Church and what the feast of the Most Holy Trinity means for our lives.

Dcn. Bob recorded this podcast from the Pittsburgh airport, the Detroit airport, a plane to Houston, and in Houston, Texas! He shares new music from the album he recorded with the Brewer Sisters called, “The Hours.”

After the obligatory sports segment (with new theme music!), Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob talk about Franciscan’s graduation weekend, being “dangerously good,” vacation disasters, and wedding fails.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob went to a baseball game that was delayed two hours because of rain and the home team lost 10-1, reinforcing Bob’s belief that baseball might not be the most exciting sport to watch.  They talk about gambling (is it a sin?), favo...

Dcn. Bob had a tough sports week, with both his Cavs and Lightning out of the playoffs. He and Fr. Dave recap NBA, NHL, and MLB news, share some listener emails, talk about the beauty of Catholic apostolates and the blessings and challenges of Father...

Abiding Together attacks! Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob record their podcast in the aftermath of a glitter-bomb/soy candle assault on their studio. They heroically persevere to record this episode, talking about the Cavaliers, artificial intelligence, Dennis...

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob do their usual sports update (with a moment of silence for the Pittsburgh Penguins) and talk about ’80s music, weird dreams, women’s ministry, and the “signs and wonders” of Easter.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob discuss the start of baseball season (and other sports), their experience of the Triduum, and the spirituality of Easter.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob talk about NCAA basketball, the start of baseball season, Bob’s first time doing a eucharistic procession, and what they love about the Easter Triduum.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob talk about the NBA (go Cavs!), March Madness (go Owls!), curling (go … somebody?), secular movies, religious movies, Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals, Palm Sunday, and Holy Week.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob talk about March Madness, the beauty of celibacy, and how Jesus comes to us in the midst of our suffering (John 11).  Human Sexuality Content: From 16:48-23:31, the podcast discusses marital intimacy, celibacy, and other human s...

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob talk about Mikaela Shiffrin (a USA alpine skier who just broke a record), journalism in a post-truth world, sharing the faith with others, and the cure of the man born blind (John 9).

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob don’t know what movies are up for an Oscar, but that doesn’t stop them from talking about the Oscars. They also discuss the Cavs game they went to with fellow alumni, Amber VanVickle’s funeral, and the woman at the well (see Joh...

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob discuss Banana Ball (Fr. Dave got an autographed picture!), hockey, travel, the beauty of nature, and the Transfiguration.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob have a pretty strong disagreement about the value of All-Star games. They also disagree about the Ant-Man movie they saw together. What do they agree on? Jesus is our hope in the midst of tragedy, and Lent is a wonderful time to...

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob cover the NBA, the Super Bowl, the beauty of diversity, and how wonderful our students at Franciscan are!

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob discuss what it means to have authentic friends in our lives and look ahead to the Lenten season.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob discuss the upcoming Super Bowl, the Cardinal McElroy article, bias in the media, and the Liturgy of the Hours.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob talk about seasons, football, eucharistic miracles, the March for Life, and the conversion of St. Paul.

It is the beginning of a new year and a new semester at Franciscan!  Dcn. Bob is excited to be back in the classroom, and Fr. Dave shares about his pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob discuss the four reasons the Catechism of the Catholic Church gives for the Incarnation: to reconcile us to God, so we know God’s love, to be a model of holiness for us, and so we can partake in the divine nature.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob discuss the World Cup Final (which Bob didn’t see), the new Avatar movie (which Fr. Dave hasn’t seen), and the fourth reason for the Incarnation.

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob make World Cup predictions, argue over whether people still throw rice/birdseed at weddings, talk about finding hope in death, and discuss how Jesus is our “model of holiness.”

Fr. Dave and Dcn. Bob record a podcast during a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game, which neither of them were at.  They talk about student initiatives for young adults who struggle with same-sex attraction and their gender identity.  They also examine ...