In this episode, we discuss the plagues that afflicted Egypt, Pharoah’s hardness of heart, and the justice and majesty of God. In the first of several episodes discussing parables told by Our Lord, we...
In this episode, Moses meets Our Lord in the Burning Bush and receives a mandate to free the Israelites from the tyranny of Pharoah and the Egyptians. In the second half of the episode,...
In this episode, we discuss the life of Moses in Egypt in the house of Pharoah and his eventual fleeing from Egypt. In the New Testament segment of the episode, we will discuss the...
This season we welcome two new contributors to this series. In our first four episodes Fr. Stephen McKenna will be our guest, and in the final four episodes Fr. Arnold Trauner will be our...
In our season finale, we discuss what happens when rival factions of Cardinals conspired to elect their own claimant after the death of Honorius II. This council would heal that schism and feature more...
In this episode, we will explore the first Ecumenical Council to be held in the West, and actually in the cathedral of the Popes: the First Lateran Council. Before doing so, however, we discuss...
The general distrust and unfriendliness between East and West continues to grow and reaches a new level via the coronation of the Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne. The Pope has now found a secure political...
In an unusual turn (though an unsurprising one) an Emperor leads the charge of heresy. At issue? Images and statues. Emperor Leo III invest iconoclasm and goes on to destroy images and statues of...
In this episode we will review the proceedings of the council, including the first case of heretics using forgeries of Church Fathers to make their case. We also review the anathematization of Honorius by...
In this episode a new pretender rises up in the place of monophysitism: monothelitism, which is the idea that Our Lord only had one will, instead of two wills that came from His two...
