Avoiding Babylon
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Catholic channel and podcast focused on community, eutrapelia, and good cheer. We discuss news and topics but try to do so in a way that leads to hope, not despair. We try to remind ourselves and those who enjoy the channel that being Catholic is a joyful and exciting experience. Above all, we try to bring humor and joy to the craziness of this fallen world.
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Live Streamed on May 21, 2024 9:16 PM ET
Russell Brand Destroys the Atheism of Brett Weinstein & Pope Francis on 60 Minutes

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Meditations for Lent 2024 - Day 10 - Christian Righteousness

Make Lent of 2024 edifying with daily meditations for Lent from the famous French orator, Bishop Jacques-Benigne Bossuet.

Embark on a profound exploration of what it truly means to live a life of Christian righteousness, following the insightful spiritual guidance of Bishop Jacques Bossuet. With Lent upon us, we delve into the essence of a faith that surpasses mere exterior ritual, seeking instead a genuine connection with the teachings of Christ. Discover how Jesus redefines righteousness, inviting us to transcend the wisdom of the pagans and the justice of the Jewish law and, ultimately, to strive for the perfection found in knowing Him. This episode promises a contemplative journey that not only enlightens but also challenges us to grow spiritually.

As the first full week of Lent draws to a close, we share the deep significance of the Stations of the Cross, a devotion that becomes especially poignant on this Friday of abstinence. My personal reflection on this practice, second only to my love ...

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Pints with Matt Fradd in Babylon

When the echoes of division within the Catholic Church reach a crescendo, it takes the candid insights of someone like Matt Fradd to make sense of the cacophony. Sailing through the choppy waters of ecclesiastical tribalism, Matt joins us for an episode that doesn't shy away from the controversies and challenges that the faithful face today. From the ripples caused by the McCarrick scandal to the storm of the pandemic, we venture into the realities of leadership crises and the quest for unity that is both heartfelt and urgent.

In a community bound by tradition and shaken by change, the path to navigating liturgical shifts and the rising tide of cultural commentary is not for the faint of heart. Matt generously charts his personal evolution, sharing stories that range from his early crusade against pornography to his thoughtful engagement with broader Catholic thought. A conversation that bounces from the sanctity of the confessional to the public square, we grapple with the need for a compassionate ...

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Dangers of the new Mass

The Traditional Thomist shares how the new Mass almost prevented his conversion

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Does Joshua Charles ever discuss his thoughts on orthodoxy? Curious about his take from the perspective of the Church fathers. Would love to hear him talk to Erik Ybarra about it.

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You guys are missing out on a big news week. Vatican conference on aliens (i.e. demons). Too much faggotry. Come on!

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