Conversations with Consequences
“Conversations with Consequences” is the voice of The Catholic Association, offering a weekly hour of thoughtful dialogue—with the leading thinkers of our time— on the most consequential issues of our day.
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Ep. 343 Msgr. Landry on USSCB Meeting & Dr. Maria Sophia Aguirre on Engaging with the Digital World
With Archbishop Paul Coakley now at the helm of the USCCB, TCA resident chaplain Msgr. Roger Landry joins with a birds-eye view into the Fall meeting this week in Baltimore. Christopher Byrne also joins to discuss spearheading the biggest Catholic social scene in our nation's capitol called DC Social Collective. And wi
Ep. 342 Archbishop Cordileone on the Missing Junipero Serra Statue & Ari Schulman Talks AI + Transhumanism
After a large statue of St. Junipero Serra went missing from a freeway in South San Francisco, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone joins to discuss what he knows about the whereabouts and how the city seems to not be telling the full story. With the flooding of AI into every aspect of our lives including the classroom, Ari
Ep. 341 Sister Danielle Victoria on Memento Mori & Sarah Elliott Discusses Catholic Revival in UK
As we mark All Souls Day and remember the dead this November, Sister Danielle Victoria joins to discuss her unique path to becoming a religious sister through art, and how she alongside Sister Theresa Aletheia live 'memento mori' everyday. Spearheading a new podcast together that attempts to shed light on spiritual abu
Ep. 340 Frances Hui Talks Political Asylum and Standing up to the Chinese Communist Party
Hong Kong activist Frances Hui who was granted political asylum here in the US speaks about her own arrest warrant and why Catholics in Hong Kong deserve the Church's leadership, not silence. We also talk with Becket's Joe Davis about the ACLU's attack on St. Michael and St. Florian in an effort to block these beautifu
Ep. 339 Archbishop Naumann on Forgiving His Father's Killer & New Documentary 'Fake Clinics?'
Archbishop Joseph Naumann joins to share the heartbreaking details of his own father's murder and how he has learned to forgive the man that stole his dad from him. Although the horrific event changed his life, he says, "I firmly believe that my dad’s love for my mom, me, and my brother survived his death," even leadin
Bishop Michael Burbidge joins this week to discuss not only his important work making sure all of the Arlington Diocese's Catholic schools are inclusive to children with special needs, but also to share his experience praying the Rosary with them marking the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary. His Excellency also voic