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. 346 Joe Wilson on Pope Leo's Favorite Flicks & Zena Hitz Talks The Catherine Project!
Film critic Joe Wilson joins to share his take on Pope Leo's favorite flicks and the similar themes they all have, and the role film can play in forming young minds and hearts especially during this holiday season. We also talk with Zena Hitz about the Catherine Project, an open education endeavor, and the many 'hidden
Ep. 345 Hallow's Alex Jones Talks Advent & Meghan Cox Gurdon on Reading in the Age of Distraction
As we embark on the Advent season, Alex Jones of the Hallow app joins to discuss ways to make the most of this season of waiting with his Advent challenge, Be Still, telling the story of how he founded the successful prayer app. Msgr. Roger Landry also offers some practical ways to celebrate the season with our familie
Ep. 344 Emily Zanotti: Beautiful Mess of Little Kids at Mass & Dr. Tom Catena on Serving Sudan!
Catholic author Emily Zanotti joins the team to share her own joys and trials of taking 3 children, all under 6 to Mass, after a photo of her young son, looking very pious, went viral. She also discusses the National Catholic Youth Conference as high school students get to chat directly with Pope Leo! With the war in S
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