Best Clerically Speaking Podcasts (2025)

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E258: DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM! AHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! 58:31

25d ago58:31

58:31

E258: DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM! AHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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The Fruits (and Frustrations) of the Francis Papacy 1:23:00

6d ago1:23:00

1:23:00

Pope Francis has died, but you probably already knew that. If you didn't, that's genuinely impressive. The guys unpack the most recent pontificate and talk about rabbid trads, Bonaventure, and Dilexit Nos. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Eternize: If you’ve been meaning to start—or restart—a more consistent prayer life, the Eternize Cross will help you reclai…

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Tech, Shakespeare, and Luke's Feelings. You Guessed it; It's Ten Minute Topics! 1:01:11

17d ago1:01:11

1:01:11

Is the Minecraft Movie the downfall of culture? If you consider getting wet in a theatre the downfall of culture, then maybe. The fellas have a wide range of Ten Minute Topics with a lengthy preamble about the Minecraft Movie. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Eternize: If you’ve been meaning to start—or restart—a more consistent prayer life, the Eternize Cross…

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You are God's Workmanship 58:21

24d ago58:21

58:21

Are pithy phrases ever useful? Does "let go and let God" have any theological value? The fellas discuss! Also on the table for today: children sprinting during Mass, fear as a desire to control, and something incredibly insightful from 'ol Gomer. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Briefcase Marketing: If you need a website and marketing that inspires people to t…

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Comforter, where, where is your comforting? 1:03:47

1M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

How to get out of your head, into the world, and push through obstacles. That and Gomer reads poetry. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Briefcase Marketing: If you need a website and marketing that inspires people to take the actions you want visit http://briefcase.marketing The Leo House: THE LEO HOUSE - Catholic Guest House in the heart of New York City, welc…

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E257: America VS. Canada / Bad Lent / Pride 44:08

1M ago44:08

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E257: America VS. Canada / Bad Lent / Pride by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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Gomer is Back! 1:21:32

2M ago1:21:32

1:21:32

Gomer makes his glorious return to the show. He's back to tell us all about what he's been up to, as well as discuss the nature of work and whether you should attend the parish that you work at. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Cloisters Ignatian Prayer Briefcase Marketing: If you need a website and marketing that inspires people to take the actions you want v…

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On Ukraine and Eureka, California with Paul Joy 1:57:37

2M ago1:57:37

1:57:37

One of Luke's oldest friends stops by to discuss a tasteful amount of US international politics and reminisce on life in the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy! Support Catching Foxes Links: Saint Kolbe Studios — Thank you to Saint Kolbe Studios for producing this podcast!By Luke and Gomer

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Why are the kids so sad? with Nick Sciarappa of Clerically Speaking 1:14:43

2M ago1:14:43

1:14:43

The youths are sad. What's up with that? Luke and Nick Sciarappa, producer of Clerically Speaking, discuss the state of youth ministry (and the state of Pittsburgh). Enjoy! Sponsored By: Rooted for Good : Taking care of your skin might not be a priority—but your significant other will notice the extra effort. Shop now & save 10% with code Foxes10 a…

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Ten Minute Topics with Producer Joe of Saint Kolbe Studios 1:17:21

2M ago1:17:21

1:17:21

An exciting round of Ten Minute Topics featuring Producer Joe (once again) of the newly launched Saint Kolbe Studios. They generally stick to ten minutes as well. Topics include: The line between gossip and news Weird things your family did when you were young Favorite objectively bad movies And more! Enjoy! Sponsored By: Briefcase Marketing: If yo…

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The Carey Family SNL Mt. Rushmore 1:46:43

3M ago1:46:43

1:46:43

Luke and his sister Emily, who watched a LOT of SNL growing up, pick their family's SNL Mt. Rushmore. Here's a Google Doc with as many SNL skits and moments as I could remember from our discussion. Luke shares a gorgeous song that speaks to the depths of his soul Luke loves The Lonely Island. So much. Also, please do not let kids listen to this. Se…

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Movie Draft! Late 90's/Early 00's Edition 1:26:10

3M ago1:26:10

1:26:10

Luke drafts the best movies from 1998-2003 with a cast of guest stars. Movies drafted include--but are not limited to--10 Things I Hate About You, Gangs of New York, Moulin Rouge!, and The Big Lebowski. See if your favorite made the cut and be sure to check out patreon.com/cf to find all the finalized draft boards for free! Enjoy! Be sure to share …

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E256: The WHY of tradition / Why your teen left the church / Hospital Priesting 55:38

3M ago55:38

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E256: The WHY of tradition / Why your teen left the church / Hospital Priesting by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Five Iron Frenzy (and Then Some) with Mrs. Ruvi 1:47:00

3M ago1:47:00

1:47:00

Mrs. Ruvi stops by to spend 100 minutes talking about one Five Iron Frenzy song. I promise you'll like it. If you're intrigued by deep dives into things you've probably never heard of, this is certainly the episode for you. Enjoy! Support Catching Foxes Links: On Distant Shores by Five Iron Frenzy Follow Mrs. Ruvi! Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe C…

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What is the Future of Media? With Producer Joe 1:34:09

3M ago1:34:09

1:34:09

Gomer is going to be MIA for a few weeks and Luke was scrambling for a guest. That brings us to Producer Joe's appearance on Catching Foxes after two (long) years of producing the show. Luke and Producer Joe discuss what the future of media looks like, the morality of technology, and whether rich people should buy fancy things or simple things. Enj…

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E255: Desire / Paper Straws / Been There Done That 45:56

3M ago45:56

45:56

E255: Desire / Paper Straws / Been There Done That by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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First 10 Minute Topics of 2025 1:06:28

4M ago1:06:28

1:06:28

Back, late, and better (debatably) than ever! Topics include: Dating in your 30s Notre Dame Evangelizing without being a weirdo Enjoy! Support Catching Foxes Links: Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing this episode!By Luke and Gomer

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A Messianic Jew, a Baptist, and a Catholic Walk into a Bar - They're All the Same Guy: An Interview with Matthew Wiseman 1:15:00

4M ago1:15:00

1:15:00

Dr. Matthew Wiseman discusses his new book, The Two Jerusalems, which is the moving story of a young man's amazing journey to discover the roots of the Christian faith in the Ancient Near East, which led him from Protestantism through the Messianic movement and into the Catholic Church. This journey took him to the rainforest of Papua New Guinea, t…

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We are Here to Accompany the Sh*t Out of You 56:17

5M ago56:17

56:17

Luke and Gomer discuss their themes for 2025 (instead of resolutions). Gomer plans on a "Year of Health," while Luke plans on a "Year of Essays." Enjoy! Support Catching Foxes Links: Coleman Creates — Thank you to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing this episode!By Luke and Gomer

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E254: Manipulation / Atonement / Pipes 1:17:38

5M ago1:17:38

1:17:38

E254: Manipulation / Atonement / Pipes by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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The Culture is Doing Whopper Advent Calendars 1:00:27

5M ago1:00:27

1:00:27

The guys discuss Advent devotions, the scandals of JPII's papacy, and Gomer's new Tesla. Enjoy! Support Catching Foxes Links: Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing this episode!By Luke and Gomer

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Ten Minute Topics - Thanksgiving Edition! 1:16:44

5M ago1:16:44

1:16:44

It's a classic Ten Minute Topics episode for your early Thanksgiving enjoyment! Plus, Luke talks about his annulment and Italian women. Do with that what you will. Happy Thanksgiving! Sponsored By: Monk Manual Support Catching Foxes Links: Monk Manual Giveaway! — Patrons are eligible to win one of these sweet journals! Not a patron? You still have …

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Gomer Talks About Roofing (and Speaking) (and Ministry) (and Podcasting)! 51:36

6M ago51:36

51:36

The fellas got busy with life, so we're airing an episode of Producer Joe's podcast, The Ethical Entrepreneur, starring Gomer! This is the same version you'll find on The Ethical Entrepreneur because, unlike Luke's, it wasn't explicit right out of the gate. Gomer and I chat about his background as a speaker, credentialism in the nonprofit world, an…

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Apple, Aliens, and Five Iron Frenzy 1:05:49

6M ago1:05:49

1:05:49

The guys discuss the new Apple M4 chip, The Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin, and Luke's experience at a Five Iron Frenzy concert. We're back and playing the hits on this episode! Enjoy! Sponsored By: Monk Manual Support Catching Foxes Links: Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing thi…

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E253: Disappointment / Not Perfect / That’s me 52:00

6M ago52:00

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E253: Disappointment / Not Perfect / That’s me by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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Luke Makes an Appearance on a New Show! 1:21:56

6M ago1:21:56

1:21:56

The guys couldn't record this week, so we're running a teaser episode of Producer Joe's new podcast, the Ethical Entrepreneur. The first episodes drop on November 13th, and we'll have more info coming soon! Luke and Joe discuss the world of major gifts, whether the Boomers dying (if they ever die) is actually an issue for nonprofits, and get into a…

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The Great Patreon Overhaul of 2024 53:19

6M ago53:19

53:19

We fixed Patreon! Luke saw Jimmy Eat World! Gomer continues teaching Shakespeare! It's a joyous day at Cathing Foxes. New and existing patrons of the show have the opportunity to win a beautiful journal from Monk Manual. Don't miss out! Sponsored By: Monk Manual Support Catching Foxes Links: Embroidery by Bex — Support friend of the show Rebecca by…

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Mrs. Ruvi Didn't Kill Catching Foxes (We Promise) 1:42:40

7M ago1:42:40

1:42:40

Mrs. Ruvi stops by for a candid discussion on mental health, homelessness, and the newest Joker movie. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Monk Manual Support Catching Foxes Links: Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing this episode!By Luke and Gomer

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E252: Suffering Together / Theology of the Body / Self Indulgent Preaching 58:46

7M ago58:46

58:46

E252: Suffering Together / Theology of the Body / Self Indulgent Preaching by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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Everything Wrong with Catholic Nonprofits 55:07

7M ago55:07

55:07

Marcellino D'Ambrosio of Sherwood Fellows stops by the show to discuss everything wrong with the nonprofit model. Hold onto your hats. Support Catching Foxes Links: Sherwood Fellows Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing this episode!By Luke and Gomer

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E251: Pope stuff / Politics / Bar Fight 48:09

7M ago48:09

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E251: Pope stuff / Politics / Bar Fight by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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Why Aragorn is Good and Luke Skywalker is a Loser 1:05:52

7M ago1:05:52

1:05:52

Is the title a bit of editorializing? Yeah, maybe. The point stands, though. The guys ponder the value of doing things even if they won't work. Is there a point in doing anything if it's just going to be torn down eventually? Come find out! Support Catching Foxes Links: Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing this e…

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Ecumenism isn't a Four Letter Word 1:26:31

8M ago1:26:31

1:26:31

Our guests today make the case that we can bridge the divide between Catholics and Evangelicals. Is it possible? Special guests Alexei Laushkin and Nathan Smith stop in to talk about a document on Catholic-Evangelical relations that the two helped to create. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Exodus 90 Support Catching Foxes Links: The Gift of Being Christian To…

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The Shakespeare Draft is Here! With a Special Guest! 1:07:45

8M ago1:07:45

1:07:45

The much anticipated Shakespeare draft is here! Will your favorite movie be drafted? Will it get snubbed? Featuring special guest, Kate Camden! Want to vote for who had the best Top Five Shakespeare Films list? Join our Patreon! All patrons have the opportunity to vote for the best list and the winners receive eternal glory and bragging rights! Sup…

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Gomer and Luke Read Poetry 1:13:21

8M ago1:13:21

1:13:21

Gomer and Luke read poetry, discuss beauty, and generally realize they're tired of mass culture (but they will still watch the newest Marvel movie). Enjoy! Sponsored By: Catholic Women & Couples NFP Support Catching Foxes Links: The Soldier by Rupert Brooke The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot Coleman Creates — Thank you to Joe Coleman…

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Mass Culture isn't Killing Us - Our Addiction to Being Right is 1:27:41

9M ago1:27:41

1:27:41

Just a touch late, but still on Tuesday! The fellas talk about mass culture, David Foster Wallace, media biases, and an addiction to being correct. It's a classic Catching Foxes extravaganza! Enjoy! Support Catching Foxes Links: Exodus 90 Big Red Son by David Foster Wallace Coleman Creates — Thank you to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing…

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Housing Homeless and Pregnant Women: An Interview with Maria Puccini of In My Shoes 1:22:26

9M ago1:22:26

1:22:26

Maria Puccini, the Executive Director of In My Shoes, stops by the show this week to talk with us about her organization's mission. Enjoy! Sponsored By: Exodus 90 Catholic Women & Couples NFP Support Catching Foxes Links: In My Shoes — Thanks again to Maria Puccini of In My Shoes for being on the show this week! To learn more about supporting this …

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The Spectator Aspect of Culture 1:28:10

9M ago1:28:10

1:28:10

Luke and Gomer talk about Marvel's latest offering and a round of Ten Minute Topics that cover laziness, spirituality, and doing work you love. SPOILERS abound in this episode. Skip 3:05 to 11:30 if you haven't seen Deadpool & Wolverine (assuming you're planning on it). Enjoy! Sponsored By: Alec Maly Catholic Women & Couples NFP Exodus 90 Support C…

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The Life and Death of Third Places 1:37:28

10M ago1:37:28

1:37:28

We're back! You know how Catching Foxes is. In fairness, Gomer got hit with a hurricane. The fellas talk about the lack of third places, the abundance of franchises, and living a full life. Support Catching Foxes Links: Exodus 90 Out of Sons by Alec Maly — Buy his book! Joyful Defense — Here's Gomer's new website! Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Co…

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E250: Ordination / Bourbon / Photos 51:56

10M ago51:56

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E250: Ordination / Bourbon / Photos by Fr. Harrison & Fr. AnthonyBy Fr. Harrison & Fr. Anthony

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Mrs. Ruvi Returns! 1:30:10

10M ago1:30:10

1:30:10

Mrs. Ruvi stops by to chat about Inside Out 2, toxic positivity (if that even exists), and American political culture. They don't talk about Five Iron Frenzy. At least, not too much. Support Catching Foxes Links: Is THIS For Kids? Instagram Is THIS For Kids? Youtube Coleman Creates — Thanks to Joe Coleman of Coleman Creates for producing this episo…

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