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Fr. Paul Houlis is, in no way, His Holiness, but he sure is, “His HoliMess.” He knows from personal experience that one’s life can truly be a beautiful, holy, mess. Are we not all, in some way, “A Holy Mess?” After all, holiness is messy! We live in a messy world, and God entered the depths of its “messiness” and made it “holy”. He can do the same for one’s life! So tune in, and bring your mess with you. You’ll find out that God doesn’t just clean the mess of one’s life but uses it! He turns ...
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Carlos Boozer a Jazz scout I Isaiah Collier and Taylor Hendricks snubbed | Hoops Nerd Show
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7:42Carlos Boozer was recently named a scout for the Utah Jazz. How does that affect the Utah Jazz? There are some unforeseen benefits to it.Isaiah Collier and Kyle Filipowski didn't make either NBA All Rookie teams. Was it a snub, did they deserve to make the team in some way?Subscribe to the Hoops Nerd channel for Utah Jazz News, Utah Jazz Post Game …
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In a historic and unexpected audience at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV breaks his silence on one of the most sensitive topics in modern religion: his views on Jews, Muslims, and non-Christians. In this powerful speech, the Pope addresses interfaith relations and the future of dialogue between the Catholic Church and other faith traditions. His words ha…
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In this livestream, we’re diving into a powerful and controversial 2023 video from Pope Leo XIV, where he directly calls out Catholic internet personalities who have been publicly critical of Pope Francis, accused him of spreading false teachings, and harshly opposed the Synod on Synodality. This video from Pope Leo XIV is sending shockwaves throug…
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Did Jay Dyer Just Refute Catholics on Papal Infallibility?By Michael Lofton
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In this episode, we take a closer look at the canonical and oversight status of several influential voices within contemporary Orthodox and Anglican communities: Fr. Peter Heers, Sr. Vassa Larin, Fr. Calvin Robinson, and the YouTuber and commentator Jay Dyer.By Michael Lofton
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In a powerful and deeply traditional message, Pope Leo XIV reaffirms the Church’s stance on the foundational role of marriage in society. Speaking from the Vatican, the Holy Father emphasizes that the stable union between a man and a woman is not just a religious ideal but a cornerstone of human civilization. This address touches on themes of faith…
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In this episode, I break down Pope Leo XIV’s latest message directed at young people around the world. What is he really saying? What are the deeper implications for faith, culture, and the future of the Church? Whether you’re Catholic, curious, or just following world events, this is a conversation worth having. We’ll explore: The key themes and l…
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The Prosperity Gospel, Immigration and the Woke Agenda w/ Alex KocmanBy Michael Lofton
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In this live show, I’ll walk you through: What Pope Leo XIV actually said Why this audience matters right now The theological, ecclesial, and ecumenical implications My personal reaction and commentary Q&A and discussion with YOU, the live chat Whether you’re Eastern Catholic, Latin Rite, Orthodox, or just curious about this historic moment in Chur…
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Can someone be saved without being a member of the Catholic Church? In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most misunderstood teachings of the Church: “Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus” — “Outside the Church there is no salvation.” What does the Catholic Church actually teach about this doctrine? Has the understanding changed over time? How does …
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Vatican Sends Message to Buddhists – But No Call to Conversion? In this episode, I break down a brand-new document issued by the Vatican under the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue during the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV. Directed to Buddhists, the document emphasizes common spiritual values and shared moral concerns—but notably stops short of c…
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In this video, I react to and analyze Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural address to the Catholic faithful around the world. From the symbolism in his words to the direction he may be signaling for the future of the Church, I break down key themes, theological implications, and what his message might mean for Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Whether you’re …
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In a stunning and unprecedented move, Pope Leo XIV has just revealed his complete vision for the future of the Catholic Church — and it’s sending shockwaves through the Vatican and beyond. In this episode, I break down the key points of his papal roadmap, what it signals for Catholics around the world, and why this could mark a turning point in Chu…
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In this quick update, we break down what’s coming up for newly elected Pope Leo XIV. From his first public appearances to expected Vatican announcements, travel plans, and key meetings, here’s everything we know about what’s on the horizon for the new pontiff. Whether you’re following closely or just catching up, this is your go-to guide for what’s…
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Cardinal Kasper: The Cardinals All Want a “New Francis” | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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Will Cardinal Burke Become the Next Pope? | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton interviews Dr. Stephen Boyce and Dr. Jack Bull about the life, martyrdom and writings of Ignatius of Antioch.By Michael Lofton
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Cardinal Burke: Christians and Muslims Do Not Worship the Same God | Theology UnpackedBy Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton explains why a considerable faction within the Catholic Church may question the legitimacy of the election of the next pope.By Michael Lofton
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The Case for God: Why Belief Makes Sense of Life w/ Justin Brierley | The Guest RoomBy Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton reports on recent calls from cardinals in Rome urging that Pope Francis’ vision for the Church be carried forward by his successor. He also explores the potential consequences if a future pope were to reverse the direction of Pope Francis’ pontificate.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton dives deep into the shocking claims of Aba Al-Sadiq Abdullah Hashem, who says he’s the Mahdi, the true pope, and the successor to Muhammad. Is he a false prophet, the Antichrist, or something else entirely? Michael breaks down the evidence, weighs the eschatological implications, and asks the big question: is Hashem a master deceiver…
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Bishop Bruno Forte Scolds Faithful for Receiving Communion on the Tongue | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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Will Cardinal Sarah Be the Next Pope? | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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This Muslim Reacts to Pope Francis’ Death and I Have Some Thoughts | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton covers the breaking news that Pope Francis has just passed away. He discusses his legacy, as well as what happens next.By Michael Lofton
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Healing a Broken Bond: What I Learned Reconciling with Erick Ybarra | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton brings Ethiopian Orthodox Deacon Mihret Melaku back on the show to break down Cliffe Knecthle’s post-debate response.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton reviews Cliffe Knechtle’s thoughts on his debate defeat with an Ethiopian Orthodox Christian on the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton interviews Deacon Mihret Melaku of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church who recently went viral for his discussion with Cliffe and Stuart Knechtle about the Eucharist and the Church Fathers. Mihret explains the discussion in further detail – offering justification from the Bible and the Church Fathers for his position that the doctrine of t…
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Orthodox Christian DESTROYS Protestant in Eucharist Debate | Theology Unpacked (Deacon Mihret Melaku vs. Stuart Knechtle)By Michael Lofton
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Anti-Novus Ordo Priest Accidentally Celebrates Novus Ordo? | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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BREAKING: Disgraced Cardinal McCarrick Dies at 94 | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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Engaging a Woke Society with Wisdom—Before It’s Too Late w/ Dr. Owen AndersonBy Michael Lofton
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Fr. James Altman: “The Latin Mass is DOGMATIC” | The LowdownBy Michael Lofton
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Bishop Strickland Celebrates Mass with Sedevacantist Fr. James Altman?By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton takes a look at the Apostolic Constitutions and the view of some prominent Christians and councils that believed it was written by the apostles and belonged to the Bible.By Michael Lofton
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Jesuits Make Offer of Reparations to Rupnik’s Alleged VictimsBy Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton covers the head of Pope Francis’ medical team who confirmed that Pope Francis was near death twice during his Gemelli Hospital stay.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton goes over Dr. Robert Fastiggi’s article with Where Peter Is that argues against dissenting against teachings of popes that they disagree with.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton covers the news from Cardinal Fernandez that Vatican judges are being appointed for the Rupnik case, so a trial can be expected to begin soon.By Michael Lofton
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Bishop Calls for Female Priests and Waffles on Homosexuality | Ep 2008By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton covers what we know so far about the massive 80,000 pages of JFK Files that President Trump just released!By Michael Lofton
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Satanists Vandalize Wichita Catholic ChurchBy Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton examines a number of magisterial interventions on the question of the death penalty and shows why some feel there are a number of unresolved tensions that have not yet been harmonized by the Church.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton reviews the debate between Jake Brancatella (Muslim) and Benno van der Toren (Christian) on the Trinity.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton covers Cardinal Fernandez’s lecture on exceptions to Dignitas Infinita, which he clarifies allows for sex change surgeries in some cases.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton covers the case of Fr. Rupnik, an alleged serial sex abuser, who was confronted about the allegations in a Roman airport.By Michael Lofton
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Michael Lofton covers a very common Catholic apologetic argument and shows why it is no longer sufficient in debates with non-Catholics. He then covers why the Apostle Paul forbade anyone to judge another on fasting and yet the Church commands days of fasting. Lastly, Michael goes over a commenter who unknowingly promotes Nestorianism.…
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Michael Lofton covers the comments of Cardinal Roche on synodality, the Latin Mass and the Novus Ordo. He also addresses Evangelium Vitae and whether it is ex cathedra. Lastly, he talks about Lent.By Michael Lofton
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