Podcasts by MPR: Monsignors Parish Radio

MPR: Monsignor's Parish Radio

A podcast for the parishioners of St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, South Bend, Indiana.

Further podcasts by Monsignor John Fritz

Podcast on the topic Christentum

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MPR: Monsignor's Parish Radio
The True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 2) from 2021-06-09T23:53:38

The True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 2)

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The True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 1) from 2021-06-09T23:41:26

The True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 1)

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The Sacrament of Confirmation from 2021-06-09T23:35:45

The Sacrament of Confirmation

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The Holy Trinity from 2021-06-09T23:32:25

The Holy Trinity

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The Nature of God and the Trinity from 2021-05-11T01:34:38

A solo episode by Monsignor.

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Redemption and Grace from 2021-05-06T12:58:55

A solo episode by Monsignor.

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Christology from 2021-05-06T12:49:30

A solo episode by Monsignor.

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St. Joseph, Model of Sacerdotal Paternity from 2021-03-19T15:43:18

Monsignor discusses the feast of St. Joseph, as well as the paternal concept of God.

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The Temptations of Christ from 2021-03-12T10:00

Monsignor delivers another monologue for Lenten recollection. 

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The Death of God and the Descent into Hell from 2021-03-05T10:00

Monsignor goes solo again and answers a couple audience questions with out Andrew and Steve to distract him. Enjoy!

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Examination of Conscience During Lent from 2021-02-26T10:00

Monsignor gives us a contemplative deep dive into a proper examination of conscience and penance during Lent. He packs more in 15 minutes than Andrew and I covered in 6 months.

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Penance During Lent from 2021-02-19T10:00

Monsignor directs our attention to the benefits of penance during the Lenten season. Andrew did a pretty good job this time.

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Preparing for Lent from 2021-02-12T10:00

Monsignor gives us his thoughts on preparing for a good Lenten season, while Andrew continues to struggle with the intro.

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Catholics and Art from 2021-02-05T10:00

Andrew and Monsignor discuss whether Catholics should embrace fiction and works of art. Listen as they both pretend that Tolkien is not the best Catholic fiction author. 

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The Year of St. Joseph from 2021-01-29T10:00

Monsignor discusses the life and virtue of St. Joseph while Andrew compares him to a giraffe. 

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Vocational Questions from 2021-01-22T15:20:53

Not only does Monsignor answer follow up questions to his episode on vocations, but he also gives us his best Mr. Kotter impressions.

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Vocations from 2021-01-15T10:00

Andrew-less again. Where is he? Have you seen him? Anyway, Monsignor gives an in-depth talk on the nature and discernment of vocations.

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The Rosary Isn't Vain Repetition from 2021-01-08T10:00

In this Andrew-less episode, Monsignor discusses what makes the rosary such a special prayer.

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Random New Year's Conversation on the 3rd Commandment from 2021-01-01T10:00

We recorded an unplanned conversation that turned out quite well. We also get a bit into distributism... Happy New Year!

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The Sacrament of Marriage from 2020-12-18T10:00

In which Monsignor instructs us on the Sacrament of marriage, and we almost don't quote The Princess Bride. 

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The Sacraments of Healing from 2020-12-11T10:00

In which Monsignor and Andrew discuss confession and extreme unction. 

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The Sacraments of Initiation from 2020-12-04T12:00

In which Monsignor instructs us on the first three Sacraments and Andrew learns when children should honor their fathers.

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Introduction to Sacramentals from 2020-11-27T12:00

In which Monsignor instructs us on Catholic sacramental devotion and Andrew "the Omlette" sets us up to discuss the Sacraments in future episodes.

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Introduction to the Sacraments from 2020-11-20T12:00

In which Monsignor helps us understand what exactly a Sacrament is.

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The Four Last Things (Part 2) from 2020-11-13T12:00

In which Monsignor rounds out his talk on the four last things and Andrew impersonates Kermit the Frog.

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The Four Last Things (Part 1) from 2020-11-06T12:00

In which Monsignor instructs us on the four last things while also repudiating a theological error made by Gene Simmons; and I recount my meeting with Alice Cooper.

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Catholics and Halloween from 2020-10-30T11:00

In which Andrew reveals he wore multiple costumes to get more candy, and Monsignor advises us on superstition vs sacramentals. 

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Audience Questions from 2020-10-23T11:00

In which Monsignor answers submitted audience questions and Andrew decides he doesn't like goat's milk.

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On Angeology from 2020-10-16T11:00

In which Steve suggested an awesome discussion about angels, but also had to download sound effects to edit out the times when Monsignor got mad at Andrew.

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The Dogmas of Mary (Part 2) from 2020-10-09T11:00

Rounding out our conversation about the last two Dogmas of Mary. 

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The Dogmas of Mary (Part 1) from 2020-10-02T11:00

In which Monsignor instructs us on the Church's history of establishing Marian Dogmas, and Andrew won't let us end the episode. (again, sorry for the audio quality - I bought a new USB cord for ...

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Sources of the Faith from 2020-09-25T11:00

In which Andrew attempts to introduce the show in less than 5 takes and Monsignor explains how the Church's interpretation is critical to understanding scripture. (sorry for the poor audio quali...

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The Marks of the Church from 2020-09-18T11:00

Monsignor and Andrew discuss the four marks of the Church while Steve pretends to edit out their mistakes.

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The Existence of God from 2020-09-11T13:04:20

Andrew and Monsignor discuss the existence of God. Steve provides the beer and hits record.

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