Podcasts by MPR: Monsignors 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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The True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 2) from 2021-06-09T23:53:38
The True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 2)
ListenThe True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 1) from 2021-06-09T23:41:26
The True Religion_Criteria for Revelation (part 1)
ListenSt. 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.
ListenThe Temptations of Christ from 2021-03-12T10:00
Monsignor delivers another monologue for Lenten recollection.
ListenThe 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!
ListenExamination 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.
ListenPenance 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.
ListenPreparing 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.
ListenCatholics 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.
ListenThe 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.
ListenVocational 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.
ListenThe 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.
ListenRandom 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!
ListenThe 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.
ListenThe Sacraments of Healing from 2020-12-11T10:00
In which Monsignor and Andrew discuss confession and extreme unction.
ListenThe 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.
ListenIntroduction 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.
ListenIntroduction to the Sacraments from 2020-11-20T12:00
In which Monsignor helps us understand what exactly a Sacrament is.
ListenThe 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.
ListenThe 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.
ListenCatholics 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.
ListenAudience Questions from 2020-10-23T11:00
In which Monsignor answers submitted audience questions and Andrew decides he doesn't like goat's milk.
ListenOn 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.
ListenThe Dogmas of Mary (Part 2) from 2020-10-09T11:00
Rounding out our conversation about the last two Dogmas of Mary.
ListenThe 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 ...
ListenSources 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...
ListenThe 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.
ListenThe 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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