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Conversations with Consequences

Conversations with Consequences

The Catholic Association (TCA)

“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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TCA colleague Ashley McGuire chats with Ryan Anderson of the Ethics and Public Policy Center on the future of the pro-life movement and why being pro-family and pro-chastity is vital in order to change the culture. We also dive into a new Leadership Virtues Series with Dr. Joseph McInerny of the Knights of Columbus who invites all of us but especially men to sign up for this virtual boot camp in living a virtuous life! Father Roger Landry also offers an inspiring homily to prepare us for this Sunday's Gospel. Catch the show every Saturday at 7amET/5pmET on EWTN radio!
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As tens of thousands march for LIFE in our nation's capital, we talk with Brian Clowes of Human Life International about ways to build a true culture of life in our post-Roe world. With the liberal media embracing open marriages and promoting polyamory, Ashley McGuire joins to discuss the true beauty of marriage and family, pointing to statistics that show married couples with children are the happiest! Father Roger Landry also offers an inspiring homily for this Sunday's Gospel. Catch the show every Saturday at 7amET/5pmET on EWTN radio!
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Dr. Grazie Christie speaks with Dr. Scott Hahn about his new book, "It Is Right and Just: Why the Future of Civilization Depends on True Religion," and calls all Catholics to be courageous in living out our faith loudly within the public square. Dr. Grazie also revisits with Professor Adrian Vermeule about his book, "Law and Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State" and his own concept of common good constitutionalism. Father Roger Landry also offers an inspiring homily. Make sure to catch the show on EWTN radio every Saturday at 7am ET/5pm ET.
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Conversations with Consequences - Ep. 49 Little Sisters and Meeting the Coronavirus Moment
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03/26/20 • 54 min

Meeting the coronavirus moment, the The Catholic Association’s Dr. Grazie Christie and Andrea Picciotti-Bayer discuss the work of the Little Sisters of the Poor with Sister Constance Veit as they are helping to protect the most vulnerable--the elderly and the infirm from the deadly virus. Author and historian David Reinhard joins with a unique look at protecting the Little Sisters' right to serve and the beauty of Catholic organizations that have helped communities in the face of crises for centuries. We also get a tour of the frontlines with a doctor battling the disease and helping patients in one of the busiest emergency rooms in the country--and our good friend Father Roger Landry offers some spiritual wisdom as we go through the rest of our Lenten journey--with much of the nation in quarantine and unable to attend Mass. Catch us every Saturday 5pm ET on EWTN radio! Show notes: TCA legal brief: https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/19/19-431/137414/20200309092512829_19-431%2019-454%20tsac%20The%20Catholic%20Association%20Foundation%20et%20al..pdf Father Landry on the 4 Virtues: https://www.ncregister.com/blog/fatherlandry/4-virtues-you-need-in-this-time-of-crisis
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Dr. Grazie Christie hosts a special episode of Conversations with Consequences devoted to the coronavirus pandemic featuring Dr. Timothy Flanigan, a Catholic deacon and professor of Medicine in the division of infectious diseases at Alpert Medical School of Brown University with a look at the way this virus spreads and his own experience working with infectious diseases including the Ebola virus. Father Thomas Petri, Dean at the Dominican House of Studies, also joins with advice for every Catholic on how to nourish our lives spiritually while many churches are closed and the importance of making a spiritual communion. Join us Saturday at 5pm ET on EWTN radio!
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Conversations with Consequences - Ep. 46 Kathryn Jean Lopez of the National Review on the fate of foster care!
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03/05/20 • 54 min

Kathryn Jean Lopez, Editor-at-Large of the National Review, joins the Catholic Association’s Dr. Grazie Christie and Andrea Picciotti-Bayer in a new episode of Conversations with Consequences. Foster care advocate and adoptive mother of 4 children Kelly Rosati also joins in this special edition on foster care within the United States. We look at the Christian ethos of adoption, the role the opioid crisis is having on the system, and we discuss the fate of faith-based adoption agencies with many having to shutter their doors--this--and much more! Catch us LIVE every Saturday 5pm ET on EWTN radio!
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Vice President of Appellate Advocacy and Senior Counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, John Bursch, joins the Catholic Association’s Dr. Grazie Christie, Andrea Picciotti-Bayer, and Ashley McGuire in a new episode of Conversations with Consequences. John shares a thought-provoking analysis of the most important Supreme Court cases coming this term including a Louisiana abortion law that could signal a major turning point in the long movement against abortion in America, gender identity, potential threats to the seal of confession, and more! Tune in every Saturday at 5pm ET on EWTN radio!
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Conversations with Consequences - Ep. 44 Ambassador Sam Brownback discussing international religious liberty!
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02/20/20 • 54 min

Ambassador of International Religious Freedom, Sam Brownback joins The Catholic Association’s Dr. Grazie Christie, Andrea Picciotti-Bayer, and Maureen Ferguson in a new episode of Conversations with Consequences. Ambassador Brownback delves into issues of religious freedom around the world including the strict religious guidelines now in-effect in China, the Abrahamic Faith Initiative, and what his office is doing for the plight of persecuted Christians everywhere. The ambassador also touches upon the new International Religious Freedom Alliance and the 27 countries taking part in the newly formed collective. Join The Catholic Association every week--tune in Saturdays at 5pm ET on EWTN radio!
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Conversations with Consequences - Ep. 41 George Weigel joins to discuss Cardinal Pell's appeal and more!
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02/02/20 • 54 min

George Weigel, Distinguished Fellow at Washington, DC’s Ethics and Public Policy Center joins the Catholic Association’s Dr. Grazie Christie and Andrea Picciotti-Bayer in this inaugural episode of Conversations with Consequences. The three discuss Cardinal George Pell’s upcoming appeal to Australia’s high court, Cardinal Sarah’s book on priestly celibacy, the Oscar-nominated film “The Two Popes” and advice for Catholics in 2020. Father Roger Landry ends the show sharing a beautiful homily on the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord. Join us every Saturday at 5pm ET on the EWTN Global Catholic Radio Network.
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As we get closer to Christmas, Father Michael Ward, part of the trio behind Popcorn with the Pope joins to share some of the best movies for the holiday from the Vatican Film List including the classic, It's a Wonderful Life. Father Ward also discusses the many cameos he's had including his most recent inThe Most Reluctant Convert. Carrie Gress of Theology of Home also shares a very cool story about a girls' Catholic school taking over a radio station's holiday classical countdown! Father Roger Landry also offers an inspiring homily for Gaudete Sunday. Catch the show every Saturday at 7amET/5pmET on EWTN radio!
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How many episodes does Conversations with Consequences have?

Conversations with Consequences currently has 306 episodes available.

What topics does Conversations with Consequences cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Conversations with Consequences?

The episode title 'Ep.62 Jennifer Lahl on the Dangers of Surrogacy & Jeanne Allen on Saving Catholic Schools' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Conversations with Consequences?

The average episode length on Conversations with Consequences is 53 minutes.

How often are episodes of Conversations with Consequences released?

Episodes of Conversations with Consequences are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Conversations with Consequences?

The first episode of Conversations with Consequences was released on Apr 24, 2019.

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