Fr. Anthony co-hosts to join Taylor in discussions on imaginative prayer and reverence vs. familiarity with Christ and how the two may have to work together. This week’s guest is Sam Guzman of the Catholic Gentleman to explain to Taylor what toxic masculinity is and how to change it.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 139
Allison Sullivan cohosts as her and Taylor make fun of each other, discuss dealing with haters & are joined by a Guinness world record holder, author, TEDx talk giver and literal freer of slaves, Chris Field. Taylor also shares a funny cemetery story(wait…what!?!?)
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 138
Liv Harrison is back as guest co-host! Her and Taylor start the show by sharing their odd confession/adoration experience minutes before the show started. They continue the show by talking about some new angles they’ve experienced in community, friendship & trust.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 137
Shaun McAfee rejoins as cohost at long last. The guys catch up on everything thats happened, including Taylor’s recent retreat WHERE HE WAS QUIET?!?! They discuss the fruits of the retreat including the power of silence, intercessory prayer and…werewolves & Canadian football???
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 136
Allison Sullivan cohosts for discussions on when our best isn’t good enough, dealing with our weaknesses and why God doesn't give us the whole plan when we ask Him what to do. The answer may surprise you. We’re also joined by Dustin Bertrand to laugh hysterically but also hear from the depths of his heart about what “God made, self driven” has meant to him.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 135
Fr. Anthony co-hosts a hilarious episode with odd angles on Christ as the Good Shepherd. We talk about broken legs, scary sheep dogs & a cartoon that wrecked Taylor’s world. Ali Hoffman rejoins the show to share about Oodles of Doodles, Taylor’s terrible handwriting and more. She brings such a joy to the show. Enjoy!
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 134
Liv Harrison guest co-hosts as we record through a tornado warning! We catch up on life, play a game perfectly fit for the dreary day & the weather is a perfect backdrop to finish our discussion the book of Revelation.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 133
The biggest pop culture weekend…ever?!?! Fr. Anthony joins to discuss this, it’s implications on our spiritual lives, & debunk misconceptions about the book of Revelation. We’re also joined by one of Taylor’s role models, Ennie Hickman!
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 132
Easter is here! Allison Sullivan co-hosts as we continue in Easter joy by talking about the season, how our Lent went and have a hilarious guest in Dominican Priest & Chaplain at the University of Virginia, Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 131
Bearded Blevins co-hosts as we discuss Tiger Woods winning the Masters and what that has to do with Taylor’s spiritual life. We also look through the Passion narrative and connect with some characters we’ve barely noticed before. Our guest this week is recently retired professional soccer player Luke Vercollone. We discuss his career and striving for sainthood.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 130
The Ministry Madness Bracket results are in! Tune in now to find out who won! Shaun McAfee cohosts and our guest is former Broadway & reality TV star Stacey Sumereau.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 129
Demons, the name of Jesus, a pointless game, Janet from the Good Place & Edmund Mitchell. What more could you want in a conversation?!?!
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 128
Different format for this week’s show. Multiple co-hosts & and in person interview with Allison Sullivan & Liv Harrison…which becomes one of the wildest 30 minutes we’ve ever had.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 127
The reveal of the 3rd annual Ministry Madness Bracket, discussion and misconceptions of Memento Mori & Paul George rejoins the show for a deep conversation on the beauty and difficulties of marriage.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 126
Fr. Anthony Sciarappa co-hosts as the guys checkin on how Lent is going so far(uhhhh....whoops) and talk about the ups and downs of the last week. Beth Davis of Blessed Is She joins the show to talk about women’s ministry and the importance of community.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 125
Our 2nd Annual “Limping Into Lent” where we go through audience suggestions of what Taylor should do for Lent and ultimately decide which one of the crazy suggestions to do. Allison Sullivan co-host and Canadian Patrick Sullivan is our guest to talk about Catholics watching what everyone else is watching on TV.
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 124
In the wake of the 91st Academy Awards, Taylor wanted to give out his own awards. Shaun McAfee co-hosts as the guys give out their own awards for movies and…Scripture? Supreme G.K. Chesterton scholar Dale Ahlquist gives us an introduction into the “prince of paradox.”
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 123
Jeremy McLellan, the comedian currently winning the internet, is our guest this week to make us laugh and so we can find out how he makes such controversial issues hilarious. Allison Sullivan co-hosts as we talk about how we often forget in moments of weakness that God’s love really is unconditional and she falls apart when we answer dumb listener questions.
BONUS CONTENT-Galentine's Day Convo with Katie Prejean McGrady
Katie Prejean McGrady joins the show for a bonus episode on the recent Galentine’s Day minor controversy. Do single women want their married/dating friends there? Also, Katie shares insight on dating and marriage for everyone: male, female, single or married. This spur of the moment convo is silly, fun and our guest is insightful. If that’s not Forte Catholic, I don’t know what is!
Forte Catholic Podcast Episode 122
Jon Blevins cohosts to give an update from inside Exodus90 & the guys talk about spiritual dry spells, how to deal with them and ultimately get out. Joel Stepanek rejoins the show to give some clarity on humility.