"The truth shall make you odd." Flannery O'Connor. With Ash Wednesday only just gone, it's easy to recall why Catholicism is often criticised for being strange and set apart. In this week's episode we discuss why that is no bad thing.
Music: Ashton Manor by Kevin MacLeod
Hosts: Rachel Sherlock and Matthias Conroy
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Works and Authors mentioned:
Catholicism: The Pivotal Players Series, Episode 5 G.K. Chesterton
"Met Gala: The Charge of Blasphemy and Pope Rihanna" written by Natalie Carnes
"How Agatha Christie helped to save the Latin Mass" by Joseph Shaw
Paradise Lost, Preface by C.S. Lewis
Institute of Christ the King: Church Restoration Video
"This is your brain on 'contemplative architecture'" by Daniel Esparza
Summa Theologiae: The power of sensuality (Prima Pars, Q. 81), St. Thomas Aquinas
Benedictine Monks, Ireland - Documentary
Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram, seen holding Mass on the battleground
https://twitter.com/ConnectCatholic/status/1098645369297219584
The Habit of Being by Flannery O’Connor
The Medium and the Light: Reflections on Religion and Media Marshall McLuhan
"The new Sisterhood: Traditional Orders are Booming" by Joanna Bogle
"Thanks to Salvador Dalí" by Frank Weathers
God in the Gallery by Matthew Milliner
5 People its Easy to Forget are Catholic
I Confess, The Wrong Man, Vertigo (dir. Alfred Hitchcock)
Dappled Things
Giovanni Gasparro
The Mocking of Christ by Fra Angelico
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Matthias:
“Convertere, Israël, ad Dominum Deum Tuum!” by Br. Evagrius
Bleachers MTV Unplugged Concert
Rachel:
You Were Never Really Here (film)
An Integrated Faith: Tolkien’s Catholicism in his Life and Work with Holly Ordway
Extraordinary Virtue in Every-Day Stories: Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
The Creation of Music and the Music of Creation with Katie Marquette
Publishing Catholic Voices with Mary Finnegan, Deputy Editor at Wiseblood Books
The Spirit of Adventure in Swallows and Amazons
The Great Expectations and Romantic Ideals of Dickens's Heroes
This Mortal Coil: An Album of Loss and Subtraction, ‘Offerings’ by Typhoon
Poetic Vision: The Catholic Case for Everyday Poetry
The Reed of God and the Potent Emptiness of Advent
Childish or Childlike: Labyrinth and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang on Growing Up
The Mystery and Manners of Flannery O’Connor
The Sublime Mystery of Thin Places: Numinous Experiences and Liminal Spaces
Rest and Recreation: Holidays and the Opportunity for Holiness
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Making Whole: Finding Healing in Community and Nature
Animating Creation: The Natural Landscapes of Studio Ghibli
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The Doom and Gift of Men: Stories of Death and the Desire for Immortality
Celebrating Irish Saints: Miracles, Myths and Modern Perspectives
Something Inside: Hope and the Inner Life in The Shawshank Redemption
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