"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)
The Mocking of Christ by Fra Angelico
What We're Enjoying at the Moment:
Matthias:
“Convertere, Israël, ad Dominum Deum Tuum!” by Br. Evagrius
Bleachers MTV Unplugged Concert
Rachel:
You Were Never Really Here (film)
