http://catholicunderthehood.com Explore the history and spirituality of the Catholic Church from a Franciscan Perspective. Sound seeing tours, interviews, and more. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:55:48 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/files/2009/03/headlogosm.jpg Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,ReligionReligion & Spirituality/Christianitycatholicunderthehood@gmail.comFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORnoFranciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,ReligionA Franciscan priest podcasting about the Pope, the Bible, Catholic spirituality, theology, history, and news - everything that has to do with the Roman Catholic Church. Faithful, funny, and entertaining.A Franciscan priest podcasting about the Pope, the Bible, Catholic spirituality, theology, history, and news - everything that has to do with the Roman Catholic Church. Faithful, funny, and entertaining.This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use. http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/07/05/200-the-king-and-the-church/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/07/05/200-the-king-and-the-church/#comments Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:54:45 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=781 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/07/05/200-the-king-and-the-church/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor elvisitunes podcasticon no It’s Episode #200 and what a better topic than The King! Elvis’ had a scandalous and an inspirational relationship with the Catholic faith from the beginning of his musical career until it’s end. Indeed he continues to inspire some CathFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s Episode #200 and what a better topic than The King! Elvis’ had a scandalous and an inspirational relationship with the Catholic faith from the beginning of his musical career until it’s end. Indeed he continues to inspire some Catholics in different ways today. Plus, the CNMC and Bears. A special [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/24/199-doctor-illuminatus/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/24/199-doctor-illuminatus/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:17:18 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=772 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/24/199-doctor-illuminatus/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor llullitunes podcasticon no Raymond Llull, a 13th century Franciscan blessed, with influence in theology, logic, computers, and even an appearance in Marvel Comics! Plus, when priests sing with sisters. Follow me on Twitter! The Portiuncula Indulgence Photo of a Priest Hole from thFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Raymond Llull, a 13th century Franciscan blessed, with influence in theology, logic, computers, and even an appearance in Marvel Comics! Plus, when priests sing with sisters. Follow me on Twitter! The Portiuncula Indulgence Photo of a Priest Hole from the Mary in Monmouth blog SQPN Website and the Catholic New Media Celebration If you can’t attend the CNMC, watch [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/19/198-priest-holes/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/19/198-priest-holes/#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:13:19 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=763 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/19/198-priest-holes/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor englishmartyrsitunes podcasticon no It’s the Feast of the Sacred Heart and the beginning of the Year of the Priest, so in today’s episode we look at a time when serving as a priest could literally cost your life and we also look at the oldest prayer to the Blessed Mother that wFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s the Feast of the Sacred Heart and the beginning of the Year of the Priest, so in today’s episode we look at a time when serving as a priest could literally cost your life and we also look at the oldest prayer to the Blessed Mother that we still use today. Plus a [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/17/197-the-angelus/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/17/197-the-angelus/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:27:09 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=759 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/17/197-the-angelus/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor angelusitunes podcasticon no As the famous painting by Millet shows, the Angelus has been an important part of Franciscan and Catholic spirituality for hundreds of years. It inspires devotion to the saving deeds of Christ and reminds us of our own participation in that salvation. LiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR As the famous painting by Millet shows, the Angelus has been an important part of Franciscan and Catholic spirituality for hundreds of years. It inspires devotion to the saving deeds of Christ and reminds us of our own participation in that salvation. Links: The Angelus Follow me on Twitter! SQPN Website and the Catholic New Media Celebration SQPN Star [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/07/196-crowned-in-marriage/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/07/196-crowned-in-marriage/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:00:05 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=754 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/06/07/196-crowned-in-marriage/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor crowning podcasticon no A look at the Eastern Catholic/Orthodox rite of marriage and the theology of this most wonderful sacrament. Plus, a few words on the Franciscan Crown. Links: Music for this Episode Psalm 128 at the time of wedding from Don’t Cry Rachel by Ensemble Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR A look at the Eastern Catholic/Orthodox rite of marriage and the theology of this most wonderful sacrament. Plus, a few words on the Franciscan Crown. Links: Music for this Episode Psalm 128 at the time of wedding from Don’t Cry Rachel by Ensemble Sreteniye at Magnatune Rejoice, O Isaiah/O Holy Martyrs/Glory to Thee, O Christ God by Orthodox [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/30/195-truth-and-beauty/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/30/195-truth-and-beauty/#comments Sun, 31 May 2009 01:07:51 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=748 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/30/195-truth-and-beauty/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor adam podcasticon no Join me in a conversation with Professor Jennifer Healy as we discuss Catholicism and Art over a cup of tea. Plus, listener e-mail. Links: Follow me on Twitter! Work of William Congdon Epic – series on Church History The Church History series The SFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Join me in a conversation with Professor Jennifer Healy as we discuss Catholicism and Art over a cup of tea. Plus, listener e-mail. Links: Follow me on Twitter! Work of William Congdon Epic – series on Church History The Church History series The Sun and Moon Over Assisi SQPN Website SQPN Star Teams Be sure to vote for your favorite Catholic Blogs and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/25/194-delicious-coffee/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/25/194-delicious-coffee/#comments Tue, 26 May 2009 02:56:04 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=745 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/25/194-delicious-coffee/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor coffee podcasticon no Learn how the “Devil’s Brew” was “baptized” and became the preferred beverage of tired monks and friars everywhere. Plus, another monastic beverage with a bit different effect. God bless the monks! SQPN Website SQPN Star TeaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Learn how the “Devil’s Brew” was “baptized” and became the preferred beverage of tired monks and friars everywhere. Plus, another monastic beverage with a bit different effect. God bless the monks! SQPN Website SQPN Star Teams Be sure to nominate your favorite Catholic Blogs and Podcasts for the Catholic New Media Awards and your favorite Eastern [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/11/193-the-smiling-pope/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/11/193-the-smiling-pope/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 20:16:56 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=742 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/11/193-the-smiling-pope/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor johnpauliitunes podcasticon no Pope John Paul I’s papacy lasted only 33 days, but he still made a tremendous impression upon the faithful and the the world. Plus, Fr. Seraphim attempts to yodel. Links: Illustrissimi – the letters of Pope John Paul I SQPN Website SQPN Star Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Pope John Paul I’s papacy lasted only 33 days, but he still made a tremendous impression upon the faithful and the the world. Plus, Fr. Seraphim attempts to yodel. Links: Illustrissimi – the letters of Pope John Paul I SQPN Website SQPN Star Teams Be sure to nominate your favorite Catholic Blogs and Podcasts for the Catholic New Media [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/05/192-habemus-papam/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/05/192-habemus-papam/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 14:44:52 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=738 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/05/05/192-habemus-papam/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor ballotitunes podcasticon no The Conclave of 1903 revealed the human element of papal election as well as the divine and it would change the nature of Papal elections ever since. Plus, Fr. Seraphim gets a taste of the outdoors. Links: Video of “The Jump” Email address foFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The Conclave of 1903 revealed the human element of papal election as well as the divine and it would change the nature of Papal elections ever since. Plus, Fr. Seraphim gets a taste of the outdoors. Links: Video of “The Jump” Email address for contacting Sr. Gaudia – pielgrzymki (at) milosierdzie.pl Earlier episode on the Secular Franciscans SQPN Website SQPN [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/19/191-the-mercy-of-god/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/19/191-the-mercy-of-god/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:41:31 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=734 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/19/191-the-mercy-of-god/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor zvenigoroditunes podcasticon no This week’s episode is a special lecture from Sr. Gaudia from the Shrine of Divine Mercy in Poland speaking about Sr. Faustina and the spirituality of Divine Mercy. Also, listener e-mail with some more questions about Orthodoxy and the Eastern ChurFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This week’s episode is a special lecture from Sr. Gaudia from the Shrine of Divine Mercy in Poland speaking about Sr. Faustina and the spirituality of Divine Mercy. Also, listener e-mail with some more questions about Orthodoxy and the Eastern Churches. Links: SQPN Fundraising Drive SQPN Star Teams Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/04/190-barack-joachim-and-the-franciscans/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/04/190-barack-joachim-and-the-franciscans/#comments Sat, 04 Apr 2009 18:46:15 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=726 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/04/190-barack-joachim-and-the-franciscans/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor francisandladypovertyitunes podcasticon no What is the truth behind the relationship of President Barack Obama and Joachim of Fiore and why are there so many different types of Franciscans? Listen to this weeks CUTH for the answers. Links: SQPN Fundraising Drive SQPN Star Teams Send e-mail questiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR What is the truth behind the relationship of President Barack Obama and Joachim of Fiore and why are there so many different types of Franciscans? Listen to this weeks CUTH for the answers. Links: SQPN Fundraising Drive SQPN Star Teams Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/02/the-life-of-saint-mary-of-egypt/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/02/the-life-of-saint-mary-of-egypt/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:10:07 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=722 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/04/02/the-life-of-saint-mary-of-egypt/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor maryegyptitunes podcasticon no A special episode dedicated to the life of the patron saint of penitents and a saint very popular in both the Eastern and Western Churches. Her story can inspire all of us to repentance and trust in God’s mercy. Send e-mail questions and comments tFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR A special episode dedicated to the life of the patron saint of penitents and a saint very popular in both the Eastern and Western Churches. Her story can inspire all of us to repentance and trust in God’s mercy. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 From [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/28/713/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/28/713/#comments Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:01:17 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=713 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/28/713/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor penanceitunes podcasticon no Lent is the season of penance and what better example of penance than that of the Order of Penitents. Find out what it takes to undergo a “second baptism”, plus listener e-mail. Links: Confraternity of Penitents Kyrie Eleison – Kyiv ChaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Lent is the season of penance and what better example of penance than that of the Order of Penitents. Find out what it takes to undergo a “second baptism”, plus listener e-mail. Links: Confraternity of Penitents Kyrie Eleison – Kyiv Chamber Choir One Thousand Years Of Ukrainian Sacred Music from Magnatune.com SQPN Fundraising Drive SQPN Star Teams Send e-mail questions and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/21/188-the-swallow/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/21/188-the-swallow/#comments Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:26:47 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=709 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/21/188-the-swallow/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor swallowitunes podcasticon no The Swallow in Europe has spiritual links both to Jesus Christ and to his Blessed Mother. The Swallow also announces the coming of spring and of our Savior. Plus, the Akathist and animal sounds. Links: Paul Camarata’s Saint Cast Episode on The SwalFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The Swallow in Europe has spiritual links both to Jesus Christ and to his Blessed Mother. The Swallow also announces the coming of spring and of our Savior. Plus, the Akathist and animal sounds. Links: Paul Camarata’s Saint Cast Episode on The Swallows of Capistrano Ordinary of the Mass in Eight Languages Picture – Swallow by Philip [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/15/187-sober-joy/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/15/187-sober-joy/#comments Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:31:34 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=687 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/15/187-sober-joy/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor exaltationofcrossitunes podcasticon no More on the saying of Alleluia during Lent, this time why the Eastern Church says it so often. Information on the devotion to St. Joseph and St. Patrick in the Eastern Church. Links: Chimes of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra – Monks and Choirs of Kiev PechFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR More on the saying of Alleluia during Lent, this time why the Eastern Church says it so often. Information on the devotion to St. Joseph and St. Patrick in the Eastern Church. Links: Chimes of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra – Monks and Choirs of Kiev Pechersk Lavra Wild Rover – Marc Gunn Pope John Paul II’s letter [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/08/679/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/08/679/#comments Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:56:26 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=679 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/03/08/679/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor epiphaniusitunes podcasticon no The history of “Alleluia” and why we don’t say it during the Lenten season, the Mission of the Eastern Catholic Church and a patron saint for metrologists – not meteorologists. Links: Out of Print Catholic Books Metrology work by Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The history of “Alleluia” and why we don’t say it during the Lenten season, the Mission of the Eastern Catholic Church and a patron saint for metrologists – not meteorologists. Links: Out of Print Catholic Books Metrology work by Ephiphanius of Salamis SQPN Fundraising Drive Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/21/185-the-church-in-india/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/21/185-the-church-in-india/#comments Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:51:14 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=673 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/21/185-the-church-in-india/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor indiaitunes podcasticon no Fr. John Kochuchira, TOR shares his reflections on the Catholic Church in India, meeting with Blessed Mother Teresa and becoming a priest. Plus, I share my Lenten reading. Links: The Art of Prayer – Collected writings on the Jesus Prayer Unseen WarFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Fr. John Kochuchira, TOR shares his reflections on the Catholic Church in India, meeting with Blessed Mother Teresa and becoming a priest. Plus, I share my Lenten reading. Links: The Art of Prayer – Collected writings on the Jesus Prayer Unseen Warfare – Guide to spiritual improvement Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/16/184-protecting-life/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/16/184-protecting-life/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:46:28 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=668 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/16/184-protecting-life/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor babyitunes podcasticon no A special interview with Deirdre McQuade, the assistant director for policy and communications with the USCCB, about FOCA and the Right to Life Movement. Plus, travel in Poland and “What is God Doing In My Life Right Now” Day Links: National Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR A special interview with Deirdre McQuade, the assistant director for policy and communications with the USCCB, about FOCA and the Right to Life Movement. Plus, travel in Poland and “What is God Doing In My Life Right Now” Day Links: National Committee for a Human Life Amendment USCCB’s Pro-Life Page Photos of me celebrating Mass at Czestochowa Send e-mail [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/08/183-caravaggio-and-conversion/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/08/183-caravaggio-and-conversion/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 20:36:31 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=664 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/08/183-caravaggio-and-conversion/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor caravaggioitunes podcasticon no It’s the Year of St. Paul and one of the most famous depictions of his conversion was done by the artist Caravaggio, not only a striking image, but an interesting history. Plus, a bit more on the Eastern Churches and What Is God Doing In My Life RiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s the Year of St. Paul and one of the most famous depictions of his conversion was done by the artist Caravaggio, not only a striking image, but an interesting history. Plus, a bit more on the Eastern Churches and What Is God Doing In My Life Right Now Day. Links: The Catholic Foodie Send e-mail questions [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/02/182-sacraments-in-the-east-and-west/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/02/182-sacraments-in-the-east-and-west/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2009 07:25:25 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=655 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/02/02/182-sacraments-in-the-east-and-west/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor orthodoxchurchitunes podcasticon no Today’s episode looks at differences and similarities in the understanding of the sacraments in the Catholic and Orthodox Church, a review of the movie Pope Dreams and what to do when you don’t understand the language of the Mass. Links: PopeFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today’s episode looks at differences and similarities in the understanding of the sacraments in the Catholic and Orthodox Church, a review of the movie Pope Dreams and what to do when you don’t understand the language of the Mass. Links: Pope Dreams Magnificat Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/27/181-union-in-love/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/27/181-union-in-love/#comments Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:23:56 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=628 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/27/181-union-in-love/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor athenagorasitunes podcasticon no How Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras and Pope Paul VI took important steps toward promoting Church union, visiting Salzburg and Munich and answers to listener questions. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR How Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras and Pope Paul VI took important steps toward promoting Church union, visiting Salzburg and Munich and answers to listener questions. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #181 – Union in Love [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/18/180-separation-and-union/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/18/180-separation-and-union/#comments Sun, 18 Jan 2009 20:21:17 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=546 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/18/180-separation-and-union/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor tothitunes podcasticon no Archbishop John Ireland and why some call him the founder of the Orthodox Church in America. Plus, the problems of cold churches and an interesting icon exhibit. Links: Light of the East – Very interesting podcast by Fr. John Loya of the Eastern CaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Archbishop John Ireland and why some call him the founder of the Orthodox Church in America. Plus, the problems of cold churches and an interesting icon exhibit. Links: Light of the East – Very interesting podcast by Fr. John Loya of the Eastern Catholic Church Shepherd of Souls – Another interesting podcast by Fr. Peter Preble of [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/11/179-the-jesuit-bark/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/11/179-the-jesuit-bark/#comments Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:35:03 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=536 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/11/179-the-jesuit-bark/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor cinchonaitunes podcasticon no Hear why some call the Jesuits the first multinational pharmaceutical organization (and what that has to do with their bark) also music appreciation and a visit from the Magi. Links: Mongol Beach Party The Austrian Dreikönig Tradition and the SternsingenFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Hear why some call the Jesuits the first multinational pharmaceutical organization (and what that has to do with their bark) also music appreciation and a visit from the Magi. Links: Mongol Beach Party The Austrian Dreikönig Tradition and the Sternsingen tradition of Epiphany Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/06/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-13-a-visit-of-the-three-magi/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/06/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-13-a-visit-of-the-three-magi/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:43:57 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=534 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/06/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-13-a-visit-of-the-three-magi/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/02/178-rosary-crusade/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/02/178-rosary-crusade/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2009 14:45:46 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=528 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2009/01/02/178-rosary-crusade/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor rosarycrusadeitunes podcasticon no Austria was in very bad shape after the end of WWII but a renewed devotion to the Rosary brought hope and freedom. Plus, the celebration of Silvester/Sylvester and some great music. Links: Website for Rosary Crusade for World Peace [in German] Mary in MoFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Austria was in very bad shape after the end of WWII but a renewed devotion to the Rosary brought hope and freedom. Plus, the celebration of Silvester/Sylvester and some great music. Links: Website for Rosary Crusade for World Peace [in German] Mary in Monmouth – the blog/podcast for information on Catholic history in England “O Tannenbaum” by Gian [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/20/177-the-babushka/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/20/177-the-babushka/#comments Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:00:35 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=525 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/20/177-the-babushka/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor babushkaitunes podcasticon no Hear a famous story of someone who was too busy during Christmastime and a history of the Catholic Church’s care for unwanted children. Link: “Have come the 3 kings to Christ with gifts” by Drevo from magnatune.com Send e-mail questionsFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Hear a famous story of someone who was too busy during Christmastime and a history of the Catholic Church’s care for unwanted children. Link: “Have come the 3 kings to Christ with gifts” by Drevo from magnatune.com Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/13/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-12-the-presepio/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/13/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-12-the-presepio/#comments Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:06:02 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=523 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/13/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-12-the-presepio/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/13/176-presepio/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/13/176-presepio/#comments Sat, 13 Dec 2008 16:51:39 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=515 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/13/176-presepio/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor presepioitunes podcasticon no The history and devotion of the early Nativity Scene, the story of St. Francis and Greccio, and the Neopolitan Presepio show the great importance of the Christ child in the life of the Church. Links: Photo by Howard Hudson Send e-mail questions and commeFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The history and devotion of the early Nativity Scene, the story of St. Francis and Greccio, and the Neopolitan Presepio show the great importance of the Christ child in the life of the Church. Links: Photo by Howard Hudson Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/08/175-the-unconquered-son/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/08/175-the-unconquered-son/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:24:31 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/?p=512 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/12/08/175-the-unconquered-son/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor unconqueredsunitunes podcasticon no Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus on the 25th of December, is that really when Christ was born or is there a different reason? Plus, Fr. Seraphim tries to sing again. Links: Vox clara ecce intonat Austrian Krampus/Perchten Send e-mail questions andFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus on the 25th of December, is that really when Christ was born or is there a different reason? Plus, Fr. Seraphim tries to sing again. Links: Vox clara ecce intonat Austrian Krampus/Perchten Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/23/174-a-spanish-thanksgiving/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/23/174-a-spanish-thanksgiving/#comments Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:24:13 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=507 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/23/174-a-spanish-thanksgiving/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor cocidoitunes podcasticon no Almost 25 years before the Pilgrims arrived in the New World a group of Spanish Catholics and native Seloy people celebrated their own Thanksgiving, but it probably didn’t include turkey… Links: SQPN’s Saint’s Page Recipe for CociFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Almost 25 years before the Pilgrims arrived in the New World a group of Spanish Catholics and native Seloy people celebrated their own Thanksgiving, but it probably didn’t include turkey… Links: SQPN’s Saint’s Page Recipe for Cocido Photo of Cocido by Tnarik Michael Gannon’s work on the history of Florida Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/07/173-turkeys-and-pumpkins/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/07/173-turkeys-and-pumpkins/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:35:41 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=503 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/07/173-turkeys-and-pumpkins/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor turkeyitunes podcasticon no Continuing our Thanksgiving/Harvest Theme, in this episode the introduction of the Turkey to European cuisine and why certain priests wear pumpkins on their heads. Links: Recipies by Bartolomeo Scappi Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Continuing our Thanksgiving/Harvest Theme, in this episode the introduction of the Turkey to European cuisine and why certain priests wear pumpkins on their heads. Links: Recipies by Bartolomeo Scappi Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #173 – Turkeys and Pumpkins [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/02/172-taters/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/02/172-taters/#comments Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:23:21 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=491 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/11/02/172-taters/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor potatoesitunes podcasticon no It’s the season of Thanksgiving which means time for eating and what will be more plentiful on the table than potatoes? Listen to the Catholic connection to this ubiquitous vegetable and a bit on the joy that is the Austrian Thanksgiving. Links: PaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s the season of Thanksgiving which means time for eating and what will be more plentiful on the table than potatoes? Listen to the Catholic connection to this ubiquitous vegetable and a bit on the joy that is the Austrian Thanksgiving. Links: Paul’s Men – Catholic Men’s Podcast Potage Parmentier – Potato Soup Recipe Hachis Parmentier – Fancy [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/25/171-a-catholic-ghost-story/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/25/171-a-catholic-ghost-story/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 12:41:06 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=456 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/25/171-a-catholic-ghost-story/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor spookyitunes podcasticon no A special scary story for Halloween – guaranteed to leave you shaking in your bones! Especially because it’s true – or at least truthy… Listen and decide for yourself! Links: A picture of The Stranger’s Grave Article on &#82Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR A special scary story for Halloween – guaranteed to leave you shaking in your bones! Especially because it’s true – or at least truthy… Listen and decide for yourself! Links: A picture of The Stranger’s Grave Article on “The Wizard’s Clip” from the Wall Street Journal Homepage of Priestfield Retreat Center with reference to Adam Livingston “Moon on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/18/170-the-four-chaplains/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/18/170-the-four-chaplains/#comments Sat, 18 Oct 2008 17:10:32 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=450 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/18/170-the-four-chaplains/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor fourchaplainsitunes podcasticon no Four Army Chaplains serving their country in WWII and the example that they have left us. Plus, Fr. Seraphim takes a flying leap. Links: Documentary on the Four Chaplains No Greater Glory – History of the Four Chaplains Sea of Glory – HistoriFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Four Army Chaplains serving their country in WWII and the example that they have left us. Plus, Fr. Seraphim takes a flying leap. Links: Documentary on the Four Chaplains No Greater Glory – History of the Four Chaplains Sea of Glory – Historical fiction based upon the story of the Four Chaplains Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/11/169-when-the-world-falls-apart/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/11/169-when-the-world-falls-apart/#comments Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:11:51 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=444 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/11/169-when-the-world-falls-apart/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor sackofromeitunes podcasticon no What happens when the world as you know it comes to an end? This week – the Fall of Rome and how it relates to recent events. Links: Faithful Citizenship – the USCCB guide to Catholic voting Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR What happens when the world as you know it comes to an end? This week – the Fall of Rome and how it relates to recent events. Links: Faithful Citizenship – the USCCB guide to Catholic voting Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/07/168-the-masons/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/07/168-the-masons/#comments Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:59:53 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=439 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/10/07/168-the-masons/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor freemasonryitunes podcasticon no This week – a look into the history of the Catholic Church and Freemasonry and whether a Catholic can be a Freemason. Plus, adventures in chocolate! Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 93Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This week – a look into the history of the Catholic Church and Freemasonry and whether a Catholic can be a Freemason. Plus, adventures in chocolate! Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #168 – The Masons [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/28/167-the-silence-of-pius-xii/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/28/167-the-silence-of-pius-xii/#comments Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:50:48 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=434 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/28/167-the-silence-of-pius-xii/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor piusxiiitunes podcasticon no Pope Pius XII actions during the Holocaust have been the focus of much discussions – particularly over his apparent silence in the face of Jewish persecutions. Was Pius XII really “Hitler’s Pope”? Send e-mail questions and commentFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Pope Pius XII actions during the Holocaust have been the focus of much discussions – particularly over his apparent silence in the face of Jewish persecutions. Was Pius XII really “Hitler’s Pope”? Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #167 – [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/19/166-of-pirates-and-beer/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/19/166-of-pirates-and-beer/#comments Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:21:57 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=431 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/19/166-of-pirates-and-beer/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor beeritunes podcasticon no An early CUTH in honor of International Talk Like A Pirate Day! This week – that most wonderful of beverages – Beer! Learn about the saints who loved beer, why we can drink beer during Lent and the beer prayer! Links: The Beer Prayer in LatinFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR An early CUTH in honor of International Talk Like A Pirate Day! This week – that most wonderful of beverages – Beer! Learn about the saints who loved beer, why we can drink beer during Lent and the beer prayer! Links: The Beer Prayer in Latin and English Information on International Talk Like A Pirate Day [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/14/165-the-true-cross/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/14/165-the-true-cross/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2008 13:00:56 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=427 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/14/165-the-true-cross/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor itunestruecross podcasticon no On the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross we hear a story of the finding of the True Cross by St. Helena, how many pieces of the True Cross are there in the world and why this day is the day of our victory! Plus, adventures in Munich. Send e-mail questFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR On the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross we hear a story of the finding of the True Cross by St. Helena, how many pieces of the True Cross are there in the world and why this day is the day of our victory! Plus, adventures in Munich. Send e-mail questions and comments to [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/07/164-dealing-with-the-devil/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/07/164-dealing-with-the-devil/#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:48:06 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=423 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/09/07/164-dealing-with-the-devil/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor wolfganganddevilitunes podcasticon no Building a church takes a lot of time, money and prayer – but what happens when the Devil gets involved? Let’s just say you don’t want to be the first person to go in that church. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehoFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Building a church takes a lot of time, money and prayer – but what happens when the Devil gets involved? Let’s just say you don’t want to be the first person to go in that church. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/31/163-vatican-cooking/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/31/163-vatican-cooking/#comments Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:32:12 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=419 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/31/163-vatican-cooking/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor podcasticon no The Vatican is more than encyclicals it also offers recipes! This week’s episode looks at cooking in the Renaissance and the “first celebrity chef”. Links: The Art of Cooking: The First Modern Cookery Book – The recipe book of MarFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The Vatican is more than encyclicals it also offers recipes! This week’s episode looks at cooking in the Renaissance and the “first celebrity chef”. Links: The Art of Cooking: The First Modern Cookery Book – The recipe book of Martino of Como Platina’s De Voluptate in English These links contain recipes by Martino: A 15th Century Meal According to [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/24/162-francis-and-mission/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/24/162-francis-and-mission/#comments Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:29:12 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=414 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/24/162-francis-and-mission/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor podcasticon no This week we have a guest presenter – historian Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM. Fr. Dominic shares his insights into Franciscan history, spirituality and what they say to us today. Links: Science Fiction/Fantasy Authors of various faith traditions, includiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This week we have a guest presenter – historian Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM. Fr. Dominic shares his insights into Franciscan history, spirituality and what they say to us today. Links: Science Fiction/Fantasy Authors of various faith traditions, including Orthodox Orthodox writers Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/17/161-rambling-on/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/17/161-rambling-on/#comments Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:23:32 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=411 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/17/161-rambling-on/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor podcasticon no Last episode before I head back to Gaming, Austria is also the conclusion of our long look at the history of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages with the importance of the Council of Florence and what it meant for Church Union and the power of theFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Last episode before I head back to Gaming, Austria is also the conclusion of our long look at the history of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages with the importance of the Council of Florence and what it meant for Church Union and the power of the Papacy. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/09/160-the-boxer-rebellion/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/09/160-the-boxer-rebellion/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:58:14 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=359 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/08/09/160-the-boxer-rebellion/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor podcasticon no The eyes of the world are focused on China this week as CUTH turns its eyes on the Boxer Rebellion, the examples of the Chinese Martyrs and the protection of the Blessed Mother. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leavFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The eyes of the world are focused on China this week as CUTH turns its eyes on the Boxer Rebellion, the examples of the Chinese Martyrs and the protection of the Blessed Mother. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #160 – [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/26/159-the-council-of-constance/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/26/159-the-council-of-constance/#comments Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:20:57 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=274 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/26/159-the-council-of-constance/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor podcasticon no The problems of the papacy continues as the Church again tries to end the Schism at the Council of Constance and looks once more to weaken the power of the pope. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The problems of the papacy continues as the Church again tries to end the Schism at the Council of Constance and looks once more to weaken the power of the pope. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #159 – The Council [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/19/158-and-then-there-were-three/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/19/158-and-then-there-were-three/#comments Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:30:07 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=271 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/19/158-and-then-there-were-three/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor podcasticon no It’s a return to the Western Schism as the Council of Pisa tries to figure out how to deal with the problem of two popes, the rise of Conciliarism and how John XXIII fits in to all of this. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehoodFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s a return to the Western Schism as the Council of Pisa tries to figure out how to deal with the problem of two popes, the rise of Conciliarism and how John XXIII fits in to all of this. Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/12/157-first-mass/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/12/157-first-mass/#comments Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:43:34 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=268 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/12/157-first-mass/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor podcasticon no World Youth Day is coming and so we take a brief break from the Medieval Church to hear about Fr. James Dixon and the beginnings of the Catholic Church in Australia. Links: World Youth Day – Theme Song Home Biz Momcast Get your Catholic:Under The HFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR World Youth Day is coming and so we take a brief break from the Medieval Church to hear about Fr. James Dixon and the beginnings of the Catholic Church in Australia. Links: World Youth Day – Theme Song Home Biz Momcast Get your Catholic:Under The Hood and SQPN merchandise Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/05/156-where-sin-abounds/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/05/156-where-sin-abounds/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:05:30 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=266 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/07/05/156-where-sin-abounds/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor Isenheim Altarpiece podcasticon no In a Church divided in two, the grace of God revealed itself in the Netherlands inspiring a deep and wondrous influence upon Christians up to the present day. In this episode we hear the story of the Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life and why we shoFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In a Church divided in two, the grace of God revealed itself in the Netherlands inspiring a deep and wondrous influence upon Christians up to the present day. In this episode we hear the story of the Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life and why we should have joy in Christ. Links: The Imitation of [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/06/28/155-pope-vs-antipope/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/06/28/155-pope-vs-antipope/#comments Sun, 29 Jun 2008 01:06:03 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=264 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/06/28/155-pope-vs-antipope/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor Urban VI recieves the keys from St. Peter podcasticon no This week we enter into a particularly troublesome period for the Church as king and saint find themselves torn between Urban VI and Clement VII each claiming to hold the keys of St. Peter. Plus a few comments on the Catholic New Media Event. Links: Get Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This week we enter into a particularly troublesome period for the Church as king and saint find themselves torn between Urban VI and Clement VII each claiming to hold the keys of St. Peter. Plus a few comments on the Catholic New Media Event. Links: Get your Catholic:Under The Hood and SQPN merchandise Send e-mail questions and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/06/16/154-avignon-papacy/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/06/16/154-avignon-papacy/#comments Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:20:22 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=262 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/06/16/154-avignon-papacy/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Papal residence in Avignon podcasticon no The Pope hasn’t always lived in Rome. In today’s episode we hear about why the Clement V decided to move, what it meant for the Church and why it became known as the Babylonian Captivity. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 2Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR The Pope hasn’t always lived in Rome. In today’s episode we hear about why the Clement V decided to move, what it meant for the Church and why it became known as the Babylonian Captivity. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June 2008 Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/24/153-scutum-sobiescianum/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/24/153-scutum-sobiescianum/#comments Sat, 24 May 2008 21:33:38 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=260 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/24/153-scutum-sobiescianum/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor Winged Hussar podcasticon no This week is the second part of our look at the Battle of Vienna in 1683 with the Winged Hussars, the “little Cappuchin”, and sudoku. Plus, how to get a constellation named after you. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 JuFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This week is the second part of our look at the Battle of Vienna in 1683 with the Winged Hussars, the “little Cappuchin”, and sudoku. Plus, how to get a constellation named after you. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June 2008 Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/17/152-vienna-1683/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/17/152-vienna-1683/#comments Sat, 17 May 2008 16:40:57 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=258 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/17/152-vienna-1683/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor Vienna 1683 podcasticon no Another week, another podcast, another siege of Vienna. If you thought things looked bad in 1529, wait until you hear this week’s episode. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June 2008 Catholic:Under The Hood and SQPN merchandisFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Another week, another podcast, another siege of Vienna. If you thought things looked bad in 1529, wait until you hear this week’s episode. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June 2008 Catholic:Under The Hood and SQPN merchandise Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/11/151-the-siege-of-the-moles/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/11/151-the-siege-of-the-moles/#comments Sun, 11 May 2008 18:48:34 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=256 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/11/151-the-siege-of-the-moles/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Siege of Vienna in 1529 podcasticon no Since I’m studying German in Vienna, this week’s episode is about an important event in Viennese history when a seventy year old German officer faced the might of the Ottoman army. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Since I’m studying German in Vienna, this week’s episode is about an important event in Viennese history when a seventy year old German officer faced the might of the Ottoman army. Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June 2008 Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/04/150-the-mystery-of-penance/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/04/150-the-mystery-of-penance/#comments Sun, 04 May 2008 08:27:38 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=254 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/05/04/150-the-mystery-of-penance/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor At the Pump podcasticon no A look at Pope Saint Callistus’ papacy serves as a jumping off point for a look at the nature of penance and so, if you ever wondered why a priest tells you to say 3 Our Father’s and a Hail Mary, take a listen! Links: Catholic New Media ConfeFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR A look at Pope Saint Callistus’ papacy serves as a jumping off point for a look at the nature of penance and so, if you ever wondered why a priest tells you to say 3 Our Father’s and a Hail Mary, take a listen! Links: Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June 2008 Send e-mail questions and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/04/21/149-cuth-goes-to-the-dogs/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/04/21/149-cuth-goes-to-the-dogs/#comments Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:34:45 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=252 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/04/21/149-cuth-goes-to-the-dogs/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Saint Christopher podcasticon no This week, we find out what Saint Roch, Saint Christopher, and “Saint Guinifort” have in common and about the problem of cynocephaly. Plus, some follow up comments on last week’s episode. Links: The Dog Song – Piney Creek Weasels Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This week, we find out what Saint Roch, Saint Christopher, and “Saint Guinifort” have in common and about the problem of cynocephaly. Plus, some follow up comments on last week’s episode. Links: The Dog Song – Piney Creek Weasels from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/04/14/148-christian-meditation/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/04/14/148-christian-meditation/#comments Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:09:35 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=250 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/04/14/148-christian-meditation/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor chotki podcasticon no In this episode, we look at the practice of Centering Prayer and Christian Meditation and talk a bit about what I’ve been up to the past few weeks. Catholic:Under The Hood shirts and hoodies and other SQPN gear CUTH episode on The Jesus Prayer GreaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In this episode, we look at the practice of Centering Prayer and Christian Meditation and talk a bit about what I’ve been up to the past few weeks. Catholic:Under The Hood shirts and hoodies and other SQPN gear CUTH episode on The Jesus Prayer Great book on developing your prayer life in conjunction with Jesus Prayer – [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/24/147-seeking-the-divine-mercy/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/24/147-seeking-the-divine-mercy/#comments Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:51:22 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=248 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/24/147-seeking-the-divine-mercy/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor divine mercy podcasticon no This Sunday is Divine Mercy Sunday and to help prepare us for celebrating Our Lord’s infinite mercy we hear a talk given at the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Poland. Plus, Catholic:Under The Hood hoodies are now available! Catholic:Under The Hood shFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This Sunday is Divine Mercy Sunday and to help prepare us for celebrating Our Lord’s infinite mercy we hear a talk given at the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Poland. Plus, Catholic:Under The Hood hoodies are now available! Catholic:Under The Hood shirts and hoodies and other SQPN gear Information on the Media Conference at Franciscan University The [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/17/146-pussy-willows-and-the-euchatastrophe/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/17/146-pussy-willows-and-the-euchatastrophe/#comments Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:48:31 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=246 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/17/146-pussy-willows-and-the-euchatastrophe/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor pussy willows podcasticon no J.R.R. Tolkien is best known for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings but he also has a deeply spiritual devotion to the Eucharist which we will look at in this episode and talk about the relation of the Pussy Willow to Palm Sunday. Information on the MeFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR J.R.R. Tolkien is best known for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings but he also has a deeply spiritual devotion to the Eucharist which we will look at in this episode and talk about the relation of the Pussy Willow to Palm Sunday. Information on the Media Conference at Franciscan University Tolkien’s views on the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/09/145-travel-reflections/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/09/145-travel-reflections/#comments Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:09:57 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=244 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/03/09/145-travel-reflections/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Majorca podcasticon no Finally a weekend without traveling and time for an update on my visits to Poland and Majorca, Spain. Plus, new theme music! Pictures of Poland and Majorca Information on the Media Conference at Franciscan University Send e-mail questions and comments toFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Finally a weekend without traveling and time for an update on my visits to Poland and Majorca, Spain. Plus, new theme music! Pictures of Poland and Majorca Information on the Media Conference at Franciscan University Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #145 [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/02/19/144-a-franciscan-visits-the-benedictines-part-two/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/02/19/144-a-franciscan-visits-the-benedictines-part-two/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2008 07:46:48 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/?p=242 ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/02/19/144-a-franciscan-visits-the-benedictines-part-two/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor melk podcasticon no Finally, I’m back with part two of the tour of the Benedictine Monastery of Melk. In this segment we visit the library and the abbey church. Photos of Melk and other European sites Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.coFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Finally, I’m back with part two of the tour of the Benedictine Monastery of Melk. In this segment we visit the library and the abbey church. Photos of Melk and other European sites Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #144 – [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/23/143-a-franciscan-visits-the-benedictines-part-one/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/23/143-a-franciscan-visits-the-benedictines-part-one/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:25:38 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/23/143-a-franciscan-visits-the-benedictines-part-one/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/23/143-a-franciscan-visits-the-benedictines-part-one/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor Monastery of Melk podcasticon no Travel through the Benedictine monastery of Melk in Austria to learn more about Benedictine history, spirituality, and the Church in Austria – including the interesting reusable coffins. Links: Photos of Melk and other Austrian photos Send e-mail qFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Travel through the Benedictine monastery of Melk in Austria to learn more about Benedictine history, spirituality, and the Church in Austria – including the interesting reusable coffins. Links: Photos of Melk and other Austrian photos Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354 To listen, just click on the link below: #143 – [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/13/142-sing-along-with-fr-seraphim/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/13/142-sing-along-with-fr-seraphim/#comments Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:06:28 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/13/142-sing-along-with-fr-seraphim/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/13/142-sing-along-with-fr-seraphim/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Anthony and the Donkey podcasticon no We round up the Christmas and post-Christmas season with humor and song as we look at an interesting French medieval tradition known as the Festum Asinorum and learn not only what it had to do with the Christmas message but also why your not likely to seFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR We round up the Christmas and post-Christmas season with humor and song as we look at an interesting French medieval tradition known as the Festum Asinorum and learn not only what it had to do with the Christmas message but also why your not likely to see it celebrated today! Plus, there appears to [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/06/141-tea-troubles-and-antipopes/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/06/141-tea-troubles-and-antipopes/#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:11:10 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/06/141-tea-troubles-and-antipopes/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2008/01/06/141-tea-troubles-and-antipopes/feed/ 5 sbeshonertor teacup podcasticon no A return to the history of the papacy with a talk about the first antipopes Natalius and Hippolytus as well as some of the antipopes of today. Evelyn Nicholson provides more information about Boy Bishops and other British traditions of the Christmas seasFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR A return to the history of the papacy with a talk about the first antipopes Natalius and Hippolytus as well as some of the antipopes of today. Evelyn Nicholson provides more information about Boy Bishops and other British traditions of the Christmas season. All this plus cold Austrian churches and striving for [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/30/140-twelfth-night-party/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/30/140-twelfth-night-party/#comments Sun, 30 Dec 2007 20:35:34 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/30/140-twelfth-night-party/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/30/140-twelfth-night-party/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Twelfth Night podcasticon no Twelfth Night is on its way and CUTH has suggestions for making sure that your celebration truly reflects the spirit of a world gone upside down. Plus, an Irish tradition that the women might want to learn about! Recipies – Bolo Rei, Gateau de Roi,Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Twelfth Night is on its way and CUTH has suggestions for making sure that your celebration truly reflects the spirit of a world gone upside down. Plus, an Irish tradition that the women might want to learn about! Recipies – Bolo Rei, Gateau de Roi, King Cake Play The Great Dalmuti available from amazon.com Women’s Christmas Snopes on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/23/139-boy-bishops-and-other-traditions/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/23/139-boy-bishops-and-other-traditions/#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2007 18:44:22 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/23/139-boy-bishops-and-other-traditions/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/23/139-boy-bishops-and-other-traditions/feed/ 4 sbeshonertor boybishop podcasticon no Listen to me sing the Boar’s Head Carol while talking about how to make your children into bishops and other traditions for celebrating Christmastide. Links: House Blessings Boy Bishops Boar’s Head Carol DVD for That Catholic Show – It&Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Listen to me sing the Boar’s Head Carol while talking about how to make your children into bishops and other traditions for celebrating Christmastide. Links: House Blessings Boy Bishops Boar’s Head Carol DVD for That Catholic Show – It’s fun, educational and a great way to learn the faith! Advent Meditations “Here we come a-caroling” by Doug Boldt “If Everyday were Christmas” by [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/19/catholicunder-the-hood-special-the-franciscan-crown/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/19/catholicunder-the-hood-special-the-franciscan-crown/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:21:05 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/19/catholicunder-the-hood-special-the-franciscan-crown/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/19/catholicunder-the-hood-special-the-franciscan-crown/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor franciscan crown podcasticon no Special podcast praying the Franciscan Crown Franciscan Crown “Biber Rosary Sonatas” by Pavlo Beznosiuk from Magnatune Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen, just Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Special podcast praying the Franciscan Crown Franciscan Crown “Biber Rosary Sonatas” by Pavlo Beznosiuk from Magnatune Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen, just click on the link below: Franciscan Crown Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/16/138-praying-in-advent/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/16/138-praying-in-advent/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2007 18:09:30 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/16/138-praying-in-advent/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/16/138-praying-in-advent/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor advent wreath podcasticon no This week, I finish my look at different prayer traditions within the religious orders of the Catholic Church – the Jesuits, the Dominicans and the Franciscans. I also answer a listener question about the role of government in society. Links: St. IFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This week, I finish my look at different prayer traditions within the religious orders of the Catholic Church – the Jesuits, the Dominicans and the Franciscans. I also answer a listener question about the role of government in society. Links: St. Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises St. Dominic’s Nine Ways of Prayer Franciscan Crown DVD for That Catholic Show – [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-137-smores/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-137-smores/#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:21:10 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-137-smores/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-137-smores/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor smores podcasticon no Culinary cultures collide on this week’s episode of Catholic:Under The Hood. Plus, hear about my Austrian Advent adventures and comments about the Holy Father’s recent encyclical Spe Salvi. Links: Spe Salvi – Pope Benedict XVI’s eFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Culinary cultures collide on this week’s episode of Catholic:Under The Hood. Plus, hear about my Austrian Advent adventures and comments about the Holy Father’s recent encyclical Spe Salvi. Links: Spe Salvi – Pope Benedict XVI’s encyclical DVD for That Catholic Show – It’s fun, educational and a great way to learn the faith! Article from Catholic News Agency [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast11-a-very-spooky-christmas/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast11-a-very-spooky-christmas/#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2007 12:23:35 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast11-a-very-spooky-christmas/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/09/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast11-a-very-spooky-christmas/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/02/136-attention-roof-avalanches/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/02/136-attention-roof-avalanches/#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:42:02 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/02/136-attention-roof-avalanches/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/12/02/136-attention-roof-avalanches/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor avalanches.jpg podcasticon no It’s Advent season which means snow, Advent Markets, and some advice on getting more out of your prayer life this Advent! In this podcast, I talk about Lectio Divina and Mental Prayer. Links: Advent Market Pictures Advent Podcast Meditations LectioFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s Advent season which means snow, Advent Markets, and some advice on getting more out of your prayer life this Advent! In this podcast, I talk about Lectio Divina and Mental Prayer. Links: Advent Market Pictures Advent Podcast Meditations Lectio Divina and Lectio Divina Podcast Mental Prayer and Meditations from Carmel Podcast Advent suggested reading: Advent and Christmas Wisdom from Pope [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/25/135-mongo-nutella/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/25/135-mongo-nutella/#comments Sun, 25 Nov 2007 13:40:38 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/25/135-mongo-nutella/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/25/135-mongo-nutella/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor nutella podcasticon no I’m back from Italy with lots of stories about Thanksgiving in Austria, going to the Papal Audience, and traveling through Rome and Assisi – plus I take a stab at singing Zeppelin. Links: Photos from Rome and Assisi Please support SQPN and grFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR I’m back from Italy with lots of stories about Thanksgiving in Austria, going to the Papal Audience, and traveling through Rome and Assisi – plus I take a stab at singing Zeppelin. Links: Photos from Rome and Assisi Please support SQPN and great Catholic podcasting! Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/23/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-10-fallen-heroes/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/23/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-10-fallen-heroes/#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2007 07:41:09 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/23/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-10-fallen-heroes/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/23/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-10-fallen-heroes/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/08/134-extra-tentacles/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/08/134-extra-tentacles/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2007 19:30:26 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/08/134-extra-tentacles/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/08/134-extra-tentacles/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor calamari podcasticon no Listen to this episode and find out the trials, tribulations and blessings of a friar on pilgrimage from hearing confessions in foreign languages to encounters with calamari. See the video of Venice at catholicunderthehood.com or sqpn.com Don’t forFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Listen to this episode and find out the trials, tribulations and blessings of a friar on pilgrimage from hearing confessions in foreign languages to encounters with calamari. See the video of Venice at catholicunderthehood.com or sqpn.com Don’t forget the prayer challenge and the SQPN fundraiser! Links: Pilgrimage photos Support SQPN! Music: Ballo Del Gran Ducca by Altri Stromenti from [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/06/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-9-st-marks/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/06/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-9-st-marks/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:17:02 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/06/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-9-st-marks/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/11/06/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-9-st-marks/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/28/133-on-the-road-again/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/28/133-on-the-road-again/#comments Sun, 28 Oct 2007 19:11:19 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/28/133-on-the-road-again/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/28/133-on-the-road-again/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor venice podcasticon no In response to a reader question, we take a look at the difference between Catholic and Lutheran beliefs about the Eucharist and whether Lutherans can receive Communion in Catholic Churches. I also talk about a possible Italian meet and greet and issue aFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In response to a reader question, we take a look at the difference between Catholic and Lutheran beliefs about the Eucharist and whether Lutherans can receive Communion in Catholic Churches. I also talk about a possible Italian meet and greet and issue a prayer challenge! Remember, be kind to your priest! Links: Lutheran/Catholic Statement on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/20/132-saintly-disagreements/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/20/132-saintly-disagreements/#comments Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:21:23 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/20/132-saintly-disagreements/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/20/132-saintly-disagreements/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor boxing podcasticon no A return to the history of the Popes with a look at the papacy of Saint Victor I and a look at what happens when two saints don’t get along. We will also get some insight into the development of the role of the papacy in the Church today, the imporFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR A return to the history of the Popes with a look at the papacy of Saint Victor I and a look at what happens when two saints don’t get along. We will also get some insight into the development of the role of the papacy in the Church today, the importance of unity and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/17/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-8-solemn-profession-part-two/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/17/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-8-solemn-profession-part-two/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:30:05 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/17/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-8-solemn-profession-part-two/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/17/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-8-solemn-profession-part-two/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/16/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-7-solemn-profession-part-one/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/16/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-7-solemn-profession-part-one/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2007 11:09:52 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/16/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-7-solemn-profession-part-one/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/16/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-7-solemn-profession-part-one/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/14/131-whats-up-with-all-the-franciscans/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/14/131-whats-up-with-all-the-franciscans/#comments Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:51:38 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/14/131-whats-up-with-all-the-franciscans/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/14/131-whats-up-with-all-the-franciscans/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor hallstatt podcasticon no In this episode we take a closer look at the Franciscans, how there got to be so many and some of the differences between them. I also tell more Austrian adventure stories. Links: My Austrian photos This page has links to many of the different FranciscanFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In this episode we take a closer look at the Franciscans, how there got to be so many and some of the differences between them. I also tell more Austrian adventure stories. Links: My Austrian photos This page has links to many of the different Franciscan communities [including my own, the Third Order Regular] Send e-mail questions and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/07/130-francis-and-the-sultan/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/07/130-francis-and-the-sultan/#comments Sun, 07 Oct 2007 16:21:44 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/07/130-francis-and-the-sultan/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/07/130-francis-and-the-sultan/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor francisandsultan podcasticon no One of the most popular stories from the life of Saint Francis is that of his meeting with the Sultan. In this week’s episode, we look at Saint Francis’ encounter with Islam and what light it can cast on the problems of today. Links: iPadre SFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR One of the most popular stories from the life of Saint Francis is that of his meeting with the Sultan. In this week’s episode, we look at Saint Francis’ encounter with Islam and what light it can cast on the problems of today. Links: iPadre Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-6/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-6/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:46:15 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-6/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/10/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-6/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/29/129-the-love-of-god/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/29/129-the-love-of-god/#comments Sat, 29 Sep 2007 15:54:45 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/29/129-the-love-of-god/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/29/129-the-love-of-god/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor mercy podcasticon no Saint Marguerite Marie Alacoque encouraged devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Sr. Josefa Menendez wrote about “The Way of Divine Love”, St. Mary Faustina Kowalska spoke of Jesus as the “King of Divine Mercy”. In this episode, Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Saint Marguerite Marie Alacoque encouraged devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Sr. Josefa Menendez wrote about “The Way of Divine Love”, St. Mary Faustina Kowalska spoke of Jesus as the “King of Divine Mercy”. In this episode, we look at the similarities and differences of these three devotions and what they have to [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/23/128-le-chevalier-au-barizel/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/23/128-le-chevalier-au-barizel/#comments Sun, 23 Sep 2007 14:10:31 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/23/128-le-chevalier-au-barizel/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/23/128-le-chevalier-au-barizel/feed/ 3 sbeshonertor pilgrim podcasticon no Listen in this episode to a wondrous story of the Knight with the Barrel from 13th century France and his search for forgiveness. Also, Pope St. Eleutherius and the Simpsons and Catholic Vegetarianism. Links: Le Chevalier au Barizel – In French CatFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Listen in this episode to a wondrous story of the Knight with the Barrel from 13th century France and his search for forgiveness. Also, Pope St. Eleutherius and the Simpsons and Catholic Vegetarianism. Links: Le Chevalier au Barizel – In French Catholic:Under The Hood episodes on Montanism and Marcionism Catholic Vegetarian Society – catholicvegsociety@hotmail.com I removed the pdf [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/20/127-fiddlebacking/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/20/127-fiddlebacking/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2007 06:02:35 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/20/127-fiddlebacking/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/20/127-fiddlebacking/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor vestment podcasticon no Tales from Salzburg and Munich as I speak French at a German Mass. Summing up Catholic Social Teaching and its importance for the European Union. Links: My pictures from Salzburg and Munich SQPN – Star Quest Production Network Send e-mail questionsFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Tales from Salzburg and Munich as I speak French at a German Mass. Summing up Catholic Social Teaching and its importance for the European Union. Links: My pictures from Salzburg and Munich SQPN – Star Quest Production Network Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen, just click on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/08/126-adventures-with-leberkase/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/08/126-adventures-with-leberkase/#comments Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:06:04 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/08/126-adventures-with-leberkase/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/08/126-adventures-with-leberkase/feed/ 5 sbeshonertor leberkase podcasticon no More Austrian adventures both in cooking and the weather, plus a continuing look at the history of Catholic Social Teaching and the Worker Priest. Drop me an e-mail or leave a comment if the Catholic:Under The Hood t-shirt sounds good to you. Links: QuadFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR More Austrian adventures both in cooking and the weather, plus a continuing look at the history of Catholic Social Teaching and the Worker Priest. Drop me an e-mail or leave a comment if the Catholic:Under The Hood t-shirt sounds good to you. Links: Quadragesimo Anno SQPN – Star Quest Production Network Send e-mail questions and comments to [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/02/125-the-faith-in-the-world/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/02/125-the-faith-in-the-world/#comments Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:05:57 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/02/125-the-faith-in-the-world/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/09/02/125-the-faith-in-the-world/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Viennachurch podcasticon no More adventures in Austria and the first of a series of podcasts on Catholic Social Teaching, its history and what it means for us today. Plus, some listener help with my German. Links: My Flikr photos – including those taken in Austria Compendium Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR More adventures in Austria and the first of a series of podcasts on Catholic Social Teaching, its history and what it means for us today. Plus, some listener help with my German. Links: My Flikr photos – including those taken in Austria Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Catholic Church on Vatican Website Compendium of [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/29/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-5/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/29/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-5/#comments Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:39:45 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/29/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-5/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/29/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-5/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/25/124-miracles-and-the-move/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/25/124-miracles-and-the-move/#comments Sat, 25 Aug 2007 15:47:41 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/25/124-miracles-and-the-move/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/25/124-miracles-and-the-move/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Gaming podcasticon no It’s been a busy time since the last episode, wondrous things have happened and I’m setting into my new life in Gaming, Austria – now, if I could only understand German… Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s been a busy time since the last episode, wondrous things have happened and I’m setting into my new life in Gaming, Austria – now, if I could only understand German… Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen, just click on the link below: #124 – Miracles and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/02/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-four/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/02/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-four/#comments Fri, 03 Aug 2007 02:32:16 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/02/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-four/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/08/02/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-four/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/30/123-the-conversion-of-rus/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/30/123-the-conversion-of-rus/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:04:07 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/30/123-the-conversion-of-rus/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/30/123-the-conversion-of-rus/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor vasnetsov podcasticon no In honor of the recent feast day of St. Vladimir today’s podcast discusses the Conversion of Rus’, the legend and the history and what insights it gives us about the differences between Eastern and Western Christianity. Don’t forget theFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In honor of the recent feast day of St. Vladimir today’s podcast discusses the Conversion of Rus’, the legend and the history and what insights it gives us about the differences between Eastern and Western Christianity. Don’t forget the Portiuncula Indulgence on August 2nd. For more info see Catholic:Under The Hood Episode #65 Vote for the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-three/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-three/#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:49:08 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-three/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-three/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-two/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-two/#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:15:36 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-two/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/26/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-two/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/23/122-catholic-radio/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/23/122-catholic-radio/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:23:45 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/23/122-catholic-radio/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/23/122-catholic-radio/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor microphone.jpg podcasticon no Listen as two Franciscans get together to discuss Catholic radio from the podcasting and the terrestrial side – its challenges as well as its rewards. Listen to Fr. Timothy’s show “Men in Black” this fall on Redradio Photo –Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Listen as two Franciscans get together to discuss Catholic radio from the podcasting and the terrestrial side – its challenges as well as its rewards. Listen to Fr. Timothy’s show “Men in Black” this fall on Redradio Photo – U87 by Tanki Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen, [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/15/121-matters-of-faith-and-worship/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/15/121-matters-of-faith-and-worship/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2007 01:31:53 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/15/121-matters-of-faith-and-worship/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/15/121-matters-of-faith-and-worship/feed/ 3 sbeshonertor vatican podcasticon no In this episode, I offer my observations on the recent Moto Proprio of Pope Benedict XVI and the CDF’s statement that the Church of Christ subsists in the Catholic Church, why they are important and what they mean. Links: Moto Proprio – SummoFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In this episode, I offer my observations on the recent Moto Proprio of Pope Benedict XVI and the CDF’s statement that the Church of Christ subsists in the Catholic Church, why they are important and what they mean. Links: Moto Proprio – Summorum Pontificum Document of the CDF SQPN nominees for 2007 Podcast Awards Podcast Awards Site Vatican [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/11/120-saint-francis-in-russia/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/11/120-saint-francis-in-russia/#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:57:12 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/11/120-saint-francis-in-russia/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/07/11/120-saint-francis-in-russia/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor Crucified Seraph podcasticon no In this episode, hear about my trip to the Library of Congress and Harvard University as well as hear about what I have been researching. Links: SQPN nominees for 2007 Podcast Awards Podcast Awards Site Music: Canticum Fratris Solis by Vladimir Martynov Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In this episode, hear about my trip to the Library of Congress and Harvard University as well as hear about what I have been researching. Links: SQPN nominees for 2007 Podcast Awards Podcast Awards Site Music: Canticum Fratris Solis by Vladimir Martynov Canticle of the Sun by Sofia Gubaidulina Saint Francis of Assisi by Oleg Stupurko Send e-mail questions and comments [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/25/119-reporting-from-the-atlanta-eucharistic-congress/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/25/119-reporting-from-the-atlanta-eucharistic-congress/#comments Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:46:12 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/25/119-reporting-from-the-atlanta-eucharistic-congress/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/25/119-reporting-from-the-atlanta-eucharistic-congress/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Eucharistic Congress podcasticon no In a “better late than never episode” – Fr. Seraphim live at the Atlanta Eucharistic Congress. Cowboy hats, vocational discernment and much much more! Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In a “better late than never episode” – Fr. Seraphim live at the Atlanta Eucharistic Congress. Cowboy hats, vocational discernment and much much more! Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen, just click on the link below: #119 – Reporting from the Atlanta Eucharistic Congress [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/03/118-a-brief-hope/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/03/118-a-brief-hope/#comments Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:39:09 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/03/118-a-brief-hope/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/06/03/118-a-brief-hope/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor Crowning of Benedict XI podcasticon no We continue our look at the history of the popes with the papacy of Benedict XI and his attempt to promote peace in Christendom after the death of Boniface VIII. Some believe that the model of Benedict XI was one of the reasons why Joseph Ratzinger choseFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR We continue our look at the history of the popes with the papacy of Benedict XI and his attempt to promote peace in Christendom after the death of Boniface VIII. Some believe that the model of Benedict XI was one of the reasons why Joseph Ratzinger chose to take the name of Benedict XVI [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/27/117-the-promise-of-eternal-life/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/27/117-the-promise-of-eternal-life/#comments Mon, 28 May 2007 02:45:42 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/27/117-the-promise-of-eternal-life/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/27/117-the-promise-of-eternal-life/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor “Red Roses” podcasticon no “Lord, You have called me; here I am.” In these words, she expressed here desire to espouse herself to the Lord. In this episode I talk about the experience of witnessing someone make their solemn profession into religious life. Franciscan SiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR “Lord, You have called me; here I am.” In these words, she expressed here desire to espouse herself to the Lord. In this episode I talk about the experience of witnessing someone make their solemn profession into religious life. Franciscan Sisters T.O.R. Music from Podsafe Music Ave Maria by Bree Noble Spirit of God by John [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/20/116-respecting-your-priest/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/20/116-respecting-your-priest/#comments Mon, 21 May 2007 01:51:14 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/20/116-respecting-your-priest/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/20/116-respecting-your-priest/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor Priest podcasticon no Sometimes something the priest does or says may rub us the wrong way. So, what should we do if we find that we disagree? In this episode, we’ll also look at the authority of private revelation. Links: iPadre EWTN’s Guide to how the Catholic CFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Sometimes something the priest does or says may rub us the wrong way. So, what should we do if we find that we disagree? In this episode, we’ll also look at the authority of private revelation. Links: iPadre EWTN’s Guide to how the Catholic Church determines validity of apparitions and private revelation World Day of Prayer [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/13/115-know-your-soter/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/13/115-know-your-soter/#comments Sun, 13 May 2007 23:52:08 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/13/115-know-your-soter/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/13/115-know-your-soter/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor marriage podcasticon no We continue to look at the history of the Popes with Pope St. Soter and the early history of Christian marriage as we see once again the complex relationship between the Church and the World. I also talk a bit about Spiderman 3 and the Lord of the Rings Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR We continue to look at the history of the Popes with Pope St. Soter and the early history of Christian marriage as we see once again the complex relationship between the Church and the World. I also talk a bit about Spiderman 3 and the Lord of the Rings Online game. Links: Paul Camarata and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/06/114-making-a-good-impression/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/06/114-making-a-good-impression/#comments Sun, 06 May 2007 18:41:32 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/06/114-making-a-good-impression/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/06/114-making-a-good-impression/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor beards podcasticon no They say you never get a second chance to make a good first impression. What does the Church teach about beards, long hair, tattoos and piercings and how can they help or hinder spreading the Gospel. Plus, send in your SQPN pictures for a chance to win aFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR They say you never get a second chance to make a good first impression. What does the Church teach about beards, long hair, tattoos and piercings and how can they help or hinder spreading the Gospel. Plus, send in your SQPN pictures for a chance to win a CD! and announcing the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-one/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-one/#comments Tue, 01 May 2007 23:33:53 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-one/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/05/01/catholicunder-the-hood-videocast-episode-one/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/29/catholicunder-the-hood-113getting-vocations/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/29/catholicunder-the-hood-113getting-vocations/#comments Sun, 29 Apr 2007 17:03:06 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/29/catholicunder-the-hood-113getting-vocations/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/29/catholicunder-the-hood-113getting-vocations/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor vocationspicture podcasticon no  Today is the annual day of prayer for vocations – of course this is something we should do everyday! But getting vocations takes prayer and work and in this episode, I talk about what we can do to help others respond to God’s call. Also &#82Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR  Today is the annual day of prayer for vocations – of course this is something we should do everyday! But getting vocations takes prayer and work and in this episode, I talk about what we can do to help others respond to God’s call. Also – don’t forget the contest for a free CD! Links: Prayers for [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/21/112-sqpn-and-unum-sanctum/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/21/112-sqpn-and-unum-sanctum/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2007 18:33:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/04/21/112-sqpn-and-unum-sanctum/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/21/112-sqpn-and-unum-sanctum/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor noYou like me, you really like me! The first post-joining of SQPN episode and we talk a bit about joining SQPN, the Virginia Tech tragedy and finish our examination of the papacy of Boniface VIII and why it is important for the history of the Catholic ChurcFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORYou like me, you really like me! The first post-joining of SQPN episode and we talk a bit about joining SQPN, the Virginia Tech tragedy and finish our examination of the papacy of Boniface VIII and why it is important for the history of the Catholic Church. We also announce a very special [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/15/111-a-problematic-pope/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/15/111-a-problematic-pope/#comments Sun, 15 Apr 2007 05:19:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/04/15/111-a-problematic-pope/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/15/111-a-problematic-pope/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noIn this episode, we take a look at the history of the papacy of Boniface VIII and why he was a controversial pope. We also look at the first Jubilee/Holy Year and say a bit about indulgences. Links: Boniface VIII Jubilee of 1300 Indulgences Jacapone da ToFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this episode, we take a look at the history of the papacy of Boniface VIII and why he was a controversial pope. We also look at the first Jubilee/Holy Year and say a bit about indulgences. Links: Boniface VIII Jubilee of 1300 Indulgences Jacapone da Todi Follow Fr. Seraphim on Twitter “One Day” by Dafni from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/08/110-happy-easter/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/08/110-happy-easter/#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2007 19:22:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/04/08/110-happy-easter/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/08/110-happy-easter/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noListen to my Easter Homily for 2007 along with some comments on my Triduum experiences. I’ll also give a bit of an Eastern Catholic lesson on how to celebrate Easter the Eastern way. Links: Fr. Seraphim’s Twitter Page Christ is Risen in 250 laFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORListen to my Easter Homily for 2007 along with some comments on my Triduum experiences. I’ll also give a bit of an Eastern Catholic lesson on how to celebrate Easter the Eastern way. Links: Fr. Seraphim’s Twitter Page Christ is Risen in 250 languages Divine Mercy Podcast – Hear my comments on the Trisagion prayer and Divine Mercy [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/01/109-holy-fools/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/01/109-holy-fools/#comments Sun, 01 Apr 2007 17:39:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/04/01/109-holy-fools/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/04/01/109-holy-fools/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noSt. Paul calls for us to imitate the foolishness of Christ and so today we will talk about being a Holy Fool and the importance that the Holy Fool has for the People of God. We’ll also answer some listener questions about prayer and the dead. Links:Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORSt. Paul calls for us to imitate the foolishness of Christ and so today we will talk about being a Holy Fool and the importance that the Holy Fool has for the People of God. We’ll also answer some listener questions about prayer and the dead. Links: Fr. Seraphim’s Twitter page The SaintCast Image: “The Soul of the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/25/108-sola-lingua-bona/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/25/108-sola-lingua-bona/#comments Sun, 25 Mar 2007 17:17:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/03/25/108-sola-lingua-bona/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/25/108-sola-lingua-bona/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noLatin is the official language of the Catholic Church. In today’s episode, we will look at some of the reasons why the Catholic Church uses Latin and the important place it has in the liturgy. I’ll also add some comments on possible plans for Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORLatin is the official language of the Catholic Church. In today’s episode, we will look at some of the reasons why the Catholic Church uses Latin and the important place it has in the liturgy. I’ll also add some comments on possible plans for Latin in the future. Links: There are some examples of the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/18/107-sacramentum-caritatis/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/18/107-sacramentum-caritatis/#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:10:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/03/18/107-sacramentum-caritatis/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/18/107-sacramentum-caritatis/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noThis week Pope Benedict issued a new apostolic letter Sacramentum Caritatis. In this episode, we look at the key themes of the document and why Pope Benedict calls the Eucharist the Sacrament of Love. Links: Sacramentum Caritatis “Put A Little Love&Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORThis week Pope Benedict issued a new apostolic letter Sacramentum Caritatis. In this episode, we look at the key themes of the document and why Pope Benedict calls the Eucharist the Sacrament of Love. Links: Sacramentum Caritatis “Put A Little Love” by Beatrice Ericsson from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/11/106-big-mo/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/11/106-big-mo/#comments Sun, 11 Mar 2007 17:56:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/03/11/106-big-mo/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/11/106-big-mo/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noIt’s Basketball Championship time in the United States and we remember two great basketball players today who were examples on and off the court. I share my thoughts on hair care and Lent and we have listener e-mail. Links: Life of Maurice Stokes ThFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIt’s Basketball Championship time in the United States and we remember two great basketball players today who were examples on and off the court. I share my thoughts on hair care and Lent and we have listener e-mail. Links: Life of Maurice Stokes The SaintCast “Stronger” by Heather Sullivan from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/04/105-praying-for-the-dead/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/04/105-praying-for-the-dead/#comments Sun, 04 Mar 2007 19:00:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/03/04/105-praying-for-the-dead/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/03/04/105-praying-for-the-dead/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noWe may not normally think about remembering those that have gone before us during the Lenten Season, but in this episode we look at the importance of praying for the dead as part of our Lenten conversion and why we can hope in God’s saving power. LiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORWe may not normally think about remembering those that have gone before us during the Lenten Season, but in this episode we look at the importance of praying for the dead as part of our Lenten conversion and why we can hope in God’s saving power. Links: Healthy Catholic Atlanta Eucharistic Congress PRAYER FOR THE DECEASED (Ascribed to St. John [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/25/104-conscience-revisited/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/25/104-conscience-revisited/#comments Sun, 25 Feb 2007 19:37:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/02/25/104-conscience-revisited/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/25/104-conscience-revisited/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor noLent is the time for for reflection upon the conscience – so in this episode we take a look at the importance of the Examination of Conscience and look a bit more about the nature of dissent. I also comment news reports about Jesus’ tomb. LinkFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORLent is the time for for reflection upon the conscience – so in this episode we take a look at the importance of the Examination of Conscience and look a bit more about the nature of dissent. I also comment news reports about Jesus’ tomb. Links: Instruction on the Ecclesial Vocation of the Theologian Examination of Conscience [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/18/103-lenten-capybara/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/18/103-lenten-capybara/#comments Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:04:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/02/18/103-lenten-capybara/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/18/103-lenten-capybara/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noListen to some of the history behind Carnival and Lenten traditions – Shrove Tuesday, Pancakes, and Capybara’s! Links: Theosis [My Lent and Easter meditations from last year] Music: “Take It All Away” by Buddahead from Podsafe MusiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORListen to some of the history behind Carnival and Lenten traditions – Shrove Tuesday, Pancakes, and Capybara’s! Links: Theosis [My Lent and Easter meditations from last year] Music: “Take It All Away” by Buddahead from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen to the episode, click on the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/11/102-right-and-wrong/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/11/102-right-and-wrong/#comments Mon, 12 Feb 2007 01:14:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/02/11/102-right-and-wrong/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/11/102-right-and-wrong/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noAdam and Eve weren’t the only ones who had trouble making the right choice. In this episode, we look at what the Catholic Church believes about morality and the proper use of our conscience. Links: Stblogs.net – Catholic blogs Catholic Wiki paFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORAdam and Eve weren’t the only ones who had trouble making the right choice. In this episode, we look at what the Catholic Church believes about morality and the proper use of our conscience. Links: Stblogs.net – Catholic blogs Catholic Wiki page iPadre The SaintCast The Secrets of Harry Potter – I’m on the Valentine’s Day episode Theosis – the Lenten/Easter [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/04/101-super-bowl-sunday/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/04/101-super-bowl-sunday/#comments Sun, 04 Feb 2007 20:04:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/02/04/101-super-bowl-sunday/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/02/04/101-super-bowl-sunday/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday is the Super Bowl and in this episode we look at a bit of the history of football and how it relates to the Catholic Church as well as continuing connections of Catholicism and football today. So, listen in for the story of the “Hail Mary&#822Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday is the Super Bowl and in this episode we look at a bit of the history of football and how it relates to the Catholic Church as well as continuing connections of Catholicism and football today. So, listen in for the story of the “Hail Mary” pass and why one early player needed [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/29/100-the-aim-of-the-christian-life/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/29/100-the-aim-of-the-christian-life/#comments Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:08:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/01/29/100-the-aim-of-the-christian-life/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/29/100-the-aim-of-the-christian-life/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noAs we finally reach episode #100, I finally get to the secret of the Christian life! Here was it is and how to attain it – as well as a bit more background about my life as a TOR. Links: Conversation between St. Seraphim of Sarov and N. A. MotovilovFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORAs we finally reach episode #100, I finally get to the secret of the Christian life! Here was it is and how to attain it – as well as a bit more background about my life as a TOR. Links: Conversation between St. Seraphim of Sarov and N. A. Motovilov Podcasts mentioned: iPadre Christus Vincit Anywhere The Secrets of [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/22/99-the-power-of-perseverance/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/22/99-the-power-of-perseverance/#comments Tue, 23 Jan 2007 03:06:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/01/22/99-the-power-of-perseverance/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/22/99-the-power-of-perseverance/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noToday, on the 34th anniversary of Roe v Wade, we look at the importance of perseverance in seeking to help build up the kingdom of God. We also answer a listener question about the Last Supper the Eastern and Western Church. Links: Visit to the Icon CorneFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday, on the 34th anniversary of Roe v Wade, we look at the importance of perseverance in seeking to help build up the kingdom of God. We also answer a listener question about the Last Supper the Eastern and Western Church. Links: Visit to the Icon Corner on the Icon of the Last Supper Song: Meditation by Gian [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/18/please-ignore-this-post/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/18/please-ignore-this-post/#comments Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:48:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/01/18/please-ignore-this-post/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/18/please-ignore-this-post/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/17/98-take-one-and-call-me-in-the-morning/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/17/98-take-one-and-call-me-in-the-morning/#comments Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:44:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2007/01/17/98-take-one-and-call-me-in-the-morning/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2007/01/17/98-take-one-and-call-me-in-the-morning/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noI’m finally back with another episode and this time around I talk about dealing with spiritual sickness and some advice on helping ourselves by helping others. Links: SaintCast episode with guest appearance by Fr. Seraphim YouTube video about the SpFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORI’m finally back with another episode and this time around I talk about dealing with spiritual sickness and some advice on helping ourselves by helping others. Links: SaintCast episode with guest appearance by Fr. Seraphim YouTube video about the Spiritans “Better than I know” by Ashton Allen from Podsafe Music Send email questions or comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/30/97-holy-relics/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/30/97-holy-relics/#comments Sat, 30 Dec 2006 21:30:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/12/30/97-holy-relics/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/30/97-holy-relics/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday we answer a listener question about the importance of relics in the faith of the Catholic Church and how they can help us to grow in holiness. Links: Apostolate for Holy Relics Books by Karl Keating Catholic Answers “New Year’s ResolutioFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday we answer a listener question about the importance of relics in the faith of the Catholic Church and how they can help us to grow in holiness. Links: Apostolate for Holy Relics Books by Karl Keating Catholic Answers “New Year’s Resolution” by Chris Ayer from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/24/96-merry-christmas/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/24/96-merry-christmas/#comments Mon, 25 Dec 2006 01:52:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/12/24/96-merry-christmas/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/24/96-merry-christmas/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noMerry Christmas to all the Catholic:Under The Hood listeners! Join us as we answer a listener question about “corpse obedience” and hear a Russian Christmas story. Links: The story of the Babushka Prayer to the Venerable Cross Let God arise, aFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORMerry Christmas to all the Catholic:Under The Hood listeners! Join us as we answer a listener question about “corpse obedience” and hear a Russian Christmas story. Links: The story of the Babushka Prayer to the Venerable Cross Let God arise, and let His enemies be scattered; and let those who hate Him flee from His face. As smoke [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/18/95-faith-vs-reason/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/18/95-faith-vs-reason/#comments Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:39:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/12/18/95-faith-vs-reason/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/18/95-faith-vs-reason/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noIn today’s episode we take a look at the relationship between faith and reason in the Catholic tradition and see whether they can work together and what they can tell us about our relationship with God. “In the bleak midwinter” by AllisoFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn today’s episode we take a look at the relationship between faith and reason in the Catholic tradition and see whether they can work together and what they can tell us about our relationship with God. “In the bleak midwinter” by Allison Crowe from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/10/94-unanswered-prayers/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/10/94-unanswered-prayers/#comments Mon, 11 Dec 2006 04:20:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/12/10/94-unanswered-prayers/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/10/94-unanswered-prayers/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor noHave you ever experienced unanswered prayers? I’ll tell you about a recent experience of my own and some advice on how to respond to “God’s silence”. “Prayer of Good Courage” by Kent Gustavson from Podsafe Music Send e-Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORHave you ever experienced unanswered prayers? I’ll tell you about a recent experience of my own and some advice on how to respond to “God’s silence”. “Prayer of Good Courage” by Kent Gustavson from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354. To listen to the episode, [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/02/93-bible-study/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/02/93-bible-study/#comments Sun, 03 Dec 2006 01:34:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/12/02/93-bible-study/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/12/02/93-bible-study/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noEver wonder which translation of the Bible is right for you? In this episode, I’ll talk about the different English translations of the Bible and make some suggestions on using the Bible for prayer and study. Links: My Eastern Catholic advent podcasFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOREver wonder which translation of the Bible is right for you? In this episode, I’ll talk about the different English translations of the Bible and make some suggestions on using the Bible for prayer and study. Links: My Eastern Catholic advent podcast from last year – the first postings are in October 2005 and go through [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/27/92-a-visit-to-turkey/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/27/92-a-visit-to-turkey/#comments Tue, 28 Nov 2006 04:19:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/11/27/92-a-visit-to-turkey/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/27/92-a-visit-to-turkey/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday we look at the Pope’s visit to Turkey and at some of the important historical sites located there including the house of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We also hear about a call to boycott ebay. Links: Vatican website on Pope’s visit to TurkeyFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday we look at the Pope’s visit to Turkey and at some of the important historical sites located there including the house of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We also hear about a call to boycott ebay. Links: Vatican website on Pope’s visit to Turkey Knights of Columbus prayer for the Pope’s visit to Turkey Vatican website [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/18/91-scapulae/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/18/91-scapulae/#comments Sat, 18 Nov 2006 19:38:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/11/18/91-scapulae/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/18/91-scapulae/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noThey come in a wide variety of colors – red, brown, green…and today we look at the history and spirituality of scapulae. We also have some interesting news in the world of Catholic media and I make some suggestions for learning more about the Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORThey come in a wide variety of colors – red, brown, green…and today we look at the history and spirituality of scapulae. We also have some interesting news in the world of Catholic media and I make some suggestions for learning more about the history of the Catholic Church. Links: Grassroots Films on MySpace D-X-Tremes song [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/12/90-freedom-of-choice/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/12/90-freedom-of-choice/#comments Mon, 13 Nov 2006 03:55:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/11/12/90-freedom-of-choice/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/12/90-freedom-of-choice/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noIn this episode, I try to tackle the sticky problem of predestination – if God knows all we do, how can we be free? I also talk about some movie news. Links: The Nativity Story Catholic Praise Cast Catholic Rockers Going Fourth “Find A Way&#82Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this episode, I try to tackle the sticky problem of predestination – if God knows all we do, how can we be free? I also talk about some movie news. Links: The Nativity Story Catholic Praise Cast Catholic Rockers Going Fourth “Find A Way” by Road Trip from Podsafe Music Send e-mail question and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/06/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-casting-out-demons/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/06/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-casting-out-demons/#comments Tue, 07 Nov 2006 04:20:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/11/06/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-casting-out-demons/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/06/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-casting-out-demons/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noIn this video episode of Catholic:Under The Hood, we look at a icon portraying the Jesus casting out demons, what the icon tells us of Jesus’ healing power and a brief look at the Eastern Christian understanding of temptation and possession. “Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this video episode of Catholic:Under The Hood, we look at a icon portraying the Jesus casting out demons, what the icon tells us of Jesus’ healing power and a brief look at the Eastern Christian understanding of temptation and possession. “We are guarded by the Cross” by the Saint Elijah’s Children’s Choir via Magnatune To view [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/01/88-on-spiritual-matters/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/01/88-on-spiritual-matters/#comments Wed, 01 Nov 2006 20:00:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/11/01/88-on-spiritual-matters/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/11/01/88-on-spiritual-matters/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noAs we move from Halloween to All Saints Day and the memory of those who have gone before, we look at the Catholic teaching on ghosts! We also look at a listener’s question about St. Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises and their place in the history Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORAs we move from Halloween to All Saints Day and the memory of those who have gone before, we look at the Catholic teaching on ghosts! We also look at a listener’s question about St. Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises and their place in the history of the Church. Links: Internet History Sourcebook Project The Cultural Milieus of [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/28/87-dating-history/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/28/87-dating-history/#comments Sun, 29 Oct 2006 02:02:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/10/28/87-dating-history/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/28/87-dating-history/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noIn this episode we look at the Catholic influence on dating history and the difference between AD/BC and CE/BCE. We also take another look at Tertulian and the Montanists. Plus, news on a possible Hobbit movie. Links: List of Church Fathers Susan Bailey TFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this episode we look at the Catholic influence on dating history and the difference between AD/BC and CE/BCE. We also take another look at Tertulian and the Montanists. Plus, news on a possible Hobbit movie. Links: List of Church Fathers Susan Bailey The Grapevine Catholic Music Magazine “Pray for Rain” by Allison Crowe of Podsafe Music Send e-mail [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/25/86-im-back/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/25/86-im-back/#comments Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:58:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/10/25/86-im-back/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/25/86-im-back/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor noThe computer is up and running again!! Today we talk about a virtual podcasting conference and some advice on discerning God’s will. Links: Divine Mercy Podcast “Keep On Moving” by Evolver from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORThe computer is up and running again!! Today we talk about a virtual podcasting conference and some advice on discerning God’s will. Links: Divine Mercy Podcast “Keep On Moving” by Evolver from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments or audio comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave a message on the voice mail line at 1 740 936 4354 Listen [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/12/catholicunder-the-hood-on-hold/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/12/catholicunder-the-hood-on-hold/#comments Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:33:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/10/12/catholicunder-the-hood-on-hold/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/12/catholicunder-the-hood-on-hold/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/10/85-the-way-of-the-spirit/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/10/85-the-way-of-the-spirit/#comments Wed, 11 Oct 2006 00:33:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/10/10/85-the-way-of-the-spirit/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/10/85-the-way-of-the-spirit/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor noIn this episode, we continue our look at the history of the Papacy with St. Anicetus and his struggle with Montanism as a way of looking at the role of the Spirit in the Church today. Links: Montanism “Fire” by Heathrow Browns from Podsafe MusFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this episode, we continue our look at the history of the Papacy with St. Anicetus and his struggle with Montanism as a way of looking at the role of the Spirit in the Church today. Links: Montanism “Fire” by Heathrow Browns from Podsafe Music Send e-mail and audio comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voicemail at 1-740-936-4354 It’s the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/07/84-praying-with-chotki/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/07/84-praying-with-chotki/#comments Sun, 08 Oct 2006 03:14:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/10/07/84-praying-with-chotki/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/07/84-praying-with-chotki/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noIn honor of October as the month of the Rosary, we look at the Eastern prayer rope and its similarities and differences to the Western Rosary. In the news, there is some discussion about Limbo, power suits and what Franciscans do when they aren’t poFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn honor of October as the month of the Rosary, we look at the Eastern prayer rope and its similarities and differences to the Western Rosary. In the news, there is some discussion about Limbo, power suits and what Franciscans do when they aren’t podcasting. Links: Chotki Lestovka How to make your own chotki St. Therese of Lisieux’s [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/02/83-to-be-a-blessing/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/02/83-to-be-a-blessing/#comments Tue, 03 Oct 2006 02:19:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/10/02/83-to-be-a-blessing/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/10/02/83-to-be-a-blessing/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noFill your life with the blessings of God. In this episode, we look at what a blessing is, what kinds of blessings are there, what are the benefits of blessings and who can give them! Links: Shorter Book of Blessings – official book for ritual blessiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORFill your life with the blessings of God. In this episode, we look at what a blessing is, what kinds of blessings are there, what are the benefits of blessings and who can give them! Links: Shorter Book of Blessings – official book for ritual blessings Web site of blessings The SaintCast – listen to the October [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/29/82-east-and-west-dialogue/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/29/82-east-and-west-dialogue/#comments Sat, 30 Sep 2006 03:47:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/29/82-east-and-west-dialogue/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/29/82-east-and-west-dialogue/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday we look at the recent dialogue between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches. We also hear about the significance of religous podcasting and a new form of electronic book. Links: “My Beloved Sun” by Victor Tsaran from Podsafe Music. Send e-Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday we look at the recent dialogue between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches. We also hear about the significance of religous podcasting and a new form of electronic book. Links: “My Beloved Sun” by Victor Tsaran from Podsafe Music. Send e-mail questions or comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 1 740 936 4354. Click on the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/26/81-the-importance-of-communication/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/26/81-the-importance-of-communication/#comments Wed, 27 Sep 2006 03:14:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/26/81-the-importance-of-communication/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/26/81-the-importance-of-communication/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor noListen to this episode as we look at several examples of the use of communication in spreading the faith from priests on line to the European Day of Languages. Links: Priests on Line – Italian priests answer questions about the faith European Day ofFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORListen to this episode as we look at several examples of the use of communication in spreading the faith from priests on line to the European Day of Languages. Links: Priests on Line – Italian priests answer questions about the faith European Day of Languages Music: “Just Feel Good” by Anduze from Podsafe Music Send e-mail questions and comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/22/80-purrfect-joy/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/22/80-purrfect-joy/#comments Sat, 23 Sep 2006 04:08:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/22/80-purrfect-joy/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/22/80-purrfect-joy/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noA lighter episode of Catholic:Under The Hood with humorous commercials, our first lesson in Liturgese and the word “transphixiate” and what happens when a skinny nerd type hangs out with the ROTC. Join us for the fun! Links: “Sin” Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORA lighter episode of Catholic:Under The Hood with humorous commercials, our first lesson in Liturgese and the word “transphixiate” and what happens when a skinny nerd type hangs out with the ROTC. Join us for the fun! Links: “Sin” and “God’s Voice Mail” by Vice Versitile at soundclick.com “If I Laugh” by Uncle Seth from Podsafe Music SaintCast Sind e-mail and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/18/79-pontiffs-and-pirates/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/18/79-pontiffs-and-pirates/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:24:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/18/79-pontiffs-and-pirates/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/18/79-pontiffs-and-pirates/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noMost of this episode is spent looking at the Pope’s speech in Germany and the very hostile reaction to it in parts of the Islamic world. We will see why the relationship of faith and reason is so important to Benedict XVI and why violence is incompaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORMost of this episode is spent looking at the Pope’s speech in Germany and the very hostile reaction to it in parts of the Islamic world. We will see why the relationship of faith and reason is so important to Benedict XVI and why violence is incompatible with the nature of God. Links: Pope Benedict XVI’s [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/15/78-our-lady-of-sorrows/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/15/78-our-lady-of-sorrows/#comments Sat, 16 Sep 2006 01:16:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/15/78-our-lady-of-sorrows/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/15/78-our-lady-of-sorrows/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noSeptember is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows, so in this episode we look at this special devotion and answer some listener comments about the previous episode on alien life. We also look at a new Catholic wiki. Links: CatholicLibrary – The CatholicFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORSeptember is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows, so in this episode we look at this special devotion and answer some listener comments about the previous episode on alien life. We also look at a new Catholic wiki. Links: CatholicLibrary – The Catholic Encyclopedia Live Our Lady of Sorrows Litany of the Seven Dolours or Sorrows of [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/11/77-remembering-911/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/11/77-remembering-911/#comments Mon, 11 Sep 2006 21:10:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/11/77-remembering-911/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/11/77-remembering-911/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no We remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001 with a special focus on the life and ministry of Fr. Mychal Judge, OFM. We also look at stories in the news about Pope Benedict’s parents and Madonna continues to cause controversy in Europe. LinkFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR We remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001 with a special focus on the life and ministry of Fr. Mychal Judge, OFM. We also look at stories in the news about Pope Benedict’s parents and Madonna continues to cause controversy in Europe. Links: Fr. Mychal Judge Saint of 9/11 Musings of a Discerning Woman Christus Vincit Podcast Music: “Drowsy Maggie” [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/04/76-who-do-you-say-that-i-am/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/04/76-who-do-you-say-that-i-am/#comments Mon, 04 Sep 2006 19:26:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/04/76-who-do-you-say-that-i-am/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/04/76-who-do-you-say-that-i-am/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor no Today we continue our history of the Papacy with a brief look at Pope St. Pius I and the struggle with Marcionism. Marcion had a lot of problems with the Old Testament, we’ll look at those struggles and how they are still with us today as we striveFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we continue our history of the Papacy with a brief look at Pope St. Pius I and the struggle with Marcionism. Marcion had a lot of problems with the Old Testament, we’ll look at those struggles and how they are still with us today as we strive to know God better. Links: Pope St. Pius [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/01/75-the-spirit-of-forgiveness/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/01/75-the-spirit-of-forgiveness/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2006 22:38:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/09/01/75-the-spirit-of-forgiveness/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/09/01/75-the-spirit-of-forgiveness/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noNews about Dan Brown, new seminary regulations and Pope Benedict calls St. Francis a playboy. We also look at the difficulty of forgiveness. Links: Beatrice Erickson’s “As Long as the World is Turning” from Podsafe Music Vote for me at PFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORNews about Dan Brown, new seminary regulations and Pope Benedict calls St. Francis a playboy. We also look at the difficulty of forgiveness. Links: Beatrice Erickson’s “As Long as the World is Turning” from Podsafe Music Vote for me at Podcast Alley! Leave a pin on the Frappr Map! Leave a review on the iTunes page! Send e-mail and audio [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/28/74-the-search-for-intelligent-life/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/28/74-the-search-for-intelligent-life/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2006 23:45:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/28/74-the-search-for-intelligent-life/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/28/74-the-search-for-intelligent-life/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noIn response to a listener question, we look at what the Catholic Church has stated about life on other planets and alternate dimensions and how such life might affect what we believe. Links: Interview with Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ about extra-terrestrial lFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn response to a listener question, we look at what the Catholic Church has stated about life on other planets and alternate dimensions and how such life might affect what we believe. Links: Interview with Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ about extra-terrestrial life from the Catholic News Service. Article by Br. Guy from Beliefnet. A copy of his [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/25/73-gnosticism-and-virtual-reality/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/25/73-gnosticism-and-virtual-reality/#comments Sat, 26 Aug 2006 01:00:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/25/73-gnosticism-and-virtual-reality/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/25/73-gnosticism-and-virtual-reality/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor no Join us today as we continue our look at the history of the papacy with Pope St. Hyginus. In the episode, hear about the gnostic Valentinus and a bit about Godparents. A listener tells us about the game Second Life. Links: Pope St. Hyginus Divine Mercy PFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Join us today as we continue our look at the history of the papacy with Pope St. Hyginus. In the episode, hear about the gnostic Valentinus and a bit about Godparents. A listener tells us about the game Second Life. Links: Pope St. Hyginus Divine Mercy Podcast Catholic Mormon Podcast Second Life [The name of the Catholic Shrine [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/22/72-the-queenship-of-mary/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/22/72-the-queenship-of-mary/#comments Tue, 22 Aug 2006 15:54:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/22/72-the-queenship-of-mary/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/22/72-the-queenship-of-mary/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noJoin us as we look at the history and spirituality of the Feast of the Queenship of Mary – with a few comments on cicadas and baptismal fonts. Links: Time article on the Queenship of Mary – this is where you can see the Franciscan connection IFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORJoin us as we look at the history and spirituality of the Feast of the Queenship of Mary – with a few comments on cicadas and baptismal fonts. Links: Time article on the Queenship of Mary – this is where you can see the Franciscan connection I mention in the podcast. Pope Pius XII’s Encyclical proclaiming the Queenship [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/18/71-signs-and-space/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/18/71-signs-and-space/#comments Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:23:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/18/71-signs-and-space/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/18/71-signs-and-space/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noIn this episode, we look at the history and meaning of some signs and gestures related to the faith, particularly the Sign of the Cross. In the news, Pope John Paul I continues the process of canonization and we may have few more planets in the Solar SystFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this episode, we look at the history and meaning of some signs and gestures related to the faith, particularly the Sign of the Cross. In the news, Pope John Paul I continues the process of canonization and we may have few more planets in the Solar System. Plus, we answer a listener’s [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/14/70-the-labyrinth/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/14/70-the-labyrinth/#comments Tue, 15 Aug 2006 01:01:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/14/70-the-labyrinth/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/14/70-the-labyrinth/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noToday we hear about a class the Pope will be teaching and about his sense of humor. We also look at the history and spirituality of the labyrinth and how it can be a tool for your spiritual growth as well. Links: Quicktime w/o iTunes for those who need itFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday we hear about a class the Pope will be teaching and about his sense of humor. We also look at the history and spirituality of the labyrinth and how it can be a tool for your spiritual growth as well. Links: Quicktime w/o iTunes for those who need it to watch the Video Visits to [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/11/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-dormition/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/11/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-dormition/#comments Sat, 12 Aug 2006 03:25:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/11/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-dormition/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/11/a-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-dormition/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noAs part of the Podcast Carnival in Honor of the Assumption, we will be looking at the spirituality of the Icon of the Dormition of Mary and what it reveals about our relationship to the Blessed Mother and to her Son. Be sure to visit the other podcasts thFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORAs part of the Podcast Carnival in Honor of the Assumption, we will be looking at the spirituality of the Icon of the Dormition of Mary and what it reveals about our relationship to the Blessed Mother and to her Son. Be sure to visit the other podcasts that will be doing special shows in honor [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/06/69-gloria-part-ii/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/06/69-gloria-part-ii/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2006 04:32:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/06/69-gloria-part-ii/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/06/69-gloria-part-ii/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noWe continue our look at the Gloria with a look at the history of the Gloria in the Liturgy and some different ways that it has been interpreted in song. We also have some listener feedback. Links: Gloria by Schubert [warning in .ogg format] Gloria by FumiFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORWe continue our look at the Gloria with a look at the history of the Gloria in the Liturgy and some different ways that it has been interpreted in song. We also have some listener feedback. Links: Gloria by Schubert [warning in .ogg format] Gloria by Fumitaka Anzai from Podsafe Music Gloria by Jason Pierce – no web [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/04/68-gloria-part-i/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/04/68-gloria-part-i/#comments Sat, 05 Aug 2006 00:29:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/08/04/68-gloria-part-i/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/08/04/68-gloria-part-i/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noThe Church of England has some computer problems, the Vatican changes some feastdays, and we look at the next in our history of the popes. Links: Church of England vs Norton New dates for Feasts of St. Joseph and the Annunciation Pope St. Telesphorus GlorFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORThe Church of England has some computer problems, the Vatican changes some feastdays, and we look at the next in our history of the popes. Links: Church of England vs Norton New dates for Feasts of St. Joseph and the Annunciation Pope St. Telesphorus Gloria in Latin Gloria for the Eastern Church [scan down to Great Doxology] Catholic Rockers Podcast Gloria by Monks [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/31/67-the-heart-of-the-immaculata/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/31/67-the-heart-of-the-immaculata/#comments Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:12:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/31/67-the-heart-of-the-immaculata/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/31/67-the-heart-of-the-immaculata/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noAugust is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and so today we look at the history of the Immaculate Heart. What does devotion to the Immaculate Heart mean and how might we incorporate this devotion into our everyday spirituality? I’ll offer soFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORAugust is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and so today we look at the history of the Immaculate Heart. What does devotion to the Immaculate Heart mean and how might we incorporate this devotion into our everyday spirituality? I’ll offer some suggestions. EXALTATION OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY by Pius XII Queen [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/28/66-sanctus-sixtus/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/28/66-sanctus-sixtus/#comments Sat, 29 Jul 2006 02:50:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/28/66-sanctus-sixtus/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/28/66-sanctus-sixtus/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noIn this episode, I talk about the history of Pope Sixtus I and the importance of the Sanctus in the Mass and in cultural history. We hear a couple of different versions of the Sanctus, past and present. Plus, I give a bit of a review of the movie Monster Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this episode, I talk about the history of Pope Sixtus I and the importance of the Sanctus in the Mass and in cultural history. We hear a couple of different versions of the Sanctus, past and present. Plus, I give a bit of a review of the movie Monster House. Links: Irish Book [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/26/65-francis-and-the-portiuncula/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/26/65-francis-and-the-portiuncula/#comments Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:20:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/26/65-francis-and-the-portiuncula/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/26/65-francis-and-the-portiuncula/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noToday we look at the history of the Portiuncula, its importance in the life of Saint Francis of Assisi and the many blessings offered to us through the Portiuncula Indulgence. Links: Portiuncula at Catholic Encyclopedia Official Website of the PortiunculaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday we look at the history of the Portiuncula, its importance in the life of Saint Francis of Assisi and the many blessings offered to us through the Portiuncula Indulgence. Links: Portiuncula at Catholic Encyclopedia Official Website of the Portiuncula Portiuncula Indulgence – There are also some pictures of Saint Francis receiving the indulgence from Pope Honorious III and [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/24/64-the-faith-in-lebanon/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/24/64-the-faith-in-lebanon/#comments Mon, 24 Jul 2006 23:59:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/24/64-the-faith-in-lebanon/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/24/64-the-faith-in-lebanon/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noAs fighting continues in Lebanon, this episode takes a look at the history of the Catholic presence in that country. We learn more about the different Catholics that live in Lebanon – especially the Maronites, hear some Maronite chant, and join themFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORAs fighting continues in Lebanon, this episode takes a look at the history of the Catholic presence in that country. We learn more about the different Catholics that live in Lebanon – especially the Maronites, hear some Maronite chant, and join them in praying for peace. Links: Popemobile Auction Vatican Operators Catholic School sues over Wikipedia entry Links on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/21/churching/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/21/churching/#comments Fri, 21 Jul 2006 17:36:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/21/churching/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/21/churching/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no As we continue our look into the history of the Papacy with Pope Saint Alexander I, we look at Sacramentals and the Churching of Women. We also hear an important message from the Holy See Press Office. Links: Pope Saint Alexander I Sacramentals ChurchingFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR As we continue our look into the history of the Papacy with Pope Saint Alexander I, we look at Sacramentals and the Churching of Women. We also hear an important message from the Holy See Press Office. Links: Pope Saint Alexander I Sacramentals Churching of Women Ritual for Churching of Women Vatican announcement on prayer for peace on Sunday, [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/19/62-going-to-the-dogs/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/19/62-going-to-the-dogs/#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2006 19:46:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/19/62-going-to-the-dogs/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/19/62-going-to-the-dogs/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Today we learn what the Pope has been up to on his vacation and the history of the Saint Bernard. We also look at some fun sights on the web. P.S. this is indeed episode 62, not 61 as I say in the audio. Links: JPII Speech Generator Saint Bernards at WikFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we learn what the Pope has been up to on his vacation and the history of the Saint Bernard. We also look at some fun sights on the web. P.S. this is indeed episode 62, not 61 as I say in the audio. Links: JPII Speech Generator Saint Bernards at Wikipedia Saint Bernard article with lots [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/17/61-sowing-the-word/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/17/61-sowing-the-word/#comments Tue, 18 Jul 2006 02:01:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/17/61-sowing-the-word/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/17/61-sowing-the-word/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no We are all called as part to sow the seeds of the faith. Such evangelization requires word and deed, but the faith is always manifested in a particular culture. Today we hear some examples of people spreading the Good News and take a look at the problem Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR We are all called as part to sow the seeds of the faith. Such evangelization requires word and deed, but the faith is always manifested in a particular culture. Today we hear some examples of people spreading the Good News and take a look at the problem of inculturation. Links: Cath.com – Catholic Search Engine Lucious [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/15/60-the-college-of-cardinals/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/15/60-the-college-of-cardinals/#comments Sat, 15 Jul 2006 20:19:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/15/60-the-college-of-cardinals/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/15/60-the-college-of-cardinals/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Today we learn about the College of Cardinals – how did it start and what does it do? We also look at Pope St. Evaristus, Chessboxing and the Pirates of the Caribbean. Links: Cardinals Pope St. Evaristus Chessboxing Divine Mercy Podcast “One Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we learn about the College of Cardinals – how did it start and what does it do? We also look at Pope St. Evaristus, Chessboxing and the Pirates of the Caribbean. Links: Cardinals Pope St. Evaristus Chessboxing Divine Mercy Podcast “One More Day” by Amy Ayres of Podsafe Music Send e-mail and audio comments to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com. You can also [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/13/59-a-visit-to-the-shrine/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/13/59-a-visit-to-the-shrine/#comments Thu, 13 Jul 2006 19:14:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/13/59-a-visit-to-the-shrine/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/13/59-a-visit-to-the-shrine/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Today we take a sound seeing tour to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception with a special visit to the Byzantine/Ruthenian shrine located there. We also hear some news, including some news involving a melting Blue Cow. Links: BFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we take a sound seeing tour to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception with a special visit to the Byzantine/Ruthenian shrine located there. We also hear some news, including some news involving a melting Blue Cow. Links: Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Byzantine/Ruthenian Shrine Melting Blue Cow iPadre Send e-mail comments [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/10/58-animal-rights/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/10/58-animal-rights/#comments Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:51:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/10/58-animal-rights/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/10/58-animal-rights/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Sorry this is late. Went to DC and found that my file wasn’t getting uploaded to the server and after much searching, think I have found a fix. I’ll get another episode out on wednesday – assuming that technology is cooperative. In thisFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Sorry this is late. Went to DC and found that my file wasn’t getting uploaded to the server and after much searching, think I have found a fix. I’ll get another episode out on wednesday – assuming that technology is cooperative. In this episode, we look at some great vocation sites on the web, [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/05/57-pope-st-clement/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/05/57-pope-st-clement/#comments Thu, 06 Jul 2006 01:31:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/05/57-pope-st-clement/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/05/57-pope-st-clement/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Today we continue our look at the history of the Popes with Pope St. Clement and his Epistle to those troublesome Corinthians! Links: Pope St. Clement Epistle of St. Clement to the Corinthians Podcasts mentioned: Disciples With Microphones Music Played: Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we continue our look at the history of the Popes with Pope St. Clement and his Epistle to those troublesome Corinthians! Links: Pope St. Clement Epistle of St. Clement to the Corinthians Podcasts mentioned: Disciples With Microphones Music Played: “Amazing Grace” by David Spak from Podsafe Music At the start of a new month, take some time to vote at Podcast Alley [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/03/56-the-thomas-christians/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/03/56-the-thomas-christians/#comments Mon, 03 Jul 2006 20:49:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/07/03/56-the-thomas-christians/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/07/03/56-the-thomas-christians/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor no Today we look at the great diversity in the Catholic Church as represented by the Thomas Christians. We may remember “Doubting Thomas” but St. Thomas was instrumental in the spreading of the faith to India and Asia as we will see today. We alFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we look at the great diversity in the Catholic Church as represented by the Thomas Christians. We may remember “Doubting Thomas” but St. Thomas was instrumental in the spreading of the faith to India and Asia as we will see today. We also take a look at the upcoming movie “The Nativity”. Links: The [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/30/55-under-the-blood/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/30/55-under-the-blood/#comments Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:35:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/30/55-under-the-blood/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/30/55-under-the-blood/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no We begin an all new format for Catholic:Under The Hood with shorter episodes. I’m going to try for around 20 to 30 minutes an episode three times a week, let me know what you think! In this episode we look at the Catholic devotion to the Most PreciFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR We begin an all new format for Catholic:Under The Hood with shorter episodes. I’m going to try for around 20 to 30 minutes an episode three times a week, let me know what you think! In this episode we look at the Catholic devotion to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus and what it [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/29/interview-with-fr-michael-scanlon/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/29/interview-with-fr-michael-scanlon/#comments Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:46:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/29/interview-with-fr-michael-scanlon/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/29/interview-with-fr-michael-scanlon/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/28/in-his-service/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/28/in-his-service/#comments Wed, 28 Jun 2006 17:21:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/28/in-his-service/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/28/in-his-service/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no This episode we look at the Knights of Columbus, who they are, and the great work they do for the Catholic Church. We hear lots of inspiring stories from the High School Youth from the Franciscan Youth Conference last weekend and we learn about Pope St. Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This episode we look at the Knights of Columbus, who they are, and the great work they do for the Catholic Church. We hear lots of inspiring stories from the High School Youth from the Franciscan Youth Conference last weekend and we learn about Pope St. Cletus [Cletus?] and the ordination of bishops. Links: Franciscan Youth [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/25/53-catechumens-and-covered-hair/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/25/53-catechumens-and-covered-hair/#comments Sun, 25 Jun 2006 18:25:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/25/53-catechumens-and-covered-hair/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/25/53-catechumens-and-covered-hair/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no In this episode we hear some sound seeing from the Franciscan High School Youth conference, talk about the history of the Order of Catechumens and how it is different today, learn about Pope St. Linus and why women were told to cover their heads. Links: Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In this episode we hear some sound seeing from the Franciscan High School Youth conference, talk about the history of the Order of Catechumens and how it is different today, learn about Pope St. Linus and why women were told to cover their heads. Links: Photos of Fr. Seraphim at the Franciscan Youth Conference Emulating St. Francis RCIA [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/21/52-superheroes/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/21/52-superheroes/#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2006 23:57:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/21/52-superheroes/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/21/52-superheroes/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor no This episode we look at the faith of superheroes – especially Superman and what it may have to say about us, we look at a story of the life of Pope St. Peter, we have listener mail and Catechism Rocks! Links: Religion of Superheroes at adherents.orFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR This episode we look at the faith of superheroes – especially Superman and what it may have to say about us, we look at a story of the life of Pope St. Peter, we have listener mail and Catechism Rocks! Links: Religion of Superheroes at adherents.org Rabbi Simcha – “The Comic Book Rabbi” Stephen Skelton – “The Gospel According [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/17/51-sacrament-most-holy/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/17/51-sacrament-most-holy/#comments Sun, 18 Jun 2006 00:12:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/17/51-sacrament-most-holy/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/17/51-sacrament-most-holy/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Today we look at the celebration of Corpus Christi and Father’s Day. We also review of Nacho Libre and take a stab at radio theater. Again, you can e-mail comments and questions to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com. Links: Nacho Libre site Corpus ChriFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we look at the celebration of Corpus Christi and Father’s Day. We also review of Nacho Libre and take a stab at radio theater. Again, you can e-mail comments and questions to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com. Links: Nacho Libre site Corpus Christi entry in Catholic Encyclopedia N-Town Mystery Plays modernized by Stanley J. Kahrl and Alexandra Johnston Mystery Play entry [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/14/50-habit-forming/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/14/50-habit-forming/#comments Thu, 15 Jun 2006 01:40:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/14/50-habit-forming/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/14/50-habit-forming/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor no Well, it’s episode #50 and I wanted to mark it with the first videocast in which you can see me at work. We look at the TOR habit and learn how to identify the Franciscan. Thanks to for all of your support whether its through Podcast Alley, the FraFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Well, it’s episode #50 and I wanted to mark it with the first videocast in which you can see me at work. We look at the TOR habit and learn how to identify the Franciscan. Thanks to for all of your support whether its through Podcast Alley, the Frappr Map, leaving reviews over [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/11/49-lessons-from-the-shamrock/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/11/49-lessons-from-the-shamrock/#comments Sun, 11 Jun 2006 23:36:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/11/49-lessons-from-the-shamrock/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/11/49-lessons-from-the-shamrock/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor no Join us as we look at changes in the US Liturgy, Trinity Sunday, and how one gets to be a martyr — and how shamrocks relate to all that! Thanks to everyone who has voted at Podcast Alley and left a pin up on the Frappr Map. Feel free to send e-mailFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Join us as we look at changes in the US Liturgy, Trinity Sunday, and how one gets to be a martyr — and how shamrocks relate to all that! Thanks to everyone who has voted at Podcast Alley and left a pin up on the Frappr Map. Feel free to send e-mail [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/07/blogger-problems/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/07/blogger-problems/#comments Thu, 08 Jun 2006 00:43:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/07/blogger-problems/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/07/blogger-problems/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/07/48-lets-get-ready-to-rumble/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/07/48-lets-get-ready-to-rumble/#comments Wed, 07 Jun 2006 15:17:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/07/48-lets-get-ready-to-rumble/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/07/48-lets-get-ready-to-rumble/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor no June is the month devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and we will be looking at some of the history of that Catholic devotion, the theology behind it, and how you can increase devotion to the Sacred Heart in your life. We will also look at the backstoryFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR June is the month devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and we will be looking at some of the history of that Catholic devotion, the theology behind it, and how you can increase devotion to the Sacred Heart in your life. We will also look at the backstory of the upcoming movie Nacho [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/04/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-pentecost/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/04/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-pentecost/#comments Sun, 04 Jun 2006 23:05:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/04/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-pentecost/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/04/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-pentecost/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Join me as we look at the spirituality contained within the Easter icon of the Feast of Pentecost. See how the theological imagery shows the grace of the Spirit in the Church and the various gifts that the Spirit offers us. Our song is “O gladsome Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Join me as we look at the spirituality contained within the Easter icon of the Feast of Pentecost. See how the theological imagery shows the grace of the Spirit in the Church and the various gifts that the Spirit offers us. Our song is “O gladsome radiance” by the Monks and Choirs of [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/03/signs-of-the-times/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/03/signs-of-the-times/#comments Sat, 03 Jun 2006 19:44:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/06/03/signs-of-the-times/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/06/03/signs-of-the-times/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no Today we look at the reading of the signs, signs of concern and the even greater signs of hope. The Left Behind Series and the remake of The Omen movie show a continuing fascination with the End Times, what does the Catholic Church teach about the AntichFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR Today we look at the reading of the signs, signs of concern and the even greater signs of hope. The Left Behind Series and the remake of The Omen movie show a continuing fascination with the End Times, what does the Catholic Church teach about the Antichrist? Even more importantly, we celebrate the [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/29/holy-virginity/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/29/holy-virginity/#comments Mon, 29 May 2006 13:52:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/05/29/holy-virginity/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/29/holy-virginity/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday we look at Catholic Vocations, especially the call to Consecrated Virginity. We also look at a couple of vocation related websites designed to help us better discern God’s will in our lives. Links: Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity WebloFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday we look at Catholic Vocations, especially the call to Consecrated Virginity. We also look at a couple of vocation related websites designed to help us better discern God’s will in our lives. Links: Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Weblog Song of the Month Ringtone Consecrated Virginity United States Association of Consecrated Virgins Sacra Virginitas IChooseYou.com Christus Vincit Podcast Song – “More Like You” by [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/23/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-ascension/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/23/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-ascension/#comments Tue, 23 May 2006 23:02:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/05/23/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-ascension/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/23/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-ascension/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noJoin me in a special meditation upon the Icon of the Ascension as we see how it reflects the union of Heaven and Earth, the reason for the presence of Mary and St. Paul in the Icon, and inspires us on our journey of faith. Click on the Icon on the websiteFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORJoin me in a special meditation upon the Icon of the Ascension as we see how it reflects the union of Heaven and Earth, the reason for the presence of Mary and St. Paul in the Icon, and inspires us on our journey of faith. Click on the Icon on the website at catholicunderthehood.com [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/19/45-the-quest-for-the-holy-grail/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/19/45-the-quest-for-the-holy-grail/#comments Fri, 19 May 2006 23:48:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/05/19/45-the-quest-for-the-holy-grail/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/19/45-the-quest-for-the-holy-grail/feed/ 1 sbeshonertor noJoin me on a quest for the Holy Grail in history, myth and in the world of today. What is the importance of the Holy Grail for the Catholic Church and where is it located? Links: Catholic Encyclopedia on the Holy Grail Wikipedia on the Holy Grail Lucy LarFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORJoin me on a quest for the Holy Grail in history, myth and in the world of today. What is the importance of the Holy Grail for the Catholic Church and where is it located? Links: Catholic Encyclopedia on the Holy Grail Wikipedia on the Holy Grail Lucy Larcom’s “The Cross and the Grail” Rat Scabies and the Holy [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/14/every-mothers-way/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/14/every-mothers-way/#comments Mon, 15 May 2006 00:33:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/05/14/every-mothers-way/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/14/every-mothers-way/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no It’s the Mother’s Day episode and we look at the place of our Mother Mary in the Catholic faith, the history of Mother’s Day, and answer a listener’s question about the differences of the Gospel accounts of the Resurrection. LinksFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s the Mother’s Day episode and we look at the place of our Mother Mary in the Catholic faith, the history of Mother’s Day, and answer a listener’s question about the differences of the Gospel accounts of the Resurrection. Links: The SaintCast Daily Breakfast Titles of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cherie Blair on motherhood and the Catholic faith Alice Meynell’s “To [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/07/oops/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/07/oops/#comments Mon, 08 May 2006 02:59:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/05/07/oops/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/07/oops/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/07/43-podcasting-in-exam-week/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/07/43-podcasting-in-exam-week/#comments Mon, 08 May 2006 00:22:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/05/07/43-podcasting-in-exam-week/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/07/43-podcasting-in-exam-week/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no It’s the middle of exam grading time, but that doesn’t keep me from podcasting away! In this episode, we talk about why May is the Month of Mary, about a hero of the faith and hear another vocation story. We also hear something on Catholic:UnFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s the middle of exam grading time, but that doesn’t keep me from podcasting away! In this episode, we talk about why May is the Month of Mary, about a hero of the faith and hear another vocation story. We also hear something on Catholic:Under The Hood that has never been heard before! Links: Take [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/02/voting-time-again-2/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/02/voting-time-again-2/#comments Tue, 02 May 2006 16:47:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/05/02/voting-time-again-2/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/05/02/voting-time-again-2/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/30/working-it-out/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/30/working-it-out/#comments Sun, 30 Apr 2006 17:14:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/30/working-it-out/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/30/working-it-out/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday on Catholic:Under The Hood we look at dignity and work with a special focus on the celebration of Saint Joseph the Worker on May 1st. I have added the Catholic Spiritual Workout Music over on the right side bar under “Other Links” Links Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday on Catholic:Under The Hood we look at dignity and work with a special focus on the celebration of Saint Joseph the Worker on May 1st. I have added the Catholic Spiritual Workout Music over on the right side bar under “Other Links” Links to material in this episode:Pure FashionThe Sanpietrini Immaculate Mary by Susan Bailey [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/26/body-and-soul/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/26/body-and-soul/#comments Thu, 27 Apr 2006 02:08:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/26/body-and-soul/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/26/body-and-soul/feed/ 4 sbeshonertor no It’s an all e-mail episode where I answer the questions that interest you! Links related to this week’s episode - Homestar Runner List of Catholic religious orders and their initials John Paul II on mortal sin, venial sin, and the Eucharist EFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR It’s an all e-mail episode where I answer the questions that interest you! Links related to this week’s episode - Homestar Runner List of Catholic religious orders and their initials John Paul II on mortal sin, venial sin, and the Eucharist Eucharistic rules for Catholics The SaintCast Dance tune for spiritual workout comes from Space Invaderz available from Internet Archive Holding [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/22/visit-the-catholicunder-the-hood-forums/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/22/visit-the-catholicunder-the-hood-forums/#comments Sat, 22 Apr 2006 05:32:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/22/visit-the-catholicunder-the-hood-forums/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/22/visit-the-catholicunder-the-hood-forums/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/21/dont-be-left-behind/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/21/dont-be-left-behind/#comments Sat, 22 Apr 2006 01:45:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/21/dont-be-left-behind/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/21/dont-be-left-behind/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday on Catholic:Under The Hood, we take a look at the new Left Behind video game and what the Second Coming has to do with the Resurrected Christ. We also look at Catholic news and hear another vocation story! Links connected to this episode: Adopt A NuFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday on Catholic:Under The Hood, we take a look at the new Left Behind video game and what the Second Coming has to do with the Resurrected Christ. We also look at Catholic news and hear another vocation story! Links connected to this episode: Adopt A NunPope John Paul the Great Discount CardOrthodox Martial Arts Left Behind:Eternal [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/15/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-easter-sunday/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/15/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-easter-sunday/#comments Sat, 15 Apr 2006 20:16:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/15/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-easter-sunday/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/15/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-easter-sunday/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/14/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-good-friday/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/14/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-good-friday/#comments Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:54:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/14/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-good-friday/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/14/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-good-friday/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/13/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-last-supper/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/13/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-last-supper/#comments Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:51:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/13/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-last-supper/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/13/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-the-last-supper/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/09/franciscan-spirituality-in-easter/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/09/franciscan-spirituality-in-easter/#comments Mon, 10 Apr 2006 04:05:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/09/franciscan-spirituality-in-easter/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/09/franciscan-spirituality-in-easter/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no In this episode, we take a look at why Franciscan Spirituality isn’t just about the Passion but offers some valuable insights into celebrating the Resurrection as well. We also hear another vocation story and have some listener mail! Links for todaFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In this episode, we take a look at why Franciscan Spirituality isn’t just about the Passion but offers some valuable insights into celebrating the Resurrection as well. We also hear another vocation story and have some listener mail! Links for today’s episode: Austrian Ring Tones Bathtub Marys Podcast Links: Catholic Rockers Catholic Adventurer Going Fourth Theosis Daughters of Saint Mary of Providence Sister Barbara [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/08/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-palm-sunday/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/08/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-palm-sunday/#comments Sat, 08 Apr 2006 16:57:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/08/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-palm-sunday/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/08/a-video-visit-to-the-icon-corner-palm-sunday/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/03/remembering-pope-john-paul-ii/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/03/remembering-pope-john-paul-ii/#comments Mon, 03 Apr 2006 14:14:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/04/03/remembering-pope-john-paul-ii/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/04/03/remembering-pope-john-paul-ii/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor no In today’s episode, we look back at the tremendous influence of Pope John Paul II upon my life and the life of the Church. We hear some stories about John Paul II and some interesting things about the Papal transition period between John Paul II anFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR In today’s episode, we look back at the tremendous influence of Pope John Paul II upon my life and the life of the Church. We hear some stories about John Paul II and some interesting things about the Papal transition period between John Paul II and Benedict XVI. Links for things mentioned in the episode: Catholic [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/03/28/getting-mad-at-god/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/03/28/getting-mad-at-god/#comments Wed, 29 Mar 2006 01:58:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/03/28/getting-mad-at-god/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/03/28/getting-mad-at-god/feed/ 2 sbeshonertor noIn this episode, I talk about why getting mad at God can be good. We also look at another vocation story, do a little review of V for Vendetta. Links:Sixteen becoming CatholicFr. Aiden Nichols, O.P. at OxfordBible In A Year Podcast For more information abFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORIn this episode, I talk about why getting mad at God can be good. We also look at another vocation story, do a little review of V for Vendetta. Links:Sixteen becoming CatholicFr. Aiden Nichols, O.P. at OxfordBible In A Year Podcast For more information about the Oblate Sisters, contact Sr. Teresina Rosa at (330) 759-9329. Or [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/03/24/of-beards-and-coconuts/ http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/03/24/of-beards-and-coconuts/#comments Sat, 25 Mar 2006 02:19:00 +0000 catholicunderthehood@gmail.com (Fr. Seraphim Beshoner, TOR) http://sbeshonertor.wordpress.com/2006/03/24/of-beards-and-coconuts/ ]]> http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/03/24/of-beards-and-coconuts/feed/ 0 sbeshonertor noToday on Catholic:Under The Hood we look at the future of Catholic Podcasting [and this podcast in particular!], the importance of beards, and some fun facts about the Feast of the Annunciation. Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Bishop Joseph GalanFr. Seraphim Beshoner, TORToday on Catholic:Under The Hood we look at the future of Catholic Podcasting [and this podcast in particular!], the importance of beards, and some fun facts about the Feast of the Annunciation. Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Bishop Joseph Galante about media and the faithIncreasing beard popularityCatholic PodcastsCatholic AdventurerRosary ArmyCatholic Mormon PodcastDaily Breakfast For more on [...]Franciscan,Catholic,Catholicism,Pope,Priest,Church,Bible,History,Theology,Religion http://catholicunderthehood.com/2006/03/21/gros-gott/ http://cathol