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Episode 114: Angling Up The Tiber

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:35:59 +0000

We cover some of the recent events in the Catholic Church, the SSPX opening dialogues, new blood on the Council for Bishops, nuns getting lawyers at the ready; we share our picks of the week, and wonder if Josh’s voice will come back in time for the Apocalypse.

CU Episode 113: A Website, Deconstructed

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:18:29 +0000

A guided audio tour of our new cu website, the cu metro, and an All Hallow’s Eve BackChat from a New Orleans bound Catholic. All this and the usual shenanigans on the cu podcast!

CU Episode 112: You’re Wasting It!

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 03:10:09 +0000

Our obligatory Mac OSX Snow Leopard show, where we geek out major to the new upgrade for mac-o-philes. Also, Fr. Ryan’s got a new podcast pick of the week, Fr. Chris has a design related pick, Josh has hardware and Daniel’s got software to talk about. The cu metro is here and so much more! It’s a full-service cu podcast. Enjoy!

CU Episode 111: Eleventy-One!

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 03:08:09 +0000

Topics from the Show…
a New Website from the USCCB on the Roman Missal, we’re happy about the Reprint Permissions! Get our Picks of the Week, cu metro and more!

CU Episode 110x: Because We Health Care.

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:44:01 +0000

on this week’s show: Health Care in the US, in the World… What does the Catholic Church really say? We offer our Picks of the Week and The CU Metro: The Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei has announced the publication of two DVDs to help “priests and the community” celebrate Mass according to the extraordinary form of the Latin Rite. Spain’s Justice Minister has launched a war on conscience! Doctor’s shouldn’t be allowed to say no to abortion. Fr. Z reports.

CU Episode 109x: The Baby’s Fashah

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:36:55 +0000

on this week’s show: Daniel returns again!

CU Episode 108: Shatner Hair

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:18:46 +0000

on this week’s show: design principles for your bulletin which turn out to be confusing, the cu pick of the week, cu metro, and more!

CU Episode 107: Scenes From A Hospital Waiting Room.

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:57:51 +0000

CU Episode 107: Scenes From A Hospital Waiting Room. from cu|tv » catholicunderground.com on Vimeo.

In this episode of catholicunderground.com: what would you ask the pope if you were next to him in the hospital? We talk about Medjugorje and the priest who’s been removed from ministry. Our picks of the week are back and the cu metro brings us news of auxiliary bishops and the Holy Father’s upcoming visit to Turin. All this and another pic of Daniel’s New offspring! Enjoy!

View this episode’s video at catholicunderground.com.

Listen to the audio here:

Episode 106: How’d That Happen?

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:10:08 +0000

CU Episode 106: How’d That Happen? from cu|tv » catholicunderground.com on Vimeo.

Here’s the audio version of the podcast:

CU Episode 105: Fill-In-The-Blank Broadcasting System

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:59:52 +0000

on this week’s show: Is PBS still heavy on the P? Our Picks of the Week, some CU Metro items and an invitation to hash (tag that is): #cucast

CU Episode 104: Bam Bam Bam (Boom) Bam, Indeed.

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 05:08:06 +0000

on this week’s show: the Catholic response when a killer is killed, part two of our exploration of how old media can be rejuvenated by new media, our cu picks of the week, the cu metro and a backChat questio.

CU Episode 103: Montalbanaño

Wed, 27 May 2009 15:18:32 +0000

on this week’s show: reflecting on Memorial Day, thoughts on what a Catholic New Media center might be made of (and it’s not a gooey nougat center), the cu picks of the week, news from around the Church and world in the cu metro and a questio to be answered in backChat. Enjoy!

CU Episode 102x

Thu, 14 May 2009 02:12:15 +0000

This the first spin around the block of cuXpress, a slightly shorter, lighter, and more belgian waffle-like version of our cu podcast. Since Fr. Ryan and Josh are on assignment this week, Daniel and Fr. Chris take the helm.

This episode: Apple as Morality Coach in the App Store, The Pope in the Holy Land gets an unexpected request from a Sheik, and a Pentacost forecast. Also we do a cu review of the new film Star Trek.

CU Episode 101: Book ‘Em.

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:34:27 +0000

On this week’s show: Twitter and Facebook reach the new frontier, JP2 gets a little closer to sainthood, Notre Dame in the news and it isn’t the football team! the cu picks of the week, backchat and more!

CU Triduum Special: The Seven Last Words.

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 05:20:44 +0000

In this our Triduum Special we meditate on the Seven Last Words of Christ:
“Father, forgive them for they know not what they do”
“This day you shall be with me in Paradise”
“Woman, behold thy son”
“My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?”
“I thirst”
“It is finished”
“Father, into your hands I commend my spirit”

A Blessed Triduum and Easter Season to all of you!

Music from Magnatune:

http://magnatune.com/artists/albums/satamian-dry
http://magnatune.com/artists/albums/pb-vespers1
http://magnatune.com/artists/albums/abs-cantatasfour/
http://magnatune.com/artists/albums/monks-orthodox/

CU Episode 100: (uncut) This and a Nickel Will Get You…

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:21:00 +0000

From our LIVE podcast: we look back in time at Episode 1, open up the Zuchetto of Continuity for the winners of the 100th Episode Scavenger Hunt. Picks of the week, BackChat, and a few audio shout outs from our…can we call them fans?

Thanks to our subscribers and listeners for a great first 100!

CU Episode 99: Crossing the Threshhold of Mope

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:42:05 +0000

On this week’s show: Retreats Retreats Everywhere and the youth that are reinventing them, our picks of the week, Connecticut going crazy, the pope looks at Facebook, our questio in BackChat and one last chance for the scavenger hunt!

Episode 100 is coming up next week!

Episode 98: Just As The Elves Reported It.

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:09:05 +0000

On this week’s show: Media bias and our role as Catholics, the pope’s intentions for March, bishops a plenty, and this week’s questio. All this and NEWS ABOUT OUR 100th EPISODE SCAVENGER HUNT CONTEST! Details will be published at 12:00 midnight Wednesday 4 March.

CU Episode 97: Dangerously Close

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:47:58 +0000

On this week’s show: It’s Lent – tighten your belt and zip your lips, we’ve got some great websites, we get your thoughts on humor and we’re starting our centenary contest soon. All this and more!

I like clarity, and there’s a reason why,” began the archbishop. “I think modern life, including life in the Church, suffers from a phony unwillingness to offend that poses as prudence and good manners, but too often turns out to be cowardice. Human beings owe each other respect and appropriate courtesy. But we also owe each other the truth — which means candor.

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:42:40 +0000

I like clarity, and there’s a reason why,” began the archbishop. “I think modern life, including life in the Church, suffers from a phony unwillingness to offend that poses as prudence and good manners, but too often turns out to be cowardice. Human beings owe each other respect and appropriate courtesy. But we also owe each other the truth — which means candor.

Archbishop Charles Chaput speaking at St. Basil’s Church in Toronto.

full article here: Denver archbishop warns against ‘spirit of adulation’ surrounding Obama

CU Episode 96: I Can Haz Salvashunz?

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:10:44 +0000

Austria’s New Auxiliary and apossible Red Herring about Katrina; Old Errors, New Labels, Blogs take to the air, and Conversions in our picks of the week; The news, our Questio of the Week, and some merch updates.

Episode 95 (Radio Edit) : Z-axis

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:35:49 +0000

The pope’s message for world communications day, our picks of the week, how we do what we do in backChat and the introduction of our new segment “Questio”

Saved from a ticket by an iPhone

Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:40:02 +0000

Saved from a ticket by an iPhone
looking up the gecko proves advantageous for a midwestern man in a snowstorm.

CU Episode 94: Beware the Dead Client

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:25:06 +0000

this episode: the vatican gets its own YouTube channel, the cu crew discuss the lifting of the excommunications of the bishops of the Society of St. Pius X by Pope Benedict XVI. We’ve also got our picks of the week and the latest Catholic News on the cu metro. A backChat explaining how we do what we do on the podcast and some side chat to boot.

CU Special: Lessons and Carols 2008

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 22:01:17 +0000

In our annual Christmas Special, we offer the traditional 9 lessons and carols for your sitting, driving, or horizontal meditation. A Blessed Christmas from all of us to all of you!

CU Episode 92: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlepersons and Other Classics.

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:25:14 +0000

This Episode: Politically Correct Christmas Hymns? Commercialism in the Christmas Season, our CU picks of the week (featuring a special gift to you!) and the usual pre-Christmas musings of our crew. Also some good news about the future of catholicunderground.com.

Apologies for any audio troubles. We’re testing some new software for the benefit of our live listeners, so there are bound to be a few more bugs than we’d like!

CU Episode 91: You Bought the Sheep, You Shear It.

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:49:11 +0000

This Episode: Oxford shelves some Anglican Words, a little of what’s going on in the lives of the cu crew, our advent picks of the week, and a very special announcement from one of our listeners on backChat! Happy Advent!

CU Episode 90: Live Fake Radio

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:31:52 +0000

This episode: did you happen to see a Russian Orthodox Church anywhere? I lost mine. Spiritual Dryness Made Itchy By WiFiness? We’ll chat about it as well as how you can moisten your soul this ChristmasLent…er Advent season. Picks of the Week, cu metro, and some backchat. Enjoy!

CU Episode 89: Blown Out.

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:21:22 +0000

This episode: top 10 annoying phrases from the folks at Oxford, how much is too much social media for a Christian, the cu pick of the week, the news from around the Church and beyond the dome, and a backchat about tax-exempt endangerment. Wow!

Episode 88: Givvumupacallum.

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 05:07:32 +0000

This episode we speak of Catholics in the post election world, the picks of the week are in there, and an audio backchat revisiting tatoos is on the menu as well.