Catholic Comments

We recorded  this podcast of Fr. Richard Hauser, S.J.  in 2013. Fr. Hauser passed away last month. RIP Dick.

Thomas Stegman, S.J. discusses new scholarly perspectives on Paul. Stegman teaches at the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry. This program first appeared in 2013.

David McPherson comes back to the show to discuss the role of Philosophy at a Jesuit University. McPherson teaches philosophy at Creighton University.

New Testament scholar, Fr. Dennis Hamm, reflects on the meaning of The Lord’s Prayer in the context of scripture. This program first appeared in 2013.

Christina Van Dyke discusses the role of medieval women in the Christian philosophical and theological tradition. Van Dyke is a professor of philosophy and religion at Calvin College.

Wendy M. Wright and David McPherson discuss the connection between philosophy and “the good life.” McPherson teaches philosophy at Creighton University.

In this program hosts John O’Keefe and Wendy M. Wright discuss the early Christian martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas. The stories of the martyrdoms of these two women are exteremely important […]

John O’Keefe and Wendy Wright reflect on the meaning of the Lenten season season. The program firs appeared in 2009.

Jason Bivens reflects on the relationship between jazz and religion. Bivens, who teaches at North Carolina State University,  was on Creighton’s campus as a participant in the 2017 Ignite Talks.   

Daniel Dileo discusses his work with the Catholic Climate Covenant. Dileo is Assistant Professor of Cultural and Social Studies at Creighton University

Rebecca Krawiec joins John O’Keefe and David McPherson to discuss what ancient monasticism has to say about the role of borders and walls in our lives. Krawiec is Professor of […]

On February 2nd the Church celebrates the feast of The Presentation of the Lord, which has been combined with the feast of the Purification of Mary.  The feast has also […]

In this program Sherri Brown and John O’Keefe interview Eli McCarthy about the emerging tradition of  “Just Peace” as a replacement to the old “Just War” tradition. McCarthy  the Director […]

Marie Thompson joins Wendy Wright and Sherri Brown to discuss trends in spiritual direction in Australia. Thompson teaching in Creighton’s Christian Spirituality Program.

Program host Wendy Wright interviews Dr. Julia Fleming about evolving Catholic teaching about the death penalty and other forms of illegitimate punishment. Fleming teaches moral theology at Creighton University.