Episode Archive
425 episodes of Forte Catholic since the first episode, which aired on September 8th, 2016.
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265: Biblical High School Cafeteria w/Fr. Anthony Sciarappa
November 10th, 2021 | 1 hr 4 mins
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Hard work now pays off later, deciding which Biblical characters to have lunch with & the awkwardness of inviting people to Church.
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264: Travel, Tradition & Personal Hygiene(?) w/Liv Harrison
November 3rd, 2021 | 58 mins 59 secs
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Taylor & Liv discuss their recent travels, Taylor's experience of the traditions of attending a Texas A&M game as an outsider & personal hygiene for some reason (its a good one tho)
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263: Busyness, Business & Burning Bush w/Jon Blevins
October 27th, 2021 | 1 hr 2 mins
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An episode about the things we miss & Punishment Fits the Crime game.
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262: Jesus on Social Media & Body Positivity w/Allison Sullivan
October 20th, 2021 | 59 mins 14 secs
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A big announcement, a discussion on how Jesus would utilize social media & analyzing the body positivity movement.
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261: Anger, Blind Faith & Fancy Catholic Words w/Fr. Anthony Sciarappa
October 13th, 2021 | 59 mins 36 secs
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Taylor Schroll & Fr. Anthony Sciarappa kick off the show by sharing about their fun anger management issues. Fr. Anthony quizzes Taylor on fancy Catholic words & they discuss if faith is a blind leap or not.
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260: Song of Songs & Punishments Fitting the Crime w/ Liv Harrison
October 6th, 2021 | 1 hr 9 secs
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Taylor shares a story about romance involving the Song of Songs. He and Liv Harrison discuss what that story means for our relationship with God. They also introduce a new game centered around confession(it's hilarious, we promise!)
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259: Idiotic Idioms & God's Favorite Sport w/Jon Blevins
September 29th, 2021 | 54 mins 16 secs
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Jon shares a huge life update! Taylor is frustrated by a common Christian idiom and they decide together which sport God loves the most.
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258: I Feel God in This Chili's Tonight w/Allison Sullivan
September 22nd, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
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Taylor shares how his terrible experience in Chili's got turned around by the staff correcting the mistakes and what that means for us. He forces Allison Sullivan to play her "favorite" game, Freestyle Preaching. Finally, they discuss how we don't really know the full power of the impact we can have on those around us.
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257: Devotions, Seminarians & the Catechism w/Edmund Mitchell
September 15th, 2021 | 1 hr 5 mins
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Taylor has a lot of things to yell about and Fr. Anthony has some answers. They have a blast yelling about things that ultimately don't matter but just show how fun the oddities of Catholicism can be. Edmund Mitchell joins the show to talk about his new project making the catechism more easily approachable so we can dive into the richness of our faith.
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256: Foundations, Salvation & Storytelling w/Kathryn Whitaker
September 8th, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
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Taylor & Liv are together in studio and kick off the show sharing awesome things God did in their lives during childhood. Kathryn Whitaker joins in the convo as they share foundations of who they are that sustain them even through the toughest of times. Finally, Taylor tries to talk with Liv about how salvation would work in the multiverse but she just gets confused. Enjoy! :)
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255: Biblical Fantasy Draft, Copycats & Proposals w/Jon Blevins
September 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
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Jon Blevins cohosts an episode where he and Taylor do a fantasy draft of which characters they would want to be running Forte Catholic. They also share their proposal stories, why Jon got stitches in his hand and what the heck behavioral cognition is and what it means for our faith.
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254: Lukewarm, Betrothals & Nickelback w/Fr. Anthony Sciarappa
August 25th, 2021 | 57 mins 55 secs
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Taylor & Fr. Anthony answer what to in regards to lukewarm Christianity, engagements & Nickelback songs.
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253: Fire, Boxing & Enduring w/Allison Sullivan
August 18th, 2021 | 58 mins 16 secs
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Taylor is back from a wonderful week of summer camp with another bad travel story. Allison smells like gasoline for some reason and wants to fight about everything verbally. They also share how they finally fought in the boxing ring after years of anticipation! Hear how their boxing match went from both perspectives.
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252: Memes, Apocalypse & Tolkien vs. Lewis w/Tea with Tolkien & Pints with Jack
August 11th, 2021 | 1 hr 3 mins
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Liv cohosts a tremendous episode tackling a wide variety of topics. From her nickname to "daddy God" to memes and the Apocalypse, this episode has something for everyone. Tea with Tolkien and Pints with Jack join us to debate which author is superior!
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251: Nostalgia, Humility & Hope w/Kris Frank
August 4th, 2021 | 57 mins 37 secs
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Co-Host Jon Blevins is back from his break to chat nostalgia & humility. Director of Vagabond Missions, Kris Frank, shares about finding hope.
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Liv's 1st time on the show! | Forte Flashbacks
July 30th, 2021 | 42 mins 46 secs
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This week, we listen to the first time Liv came to town in order to drive Taylor crazy. Not only that, but Allison is also involved so the ladies team up against Taylor to make him look like the bad guy. It's a fun episode to listen back to to see how so much has changed and yet stayed the same. Enjoy!