Taylor Schroll is a Catholic husband & father of three from central Texas. He is a full-time missionary with Ablaze Ministries and travels the country to speak and lead worship for events just like this one. He is also the host of “Forte Catholic,” a weekly radio show and podcast aimed to #MakeCatholicismFunAgain. His goal is to bring the joy of the Gospel to all he encounters and walk with people as they grow closer to Christ. Find out more at ForteCatholic.com.
Taylor Schroll has hosted 447 Episodes.
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272: Retrospection & Mental Health w/Tommy Tighe & Liv Harrison
December 29th, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
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Liv Harrison cohosts our final show of 2021 as she and Taylor look back on the best and worst of the year. Tommy Tighe joins the show to discuss his newest book on Catholicism and mental health: St. Dymphna's Playbook. Tommy is a professional counselor by trade and combines that with his love of Catholicism to talk about improving our mental health through a combination of the two.
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271: Christmas, Santa & Church Engagement w/Aaron Weber, Jon Blevins & Fr Anthony
December 22nd, 2021 | 1 hr 10 mins
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Our Christmas special is jammed packed this year! Jon Blevins cohosts 2 segments to discuss engagement vs. entertainment and the life lessons we learn from Santa. And as is our Christmas tradition, comedian Aaron Weber joins Taylor & Fr. Anthony. They chat about his comedy and how tall Jesus & Mary were.
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270: Mary & Eve, Balance & Miscommunication w/Allison Sullivan
December 15th, 2021 | 58 mins 14 secs
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Allison & Taylor discuss some of the connections between Eve and Mary you might have missed, the illusion of finding balance in life and have an impromptu argument about their recent text thread. Enjoy! :)
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269: Pastoral Council, Bad Preaching & Good Penance w/Fr. Anthony Sciarappa
December 8th, 2021 | 1 hr 4 mins
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Pastoral Council, Scripture vs. Vatican II, Bad Preaching & the best penance I've received.
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268: Modern Day Bible Stories w/Liv Harrison
December 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 5 mins
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Taylor shares two stories that are like modern retellings of Scripture
He went to his sister's wedding, had a moral dilemma & Liv went to Hawaii -
267: Fat Guy in a Little Coat & Cold Takes w/Jon Blevins
November 24th, 2021 | 58 mins 13 secs
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Taylor scolds Jon for not sharing big news in his life. Taylor shares two new things in his life: one frustrating and one hilarious. Then Taylor throws some random cold takes at Jon to see what his reaction is. We hope you enjoy this episode and your Thanksgiving!
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266: Caritas, Trust & Punishment Fits the Crime w/Allison Sullivan
November 17th, 2021 | 58 mins 56 secs
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Taylor & Allison tackle the difference between charity & love, growing in friendship & play the new Punishment Fits the Crime game.
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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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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! :)