112: Finding Rest in the Holidays & Seminarian life w/ Travis Crotty

December 5th, 2018  |  54 mins 19 secs

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Taylor is joined by Shaun McAfee to kick off the Advent season with ample reminders to slow down and find rest in God. Seminarian Travis Crotty joins the show to share what "A Day in the life of a Seminarian" is like to give us a behind the scenes look into preparation for the priesthood.

Episode 62: Christmas Episode! Last minute preparations Rod Stewart style

December 20th, 2017  |  53 mins 46 secs

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Final week of Advent and last show before Christmas!

We kick off the episode with the only way I know how....with the vocal talent of Rod Stewart and what the heck that has to do with Advent.

Episode 61: Advent Bingo, Top Christmas Songs, & The Christmas Story According to Kids

December 12th, 2017  |  53 mins 46 secs

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This is hands down the most I have laughed in recording a show all year! It is almost Christmas and this episode is truly a holiday treat!

Episode 60: Academy Award Nominated Director of "The Star" & kicking off Advent

December 5th, 2017  |  53 mins 37 secs

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It's not every day you get an Academy Award nominated director on your show! I am joined by Timothy Reckart, the director of this year's Christmas hit "The Star" to discuss the movie and how it came about.

Episode 9: Advent, Inculturation & Catholic Rap w/Brandon Morel

November 29th, 2016  |  53 mins 43 secs

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This episode of Forte Catholic kicks off Advent in a special way with Catholic rapper and New York City Youth Minister Brandon Morel, also known as BeTheSymbol. He will enlighten us on how he brings the Gospel to the New York City youth culture and more. We have an awesome conversation about Advent and inculturation. Ever wondered how the Church and culture mix? Tune in now!