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.

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.

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.

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.

250: Kids at Mass, Martyrs & Satanists w/Fr. Anthony Sciarappa

July 28th, 2021  |  1 hr 10 secs

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Taylor brings the heat this week with some hot takes on kids in Mass, Martyrs and Satanists. Fr. Anthony isn't just along for the ride but tries to guide him back to sanity.

Fr. Anthony Sciarappa makes his debut | Forte Flashbacks

July 16th, 2021  |  25 mins 19 secs

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This episode proves how far we've come! Fr. Anthony sounds like he called in from a cell phone in Atlantis, Taylor had no mic ettiquette BUT we learn where "Pittsburgh's okayest priest" came from, the things he's done as a priest for the first time in human history & highlight his first utterly insane first podcast, The Flue. Enjoy his origin story on Forte Catholic!

244: Hot Takes, Pange Lingua & Talking Behind Your Back

June 16th, 2021  |  59 mins 47 secs

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Fr. Anthony & Taylor discuss the premise "real men only compliment each other behind their backs." They play an absolutely wild game of Forte/Mezzo/Piano with flaming hot takes from a rocket scientist. Finally, you've heard the Pange Lingua but have no idea what it means. We're gonna change that.

232: Fancy Catholic Words, Grit & Comedy w/Sam Blair

March 24th, 2021  |  57 mins 37 secs

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Fr. Anthony quizzes Taylor on fancy Catholic words and it...doesn't go well. Sam Blair, an ex-Navy Seal and leadership coach for an NBA team joins the show to talk about grit and Fr. Anthony talks to Taylor about comedy in evangelization.

216: Taylor Almost Died, Mystery Gift & Taekwondo w/Fr. Anthony Sciarappa

December 2nd, 2020  |  56 mins 33 secs

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Taylor got his beard trimmed for the first time since the pre-covid era and it was a very strange experience. Fr. Anthony opens a mystery gift from a listener, reveals his secret Taekwondo talent and Taylor rails on spiritual bouquets.

212: Chicken Soup, Catholic RPG & the Church's Best Kept Secret w/Mark Shea

November 4th, 2020  |  56 mins

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