Catholic:Under The Hood #168 - The Masons
This week - a look into the history of the Catholic Church and Freemasonry and whether a Catholic can be a Freemason. Plus, adventures in chocolate!
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Catholic:Under The Hood #167 - The Silence of Pius XII
Pope Pius XII actions during the Holocaust have been the focus of much discussions - particularly over his apparent silence in the face of Jewish persecutions. Was Pius XII really “Hitler’s Pope”?
Catholic:Under The Hood #166 - Of Pirates and Beer
An early CUTH in honor of International Talk Like A Pirate Day! This week - that most wonderful of beverages - Beer! Learn about the saints who loved beer, why we can drink beer during Lent and the beer prayer!
Catholic:Under The Hood #165 - The True Cross
On the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross we hear a story of the finding of the True Cross by St. Helena, how many pieces of the True Cross are there in the world and why this day is the day of our victory! Plus, adventures in Munich.
Catholic:Under The Hood #164 - Dealing with the Devil
Building a church takes a lot of time, money and prayer - but what happens when the Devil gets involved? Let’s just say you don’t want to be the first person to go in that church.
Catholic:Under The Hood #163 - Vatican Cooking
The Vatican is more than encyclicals it also offers recipes! This week’s episode looks at cooking in the Renaissance and the “first celebrity chef”.
Catholic:Under The Hood #162 - Faith and Mission
This week we have a guest presenter - historian Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM. Fr. Dominic shares his insights into Franciscan history, spirituality and what they say to us today.
Catholic:Under The Hood #161 - Rambling On
Last episode before I head back to Gaming, Austria is also the conclusion of our long look at the history of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages with the importance of the Council of Florence and what it meant for Church Union and the power of the Papacy.
Catholic:Under The Hood #160 - The Boxer Rebellion
The eyes of the world are focused on China this week as CUTH turns its eyes on the Boxer Rebellion, the examples of the Chinese Martyrs and the protection of the Blessed Mother.
Catholic:Under the Hood #159 - The Council of Constance
The problems of the papacy continues as the Church again tries to end the Schism at the Council of Constance and looks once more to weaken the power of the pope.
