LTK022: Let’s Talk about Catholic Education

Barb Gilman, a longtime member of the SQPN community, joins Fr. Cory Sticha and Dom Bettinelli to talk about her years as a Catholic school teacher and how she’s using innovative tools, technology, and techniques to become a better teacher and how parents can use them at home.

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LTK021: Let’s Talk about the Future of SQPN

Since the start of this year, SQPN has been growing by leaps and bounds, adding a bunch of new shows that have been building audiences. In order to continue, we need your help. Fr. Cory Sticha, Dom Bettinelli, and Jimmy Akin talk about how you can help and get some cool stuff at the same time.

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LTK020: Let’s Talk Going on a Catholic Pilgrimage

Michael Denz has been led dozens of Catholic pilgrimages to Italy and other locations in Europe and tells Fr. Cory Sticha and Dom Bettinelli how he got started, why one goes on pilgrimage, what makes it different from a vacation, and his top tips for going on pilgrimage. Plus St. Gemma Galgani and how to eat well in Rome.

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LTK019: Let’s Talk about Special Chronicles

Fr. Cory Sticha is joined by Daniel Smrokowski, the host of the Special Chronicles podcast which is celebrating 10 years. Fr. Cory and Dan discuss how Dan has been telling the stories of people with special needs and they also talk about the 50th anniversary of the Special Olympics.

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LTK017: Let’s Talk about Catholic Manhood

Fr. Cory Sticha is joined by Mac Barron and “Capt. Jeff” Nielsen to talk about what it means to be a man in the Catholic Church today, from the being a husband and raising kids to the Catholic leadership of bishops and priests.

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LTK013: Let’s Talk About New SQPN Shows

Fr. Cory Sticha welcomes Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin to talk about what’s new with the Starquest Production Network, including new shows now and in the near future and possible opportunities for the community to gather.

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LTK012: Let’s Talk Using Social Media, Not Being Used

Fr. Cory Sticha, Sarah Vabulas, and Shelly Kelly discuss an interview by technologist Jaron Lanier on how social media can become a problem in your life, then go into a broader discussion of the dangers of social media. Plus what the Pope said about the death penalty.

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LTK011: Let’s Talk Finding Hope When the News is Bad

Fr. Cory Sticha, Lisa Hendey, and Joanne Mercier talk about the 50th anniversary of the papal document Humanae Vitae, which is about more than birth control, as well as how to find the Good when all the news is Bad.

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LTK010: Catholic Blockchain

We’re back! Let’s Talk is the return of the SQPN community-focused show and we’ll have a rotating panel of co-hosts and guests to entertain, inform, and inspire. This week, Fr. Cory Sticha is joined by Mac Barron and Lyn Francisco and guest Devin Rose. Devin is Catholic and a programmer whose projects include the Catholic blockchain project and a smartphone app called “Pray: The Catholic Novena App.”

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LTK009: Let’s Talk Pilgrimages

Father Roderick talks with Deborah Schaben about her experiences walking the Camino de Santiago twice. How did that pilgrimage impact her? And the Catholic Traveler, Mountain Butorac, calls in from Rome and talks to us about his work leading pilgrimages to Europe and the Holy Land.

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