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Helluva Catholic Podcast

Helluva Catholic Podcast•www.gtcatholic.org
Religion & Spirituality
The Helluva Catholic Podcast is a project of the Georgia Tech Catholic Center. The chaplain and a rotating cast of friends, missionaries, and students discuss various topics, seeking to engage the Georgia Tech community and others. For homilies and extra content visit gtcc.co/soundcloud.
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Episodes

Advent 2023

Fr. Branson and Fr. John, along with FOCUS missionaries Bucky and Hannah, discuss the purpose and meaning of Advent. They offer a few proposals for entering into this new liturgical season and invite the GTCC community to live it together. Please join the Advent GroupMe and sign up to offer the group a daily reflection! Link: https://gtcc.co/GTCCAdvent23

Dec 02, 2023•30 min

Encountering Christ Today in the Church (Intro to Catholicism Part 3)

In this three-part series recorded last fall, Father Branson breaks down stereotypes about faith, Christianity, and the Catholic Church. This third episode touches upon how Christ can be tangibly encountered today, most fully in the Catholic Church. The talk ends at 50:30 and shifts to a Q&A. Supplemental Doc: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14Y-P1JnQpkzz9jnuDeaIoRLkPuKBNGbc/view?usp=drive_link

Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 18 min

The Uniqueness of the Christian Claim (Intro to Catholicism Part 2)

In this three-part series recorded last fall, Father Branson breaks down stereotypes about faith, Christianity, and the Catholic Church. This second episode touches upon the unique claim of Christianity: that the Mystery became incarnate and revealed itself to us. ****************** The talk: beginning to 33:30 Q&A: 33:30 to end Supplemental Doc: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XZ481aNo4HtBuCu4R4ZFVJnqPJ61FuEI/view?usp=drive_link

Apr 20, 2023•59 min

Basic Religiosity & Faith as a Form of Knowing (Intro to Catholicism Part 1)

In this three-part series recorded last fall, Father Branson breaks down stereotypes about faith, Christianity, and the Catholic Church. This first episode touches upon basic religiosity and how most humans already practice faith (at the natural level) as a legitimate form of knowing. ****************** Excellent supplemental document: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MW-tGyc32PgSfu6TSZ3kVwhdBwhQxnkl/view?usp=sharing The talk: beginning to 40:15 Q&A: 40:15 to end

Feb 08, 2023•52 min

Not Just an Empty Basket!

Fr. Branson and Madeline, the GTCC's development coordinator, discuss the necessity of materially supporting the poor and the Church, especially one's local community. They explain the spiritual importance of tithing and how current students and recent graduates ought to approach this discipline. Listen to learn more! *********************** Support the GTCC's Day of Giving (Nov. 29th): https://atlanta.igivecatholic.org/organizations/catholic-center-at-georgia-tech?blm_aid=3106819 Apply for Pill...

Nov 29, 2022•25 min

Faith, Culture, and Padre's Proposals

To start off the semester, Father Branson talks to students about the relationship between Faith and Culture (9/1/22). Every culture proposes something—what does our modern American culture propose? What about Catholicism? Listen to learn more! **************** The talk: 00:40 to 41:10 Q&A: 41:10 to 60:45

Oct 09, 2022•1 hr 1 min

The Journey of Conversion and Walking with Others

Mackenzie and John sit down with two former RCIA candidates, Aidan and Marie, to discuss their experiences in the program. They also give advice to future candidates and consider how the GTCC community as a whole can better support those interested in learning more about Catholicism. **************** RCIA is the program offered by the Catholic Church to those interested in learning more about the faith or joining the Church. To learn more, please attend a meeting, which are held every Sunday at ...

Sep 20, 2022•47 min

Local Synod: A Call to All to Live as Christ

Pope Francis has invited the entire Church to pray and reflect together on how we live our lives seeing and loving the people in front of us. Father Branson and Matthew Artall discuss the Synod's details, history, and necessity in our lives. They talk about this Synod's call to reflect and pray together on how we share the gospel and live the way Christ lives with our friends, our families, those on campus, those we work with, and all people! Join us on Monday, April 25, 2022, at 7:00 PM in the ...

Apr 19, 2022•23 min

Religiosity

We are back! Fr. Branson & Jared, GTCC's new resources coordinator, relaunch the Helluva Catholic Podcast to a new era. This episode on religiosity begins a multipart series, which aims to establish the need for religion and lay the framework for Christianity. Email Us: podcast@gtcatholic.org

Mar 09, 2022•30 min

Prayer

Fr. Michael Bremer shares his experience in learning to pray at a recent Renew hosted at the GT Catholic Center. Students are encouraged to dedicate time to prayer in various forms including holy hours. Members of the GTCC community can sign up below for a holy hour or to be a holy hour substitute. Holy Hour Sign Up: gtcc.co/falladoration2021 Holy Hour Substitute: gtcc.co/adorationsub

Sep 09, 2021•20 min

Charitable Living

Fr. Branson discusses the importance of charitable living with the Catholic Center's Homeless Outreach Coordinators, Nick Lima and Katy Earwood. They reference Fr. Luigi Giussani's writings on charity and introduce a charitable opportunity with Mercy Missions. Guissani's Writings on Charity: http://us.clonline.org/detail.asp?c=5&p=0&id=1663 Mercy Missions Atlanta: https://mercymissionsatlanta.com/

Mar 19, 2021•19 min
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