Episode 35 Charbel is joined by Fr Edward Looney, author of the book A Rosary Litany. This book describes a method of praying the Rosary by which you insert a phrase within each Hail Mary that describes Jesus and his mother, helping to keep your attention on the mystery and to curb distractions. The suggested invocations can be used privately or in public recitation of the Rosary. Through this little book, you will discover a new richness in the Rosary and grow closer to Christ through Mary. Thi...
Sep 21, 2020•48 min•Ep. 35
Episode 34 Charbel is joined by Danny and Leila Abdallah, the parents to three of the four children who were hit by a car and died on February 1, 2020. Leila, in a heroic display of the love of God for all, said on national news that she forgives the drunk driver who was responsible for the death of three of her children. Charbel unveils the pivotal role the Rosary played in this. In The Blink Of An Eye: Four young lives lost by the side of a Sydney road | 7NEWS Spotlight...
Sep 15, 2020•50 min•Ep. 34
Episode 33 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, we are joined once again by Steve Ray to discuss the third movie in his Footprints of God series - David/Solomon: Expanding the Kingdom . We will be journeying through the remaining movies in the Footprints of God series with Steve in the future, so stay tuned! Get your copy of David/Solomon: Expanding the Kingdom from the Parousia Media Online Store . Special offer for Parousia Podcast Listeners: Get 20% off the entire Footprints of God series...
Sep 08, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 33
Episode 32 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel is joined by Br Max Sculley to discuss Yoga, Tai Chi and Reiki. Practices such as Yoga, Tai Chi and Reiki have become well known for their health and fitness benefits, but what are the spiritual risks? Brother Max Sculley explores why these practices and their underlying philosophies are incompatible with Christianity. Get your copy of Yoga, Tai Chi, Reiki: A Guide For Christians - Br Max Sculley DLS from the Parousia Media Online Store...
Sep 01, 2020•47 min•Ep. 32
Episode 31 In today's episode, Charbel is joined by Dominic, Lindsley and Edel from Evangelion , New Zealand! They talk about the ministry they are in the process of forming, the importance of evangelisation in New Zealand, and their upcoming virtual conference ' In His Name ' on October 9-11 2020, which you can sign up to here . Check out the Evangelion blog here !...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 31
Episode 30 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel is joined by Damon Owens, founder of Joyful Ever After to discuss the Catholic Marriage Summit . Damon also shares the journey of how he left his full-time job as a corporate Engineer to start his own ministry as a full-time Catholic Speaker.
Aug 18, 2020•42 min•Ep. 30
Episode 29 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, we are joined once again by Steve Ray to discuss the second movie in his Footprints of God series – Moses: Signs, Sacraments and Salvation . We will be journeying through the remaining movies in the Footprints of God series with Steve in the future, so stay tuned! Get your copy of Moses: Signs, Sacraments and Salvation (The Footprints of God Series) from the Parousia Media Online Store . Special offer for Parousia Podcast Listeners: Get 20% off...
Aug 11, 2020•58 min•Ep. 29
Episode 28 Fr Robert Spitzer, SJ, PhD joins Charbel to discuss faith and science. Fr. Spitzer is a Catholic Priest in the Jesuit order (Society of Jesus) and is currently the President of the Magis Center and the Spitzer Center . See our full range of products from Fr Spitzer available at store.parousiamedia.com Check out Fr Spitzer's recent Narrow Gate on Why Some Miracles are Denied...
Aug 05, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 28
Episode 27 James Parker joins Charbel and guest host Salwa Elias to discuss the seal of the confessional and sexual abuse. The confessional seal is currently under threat by the WA state government's proposed mandatory reporting legislation. Go to the True Identity International Youtube Channel to see videos of abuse survivors giving testimony to how the seal of confession helped them find healing. Connect with James Parker's "True Identity International" on Facebook here ....
Jul 31, 2020•49 min•Ep. 27
Episode 26 Jesse Weiler and Dr Denis McNamara join Charbel and guest host Matthew-Hermann Tague for a second visit into the realm of the sacred liturgy on the Parousia Podcast. Today's discussion is centred around church architecture, which is a specialty of Dr Denis McNamara. If you enjoyed this episode, click here to check out more from The Liturgy Guys Click here to find out more about the Liturgical Institute...
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 26
Episode 25 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel is joined by Matt Ingold, co-creator of the Virtual Catholic Conference to discuss the Catholic LoveLife conference as well as other virtual Catholic conferences. Matt then shares how his life was transformed by a powerful encounter with Christ as a US Marine in Afghanistan following a tragic mistake....
Jul 14, 2020•49 min•Ep. 25
Episode 24 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel is joined by Salwa Elias to discuss the topic of miscarriage, and the importance of healing and peace for mothers who have gone through this. Salwa recently featured in the My Encounter series broadcast live on the Parousia Facebook page...
Jul 08, 2020•44 min•Ep. 24
Episode 23 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, we are joined once again by Steve Ray to discuss his Footprints of God series beginning with Abraham. We will be journeying through the nine other movies in the Footprints of God series with Steve in the future, so stay tuned! Get your copy of Abraham: Father of Faith and Works (The Footprints of God Series) from the Parousia Media Online Store . Special offer for Parousia Podcast Listeners: Get 20% off the entire Footprints of God series when ...
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 23
Episode 22 Special guest Cy Kellett , Host of Catholic Answers, joins Mark Griffin to discuss his newly released talk " What Ever Happened to the Modern World ". Most people know Cy as just a radio host, but his new presentation, recorded live at the Fighting for the Faith conference in late 2019, sits among the best on the topic of secularism offered in our range. You can get a copy now from the Parousia Media Store Page . See our full range of products from Catholic Answers available at store....
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 22
Episode 21 Jesse Weiler and Christopher Carstens join Mark and guest host Matthew-Hermann Tague to discuss how their podcast, The Liturgy Guys got started, some buzz words around the liturgical movement and some of Chris and Jesse's favourite episodes! If you enjoyed this episode, click here to check out more from The Liturgy Guys: S1 E19 | Liturgical Jacuzzi S2 E24 | Pete and Repeat Sitting in a Boat Click here to find out more about the Liturgical Institute...
Jun 29, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 21
Episode 20 Charbel is joined by Rwandan Genocide survivor Immaculee Ilibagiza to tell the story of her miraculous survival for three months in a 3x4 foot bathroom filled with eight people. She explains how she came to be freed while she was still confined in that bathroom through the transformative power of prayer and scripture. Immaculee was eventually freed both spiritually and physically and is now a zealous promotor of interior forgiveness, the power of God and prayer, and the apparitions of...
Jun 25, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 20
Episode 19 Charbel and Mark are joined by Paola Ciskanik and Maureen Wittmann, two homeschooling veterans. In this episode, we debunk some common misconceptions about the essence of homeschooling and look at the downsides as well as the many advantages that come from homeschooling your children in a Catholic context. Click here to find out more about the Catholic Homeschool Conference , June 25-27, 2020 For more about Homeschool Connections , click here....
Jun 24, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 19
Episode 18 Dr Edward Sri joins Charbel to tell us about his upbringing and how he matured in his faith over his young adult years. He then reveals the secret to evangelisation on the university campus. To finish, Dr Sri answers some questions asked live on the Parousia Facebook page . Special offer for Parousia Podcast Listeners: Get 40% off Love Unveiled when you use code PPESLU at checkout. Valid until 23/7/2020. See our full range of products from Dr Edward Sri at store.parousiamedia.com...
Jun 22, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 18
Episode 17 Dr Scott Hahn and Charbel Raish discuss death in the Garden of Eden, the how to navigate the conflicting emotions of hope and fear toward death and the timing of the release of Dr Hahn's latest book Hope To Die . Dr Hahn is an exceptionally popular Catholic speaker and teacher and has published over 40 books helping the faithful understand their faith and the Holy Scriptures. See our full range of products from Dr Scott Hahn at store.parousiamedia.com...
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 17
Episode 16 In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel is joined by Chris Stefanick to talk about his new 31-day program 'I AM' based on his popular book by the same title....
Jun 18, 2020•58 min•Ep. 16
Episode 15 Andrew Mullins is one of the founding teachers and the former Headmaster of Redfield College, where it is emphasised that parents are the primary educators of their children. Building upon his countless presentations to and interviews with the parents of his students Mullins lays out the building blocks for raising children with character.
Jun 05, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 15
Episode 14 Dn Peter Pellicaan has had a sense of calling to pastoral ministry since he was fourteen years old. He had spent nine years as a protestant pastor when he realised a far greater calling: to come home to the one true faith, the Holy Catholic Church. After being received into the faith, Dn Peter Pellicaan still felt a calling to preach and serve God in a pastoral capacity. This led to his ordination to the Order of Deacons, where he serves the faithful through preaching the Gospel....
May 27, 2020•56 min•Ep. 14
Episode 13 Charbel and Mark get to know the third host of the Parousia Podcast - Phillip Brooks. Phillip reveals what led him to return to confession after many years, how the Immaculata Mission School led him to fall in love with the Eucharist and the Traditional Latin Mass, and the impact of university chaplaincies on him as a student. Phillip joined Parousia after volunteering and interning with Cradio , closely working with Parousia, and has been working in his current position for 12 months...
May 25, 2020•45 min•Ep. 13
Episode 12 Jason Evert joins Charbel Raish to discuss how he got started in his ministry and his book If You Really Loved Me . Jason then answers some of the questions posed to him live on the Parousia Facebook page . Jason Evert has spoken about the virtue of chastity to more than 1M students on 6 continents. He is the author of more than 10 books. Jason has a master’s degree in theology, and an undergraduate degree in theology and counselling, with a minor in philosophy, from Franciscan Univer...
May 20, 2020•57 min•Ep. 12
We are joined by Robert Haddad to discuss just how important apologetics is, how Robert first got involved with apologetics, effective teaching and evangelisation in the tertiary education system. The main post for Reviving Apologetics in Today's World appears on Parousia .
May 13, 2020•57 min•Ep. 11
A good teacher is like a good wine glass, crystal clear, and they both immediately make you want to consume what they offer. Dr Andrew Wood explains with great clarity profound truths which are the fruit of his many years of study and teaching experience. In this interview, Dr Wood covers how he came to start learning about St Thomas Aquinas, what St Thomas offers that Aristotle doesn't, and the many errors that are now so common due to widespread philosophical illiteracy. Use code PPAW at check...
May 12, 2020•44 min•Ep. 10
Steve Ray joins Charbel to discuss his best selling book Crossing the Tiber and answers questions that were posed to him live on Parousia's Facebook page. The main post for Steve Ray - Crossing the Tiber and Answering YOUR Questions! appears on Parousia .
May 07, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 9
Dr Scott Hahn joins Charbel Raish to discuss his latest book Hope To Die in which he explores the significance of death and burial from a Catholic view. The main post for Dr Scott Hahn - Hope to Die appears on Parousia .
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 8
Fr Josh Miechels joins Mark to discuss vocations, the sacraments in lockdown and the right reaction to the measures put in place in this time of trial. The main post for Fr Josh Miechels: Living the Faith in Lockdown appears on Parousia .
Apr 23, 2020•52 min•Ep. 7
After struggling with alcoholism, Matthew shares how we can avoid falling into bad habits and binging while we're locked down during the COVID-19 pandemic. The main post for Matthew-Hermann Tague - Addiction appears on Parousia .
Apr 17, 2020•49 min•Ep. 6
