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The Konza Catholic Podcast

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Join Fr. Gale as he invites his friends to talk, laugh, and teach about trending topics, popular culture, and - of course - the truth, goodness, and beauty of the Catholic Faith. Fr. Gale Hammerschmidt serves as the chaplain at St. Isidore's Catholic Student Center at K-State and the Director of Communication and Evangelization for the Diocese of Salina in Kansas.
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Episodes

Oh These Days - KCP 342

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as the gang discusses their thanksgivings, Christ The King Sunday, and look ahead to Advent.

Nov 28, 202347 min

Won't You Be My Neighbor? - KCP 339

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Zach and Andy discuss neighborliness, who our neighbors are, and what we owe them.

Nov 16, 202324 min

A Jesuit and a Dominican Walk Into a Podcast Studio - KCP 338

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as Father Gale is joined by Fr. Michael Wegenka S.J. and Fr. Samuel Hakim O.P.. He tells them a bunch of jokes about Dominicans and Jesuits, and then (around the 30-minute mark) they discuss their orders, their spiritualities, and their roles rpromoting vocations and raising awareness of their way of life.

Nov 14, 202355 min

What is Wellness? with Kirsten Schmidt - KCP 337

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Father Gale talks about wellness, body image, and having a healthy relationship to food with Totus Wellness founder Kirsten Schmidt. You can find out more about Kirsten here .

Nov 09, 202329 min

How to Become Chill And Normal - KCP 336

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as Father Gale, Father Matt, Carson and Andy discuss Andy's "Catholiversary", his work at St. Isidore's, and how he stopped being (so) weird and started being (more) normal.

Nov 07, 202345 min

Whatever Happened to Those Good Old New Atheists? - KCP 335

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Father Gale discusses Bishop Barron's review of Justin Brierly's "The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God". Here's a link to buy the book (though we encourage you to find it locally if you can!) https://www.amazon.com/Surprising-Rebirth-Belief-God-Christianity/dp/1496466772

Nov 02, 202315 min

Halloween: Treat or Trick? - KCP 334

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as the gang discusses Halloween, its Catholic roots, and some of our favorite costumes.

Oct 31, 202341 min

What's Ritual For? - KCP 332

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as the crew discusses Ritual, Liturgy, and how we learn to love God.

Oct 24, 202351 min

Anxious? Who, Me? - KCP 328

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as the guys talk about anxiety, "Catholic Guilt", mercy, and more.

Oct 10, 202354 min

"Just Call Me 'Angel'" - KCP 326

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as Father Gale and the guys (eventually) talk about Guardian Angels.

Oct 03, 202347 min

What Does Your Heart tell You? - KCP 325

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Father Gale looks ahead to the Feast of St. Therese of Lisieux, and the "shower of roses" some will be looking for on that day.

Sep 28, 202311 min

Who Is This Jesus? - KCP 324

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as Father Gale, Zach, and Andy discuss one of the most important questions we can ever face.

Sep 26, 202351 min

What Do You Desire? - KCP 323

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Zach and Andy talk about the goal of ministry, and how our desire for God is expressed in the Liturgy.

Sep 21, 202323 min

Back to the Brackets - KCP 322

With the return of school, comes the return of our priests' favorite pastime: making and arguing about brackets. This time, we discuss (and attempt to fill out) Fr. Matt's latest bracket of "Dynamic Duos".

Sep 19, 202339 min

Suffering... Well? - KCP 321

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Zach and Andy discuss suffering, whether "suffering well" makes sense, and what it means to "offer it up".

Sep 14, 202325 min

OCIA: Back For The First Time feat. Luke Lebar - KCP 320

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as Father Gale, Zach, Andy, and Luke Lebar discuss the return of (O)CIA and the challenge of teaching the Catholic Faith fully, charitably, and well.

Sep 12, 202357 min

Let It Be A Challenge - KCP 319

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Father Drew talks about the Integrated Humanities program at KU, and avoiding "watering down" the faith.

Sep 07, 202315 min

The Students Are Back - KCP 318

Join us for another episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as Father Gale, Zach, Andy and (eventually) Carson, discuss the start of the school year and return of Izzy's students.

Sep 05, 202345 min

The Real St. Monica - KCP 317

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Zach and Andy discuss St. Monica (as well as Sts. Augustine and Ambrose), a complex, flawed, and ultimately saintly woman.

Aug 31, 202329 min

The Adam Bates Episode - KCP 315

Join us for a special Thirsty Thursday episode of the Konza Catholic Podcast as Father Gale sits down with Adam Bates before he heads off to begin his novitiate with the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal.

Aug 24, 202325 min

How to Kill Your Dragon - KCP 313

Join us for another Thirsty Thursday as Father Gale shares the story of St. Margaret of Antioch, and explains how her fantastical story relates to our everyday battle with temptation.

Aug 17, 202313 min
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