Institute of Catholic Culture

Latest Episodes:

Jesus of Nazareth, Part III Dec 04, 2023

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Join Dr. Staudt for a guided book study of Pope Benedict XVI's Jesus of Nazareth trilogy. These books guide us through the Church's tradition of reading the Gospels in a way that speaks to the needs of today.

Logos Nov 28, 2023

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In this talk, Dr. Matthew Minerd considers the theological reasons why the logic of the Incarnation presupposes certain philosophical truths, which it elevates and redeems.

Jesus of Nazareth, Part II Nov 27, 2023

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Jesus of Nazareth, Part I Nov 20, 2023

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The Thanksgiving Sacrifice Nov 14, 2023

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What was God's plan for man in the Garden? How does it relate to the Eucharist? Join Fr. Hezekias Carnazzo to explore the connections between the work of Adam, the sacrifices and feasts of the Old Testament, and the Liturgy.

The Mythological Imagination—or Not, Part II Oct 24, 2023

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Dr. Esolen examines two pagan accounts of the birth or the fashioning of the world, and shows why the account of the sacred authors of the Hebrews is not only different from them, not only a correction or a completion, but a radically new revelation.

The Mythological Imagination—or Not, Part I Oct 17, 2023

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Conquering the Barbarians Oct 10, 2023

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By the time of her broadest extent under Emperor Hadrian (AD 117), Rome had spread her language and written laws to most of the peoples of Western Europe, thereby laying the foundation for Latin Christendom. How did she accomplish this?

Modern Marvels Oct 03, 2023

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In this talk, Fr. Spitzer discusses the scientific testing and conclusions from three contemporary Eucharistic miracles and reflects on their theological and spiritual significance in a skeptical modern age.

Starving the Christians Sep 01, 2023

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The world's first Christian nation—Armenia—is facing a second genocide in a territory known as the Nagorno-Karabakh, known to Armenians as Artsakh. In this talk, Armenian Catholic Bishop Mikael Mouradian discusses the crisis.