The Catholic Gentleman - John Heinen, Sam Guzman, Devin Schadt

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Protecting Yourself and Family Online Feb 02, 2022

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John are joined by cyber security veteran and devout Catholic, Jeff Jimenez, to discuss what serious threats exist in the digital world. As we navigate through this information age, how do we avoid falling victim to those that want to steal from us, use our actions and behaviors to treat us as a product, and how to spiritually maintain authentic resilience.

In this episode we discuss;

Cyber security threats
Virtues that can be refined in the digital space
How to evangelize in the secular world today
How to find metanoia among all of the noise
And more…

Jeff Jimenez is a 15 year veteran in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy and currently works in Cyber Defense in the private sector. He received his undergraduate degree in Theology from the University of St. Thomas in Houston. His interests and research include Catholics in the Post-Modern Workplace, Personal Safety and Defense, Neuro-hacking, and Building Resiliency. He is a husband and father of five and enjoys the outdoor life.

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Staying Catholic While Working In The World Jan 26, 2022

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John are joined by The Catholic CEO, Henry Kutarna, an experienced business executive, mentor, and chair of a family investment firm, to discuss how men can maintain and live out their faith in their careers. As our culture becomes more woke, our Catholic faith becomes increasingly difficult to live out in public. Our guest today sees this as an opportunity for men to grow in their faith, continue to chart their future, or even create and run a successful Catholic centered business.

In this episode we discuss;

The Current Cultural Climate
How to maintain your Catholic faith at work
Opportunities to start a business
A Catholic business eco-system
And more…

Henry Kutarna - is a faithful Catholic, an experienced business executive, and mentor. He is Chair of a private family investment fund with investments mainly in real estate and manufacturing. As a business expert, Henry is a private mentor and executive coach. He has been a valued member of numerous private and public boards; and has been chair, member, and advisor to many organizations.

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Exorcisms: What You Should Know Jan 19, 2022

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John are joined by Charles Fraune, author of the book, Slaying Dragons: What Exorcists See & What We Should Know,to discuss how we can better understand the temptations of the demonic and all of the tools that the Church has given us and are proven by exorcists.

How demons prove the authority of the Catholic Church founded by Christ
Our Lady and her perfect coercive power over demons
Sacramentals
What exorcists want you to know
And more…

Charles Fraune, the author of Slaying Dragons: What Exorcists See & What We Should Know, is the founder of the Slaying Dragons Apostolate, dedicated to writing, research, and other work on the topic of spiritual warfare. He lives in the Diocese of Charlotte, NC with his wife and three young children.

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How To Win Battles With Help From Heaven Jan 12, 2022

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John go in-depth into the ultimate spiritual devotion, Consecration to Our Lady, and how the saints lived this devotion in their battles. We discuss protestants rejection of Our Lady, as well as practical tools you can use in your daily lives to overcome your struggles and live more completely for Christ.

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In this episode we discuss

The struggles and battles we face in 2022
St. Maximilian Kolbe's devotion to Our Lady and the Militia Immaculata
St. Louis de Montfort's consecration
How to commit yourself to this necessary devotion
And more…

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What Separates A Man From A Gentleman? (w/ Brad Miner) Jan 05, 2022

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John are joined by Brad Miner, author of the book, The Compleat Gentleman,to discuss how any man can become a gentleman and how to avoid being a cartoonish version of a man. It is great conversing with an experienced gentleman, we hope you enjoy.

What separates a boy from a man
What separates a man from a gentleman
How do we live chivalry in the modern world
What are the three traits of a gentleman
And more…

Brad Miner is the senior editor of The Catholic Thing, the daily blog of the Faith & Reason Institute. Former literary editor of National Review and the author of six books, he lives with his wife, Sydny, in Westchester County, New York.

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How to Become a Better Man with the Desert Fathers (w/ Fr. David Abernethy) Dec 29, 2021

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In this episode replay of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John unpack the tremendously rich patrimony the desert fathers have given the world but are lost in the west. We are joined by the knowledgable and experienced director, Fr. David Abernethy (An Oratorian), to go back to the roots of this spiritual tradition that is unmatched in its ability to overcome temptations and grow in unity with Christ. Learn how to actually strengthen your will, unite your heart and mind, and how a life not working on frequent asceticism can never fully achieve the unity with God that is possible before death.

In this episode we discuss;

How even Catholic conversations online add to the noise of the world
How ascetical practices are greater than mere reparation for sins
How Eastern Spirituality must be renewed in study and practice
And More

Fr. David Abernethy was born in Johnstown PA and is a Father of The Oratory of Saint Philip Neri in Pittsburgh. Father David converted to Catholicism as an undergraduate at the University of Pittsburgh, where he earned his Bachelors Degree. He also holds Masters Degrees in Sacred Theology and Divinity and has spent many years as a priest studying clinical counseling and Psychoanalysis at the Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center where he is an academic candidate. In 1987 the Philokalia was given to Father David as a gift; this gift sparked a love for the Desert Fathers and Eastern Spirituality that Father David has developed for over thirty years. He has a particular interest in the works of Saint John Cassian, Saint John Climacus and Saint Isaac the Syrian. Father David was ordained to the Priesthood 1994.

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7 Secrets That Can Make a Man Holy Dec 22, 2021

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John meet to go through 7 ways that men must live to be Holy. We go through the reasons for including these rules as a priority in your life to encounter and live authentic masculinity. These are 7 additional rules to the 6 spoken of previously.

In this episode we discuss;

Saints that give us models of holiness
How Love and Defense of Our Lady brings purpose and joy to lives
How to treat women in life that respects their dignity
And More

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6 Rules Every Catholic Man Should Live By Dec 15, 2021

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John meet to go through 6 essential rules that every man must live to be a true Catholic Gentleman. We go through the reasons for making these rules a priority in your life to live as a man growing in holiness. We hoped to discuss 13 rules but only got through 6.

In this episode we discuss;

Why having boundaries and a rule is necessary for growing in holiness
The inspiration of The Catholic Gentleman's Rule of Life
How living these rules will help you to be an example to others
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Atheist Doctor Becomes Catholic OBGYN and Pregnancy Expert Dec 09, 2021

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John are joined by Dr. Chris Stroud, a convert from Atheism, to Christianity, to Catholicism. He is a Certified Medical Consultant in Fertility Care/NaProTechology and discusses what men need to do today to improve our society, our families, and ourselves. You will not want to miss this episode for yourself or for those you love.

In this episode we discuss;

How Napro Technology is Scientifically More Successful than IVF
How NFP is understood in the Church
The Supreme Court and Roe V. Wade
And More

Dr. Chris Stroud is a board certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist and a Certified Medical Consultant in Creighton Model FertilityCare System/NaProTechology. With more than twenty-five years of experience, Dr. Stroud’s practice centers on infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, natural birth, and minimally invasive robotic surgery. He is joined in his practice by two other doctors, in addition to six certified nurse-midwives.

Chris and his wife Marianne have five children spanning ages 23 - 12. He travels and speaks extensively on a variety of topics related to fertility care, and minimally interventional labor and birth, his conversion to Catholicism and authentically Catholic medical practice. He is a co-host of “Doctor Doctor,” an award-winning radio show and podcast dealing with all things medical from a Catholic perspective.

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Dealing with Anxiety and Depression as a Catholic Man Dec 01, 2021

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In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John discuss something that affects everyone today, either personally within yourself or with someone that you know and love. We draw from personal experience, professional experience, and the timeless wisdom of the Church to better handle anxiety and depression in the lives of men and what can be done to help.

In this episode we discuss;

How to understand anxiety and depression
How the Church calls us to suffer with others
How you can better love someone dealing with mental health issues
And More

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