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Polarization, Nationalism, and Religious Freedom, with Samuel Goldman Jan 16, 2020

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Samuel Goldman, associate professor of political science at George Washington University and executive director of the Loeb Institute for Religious Freedom, discusses the effects that political polarization, religious disaffiliation, and nationalism have on religious freedom.

Made for Love Ep 53: Healing After Abortion, Part One Jan 08, 2020

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Andie was eighteen years old, pregnant, and scared. She did what many others have done. Andie shares her story, and others supplement it; including her sister Maria, and the Asst. Director for Project Rachel Ministry Development at the USCCB, Mary McClusky.

Made for Love Ep 52: Enjoying the Seasons Dec 16, 2019

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Catholics have so many seasons and feast days to celebrate and live: how do you do this well? Today we’re sharing ideas from families about living Advent, Lent, and other feast days. Features Bishop Milan Lach, SJ, Bishop Konderla from the Diocese of Tulsa, and Andy and Sara Sefranek.

The Cristero War, with Dr. Julia Young Dec 11, 2019

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Julia Young, an associate professor of history at the Catholic University of America, talks with Mary, Todd, and Aaron about the Cristero war and how that conflict has shaped the Church in Mexico and the United States.

Made for Love Ep 51: Engagement: Planning a Wedding or a Marriage? Dec 10, 2019

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Engagement is an exciting time for a man and a woman who have decided to marry; but how do they spend those months before the wedding? Planning for their marriage, or planning the party? This episode features Bishop Warfel from the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, Bishop Cary from the Diocese of Baker, Sophie Caldecott, and Cadence McManimon (who missed her own wedding!).

Minisode: Baking for God Dec 04, 2019

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Fr. Kyle Schnippel has always liked to be in the kitchen. A friend suggested that he try out for the Great American Bake Show... sure enough, he was chosen!

Made for Love Ep 50: Praying as a Family Nov 19, 2019

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No one really teaches families how to pray together. They know they should, but they don’t necessarily know how. Today we’ll hear from some past guests about how they go about praying with their spouse and children. Features Bishop Milan Lach, SJ, Lindsay Schlegal, Dan Meola, David and Kate Dawson, Andy and Sara Sefranek, and Steve and Jacinta Splonkowski.

Free to Believe, with Luke Goodrich Nov 18, 2019

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Luke Goodrich, vice president and senior counsel at Becket, discusses his new book, Free to Believe: The Battle Over Religious Liberty in America, which helps Christians respond practically to today's challenges to religious freedom.

Made for Love Ep 49: Losing Everything Nov 05, 2019

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God does not promise us that we will be successful in our worldly endeavors. In fact, many of the saints look like total failures from the outside. Today’s episode focuses on one story, similar to episode two. This is Frank Fullin, who went through brain surgery while losing his company, savings, and house all at the same time. He and his wife, Jennifer, describe it as “the most spiritually rewarding time of my life.”

Made for Love Minisode: #CapforStrat Nov 01, 2019

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What do you do when your Marvel-comic-loving father has 5 weeks to live? Make sure he can see Captain America, of course! Here's Sophie Caldecott sharing how she did just that, getting the attention of Marvel on social media. This is just a five-minute special for All Saints day!

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