The Liturgy Guys Benedictine College
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- Religion & Spirituality
The Liturgy Guys is an initiative of Benedictine College and Adoremus Bulletin. Christopher Carstens and Dr. Denis McNamara sit down with host Jesse Weiler every week to talk about Catholic Liturgy. At the end of each episode our Liturgy experts take time to answer listener submitted questions. The goal of this podcast is to share the treasures of Liturgy with English speaking Catholics all over the world.
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Eucharistic Miracles | S7 E16
"Eucharistic miracles are these kind of odd aberrations where the ordinary looks kind of boring, but then these extraordinary miracles where the host turns into blood or flesh is actually really the ordinary thing. But we think of it as a miracle."LG Question: Should priests sing along with the congregation?
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Cultural & Cosmic Roots of the Blessed Sacrament | S7 E15
The Liturgy Guys look at some of the roots of the eucharist in creation and in human culture. How is wine a hierophany? What is a hierophany anyway? Listen to find out!LG Question: If two Eucharistic processions converge, how do we handle having two monstrances with two hosts?
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Jean Hani on the Eucharist | S7 E14
We revisit one of Denis McNamara's favorite philosophers, Jean Hani, and his book The Divine Liturgy: Insights Into Its Mystery. Hani is one of the foremost thinkers on the sacrifice of the mass.LG Question: When praying the Rosary, do you have to focus solely on canonized scripture?
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Liturgy Quiz X | Baptism Edition | S7 E13
Let the quiz commence! Test your baptism knowledge against intellectual titans, Denis McNamara, Christopher Carstens, and Jesse Weiler.LG Question: Is Ash Wednesday a Holy Day of Obligation?
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Why Do You Believe in God? | S7 E12
Christopher Carstens throws a curveball question to the group. Why do the Liturgy Guys believe in God? And why do we believe Christ our savior? This season is all about the Eucharist, but we can't begin to understand the Blessed Sacrament without asking ourselves these questions.LG Question: What are your five favorite Catholic books?To submit your Liturgy Guys Question, reach out to us on Twitter, or questions@liturgyguys.com.Stay tuned for Christopher's guest appearance on the Five Books for Catholics podcast.
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Pope Benedict XVI | S7 E11
Pope Benedict XVI, through his teachings and leadership, laid the foundation for everything The Liturgy Guys are about. This week we discuss his enormous impact on the Church, and on our own lives.LG Question: Can priests arrange their altar like Pope Benedict XVI in the so-called "Benedictine Arrangement?"To submit your Liturgy Guys Question, reach out to us on Twitter, or questions@liturgyguys.com.