Catholic Views

Catholic Views is a weekly radio program broadcast Sundays around eastern South Dakota, but also available anytime online at www.sfcatholic.org. The program includes Biblical Bites with Dr. B, a look at an interesting “bite” from the week’s Scripture readings with Dr. Chris Burgwald, and an interview segment which highlights events and topics relevant to Catholics and others of faith. This is one of the longest running religious radio programs in the region, dating to the early 1960s.

All Hail, King of the Universe | Catholic Views – November 21, 2021

All Hail, King of the Universe | Catholic Views – November 21, 2021

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All Hail, King of the Universe Chris Motz is back in the Catholic Views studio to talk about the Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Where did this solemnity come from? You might be surprised to learn it has a bit to do with politics and a lot to do with secular culture. Join us to learn more about the final solemnity of the liturgical year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfRMkwoscCo View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B The Son of Man Now hold on... 1980's hero Herschel Walker is NOT and was NOT the Son of Man... and it surely wasn't the kicker! (a little Vikings humor) It's Jesus' most used title for himself... but what does it mean? Welcome to the end of…
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Pastoral Planning | Catholic Views – November 14, 2021

Pastoral Planning | Catholic Views – November 14, 2021

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Pastoral Planning A Catholic Views episode everyone needs to hear! Chancellor of the Diocese of Sioux Falls, Matt Althoff, joins us to discuss pastoral planning. Sounds boring right? Not only is it not boring, it's critical to every one of us in the diocese. Join us to learn why priest and parish planning matters to every Catholic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frDBqEpY_O8 View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B Harbinger of the End of Time Things that are far, things that are closer. The end of time, the resurrection of Jesus and the dead. All great answers... and all are correct. It's Daniel's take vs. Mark's take. NO WRONG ANSWERS HERE PEOPLE! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmGVHa8Ru9o
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Why do we make excuses for our sin? | Catholic Views – November 7, 2021

Why do we make excuses for our sin? | Catholic Views – November 7, 2021

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Why do we make excuses for our sin? Fr. Kevin O'Dell drops by Catholic Views for a casual conversation about rationalizing sin. Okay, maybe not casual, but definitely interesting and enlightening. Find out why we make excuses for our mistakes and how to stop doing it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUF49-0b8Ic View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B A Shortened Mass We're going to have to take out a few more words than "one" to get these Masses shortened! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNtX7EtEwsE
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Fr. Jeff Norfolk’s Vocations Story | Catholic Views – October 31, 2021

Fr. Jeff Norfolk’s Vocations Story | Catholic Views – October 31, 2021

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Celebrating JP II's Feast Day Fr. James Morgan shares his personal experiences of meeting Pope Saint John Paul II on several occasions. He's in the Catholic Views studio, so be sure to watch the video to see him dance the same jig he got JPII to dance at one of those illustrious meetings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mt6MmEyEhtA View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B Blind Bart It's the one where the blind man sprang up and came to Jesus. I imagine he didn't run as it was probably more of a speed walk... kinda like the Olympic sport that we were all mystified with this summer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s99Bm76z1-M
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Celebrating JP II’s Feast Day | Catholic Views – October 24, 2021

Celebrating JP II’s Feast Day | Catholic Views – October 24, 2021

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Celebrating JP II's Feast Day Fr. James Morgan shares his personal experiences of meeting Pope Saint John Paul II on several occasions. He's in the Catholic Views studio, so be sure to watch the video to see him dance the same jig he got JPII to dance at one of those illustrious meetings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mt6MmEyEhtA View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B Blind Bart It's the one where the blind man sprang up and came to Jesus. I imagine he didn't run as it was probably more of a speed walk... kinda like the Olympic sport that we were all mystified with this summer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s99Bm76z1-M
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Catholic Rural Life | Catholic Views – October 17, 2021

Catholic Rural Life | Catholic Views – October 17, 2021

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Catholic Rural Life Father Tim Smith is back with Catholic Views to make his case for the importance of rural life in the Church. As always, he makes a pretty compelling case! Join us to hear about rural life and faith in our diocese. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYpMKnMSmA8 View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B A Letter from Who? This one's for all of you middle aged people. Who sent that letter to the Hebrews? Do you remember? Also... considered this my formal apology to the people of the "city" of Ipswich. Sorry. https://youtu.be/ydxUoRqpD1Y
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Sharing God’s Love | Catholic Views – October 10, 2021

Sharing God’s Love | Catholic Views – October 10, 2021

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Sharing God's Love Fr. Scott Traynor and Dr. Chris Burgwald join Catholic Views to share how people in the diocese are answering the bishop's call to live the diocesan vision. Are you answering that call in your life? Tune in to find out how to focus the desire on your heart and share the love of God with others.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS5aGLcvfHA View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B The Rich Young ManKeep your change and spend it now as Peter is not accepting payments at the pearly gates. How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of heaven!.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWmObo3NIeo
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A challenge arises to Roe v. Wade | Catholic Views – October 3, 2021

A challenge arises to Roe v. Wade | Catholic Views – October 3, 2021

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New Sisters promote holiness to diocese Sister Eileen and Sister Lynn stop by Catholic Views to tell us about the newest religious community in our diocese, Pro Ecclesia Sancta. These two women bring joyful energy to their work in promoting the vocation of holiness that we all share. Find out what they'll be doing to help young Catholics grow in faith. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Xjq8hwYJo View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B If you see them, they're not nuns! A little nunery factoid conversation. Also, "Dark Jesus" makes an appearance in the Gospels this week. Throw it into Gehenna! (spoiler alert) No it's not Hell... it's a REAL place... another one of my top vacation spots to NOT visit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yK_FMXCmwGg
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New Sisters promote holiness to diocese | Catholic Views – September 26, 2021

New Sisters promote holiness to diocese | Catholic Views – September 26, 2021

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New Sisters promote holiness to diocese Sister Eileen and Sister Lynn stop by Catholic Views to tell us about the newest religious community in our diocese, Pro Ecclesia Sancta. These two women bring joyful energy to their work in promoting the vocation of holiness that we all share. Find out what they'll be doing to help young Catholics grow in faith. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Xjq8hwYJo View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B If you see them, they're not nuns! A little nunery factoid conversation. Also, "Dark Jesus" makes an appearance in the Gospels this week. Throw it into Gehenna! (spoiler alert) No it's not Hell... it's a REAL place... another one of my top vacation spots to NOT visit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yK_FMXCmwGg
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A priest in Afghanistan: Fr. Andy Young | Catholic Views – September 19, 2021

A priest in Afghanistan: Fr. Andy Young | Catholic Views – September 19, 2021

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A priest in Afghanistan: Fr. Andy Young Fr. Andy Young joins Catholic Views to talk about his time as a soldier and then a military chaplain in Afghanistan where he served military personnel of all faiths. He has an important message about the future of Afghanistan and how we can help military personnel in our own diocese after 20 years of war. This is an episode not to be missed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr8vRiMcbqE View Full Archive of Episodes Don't Miss this weeks Biblical Bites with Dr. B James, James & James Do you remember the Bob Newhart show (dating myself), with Larry, his brother Daryl and his other brother Daryl? Well... the end of this show kind of has that same feel on this 25th Sunday in HumDrum Time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4A9KyBOX0U
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