“Conversations with Consequences” is the voice of The Catholic Association, offering a weekly hour of thoughtful dialogue with the leading thinkers of our time— on the most consequential issues of our day.
The program can also be heard every Saturday at 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern Time on EWTN Radio.
Episode Description As we enter the month of November, Dominican Father Thomas Petri, O.P. joins us to reflect on the importance of praying for the dead, visiting cemeteries, and remembering our own mortality. He also recounts the extraordinary experience of preaching Mass in the presence…
Episode Description On this week’s show, we share Bishop Burbidge’s call to all Catholics in Virginia to pray and fast ahead of elections next week, as Virginia voters prepare to weigh in on two consequential constitutional amendments. We talk with Amy McInerny, Director of Respect…
Episode Description With the release of their latest album, Strange Land, Father Thomas Joseph White, founding member of The Hillbilly Thomists and rector of the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome, joins us to discuss how a group of Dominican friars turned a…
Episode Description Following news of Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer diagnosis after undergoing surgery this week, the TCA team reflects on the Holy Father’s public witness to suffering and the powerful example he offers to cancer patients and their families around the world. They emphasize…
Episode Description Ahead of the feast day of St. Carlo Acutis next week, producer David DiCerto joins us to look at his hit documentary, Carlo Acutis: Roadmap to Reality, and why the Church’s first millennial saint offers such a powerful example for young people navigating…
Episode Description Following Pope Leo’s apostolic journey to France, Solène Tadié, European correspondent for the National Catholic Register, joins us to reflect on what she witnessed firsthand and the remarkable Catholic revival taking place across the country – including the many heartfelt encounters the Holy…
Episode Description Catholic writer and father of five Daniel Payne joins us to talk about the sacred chaos of feeding a big family—and why a 36-inch Blackstone griddle has become one of his favorite tools for getting dinner on the table. With his new book…
Episode Description As we anticipate the beatification of Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, Dr. Matthew Bunson of EWTN News joins us to share his remarkable childhood encounter with the legendary Catholic communicator. As a child growing up in Hawaii, Bunson served as an altar boy…
Episode Description As we await Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s beatification, Father Dave Tomaszycki joins us to discuss On the Demonic, which he compiled from Sheen’s talks and writings. Father Dave shares how he brought together the book Sheen intended to write and why its insights remain…
Episode Description This week, we explore sacred beauty, architecture, and the power of encountering God in sacred spaces. Grady Connolly joins us to discuss his new book, Basilicas: A Pilgrim’s Guide to America’s Most Remarkable Catholic Churches, inspired by his four-year journey to visit all…
