All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
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All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
Join well-known theologian and author Edward Sri for weekly insights on understanding and living out the Catholic faith. Delve deeper into the Bible, prayer time, virtue, relationships, marriage and family and culture with practical reflections on all things Catholic. Don't just go through the motio...
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Finding the Light in Spiritual Darkness
What part of your life is feeling dark right now? In this special on-location episode, Dr. Sri takes us up Mount Tabor—the very site of the Transfigur...
Giving God a Full ‘Yes’ Like Mary
What would it look like for you to give God your full “yes,” like Mary did? In this special on-location episode from the Church of the Annunciation in...
Why Catholics Believe in Purgatory—and Why It's Good News
Purgatory isn’t about punishment—it’s about love that purifies. Dr.Sri unpacks one of the most misunderstood Catholic doctrines and reveals how the “f...
Do the Saints Distract Us from God?
How do the saints help us get closer to God? Dr. Sri addresses common questions and misconceptions about the saints, explaining the difference between...
Virtue and the Emotions (Part 2)
Our emotions don't have to be an obstacle to our holiness. In part two of this series, Dr.Sri explains how we can integrate our reason, our will, and...
God's Marvelous Plan for Our Emotions (Part 1)
Do you ever find that certain emotions suddenly surface and seem to take control? In part one of this series, Dr. Sri explains the Church’s teaching o...
When Your Mind Wanders in the Rosary
Do you ever find it difficult to pray the Rosary? In honor of the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, Dr. Sri reflects on the common challenges many of u...
St.Thérèse & Trauma: The Real Story of Her Soul (Part 2)
Many of our ongoing struggles trace back to deeper wounds—and this was certainly true for St. Thérèse. In part two of this series, Dr. Sri continues t...
St.Thérèse & Trauma: The Real Story of Her Soul (Part 1)
Do you know the real story of St. Thérèse of Lisieux? Dr. Sri delves into the depth of St. Thérèse's life, highlighting her profound sufferings, traum...
Do You Truly Have a Catholic Worldview?
To truly understand the Gospel and share it effectively, we must first embrace a Catholic worldview—a way of seeing reality through the lens of the Fa...
3 Ways We Misuse Anger
How do you respond when you're not being treated well? Drawing on the wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas, Dr. Sri identifies three key ways to recognize whe...
The Bible Commands us to "Be Angry"?
Why did God give us the passion of anger? Dr. Sri examines both the virtue of righteous anger, which seeks to restore justice and harmony, and the pit...
3 Signs We Struggle with Pride
What are the classic signs that we struggle with the sin of pride? Drawing from St. Thomas Aquinas, Dr. Sri breaks down three ways we can subtly fall...
Why Self-Control Leads to Greater Joy
Temperance might appear to limit our freedom, but it actually orders our desires, making room for the deeper joys God created us to experience. Dr. Sr...
The Religion of Our Secular World
Did you know that even secular individuals hold religious-like beliefs? Dr. Sri examines the secular world’s values, promises of salvation, and utopia...
The Church Is One
Have you ever wondered why there are so many different Christian denominations out there? Dr. Sri explores the deep roots of the Catholic Church's un...
Why We Need Rituals and Sacraments
If we want to encounter God, do we really need rituals and sacraments? Dr. Sri delves into the origins and purpose of the seven sacraments in the Cath...
Does God Really Send People to Hell?
If God is love, why does he allow people to go to hell? Dr. Sri clarifies the Catholic Church's teaching on hell and explains how this teaching should...
When Anxious Martha Takes Over
How do we maintain interior peace amidst the pressures of daily life? Dr. Sri explores the story of Mary and Martha in Luke 10, highlighting the diffe...
Are You Thirsting for God?
In this special Jubilee Year episode, Dr. Edward Sri visits the Basilica of San Clemente in Rome, home to relics of St. Clement and St. Ignatius of An...
Getting to the Roots of Our Weaknesses
Do you find yourself repeatedly struggling with the same weaknesses? Something deeper may lie beneath those challenges. Dr. Sri emphasizes the importa...
Virtue and the Freedom to Fail
God is not overwhelmed by our failures. Dr. Sri explains how we can avoid the danger of perfectionism and self-reliance as we strive to live a virtuou...
The Miracle Behind Corpus Christi
Why does the Chuch celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi? Dr. Sri delves into the origins and meaning of the Feast of Corpus Christi, underscoring the...
How the Council of Nicaea Shaped Christianity
The Council of Nicaea wasn't just a historical event but a turning point—one that directly influences our faith and understanding of Jesus today. Dr....
Why We Need the 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit
As we approach the Feast of Pentecost, Dr. Sri explains the seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit: what they are, where they come from, and how they are impo...
3 Cornerstones of a Thriving Family (with Mike and Alicia Hernon)
How do we build strong families? Guests Mike and Alicia Hernan from The Messy Family Project join Dr. Sri to discuss the three cornerstones of a thriv...
Pope Leo XIV's Vision for a Missionary Church
How would the world be different if Catholics truly radiated the joy of the Gospel? Dr. Sri explores Pope Leo XIV's vision for a vibrant missionary Ch...
Pope Leo XIV's First Five Days: 6 Key Lessons
What can we learn from Pope Leo XIV's first five days? Dr. Sri reflects on the Pope's inaugural days and shares 6 key lessons from the Pope's early me...
The Risen Christ Makes All Things New
The resurrection is not just something that happened 2000 years ago, but something that Jesus wants to do in our souls today. Dr. Sri explains how the...
Tracing the Origins of the Papacy
The concept of the Papacy has deep historical and biblical roots. Dr. Sri explains these origins, offering key insights into the significance of the p...
The Passing of a Pope: Rites, Rituals, and Conclave Explained
What happens when a Pope passes away? In this sepcial bonus episode, Dr. Sri delves into the ancient and solemn traditions that take place when a Pope...
3 Gifts of Pope Francis' Pontificate
As we mourn the loss of Pope Francis and pray for his soul, Dr. Sri reflects on the impact of his pontificate. He shares three gifts of his pontificat...
The Crucial Turning Point in Holy Week
How did Jesus go from the joys of Palm Sunday to the sorrows of Good Friday? Dr. Sri delves into the pivotal events leading to Jesus' death, examining...
Learning to Love the Catechism with Fr. Mike Schmitz (Part 2)
Dr. Sri and Fr. Mike continue their conversation about the richness of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. They highlight their favorite sections, p...
Learning to Love the Catechism with Fr. Mike Schmitz (Part 1)
The Catechism of the Catholic Church is so much more than a reference book. In this special edition of All Things Catholic Fr. Mike Schmitz joins Dr....
The Freedom Behind Mary's Fiat
Mary's fiat reflects her deep love for God and willingness to serve. Dr. Sri explores the significance of Mary's response to God at the Annunciation....
The Legacy of the Early Church Fathers
The Catholic Church has a rich heritage of apostolic succession. In this special episode, Dr. Sri takes us on a pilgrimage through the historical root...
The Hidden Wonders of St. Peter's Square
If we don't pay close attention, we can easily miss the wonders of St. Peter's Square. In this special episode of All Things Catholic, Dr. Sri explain...
3 Ways God Wants to Heal You This Lent
In the Stations of the Cross, Jesus falls three times. Have you ever wondered why three? Dr. Sri reveals how these falls symbolize the three main area...
How Indulgences Work
Indulgences aren't magic, so how exactly do they work? By sharing practical examples, Dr. Sri explains the teachings of the Catholic Church regarding...