August 31, 2008 – 7:32 am

The Vatican is more than encyclicals it also offers recipes! This week’s episode looks at cooking in the Renaissance and the “first celebrity chef”.
Links:
The Art of Cooking: The First Modern Cookery Book – The recipe book of Martino of Como
Platina’s De Voluptate in English
These links contain recipes by Martino:
A 15th Century Meal According to Platina
Three Sausage Recipes
Noodles and Parmesan Cheese
Veal Sausage
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#163 – Vatican Cooking
August 24, 2008 – 8:29 am

This week we have a guest presenter – historian Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM. Fr. Dominic shares his insights into Franciscan history, spirituality and what they say to us today.
Links:
Science Fiction/Fantasy Authors of various faith traditions, including Orthodox
Orthodox writers
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#162 – Francis and Mission
August 17, 2008 – 7:23 pm

Last episode before I head back to Gaming, Austria is also the conclusion of our long look at the history of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages with the importance of the Council of Florence and what it meant for Church Union and the power of the Papacy.
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#161 – Rambling On

The eyes of the world are focused on China this week as CUTH turns its eyes on the Boxer Rebellion, the examples of the Chinese Martyrs and the protection of the Blessed Mother.
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#160 – The Boxer Rebellion

The problems of the papacy continues as the Church again tries to end the Schism at the Council of Constance and looks once more to weaken the power of the pope.
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#159 – The Council of Constance

It’s a return to the Western Schism as the Council of Pisa tries to figure out how to deal with the problem of two popes, the rise of Conciliarism and how John XXIII fits in to all of this.
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#158 – And Then There Were Three

World Youth Day is coming and so we take a brief break from the Medieval Church to hear about Fr. James Dixon and the beginnings of the Catholic Church in Australia.
Links:
World Youth Day – Theme Song
Home Biz Momcast
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#157 – First Mass

In a Church divided in two, the grace of God revealed itself in the Netherlands inspiring a deep and wondrous influence upon Christians up to the present day. In this episode we hear the story of the Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life and why we should have joy in Christ.
Links:
The Imitation of Christ can be purchased from the Confraternity of the Precious Blood
More about Geert Groote, the Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life and the Devotio Moderna can be found in Devotio Moderna:Basic Writings. Buy it through the SQPN store!
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#156 – Where Sin Abounds…

This week we enter into a particularly troublesome period for the Church as king and saint find themselves torn between Urban VI and Clement VII each claiming to hold the keys of St. Peter. Plus a few comments on the Catholic New Media Event.
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#155 – Pope vs Antipope

The Pope hasn’t always lived in Rome. In today’s episode we hear about why the Clement V decided to move, what it meant for the Church and why it became known as the Babylonian Captivity.
Links:
Catholic New Media Conference – Atlanta 22 June 2008
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#154 – Avignon Papacy