The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

WOF 526: The Early Days w/ Bishop Barron & Fr. Steve (pt. 1)

WOF 525: The Illative Sense (11 of 12)

WOF 524: The Dangers of Life Becoming Too Easy

WOF 523: The Grammar of Assent (10 of 12)

WOF 522: What's It Like to Be a Catholic Bishop?

WOF 521: The Philosophical Habit (9 of 12)

Bishop Barron concludes his lecture series on John Henry Newman's idea of a university by exploring the relationship between knowledge, the philosophical habit, and religion, particularly the life of grace. He posits that while a liberal education can elevate one beyond sensuality and refine moral sensibilities, it als...

WOF 520: Defending Religious Freedom

WOF 519: The Queen of the Sciences (8 of 12)

WOF 518: What Is the Christian Way of Caring for the Poor?

The conversation explores the Catholic Church's understanding of caring for the poor, drawing from Pope Benedict XVI's three essential tasks of the Church: worshiping, evangelizing, and serving the poor, further explained in Pope Leo XIV’s exhortation, Delixitate. Bishop Robert Barron clarifies that these tasks are int...

WOF 517: The Idea of a University (7 of 12)

WOF 516: How to Have a Civil Debate in a Polarized World

WOF 515: Developments Contrasted with Corruptions (6 of 12)

WOF 514: Celebrating St. John Henry Newman Becoming a Doctor of the Church

WOF 513: The Play of Lively Minds (5 of 12)

WOF 512: The Development of Christian Doctrine (4 of 12)

WOF 511: Newman as a Catholic (3 of 12)

WOF 510: Newman as an Anglican (2 of 12)

WOF 509: The Importance of St. John Henry Newman (1 of 12)

WOF 508: How to Build on Conversion Momentum

WOF 507: 1,700 Years of the Nicene Creed