The Brooke Taylor Show

TBTS: Servant of God Rose Wise: A Family Member Speaks

On this episode: A rare and candid interview with Darlene, the granddaughter of Rhoda Wise.

In 2017, Rhoda Wise was declared a Servant of God. This is the first step of canonization as a saint in the Catholic Church.

The life of this mystic, stigmatist, and

mentor of Mother Angelica will move your heart and soul.

It is a great privilege to be able to bring you Rhoda’s story.

 

Click here for the official website of the Rhoda Wise home.

 

TBTS Bonus Episode: Preparing for Lent

*Bonus Episode*

Preparing for the season of Lent. Listen to a portion of Brooke's interview with Kennedy Hall, author of Terror of Demons: Reclaiming Traditional Catholic Masculinity. Originally airing on Relevant Radio, this segment explores themes of self-mastery, fasting and prayer. 

Plus, Brooke shares news about ending of the podcast, fasting from technology, and more. 

 

Click here for the original, full interview with Kennedy Hall on Relevant Radio.

Click here to listen to Brooke's interview with Patrick O'Hearn, author of Parents of the Saints.

Click here for Brooke's interview with Leila Miller on Relevant Radio.

TBTS #241: Joseph Pearce

A native of England, Joseph Pearce is the internationally acclaimed author of many books, which include bestsellers such as The Quest for Shakespeare, Tolkien: Man and Myth, Wisdom and Innocence: A Life of G.K. Chesterton and more. He has participated and lectured at a wide variety of international and literary events at major colleges and universities in the U.S., Canada, Britain, Europe, Africa and South America.

On this episode, Mr. Pearce talks about the significance of William Shakespeare. 

 

Click here for books by Joseph Pearce. 

Click here for A Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis.

This episode is brought to you by Select International Tours and Cruises. 

TBTS #240: Primal Loss with Leila Miller

On this episode: Leila Miller talks about her book Primal Loss: The Now-Adult Children of Divorce Speak.

A powerful look at the impact of divorce as told by anonymous contributors to Leila's book. You don't want to miss this episode.

 

The Brooke Taylor Show is sponsored by Select International Tours. Click here to learn more about pilgrimage with Brooke.

TBTS #239: Lieutenant Commander Ali Ghaffari

On this episode: Lieutenant Commander Ali Ghaffari -an American hero.

Ali is a former atheist turned devout Catholic. After being confronted about the existence of God by a Marine veteran, Ali began a journey that changed his life.⁣

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While flying F-18's over Taliban occupied Afghanistan, he was also earning Master’s degrees in Catholic Theology and Philosophy.⁣

Today, Ali is the headmaster of Divine Mercy Academy, a school founded by LCDR Ghaffari and Mrs. Ghaffari. His approach is to revive and grow the Classical Education model -freeing the mind so that it can understand God and the world He created in order that we may serve Him better. ⁣

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TBTS #238 Former Atheist Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble, FSP, and Memento Mori

On this episode: 

Former atheist turned religious sister, Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble, FSP, joins Brooke in this "Best of" interview. Originally recorded in 2019, this episode explores the ancient practice of Memento Mori-Remember your death. Sister also talks about why this approach is so effective in reaching an atheistic world and why it can be considered a "conversion within a conversion." 

Next week on the show, Lieutenant Commander, Ali Ghaffairi is back for a must-listen interview.  Click here for his first conversation with Brooke on Relevant Radio. 

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This episode is brought to you by Select International Tours. 

 

TBTS #237: Sister John Dominic, OP, and Education in Virtue

On this episode: Sister John Dominic Rasmussen, OP.

Sister entered the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in 1982.

In 1997, she and three other Sisters founded the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Sister has been involved in Catholic education for over 30 years as both a teacher and administrator.  Sister has developed Disciple of Christ: Education in Virtue, a curriculum structured on the teachings of St. Thomas Aquinas regarding the virtues and gifts of the Holy Spirit.

Plus, a clip from a recent interview with Lieutenant Commander Ali Ghaffari. Click here to listen to the full-length show on Relevant Radio's Trending with Timmerie.  Click here for the episode entitled: Divine Mercy: An Atheist Fighter Pilot Finds God. 

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TBTS #236: Understanding Divine Mercy with Fr. Chris Alar

The Brooke Taylor Show is brought to you by Select International Tours. Click here to learn more about pilgrimages with Brooke and Fr. John Michael Paul,  CSJ.

On this episode: Fr. Chris Alar talks about his book, Understanding Divine Mercy. 

Click here for his new show Living Divine Mercy.

Click here for TheDivineMercy.org.

 

 

TBTS #235 Moved by Faith: Why Some Catholic Families are Relocating

This episode is sponsored by Select International Tours. Click here to learn more about pilgrimage with Brooke.

 

On today's show: Brooke and Jim travel to Greenville, SC and sit down with realtor, Chris Ortiz and his family. They discuss why many Catholic families are relocating to the area (and other hotspots). Also, an interview with Troy and Kathleen Billings about why they moved from Illinois to South Carolina. Plus, more!

 

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TBTS #234: Leila Marie Lawler and The Summa Domestica

On this episode: Leila Marie Lawler and The Summa Domestica. Leila talks about her background as a secular humanist feminist and eventual conversion to Catholicism. 

Leila shares her wisdom of the role of women in the home, and how to manage burnout and depression.

The Summa Domestica is a three volume work available for pre-order, here. 

Visit Leila's blog Happy Despite them, here. 

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