A Bacik Conversation

About A Bacik Conversation

For years, Fr James J. Bacik has delivered some of the most thought-provoking lectures covering Relationships, Democracy, Religion and more. Now, Fr Bacik and co-host Brad Rieger bring you “A Bacik Conversation,” a thoughtful podcast that dives into topics that Fr Bacik covers in his lectures, articles and books.

Publisher

WGTE Public Media

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Sept 2022

Latest episode

22 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

67 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Pope Leo XIV on the Christian-Muslim Dialogue

   Pope Leo calls Christians and Muslims, who share a belief in the one God creator and judge, to work together to spread God's gift of compassion to a world bombarded by suffering so that more people can live a more abundant and hopeful life.

2. 

   8 Sept 2026

   Pope Leo XIV and Artificial Intelligence

   In his encyclical Magnificent Humanity, Pope Leo demonstrates that Catholic Social Doctrine can help guide shared efforts to get rapidly expanding digital technology to serve the common good.

3. 

   25 Aug 2026

   Pope Leo XIV and Women and the Church

   Pope Leo, who naturally relates very well with women, will continue to appoint women to high positions in the Church, but will honor the long tradition of not ordaining women as priests or deacons.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

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