In Conversation With is a Catholic Herald podcast hosted by Mary Margaret Olohan, featuring candid discussions on politics, culture, faith and the Church.

The Catholic Herald Podcast: Merely Catholic with Gavin Ashenden
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In Conversation With is a Catholic Herald podcast hosted by Mary Margaret Olohan, featuring candid discussions on politics, culture, faith and the Church.
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Recent Episodes

July 1, 2026
Is political cowardice keeping abortion legal? | In conversation with Chris Smith
Host Mary Margaret Olohan interviews Congressman Chris Smith about his career defending life and the political cowardice he believes allows abortion to remain legal.

June 24, 2026
Why the pro-life movement feels abandoned by Trump | In conversation with Marjorie Dannenfelser
Mary Margaret Olohan interviews Marjorie Dannenfelser about the pro-life movement's challenges and the strategic imperative for political courage.

June 17, 2026
How Christians should speak in a culture of lies | In conversation with Fr Gregory Pine
<p>Is telling the truth the most countercultural act in an age of lies? Mary Margaret sits down with Fr Gregory Pine OP, Dominican priest and author, to examine the moral and spiritual weight of speech. From the algorithms that quietly corrupt Christian witness online, to the sins of gossip and detraction that substitute for genuine communion, Pine argues that every word we speak is either an investment in relationship or a foreclosure on it — and that truth-telling, however inconvenient, is the only foundation on which a shared life can be built.</p><p><br /></p><p>🔴 THIS SERIES</p><p>In Conversation With | Episode #4</p><p><br /></p><p>In Conversation With is a Catholic Herald podcast hosted by Mary Margaret Olohan, featuring candid discussions on politics, culture, faith and the Church.</p><p><br /></p><p>🔴 CREDITS</p><p>Host: Mary Margaret Olohan</p><p>Guest: Fr Gregory Pine</p><p>Film Crew: Cavern Collective</p><p>Production Team: Arcadia Digital</p><p><br /></p><p>🔴 SUBSCRIPTIONS</p><p>Since 1888, the Catholic Herald has been one of the leading voices of Catholic thought, reporting, and commentary around the world.</p><p>As a subscriber, you’ll gain full access to our journalism—offering serious analysis, faithful reporting, and informed perspectives on the issues shaping the Church and the world.Join us here: https://thecatholicherald.com/subscribe</p><p><br /></p><p>🔴 SOCIAL MEDIA</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catholic.herald/</p><p>X: https://x.com/CatholicHerald</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CatholicHeraldMagazine</p><p><br /></p><p>🔴 WEBSITES</p><p>For more content, visit our website: https://thecatholicherald.com/</p><p><br /></p><p>🔴 SUBSCRIBE</p><p>Subscribing to this channel helps us to grow and reach more people. It's simple and free, and we'd greatly appreciate it.</p>
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