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Kresta in the Afternoon – August 31, 2023 – Hour 1

Guest Host Marcus Peter discusses the history of the Catholic intellectual tradition with Robert Royal and Peggy Stanton discusses this week’s Gospel – get behind me, Satan! 

 

The Treasure of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition

The Catholic intellectual tradition addresses everything from Theology to astronomy to psychology and more —even as it remains a powerful inspiration to ordinary people. And it’s something we need right now. We talk more with Robert Royal.

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This Treasure We Have: The Catholic Intellectual Tradition

Robert Royal is editor-in-chief of The Catholic Thing and president of the Faith & Reason Institute in Washington, D.C. His most recent books are Columbus and the Crisis of the West and A Deeper Vision: The Catholic Intellectual Tradition in the Twentieth Century. Visit thecatholicthing.org and frinstitute.org

“Get Behind Me, Satan!”

In last week’s Gospel, Jesus told Peter that he was the rock on which He would build the Church. This Sunday, just a few verses later, Jesus looks at Peter and declares, “Get behind me, Satan!” Why the change? Peggy Stanton joins us.

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Peggy Stanton is the author of From the White House to the White Cross. She's a Dame of the Order of Malta. She was ABC News’ first female Washington correspondent. She has hosted many programs on Ave Maria Radio including the Malta Minute with the Catechism. Her first book was The Daniel Dilemma: The Moral Man in the Public Arena.
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