REPLAY - Make Halloween Catholic Again

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What happens when a coworker mistakes Preparation H for helmet prep cream? Join us for a laugh-out-loud journey through Halloween pranks and family costume traditions that promise to tickle your funny bone. We kick things off with hilarious office antics and dive into playful text exchanges about pumpkin beer that will leave you chuckling. Amid the laughter, we make sure to shout out our fellow podcasters and friends who make our journey memorable, ensuring our audio is as delightful as the tales we tell.
Our conversation takes a thoughtful turn as we explore the colorful tapestry of Halloween's roots within Catholic culture. From the symbolism of cherubim to the integration of ancient festivals, we uncover how these traditions have evolved and been embraced by the Catholic faith over time. Whether it's sharing prayer cards with candy or crafting saintly costumes, we discuss how Halloween can be celebrated joyfully and meaningfully, offering practical suggestions for aligning festive fun with faith.
We also share insights about the joys of balancing tradition with modern-day practices, bringing a richer understanding of religious customs. Through humor and heartfelt discussion, we invite you to join us in reclaiming Halloween as a time for reflection, joy, and community. With captivating stories and engaging guests, this episode is a celebration of faith, humor, and the ever-entertaining journey of life.

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Capitole

1. REPLAY - Make Halloween Catholic Again (00:00:00)

2. Halloween Pranks and Laughter (00:00:38)

3. Family Halloween Costume Tradition (00:05:33)

4. Interpreting Halloween in Catholic Culture (00:11:26)

5. Cherubim, Halloween Tradition, Catholic Customs (00:18:59)

6. Traditional Catholic Practices and Beliefs (00:26:57)

7. Reclaiming and Catechizing Halloween Traditions (00:35:56)

8. Symbolism and Meaning of Halloween (00:46:11)

9. Catholic Approach to Celebrating Halloween (00:54:00)

10. Teaching Faith at Home (01:00:28)

11. Exploring Temperaments and Weaknesses (01:12:28)

12. Meaning of Catholic Podcast Introduction (01:22:18)

13. Interview With Clear Creek Abbey Abbot (01:29:23)