Question of Faith
A weekly question of faith answered by Cleveland Catholics. Fr. Damian Ference, Vicar of Evangelization and Deacon Mike Hayes Director of Young Adult Ministry in the Diocese of Cleveland co-host with frequent guests from the Diocesan Office who join in the conversation. Sponsored by Briefcase Marketing--check them out at https://www.Briefcase.marketing
Episodes
175 episodes
What Does God Want Me to Give Up for Lent?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingThis episode highlights the intersection of Lent and personal transformation. We discuss how understanding the true meaning of Lent can enri...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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29:50
Why Are Gen Z Women Leaving the church?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingExploring the complex reasons behind the decline of church att...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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34:27
Is Pope Francis Dying?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingThe episode addresses the health concerns surrounding Pope Francis and emphasizes the importance of prayer for him during this challenging t...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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27:46
If My Phone is Causing Me To Sin...Should I Throw It Out?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingNavigating a world dominated by smartphones poses challenges to spiritual integrity and mental health. The episode addresses the risks assoc...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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25:50
What Did the Catholic Vice President Say?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingThe episode explores the Catholic principle of
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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27:09
Are All Young Adult Conferences the Same?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingThe episode explores the distinctiveness of the Ignite Conference for young adults, hig...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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24:40
Is Exodus 90 Worth My Time?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingExodus 90 and Magnify 90 offer spiritual programs focused on deepe...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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27:24
What is An Indulgence and Why Should I Want One?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingThis episode unpacks the concept of indulgences within the context of modern spirituality, highlighting their importance in the healing pro...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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27:57
What's the Jubilee Year All About?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingThis podcast episode intimately explores the significance of the Jubilee...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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18:25
What Was Great About 2024?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingJoin us in exploring the highlights of a transformative 2024. Deacon Mike Hayes, alongside Father Damian Ference, share the significant mil...
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18:58
What Are the Best Christmas Carols?
SPONSOR: Briefcase MarketingEver wondered what Christmas Carols truly captures the spirit of Christmas for different people? Join us for a heartwarming discussion with...
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Season 2
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Episode 48
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28:00
What is a Pastoral Letter? With Bishop Edward Malesic
Sponsored by: Briefcase MarketingJoin us for an enlightening conversation where Bishop Ed Malesic of the Diocese...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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16:17
What was the Cathedrals Tour?
Sponsored by: Briefcase MarketingWhat if cathedrals could become the perfect stage for modern worship music? During the Cathedrals Tour with ...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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15:09
How to Avoid Materialism and Consumerism During the Holidays
Sponsored by Briefcase MarketingWhat if the holidays were less about the gifts under the tree and more about the gifts of the heart? Join us as we explore this thought with Deacon Mike Hayes an...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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24:21
Is it REALLY the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
Is the holiday season truly the "most wonderful time of the year," or does it come with its own set of challenges? Deacon Mike Hayes and Fr. Damian Ference are joined by Terri Yohman, Director of Marriage and Family Ministries to open up the ra...
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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24:19
Is There a Gospel According to Ted Lasso?
Apple TV's Ted Lasso has much to teach us about humility and social etiquette? This episode takes us through the surprising and delightful ways Ted Lasso echo...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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31:16
Is It OK to Be A Man?
Is it okay to be a man in today's world? Join us as we disucss "Professor G's" thoughts on "aspirational masculinity" and how it...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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31:56
Is Voting Third Party a Waste of a Vote?
Is voting third party a wasted effort, or does it hold the potential to reshape the political landscape? Join us as we navigate this perennial debate on Election Day, where one of us casted his vote for Peter Sonsky from the American Solidarity...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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24:54
What Shouldn't a Catholic Wear for Halloween?
Ever wondered what your Halloween costume says about your values and faith? Join us e as we explore Halloween costume selection through a Catholic lens, focusing on virtues, self-respect, and intentionality. We tackle the fine line between the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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29:37
What If I Can't Find Godparents for My Baby's Baptism?
Choosing godparents is a momentous decision filled with both responsibility and prayerful discernment. We'll explore this essential question with insights from Deacon Mike Hayes, Father Damian Ference, and Christy Cabaniss, who share their wisd...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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26:06
Should you Root, Root, Root for the Home Team? Or the Team Where You Live Now?
Choosing between your heart and your home can be quite the conundrum, especially when it comes to sports. Deacon Mike is torn between rooting for the Cleveland Guardians and his hometown New York Mets as they advance in the playoffs. Father Dam...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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21:43
What Did Pope Francis Really Say About Other Religions?
Join us in a compelling exploration of Pope Francis's recent remarks to Singaporean youth, where we, Deacon Mi...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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29:22
What Role Does the Laity Have to Play in the Homily?
How does the laity influence the homily? We dive deep into the essential role of the laity, drawing from pivotal documents like
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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35:32