The Cardinal Newman Society Podcast

The Cardinal Newman Society Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep. 41: How Dr. Bill Thierfelder Revived Belmont Abbey Through Faith, Love, & Benedictine Tradition
June 19, 2025

Dr. Bill Thierfelders path to Belmont Abbey was anything but predictable from NCAA Division I athlete and Olympic-level sports psychologist to business executive and devoted father of ten children,

Episode 40: She Protested a Drag Show at a Catholic College—What Happened Next Will Stun You
June 06, 2025

In Part 2 of Emily Torress testimony, she continues her story of standing for truth at a Catholic university that seems to have abandoned its identity. From confronting radical gender ideology to bei

Episode 39: What Emily Torres Found at Her ‘Catholic’ College Will Shock You — Drag Shows, Free Condoms, Pro-abortion activism, and More…
May 21, 2025

Emily Torres shares her powerful conversion story, from growing up in a nominal protestant home to discovering the truth of the Catholic faith as a teenager. But after enrolling at a prominent Catholi

Ep. 38: Faith, Scholarship, & Community at Benedictine College with Steve Minnis
February 19, 2025

Join us as Steve Minnis, president of Benedictine College, shares his remarkable journey of over two decades at the helm, driving unprecedented growth and fostering a community deeply rooted in faith

Ep. 37: A Parent’s Crusade Against Woke Ideology in Catholic Education (Pt.2)
February 10, 2025

Continue the gripping narrative with Tony Scarpo as he delves deeper into the aftermath of confronting woke ideologies at his daughters' Catholic school. After initially stepping back into a leadershi

Ep. 36: A Parent’s Crusade Against Woke Ideology in Catholic Education (Pt.1)
February 05, 2025

Tune in to hear Tony Scarpo's compelling journey as he and his wife made deliberate choices to immerse their daughters in what they believed was a faithful and nurturing Catholic school. After relocat

Episode 35 (Pt. 2): Ave Maria University Introduces The Institute
December 18, 2024

Rejoin Dan Schreck, director of The Institute at Ave Maria University, as he continues highlighting the university's approach to integrating faith with academic and professional development. Learn how

Episode 34: Ave Maria University’s Institute – Shaping Leaders with Faith and Innovation
December 04, 2024

Join Dan Schreck, chief strategy officer, director of the Institute, and vice president of enrollment at Ave Maria University, as he discusses the vision behind the universitys innovative Institute.

Ep. 33: Catholic International University – Pioneering Accessible, Faithful, Online Education
November 20, 2024

Rejoin Dr. Maria Sophia Aguirre, president of Catholic International University, as she delves into the transformative power of virtual Catholic education. Dr. Aguirre highlights Catholic Internationa

Ep. 32: Catholic International University – Pioneering Faithful Catholic Education Online
November 08, 2024

Join Dr. Maria Sophia Aguirre as she discusses Catholic International Universitys mission to make faithful Catholic education accessible worldwide. Learn about the universitys unique online approach