Cats & Dogs: the Catechism and Dogma of the Catholic Church
This podcast is meant to be an open dialogue on the teachings of the Catholic Church, explained in a way all learners can understand. My hope is to share a refreshing, honest, and hopeful perspective on our faith.
Episodes
10 episodes
S1E9 Pentecost: Transformation through the Holy Spirit
In this episode, Meghan looks at the feast of Pentecost.Themes:• Pentecost as the beginning of the Church’s public mission• The Holy Spirit as a source of transformation and courage• The call for ordinary people to ...
S1E8 Lent: A Walk in the Desert
Maybe not a walk in the park, but the season of Lent can be just as refreshing!Themes: The biblical significance of the number 40 and the history of Lent.Prayer, fasting and almsgiving can help us enter more ful...
S1E7 Epiphany: From Manger to Mission
In this episode, Meghan talks about the feast of Christmas and Epiphany.Themes:Epiphany is about revelation, not spectacleChrist is revealed to all nationsGod meets us where we areFaith grows...
S1E6 Advent: Waiting with Purpose
Themes:1. Advent as Holy, Hopeful WaitingAdvent invites us into a deliberate season of slowing down, watching, and preparing our hearts — not with passivity, but with trust, intention, and hope.2. Mary as t...
S1E5 Sacramentals & The Rosary
ThemesSacramentals as Tangible Grace Sacramentals, like the Rosary, make the invisible love of God visible and touchable — helping us live our faith through our senses and daily actions.Mary as Our Spir...
S1E4 Gratitude
Themes:The word Eucharist literally means thanksgiving — every Mass is a living act of gratitude to God.Jesus models gratitude as the first step before every miracle, teaching us that reverence begi...
S1E2 The Creed: Our Statement of Faith
In this second episode, Meghan explores the meaning and history of the Creed, showing how its ancient words invite us not only to profess our faith but to live it daily through love, unity, and compassion.Themes:Fai...
S1E3 The Communion of Saints
Join Meghan as she explains about the history of sainthood in the Catholic Church, shares about a few modern day saints as well as those in her life that have served as a living sacrament to her.Themes:The Communion...
S1E1 Why Catechism Still Matters Today
In the premiere episode, Meghan introduces Cats and Dogs and shares why the Catechism of the Catholic Church remains so important — even in a modern world of questions, doubt, and distraction. She reflects on the Catechism as a liv...