https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/modern-church-history-msgr-witt--3183385enHistoryCopyright WCAT Radiohttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bcc71211ba7d03cf0cb2f4234a0c66ab.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/modern-church-history-msgr-witt--3183385Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:05:46 +0000WCAT RadioWCAT Radiofeeds@spreaker.comRecorded in the studios of Covenant Network with Theresa Holman in Saint Louis, Missouri, Msgr. Michael Witt, professor of Church History at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, shares with us the history of the Modern Catholic Church.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-21-cross-and-crescent-battlesat-rhodes-and-malta-may-24-2019--17709410https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17709410Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:31:36 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Cross and Crescent: Battlesat Rhodes and Malta.3584battlesat,catholic,church,crescent,cross,malta,rhodesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-20-a-great-wave-of-saints-may-17-2019--17708897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708897Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:20:15 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about The Great Wave of Saints.3440catholic,church,great,saint,sainthood,wavefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-19-catholic-reform-and-counter-reform-may-10-2019--17708681https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708681Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:15:08 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Catholic Reform and Counter-Reform.3461catechism,catholic,church,counter-reform,protestant,reform,schismfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-18-the-council-of-trent-may-3-2019--17708683https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708683Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:10:03 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about The Council of Trent.3530catechism,catholic,church,council,luther,martin,of,protestant,saint,sainthood,schism,the,trentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-17-the-schmalkaltic-war-april-26-2019--17708677https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708677Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:05:15 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about The Schmalkaltic War.3107catholic,church,schmalkaltic,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-16-charles-v-a-man-with-too-many-countries-april-19-2019--17708678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708678Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:00:09 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Charles V: A Man with Too Many Countries.3612catholic,charles,church,countries,king,man,many,too,v,withfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-calvin-s-city-of-god-april-12-2019--17708676https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708676Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:20:06 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Calvin's City of God.3397calvin,calvinism,catholic,church,heresyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-the-battle-for-britain-april-5-2019--17708679https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708679Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:15:16 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about The Battle for Britain.3512battle,britain,catholic,churchfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-henry-cleaves-the-church-to-catch-a-wife-march-28-2019--17708685https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708685Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:10:11 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Henry Cleaving the Church to Catch a Wife.3372anglican,catholic,church,henry,king,luther,martin,protestantfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-indulgencies-justification-and-denominationalism-march-21-2019--17708682https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708682Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:05:06 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Indulgencies, Justification and Denominationalism.3372catholic,church,denominationalism,indulgences,indulgencies,justificationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-11-luther-s-world-march-14-2019--17708684https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708684Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:00:16 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Luther's World.3301catholic,church,gutenberg,luther,martin,protestantfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-10-reformers-not-from-wittenberg-u-march-7-2019--17708674https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708674Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:20:07 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Reformers, not from Wittenberg U.3502catholic,church,more,saint,sainthood,thomasfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-at-the-center-february-28-2019--17708672https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708672Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:15:02 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about being At the Center.3514at,catholic,center,church,more,pius,pope,saint,sainthood,the,thomasfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-alternative-ecclesiologies-february-21-2019--17708673https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708673Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:10:15 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Alternative Ecclesiologies.3369alternative,catholic,church,ecclesiologies,malachy,saint,sainthoodfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-council-of-constance-february-14-2019--17708675https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708675Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:05:13 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about the Council of Constance.3274catholic,church,constance,council,martin,of,popefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-pedro-de-luna-february-7-2019--17708680https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17708680Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:00:09 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Pedro de Luna.2857catherine,catholic,church,de,luna,martin,of,pedro,pope,saint,sainthood,sienafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-back-to-rome-january-31-2019--17702161https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17702161Sun, 21 Apr 2019 05:08:06 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about how the Church returned home to Rome from Avignon. (January 31, 2019)3049avignon,bari,beghards,cardinalpedrodeluna,cardinalrobertofgeneva,cesena,flagellants,fraticelli,marziehgail,michaeljohnwitt,modernchurchhistory,popeclementvii,popegregoryxi,raymondofcapua,rome,saintcatherineofsiena,teresaholman,wittandwisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-pope-john-xxii-and-the-name-of-the-rose-january-24-2019--17702121https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17702121Sun, 21 Apr 2019 05:01:23 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about Pope John XXII and the Name of the Rose. (January 24, 2019)3353albigensians,bonifaceviii,brotherelias,councilofvienna,ferdinandofaustria,joachimoffiore,johnofparma,michaeljohnwitt,michaelofcesena,modernchurchhistory,perugia,peterwaldo,robertofanjou,saintbonaventure,saintcelestinev,spiritualists,teresaholman,tuscany,williamofoccam,wittandwisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-willing-captives-in-babylon-avignon-january-17-2019--17702084https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17702084Sun, 21 Apr 2019 04:50:41 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about the willing captives in the Babylonian Captivity at Avignon. (January 17, 2019)3366babyloniancaptivity,beatificvision,benedictxii,bonifaceviii,carpentras,clementv,clementvi,hospitallers,jaquesdevia,kingphilipiv,kingphilipthefair,lyons,meistereckhart,michaeljohnwitt,modernchurchhistory,nestorianism,saintbernardofclairvaux,saintpetercelestinev,teresaholman,wittandwisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-the-suppression-of-the-knights-templar-january-10-2019--17702011https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17702011Sun, 21 Apr 2019 04:31:15 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt talks about the suppression of the Knights Templar. (January 10, 2019)3264braveheart,councilofvienna,edwardii,illuminati,inquisition,jacquesdemolay,kingbaldwin,knightstemplar,michaeljohnwitt,modernchurchhistory,philipiv,philipthefair,popeclementv,suppression,teresaholman,williamwallace,wittandwisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-the-autumn-of-christendom-january-3-2019--17700309https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17700309Sat, 20 Apr 2019 21:04:24 +0000WCAT RadioIn this episode of Modern Church History, Msgr. Michael John Witt speaks about the autumn of Christendom. (April 24, 2019)3366avignon,benedictxi,bonaventure,bonifaceviii,johndunsscotus,michaeljohnwitt,modernchurchhistory,philipiv,rogerbacon,saintalbertmagnus,saintbonaventure,saintcelestinev,saintdominic,saintthomasaquinas,secondcounciloflyons,teresaholman,thomasaquinas,unamsanctum,wittandwisdomfalsefull