{"podcast":{"title":"The Catholic Man Show","slug":"the-catholic-man-show-1108613","podcast_index_feed_id":1108613,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/thecatholicmanshow/","website_url":"https://thecatholicmanshow.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b0037744-79c6-4ce5-a704-06213a5ac03f/itunes_logo-630.png","author":"The Catholic Man Show","episode_count":300,"summary":"Promoting the virtuous life. Adam and David have been best friends for 30 years and love being Catholic, husbands, and fathers. They enjoy whisky, beer, bacon, flamethrowers, St. Thomas Aquinas, virtue, true leisure, and authentic friendship. The show is typically broken down into 3 segments - A drink, a gear, and a topic. We are on the Lord's team. The winning side. So raise your glass. #CheerstoJesus You can support our show by going to www.patreon.com/thecatholicmanshow","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T08:18:20.859917+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-man-show-1108613"},"episode":{"title":"Holding a Moment of Mass: Eucharistic Adoration","slug":"holding-a-moment-of-mass-eucharistic-adoration","published_at":"2025-11-03T14:41:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-man-show-1108613/holding-a-moment-of-mass-eucharistic-adoration","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-man-show-1108613","url":"https://thecatholicmanshow.com//holding-a-moment-of-mass-eucharistic-adoration","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/57b29c1a-518f-450f-a5ea-465982728783.mp3","summary":"Recording on the move along the Adriatic, the guys sit down in Italy with their spiritual guide and friend Fr. Stuart Crevecour to talk about Eucharistic adoration—what it is, why it matters, and how to begin. From stories of Eucharistic miracles in Cascia and Orvieto to practical advice for dads bringing kids to the chapel, this episode explores how adoration “holds a moment of the Mass” so Christ can transform our week. Along the way: pilgrimage anecdotes, incorrupt saints, and a few dad-joke detours. Segment Guide On the Road (and Sea): Why This Episode Is Different First-ever episode recorded in transit—pilgrimage vibes, College GameDay energy, and what a Jubilee year in Italy feels like. Eucharistic Miracles: From Casual Irreverence to Deep Conversion The bleeding breviary in Cascia and the miracle preserved in Orvieto become cautionary tales—and catalysts—for reverence and faith. What Adoration Is (and Isn’t) Fr. Stuart offers a simple frame: adoration as a moment of the Mass held in contemplation —the elevation “stretched” so we can gaze and be changed. Does It Really Do Anything? Why Go From “just try it” to “I can’t live without my hour,” we hear how steady time before the monstrance re-centers a life and renews prayer. Awkward at First: How to Start a Holy Hour Bring a rosary or a good spiritual book. Expect silence to feel long. Keep going. Over time, conversation gives way to presence. Spiritual Communion: When You Can’t Receive Making a spiritual communion at home or in church keeps us oriented toward the tabernacle—especially helpful in seasons of waiting or constraint. Benediction: A Different Kind of Blessing Why the blessing at the end of adoration is unique: you’re being blessed by Christ himself, truly present in the Host. Family Adoration (Without t…","meta_description":"Recording on the move along the Adriatic, the guys sit down in Italy with their spiritual guide and friend Fr. Stuart Crevecour to talk about Eucharistic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3432,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-catholic-man-show-1108613/episodes/holding-a-moment-of-mass-eucharistic-adoration/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-catholic-man-show-1108613/holding-a-moment-of-mass-eucharistic-adoration.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}