Figuring it Out with Fr. Nelson
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S1E10 Back to School Balance
As we get back to school, what are some of the virtues that we need to focus on? Moderation and Prudence lead the way.
S1E9 Why do Catholics take Pilgrimages?
Going on pilgrimage as a religious exercise dates back to the the Jewish practice of traveling to visit the Temple, or perhaps, even further to Abraham's call from God to the promised land. Christian…
S1E8 Finding and Fueling Your Purpose in Life
How do you know what your purpose is for life? I'm joined by the great Hannah Candrian to discuss how to know how to direct one's life in alignment with God's will.
S1E7 Why do Catholics love Mary so much?
The Catholic theology and devotion to the Mother of Jesus is often a point of misunderstanding and disagreement between Catholics and our Protestant brothers and sisters. In this episode, we try to…
S1E6 Part 2 of Rerum Novarum
Pope Leo XIV referenced the encyclical letter Rerum Novarum as a reason for him choice of the name Leo. We dive into what this important document says.
S1E5 What is Rerum Novarum and why does it matter? Part 1
Pope Leo XIV chose his name in part because of the encyclical letter written by Leo XIII entitled "Rerum Novarum". What is this encyclical about and why does it Matter?
S1E4 Habemus Papam!
Today the first American Cardinal was elected as the 267th successor of St. Peter. Robert Cardinal Prevost is now Pope Leo XIV. Here are my initial thoughts.
S1E3 Conclave? Why is the Papacy Essential to Christianity?
The conclave is one of the most followed and important Catholic events that happen. What is it and why is the Papacy essential to Christianity? Let's figure it out!
S1E2 Is renouncing Satan necessary?
An 11 year old North Dakota girl took her life in 1994 and her involvement with the occult was looked upon as a factor leading to her death. Baptism requires the renunciation of Satan and all his…
S1E1 Church Three Days in a Row?!
Let's try to figure out why the Church so strongly encourages us to go to Church on Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.
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Figuring it Out with Fr. Nelson has published 10 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Christianity, Religion & Spirituality.
Figuring it Out with Fr. Nelson is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 29m.
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