Catholic Conversions

Catholicism, The Rapture, and the End of the World – CHNetwork Presents, Episode 37 – The Coming Home Network International

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, * Prophecy / Apparitions / End Times, Catholic Conversions, Protestant Heresies, Zionism / Dispensationalism

Do Catholics believe in the Rapture? If not, what do Catholics believe about the end of the world? Matt Swaim, Carl Olson, and Dr. Paul Thigpen each came from Evangelical Christian backgrounds where there were lots of theories about how to understand the End Times, from Hal Lindsey to the “Left Behind” series. Now that […]

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He Thought the Hail Mary Was Idolatry—Until Sam Shamoun Opened the Bible – Sam Shamoun

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Blessed Mother Mary, Catholic Conversions, Prayer, Sam Shamoun, Scripture

Why do Catholics pray the Hail Mary—and is honoring Mary biblical or a form of idolatry? In this powerful conversation, a former Mormon who became an atheist, later joined a Baptist church, and is now exploring the Catholic Church asks Sam Shamoun about the Hail Mary, Marian devotion, repentance, confession, and the intercession of saints.

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The Third Temple, Zionism, and Protestantism: A Conservative’s Reckoning (John Davidson) | Ep. 86 – Eternal Christendom (with Joshua Charles)

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In this episode, we interview John Davidson, a senior editor at the conservative publication “The Federalist,” about his conversion from protestantism, and his reassessment of Zionism in light of the Catholic Faith. CHAPTERS00:00 – Intro: John Davidson, Conversion, Israel, and Zionism01:17 – Welcome, Prayer, and Episode Roadmap04:54 – Conversion Story: From Evangelicalism to the Catholic

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Former Protestant Pastor Debunks Sola Scriptura

* allposts, * Bookmarked Favorite, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Cameron Riecker, Canon of Scripture, Catholic Conversions, Keith Nester, Protestant Heresies, Sola Scriptura / Scripture alone

Does the Bible alone provide the full truth? Keith Nester explains why he moved away from Sola Scriptura to Catholicism. Former Protestant pastor Keith Nester joins the channel to discuss the intellectual and spiritual transition that led him to embrace the Catholic Church. We examine the specific arguments surrounding Sola Scriptura and how those theological

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The Verse that Broke my Protestant view of Relics – Roger Maxson

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Icons / Relics, Roger Maxson

I once thought Catholic relics were superstition and scams. I later came to struggle with whether or not all religion was superstition and scam. But I believe that God exists, Jesus is died and is alive, St. Paul saw Him after His resurrection, the Holy Spirit poured out on the world… And that God makes

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Honest Protestants Asked Us Question After Question… And It Was Great – Sean Hiller

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Sean Hiller

Theology on Tap asked Dr. David Anders and myself to come and answer questions at an event called “The Hard Questions.” So we sat all night and answered any question someone could think of. Many of the questions were from Catholics but several protestants arrived and asked, what I thought, were great questions. This is

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From Protestant to Catholic: The Biblical Themes That Changed Everything | Dr. Jeff Morrow

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Keith Nester

In this episode of Catholic Feedback, Keith Nester sits down with Franciscan University of Steubenville Theology professor Dr. Jeff Morrow to discuss his remarkable conversion to Catholicism and the biblical themes that transformed his understanding of the Christian faith. Together, they explore how the story of the Bible—from Genesis to Revelation—reveals God’s covenant plan, the

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I Investigated Orthodoxy For 3 Years… Then Became Catholic

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Cameron Riecker, Catholic Conversions, The Papacy

Understanding papal authority is essential for grasping the architecture of the church. Learn why St Peter holds a singular office. This video examines the theological foundation of the papacy and why Christ established this office for the church. It is designed for those seeking to understand the historical and scriptural basis for the chief shepherd

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Why a Professional MMA FIGHTER Returned to Catholicism – Catholic ReCon

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Catholic ReCon

In this week’s episode of Catholic ReCon, testimonies from reverts and converts, guest Tyler Listi discusses his incredible life pivots, including time as a professional MMA fighter, his time in the seminary, working as a firefighter, and now entering the political space. In every instance, he says it is crucial to go into the storm.

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Baptism does WHAT? How the Bible made this former Pastor Catholic! [Grant Adams] – Catholic Bible Highlights

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Baptism, Catholic Conversions, Protestant Heresies, The Sacraments

0:00 Intro: The Bible Made Me Catholic (Meet Grant Adams)3:12 Grant’s Conversion Story11:34 Baptism: Symbol or Sacrament? (What Typology Is)18:14 Type 1: The Red Sea (1 Corinthians 10)25:00 Type 2: The Flood — “Baptism Now Saves You” (1 Peter 3)36:29 Is Baptism a “Work”? (Infant Baptism as Gift)41:17 Type 3: Circumcision & Infant Baptism (Colossians

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She Was High When She First Called—8 Months Later, Everything Changed | Sam Shamoun

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Video DescriptionEight months ago, she called while high after six years of daily marijuana use. This time, she returned completely changed. Now sober, attending Mass, entering OCIA, and preparing for Baptism and Confirmation, she shares how Jesus Christ transformed her life. Sam Shamoun offers biblical guidance about isolation, spiritual warfare, Christian community, and the love

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He Left Mormonism for John MacArthur’s Church—Then Calvinism COLLAPSED! | Sam Shamoun

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Protestant Heresies, Sam Shamoun

Video descriptionHe was born Sikh, became an atheist, entered Mormonism, and eventually found his way into John MacArthur’s Grace Community Church. But when the biblical and historical claims of Calvinism were challenged, everything began to collapse. In this remarkable conversation, Sam Shamoun confronts five-point Calvinism, limited atonement, believer-only baptism, Protestant divisions, and the claim that

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A Protestant Pastor’s Wife Saw the Blessed Mother Before She Died | Sam Shamoun Answers

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Blessed Mother Mary, Catholic Conversions, Sam Shamoun

Video Description:A grieving Protestant caller shares an extraordinary testimony about his mother, the wife of a Protestant pastor, who said she saw the Blessed Mother only days before she died. The caller explains that his mother had been in the ICU and that her testimony was recorded on video. Although she came from a Protestant,

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A Revert Catholic Asks Difficult Bible Questions Protestants Can’t Answer | Sam Shamoun Answers

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Sam Shamoun

Video DescriptionA Catholic revert returns with difficult biblical questions that many Christians struggle to answer clearly. What did Jesus do after His death before the Resurrection? How could Adam and Eve’s children populate the earth without violating later laws against incest? What glory did Jesus possess before the world existed? Did Isaiah actually see Jesus

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Why a Lutheran Became a Catholic Priest (Fr. Brad Elliott) | Ep. 82 – Eternal Christendom (with Joshua Charles)

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Early Church Fathers, Joshua Charles, Protestant Heresies, Sola Fide / faith alone, Sola Scriptura / Scripture alone

In this episode, we interview Fr. Brad Elliott, OP, a priest of the Dominican Order who converted to the Catholic Faith from Lutheranism. In addition to sharing his conversion story, he also shares prescient warnings about how modern people relate to technology. Fr. Elliott is an Assistant Professor of Theology at the Dominican School of

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The GREATEST Marriage Advice You’ll Ever Hear – Mike Pantile

* allposts, * Bookmarked Favorite, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Marriage, Family, Fatherhood, Motherhood, Mike Pantile, Peter Kreeft

What if the greatest marriage advice you’ve ever heard had nothing to do with communication, date nights, or conflict resolution? In this episode, we unpack Peter Kreeft’s moving reflection on seeing his wife’s body after her death—a story that reveals the true meaning of love. Drawing from C.S. Lewis’ The Four Loves and St. Paul’s

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He Rejected Catholic Tradition—Then Couldn’t Explain His Own Bible | Sam Shamoun Answers

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Sam Shamoun

Video Description:A Protestant caller challenges Catholic teaching—but his argument quickly runs into a deeper problem: how does he know which books belong in the Bible? The New Testament does not contain an inspired table of contents. The Gospel of Matthew does not identify Matthew as its author inside the text, and forged writings were also

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He Journeyed From Baptist Pastor to Conservative Anglican and Finally to Catholic

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Sean Hiller

Stephen Boyce was a Baptist Pastor who never wanted to be Catholic. In fact, he thought Catholics were heretics no different from Muslims. He was confronted with several very hard life circumstances AND with Church History…. his life began to change. Let’s dive in. CHAPTERS 00:00 From Baptist pastor to Catholic theologian03:31 Growing up in

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I Finally Understood Why Catholics Confess Their Sins to a Priest | Sam Shamoun

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Repentance, Confession, Reconciliation, Sam Shamoun

Why should Christians confess their sins—and does the Bible really support confessing to a priest or spiritual leader? In this powerful teaching, Sam Shamoun explains why confession is not a man-made Catholic or Orthodox invention, but a deeply biblical principle rooted in Scripture, the early church, and the way God designed the human soul. Sam

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A Former Evangelical Seminary Professor Explains Why the Bible Made Him Catholic

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Kenny Burchard

Can the Bible take you out of the Catholic Church? Former Evangelical seminary professor Doug Beaumont thought so — until he started reading it more carefully. In this episode of Catholic Bible Highlights, Kenny Burchard sits down with Doug, author of Evangelical Exodus and With One Accord, to examine the two verses at the heart

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I Was Anti-Catholic… Then Everything Changed | Sam Shamoun

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Sam Shamoun

Video DescriptionSam Shamoun opens up about his journey from confusion, searching, and being challenged by Islam to becoming a defender of the Christian faith. After leaving Christianity at a young age, Sam encountered the Nation of Islam, read the Quran, became fascinated by Malcolm X, and nearly moved toward Islam. But when he returned to

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Bringing Fallen Away Catholics Back Home | Dr Ryan Hanning – 2 part series – Fr. Dan Reehil

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Fr. Dan Reehil

Part 1 – Ryan Hanning Ph.D is currently the proud father of 10, husband of 1, and professor of Church History and Theology. While most of his time is spent teaching, writing, and tending their family homestead, he has had the opportunity to travel throughout the US, Canada, and Europe teaching and speaking at both

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Catholic Lawyer Exposes The Protestant Canon – Cameron Riecker

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Cameron Riecker, Catholic Conversions

Timecodes: This podcast recording features a candid conversation between two speakers debating complex topics. Whether you are interested in the specific themes found in Franciscan Canon Crossfire or you enjoy long-form intellectual exchanges, this session provides a detailed breakdown of the subject matter. We analyze the arguments presented during this interview discussion to help viewers

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Evangelical Bible Professor Becomes Catholic – Keith Nester

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Keith Nester, Protestant Heresies

Chase Fields was a committed Bible-believing evangelical Christian with an undergraduate degree in Biblical Studies. He went to Southern Evangelical Seminary to study philosophy and earned a Master’s degree in Philosophy. Chase studied under Dr. Jason Reed    • Dr. Jason Reed’s Catholic Conversion  This is the story of his incredible conversion to Catholicism.Please enjoy! Catholic Feedback is a production of Down

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Refuting the Lies About So-Called “LGBTQ+ Catholics” (Nancy Charles) | Ep. 79Eternal Christendom (with Joshua Charles)

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Homosexuality / Sodomy, Joshua Charles

In this episode, we interview Joshua’s sister, Nancy Charles, who also serves as Eternal Christendom’s Director of Operations. She was miraculously converted to the Catholic Faith out of the LGBTQ+ lifestyle, drug abuse, and multiple suicide attempts. Now she is exposing the lies about so-called “LGBTQ+ Catholics,” and explains the Catholic Church’s answer to these

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The Sacraments, Apostolic Succession, and Early Church | Brian Davila Interviews Sam Shamoun

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Apostolic Succession, Catholic Conversions, Early Church Fathers, Sam Shamoun, The Sacraments

In this powerful interview on Brian Davila’s channel, Sam Shamoun opens up about salvation, Protestantism, Catholicism, Orthodoxy, the ancient church, the sacraments, and why studying church history changed the way he understood Christianity. Brian Davila asks Sam Shamoun deep questions about whether Protestants, Catholics, Orthodox Christians, and even people outside the visible boundaries of the

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From The Psych Ward To Jesus Christ – Mike Pantile

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Marriage, Family, Fatherhood, Motherhood, Mike Pantile

Most of my life was spent in struggle with anxiety, depression, and thoughts of not wanting to live anymore. I chased success in all of the wrong areas. And eventually found myself ensnared by the devil. Alcohol. Drugs. Fornication. Pornography. You name it, I was addicted to it. Therapy and medication couldn’t heal the deeper

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My Catholic Reversion Story: Why I Left the “New Age” & Evangelical Christianity – Veiled For Him

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions

In this video, I share my full Catholic reversion story — from growing up culturally Catholic, to falling deep into New Age spirituality, to becoming a non-denominational Christian… and ultimately being called back home to the Catholic Church. If you’ve ever wondered why so many ex-New Agers end up in Protestant churches… or why people

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Nancy Charles: I Escaped the LGBT Lifestyle to Live a Chaste Catholic Life – Avoiding Babylon

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Avoiding Babylon, Catholic Conversions

Nancy Charles once lived fully immersed in the LGBT lifestyle. Today she lives a faithful, chaste Catholic life. This is her conversion story, and it’s one of the most powerful testimonies we’ve shared on this channel. In this livestream, we sit down with Nancy for the second time. In our first conversation, we walked through

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5 Reasons I Could No Longer Reject Infant Baptism – Keith Nester

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Baptism, Catholic Conversions, Keith Nester, Protestant Heresies, The Sacraments

For more than 20 years, I served as a Protestant pastor. I dedicated babies, baptized believers, and confidently taught that infant baptism wasn’t biblical. I was wrong. In this video, I share the biblical and historical reasons why I could no longer reject infant baptism—and why embracing this ancient Christian practice became an important part

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Review of Hannah Crews, I’m a Protestant 5 things that made me question EVERYTHING – Apocrypha Apocalypse

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Apocrypha Apocalypse, Catholic Conversions, Protestant Heresies

Original Video: I’m a Protestant: 5 things that made me question EVERYTHING – Hannah Crews Over the past 7 months, I’ve gone from a devout Protestant to a deep-dive investigator of early Christianity’s true origins. What I found REVOLUTIONIZED my understanding of faith. Which is why things are going to start looking a little bit

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Rapper That Refuses To Glorify Sin | E-Knock – Mike Pantile

* allposts, * Bookmarked Favorite, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Defending, Keeping The Faith, E-Knock, Mike Pantile

I had the great pleasure of being able to sit down with my dude E-Knock! The worlds greatest Catholic rapper. I wanted to get to know the man behind the mic – the father (of 5), the husband, the traditional Catholic that loves the faith with his whole heart and soul. Love this dude and

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Christ’s Church Is Catholic – Joshua Charles

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Defending, Keeping The Faith, Joshua Charles, Mike Pantile

This week, I had the honour of sitting down with a dear friend of mine – Joshua Charles. Josh is a Patristic scholar and Catholic convert who runs an apostolate called Eternal Christendom. We had originally planned on discussing the masculinity of The Church Fathers, but instead, this was a deep dive into the truth

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Scott Hahn: A Presbyterian Minister Who Became Catholic – The Journey Home (8-18-2008)

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Dr. Scott Hahn

Marcus and Scott answer open-line questions from the Journey Home audience. Scott gave his life to Christ in high school. He soon became a convinced Calvinist. In seminary some thought he out-calvined Calvin. While teaching a Bible class, as a minister, a student asked him, “Where in the Bible does the Bible teach that it

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Dr. Scott Hahn: A Presbyterian Minister Who Became a Catholic – The Journey Home (04-05-2004)

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Dr. Scott Hahn

Marcus and Scott answer open-line questions from the Journey Home audience. Scott gave his life to Christ in high school. He soon became a convinced Calvinist. In seminary some thought he out-calvined Calvin. While teaching a Bible class, as a minister, a student asked him, “Where in the Bible does the Bible teach that it

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Scott Hahn’s Advice to Converts. Must watch!Keith Nester

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Dr. Scott Hahn, Keith Nester

Scott Hahn converted to the Catholic Church in 1986 and in the years since has played a role in the conversion of multitudes to the Catholic faith- including mine!! In this incredible conversation, Scott shares his wisdom and experience about what new converts need to remember, and what is different today vs when he came

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The Church Fathers SHATTERED My Protestant Faith – Joshua Charles

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Early Church Fathers, Joshua Charles

Catholic convert Joshua Charles reveals how Scripture, history, and the Church Fathers led him out of Protestantism and into the Catholic Church. He breaks down the core contradictions he found in sola scriptura, how early Christian writings confirmed the truth of the Eucharist and apostolic succession, and why the modern Church crisis was foretold long

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5 Protestant Beliefs I Could No Longer Defend as a Pastor – Keith Nester

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, * Infiltration / Anti-Church / isms, Catholic Conversions, Keith Nester, Protestant Heresies

For more than 20 years, I served as a Protestant pastor. I loved Jesus, preached the Bible, and was convinced that many Catholic teachings were unbiblical. But as I continued studying Scripture and the writings of the earliest Christians, I found myself wrestling with some beliefs I had always taken for granted. In this video,

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Josh Howerton Tried to Explain Catholicism. Here’s What He Missed – Sean Hiller

* allposts, * Catechesis / Church History / Sermons, Catholic Conversions, Sean Hiller

Josh Howerton of Lakepointe Church in Dallas just gave his thoughts on Catholicism… and… They were interesting… Let’s compare what Josh says to what the Church actually teaches. 📙📙 Link to My Wife Ellie’s Book “To Whom Shall I Go.” – 🎬 Why I Converted to Catholicism and Why It was so Hard: 🎬These 3

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