“That is Catholic!” is often heard by those who seek to restore historic rites and ceremonies among Lutheran churches in America. It is a charge leveled even against CFW Walther. In this two part series, we hear from Walther himself as he responds to such charges from a series of articles published in Der Lutheraner during 1846–1847.

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Host: Fr. Jason Braaten

Regular Guest: Fr. Mark Braden

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Two pastors thinking out loud about the upcoming Gospel reading. This episode is devoted to the Gospel reading for The Seventh Sunday after Trinity, Mark 8:1–9.

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Host: Fr. Jason Braaten

Regular Guest: Fr. Dave Petersen

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This is a recording of the sermon for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity from George Stoeckhardt’s book Grace Upon Grace: Gospel Sermons for the Church Year, reprinted by Steadfast Press.

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Read by: Fr. Matt Moss

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