The Podcast of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, where we talk about everything under the sun with a Chestertonian perspective, as well as the writings and legacy of G.K. Chesterton himself. The podcast is hosted by Grettelyn Darkey and Joe Grabowski. Want to give us feedback? Email podcast@c… read more
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In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn speak with Chris Stefanick about spreading the love of Christ, helping people live holier lives and marriages, and …
In this first "Conference Preview" episode of the season, Grettelyn and Joe discuss this summer's event, and in particular Joe's talk about the …
In this episode Grettelyn and Joe speak with Father Ryan, a former Chesterton Schools Network headmaster and a Chesterton enthusiast, about how …
Grettelyn and Joe interview Katie (a.k.a. "Mrs. Ruvi"), the founder of The Good Egg Fund. Learn about this fascinating and inspiring initiative, and chip in if you want to help. Visit goodeggfund.org today.
In this episode, Grettelyn interviews Thomas Banks of the Literary Life podcast about Chesterton and Dickens.
Joe and Grettelyn talk about this year's Lenten reflections (chesterton.org/lent) and how Chesterton's appreciation for paradox can assist in a more …
In today's episode, Grettelyn speaks with Jeanette Flood, a freelance writer who worked as an editor for Ignatius Press on several of the volumes of …
In this episode, Grettelyn speaks with Thomas Finke, a Latin teacher for Chesterton Academy of the Twin Cities and the Latin curriculum author for …
Grettelyn talks to Susan Sucher, the Local Societies Coordinator for the Society of G.K. Chesterton, about the great gift of our local societies and how she's helping people form and sustain ones of their own.
To learn …
This week on Uncommon Sense, we are proud to present a recording of a talk given last year to the Chesterton School's Network conference by our …
Joe talks with Dr. Robert L. Jackson, an expert in classical education and the new Senior Fellow for the Chesterton Schools Network (CSN). Hear about …
This week, we are proud to air an encore presentation of a Virtual Open House for the Chesterton Schools Network hosted by Dale Ahlquist and …
In this episode, Grettelyn speaks with Ted Janiszewski of St. Irenaeus Ministries about Saint Irenaeus Ministries and about how to winsomely present …
This Christmas, the Society of G.K. Chesterton celebrates "The Gift of Chesterton." Join us for this special episode, as a few members of our community reflect upon the difference Chesterton has made in their own lives …
Dale Ahlquist joins Joe and Grettelyn to look at some of the highlights for the Society of GK Chesterton in the coming year!
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Grettelyn and Joe interview Dr. Mark Nowakowski about being a Catholic composer and making a beautiful piece of a simple Chesterton Christmas poem.
Grettelyn and Joe speak to Holly Ordway, author of a brand new spiritual biography of the beloved author, J.R.R. Tolkien, published by Word on Fire.
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Grettelyn and Joe speak to John Sharp, co-founding director and publisher with IHS Press, which seeks to bring back classic works on economic, …
Grettelyn speaks Dr. James Breen about the Benedict Medicine Consortium, an attempt to bring the practice of medicine back into line with the Social Teachings of the Church.
For more info, visit benedictmedicine.org.
Joe and Grettelyn speak with Andrew Youngblood about his exciting new popular book from Word on Fire, "Know Thyself: Classical Catholic Education and …
Joe and Grettelyn speak with Alan Harrelson of Pipe Cottage about his journey to the Catholic Church, his experience reading Chesterton, his love …
Nancy joins Grettelyn to discuss her newest book, and a great present for this Christmas: The Chestertons and the Top Meadow Troupe!
To get Nancy's book, visit chesterton.org/tmt (for "Top Meadow Troupe").
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Joe and Grettelyn look at Chesterton's historic newsmaking trip to Notre Dame University in October, 1930.
For a sample of Father O'Donnell's poetry, see …
Joe and Grettelyn talk about the call issued by the Bishops of the United States, in solidarity with that of the Bishops of the Holy Land, for a day …
Joe and Grettelyn talk about some news and updates from the Society of GK Chesterton. To catch the Virtual Society LIVE this week, visit https://www.youtube.com/@AmCHESTERTONsoc/live.
In honor of this coming Saturday's feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, and the anniversary of the Battle of Lepanto, we are re-airing this interview …
On this special episode, we feature the keynote address from this year's Chesterton conference, where His Excellency, Most Rev. Robert Barron, of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester and of Word on Fire Ministries, provides …
In this episode, Joe speaks with Matthew Kelly, the drummer of the Dropkick Murphys about keeping the faith while rockin' around the world. Don't miss it!
In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn speak with W. Joseph DeReuil, Editor Emeritus of The Irish Rover, an independent student newspaper at the University of Notre Dame.
To learn more about Joseph, the Rover, and the …
In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn speak with Collin Konetzke about his part-time work as an iconographer and his membership in the Brotherhood of …
In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn speak with Andrew McNabb, a lay Dominican and the great-grandnephew of Father Vincent McNabb, OP, the great Distributist and contemporary of Chesterton. Andrew's new book, Walking with …
President of the Society of GK Chesterton Dale Ahlquist joins us to recap this year's Chesterton conference!
In honor of the Solemnity of the Assumption, we present a special encore of our recording of an interview with author Nancy Brown on her book on G.K. …
In this episode, Grettelyn speaks with Michael Steele from We Are One Body Catholic Radio about appreciating Chesterton's unique philosophical …
In this episode, Grettelyn interviews Katherine Kersten, Society Board Member and Senior Policy Fellow at the Center of the American Experiment, …
In this special episode, we revisit the interviews over the past several weeks with guests who will be speaking at this year's Chesterton conference …
Join us for this short special episode as we share some quotations from Chesterton about patriotism, politics, and liberty, along with music and …
We speak with Haley Stewart, Author and Editor of Word on Fire Spark and of the Sister Seraphina mysteries, about children's literature, detective fiction, our upcoming conference, and more!
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We speak with Father Spencer Howe, Chaplain of the Society of GK Chesterton, about Chesterton's spirituality, Saint Francis of Assisi, our upcoming conference, and more!
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We speak with Christopher Check, President of Catholic Answers, about the power of storytelling in evangelization and apologetics, and more!
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We speak with Gilbert columnist and upcoming conference speaker Susan Sucher about the vocation of a "Domestic Empress." Don't miss it!
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In this episode, Grettelyn and Joe wrap up their two-part discussion of Chesterton's book, Saint Francis of Assisi, in preparation for the summer Chesterton conference!
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In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn begin a two-part discussion of Chesterton's book, Saint Francis of Assisi, in preparation for the summer Chesterton conference!
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In this episode, Grettelyn speaks with Joseph Pearce about his upcoming talk at the 42nd Annual Chesterton Conference.
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On this episode, we speak with Society President, Dale Ahlquist, about the Society and our upcoming summer conference!
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, we speak to Deacon Tom Martin about his upcoming talk at this year's Chesterton Conference on Chesterton and …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn speaks with Maria Jansen, co-founded of Chesterton Academy of St. Louis, about the difference the …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, we talk with Troubadour Dan Kerr, President of St. Martin's Academy, about the unique boarding school experience …
Alan Cornett of the Cultural Debris Podcast joins us on this episode of Uncommon Sense to talk about Russell Kirk's conservative vision and its …
In this episode, we speak with Jacob Imam, co-editor of New Polity and co-founder of the College of St. Joseph the Worker in Steubenville, OH. We …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, we talk with John Walker, Associate Professor of Theater and Fine Arts at the Franciscan University in Steubenville, and star of EWTN's "Chesterton Station."
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, we talk with one of the Troubadours, Professor William Fahey, President of the Thomas More College of Liberal Arts …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert interview Tim Streiff, the Program Director of Catholic Rural Life. We talk about how …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert interview JonMarc Grodi, the Executive Director of The Coming Home Network. JonMarc discusses how he discovered Chesterton and the great Chesterton adventure that …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert speak with Eileen Douglass, the Head of School of Chesterton Academy of the St. Croix Valley. …
Take a Lenten journey with G.K. Chesterton. Grettelyn and Albert look at the 2023 Lenten Campaign, Mercy Triumphs. They will take a some of their favorite relfections from the campaign and share their thoughts on …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense Grettelyn and Albert interview Matt Swaim, the Director of Outreach for the Coming Home Network. Matt talks about …
Join the Uncommon Sense team as they make a triumphant return to video! For this special episode Grettely and Albert have Dale Ahlquist back on the show to take a look at the year ahead as well as some very special …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn takes some time to get to know the staff of The Society of G.K. Chesterton. She talks with Jen Finke, the Media Specialist for the society and finds out more about who she is …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense Grettelyn and Albert read and discuss "A Hymn: O God of Earth and Altar." Once again, Chesterton's words take a prophetic stance in the world and find much relevance in modern times. …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, it's a Headmaster Highlight. Grettelyn and Albert talk with Fr. Ryan Adorjan, the Headmaster of Chesterton Academy …
Grettelyn and Albert take on Chesterton's essay regarding the Book of Job. Together they dicuss how Chesterton saw Job in a way that many do not. Tune in and listen!
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On this special bonus episode of Uncommon Sense, Albert and Grettelyn are joined by Joe Grabowski, VP of Evangelization and Mission for the Society, and Father Spencer Howe, the Society's chaplain.
Together, they …
Start your New Year, with and old and reliable friend. Who might that be? G.K. Chesterton of course! For the first Uncommon Sense episode of 2023, …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert share favorite Christmas stories and traditions from the staff at the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton. Cozy up to this warm and memorable episode that will be …
It’s a Chestertonian Christmas Carol! Joe Grabowski joins the show to lead us down the path of G.K. Chesterton’s take on Charles Dickens and his love …
We raise our glasses and enjoy a pint or two with David Bates, the host of the podcast dedicated to C.S. Lewis, Pints With Jack. We open the …
This week on Uncommon Sense, Dr. Eric DeMeuse, a Chesterton Schools Network Academic Dean, returns to the show to talk about all things Chesterton …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert talk with Fr. Spencer Howe, Pastor at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Minneapolis as well as …
Advent is almost upon us! Join Grettelyn and Albert as they take a sneak peek into the 2022 Advent Campaign for the Society of G.K. Chesterton. They talk about Chesterton's own thoughts on the importance of wonder as …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert talk Chesterton and friendship. They will look at some of Chesterton's quotations on friendship and open them up for discussion. If you are feeling friendly, this …
In this epsiode of Uncommon Sense, we feature in our Headmaster Highlight, Dr. Joshua Russell, the Headmaster of Chesterton Academy of the Sacred Heart in Peoria, IL. We talk to this once …
In this fantastical episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert talk with author, Joseph Pearce about J.R.R. Tolkien and all things Middle …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert catch up with Dale Ahlquist and get the latest updates for the Society of G.K. Chesterton as …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert interview Gregory K. Martin, the founder of the Squires, a new part of the Society of G.K. …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettely and Albert interview Haley Stewart, an author who has released her first children's fiction story, entitled, The Pursuit of Pilfered Cheese. They talk with Haley about her …
In this episode, Grettelyn and Albert interview Brent Forrest, a long time member of the Society of G.K. Chesterton. They discuss with Brent his time of being a member and why the work of The Society is so needed in …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert talk with Joe Grabowski, the new VP of Evangelization and Mission for the Society of G.K. Chesterton. They discuss with Joe the plans in store to help the …
In this episode Grettelyn and Albert talk with Maria Romine, the founder of Swords and Roses, a stage-combat show. They talk with Maria about the talk that she gave at the 41st Annual Chesterton Conference regarding …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert welcome back Nancy Brown to discuss her newest book, G.K. Chesterton and Our Lady. They discuss why the book was written and open up some of the writings on the …
For this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert take a break to let the ladies from the Pints With Chesterton podcast lead the way with their own review from attending the 41st Annual Chesterton Conference that …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert discuss the Chesterton essay, A Piece of Chalk. They look at Chesterton's view on these …
In this episode Grettelyn and Albert talk with Michael Lavrisha, a volunteer who is using his talents and his love for Chesterton to work on a …
In this "not-so-live" episode, Albert and Grettelyn were in Milwaukee for the 41st Annual Chesterton Conference. They talked about their time at the conference, favorite talks, great people and much more. Tune in for …
In this episode Albert will be asking Grettelyn all the "new guy" questions he can come up with about the upcoming 41st Annual Chesterton Conference. They'll talk about everything from keynotes to after glows. The new …
John Walker, a professional actor, joins this episode of Uncommon Sense and talks about his own journey through Hollywood and how he eventually ended …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Christopher Check, the President of Catholic Answers, talks with Albert about the upcoming 41st Annual Chesterton …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert are joined by renowned author Joseph Pearce. Joseph talks about his upcoming talk at the 41st Annual Chesterton conference as well as the topics of America and …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Susan Sucher joins the show to highlight her talk from the upcoming 41st Annual Chesterton Conference titled, The Emancipation of Domesticity: G.K. Chesterton and Motherhood. Susan …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense Grettelyn and Albert discuss the Chesterton poem, "The Convert". They open up what's hiding inside of this …
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Dale Ahlquist, the President of the Society of G.K. Chesterton, joins the show to talk about the upcoming 41st Annual Chesterton Conference with the theme Chesterton and Conversion: …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, meet the new hosts, Grettelyn Darkey and Albert Saenz. They take over the reins and continue the adventure of bringing everything Chesterton to light in the most "Uncommon" ways they …
Christianity is the greatest romantic adventure!
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G.K.C. discusses the importance of Christ always making things new and Christians not becoming complacent. It is a revolution …
The Paradoxes of Christianity
G.K.C. explains how the critics and skeptics of Christianity did more to convert him than Christian apologists!
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The Flag of the World
Chesterton claims that both optimists and pessimists are completely wrong in how they think about the world. How can this be? How does belonging to the world and being a citizen of it change us and …
The Ethics of Elfland
This week we’re continuing Orthodoxy! We are discussing Chapter 4, The Ethics of Elfland.
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Marie and Grace discuss Chapter Two of Orthodoxy.
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Father Howe reflects on Chesterton’s insights on the significance of birthdays and his affirmation of the goodness of existence.
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Marie and Grace discuss another Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Flying Stars”.
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Chesterton and Artificial Intelligence
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Mark separates AI fact from fanciful extrapolation, and …
Marie and Grace discuss another Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Queer Feet”.
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Marie and Grace discuss another Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Secret Garden”.
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Marie and Grace from Pints with Chesterton jump into a Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Blue Cross”.
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Joseph Pearce, Director of Publishing, The Augustine Institute
Joseph Pearce shows how Chesterton’s virtue infuses his
sense of humour, his joie de vivre, his use of paradox and his Christian witness to the …
Nancy Brown is joined by Susan Sucher to discuss another of our favorite Chesterton essays, Babies and Distributism.
This essay is found in the book The Well and the Shallows.
Listen to this lively discussion. Feedback …
Nancy Brown reads Babies and Distributism (or is it Babies and Localism?) from the G.K. Chesterton book The Well and the Shallows.
Next week, Nancy and Susan will discuss this essay, so if you want to be prepared, …
Eric DeMeuse, Headmaster, Chesterton Academy, Milwaukee Dr. DeMeuse describes the power that stories and healthy discourse have to teach people to encounter crisis with discernment and joy.
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Host Nancy Brown is joined by co-host Noel Culbertson and guest Susan Sucher to discuss one of our favorite Chesterton essays, The Emancipation of …
Nancy Brown reads The Emancipation of Domesticity (and fractures the French sentence it contains) from the G.K. Chesterton book What's Wrong with the World, Part III: Feminism, or, the Mistake about Woman.
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Kyle Mann, Editor-in-Chief, The Babylon Bee
The secular left is killing satire by turning reality into a parody of itself and by censoring …
Irrational Optimism and Chesterton’s Theology of the Ordinary
Lydia Webster, Boyce College, Louisville, KY
This Chesterton scholar discusses how …
Learn about the Archbishop’s exciting vision to save Christianity in post-ISIS Iraq by serving families who courageously remain in their homeland.
This week Marie and Grace are finishing Book 2 of Manalive , reading the final chapters, “The Wild Weddings; or, the Polygamy Charge” and “How the …
Pints with Chesterton's Marie and Grace continue through Manalive… This week they read and discuss Book 2 Chapter 3, The Round Road; or, The Desertion Charge.
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Marie and Grace continue through Manalive… This week they read and discuss Book 2 Chapter 2, The Two Curates; or, The Burglary Charge.
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Grace and Marie are continuing through Manalive… This week they read and discuss Book 2 Chapter 1, The Eye of Death; or, The Murder Charge.
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This is a rebroadcast of the video located here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDDNzdFnwMI The Transatlantic Chesterton: Reflections on the 100th Anniversary of Chesterton's Visit to America We were honored to …
Grace and Marie are continuing through Manalive… This week we’re reading Chapter Five, The Allegorical Practical Joker.
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Grace and Marie are still reading Manalive! This week we’re reading The Garden of the God, chapter four.
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Grace and Marie are back again reading Manalive! This week we’re reading The Banner of Beacon, chapter three.
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Continuing on their Manalive journey, Grace and Marie discuss the second chapter of Chesterton’s comedic novel, Manalive, The Luggage of an Optimist.
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Grace and Marie begin Chesterton’s comedic novel, Manalive, discussing the first chapter which is entitled “A Great Wind Came to Beacon House”.
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In this first episode of Manalive, Grace and Marie introduce themselves and explain why they liked this particular book of G.K. Chesterton and how …
Jeremy Tate of the Classical Learning Test's Anchored podcast interviews Dale Ahlquist about a wide range of Chesterton topics and even quizzes Ahlquist on his knowledge of Chesterton quotes and their sources. Enjoy!
Nancy Brown and Noel Culbertson welcome Grace Krause and Marie Bates of Pints with Chesterton to talk about their Chesterton journey. Find out the …
Welcome back! We start a new season with Nancy Brown, our original host, and her new co-host, Noel Culbertson. Find out how they each got involved …
We welcome back host Nancy Brown as she turns the tables and interviews Adrian Ahlquist. In this episode, we talk about Uncommon Sense, favorite Chesterton quotes, and so much more.
Back by popular demand! If there’s one thing we love about G.K. Chesterton, it’s his quotes. Chesterton is perhaps the most quotable writer there …
What do you think Chesterton’s IQ was? Fellow Chestertonian Henry Haverstock has a good guess. Henry is a member of Mensa, which is the oldest high …
Most of you probably don’t know about the G.K. Chesterton Collection at the University of Notre Dame London Global Gateway. It is a magnificent …
Even though the Covid shutdown days were extremely difficult and dark times for many people, God was at work. Listen to the story of Lee Sondeno, a …
What does a theology professor have to say about humor? In this episode of Uncommon Sense, find out from Dr. David Deavel how humor is connected to …
We should all know by now that C.S. Lewis was deeply influenced by G.K. Chesterton. But there is another renowned English writer who looked to …
Listen to Dale Ahlquist’s journey from reading Chesterton for the first time to becoming the world’s leading expert on him. We are returning to the archives for this episode of Uncommon Sense. This is an interview of …
Alan C. Duncan returns to Uncommon Sense, but instead of talking about C.S. Lewis and G.K. Chesterton, this time we will be trying to figure out …
Our 40th Annual Chesterton Conference is this Thursday through Saturday in Lisle, IL. Don’t worry, if you can’t join us in person, you can attend the conference virtually. Register at www.chesterton.org/conference. In …
Actor, singer, and songwriter Jeromy Darling is back and he is one of our guest speakers at the 40th Annual Chesterton conference on July 29-31. In …
Chesterton has something to say about everything, right? What about the world of medicine? Virginia de la Lastra, a medical doctor and infectious disease specialist from Chile, reveals that Chesterton has been secretly …
On this Independence Day Special, Dale Ahlquist shares what Chesterton had to say about the Declaration of Independence and the founding of America. Happy Independence Day!
John Walker, a professional Hollywood actor, portrays G.K. Chesterton in a new show on EWTN. This fascinating tale of how he imitates Chesterton …
You might know something about relics of the saints and other holy people, but would you be able to tell if a relic is real or fake? Sean Pilcher, a …
Have you ever wondered what the connection is between Star Wars and the Vatican II? That would be surprising if you have. Julian Ahlquist is here to …
We are right between Chesterton’s birthday and future Feast Day, so why not talk about both? Dale Ahlquist joins again to give us all the details about the bookends of Chesterton’s life. He’ll tell us what Chesterton …
Have you signed up for our 40th Annual Chesterton conference this summer? Find out about our fascinating speakers, joyful fun, face-to-face …
There are many people who converted to Catholicism because of G.K. Chesterton. Each story is unique, but Robert Asch’s may be the most surprising. …
What do we actually know about G.K. Chesterton’s cause of death? What illnesses did Chesterton have, physical or mental? And in the end, was Chesterton healthy or not? These are the questions that William Griffiths …
What causes someone to go from being a radical right-wing nationalist to a faithful Catholic and charitable fundraiser? The answer is G.K. …
ChesterCon21 is LIVE and back in person (and virtual) this summer! The theme of the 40th Annual G.K. Chesterton Conference is The Laughing Prophet: Finding Hope and Joy in this Crazy World. Why this theme? And what …
Did you know that G.K. Chesterton had a profound influence on C.S. Lewis? Much of what Lewis wrote was inspired by what he read by Chesterton. Alan C. Duncan has gone through Lewis’ original manuscripts and documented …
Have you ever asked yourself why God allows evil? Do you have an answer but you just can’t articulate it? In this episode, we seek the help of a …
Meet our new Director of Development, John Smith. John is passionate about creating a culture of gift. What does that mean exactly? In this episode, …
The Easter mystery, the Resurrection of the Body, and Chesterton’s short poem, “The Donkey," are all part of this Uncommon Sense episode featuring Chesterton Society President Dale Ahlquist.
Why is music so important that we require it at Chesterton? And how does it relate to anything else? Dr. Joshua Russell may have an answer for you. Joshua is the headmaster of Chesterton Academy of the Sacred Heart …
Chesterton in Iraq? The last place anyone imagined there could be a Chesterton Academy, let alone, to find out there is devotion to G.K. Chesterton …
Join the Apostolate in prayer by starting a group within the Frances Chesterton Rosary League (FCRL). Victoria Darkey, our coordinator of the FCRL, …
A professor of economics at Rawls College of Business—Texas Tech University, Alex Salter leads us on a fast-paced defense of Distributism and the …
Could the 1964 Walt Disney film Mary Poppins be about the Holy Mother of God? Julian Ahlquist explains his intricate theory about this cinematic …
Alyssa Bormes, author or The Catechism of Hockey, teaches theology at Chesterton Academy, and she gets a front row seat to watching miracles happen.
This Lent, we go on a very different journey – with St. Joseph. But how can we journey with St. Joseph, when he wasn't even alive when Jesus suffered and died? Chesterton connects Joseph with Jesus in his usual …
David Cooney, writer of the blog Practical Distributism, joins us to explain the principles of Distributism and what he thinks of the new name, Localism. We also discuss the GameStop phenomenon and what the stock …
If you’re a longtime fan of the podcast, you’ll recognize the voice of our next guest, Nancy Brown, who hosted our Uncommon Sense podcast for over ten years. Nancy talks about her book, The Woman Who Was Chesterton, …
Joseph Pearce is a Catholic apologist who has written bestselling books on G.K. Chesterton, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Shakespeare. In this episode, Joseph …
Did you know the Chesterton Schools Networks has an online high school called Chesterton Cor Jesu? Andrew Youngblood, the headmaster of Chesterton …
It is the 100th year anniversary of G.K. Chesterton visiting the United States. In this episode of the Uncommon Sense podcast, Dale Ahlquist gives all the details of Chesterton’s trip, including which states he …
Father Brown Investigations: The Death of Sir Percy Coldwell, is a tabletop card game based on the beloved priest-detective created by G. K. …
Host Adrian Ahlquist talks with Richard Vigilante, Board Chairman of Teach for Christ. Richard and Adrian discuss developing a Mission Culture. Teach …
Dale Ahlquist reads a lovely Christmas poem by G.K. Chesterton called "The Wise Men"
The moment all Catholic economists have been waiting for. We finally have a new name to replace Distributism. Learn what this social economic theory …
Dale and Adrian Ahlquist read their favorite Chesterton quotes about Advent and Christmas and discuss the practical wisdom he had to share.
Jason Adkins, the executive director for the Minnesota Catholic Conference, gives his inside take on how our government operates, what’s wrong with …
We are wish you a very blessed Thanksgiving! Tune into this week’s episode with our very own Dale Ahlquist as he explains the significance of …
Clark Durant is a board member of the Society of GK Chesterton with a background in politics. Clark uses his political experience to weigh in on the …
Adrian and Dale Ahlquist discuss the 2020 election, and more importantly, what's next for our world.
Dale Ahlquist explains why Chesterton is a saint, responds to the objections, and gives an update on the status of his cause for sainthood.
Carl Olson, editor of the Catholic World Report, explains The Da Vinci Hoax, his book that exposes the Da Vinci Code as an erroneous and deceitful …
Tod Worner gives fascinating insights into the world of medicine and where morality fits in. Tod is the managing editor of Bishop Barron’s …
Noel Culbertson is the graphic designer and social media director for our Society. She is the one in charge of every single Chesterton quote that …
In honor of the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary and the anniversary of the Battle of Lepanto, Christopher Check, the president of Catholic Answers, …
This week we discuss the connection between theater and the Catholic faith with Kevin O'Brien. Kevin is a brilliant actor, writer, and Chestertonian. …
In this episode we get into what is needed to implement Ditributism and combat Globalism. Joseph Grabowski is the head of of the Southeast Pennsylvania Chesterton Society and also a prominent voice on the topic of …
Brother Titus, a Chesterton alumni and good friend of Adrian Ahlquist, is visiting us from St. Michael's Abbey in Orange County, California. In this episode, he describes what it is like to be a Norbertine.
Scott Hambrick and Karl Schudt are the hosts of The Online Great Books Podcast. Listen to our conversation about the problems with our political and …
Amy Hunt is the Director of Formation for our Chesterton Schools Network. Amy served in the US Navy for over 24 years. She has directed military …
Stuart Kolner explains how he went from being a scientistic atheist, who swore he would never become Catholic, to being a devout Catholic. Just like …
Actor/singer/songwriter Jeromy Darling shares how the deeply Catholic art of theater has impacted his life and faith.
Jeromy Darling is an amazing actor/singer/songwriter. Listen to his moving story about his life and his conversion to Catholicism.
Brent Forrest is a former professional magician, and has performed thousands at thousands of shows. One time he even drove a car blindfolded. In this …
Brandon Vogt is back to discuss how young people in our culture can connect with G.K. Chesterton.
Our special guest, Brandon Vogt, lends his expertise on how to talk about the Catholic Faith in our modern culture. Next week, Brandon will be back …
Adrian grills Dale Ahlquist with tough questions about Chesterton.
Send in your questions to podcast@chesterton.org
Don't miss next week's interview with Brandon Vogt!
Dale and Adrian discuss what Chesterton had to say about fathers, fatherhood and the role of the father in society.
Dale discusses the value of hope during our desperate times.
Matt Martinusen interviews our new Director of Evangelization, Adrian Ahlquist.
A conversation with Dale Ahlquist and his son, Adrian, about Chesterton's wisdom for our times.
Read Dale's article, The Solution, which was …
This is a rebroadcast of a talk from Nancy Brown from the 2014 Chesterton Conference.
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Nancy Brown joins to talk about what the Chestertons might be doing in a quarantine pandemic and things that we can be doing with our time!
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Dale recites poetry by Chesterton and it the poetry is amazing.
Get (out of print!) books of collected Chesterton poetry at the Chesterton store …
Dale and Matt discuss an article: Common Sense Apostle & Cigar Smoking Mystic
Watch the Chesterton Minute video series on YouTube.
Become a …
Dale and Matt go back and forth with more Great, Knowledgable Chesterton quotes.
Read more Chesterton! Here are some essential quotes to start with.
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Dale Ahlquist talks about what GK Chesterton wrote about Easter and the Resurrection of Christ.
Watch the Chesterton Minute video series.
Brandon Vogt gives a talk from the 2018 Chesterton Conference on 5 things Chesterton would have loved about the internet, and 5 things he would have …
The Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton presents: Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Dale Ahlquist and Matt Martinusen discuss the many, many, many prophecies the Chesterton wrote about and that came true!
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The Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton presents: Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Dale Ahlquist and Matt Martinusen talk about some of Chesterton's most famous quotes and some of their own favorite quotes.
We also …
The Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton presents: Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Dale Ahlquist and Matt Martinusen discuss why anyone should read …
The Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton presents: Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Dale Ahlquist and Matt Martinusen give a brief, and a bit odd introduction to the new format of the podcast.
Read more Chesterton! And …
Rebroadcast of a conversation with Dale Ahlquist.
A great conversation which is fun to listen to.
Originally located here: …
Dale Ahlquist introduces the listener to Chesterton's early work, published in 1905, which established Chesterton as a controversialist. Written before his great work Orthodoxy (which will be published in 1908) and …
Dale Ahlquist, Chesterton scholar and world expert, gives us a brief introductory talk on the British Author G.K. Chesterton. This talk is for …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
Spend five minutes a day in prayer, contemplating the goodness of Gilbert Chesterton and his devoted wife Frances. This couple is a model of love, …
The Frances Chesterton Rosary League invites you to pray along with Nancy Brown, Dale Ahlquist, Vicki Darkey and the many others around the world, and join your intentions with ours as we pray together.
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The Frances Chesterton Rosary League invites you to pray along with Nancy Brown, Dale Ahlquist and the many others around the world, and join your intentions with ours as we pray together.
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A rebroadcast with Carl Olson
Ignition: A Podcast of the New Evangelization
The Man, The Myth, The Legend: G.K. Chesterton
Dr. Chris Burgwald of the …
The Frances Chesterton Rosary League invites you to pray along with Nancy Brown, Dale Ahlquist and the many others around the world, and join your intentions with ours as we pray together.
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The Frances Chesterton Rosary League invites you to pray along with Nancy Brown, Dale Ahlquist and the many others around the world, and join your intentions with ours as we pray together.
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Chesterton remained active right up to his death, giving speeches, talks on the BBC radio, opening libraries, garden parties and nursing homes. He was present at a fund raiser at the end of May, and died two weeks later …
A Celebration of G.K. Chesterton compiled by Michael Ffinch, found on englishwordplay.com/chesterton please check it out as they also have the full …
Ethics and Culture Cast from 10/17/19, Ken Hallenius interviews Dale Ahlquist on Chesterton's connection to the University of Notre Dame, the …
This is a rebroadcast of Faith and Culture with Joseph Pearce from October 29, 2019.
Podcast #124 Gilbert ages 50-60 The Years 1924-1934
Chesterton Decade by Decade Series
In this decade, Chesterton started GK’s Weekly, the Everlasting Man is published. The Distributist League is born, Frances …
In 1914 Chesterton is stricken by a mysterious illness that puts him in a weakened state and mostly in a coma for almost five months. When he reawakens, the world is still at war, and he begins writing about the war and …
Chesterton ages 30-40; 1904-1914--At 30 years of age, Chesterton’s popularity is growing by leaps and bounds. Suddenly, he’s in demand as a writer …
This episode responds to certain arguments put forth by Catholic podcasters Dr. Taylor Marshall and Timothy Gordon (“TnT”) along with their guest, …
Summary of today’s episode: Chesterton from age 20 to 30, Chesterton had a dark night of the soul, ending in a glorious vision of God where he talked …
We follow Chesterton from grade school through high school, and the founding of the Junior Debating Club, which was to serve such an important role …
This series begins by taking Chesterton's life decade by decade to discover the highlights of his life.
This episode contains highlights from the first ten years of Chesterton's life.
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Biographies used:
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Edward and Marie Louise Chesterton are important to understand as the parents of G.K. Chesterton. Their lives and the warm and loving household in …
Conference highlights:
Cardinal Thomas Collins, Rod Dreher, Harry Potter Panel, Brandon Vogt's talk on Chesterton as Husband and Father. Legendary …
From the Pints with Jack blog post:
It has been my desire for a while to introduce the listeners to other members of the Inklings, as well as authors who greatly influenced Lewis. Today we look at G.K. Chesterton and …
Dale talks about his new book, Knight of the Holy Ghost, plus the sainthood cause, plus much, much more!
Dale Ahlquist was a guest on the Coffee and …
The Chesterton Academy of Dixon, CA. Interviewed by the Bishop, find out more about the new high school in Dixon, CA and how to send your child to …
Hands on Apologetics with Gary Machuda, guest Dale Ahlquist on March 12, 2019 talking about G.K. Chesterton as apologist.
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In the wake of the 91st Academy Awards, Taylor wanted to give out his own awards. Shaun McAfee co-hosts and the guys talk movies & the Forte Five segment is back as Taylor counts down his favorite movies of the …
Nancy talks about how she came to adapt the Father Brown stories so younger people could enjoy them, and get a good impression of G.K. Chesterton so …
Gender Fluidity and Other Heresies is the title of David van Gend's talk given at the Australian Chesterton Society conference on October 20, 2018 at …
Sophie York gives a talk on the family in Australia today, and Chesterton's thoughts on the subject.
Sophie is a wife and mother of four sons, a lawyer and teacher. She is the national spokeswoman for Marriage Alliance …
Karl Schmude, President of the Australian Chesterton Society, speaks on Chesterton at the Conference in Sydney October 2018
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Nancy Brown gives the Australian Chesterton Society an introductory talk on Frances Chesterton, wife of G.K. Chesterton.
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Nancy talks about the November/December 2018 issue of Gilbert! Magazine.
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Nancy reviews the history of the American Chesterton Society from 1996 till now, covering the beginnings of the organization, Gilbert magazine, creating a national conference, the Apostle of Common Sense series on EWTN …
Nancy talks about her attendance at the Board meeting of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton. The Mission and Vision of the Society, and update on the podcast and the CDL, and a new initiative called the Frances …
Nancy talks about the new website for the Apostolate of Common Sense, with a new logo and name, The Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, still at …
Nancy Brown was invited to speak at the Australian Chesterton Society at their annual conference in October, 2018. Nancy talks about her trip to Australia and the conference and talks she gave.
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Learn more about the new Apostolate of Common Sense, the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton.
Nancy talks about the conference, the new Apostolate, the contests, gives a CDL update and more!
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Brandon Vogt interview, where he talks about Word on Fire, his conversion, and G.K. Chesterton
Canon John Udris updates us on the state of the Cause for Canonization for Gilbert Keith Chesterton.
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Nancy Brown talks to Dale Ahlquist, Emily de Rotstein, and Rose Korman about the upcoming conference, and what's new, what's old, and why everyone …
Dale Ahlquist, President of the American Chesterton Society, is interviewed on the Drew Mariani show from 6/8/18 Interviewed by Callie for Drew.
He …
Nancy Brown offers an update on Chesterton conferences around the world, plus more information about the 2018 Conference being held in Orlando, FL on August 2-4, 2018
Speakers from the conference join Nancy and …
Nancy talks about her trip to Louisiana for the Ponchatoula Chesterton Conference.
Nancy interviews Bill Morgan about the upcoming Orlando …
What is Distributism Part Two - B with Joe Grabowski.
In this episode, Joe will help us understand Chesterton and Bellocs critiques of both capitalism and socialism, and introduce us to another figure, Father Vincent …
Relevant Radio show the Drew Mariani show, with Ed Morrisey substituting for Drew and interviewing Dale Ahlquist, President of the American Chesterton Society for one hour.
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What is Distributism Part Two - A with Joe Grabowski.
In this episode, Joe will help us understand who were the chief writers and thinkers of …
Nancy Brown talks about the upcoming conference in New Orleans, in Orlando and in Sydney.
ACS books has a new book called The Scrappy Apologist that …
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, a new series is started all about Distributism. Our guest host is Joe Grabowski, head of the Philadelphia Chesterton Society and someone who has studied a great deal about Distributism.
Nancy talks about the ACS conference 2018 in Orlando, CDL, Chesterton Academies, and a new series starting on Distributism.
Dale Ahlquist is asked about the conference coming July 27-29th, 2017 by Bishop Sheridan of Colorado Springs. They talk about Chesterton, his …
Dale Ahlquist was interviewed about Distributism on Relevant Radio on the Drew Mariani Show (although Drew was out of town, and Dale was interviewed by Ed Morrissey).
Enjoy!
Alyssa Bormes of Radio Maria and her show on Christian Witnesses interviews Dale Ahlquist on the Christmas poetry of Gilbert K. Chesterton, including the poetry of Frances Chesterton, G.K. Chesterton's wife. This …
Radio Maria with Christian Witnesses in the Church with Alyssa Bormes. Alyssa interviews Nancy Brown about her book The Woman Who Was Chesterton.
Alyssa Bormes interviews Laura Ahlquist, wife of The American Chesterton Society President Dale Ahlquist. Laura Ahlquist teaches drama at Chesterton …
Nancy talks about the Inner Circle of the Entire Chesterton operation, the 2016 conference, and skeletons and bull dogs.
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A Seeking Heart Program on Bread Box Media, with interviewer Allison Gingras @reconciledtoyou. http://breadboxmedia.podbean.com/e/a-seeking-heart-featuring-dale-ahlquist-5616-w-reconciledtoyou/ The book is Way of …
This debate was sponsored by the Acton Institute, please see http://www.acton.org
The debate took place live on Feb. 18, 2016
On February 18th, the Acton Institute was pleased to welcome …
Nancy talks about the 2016 Conference, and her new book.
Feb 3, 2016 Nancy talks about some of the latest Chestertonian news, some behind-the-scenes extras, and God playing hide-and-seek with us.
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Nancy talks about the conference of 2016 in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, the March 5th conference in Ponchatoula, LA. She talks about the Chesterton …
This is an interview with Nancy Brown. Fountains of Carrots is the podcast of Haley Stewart and Christy Isinger.
In this episode we had the pleasure …
Radio Maria presents Catholic Kaleidoscope with your host Alyssa Bormes, who on October 4, interviewed Nancy Brown about her new book about Frances …
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Christopher Oulette is hosting a podcast called Beware Of Monsters. He interviewed Doug Tenaple and they talked …
Nancy Carpentier Brown reads from her adaptation of G.K. Chesterton's book, called The Absence of Mr. Glass.
Nancy Carpentier Brown reads from her adaptation of G.K. Chesterton's book, called The Flying Stars.
Nancy Carpentier Brown reads from her adaptation of G.K. Chesterton's book, originally called "The Queer Feet"—here called The Strange Feet.
Nancy Carpentier Brown reads from her adaptation of G.K. Chesterton's book The Blue Cross.
Nancy talks post-conference. She interviews editor and writer Michael Lichens.
Michael's writing can be found at Catholic World Report here: …
Nancy updates about the Conference.
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Nancy talks about the first day of the conference, and updates us on Chesterton's cause.
Live from the Chesterton Conference in San Antonio, TX.
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Nancy talks about the podcast, Christopher Oullette contributes a segment about amazing coincidences, and what happens when our friends like the same …
Join Michael J. Lichens as he sits down with Dale Ahlquist, President of the American Chesterton Society as well as the host of EWTN’s The Apostle of Common Sense. Michael and Dale discuss Chesterton, the upcoming …
What a joy to have had Dale Ahlquist join us again! Dale is the president of the American Chesterton Society, Host of EWTN’s Apostle of Common Sense, …
Nancy Brown talks about the Avengers again, this time with audio feedback from Christopher Oulette. Nancy mentions a movie called "Arts and Crafts" …
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Nancy talks about The Surprise, Chesterton's occassionally frustrating ability to take you on a train ride and not tell you where you're going, and the newest Avengers movie, Age of Ultron.
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Christopher Oulette discusses Joy Electric's song Ushering in the Magical Era, hear the song:
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Nancy Brown talks about lent, Holy Week, Easter and more.
Guest Christopher Oulette talks about GKC's play called Magic, and compares it to Kronos, …
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Nancy Brown talks with Richard Aleman, Executive Director of the American Chesterton Society about the Conference in August, August 6-8, 2015 at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio, TX
Talk given by Nancy Brown at St. Agnes parish in St. Paul on March 6, 2015
Nancy Brown gets you caught up on the American Chesterton Society news, conference info, and request for a donation.
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Harp Music courtesy of Anna Hagen. With grateful thanks. Please visit http://www.annahagenharpist.com/wp/
To check out the cool hotel where the …
Anna Hagen, harpist who shared her talents with us at the 2014 Chesterton Conference, plays music for us on this episode of Uncommon Sense. You can find her music here: please share and enjoy!
Nancy rambles about the American Chesterton Society, and newcomer Christopher Oullette auditions for a spot on the show.
Is the American Chesterton Society turning away new people because they keep talking about Chesterton's Catholic faith? His conversion? His religion?
Nancy Brown talks about the conference, the fun, the speakers, and invites you to come to San Antonio next year for the BEST CONFERENCE IN THE WORLD!
Dale Ahlquist speaks with Theresa Tomeo about the upcoming Call to Holiness conference on September 12 & 13th 2014 in Sterling Heights, MI
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St. Joseph Communications recorded this talk, and grants permission to re-broadcast.
Thanks to St. Joseph Communications for their generosity to the American Chesterton Society.
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St. Joseph Communications recorded this talk, and grants permission to re-broadcast.
Thanks to St. Joseph Communications for their generosity to the American Chesterton Society.
Nancy Brown talks about the upcoming conference and the latest Gilbert Magazine.
Peggy Stanton interviewed Dale Ahlquist on Ave Maria Radio on 7/26/14.
http://dev.avemariaradio.net/hosts/peggy-stanton/
Permission to rebraodcast given.
Nancy Brown interviews President Dale Ahlquist and they talk about why you should register and come to the Conference. This year, the conference is …
Canon John Udris is the investigator chosen by Bishop Peter Doyle of Northampton, UK, to determine whether or not there is reason to believe that a …
Teresa Caldecott gives us her father Stratford Caldecott's talk on Chesterton and Sanctity.
Dr. Dermot Quinn talks about Wholeness and Holiness of G.K. Chesterton
Fr. Jerome is the director of the G.K. Chesterton Study Centre and Library in Oxford. The study centre is open by appointment at this time, but Fr. Jerome welcomes all who want to learn more about Chesterton.
Emma Wilson is looking for any and all letters of Chesterton to compile for the first time and be published. She asks for our help.
Dr. Marco Sermarini talks about how he first encountered Chesterton, and how his aim is to spread Chesterton to as many Italians as possible. He is the President of the Italian Chesterton Society, and started a …
Martine Thompson spoke at the Chesterton Conference in Beaconsfield on March 29, 2014.
Fr. Spencer Howe speaking at the Chesterton Conference on his conversion, and the influence of Chesterton in his life.
Dale Ahlquist talks about conversion and sainthood at the Chesterton conference in Beaconsfield March 29, 2014
This recording is from Tuesday, 1 April 2014, the Aquinas Centre for Educational Research at St Mary’s University, Twickenham, London, hosted an …
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Lake County Chesterton Society
Dale Ahlquist in England, Ireland, and Scotland
Conference--t-shirts and registration
New Gilbert magazine
Our new website launch
Write book reviews for the new web site as a means of evangelization
Even if you've registered on the old website, you have to …
US # 71 The Inside Scoop on Everything Podcast
The Conference
Yale
Wade Center
Frances
Gilbert and Frances
The Sainthood Cause
Naming the Amber Collection
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International Institute for Culture invited Joseph Grabowski to speak about Distributism, Hudge and Gudge, and "What's Wrong with the World?"
Dale Ahlquist speaks at the Debate Club in Tidewater, Virginia
Debate Club met on 17 December 2013 to discuss Catholic Social Teaching. Our guest …
What is going on in 2014 for the American Chesterton Society? Find out here!
Ellen Finan speaking on the radio about Local Chesterton Societies, how you can start one, and what fun they are.
Originally aired May 25th, 2013 on Living Bread Radio, rebroadcast with permission from Dan Clark, Living …
US#69 Noel
In which we discuss the influence on Conrad Noel on G.K. Chesterton
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US #68 Belloc
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US#67 Frances Chesterton and a Visit to Chesterton Academy in Minneapolis
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US#66 The Faith of Frances
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US#65 The Sunrise of Wonder
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Dale Ahlquist speaks with Sheila Liaugminas about Gilbert Chesterton and sainthood on November 1, 2013 on Relevant Radio.
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US#64 Dark Night of the Soul
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Uncommon Sense #62 Gilbert and Frances--Saints?
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Speaking of Sainthood
G.K. Chesterton's Cause
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Manalive Radio Hour 4/24/13
Who is this "Chesterton" guy that so many Catholics seem to quote all the time? Why should anyone care about him in this …
02/22/2013, Relevant Radio interview of Jason Jones and Dale Ahlquist on City Winds, Radio 1330
Jason Jones will speak at Chesterton Academy on …
This week Tim Drake will be interviewing Dale Ahlquist, president of the American Chesterton Society, about his new work, "The Complete Thinker: The Marvelous Mind of G.K. Chesterton."
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12/13/12 at 4:30 p.m. ET author of The Complete Thinker and president of The American Chesterton Society, Dale Ahlquist, was on The Mike Janocik Show!
Don't forget to tune in or listen online!
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G. K. Chesterton expert, Dale Alquist, has just released his new book which is ‘the missing Chesterton book’— in effect, the Chesterton autobiography, a biography in the sense that Chesterton has written about …
What does it mean to be a complete thinker? This week, Dale Ahlquist will tell us why it would mean thinking like G.K. Chesterton. Sr. Marie-Paul …
Wednesday, November 7 at 7PM Central.
With the election behind us, President Dale Ahlquist shares Chesterton's thoughts on politics and patriotism, …
10/24/12
Dale Ahlquist discusses the latest episodes of "G.K. Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense" and the life and work of GK Chesterton with Father Mitch Pacwa on EWTN LIVE
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Dave Palmer is guest host for Theresa Tomeo.
Dale Ahlquist is …
Dale Ahlquist is interviewed on Morning Air Radio on 10/17/12 from 6 to 6:30am talking about his new book The Complete Thinker, and what it means to be a complete thinker, and how G.K. Chesterton had that kind of mind. …
“G.K. Chesterton on Humor,” by Ian Ker
Recorded on:
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“G.K. Chesterton on Humor”
Ian Ker, University of Oxford
Ida Noyes, …
The first-ever online meeting of the American Chesterton Society. Topics for discussion include:
Nancy Brown one last time from Reno, with interviews with Joey Odendahl, director of MANALIVE THE MOVIE, and Sharon Parker, responsible for hosting the conference in Reno, head of the local society.
Nancy summarizes Friday and looks forward to Saturday when she'll speak.
Podcasting from Reno Nevada from the ACS Conference on Friday morning, 8/3/12
Podcasting nearly live from the Silver Legacy Hotel in Reno, NV, Nancy gets ready for the conference which starts today.
Father Ian Boyd on Vatican Radio--
Vatican Radio's Veronica Scarisbrick recently caught up with Father Ian Boyd of the Congregation of the Priests of Saint Basil, President of the G.K.Chesterton Institute for Faith and …
Dale Ahlquist was interviewed on Morning Air with Sean Herriott on Relevant Radio, May 32, 2012, talking about marriage, family and more.
Maggie Gallagher was interviewed on Relevant Radio's City Winds program on Friday, May 18, 2012. Gallagher appeared on the program to promote her …
Living Bread Radio presents LifeLine with Melinda Knight. Melinda's Guest on program #114 is American Chesterton Society President Dale Ahlquist. Mr. Ahlquist talks about Chesterton's views on life and more.
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Dear Friends,
I write to invite you to a very special weekend retreat, March 16-18 at the Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center in Bloomington, …
Dale Ahlquist on the Drew Mariani show with guest host Wendy Weise.
1/25/12
Dale Ahlquist talks about G.K. Chesterton, how he came to read and love Chesterton. He talks about Chesterton Academy.
Dale Ahlquist talks with Sheila Liaugminas on A Closer Look, from Relevant Radio, about schools and education.
Dale Alquist, President of the American Chesterton Society & author, lecturer & film producer on G.K. Chesterton talks with Molly Smith on …
Dale Ahlquist interviewed on Morning Air with Sean Harriot on Relevant Radio talking about Chesterton Academy and Catholic Education.
1/24/12
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Dale Ahlquist interview on 1/18/12 On Call program with Wendy Wiese.
Dale Ahlquist, President of the American Chesterton Society, informs us about Chesterton Academy.
Dale Ahlquist is the Vice-Chair and Co-Founder of …
Kris McGregor interviews Dale Ahlquist on Inside the Pages about his book In Defense of Sanity.
Original link found here: http://www.discerninghearts.com/?p=6481
Permission to re-broadcast generously given by Kris …
Ian Ker is interviewed on National Review. The program is Between the Covers with John J. Miller. Father Ker talks about his biography of G.K. Chesterton.
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What are your Chestertonian New Year’s Resolutions?
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Greg and Jennifer Willits talk with Dale Ahlquist about GK Chesterton on The Catholics Next Door. Courtesy of SiriusXm Satelite Radio, The Catholic …
Merry Christmas from The American Chesterton Society
The 2004 23rd Annual Chesterton Conference was held in St. Paul, MN at the University of St. …
Merry Christmas!
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Sheila Liaugminas interviews Dale Ahlquist on 12/7/11 on thinking clearly about any subject at all.
Save the whales but ignore the people. …
Inside Gilbert Magazine: What goes on behind the scenes?
Web sites:
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http://Chesterton.org
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Dale Ahlquist was interview on 10/31/2011 on Morning Air with Sean Harriet on Relevant Radio, talking about his new book, In Defense of Sanity.
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Life and Death, Halloween, Frances Chesterton
Uncommon Sense is YOUR Source for Chesterton Information!
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Saint Gilbert?
An interview with Father Robert Wild.
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50th anniversary!
Happy 50th anniversary to you! Thanks for listening, hangin, giving me feedback, giving us stars and rating us on iTunes, becoming a fan on Facebook.
This show is also sponsored by The American …
Dale Ahlquist interviewed on Relevant Radio's show A Closer Look with Sheila Liaugminas at 5PM Central on Friday, October 7th, 2011. He's talking about G.K. Chesterton's poem, Lepanto Oct. 7th is the anniversary of the …
Dale was interviewed on Relevant Radio's "A Closer Look" 9/26/2011. He gave a great introduction to Distributism.
John Peterson interview, Mary Moment with Sarah Reinhard on Mary, Chesterton and Adventure
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Another episode about lying, use of reason, natural law, and the Ethics of Elfland.
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Lying and the common man: what constitutes a lie and do you have to be a philsopher like Thomas Aquinas to know?
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Resurrection, the 30th annual conference, Apostle of Common Sense Season Six, Gilbert and Frances Scholarship
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Audio feedback from Paul in New York and Paul in Detroit, Fatherhood, Mother's Day, Spring Cleaning.
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Spring Episode: We are Alive!
This show is also sponsored by The American Chesterton Society and by listeners like YOU. Your purchase of books and merchandise and free will donations through our website helps to keep …
Frances Chesterton's second book, Piers Plowman's Pilgrimage, found.
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Today’s show will include a most amazing interview with Leah Darrow, who appeared on the TV show America’s Next Top Model, cycle 3. Hear not only her amazing conversion story, but also how she’s connected to Chesterton …
Uncommon Sense #41 Conference Gilbert Magazine
Uncommon Sense is the Podcast of the American Chesterton Society and I’m your host, Nancy Brown
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Uncommon Sense #40 Interview with Kevin Belmonte
Sarah Reinhard joins us today for what we hope is the beginning of a new segment, “Mary and …
Women & Chesterton--Why do women love this overwieght, cigar smoking absent-minded teddy bear? Find out in this episode of Uncommon Sense.
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#38 Christmas 2010 Special Christmas treat--reading of Frances Chesterton's play "The Christmas Gift"
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Chesterton and Children Part Two
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Chesterton and Children Part One
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This week covers the new website/blog, Answers the question Are We Catholic?, the James O'Keefe thing, and for the first time, you've got homework.
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Part two of the talk on Frances Chesterton given by Nancy Brown at the Annual Conference of the American Chesterton Society in 2010.
Part one of the talk on Frances Chesterton given by Nancy Brown at the Annual Conference of the American Chesterton Society in 2010.
Is James O'Keefe in hot water? What will the ACS do about it? Web sites: http://Chesterton.org http://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.com http://www.gilbertmagazine.com @amchestertonsoc …
Uncommon Sense #32 Public Schools Teaching Chesterton Special guest: public high school teacher Jim McPherrin. I first heard about Jim from Kevin …
This podcast is all about the Gilbert magazine which just came out, the one with Gilbert dressed like a character from the movie The Incredibles.
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Uncommon Sense #30 Part 3-The 29th Annual Conference of the American Chesterton Society And since a few of you have told me the glow of the …
Conference overview part 2, brief looks at each speaker and topic, why we need financial help, what's so great about coming to a conference. Web sites: …
Part One All about the 29th Annual Conference of the American Chesterton Society in Emmitburg, MD Web sites: http://thwordinc.blogspot.com/ http://www.thewordinc.org/ http://Chesterton.org …
We talk about getting ready for the conference, what to bring.
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Continuing discussion of the difficulty people have with Chesterton's style of writing, his verbosity, his use of popular people and events no longer …
Part One-What If I Just Don't Get Chesterton? What does it say about me if I don't get Chesterton? Everyone seems to love him, but I just can't get into reading him. His stuff is too dense, too wordy, too lengthy, too …
Meet Stanford Nutting, Father's Day, new music, and waiting for ChesterTen. Web sites: http://thwordinc.blogspot.com/ http://www.thewordinc.org/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBCwYJU5IMg …
Exclusive interview with Dale Ahlquist, talking about the conference in August in the Washington DC area. How to get there, where to stay, who will …
Forgiveness, and Chapter 2 of What's Wrong With the World. Dale sends word of a letter to the editor of the Daily News from 1905 written by GKC.
Kevin O'Brien caracature by Ted Schluenderfritz
What's Wrong with the World? The 100th anniversary of this book's publication gives us the opportunity to update the discussion to our times, and find out how relevant Chesterton still is today.
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James Kennedy has written a Chesterton-inspired work of fiction called Order of Oddfish, and talks about his book, his fans, and the surprising and amazing fan art his book has inspired.
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Continuing discussion of William Oddie's biography of Chesterton, The Romance of Orthodoxy, chapter four
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Interview with Richard Aleman, President of The Society for Distributism
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Happy New Year!
Interview with Kevin O'Brien, owner of Theater of the Word, Inc., actor in the Manalive movie, as well as To Follow the Light: The …
Merry Christmas to all Uncommon Sense listeners!
Christmas, being kind to difficult relatives and friends, books, Chesterton poetry.
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Interview with Master Blogger Mark Shea, aka Innocent Smith in the upcoming movie: Manalive. We discuss the latest Gilbert magazine, the "Conference" issue, 13.2
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Book discussion of William Oddie's
biography, The Romance of Orthodoxy, Chapter One-The Man with the Golden Key, Chesterton's father, Mr. Ed.
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Book discussion starting with the Introduction of William Oddie's biography, The Romance of Orthodoxy, and some Chestertonian news.
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New Leaf Theater in Lincoln Park, IL puts on The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton and adapted by Bilal Dardai for a new audience. Tickets …
Victoria Darkey recently attended the Re-Awakening Wonder conference in Rochester, NY sponsored by the Rochester Chesterton Society.
Vicky relates the highlights of the conference.
Vicky tells us how she came to start her …
Dale Ahlquist guest stars on Uncommon Sense this week and tells us how to have a great local Chesterton Society. The key ingredients seem to be food, fun, Chesterton, humility and humor. A working knowledge of …
Ted Olsen interview about Eaten Alive Conference held in Twin Cities. Cardinal George's new book-The Difference God Makes. Who will debate these modern atheists like Chesterton debated Clarence Darrow or GBShaw? ENDOW …
James O'Keefe interview-sting operation takes away federal funding for ACORN-Chicago Olympics-David Letterman-
James O'Keefe's favorite Chesterton books: Orthodoxy and What's Wrong With the World, favorite Chesterton …
EWTN airs The Honour of Israel Gow -a G.K. Chesterton Father Brown mystery on Thursday October 15th 10pm EST.
Rod Bennett's house flooded, please pray. Kevin O'Brien interviewed for the next issue of Gilbert Magazine.
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ChesterTen, contender names for the podcast, the latest encyclical, subsidiarity, the Father Brown audio CDs with Kevin O'Brien, barbershop quartets and local Chesterton conferences.
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Why did this podcast start? What will this podcast be about? What can be new about a guy who's been dead over 70 years?
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Surprise! Chesterton understands surprises and writes a play called "The Surprise." Show Notes: The Surprise is in the Ignatius Press Collected Works …
Hello and a wonderful welcome to this preview podcast, where I introduce the wonder of Chesterton and show you what an amateur I really am at …
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