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Casting the Net
Casting the Net is a candid discussion between two fathers, one a priest and the other a married man with four kids, on what it means to be a father, and always in search of “catching the faith”.
Hosted by the Father Dave Nuss and Rick Lingvai
Produced by Applo Multimedia Group
Episodes
Casting the NetEpisode 220 - Jesus the Questioner
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to our new series, entitled "Jesus the Questioner". Over the next few episodes, we will continue…
Casting the NetEpisode 219 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision (Part VIII)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to the eighth episode in our series on "Secrets to Making a Good Decision". Today the Father Dave and…
Casting the NetEpisode 218 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision (Part VII)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to the seventh episode in our series on "Secrets to Making a Good Decision". Today the Father Dave…
Casting the NetEpisode 217 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision (Part VI)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to the sixth episode in our series on "Secrets to Making a Good Decision". Today the guys continue…
Casting the NetEpisode 216 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision (Part V)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to the fifth episode in our series on "Secrets to Making a Good Decision". Today the guys continue…
Casting the NetEpisode 215 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision (Part IV)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to the fourth episode in our series on "Secrets to Making a Good Decision". During recording, they…
Casting the NetEpisode 214 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision (Part III)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to the third episode in our series on "Secrets to Making a Good Decision". Today Father Dave and Rick…
Casting the NetEpisode 213 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision (Part II)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our new series on Secrets to Making a Good Decision. Today Father Dave and Rick dive a little…
Casting the NetEpisode 212 - Secrets to Making a Good Decision
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a new series here at Casting the Net! We call it "Secrets to Making a Good Decision". And we also…
Casting the NetEpisode 211 - The Encyclical (Part V)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today we continue the discussion on the Encyclical, with some great takeaways: AI…
Casting the NetEpisode 210 - The Encyclical (Part IV)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today the guys continue their discussion on the Encyclical, with particular emphasis on: Revisiting the AI…
Casting the NetEpisode 209 - They're Back!
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! After a couple weeks break, Father Dave and Rick are back in studio! Most of the conversation…
Casting the NetEpisode 208 - The Encyclical (Part III)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our series on Pope Leo's encyclical. Today Father Dave and Rick dive into some new topics…
Casting the NetEpisode 207 - The Encyclicals (Part II)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we continue the discussion on the Encyclicals from last week, with some great insight: Acceptable…
Casting the NetEpisode 206 - The Meaning, Impact and the Application of the recent Encyclical
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today Father Dave and Rick talk about the meaning, impact, and application of the recent…
Casting the NetEpisode 205 - Finding God in All Things
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today Father Dave and Rick are back in full strength with an episode about finding God in all…
Casting the NetEpisode 204 - Filling in for Fr. Dave and Rick
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a different twist on CTN. Since Father Dave and Rick were not able to record this week, they asked…
Casting the NetEpisode 203 - How to Love Your Enemies (Part VIII)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our series on How to Love Your Enemies. Today the discussion continues, with a few key…
Casting the NetEpisode 202 - How to Love Your Enemies (Part VII)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our series on How to Love Your Enemies. We continue the discussion today with a few key…
Casting the NetEpisode 201 - How to Love Your Enemies (Part VI)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our series on How to Love Your Enemies. Today Father Dave and Rick focus on some important…
Casting the NetEpisode 200 - How to Love Your Enemies (Part V)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to our 200th episode of Casting the Net! It's been an honor to bring this show to you each week. We…
Casting the NetEpisode 199 - How to Love You Enemies (Part IV)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to Part IV in our series on How To Love Your Enemies. Today is a more practical turn in the series…
Casting the NetEpisode 198 - How To Love Your Enemies (Part III)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to Part III in our series on How To Love Your Enemies. Today's highlights include: How the act of…
Casting the NetEpisode 197 - How to Love Your Enemies (Part II)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to our second episode in our series on How To Love Your Enemies. Today is a very important episode as…
Casting the NetEpisode 196 - How To Love Your Enemies
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we kickoff a new series with a candid discussion on how to love your enemies. It's a conversation that…
Casting the NetEpisode 195 - Wrapping up Lent
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to the final episode in our series on Lent. Father Dave and Rick do a great job recapping the season…
Casting the NetEpisode 194 - Lent Part VII
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to the final episode in our series on Lent. Today Father Dave and Rick talk in detail about some…
Casting the NetEpisode 193 - Lent Part VI
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back for the 6th episode in our series on Lent. Today Father Dave and Rick cover some important…
Casting the NetEpisode 192 - Lent Part V
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we continue our series on Lent with a focus on the last few Gospels, in particular: The concept of not…
Casting the NetEpisode 191 - Lent Part IV
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our fourth installment on Lent. Today we focus on the recent Gospels and interpreting the…
Casting the NetEpisode 190 - Lent Part III
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to our third installment in our series on Lent. It's another solid discussion, this time with an…
Casting the NetEpisode 189 - Lent Part II
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to the second episode in our series on Lent. Today Father Dave and Rick have a candid…
Casting the NetEpisode 188 - Lent
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to our new series on Lent! Today Father Dave and Rick kickoff the Lenten season with some great…
Casting the NetEpisode 187 - The Transcendentals Part III
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our third episode on the Transcendentals! Today Father Dave and Rick continue this…
Casting the NetEpisode 186 - The Transcendentals Part II
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our second episode on the Transcendentals! Today Father Dave and Rick continue this…
Casting the NetEpisode 185 - The Transcendentals
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome! Today we have an exciting episode, because not only is Rick back, but the guys start a new series on…
Casting the NetEpisode 184 - Gospel Revisit
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome! Today is a shorter episode as Father Dave is flying solo since Rick was unable to record this week…
Casting the NetEpisode 183 - Practicality in the New Year
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today's episode is a lot of fun with a good amount of laughs between Father Dave and Rick. It's…
Casting the NetEpisode 182 - It's a New Year!
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our 4th season of Casting the Net! Today we kick off the new year with some great insights…
Casting the NetEpisode 181 - Advent Concluded
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back for both our final episode on Advent, and the final episode of our 2025 calendar year. We…
Casting the NetEpisode 180 - Stepping Out of the Night
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today we continue the discussion on Advent, specifically the third reflection in Cardinal…
Casting the NetEpisode 179 - Dare to Step Forward Toward God's Mysterious Presence
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we continue our series on Advent, specifically with a reflection from Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (a.k.a…
Casting the NetEpisode 178 - Advent
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today is the first episode in our new series on Advent. Kicking things off, Father Dave and Rick have a few…
Casting the NetEpisode 177 - Antisemitism Continued...
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today is a continuation from the last couple weeks on the topic of antisemitism. It's a little…
Casting the NetEpisode 176 - Hatred
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's episode continues our series on anti-semitism, in particular the topic of hatred. A few key takeaways…
Casting the NetEpisode 175 - Non-Christian Religions
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we start a new series on non-Christian religions. It's a very interesting episode with some great…
Casting the NetEpisode 174 - The Mass Part VII
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Have you ever wondered "why" the priest does certain things during mass, or what the real…
Casting the NetEpisode 173 - The Mass Part VI
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today we continue on with our series on the mass. In talking about this series, Father Dave…
Casting the NetEpisode 172 - Mass Part V
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our series on the mass. It's a fun discussion today with some interesting topics. How the…
Casting the NetEpisode 171 - The Mass Part IV
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today we continue the series on the Mass, with particular emphasis on the following: How the…
Casting the NetEpisode 170 - The Mass Part III
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today we continue the series on "The Mass" with some key points: How familiarity can breed…
Casting the NetEpisode 169 - The Mass Part II
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to our second episode in our series on The Mass. Today Father Dave and Rick go into some detail on…
Casting the NetEpisode 168 - The Meaning of Mass
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a new series here at Casting the Net! It's called The Meaning of Mass, and Father Dave and Rick…
Casting the NetEpisode 167 - Screwtape Letters Continued...
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! We are continuing our discussion on the works of C.S. Lewis, with particular emphasis on the…
Casting the NetEpisode 166 - Screwtape Letters Chapters 8 and 9
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our discussion on the Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. Today has an emphasis on chapters 8…
Casting the NetEpisode 165 - Screwtape Letters Ch. 15
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back to our discussion on the Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. Today has an emphasis on the present…
Casting the NetEpisode 164 - C.S. Lewis (Part 6)
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's episode continues our series on C.S. Lewis, with particular emphasis on: The strategies of the Devil…
Casting the NetEpisode 163 - C.S. Lewis Part 5 - Screwtape Letters 1 & 2
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today we continue with C.S. Lewis, this time discussing the first two Screwtape Letters. A few…
Casting the NetEpisode 162 - C.S. Lewis Part 4 - Introducing the Screwtape Letters
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to our fourth installment in our series on C.S. Lewis. Today's discussion is centered around the…
Casting the NetEpisode 161 - C.S. Lewis Part 3
Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to part 3 in our new series about the literary works of C.S. Lewis. Father Dave and Rick talk today…