Catholics of Oz

Catholics of Oz

Welcome to Melbourne, Australia, where three Catholics, Lindsay, Lino, and Caroline, discuss Catholic news, faith, science, music, apps and more from an Australian perspective.

Episodes

August 2, 2025 75 mins

Religious prejudice or peaceful dialogue—what future do we choose? Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle reflect on Nostra Aetate at 60, bust a viral Melbourne myth, and examine Archbihsop Comensoli's response.

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Is Pope Leo XIV the bridge the Church needs today? Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle unpack the first American pope’s mission of unity, address tensions over the Latin Mass, and challenge us to rethink faith amid the AI revolution.

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May 31, 2025 68 mins

Was Pope Francis misunderstood—or unfairly judged? Lindsay, Caroline, and Lino reflect on his lasting impact, share a spirited but loving disagreement with Jimmy Akin, and consider what’s next under Pope Leo XIV.

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What does it mean to vote with a Catholic conscience in today’s polarized world? Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle reflect on Australia’s upcoming election through the lens of faith—and discuss a humanoid robot that might just do your chores.

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A packed episode with guest Dom Bettinelli sharing updates on StarQuest, new shows, a mysterious pilgrimage to Italy, and insights into upcoming sci-fi series. Plus, saints, sacred art, and mind-controlling mold with Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle.

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March 29, 2025 65 mins

Faith, beauty, and brains—literally! Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle reflect on Archbishop Comensoli’s powerful Patrick Oration, plus a stunning story of a brain turned to glass in ancient Herculaneum.

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March 15, 2025 45 mins

Ancient secrets, modern faith! Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle unpack Pope Francis’ Lenten message on journeying in hope, the science behind Roman concrete’s self-healing power, and Aussie concert culture.

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March 1, 2025 53 mins

Parish renewal is transforming communities! Lindsay Sant speaks with Fr. Mark de Battista about how Divine Renovation and Alpha are revitalizing St. Patrick’s Parish. Hear the challenges, breakthroughs, and the power of true discipleship!

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February 15, 2025 65 mins

Missionary discipleship, faith formation, and Catholic social teaching take center stage with insights from the Synod on Synodality. Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle also break down the latest space missions, from the Sun to Mercury, and reflect on the future we imagined for 2025!

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February 1, 2025 58 mins

Vatican II changed the Church—so what does it mean for us today? Lindsay Sant welcomes Fr. Matthew Schneider to break down its history, impact, and why he’s guiding Catholics through the documents in a year in his podcast.

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December 21, 2024 59 mins

Celebrate Christmas with Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle, and share festive laughs, holiday trivia, and surprising science behind Christmas joy. Hear heartfelt stories, faith reflections, and a joyful send-off into the new year. Merry Christmas!

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December 11, 2024 2 mins

StarQuest needs your support to continue our mission of bringing faith and culture together in ways that educate, inspire, and entertain with all of our shows.

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Jimmy Akin invites you to join him in Italy in 2025 for the Holy Year for a once-in a lifetime, 12-day pilgrimage to the mysterious shrines and holy sites of Rome, Assisi, and more.

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November 30, 2024 74 mins

With the Synod on Synodality concluded, Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle discuss its final document and the call for renewal, mission, and inclusivity, working at all levels--from parishes and upward--across all cultures to sincerely proclaim the Gospel with a joyful and unifying Christian witness.

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November 16, 2024 61 mins

Here comes Luce! Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle discuss the arrival of Luce, the Vatican’s new mascot for the Jubilee 2025, which has been wildly popular among young people, as well as hope and evangelization through art and storytelling.

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November 2, 2024 66 mins

We're back from break and so Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle unpack Pope Francis' new encyclical, Dilext nos, on turning to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, plus they also explore the science of shepherding octopi and do some TV reviews.

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September 21, 2024 59 mins

Lies lead to violence. Lindsay Sant and Caroline Knight discuss the Australian bishops' new social justice statement on the problem of lies leading to violence and the role of Catholics in being a voice for truth to develop trust and bring peace to the world.

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August 24, 2024 57 mins

Continuing on the theme of Jubilee Year 2025, Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle discuss the year of prayer and the resource created by the Vatican to support the Church's efforts to grow in prayer.

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August 10, 2024 46 mins

2025 is going to be a Jubilee Year so Lindsay Sant and Caroline Knight discuss the jubilee's theme of hope. They also discuss new scientific discoveries in Ancient Egypt shedding light on modern medical conditions.

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July 13, 2024 65 mins

On Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sunday, Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle reflect on the message of Australian Church for the country's indigenous people; then discuss the science of a remarkable fern; and conclude with some TV picks.

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