A priest’s viral homily is stirring outrage after claiming Mass isn’t about worship — it’s “about a meal.” Is that a slip of the tongue… or a theological disaster?
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In this episode of Fire Branded, I break down what he said, what the Church actually teaches, and why precision matters when you’re standing at the altar.
We also hit a Moment of Truth on marriage in Ireland — the numbers sound hopeful, but the deeper reality tells another story. And finally, I drop a bombshell: there are core beliefs Protestants hold that actually come from Sacred Tradition, not Scripture alone.
This isn’t outrage for clicks.
This is “Catholic commentary at the point of impact.”
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TOPICS COVERED
The viral homily controversy
Is Mass worship or a meal?
Eucharistic theology explained simply
Marriage statistics in Ireland
5 beliefs Protestants hold that come from Sacred Tradition
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro & What’s Coming Up: Viral Irish Homily + Catholic ‘Moment of Truth’
01:41 “We Don’t Come to Mass to Worship”? Breaking Down the Claim (Worship, Eucharist, Passover)
14:04 Communion on the Tongue vs in the Hand: ‘Feeding Animals’ Comment & Proper Disposition
18:21 Moment of Truth: Pre‑Cana Boom vs. Marriage Endurance in Ireland
21:47 The Forge FM Explained: From Stoking the Embers to Punchy Catholic Commentary
23:09 Catholic Protestants & Sacred Tradition: Trinity, Canon, Sunday Worship, Infant Baptism + Final Send‑Off
