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Lino hit the road, doing 5 cities in 5 days, and since everything is bigger in Texas...the Houston live audience was the biggest one yet! It may also have been the wildest. From naming Catholic Guy Fans to "natural" remedies for Lino's aging, you don't want to miss what happens with this crowd!

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Lino heads to Denver! The podcast kicks off with Lino's former coworker Greg Willits, for a segment unlike anything you've ever heard: "Forgiving Lino Rulli". Then, Chris Stefanick stops by to talk about...pretty much everything. After that, its a live studio audience that covers private planes, fiancee family traditions and more! 

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Lino heads to his home state of Minnesota! The podcast kicks off with his mom as cohost and they talk about...pretty much anything she wants to rant about. Then, they talk about a Pope Francis miracle - with Lino as newsman. And the main event: A Rulli Thanksgiving! What will Pops do for a blessing? How much wine will he drink? What crazy things will the family say? Tune in and find out...

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The podcast kicks off with Lino stopping by St Louis to visit his friend Leah Darrow...and helps babysit. He almost drops one of Leah's kids and things quickly go downhill from there. Then they jump in a car and it's time for a road trip - as they drive from St Louis to Indianapolis! How many detours will they take (in conversation and on the road)? Tune in and find out.

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Lino's in Dallas and the podcast kicks off with everyone's favorite, "Ask Lino Anything" with a live studio audience! Yee haw! With questions ranging from how to pick a best man to which time Lino was most excited to meet Pope Francis... Then, singer-songwriter Steve Angrisano stops by to perform some new songs. And the boys even write a country song together!

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Lino's back in NY, on his couch, and comedy writer Tom Leopold stops by! From the Pope's zucchetto to Leah Remini, it's always fun (and crazy) to hear what's on Tom's mind. Then, Fr Jim Chern comes by for a crazy rendition of "What's up with that?" And when you hear Fr Jim laugh about the poor penguins, you'll really say, "What's Up With That!?"

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Lino is in Rome and was able to meet Pope Francis! Again... This time, Lino's joined by his fiancee Jill and has 2 goals: To make Pope Francis laugh. And to pray together with the Holy Father. Is he successful? Tune in and find out!

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Lino joined Pope Francis on his trip to America...in Havana, DC, NYC, and Philadelphia! The podcast is the all-access behind the scenes pass of the experience! It kicks off with Lino's mom asking her questions, then listeners join in, and even Mark Hart shares his experiences of the historic visit of Francis in America! 

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:46pm EDT

Lino is back in NY and on his couch. The podcast kicks off with the story of Lino going to his fiancee's grandparents 60th wedding anniversary. And they're Lutherans! Hilarity ensues with Tom Leopold. Then, Mark Hart stops by the show...and Lino gets locked in the bathroom.

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:42pm EDT

Lino heads to St Louis, MO to hang with Leah Darrow! The podcast kicks off with Lino trying to find a church with snow. What? Then, Lino and Leah talk about how to deal with negativity. Which leads to the return of a very popular segment: Traditional (Boring) Catholic Radio! If you survive that, Lino and Leah wrap the podcast up by naming Leah's next book. Kinda.

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Lino heads to Orange County, California to enjoy the sand and surf! But instead, he's inside - just yards away from the beach - with a live studio audience. Listeners ask Lino crazy questions about the papacy, dating, and even if he'll serve in the military. It's always fun when folks get to "Ask Lino Anything"!

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Lino's back in his NYC apartment and joined by his friend Fr Leo Patalinghug! The podcast kicks off with the guys talking faith, food, and why everything that's bad for us is what Lino loves. Then, Fr Leo forces Lino to go into his own kitchen and learn to make an omelette. Easier said than done! 

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Lino does a tour of the Women of the Midwest! First stop is Des Moines, Iowa, with Lisa Schmidt  - The Practicing Catholic - and she tries to teach him the Litany of Humility? Oh oh. Then he drives to La Crosse, Wisconsin to meet up with Alice Heinzen. Alice and her husband represented US married couples to the Pope...and now Alice has some questions for Lino for his upcoming wedding. Oh oh.

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Lino heads to Nairobi, Kenya, with Fr. Andrew Small! The podcast kicks off describing the wonderful propeller plane the guys took from Ethiopia to Kenya. Then, they visit a seminary in Nairobi with some of the most entertaining seminarians you've ever heard!

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Lino heads to Ethiopia with Fr Andrew Small, national director of the Pontifical Mission Socities! The podcast kicks off with the guys heading to the city of Axum, where they visit the Ark of the Covenant! Or...do they? Then they head to Addis Ababa, where they visit the Missionaries of Charity and the extraordinary work they do helping the poorest of the poor.

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Lino heads to Boston for a wicked-awesome show with a live studio audience! Joined by Fr. Robert Reed of CatholicTV, the show is even simulcast on television: letting you listen to - and look at - Lino all at once! Plus, with questions ranging from the fiancee to why Lino stays in radio, it's another great round of "Ask Lino Anything".

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Lino heads to Toronto to visit Salt & Light TV! The podcast kicks off with Sebastian Gomes, host/producer of "The Francis Effect" - and he and Lino talk about the Pope, the Church, and pretty much everything else. Then, Fr Tom Rosica, CEO of S&L, stops by to play a very Vatican-y round of 7 Deadly Questions.

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Time for another Catholic Guy Pilgrimage! The podcast kicks off with Lino bringing the folks to St Peter's Square...and a very important obelisk. Then, they head up to Florence, Italy, for the return of an always popular segment: Interview with the Saints. Finally, it's time to see the Shroud of Turin! Get reactions from Lino, the listeners on the pilgrimage, and even from Timmy the Fly.

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Lino goes to the heat and humidity of Florida to hang out with FOCUS - The Fellowship of Catholic University Students - Missionaries. He meets lots of missionaries, learns what they do, and even sees if he has what it takes to be one himself!

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Lino heads to Arizona for LifeTeen's Youth Ministry Convention! The podcast kicks off with musician-author-all-around good guy Bob Rice, who tells stories, sings songs, and generally goofs off. Then Mark Hart, The Bible Geek, stops by to laugh, talk Bible, and generally be Mark Hart. All in front of a live studio audience!

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Lino takes the show down south and heads to Georgia! The podcast kicks off with Rachel Balducci in Augusta, GA...not only home of the Masters Tournament, but home of The Godfather of Soul, James Brown! Then, Lino heads to Atlanta and has a beer tasting with The Catholic Drinkie in front of a live studio audience! 

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So how did a commitmentphobe like Lino Rulli end up proposing to The Girlfriend in St. Peter's Square? Tune in and find out out the details. Plus, hear reactions from his friends like Mark Hart, Leah Darrow, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan!

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Lino heads to Cleveland, Ohio! The podcast kicks off with Fr. Andy Turner, a 4th degree black belt, and Fr Damian Ference, who Jewel once dedicated a song to. Then, time for a live studio audience of "Ask Lino Anything" which includes a seminarian playing spoons and Fr Andy breaking boards with his hands. Lino even tries...so tune in to see what happens. 

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Lino visits our nation's capital (well, if you live in America) and is joined by a live studio audience for what's becoming everyone's favorite experience: "Ask Lino Anything"! Plus, you're treated to an extra special guest: Lino calls The Girlfriend live on the air - and talks diamonds.

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Lino is back in NYC and Fr Jim Chern stops by to talk about...pretty much everything - from Good Friday parking to judging people in line for confession! Then, Lino visits the Late Show with David Letterman and sees his TV idol one last time. He gets front row seats, and brings The Girlfriend, for a surprisingly sweet tribute.

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Lino returns to Pittsburgh with a live studio audience and his co-host Holly Joy! The show kicks off talking about prayer...and then pretty much goes everywhere. After that, the audience gets their turn to do the always popular segment: "Ask Lino Anything" - and boy, do they ever.

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Lino is joined by Fr Dave Dwyer, Brett Siddell, and 40 Catholic Channel listeners on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land! The podcast kicks off at the Mount of Transfiguration. The crew then jumps on the bus for a Q&A. Then, they enter the Church of the Nativity as they visit the birthplace of Jesus Christ.

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The podcast kicks off with an Artist Confidential featuring Matt Maher performing live! Lino and Matt talk music, faith, and celebrate Matt's new album "Saints and Sinners". Then, Jennifer Fulwiler stops by the show to give Lino parenting tips - as well as see if he has what it takes to...change a diaper?

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Lino returns to his alma mater, St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, to hang out with his friend and classmate Bob Bell. What makes Bob's story so inspirational and uplifting? Tune in and find out! Then you can yell at Lino for waiting so long to have Bob on the show...

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Lino broadcasts live from New Orleans on Fat Tuesday! Joined by a live studio audience at Notre Dame Seminary - and Jeff Young, The Catholic Foodie, Lino celebrates Mardi Gras - by eating and drinking. Will he like crawfish? Oysters? Head cheese? Find out as he feasts before the Lenten fast...

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The podcast kicks off with Lino in St Louis, where he's joined by Leah Darrow for a special Valentines Day Show! They talk about love, fear, and...favorite love songs. Then, Lino heads to Tampa and is joined by Thomas Awiapo, who he originally met in Ghana. The two talk about...well, pretty much everything! And laugh an awful lot.

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:57pm EDT

Lino and Mark get together to break down the Super Bowl...and break down forgiveness. Then, Lino asks Mark what exactly happened at Mass the day before. And the podcast recaps up hanging out with Pope Francis. At least the Google Hangout-version.

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Lino heads to Morocco and is joined by Fr Jonathan Morris as they visit the set of NBC's miniseries "AD". The podcast kicks off by Lino pointing out Fr Jonathan's awkwardness. Then, Roma Downey, executive producer of AD, stops by to talk faith, film, and everything in between. And the podcast ends by Lino complaining about life in the first century...plus, he rides a camel!

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Lino heads to the Philippines! The podcast kicks off with Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the Cardinal-Archbishop of Manila, and one of Lino's favorite guests of all time. Then, Lino heads to Mass with the Cardinal for Sunday Mass. And finally, it's the "Meeting with Families" in an arena in Manila - and the Pope talks off the cuff about resting and dreams. And Lino was there to cover it all. 

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The first podcast of 2015 kicks off with Lino back in NYC joined by old friend (and fellow co-worker) Lou Ruggieri. Lino got 2 special Christmas gifts: from Cardinal Dolan and Luke Russert! Next, he explains why church is the perfect New Year's Eve plan. Even in the Bahamas. Then, Mark Hart, the Bible Geek, drops by to talk about...Jesus and the Bible and stuff.

Direct download: TCGS_Podcast_197.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:13am EDT

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