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Welcome to the Catholic Couple's Podcast! We hope to see you here every Tuesday as we share a bit about parenthood, marriage, and friendship as a Traditional...
Welcome to the Catholic Couple's Podcast! We hope to see you here every Tuesday as we share a bit about parenthood, marriage, and friendship as a Traditional...
Episodes

Monday Mar 08, 2021
Chivalry isn't dead...if WE keep it alive
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
In another mini-podcast I talk about the first five of the 17 part code of chivalry as written in the Song of Roland in the 11th century. Short and sweet but I hope you enjoy.
AMDG!

Friday Mar 05, 2021
Episode 19: Of Martin Luther and the Protestant Revolution (review)
Friday Mar 05, 2021
Friday Mar 05, 2021
My wife, Ina, and I review this excoriating documentary about the life of Martin Luther and his false religion. We delve into his story but most importantly use quotes from his own works to show his true nature and his intentions when founding his new church.
The fantastic documentary can be found here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/luther
If you enjoy this show, please share it with your family and friends. You can support the show via patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=485690... Or via paypal: paypal.me/KevinDavis971
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam!

Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
The Correct Thing in a Catholic Home
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Kevin reads and briefly discusses the topic of how we as husbands and wives, mothers and fathers and children should behave at home. The excerpt is taken from the book, 'The Correct Thing for Catholics' written by Lelia Hardin Bugg.
You can find the entire book here: https://books.google.de/books/about/T...
AMDG!

Monday Mar 01, 2021
Celebrating the Liturgical Year: March at a Glance
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
My mother joins the show to discuss the month of March and some of the most interesting tidbits about the saints whose feasts are celebrated in the coming weeks. Did you know that Saint David (March 1st) is known as "The Water Drinker"? You will learn a lot about the saints with this episode!
You can support this show via patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=485690... Or via PayPal: paypal.me/KevinDavis971
Mom's awesome blog can be found at: http://arewethereyet-davisfarmmom.blo...
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam!

Monday Mar 01, 2021
Ep. 18 - Of The Devolution of Music: The Effects of Modern Music
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Matthew Arthur, my friend from down under, joins the show one last time to discuss music and it's fall from being once written directly for God to now being written directly against Him. In this Part 3 of a 3 part series, we discuss the effects of modern music and how we can battle them in our fight to get closer to God. At the end of the show you can listen to the entire set of songs from the Medieval era to our modern one.
If you have any questions about this show, Matthew would be happy to answer your questions (or hate mail) and you can reach him at: matt.roch.arthur(at)gmail.com
If you have questions about the Catholic Family Podcast you can reach Kevin at Kevin89davis@gmail.com
You can support this show via patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=485690... Or via PayPal: paypal.me/KevinDavis971
Matt’s Listening List
- https://open.spotify.com/track/2ysQkliFZA3i6ASKD4GVkA?si=h_nJ-iuJRhiF82_0EXrjUQ
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- Really nice piece by Francois Couperin
- https://open.spotify.com/track/2Tz7fLm0pWasWCCfJiHPlJ?si=VcknkQPQQc6lX90EGxRnUg
- Beautiful piano rendition of Jesu Joy of Man’s Desire
- https://open.spotify.com/track/5rfq2lQI7eEn8tQoQWnVgS?si=GOthi-d-Tiy8KM-wK5BQOg
- Choir rendition of Jesu Joy of Man’s Desire
- https://open.spotify.com/track/0xrHKtsVEJNdAaJYsxtyct?si=YryrSN2yQJ-dkLqfLD_0qg
- An almost dark piece by Bach with multiple instruments. Things start to get really cool around the 2:30-2:45 mark
- https://open.spotify.com/track/2ai9spM4SLf7tMbsFv2mpu?si=xRl0-5WGSCSAhEzVeRmfMQ
- Same piece as above but with a harpsichord instead of piano. Things start to get really coola round the 2:15-2:30 mark
- https://open.spotify.com/track/2PAACMgxfPnY5wOfa9v3op?si=O1bXyrdQRtWSVNd9sBHo7w
- Cool harpsichord piece all round by Handel
- https://open.spotify.com/track/6oLUU0gA9mGBxKkFHVh047?si=eL6zrRIJRDudN_pItrQIzQ
- Same piece as above but performed on the piano
- https://open.spotify.com/track/5rvxeH1d6EctGOog8UEvFx?si=Kf-U75SxQ6yfyNWEA1l43A
- Neat short piece by Bach
- https://open.spotify.com/track/2R99x4wCQNpIDkzlzKmrs5?si=P7N6SHhjR76ITtUzfGXYTw
- Engaging piece by Handel performed on the piano
- https://open.spotify.com/track/0n0vfaosvbBmRqbzZjiCGT?si=dzNm-dYXTC-FNQd8-nK1ZA
- Nifty little piece by Bach. Some of the harmonies are almost jazz-like - really neat ending
- https://open.spotify.com/track/561xnI1g4j7th0c5q56jwE?si=ZRWsWT_ESFah9PZqHTqsgw
- Pretty cool harpsichord stuff going on here. The piece starts off really cool but gets slower around the 1:15 mark. I usually just listen to the beginning of this piece
- https://open.spotify.com/track/6Fup3LHraYTd84i17wsaoa?si=E2XBIy94TwOW-SLP8UVOMw
- Positive Vivaldi piece with a mandolin (I think it’s a mandolin)
- https://open.spotify.com/track/5JECMr6LxcxhW9U0YjDglW?si=K9CU3dltQkaNxv1siDuz6Q
- Trio Sonata by Handel - very nice
- https://open.spotify.com/track/6s2TUTbleYuxfPGwM6kmuU?si=KdYb4rlGQF6lZTqmCKLF6Q
- A good introduction to organ music. This piece is by Bach and the developments are really cool
- https://open.spotify.com/track/5Pl2CXDkaP6WEnJ0bpKGOm?si=wZm5YOAPSfyQOZvaWg7qiQ
- This is a piano version of the above piece. This piano version may be more enjoyable to the modern ear
- https://open.spotify.com/track/0S9HS61FcL7xXzIP8AtINv?si=kK57-GKgRsGlz900eCKx3A
- Another positive Vivaldi piece with a mandolin. My favourite part is around the 2:00-2:15 mark.
- https://open.spotify.com/track/2KKSrG7ImkM3Mho3RcQ9vI?si=MfqmfCoDQw6KirtAlimV_A
- Another almost dark piece by Bach with multiple instruments. My favourite part is around the 2:05-2:21 mark
- https://open.spotify.com/track/3JQiNlVcyflzXS1qhcRsTo?si=vSUBq0vjRjS7b-IWBToYyg
- Another positive Vivaldi piece, this time with violins as the main feature
- https://open.spotify.com/track/4iG5ZFhLw5ZNfkdUtxODDJ?si=1tIycjhfTkyB_vGs74hAIg
- A great version of Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus. My favourite parts are around the 2:20-2:35 mark and the 2:58-3:05 mark.
- https://open.spotify.com/track/6QceSLhBYpKqaa2QwJggoG?si=EoaZakLsSWOk5D4d5jPDdw
- A Bach Brandenburg Concerto - a good all rounder
- https://open.spotify.com/track/4i8ly7ffzWu8nfKLI8SZFj?si=o4FE20q0R8W56Pge3wuxqw
- A beautiful piece by Bach performed on the piano
- https://open.spotify.com/track/5MqRQeDTGQEuQh6gG46vAU?si=U3oN6OtXT7GXYL0sMzDyeQ
- Twelve variations by Mozart performed on the piano. Yep, this melody is used for nursery rhymes like Twinkle Twinkle Little Star! My favourite variation is the last one, which starts at the 12:33 mark. However, the whole piece is worth a listen - some really cool things going on in this piece
- https://open.spotify.com/track/3RUBMVfbweULyfoVMXTOLV?si=23z6KyYzQA6dCEBdroJ4Yg
- A more dramatic sounding piece by Vivaldi
- https://open.spotify.com/track/6mfzChQftMMOpP6Z67VLeu?si=eSwh4H61TBW1TlL0ahIYGA
- Arguably Mozart’s most famous piece, and for good reason
- https://open.spotify.com/track/3r9RYFcJZQMjdj32jFXNTF?si=hZoJVh_3R2uIFiVF5p0TVg
- Oboe Concerto by Mozart. My favourite parts are around the 0:38-0:57 and 4:01-4:18 marks
Kevin’s Listening List
Soundtrack - Emma (1996) Rachel Portman. Peaceful and happy music.
Irish Folk - The High Kings ‘Parting Glass’ I’m a sucker for Irish folk. The High Kings are good
Sacred Music - Gregorio Allegri ‘Miserere Mei Deus’ - The song mentioned in a preview show where Mozart transcribed the music against the wishes of the Pope.
Sacred Music - Samuel Barber - Agnus Dei - Modern chorale music but beautiful
Show #1: Medieval Era: Victimae Paschali - Benedicts of Mary, Queen of Apostles - Wipo of Burgundy
Agnus Dei - The Gregorian Chants Antiphon,
O quam mirabilis est - Saint Hildegard von Bingen
Renaissance Era: Du fons de ma pensee - Claude Goudimel, Michael Corboz Missa Tu es Petrus 6.
Agnus Dei I - II - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Regensburger Domchor, Hans Schrems
Sing a Song of Joy - Thomas Campion, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Baroque Era: Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 12 V. Giga Allegro - Arcangelo Corelli, American Bach Soloists, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Jeffrey Thomas, Katherine Kyme, Michael Sponseller, Tanya Tomkins Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269 La primavera (No. 1 from II cimenta dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8)
I. Allegro - Antonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Phillharmonic Orchestra Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Cantata BWV 147
Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring - Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Nicholas Daniel, James Vivian, Robert Quinney, Stephen Cleobury Show #2:
Classical Era: Mozart, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik K.V. 525 Allegro - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The New London Soloists Ensemble, Ronald Thomas Solomon HWV 67 Act 3
The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba - George Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Sonata No. 23 'Appasionata' in F Minor, Op. 57 III. Allegro ma non tropper - Ludwig Van Beethoven, Paul Lewis
Romantic Era: Schwanengesang, D.957 Standchen 'Leise flehen meine Lieder' - Franz Schubert, Mischa Maisky, Daria Hovora
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2 No. 13 Waltz of the Flowers - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Clair de Lune, L. 32 - Claude Debussy, Martin Jones
Serialism Example: Vertlarte Nacht, Op. 4 - Arnold Schoenberg, Emerson String Quartet, Paul Neubauer, Colin Carr

Friday Feb 26, 2021
Episode 17: Of The Devolution of Music: (Part 2) From Classical to Modern
Friday Feb 26, 2021
Friday Feb 26, 2021
Matthew Arthur, my friend from down under, joins the show to discuss music and it's fall from being once written directly for God to now being written directly against Him. In this Part 2 of a 3 part series, we sample pieces from the classical, romantic and modernist eras and discuss in depth the downward progress from godliness towards worldliness.
If you have any questions about this show, Matthew would be happy to answer your questions (or hate mail) and you can reach him at: matt.roch.arthur(at)gmail.com
If you have questions about the Catholic Family Podcast you can reach Kevin at Kevin89davis@gmail.com
You can support this show via patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=485690... Or via PayPal: paypal.me/KevinDavis971
Classical Era:
Mozart, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik K.V. 525 Allegro - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The New London Soloists Ensemble, Ronald Thomas Solomon HWV 67 Act 3
The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba - George Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner Sonata No. 23 'Appasionata' in F Minor, Op. 57 III.
Allegro ma non tropper - Ludwig Van Beethoven, Paul Lewis
Romantic Era:
Schwanengesang, D.957 Standchen 'Leise flehen meine Lieder' -
Franz Schubert, Mischa Maisky, Daria Hovora Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2 No. 13
Waltz of the Flowers - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker
Clair de Lune, L. 32 - Claude Debussy, Martin Jones
Serialism Example:
Vertlarte Nacht, Op. 4 - Arnold Schoenberg, Emerson String Quartet, Paul Neubauer, Colin Carr

Monday Feb 22, 2021
Ep. 16 - of The Devolution of Music: From Medieval to Baroque
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Matthew Arthur joins the show to discuss music and it's fall from being once written directly for God to now being written directly against Him. In this Part 1 of a 3 part series, we sample pieces from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque eras and discuss in depth the downward progress from godliness towards worldliness.
If you have any questions about this show, Matthew would be happy to answer your questions (or hate mail) and you can reach him at: matt.roch.arthur(at)gmail.com
If you have questions about the Catholic Family Podcast you can reach Kevin at Kevin89davis@gmail.com
You can support this show via patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=48569068&fan_landing=true
Or via PayPal: paypal.me/KevinDavis971
The different songs you will hear in this episode are:
Medieval Era:
- Victimae Paschali - Benedicts of Mary, Queen of Apostles - Wipo of Burgundy
- Agnus Dei - The Gregorian Chants
- Antiphon, O quam mirabilis est - Saint Hildegard von Bingen
Renaissance Era:
- Du fons de ma pensee - Claude Goudimel, Michael Corboz
- Missa Tu es Petrus 6. Agnus Dei I - II - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Regensburger Domchor, Hans Schrems
- Sing a Song of Joy - Thomas Campion, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Timothy Brown
Baroque Era:
- Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 12 V. Giga Allegro - Arcangelo Corelli, American Bach Soloists, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Jeffrey Thomas, Katherine Kyme, Michael Sponseller, Tanya Tomkins
- Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269 La primavera (No. 1 from II cimenta dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8) I. Allegro - Antonio Vivaldi, Itzhak Perlman, Israel Phillharmonic Orchestra
- Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Cantata BWV 147 Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring - Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Nicholas Daniel, James Vivian, Robert Quinney, Stephen Cleobury
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam!

Saturday Feb 20, 2021
Ep. 15 - Of Eternal life, obedience and the pursuit of suffering
Saturday Feb 20, 2021
Saturday Feb 20, 2021
My dad joins the show to continue a discussion which was begun in Episode 13 'Society and Sanity Part 2'. We talk about worldy authority and the view of St Thomas Aquinas of the proper time to rebel against a tyrannical leadership. But we discuss much more and dwell on the joy we should live with and that we should all attempt to make our homes into little Monte Casinos.
If you enjoy this show, please share it with your family and friends.
You can support the show via patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=48569068&fan_landing=true
Or via paypal: paypal.me/KevinDavis971
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam!

Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Catholic Triva #2
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Upon request, here is another episode of Catholic trivia! This list of 15 questions was sent to me by Connor from up in Canada and I thank him greatly for his work.
This quiz is suitable for children or adults and will hopefully bring us all a little farther in understanding our beautiful Catholic Faith.
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam!

Monday Feb 15, 2021
Episode 14: Of Experiencing Lent like the Saints would
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Raphy joins the show to talk about "tough week" and how we are gearing up for what will be a brutal and beautiful Lent - God willing. We would love for you to join us in really going all-in in our attempt to make it a truly penitential season.
If you would like to contact us regarding our plans or have suggestions or recommendations for further ways to improve this Lent for us, please email me at Kevin89davis@gmail.com
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam!