The Vault

Two decades of teaching — formerly published as The Catholic Hack!

Before A Catholic Take, Joe spent nearly twenty years teaching the Faith online — podcasts, radio shows, lecture series, and hundreds of talks. The full recovered archive — 471 articles and episode pages from 1998–2021 — lives here.

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Free From Porn

Never alone in this fight. Joe knows what it's like — he grew up addicted to porn, and if it were not for an encounter with Christ, he'd still be in chains. Real talk, real tools, and real hope for freedom.

Catholic Apologetics Series

Scripture-soaked answers to the classic questions: the authority of the Church, Confession, the Eucharist, infant baptism, the priesthood, Mary, praying to the saints, sola scriptura, the rapture, and more.

Behold the Man (radio archive — 80+ episodes)

Salvation history from Genesis to Revelation — covenant by covenant, mediator by mediator — including the "A Father Who Keeps His Promises" series. The teaching that grew into Catholic by Design.

The Catholic Hack! Podcast (80+ episodes)

The original show: apologetics, salvation history, and interviews — including conversations with Dr. Scott Hahn and Carl Olson.

Lecture Series & Talks

  • Love & Responsibility — lectures on St. John Paul II's classic work
  • Catholic Men's Webinar — Healing the Masculine Wound · Internet Pornography · Leader, Protector, Provider · Priest, Prophet, King
  • St. Ignatius of Antioch — audio of the Apostolic Father's letters
  • Men's Conference Talks — recordings from conferences across the country

The teaching continues — live, every weekday.

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