The Break

The Break

Hosted by: Fr. Roderick Vonhƶgen

A weekly show about faith and culture, with movie/tv reviews, questions and answers about faith, books, cooking, technology and video games.

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Episodes

Marthas and Marys

In this episode: reviewing Baby Driver and Searching; Mary and Martha; reading Wheel of Time; traveling to the Moon; Google Podcast available on iOS. The post Marthas and Marys appeared first on Father Roderick.
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Discoveries

In this episode: M50; Hogwarts Castle; Lego movie 2 and Bandersnatch. Also: Harry Potter from a Catholic perspective and a review of Star Trek: Discovery's season 2. The post Discoveries appeared first on Father...
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My Avengers: Endgame SPOILER-FREE review!

Here are my spoiler-free first impressions of the movie 'Avengers Endgame'. The post My Avengers: Endgame SPOILER-FREE review! appeared first on Father Roderick.
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The Notre Dame Fire in Paris

Father Roderick shares his thoughts and his feelings after the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The post The Notre Dame Fire in Paris appeared first on Father Roderick.
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Vlogging with the DJI Osmo Pocket

In this episode: The DJI Osmo Pocket is a great little device with some (fixable) downsides. The post Vlogging with the DJI Osmo Pocket appeared first on Father Roderick.
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My biggest podcasting dilemma

In this episode: It may be time for some springtime changes in the way I approach my podcasts and my YouTube channel. Let me know what you think! The post My biggest podcasting dilemma appeared first on Father Roderick.
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Why Iā€™m an ā€˜evilā€™ priest (according to some)

In this episode: Why I'm an 'evil' priest (according to some). And why they may be right! The post Why Iā€™m an ā€˜evilā€™ priest (according to some) appeared first on Father Roderick.
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My thoughts on Google Stadia

In this episode: Google announced 'Stadia', the future of gaming? I see some advantages, but also some aspects that worry me. The post My thoughts on Google Stadia appeared first on Father Roderick.
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Captain Marvel

In this episode: RĆødecaster Pro first impressions; Captain Marvel review; Leaving Neverland; a plastic-free Lent; LEGO movie maker and Amazon's LOTR series is set during the Second Age. The post Captain Marvel...
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Make it so!

In this episode: The end of the busiest three months ever; Carnival; Star Wars Celebration; Lost in Space; Transcendence; Spielberg's Netflix criticism. Also: Lent; In the Closet of the Vatican's weak ending. Picard...
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Angels and umbrellas

In this episode: looking back at the Vatican summit; reviews of Umbrella Academy (Netflix) and Alita: Battle Angel. Also, Prime has started marketing for their Middle-earth series with a cool map; more thoughts on the...
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Thomas Aquinas, LEGO and Superheroes

In this episode: Mom is back home, Vatican hosts conference addressing abuse by clerics; Oscar Isaac about Star Wars Episode IX; The Expanse season 2; The Net with Sandra Bullock; Russian Doll. Also, Superhero...
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