In this powerful episode, Conor Gallagher sits down with Bishop Joseph Strickland for an unfiltered conversation about his removal by Pope Francis.

Bishop Strickland shares his firsthand account of the events leading up to his dismissal, the moment he was told he was being removed, and how he has responded in faith. He reflects on the broader implications of his removal—what it means for the Catholic Church, the role of bishops in today’s world, and how faithful Catholics should respond to challenges in the Church.

In this deeply personal discussion, Bishop Strickland also speaks about his lifelong commitment to the faith, the importance of standing for truth, and the spiritual battle facing Catholics today. His insights provide a sobering yet hopeful perspective on the future of the Church.

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CHAPTERS

(3:23) Introduction(6:45) Bishop Strickland Is Relieved(8:50) Finding Joy & Deep Concern for the Church(15:33) Bishop Strickland’s Vocation Story(32:31) From Management Bishop to Truth-Teller(37:30) Standing Against Opposition(40:37) Priesthood & the Loss of the Sacred(43:30) The Role of Bishops Today(46:24) Speaking Out at the Bishops' Meeting(50:27) Truth vs. Obedience(56:32) Conflict with the Vatican Begins(59:00) Warnings from Rome: "Cool It"(1:01:02) Pope Francis and Ambiguity(1:19:47) Whose Duty Is It to Question the Pope?(1:32:46) Bishop Strickland Refuses to Resign(1:41:32) The Church Today: In the World & Of the World(1:59:11) How Far Is Too Far?(2:26:27) The Modern Church(2:31:57) Latin Mass & Tradition(2:44:58) The Sacred Pause(2:53:55) Strickland’s Devotion to Saints & Miracles(3:13:52) Rapid Fire Questions(3:19:03) Final Thoughts

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