{"id":14427,"date":"2020-10-02T16:01:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T20:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/news\/?p=14427"},"modified":"2020-10-02T16:06:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T20:06:53","slug":"new-podcast-voting-catholic-discusses-election-issues-that-matter-to-catholic-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/news\/2020\/10\/new-podcast-voting-catholic-discusses-election-issues-that-matter-to-catholic-voters","title":{"rendered":"New Podcast &#8216;Voting Catholic&#8217; Examines Election Issues From a Catholic Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_14430\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14430\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/140\/2020\/10\/2020-10-02-15_50_57-\u200eVoting-Catholic-on-Apple-Podcasts.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14430\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/140\/2020\/10\/2020-10-02-15_50_57-\u200eVoting-Catholic-on-Apple-Podcasts.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14430\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Apple Podcasts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>America Media is getting ready to launch a new podcast called \u201cVoting Catholic,\u201d which is a series that will dive into pressing election issues\u00a0 prevalent within the Catholic community. Th series will be hosted by Sebastian Gomes, and listeners will explore through topics relating to Catholic voting issues, healthcare, immigration, and race.<\/p>\n<p>The series is comprised of nine 25-minute episodes, and each episode will cover an issue through political analysis and personal storytelling, all from the Catholic perspective.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is not to tell people how to vote, it\u2019s to move beyond the political talking points by introducing listeners to the human side of the issues in all of their complexity,\u201d Gomes said. \u201cHearing the stories of these Americans who are immersed in the issues changes you. No one who listens to this podcast with an open mind will be left unchallenged. If you think that voting \u2018Catholic\u2019 is all about one issue, think again and listen to the podcast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Catholic experts and activists on the frontlines will weigh in with hopes of creating awareness around the importance of the catholic vote ahead of the 2020 Presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVoting Catholic\u201d launches October 3rd, and will be available on <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/voting-catholic\/id1533087763\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cDovL3ZvdGluZ2NhdGhvbGljLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz\">Google Play<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/3nYZBcvOBIDm6xDtBDdDq3?si=UD9IDeugR0Sd3CKcuoOLIA\">Spotify<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/voting-catholic-podcast\">American Magazine website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America Media is getting ready to launch a new podcast called \u201cVoting Catholic,\u201d which is a series that will dive into pressing election issues\u00a0 prevalent within the Catholic community. Th series will be hosted by Sebastian Gomes, and listeners will explore through topics relating to Catholic voting issues, healthcare, immigration, and race. 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