Member Supported Restoration Radio

150 episodes listed below

Listen to the show on

Traditional Catholic commentary with doctrinal edge.

The gist

Member Supported Restoration Radio is a traditional Catholic network built around catechism lessons, devotional series, interviews, film discussions, and religious commentary on political events. Its episodes move between formal instruction on Church authority and conversational reflections on travel, politics, vocation, and popular culture.

PRESS PLAY

Find your next episode

All episodes

About Member Supported Restoration Radio

Member Supported Restoration Radio is a traditional Catholic network with a strong instructional spine and a distinctly separatist theological posture. Its episodes are not casual spirituality chats. They often proceed as catechism lessons, moving question by question through claims about St. Peter, the papacy, apostolic succession, bishops, and the visible government of the Church. The format can be formal, but it is not abstract. Hosts ask direct questions, clergy answer from catechism and scripture, and the conversation repeatedly returns to what the speakers consider the continuity of the Catholic Church through time. The network’s opposition to the Church of the Second Vatican Council is central to its identity. That stance shapes even episodes that are not strictly catechetical. The Flagship Show, for example, places travel and politics inside a Catholic moral frame, with conversations about Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, Gaza, refugee camps, Western policy, and the human cost of occupation. These episodes can be blunt. They also linger on lived detail, such as children searching through refuse, sewage in streets, and the uneasy role of a visitor trying to observe suffering without turning it into spectacle. Other programming is devotional, beginning with prayer and presenting practices such as the Holy Face devotion and the Golden Arrow. Another strand follows religious vocation, with interviews about family background, seminary life, Sedevacantism, prayer, and discernment. The network also reviews popular culture through its own lens, discussing films such as Risen and Star Wars with attention to story, religious meaning, and Catholic suitability. Across the feed, the common thread is formation. The show assumes listeners want doctrine stated firmly, not softened for broad appeal. It favors patient explanation, explicit religious boundaries, and conversations that connect belief to politics, travel, family, culture, and personal vocation. The result is best understood as a library of traditional Catholic audio courses and commentary programs rather than one continuous host-driven podcast.

Made for: For listeners seeking traditional Catholic catechesis, devotional material, and cultural or political commentary from a sedevacantist perspective. It will especially suit those comfortable with formal religious argument and strong positions on Vatican II.

What sets it apart: The network combines catechism-style teaching, devotional prayer, vocation interviews, film reviews, and political discussion under one explicitly traditionalist Catholic umbrella. Its strongest distinction is the way doctrinal claims drive every subject, from papal authority to Lebanon and Star Wars.

In their own words

Learn & Live the Catholic Faith: Catholic Radio, Video, Podcasts, Books. Traditional Catholic Podcast Courses https://www.truerestoration.org - True Restoration - Member Supported Restoration Radio [The Restoration Radio Network]

Why you'd press play

A catechism lesson can lead straight into Lebanon, if your Catholic listening resists neat compartments.

Press play if you want

  • a traditionalist Catholic case built from catechism questions and Scripture, not breezy inspiration
  • Israel and Palestine discussed through a firmly Catholic moral lens, with uncomfortable political detail left intact
Read the full recommendation in PlayNext →
papal authoritySt. Peter and apostolic successionsedevacantismVatican II criticismHoly Face devotionIsrael and PalestineLebanon and refugee campsCatholic film reviews

Talks about

Podcasts like Member Supported Restoration Radio

Episodes

  1. 1

    Devotions with Bishop Dolan, Episode 9: The Holy Face

    ·20m
  2. 2

    The Catholic Home, Episode 15: The Man Who Was Chesterton (Part 1)

    ·46m
  3. 3

    The Catholic Home, Episode 14: Cataclysm Survivalism – Stocking the Bookshelves!

    ·1h 10m
  4. 4

    The Catholic Home, Episode 13: The Head of the Home

    ·1h 27m
  5. 5

    In Veritate, Episode 21: Expectation of the Messiah and Gaudete Sunday

    ·38m
  6. 6

    In Veritate, Episode 20: Self-Denial and Love of God

    ·40m
  7. 7

    The History of Christendom, Episode 7: 1914-2022 Secularism Part II

    ·27m
  8. 8

    In Veritate, Episode 19: Humility and Savagery

    ·44m
  9. 9

    This is Catholicism, Episode 18: The Visible Head of the Church

    ·21m
  10. 10

    The Flagship Show, Episode 82: Israel and Lebanon

    ·51m
  11. 11

    The Flagship Show, Episode 75: Israel and Palestine

    ·38m
  12. 12

    This is Catholicism, Episode 17: The True Foundation Stone

    ·25m
  13. 13

    This is Catholicism, Episode 16: The Supreme Authority of St. Peter

    ·34m
  14. 14

    This is Catholicism, Episode 14: The Holy Catholic Church

    ·30m
  15. 15

    This is Catholicism, Episode 15: On the Form of Her Government

    ·34m
  16. 16

    The Flagship Show, Episode 73: Fr. Bayer interview

    ·25m
  17. 17

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 4: I Know Nothing...Nothing!

    ·1h 27m
  18. 18

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 3: An Amazing Discovery

    ·1h 23m
  19. 19

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 2: The First Amendment Farce

    ·1h 15m
  20. 20

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 1: Wake Up!

    ·1h 16m
  21. 21

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 24: President-Elect Trump

    ·48m
  22. 22

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 22: Brexit

    ·31m
  23. 23

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 23: The Sabbath Day

    ·29m
  24. 24

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 21: Tithing, Charities, and Trump

    ·47m
  25. 25

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 20: Dress on Sundays

    ·26m
  26. 26

    The Anti-Modernist Reader, Episode 7: Communion: Ratzinger’s New Ecclesiology (Part 3)

    ·1h 22m
  27. 27

    The Anti-Modernist Reader, Episode 6: Communion: Ratzinger’s New Ecclesiology (Part 2)

    ·1h 43m
  28. 28

    The Anti-Modernist Reader, Episode 5: Communion: Ratzinger's New Ecclesiology (Part 1)

    ·1h 32m
  29. 29

    This is Catholicism, Episode 13: I Believe in the Holy Ghost

    ·59m
  30. 30

    This is Catholicism, Episode 12: He Shall Come to Judge the Living and the Dead

    ·1h 43m
  31. 31

    This is Catholicism, Episode 11: He Descended Into Hell

    ·49m
  32. 32

    This is Catholicism, Episode 10: Suffered Under Pontius Pilate

    ·31m
  33. 33

    This is Catholicism, Episode 9: The Incarnation of the Son of God

    ·1h 5m
  34. 34

    The Flagship Show, Episode 72: The YAG

    ·48m
  35. 35

    Devotions With Bishop Dolan, Episode 11: Doctors and Devotions

    ·27m
  36. 36

    Devotions with Bishop Dolan, Episode 10: The Holy Name of Jesus

    ·19m
  37. 37

    The Catholic Home, Episode 16: The Head of the Home (Part 2)

    ·1h 7m
  38. 38

    Trad Controversies, Episode 10: Validity Checkers in the Land of Absurdity

    ·1h 15m
  39. 39

    Trad Controversies, Episode 9: A Communion Rail or Guillotine?

    ·1h 10m
  40. 40

    Trad Controversies, Episode 8: Bishop Mendez, the SSPV, and the Rest of the Story

    ·1h 7m
  41. 41

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 14: Necessity of Suffering

    ·59m
  42. 42

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 13: The Struggle Against the World and the Flesh

    ·1h
  43. 43

    Season 5, Catholic Spirituality, Episode 12: The Struggle Against Sin

    ·48m
  44. 44

    Season 5, Catholic Spirituality, Episode 11: Stages of the Christian Life

    ·54m
  45. 45

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 10: Models of Perfection

    ·41m
  46. 46

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 9: Mysticism and Christian Perfection

    ·41m
  47. 47

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 8: The Obligation of Christian Perfection

    ·30m
  48. 48

    Season 5, TradReviews, Episode 12: Ben-Hur (2016)

    ·18m
  49. 49

    TradReviews, Episode 11: Risen

    ·22m
  50. 50

    TradReviews, Episode 10: Star Wars

    ·43m
  51. 51

    Season 6, Clerical Conversations, Episode 26: The Cassiciacum Thesis

    ·1h 13m
  52. 52

    Francis Watch, Episode 48: Rigidity as Perversion, Never Revoked, and Lutheran Justification

    ·1h 30m
  53. 53

    Popes Against the Modern Errors, Episode 11: Mortalium Animos (Part 2)

    ·1h 18m
  54. 54

    Popes Against the Modern Errors, Episode 10: Mortalium Animos (Part 1)

    ·1h 5m
  55. 55

    Popes Against the Modern Errors, Episode 9: Pascendi (Part 3)

    ·1h 14m
  56. 56

    From the Pulpit, Episode 42: Joy in Faith and Consistency

    ·38m
  57. 57

    From the Pulpit, Episode 41: Why Lent Exists and Is Necessary

    ·36m
  58. 58

    The Catholic Home, Episode 17: The Man Who Was Chesterton (Part 2)

    ·55m
  59. 59

    The History of Christendom, Episode 6: 1914-2022 Secularism Part I

    ·39m
  60. 60

    In Veritate, Episode 18: Christian Modesty and Succession

    ·1h 2m
  61. 61

    The History of Christendom, Episode 5: 1815-1914 Restoration

    ·30m
  62. 62

    In Veritate, Episode 17: The Family

    ·45m
  63. 63

    The History of Christendom, Episode 4: 1789-1814 Revolution

    ·41m
  64. 64

    In Veritate, Episode 16: One God, One Faith

    ·49m
  65. 65

    The History of Christendom, Episode 3: 1649-1788 – Freemasonry

    ·1h 10m
  66. 66

    In Veritate, Episode 15: Easter Sunday

    ·40m
  67. 67

    The History of Christendom, Episode 2: 1274-1648 - The Rise of Protestantism

    ·47m
  68. 68

    In Veritate, Episode 14: Fifty Years of Vatican II and Lenten Fast

    ·47m
  69. 69

    The History of Christendom, Episode 1: From the Edict of Milan to 1274

    ·1h 11m
  70. 70

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 36: Seminary Update

    ·18m
  71. 71

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 9: The Resurrection

    ·1h 49m
  72. 72

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 8: Christ’s Prophecies and Miracles

    ·1h 21m
  73. 73

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 7: Jesus Christ: Prophet, Messias and True God (Part 3)

    ·1h 21m
  74. 74

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 6: Jesus Christ: Prophet, Messias and True God (Part 2)

    ·1h 19m
  75. 75

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 5: Jesus Christ: Prophet, Messias and True God (Part 1)

    ·1h 35m
  76. 76

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 4: Revelation (Part 3)

    ·1h 34m
  77. 77

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 3: Revelation (Part 2)

    ·1h 21m
  78. 78

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 2: Revelation (Part 1)

    ·1h 26m
  79. 79

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 1: Religion in General

    ·36m
  80. 80

    Popes Against the Modern Errors, Episode 8: Pascendi (Part 2)

    ·2h 53m
  81. 81

    Season 5, From the Pulpit, Episode 40: Die to Self and Distractions

    ·40m
  82. 82

    Season 5, The Catholic Home, Episode 12: Catholic Customs – Lent, Easter, and Pentecost

    ·54m
  83. 83

    Season 5, In Veritate, Episode 13: Patience and Anger and The Epiphany

    ·42m
  84. 84

    Season 5, Apologetics, Episode 0: Introduction

    ·44m
  85. 85

    The Flagship Show, Episode 71: True Restoration

    ·1h 5m
  86. 86

    The Flagship Show, Episode 70: Novus Ordo Watch

    ·1h 38m
  87. 87

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 8: The Nativity

    ·36m
  88. 88

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 7: The Visitation

    ·25m
  89. 89

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 6: The Annunciation

    ·24m
  90. 90

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 5: The Life of Our Lady to the Annunciation

    ·42m
  91. 91

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 4: The Immaculate Conception (Part 2)

    ·34m
  92. 92

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 3: The Immaculate Conception (Part 1)

    ·29m
  93. 93

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 2: Devotion to Mary in the Mind of the Church and Saints

    ·45m
  94. 94

    Our Lady in Doctrine and Devotion, Episode 1: The Divine Maternity

    ·35m
  95. 95

    Pastoralia, Episode 21: Practical Consequences of COVID

    ·1h 19m
  96. 96

    Pastoralia, Episode 22: Spiritual Consequences of COVID

    ·1h 21m
  97. 97

    Pastoralia, Episode 19: The COVID Vaccine

    ·1h 16m
  98. 98

    Pastoralia, Episode 20: COVID Masks

    ·46m
  99. 99

    Pastoralia, Episode 18: Vaccines

    ·54m
  100. 100

    Work of Human Hands, Episode 14: Conclusion

    ·1h 4m
  101. 101

    This is Catholicism, Episode 18: The Visible Head of the Church

    Hidden gem

    Fr. Philip Eldrecker says a pope must be a member of the Church before he can be its visible head.

    Dec 22, 2025·21m·1 clip
  102. 102

    The Flagship Show, Episode 82: Israel and Lebanon

    Hidden gem

    Alexander Krawczyk interviews Stephen Heiner about a week-long 2024 visit to Lebanon, motivated by Palestinian history, Christian sites, and Lebanon's proximity to Israel.

    Dec 18, 2025·51m·3 clips
  103. 103

    The Flagship Show, Episode 75: Israel and Palestine

    Hidden gem

    Alexander Krasik and Stephen Heiner trace Israel-Palestine from the British Mandate, the Balfour Declaration, and the 1948 war to the present Gaza occupation.

    Dec 15, 2025·38m·2 clips
  104. 104

    This is Catholicism, Episode 17: The True Foundation Stone

    Member Supported Restoration Radio’s “This is Catholicism,” hosted by Jason Guardiano with Father Philip L.

    Feb 5, 2024·25m·1 clip
  105. 105

    This is Catholicism, Episode 16: The Supreme Authority of St. Peter

    Jan 27, 2024·34m
  106. 106

    This is Catholicism, Episode 14: The Holy Catholic Church

    Jan 13, 2024·30m
  107. 107

    This is Catholicism, Episode 15: On the Form of Her Government

    Jan 12, 2024·34m
  108. 108

    The Flagship Show, Episode 73: Fr. Bayer interview

    Hidden gem

    An interview with a seminarian about his background and journey to the priesthood, part of a series on future priests.

    Jan 5, 2024·25m·1 clip
  109. 109

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 4: I Know Nothing...Nothing!

    Dec 23, 2023·1h 27m
  110. 110

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 3: An Amazing Discovery

    Dec 17, 2023·1h 23m
  111. 111

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 2: The First Amendment Farce

    Dec 10, 2023·1h 15m
  112. 112

    Behind the Lodge Door, Episode 1: Wake Up!

    Dec 3, 2023·1h 16m
  113. 113

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 24: President-Elect Trump

    Nov 25, 2023·48m
  114. 114

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 23: The Sabbath Day

    Nov 19, 2023·29m
  115. 115

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 22: Brexit

    Nov 19, 2023·31m
  116. 116

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 21: Tithing, Charities, and Trump

    Nov 4, 2023·47m
  117. 117

    Clerical Conversations, Episode 20: Dress on Sundays

    Oct 28, 2023·26m
  118. 118

    The Anti-Modernist Reader, Episode 7: Communion: Ratzinger’s New Ecclesiology (Part 3)

    Oct 21, 2023·1h 22m
  119. 119

    The Anti-Modernist Reader, Episode 6: Communion: Ratzinger’s New Ecclesiology (Part 2)

    Oct 14, 2023·1h 43m
  120. 120

    The Anti-Modernist Reader, Episode 5: Communion: Ratzinger's New Ecclesiology (Part 1)

    Oct 7, 2023·1h 32m
  121. 121

    This is Catholicism, Episode 13: I Believe in the Holy Ghost

    Sep 30, 2023·59m
  122. 122

    This is Catholicism, Episode 12: He Shall Come to Judge the Living and the Dead

    Sep 23, 2023·1h 43m
  123. 123

    This is Catholicism, Episode 11: He Descended Into Hell

    Sep 16, 2023·49m
  124. 124

    This is Catholicism, Episode 10: Suffered Under Pontius Pilate

    Sep 9, 2023·31m
  125. 125

    This is Catholicism, Episode 9: The Incarnation of the Son of God

    Sep 2, 2023·1h 5m
  126. 126

    The Flagship Show, Episode 72: The YAG

    Aug 29, 2023·48m
  127. 127

    Devotions With Bishop Dolan, Episode 11: Doctors and Devotions

    Aug 26, 2023·27m
  128. 128

    Devotions with Bishop Dolan, Episode 10: The Holy Name of Jesus

    Aug 19, 2023·19m
  129. 129

    Devotions with Bishop Dolan, Episode 9: The Holy Face

    A devotional Catholic podcast featuring prayers and reflections on traditional Catholic spirituality.

    Aug 12, 2023·20m
  130. 130

    Trad Controversies, Episode 10: Validity Checkers in the Land of Absurdity

    Aug 6, 2023·1h 15m
  131. 131

    Trad Controversies, Episode 9: A Communion Rail or Guillotine?

    Jul 29, 2023·1h 10m
  132. 132

    Trad Controversies, Episode 8: Bishop Mendez, the SSPV, and the Rest of the Story

    Jul 22, 2023·1h 7m
  133. 133

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 14: Necessity of Suffering

    Jul 16, 2023·59m
  134. 134

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 13: The Struggle Against the World and the Flesh

    Jul 8, 2023·1h
  135. 135

    Season 5, Catholic Spirituality, Episode 12: The Struggle Against Sin

    Jul 1, 2023·48m
  136. 136

    Season 5, Catholic Spirituality, Episode 11: Stages of the Christian Life

    Jun 24, 2023·54m
  137. 137

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 10: Models of Perfection

    Jun 17, 2023·41m
  138. 138

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 9: Mysticism and Christian Perfection

    Jun 11, 2023·41m
  139. 139

    Catholic Spirituality, Episode 8: The Obligation of Christian Perfection

    Jun 3, 2023·30m
  140. 140

    Season 5, TradReviews, Episode 12: Ben-Hur (2016)

    May 27, 2023·18m
  141. 141

    TradReviews, Episode 11: Risen

    A traditional Catholic podcast reviews the film 'Risen' and discusses its theological implications.

    May 20, 2023·22m
  142. 142

    TradReviews, Episode 10: Star Wars

    A traditional Catholic podcast reviewing Star Wars from a Catholic perspective.

    May 13, 2023·43m
  143. 143

    Season 6, Clerical Conversations, Episode 26: The Cassiciacum Thesis

    Apr 29, 2023·1h 13m
  144. 144

    Francis Watch, Episode 48: Rigidity as Perversion, Never Revoked, and Lutheran Justification

    Apr 27, 2023·1h 30m
  145. 145

    Popes Against the Modern Errors, Episode 11: Mortalium Animos (Part 2)

    Apr 22, 2023·1h 18m
  146. 146

    Popes Against the Modern Errors, Episode 10: Mortalium Animos (Part 1)

    Apr 2, 2023·1h 5m
  147. 147

    Popes Against the Modern Errors, Episode 9: Pascendi (Part 3)

    Mar 4, 2023·1h 14m
  148. 148

    From the Pulpit, Episode 42: Joy in Faith and Consistency

    Feb 25, 2023·38m
  149. 149

    From the Pulpit, Episode 41: Why Lent Exists and Is Necessary

    Feb 18, 2023·36m
  150. 150

    The Catholic Home, Episode 17: The Man Who Was Chesterton (Part 2)

    Feb 11, 2023·55m