Judas Maccabeus - Dr. Leroy Huizenga

About this episode

The episode explores the life of Judas Maccabeus and the books of Maccabees 1 & 2 with Dr. Leroy Huizenga.

We close out the Old Testament with Judas Maccabeus. Dr. Leroy Huizenga joins me to explore his life and the great books of Maccabees 1 & 2. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: - Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe - Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada - Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson - Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen - Man Up! with Joe Stopulos - Sunday Dive with Katie Patrizio - The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner - The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith - The Uncommon Good with Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr - Faith and Family Finance with Gregory Waddle Want to support your favorite show? Click Here Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Host: Joe Stopulos

Guest: Dr. Leroy Huizenga

Topics covered

• Old Testament
• Judas Maccabeus
• Maccabees
• Christianity
• Religion

Keywords

• Judas Maccabeus
• Old Testament
• Maccabees
• Dr. Leroy Huizenga
• Christianity

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Maccabees 1 & 2

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