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A podcast where Black Catholics discuss the issues of the day and bring an authentically Black perspective to the table.

Hosts: Nate Tinner-Williams and Eric T. Styles

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    • Is it finally time for Black Christians to unite?
      Jan 18 2026

      Summary

      In this conversation, we discuss the importance of ecumenism, particularly within the Black community, and reflect on the historical context of Christian unity. We explore the significance of the Council of Nicaea, its 1700th anniversary in 2025, the role of love in ecumenical efforts, and the challenges of unity among different Christian traditions. The discussion also touches on the impact of music, the complexities of doctrinal differences, and the future of ecumenism, emphasizing the need for understanding and collaboration among diverse faith communities.

      Show notes

      • 2026 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity: https://www.oikoumene.org/resources/week-of-prayer-for-christian-unity
      • BCM podcast episode with Ethiopian deacon Henok Elias: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0heNkPcFMI&list=PLQsr7W6MHTzNm91QX8ldtsrWdj_QWr-N-&index=3&t=12s
      • Link to original 325 Nicene Creed: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fa5PkYFS3vmtTRGip_diaf7Lq1CZZ93RAA_rTdWitNo/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.go803rozvcgl
      • "Baptism as Mystical-Political Engagement" (LaRyssa D. Herrington): https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14769948.2025.2465227

      Chapters

      01:45 The Importance of Ecumenism in the Black Community

      05:02 Reflections on the Council of Nicaea

      09:31 The Role of Love in Ecumenical Efforts

      13:42 Understanding Differences in Christian Traditions

      16:18 The Challenge of Unity Among Protestants

      21:22 The Nature of Communion and Its Implications

      25:58 Experiences of Mysticism in the Black Community

      30:10 The Impact of Historical Context on Faith

      34:12 The Role of Music in Faith and Unity

      38:35 Navigating Doctrinal Differences

      42:00 The Significance of Shared Celebrations

      01:02:21 The Future of Ecumenism and Unity

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      1 h et 27 min
    • Dr. John F. Leeke and Ananda Kiamsha Madelyn Leeke on the divine work of DEI
      Dec 23 2025

      Show notes

      Nate Tinner-Williams engages with Dr. John F Leeke and his daughter Ananda Leeke, co-authors of "American Change Agent: A Life & Legacy of Seeking Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion." They discuss their backgrounds, the journey of writing their book, and the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in today's society. The conversation explores the intersection of faith and DEI, the role of wellness in promoting inclusion, and the historical context of DEI efforts. They also address critiques of DEI initiatives and emphasize the power of individual change agents in creating a more equitable society.

      Book link: http://anandaleeke.com/drjohn/

      Chapters

      06:01 The Journey to Writing 'American Change Agent'

      10:57 The Connection Between Faith and DEI

      17:49 Wellness and Its Role in DEI

      21:54 Understanding Historical Context in DEI

      28:10 Personal Experiences in the DEI Movement

      34:45 Critiques of DEI and the Role of Change Agents

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      51 min
    • Chris Ellis on answering the call to the permanent diaconate
      May 23 2025

      Chris Ellis Jr., a Black Catholic D.C. native, sits down with Nate Tinner-Williams discuss culture, calling, and the need for greater commitment to evangelization.

      Music: Gunnar Gundersen

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      42 min
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