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Prolonged Singleness - feat. Julianne Bartlett
November 19, 2023

Dating has become a job in and of itself, and with the current state of our culture, what hope is there for single Catholics still looking for their happily ever after? Today I’m chatting with Julianne Bartlett, a Catholic writer and lawyer who experienc

White Knuckling Our Way to Peace Pt 2 - feat. Chris Wood
November 12, 2023

A few weeks ago, we started a conversation with spiritual director Chris Wood on stress, worry and overwhelm, but we didn’t get to finish. We had split into two episodes to fully do it justice, and its finally time to get to part two. Today we’re going to

Vocations Awareness Week - feat. Bishop Timothy Senior
November 06, 2023

Merriam Webster dictionary defines a vocation as “a summons or strong inclination to a particular state or course of action, most notable a divine call to the religious life or the work in which a person is employed, their occupation.” Today marks the beg

The Isolation of Infertility - feat. Ann Koshute, co-founder Springs in the Desert
October 22, 2023

Infertility affects both men and women, physically and emotionally. The worst part though, was feeling isolated, like we were in a desert alone, searching for an oasis that others had been able to find, but we couldn’t. Today, I’m honored to share the mic

PA March for Life 2023 - feat. Al Gnoza of PA Catholic Conference, and Dan Bartkowiak of the PA Family Life Institute
October 15, 2023

Tomorrow is the annual PA March for Life in downtown Harrisburg. So we're excited to have Al Gnoza, the Director of Communications for the Pa Catholic Conference, and Dan Bartkowaik, Director of Communications for the PA Family Institute to share with us

White Knuckling Our Way to Peace Pt 1 - feat. Chris Wood
October 09, 2023

Life gets overwhelming fast. when life is at it’s most stressful, we may even feel paralyzed, like we’re just white knuckling ourselves from one thing to another and unintentionally missing out on actually living. So what can we do that won’t add to our n

In the Beginning - feat. Marianne Weltmer, Dir. of Life & Dignity
October 01, 2023

Our God goes by many names, but sometimes we forget He is also a Creator. He created a pretty big something from absolutely nothing, and made it beautiful, powerful. He entrusted us to take care of His creation, just like we take care to protect and prese

MINISODE: Musings of a Catholic Evangelist - Eucharistic Miracle
September 28, 2023

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Learn Something New Every Day - feat. Sr Geralyn and Fr. Ben Dunkelberger
September 24, 2023

How often do we as Catholics go through Catholic school or RCIA, complete what we need to do and then just go through the motions? What have we learned about the Eucharist since making our first communion all those years ago? What would happen if we didn’

MINISODE: Musings of a Catholic Evangelist - Living in Communion with God
September 19, 2023

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