Episodes
Friday Mar 13, 2020
Ep 57: Racism and the Family, Part Two
Friday Mar 13, 2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
The primary place for education on human dignity is the family. Racism has no place in Catholic families. Today’s episode features Bishop Fabre of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux, Danielle Brown, Associate Director of the Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism for the USCCB, and Louis Damani Jones, intern at the Catholic Campaign for Human Development in St. Louis. Reminder that show notes are at the blog at Marriage: Unique for a Reason.
Friday Mar 06, 2020
Ep 56: Racism and the Family, Part One
Friday Mar 06, 2020
Friday Mar 06, 2020
The primary place for education on human dignity is the family. Racism has no place in Catholic families. Today’s episode features Bishop Fabre of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux, Danielle Brown, Associate Director of the Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism for the USCCB, and Louis Damani Jones, intern at the Catholic Campaign for Human Development in St. Louis.
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Ep 55: Remarriage after Death
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
When Catholics marry, they promise to be together “as long as we both shall live.” Death brings about the end of a marriage, and the other partner is free to marry again. Today we’ll hear the stories of men and women who have married after losing their first spouse to death. The episode features Randy and Lucy Hines and Andy and Beth Huseman.
Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
Ep 54: Healing After Abortion, Part Two
Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
Andie continues her healing story, and others supplement it; including her sister Maria, the artist Michael Corsini, and the Asst. Director for Project Rachel Ministry Development at the USCCB, Mary McClusky.
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Ep 53: Healing After Abortion, Part One
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Andie was eighteen years old, pregnant, and scared. She did what many others have done. Andie shares her story, and others add to it; including her sister Maria, and the Asst. Director for Project Rachel Ministry Development at the USCCB, Mary McClusky.
Monday Dec 16, 2019
Ep 52: Enjoying the Seasons
Monday Dec 16, 2019
Monday Dec 16, 2019
Catholics have so many seasons and feast days to celebrate and live: how do you do this well? Today we’re sharing ideas from families about living Advent, Lent, and other feast days. Features Bishop Milan Lach, SJ, Bishop Konderla from the Diocese of Tulsa, and Andy and Sara Sefranek.
Tuesday Dec 10, 2019
Ep 51: Engagement: Planning a Wedding or a Marriage?
Tuesday Dec 10, 2019
Tuesday Dec 10, 2019
Engagement is an exciting time for a man and a woman who have decided to marry; but how do they spend those months before the wedding? Planning for their marriage, or planning the party? This episode features Bishop Warfel from the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, Bishop Cary from the Diocese of Baker, Sophie Caldecott, and Cadence McManimon (who missed her own wedding!).
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Ep 50: Praying as a Family
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
No one really teaches families how to pray together. They know they should, but they don’t necessarily know how. Today we’ll hear from some past guests about how they go about praying with their spouse and children. Features Bishop Milan Lach, SJ, Lindsay Schlegal, Dan Meola, David and Kate Dawson, Andy and Sara Sefranek, and Steve and Jacinta Splonkowski.
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Ep 49: Losing Everything
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
God does not promise us that we will be successful in our worldly endeavors. In fact, many of the saints look like total failures from the outside. Today’s episode focuses on one story. This is Frank Fullin, who went through brain surgery while losing his company, savings, and house all at the same time. He and his wife, Jennifer, describe it as “the most spiritually rewarding time of my life.”
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Ep 48: When a Loved One is in Prison, Part Two
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
When someone comes out of prison, what does the Church do to help them pick up their lives again? Today we’ll talk with Bishop Wack from the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee and Fr. Dustin Feddon, of Joseph House, Angela Burrin, who ministers at a Maryland women’s prison, and Lindsay Myers.