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Spiritual Mothers Protecting Human Life – Inner Life – October 29, 2026

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

On today’s Inner Life, Sr. Mariae Agnus Dei joins to discuss Spiritual Mothers Protecting Life.

  • Protecting & Enhancing The Sacredness of Human Life
  • Norma – Thank the sister who is talking about it. I’ve been a counselor at a pregnancy center for 14 years and just want to say thanks!
  • Break 1
  • (3:09) Mary – I’ve been a volunteer for 15 years as a stenographer. I applaud sister for what she’s doing!
  • (9:01) Jesus tells us that “perfect love casts out all fear” – 11:38
  • Break 2
  • (33:30) Jesus tells us that perfect love casts out fear.
  • (37:58) Julie – Your story made me think that when we see people react to prolife or anything the church stands for in a negative way we can react with love.
  • (45:37) Peter – My bumper sticker got ripped off. I pray for the woman who did it and wonder what could have caused her to do that. I just recently put another on my truck. You get comments about it.

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.