In this touching episode of Family Rosary Across America, Fr. Rocky and Maggie are leading us in prayer with a special intention: Maggie’s upcoming baby! 👶✨ We pray for a safe delivery! 📞 Callers from All Over: Sandy from Wisconsin calls to pray for her friend Margie, who lost her husband of 65 years. 💔 […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/4b107e2e-4ec7-4f56-b15f-b252013b7a19/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Let’s be real for a second: when was the last time you actually thought about heaven? Is it a hazy, childhood vision of floating clouds and harp music, or does it fill your heart with a deep sense of peace and joy? John Morales talks about this with Fr. Jerome Koutnik, and wow, does this […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/bee83fdd-7e0d-4183-8f30-b2520139d91e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

On Trending with Timmerie, Timmerie shared a pretty shocking story about Rocky legend, Sylvester Stallone. Turns out, his mom actually tried to abort him!  Let that sink in for a moment. It’s a heartbreaking testimony, especially when you think about who Stallone is today, and it was especially powerful for Timmerie because of an encounter […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/a7299719-95d4-4429-beec-b252013834f8/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

On The Family Rosary Across America, Fr. Rocky and Maggie brought their A-game, spreading Christmas cheer and taking heartfelt prayer intentions. ❄️ Here’s the highlight reel: ✨ May from Texas (cutest 10-year-old ever) called in to share some good news! Her brother Lago, who had RSV, is now home and ready to rock Christmas. 🎄👏 […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/23feaa7d-d4d7-4166-bf75-b24f01241010/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

In this episode of Marriage Unhindered, Doug Hinderer and his daughter Monica talk about a super-relatable struggle for married couples: Christmas family drama, specifically when Mom wants you home on Christmas Day no matter what. Here’s the setup: A listener wrote in about her yearly guilt trip from Mom over missing Christmas Day at her […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/498ceefb-df66-4c5c-bbcf-b24f0115f056/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Catch up on the Audio Advent Calendar of “A Christmas Carol.” 🎙️ Episode 24: Christmas Day The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come disappears, leaving Scrooge to enjoy the wonder of Christmas Day. 📥 Subscribe for Free Daily Episodes: https://AdventwithScrooge.com/ https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/f1a4a221-a5d5-4fce-af76-b24b017073ca/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/f1a4a221-a5d5-4fce-af76-b24b017073ca/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

https://omny.fm/shows/the-best-of-the-week/what-was-the-first-carol-sung-in-space-the-origins Did you catch John Morales, Sarah Tafoya, and Glen Lewerenz geeking out over the origins of some classic Christmas carols? Here’s the cozy, laugh-filled highlight reel: 🚀 “Jingle Bells” in Space?! Sarah shared this: the first Christmas carol sung in space was…drumroll…🎵 “Jingle Bells”! Picture this: it’s 1965, astronauts are floating around, and suddenly, […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/1acfcefe-1370-435b-950b-b24c0166e2f3/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Got a special family tradition that makes the season extra merry? ✨ Drew sat down with storyteller Ace Collins to spill the tea on how some of our most beloved Christmas traditions got started. It’s a sleigh ride through history that’ll make you appreciate that tree in your living room a little more. 🎄 Christmas […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/4d93e203-3e85-46a4-9fca-b24b01611cc3/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

🌟 Ever wondered why some people just seem to glow, no matter their circumstances? This episode of “The Inner Life” explores something we all crave: JOY. Patrick Conley talks with Bishop Michael Martin, a Franciscan from Charlotte, NC, about how joy goes way deeper than fleeting happiness. Check out the whole hour here! Joy vs. […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/2bbced31-bbbd-4f36-9727-b24c014d3ea7/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Tracy from Illinois asked a great question! Was Jesus actually born on December 25th? 🗓️ Quick Takeaways: Early Church Priorities: Christmas wasn’t even a liturgical thing in the first couple of centuries! Easter had all the spotlight back then. ✝️ Why December 25th? It goes back to March 25th, the Feast of the Annunciation (when […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/5ba90efe-e396-4e43-b0a7-b24c0137594f/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Fr. Richard Simon is at it again, clearing up misunderstandings like a theological superhero. Here’s the deal: people get all riled up about “Xmas” as if someone’s canceling Christ. But surprise! The “X” in Xmas isn’t about erasing Jesus: it’s actually an ancient Greek abbreviation for Christ. In Greek, the letter “X” (chi) is the […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/ea84834c-02f0-491b-8562-b24b0176f66e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

So, be honest: have you actually memorized all the gifts from the 12 Days of Christmas yet? No judgment here, but most of us barely make it to “five gooooolden riiings!” before mumbling the rest. But did you know this song isn’t just about random birds and overly generous true loves? Nope. It might actually […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/32fc5342-1160-41e3-bbe9-b24b015a80a5/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more