On this episode of The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick reads an email from a listener who’s freaking out about her first confession. She’s new to the Catholic Church, nervous about the whole process, and weighed down by a big sin from her past (she had an abortion). She’s scared of what the priest will think […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/fe1b088a-d207-4d6b-a3f4-b2290159a07e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Ever been asked to call someone by their preferred pronouns and didn’t know how to respond? Jack Rigert, co-founder of the John Paul II Renewal Center, shares a heartfelt and Spirit-led response on Morning Air with John Morales, and it could be helpful for you. Jack was leading a high school retreat when a 16-year-old […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/0a33a816-068a-4a20-a0a2-b2290109d9ee/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Timmerie and pro-matchmaker Cristina Pineda talk about a pretty relevant topic in the dating world: how important is physical attraction in a relationship? 💘 This episode starts with a story of a woman highlighted in an online column who found her “perfect guy”: except she doesn’t find him attractive. Is it worth sticking it out, or […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/a3d2fb6d-d528-41c8-9e91-b22801402925/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

This episode of The Family Rosary Across America with Fr. Rocky and Maggie was full of love, gratitude, and, of course, heartfelt prayer intentions. And hey: it was extra special because it was Maggie’s birthday! 🎂 Fr. Rocky even got sentimental, sharing that it’s his sister Megan’s birthday, too! Callers brought some touching (and adorable) prayer […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/77d5e59c-6996-487f-a053-b227017612b6/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Sometimes, there’s a temptation to wait until tomorrow to start being a better Catholic. But who knows if there will be a ‘tomorrow’? John Morales talks to Sister Mary Teresa Bettag to get to the heart of what it really means to “give your life to Christ.” Spoiler: it’s not just for priests and nuns: it’s […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/5f8ee47f-72a6-4386-817d-b227016372f9/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Doug Hinderer investigates the depths of Natural Family Planning (NFP) with Dr. Stephanie Kafie, a powerhouse in the NFP world, and the founder of Totally Yours Family Medicine. Dr. Stephanie has poured her heart into helping couples understand and embrace NFP, and her new book, Totally Yours: The Catholic Natural Family Planning Handbook, is a […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/757318c6-8b87-4afd-87db-b2270155ce4e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Fr. Simon didn’t pull any punches today! He explored the concept of spiritual adultery: that sneaky, subtle way of emotionally investing outside your marriage, even if it’s just wishing your spouse were more like someone else, say, your holy pastor or your favorite saintly friend. Here’s the gist of what he had to say: The “Word […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/ae001ce2-fd2c-4a6e-892b-b22701357468/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

So, here’s some encouraging news you’ll want to know: More people are going to the Sacrament of Reconciliation!  John Morales sat down with Laura DeMaria, a Catholic writer and revert to the faith, who brought this exciting news. A recent poll showed a huge jump in confession attendance. In 2022, only 28% of Catholics were […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/7f21cb96-206e-421c-97c6-b226016a5375/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Do you have a devotion to St. Joseph? Has he helped you in a particular way? Patrick Conley looks into the life and impact of St. Joseph with Fr. Matthew Spencer, a priest of the Oblates of St. Joseph and a longtime St. Joseph devotee. In fact, you probably remember Fr. Spencer from his past […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/7fb4cf56-375c-4c55-8b05-b22601414401/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

On The Drew Mariani Show, Drew got into the sticky truth about sugar with Dr. Sean O’Mara, and it was… eye-opening (and a little terrifying)! Here’s what went down: 80 Pounds a Year?! Americans are eating an insane amount of sugar: around 80 pounds per person each year. That’s roughly 99 grams a day, which is […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/3fce2185-3687-4f67-af3b-b226013d942c/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Northern Italy, 1858. In a tiny rural village, a little girl dreams of becoming a missionary. But as she gets closer to making that dream a reality, she must overcome several obstacles that stand in her way. This is the story of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini.   Catch up on more episodes here! https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/e231194d-abec-444a-b6c1-b2250151d167/audio.mp3Podcast: Play […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e2bdd4bf-d8a7-411a-aef7-b01b0107f93a/e231194d-abec-444a-b6c1-b2250151d167/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more