There is a lot going on in the world lately, so here’s the rundown through a Catholic lens. Tim highlightsPope Leo appointing Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone to the Vatican’s highest Court, Made In America Week, The UK’s new prime minister, and the wildfires in Spain and France. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

On today’s show. Tim Glemkowski welcomes on Mike Pacer share about his organization; 5 Stones and how they support those who want to build the kingdom of God. Mike and his organization aim to be like the stones that David hurled at Goliath. Tim delves into how this exciting work came about. Resources: Who We […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim sits down with Dan DeMatte, co-founder of Damascus, to explore the power of the lay apostolate and what it means to answer God’s call to mission. Dan shares how ordinary Catholics can dream bigger, pursue holiness, and help renew the Church through bold discipleship. Resources: Three Secrets to Holiness in Marriage Dream Bigger: A […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim is joined by Bishop David Toups to continue Renewal Week with a conversation on priestly renewal. Drawing from Bishop Toups’ research, the CARA study, and his experience as a diocesan bishop, they discuss how priests can be better supported, strengthened, and renewed in their vocation. Resources: ENTER BY THE NARROW GATE: SATISFACTION AND CHALLENGES […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim is joined by Fr. Stephen Pullis to discuss how seminaries discern and form future priests, including a new report on assessing candidates for Holy Orders. They also unpack the sixth edition of the Program of Priestly Formation and what its updated stages and standards mean for preparing holy, healthy priests. Resources: https://mcgrath.nd.edu/news/mcgrath-institute-for-church-life-publishes-new-report-to-strengthen-seminary-formation-and-assessment-of-candidates-for-holy-orders/ https://www.usccb.org/committees/clergy-consecrated-life-vocations/priestly-formation Podcast: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim looks at what makes a parish healthy, how Catholics should view and engage with their parish, and the practical steps we can take to strengthen parish life. Callers also share examples of renewal they have witnessed and what has worked in their own communities. Resources: https://amazingparish.org/ https://www.laltocatholic.com/ Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim and Maggie sit down at the kitchen table to reflect on the biggest decision they made for their family: moving and committing three years of service to the National Eucharistic Congress. They share what the experience taught them about discernment, hearing God’s voice, and where their family is now. Podcast: Play in new window […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim talks with author Jeff Lukich about what kept him away from the Catholic Church for forty years and what finally brought him home. They also explore the relationship strains that can come with returning to the faith and hear from listeners about their own journeys back. Resources: Jeff Lukich The Long Way Home: A […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim is joined by his producer, Gavin Listro, to hear about growing up as a missionary kid in the jungles of Peru in an evangelical Protestant family and his journey into the Catholic Church. They also explore what is drawing so many Gen Z men toward Catholicism today. Resources: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1612783937?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback https://linktr.ee/schizmatics Podcast: Play in new […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim and Maggie sit down at the kitchen table to reflect on the “good old days,” finding happiness in ordinary family life, and learning to be present to God in the midst of busyness, suffering, and joy. Resources: Maggie’s Book club Reading List Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim reflects on the crisis facing men and masculinity today, looking at both studies and Scripture to ask what it means to be a man in a modern culture that often shames healthy masculinity. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Tim is joined by Andreas Widmer, founder and director of the Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship and former Swiss Guard for Pope St. John Paul II, to share his conversion story and how Christians can imitate Christ in their work. Resources: https://andreas-widmer.com/ https://stpaulcenter.com/store/the-pope-the-ceo https://cioccacenter.com/andreas-widmer/ Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more