Fr. Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Christmas Movies Why are Christmas movies important? What is the importance of Scrooge’s story? (16:23) David – My favorite Christmas movie is ‘A Bocelli Family Christmas’ (19:58) Break 1 Deb – Christmas Carol Movie. I have 7 versions and watch all of them every Christmas. (24:41) Tony – […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Check out this encore show from December 4, 2025 Fr. Michael-Joseph Paris joins Patrick in studio to discuss Silent Prayer What is he language of God? (8:42) Jan – Silence. There is a silence that exists after the guests go home. There is joy when guests come and the silence after they leave is saddening. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. John Paul Erickson joins Patrick to discuss Finding Peace What is peace in our current world? (12:01) how does putting things off relate with a lack of peace? (14:54) Melanie – My friend can’t do Christmas because their father died on Christmas. How can I help them find peace? (18:55) Break 1 (19:56) Rosa […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

(2:44) On today’s Inner Life, Fr. Tom Wilson joins to elaborate on Gaudete Sunday and joy. (7:05) The color the vestments the priests wear is Rose (9:00) How Do We Rejoice When Circumstances Don’t foster good feelings? (19:43) Break 1 (26:44) Olivia – I have a son who is going through some hard times. (38:52) […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Check out this encore from December 9, 2025 Fr. John LoCocojoins Patrick to discuss Our Lady of Guadalupe on the Feast of Juan Diego. What is the Story of our Lady of Guadalupe? (9:30) Our Lady of Guadalupe’s Maternity (19:30) Break 1 (20:34) Richard – What has the scientific investigation of the tilma revealed? The […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

John Eckert joins Patrick to discuss God’s Faithfulness How is the faithfulness of God shown in the Bible (13:17) how God is faithful in times that are tough (19:06) Break 1 How are the sacraments a sign of God’s faithfulness to us? (20:30) How gentle Gods in his interactions with us. (36:23) Break 2 (37:51) […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Dave Heney joins Patrick to discuss The Value of Tradition (3:54) What is Tradition in the Church? (19:01) Break 1 What is the importance of family Traditions? (23:19) Sandra – Tradition of pinatas and the origin. It comes from the Augustine’s of Mexico. Symbol represents seven deadly sins. Christi – The Jesse Tree. Having the […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. John LoCoco joins Patrick to discuss Our Lady of Guadalupe on the Feast of Juan Diego. What is the Story of our Lady of Guadalupe? (9:30) Our Lady of Guadalupe’s Maternity (19:30) Break 1 (20:34) Richard – What has the scientific investigation of the tilma revealed? The number of the Aztecs that converted equaled […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss The Immaculate Conception (6:33) What is the Immaculate Conception? How is Mary the new ark of the covenant? (15:07) why was the Marian Dogma declared so late in the Church’s life? (21:24) Break 1 What is original sin? (26:43) George – Adam and Eve verse Jesus and Mary […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. Bobby Blood joins Patrick to discuss St. Nicholas: The Spirit of giving Who was Saint Nicholas? (5:24) why do we need to be aware of Church teaching? (15:37) Maria – Story about generosity. I was in a class with a bunch of different instruments, and the nuns said we needed to each bring a […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. Michael-Joseph Paris joins Patrick in studio to discuss Silent Prayer What is he language of God? (8:42) Jan – Silence. There is a silence that exists after the guests go home. There is joy when guests come and the silence after they leave is saddening. Can you help me appreciate this more? (13:14) silence […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Fr. Marc Lenneman joins Patrick to discuss The Incarnation (4:19) What is the incarnation? God wedding humanity through the incarnation. (11:44) Maureen – I am a catechist for 4th graders. I’m trying everything to explain the incarnation. Want your opinion. Do you have another way of explaining the incarnation? (18:42) Break 1 How does the […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more