Fr. Joshua Waltz is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Bismarck, ND. Ordained in 2007, Waltz has served as the diocese's Director of Vocations from 2013-2019. He is currently the pastor of the Church of St. Joseph in Mandan, ND
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Fr Josh Podcasts
Ask Fr. Josh is the podcast where I hear you out and do my best to help you navigate the tricky times in life when our Catholic Faith doesn’t give you an easy “fill-in-the blank” answer. On this show, we’ll listen to one another, problem solve together, and ultimately entrust everything to our Lord. If this is your first time tuning in, here’s how the show goes: Each episode, I'll address three to four of your questions. I’ll cover everything from Catholic teaching to moral dilemmas to relat ...
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Co-hosts Mike Walsh, Jennifer Mauro, Marianela Nunez, Kari Janisse and Mike Bress interview Catholic leaders from in and around the Diocese of Camden about what brought them to where they are now and how they are bringing the faith to their communities.
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Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints by Fr. Alban Butler 1756-1759. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholic businesses. Please go to the business directory at OurLocalParish.com to support these generous businesses. Thank you for listening, God bless!
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Walking in ancient paths with contemporary feet, finding hope for today. Join us as we explore the profound intersection of theology, sociology, and science through a lens of compassion and hope. Old Paths New Steps bridges timeless wisdom with modern understanding, creating space for authentic conversations about trauma, healing, and what it means to be fully human.
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The Optimistic Curmudgeon is an interview podcast where Josh Herring interviews expert guests whose credentials and experience help listeners understand truth in a confusing world. We discuss issues under seven areas: economics, politics, education, philosophy, business, virtue, and leadership! May the best ideas win.
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Homilies, Chapel Chats, and more from the largest Catholic parish in Brighton, Michigan.
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A project of Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores helps you discover and learn about aspects of the Catholic faith from a variety of different angles, looking at topics relevant to the spiritual life in a fresh, engaging, and practical way.
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Feminine Roadmap Podcast is real talk for women 45+ who are looking for help navigating the bumpy road of midlife.
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Christ our Redeemer Anglican Church is an Anglican parish in the Missionary Diocese of All Saints in the Anglican Church in North America. We are located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Corpus Christi 2025 - It’s Not A Symbol by Fr. Josh WaltzBy Fr. Josh Waltz
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June 24th - St. John The Baptist Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catho…
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Housekeeping Items for Sunday Mass | Fr. Mathias Thelen
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18:29In this homily given on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi (June 22, 2025), Fr Mathias outlines various housekeeping items or "house rules" for Sunday Mass that can help us all allow Jesus to truly satisfy us in the Eucharist.By St. Patrick Catholic Parish
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Sorrow and Joy: Community, Faith, and Life After Injury with guest Cameron Horner
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56:12In this powerful episode, host Peter Voorhees and co-host Malissa Bertella sit down with Cameron Horner, who shares his remarkable journey of faith following a life-altering spinal cord injury at age 18. With striking honesty and grace, Cameron recounts how God met him underwater during the accident that left him paralyzed, and how this moment of c…
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Reflections from Two Catholic School Pillars
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55:42In this week’s Talking Catholic episode, cohosts Marianela Núñez and Mike Bress sit down with two beloved Catholic school principals retiring after decades of faithful service: Patti Paulsen of Holy Angels Catholic School in Woodbury and Deacon Joseph Rafferty of St. Rose of Lima School in Haddon Heights. With warmth, humor, and deep sincerity, Pat…
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June 23rd - St. Etheldreda, Abbess Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cat…
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June 22nd - St. Paulinus of Nola Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catho…
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June 21st - St. Aloysius Gonzaga Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catho…
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June 20th St. Silverius, Pope and Martyr Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible …
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June 19th - St. Juliana Falconieri Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cat…
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June 18th - St. Ephrem, Deacon Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholi…
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June 17th - St. Avitus, Abbot Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholic…
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We’ve had hostful episodes. We’ve even had guestful ones. But this week? It’s a priestful one! In this episode of Talking Catholic, hosts Mike Walsh and Jen Mauro — joined by their occasional frienemy, Donna Ottaviano-Britt — sit down with five priests of the Diocese of Camden to talk about a unique leadership development program designed specifica…
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Red Bull Spritzers and Open Gates: The Messy Beauty of Real Community
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55:17What does it really take to build authentic community where people actually belong? In this honest conversation, Peter, Josh, and Malissa explore the beautiful mess of real relationships—from opening your gate to neighbors who don't look like you, to sharing Red Bull spritzers with guarded teenagers, to navigating church hurt and disagreements with…
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June 16th - St. John Francis Regis Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cat…
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Trinity Sunday 2025 - The Final Revelation
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13:51Trinity Sunday 2025 - The Final Revelation by Fr. Josh WaltzBy Fr. Josh Waltz
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June 15th - St. Vitus, Crescentia, and Modestus, Martyrs
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2:09June 15th - St. Vitus, Crescentia, and Modestus, Martyrs Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project i…
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June 14th - St. Basil The Great Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cathol…
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June 13th - St. Anthony of Padua Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catho…
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June 12th - St. John of St. Fagondez Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by C…
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Wrapping the Re-Enchanting Inklings - Season 8 Finale (8x13)
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19:50Dr. Josh Herring reflects on Season 8: The Re-Enchanting Inklings, drawing out connections between guests and suggesting what this season of The Optimistic Curmudgeon says about modernity, the Inklings, and our need to encounter reality. With shoutouts and callbacks to Annie Crawford, Andrew Lazo, Christiana Hale, Holly Ordway, Landon Loftin, Austi…
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June 11th - St. Barnabas, Apostle Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cath…
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June 10th - St. Margaret of Scotland Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by C…
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Finding Wholeness: Story, Leadership and Authentic Connection with guest Annie Horner
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52:40Join us for a compelling conversation with Annie Horner, a counseling associate who reveals how understanding our personal stories can transform leadership and relationships. Annie shares powerful insights on breaking free from isolation, bridging the gap between biblical wisdom and mental health, and finding authentic connection in a performance-d…
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After several weeks on the road, our Talking Catholic hosts finally found themselves in the same place at the same time — and then hit record. In this fast-paced (and blessedly brief) episode, Mike (Greg) Bress, Jen Mauro, Pete Sanchez, and Mike Walsh catch up on a few diocesan moments: a recent retirement, upcoming events we’re looking forward to,…
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June 9th - Sts. Primus and Felicianus, Martyrs & St. Columba, Abbot
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4:29June 9th - Sts. Primus and Felicianus, Martyrs & St. Columba, Abbot Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for thi…
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Pentecost 2025 - Wind, Water, Fire by Fr. Josh WaltzBy Fr. Josh Waltz
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June 8th - St. Medard, Bishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholic…
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June 7th - St Robert of Newminster & St Claude, Archbishop
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4:30June 7th - St Robert of Newminster & St Claude, Archbishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project…
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June 6th - St. Norbert, Bishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholi…
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C.S. Lewis' Skepticism & The Silver Chair: A Conversation with Annie Crawford (8x12)
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1:10:42Annie Crawford explains Dr. Michael ward's theory of "donegality," and shows how reading The Silver Chair as C.S. Lewis's lunar novel helps explain the difference between Aslan's Country and the muddled world below. This conversation is largely based on an article Annie wrote for An Unexpected Journal entitled "Finding Faith in Fairy Tales: Answers…
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June 5th - St. Boniface, Bishop, Martyr Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible b…
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June 4th - St. Francis Caracciolo Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cath…
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For Those We Will Never Meet | Fr. Joshua Fons
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11:11On Ascension Sunday, June 1st, 2025, Father Joshua Fons preaches about the reality of the mission that Christ gave to the Apostles, and how, because of their faithfulness to that mission, it has now been passed on to us. Father Joshua found particular inspiration in the final Mission: Impossible Movie that just hit theatres. (Don't worry, no spoile…
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June 3rd - St. Clotilda, Queen Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholi…
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The ability to choose where your child is educated — commonly known as school choice — has long been a hot-button issue at the state level. But with a recent U.S. Supreme Court case involving a virtual Catholic school in Oklahoma and the introduction of the Educational Choice for Children Act in the U.S. Senate, the debate has a revived national fo…
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From Acts 29 to Anglicanism with our guest Fr. Rob Steinbach
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55:33In this vulnerable and heartfelt conversation, Peter Voorhees sits down with Father Rob Steinbach, who shares his journey from Acts 29 church planter to founding Shalom Anglican in Silverdale, WA. Father Rob opens up about his spiritual dissatisfaction that led to more contemplative practices, his disconnect with personality-driven ministry, and th…
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June 2nd - Sts. Pothinus, Bishop, Sanctus, Attalus, Blandina, and the other Martyrs of Lyons
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2:44June 2nd - Sts. Pothinus, Bishop, Sanctus, Attalus, Blandina, and the other Martyrs of Lyons Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Pro…
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June 1st - St. Justin & St. Pamphilus, Martyrs
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4:59June 1st - St. Justin & St. Pamphilus, Martyrs Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made pos…
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May 31st - St. Petronilla, Virgin & St. Angela Merici
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3:59May 31st - St. Petronilla, Virgin & St. Angela Merici Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is m…
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Till We Have Faces: A Conversation with Fr. Andrew Lazo (8x11)
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1:14:12Fr. Andrew Lazo offers his interpretation of C.S. Lewis's Till We Have Faces as Lewis's "best book." Lazo reads the novel through The Four Loves, and contends that Lewis's entire project, as it develops across a lifetime of spiritual writing, culminates in this final novel. This conversation also features discussion of the Mere Christians conferenc…
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May 30th - St. Felix, Pope, Martyr & St. Joan of Arc
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3:56May 30th - St. Felix, Pope, Martyr & St. Joan of Arc Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is ma…
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May 29th - St. Cyril, Martyr Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Catholic …
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May 28th - St. Germanus, Bishop Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is made possible by Cathol…
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He Longs to Be Present to Us | Dcn. Peter Randolph
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10:00In this homily, given on May 25, 2025, Dcn. Peter preaches about God's desire to be present to us. Jesus promises to dwell within us, and salvation history demonstrates that God's desire has been to draw near to us, even when we reject Him. If God wants to dwell in us, what does that look like? Jesus linked His indwelling with keeping His Word, so …
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May 27th - St. Mary Magdalen of Pazzi & Venerable Bede
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5:10May 27th - St. Mary Magdalen of Pazzi & Venerable Bede Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is …
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Johnna Averona, The Woodbury Station Cafe
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55:30This weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and we’re kicking things off with a delicious new installment of our Faith & Food series! Join hosts Kari and Mike — along with special guest Father Peter Gallagher — as they sit down with Johnna Averona, of the beloved Woodbury Station Café, nestled in a beautifully restored 140+ year-old train st…
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Hope That Transforms Community: A reflection on our conversation with Dr. Chan Hellman
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29:25In this episode, hosts Peter, Josh, and Malissa discuss their conversation with Dr. Chan Hellman about the science of hope. They explore how hope requires goals, agency, and willpower—elements that can be shared within community. The hosts emphasize that the church is uniquely positioned to foster hope, especially for those in survival mode. They h…
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May 26th - St. Phillip Neri & St. Augustine, Apostle of England
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5:10May 26th - St. Phillip Neri & St. Augustine, Apostle of England Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this pr…
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May 25th - St Gregory VII & St. Madeleine Sofhie Barat
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4:34May 25th - St Gregory VII & St. Madeleine Sofhie Barat Saints 365 is a passion project to glorify God and honor His saints. This project is based upon the book The Lives of the Saints (1756-1759) by Fr. Alban Butler. Saints 365 is narrated by Rob Roller, edited by Josh Bach, and produced by Our Local Parish Productions. Funding for this project is …
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