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Connecting Listeners to Christ. The Catholic Morning Show, a nationally known radio show conveys a message of lasting fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Through prayer, the Sacraments, family life, and the help of Mary and the saints, We want to cultivate an intimate relationship with Jesus, and help others do the same. Join the Catholic Morning Show weekdays at 7:00AM with Bo Bonner, Elise Kerr, and Ayden Pugh.
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Bishop William Joensen of the Diocese of Des Moines gets personal with his guests discussing both their personal and spiritual life.
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A show about the Common Good (which is an uncommon topic--get it?), the Social Teaching of the Church, Servant Leadership, and the Social Reign of Jesus Christ.
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Conversations with monks and nuns about their journey to monastic life and what inspires them today, hosted by Brother Minh An, a Buddhist monk in the Plum Village tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.
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We dialogue with some of today's leading spiritual teachers and thinkers on all aspects of the contemplative life, with a special focus on interspirituality and new monasticism. Amid continuing changes to our spiritual and religious landscape, we explore the tenets of living a life dedicated to spiritual development and truth.
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A podcast exploring the saints of the church from every era and place.
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The Village is a Neo-Monastic Mega House Church in Tucson Az.
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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: newbooksnetwork.com Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/ ...
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Secondhand Therapy is a funny, honest mental health podcast where two unlicensed best friends unpack their weekly therapy sessions.Join Louie Paoletti and Michael Malone as they explore anxiety, ADHD, grief, masculinity, and emotional growth—with humor, heart, and total transparency. Each episode blends raw self-reflection with real time takes on therapy, trauma, relationships, and the messy process of healing.It’s real talk about mental health in the modern world, and why personal growth is ...
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A Survey of Church History
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A Podcast and Blog about our adventures in homebrewing...
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These are the latest Dhamma Talks given mainly in the Amaravati Temple during the Wan Phras (moon/observance days). These talks include those given during the Winter Retreat, Rains / Vassa retreat and the rest of the year. A complete audio library can be found on https://www.amaravati.org
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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-pr ...
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The Order of the Holy Cross is an Anglican Benedictine monastic community of men founded in 1884 by James Otis Sargent Huntington to provide a specifically North American expression of monasticism. Our commitment to worship and prayer has sustained our work since the 19th century. Our primary ministry is welcoming guests on individual and group retreats. Continue Community: https://www.facebook.com/holy.cross.west.park/See What We're Doing: https://www.instagram.com/holycross.westpark/Guest ...
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Beyond the Frontline, a podcast of Coming Home Well, tackles topics relating to transitioning from the Frontline to the Homefront. Your host, Donna Hoffmeyer is a 21-year retired Air Force nurse; with a career that spanned from nursing, flight nursing, education, training, readiness, and policy. Donna has a master’s degree in Sport Science and has co-authored her first book, Warrior to Patriot Citizen; focusing on ensuring service members are prepared for transition well before transition oc ...
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The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford podcast features faculty, graduate students, visiting speakers, and alumni in conversation with Miles Osgood and Leah Chase on the history, philosophy, and practice of Buddhism. Interviews are intended to be both academic and accessible: topics range from scholarly publications and insights to personal journeys and reflections. Interview videos are posted on YouTube, @thehocenterforbuddhiststudies. For more information about our events, speakers ...
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Faith and history are woven together in ways we rarely see. From the monasteries that preserved knowledge to the parishes that built communities, Catholicism has shaped art, science, culture, and daily life across centuries. I’m Fallon, a historian and storyteller exploring the faith-shaped stories that still echo in the world around us. Through the lives of saints, the beauty of tradition, and the quiet influence of belief, Everyday Catholic History uncovers how the Church’s past continues ...
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A weekly review of major moments in the 2000 plus history of the Christian Church, hosted by Bishop Andy C. Lewter, D. Min., who holds an undergraduate degree from Oberlin College, a graduate degree (Masters of Divinity) from Harvard Divinity School and a terminal degree (Doctor of Ministry) from United Theological Seminary. Bishop Lewter is the Church Historian for the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship and is an adjunct professor at Beulah Heights Bible University in Atlanta, GA. He als ...
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From Australian Zen teacher Dr Andrew Tootell.
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The mission of the Mount Angel Institute is to share the rich ways of Mount Angel Abbey’s Benedictine monastic life with Church and World. In this podcast, we share talks from monks, faculty, and guest speakers at Mount Angel that generally focus on the rich ways of prayer, community life, deep reading or lectio divina, life centered on the Eucharist, Benedictine hospitality, arts and culture, and caring for the land and environment. Mount Angel Abbey (Saint Benedict, Oregon) is a community ...
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How to tell the biblical story in a way that makes a difference
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Confessing Concord is a podcast that provides a holistic study through the Lutheran Confessions found in the Book of Concord aimed to promote Confessional Lutheranism in the broader Christian community and graduate listeners from students to teachers of the Christian faith. Brought to you by Transcendent Truth Media. https://transcendenttruthmedia.wordpress.com
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Pillar Paths Podcast uncovers the profound influence of Catholic women saints on urban design of European cities and beyond. PPP delves into how the Catholic Church, through the legacies of these remarkable women shaped city layouts, public spaces, and architecture from antiquity to early modern era.
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Lectures from the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies
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The Morningside Institute is an independent scholarly endeavor dedicated to examining human life through the liberal arts. Morningside helps scholars and students contribute to academic disciplines and understand them in light of the rich traditions that lie at their origin. The Institute also helps students integrate the beauty of culture in New York City with their search for truth in the intellectual life.
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Welcome to Beauty Ever New, a podcast about Catholic Art and Architecture. Our name is inspired by a celebrated phrase from St. Augustine where he laments his late arrival into the splendor of God’s truth. We invite you to join us as we have conversations with artists, architects, musicians, fundraisers, scholars and more, about how to bring beauty into our churches and communities. If you are a seminarian, a priest or bishop, a committee member in your parish, or a parishioner who wonders S ...
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Advent 2025 - Awakening to God's Presence
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32:40Send us a text In the last of our series of talks for Advent, Columba McCann OSB presents 'Jesus our Emmanuel: Awakening to God's Presence.' Support the show www.monasticretreats.co.ukBy Monastic Retreats
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Episode 54 - Benedict & Scholastica, Monastic Leaders
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52:10In this final episode of season 3 of the Our Church Speaks podcast, Ben and Dan discuss the life and work of Benedict and Scholastica, founders of the monastic Benedictine order. Along the way, they reflect on the importance of a rule of life and the necessity of submission to a way of life deeper than our individual, spiritual preferences. Season …
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Br. Robert James Magliula's Sermon for the Initial Profession of the Monastic Vow of Br. Daniel Benjamin Hansknecht OHC, December 9, 2025
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This week Dr. Jenkins returns to the question of the Schism, but focusing again on the questions surrounding the Patriarchates of St. Ignatios and St. Photios, and the papacy of Nicholas I.By Dr. Cyril Jenkins
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Ajahn Nyanarato gave this Dhamma talk on 13 November 2025 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. The post Monastic Training appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Ajahn Nyanarato
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A Neo-Monastic Life on Mission - Prayer and the Trinity
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41:30Send us a text In this podcast from the Village Church in Tucson, Pastor Eric Cepin concludes the A Neo-Monastic Life on Mission series with a focus on prayer, both speaking and listening. He reflects on how the Trinity shapes the practice of prayer, highlighting that we pray by the Spirit, through the Son, and to the Father. He guides listeners to…
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Hazel’s Heart — A True Story of Courage & Faith in Film - Daniel Bielinski - 12/23/2025
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10:46Daniel Bielinski — writer, director, and producer of Hazel’s Heart — joins the show to talk about bringing the powerful North Dakota story of Hazel Miner to life on screen. The feature-length drama, produced by Canticle Productions and set for national digital release, highlights themes of sacrificial love and unwavering courage in the face of adve…
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Faith & Hoops — A Conversation with Taylor McCabe - 12/23/2025
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9:49Taylor McCabe — a junior/senior guard from Fremont, Nebraska — has distinguished herself athletically and academically, hitting key three-point shots and earning honors on and off the court as part of the Iowa women’s basketball program. Her journey reflects the intersection of athletic dedication and faith-rooted perseverance. Hawkeyes Athletics #…
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Taylor McCabe — Hawkeyes Guard, Senior Athlete Taylor McCabe, a senior guard for the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team, joins the show to talk about her experiences as a collegiate athlete, balancing faith with competition, academics, and leadership on and off the court. The Fremont, Nebraska native has made her mark as a prolific shooter and t…
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Karma F. Frierson, "Local Color: Reckoning with Blackness in the Port City of Veracruz" (U California Press, 2025)
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49:56The Caribbean port city of Veracruz is many things. It is where the Spanish first settled and last left the colony that would go on to become Mexico. It is a destination boasting the “happiest Carnival in the world,” nightly live music, and public dancing. It is also where Blackness is an integral and celebrated part of local culture and history, b…
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Soul on Fire: A Life Transformed by Faith - John O'Leary - 12/22/2025
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12:21John O’Leary joins the Catholic Morning Show to tell his powerful personal story of survival, resilience, and faith. His life became the inspiration for the film Soul on Fire, reminding listeners that God brings light even from tragedy. More information: https://soulonfiremovie.com/ #SoulOnFire #CatholicTestimony #FaithInSuffering #ChristianHope Cr…
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Moses the Black: From Sin to Sanctity - Yelena Popovic - 12/22/2025
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10:11Producer, director, and writer Yelena Popovic joins the Catholic Morning Show to share the inspiration behind Moses the Black. She reflects on redemption, repentance, and how sacred storytelling through film can move hearts toward Christ. Learn more: https://www.fathomentertainment.com/releases/moses-the-black/ #MosesTheBlack #CatholicFilm #SaintSt…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: Yelena Popovic — Producer, Director, and Writer of Moses the Black Filmmaker Yelena Popovic joins the show to discuss Moses the Black, a new film telling the powerful story of St. Moses the Black — a man transformed from violence to sanctity through repentance and God’s mercy. She shares why this story matters to…
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Justin McRoberts: Mortality, Meaning, and Giving Away Everything You've Got
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48:13Justin McRoberts, musician, pastor, and author of "It's What You Make of It," shares how confronting death early in life shaped his approach to creativity and faith. Having attended over 20 funerals by age 25, McRoberts explains why understanding mortality is essential to living fully and why the cultural narrative of imperviousness keeps people fr…
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Expressing Gratitude But Why Doesn't Dad Love Me? | #029 Replay
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59:20Michael starts off dissecting his newfound daddy issues and how validation and disappointment plays into his life before getting into his younger self. Lou and Michael get into their individual desires to express more gratitude. Lou explores the dichotomy of having a great life but not feeling great all the time before discussing EMDR. ______ -Bett…
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Br. Josep Martinez-Cubero's Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 21, 2025
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Why Servant Leadership Actually Works
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1:02:56In this episode, Donna welcomes Jason Kulchar, retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and current Director of Learning, Development, Culture, and Belonging at ISS North America, for an engaging conversation about leadership grounded in service, humility, and authenticity. Jason reflects on his evolution from an enlisted Airman to senior leader, sharing how…
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A Young Witness to Faith: Catie Wilwerding on NCYC and Youth Leadership - 12/20/2025
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26:00On this episode of Making It Personal, Bishop William Joensen and Jeanne Thill are joined by Catie Wilwerding, a senior at Dowling Catholic High School and a speaker at the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC). Catie shares her journey of faith, her leadership on the National Youth Advisory Council, and what it means for young people to live a…
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The Year in Religion and Tech: An Interview with Renee Roden
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50:08Check out the Catholic Morning Show and Search for Renee's Shows! Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen Man Up! with Joe Stopulus The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo…
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Vatican Technology Stories: A Year in Review - Renée Roden -12/19/2025
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11:41Journalist Renée Roden returns for her Third Friday segment with a thoughtful year-in-review of Vatican tech stories. She reflects on trends, developments, and what they reveal about the Church’s engagement with the modern world. #VaticanTech #CatholicMedia #ChurchAndCulture #RenéeRoden Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia Bak…
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Live Nativity & Christmas Carol Festival in Ankeny, IA - Abby Henderson - 12/19/2025
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10:50Abby Henderson, Communications Director at Our Lady’s Immaculate Heart Catholic Church, talks about upcoming Christmas events designed to bring the Nativity story to life. She invites families and the wider community to experience the beauty and joy of the season. Learn more: https://www.olih.org/news-articles/512-live-nativity-display-december-19 …
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Fourth Sunday of Advent: Welcoming Christ - Fr. Chris Reising - 12/19/2025
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3:22Fr. Chris Reising offers a thoughtful and prayerful reflection on the Sunday Gospel as Advent comes to a close. He encourages listeners to listen attentively to God’s Word and make room for Christ in their lives. #AdventGospel #FourthSundayOfAdvent #CatholicReflection #PrepareForChristmas Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia B…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: Fr. Chris Reising — Fourth Sunday of Advent Gospel Reflection Fr. Chris Reising opens the show with a reflection on the Sunday Gospel for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, inviting listeners to slow down, listen, and prepare their hearts to receive Christ in His birth. Abby Henderson — Communications Director, Our Lad…
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Leila Hudson, "Lines of Flight, Assemblages of Home: Syrian Women Displaced" (Syracuse UP, 2025)
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52:13While humanitarian organizations and media outlets often reduce Syrian refugees to statistics or brief anecdotes, the real story of displacement unfolds in the intimate spaces of family life. Through the interwoven narratives of five middle-aged sisters from Damascus, Lines of Flight, Assemblages of Home reveals how Syrian women navigate war, exile…
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Advent 2025 - The Spirit Who Sends and Sustains
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51:39Send us a text In this episode of the Village Sermons podcast, Pastor Mark continues our Advent series on the Holy Spirit with a conversation about how the Spirit sends and sustains us. He reflects on what it means to be clothed by the Spirit and how, as we go, we are cared for, encouraged, and upheld as we bear witness to the Gospel. Support the s…
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Hope Is Not Naïve: Living Christian Hope Today - Bishop Dennis Walsh - 12/18/2025
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11:36Bishop Dennis Walsh of the Diocese of Davenport shares reflections on authentic Christian hope and why it is far more than wishful thinking. His message encourages Catholics to live with confidence and trust in God’s promises. Read more: https://catholicmessenger.net/2025/11/hope-is-not-naive-la-esperanza-no-es-ingenua/ #ChristianHope #BishopDennis…
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What Is an Annulment? Understanding Church Teaching - Adam Storey - 12/18/2025
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11:35Adam Storey, canon lawyer for the Diocese of Des Moines, joins the Catholic Morning Show for his monthly segment to explain the annulment process. He helps listeners understand the Church’s teaching with compassion, accuracy, and clarity. #CanonLaw #Annulment #CatholicMarriage #ChurchTeaching Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alex…
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Advent Hope: Reflections on the Fourth Sunday of Advent - Deacon Randy Kiel - 12/18/2025
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5:10Deacon Randy Kiel, founder of Kardia Counseling, shares a prayerful reflection on the Sunday readings as Advent draws to a close. His insights invite listeners to trust in God’s enduring promises and prepare their hearts to welcome Christ at Christmas. #AdventReflection #DeaconRandyKiel #FourthSundayOfAdvent #CatholicScripture Credits: Produced, Ed…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: Deacon Randy Kiel — Founder, Kardia Counseling Deacon Randy Kiel offers a thoughtful reflection on the First and Second Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, exploring how God’s promises unfold through salvation history and culminate in the coming of Christ. His reflection invites listeners to trust in God’s …
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Sharon Sliwinski, "An Alphabet for Dreamers: How to See the World with Eyes Closed" (MIT Press, 2025)
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29:35Borrowing from the traditional alphabet book genre for children, An Alphabet for Dreamers: How to See the World with Eyes Closed (MIT Press, 2025) by Dr. Sharon Sliwinski provides adult readers with a new grammar for dreams, or what neuroscientist Sidarta Ribeiro calls “oracles of the night.” In this book, Dr. Sliwinski restores dreaming to its pro…
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This week Dr. Jenkins ends his look at St. Photios's thought on the Filioque by speaking about both his Mystagoge of the Holy Spirit and the council of 879.By Dr. Cyril Jenkins
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Holy Habits of the Sacred Heart: Preparing for Christmas - Emily Jaminet
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11:46Emily Jaminet—wife, mother, author, and speaker—joins the show to talk about cultivating holy habits rooted in the Sacred Heart of Jesus. She offers practical encouragement for entering Christmas with a clean and open heart by returning to the sacrament of reconciliation and deepening personal prayer. #EmilyJaminet #SacredHeart #HolyHabits #Confess…
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Spiritual Warfare: Defending the Faith in Daily Life - Jesse Romero - 12/17/2025
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13:45Jesse Romero—husband, father, author, and speaker—joins the Catholic Morning Show to discuss spiritual warfare and the tools Catholics are given to confront spiritual challenges. Drawing from Spiritual Warfare Q & A for Priests and Laity, he explains how prayer, confession, the Eucharist, and sacramentals strengthen believers in their daily walk wi…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: Jesse Romero — Husband, Father, Author, Speaker Jesse Romero joins the program to talk about spiritual warfare and the realities Catholics face in living out the faith today. Drawing from his work as co-author of Spiritual Warfare Q & A for Priests and Laity, Jesse explains how the Church equips believers with pr…
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Luis Felipe Murillo, "Common Circuits: Hacking Alternative Technological Futures" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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41:20A digital world in relentless movement—from artificial intelligence to ubiquitous computing—has been captured and reinvented as a monoculture by Silicon Valley "big tech" and venture capital firms. Yet very little is discussed in the public sphere about existing alternatives. Based on long-term field research across San Francisco, Tokyo, and Shenzh…
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Marriage, Truth, and the Joy of Getting It Wrong with Costanza Miriano - 12/16/2025
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11:48Costanza Miriano—Italian journalist, author, wife, and mother of four—joins the Catholic Morning Show to discuss her book Blessed Is the Day We Got It Wrong. She shares insights on marriage, education, and relationships, encouraging listeners to embrace the wisdom of the Church even when it challenges cultural norms. Learn more: https://sophiainsti…
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Marching Without Applause: Faithful Service in Hidden Ways - Deacon Tom Bradley - 12/16/2025
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12:28Deacon Tom Bradley from the Diocese of Des Moines shares the heart behind his book Marching Without Applause. He reflects on the call to serve God consistently and humbly, even when our efforts go unnoticed, and how this quiet faithfulness shapes authentic discipleship. Learn more: www.marchingwithoutapplause.com #MarchingWithoutApplause #DeaconTom…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: Deacon Tom Bradley — Diocese of Des Moines Deacon Tom Bradley joins the program to talk about his new book, Marching Without Applause, which reflects on faithful service, perseverance, and responding to God’s call without seeking recognition or praise. He shares insights drawn from his ministry and life of servic…
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Megan Tobias Neely, "Hedged Out: Inequality and Insecurity on Wall Street" (U California Press, 2022)
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1:01:57In Hedged Out: Inequality and Insecurity on Wall Street (U California Press, 2022) Megan Tobias Neely, a former hedge fund worker takes an ethnographic approach to hedge funds. Manager? A greedy fraudster, a visionary entrepreneur, a wolf of Wall Street? She gives readers an insider perspective on the phenomenon. Facing an unpredictable and risky s…
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Serving the Poor: A Mission Trip to South Africa - Dr. Jim Blessman - 12/15/2025
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11:52Dr. Jim Blessman, President and Founder of Blessman International, joins the show to talk about his recent work in South Africa. He explains how the organization’s mission of education, healthcare, and faith-based outreach continues to change lives through compassion and Christ-centered service. Learn more: www.blessmaninternational.org #BlessmanIn…
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Learning Incarnational Evangelization - Patrick Schmadeke - 12/15/2025
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11:26Patrick Schmadeke, Director of Evangelization for the Diocese of Davenport, discusses evangelization rooted in relationship, accompaniment, and lived witness. Drawing from his recent writing, he explains how incarnational evangelization reflects Christ’s own method of entering the world to save it. Read more: https://open.substack.com/pub/schmadeke…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: Patrick Schmadeke — Director of Evangelization, Diocese of Davenport Patrick Schmadeke joins the program to discuss the concept of incarnational evangelization—meeting people where they are and witnessing to Christ through lived relationships rather than programs alone. He shares insights from his recent writing …
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Emotional Defensiveness: Why Softness Feels Unsafe | #111
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58:46Louie’s therapist tells him his “direct communication” is actually defensiveness — and it sends him into an identity spiral. We talk about fear, softness, control, relationship triggers, autism traits, wanting to be chosen, and why saying “I’m scared and sad” feels like death. ______ -BetterHelp: If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our spon…
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Yasmin Cho, "Politics of Tranquility: The Material and Mundane Lives of Buddhist Nuns in Post-Mao Tibet" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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53:29Politics of Tranquility: The Material and Mundane Lives of Buddhist Nuns in Post-Mao Tibet (Cornell University Press, 2025) concerns the Tibetan Buddhist revival in China, illustrating the lives of Tibetan Buddhist nuns and exploring the political effects that arise from their nonpolitical daily engagements in the remote, mega-sized Tibetan Buddhis…
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Br. Scott Wesley Borden's Sermon for the Third Sunday of Advent, December 14, 2025
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Jerry Moore, "Cat Tales: A History" (Thames & Hudson, 2025)
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38:22For as long as cats have coexisted with humans, they have been feared, revered and respected. They appear as dynamic hunters in Palaeolithic carvings and cave paintings; were venerated as gods in ancient Egypt; and still have the power to fascinate and frighten us, as the popularity of Joe Exotic, the self-styled Tiger King, shows. How did we go fr…
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Advent 2025 - Coming to Zion Shouting for Joy
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36:45Send us a text In the third part of our Advent series, Henry O'Shea OSB presents his talk: 'Coming to Zion Shouting for Joy.' Support the show www.monasticretreats.co.ukBy Monastic Retreats
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Inside the Sobering Center at St. Vincent de Paul with Shelley Jerke - 12/13/2025
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23:00On this episode of Making It Personal, Bishop William Joensen and Jeanne Thill welcome Shelley Jerke, Manager of the Sobering Center at St. Vincent de Paul in Des Moines. Shelley shares how the center serves individuals struggling with alcohol or substance-related crises by offering a safe space, medical supervision, and connections to essential co…
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