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In The Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes, providing commentary, reflection, and prayer along the way. Unlike any other Bible podcast, Ascension’s Bible in a Year podcast follows a reading plan inspired by The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, a ground-breaking approach to understanding salvation history developed by renowned Catholic Bible scholar Jeff Cavins. For each period in the timeline, Jeff will join Fr. Mike for a special episo ...
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Called (with Father Mike Schmitz) brings you powerful stories of ordinary people living extraordinary lives of service. Hosted by Father Mike Schmitz and brought to you by The Catholic Initiative in partnership with Ascension, each episode features conversations with individuals who have answered God’s call to serve others—from highly successful entrepreneurs to industry executives and community leaders. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your own journey or looking for practical ways to ...
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In Ascension’s The Catechism in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz guides you through the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in 365 episodes, providing explanation, insight, and encouragement along the way. Unlike any other Catechism podcast, The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) podcast follows a reading plan inspired by Ascension’s Foundations of Faith approach, a color-coded approach that reveals the structure of the Catechism, making it easier to read and understand. With th ...
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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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Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer

Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP

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The Busted Halo Show with Catholic priest Father Dave Dwyer, CSP, is an informative and entertaining take on the Catholic faith. Father Dave and team answer your questions of faith and tackle current issues in our world while having some laughs along the way! This podcast features excerpts from the show on The Catholic Channel -- SiriusXM, channel 129.
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The Preacher's Kids

Caleb Pursell and Mike Pursell

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A father and son duo that grew up as pastor's kids and are now serving as pastors themselves. Join them as they discuss bible topics, their upbringing, current events, and much more.
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Silencio Coffee

Mike and Fred

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Discussing all aspects of life thru the lens of coffee. Silencio Coffee was founded in 2022 by two U.S. SOF, USMC veteran friends who love America deeply, and are dedicated to bringing their customers amazing coffee.
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Balancing Dads

Balancing Dads

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A podcast that assumes it's normal for working dads to be present in their kids' lives. We speak to fathers about their work-life balance and what works (and doesn't) with their kids. Hosted by Mike McQuaid, software engineer and dad of two wee boys, and Paul Campbell, a CEO, founder, conference organiser and dad of two wee lads.
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Sunday To Sunday Attentive Heart

Sunday To Sunday Productions

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Sunday To Sunday Productions presents, Attentive Heart, a podcast founded by Father Mike Russo, and now hosted by CALLED founder Father John Gribowich. Join Fr. John and his guests for inspiring conversations about how we can find space in hectic daily lives for God, contemplative prayer, preaching, everyday spirituality that can inspire your own personal ministry journey. True to Father Russo's vision, we hope to make the Gospel come alive by sharing those whose creative discipleship inspir ...
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The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

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For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
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MAMOM

Mike and Mike

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This is MAMOM, Mike and Mike on Mic, a podcast where two Mikes discuss their own personal top fives, from top 5 games to top 5 childhood toys, nothing is off limit. Get involved too by emailing us your top fives at [email protected]
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A logical and pragmatic approach to understanding the Bible, spirituality, faith, and much more. This podcast is for everyone: Christians, non-Christians, and everyone in between. There is no attempt to convert people. If you want to learn more about faith, religion, theology and the psychology behind why people believe in what they do, you are in the right place. There is always something we can learn from each other if we take the time to listen and be rational. I’m open to discussion and ...
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It's Real to Us - The Wrestling Show

Anthony Paciello, Nathan "Diggity Dawg" and Tony "The Father"

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Join Anthony "The Mark," Tony “The Father”, “Dashing Diggity Dawg”, and “Tiny” Mike as we dive into the world of professional wrestling. We cover the latest in WWE, AEW, and beyond… But the real main event? Our wild, off-the-rails games. Whether you’re a hardcore fan or just here for the laughs, we’ve got you covered. Because even if wrestling’s “fake” to you… It’s real to us.
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Welcome to the Fathers of the Future Podcast — a brotherhood forged for growth, transformation, and mastery. Through unfiltered storytelling, battle-tested lessons, and conversations with world-class men, each episode delivers hard-earned wisdom and tools to build keystone habits that reshape every aspect of your life. Hosted by Men’s Peak-Performance Coach, Keynote Speaker, and founder of the Fathers of the Future movement, Coach Luke Kayyem, this podcast is a call to arms for modern-day wa ...
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Voxology

Mike Erre and Tim Stafford

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Voxology (Formerly the Vox Podcast with Mike Erre) is a collection of voices that question and discuss our culture's most relevant topics in relation to Christ and Christianity. We talk LGBTQ, American and church politics, Christian culture's catastrophic marginalization of the very people Jesus implores us to love and so much more. If you have serious questions about the church's representation of Jesus, what he has done and the beauty of his work on earth today, join hosts Mike Erre and Ti ...
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Hoot & his amazing guests discuss the intersection between race and sports, leadership, equality, mental health, social injustice, & white privilege. Guests: Over 60 WBL, Pro, WNBA, NBA, Coaches/players. Cheryl Miller, Barbara Majeski, Doug Williams, ESPN'S Jay Bilas, Jennifer King, Collette Smith, Jen Welter, World Series Champ/MVP, Dave Stewart, WNBA Championship coaches, Coco Wade & Dan Hughes, Dr. Richard Lapchick, Virago, Judy Sweet, Sam Vincent, Steve Lavin, The INCREDIBLE SHEroes of t ...
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Bang! Boom! History!

Mike & Luke Reeve

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”Bang! Boom! History!” is a fun and exciting podcast for kids, exploring the most explosive moments in history! Each episode takes young listeners on a thrilling journey through time, with stories of famous battles, incredible inventions, and legendary leaders. Presented by father and son team Mike (36) and Luke (9), this podcast makes history easy to understand and impossible to forget! Perfect for curious minds ready to discover the past.
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The World's Last Night

James M. Thayer

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What would you do if this was the world's last night? If tomorrow God cracked the sky, and everything you see folded up like a story book? Would you be caught doing what God purposed you to do? This is a podcast for those wondering if there is more to this world, more to their faith, and more to the person of Jesus than we've been told.
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Comedian Mary Houlihan (Broad City, The Chris Gethard Show) interviews comedians, journalists, activists and folks not represented in mainstream media. Support the show by subscribing at youtube.com/maryhoulihan and patreon.com/maryhoulihan
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Maddening Wrestling Takes is the ultimate collision of generations, passion, and unapologetically wild opinions. Hosted by father-son duo Ace and Mike Madden, we dive headfirst into the world of professional wrestling—from classic Attitude Era heat to today's high spots and hot takes. No scripts. No filters. Just two die-hard fans clashing over the past, present, and future of the squared circle. Whether you're Team Old School or New Wave, there's a maddening take waiting for you. New episod ...
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ModernFather

Mike MInter, Jr.

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This podcast is for fathers wanting to make a difference and their children's lives and have a open forum to discuss best practices to be the best father you can be!
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Way of the Fathers

CatholicCulture.org

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A podcast about the Fathers and Doctors of the Church—the foundational figures of Christian history. A production of CatholicCulture.org. Currently covering all the Doctors of the Church! Seasons 1-3 were hosted by Mike Aquilina. Seasons 4-5 are hosted by Dr. Jim Papandrea. 1: The Church Fathers 2: The Early Ecumenical Councils 3: Cities of God 4: Heresies 5: Doctors of the Churcch Episodes marked as bonus are on miscellaneous topics.
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The ADHD Parenting Podcast

The ADHD Parenting Podcast

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The ADHD Parenting Podcast offers practical information to help you help your child reach their full potential without the fluffy stuff. This podcast is presented by Mike McLeod, SLP from GrowNow ADHD, and Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, from ADHD Dude.
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I'm here to share my thoughts and sometimes my experiences about the things that happen in our society and the people who live in it. Some of it is good, but most of it is bad. I'm trying to understand why some people do the things that they do and what drives them to do it.
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Following the Blazing One!! Join Mike Massa as he shares from his 50 years of experience as Pastor, worship leader, teacher and disciple of Jesus Christ. Mike has written songs and books unto the Lord for the body of Christ. Living a life of a teaching priest his heart is to do what the Father says. As director of Trailblazer Training he continues to pour into Christ followers, helping them develop an ear for the voice of the Lord with a life submitted to His will. Join the journey and insig ...
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Calvary Christian Church located in Winchester, Ky., is all about, "Helping others become who God created them to be." We are seeking God with all our heart, soul, and mind. Serving God and man by living beyond ourselves. While sharing life with others in meaningful friendships. If you're interested in learning more about our church body, please download our Calvary App here: get.theapp.co/dad2
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Welcome to Immerse: Beginnings! An Immerse Bible Reading (and listening!) Experience Featuring the full New Living Translation (NLT) Bible, Beginnings is the second installment of the six volumes of Immerse: The Bible Reading Experience program. Beginnings takes the reader on a new and unique journey through the first five books of the Bible, the Pentateuch. From Genesis through Deuteronomy, Beginnings provides the reader with enjoyable and impactful readings. The end result is a Bible devel ...
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Welcome to Immerse: Beginnings! An Immerse Bible Reading (and listening!) Experience Featuring the full New Living Translation (NLT) Bible, Beginnings is the second installment of the six volumes of Immerse: The Bible Reading Experience program. Beginnings takes the reader on a new and unique journey through the first five books of the Bible, the Pentateuch. From Genesis through Deuteronomy, Beginnings provides the reader with enjoyable and impactful readings. The end result is a Bible devel ...
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In this week’s FATHERS of the FUTURE Podcast, I sit down with Mike Kesner, a client, friend, and mentor who has spent his entire career in the insurance industry. Our conversation blends business, family, fatherhood, health, mindset, performance, and affection. The KEYS to VICTORY inside this episode...🎙 Leadership, coaching, and authenticity: Mike…
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Mike Vuolo and Bob Garfield of Lexicon Valley join to talk 23 skidoo, Massapequa, and why life, in fact, is a flat bagel. They trace the 6/7 meme from Skrilla's drill track "Doot Doot" through LaMelo Ball highlights and a middle-schooler named Maverick, and explain how a throwaway number became the meme stock of language. The conversation winds thr…
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Dr. Matthew Umbarger, professor of theology at Newman University, joins me to discuss Genesis 22-28 and the life of Isaac in our "Great Men of the Bible" series. 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 …
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Greg Willits, founder of Rosary Army, reflects on the importance of the rosary, daily spiritual surrender, and the inspiration behind his latest book, God Doesn’t Hate Me After All. He also shares how his apostolate helps Catholics rediscover trust in God through formation, prayer resources, and personal testimony. Book: https://sophiainstitute.com…
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Sheila Thelen shares the story of how the St. Monica Ministry emerged within the Milford and Spirit Lake parishes. The ministry provides spiritual support, prayer, and fellowship for Catholics who are praying for spouses, children, and family members to return to a life of faith. Article: https://lumenmedia.org/news/milford-and-spirit-lake-parishes…
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Sheila Thelen shares how the St. Monica Ministry began in Milford and Spirit Lake parishes, offering support, prayer, and communal hope for those praying loved ones back to the faith. Later, Greg Willits joins us to discuss his work with a major international rosary apostolate and the message behind his newest book, reminding Catholics that God’s l…
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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 Bonner- The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith- Th…
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Mike discusses Psalm 64, emphasizing its significance and the insights of his late brother, James Mark Massa, who studied the Scriptures extensively. He highlights the importance of understanding and obeying the Word, particularly the Hebrew word "hear," which means "to see the name." Mike explains the concept of "to the chief musician" as a call f…
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In this fourth and final pillar of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, we learn how to take everything we’ve absorbed this year and apply it to our relationship with God through prayer. Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT joins Fr. Mike Schmitz to talk about how to pray, some common obstacles to prayer, and some of the incredible fruits of prayer tha…
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Fr. Mike reflects on Stephen's heroic martyrdom and points out how those around him refused to hear him and hardened their hearts, something we too can do with the Word of God. In the book of Romans, Fr. Mike also highlights the importance of offering our bodies as a living sacrifice, responding to the call to love and to not be conformed to this w…
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Jesus redefined God as "Father," inviting us to engage with faith, justice, and the church's role in society. This episode explores how the concept of "Father" in the Lord's Prayer shifts from an ancient patriarchal lens to a radical, relational, and restorative vision of God. Through powerful storytelling, the hosts unpack Jesus' redefinition of "…
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Luke 23:35-43. Homily from The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Jesus is king. This means we should allow Him to shape our views on moral issues. We don’t live in a theocracy, but because Jesus is king of the universe, His shepherds have the responsibility to speak up on important moral issues that our government is address…
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Fr. Mike draws our attention to the cultural division present in the early Church and the origin of the ordination to the diaconate. He also discusses Paul’s frustration with those who didn’t recognize Jesus as the Christ and offers consolation to those who experience this in the hearts and minds of those close to them, as Paul did. Today’s reading…
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Where should we find consolation? It's essential to remember that our ultimate goal and true source of happiness is God. With this in mind, Fr. Mike emphasizes the need to detach ourselves from worldly possessions and strive to be channels of God's grace. By doing so, when we receive blessings, we can in turn become a blessing to others. Today’s re…
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One of the most pernicious mindsets ravaging the church right now comes in many forms but is ultimately self hatred. It can be the root of all kinds of diseases and demonic afflictions because it is out of order with the Word of God. In this episode I try to persuade you to come out of agreement with the bondage of self loathing, unforgiveness towa…
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In this episode, I break down the wild, true story of Jordan Goudreau — the former U.S. Army Green Beret tied to the failed 2020 Venezuela raid known as Operation Gideon — who is now officially wanted after no-showing a federal court hearing in Tampa.A decorated Special Forces veteran trained for unconventional warfare…A botched regime-change missi…
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Mike joins Matt Lewis for a lively crossover conversation that opens with deep dives into Huey Lewis puns before shifting into the Democrats' "affordability" message, why word wars matter more than policy wins, and how political optics collide with economic reality. They unpack everything from tariffs to AI dislocation to the future of the Democrat…
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Envy is “the diabolical sin,” says St. Augustine. Christians should better understand this capital sin, its manifestations, and the temptation toward envy of God and neighbor. In this episode, Fr. Mike considers jealousy and envy, noting man's desire to covet and lust. He explains that the tenth commandment develops and completes the ninth. Today’s…
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Fr. Mike discusses the ministry of the apostles and encourages us to allow God to work in our lives in the same way. He also reminds us that through Baptism, we are set free from our fallen human nature and given the freedom to live according to the spirit. Today’s readings are from Acts 5, Romans 8, and Proverbs 27:7-9. For the complete reading pl…
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Comedian Myq Kaplan joins the show for a deep dive into joke logic, philosophy, and the very slippery business of defining who counts as a comedian. Using his new special Rini as a jumping-off point, he and Mike wander through Grecian maxims, the paradox of the heap, why some laughs are closer to enlightenment than punch lines, and how his relation…
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Cross-posted from the Catholic Culture Podcast with Thomas V. Mirus. Paul Shrimpton assisted in the process of making St. John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church. He joins the podcast to discuss his involvement in the process, and his new book from Word on Fire Academic, "The Most Dangerous Man in England": Newman and the Laity. During his lifetim…
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Today Elise talks about her favorite experiences while being cohost of the Catholic Morning Show. Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia Baker, andMatt Wilkom LINKSYou can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube! You can also findmore information on our website.If you would like to support Iowa Catholic Radio you can donat…
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Renee Roden explores the Vatican’s recent engagement with artificial intelligence and what it means for ethics, humanity, and the future of the Church. Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia Baker, andMatt Wilkom LINKSYou can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube! You can also findmore information on our website.If you w…
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Fr. Chris Reising reflects on the readings for the Solemnity of Christ the King and invites us to approach the end of the liturgical year with renewed focus on Christ’s reign. Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia Baker, andMatt Wilkom LINKSYou can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube! You can also findmore information…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show, we reflect on the Gospel for the Solemnity of Christ the King and learn more about the Vatican's latest reflections on artificial intelligence. Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia Baker, andMatt Wilkom LINKSYou can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube! You can also findmore informa…
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As Fr. Mike suggests, the battle for purity is never more difficult than in our own day. With God’s grace, we can prevail and find freedom from our temptations. Fr. Mike explains that we win this battle through chastity, purity of intention, purity of vision, and prayerful reliance on the Lord. He tells us how to pray for a pure gaze that allows us…
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Fr. Mike highlights the boldness of Peter and John in our reading from Acts as they stand before the council of church leaders and defend the name of Jesus. He also addresses Paul’s writings on God’s grace given to us in our sinfulness and the war between good and evil present within ourselves. Today’s readings are Acts 4, Romans 6-7, and Proverbs …
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Fareed Zakaria joins the show to discuss The Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present, arguing that the past 30 years of globalization, AI, and cultural upheaval rival the Industrial Revolutions in their political consequences. He makes the case that today's populist surges—from Sweden to the U.S.—are driven less by econom…
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Jeanne Thill, cohost of “Making It Personal with Bishop Joensen,” shares her love for liturgy as we prepare for a major shift in the Church year. She explains the significance of moving from Ordinary Time to the Feast of Christ the King and into Advent. Jeanne also previews what listeners can expect on the upcoming episode of “Making It Personal wi…
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Our guest shares a deeper look at the role of law in the life of faith. From Natural Law written on the human heart to the revealed Supernatural Law of God, and the role of Human Law within the Church, he explains how each serves to guide believers into a life ordered toward Christ. Learn more from the Diocese of Des Moines: https://dmdiocese.org #…
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Deacon Randy Kiel, founder of Kardia Counseling, joins us to help listeners prepare for the upcoming Christ the King Sunday readings. He guides us through what the Scriptures reveal about knowing Jesus as King and allowing the Lord to reign in our lives. More from Deacon Randy: https://kardiacounseling.com #ChristTheKing #ScriptureReflection #Catho…
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Today on the Catholic Morning Show: Deacon Randy Kiel Founder of Kardia Counseling, Deacon Randy offers a spiritual reflection on the upcoming Sunday readings for the Feast of Christ the King, guiding listeners to better prepare their hearts for the celebration. Diocesan Canon Lawyer (Third Thursday Monthly Guest) Our Canon Lawyer discusses the nec…
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In Acts 3, Peter used God’s gift of healing to allow God to restore a lame man. Fr. Mike reminds us that God gives us gifts so he can be known in the world and all great miracles are attributed to the name of Jesus. Fr. Mike also tells us why our suffering matters, and how God wastes nothing. Today’s readings are Acts 3, Romans 4-5, and Proverbs 27…
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What does covetousness mean? Today, we launch into the ninth commandment, which deals with carnal concupiscence. This commandment addresses the tension between the “flesh” and the “spirit.” Fr. Mike emphasizes that purity of heart and temperance are crucial to overcoming lust of the flesh. The more we obey God, the more our hearts see others as God…
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