In this episode, we hear from Steve Ray about two different types of pilgrimages: a pilgrimage of faith to the Catholic Church; and a literal pilgrimage through the Holy Land. Steve and his wife Janet have traveled to the Holy Land over 180 times explorin

Our guest, Lisa Cotter, has a ministry where she and her husband help young people to heal from the complicated issues of dating and guide them on developing good habits and a proper understanding on how to have better relationships. In this episode, we a

In this episode, popular speaker and author Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers discusses his transition from what he believed to be a call to monastic life to marriage. Deacon Burke-Sivers went on to the diaconate and eventually became a full-time evangelist. We

Everyday Evangelization: In this episode, we hear about the faith journey of Curtis Martin, and how God called him to begin the powerhouse evangelization ministry, FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students). Curtis tells his personal story, and le

Episode 22 “Terror of Demons” features Fr. Donald Calloway as we discuss St. Joseph’s formidable title and virtue, the importance of his intercession for men and fathers amidst the modern attack on masculinity, and how our own holiness and purity serve th

Episode 21 “Angels, Demons, and Spiritual Warfare” features Fr. James Brent, O.P. as we discuss the nature and activity of those pure spirits created by God called “angels,” the fallen angels called “demons,” the battle raging between them and how it incl

Episode 20 “Fatima: A Message for Our Time” features Doug Barry as we discuss the 1917 apparitions of Our Lady at Fatima, and the shocking relevance of Our Lady’s messages in light of the contemporary crisis in the culture and the Church.

Episode 19 “And Forgive Us Our Trespasses” features Immaculée Ilibagiza as we discuss the Lord’s command to forgive (even our enemies), the impossibility of doing so without God’s grace, and the power of trusting in Divine Mercy.

Episode 18 “Catholic Dating in an ‘It’s Complicated’ World” features Sarah Swafford as we discuss how to navigate relationships of virtue in a world where unchastity is the rule and social media a reality. By putting our relationship with Christ first, an

Episode 17 “Protector of the Church” features Bill Donaghy as we discuss St. Joseph, authentic masculinity, and the role of husbands and fathers in the family.

Episode 16 “The Feminine Genius” features Dr. Deborah Savage as we discuss the meaning of femininity, the special gifts that women offer to the Church and to the world, and the complementarity of man and woman, in light of the teachings of St. John Paul I

Episode 15 “Behold Your Mother” features Carrie Gress as we discuss Mary’s part in our redemption and her role in the life of Christians, as well as the Catholic reasoning for Total Consecration to Mary and entrusting ourselves to her maternal care.

Episode 14: “NFP: For Better or For Worse” features Danielle Bean as we discuss the benefits and challenges of Natural Family Planning, and how the lives of wives and husbands can be sanctified and glorified through conforming to God’s plan for life and l

Episode 13: “Intimacy with God” features Dan & Stephanie Burke, as we discuss what it means to be God’s Beloved, and how to grow in intimacy with the Lord so as to live a life transformed by the power of His love.

Episode 12: “Called and Gifted” features Sherry Weddell as we discuss the importance of the gratuitous gifts of the Holy Spirit called “charisms,” and how God created each one of us with a unique calling and mission that builds up the Kingdom of God on ea

Episode 11: “TOB 123” features Dr. Janet Smith as we explore how Pope St. John Paul II’s “Theology of the Body” is a grand defense of “Humanae Vitae,” Pope St. Paul VI’s encyclical on openness to life.

Episode 10: “The Wedding Feast” again features Christopher West as we discuss how Christianity proclaims the Good News that there is a love that satisfies our deepest longings and hungers, and it is the love of God, the heavenly Bridegroom, who wants to g

Episode 9: “On Eros and Agape” features theological powerhouse Christopher West as we discuss how the love of desire, “Eros,” can be redeemed, sanctified, and perfected through divine, benevolent, sacrificial love, “Agape.”

Episode 8: “Love Includes the Human Body” features Lisa Hendey as we discuss how our bodies are purposefully designed by our Creator to manifest His Love in the world.

Episode 7: “The Domestic Church” features Teresa Tomeo as we continue our discussion on the vocation and mission of the family, especially on how the family is like “a church in miniature.” This episode focuses on practical steps families can take to grow