From Mountaintop to Parish: Living Out Christ Our Life – Mollie Muntefering & Dcn. Phil Paladino – 08/17/2026

Mollie Muntefering, Coordinator of Liturgy and Music, and Deacon Phil Paladino of St. Mary Parish in Waverly talk with Bo Bonner about turning big spiritual moments — like the Christ Our Life Conference — into lasting habits of parish life. They discuss: Why conference experiences fade without concrete follow-through at the parish level St. Mary's first-Saturday-of-the-month adoration hour, started by parishioners returning from Christ Our Life and Exodus 90 A monthly parish trip to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank that has grown from quarterly to monthly, now drawing 20–30 volunteers each time How St. Mary's adopted Mary's Meals as its parish Lenten charity after first encountering the ministry at Christ Our Life in 2018 Encouragement to bring resources home from a conference — join a Bible study, start a small group, or share a podcast that sparked spiritual growth Learn more about the conference at ChristOurLifeIowa.com #ChristOurLife #StMaryWaverly #CatholicParishLife #EucharisticAdoration #MarysMeals #CatholicFaith #IowaCatholicRadio #CatholicMorningShow Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia Baker, and Brady Grimm. ENJOYING THE SHOW? Follow The Catholic Morning Show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify so you never miss an episode — and if this one was worth your time, please leave us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ rating. It takes ten seconds and it's the single best way to help more people find the show. 🎧 LISTEN LIVE Catch The Catholic Morning Show live, weekday mornings on Iowa Catholic Radio. Listen Live · Program Schedule · Our Stations LINKSYou can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Tiktok! More on our website.If you would like to support Iowa Catholic Radio you can donate Here! More from Iowa Catholic Radio:Sunday Dive with Katie PatrizioMan Up! with Joe StopulosCatholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie NelsonThe Uncommon Good with Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud MarrBe Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce RiebeBe Not Afraid en Español con el P. Fabián MoncadaMaking it Personal with Bishop William JoensenFaith and Family Finance with Gregory WaddleThe Great Men of the Bible with Joe Stopulos Liturgy & DevotionsThe Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick SmithThe Daily Mass from St. Francis of AssisiThe Daily Mass from St. Pius XThe Daily Mass from St. TheresaSunday Mass from the Basilica of Saint JohnWant to support your favorite show? Click Here Iowa Catholic Radio - Connecting People to Christ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.