Called Back

On this episode, Ashley and Madeline discuss what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. A personal relationship is the foundation of our lives on Earth. Through relationship, we learn how to love, remain faithful, and walk in confidence towards the journey to Heaven. Relationships require hard conversations, love, forgiveness, and conversation. When we open our hearts towards relationship with Our Lord, the journey to Heaven becomes attainable.

On this episode, Ashley and Madeline reintroduce the mission of the Called Back podcast. Through mission, conversion, and prayer, Our Lady of La Salette invites each of us back to her Son.This invitation to conversion is present every day! Whether in the ordinary moments of life, through one big “But God” moment, or at Mass, the Lord is constantly calling back our hearts to Him. God’s constant pursuit of our hearts is evident in it all. Ashley and Madeline dive deeper into what that looks like and invite listeners to seek God in the everyday.

In this episode of Called Back, Ashley and Madeline go into the heart of Advent - Our Lord. Together, we explore what prayer truly means, how to build an intentional relationship with Jesus, and how to make prayer a real and consistent part of everyday life.As Advent arrives, the Church steps into a brand-new liturgical year—a new year rooted in anticipation, reflection, and hope. In this episode, we talk about the meaning of Advent as the season that sets the tone for the entire year: a time when we pause, breathe, and reorient our hearts toward Christ’s coming.We explore how to prepare intentionally for this season of expectation through prayer, Scripture, and simple daily practices. We also look at the beauty behind Christmas traditions old and new, and how they can draw us deeper into the mystery of Love incarnated. Whether Advent is familiar or brand-new to you, this episode offers encouragement and practical inspiration to help you enter the season with openness, peace, and purpose.

Fr. Jim, pastor of St. Ann Catholic Church, sits down with Dan for a genuine and down-to-earth conversation about prayer — what it means to pray as a Catholic, how to start, and how to recognize God’s call to pray. They share stories, insights, and simple, practical ways to make prayer a real part of everyday life. Whether you’re new to prayer or looking to rekindle your spiritual life, this episode invites you to open the door when heaven knocks.

In this episode of Called Back, Zy'keria is joined by special guest Ashley Diaz for a powerful conversation on prayer. Together, we explore what prayer truly means, how to build an intentional relationship with Jesus, and how to make prayer a real and consistent part of everyday life.From personal stories to practical tips, we dive into how prayer can transform our hearts and wake us up to God’s presence in the ordinary. Whether you’re just starting your prayer journey or seeking to deepen your connection with God, this episode invites you to draw closer through intentional and authentic prayer.

Welcome to Called Back, a podcast from the Catholic Church of St. Ann, where we explore the richness of our faith, the call to return, and how we keep the fire alive.In this first episode and introduction to the Called Back project, we begin with the cry that started it all—the voice of Our Lady of La Salette, who appeared weeping not in judgment, but in mercy. Her tears were a mother’s longing for her children to return to God.We’ll reflect on the core message that will guide this series: no matter where we are, we are always being called back—to prayer, to the sacraments, to reverence, to deeper conversion. This episode sets the stage for the journey ahead, rooted in hope, led by love, and inspired by the gentle but persistent invitation of Heaven.

Welcome to Called Back, a podcast from Catholic Church of St. Ann where we explore the richness of our faith, the call to return, and how we keep the fire alive.