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No Filter, Just Faith
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The "No Filters Just Faith" podcast, produced by Saint Clement Parish in collaboration with its Young Adult Community (YAC), offers a space for authentic conversations about faith, life, and spirituality. Aimed at young adults navigating the complexities of modern life, the podcast seeks to foster a sense of belonging and community.Listeners can expect episodes that delve into topics such as purpose, community, and the presence of Jesus in daily life, reflecting themes explored in Saint Clement's events like Theology on Tap, Through candid discussions and shared experiences.
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No Filter Just Faith A Corpus Christi to Remember
In this episode of No Filters, Just Faith, we sit down with the St. Clement Liturgy Team to unpack the beauty and meaning behind Corpus Christi 🙏What is this feast really about, and why does it matter? Together, we explore the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, not just as a concept, but as the very center of our Catholic faith ✨From the meaning behind Eucharistic processions and sacred traditions like the canopy, to the deeper call of living as the Body of Christ, this conversation brings both clarity and depth to something many of us may take for grantedWe also talk about how Corpus Christi is more than a single day. It is an invitation to renew our understanding of the Mass, step out of passive attendance, and encounter Jesus in a real and personal wayPlus, get a preview of our upcoming Corpus Christi celebration on June 7th, including a larger outdoor procession and a beautiful opportunity to bring Christ out into the worldWhether you are strong in your belief, feeling curious, or even wrestling with doubts, this episode is a reminder that God meets you right where you are#NoFiltersJustFaith #StClementParish #CorpusChristi #Eucharist #RealPresence #CatholicPodcast #GenZFaith #FaithJourney #CatholicLife
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No Filter Just Faith Victor | Journeys of Faith: God in Silence, Community, and Everyday Moments
In this episode of No Filters Just Faith, we sit down with Victor Lara from St. Clement Parish’s events team to talk about prayer, presence, and what it really means to live a faith that’s active in everyday life.Victor shares how his relationship with God has shifted from constant words to intentional silence, finding peace in simply sitting before the tabernacle and learning to be still with the Lord. He opens up about carrying his rosary throughout the day as a source of comfort, grounding, and spiritual connection, whether in moments of stress, travel, or quiet reflection.We also dive into his experience with OCIA and how it helped him discover true Christian community, a deeper understanding of the Mass, and the beauty of passing on a faith that was once given to him. From small acts of service to big moments of reflection, Victor reminds us that we are each just one link in a much larger chain of faith being handed on through generations.This conversation is a powerful reminder that God is not only found in the big moments, but also in silence, in routine, and in the way we show up for others each day.#NoFiltersJustFaith #StClementParish #CatholicPodcast #OCIA #Rosary #PrayerLife #FaithJourney #CatholicLife #YoungAdultCommunity
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No Filter Just Faith: Converting to Catholicism, Forming Community and Trusting God’s Timing
In this episode of No Filters Just Faith, host Elise sits down with Grace, a parishioner at St. Clement, to share her powerful journey into the Catholic Church 🙏From discovering Alpha, to wrestling with big questions about Scripture, authority, and truth, Grace opens up about the moments that challenged her and the ones that changed everything.She shares how community, prayer, and honest questions led her from Protestant roots into OCIA, and ultimately into a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith ✨This is a story about seeking truth, asking hard questions, and finding a faith that holds steady even in the tension.#NoFiltersJustFaith #StClementParish #GenZFaith #CatholicPodcast #YoungAdultCommunity #Alpha #FaithJourney #CatholicLife
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How’s Your Lent Going? No Filter, Just Faith with Noah, Ben and Emmanuel
Elise is joined by Jesuits in formation Ben, Nate, and Emmanuel to break open what Lent is really about. From prayer and fasting to almsgiving, they explore how this season isn’t about perfection, but about growing closer to God in a real, practical way.Rooted in the wisdom of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, this episode dives into discernment, recognizing God at work in everyday life, and creating space for deeper freedom, mercy, and relationship with Christ.#NoFiltersJustFaith #Lent2026 #JesuitSpirituality #CatholicPodcast #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth
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Journeys of Faith | Maddie’s Story. Alpha, Comedy, and God
What happens when you feel pulled toward God but honestly do not want it?In this episode of No Filters, Just Faith, Maddie shares her raw and honest journey of wrestling with faith, doubt, and the unexpected ways God pursued her. From walking past the church for months to stepping into Alpha because of a simple sign that said “Ask Big Questions,” her story is one so many young adults can relate to.We talk about panic attacks during Alpha, wrestling with doubt, the power of hard questions, and why the Book of Job still speaks directly to our generation. Maddie opens up about sitting down with Father Radley in fear and hearing the words, “If you’re not ready for your life to change, don’t pray.”She still has questions. But the panic is gone. And that peace has changed everything.If you have ever felt unsure about faith, overwhelmed by questions, or afraid of what God might ask of you, this conversation is for you.#NoFiltersJustFaith #StClementParish #GenZFaith #CatholicPodcast #YoungAdultMinistry #Prayer #FaithJourney #CatholicLife
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Ash Wednesday and Lent Explained | No Filter Just Faith with CJ and Jeremy
In this episode of No Filter Just Faith, members of the liturgy team, CJ and Jeremy, break down the meaning, history, and purpose of Ash Wednesday and the Lenten season. They unpack the three pillars of Lent, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, and explain why this season is marked by simplicity, silence, and spiritual focus.We also clear up common misconceptions, including why Ash Wednesday is not a holy day of obligation, why ashes are not a sacrament, who can distribute them, and what the sign of ashes truly represents. This conversation is a practical and accessible guide to entering Lent with intention instead of routine.Whether you are fully engaged in your faith or just stepping back into church this season, this episode will help you understand what Lent is really about and how to live it well.#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #AshWednesday #Lent #PrayerFastingAlmsgiving #CatholicTeaching #Liturgy #FaithExplained
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Saints Unfiltered | St. Thérèse of Lisieux and The Little Way Explained
Episode DescriptionIn this episode of No Filter Just Faith, guest Caroline Williams joins us to explore the life and spirituality of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and her powerful Little Way. Together we unpack how a young Carmelite nun became a Doctor of the Church through hidden sacrifice, deep interior faith, and ordinary acts done with great love.We discuss daily crosses, Carmelite spirituality, the influence of St. John of the Cross, and why St. Thérèse’s approach to holiness is especially relatable for modern life. This conversation brings the saints down to earth and shows how small, faithful choices can lead to real transformation.Listen in and discover how holiness can grow in the middle of your everyday life.#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #SaintTherese #LittleWay #LivesOfTheSaints #CarmeliteSpirituality #FaithInDailyLife
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No Filter Just Faith | Journeys of Faith Elsa Kline
In this episode of No Filter Just Faith, we highlight the inspiring faith journey of Elsa Klein, a parishioner at St. Clement. Elsa shares how she discovered her faith, the pivotal moments that led her to the Catholic Church, and the ways community and parish involvement have shaped her spiritual growth.From searching for meaning in college, being guided by the Holy Spirit, and exploring Scripture with Bible in a Year, to serving as a hospitality minister and participating in Alpha, Beta, Theology on Tap, and more, Elsa opens up about how curiosity, support, and action transformed her journey. She also offers encouragement for anyone beginning to explore faith, showing that asking questions, staying curious, and simply showing up can lead to lasting joy and fulfillment.Join us to hear Elsa’s story of truth, purpose, and belonging at St. Clement.#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #JourneysOfFaith #StClement #FaithJourney #CatholicLife #SpiritualGrowth #Alpha #BibleInAYear #ParishLife
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Building Community Through Hospitality | No Filter Just Faith Podcast
Building Community Through Hospitality | No Filter Just Faith PodcastIn this episode of the No Filter Just Faith Podcast, we sit down with Jessica from our events team to talk about why hospitality and community matter so deeply in parish life ⛪. From Alpha to parish events, Jessica shares how creating welcoming spaces helps people move from simply attending Mass to truly belonging ✝️.Jessica reflects on stepping outside her comfort zone, inviting others into community, and witnessing powerful transformations through simple conversations and genuine welcome 🙏. From newcomers finding their place in the Church to people beginning OCIA, this episode highlights how faith often grows through small, intentional moments and everyday invitations.This conversation is a reminder that you never know how God will use a kind word, an invitation, or a warm welcome to change a life, including your own ❤️. Whether you are new to the parish or have been here for years, this episode will encourage you to show up, reach out, and trust that God is working through community.#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #ChurchCommunity #HospitalityMinistry #AlphaCatholic #FaithInAction #CatholicLife
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No Filter Just Faith New Year 2026
As we step into a new year, Elise is joined by Emmanuel Arnes, SJ, a Jesuit in formation, for an honest and refreshing conversation about carrying faith beyond the Christmas season and into everyday life. Together, they reflect on how the Incarnation continues long after the decorations come down, inviting us to live with attentiveness and preparedness in Ordinary Time. Emmanuel shares practical wisdom on building a realistic prayer life, cultivating small spiritual habits, and learning to recognize Jesus in work, relationships, and even difficult conversations. Rather than chasing perfection or overwhelming New Year’s resolutions, this episode encourages steady growth, patience, and a faith that is lived one ordinary moment at a time.How might slowing down, staying attentive, and inviting Jesus into your daily routines shape the year ahead?#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #NewYearFaith #PrayerLife #OrdinaryTime #FaithInDailyLife #CatholicYoungAdults #SpiritualGrowth
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What is the Nicene Creed | No Filter Just Faith Ep 23. Ben Rodgers
.In this episode of No Filter Just Faith, we sit down with Ben Rogers, a Jesuit in formation studying psychology at Loyola, for a thoughtful conversation on faith, formation, and trusting God beyond what feels safe or familiar.Ben shares what Jesuit formation looks like, including the pilgrimage experience that sends Jesuits out with little more than a bus ticket, limited money, and total reliance on God. We reflect on the Eucharist as a movement from the known to the unknown, choosing belief even when faith does not always feel strong.He also opens up about what is fueling his faith right now. Quiet mornings before the Eucharist, coffee in hand, sitting in silence and learning to listen. Our conversation moves into theology, study, and the meaning of the Nicene Creed, especially as we approach the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.This episode is an invitation to slow down, trust deeper, and remain faithful even in uncertainty.Where is God inviting you to move from what is comfortable into deeper trust?#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #JesuitFormation #FaithJourney #Eucharist #Discernment #NiceneCreed #CatholicFaith #SpiritualGrowth #TrustGod
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No Filter, Just Faith | Advent Reflection with Elise
This week’s episode looks a little different. Elise sits down for a solo conversation straight from the heart, inviting you to slow down, breathe, and enter the quiet beauty of Advent.Instead of a typical interview, this episode offers space for reflection. Elise shares why Advent is more than a countdown to Christmas. It is a season to pause, look inward, and reconnect with what matters most. She guides you through a few meaningful questions to sit with as you reflect on your own journey, your hopes, and the places where God might be stirring something new.If life has felt fast, loud, or overwhelming, this episode is your gentle reminder to come back to center. Take a moment, settle in, and allow this short reflection to ground you as we move deeper into the season of anticipation.No filters. Just stillness, honesty, and faith.
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Rob Galea - Catholic Priest - Author, Musician | No Filter Just Faith Podcast
Fr. Rob shares how silence is fueling his faith in this season of life, what it means to find your place in God’s kingdom, and why stillness can be the very thing that anchors us when the future feels unclear. He talks openly about the beauty and challenge of discernment, the freedom that comes from real commitment, and the courage required to choose the path God is inviting us into.We also explore how music has shaped Fr. Rob’s journey, from healing his own anxiety and depression to becoming a powerful instrument of evangelization for millions. Whether he is writing albums, speaking to large crowds, or quietly singing at a funeral, he sees music as a doorway for the heart to encounter God.If you have ever wrestled with calling, felt overwhelmed by too many options, wondered where you fit in faith or life, or simply needed a reminder that God speaks in both noise and silence, this conversation is for you..
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No Filter Just Faith "The Process of Converting to Catholicism - OCIA as Saint Clement
In this episode of the No Filters Just Faith Podcast, we sit down with St. Clement’s own Ed Harasim to explore the heart of the OCIA journey. From the first stirrings of faith to the powerful grace of the sacraments at the Easter Vigil, Ed offers a warm and thoughtful look at what it means to enter the Church as an adult.He walks us through the story of the disciples on the road to Emmaus, showing how Jesus meets us where we are, listens to our concerns, and opens our hearts to recognize Him in the breaking of the bread. Ed shares how adults in OCIA rediscover the richness of the faith, from understanding Mary and the saints to encountering the mystery of the Eucharist with fresh eyes.We also explore mystagogy, the reflective period after receiving the sacraments, and how scripture continues to speak personally to us as we grow. Ed explains the unique beauty of the Triduum, starting in darkness and moving into the light of Christ at the Easter Vigil, where new Catholics are welcomed through baptism, confirmation, and Holy Communion.Whether you are considering joining the Church or simply want to deepen your understanding of the faith, this conversation offers clarity, encouragement, and a powerful reminder that our journey with God is lifelong.How is God inviting you to grow in your faith today?#NoFiltersJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #OCIA #FaithJourney #CatholicCommunity #Eucharist #Triduum #AdultFaithFormation #Sacraments #JourneyWithJesus
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No Filter Just Faith Jess's Story | The Power of Prayer and Faith
In this powerful episode of No Filters, Just Faith, former St. Clement parishioner Jess shares how God transformed her life once she stopped trying to control her faith and started truly letting Him in. From growing up in a prayerful Catholic home to rediscovering her relationship with Jesus through Alpha and the St. Clement community, Jess’s journey is one of healing, surrender, and unexpected grace.She opens up about her first real encounter with Jesus — an emotional moment of release, comfort, and love that forever changed how she experiences God’s presence. We also hear how moving away from her church community challenged her faith, and how God continued to show up in surprising ways, reminding her that His plans are always bigger than ours.This episode is an honest look at what it means to give God space to work in your life, even when you don’t have all the answers.Where might God be asking you to let go and trust Him more deeply today?#NoFiltersJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #FaithJourney #EncounterWithJesus #Alpha #CatholicCommunity #LetGoAndLetGod #SpiritualGrowth #TrustInGod #FaithStories
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No Filter Just Faith Pride and Humility Part 2
In this episode of No Filters, Just Faith, we dive into the heart of humility, the foundation of the spiritual life.From Mary’s openness to God’s will to Peter’s journey of pride, failure, and redemption, we explore what it really means to depend fully on God. Humility isn’t about putting ourselves down; it’s about living authentically and freely in the truth of who we are before Him.We talk about how humility shapes our prayer, helps us release control, and even transforms how we forgive. As Jesus shows us on the cross, true humility trusts God’s justice and responds with mercy, not pride.Join the conversation as we unpack how to grow in humility, surrender with confidence, and live a faith that’s real, raw, and rooted in grace.#NoFiltersJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #FaithJourney #Humility #Forgiveness #Prayer #CatholicFaith #SpiritualGrowth #ChristianLife #TrustInGod
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No Filter Just Faith : Humility and Pride, and How they shape spiritual life.
In this episode of No Filters, Just Faith, Emmanuel returns for a powerful two-part conversation on pride and virtue. Together, we unpack how pride subtly shapes our culture, how humility grounds our faith, and what it truly means to care more about what God thinks than what the world says.From C.S. Lewis’s reflections in Mere Christianity to the example of the saints, this episode explores the daily challenge of rejecting self-conceit and embracing the truth of who we are before God. Whether it’s seeing our flaws in the light of grace or learning to celebrate humility over self-promotion, this conversation invites us all to take a closer look at the quiet power of virtue.#NoFiltersJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #PrideAndHumility #FaithJourney #Virtue #SpiritualGrowth #CatholicFaith #ChristianLiving #MereChristianity #Saints #FaithInAction #Humility
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No Filter Just Faith: How Liturgy and Sacred Music Shape Worship
n this episode, Jeremy and Tim join the conversation to explore how liturgy and sacred music influence our worship and deepen our relationship with God. They share personal reflections on how music, prayer, and ritual work together to create meaningful experiences of faith.Together, they dive into practical ways to engage with liturgy, uncover the beauty of sacred music, and understand how these elements shape our daily spiritual lives. This episode is all about noticing the sacred in both familiar traditions and everyday moments.How has liturgy or sacred music shaped your own experience of worship?#NoFiltersJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #FaithInAction #SacredMusic #Liturgy #CatholicCommunity #SpiritualJourney #Worship #FaithStories #SeeingGod
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No Filter, Just Faith - Franciscan Spirituality (Sister Mary Ann Spanjers and Fr. Joachim Studwell)
In this episode of No Filters, Just Faith, we sit down with Fr. Kim and Sr. Mary, two Franciscans whose lives are rooted in joy, service, and a deep love for Jesus. Together they share what it truly means to live the Franciscan life—a way of following Christ that’s grounded in the Gospel, centered on the Eucharist, and lived from the heart.They reflect on St. Francis of Assisi’s radical example of humility and love, his call to encounter God in the poor and in creation, and his lasting legacy that continues to inspire over 800 years later. From prayer to community to everyday acts of service, Fr. Kim and Sr. Mary remind us that living the Gospel is not an abstract idea—it’s possible, tangible, and filled with joy.Join us for a conversation that will leave you asking: how am I living the Gospel from my own heart?#NoFiltersJustFaith #FranciscanLife #SaintFrancis #CatholicPodcast #FaithInAction #JoyOfTheGospel #CatholicCommunity #SpiritualJourney #Eucharist #GospelLiving
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No Filter Just Faith Ep.14 -- New to the Parish (Pt.3) Liturgical Ministry
In this episode Jeremy shares how saying “yes” to serving at Mass has changed the way he experiences his faith. What starts as a simple act of helping becomes a deeper encounter with Christ and the community gathered around Him.Jeremy reflects on how the liturgy isn’t about entertainment or obligation, it’s an active, living form of worship. Through his story, we’re reminded that every baptized Christian is called to take part in that worship, not just by showing up, but by serving with intention and love.Whether you’ve been part of a ministry for years or are just beginning to consider it, Jeremy’s journey offers a powerful reminder: our faith grows strongest when it’s shared and lived out in service.#JourneysOfFaith #CalledToServe #FaithInAction #CatholicLife #YoungAdultCommunity
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New to the Parish (Pt 2): Service at Saint Clement with Christa and Loraine
.In this episode of our Journeys of Faith series, Christa and Loraine share how their lives have been deeply shaped by their parish community, service, and ministry. From joining a small couples group to raising their family at St. Clement, their journey highlights the power of faith lived out in community.They reflect on how outreach and service not only grow the Kingdom of God but also build empathy, deepen friendships, and connect us across generations. Whether it’s volunteering on Service Day, preparing meals for those in need, visiting the homebound as Eucharistic ministers, or simply showing up to serve alongside family and friends, Christa and Loraine remind us that living our faith is always about encountering Christ in others.This conversation invites all of us to consider how our parish communities help us grow in faith and how we can carry that spirit into every stage of life.
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Finding Faith and Community Through Alpha | Ep.12 No Filter Just Faith Podcast
Episode 12 of No Filter Just Faith features parishioners Michael and Teresa as they share their journey of stepping beyond Mass and discovering the life-changing community of Alpha. For many young adults, faith can feel like something done alone, but Alpha created a space to explore, ask questions, and grow alongside others.From overcoming hesitation to having meaningful faith conversations with new people, Michael and Teresa reflect on how small steps led to real transformation, lasting friendships, and a deeper relationship with Jesus. This episode highlights the power of rooting yourself in a community, taking chances outside your comfort zone, and letting faith unfold naturally through connection and conversation.Where have you taken your first step beyond Mass, and how has it transformed your faith journey?#NoFilterJustFaith #Alpha #FaithJourney #CatholicCommunity #YoungAdultCatholics #SpiritualGrowth #ChicagoFaith
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Faith, Science, and Mystery | No Filter Just Faith Ep.11 (Fr. John Kartje)
In Episode 11 of No Filter Just Faith, we sit down with Fr. John Kartje to explore the surprising connections between science, faith, and mystery. Drawing on his background in both astrophysics and theology, Fr. Kartje shares how anger can be real prayer, and why the “messiness” of Scripture is not a problem but an invitation.From black holes to hospital rooms, this conversation shows how wonder and humility can deepen both our faith and our humanity.What do you think? Can science and faith work together to reveal the mystery of God? Share your thoughts in the comments.#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #FrKartje #FaithAndScience #CatholicLife #YoungAdultCommunity #CatholicCommunity #FaithJourney #Podcast
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Marriage, Singleness & Growing in Holiness with Erika & Delaney — No Filters, Just Faith Ep. 10
Host Elise welcomes Erika and Delaney in Part 2 of Episode 10 of No Filters, Just Faith to explore marriage as a vocation and singleness as a season of growth.They discuss overcoming the anxiety of turning 30 with a fun “30 Before 30” mindset, challenge the idea that singleness is just waiting, and celebrate it as a time to grow closer to Jesus and yourself.They get honest about the mix of joy and longing when friends marry or start families, reminding us it’s okay to feel both.How are you embracing your current season of life? Share below!#NoFiltersJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #MarriageAsAVocation #SinglenessIsNotWaiting #FaithAndLife #CatholicYoungAdults #ChristianDating #GrowInHoliness #FaithJourney
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No Filter, Just Faith Ep.9 - Marriage as a Vocation
Love, Faith & Finding “The One”What if marriage isn’t about finding “the one,” but choosing someone, and letting God carry the rest?In this episode, we sit down with longtime St. Clement parishioners Barbara and Chris for a heartwarming and honest conversation on marriage as a vocation. After decades of life together, raising a family, losing loved ones, moving across cities, and staying grounded in their Catholic faith they share the lessons they’ve learned about love, commitment, and what really matters when discerning a lifelong partner.Barbara opens up about what first drew her to Chris (hint: it wasn’t flashy charm), how community became their family, and why faith must be at the center of any lasting relationship. From the pressure to “be ready” before marriage, to the myth of perfection, this episode is filled with wisdom for dating couples, newlyweds, and even seasoned spouses.Whether you’re discerning marriage, struggling in your vocation, or just looking for authentic Catholic insight into relationships, this one’s for you.💬 What does “marriage as a vocation” mean to you? Share your thoughts in the comments or DM us.#NoFiltersJustFaith #CatholicMarriage #MarriageVocation #FaithAndRelationships #DatingWithFaith #CatholicPodcast #MarriageDiscernment #SpiritualPartnership #FaithInMarriage #ChristianDating
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"Faith, and Career Changes" No Filter Just Faith Podcast Ep. 8 (Erika Wenson, Delaney Paul)
.In Episode 8 of No Filter, Just Faith, we're joined by Erika Wenson (Communications Associate at St. Clement) and Delaney Paul (Director of Stewardship & Development).Both Erika and Delaney started their careers in totally different fields, but God had other plans. In this conversation, they open up about what it felt like to leave something comfortable to follow the Holy Spirit’s prompting toward something more.From fears about disappointing others, to rediscovering joy in their gifts, this episode is all about discerning big life changes, trusting God’s timing, and learning that obedience doesn't always feel easy, but it always leads to growth.💬 What’s one time you felt God calling you to step out of your comfort zone?👇 Share your story in the comments!#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #FaithJourney #CareerChange #HolySpirit #Discernment #YoungAdultCommunity #CalledByGod #LetGoAndLetGod #GodsPlan #SpiritualGrowth
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No Filter, Just Faith Ep. 7 (Noah Bonazawitz) Prayer
.Episode 7 – Embracing Silence & Deepening Prayer with Noah Banasiewicz, In this deeply refreshing conversation, Elise sits down with Noah Banasiewicz, a Jesuit scholastic, storyteller, and spiritual communicator on a journey of prayer, silence, and authenticity. Noah currently serves as a Midwest Province Jesuit and is pursuing a master’s in Public Media at Fordham University. Educated at Loyola University Chicago, he’s written widely, on The Jesuit Post and in America Magazine, offering reflections on faith, vulnerability, and serving others americamagazine.orgStriking a chord with many of us, Noah shares how silence isn’t about endurance, it’s a sacred space to let prayer breathe. He challenges the pressure we can feel to pray “right” or feel guilty for not praying enough. Instead, he encourages us to lean into silence not as a strict practice, but as a gentle way to deepen our connection with God. It’s an invitation to see prayer not as a checklist, but as a tool, a loving companion in every moment .Whether you’re curious about contemplative prayer or just seeking an honest look at spiritual life, this episode offers grace, perspective, and practical encouragement. Tune in to hear how a Jesuit voice calls listeners to live faith with authenticity—no filters, just faith.
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No Filter, Just Faith Podcast Ep. 6 (Julia Hogan Werner)
Bringing Catholic Faith into Therapy with Julia Hogan‑WernerIn this encouraging chat, Elise welcomes therapist & author Julia Hogan‑Werner - licensed in Chicago and founder of Vita Optimum Counseling, with over a decade integrating Catholic faith and therapy They dive into:Merging psychology & Catholicism in therapeutic practiceDecision-making, big & small, rooted in faithEmbracing imperfection: it’s often in our unpolished moments that we meet the Holy SpiritYour story matters: imperfections don’t disqualify you from serving God’s KingdomLet us know: What imperfect moment did God use to grow you? Drop it below!👍 Like, comment & subscribe to stay tuned!#CatholicTherapy #FaithAndPsychology #ImperfectionAndGrace #NoFilterJustFaith #SpiritualGrowth
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No Filter, Just Faith Podcast Ep. 4 Emmanuel Arenas,
This episode of No Filter, Just Faith, Elise sits down with Emmanuel Arenas, a Jesuit in formation and a beloved member of the St. Clement Young Adult Community. From his career in finance to life in the Society of Jesus, Emmanuel opens up about the deep connection between sin and God’s unwavering love, and how his experience with the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius continues to shape his journey.Emmanuel also reflects on how community, joy, and real friendship have played a major role in both his faith and his pursuit of becoming a Jesuit priest.Whether you’re navigating your own relationship with faith, struggling with forgiveness, or just want to hear an honest conversation about God's presence in the middle of the mess, this episode is for you Join the conversation by commenting below, and don’t forget to like and subscribe to stay connected to the No Filter, Just Faith community.#Jesuit #CatholicPodcast #YoungAdultFaith #SpiritualExercises #GodsLove #NoFilterJustFaith
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No Filter Just Faith Podcast Ep. 3 (Corporate Catholic)
.Episode 3 – The Joyful Hustle: Faith, Friendship, and Corporate LifeIn this episode of No Filter, Just Faith, we're joined by Claire and Allison, the voices behind The Corporate Catholic Podcast. They share the story of how they met, why they launched their podcast, and how their mission to inspire the “joyful hustle” was born.Together, we explore what it looks like to be Catholic in the corporate world, how small moments of honesty can lead to deeper faith conversations at work, and why faith doesn’t have to be left at the office door. From navigating burnout to finding purpose in your career, Claire and Allison offer real stories and meaningful encouragement for anyone trying to live out their faith in professional spaces.Whether you're new to the workforce or deep into your career, this conversation is a reminder that faith belongs everywhere, and joyfully so.Listen, like, and share to join the conversation.Drop a comment with your thoughts or experiences living your faith at work!🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen.#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #CorporateCatholic #JoyfulHustle #FaithAtWork #YoungAdultCatholics
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No Filter, Just Faith Ep. 2 Nate Schoenle
.Episode 2 – From Career to Seminary: Nate Schoenle's JourneyIn this episode of No Filter, Just Faith, we sit down with Nate Schoenle—former parishioner at St. Clement and now a seminarian in Detroit. Nate opens up about his bold decision to leave behind a promising career to follow a call to the priesthood. From navigating doubts to finding purpose, his story is honest, inspiring, and deeply relatable for anyone discerning a big life change.Got thoughts or your own story to share? Drop a comment below to join the conversation! And don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode of No Filter, Just Faith.#NoFilterJustFaith #CatholicPodcast #FaithJourney #YoungAdultCommunity #SeminarianStory #StClement #Discernment #CatholicVibes #SpiritualCalling
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No Filter, Just Faith Podcast Ep 1 Fr Peter Wojcik
The "No Filters Just Faith" podcast, produced by Saint Clement Parish in collaboration with its Young Adult Community (YAC), offers a space for authentic conversations about faith, life, and spirituality. Aimed at young adults navigating the complexities of modern life, the podcast seeks to foster a sense of belonging and community.Listeners can expect episodes that delve into topics such as purpose, community, and the presence of Jesus in daily life, reflecting themes explored in Saint Clement's events like Theology on Tap, through candid discussions and shared experiences.
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The "No Filters Just Faith" podcast, produced by Saint Clement Parish in collaboration with its Young Adult Community (YAC), offers a space for authentic conversations about faith, life, and spirituality. Aimed at young adults navigating the complexities of modern life, the podcast seeks to foster a sense of belonging and community.Listeners can expect episodes that delve into topics such as purpose, community, and the presence of Jesus in daily life, reflecting themes explored in Saint Clement's events like Theology on Tap, Through candid discussions and shared experiences.
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