The Sheepdogs Podcast
by Catholic Redhawks @ Miami University(OH)
The Sheepdogs Podcast is a podcast for Catholic college students hosted by multiple college students, and featuring Miami University Chaplain Fr. Jacob Willig. We are a part of Catholic Redhawk at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Tune in to get to know us and learn more about the Catholic faith!
Episodes
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Saints - Ep 3 with Sam Dearie & Fr. Jacob
JOHN PAUL THE GREAT PRAY FOR US!!! Let's get after it and become the people that the good Lord above intends us to be. LET'S GOOOO!!!
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Saints - Ep 2 with Sam Dearie & Fr. Jacob
LET'S GOOOOOO
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Saints -Ep1. with Sam Dearie & Fr. Jacob
We are all inspired by amazing people. Whether that be the sculptures of Michelangelo, the symphonies of Mozart, or the hoops of Kobe Bryant, we all can be spurred on to do more through the lives of another. The Saints are some people who took their average life and turned it into something...
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'College Dating 101' Feat. Jason Evert! (Promo.)
A conversation with the Sheepdogs Podcast and Jason Evert. Talking about College dating, swordfights etc... This is to promote Jason's talk on Feb 22nd at Miami University. (*Fr. Jacob mistakenly said the week before Ash Wednesday, instead of the week after.) Come hear a fun and informative talk...
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Are you Half-Hearted? --How to be All IN with the Sacred Heart.
Johnny G and Fr. Jacob dive into a conversation and a New Years Challenge surrounding love, heartbreak, life, the 9 First Fridays and the Sacred Heart.
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Billboard Battle.
In this episode we hear Johnny G. live as a true Sheepdog taking on a local billboard. "WE can either be repentant wolves, or the greatest sheepdogs to ever roam the earth." -Jim Caviezel
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"You can't mess with Jesus" with Sister Dede Byrne
Tune in today to our conversation with Sister Dede Byrne, a legendary Sister who is setting the world on fire! You're going to love her stories and her charisma. Sister Dede shares her story growing up in a strong Catholic family of 8 siblings, her time in U.S. Army, then feeling her call to...
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On Masculinity with Monsignor Shea, President of University of Mary
Tune in today for an EXCLUSIVE interview with Monsignor Shea, Catholic Priest and President of University of Mary in Bismark, North Dakota In this episode, Monsignor Shae discusses: Jesus as Advocate, friend and brother "Do not be afraid" We are cooperators in God's redemption, but we cannot earn...
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Fr. Willig Goes to Guadalupe, Lives to Tell the Story!
In this episode, we recount the story of Our Lady of Guadeloupe! Fr. Willig then tells his experience of visiting Guadeloupe, Mexico with his parents recently, and the impact it has had on his life! We then finish by talking about the Rosary Challenge for 2023!!!
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From Pro Soccer Player to Catholic Priest ft. Fr. Chase Hilgenbrinck
Welcome to another episode! Today we have Fr. Chase Hilgenbrinck as our guest to discuss the story God is writing in His life, which includes: Fr. Chase grew up in a Catholic family in Illinois He went to Clemson University and played soccer in the ACC Fr. Chase talks about Truth, Beauty and...
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Called to Holiness and Mission with Daniel Rodriguez
This episode we have on Daniel Rodriguez, Missionary Advisor for Damascus Mission Camp. We discuss a lot of different spiritual topics, including: Every Christian is called universally to Holiness and to mission If we want to have a fulfilled life, we have to serve somebody We’re called to...
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Continual Conversion in College w/ Miami Student Liz Schroeder
Today we had on Liz Schroeder, a Junior at Miami University studying Kinesiology and Nutrition! Liz shares with us her personal testimony, starting from one point of initial conversion in college, to spending her summer entirely devoted to the Lord, to now living a Catholic integrated life in...
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S2E2 - From Miss America to Focus Missionary with Kathryn Kueppers
Today we interviewed Kathryn Kueppers, who formally won Miss Minnesota. We talk about how she navigated that world as a Catholic and her journey to becoming a Focus Missionary at Miami University!
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Season 2, Episode 1: If you want to see miracles, join the pro-life movement
Welcome to season two of the sheepdogs podcast! This Season we start off interviewing Johnny about his new job at Cincinnati Right to Life. In this episode we discuss: The monumental decision overturning Roe vs. Wade in June 24th, 2022 Johnny tells stories about being on the front lines of the...
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Episode 26 - "You Don't See What I See" with Fr. Joshua Waltz
In this episode, we interview Fr. Joshua Waltz. Listen in for a ton of incredible stories! You can find his Vocation Story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqATi2zbaBw In this episode we discuss: More crazy details to Fr. Waltz' vocation story The impact his mom has had on his life The story...
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Episode 25 - Dr. Jordan Peterson's "At a Crossroads" Commencement Address
Today Fr. Jacob Willig and Johnny discuss Dr. Jordan Peterson's Commencement Address to Hillsdale College Class of 2022. You can find the actual address here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvHjhtM8D7w In this episode you will find: Our introduction discussing the abundant blessings of the year...
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Episode 24 - Extreme Ownership, and the Gym, Chapel, Library Movement
Today we didn't really have a script, but instead just have a conversation about taking ownership in college and how we go about doing that. We discuss: Extreme Ownership in College Pier Georgio Frassati --a Blessed to emulate The Gym, Chapel, Library Movement How starting small is so important…
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Episode 23 - Saint King Louis IX's Letter to His Son ft. Sam and Paul Dearie
This episode we discuss King Louis IX's letter to his Son which you can find here: http://www.christendomrestoration.org/uploads/9/0/2/6/9026344/letter-of-st-louis-ix-to-his-son.pdf We discuss: Celebrity look-alikes, and Sam coins the term, "Saint-a-likes" We read through King Louis IX's letter…
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Episode 22: The Road to Emmaus ft. Michael's Dad + Deacon Willig
Today during the Easter Season we read and discuss the Road to Emmaus. In this Episode we break down the reading of the Gospel Luke 24:13-35 as we discuss: Why didn't the disciples recognize Jesus? Jesus being with us in the midst of our troubles Jesus calling the disciples: "Foolish!" The...
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Episode 21 - "When the Lord calls, You Go" with Johnny Ambrose Kiernan
Today we have Johnny Ambrose Kiernan, Director of Catholic Identity at Corryville Catholic Grade School in Cincinnati The story behind Johnny Ambrose Kiernan’s man-bun Johnny K’s following God’s will to become a teacher in Price Hill in Cincinnati “Riding the wave” of listening to the Father’s...
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Episode 20 - The Crisis of Fatherhood with Deacon Michael Willig
Today we have on Deacon Michael Willig who takes about his Master’s Thesis on Crisis in Fatherhood. In this episode we discuss: The great need for good fathers in society today The last 100 years and how it has discouraged men from wanting to be good fathers The need for biological fathers to...
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Episode 19 - Come to Siberia and Die with Fr. Michael Shields
Today’s guest on the podcast is Fr. Michael Shields, the first native Alaskan priest. In this episode we discuss: Fr. Michael spent 28 years in the Far East of Siberia, ministering to the poor in Magadan, Russia Fr. Michael heard God say to him on a Jesuit retreat, “Go pray in the camps.” He...
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Episode 16 - Cooking it Up with Rachael Willig
Today we have on the podcast Rachael Willig! If that name sounds familiar, it is because it is! Rachael is the sister of Fr. Jacob Willig, but that is not all she is. Rachael runs her own company called The Family Chef, llc. She has worked with Jean Robert De-Cavel after getting her Culinary Arts...
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Episode 14 - Found Difficult, and Left Untried ft. Jack Hartwell
Welcome back! In this episode we talk about the G.K. Chesterton Quote “Christianity is not found tried and left wanting, it is found difficult and left untried.” We talk about Jack's conversion experience from nondenominational Christian to Catholicism. We talk about: The difficulty of being...
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Episode 13 - Getting Jacked! (Physically and Spiritually) ft. Sam Dearie
Today’s Episode is all about working out, and how it relates to the Spiritual life. We have a guest Sam Dearie on who is a freshman at Miami University and a self-declared workout enthusiast. Today we start out walking through Sam’s early riser workout schedule and talk about traits that cross…
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Episode 12 - March for Life Recap with Fr. Ethan Moore
Tune in today to listen to the March for Life Recap! Fr. Ethan Moore is our first two-time guest on the Sheepdogs Podcast, and we have a fun time having him back, and are able to get serious to talk about how we can devote more of our lives to the Pro-Life Movement. Here is the link to Katie…
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Episode 11 - "Holiness is not what we think it is!" with Sr. Alicia
Sr. Alicia is from the Our Lady of the Angels. She is a Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago. She shares about their twofold Mission to assist the materially poor people in Humboldt Park in their primary needs and also in their spiritual needs. She shares a powerful testimony of witnessing a...
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Episode 10 - Change your Habits Change your Life with Fr. Meyer
Today we speak with Fr. Jonathan Meyer. This episode was made to help you build life changing habits for 2022. We walk through how we weren't made for comfort but for greatness, we debunk the myth that Striving for Greatness is the same thing as being prideful, we talk about the virtue of...
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Episode 9 - Seeking Excellence feat. Nathan Crankfield
Nathan Crankfield, founder of the Seeking Excellence Podcast and https://www.thosewhoseek.org/, is a special guest today on the Sheepdogs Podcast where he speaks to us about what it means to be Excellent in a Christian context. He shares his testimony and walks us through how extreme ownership,...
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Episode 8 - Living on Mission with Elizabeth Hudelson
This Episode featuring Elizabeth Hudelson we talk about her experience being a Damascus Summer Missionary and what those summers taught her about how to live on mission in the "real world". Fr. Jacob tells dad jokes, learns what a blob is and we find out Michael was in the North Elmhurst biker…
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Episode 7 - How to deal with family when growing in your faith
This is an episode you won't want to miss. We have guest Fr. Eddie Hoffman on the Podcast, who shares his story of converting to Presbyterian to Catholic, and later on becoming a Catholic priest! He talks about the radical call of Christ in Luke 14:26, and what that meant for his life. He teaches...
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Episode 6 - The one about the Battle of Lepanto
Do you know about the the GREATEST naval victory since Pharaoh's army drowned in the Red Sea? Tune in today for a history lesson from Michael on the Battle of Lepanto which happened in 1571, and stay the rest of the time for what this battle means for our lives in 2021.
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Episode 5 - The one about Life, Responsibility, and Generosity
The Sheepdogs get serious on this episode, as they discuss heavy topics like abortion, the importance for responsibility, and the power of generosity when living out our Christian call to a life fully alive
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Episode 4 - The one about Padre Pio
Possibly the most lively one YET. In this episode you hear how we picked our podcast NAME, hear Michael tell stories about Padre Pio, Johnny go on tangents about other Saints and Angels, and Fr. Jacob give his words of wisdom on how we can live like Saints in our daily lives, and much more!
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Episode 3 - The one about Confession
Do you know much about the Sacrament of Confession? It's different names? Do you know why we go to Confession, or the true power of the Sacrament? Tune in to Find out!
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Episode 2 - The one about the Blessed Virgin Mary
Have you ever heard of Consecration to Mary? How about the story of Our Lady of Guadelupe? Who do you go to when you need comfort? Listen to find out!!! "Never be afraid to love the Blessed Virgin too much. You can never love her more than Jesus did." -St. Maximilian Kolbe
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Episode 1 - The one with Fr. Ethan Moore
In Today's Podcast episode, we launch our first podcast with Fr. Jacob Willig, Chaplain at Miami University! We dove into this without a plan, launching into topics like: baptism, what does living a life fully alive in Christ mean? What actually is a bearcat? Is Archbishop Schnurr featured on one...
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The Sheepdogs Podcast is a podcast for Catholic college students hosted by multiple college students, and featuring Miami University Chaplain Fr. Jacob Willig. We are a part of Catholic Redhawk at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Tune in to get to know us and learn more about the Catholic faith!
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