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Ave Spotlight — 190 episodes

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Episode 191: Motherhood’s Humble Confidence feat. Pamela Rivera

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Episode 190: Climb Anyway with Joshua Rosa

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Episode 189: The Camino de Santiago: More Than Just a Walk feat. TJ Bogan

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Episode 188: The Ride of Our Life: Holy Week Reflections

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Episode 187: Prayer That Changes Everything Fr. Josh Johnson

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Episode 186: More Than Language with Deacon Charlie Echeverry

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Episode 185: Evangelizing Youth through Hip Hop and the Eucharist with John Levi Davidson

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Episode 184: Influencers, Algorithms, and the Psalms with Emily Mentock

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Episode 183: More Than a Houston Texans Fan with "Ultimate Fan" Steve Beckholt

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Episode 182: Human Dignity Isn’t Optional featuring Gloria Purvis

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Episode 181: Thoughts from Oscar on Advent and Christmas

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Episode 180: Living with Intention in a Noisy World

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Episode 179: The Table is Set (Thanksgiving Edition) with Tim Hanley

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Episode 178: Faith, Freedom, and the Heart of Sacrifice: A Veterans Day Reflection with Oscar Rivera

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Episode 177: Focused Faith with ADHD with Teresa Violette

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Episode 176: Seeing with the Heart: Dignity, Respect, and Down Syndrome with John Paul Von Arx

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Episode 175: Live Boldly in the Light of Christ with Chika Anyanwu

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Episode 174: The Power of Rhythm and Light for Our Mental, Spiritual, and Physical Health with Andrew Laubacher

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Episode 173: Pier Giorgio Frassati and the Wonder of Virtuous Living with Bobby Angel

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Episode 172: More Than Optimism: How to Live with Unshakable Hope featuring Brian Greenfield

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Episode 171: Holy Imagination in the Classroom: A Conversation with Amy J. Cattapan

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Episode 170: Seen and Beloved: Cristina Pocta on Advocacy, Identity, and Hope

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Episode 169: The Universal Church and Urban Roots with Brandon Morel

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Episode 168: Bridging Culture and Christ with Mari Pablo

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Episode 167: High School Seniors Take Over Ave Spotlight

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Episode 166: Beyond Labels: Rethinking Sexual Sin and Embracing God’s Pursuit with Kim Zember

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Episode 165: Durable Motherhood and Divine Femininity with Pamela Rivera

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Episode 164: Cold Matcha, Charisms, and the Call of the Holy Spirit with Jill Simons

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Episode 163: Last Week of Lent: Finish Strong with Oscar Rivera

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Episode 162: Faithful Surrender: Adoption, Marriage, and Bold Prayers with Allison Gingras

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Episode 161: From Struggles to Strength: Real Talk on Marriage and Faith feat. Mary Bruno

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Episode 160: Faith, Vulnerability, and the Messy Beauty of Married Life with Renzo and Monica Ortega of Two Become Family Podcast

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Episode 159: Weights, Wisdom and Social Emotional Learning in Ministry featuring Rhyan Ramirez

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Episode 158: Catholicism and Psychology: Faith, Emotions, and Mental Health with Greg Bottaro

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Episode 157: SEEK25 and Memorizing Scripture with Jackie Angel

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Episode 156: Kickstart the New Year with Humility, Resilience, and Discipline with Alex Gotay

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Episode 155: Mary, Music, and Misunderstood Classics with Oscar Rivera

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Episode 154: Embracing Mercy and Hope for the Jubilee Year with Joan Watson

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Episode 153: Part Two with Bishop Joseph Espaillat, II, On Earth as It is in Heaven

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Episode 152: Part One: May Your Kingdom Come with Bishop Joseph A. Espaillat

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Episode 151: Rough Waters Ahead: A Mission to Navigate Youth Anxiety with Deacon Bob Rice

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Episode 150: Lion’s, Springboks, and Womanhood: Balance of Strength and Grace with Katie Hartfiel

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Episode 149: Manhood Derailed: How to Get Back on Track with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers

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Episode 148: The Difference Between Piety and Scrupulosity and the Power of Longing for God with Tanner Kalina

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Episode 147: Back to School Made Simple with Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN

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Episode 146: Oscar Rivera is Welcomed to the Ave Podcast Family by Katie McGrady

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Episode 145: Introducing the NEW Host of Ave Spotlight, Oscar Rivera!

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Episode 144: Chenele Shaw's Final Episode: Gratitude and Excitement for What's Next!

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Episode 143: Image Perception and Style for Young People with Lillian Fallon

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Episode 142: Sparking Faith in the Hearts of Teens: The Saint Squad Effect with Amy Cattapan

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Episode 141: Sparking Faith in the Hearts of Teens: A Family Foundation with Jasmyn and Steven Joubert

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Episode 140: Sparking Faith in the Hearts of Teens: YDisciple's Annie Grandell on Transformative Media

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Episode 139: Sparking Faith in the Hearts of Teens: Sacred Encounter with Fr. Tim Anastos

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Episode 138: Sparking Faith in the Hearts of Teens: The Transformative Power of Spiritual Events with Julianna Nett of Life Teen

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Episode 137: Compassion in Action: Self-Knowledge and a Pro-Life Society with Leah A. Jacobson

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Episode 136: Best of Ave Spotlight: It's Time for a Revival with Joel Stepanek

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Episode 135: Rebuilding Faith with Tom Corcoran

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Episode 134: Compassion in Action: Embracing the Poor with Fr. Malachy Joseph Napier

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Episode 133: Catholic Art and Media: Holy Laughter! Conversation with Catholic Comedians Scott Vinci and Carl Kozlowski

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Episode 132: Best of Ave Spotlight: The Theology of Style with Lillian Fallon

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Episode 131: Multiplayer Miracles: The Community Power of Gaming with Bobby Angel

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Episode 130: Compassion in Action: A Greener Future with Maria Benes

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Episode 129: Catholic Art and Media: Simple Ways to Live Liturgically with Erica Tighe Campbell

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Episode 128: Catholic Art and Media: From Inspiration to Creation with Valerie Delgado of Pax.Beloved

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Episode 127: Compassion in Action: Solidarity and the Gospel of Food with Fr. Leo Patalinghug

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Episode 126: Catholic Art and Media: Catholic Music with Will Hickl of Novum Records

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Episode 125: Compassion in Action: The Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers with Sam Povlock of FemCatholic

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Episode 124: Catholic Art and Media Series: The Future of Faithful Media with Tanner Kalina

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Episode 123: Compassion in Action Series: An introduction to Catholic Social Teaching with Maria Benes

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Episode 122: The Importance of Good Books: Kids Summer Reading Edition

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Episode 121: Mary, Mother of All with Mari Wagner of West Coast Catholic

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Episode 120: Best of Episode: Evangelization, Beatitudes, and Baseball with Fr. Casey Cole, OFM

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Episode 119: Finding Hope and Healing from Sexual Addiction with Rachael Killackey

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Episode 118: It's Time for a Revival with Joel Stepanek

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Episode 117: Therapy Talk: Preparing Yourself for Marriage with Regina Boyd

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Episode 116: True Grit: Being a Man of Virtue with Paul George

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Episode 115: Best Lent Ever with Gary Zimak

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Episode 114: Wakanda Forever and Grief with Jasmyn Joubert

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Episode 113: Let's Talk Dementia with Kate Fassbender

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Episode 112: Building a Bible Habit with Sarah Christmyer

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Episode 111: Women and Sports with Sam Kelley of FIERCE Athlete

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Episode 110: New Year's Resolutions with Jasmyn Joubert

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Episode 109: Best of Ave Spotlight: The Christmas SEASON with Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ

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Episode 108: All About Dating with Lillian Fallon

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Episode 107: Faith in the Unexpected with Allison Gingras

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Episode 106: Let's Talk Mass with Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP

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Episode 105: 5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath

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Episode 104: Misconceptions of Vatican II with Fr. Blake Britton

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Episode 103: Best of Ave Spotlight: The 5 Stages of Self-Change with Regina Boyd

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Episode 102: The Power of Invitation: A Conversion Story with Santonio Hill

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Episode 101: Giving Thanks and Letting Go with Danielle Bean

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Episode 100: Celebrating the 100th Episode of Ave Spotlight

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Episode 99: Host Chenele Shares Her Story of Reversion to the Faith

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Episode 98: Leah Darrow on the Power of Personal Development

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Episode 97: Eve Tushnet on How the Truth and Beauty of Catholicism Led to Her Conversion

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Episode 96: Leah Libresco Sargeant on Her Conversion from Atheism to Catholicism

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Episode 95: Gloria Purvis on Her Conversion to the Catholic Faith

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Episode 94: Best of Ave Spotlight: Saints who Struggled with Mental Issues with Tommy Tighe

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Episode 93: Female Doctors of the Church and Spiritual Direction with Vinita Hampton Wright

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Episode 92: Integrating Work and Faith with John Cannon of SENT Ventures

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Episode 91: Evangelization, Beatitudes, and Baseball with Fr. Casey Cole, OFM

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Episode 90: Beginning Well with Joel Stepanek

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Episode 89: Faith, Hope, and Love for the Ukrainian Catholic Church with The Very Reverend Mark Morozowich

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Episode 88: A Source of Renewal—Preparing for Holy Week and Easter with Fr. Michael White

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Episode 87: Hope in the Face of Evil with Tom Corcoran

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Episode 86: Take it Easy this Lent with Regina Boyd

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Episode 85: Radical Evangelization with Santonio Hill of Vagabond Missions

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Episode 84: A Devotion Turned Calling with Steve Kerekes from Scapulars.com

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Episode 83: Journey to the Diaconate with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers

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Episode 82: Celebrating Black Saints with Meg Hunter-Kilmer

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Episode 81: Catholics United for Black Lives with Shannon Wimp Schmidt

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Episode 80: Celebrating Black Catholics with Marcia Lane-McGee

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Episode 79: Gaming and the Gospel with Jonathan Blevins

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Episode 78: Consistently Pro-Life with Sam Povlock from FemCatholic

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Episode 77: Gay and Christian with Eve Tushnet

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Episode 76: Welcoming People of ALL Abilities with Christy Wilkens

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Episode 75: Learning to Love Your Body with Shelby Hirschman

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Episode 73: Walking with Loved Ones who Experience Gender Dysphoria with Julia Sadusky

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Episode 72: The Christmas SEASON with Fr. Joe Laramie

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Episode 71: Nearness with Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT

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Episode 70: Servant of God Thea Bowman with Karianna Frey

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Episode 69: A Journey to Sisterhood: Becoming a Nun in 2021 with Sr. Dolores Carmel Benitez

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Episode 68: Dating Q&A with Regina Boyd

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Episode 67: Can Catholics Party? with Mari Pablo

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Episode 66: Lessons of Purpose from Marvel's Shang-Chi with Adrienne Garalde

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Episode 65: All Souls' Day with Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble, FSP

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Episode 64: All Saints Day with Meg Hunter-Kilmer

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Episode 63: Healing for Adult Children of Divorce

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Episode 62: How Can You Help? Hurricane Response with Adam Fuselier

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Episode 61: Navigating Tough Conversations with Samantha Povlock of FemCatholic

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Episode 60: Raising Your Consciousness about Ethical Fashion with Veronica Marrinan of Litany NYC

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Episode 59: The Danger of Purity Culture with Hannah Gutierrez

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Episode 58: A Catholic Response to Talking About Suicide with Deacon Shoener

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Episode 57: Where Do We Go from Here? The Church and the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Episode 56: Children and the Mental Health Crisis with Jasmyn Joubert

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Episode 55: The 5 Stages of Self-Change with Regina Boyd

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Episode 54: Diversity of Femininity with Rachel Wong

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Episode 53: Called to Create with Christie Peters of Every Sacred Sunday

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Episode 52: Mariana Pimiento (Big Apple Catholic) on Being Called to Mission

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Episode 51: Q&A on Women’s Health with Dr. Monique Ruberu

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Episode 50: Addiction, Sobriety, and Embracing Community with Scott Weeman

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Episode 49: Tommy Tighe on Saints Who Struggled with Mental Health Issues

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Episode 48: Meg Hunter-Kilmer Spotlight on a Saint

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Episode 47: Regina Boyd on Mental Health

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Episode 46: Faith and Science with Jennifer Nolan

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Episode 45: Lessons of Fatherhood with Oluwaseun Ogunmodede

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Episode 44: The Sacred Heart of Jesus with Emily Jaminet

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Episode 43: Living Mercifully with Mary Pezzulo

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Episode 42: Finding Sanctuary with Jennifer Hubbard

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Episode 41: Praying a Christ-Centered Rosary with Jim Papandrea

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Episode 40: The Power of Pentecost with Fr. Cassidy Stinson, The Happy Priest

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Episode 39: Teaching During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Episode 38: Making the Bible Your Own with Sarah Christmyer

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Episode 37: Self-Care and the Easter Season with Steven Joubert

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Episode 36: The Easter Season

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Episode 35: Divine Mercy Sunday

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Episode 33: The Theology of Style

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Episode 32: Holy Week

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Episode 31: Celebrating St. Patrick

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Episode 30: Teaching Others How to Pray

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Episode 29: Celebrating St. Joseph

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Episode 28: Praying with Music

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Episode 27: Ashes to Ashes

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Episode 26: Catholic Family Life

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Episode 25: Praying with Art for Lent

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Episode 24: Gearing Up for Lent

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Episode 23: Developing Healthy Social Media Habits

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Episode 22: Finding Faith in Food

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Episode 21: Godly Goals for 2021

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Episode 20: A Year in Review

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Episode 19: Looking Forward to 2021

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Episode 18: Catholic Christmas Traditions

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Episode 17: Celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe

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Episode 16: Serving Others at the Holidays

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Episode 15: A Day in the Life of a Country Priest

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Episode 14: Liturgical Living for Advent

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Episode 13: Forming & Fostering Community

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Learning New Saints

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Episode 12: Preparing for Advent

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Episode 11: The Indispensable Role of Women in the Church

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Episode 10: Christ in the Storm

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Episode 9: The Family That Prays Together...

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Episode 8: Discerning Truth & Civil Discourse

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Episode 7: Black Lives are Sacred

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Episode 6: Sharing Faith with Kids

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Episode 5: Parenting through the Pandemic

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Episode 4: Taking a Social Media Break

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Episode 3: Helping Teens Transition to the New School Year

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Episode 2: Dealing with Anxiety

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