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The Lansing Catholic Podcast — 174 episodes

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Ep. 174 - Cougar Chat: Season Finale Fr Joe's last

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Ep.173 - Cougar Chat: Walter Mathews (C27)

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Ep. 172 - Cougar Chat: Allison Liddick (C28) and Lauren LaCross (C28)

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Ep. 171 - Cougar Chat: Girls Softball

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Ep. 170 - Cougar Chat: Senior Reflections With Kate Coffey And Hayden Richey

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Ep. 169 - Cougar Chat: Boys Football All In

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Ep. 168 - Cougar Chat: Boys and Girls Track with Katie Eagle (C27) And Teo Krumm (C27)

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Ep. 167 - Cougar Chat Fr. Jack

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Ep. 166 - Cougar Chat: Robotics Team, Eva Speaker (C28) & Jacob Fuller (C28)

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Ep. 165 - Cougar Chat: Music Ministry

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Ep. 164 - Cougar Chat: Boys Golf

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Ep. 163 - Cougar Chat:Service Opportunities

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Ep. 162 - Cougar Chat: Descendants

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Ep. 161 - Testimonies from Upperclassmen Damascus Retreat

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Ep. 160 - Cougar Chat: Girls Basketball

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Ep. 159 - Cougar Chat: March for Life

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Ep. 158 - Mission Award for Faith: Mrs. Claire Boomer (C08)

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Ep. 157 - Cougar Chat: Catholic Schools Week

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Ep. 156 - Cougar Chat: Sr. Peter Grace Weber, OP

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Ep. 155 - Cougar Chat: Mrs.Boomer

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Ep. 154 - Cougar Chat: Mrs. Brittany Zandstra, Junior Cougars Athletic Director

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Ep. 153 - Testimony: Savannah Cardwell, How to Prepare for Christmas

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Ep. 152 - Cougar Chat: Fr. Joe Is Joining the Navy!

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Ep. 151 - Fr. Joe Announces His New Assignment

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Ep. 150 - Cougar Chat: Erin Cripps (C26) and Gabby Golzynski (C26)

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Ep. 149 - Cougar Chat: Socratic Seminar (Mr. Stolpa and Mr. Dan Spitzley host)

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Ep. 148 - Cougar Chat: Connor McGuire (C26) & Gary Tackett (C26)

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Ep. 147 - Cougar Chat Sr. Mary Jacinta

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Ep. 146 - Testimonies from Underclassmen Retreat at Damascus

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Ep. 145 - Cougar Chat: Gavin Rabideau (C26) and Santiago Conteras (C26)

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Ep. 144 - Frances Melinn (C26) Girls Cross Country Assembly

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Ep. 143 - Cougar Chat: Grace Wonch (C27) Avery Miller (C27) and Frances Melinn (C26)

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Ep. 142 - Cougar Chat: Mr. Nate Stoll

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Ep. 141 - Bishop Boyea Homily

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Ep. 140 - Cougar Chat: Quizbowl Special

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Ep. 139 - Cougar Chat: Mrs. Coldwell

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Ep. 138 - Cougar Chat: Mrs. Tietsort

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Ep. 137 - Cougar Chat: Lawrence Debnar (C72)

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Ep. 136 - Cougar Chat Nate Burchfield

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Ep. 135 - Testimony Connor Thomson (C26)

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Ep. 134 - Cougar Chat: Hayden Richey (C 26) & Lucas Gates (C 26)

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Ep. 133 - Mike McKerr (C19) Mission Award for Excellence

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Ep. 132 - Cougar Chat: Ethan Porter (C26) and Savannah Cardwell (C26)

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Ep. 131 - Testimony Noah Jungwirth (C26) and James Tennes (C27)

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Ep. 130 - Cougar Chat: Mrs. Lynn Collom

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Ep. 129 - Cougar Chat: Noah Jungwirth (C26)

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Ep. 128 - Cougar Chat: Carson Sisoura (C26)

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Ep. 127 - Testimony: Mr. Brett McDonald

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Ep. 126 - Cougar Chat: Mr. Jeremy Norris, Football Head Coach

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Ep. 125 - Fr. Joe: All School Mass Teaching

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Ep. 124 - Cougar Chat: Joe Magaswaran (C26) & Matthew Bertrand (C26)

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Ep. 123 - Partnering With Parents presentation

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Ep. 122 - Cougar Chat: summer update

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Ep. 121 - Mr. Iocco's Fr. Mac Dinner Speech

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Ep. 120 - Cougar Chat: Mr. Jarrid Thelen

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Ep. 119 - Work-A-Thon 20th Anniversary - Mr. Doug Moore

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Ep. 118 - Cougar Chat: Lucas Gates (C26) & Ms. DeVries - Summer Mission Trips

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Ep. 117 - 2025 Graduation Speeches - Mr. Iocco & Susanna DeWaters (C' 25)

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Ep. 116 - Cougar Chat: Adam Collom (C' 25)

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Ep. 115 - Testimony: Rafael Ramirez (C' 25)

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Ep. 114 - Cougar Chat: Conclave Trivia with Mr. Ben Pohl, Mr. Dan Spitzley, Ms. Sydney Gehle

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Ep. 113 - Mission Award: Service - Jackson Fox (C' 14)

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Ep. 112 - Cougar Chat: Isabel Doerr (C' 25) & Lauren Escojido (C' 25)

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Ep. 111 - Brianna VanZwoll (C' 26) Testimony

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Ep. 110 - Cougar Chat: Bella Lerma (C' 25)

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Ep. 109 - Ren Matias (C' 25) 7th Grade Retreat Day

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Ep. 108 - State of the School (Special Episode)

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Ep. 107 - Cougar Chat: Alabama Mission Trip with Matthew Vorce (C' 25) & Megan Schulte (C' 25)

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Ep. 106 - Kaitlin Ludwig (C' 25) 7th Grade Retreat Day

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Ep. 105 - Cougar Chat: Asher Zakhem (C' 25) & Hayden Riley (C' 25)

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Ep. 104 - The High School Chaplains

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Ep. 103 - Cougar Chat: Mr. Ben Pohl, IT Director

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Ep. 102 - Chapel 10-Year Anniversary Testimonies

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Ep. 101 - Cougar Chat: Jess Gorgan & Sydney Gehle

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Ep. 100 - Grace Wonch Testimony

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Ep. 99 - Cougar Chat: Thad Shoaf (C' 25) & Nathan Gross (C' 27) and the Swim Team

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Ep. 98 - Discover Our Difference

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Ep. 97 - Cougar Chat: Mr. Gary Stolpa

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Ep. 96 - Mr. Dan Spitzley

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Ep. 95 - Cougar Chat: Bri VanZwoll (C' 26) & Colm Madden (C' 25)

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Ep. 94 - Magistra Coldwell's Testimony from the Retreat

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Ep. 93 - Cougar Chat: Ms. DeVries and the Alabama Mission Trip

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Ep. 92 - Cougar Chat: Sr. Mary Jacinta

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Ep. 91 - Testimonies From the Upperclassmen Damascus Retreat

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Ep. 90 - Cougar Chat: Andrew Johnson (C' 14)

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Ep. 89 - Mission Award for Faith - Ms. Abbie Starr (C' 16)

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Ep. 88 - Cougar Chat: March for Life, Susanna DeWaters (C' 25) & AJ Gates (C' 25)

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Ep. 87 - Independent Art with Miriam Hahnenberg (C' 24) & Mr. Ron Krauss

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Ep. 86 - Cougar Chat: Corks + Cuisine

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Ep. 85 - School Talent Show

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Ep. 84 - Cougar Chat: Natalie Young (C' 25) & Maddy Scott (C' 26)

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Ep. 83 - EPIC Youth Conference

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Ep. 82 - Cougar Chat: Matthew David Bradbury (C' 23)

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Ep. 81 - Fr. Joe homily: Christmas and St. André Bessette

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Ep. 80 - Cougar Chat: Alivia Artibee (C' 28) and Nathan Bailey (C' 28)

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Ep. 79 - Cougar Chat: end of the semester!

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Ep. 78 - Testimony: Ava Sullivan (C' 25) & Madi Martin (C' 25)

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Ep. 77 - Cougar Chat: Kailtin Ludwig (C' 25) & AJ Gates (C' 25)

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Ep. 76 - Fr. Mike Cassar & Ms. Dawn Hausmann

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Ep. 75 - Cougar Chat: James Tennes (C’ 27)

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Ep. 74 - Fr. Joe: Thanksgiving and the End Times

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Ep. 73 - Cougar Commons

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Ep. 72 - Cougar Chat: Alex Fernandez (C' 25) & Braden Rabideau (C' 25)

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Ep. 71 - Testimonies from the underclassmen retreat

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Ep. 70 - Small group formation with Ms. Sydney Gehle (C' 19)

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Ep. 69 - Cougar Chat: live from the underclassmen retreat

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Ep. 68 - Fr Joe: What is a bishop?

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Ep. 67 - Cougar Chat: Bishop Boyea

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Ep . 66 - Testimony of Deacon Jack Jobst

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Ep. 65 - Cougar Chat: Joe Treadwell (C' 25) and Megan Schulte (C' 25) and cross county state finals

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Ep. 64 - Testimony: Maya Flores (C' 26) and her freshman retreat experience

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Ep. 63 - Cougar Chat: stories from the class reunion of '79

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Ep. 62 - Cooper Rush receives the LCHS Excellence award

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Ep. 61 - Cougar Chat: Steve Pohl and John Paul II

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Ep. 60 - Fr Joe homily: evil spirits and Halloween

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Ep. 59 - Cougar Chat: girls golf with Brynn Anderson (C' 25) and Julia Sambaer (C' 25)

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Ep. 58 - Testimony: Ms. Ashley Groves and the House System

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Ep. 57 - Cougar Chat: Fr. Jim Eisele, Pastor of St. Michael in Grand Ledge

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Ep. 56 - Testimony: Xavier Luea (C' 25) and the blessing of grandparents

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Ep. 55 - Cougar Chat: Mike Garr and Sister Pauline Andrew visit from Kenya

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Ep. 54 - Hope College admissions visit with Angela Augusta

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Ep. 53 - Cougar Chat: Fr. Bob Bacik, Pastor of St. Gerard

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Ep. 52 - Testimony: Katy Howard (C' 26) and the underclassmen retreat

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Ep. 51 - Cougar Chat: Jeremy Dowsett and Catholic Social Teaching

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Ep. 50 - Testimony: Annaleah Comstock (C' 26) and Gabby Golzynski (C' 26) and the freshmen retreat

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Ep. 49 - Cougar Chat: Fr. Gordon Reigle and the building of the school chapel

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Ep. 48 - Testimony: Kentucky mission trip with AJ Gates (C' 25), Brooke Halliwill (C '26), Cruz Ramirez (C '26)

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Ep. 47 - Cougar Chat: Levi Holman (C' 25) and what it's like transferring to a new high school

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Ep. 46 - Testimony: the UP Service Trip, Kiernan Bradford (C' 25) & Asher Zakhem (C' 25)

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Ep. 45 - Cougar Chat: What is the Institute for Catholic Liberal Education?

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Ep. 44 - Testimony: Seth Hahnenberg (C' 27), the National Eucharistic Congress

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Ep. 43 - Cougar Chat: back to school!

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Cougar Chat: summer updates, classroom/office changes, events this week

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Testimony: Peter Krause (C' 24), Damascus Missionary at CYSC this summer

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Cougar Chat: highlights from the school year with our president, Dominic Iocco

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Testimony: Sean Martin (C' 27): the true Cross led me to the Catholic Church

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Cougar Chat: last week of classes, interview with Tom Maloney (C' 88), Fr. Joe's summer plans

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Testimony: Addison Clouse (C' 27), the joy of being baptized

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Cougar Chat: baccalaureate Mass, interview with Daniel Entler (C' 24), what Stolpa does in the summer

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Testimony: Chioma Okeke (C' 24): Work-A-Thon, faith in action through service

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Cougar Chat: Baccalaureate Mass, interview with Sr. Mary Jacinta, sailboat stories

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Testimony: Abigail Gilmore (C' 17), recipient of the 2024 Service Mission award

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Cougar Chat: AP testing, interview with Jacob Alvarado (C' 24), questions about lacrosse

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Testimony: Daniel Entler (C' 24), losing God during covid, finding Him in high school

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Cougar Chat: vocations event at LCHS, interview with Madeline Peters (C' 24), question about work permits

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Testimony: Alliance Uwamahoro (C' 24), finding God in the midst of trials

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Cougar Chat: senior meeting, interview with Tessa Roe (C' 24), parking lot questions

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Testimony: Mrs. Paula Wilcox, my journey to the Catholic faith

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Cougar Chat: 7th grade retreat, Alabama Mission Trip, interview with Michael Emmons

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Testimony: Maka Okeke (C' 26) & Gio Arno (C' 26), blessings from the sophomore retreat

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Cougar Chat: all about prom, interview with Sarah Hicks (C' 24), where to stay if early to school?

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Fr. Joe: Easter homily - living as a disciple of Jesus is the greatest adventure

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Spiritual formation at LCHS: Partnering with Parents presentation

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Testimony: Morgan Wilcox (C' 24), the power of a simple invitation

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Fr. Joe: How to enter into Holy Week

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Cougar Chat: Holy Week, interview with Mr. Kenny Goodrich, questions about sports

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Testimony: Mary Poljan (C '24), having faith in everyday life

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Fr. Joe: What is a Eucharistic procession and why do it?

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Fr. Joe: homily on St. Joseph - silent, listening for God, always faithful

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Cougar Chat: St. Joseph feast day, interview with Mother Amata Veritas, 5th grade visit

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Testimony: Jackson Jobe (C' 24), encountering the love of God on retreat

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Cougar Chat: 5th grade visit, interview with Calvin Wasilevich (C' 24), why no Precious Blood at Mass

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Mental health presentation: "Do This and You Will Truly Live," Jim Owens & Dr. Felipe Lopez-Sustaita

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Testimony: Kaitlyn Pfeffer (C' 25), God working through art

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Cougar Chat: mental health lecture, Dawn Anderson interview, weddings in the school chapel

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Testimony: Aubrey Bruch (C '24), finding freedom in God while on retreat

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Cougar Chat: RCIA, interview with Bishop Boyea, questions about drug testing

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Testimony: Ella Edwards (C' 24), experiencing physical healing while on retreat

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Cougar Chat: Staff retreat days, discernment groups, interview with Mrs. Jan Tietsort, Finn Keenan, Kaitlin Ludwig

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Fr. Joe: Why ashes today? Ash Wednesday all school Mass homily

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Cougar Chat: Corks & Cuisine, Ash Wednesday, interview with Anna and Leah Richards

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Testimony: Fr. Brian Lenz (C' 05) "Catching the Story," Faith Mission Award recipient

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Cougar Chat: March for Life, Catholic Schools Week, interview with Mr. Doug Moore

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Intro to the show