Stories from the Guild

This episode explores the significance of Our Lady of Good Counsel, her role in guiding us with divine wisdom, and the inspiring story of Blessed Maria Gabriella Segedo. It offers spiritual insights, biblical references, and practical advice for living a faith-filled life. Happy Easter to you and your family!Through thoughtful questions and shared reflection, this episode invites youth into deeper engagement with their faith—both personally and as part of a growing community.Listeners are invited to subscribe and receive updates by enrolling in the Youth Guild.Enrollment is FREE and includes these special benefits:A medal of St. José Sánchez Del Río, blessed by Cardinal Raymond BurkeHoly Mass offered for the Youth Guild on the second Saturday of each month, and on Saint José’s Feast Day (February 10)The printed Full of Grace Youth Journal, mailed monthly, so members can follow along with each episode through guided prayer and reflectionTo enroll, visit youthguild.org, click Enroll, and complete the online form.

This episode explores the significance of Mary's 'Fiat' in Luke 1, her humility, obedience, and her role as a model of faith during Lent. It also highlights inspiring stories of faith and devotion, encouraging listeners to deepen their own faith journey.Through thoughtful questions and shared reflection, this episode invites youth into deeper engagement with their faith—both personally and as part of a growing community.Listeners are invited to subscribe and receive updates by enrolling in the Youth Guild.Enrollment is FREE and includes these special benefits:A medal of St. José Sánchez Del Río, blessed by Cardinal Raymond BurkeHoly Mass offered for the Youth Guild on the second Saturday of each month, and on Saint José’s Feast Day (February 10)The printed Full of Grace Youth Journal, mailed monthly, so members can follow along with each episode through guided prayer and reflectionTo enroll, visit youthguild.org, click Enroll, and complete the online form.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Youth Guild and Lenten Reflection02:08 Mary's Fiat and Its Significance04:35 The Role of Mary in Salvation History06:48 The Story of Akash Bashir: A Modern Martyr09:09 Addressing Youth Questions and Spiritual Growth12:22 Encouragement for Artistic Expression and Conclusion

This episode explores the inspiring stories of young saints like Nellie of Holy God and the significance of Our Lady of Exile, emphasizing faith, trust in God during exile, and the spiritual journey of young believers.Through thoughtful questions and shared reflection, this episode invites youth into deeper engagement with their faith—both personally and as part of a growing community.Listeners are invited to subscribe and receive updates by enrolling in the Youth Guild.Enrollment is FREE and includes these special benefits:A medal of St. José Sánchez Del Río, blessed by Cardinal Raymond BurkeHoly Mass offered for the Youth Guild on the second Saturday of each month, and on Saint José’s Feast Day (February 10)The printed Full of Grace Youth Journal, mailed monthly, so members can follow along with each episode through guided prayer and reflectionTo enroll, visit youthguild.org, click Enroll, and complete the online form.

This first episode of Stories from the Guild introduces the heart of the Youth Guild and the power of prayer that forms young people for lives of faith and service.We reflect on the witness of Servant of God Guy Pierre, whose life continues to inspire perseverance and trust in God, and on Our Lady of Prompt Succor, reminding us of the grace found in turning quickly to prayer and intercession.Through thoughtful questions and shared reflection, this episode invites youth into deeper engagement with their faith—both personally and as part of a growing community.Subscribe & Join the Youth GuildListeners are invited to subscribe and receive updates by enrolling in the Youth Guild.Enrollment is FREE and includes these special benefits:A medal of Saint José Sánchez del Río, blessed by Cardinal Raymond BurkeHoly Mass offered for the Youth Guild on the second Saturday of each month, and on Saint José’s Feast Day (February 10)The printed Full of Grace Youth Journal, mailed monthly, so members can follow along with each episode through guided prayer and reflectionTo enroll, visit youthguild.org, click Enroll, and complete the online form.