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Catholic Women Now

366 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings

In the an easy going conversational style, hosts Julie Nelson and Chris Magruder speak to what is on the hearts and minds of women as if sharing coffee with friends in a coffee shop. We cover all things in light of the Catholic faith: femininity, faith, family, marriage, dirty diapers, teenagers, empty nesting. Grab your cuppa coffee and join us!

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Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Carrie Gress

September 22, 2016 06:03 - 29 minutes - 10.2 MB

We all know someone - a parent, sibling, aunt or uncle, coworker, grandparent, child, neighbor, or friend who has either left the Church or never discovered it. We want them to know the joy and peace we've discovered, but the last thing we want to do is to force our faith on them. So how can we bring our loved ones back to the Church?Jesus was the first and greatest evangelizer. As his disciples, we're called to share in his mission to spread his message to others. But going outside your com...

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Kelly Wahlquist

August 25, 2016 05:59 - 28 minutes - 10.1 MB

Created to Relate explains the natural gift women have for building and maintaining life-giving relationships. Understanding the role of relationship within the Trinity can help you understand the importance of connection with others—the key to living the Gospel fully and joyfully. Wahlquist shows how you can use your ability to build relationships as a way to lead others to Christ. She provides practical tips to help you stay focused in the midst of the distractions and responsibilities tha...

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Erin and Jeremiah Evans

August 18, 2016 06:29 - 30 minutes - 10.8 MB

Of their 7 children, Angelica and Jeremy were lost to miscarriage, Gabriel to SIDS at 7 weeks, and Perfectus to an ectopic pregnancy. Erin and Jeremy have spoken and written of their experiences, and have found hope and comfort expressed by their family motto which she coined: Our Broken Hearts are Full of Joy. They share their testimony to give others hope in loss.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Mary Sharon Moore

August 11, 2016 05:46 - 28 minutes - 10.1 MB

Mary Sharon Moore is an author and speaker. She is a facilitator of the "Called and Gifted" workshops through Sienna Institiute. Today she helps us to understand how to hear the voice of God in discerning HIs will for us.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Tim Jamison

June 16, 2016 05:43 - 30 minutes - 10.8 MB

Tim Jamison has long been interested in relics. Today we learn what are relics , how they boost our faith, and what are the different kinds.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Tim Francis

June 06, 2016 05:39 - 28 minutes - 10.1 MB

Tim Francis shares Eucharistic Miracles

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Lisa Mladinich

May 05, 2016 05:32 - 28 minutes - 10 MB

The promise of "True Radiance" is simple: Prayerful, faith-filled women become more beautiful as they age, not less. As a woman matures spiritually, as she grows in wisdom and holiness, she increasingly reflects a radiant inner beauty that touches others in countless ways. If you ve ever felt negative about the onset of middle age with its array of physical and psychological challenges, this book can help you redefine your perception of aging. Along the way, you ll gain a greater understandi...

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Denise Bossert

April 29, 2016 04:50 - 29 minutes - 10.4 MB

Denise Bossert joins us to chat about her new book, "Gifts of the Visitation: Nine Spiritual Encounters with Mary and Elizabeth." Denise is a Catholic convert who easily embrace the Blessed Mother. In this book, she has outlined nine gifts that emanate from the Visitation.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Susan Tassone

February 25, 2016 06:31 - 29 minutes - 10.3 MB

Susan Tassone has rightly earned the title, "The Purgatory Lady". Susan has completed her ninth book on Purgatory entitled, St. Faustina Prayer Book for the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Susan is enthusiastic and has a wealth of knowledge of praying for our passed friends and family.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Susan Tassone

February 25, 2016 06:31 - 29 minutes - 10.3 MB

Susan Tassone has rightly earned the title, "The Purgatory Lady". Susan has completed her ninth book on Purgatory entitled, St. Faustina Prayer Book for the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Susan is enthusiastic and has a wealth of knowledge of praying for our passed friends and family.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Sister Anne Shields

February 03, 2016 05:36 - 28 minutes - 9.95 MB

Sister Anne Shields is a prolific author and host of "Food For The Journey" radio program. She is a featured speaker at the upcoming Iowa Catholic Radio Conference. She visits today on how to know and to encounter the "living" God.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Arelen Spencly

January 28, 2016 06:10 - 27 minutes - 9.75 MB

In 2012, journalist Arleen Spenceley outed herself as a twenty-six-year-old virgin in a Tampa Bay Times op-ed that went viral. In Chastity Is for Lovers, Spenceley expands on that piece, advocating Catholic teaching on sex and marriage with candor and humor, and without judgment.

Best of Catholic Women Now 2016 - Sister Marie Hesed

January 21, 2016 06:01 - 29 minutes - 10.2 MB

Sister Marie Hesed, SOLT, began her religious life as a Missionary of Charity. She experienced a "call within a call" and entered the Society of Our Lady (SOLT) congregation. Through this decision, Sister Marie was being led to start a retreat center. Through an amazing sequence of miraculous moments, Sister Marie found herself in a small Iowa farming community with donated land and people who came forth to help. Sister shares her story and including her time with Mother Teresa.

The Best of Catholic Women Now - Fr. Ezra Sullivan, OP

January 30, 2015 04:56 - 28 minutes - 10.2 MB

Fr. Ezra Sullivan, OP, discovered the dangers of yoga for himself. Before being called to the priesthood, Father engaged in yoga as a harmless stretching exercise. What he discovered was the insidious harm yoga has on the spirituality and faith of a person. He shares his experience and the alarming facts and ill effects of yoga.

The Best of Catholic Women Now - Fr. Ezra Sullivan, OP

January 30, 2015 04:56 - 28 minutes - 10.2 MB

Fr. Ezra Sullivan, OP discusses the dangers of yoga.

Heidi Lepper Barrett - Personality Psychologist and iconographer

December 14, 2014 21:06 - 27 minutes - 9.73 MB

Her husband's job took her to Russia, the last place Heidi wanted to live. Having time on her hands while her husband worked and her children at school, Heidi decided to take an iconography class. What she learned was more than writing an icon but what increased her faith.