This Connected Podcast
181 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis Connected Podcast shares experiences and point of views, highs & lows about faith, life, church, and whatever else comes along the way. The mission of this podcast is “To connect generations and situations to not necessarily agree but be listened to.”
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EP 164: Discouragement in Ministry
April 09, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBProducer Tony is back to be on the show. We ate and while doing this episode and also talked about DISCOURAGEMENT in ministry. Something many go through who serve in ministry in and out of the Church. Take a listen and take some notes. Share with us what stuck out to you. *yes Catholic.dad screwed up the audio!! Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. If you would like to help our podcast, you may become a patron on our Patreon page, or you may make a donation on our...
EP 163: Missionary Service - A Tour of St Edward’s Retreat Center
March 25, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBSeek the Summit! What a beautiful location to encounter peace than at St. Edwards Retreat Center in Wrightwood, California. We had the opportunity to get a tour of the facility with missionaries, Gavin Schwartz and Genevieve Cosgrove. Learn how to serve as a missionary at this location, the activities available for retreats as well as their summer camp activities. Go to https://saintedwardretreatcenter.org/ for details with their summer camp called Camp Lolek! This location is beautiful wi...
EP 162: Here's Johnny
March 15, 2024 08:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBIn this episode, we go back to the first days of when Catholic.dad did youth ministry. His guest is Johnny Huizar who was one of the first youth leaders he had in the beginning. Listen in on the conversation on how that ministry relationship happened, where Johnny went and where Johnny is today and what’s in store for him in the future. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. This Connected Podcast's mission is to connect generations and situations about faith, life and wha...
EP 161: How I Found A Godly Partner
February 19, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBIn Episode 151 our Guests is Julio and Bella who both met while studying at the University. They have a cute a wonderful story of how they met and their pursuit of a Godly partner. Enjoy the conversation. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. This Connected Podcast's mission is to connect generations and situations about faith, life and whatever comes along the way - to not necessarily agree but be listened to. The statements shared on this podcast are the opinions of the...
EP 160: “Kim Takes Over ONE LIFE LA”
February 06, 2024 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBOn the 10th Anniversary of One Life LA where marchers from all over the west coast converge on Los Angeles to witness to the Respect for Life Movement, the Prolife cause, Kim P of St Joseph Catholic Community of Upland California took over This Connected Podcast to be it's "Roe"-ving reporter for the day. In this episode Kim had coversations with people on the train to the march, on the March, at the event and on the way home. The rain did not stop her from listening to the people present...
EP 159: Free the Bishops - The Crisis in Nicaragua
January 15, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBThis podcast is part of our "Take Over This Connected Initiative" Giving others the opportunity to use our platform to share and connect others to what and how they are living out their faith. This is that takeover episode by "Carmelita" a member of the Discalced Carmelite Secular Order regarding the often overlooked situation and conditions of the Catholic Church and other people of faith in the country of Nicaragua. Carmelite Quotes is a member of the Discalced Carmelite Secular Order (...
EP 158: Who am I? Sino Ako? A Filipino American History Perspective
October 23, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBIn this episode we look at Filipino Identity in light of Filipino American History Month. Our guests Dr. Susan Protacio, MD along with Angela Albay-Yenney and myself join in conversation of our similar and at times different experiences of being a Filipino American in the United States. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. This Connected Podcast's mission is to connect generations and situations about faith, life and whatever comes along the way - to not necessarily a...
EP 157: KUWENTUHAN - Dynamics of Ministry
September 24, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBFeaturing special guest Dr. Susan Protacio and Dr. Nini Dyogi came by to have a conversation about the dynamics of ministry. The word “Kuwentuhan” means chitchat or storytelling. Basically is chatting is what we did in this episode. A wonderful way to just talk about our passions, our cultures and what we are called to do. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. If you would like to help our podcast, you can be a patron on our Patreon...
EP 156: Senior Life (in high school)
July 31, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBFor this episode, we take it back to our youth ministry roots. We welcome Catholic High School student, Juliette Gaytan! Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. If you would like to help our podcast, you can be a patron on our Patreon page, or you may make a donation on our paypal or venmo @CatholicDotDad. The Fastest & Easiest Way to Support the Show: CLICK HERE - https://www.buzzsprout.com/948010/support Support the show - http://...
EP 155: "Filled With The Spirit" - Encountering Mary
July 05, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBMary Lasham is an 85 years old youth minister. Growing up in a difficult childhood, teen years and early on in her marriage and family life she was convicted by the Holy Spirit at the age of 35. Finding her call to "Praise God" in all she does she began youth ministry bringing not only her family back to the Church but many others including me through her smile, hospitality and JOY! This episode is 2 years in the waiting. It was scheduled two years ago but Mary got Covid-19 and struggled t...
EP 154: Out of the Dark - An Abortion Workers Story
June 26, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBOut of the dark. Nallely Perez at 14 years old was pregnant. Begrudgingly she chose life for her daughter. But it was not a fairy tale ending when she chose life. At least not yet. Her journey is one of inspiration and her story is the truth of many other women who find themselves today. In this episode we hear from Nallely Perez, a mother, a wife, and an abortion worker survivor. Listen to her story working at an abortion center and the listen to the why and what happens inside to people...
EP 153: Fr. Alex Osborne Part II
June 05, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBContinuing our conversation. Fr Alex Osborne shares insight on you and young adults in Australia and his experiences of faith. Like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. If you would like to help our podcast, be a patron on our Patreon page, or you may make a donation on our paypal or venmo @CatholicDotDad. Support the show - http://www.patreon.com/ThisConnected FOLLOW on Instagram: @catholic.dad & @minitangled Book your stay at the cabin, Runnin...
EP 152: "Priest from Down Under" Fr. Alex Osborne
May 29, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBFr. Alex Osborne is a a diocesan priest of Canberra, Capital of Australia. In this episode Fr. Osborne shares his vocation story. His call to the sacrament of Holy Orders. To b e a priest of the Catholic Church. Fr. Osborne shares his story candidly from his childhood growing up in Liverpool, England to immigrating to Australia at the age of 12. Answering the call to the priesthood and entering at the early age of 18. He shares his struggles and joys of seminary as well as his dedication ...
EP 151: Reaction to Calvin Robinson - Homosexual Marriage in the Church
April 15, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBHere you go! Many of you have sent us the YouTube video of Calvin Robinsons speech at the Oxford Union on February 15, 2023. You asked for us for our reaction to this speech which was about homosexual marriages and extending the Christian sacrament to said marriages. So we asked Josue and Mcpherson to join us in this episode to gain the response of not just me but also two young adult Catholics on the speech on this topic. Topics of discussion: God sets the terms not us "It is they who ...
EP 150: “Really Present”
March 20, 2023 13:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBIn this episode Arnel and Tony give a Lenten Retreat Presentation at St Catherine of Alexandria in Riverside California. Using the podcast as a forum to share the faith, Arnel and Tony share in this episode the conversation they had with the teens of St. Catherine's and responded to questions they had. Like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. If you would like to help our podcast, you can be a patron on our Patreon page, or you may make a donation ...
EP 149: SYNOD (PART D) BISHOP ALBERTO ROJAS & SR. LETICIA SALAZAR
February 26, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBEpisode 149: SYNOD (Part D) Bishop Alberto Rojas & Sr. Leticia Salazar. In this final Part of the four part series Tony and Arnel are able to have a conversation with Bishop Alberto Rojas and Chancellor Sr. Leticia Salazar of the Diocese of San Bernardino. 00:04:00 - Sr. Leticia Salazar speak about the mission she has as the Chancellor. 00:06:15 - The vision of accompaniment. 00:07:20 - Tony asks Bishop, about pushback towards the Synod and how can we practically build this culture of list...
EP 149: SYNOD (PART C) DR. AUSTEN IVEREIGH
February 24, 2023 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MBEpisode 149: Part C of this 4 part series is with Dr. Austen Ivereigh. Dr. Austen Ivereigh describes himself as a journalist, a writer and an author. He is also an academic professor in Contemporary Church history at Campion Hall, Oxford University. He is most known for his work on and with Pope Francis having done two biographies of Pope Francis: The Great Reformer in 2014 Wounded Shepherd in 2019 Let us Dream written with Pope Francis in 2020 An enlightening and profound conversation w...
EP 149: What is SYNOD? (PART B) SYNOD TEAM MEMBERS
February 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBEpisode 149: Part B of the Synod 4 Part Series continues with conversations with members of the Diocese of San Bernardino's Synodal Synthesis Core Team. If you had questions about this synod process; this episode provides clarity within the conversations with Dr. Amanda Alexander, Director of the Ministry Formation Institute, Fr. David Andel, Director of Canonical Services, Elder Samaniego, Director of the Office of Child and Youth Protection and Edgardo Juarez, Director of the Ministry to ...
EP 149: SYNOD? (PART B) SYNOD TEAM MEMBERS
February 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBEpisode 149: Part B of the Synod 4 Part Series continues with conversations with members of the Diocese of San Bernardino's Synodal Synthesis Core Team. If you had questions about this synod process; this episode provides clarity within the conversations with Dr. Amanda Alexander, Director of the Ministry Formation Institute, Fr. David Andel, Director of Canonical Services, Elder Samaniego, Director of the Office of Child and Youth Protection and Edgardo Juarez, Director of the Ministry to ...
EP 149 (PART A) Synod Listening Session
February 20, 2023 06:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBEpisode 149 is a four part mini-series of an event we were invited to cover at the Diocese of San Bernardino called the Synod Formation Day. It was an opportunity to directly podcast at Diocesan Pastoral Center where Dr. Ivereigh, Pope Francis Biographer came to speak to and present on the Synodal Process and where we are today. This four parts series, released every other day will be in sections of when we had conversations with the attendees, the Diocesan Synodal Team, Dr. Austin Ivereigh...
EP 149: SYNOD (PART A) Synod Listening Session
February 20, 2023 06:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBEpisode 149 is a four part mini-series of an event we were invited to cover at the Diocese of San Bernardino called the Synod Formation Day. It was an opportunity to directly podcast at Diocesan Pastoral Center where Dr. Ivereigh, Pope Francis Biographer came to speak to and present on the Synodal Process and where we are today. This four parts series, released every other day will be in sections of when we had conversations with the attendees, the Diocesan Synodal Team, Dr. Austin Ivereigh...
EP 148: Called To Be A Deacon
February 13, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBIn the 148th episode of This Connected, Arnel aka Catholic.dad talks to newly ordained, Deacon Robert Gonzalez and his Wife Lorena. They talk about a mans journey to answer the call to holiness; to be a Deacon in the Catholic Church. Deacon Roberts journey with the support of his wife Lorena is inspiring and joyful to hear. Join in on this conversation between three friends. Thank you for watching or listening. Deacon Robert and Lorena currently serve at St. Marys Catholic Church in Fon...
EP 147: Youth Ministry Moment - "Balancing Ministry & Life"
February 06, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBThis episode is another addition to our series of Youth Ministry Moments speaking to long time ministers on successes and pitfalls of the many years in ministry with young people. In this episode Melissa from St. Peter and Paul the Apostle in Rancho Cucamonga California talk about "balancing ministry and life." This is something that is so important to know especially if you the minister is married. Knowing your vocation and what you are called is key in your success in working in the vine...
EP 146: Youth Ministry Moment - "Short Season / Long Game"
January 23, 2023 14:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThis year we will focus some episodes directed specifically towards Youth Ministry and the you 'Youth Ministers.' These episodes will be short (around 30 to 40 minutes) to hopefully showcase some of the challenges youth ministers come into and an opportunity to learn from the ups and downs of the ministers we have on the show. We have invited ministers who have had at least 10 years of experience in ministry to talk about certain topics or pitfalls of ministering to the young people. In th...
EP 145: “Putting our Foot Forward-post Advent”
December 26, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBBethany took over, Tony played with the camera switcher and Arnel was being well, Arnel. We just talked about our advent, what it was about and had some laughs, but we did get a little serious here in the middle. We chatted a bit about how difficult and lonely the Christmas season can be for many of our family and friends. Enjoy the show. Remember to like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. If you would like to help our podcast, you can be a patron ...
EP 144: Fr Nicholas Sheehy, LC
December 19, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBThis episode is with Fr. Nicholas Sheehy of the Legionaries of Christ. Fr. Sheehy grew up as the oldest of eight children in a loving Catholic family in San Diego. Convinced of a priestly vocation from a young age, he joined the Legionaries of Christ in 1999, after finishing High School. His path to the priesthood led him to Germany, Italy and the United States, and he began his priestly ministry in El Salvador after ordination in 2013. The Eucharistic Celebration is his high point every da...
EP 143: Seasons of Life ft. Steve Halligan
December 10, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBIn this episode Tony and Arnel chat with the Program Director of the Ministry Formation Institute (MFI) of the Diocese of San Bernardino, Steve Halligan. Steve shares with us the stories of the seasons of his life. A natural story teller, Steve shares openly about himself and leads us to information about his mission with and the Formation Institute in the diocese of San Bernardino of which both Tony and Arnel are taking part in. Listen for more information on how to enter MFI and be more fo...
EP 142: ICE BREAKERS
November 28, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBEpisode 142: ICE BREAKERS In this episode Tony and Arnel just simply chat about favorite ice breakers and other cringe topics such as calling Father God, "Dad" or "Daddy." Remember to like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. If you would like to help our podcast, you can be a patron on our Patreon page, or you may make a donation on our paypal or venmo @CatholicDotDad. Support the show - http://www.patreon.com/ThisConnected FOLLOW on Instagram:...
EP 141: Society of the Heralds of Good News - Mission Appeal
November 21, 2022 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBEP 141: Mission Appeal - Society of the Heralds of Good News This episode features Fr. Ashok, Provincial Superior of the Society of the Herald of Good News (HGN) along with Fr. Suresh and Fr. Jude who are priest of HGN serving here in the Diocese of San Bernardino. This episodes shares the Society of the Herald of Good News that began in 1984 in India. The Society has the charism that is unique to itself of training and supplying zealous and hardworking missionaries wherever there is need...
EP 140: Marriage & Family Life Ministry Take Over
November 14, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBEP 140: Marriage & Family Life Ministry Take Over In this episode newlyweds Josue Marin with Sarah Marin take over as host of the show with guests, Mario Martinez & Paola Martinez who are Co-Directors of the Office of Marriage and Family Life Ministry in the Diocese of San Bernardino. In this episode we hear the story behind who Mario and Paola are from when they met to their courtship years to the ministry they have dedicated their lives to. Josue, Sarah, Mario and Paola together have a w...
EP 139: Anna Hamilton - “Simply Living”
November 07, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBEP 139: Anna Hamilton - “Simply Living” This episode is about a person who was and is an inspiration to me. This is Anna Hamilton who is currently the Managing Director for Wordnet Productions. She received her Master’s Degree in Theological Studies from the University of Dallas. She has worked in Youth/Young Adult Ministry for over 23 years and Restorative Justice for 8 years. She is trained in Trauma Intervention and Pastoral Counseling. She is a devoted wife and a caregiver for her mother...
EP 138: Ismael & Juan [Heroic Friendship]
October 31, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBEP 138: Ismael & Juan [Heroic Friendship] Happy Halloween!!! Yes This Connected does celebrate Halloween! Why? Because it is very Catholic. But on the 138th episode we invited 2 friends who I have been inspired about since I have seen the joy in their faces in the activities. Also not knowing that the things they do actually does in a way lead others closer to Christ. The two young men were inseparable, yes I said inseparable until Juan took the plunge and entered into #seminary to becom...
Ep 137: Gen "T" is for TRAUMA
October 10, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBEpisode 137: Gen "T" is for TRAUMA featuring long term friend of the podcast, Jacob Escobedo. Jacob Escobedo, MSW, ASW is a California Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker and has experience providing individual, group, and family psychotherapy to children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. Jacob enjoys working with clients, ages 5+ and has clinical interests in the areas of traumatic stress, grief and loss, life transitions, spiritual issues, relational issues, depression, anx...
EP 136: "HOLIES" - Testimonial of Shia Lebeouf
September 19, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBEPISODE 136: " HOLIES" - Testimonial of Shia LeBeouf "DIG IT UP!" On this episode we watch and talk about the recent interview that Shia LeBeouf (pronounced "shall I buff") had with Bishop Barron on the movie Padre Pio in which he starred in the role of St. Padre Pio. The four of us on this episode, Producer Tony, myself along with guest hosts Josue Marin and McPherson Michael Rodriguez talk about key parts of the interview and share our thoughts. It's a lighthearted conversation (bet...
EP 135: "INSPIRED" Young Adults (ft. 4.12 Ministry)
September 12, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBEpisode 135: “INSPIRED" Young Adults (ft. 4.12 Young Adult Ministry) This Connected travels to visit with the crew of the Young Adult Ministry for the Our Lady of Hope Catholic Community in the city of San Bernardino California. These inspirational leaders, Monserratee Angeles, Anthony Hernandez, Arturo Orozco, Lety Camacho, Tanya Angeles & Susy Camacho speak about life and ministry and drops wisdom of how they have been able to accomplish what they have. Listen to this episode and be prep...
Episode 134: "Adventures in Marriage" Ft. Joel and Laura
September 05, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBMarriage Family Life and Ministry SERIES Episode 134: “Adventures in Marriage" The fourth installment of this series is with Joel and Laura from the St. Mary’s Catholic Church. They have three kids and have fallen in love with each other early, started a family early but came to the Church later on. Listen to how their adventure in marriage started and see where their journey has taken them. Please send us your email or comments to [email protected] or send us a DM on Instagra...
EP 133: German and Paula "Service"
August 29, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MBMarriage Family Life and Ministry SERIES Episode 133: “SERVICE” The third installment of this series is with German & Paula from the St. Mary’s Catholic Church. They share a story that is not too different from any of us who go through marriage together and finding God along the way. Listen to their beautiful testimony of their individual journey to the faith to their mutual journey in service to God through his community. They openly share how blessed they feel being immigrants to the...
EP 132: Dan Lydia Kray "Commitment"
August 22, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBMarriage Family Life and Ministry SERIES Episode 132: ‘COMMITMENT’ The second installment of this series is with Dan and Lydia Kray. Dan & Lydias story started, well many years ago and the beauty of the many years they have been married brings laughter and joy. Their inspiring story with Dan providing praise and worship for youth group even as he got older. Their relationship with each other and their children and eventually their progress to Marriage and Family Ministry. Dan and Lydia...
EP 131: Jamie & Gaston 'LOVINGLY'
August 15, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 89.1 MBMarriage Family Life and Ministry SERIES Episode 131: 'LOVINGLY' features Gaston & Jamie Ochoa. Married 8 years Gaston and Jamie share with us their love story, as well as honestly sharing the sadness and joys of their relationship. From where they are in their career goals to their heartbreak of not yet being able to conceive children to coming to terms with waiting and loving each other. This couple are living life fully, sharing the joy of their love to those around them, centered on ...
EP 130: QUARANTINE VIBES!
August 03, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBEpisode 130: Quarantine Vibes! After 2 years of being virus free, the COVID caught up to us at This Connected and it was not the vacation we wanted. We paused podcasting to quarantine and focus on our health. However, things continued to move around us. So in this rant episode Tony, and I along with Bethany chatted about our quarantine experience and things that happened while we were gone, like the Roe decision on June 24, 2022. We also talked about YAM updates. Shoutout to the newe...
EP 129: Spiritual Direction ft. Carrell Jamilano
June 27, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBWhat is Spiritual Direction? Who needs it? In this episode we are honored to have spiritual director, author and renowned speaker Carrell Jamilano. Carrell has led youth and young adult ministries, is a captivating storyteller, and co-host of "Woman: Strong Faith, True Beauty" for Shalom World TV. She has appeared on other programs produced by Catholic TV Network and her writings have been published with Liguorian, Life Teen International, and The Upper Room. Carrell received her master's...
EP 128: BethTones Takeover Episode
June 20, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBEPISODE 128: Today we switch things up a bit, Bethany and Tony take over the mic! And while Catholic.dad is away, the children will play! Prepare to hear the Troast of Arnel, BethTones dating stories, and much, much cringe! We hope you liked this episode. Please send us an email or comment. Remember like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. How to SUPPORT? YOU CAN BE A PATRON on our Patreon page Make a donation on our PayPal or Venmo @Cathol...
EP 127: Deliverance - A Story of Struggle, Faith & Joy
June 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBThis episode our guest is Esmeralda Torres, a daughter, mother and child of God who in stages of her life has found deliverance from the tragedies, the hardships of her life. This testimonial episode reveals the strength of a woman's belief in a all loving God. Listen and be inspired of a life filled with joy in the midst of pain and suffering. Be INSPIRED. Follow esme on instagram @esme_my_best_version and the ministry she is working with @somosincorruptos 9 We hope you liked this episode...
EP 126: "In Denial” The Pastoral Care of Archbishop Cordileone
June 06, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBIn Episode 126 Fr. Tyler Tripp, Canon Lawyer in the Diocese of San Bernardino explains Canon 915 in light of Archbishop Cordileone's pastoral letter to Speaker of the House of the Unites States Congress, Nancy Pelosi denying her holy communion. We hope you liked this episode. Please send us an email or comment. Remember like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. How to SUPPORT? YOU CAN BE A PATRON on our Patreon page Make a donation on our PayP...
EP 125: Pray Before You Post
May 30, 2022 06:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBEP 125 is about how we post on social media. Tony and Arnel have a conversation about how we discern what we post on social media and whether or not we pray about it before hand. Also if our minds were ever changed by someone else’s post on social media. We hope you liked this episode. Please send us an email or comment. Remember like, subscribe and recommend to a friend. Contact us at [email protected]. How to SUPPORT? YOU CAN BE A PATRON on our Patreon page Make a donation o...
EP 124: It's Not Free to Be A Missionary
May 18, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBIT'S NOT FREE TO BE A MISSIONARY - SUPPORT MIGUEL ALVAREZ! Helping another is what we are trying to do with this episode. We always encourage our young people to go out into the world and make a difference. To share the good news and evangelize in word and deed but we forget there is a personal and financial cost to going on mission. It is not FREE! It took Miguel Alvarez 5 years to discern to go on his mission trip and he is discerned to give one year of his life to serving the other bu...
EP 123: "This is my Beloved and this is my Friend"
May 16, 2022 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBWe took a break because well we've been busy and Producer Tony decided to marry a beautiful woman named Bethany. Now they are Mr. and Mrs. PolowearingYouthMinister. In thi episode, we talk about why we were busy. All the weddings. How Catholic.dad and his beautiful wife Maria became sponsor or Godparents for the wedding of Josue & Sarah as well as Tony and Bethany. Catholic.dad shares some of the topics people said to talk about such as: Sensationalism of Social Media Posts Catholic D...
EP 122: Father to Father, A Conversation on Racism
April 04, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 53 MBIn this episode our guest is Alex Barraza, Regional Coordinator for Youth & Young Adult Ministry, Pastoral Juvenil with the Diocese of Sacramento , California, USA. Alex shares a little about his life experiences in life and in the church as a father, a missionary, a youth minister in places like South Carolina and Minnesota. He shares his wonderful and inspirational stories about the grace from God and raising his children. Although this episodes focus was to be about Racism; we have to ...
EP 121: Canon Law w/ Fr Tyler Tripp
March 21, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBIn this episode we drive to the dessert of San Bernardino Diocese to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Palm Dessert. Here we meet with Fr. Tyler Tripp, Parochial Vicar at Sacred Heart and a Canon lawyer for the Diocese of San Bernardino. Fr. Tripp talks to us about what canon law is about and answers some questions from our listeners on annulments, if canon law was broken by priest who refused communion on the tongue and many more. We also talked a little bit about who the future Pope maybe?...
EP 120: The Dignity of the Life with Father Manny Cardoza
March 07, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBBeing pro-life is not just about abortion. In this episode our guest Father Manny Cardoza, a Catholic priest from Our Lady of Hope in the Diocese of San Bernardino shares what he has been doing in the inner city of San Bernardino. From monthly Mass in front of the two largest abortion clinics in the county located a few minutes away from each other to working the inner city to stop the violence affecting the community. His pastoral approach to his community and the youth and young adults...