Latest Catholic faith Podcast Episodes
Darkness in Prayer: A Lover’s Game?
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - April 23, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsDo you ever feel like God is not listening? Is prayer just merely a game to God? So many of the saints have gone through seasons of dryness and darkness in prayer. In today’s episode, Dr. Edward Sri looks to the wisdom of St. Catherine of Siena, a Doctor of the Church, who shows us how to faithfu...
Catholic Parenting: Connection, not Perfection (with Beth Sri)
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - April 16, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsHow do we navigate the anxieties and pressures that come with parenting? Beth Sri joins Dr. Sri for an honest conversation about the challenges of parenting, particularly when you're trying to raise your kids in the Catholic Faith. Together, they share valuable insights and advice to help you par...
What Happens After You Die?
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - April 10, 2024 17:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsDo you know what happens after you die? What does the Church tell us about what will occur after our death? Dave VanVickle and Michael Gormley take up these questions and explain the Church’s teachings. They explain how judgment works and why it is so important for those on earth to do penance fo...
What It Means to Rejoice
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - April 09, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsWhat does it mean to rejoice? How do you continue to rejoice even in the midst of struggle? According to Dr. Edward Sri, Mary offers an extraordinary example of what it means to rejoice. Dr. Sri explores some of the key moments of Mary’s life and reveals how she rejoiced in each one. He offers pr...
How the Anointing of the Sick Actually Works
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - April 03, 2024 17:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsWhat is Anointing of the Sick? This sacrament can receive a lot of misunderstanding and confusion. Who can receive it? Is it for spiritual or physical ailment? What does it actually do? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle respond to these questions and offer their personal experiences of witnessin...
Why We Need the Resurrection
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - April 02, 2024 06:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsJesus’ death on the Cross is not enough; we need the Resurrection. Dr. Sri explains the significance of celebrating Jesus’ Resurrection and why this event is essential in his work of salvation. We also discover how Easter resolutions can help us build upon our Lenten spiritual growth as we move i...
Don’t Be Fearful of Confession
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - March 27, 2024 16:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsHow do you make a good confession? How do you cope with a bad confession? Going to confession is a very vulnerable thing. It can be a great experience, but occasionally, it can be a negative one. Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle discuss some of the common reasons why people may have a negative ...
What Christ Really Meant by “It Is Finished”
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - March 26, 2024 06:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsDo you know what Jesus’ last words were before he died on the cross? More importantly, do you know what his last words meant? This Holy Week, Dr. Edward Sri reflects on the final moments and words of Christ. He explains their deeper meaning so that each of us can better understand Jesus’ passion ...
How to Look Forward to Confession
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - March 20, 2024 16:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsConfession can feel uncomfortable, intimidating, and even burdensome. However, the sacrament of confession is one of the greatest gifts from God. How can we understand that better? Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle explain the joy and goodness of confession. They share their own feelings about the ...
Mark’s Passion Narrative: What You Need to Know for This Palm Sunday
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - March 19, 2024 06:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsAre you prepared for the most important week, the holiest week of the entire year? This Sunday is Palm Sunday which begins Holy Week. Dr. Edward Sri helps you prepare for these sacred days by digging into the Gospel for Palm Sunday which is Mark’s passion narrative. Dr. Sri explains some of the u...
The Eucharist and Encounter
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - March 13, 2024 16:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsWhy is the Eucharistic theme so central to the Catholic life? Perhaps, you have heard the term “Eucharistic people” and wondered what it means and what that might look like. Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle discuss the impact of the Eucharist on our lives. They also offer advice on how to prepa...
How Martha Found Freedom from Anxiety
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - March 12, 2024 06:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsHow do you handle the stress and anxieties of life? Does it frequently overwhelm you and rob you of your peace? Martha is a character from Scripture that many can relate to. She struggled with anxiety and became overwhelmed. Dr. Edward Sri examines the stories of Martha from the Bible and reveals...
The Pinnacle of the Christian Life
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - March 06, 2024 17:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsWhat is the high point in life? Where ought everything to lead? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle continue their conversation around mystagogy as they discuss the Eucharist. They explain its importance and why everything ought to point to the Eucharist. Snippet from the Show Every bit of our lif...
Praying with the Psalms
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - March 05, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsNo other collection of poetry has influenced the world more than the Book of Psalms. In this episode, Dr. Sri explains the different types of Psalms and how they are a powerful vehicle for prayer. Snippet from the Show The Psalms remind us to put God’s Word first. For full shownotes, visit Asce...
The Essential Power of Confirmation
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - February 28, 2024 17:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsIs Confirmation really important? What does it do that Baptism doesn’t already do? For many, Confirmation can seem like an afterthought or some rite of passage. However, Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle share why it is so much more than that. They explain its incredible significance and why it is ...
BONUS EPISODE: Typology of the Old Testament and Baptism
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - February 27, 2024 17:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsIs there anything pointing to Baptism in the Old Testament? Are there shadows of it that come into the light in the New Testament? Mike Gormley is here with a bonus episode to dive into this very topic. Enjoy this bonus content looking at typology of the Old Testament and Baptism. Snippet from th...
God’s Commandments: Loving or Limiting?
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - February 27, 2024 07:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsHow do we see the ten commandments? Are they just hoops to jump through? For many, rules and laws can feel controlling and cold. It can be difficult to understand how we can be in a loving relationship with God when he imposes rules and laws upon us. To answer these questions, Dr. Edward Sri look...
Why Baptism Is Salvific
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - February 21, 2024 17:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsBaptism is not just something to check off on the “To Do” list of the Christian life. So, what is it and what does it do? How can we understand the mystery of Baptism? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle tackle these questions and encourage believers to share the truth about Baptism. Snippet from ...
Hold Nothing Back from the Father
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - February 20, 2024 07:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsWhat are you holding back? As a person pursues holiness, they sometimes find that they are still holding certain things back from God. Dr. Edward Sri addresses this challenge by walking through the story of Abraham and Isaac. He shows how both were ready to give everything to God. Dr. Sri explain...
The Weight of the Sacraments
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - February 14, 2024 17:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsHow important are the sacraments? Are they just steps in the Christian life or do they bear a lot more weight in our journey towards salvation? Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle continue their series on Mystagogy by addressing the importance of the sacraments. They discuss the mystery of the sacram...
Letting Jesus Touch Your Wounds
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - February 13, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsIs there a part of your life that you are afraid to share with God? Perhaps, there are things you would like to keep hidden from everyone. Dr. Edward Sri dives into the Gospel passage from last Sunday about Jesus and the leper. He explains how Jesus responds to the leper and what that reveals abo...
What Is Mystagogy?
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - February 07, 2024 17:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsEvery Knee Shall Bow is back for another season! Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle are addressing the topic of Mystagogy. In this episode, they explain what Mystagogy is and why it is such an important part of the Christian life. Snippet from the Show The Lord wants to give you a deeper hunger f...
Rend Your Heart and Not Your Garments
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - February 06, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsDo you ever feel overwhelmed by Lent? There are so many different devotions, fasts, and studies to participate in. How do you figure out what God is calling you to this Lent? Dr. Edward Sri answers this question and offers five practical ways to transform your life this Lent. Snippet from the Sho...
The Real Meaning of the Presentation of the Lord (UPDATED VERSION)
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - January 31, 2024 02:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsPerhaps, you are familiar with the story of Joseph and Mary taking the baby Jesus to the temple after his birth. This event is called the Presentation. But why is it called this and what is so significant about this event? Dr. Edward Sri answers these questions and explains the deeper meaning of ...
Don’t Be a Dead Sea
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - January 23, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsDo you want to live your faith as a true disciple? St. Paul desired that his student St. Timothy know and live the faith. However, he also desired for St. Timothy to pass on the faith effectively. Do you pass on the faith effectively? Dr. Edward Sri discusses the importance of passing on the fait...
Prayer: A Chore or a Response?
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - January 16, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsDo you treat your prayer life like a chore? Many of us find ourselves treating it like a checklist. However, prayer isn’t just about completing a task. Rather, it is about responding to God. Dr. Edward Sri goes in depth on this topic and explains what is really at the heart of prayer. Snippet fro...
The Heart of All Our Suffering
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - January 10, 2024 02:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsWhat is the real reason behind the increase in loneliness and anxiety? There is almost an inability, in our world today, to cope with life. Monsignor James Shea addressed this question in his keynote at the SEEK conference. Monsignor Shea offers that perhaps this struggle is a result of growing u...
How to Be Reverent Like the Magi
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - January 02, 2024 07:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsImagine being one of the magi. Who were these men? What were they searching for? Dr. Sri shares what we can learn from studying the three magi and their encounter of Jesus. He explains how an understanding of the magi can help in our own search for Jesus. Snippet from the Show Our hearts are the ...
Merry Christmas from the Sri Family
All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri - December 26, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsDr. Sri would like to extend a “Merry Christmas” to all of you! He hopes you enjoy this recording of his sons playing “O Holy Night.” Snippet from the Show “Fall on your knees! O hear the angel voices!” For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, or text ALLTHINGSCATHOLIC to ...
Can You Define Happiness? (with Dr. Jennifer Frey)
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast) - December 20, 2023 17:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 732 ratingsWhat is happiness and how do you get it? This question has been at the forefront of humanity since the beginning of time. Mike Gormley and Dave VanVickle are joined by Dr. Jennifer Frey to discuss happiness and the role virtue plays in attaining it. Snippet from the Show The reason why sin must b...
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