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In this week's episode, Lori is reading the 3 versions of the Christmas readings!
The Nativity of the Lord: Christmas Night, Christmas Dawn & Christmas Day!
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Lori will also announce exciting news about an addition to Fresh Catholic coming January 1st!

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In this week's episode, Lori & Simon discuss all things Christmas!  The facts, origins, traditions and commercialization.  They also reminisce about their favorite Christmas memories and things they love about the holiday.

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In this week's episode, Lori & Simon talk about people who struggle with loneliness, especially at this time of year.  They identify factors and situations that cause loneliness and also discuss ways to help combat it with the help of our Lord Jesus Christ...who is always with us.

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Psalm references:
Psalm 34
Psalm 25

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In this week's episode, Lori & Simon discuss Advent!  They talk about why we celebrate it, how we celebrate it and offer ideas to make a memorable Advent season to help create meaningful traditions for you and your family.

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Resources for this episode:
USCCB
"Catholicism For Dummies"
Hallow
Dynamic Catholic (Great Advent Ideas)

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In this week's episode, Lori and Simon discuss their marriage.  The highs & lows, including their courtship, early married life and the circumstances that led to their 3 1/2 year separation from each other.  They also talk about how their devotion to Christ and their Sacrament & Covenant with Him brought them back together last summer.

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In this episode, Lori is joined by Deacon Don who gives the facts about the Sacrament of Matrimony and Annulments.  He explains what they are...and what they aren't. He also discusses why Marriage Prep is vital to a successful union.
This is part 2 of a 3 part series on Commitment and Marriage.

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In this episode,  Lori and her Husband, Simon talk about Commitment and also the lack of Commitment in our world today.   This episode is the first of a 3 part series about Commitment and Marriage.  Stay tuned!

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In this week's podcast episode, Lori and her Husband, Simon discuss the "How To's" of Sainthood, including the 3 stages of spiritual growth and virtues that will help us all to become Saints!

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In this episode, Lori chats about Saints with her Husband, Simon Balderas. They discuss the misconceptions about Saints and what they love about Saints.  Also, what we can learn from Saints lives & legacies that will inspire us to strive for holiness and to ultimately become Saints ourselves.

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Check out @saintly_heart on Instagram!  The cutest toys and "saintly" ideas for your children to learn and be inspired by the Saints!  I love it! Fresh Catholic approved!

Books mentioned in this episode:
"A Treasury of Saints" (Malcolm Day)
"This Saint's For You" (Thomas J. Craughwell
"Catholicism For Dummies" (Rev. John Trigilio Jr. & Rev. Kenneth Brighenti)

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 In this episode Lori welcomes guest, devout Catholic teenager, Henry Cooper,
to discuss how he stays strong and focused on the Lord in a distracting world that is urging teenagers to stray from and abandon their faith.  He is an inspiration to all Catholics...young and old!

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