This week on CatholicMom.com's CM Hangout Podcast, Lisa Hendey, Gina Felter and our special guest Erin McCole Cupp take on the dual topics of Mary during the month of October and the world of Catholic fiction. Visit Erin's site at http://erinmccolecupp.com/ and grab your copy of "Working Mother" for only .99 at http://amzn.to/1Mbz5dQ. Share your feedback to [email protected] or using #CMHangout on social media. Catch our show every Tuesday at Youtube, iTunes, CatholicMom.com or using your favorite podcast app.

This week on CatholicMom.com's CM Hangout Podcast, co-hosts Erika Marie and Lisa Jones welcome our guest and fellow CatholicMom.com contributor, Jeannie Ewing. They chatted about caregiving for our loved ones, grief, and grace.

This week on CatholicMom.com's CM Hangout Podcast, Erika Marie welcomes our guests, David and Mercedes Rizzo to chat about the World Meeting of Families and what it's like to be a family with a special needs child. Share your feedback to [email protected] or using #CMHangout on social media. Catch our show every Tuesday at Youtube, iTunes, CatholicMom.com or using your favorite podcast app.

This week on CatholicMom.com's CM Hangout Podcast, Erika Marie, Gina Felter and Lisa Hendey continue the "back to school" conversation with an emphasis on homeschooling and technology. Share your feedback to [email protected] or using #CMHangout on social media. Catch our show every Tuesday at Youtube, iTunes, CatholicMom.com or using your favorite podcast app.

Hangout with Erika, Lisa and Sarah as we introduce CatholicMom.com's latest project "CM Hangouts". Our topic for today is "Back to School" survival strategies, mishaps, tips and more. Find the prayer Erika shared at http://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayer.php?p=118. Share your feedback to [email protected] or using #CMHangout on social media. Catch our show every Tuesday at Youtube, iTunes, CatholicMom.com or using your favorite podcast app.

We're happy to be starting a new video podcast and (eventually) weekly hangout for our community at CatholicMom.com! Tune in weekly on Tuesdays for conversation and fun. In today's quick "test run", CatholicMom.com founder Lisa Hendey and CM writer Erika Marie talk about our goals for the show. Subscribe at iTunes by searching for CM Hangout Podcast, catch us on YouTube, and help us spread the word by using #CMHangout on your favorite social media platform.

I’m happy to share the recording of this week’s episode of the all new “Catholic Moments”, which is now airing as a bi-weekly radio program on Radio Maria USA. In our very first show, we were honored to feature the work of two special friends of mine, Fr. Robert Reed and Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle. Fr. Robert Reed Renewed by Fr. Robert Reed Fr. Robert Reed is president and CEO of CatholicTV and a priest of the Archdiocese of Boston. He is the cohost of CatholicTV’s popular show, This is the Day, and often celebrates Mass and prays the Rosary on the network. Reed was educated at St. John’s Preparatory School and prepared for the priesthood at St. John Seminary College in Boston and the Pontifical North American College in Rome. Reed also studied broadcast administration at Boston University’s School of Communication. Fr. Reed is the author of Renewed: Ten Ways to Rediscover the Saints, Embrace Your Gifts, and Revive Your Catholic Faith. Links: CatholicTV, Renewed, This Is The Day Book: Ave Maria Press, Amazon Facebook Twitter: @CatholicTV YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CatholicTV Blog: http://www.catholictv.com/blog Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle Bringing Lent Home with St. John Paul II by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle is a wife and mother, an award-winning and best-selling author and journalist, speaker, catechist, pilgrimage host, and the EWTN television host of Everyday Blessings for Catholic Moms and Catholic Mom’s Cafe, which she created. She knew Blessed Mother Teresa for ten years and is a frequent guest on national Catholic radio and television. Donna-Marie joined us to share her newest book Bringing Lent Home with St. John Paul II: Prayers, Reflections, and Activities for Families. Links: Website: www.donnacooperoboyle.com Books: Website, Amazon Twitter: DonnaMarieCOB Facebook: facebook.com/donnacooperoboyle, facebook.com/donnacooperoboylefanpage, facebook.com/CatholicMomsCafe Pinterest: pinterest.com/momdonnamarie Instagram: instagram.com/donnamariecob Youtube: youtube.com/user/DonnaMarieCO To share feedback for our program, call 866-333-6279 (MARY) during show hours, send a message through the Radio Maria website (click “send a message” in the upper right hand corner) or leave a comment here on the blog. Your feedback will help in planning future episodes.

What's Happening: Lisa's recent KNXT Programs with Carson Weber: Episode 1 Episode 2 Whole30 Wrap Up Books: A Catholic Mother's Companion to Pregnancy by Sarah Reinhard Recall Abortion by Janet Morana Articles: CRS Rice Bowl: Why We're on Board for Lent 2013 Catholic Flashcards by Linda Binggeli Just How Serious is Your Marriage? by Heidi Bratton //

Fulton Poppe Whole30 update Spanish Coloring Oregon Trip Books: Pat Gohn: Blessed, Beautiful and Bodacious: Celebrating the Gift of Catholic Womanhood Fr. Michael Gaitley: The One Thing Is Three: How the Most Holy Trinity Explains Everything Articles * Meg Matenaer -We named him Ignatius * Marc Cardaronella - Gadgets, Books and Cuddles: Tips for Taking Your Kids to Adoration

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