In Episode 8 of the Living the Catholic Faith Podcast, we first discuss the question as to whether God has a plan for us. We will hear a reflection from a saint that reminds us of the importance of the divine light. Our topic this week will focus on media and its connection to our faith. In the Gospel message this week, we will hear from St. Mark about the Second Coming of Christ. Join me, Deacon Steve, as we strive together in our efforts in Living the Catholic Faith.

In Episode 7 of the Living the Catholic Faith podcast, we first examine a question regarding the consumption of alcohol. We will hear a meditation about what is important for us to possess. Our topic of the week challenges us to look at our possessions and their importance in our lives. Finally, the Gospel this week focuses on the poor widow, who gave all she had, and did not do so to gain importance or honor. Join me, Deacon Steve, as we pray together that we may grow in holiness as we continue to strive in Living the Catholic Faith.

In Episode 6 of the Living the Catholic Faith Podcast, we encounter a question about the death penalty. We will hear a meditation that challenges us to look at what a Catholic really means. Our topic of the week focuses on the "isms" we encounter in the world and how Catholics are called to respond. In the Gospel, we hear Jesus give us the two great commandments of our faith. Join me, Deacon Steve, as we strive in our efforts in Living the Catholic Faith.

In Episode 5 of the Living the Catholic Faith podcast, we begin by considering the question as to why bad things happen in the world. We will contemplate a meditation from St. John Henry Newman that focuses us on the importance of the Blessed Virgin Mary as intercessor and Mother to us all. The topic we will discuss this week is multitasking and its impact on how we live our faith. Finally, our Gospel this week focuses on the request of two of the Apostles. Join me, Deacon Steve, as we pray together for God's grace in our Living the Catholic Faith.

This week in Living the Catholic Faith, we will look at the question - why do we need to go to Confession?. We will then contemplate a meditation from an important saint. Our topic for this week is a discussion about equality and its impact on living our faith. Finally, we will look at the Gospel message about discerning what is really important in our lives. Join me as we strive, by God's grace in our efforts in living the Catholic faith.

In Episode 3 of the Living the Catholic Faith Podcast, we will consider a question about the Eucharist. A new segment, Meditation of the Week, challenges us to look at real freedom. We will consider the topic of technology, and its potential impact on our faith journey. Finally, we will contemplate the Gospel message, as Jesus gives us clear direction about the meaning of marriage. Join us as we strive for holiness, and by the grace of God, grow in Living the Catholic Faith.

In the 2nd Episode of Living the Catholic Faith, we encounter the question regarding the "rules" of the Catholic Church. We will discuss the Gabby Petito case which continues to gather extensive media attention. Finally, we will look at the Gospel message as Jesus tells his disciples that those who follow him and do his work are his disciples. Join us in our discussion of how we can live our Catholic faith.

This first episode of the Living the Catholic Faith podcast is the beginning of a journey to help us live the Catholic faith (for Catholics) or to live in communion with Christ (for our Protestant brothers and sisters). In our first episode, we discuss a listener question as well the "Vaccine Mandate" from a Catholic perspective. We will reflect on the Gospel message from the Gospel for this weekend and see how it challenges us to live the faith.