New Manna

By The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Your go-to Catholic podcast devoted to the Holy Eucharist. Every episode of New Manna will start with Eucharistic testimony from clergy, religious, and lay leaders and be followed by a discussion of a... more

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The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.

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February 19, 2024Behold the Face of God | Michael 'Gomer' Gormley
Today, your host, Lee McMahon is joined by powerhouse evangelist, bastion of bearded manliness himself, Michael 'Gomer' Gormley. Together they discuss the role of the laity in the Church today and how the Holy Eucharist was truly foreshadowed in ancient Jerusalem temple rites of worship.
About Our Guests
Michael spent 17 years in full-time parish ministry and is now the Mission Evangelist for That Man Is You!, a men’s apostolate for Paradisus Dei. Michael is a frequent speaker at conferences, retreats, and parish missions all over the US and Canada.
He is the founder and creative director of LayEvangelist.com, and hosts two popular Catholic podcasts: Catching Foxes and Every Knee Shall Bow. He is married to his college sweetheart, Shannon, and has four beautiful and hilarious children: Kateri, Cecilia, Noah, and Thomas.
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
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53min
February 12, 2024Heroic Intercession | Fr. Jerry Volz & Jerry Jewell
In what will unofficially be referred to as "The Jerry Episode", Lee McMahon, your host, is joined by Father Jerry Volz, Pastor of Corpus Christi Catholic Parish in Lawrence, KS and Mr. Jerry Jewell, who happens to be Fr. Jerry's cousin! Tune in for a lively conversation about the power of parental intercession, healthy levels of self-care, and best pastoral practices for seeking and saving the lost.
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
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1h 0min
February 05, 2024Magnify the Lord | Msgr. Stuart Swetland & Dr. Aaron Williams
Today, your host Lee McMahon is joined by the President of Donnelly College, Monsignor Stuart Swetland, S.T.D. and The Seelos Institute Director of Faculty Formation, Dr. Aaron Williams, Ph.D.
About Donnelly College
Built upon the pillars of faith, wisdom and solidarity, Donnelly College embodies the Benedictine values of truth, excellence, community, diversity, inclusivity, justice and service. With liberal arts and sciences rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition, Donnelly College provides education that works and values that last.
Today, the College is recognized as an educational and social leader, largely through the witness of those who have pursued their education with Donnelly. As the student testimonials on our website show, Donnelly has played a major role in shaping the lives of its students and for many has been the catalyst to recognizing and fulfilling their potential and vocations.
In addition to our Catholic values, Donnelly College is committed to service and developing a community of learners. These values lead to student success and growth in their careers, minds and spirits. At Donnelly, we help students discover who they are and why they are. Our students are the dream makers; we are here to help them achieve their dreams.
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
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1h 8min
January 29, 2024The Eucharist & Theosis | Fr. Edward Ahn (Part 2 of 2)
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
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39min
January 22, 2024The Father's Eucharistic Love | Fr. Edward Ahn (Part 1 of 2)
Today, your host Lee McMahon is joined by Fr. Edward Ahn, STL, who serves as Associate Pastor of St. Michael the Archangel in Leawood, KS! Together they discuss the four temperments, the peace that accompanies encountering Christ, and Christ's twofold nature!
References Mentioned During Episode
Desert Stream Ministries
Living Waters Ministries
Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS)
St. Ignatius of Antioch's Letter to the Ephesians
The 21 Ecumenical Councils (including the Council of Trent and Vatican II)

Additional Resources
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
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30min
January 15, 2024Love Unto Martyrdom | Fr. Colm Larkin (Part 2 of 2)
Today, your host Lee McMahon is joined again by one of the three priests ordained for the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas this past Summer, namely, Fr. Colm Larkin. Together they chant some Eucharistic hymns, lament adolescence, and discuss Father's journey of faith as well as his vocation story.
Additional Resources
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
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32min
January 08, 2024The Lord of the Altar | Fr. Colm Larkin (Part 1 of 2)
Today, your host Lee McMahon is joined by one of the three priests ordained for the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas this past Summer, namely, Fr. Colm Larkin. Together they chant some Eucharistic hymns, lament adolescence, and discuss Father's journey of faith as well as his vocation story.
Additional Resources
Want to read this week's episode transcription? You can do so here.
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
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52min
January 01, 2024Eucharistic Conviction | Catherine Cheney & Shelby Gambino
Today, your host Lee McMahon is joined Catherine Cheney and Shelby Gambino, two leaders of City on a Hill, the Catholic young adult movement based in Kansas City that is taking the region by storm. Click here to learn more about City on a Hill.
About Our Guests
Catherine (Suprenant) Cheney - DIRECTOR, City on a Hill
Catherine spent her high school years in Kansas City. Afterward, she received formation in a community of Dominican Sisters, and then attended Benedictine College, before working in parish and diocesan ministry in New York and Ohio. Now, she joyfully serves the young adults of Kansas City! She loves to dance with her husband, Liam, gather people in her home, learn new skills (like fermentation or swing dancing), engage in matchmaking, visit thrift stores, and talk about Jesus. Email Catherine.
Shelby (Hennen) Gambino - DONOR RELATIONS MANAGER, City on a Hill
A northland native, Shelby received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Rockhurst University, and has worked in the Kansas City nonprofit sector ever since. A proud member of City on a Hill for the past two years, she is honored to now serve as the Donor Relations Manager. Some of Shelby’s favorite things include: live theatre, traveling, time with her husband, family + friends, the Holy Land and a good London Fog. Email Shelby.
Additional Resources
Want to read this week's episode transcription? You can do so here.
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
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1h 5min
December 18, 2023Piece by Piece Intimacy | Fr. Andrew Gaffney & Larissa Smith
Today, your host Lee McMahon is joined by Fr. Andrew Gaffney and Larissa Smith of Prince of Peace Parish in Olathe, KS. Together they discuss raising children, noisy Masses, and the powerful love of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist.
Additional Resources
Want to read this week's episode transcription? You can do so here.
Want to know more about the Eucharistic Revival in ArchKCK?
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The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
...more
1h 1min
December 11, 2023The Weight of God's Glory | Kevin Bailey
Today, your host Lee McMahon is joined by Kevin Bailey, a good friend and fellow evangelist all the way from Brighton, MI. Together they discuss encountering the glory of God and the transformative power of spending time with the Lord Jesus in Adoration.
Kevin Bailey is the Director of Evangelization and Discipleship at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Brighton, MI. He also serves as an Instructor for the Encounter School of Ministry Main and Online Campuses.
Additional Resources
Want to read this week's episode transcription? You can do so here.
Want to know more about the Eucharistic Revival in ArchKCK?
Access our free New Manna promotional materials
Want to know more about the National Eucharistic Revival?

The New Manna Podcast is produced by the Office of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.
Podcast intro voiceover provided by Ethan Irons.
...more
1h 7min

FAQs about New Manna:

How many episodes does New Manna have?

The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.