One of our cast members, Carmelena, speaks about her engagement to Paul B. - and we interview her fiancée, as well! How did they know he/she was "the one"? How did they get the courage to pop the question? How has their relationship changed once they got engaged? Tune in to hear Fr. Joseph, Carmelena, and Paul B. discuss dating and engagement and how to do so as a Catholic!

Today is the anniversary of the last apparition of Our Lady at Fatima! Fr. Joseph, Lauren, and Paul have all visited Fatima and had powerful encounters with Our Lord and Our Lady there, and Her message is still valid for us today. Tune in to learn all about Fatima and how it applies to our times!

As we approach Columbus Day, many members of our Restless crew have visited or lived in Italy! Hear about the challenges and blessings of life in another culture, as well as how our faith has been strengthened by life in this predominantly Catholic country!

Restless celebrates 150 episodes with this discussion between Fr. Joseph and Joe about friendships! All of us long for friendships that are deep and satisfying, where we are seen and understood and loved for who we are. But how rare these friendships are! Many people are afraid to be vulnerable, or lack the ability to have a friendship that truly shares our deepest selves. Tune in to hear Fr. Joseph and Joe discuss how to develop and sustain friendships where we are able to love and be loved!

Quite often, God seems distant in our spiritual life. We pray and feel nothing, we seek and still feel empty. Why does God hide Himself? And what can we do to continue pursuing the Lord when our spiritual life seems dry? Tune in to hear the Restless crew discuss this common spiritual experience - which is willed by God for our holiness!

Another episode about World Youth Day?! Yes, because there is so much goodness to share! Lauren, Grace, and Tricia are back to continue telling the story of their World Youth Day experience with the HAM Community (Hijas del Amor Misericordioso - Daughters of Merciful Love) as the pick up with the Opening Mass on Monday and share all the events, joys, challenges, and graces received throughout the week, culminating with Mass on Sunday with Pope Francis and 1.5 million other pilgrims and their final full day in Lisbon! 

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Now that school is back in session, Fr. Joseph, Lauren, and Paul sit down to talk about their school memories, and how they continue keeping their education as a priority in their busy lives. God has given us an intellect, so developing it well is our gift back to Him!

Our lives can be too cluttered - our schedules too busy, our houses full of stuff we don't need, and our minds aren't at peace. How can we un-clutter and live more simply? Tune in to hear Fr. Joseph and Joe speak about the joys of a simple life!

Listen to Lauren give a recap of her World Youth Day experience with two friends from her pilgrimage, Grace and Tricia, as they share their daily itinerary, the many graces received, and what is was like to live as a pilgrim among the beloved HAM (Hermanos Amor Misericordioso - Brothers of Merciful Love) religious community from Madrid, Spain and 284 Spanish youth for two weeks! The pilgrim life wasn't always easy, but God was so present to them! 

Paul and Joe, and special guest Dominic, share their experiences of World Youth Day 2023! It was an awesome pilgrimage, full of graces and challenges, growth and blessings. Tune in to hear how World Youth Day changed the lives of these three young men!