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Guest Stories Episodes

Dec. 21, 2023

New Age But the Same Old Devil (#165)

Part 2 of Greg's conversation with Angie Griffith, a Considering Catholicism listener who spent over a decade as a music industry executive in Nashville. After COVID lockdowns disrupted her career, she found herself immersed…
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Considering Catholicism
Dec. 18, 2023

From New Age Nashville and On the Road to Rome (#164)

Angie Griffith spent more than ten years as an executive in the music industry in Nashville. She was also enmeshed in New Age religion. Then the Holy Spirit, through a range of events and influences (including the Considerin…
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Considering Catholicism
Oct. 27, 2022

Diary of a Young Priest (#73)

Father Noah Thelan is a new, young Catholic priest. Greg asks him about why and how he became a priest, what it means to him, and what he hopes to accomplish in his priesthood.
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Considering Catholicism
May 18, 2022

From Belize to Michigan to New York City (#24)

A conversation with the new president of the Paulist Fathers, Father René Constanza, about his journey of faith and the Paulist mission of evangelization and culture to the people of North America.
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Considering Catholicism
May 3, 2022

Why Would a Teenager Convert to Catholicism? (#20)

Meet Devin Jenkins, an 18 year-old high school senior who discovered, considered, and converted to Catholicism. He shares why, and what the Church should do to reach more young people.
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Considering Catholicism
March 7, 2022

From Chief of Police to Catholic Priest (#7)

Father Mike Cilibraise's journey is about more than just a career change from law enforcement to ministry, it is a story of how God brought him back to faith and into the life of the Church.
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Considering Catholicism
Feb. 28, 2022

Bells, a Boy, and Becoming Catholic (#5)

A conversation with Carla Niziolek, Director of the Lakeshore Academy for the New Evangelization and creator of LANE Kids, about how and why she became Catholic and the journey faith into the Church. Prayer: The Hail Mary.
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Considering Catholicism
Feb. 14, 2022

Evangelizing with History (#3)

“Many Roads Lead to Rome, From Many Directions.” A conversation with Cory Lakatos, who's study of Church history brought him into the Catholic Church. Prayer: The Sign of the Cross.
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Considering Catholicism
Feb. 7, 2022

Is Catholicism Mysterious? (#2)

Catholicism pursues Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. It has rational and moral aspects, but also a strong element of mystery. Father Michael Burt shares how the mystery of the sacraments, particularly the Eucharist, brought him …
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Considering Catholicism
Jan. 29, 2022

Is Catholicism Still Relevant? (#1)

Greg Smith explores the faith, beliefs, life, and culture of the Catholic Church for curious non-Catholics, and for Catholics who want to know their faith better and share it with others. Produced by One Whirling Adventure. …
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Considering Catholicism