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What is it like to be a Catholic priest today? What motivates a man to become a priest? Fr. Cory Sticha, Fr. Chip Hines, and Fr. Michael Gossett talk about their vocations as Catholic priests; their spiritual fatherhood in rural, suburban, and urban locations, respectively; and how they discerned their calling.
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Scam emails, phishing attempts, dubious pop-ups. Fr. Cory Sticha and Joanne Mercier talk about all the different ways bad guys try to trick you into doing what they want on your computer and how to avoid them. Plus picks of the week.
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It’s Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent once again. How will you make it special this year? Fr. Cory Sticha, Angela Sealana, and Joanne Mercier talk about ways they’re entering into Lent this Ash Wednesday to bring about a real change in their lives.
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On the latest Let’s Talk, Fr. Cory Sticha is joined by Dom Bettinelli, CEO of StarQuest (SQPN), to welcome Lisa Hendey, who has re-joined the board of StarQuest, along wiht Steve Nelson. They also look forward to Ash Wednesday, Lent, and Easter in the coming months.
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Our panel of Fr. Cory Sticha, Angela Sealana, and Fr. Chip Hines talk about the news that came out last week that Pope Francis had approved the final miracle for the canonization of Blessed John Henry Newman as a saint.
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St. Valentine may the one Catholic saint that non-Catholics know and celebrate (apart from St. Nicholas). But what do we know about him? Fr. Cory Sticha, Barb Gilman, and Mike Creavey talk about the saint of romance and ways that Catholics (and others) can celebrate the true spirit of his day.
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We just celebrated the feast of St. John Bosco, an 18th century priest known for his care of children and teaching them the faith. Fr. Cory Sticha, Mike Denz, and Fr. Chip Hines discuss the saint and the lessons from his life that are still relevant today.
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As World Youth Day in Panama wraps up and we look forward to the next WYD in Lisbon in 2022, Fr. Cory Sticha and Marika Donders discuss what WYD is about, what it’s like to go to one, and what the next one might be like.
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Fr. Cory Sticha, Angela Sealana, and SQPN co-founder Greg Willits talk about the magic of tidying up and organization. Plus Greg catches us up about his current apostolates and work, and the origins of SQPN.
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As the Christmas season continues, Fr. Cory Sticha and Dom Bettinelli talk about Epiphany, what it is, and some traditions surrounding it, including gift giving and house blessings. They also discuss the US bishops’ special retreat as well as Picks of the Week.
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Ring in 2019 and start it off right with Fr. Cory Sticha, Mike Creavey, and Fr. Michael Gossett as they talk about how to set and fulfill good New Year’s resolutions.
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What defines Christmas music and how is that different from a Christmas carol? Fr. Cory Sticha and Dom Bettinelli talk about their favorite Christmas music, hymns, and carols and current controversies over some seasonal music. Plus a preview of upcoming SQPN podcasts and picks of the week.
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On the latest Let’s Talk, Fr. Cory Sticha, Joanne Mercier, and Steve Nelson discuss the challenges of celebrating the Immaculate Conception on a Saturday and their impressions from the funeral of former President George H.W. Bush. Plus Picks of the Week.
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On the latest Let’s Talk, with Advent in full swing, Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Chip Hines discuss some Christmas gift ideas that are either Catholic-themed or made by Catholic creators or artisans. Plus what should you get your priest for Christmas?
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This Sunday will mark the beginning of Advent and our panel of Dom Bettinelli, Mike Creavey, and Fr. Michael Gossett talk about practical ways to celebrate Advent and prepare for Christmas without skipping the season of preparation or being a Grinch.
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It’s time for Thanksgiving and Fr. Cory Sticha, Joanne Mercier, and Angela Sealana discuss their holidays preparations and traditions, when to start and end the celebration of the Christmas season, and the custom of serving others on Thanksgiving. Plus picks of the week.
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As the season for the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) begins, Fr. Cory Sticha, Steve Nelson, and Jimmy Akin discuss their own experiences leading others through the process or being a part of it themselves, as well as how it has improved in recent years.
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On the latest Let’s Talk, Fr. Cory Sticha is joined by Mac Barron and Maria Johnson, where they discuss Mac’s new book, “Clueless in Galilee,” riffing on the Gospels, and how the book came to be, as well as Maria’s upcoming new book about Our Lady of Charity.
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Fr. Cory Sticha is joined by Angela Sealana and Dom Bettinelli to discuss the celebrations that come as October becomes November: Halloween, All Saints Day, All Souls Day, and the Mexican Day of the Dead. What are they? What are their Catholic connections? And of course, what’s your favorite candy?
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