Jeremy Rivera's Journey From Evangelical Pastor to Catholic

Chris Stefanick Catholic Show · Mar 10, 2026 · 1h 11m

Jeremy Rivera was an evangelical pastor who was convinced Catholics didn't really know Jesus. Then he became one. In this new episode, Jeremy shares how honest conversations about authority, Mary, and the Eucharist led him back to the Catholic Church—and why true renewal begins with a personal encounter with Jesus Christ. His journey to the Catholic Church didn't start with theology—it started in the shower on Christmas Eve, 1985, when a 10-year-old boy cried out to God in the middle of his parents' divorce and felt the Holy Spirit show up. His mom, sensing something had happened, pulled a…