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Journeying With The Saints
Journeying with the Saints is a podcast that picks a Saint for a year to walk with through their writings. Each week, there will be a short reading and then a reflection. This podcast helps to move through the writings of the Saints and understand how their wisdom applies to our lives today. Each Saint has a unique insight into living out the Catholic Faith well and a deep understanding of how to draw closer to Christ. This podcast offers a great opportunity to learn from them.
Episodes
Journeying With The SaintsDay 217 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 3, numbers 1038-1042. Sister Faustina feels great sorrow when others are suffering. She always feels empathy and wants to…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 216 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 3, numbers 1033-1037. We are going through Holy Week again with Sister Faustina and she is meditating on Christ's Passion…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 215 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 3, numbers 1027-1032. We know that, as Christians, we are to help out our neighbors. Sister Faustina helps out a sick person…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 214 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 3, numbers 1021-1026. Christian's are often accused of being boring, lame, or too strict. This is a gross generalization…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 213 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 3, numbers 1014-1020. We think we know how horrible sin is, but do we? We live in a world and culture that is trying to make…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 31 with Venerable Fulton Sheen
This week we are reading the 31st number from "Way to Inner Peace." This week's topic is probably going to be one of the most fun topics to discuss, as far as…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 212 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 3, numbers 1005-1013. This is my last day recording from Turkey. Since our departure is what is weighing on my heart, it's…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 211 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 3, numbers 1001-1004. Today we enter into Notebook 3 and we are going to ease our way into it. Sister Faustina gives us two…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 210 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 996-1000. More milestones today! We hit number 1000 and we will finish Notebook 2. Yay! If we only get one thing…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 209 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 991-995. You can be sure that you will be tested in your Christian life. It is through that test that your love…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 208 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 985-989. We've all seen the reports that rates of depression, anxiety, and fear are on the rise. I can't help but…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 207 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 979-984. In our current culture and climate there is the push to make all sins okay. We are told that Christ is…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 206 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 971-978. Sister Faustina knows that greater knowledge of God brings about greater love for God. What are the ways…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 30 with Venerable Fulton Sheen
This week we are reading the 30th number from "Way to Inner Peace." This is probably my favorite reading so far. It covers a topic I have written about many…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 205 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 964-970. Sister Faustina is a mystic...however, most of us are not. What does that mean? Are we lacking in our…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 204 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 958-963. Has anyone ever come to you and asked for you to pray for something that you knew was not good for them?…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 203 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 952-957. Somehow I make a connection between "The Karate Kid" movie and Sister Faustina's Diary. Lol! You never…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 202 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 949-951. We will pray a litany to the Divine Mercy today. I would encourage you to think of any intentions you…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 201 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 942-948. What's love got to do with it? Everything! Love for God and love from God is at the heart of our…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 200 with St. Faustina's Diary
200 DAYS!!! CONGRATULATIONS! Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 934-941. Because of the flow of our readings today, it's going to be a little longer…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 29 with Venerable Fulton Sheen
This week we are reading from the 29th number in "Way to Inner Peace." We are talking about the obtrusiveness of evil from the learning section. You may be…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 199 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 929-933. We are all called as baptized Christians to proclaim the Good News. Two of the best ways to do that is…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 198 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 924-928. Sister Faustina is overwhelmed by all the sin on Shrove Tuesday. She wonders why God allows humanity to…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 197 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 919-923. Do you ever feel like you shouldn't burden God with all that's on your mind? Do you think that He has…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 196 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 915-918. Sister Faustina shares a really dramatic scene. She tells us about a sick Jewish woman that she and…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 195 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 911-914. It's all downhill from here, Catholic Pilgrims. What do I mean? Well, today is the halfway point with…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 194 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 903-910. A lot of people leave their Catholic Faith or Christianity, in general, because they have had a bad…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 193 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 897-902. Congrats! Today we have gone through another one hundred numbers! It will be a little different today…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 28 with Venerable Fulton Sheen
This week we are reading the 28th number in our new section on learning. I think this is the longest section. The topic this week is on pride and humility and…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 192 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 893-896. Obedience is the word of the day. It's a hard word for us modern day people. We think we are above…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 191 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 889-892. In order to feel worthy or that our lives are worth something, we believe that we need to amazing, great…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 190 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 883-888. We are going to talk about silence...again. Sister Faustina talks about it a lot and I do think it's…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 189 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 879-882. We are going to hear from Sister Faustina what she's really afraid of; we hear her reasons for why she…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 188 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 875-878. Sister Faustina prays some very specific prayers today and they are answered. Sometimes, though, God…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 187 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 870-874. What if someone comes into your life that is nearly impossible to love? What if they are someone that…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 186 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 864-869. A orphan girl visits Sister Faustina in our readings and she is suffering greatly. Sister Faustina feels…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 185 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 861-863. Sister Faustina writes about self-love today. She comments on how focus on self should not be our top…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 27 with Venerable Fulton Sheen
This week we are reading the 27th number from "Way to Inner Peace." This is the last reading from our section on virtue. Our topic is on wars--internal and…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 184 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 855-860. We celebrate New Year's with Sister Faustina. She takes some time to reflect on the past year. She…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 183 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 851-854. Sister Faustina comments on how God is unchanging. He is perfection itself. As humans, though, we should…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 182 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 846-850. We talk today about loved ones that have fallen away from the Faith. It's heartbreaking and so worrisome…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 181 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 842-845. Merry Christmas! In our readings today, Sister Faustina is preparing for the Midnight Mass. She is back…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 180 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 837-841. Sister Faustina laments today about how her dang pen won't work. I think we can all relate to this…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 179 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 833-836. As Sister Faustina is lying in the hospital, God gives her a special grace to feel when souls are dying…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 178 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 827-832. More and more, we are turning Christ into just a social justice mascot. Political parties like to use…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 26 with Venerable Fulton Sheen
This is the half-way point in the year! Congratulations! So, today, we are going to be talking about how religion is not popular. We must remember that this…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 177 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 823-826. Sister Faustina talks about how it would be a misfortune if she missed Mass. She doesn't want to miss…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 176 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 817-822. During Confession, Sister Faustina sees Christ take the place of her confessor. We know, as Catholics…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 175 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 812-816. Satan hates God's mercy. He will do anything to convince us that God's mercy isn't for us: We aren't…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 174 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 805-811. Our readings are longer today, but the overall podcast is shorter. Today we get the promise from Christ…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 173 with St. Faustina's Diary
Milestone Alert: We've made it through another 100 numbers! Also, I goof in this podcast and say that it is day 174 instead of 173. Sorry! Today's readings are…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 172 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 794-799. Sister Faustina meditates on Mary and Joseph's journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Her reflection got me…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 171 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 787-793. Sister Faustina is on a one day retreat and she's just kind of writing down different musings that come…
Journeying With The SaintsWeek 25 with Venerable Fulton Sheen
This week we are reading the 25th number from "Way to Inner Peace." Can you believe that we only have one more week to go before we are at the half-way point?…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 170 with St. Faustina's Diary
Another ten days down! Good job, Catholic Pilgrims! Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 782-786. As we know, Sister Faustina talks a lot about…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 169 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 777-781. Heaven is about worship of the Almighty for eternity. It is the full union with God and basking in all…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 168 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 771-776. What if you could gain a greater capacity for happiness and knowledge in Heaven? What if that meant you…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 167 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 768-770. Have you found a kindred spirit in Christ? Sister Faustina talks today about how God gives grace to…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 166 with St. Faustina's Diary
Warning: Today's reflection is not appropriate for young ears. Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 764-767. Christ tells Sister Faustina to "defend…
Journeying With The SaintsDay 165 with St. Faustina's Diary
Today's readings are from Notebook 2, numbers 760-763. We will focus on one line from today's readings. A priest tells Sister Faustina not to worry about human…