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More McGrady with Katie
Every morning, on SiriusXM's The Catholic Channel, from 7:30 to 10 ET, Katie McGrady tells stories, analyzes the headlines, interviews interesting guests, comments on the culture, explains the lives of the saints and explores church history, tells you what you should pay attention to, and keeps listeners entertained with her family's antics, her opinions, and a unique blend of humor and insights. This is the "best of" pod, sharing the best of each day's show, and more, from the daily Katie…
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More McGrady with KatieLiving Easter with Laura Kelly Fanucci
We all love our Lenten devotionals, for 40 days. But what do we do by the time we arrive at Easter? How about a devotional for those 50 days? Laura Kelly…
More McGrady with KatieCategory: Cool Catholics. Answer: Who is Fr. Paul Baker on Jeopardy?
Father Paul Baker from the Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis is on Jeopardy tonight, March 30, the Monday of Holy Week, competing in the famous quiz trivia…
More McGrady with KatieArchbishop Perez on Pope Leo's Liberty Medal
The National Constitution Center will award Pope Leo XIV the Liberty Medal on July 3, 2026, and the Holy Father will receive the award via videolink at a…
More McGrady with KatieHouse of David, Season 2, with Michael Iskander
Available now on Amazon Prime, House of David, Season 2, is well worth a watch. Starring Michael Iskander, who became Catholic last year, House of David tells…
More McGrady with KatieWhat Christ Suffered -- a perfect read for Holy Week
Dr. Thomas McGovern wanted to understand the Cross in a new way, so he researched the crufixion and compiled the exhaustive analysis of the Passion of Christ…
More McGrady with KatieBREAKING NEWS: Fulton J. Sheen Beatification Date Announced
The National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in the U.S., Msgr. Roger Landry, shares the breaking news about the newly announced date of…
More McGrady with KatiePeople of Hope Museum with Catholic Charities CEO, Kerry Robinson
Catholic Charities USA is lauching their new traveling museum, People of Hope, in New York City. Kerry Robinson, CEO and President of Catholic Charities USA…
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A Look Ahead at Leo with Father Patrick Mary Briscoe
Father Patrick Mary Briscoe is back in Rome and gives us an update on some "Pope News" with the Holy Father's upcoming trip to Africa, his first encyclical…
More McGrady with KatieProject Hail Mary is Very Catholic
It may be the best movie of the year, certainly one of the best sci-fi films to ever hit the big screen (and it is so worth it to see it on the big screen)…
More McGrady with KatieThe Holy Family Got Anxious Too
In today's Gospel, on the Solemnity of St. Joseph, we hear the story of Jesus getting lost in the temple and the anxiety of Mary and Joseph. Links: Today's…
More McGrady with KatieRectory, Set, Cook! Supporting Catholic Social Services in Scranton
The Diocese of Scranton is in the 5th year of a unique fundraiser that throws parish priests into a friendly diocesan wide competition featuring their culinary…
More McGrady with KatieThe Pilgrims of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
The 3rd annual National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will begin in Florida in May, and go through what were the original 13 colonies in celebration of America's…
More McGrady with KatieChanging Dating for the Better with Emily Wilson-Hussem, co-founder of Sacred Spark
Dating isn't easy these days, but rather than grumble about the challenges, husband & wife co-founders Emily & Daniel decided to do something about it. Sacred…
More McGrady with KatieBuy a Book for a Nun
The Daughters of St. Paul are making your Lenten almsgiving easy. Just buy a book for a nun, and they'll send it to the Salesian Sisters for you!
More McGrady with KatieTraining the Tongue with Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.
Gossip, Lies, Slander, Hot Takes...we've seen (and done) them all, and Fr. Gregory Pine wants to do something about it. So, he wrote a book to train our…
More McGrady with KatieThe Day the World Closed
March 12, 2020 was the last somewhat "normal" day before everything shut down on Friday, the 13th. The height of Covid-19 was coming, and what we remember…
More McGrady with KatieLenten Prayer for Families with Colleen Pressprich
It's hard to stay focused during the Lenten season, but Colleen Pressprich has created a remarkable daily resource to help families pray with Scripture and…
More McGrady with KatieThe Martyr who Remembered: Bl. Sean Kearney
A combo Scripture/Saint of the Day reflection from Wednesday, March 11, on The Katie McGrady Show on SiriusXM's The Catholic Channel.
More McGrady with KatieOperation Rice Bowl for Lent
Catholic Relief Services invites you to give alms with intention this Lent, and participate in Operation Rice Bowl.
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Brag on a Nun
This week marks "Catholic Sisters Week" where we celebrate the impact of religious sisters and nuns in the life of the Church. This is a segment from today's…
More McGrady with KatieIn Thanksgiving for Cardinal Christophe Pierre
After a storied career that's brought him all around the world, Cardinal Christophe Pierre is retiring. He's been a gift to the U.S. for the past decade as the…
More McGrady with KatieI Cannot Be Called Anything but a Christian: the Story of Saints Perpetua and Felicity
You likely recognize their names from Eucharistic Prayer 1, their names listed among the female saints. Early Church martyrs, who went to their deaths refusing…
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Little & Often: How N.T. Wright Reads the Bible
Renowned Scripture scholar, N.T. Wright, explores how he is reading Ephesians with fresh eyes, and offers advice on how each of us should read Scripture -- a…
More McGrady with KatieThe Last Judgment Gets a Glowup
For the first time since the early 90's, Michelangelo's The Last Judgment (on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel) is being cleaned and restored.
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Mottos Make the Man
Every Bishop chooses an episcopal motto, that clarifies his mission, his minsitry, and what he's inviting the faithful to consider. The new Archbishop of New…
More McGrady with KatiePraying with the Future Pope
A year ago today, March 3, Robert Cardinal Prevost, head of the Dicastery for Bishops, led the eighth night of prayer for Pope Francis as he suffered from…
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Saint Chad & The Measure You Give
Saint Chad (yes, real name) was a bishop, then not a bishop, then a bishop again. He didn't use his power for himself, and the measure he gave was returned to…
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3 Minutes to Help Your Lent
3 minutes a day. That's all you need to pray the Psalms each day during Lent. And for just $1, you can grab Emily Mae Mentock's new book from Ave Maria Press…
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Asking, Seeking, & Knocking: Thursday of the First Week of Lent
We ask, and get an answer. We seek, and find. We knock, and doors open. Our cynicism can keep us from seeing God's goodness, but Psalm 51 prompts us to ask the…
More McGrady with KatiePope Leo Hits the Road
Pope Leo is set to visit Monaco, four countries in Africa, and Spain over the course of the next five months. Why does a Pope travel in the first place, and…
More McGrady with KatieCreating "The Chosen" with Dallas Jenkins
Dallas Jenkins had a vision and a dream: to make a prestige TV show based on the Gospels, telling the story of Jesus through the eyes of those were closest to…
More McGrady with KatieWhat Jonathan Roumie wants you to know about Jesus
Jonathan Roumie knows a lot about Jesus. And he plays Him on TV. But, he also wants you to know something about Jesus -- how to talk to Him, how to listen to…
More McGrady with KatieA Journey to Surrender: Lent with Ascension Press
Lent is a chance to surrender, and quiet, and let go. Crux, a new series from Ascension Press, is a walk through that surrender with Fr. Columba Jordan.
More McGrady with KatieReturning & Letting Go this Lent with CEO & Co-Founder of Hallow, Alex Jones
For the past few years, the Hallow App has helped millions of people be intentional with their journey through Lent. Rising to the top of the app store charts…
More McGrady with KatieFeasting for the Fast: Mardi Gras and its Catholic roots with Colleen Dulle
Fat Tuesday leads to Ash Wednesday. They're connected, and not just because you need to eat less after indulging on Mardi Gras. There's a rich history --…
More McGrady with KatieIce Hockey, Cathedrals, and Mass Times: a converseation with Andrew Salemme, husband of Team USA's Britta Curl-Salemme
As Team USA's Women's Hockey team has dominated at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, one athlete has caught Katie's eye: Britta Curl-Salemme. She's…
More McGrady with KatieDivine Providence in a Karaoke Bar
Just back from the Good News Cruise, Katie tells the story of a pop up karaoke night featuring the singing talents of Sarah Kroger, Fr. Mike Schmitz, Matt…
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What do you love about your job?
We have jobs. We do work. And there is dignity in that, and we sometimes love what we do. What do you love about your job? was the question of the day, and bus…
More McGrady with KatieJonathan Roumie Brings Back the Romcom
Solo Mio, starring Kevin James as Matt Taylor and Jonathan Roumie, best known for playing Jesus in The Chosen, as Neil, a supportive friend whose own…
More McGrady with KatieThe St. Olaf Ice Chapel Mass at Notre Dame, with Fr. Pete McCormick, CSC
10 p.m. Mass in 19 degree weather, with over 2,000 students in attendance, in a chapel made of ice! What is going on at the University of Notre Dame, and what…
More McGrady with KatieIce Chapels & Throat Blessings
We're Catholic...we build chapels out of ice on the North Quad of Notre Dame and we bless throats with candles tied together with red ribon in Catholic school…
More McGrady with KatieBring Light, not Heat: A conversation with USCCB President Archbishop Coakley
In the face of tension, unrest, division, and suffering, the USCCB President has issued a summons to prayer, inviting Catholics in the U.S. to make Holy Hours…
More McGrady with KatieSiobhan Fallon Hogan has a new Catholic podcast
SNL alum, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, has had an illustrious career, starring in film and TV, writing and directing plays, and now taking to the mic with a new…
More McGrady with KatieA Conversation with Rian Johnson, Director of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Rian Johnson, the director of Wake Up Dead Man, the third in the wildly popular Knives Out franchise on Netflix, chose a Catholic parish as the setting of his…
More McGrady with KatieWhat You Owe Your Parish with Patrick Neve of Bropostles and JD Flynn of The Pillar
Do you "church hop" or do you go to your territorial parish, closest to your actual dwelling? You're called to invest in a place of worship, an active…
More McGrady with KatieGrouchy Gluttons and God's Goodness
It seems that the opportunity and occasion to complain comes up more frequently today than it used to. Is this because of social media? Do comment boxes give…
More McGrady with Katie'Lil Tommy Quine Quine
St. Thomas Aquinas, the greatest mind in the history of the Church, wasn't just smart. He was also holy. And his prayer in front of the crucifix should become…
More McGrady with KatieHappy LEGO Day
On January 28, 1958, the patent for LEGO bricks was filed. Since then, these interlocking plastic bricks with studs and hollow tube bottoms have been the most…
More McGrady with KatieBONUS: Fr. Nate Wills, CSC, on Notre Dame's ACE program
Notre Dame's ACE program educates Catholic educators. Fr. Nate, chaplain of Notre Dame Football, shares about the program near and dear to his heart.
More McGrady with KatieThe Queens of Catholic Schools: St. Angela Merici & St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Born 300 years apart, on opposite sides of the world, Angela Merici and Elizabeth Ann Seton both experienced great heartbreak early in life. Their sadness and…
More McGrady with KatieSaints for our time: The Ulma Family
They hid Jews in their attic & barn. They had the parable of the Good Samaritan underlined in their family Bible. They died in defense of the faith. They're…
More McGrady with KatieA Tribute to John L. Allen, Jr., the best in the business of Vatican analysis
He was the seminal Vatican analyst for over 25 years, his cogent analysis and sharp insights what any and all in the biz (and outside of it) turned to so that…
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Snow Day Saints
Snow is coming! Or, at least a wintery mix, with ice and sleet and lots more fun things making travel impossible and staying inside a necessity in the upcoming…
More McGrady with KatieLittle Lambs and Leadership
On the feast of St. Agnes, little lambs are blessed by the Pope. Why? Because the Archbishops of the Church will wear their wool. Today's "saint of the day"…
More McGrady with KatieHoosier Champs with Fr. Patrick Hyde, O.P.
IU won it all, national champs, undefeated, with a Heisman Trophy winning quarterback who frequently talks about his Catholic faith. Fr. Patrick Hyde was at…
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The Summa in a Year podcast
Have you always wanted to read the Summa, but just don't know where to start? St. Thomas Aquinas is A LOT, but the Summa in a Year pod helps make his seminal…
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Acting Up with Christian Youth Theater
We can and should invest in our kids' extracurricular activities, because it helps them become more themselves, with a behind the scenes peek & cast interviews…
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The Impact of the Eucharistic Revival
Survey data shows that the Eucharistic Revival was a success.
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Triumph of the Heart: out now on DVD
Triumph of the Heart is the stellar film telling the story of St. Maximillian Kolbe. Out now on DVD.