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Hey Everybody! It's Fr. Edward
Fr. Edward Looney is a Catholic priest who loves having conversations with guests. They talk about new book releases, various topics related to faith and life, and occasionally he speaks with producers, directors, and actors from the film industry. He has podcasted since 2019, formerly as “How They Love Mary” and “Cup of St. Joe,” conducting over 300 interviews to date. The interview style podcasts from Fr. Edward continues now, as he begins each conversation greeting his audience with “Hey…
Episodes
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 16-Trending Marian Tweets and Topics for October 2020
Lots of people tweet about the Blessed Mother. Marian theologian, Fr. Edward Looney, presents and comments on the latest Marian tweets from October 3-November…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 54: Singing About Mary's Apparitions with Anna Nuzzo
Anna Nuzzo is a familiar voice on How They Love Mary as she sings the weekly intro and this week, Fr. Edward Looney talks with her about her new Marian cd…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 53: What the Church and St. Faustina Teach about Suicide Deaths with Fr. Chris Alar, MIC
Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, author of "After Suicide: There's Hope for Them and You" breaks down what the Church teaches about suicide and what Jesus had to say to…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 52: We Are All Saints in the Making with Lisa Hendey
LIsa Hendey is the founder of Catholicmom.com and a gifted journalist, writer, and speaker. In her latest book for children, "I'm a Saint in the Making," Lisa…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 51- Rosary Lessons Learned and Shared with Kelly Guest
Columnist Kelly Guest recently shared with readers of CatholicMom.com lessons she learned throughout life about the rosary. Today she shares her insights with…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 50: St. Maximilian Kolbe's Two Crowns with Oscar Delgado
The story of the Saint of Auschwitz is known by many. He gave his life so another might live. In this interview, Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Oscar Delgado…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 15- My Mary Statue Fell Over
People captioned Fr. Edward's tipped over statue of Mary. He comments on the captions.
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 49: The Rosary is Our Ladder to Heaven with Sr. Andrew Marie, FSP
Sr. Andrew Marie, FSP, used social media to remind people to pray the rosary. When she posted pictures of her rosary, people began asking where they could get…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 48: Stop Saying the Fatima Prayer and Begin Praying It with Dr. Luke Arredondo
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Fatima apparitions in 2017, Dr. Luke Arredondo co-authored a book about a prayer we say after every decade of the…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 47: Learn the Story of the Family Prayer Priest through Film or a Comic Book
This episode brings you two different interviews. The first with Megan Harrington, the producer of Pray: The Story of Fr. Patrick Peyton. The second is a…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 46: The Broken Pray the Rosary with Kevin Matthews
Chicago Radio Personality Kevin Matthews was tapped by the Blessed Mother to discover a broken statue of Mary. He now brings the statue of Broken Mary to the…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 14- Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney surveys the past two weeks of Marian tweets and topics. Our Lady of Walsingham…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 45: Photographing Mary and the Rosary Shrine with Fr. Lawrence Lew, OP
Fr. Lawrence Lew, OP is the Promoter General of the Rosary for the Dominican Order and is the rector of the Rosary Shrine in England. On Twitter he is known…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 44: Let the Holy Spirit Help You Let Go of Anger and Stress with Gary Zimak
To be human means to deal with emotions. Sometimes we might become angry at someone. Other times, when we are overwhelmed, we become stressed. Gary Zimak has…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 13- Trending Marian Tweets for the Holy Name of Mary and Our Lady of Sorrows with Rachel Bulman
Fr. Edward Looney and Rachel Bulman discuss tweets about the Holy Name of Mary and Our Lady of Sorrows, and then discuss Rachel Bulman's article that appeared…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 43: How to Tweet, Share, and Pin About the Blessed Mother with Tommy Tighe
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Catholic social media guru Tommy Tighe about how we as Catholics can share the Blessed Mother with our friends and followers on…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 12- Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney shares and comments on the Trending Marian Tweets and Topics he came across, including September being the month of Our Lady of Sorrows and…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 42: Let's Go on a Spiritual Rosary Pilgrimage with Charbel Raish
Charbel Raish is the founder of Parousia Media and from September 8th to October 7th they are leading a virtual rosary pilgrimage bringing together speakers…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 41: Two Wisconsin Priests Talk About Priestly Life- Fr. John LoCoco
Fr. John LoCoco is a priest in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee and today he joins Fr. Edward Looney, a priest of the Diocese of Green Bay, to have a casual…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 11: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney presents the latest Marian news from twitter and the web. https://margefenelon.com/8437/crowning-mary-will-increase-love-respect-peace-and-uni…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 40: Jesus and Mary Called the Holy Land Home with Shibly Kando
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Shibley Kando, gift store owner in Bethlehem about the current state of pilgrimages during Covid-19 and what it is like to live…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 10: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney recounts the highlights of social media for the past week, beginning with the feast of the Assumption…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 39: The Silent Message of Knock Speaks to Us Today with Fr. Richard Gibbons
Fr. Edward Looney interviews the Parish Priest of Knock, Ireland, where in 1871, the Blessed Mother appeared alongside John the Beloved, St. Joseph, and a Lamb…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 38: A Must See: Fatima the Movie- An interview with Producer Natasha Howes
Fr. Edward Looney has seen the new theatrical production of "Fatima" and he can't wait for listeners to have their opportunity in theatres or on demand on…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 9: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney comments on social media posts and articles regarding the Blessed Virgin Mary. Links referenced…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 37: St. Maximilian Kolbe's Marytown with Fr. Benedict La Volpe OFM Conv
The Rector and Guardian of the National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe/Marytown in Libertyville, Illinois discusses the life and theology of St. Maximilian…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 8: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney presents and comments on Marian tweets and topics he's seen over the past two weeks. Our Lady of LaVang…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 36: And Snow Fell From Heaven- The National Shrine of Our Lady of Snows
Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Fr. David Uribe OMI, the Director of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Snows in Belleville, IL about the legend and devotion to…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 35: Ignatian Spirituality and Imagining Jesus Saying "Mother" with Fr. Joe Laramie SJ
Many people know about the Jesuits because of their institutions of higher education, but St. Ignatius was a saintly man who encouraged his followers to enter…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 34: Grandparents are Prayer Warriors with Julie Cragon
Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Julie Cragon, author of "Bless My Grandchild" about the spiritual role of grandparents. Book…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 7: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney highlights the trending Marian tweets and topics of the first part of July.
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 33: Wear a Scapular for Heaven's Sake with Steve Kerekes
Steve Kerekes became frustrated with cheaply made rosaries and so he did something about it--he started making his own. He shares a little bit about his…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 32: Devoted to Mary as a Monk with Br. Maximilian Burkhart, OSB
Fr. Edward Looney talks with a Benedictine brother and monk Maximilian Burkhart of Conception Abbey about St. Benedict, monastic life, and St. Maximilian…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 31: Consecrate Your Family to Mary with Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Donna Marie Cooper-O'Boyle about her new book pertaining to preparation for Family Marian consecration. In this episode, Fr…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 6: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney brings you the latest Marian content from websites and social media in this week's bonus episdoe…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 30: Confronting Sin with the Power of the Cross with Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Fr. Dwight Longenecker is a Catholic convert and one of the few married priests in the Roman Catholic Church. He is a popular writer, speaker, and podcaster…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 5: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney searches social media and comments on the Marian tweets and topics this week focusing on Marian prayer, the power of the rosary, and racism…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 29: The Beautiful Wardrobe of Our Lady with Anthony DeStefano
Anthony DeStefano has written Christian books of various genres for adults and children. His most recent title is Our Lady's Wardrobe wherein he poetically…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 4: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
After a three week break from the bonus episodes, Fr. Looney brings you the latest Marian tweets and topics you might have missed. Marian Devotion during the…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 28: Welcoming Jesus' Heart During June with Emily Jaminet
Emily Jaminet is a wife, mother, and writer who is devoted to the Sacred Heart. She serves as the Executive Director of the Enthronement of the Sacred Heart…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 27: Living and Being the Magnificat with Sonja Corbitt
Fr. Edward Looney discusses Sonja Corbitt's new book, "Exalted: How the Power of the Magnificat Can Transform Us." In the conversation with Sonja, she shares…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 26: Hunting the Miracles of the Virgin, Mother, and Queen with Michael O'Neil
Fr. Edward Looney interviews the Miracle Hunter, Michael O'Neil, as they discuss Mary's many apparitions and titles which correlate to a new book Michael…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 25: The Fruits, Signs, and Wonders of Fatima with Joseph Pronechen
National Catholic Register columnist Joseph Pronechen discusses the Fatima apparition with Fr. Looney. He details a synopsis of the apparation, the importance…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 3-Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney briefly interviews Michael O'Neil about the recent declaration about Our Lady of America. He also discusses popular Marian articles on…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 24: Defending Mary with Karlo Broussard
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Catholic Apologist Karlo Broussard about how we can defend the Blessed Virgin Mary when Protests raise questions and objections…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 2- Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney talks about the latest in Marian news and what people are tweeting about regarding the Blessed Mother. Pope Francis' May Letter for Rosary…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 23: Don't Forget to Call Mom and Say Thank You with Lindsay Schlegel
Lindsay Schlegel is a wife, a mother, a podcaster (Quote Me available here: https://breadboxmedia.com/lindsay-schlegel/), and author of "Don't Forget to Say…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardBonus Episode 1- Trending Marian Tweets and Topics
Fr. Edward Looney comments on the popular Marian topics and tweets of the week and converses with Kevin Symonds about the Third Secret of Fatima. Haily Mary…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 22: From the Library of Fulton Sheen with Alexis Walkenstein
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Emmy Award winning producer Alexis Walkenstein about her devotion to Fulton Sheen and her book compiling excerpts of his writings…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 21: Theresa Anthony's 13th Station
Fr. Edward Looney interviews Theresa Anthony, a mother who lost her son, and shares her story about relating to the 13th Station. Blog post on Responding to…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 20: Mary Teaches Us Different Ways to Pray
Fr. Looney leads us through week four of A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary and talks about how the different ways Our Lady has requested prayers of the…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 19: Praying with Mary For Our Beloved Dead and In Time of Pandemic
Fr. Edward Looney continues his companion podcast to A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary by reflecting on praying for the dead and unpacking the Knock, Ireland…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 18: Mary Wants Us to Pray for Others
During the second week of A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary, our daily meditations focus on intercessory prayer. Fr. Looney talks about intercessory prayer…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 17: Mary's Motherly Advice
Fr. Edward Looney continues to offer reflections on his book "A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary" by unpacking week one: examining your conscience in light of…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 16: Making Sense of Marian Apparitions
Fr. Edward Looney continues to reflect on his book "A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary." In this episode, he talks with Kevin Symonds about the theology of…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 15: Why Journey with Mary Through Lent?
Fr. Edward Looney reflects on why Mary makes a good companion during Lent. Buy Fr. Looney's book at…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 14: Signal Grace and Franciscan Marian Devotion with Friar Nick
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Friar Nick about #SignalGrace, the 54 Day Rosary Novena, and the Marian devotion of Franciscan saints. Follow Friar Nick on Twiter…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 13: Getting to know Fr. Patrick Peyton, the Rosary Priest, with Fr. Willy Raymond
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Fr. Willy Raymond about the life of Fr. Patrick Peyton, which is captured in Peyton's re-published autobiography, "All for Her."…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 12: Ave Explores the Person of Mary with Katie Prejean McGrady
Fr. Edward Looney talks with Catholic speaker and personality Katie Prejean McGrady about the upcoming Ave Explores Mary project and what people can look…
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 11: The Message of Our Lady of La Salette with Patrice MacArthur
Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Patrice MacArthur about her book Our Lady of La Salette: A Mother Weeps for Her Children. In 1846, Our Lady appeared to two…