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The Inner Life
The Inner Life® with Patrick Conley is one-on-one Spiritual Direction on the radio. Every day, a Catholic priest or religious sister joins listeners to offer spiritual advice and guidance designed to assist you along your faith journey, speaking about a variety of topics to help you overcome sin, grow in virtue, and strengthen your faith.
Episodes
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life-Monday, February 21, 2022-Dealing with Difficulties
IL –Dealing with Difficulties- Fr. Matthew Widder joins the Inner Life to discuss how to deal with difficulties in your life. .
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life-Friday, February 18, 2022-Works of Mercy
IL –Works of Mercy- Fr. Ed Broom joins the Inner Life to discuss the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Thursday, February 17, 2022 - Good Spiritual Habits
IL –Good Spiritual Habits- Fr. Bobby Blood joins the Inner Life to discuss how to have good spiritual habits.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Wednesday, February 16, 2022 - Dealing with Anger
IL - Anger- Fr. Chris Walsh joins the Inner Life to discuss dealing with anger.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Tuesday February 15, 2022 - Understanding the Mass
IL –Understanding the Mass- Fr. Joseph Illo joins the Inner Life to to discuss returning to and understanding the Mass.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Monday, February 14, 2022 - Patience
IL –Patience- Fr. Sean Kilcawley joins the Inner Life to discuss growing in patience.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Thursday, February 10, 2022 - Our Lady of Lourdes
IL – Our Lady of Lourdes- Fr. Dave Heney joins the Inner Life to discuss Lourdes, Mary, and miracles.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Wednesday, February 9, 2022 - Helping Your Spouse Get to Heaven
IL –Helping Your Spouse Get to Heaven- Fr. Matthew Spencer, OSJ joins the Inner Life to discuss marriage and sanctity.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Tuesday, February 8, 2022 - Forgiveness
IL –Forgiveness - Fr. Michael Hurley, OP joins the Inner Life to discuss the healing power of forgiveness.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Monday, February 7, 2022 - Confession
Inner Life – Confession – Fr. James Kubicki, SJ joins the Inner Life to discuss the importance of making a good confession.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Friday, February 4, 2022 - Surrendering in Christ
IL –Surrendering in Christ- Fr. Ethan Southard joins the Inner Life discuss the spiritual blessings of remaining in Christ and why we often resist…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Thursday, February 3, 2022 - Forming Strong Marriages
IL –NFP- Fr. Joseph Johnson joins the Inner Life to discuss the importance of Natural Family Planning in Catholic marriages.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Wednesday, February 2, 2022 - The Beatitudes
IL –The Beatitudes- Fr. Sam Martin joins the Inner Life to explain the significance of the Beatitudes for our spiritual journey.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Tuesday, February 1, 2022 [ENCORE]
IL- Purity of Heart - Fr. Vince Druding joined Josh for the first time to discuss the importance of purity of heart for the spiritual life.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Monday, January 31, 2022 - Obedience
The Inner Life – Obedience - Fr. Rob Kroll, SJ returns to the Inner Life to discuss the significance and necessity of obedience for the spiritual life.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Friday, January 28, 2022 - St. Thomas Aquinas
The Inner Life – St. Thomas Aquinas – Fr. Michael Hurley, OP returns to the Inner Life to discuss the significance of St. Thomas Aquinas and…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Thursday, January 27, 2022 - Rebuild My Church
Rebuild My Church - Fr. Rick Martignetti, OFM returns to the Inner Life to discuss the hallmarks of Franciscan spirituality: conversion, prayer, and joy.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - Spiritual Mentorship
Spiritual Mentorship - Fr. Carter Griffin returns to the Inner Life to discuss spiritual mentorship on the feast of Saints Timothy and Titus.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Tuesday, January 25, 2022 - The Sacraments
IL –Sacraments- Fr. Sam Kachuba joins the Inner Life for the first time to discuss how the sacraments are the foundation for our spiritual lives.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Monday, January 24, 2022 - Evangelization and Youth
IL –Evangelization and Young People- Fr. Eric Nielsen returns to IL to discuss how Catholics can evangelize young people .
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Friday, January 21, 2022 - Being a Pro-Life Catholic
IL - Being Pro-Life- Fr. Dave Heney returns to IL to discuss being a pro-life Catholic.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Thursday, January 20, 2022 - Authentic Prayer
IL –Authenticity in Prayer- Fr. Craig DeYoung returns to IL to discuss the importance of being honest with God.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - Exercising Faith
IL –The Exercise of Faith- Msgr. Tom Richter returns to IL to discuss moving from dogmatic faith to the personal exercise of faith
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - Ecumenism
IL –Ecumenism- Fr. James Kubicki, SJ returns to IL to discuss building bridges with our Protestant brothers and sisters.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Monday, January 17, 2022 - Temptation
IL –Temptation- Fr. Matthew Spencer, OSJ returns to IL to discuss how to deal with temptation in our lives.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Friday, January 14, 2022 - Marriage and Annulments
IL – Marriage and Annulments - Fr. Ramil Fajardo joins IL to discuss marriage, annulments, and the mercy of God
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Thursday, January 13, 2022 - Purity of Heart
IL – Purity of Heart - Fr. Vincent Druding joins IL for the first time to discuss pizza, Walter Payton, and integrating purity of heart into our lives.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - The Rosary
IL – The Rosary - Fr. Matthew Widder returns to The Inner Life to discuss the power of the rosary and to answer the question, "Is there a wrong way to…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - Addiction
IL – Addiction - Fr. Douglas McKay returns to The Inner Life to discuss dealing with addiction and finding healing in Christ.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Monday, January 10, 2022 - Obstacles to the Spiritual Life
IL – Obstacles in the Spiritual Life– Fr. Marcel Taillon returns to The Inner Life to discuss overcoming obstacles in the spiritual life.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Friday, January 7, 2022 - Who is the Holy Spirit for Me?
IL – The Holy Spirit – Fr. Sam Martin returns to The Inner Life to discuss the significance of the Holy Spirit prayer in our lives.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Thursday, January 6, 2022 - Daily Conversion
IL – Daily Conversion – Fr. Chris Walsh returns to The Inner Life to discuss scriptural and practical tips for daily conversion.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - Wednesday, January 5, 2022 - Spiritual Resolutions
IL – Spiritual Resolutions – Fr. Michael Hurley, OP returns to The Inner Life for a fun conversation about making spiritual resolutions for 2022.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – January 4, 2022 – Accepting God's Will
IL – Accepting God’s Will – Fr. Ethan Southard returns to The Inner Life to discuss discerning and accepting God’s will in our lives.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – January 3, 2022 –Spiritual Reading
Fr. Illo returns to The Inner Life to discuss great books for spiritual reading. Find out which books make Father's list!
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 31, 2021 – Dryness in Prayer [Encore]
IL – Dryness in Prayer – Fr. Dave Heney joins the Inner Life to discuss difficulty and dryness in prayer.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 30, 2021 - Grief and Loneliness [Encore]
IL – Loneliness and Grief – Fr. Rob Kroll, SJ joins the Inner Life to discuss dealing with loneliness and grief during the holidays.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 29, 2021 – Surrender [Encore]
Fr. Sean Kilcawley returns to The Inner Life to discuss how we surrender ourselves to God.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 28, 2021 – Redemptive Suffering [Encore]
IL – Redemptive Suffering – Fr. Marcel Taillon returns to the Inner Life to discuss the power of redemptive suffering.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 27, 2021 – Consumerism [Encore]
IL – Consumerism and Spiritual Numbness – returns to The Inner Life to discuss consumerism and trust in God. Fr. John McDonald
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 23, 2021 – Celebrating Christmas as a Catholic
IL – Celebrating Christmas as a Catholic – Fr. James Kubicki, SJ returns to The Inner Life to discuss what it means for us to celebrate Christmas.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 22, 2021 – Christmas Songs
IL - Fr. Joseph Johnson - Father Johnson returns to The Inner Life to discuss the theological significance of our favorite Christmas songs.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 21, 2021 – Welcoming Catholics at Christmas
Fr. Sean Kilcawley returns to Inner Life to discuss creating a welcoming atmosphere at parishes.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 20, 2021 – Hope
IL – Hope – Fr. Tom Wilson joins the Inner Life to discuss the virtue of hope in the context of Advent.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 17, 2021 – Peace
IL – Peace – Fr. Carter Griffin joins the Inner Life to discuss the gift of peace as we approach the fourth week of Advent.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 16, 2021 – Charity to the Poor
IL – Charity to the Poor – Fr. Bobby Blood joins the Inner Life to discuss our response to the poor in our midst.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 15, 2021 - Grief and Lonliness
IL – Loneliness and Grief – Fr. Rob Kroll, SJ joins the Inner Life to discuss dealing with loneliness and grief during the holidays.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 14, 2021 – Dryness in Prayer
IL – Dryness in Prayer – Fr. Dave Heney joins the Inner Life to discuss difficulty and dryness in prayer.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 13, 2021 – Redemptive Suffering
IL – Redemptive Suffering – Fr. Marcel Taillon returns to the Inner Life to discuss the power of redemptive suffering.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 10, 2021 – Joy
IL – Joy – Fr. Michael Hurley, OP returns to the Inner Life to discuss the joy and Gaudete Sunday.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 9, 2021 – Baptismal Callings
IL – Baptismal Callings – Fr. Sean Grismer returns to the Inner Life to discuss the Christian call to be priest, prophet, and king.
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 8, 2021 – The Immaculate Conception and Our Lady of Guadalupe
IL – The Immaculate Conception and Our Lady of Guadalupe – Fr. Ramil Fajardo returns to the Inner Life to discuss the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 7, 2021 – Sacramentals
IL – Sacramentals – returns to the Inner Life to discuss Sacramentals, what they are and the importance of sacramentals in the life of the Church.Fr. Peter…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 6, 2021 – St. Nicholas and Generosity
IL – St. Nicholas – returns to The Inner Life to discuss the feast of St. Nicholas and giving generously.Fr. Matthew Spencer, OSJ
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 3, 2021 – The Saints of Advent
IL – The Saints of Advent – returns to The Inner Life to discuss St. Joseph, St. John the Baptist, and Our Lady. Fr. Vince Guest
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 2, 2021 – The Single Life
IL – Single Life – returns to The Inner Life to discuss discernment and the single life. Fr. Ethan Southard
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – December 1, 2021 – Are Miracles Real?
IL – Miracles – returns to The Inner Life to discuss the spiritual significance of miracles for our spiritual lives. Fr. Eric Nielsen
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – November 30, 2021 – Joyful Mysteries
IL – Joyful Mysteries – returns to The Inner Life to discuss the Joyful Mysteries during the season of Advent. Fr. Ed Broom, OMV
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – November 29, 2021 – Advent
IL – Advent – returns to The Inner Life to discuss the season of Advent and its implications for our spiritual lives. Fr. James Kubicki, SJ
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life – November 26, 2021 – Consumerism [Encore]
IL – Consumerism and Spiritual Numbness – returns to The Inner Life to discuss consumerism and trust in God.Fr. John McDonald