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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 Eucharist - The Inner Life - February 27, 2025 [ENCOORE]
Check out this awesome encore show from January 10, 2025 Fr. Patrick Hyde joins Patrick to discuss the sacrament of the Eucharist. · (2:55) Fr. Hyde…
The Inner LifeEnd of Life - The Inner life - February, 26, 2025 [ENCORE]
Enjoy this encore show is from February 13, 2025 Fr. Dave Heney joins Patrick to discuss End of Life Issues What is our hope as Catholics as our lives come to…
The Inner LifeMaking a Pilgrimage-The Inner Life-February 25, 2025
Fr. Richard Hermes joins Patrick to discuss making pilgrimages (5:09) What is a pilgrimage? (8:25) Different types of pilgrimages where to go and who to go…
The Inner LifePreparing for Lent-The Inner Life-February 24, 2025
IL – Fr. Marcel Taillon joins Patrick on preparing for Lent (3:49) What exactly is Lent? (8:05)-What Fr. Taillon is doing for Lent? (11:40)-Mike- Pray…
The Inner LifeAsk Me Anything - The Inner Life - February 21, 2025
IL – Fr. Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss any questions about the faith in an Ask Me Anything Why do we celebrate the Chair of Saint Peter? (6:39) Jim…
The Inner LifeSpiritual Growth in Weakness - The Inner Life - February 20, 2025
Fr. Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Spiritual Growth in Weakness (4:08) how is our weakness bound up with the Cross? What does it mean to choose…
The Inner LifeDaily Suffering - The Inner Life - February 19, 2025
Fr. James Kubicki joins guest host Brooke to discuss Daily Suffering Why are there daily sufferings? (4:11) what is the importance of interior disposition of…
The Inner LifeGraces of the Eucharist - The Inner Life - February 18, 2025
Fr. Peter Armenio joins guest host Brooke to discuss the Graces of the Eucharist (2:12) What is Grace? Father shares his experience with world youth day when…
The Inner LifeVocations - The Inner Life - February 17, 2025
Fr. Peter Pomposello joins Patrick to discuss Vocations Father Pomposello’s discernment story to his vocation. (6:29) What is Vianney Vocations? (12:34)…
The Inner LifeSt Valentine: Christian Love - The Inner Life - February 14, 2025
Fr. John LoCoco joins Patrick to discuss Saint Valentine: Christian Love Who Was Saint Valentine? (9:30) what is Love? How does Sacrifice increase love in us?…
The Inner LifeEnd of Life - The Inner life - February, 13, 2025
Fr. Dave Heney joins Patrick to discuss End of Life Issues What is our hope as Catholics as our lives come to a close? (6:22) How can we prepare ourselves for…
The Inner LifeTransitions and the Spiritual Life - February 12, 2025 [ENCORE]
Fr. Brian Gross joins Patrick to discuss Transitions and the Spiritual Life This Encore is from January 17, 2025 What does hope have to do with transitions?…
The Inner LifeHealing Power of Lourdes - The Inner Life - February 11, 2025
Fr. Joseph Johnson joins Patrick to discuss the Healing Power of Lourdes (4:09) what is the origins of our Lady of Lourdes? Who are the Knights of the Oder of…
The Inner LifeVirginity and St. Scholastica - The Innner Life - February 10, 2025
Fr. Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Virginity and St. Scholastica (4:25) Who was Saint Scholastica (10:12) Abby- I think this conversation is very…
The Inner LifeHope in the Jubilee Year - The Inner Life - February 6, 2025
Fr. Robert Kroll joins Patrick to discuss Hope in the Jubilee Year (2:32) What is a Jubilee Year? What is hope and how can we grow it during this year? (19:07)…
The Inner LifeDealing with Anger - The Inner Life - February 5, 2025
Fr. Carter Griffin joins Patrick to discuss Dealing with Anger When is anger good and when is anger bad? (7:23) Patty - I found something that was appalling. I…
The Inner LifeMasculinity - The Inner Life - February 4, 2025
Fr. Scott Bailey joins Patrick to discuss Masculinity (2:14) what does the Church say about seminarian? How is community impotent in masculinity? Christine…
The Inner LifeSt. Blaise and Blessings - The Inner Life - February 3, 2025
Fr. Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss St. Blaise and Blessings (2:13) why do we bless throats today? Jerry -We had St. Blaise blessing yesterday and the…
The Inner LifeEvangelizing the Youth - The Inner Life - January 31, 2025
Fr. John Eckert joins Patrick to discuss Evangelizing the Youth (4:06) Who was St. John Bosco and what is his story? Why is it important to teach children the…
The Inner LifePresentation of the Lord - The Inner Life - January 30, 2025
Fr. Matthew Spencer joins Patrick to discuss the Presentation of the Lord What is the presentation? (7:58) Why is obedience so important? Mark - Obedience…
The Inner LifeProtecting Your Family Spiritually - The Inner Life - January 29, 2025
Fr. Sam Martin joins Patrick to discuss Protecting Your Family Spiritually What is the human nature of people to want to protect? (6:41) what are spiritual…
The Inner LifeSt. Thomas Aquinas - The Inner Life - January 28, 2025
Fr. Joseph Johnson joins Patrick to discuss Thomas Aquinas (3:09) Who was St. Thomas Aquinas? How did St. Thomas Aquinas debate others? (9:50) How does the…
The Inner LifePraying with Scripture - The Inner Life - January 27, 2025
Fr. James Kubicki joins Patrick to discuss Praying with Scripture (3:43) what are methods people use to pray with the Scripture? What is the Divine Office?…
The Inner LifeEvangelization - The Inner Life - January 24, 2025
Fr. Allen Hoffa joins Patrick to discuss Evangelization (9:04) how do you evangelize without being imposing? How does timing play a key role in evangelization?…
The Inner LifeMarriage - The Inner Life - January 23, 2025
Fr. Dave Heney joins Patrick to discuss Marriage (3:23) What is Marriage defined by the Church? What is the matter and form of marriage? (18:12) Shana - My…
The Inner LifeSanctity of Life - The Inner Life - January 22, 2025
Fr. Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss Sanctity of Life (8:45) how do the readings tie into today’s prayer for legal protection for the unborn? (12:10)…
The Inner LifeFortitude - The Inner Life - January 21, 2025
Fr. Matthew Widder joins Patrick to discuss Fortitude (2:59) What is virtue? What is the difference between courage as the world sees it and as we see it as…
The Inner LifeSocial Justice - The Inner Life - January 20, 2025
Fr. Chris Walsh joins Patrick to discuss Social Justice What is Catholic Social teaching? (15:07) How does Father help with social justice in his home city of…
The Inner LifeTransitions and the Spiritual Life - The Inner Life - January 17, 2025
Fr. Brian Gross joins Patrick to discuss Transitions and the Spiritual Life What does hope have to do with transitions? (13:42) Mary - I just received a…
The Inner LifeConfession - The Inner Life - January 16, 2025
Fr. Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Confession: Our Lady Refuge of Sinners Who is our Lady of Refuge? (16:17) Nick - All of us must realize that…
The Inner LifeSpiritual Friendship - The Inner Life - January 15, 2025 [ENCORE]
Encore show from January 7, 2025 Fr. Bobby Blood joins Patrick to discuss Spiritual Friendship What is Friendship? (10:47) How do we navigate seasons of life?…
The Inner LifeDivorce - The Inner Life - January 14, 2025
Fr. Ramil Fajardo joins Patrick to discuss Divorce What is the damage of Divorce? (10:05) what does the Church say about Divorce? (14:36) Linda - I'm an…
The Inner LifeMorality - The Inner Life - January 13, 2025
Fr. Marcel Taillon joins Patrick to discuss Morality (4:06) What is Morality? (16:54) Joe - If one is a Christian and someone they are dating isn't, how can we…
The Inner LifeThe Eucharist - The Inner Life - January 10, 2025
Fr. Patrick Hyde joins Patrick to discuss the sacrament of the Eucharist. · (2:55) Fr. Hyde shares his experience of consecrating bread and wine into…
The Inner LifeBaptism - The Inner Life - January 9, 2025
Fr. Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Baptism · (3:30) Fr. Eric discusses the importance of the sacrament of Baptism and how it restores our…
The Inner LifeApologetics-The Inner Life-January 8, 2025
Fr. Carter Griffin joins Patrick to discuss Apologetics (3:45) What does the word Apologetics Mean? (8:36) We could even appreciate arguments against the faith…
The Inner LifeSpiritual Friendship - The Inner Life - January 7, 2025
Fr. Bobby Blood joins Patrick to discuss Spiritual Friendship What is Friendship? (10:47) How do we navigate seasons of life? (15:20) Susanne - Greeting people…
The Inner LifeEpiphany - The Inner Life - January 6, 2025
Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss Epiphany Why is the epiphany important? (4:59) what is the epiphany? Who were the kings Chris - there are two types of…
The Inner LifeThe Holy Name of Jesus - The Inner Life - January 3, 2025
Fr. Kris Stubna joins Patrick to discuss the holy name of Jesus. · (2:26) Fr. Kris Stubna unpacks the importance of names in general, in the Church and…
The Inner LifeThe Church and Young Adults - The Inner Life - January 2, 2025
Fr. Marc Lenneman joins Patrick to discuss the Church and young adults. · (3:07) Fr. Marc shares his faith journey as a young adult and discusses his…
The Inner LifeGuilt - The Inner Life - January 1, 2025 [ENCORE]
Check out this awesome encore from November 12, 2024 Father Rob Kroll joins Patrick to discuss Guilt (3:57) How does society view guilt today? What is guilt…
The Inner LifeSacrifice - The Inner Life - December 30, 2024 [ENCORE]
Check out this great encore show from November 19, 2024 Father Ramil Fajardo joins Patrick to discuss Sacrifice (6:45) What is a sacrifice? (12:34) Ramon - I…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - September 23, 2024 - Friendship with Padre Pio [ENCORE]]
Sr. Faustina joins Patrick to discuss Friendship with Padre Pio (3:20) - Sr. Faustina shares how she wouldn’t be alive without Padre Pio. Why do we call him…
The Inner LifeGuilt - The Inner Life - November 12, 2024
Father Rob Kroll joins Patrick to discuss Guilt (3:57) How does society view guilt today? What is guilt from a Catholic perspective? (11:02) how can unhealthy…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - December 27, 2024 - Eucharistic Adoration [ENCORE]
Check out this Encore show from September 19, 2024! Father Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss Eucharistic Adoration What is Eucharistic Adoration. (7:30)…
The Inner LifeThe Inner Life - December 26, 2024 - Confession [ENCORE]
Check out this encore show from October 8, 2024 Father John LoCoco joins Patrick to discuss Making a Good Confession Are all confessions created equal? (7:42)…
The Inner LifeCelebrating Christmas - The Inner Life - December 23, 2024
Father Rocky joins Patrick to discuss Celebrating Christmas How does Father Rocky celebrate Christmas? (9:15) Why is celebration so important in the Catholic…
The Inner LifeMaking Resolutions-The Inner Life-December 20, 2024
Fr. Ramil Fajardo joins Patrick Conley to talk about making spiritual resolutions. (4:51)-Reflecting and Daily Examen (12:18)-Reasonable goal for year to come…
The Inner LifeCorporal Works of Mercy - The Inner Life - December 19, 2024
Father Joseph Illo joins Patrick to discuss the Corporal Works of Mercy (3:10) Where do the works of mercy come from? Why do we need to do the corporal works…
The Inner LifeJoy - The Inner Life - December 18, 2024
Bishop Michael Martin joins Patrick to discuss Joy (6:02) Why are we called to rejoice by Paul? Who are people that are joyful and how are they joyful? (18:09)…
The Inner LifeHealing from Past Wounds - The Inner Life - December 17, 2024
Father Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss Healing from Past Wounds How can Jesus relate with our wounds? (6:09) how do family wounds affect us? What is the…
The Inner LifeChristmas with Lectio Divina - The Innr Life - December 16, 2024
Father Chris Walsh joins Patrick to discuss Christmas with Lectio Divina (3:59) Why are Christmas Celebrations important? How does Lectio Divina connect with…
The Inner LifeSuperstition - The Inner Life - December 13, 2024
Father Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Superstition (10:45) What are rituals in the Catholic Church? How are some rituals in the Catholic Church turned…
The Inner LifeMarian Apparitions - The Inner Life - December 12, 2024
Father Chris Walsh joins Patrick to discuss Marian Apparitions When did Marian apparitions start happening? (4:46) what is the difference between private and…
The Inner LifeDomestic Church - The Inner Life - December 10, 2024
Father Matthew Spencer joins Patrick to discuss the Domestic Church (7:24) What is the purpose of the Domestic Church? Pete - Domestic Church. I am a religious…
The Inner LifeSilence - The Inner Life - December 11, 2024 [Encore]
Check out this awesome encore show from December 5, 2024 about the power of silence! Father Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Silence Why is silence…
The Inner LifeThe Immaculate Conception
Fr. Matthew Widder joins Patrick to talk about the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception (3:44)-What is the Immaculate Conception? (8:12)-Why the Immaculate…
The Inner LifeSt. Nicholas: Generosity - The Inner Life - December 6, 2024
Father Marcel Taillon joins Patrick to discuss St. Nicholas: Generosity (4:07) Who was Saint Nicholas? (12:58) What is the importance of Generosity? Charles -…
The Inner LifeSilence - The Inner Life - December 5, 2024
Father Eric Nielsen joins Patrick to discuss Silence Why is silence important? (11:41) Vince - What is the connection between silence and Eucharistic…
The Inner LifeWorry - The Inner Life - December 4, 2024
Father Dave Heney joins Patrick to discuss Worry (6:41) what is the role of worry in our lives? Patrick - When I was younger around 15 years old, something…