Gotta Be Saints

Dec 08 2024 196 ep. 36 mins 22

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Brendan talks with (future) saints about being saints.

Check out www.gottabesaints.com for more information.

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Finding Freedom Part One - The Call

Dec 08 2024 54 mins

Welcome to the first episode of the Finding Freedom Podcast Series!I’m so excited to partner with Exodus 90 to bring you this special four-part series on finding true freedom. Over the next four episodes, we’ll explore how to break free from the distractions and idols that keep us from living as the sons and daughters of God. Together, we’ll uncover what it means to embrace t

Building a Wholesome Family in a Broken World with Ambassador Habsburg

Dec 01 2024 46 mins

Enjoyed the Gotta Marry Well Podcast Series? Check out this bonus episode with Eduard Habsburg-Lothringen, a relative of Bl. Karl of Austria and ambassador of Hungary to the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta. SummaryDrawing from his family’s 850-year legacy and deep Catholic faith, Ambassador Habsburg offers practical advice, timeless wisdom, and a hopeful vision for cult

Marriage Part Four - Hard Conversations

Nov 24 2024 44 mins

Welcome back to the final episode of the Gotta Marry Well Podcast Series! In this episode—Part Four of our series—we’re tackling a vital but often challenging topic: Hard Conversations. I’m joined by Dr. Mario Sacasa, a Catholic counselor, speaker, and host of the Always Hope podcast. Dr. Mario has worked extensively with couples, helping them navigate the tough topics that

Marriage Part Three - Growing Your Family

Nov 17 2024 43 mins

Welcome back to Gotta Marry Well Podcast Series! In this episode, we’re diving into Part Three of our marriage series: Growing Your Family. I’m joined by Danielle Bean, a mother of eight, writer, and podcaster who brings incredible wisdom and faith-based insight to the joys and challenges of growing a family.OutlineDanielle’s Story:Danielle shares her and her husband Dan’s

Marriage Part Two - Tips for Newlyweds

Nov 10 2024 61 mins

IntroductionWelcome back to Gotta Marry Well Podcast Series, where I’m diving into practical advice for newlyweds. This includes things Meredith and I wish we’d known before we got married and reflections on what we learned in these first few years. In this episode, Meredith and I walk through our experiences and key learnings. OutlineOur Story So FarMeredith and I start by sha

Marriage Part One – The Wedding Day

Nov 03 2024 41 mins

Gotta Marry Well: A Podcast Series for CatholicsWelcome to Gotta Marry Well, a podcast series diving deep into the Catholic vocation of marriage. This is part one, focusing on the wedding day itself—not just as a single event but as a sacred vocation.Guest IntroductionIn this episode, I’m joined by Tanner and Alli Kalina. Episode SummaryIn this episode, we’ll walk through:The

The Handy Little Guide to Fasting with Deacon Greg Kandra

Oct 27 2024 35 mins

Episode SummaryIn this episode, we dive into the spiritual practice of fasting with Deacon Greg Kandra, author of The Handy Little Guide to Fasting. As Catholics, we recognize fasting as a vital discipline, yet many struggle with the practicalities and meaning behind it. Deacon Greg shares his insights into the historical roots of fasting, how it has evolved, and why it's essential

Stories of the Eucharist with Heidi Saxton

Oct 20 2024 33 mins

Episode SummaryIn this episode, we explore the profound mystery of the Eucharist through the lens of Heidi Saxton's new book, Stories of the Eucharist. As the Catholic Church continues its National Eucharistic Revival, Heidi's work offers timely insights into the importance of the Eucharist in the lives of the faithful. Join us for a rich conversation about the inspiration behind h

The Untold Story of Francisco Garcés with Jeremy Beer

Oct 13 2024 35 mins

Episode SummaryIn this episode, we dive into the fascinating history of Francisco Garcés, as explored in Jeremy Beer's new book, Beyond the Devil’s Road: Francisco Garcés and the Spanish Encounter with the American Southwest. Join us for an enlightening discussion on Garcés' life, his legacy, and the unique role he played in shaping the history of the American Southwest.About

Heart of a Servant - the Fr. Flanagan Story

Oct 03 2024 34 mins

This episode delves into the inspiring life of Father Edward J. Flanagan as portrayed in the new film "Heart of a Servant." We’re joined by Rob Kaczmark, director and producer, to discuss the making of this powerful movie.Episode SummaryFather Edward J. Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, dedicated his life to serving at-risk youth and advocating for their rights. "Heart of a Servant