
Heart to Heart: Faith Seasons Podcast
Daily Reflections for Advent, Christmas Lent and Easter from Heart to Heart Catholic Media Ministry and Fr. Michael Sparough, SJ
Episodes
377 episodes
Guided Imagery Meditation inspired by Pope Francis - Novena Prayers for Peace Week 4
Fr. Michael leads a guided meditation inspired by Pope Francis' writings on care for our common world.
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Season 11
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Episode 10
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14:51

A Litany Prayer for Peace inspired by Pope Francis - Novena Prayers for Peace Week 4
In this 4th week of our novena for peace we invite you to pray on the writings and teachings of our late beloved pontiff, Pope Francis. He consistently taught that peace is rooted in justice, dialogue, and care for all, especi...
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Season 11
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Episode 9
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3:03

Guided Imagery Meditation with Mary - Novena Prayers for Peace Week 3
Fr. Michael leads a guided imagery prayer for peace inspired by the apparitions of Mary at Medjugorje and his own pilgrimages to that holy site.
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Season 11
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Episode 8
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10:41

Prayer for Peace inspired by Mother Mary - Novena Prayers for Peace Week 3
This week's novena prayer for peace is inspired by Our lady's message of peace appearing at Medjugorje.
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Season 11
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Episode 7
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5:34

Prayers for Peace Week 3 Introduction
Fr. Michael introduces the apparitions at Medjugorje and the impact they have had on the world and how they have sustained him as a priests.
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Season 11
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Episode 6
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2:23

Guided Imagery Meditation inspired by Pope Leo XIV - Novena Prayers for Peace Week 2
Fr. Michael leads a guided imagery prayer for peace inspired by the teachings of Pope Leo XIV.
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Season 11
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Episode 5
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10:04

Prayer for Peace Inspired by the Teachings of Pope Leo XIV- Novena Prayers for Peace Week 2
Prayer for Peace Inspired by the Teachings of Pope Leo XIVLord Jesus Christ, Prince of Peace and Shepherd of all nations, look with mercy upon this world so often torn apart by pride, indifference, and violence.You who calmed th...
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Season 11
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Episode 4
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5:35

Fr. Michael Homily - Sacred Heart of Jesus | Luke 15:3-7
Given on the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Fr. Michael shares two images that Jesus gives for His sacred heart: the sun bursting with love and the vulnerable heart, pierced and on fire with love.from Luke 15:3-7Jesus a...
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16:26

Prayers for Peace: Guided Imagery Meditation - Week 1
Listen as Fr. Michael guides us in this imagery prayer for peace.
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Season 11
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Episode 3
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11:06

Prayer for Peace in a World at War - Novena Prayers for Peace Week 1
Prayer for Peace in a World at WarGod of All Nations,You created every person in Your image—each one beloved, each one bearing Your breath.Yet today Your world groans under the weight of war.So many lands are scar...
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Season 11
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Episode 2
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2:37

Prayers for Peace: A 40-Day Novena of Prayer & Fasting
Today marks a powerful convergence of grace—the feast of the birth of Saint John the Baptist, the 24th anniversary of Fr. Jim Willig’s entrance into eternal life, and the anniversary of the Blessed Mother’s first appearance in Medjugorje. In th...
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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5:08

Seeds of Joy | Carlo Acutis
"It shall come to pass. I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions." Joel 3:1
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Season 10
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Episode 50
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6:37

Seeds of Joy | The Fork (49/50)
“Be glad and rejoice, for your reward is great in heaven…” Matthew 5:12
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Season 10
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Episode 49
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5:04

Seeds of Joy | Why Worry?
“…Jesus replied… ‘Whoever has seen me has seen the Father…Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak are not spoken of myself; it is the Father who lives in me accomplishing his works.’” John 14:9-11
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Season 10
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Episode 48
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5:25

Seeds of Joy | The Empty Chair (47/50)
“We do not fix our gaze on what is seen but on what is unseen. What is seen is transitory; what is unseen lasts forever.” 2 Corinthians 4:18
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Season 10
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Episode 47
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6:15

Seeds of Joy | Right as Rain (46/50)
"For just as from the heavens the rain and snow come down and do not return there till they have watered the earth, making it fertile and fruitful, giving seed to him who sows and bread to him who eats, so shall my word be that goes forth from ...
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Season 10
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Episode 46
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6:23

Seeds of Joy | Time for Love (45/50)
“Love is patient; love is kind. Love is not jealous, it does not put on airs, it is not snobbish. Love is never rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not prone to anger; neither does it brood over injuries. Love does not rejoice in what is ...
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Season 10
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Episode 45
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6:46

Seeds of Joy | Bear Life Lessons (44/50)
“But now thus says the Lord, who created you, O Jacob, who formed you, O Israel: ‘Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are mine.” Isaiah 43:1
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Season 10
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Episode 44
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6:26

Seeds of Joy | Looks Can Be Deceiving (43/50)
“Jesus then said to His disciples: ‘If anyone wishes to come after me, they must deny their very self, take up their cross, and begin to follow in my footsteps. Whoever would save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for my sak...
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Season 10
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Episode 43
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6:07

Seeds of Joy | The Window (42/50)
But he said to me, ‘My grace is enough for you, for in weakness, power reaches perfection. And so I willingly boast of my weaknesses instead, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 Corinthians 12:9
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Season 10
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Episode 42
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5:34

Seeds of Joy | More Than Many Sparrows (41/50)
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. And even the hairs of your head are all counted. So, do not be afraid; you are of more value than many sparrows. Matthew 10:29–31
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Season 10
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Episode 41
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5:28

Seeds of Joy | Dreaming and Drawing (40/50)
“Do not conform yourselves to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, so that you may judge what is God’s will, what is good, pleasing and perfect.” Romans 12:2
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Season 10
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Episode 40
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5:26

Seeds of Joy | A Prophet's Reward (39/50)
Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous person because they are a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward. Matthew 10:41
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Season 10
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Episode 39
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6:19

Seeds of Joy | The Barefoot Messenger (38/50)
“If you want to avoid judgment, stop passing judgment. Your verdict on others will be the verdict passed on you. The measure with which you measure will be used to measure you. Why look at the speck in your brother’s or sister’s eye when you mi...
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Season 10
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Episode 38
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5:35
