Season two is officially here! 🎉Katie is joined by Buddy and Anika Martens as they catch up after Christmas break, share their words for the year, and reflect on how we’re all growing toward eternity. The conversation wraps up with Epiph...

It’s almost Christmas, which can only mean one thing… cold and flu season. 🤧🎄After plenty of cough breaks, tissue runs, and the occasional surprise sneeze, our final episode of 2025 is here!This week we’re chatting about the O Ant...

Fr. Andy and Katie are joined by friend-of-the-podcast Ryan Orabutt for a clear and relatable deep dive into Mary—her role in Scripture, what the Immaculate Conception really means, and why Catholics honor her. They also explore the powerful st...

In this Advent episode, Anika and Buddy Martens join Katie to dive into the meaning behind the Advent wreath and why the Church invites us into a season of holy waiting. Together they explore how to wait well in a world that rushes ahead, and h...

This Thanksgiving, we’ve got a lot to be grateful for… especially that Fr. Andy is back! 🙌 We’re also joined by Jacob Till, who shares some sweet reflections on his new journey as a dad. 👶💛Together, we dive into what real gratitude looks...

Ever feel like everyone else has their faith life together except you? In this episode, Katie shares a personal reflection on what it’s like to feel “not holy enough” — and how God’s grace shows up right in the middle of our messy, ordinary liv...

✨ New Episode! ✨Fr. Andy is away on retreat, but we’re blessed to have Kelsey Kaiser joining us this week! 💛Kelsey shares her beautiful reflections on walking through spiritual darkness — and how to listen for...

Fr. Andy and Katie are joined by a very special guest — Fr. John Horan, a friend of Fr. Andy’s from seminary, who stopped by on his way home to his parish in Plainfield, IL.Together, they dive into a meaningful conversation about All Sou...

Fr. Andy and Katie are joined by Geoff Kaiser to talk all things Halloween — its Catholic roots, how it became so spooky, and of course… candy 🍫🍬Tune in for a fun and faith-filled conversation about All Hallows’ Eve and what it really me...

Fr. Andy and Katie are joined by Buddy and Anika Martens for a deep conversation on forgiveness—what it truly is, how unforgiveness affects our lives, and what the Church teaches about the healing power of mercy.

It’s a full house this week! Fr. Andy and Katie are joined by Angie Read and Deacon Stan Upah to talk about perimeter blessings, answer questions about the devil, and discuss how we can guard against openings in our lives.The Veil Remove...

Fr. Andy and Katie are joined by Kelsey Kaiser for a conversation about living boldly in our faith. Together they explore how to strengthen our relationship with God and embrace the call to share His mission with others.Lila Rose Show - ...

Fr. Andy and Katie talk about the changes happening in our parishes and across the archdiocese—why they’re happening, how they affect our faith communities, and what it means to trust in God’s holy plan. Join us as we reflect on Journey in Fait...

Fr. Andy and Katie are joined by Deacon Stan for a conversation you won’t want to miss. From unlikely demons—including stories of Pokémon deliverances—to practical ways we can all combat the devil in daily life, this episode dives into the real...

Fr. Andy and Katie are flying solo this week - talking the first week of school, the sacrifice of the Mass, and getting ready for the parish pork roast. The Veil Removed - h...

The gang is back together for this week's episode. We are recapping our summers and the great Iowa State Fair! We are also sharing our goals for the upcoming school year. Thank you so much to all of you who ordered from our merch st...

This week we are excited to welcome a new guest join us. Ms. Meredith Recker joins Fr. Andy and Katie to discuss Guardian Angels. They are talking what Guardian Angels are, how they help us, and what we can ask of them. The Veil Rem...

This week Fr. Andy is fresh off another parish festival. He's reflecting on his first year in this placement and all the firsts that came along with. He's also reflecting on some of his 'not so tidy' habits! Merch Store: 

This week our favorite Deacon is back to discuss the attack on families that our societies are facing today. We are talking sports, technology, social media, and more. Fr. Andy also recaps his big weekend at the tractor pull!F...

This week Jacob Till is back to talk about Eucharistic Miracles with us. Father also receives a very useful gift that you’ll be seeing him in very soon I’m sure!Episode Resources: The Cardiologist Examines Jesus -

We are so honored to have Fr. Andy's dad, Deacon Stan, sitting down us this week. He is talking about his call to Diaconate life, marriage ministry, and healing ministry. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as we did! 

This was a fun one!Fr. Andy and Katie are flying solo this week. They recap Katie's family wedding where Fr. Andy was the Priest, play a big game of Catholic Would You Rather, and talk about Katie's new pet. Thanks for listen...

Jacob and Louren Till join Fr. Andy and Katie this week. This week’s topic is Adoration. They are discussing what it is, why we do it, and what to expect when attending a Holy Hour. St. Joseph - Bellevue, IA - Holy Hour Times:

We are kicking off our Summer Series - Journey to Jesus. We are talking about our journeys in faith and what steps (and missteps) we have taken along the way. Up first is Katie! 

Fr. Andy and Katie sit down with Buddy and Anika Martens to talk all things Eucharist. What it is, its biblical roots, when to receive, and why it’s so important to protect. We also discuss Mary’s Inn - A pregnancy home f...