7 Must Listen to Catholic Podcasts
Everywhere you turn, people have ear buds in. At the gym, on a walk, or doing schoolwork – lots of people are tuned in. What do you listen to when your ear buds are in? Here are our top 7 favorite Catholic Podcasts to queue up next time you pop your ear buds in.
7 - The Catholic Talk Show
This newer podcast features Ryan DellaCrosse, Ryan Scheel, and Fr. Rich Pagano. The show is faithful, hilarious, entertaining, and informative. They cover everything from the top 10 strangest catholic relics to the secret meanings of Jesus’ parables. You will never be bored with this podcast!
6 - Ask Father Josh
In this podcast, Fr. Josh Johnson takes questions sent in about the Catholic Faith when the Church doesn’t always give us an easy “fill-in-the blank” answer. Each episode addresses 3-4 questions covering everything from Catholic teaching to moral dilemmas to relationship advice. Fr. Josh’s joyful spirit, love for coffee, and random outbursts in song make for a personable and informative podcast.
5 - Abiding Together
This weekly podcast hosted by Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, and Heather Khym, providing a place of connection, rest an encouragement for people who are on the journey of living out their passion and purpose in Jesus Christ. These women truly reach the hearts of their female listeners. They provide a meeting point for all, wherever you are at on your walk with God.
4 - The Shepherd’s Voice
Did you know our very own Archbishop George Lucas has a podcast? In “The Shepherd’s Voice with Archbishop George J. Lucas”, he shares his pastoral vision with the local Church: “One Church: Encountering Jesus, Equipping Disciples, and Living Mercy.” Tune in to hear about how the Catholic Church is thriving right here in Omaha.
3 - The Poco A Poco Podcast
Join Fr. Innocent, Fr. Angelus, and Fr. Mark-Mary, members of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, for their refreshing weekly podcast. This podcast offers ‘practical spirituality’ as the friars break open the Gospel in light of their years of prayer, communal life, and work with the poor. Poco a Poco, little by little, step by step, join the friars in making our pilgrimage to the Father’s house.
2 - Restore the Glory
Dr. Bob Schuchts and Jake Khym, Catholic therapist with over 50 years of combined experience, share about the healing and restoration of our God-given glory in their podcast “Restore the Glory”. They provide a practical discussion about what they have learned professionally and experienced personally in healing and drawing closer to Christ. Their multiple part series will keep you listening and leave you feeling whole.
1 - Bible in a Year
I’m sure you have heard of it, but oh boy is it a good one. In “The Bible in a Year” podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes, providing commentary, reflation, and prayer along the way. You won’t just read the Bible in a year… you’ll finally understand how all the pieces of the Bible fit together to tell an amazing story that continues in your life today! You don’t have to wait until a new year… make today your day one!
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