web02.fireside.fm Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:10:24 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Ave Explores - Episodes Tagged with “Heather Khym” https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/tags/heather%20khym Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0400 A project of Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores helps you discover and learn about aspects of the Catholic faith from a variety of different angles, looking at topics relevant to the spiritual life in a fresh, engaging, and practical way. en-us episodic Everyday Faith for Everyday Catholics Ave Maria Press A project of Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores helps you discover and learn about aspects of the Catholic faith from a variety of different angles, looking at topics relevant to the spiritual life in a fresh, engaging, and practical way. no Faith, Ave Maria press, Catholicism, Catholic, Mary, Church, Our Lady, Blessed Mother, Jesus Ave Maria Press katieprejean@gmail.com Week Six: Digital Detox with Sr. Nancy Usselmann, FSP https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresdigitalevangelizationusselmann 974fad78-8008-49c2-884e-954b3cb4a393 Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 29 Ave Maria Press Sr. Nancy Usselmann, FSP, dives into the intersection of faith and media in today’s digital world. Drawing on the vision of Bl. James Alberione—the founder of the Daughters of St. Paul—she unpacks how we can integrate our faith into the way we consume, create, and share content. Sr. Nancy also invites us to consider the importance of digital fasting—a spiritual detox that helps us reset our minds and hearts amid constant media noise. This episode offers a thoughtful reflection on living faithfully both online and offline. 37:43 no Sr. Nancy Usselmann, FSP, dives into the intersection of faith and media in today’s digital world. Drawing on the vision of Bl. James Alberione—the founder of the Daughters of St. Paul—she unpacks how we can integrate our faith into the way we consume, create, and share content. Sr. Nancy also invites us to consider the importance of digital fasting—a spiritual detox that helps us reset our minds and hearts amid constant media noise. This episode offers a thoughtful reflection on living faithfully both online and offline. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Ave Explores, Katie McGrady, Ave Maria Press, Digital evangelization, the digital continent, Alex Jones of Hallow, Heather Khym, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Michelle Benzinger, Abiding Together podcast, Grady Connelly, the Social Thomist, Montse Alvarado, EWTN, Kaylee Stoll, FOCUS, Sr. Nancy Usselman, Daughters of St. Paul Sr. Nancy Usselmann, FSP, dives into the intersection of faith and media in today’s digital world. Drawing on the vision of Bl. James Alberione—the founder of the Daughters of St. Paul—she unpacks how we can integrate our faith into the way we consume, create, and share content. Sr. Nancy also invites us to consider the importance of digital fasting—a spiritual detox that helps us reset our minds and hearts amid constant media noise. This episode offers a thoughtful reflection on living faithfully both online and offline.

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]]> Week Five: Sharing Faith Online That Leads to Real-Life Encounter Kaylee Stoll of FOCUS https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresdigitalevangelizationkayleestollfocus 8ef04905-7a31-4c5c-9768-e09d3aa74146 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 29 Ave Maria Press As a Catholic convert and Director of Digital Media at FOCUS, Kaylee Stoll knows the power of storytelling online—but also its limits. In this episode, she shares how digital media can reveal the beauty of the Catholic faith while ultimately leading people to in-person encounters with Christ and authentic community. Kaylee discusses the importance of genuine connection, the “look at this” vs. “come to this” balance, and how FOCUS inspires young adults worldwide to grow deeper in their faith. 42:46 no As a Catholic convert and Director of Digital Media at FOCUS, Kaylee Stoll knows the power of storytelling online—but also its limits. In this episode, she shares how digital media can reveal the beauty of the Catholic faith while ultimately leading people to in-person encounters with Christ and authentic community. Kaylee discusses the importance of genuine connection, the “look at this” vs. “come to this” balance, and how FOCUS inspires young adults worldwide to grow deeper in their faith. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Ave Explores, Katie McGrady, Ave Maria Press, Digital evangelization, the digital continent, Alex Jones of Hallow, Heather Khym, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Michelle Benzinger, Abiding Together podcast, Grady Connelly, the Social Thomist, Montse Alvarado, EWTN, Kaylee Stoll, FOCUS, Sr. Nancy Usselman, Daughters of St. Paul As a Catholic convert and Director of Digital Media at FOCUS, Kaylee Stoll knows the power of storytelling online—but also its limits. In this episode, she shares how digital media can reveal the beauty of the Catholic faith while ultimately leading people to in-person encounters with Christ and authentic community. Kaylee discusses the importance of genuine connection, the “look at this” vs. “come to this” balance, and how FOCUS inspires young adults worldwide to grow deeper in their faith.

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]]> Week Four: Standing on Holy Ground Online with the Women of the Abiding Together Podcast https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresdigitalevangelizationabidingtogetherpodcasthosts 3ef45e02-126a-4a77-bd5c-865a63ace8e6 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 29 Ave Maria Press Michelle Benzinger, Heather Khym, and Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT—the beloved voices behind the Abiding Together podcast—join Katie to reflect on the story behind their show, their commitment to authentic and vulnerable conversations, and the impact of inviting others into their spiritual journey. They share why they believe online spaces can become “holy ground” when we speak with honesty, balance, and love—and why, if a message isn’t real and rooted in truth, it’s not worth sharing. 48:33 no Michelle Benzinger, Heather Khym, and Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT—the beloved voices behind the Abiding Together podcast—join Katie to reflect on the story behind their show, their commitment to authentic and vulnerable conversations, and the impact of inviting others into their spiritual journey. They share why they believe online spaces can become “holy ground” when we speak with honesty, balance, and love—and why, if a message isn’t real and rooted in truth, it’s not worth sharing. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Check out the Abiding Together Podcast: https://www.abidingtogetherpodcast.com/subscribe https://www.abidingtogetherpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/abidingtogetherpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/abidingtogetherpodcast Ave Explores, Katie McGrady, Ave Maria Press, Digital evangelization, the digital continent, Alex Jones of Hallow, Heather Khym, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Michelle Benzinger, Abiding Together podcast, Grady Connelly, the Social Thomist, Montse Alvarado, EWTN, Kaylee Stoll, FOCUS, Sr. Nancy Usselman, Daughters of St. Paul Michelle Benzinger, Heather Khym, and Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT—the beloved voices behind the Abiding Together podcast—join Katie to reflect on the story behind their show, their commitment to authentic and vulnerable conversations, and the impact of inviting others into their spiritual journey. They share why they believe online spaces can become “holy ground” when we speak with honesty, balance, and love—and why, if a message isn’t real and rooted in truth, it’s not worth sharing.

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]]> Week Three: Truthful and Trustworthy Content with Montse Alvarado of EWTN https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresdigitalevangelizationmontsealvarado 13ece2f9-372c-4dd8-a88d-f5d0609053a1 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 29 Ave Maria Press In a world flooded with misinformation and digital noise, how can Catholics use media to evangelize with clarity and credibility? Montse Alvarado, President of EWTN News, joins Katie to talk about why traditional media—especially television and radio—still matter and what it takes to earn and keep the public’s trust. Together, they dive into the urgent need for honesty and transparency in Catholic media and explore how that same trustworthiness must carry over into digital and social platforms. This conversation is a timely and inspiring look at how truth, trust, and technology intersect in the mission of evangelization today. 50:01 no In a world flooded with misinformation and digital noise, how can Catholics use media to evangelize with clarity and credibility? Montse Alvarado, President of EWTN News, joins Katie to talk about why traditional media—especially television and radio—still matter and what it takes to earn and keep the public’s trust. Together, they dive into the urgent need for honesty and transparency in Catholic media and explore how that same trustworthiness must carry over into digital and social platforms. This conversation is a timely and inspiring look at how truth, trust, and technology intersect in the mission of evangelization today. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Ave Explores, Katie McGrady, Ave Maria Press, Digital evangelization, the digital continent, Alex Jones of Hallow, Heather Khym, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Michelle Benzinger, Abiding Together podcast, Grady Connelly, the Social Thomist, Montse Alvarado, EWTN, Kaylee Stoll, FOCUS, Sr. Nancy Usselman, Daughters of St. Paul In a world flooded with misinformation and digital noise, how can Catholics use media to evangelize with clarity and credibility?

Montse Alvarado, President of EWTN News, joins Katie to talk about why traditional media—especially television and radio—still matter and what it takes to earn and keep the public’s trust. Together, they dive into the urgent need for honesty and transparency in Catholic media and explore how that same trustworthiness must carry over into digital and social platforms.

This conversation is a timely and inspiring look at how truth, trust, and technology intersect in the mission of evangelization today.

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Montse Alvarado, President of EWTN News, joins Katie to talk about why traditional media—especially television and radio—still matter and what it takes to earn and keep the public’s trust. Together, they dive into the urgent need for honesty and transparency in Catholic media and explore how that same trustworthiness must carry over into digital and social platforms.

This conversation is a timely and inspiring look at how truth, trust, and technology intersect in the mission of evangelization today.

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]]> WEEK TWO: Influencer Culture in the Church with Grady Connolly of The Social Thomist https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresdigitalevangelizationgradyconnellythesocialthomist 5f0ddfb3-cece-4cd7-9ee3-41d64611b90e Wed, 23 Jul 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 29 Ave Maria Press Grady Connolly, a Gen Z Catholic influencer and digital strategist, shares key principles for discerning how to use social media well—especially when representing the Church. Drawing from his experience managing multiple social platforms for content creators and apostolates, Grady makes a bold claim: if influencers and digital missionaries aren't Christ-focused, they shouldn't be doing the work at all. In this episode, he unpacks the heart behind authentic digital ministry, tells the story of how he got started, and explains why everyone online has the power to influence others in ways they may never realize. 59:59 no Grady Connolly, a Gen Z Catholic influencer and digital strategist, shares key principles for discerning how to use social media well—especially when representing the Church. Drawing from his experience managing multiple social platforms for content creators and apostolates, Grady makes a bold claim: if influencers and digital missionaries aren't Christ-focused, they shouldn't be doing the work at all. In this episode, he unpacks the heart behind authentic digital ministry, tells the story of how he got started, and explains why everyone online has the power to influence others in ways they may never realize. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Ave Explores, Katie McGrady, Ave Maria Press, Digital evangelization, the digital continent, Alex Jones of Hallow, Heather Khym, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Michelle Benzinger, Abiding Together podcast, Grady Connelly, the Social Thomist, Montse Alvarado, EWTN, Kaylee Stoll, FOCUS, Sr. Nancy Usselman, Daughters of St. Paul Grady Connolly, a Gen Z Catholic influencer and digital strategist, shares key principles for discerning how to use social media well—especially when representing the Church. Drawing from his experience managing multiple social platforms for content creators and apostolates, Grady makes a bold claim: if influencers and digital missionaries aren't Christ-focused, they shouldn't be doing the work at all. In this episode, he unpacks the heart behind authentic digital ministry, tells the story of how he got started, and explains why everyone online has the power to influence others in ways they may never realize.

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]]> Week One: Phones Pushing us to Prayer with Alex Jones of Hallow https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresdigitalevangelizationalexjoneshallow 345526c2-7442-4e5f-83a5-37cc1fe49ea6 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 29 Ave Maria Press Katie sits down with Alex Jones, CEO and co-founder of the Hallow app, to explore how one of the world’s most popular Catholic apps is transforming lives through digital prayer. Once an agnostic, Alex shares his powerful reversion story and how it inspired him to create a tool that helps people encounter Christ right where they are—on their phones. Hear how Hallow is using technology to make prayer more accessible, engaging, and meaningful in today’s fast-paced world. 1:01:25 no Katie sits down with Alex Jones, CEO and co-founder of the Hallow app, to explore how one of the world’s most popular Catholic apps is transforming lives through digital prayer. Once an agnostic, Alex shares his powerful reversion story and how it inspired him to create a tool that helps people encounter Christ right where they are—on their phones. Hear how Hallow is using technology to make prayer more accessible, engaging, and meaningful in today’s fast-paced world. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Ave Explores, Katie McGrady, Ave Maria Press, Digital evangelization, the digital continent, Alex Jones of Hallow, Heather Khym, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Michelle Benzinger, Abiding Together podcast, Grady Connelly, the Social Thomist, Montse Alvarado, EWTN, Kaylee Stoll, FOCUS, Sr. Nancy Usselman, Daughters of St. Paul Katie sits down with Alex Jones, CEO and co-founder of the Hallow app, to explore how one of the world’s most popular Catholic apps is transforming lives through digital prayer. Once an agnostic, Alex shares his powerful reversion story and how it inspired him to create a tool that helps people encounter Christ right where they are—on their phones. Hear how Hallow is using technology to make prayer more accessible, engaging, and meaningful in today’s fast-paced world.

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]]> NEW SERIES Teaser: Exploring the Digital Continent: Why the Catholic Church Cares About the Internet https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresdigitalevangelizationmcgrady c2beabef-3710-4f2c-adee-39ec89eb281f Tue, 08 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 29 Ave Maria Press The Vatican has begun using a powerful new phrase to describe evangelization in the digital age: digital mission on the digital continent. As people spend increasing amounts of time online—scrolling, streaming, and searching for meaning—the Church recognizes that the internet isn’t just a tool but a place, a mission field where the Gospel can be shared. In this teaser episode of Ave Explores: Digital Evangelization, host Katie McGrady introduces the theme of this series and unpacks why the Catholic Church is taking digital evangelization seriously. Why does it matter? Who is being reached? And what does it mean to be a digital missionary today? Tune in as we begin this essential conversation about faith, presence, and purpose in the digital world. 31:06 no The Vatican has begun using a powerful new phrase to describe evangelization in the digital age: digital mission on the digital continent. As people spend increasing amounts of time online—scrolling, streaming, and searching for meaning—the Church recognizes that the internet isn’t just a tool but a place, a mission field where the Gospel can be shared. In this teaser episode of Ave Explores: Digital Evangelization, host Katie McGrady introduces the theme of this series and unpacks why the Catholic Church is taking digital evangelization seriously. Why does it matter? Who is being reached? And what does it mean to be a digital missionary today? Tune in as we begin this essential conversation about faith, presence, and purpose in the digital world. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Ave Explores, Katie McGrady, Ave Maria Press, Digital evangelization, the digital continent, Alex Jones of Hallow, Heather Khym, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Michelle Benzinger, Abiding Together podcast, Grady Connelly, the Social Thomist, Montse Alvarado, EWTN, Kaylee Stoll, FOCUS, Sr. Nancy Usselman, Daughters of St. Paul The Vatican has begun using a powerful new phrase to describe evangelization in the digital age: digital mission on the digital continent. As people spend increasing amounts of time online—scrolling, streaming, and searching for meaning—the Church recognizes that the internet isn’t just a tool but a place, a mission field where the Gospel can be shared.

In this teaser episode of Ave Explores: Digital Evangelization, host Katie McGrady introduces the theme of this series and unpacks why the Catholic Church is taking digital evangelization seriously. Why does it matter? Who is being reached? And what does it mean to be a digital missionary today?

Tune in as we begin this essential conversation about faith, presence, and purpose in the digital world.

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In this teaser episode of Ave Explores: Digital Evangelization, host Katie McGrady introduces the theme of this series and unpacks why the Catholic Church is taking digital evangelization seriously. Why does it matter? Who is being reached? And what does it mean to be a digital missionary today?

Tune in as we begin this essential conversation about faith, presence, and purpose in the digital world.

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]]> The Heart of Eucharistic Revival with Bishop Andrew Cozzens https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistcozzens e858d979-47c9-4855-9155-6ee291d15f5f Wed, 07 Jun 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Diocese of Crookston, chairman of the USCCB’s evangelization and catechesis committee, talks with Katie Prejean McGrady about the Eucharistic Revival and what can happen when people recommit themselves to Jesus. 1:00:21 no Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Diocese of Crookston, chairman of the USCCB’s evangelization and catechesis committee, talks with Katie Prejean McGrady about the Eucharistic Revival and what can happen when people recommit themselves to Jesus. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explore the Eucharist, Katie Prejean McGrady, Timothy P. O'Malley, McGrath Institute for Church Life, the University of Notre Dame, the Eucharist, the source and summit of the Catholic faith, Catholicism, Eucharistic Revival, National Eucharistic Congress, Joel Stepanek, Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, Heather Khym, Jake Khym, Becoming Eucharistic People, Fr. Craig Vasek, Eucharistic Adoration, Body, blood, soul, and divinity, the Catholic Mass, Kathryn Whitaker, Perpetua Charles, Bishop Andrew Cozzens, Fr. Malachy Napier, CFR Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Diocese of Crookston, chairman of the USCCB’s evangelization and catechesis committee, talks with Katie Prejean McGrady about the Eucharistic Revival and what can happen when people recommit themselves to Jesus.

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]]> The Work of the Eucharistic Revival with Joel Stepanek https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistjoestepanek c2600b55-70e6-45e1-befe-783c9749826c Wed, 31 May 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Joel Stepanek, chief mission officer for the National Eucharistic Congress, talks about the origin and goals of the movement and previews the tenth National Eucharistic Congress, scheduled for July 17-21, 2024,in Indianapolis, Indiana. 1:05:30 no Joel Stepanek, chief mission officer for the National Eucharistic Congress, talks about the origin and goals of the movement and previews the tenth National Eucharistic Congress, scheduled for July 17-21, 2024,in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explore the Eucharist, Katie Prejean McGrady, Timothy P. O'Malley, McGrath Institute for Church Life, the University of Notre Dame, the Eucharist, the source and summit of the Catholic faith, Catholicism, Eucharistic Revival, National Eucharistic Congress, Joel Stepanek, Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, Heather Khym, Jake Khym, Becoming Eucharistic People, Fr. Craig Vasek, Eucharistic Adoration, Body, blood, soul, and divinity, the Catholic Mass, Kathryn Whitaker, Perpetua Charles Joel Stepanek, chief mission officer for the National Eucharistic Congress, talks about the origin and goals of the movement and previews the tenth National Eucharistic Congress, scheduled for July 17-21, 2024,in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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]]> Joel Stepanek, chief mission officer for the National Eucharistic Congress, talks about the origin and goals of the movement and previews the tenth National Eucharistic Congress, scheduled for July 17-21, 2024,in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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]]> The Eucharist and the Abundant Life with Heather and Jake Khym https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistheatherandjakekhym 40084cfe-b7e1-4c05-b99c-d9414182f48c Wed, 24 May 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Heather and Jake Khym talk with host Katie Prejean McGrady about how a deeper understanding of the Eucharist can lead to abundant, life-changing healing in your life. 1:07:21 no Heather and Jake Khym talk with host Katie Prejean McGrady about how a deeper understanding of the Eucharist can lead to abundant, life changing healing in your life. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, the Eucharist, abundant life, Heather Khym, Jake Kyhm, the National Eucharistic Revival, Eucharistic Revival, Timothy P. O'Malley, Sr. Alicia Torres, Abide, Abiding Together podcast Heather and Jake Khym talk with host Katie Prejean McGrady about how a deeper understanding of the Eucharist can lead to abundant, life changing healing in your life.

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]]> Bringing the Eucharist Home with Scott and Kathryn Whitaker https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistcottandkathrynwhitakers 4a42ff44-4daf-4764-bd1a-6017f81dbcbc Wed, 17 May 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Scott and Kathryn Whitaker share how the Eucharist was a key part of the early days of their marriage and remains a root of their family life. Kathryn and Scott also provide practical tips on prioritizing the Eucharist to build a holy and happy culture in the home. 57:34 no Scott and Kathryn Whitaker share how the Eucharist was a key part of the early days of their marriage and remains a root of their family life. Kathryn and Scott also provide practical tips on prioritizing the Eucharist to build a holy and happy culture in the home. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explore the Eucharist, Katie Prejean McGrady, Timothy P. O'Malley, McGrath Institute for Church Life, the University of Notre Dame, the Eucharist, the source and summit of the Catholic faith, Catholicism, Eucharistic Revival, National Eucharistic Congress, Joel Stepanek, Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, Heather Khym, Jake Khym, Becoming Eucharistic People, Fr. Craig Vasek, Eucharistic Adoration, Body, blood, soul, and divinity, the Catholic Mass, Kathryn Whitaker, Perpetua Charles Scott and Kathryn Whitaker share how the Eucharist was a key part of the early days of their marriage and remains a root of their family life. Kathryn and Scott also provide practical tips on prioritizing the Eucharist to build a holy and happy culture in the home.

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]]> Adoring Jesus in the Eucharist with Perpetua Charles https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistcharles d64856f7-f14d-44ed-ade9-166109736138 Wed, 10 May 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Perpetua Charles shares her story of finding comfort, home, and community by seeking out the Eucharist in the various places she's lived and worked and offers insight into how she's allowed the Eucharist to be a source of solace by way of taking time for Eucharistic Adoration. 58:02 no Perpetua Charles shares her story of finding comfort, home, and community by seeking out the Eucharist in the various places she's lived and worked and offers insight into how she's allowed the Eucharist to be a source of solace by way of taking time for Eucharistic Adoration. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explore the Eucharist, Katie Prejean McGrady, Timothy P. O'Malley, McGrath Institute for Church Life, the University of Notre Dame, the Eucharist, the source and summit of the Catholic faith, Catholicism, Eucharistic Revival, National Eucharistic Congress, Joel Stepanek, Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, Heather Khym, Jake Khym, Becoming Eucharistic People, Fr. Craig Vasek, Eucharistic Adoration, Body, blood, soul, and divinity, the Catholic Mass, Kathryn Whitaker, Perpetua Charles Perpetua Charles shares her story of finding comfort, home, and community by seeking out the Eucharist in the various places she's lived and worked and offers insight into how she's allowed the Eucharist to be a source of solace by way of taking time for Eucharistic Adoration.

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]]> The Eucharist Renews Our Identity with Timothy P. O'Malley https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistomalley 375f9815-f42c-4e93-b64d-7809ed68cb42 Wed, 03 May 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Theologian and author Timothy P. O'Malley talks with host Katie Prejean McGrady about the Eucharist as a renewing force in our lives. Because we come to know Jesus stirring our hearts, the Eucharist can renew our communities, families, homes, and personal identities. 44:37 no Theologian and author Timothy P. O'Malley talks with host Katie Prejean McGrady about the Eucharist as a renewing force in our lives. Because we come to know Jesus stirring our hearts, the Eucharist can renew our communities, families, homes, and personal identities. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explore the Eucharist, Katie Prejean McGrady, Timothy P. O'Malley, McGrath Institute for Church Life, the University of Notre Dame, the Eucharist, the source and summit of the Catholic faith, Catholicism, Eucharistic Revival, National Eucharistic Congress, Joel Stepanek, Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, Heather Khym, Jake Khym, Becoming Eucharistic People, Fr. Craig Vasek, Eucharistic Adoration, Body, blood, soul, and divinity, the Catholic Mass, Kathryn Whitaker, Perpetua Charles Theologian and author Timothy P. O'Malley talks with host Katie Prejean McGrady about the Eucharist as a renewing force in our lives. Because we come to know Jesus stirring our hearts, the Eucharist can renew our communities, families, homes, and personal identities.

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]]> The Eucharist Invites Us to Slow Down and Be Loved with Sr. Alicia Torres https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistsraliciatorres ee0ab6b2-a792-4aa5-89b9-a5da1bd41137 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, shares how she was drawn to Franciscan spirituality rooted in a love of the Eucharist and seeing Jesus in the poor. She tells host Katie Prejean McGrady that she's come to see the Eucharist as a person who invites us to slow down and be loved intimately, even when things seem busy and beyond our control. 52:10 no Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, shares how she was drawn to Franciscan spirituality rooted in a love of the Eucharist and seeing Jesus in the poor. She tells host Katie Prejean McGrady that she's come to see the Eucharist as a person who invites us to slow down and be loved intimately, even when things seem busy and beyond our control. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores The Eucharist, Katie Prejean McGrady, Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, Eucharistic Revival, Eucharistic Preachers, Heather Khym, Jake Khym, Kathryn Whitaker, Scott Whitaker, body, blood, soul, and divinity, Fr. Craig Vasek, Joel Stepanek, National Eucharistic Congress, the source and summit of the Catholic Faith Sr. Alicia Torres, FE, shares how she was drawn to Franciscan spirituality rooted in a love of the Eucharist and seeing Jesus in the poor. She tells host Katie Prejean McGrady that she's come to see the Eucharist as a person who invites us to slow down and be loved intimately, even when things seem busy and beyond our control.

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]]> The Eucharist is Really Jesus with Fr. Craig Vasek https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexplorestheeucharistfrcraigvasek f9e52e94-08ba-4b25-b00e-6b874db9420c Wed, 19 Apr 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 20 Ave Maria Press Fr. Craig Vasek, talks with Katie Prejean McGrady about how this life changed after his first authentic encounter with the Eucharist. Vasek also reinforces that the Eucharist is not a holy object, but a person—Jesus—to encounter and love. 45:09 no Fr. Craig Vasek, talks with Katie Prejean McGrady about how this life changed after his first authentic encounter with the Eucharist. Vasek also reinforces that the Eucharist is not a holy object, but a person—Jesus—to encounter and love. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, the Eucharist, Fr. Craig Vasek, Eucharistic Revival, National Eucharistic Congress, Sister Alicia Torres, Timothy P. O'Malley, Heather Khym, Jake Khym, Kathryn Whitaker, Perpetua Charles, Joel Stepanek, Eucharistic Preachers, Real Presence, source and summit of the Catholic faith, body, blood, soul and divinity, Fr. Ryan Rojo Fr. Craig Vasek, talks with Katie Prejean McGrady about how this life changed after his first authentic encounter with the Eucharist. Vasek also reinforces that the Eucharist is not a holy object, but a person—Jesus—to encounter and love.

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]]> Jesus Heals the Whole Person with Jackie Mulligan of Reform Wellness https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealingmulligan 6d592038-4f0d-4a31-ad6a-6072fd6d1fc2 Wed, 26 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Jackie Mulligan, CEO of Reform Wellness, says healing only happens when we know Jesus, rely on him, and allow him to heal us. We come to be healed through this relationship with Jesus. 31:40 no Jackie Mulligan, CEO of Reform Wellness, says healing only happens when we know Jesus, rely on him, and allow him to heal us. We come to be healed through this relationship with Jesus. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey, Leticia Ochoa Adams Jackie Mulligan, CEO of Reform Wellness, says healing only happens when we know Jesus, rely on him, and allow him to heal us. We come to be healed through this relationship with Jesus.

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]]> You Deserve to Be Healed with Heather Khym https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealingkhym 693669df-ebd3-467d-b2e7-af78d96faa4e Wed, 26 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Heather Khym, author of Abide and cohost of the Abiding Together podcast, shares her story of healing and her journey to understand God's love for her. Khym explains why all of us are called to and deserve, an abundant and healed life in Christ. 46:11 no Heather Khym, author of Abide and cohost of the Abiding Together podcast, shares her story of healing and her journey to understand God's love for her. Khym explains why all of us are called to and deserve, an abundant and healed life in Christ. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey, Leticia Ochoa Adams Heather Khym, author of Abide and cohost of the Abiding Together podcast, shares her story of healing and her journey to understand God's love for her. Khym explains why all of us are called to and deserve, an abundant and healed life in Christ.

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]]> Wounds Can Be a Teacher with Leticia Ochoa Adams https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealingadams 5685d801-8bc1-4b7f-856d-d2eb825b9b9f Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Leticia Ochoa Adams, author of _Our Lady of Hot Messes_ discusses her experience with childhood trauma and her grief following her son's death by suicide. She offers practical ways to engage with struggle, learn from wounds, and help others as they travel the same road. 47:37 no Leticia Ochoa Adams, author of Our Lady of Hot Messes discusses her experience with childhood trauma and her grief following her son's death by suicide. She offers practical ways to engage with struggle, learn from wounds, and help others as they travel the same road. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey, Leticia Ochoa Adams Leticia Ochoa Adams, author of Our Lady of Hot Messes discusses her experience with childhood trauma and her grief following her son's death by suicide. She offers practical ways to engage with struggle, learn from wounds, and help others as they travel the same road.

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]]> Creating a Sanctuary of Healing with Jennifer Hubbard https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealinghubbard 7bb9410f-ba03-483c-9146-3d8ea88518b5 Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Jennifer Hubbard discusses how she found healing, peace, and new purpose after losing daughter, Catherine, in the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012. 49:18 no Jennifer Hubbard discusses how she found healing, peace, and new purpose after losing daughter, Catherine, in the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey, Leticia Ochoa Adams Jennifer Hubbard discusses how she found healing, peace, and new purpose after losing daughter, Catherine, in the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012.

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]]> Healing from Addiction with Scott Weeman https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealingweeman ca816ac8-2bdf-420b-845a-b7d6d324bb7e Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Scott Weeman, executive director of Catholic in Recovery, discusses how twelve-step programs and the Sacraments work together to help people heal from addiction. 39:21 no Scott Weeman, executive director of Catholic in Recovery, discusses how twelve-step programs and the Sacraments work together to help people heal from addiction. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey, Leticia Ochoa Adams Scott Weeman, executive director of Catholic in Recovery, discusses how twelve-step programs and the Sacraments work together to help people heal from addiction.

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]]> Identifying as a Beloved Daughter with Rachael Killackey https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealingkillackey 2e3d8710-aa03-4a51-9905-a751b1e8f2fb Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Rachael Killackey, founder and executive director of Magdala Ministries, discusses pornography addiction by women. Killackey says that naming wounds and identifying the source of trauma can lead to deeper healing and awareness of your identity as a beloved daughter of God. 44:43 no Rachael Killackey, founder and executive director of Magdala Ministries, discusses pornography addiction by women. Killackey says that naming wounds and identifying the source of trauma can lead to deeper healing and awareness of your identity as a beloved daughter of God. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey, Leticia Ochoa Adams Rachael Killackey, founder and executive director of Magdala Ministries, discusses pornography addiction by women. Killackey says that naming wounds and identifying the source of trauma can lead to deeper healing and awareness of your identity as a beloved daughter of God.

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]]> Healing Restores Others with Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealinggarrett 75bae481-b5ab-485b-9b18-3bc0c983ab0b Wed, 05 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, says that when we work to restore ourselves to healing we can begin to help heal the world in which we live. Our personal healing can be transformative for others as well. 48:11 no Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, says that when we work to restore ourselves to healing we can begin to help heal the world in which we live. Our personal healing can be transformative for others as well. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, says that when we work to restore ourselves to healing we can begin to help heal the world in which we live. Our personal healing can be transformative for others as well.

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]]> Be Vulnerable in Healing with Roy Petitfils https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealingpetitfils e07b8b15-d22f-4939-9d2c-7346f12bea1a Wed, 05 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Roy Petitfils, a licensed professional counselor, discusses how healing occurs when we recognize that we've become disconnected from ourselves and others, and then work to restore those connections by acknowledging our wounds, leaning into our faith, and being vulnerable, especially with ourselves. 41:59 no Roy Petitfils, a licensed professional counselor, discusses how healing occurs when we recognize that we've become disconnected from ourselves and others, and then work to restore those connections by acknowledging our wounds, leaning into our faith, and being vulnerable, especially with ourselves. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, sacraments, Bob Schuchts, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Rob Galea, Regina Boyd, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Scott Weeman, Catholic in Recovery, Jennifer Hubbard, Heather Khym, Jackie Mulligan, Roy Petitfils. Rachael Killackey, Roy Petitfils, a licensed professional counselor, discusses how healing occurs when we recognize that we've become disconnected from ourselves and others, and then work to restore those connections by acknowledging our wounds, leaning into our faith, and being vulnerable, especially with ourselves.

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]]> The Transformation of Healing with Bob Schuchts https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreshealingschuchts 90af59f0-c245-4af5-95d2-7285ad2f0b1b Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 17 Ave Maria Press Bob Schuchts, founder of the John Paul II Healing Center, discusses his journey of healing and the transforming graces of the sacraments as he sought to repair wounds in his life. Schuchts also talks about initial steps toward healing your heart and mind. 38:46 no Bob Schuchts, founder of the John Paul II Healing Center, discusses his journey of healing and the transforming graces of the sacraments as he sought to repair wounds in his life. Schuchts also talks about initial steps toward healing your heart and mind. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Healing, Bob Schuchts, Regina Boyd, Heather Khym, Rachael Killackey, Fr. Sean Kilcawley, Fr. Rob Galea, Roy Petitfils, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN Bob Schuchts, founder of the John Paul II Healing Center, discusses his journey of healing and the transforming graces of the sacraments as he sought to repair wounds in his life. Schuchts also talks about initial steps toward healing your heart and mind.

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]]> Easter Sunday with Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/eastersundayheidland 02945e1e-b940-415b-8085-68e6cd98e3d1 Sun, 17 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 15 Ave Maria Press Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, concludes her Restore reflections for Lent and offers practical ways to fully enter into the celebration of the Easter season. 22:22 no Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, concludes her Restore reflections for Lent and offers practical ways to fully enter into the celebration of the Easter season. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Restore, Lent Journal, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Heather Khym, Bob Schuchts, Jake Khym, Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, concludes her Restore reflections for Lent and offers practical ways to fully enter into the celebration of the Easter season.

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]]> Healing in Holy Week with Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploreslaramie ab7f6456-8bc5-4f3e-b51b-c9dace2b9928 Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 15 Ave Maria Press Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ, explains that when we seek healing in Christ, the Holy Week liturgies of Palm Sunday, the Triduum, and Easter show us the transformation of suffering and the redemption of the Resurrection. 32:29 no Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ, explains that when we seek healing in Christ, the Holy Week liturgies of Palm Sunday, the Triduum, and Easter show us the transformation of suffering and the redemption of the Resurrection. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Restore, Lent Journal, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Heather Khym, Bob Schuchts, Jake Khym, Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ, explains that when we seek healing in Christ, the Holy Week liturgies of Palm Sunday, the Triduum, and Easter show us the transformation of suffering and the redemption of the Resurrection.

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]]> Forgiveness Heals All Wounds https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/lent2022thekhyms 5399d642-5456-457a-a16e-bf08cf737e66 Sat, 02 Apr 2022 17:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 15 Ave Maria Press Heather and Jake Khym discuss the Week Five theme of Restore, the journey of forgiveness. The Khyms share their personal story of healing and practical insights on forgiveness, as well as what it means to be open to the miracle of God's restoration of our hearts and minds. 41:36 no Heather and Jake Khym discuss the Week Five theme of Restore, the journey of forgiveness. The Khyms share their personal story of healing and practical insights on forgiveness, as well as what it means to be open to the miracle of God's restoration of our hearts and minds. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Restore, Lent Journal, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Heather Khym, Bob Schuchts, Jake Khym, Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN Heather and Jake Khym discuss the Week Five theme of Restore, the journey of forgiveness. The Khyms share their personal story of healing and practical insights on forgiveness, as well as what it means to be open to the miracle of God's restoration of our hearts and minds.

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]]> Generosity can be Restorative with Michelle Benzinger https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/lent2022aveexploresbenzinger c34a044e-8b94-4b1d-9aba-5721e50e71bc Sun, 27 Mar 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 15 Ave Maria Press Michelle Benzinger, cohost of the popular _Abiding _Together_ podcast, talks about almsgiving as an opportunity to be generous and grateful. She also discusses how you can find restoration when you give your time, treasure, and presence. 36:59 no Michelle Benzinger, cohost of the popular Abiding Together podcast, talks about almsgiving as an opportunity to be generous and grateful. She also discusses how you can find restoration when you give your time, treasure, and presence. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Restore, Lent Journal, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Heather Khym, Bob Schuchts, Jake Khym, Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN Michelle Benzinger, cohost of the popular Abiding Together podcast, talks about almsgiving as an opportunity to be generous and grateful. She also discusses how you can find restoration when you give your time, treasure, and presence.

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]]> The Freedom Found in Uncovering Wounds with Bob Schuchts https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/lent2022aveexploresschuchts 4485a9bb-e228-46cf-9fa1-5ed6ad56eab8 Sun, 13 Mar 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Ave Maria Press full 15 Ave Maria Press Bob Schuchts, founder of the John Paul II Healing Center and author of the bestselling _Be Healed_, discusses the Week Two theme of Restore, freedom of heart. He explains why healing and the work of identifying wounds are both difficult and fruitful, leading to a joy that can only come from Jesus. Schuchts says when we explore our wounds, we are doing the work of restoration; when we're willing to do that work, the Lord heals us and gives us the freedom to live life to the fullest. 33:36 no Bob Schuchts, founder of the John Paul II Healing Center and author of the bestselling Be Healed, discusses the Week Two theme of Restore, freedom of heart. He explains why healing and the work of identifying wounds are both difficult and fruitful, leading to a joy that can only come from Jesus. Schuchts says when we explore our wounds, we are doing the work of restoration; when we're willing to do that work, the Lord heals us and gives us the freedom to live life to the fullest. Use AVE10 for a 10% discount at https://sockreligious.com/. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Restore, Lent Journal, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Heather Khym, Bob Schuchts, Jake Khym, Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN Bob Schuchts, founder of the John Paul II Healing Center and author of the bestselling Be Healed, discusses the Week Two theme of Restore, freedom of heart. He explains why healing and the work of identifying wounds are both difficult and fruitful, leading to a joy that can only come from Jesus. Schuchts says when we explore our wounds, we are doing the work of restoration; when we're willing to do that work, the Lord heals us and gives us the freedom to live life to the fullest.

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]]> Entering into the Desert with Fr. John Burns https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/lent2022aveexploresfrjohnburns 2fa23e4a-efd1-439b-9bfa-edb899f6eec6 Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 15 Ave Maria Press Fr. John Burns examines the Week One theme of Restore, the desert. He discusses how the wilderness of the desert is a place where healing can begin and where restoration is found. 38:20 no Fr. John Burns examines the Week One theme of Restore, the desert. He discusses how the wilderness of the desert is a place where healing can begin and where restoration is found. Use AVE10 for a 10% discount at https://sockreligious.com/. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Restore, Lent Journal, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Heather Khym, Bob Schuchts, Jake Khym, Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN Fr. John Burns examines the Week One theme of Restore, the desert. He discusses how the wilderness of the desert is a place where healing can begin and where restoration is found.

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]]> Introducing Restoration in Lent with Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/lent2022aveexploresashwednesday 46972cc8-5f28-4fc5-9f6f-9082740333c7 Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 15 Ave Maria Press Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, author of _Restore_, introduces the main themes of healing and forgiveness as you begin your Lenten journey with her. By following Sr. Miriam's guided journal for prayer and meditation, you will find a deeper awareness of God's healing presence in your life as you walk with Jesus for forty days. 33:24 no Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, author of Restore, introduces the main themes of healing and forgiveness as you begin your Lenten journey with her. By following Sr. Miriam's guided journal for prayer and meditation, you will find a deeper awareness of God's healing presence in your life as you walk with Jesus for forty days. Use AVE10 for a 10% discount at https://sockreligious.com/. Ave Maria Press, Ave Explores, Katie Prejean McGrady, Restore, Lent Journal, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Heather Khym, Bob Schuchts, Jake Khym, Michelle Benzinger, Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, author of Restore, introduces the main themes of healing and forgiveness as you begin your Lenten journey with her. By following Sr. Miriam's guided journal for prayer and meditation, you will find a deeper awareness of God's healing presence in your life as you walk with Jesus for forty days.

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]]> Nearness with Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresadvent2021heidland c84cfbf5-977d-4ac5-b003-47110a427130 Sun, 12 Dec 2021 05:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 14 Ave Maria Press Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, explains that drawing near to Jesus during Advent provides peace and comfort in times of sorrow and distress, and offers us a glimpse of the Lord's goodness which comes with the joy of Christmas day. 15:50 no Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, explains that drawing near to Jesus during Advent provides peace and comfort in times of sorrow and distress, and offers us a glimpse of the Lord's goodness which comes with the joy of Christmas day. Ave Explores, Ave Maria Press, Katie Prejean McGrady, Advent 2021, Sr. Miriam James Hediland, SOLT, Fr. John Burns, Adore, Heather Khym, Sarah Swafford, Advent prayer journal Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, explains that drawing near to Jesus during Advent provides peace and comfort in times of sorrow and distress, and offers us a glimpse of the Lord's goodness which comes with the joy of Christmas day.

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]]> Heather Khym and Preparedness During Advent https://aveexplores.fireside.fm/aveexploresadvent2021khym bbf04e88-4c77-46b1-98a8-71b89b9eb95f Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:00:00 -0500 Ave Maria Press full 14 Ave Maria Press Heather Khym, cohost of the Abiding Together podcast, helps us understand what preparedness really means during Advent: creating a heart that accepts God's promises long after the season. 15:39 no Heather Khym, cohost of the Abiding Together podcast, helps us understand what preparedness really means during Advent: creating a heart that accepts God's promises long after the season. Ave Explores, Ave Maria Press, Katie Prejean McGrady, Heather Khym, Fr. John Burns, Adore, Advent 2021, Week 2 of Advent, preparation Heather Khym, cohost of the Abiding Together podcast, helps us understand what preparedness really means during Advent: creating a heart that accepts God's promises long after the season.

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