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In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the power of small habits and why the little things matter—both in our spiritual lives and daily routines. Drawing wisdom from Holy Scripture, the saints, and modern behavioral science, we explore how tiny, consistent actions can lead to lasting transformation. We reflect on the “Little W…
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The Catholic Nutritionist: Understanding How Your Body Works | Florencia Moynihan
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51:11In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Florencia Moynihan, The Catholic nutritionist, to dive deep into the beauty and complexity of women’s health and holistic well-being. We explore fertility, stress, nutrition, and overall health—all through the lens of our Catholic faith. How does understanding your body help you live …
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Who Comes First? Understanding the Order of Love
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54:11In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the thought-provoking discussion sparked by Vice President JD Vance’s recent appearance on The Sean Hannity Show, where he highlighted the Christian principle of Ordered Love (Ordo Amoris). We unpack what this means in a Catholic context—how love is not just about sentiment, but about pro…
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In this episode, we dive into the reasons behind mortifications and asceticism, exploring how these practices help us deny ourselves, carry our crosses, and grow closer to Jesus. Katie shares her inspiring journey through her program, Magnify 90, which combines intentional mortifications with increased prayer and Bible study to magnify the Lord in …
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Is your marriage feeling stuck in the daily grind? It's time to rediscover the spark and joy in your relationship by prioritizing date nights with your spouse! In this episode, we dive into the importance of dating your spouse and why it's crucial for building a strong, Christ-centered marriage. Backed by statistics, biblical wisdom, and real-life …
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Why was Jesus baptized, and what does it mean for us today? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we reflect on the Feast of the Baptism of Jesus and dive into the powerful reasons behind His baptism. We explore the transformative effects of baptism: 1️⃣ Cleansing from original sin 2️⃣ Adoption as sons and daughters of God 3️⃣ The indwell…
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Is your family life feeling a little chaotic? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the beauty and inspiration of the Holy Family—Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Despite the imperfections and 'holes' in our own homes, we're exploring practical ways to bring their example of faith, love, and unity into our messy lives. Join us as we …
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Advent is a season of preparation, but it often feels like a race to perfection. From gift shopping and decorating to endless to-do lists, it’s easy to lose sight of the true purpose: preparing our hearts for the Savior, Jesus Christ. In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we tackle the common pitfalls of this busy season and share practic…
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Spiritual Warfare: The Battle for Your Soul
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1:04:49In this powerful video, we delve into the concept of spiritual warfare and the ongoing battle for your soul. Discover the unseen forces that influence our thoughts, emotions, and actions every day. Join us as we discuss: - The nature of spiritual warfare and its impact on our lives - Techniques for recognizing and combating negative influences - Fi…
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Spiritual But Not Religious? Finding Fulfillment in Christ’s Church
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46:45Are you or someone you know "spiritual but not religious"? It's a phrase we hear often, but what does it really mean—and is it enough? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we explore the idea of spirituality without religion and the longing it reveals for something deeper. As Christians, we believe that true fulfillment comes from being …
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What Makes Christ's Kingship SO Hard for Americans to Understand?
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46:59Is Christ truly the King of your heart? 🌟 In this episode, we dive into the Solemnity of Christ the King and explore how we can practically enthrone Jesus at the center of our lives. We tackle the three major distractions that often dethrone Him: politics, busyness, and materialism. Discover how to realign your life, keep Christ as your foundation,…
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What Does Catholicism Say About Helping the POOR?
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44:33In this video, we explore the teachings of Catholicism on helping the poor and vulnerable. From the Bible to the Catechism, we examine the Catholic Church's stance on poverty and our responsibility as Christians to care for those in need. What does Catholic social teaching say about poverty and wealth? How can we live out our faith by serving the p…
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Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween takeover as the classic Universal Monsters come to life through the lens of our Catholic faith! Join us for a howling good time as Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, and more take over the scariest night of the year. So, grab a bag of candy corn and settle in for a monstrous mashup of thrills, chil…
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Ashley Henriott Reveals SECRET to Christ-Centered Confidence!
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47:52Are you tired of feeling insecure and uncertain about your faith? Do you want to unlock the secret to Christ-centered confidence that will transform your life? In this powerful video, Ashley Henriott shares her personal journey and reveals the game-changing strategies she's discovered to cultivate unwavering confidence in Christ. From overcoming se…
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Walking with Your Spouse: The Ultimate Marriage Hack!
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33:03Discover the transformative power of walking with your spouse in our latest video, "Walking with Your Spouse: The Ultimate Marriage Hack!" 💑✨ Join us as we explore how this simple yet profound activity can strengthen your bond, improve communication, enhance your overall relationship, and much more. In this video, we share practical tips on how to …
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Rediscovering Masculinity: Who's Gonna Carry the Crosses?
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48:13In this powerful episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the crisis of masculinity and the lack of authentic male engagement in the Catholic Church. We explore the teachings from John Eldredge's book Wild at Heart and unpack the three key desires that make men come alive: an adventure to take, a battle to fight, and a beauty to win. We…
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In the latest episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, "Spiritual Muscle Memory," we dive into the significance of building spiritual discipline. Just like in physical training, where consistency and repetition are key to building strength, our spiritual lives also require dedicated effort. We explore how practicing virtuous habits and putting in th…
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In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, titled "Your Body is a Temple," Bobby and Katie explore the profound responsibility of being good stewards of our bodies. We discuss how caring for our physical health is not just about wellness but a spiritual duty that honors the gift of life God has given us. Join us as we share practical tips and …
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n this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, titled "Back to School: Parent Like a Pro," we dive into the four essentials every parent needs to ensure a successful and fulfilling school year. Whether you're navigating the challenges of a new grade or preparing for your child's first day, these practical tips will help you create a supportive, fai…
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In this episode, Bobby is joined by TJ Bogan of Follow My Camino. We discuss TJ's journey as a convert to Catholicism and how the The Camino changed his life. As a result, he started a company to help others share in this life changing journey of faith walking through France, Spain, and Portugal on the way of St. James Interested in going on a pilg…
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In this powerful episode, we address the blatant blasphemy that took place during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. A group of drag queens staged a performance that mocked the sacred Christian scene of the Last Supper, sparking outrage among Christians worldwide. We discuss the deep offense this act has caused to the Christian commun…
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National Eucharistic Congress Part 1
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1:10:33In this episode, Bobby and Katie unpack their AMAZING time at the 10th National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, IN. Show Notes: Sister Bethany Madonna (Katie's Favorite talk) Mother Olga (WOW. just wow..) EWTN Youtube Playlist on the NEC (All the talks and events here) Discipleshift Conference Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and…
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In this episode, Bobby and Katie sit down with Jason Evert, renowned Catholic speaker and author of 21 books. This discussion is a must listen with tons of practical information on parenting in this modern world. Jason shares insights on purity in parenting, navigating the digital world as parents, raising kids with virtue, and his recent conflict …
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In this episode, Bobby and Katie explore freedom and its impact on our lives on this eve of our country's Independence Day. We discuss the difference of "freedom to" and "freedom for." Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE Sip with p…
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Catholic Joe Superhero with Steven Thomas
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42:01Join us for an exhilarating conversation with author Steven Thomas as he delves into his latest book, Catholic Joe: Superhero. This gripping novel introduces Lieutenant General Joseph Salvatore, a formidable man renowned for his deadly skills and deep love for his family. At 48, Joe's life takes a dramatic turn as he fights to save his brother's ma…
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Join us on a remarkable journey with Chéri Ballinger, a multifaceted film producer, international speaker, and philanthropist, who began her illustrious career in the iconic 1998 Disney remake of "The Parent Trap." After a severe traumatic brain injury halted her thriving career, Chéri's inspiring comeback story spans over four years of recovery an…
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In this episode, Bobby and Katie take over the "Purposely Catholic" studio. Bobby usually co-host this show with Khalil Hattar, but due to an emergency, he was not able to join. We discuss a variety of topics including the new Star Wars "Acolyte," the culture, Alpha Course, evangelization, and much more!!! Purposely Catholic Need a new scapular or …
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In this episode, our daughter Avery, steps in for Katie to discuss the Catholic faith through the eyes of a child. We discuss what it is like for a kid to live the faith in school, home, and out in the world. Avery brings her perspective, as an 11 year old, to what it means to have a relationship with Jesus in the Catholic Church. Need a new scapul…
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In this episode of The Catholic Couple, we're diving deep into the common pitfalls that many couples face in their marriages. Join us as we explore the 5 mistakes to avoid to build a stronger, more fulfilling relationship. We'll be discussing: Lack of Communication: How to avoid misunderstandings and foster open, honest dialogue. Feeling Unapprecia…
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Our Response to Harrison Butker's Commencement Speech
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1:35:37Before you listen to this podcast, listen to the entire commencement speech at Benedictine College from Kansas City Chief's kicker, Harrison Butker. Bobby and Katie unpack the "controversial speech" from beginning to end using the actual quotes from the speech. We give you our opinions and perspective of the entire speech. Let us know what you thin…
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Episode 100!!! In this episode, we dive into the topic of spiritual weeds-those pesky distractions, sins, and obstacles that hinder our journey towards holiness. Join us as we explore the practical insights and strategies for maintaining your soul by rooting out the weeds, but also by cultivating growth of virtue. Need a new scapular or rosary? Get…
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Discover the beauty of stepping away from the noise of daily life to enter into a space of silence and solitude, where the whispers of the soul can be heard and the presence of the divine can be felt. We reflect on the significance of disconnecting from technology and distractions to truly reconnect with our innermost selves and the deeper currents…
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Join Bobby and Katie as we unpack some wisdom from Dr. Becky Kennedy, dubbed "The Millennial Parent Whisperer" by Time Magazine. She is a clinical psychologist, parenting coach, and owner of Good Inside. With dive deep into her themes of Repair, Resilience, and Relationship. You don't want to miss this one! These are the full videos of the clips us…
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In this episode, Bobby and Katie unpack this quote from Father Mike Schmitz, "God doesn't need you to be perfect, He just wants you to be His." Being perfect is impossible, but we are called to strive towards it, while avoiding the pitfalls of perfectionism. Join us in this engaging conversation of practical advice and eye-opening stories from sain…
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Bobby and Katie discuss the judging others actions versus judging them! We walk through what the Bible says and take guidance from St. Mother Teresa's example. Join us in this thought provoking conversation! The Way of Disciples Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using thi…
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Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of parenting with Bobby and Katie as they welcome the esteemed Dr. Ray Guarendi, a beacon of wisdom in the realm of family dynamics, to The Catholic Couple Podcast. In this enlightening episode, Dr. Ray shares his wealth of experience as a Catholic father of ten adopted children, renowned clinical p…
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Step into the sacred rhythm of Holy Week with Katie and Bobby on this enlightening episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast. From the intrigue of Spy Wednesday to the solemnity of Good Friday, they uncover the rich tapestry of traditions and timeless insights woven into each day. Join them as they explore the significance of Holy Thursday's Last Supp…
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Comedy and Catholicism with Steve Simeone
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1:10:33Join us on "The Catholic Couple" for a heartwarming and laughter-filled episode featuring the incredibly talented Steve Simeone. As a professional stand-up comedian with a deep-rooted Catholic faith, Steve brings a unique perspective to the intersection of humor and spirituality. Steve's clean comedy is renowned for its ability to entertain audienc…
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Sacramentals, Scapulars, and Pilgrimages with Steve Kerekes
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51:53Bobby and Katie sit down with Steve Kerekes, the founder of Scapulars.com, to delve into the profound world of spiritual pilgrimages, sacramentals, and the rich history behind sacred artifacts like the scapular and the rosary. Join the conversation as Steve shares his wealth of experience in organizing and leading pilgrimages, offering insights int…
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In this episode, Bobby interviews Ciaran Clarke, Bellator MMA Fighter. He is an undefeated (8-0) Mixed Martial Arts fighter fighting out of Drogheda, Ireland. Ciaran opens up about his Catholic faith and how it has helped shape his life and professional fighting career. On March 22nd, in Belfast, he will defend his undefeated record! Check it out o…
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Triumph of the Heart with Anthony D'Ambrosio
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47:11Join us as we interview Anthony D'Ambrosio, writer and director of Triumph of the Heart., a movie that follows the last 14 days of St. Maximilian Kolbe's life and Passion. In this interview we get to hear the story of how this upcoming film came to be. We hear about the intercession of St. Kolbe, the major role that faith played in the making of th…
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Faith and Football: A Conversation with Dallas Cowboy's Tight End, Luke Schoonmaker
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57:24Join us for an inspiring episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast as we sit down with Luke Schoonmaker, NFL Tight End for the Dallas Cowboys, to explore the intersection of faith and football. In this heartfelt conversation, Luke opens up about his Catholic upbringing, sharing how his faith has been the guiding force in his journey from a young athle…
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Valentine's Day Makes the PERFECT Ash Wednesday
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57:23Bobby and Katie discuss the upcoming season of Lent and the perfect timing of Ash Wednesday to fall on Valentine's Day. For "No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends" (John 15:13). Hallow Pray 40 Magnify 90 Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off…
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Join us on The Catholic Couple Podcast as we delve into the captivating world of Eucharistic Adoration. Discover the rich history, timeless practices, and inspiring stories behind this profound devotion. Learn why embracing the opportunity to spend time with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is not only transformative but also an unwavering path towar…
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Is this the Hardest Generation to be a Saint?
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58:52Bobby and Katie discuss the state of the world today and the difficulties of being holy. Debating whether or not it is the hardest time to be a Saint, The Catholic Couple unpack the Serenity Prayer as a means to a solution to our own personal holiness. Going line by line, join us to enter into this wonderful prayer. Sip with purpose at Guadalupe Ro…
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5 Ways to Make Your Home a Domestic Church
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1:05:33Bobby and Katie sit down with a mother of 4, Angela Schwartz, to discuss various mindsets and resources to help cultivate your Domestic Church. Show notes: Hallow App Patrick Madrid Show Podcast Saints Alive Podcast Rhythm of Life by Matthew Kelly Catholic Mom Calm Daughter by Design book and Parenting Smarts Podcast Meg Meeker Parenting Mother/Dau…
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5 ways to have the HOLIEST MARRIAGE
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1:20:33Bobby and Katie sit down and unpack this famous quote by St. John Chrysostom: "Love your wife more than you love your own life. Never be at odds, but be true. Prefer her company at home above being out. Esteem and admire her publicly, and advise her patiently. Pray together, go to church and discuss the readings and prayers. If your marriage is lik…
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Bobby and Katie had the privilege to speak with Father Peter Pomposello, an Army Chaplain and recruiter for Chaplains to the United States Military Services. Father Pomposello is high energy and has been featured on CBS and Fox and Friends! Father Uncle Sam's Instagram Father's Email: [email protected] Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, …
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Advent Doesn't Have to Be So Complicated!
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51:43Bobby and Katie discuss the meaning of Advent, how to make the season memorable with your family, and how to get over the pressure of making it perfect. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
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Bobby recently injured his back and is in a lot of pain. So, the question of why bad things happen and how to respond to suffering is discussed (not answered btw). Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
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