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  • You are Seen – Raised Catholic 159

    You are Seen – Raised Catholic 159

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode.  To listen to the podcast, click here. Today is episode 159: You Are Seen Hi friends. For those who don’t know, I am a preschool music teacher and this week in music class, we used egg shakers. In each classroom I visit, I start…


  • Revisiting: Retreat to Move Forward – Raised Catholic 151

    Revisiting: Retreat to Move Forward – Raised Catholic 151

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Hi friends. This week as I was away on a team for a cursillo retreat with no time to make a new episode for you, I thought I’d bring you an older one from September of 2021.…


  • God ≠ Church – Raised Catholic 150

    God ≠ Church – Raised Catholic 150

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 150: God ≠ Church Hi friends. This week I’m pondering a question I raised in last week’s episode, which was about the first month-long meeting of the Synod and the 11-month period between that and…


  • Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going – Raised Catholic 143

    Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going – Raised Catholic 143

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Hi friends, today I’m bringing you an older episode along with a reminder that you can listen for free to all 140-or-so episodes of the Raised Catholic podcast on Apple or Spotify or wherever you listen. I’ll…


  • What Happens in the Wilderness – Raised Catholic 141

    What Happens in the Wilderness – Raised Catholic 141

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 141: What Happens in the Wilderness Hi friends. When it comes to the practice of our faith, there are so many of us out here in a kind of wilderness these days. Whether you…


  • The Dance – Raised Catholic 140

    The Dance – Raised Catholic 140

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 140: The Dance Hello friends. I had a day off from teaching music class while the local children’s museum did their fall clean-up, so I decided to go to a daily mass at a…


  • Repost: Beauty, Truth & Goodness – Raised Catholic 139

    Repost: Beauty, Truth & Goodness – Raised Catholic 139

    The following is a transcript of the Raised Catholic podcast. To listen to the podcast, click here. Hi friends. Today I’m following up with an idea from last week’s episode, which was all about digging in through our faith foundations and holding things up to the light – our beliefs, practices, faith habits, things like…


  • Raised Catholic Community – Raised Catholic 137

    Raised Catholic Community – Raised Catholic 137

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 137: Raised Catholic Community Hi friends. Last week we concluded a huge summer series all taken from inspiration from just one week I spent in Rome. If you need to catch up on those,…


  • Be Not Afraid – Rome Edition – Raised Catholic 132

    Be Not Afraid – Rome Edition – Raised Catholic 132

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 132: Be Not Afraid: Rome Edition Well, hello friends. This summer we continue to explore some themes from the trip I took to Rome this past spring, and today’s episode is all about fear.…


  • Point of View – Raised Catholic 129

    The following is a transcript of a Raised Catholic Podcast episode. To listen to the episode, click here. Today is episode 129: Point of View Hi friends. We’re continuing our summer series just trying to put some words to the spiritual epiphanies I received while in Rome, and today it is all about the view.…