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Bobby And Katie Fredericksen
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The Catholic Couple
What Are You Trying To Prove?
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 daily life. Join us as we uncover the deeper purpose behind self-denial and spiritual discipline!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves w...
2025-01-27
52 min
The Catholic Couple
Born-Again Catholics
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 sin2️⃣ Adoption as sons and daughters of God3️⃣ The indwelling of the Holy SpiritJoin us as we discuss how scripture, the Catechism, and personal experience reveal the beauty and significance of this sacrament. Bobby also shares his story of conversion and the role baptism...
2025-01-14
57 min
The Catholic Couple
Your Body is a Temple
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 spiritual insights on how to treat your body as the temple it truly is.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!Need a...
2024-08-27
1h 02
The Catholic Couple
Follow My Camino
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. JamesInterested in going on a pilgrimage check out https://www.followmycamino.com/Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!Need a new scapular or...
2024-08-09
35 min
The Catholic Couple
National Eucharistic Congress Part 1
In 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 ConferenceFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link...
2024-07-20
1h 10
The Catholic Couple
Parenting for Purity with Jason Evert
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 with a coven of witches in Australia.Check out his website, Chastity.com and hear about how he came to acquire the domain name! Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest a...
2024-07-10
50 min
The Catholic Couple
Freedom to Love
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 THECATHOLICCOUPLESip with purpose at Guadalupe Roastery where our faith meet flavor! Enjoy this heavenly, premium coffee and save %10 with code, THECATHOLICCOUPLECheck out this awesome new program, The Way of Disciples with The Catechism Guy, Taylor!! ...
2024-07-03
42 min
The Catholic Couple
Purposely Catholic
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 rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLESip with purpose at Guadalupe Roastery where our faith meet flavor! Enjoy this heavenly, premium coff...
2024-06-14
50 min
The Catholic Couple
Faith Through the Eyes of a Child
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 scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLESip with purpose at Guadalupe Roastery whe...
2024-06-07
26 min
The Catholic Couple
Our Response to Harrison Butker's Commencement Speech
Before 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 think! 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLESip with purpose at Guadalupe Roastery where our faith meet fl...
2024-05-19
1h 35
The Catholic Couple
The Parent Whisperer?
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 used in the podcastTed Talk of Dr. Becky Kennedy Lewis Howes interviews Dr. Becky KennedyThe Way of Disciples Discipleship program with The Catechism Guy!! Need a new scapular or r...
2024-04-24
1h 28
The Catholic Couple
Be Perfect?
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 saints and our personal faith journeys. The Way of Disciples Discipleship program with The Catechism Guy!! Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using...
2024-04-17
1h 03
The Catholic Couple
Judge Not, Lest You Be Judged!
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 this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLESip with purpose at Guadalupe Roastery where our faith meet flavor! Enjoy this heavenly, premium coffee and save %10 with code, THECATHOLICCOUPLECheck out our Amazon storefront and our book re...
2024-04-10
1h 15
The Catholic Couple
Parenting 101 with Dr. Ray Guarendi
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 psychologist, author, and celebrated radio and television host.Delving deep into the intricacies of raising children in today's world, they explore the pivotal role parents play in nurturing their children's growth, instilling values, and fostering resilience. From the importance...
2024-04-03
37 min
The Catholic Couple
Holy Week
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 Supper, the solemnity of Good Friday's crucifixion, and the hopeful anticipation of Holy Saturday's vigil. Whether you're a seasoned believer or new to the faith, this deep dive into Holy Week promises to enrich your spiritual journey and deepen your appreciation...
2024-03-27
53 min
The Catholic Couple
Sacramentals, Scapulars, and Pilgrimages with Steve Kerekes
Bobby 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 into the transformative power of embarking on spiritual journeys to holy sites around the world. Discover the significance of these pilgrimages in deepening one's faith and strengthening spiritual connections.Steve also takes us on a journey through the history of the scapular, u...
2024-03-13
51 min
The Catholic Couple
Ciaran Clarke: Faith and Fighting
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 on Zone MMA and keep him in your prayers. 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLESip with purpose at Gu...
2024-03-08
40 min
The Catholic Couple
Valentine's Day Makes the PERFECT Ash Wednesday
Bobby 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 40Magnify 90Need a new scapular or rosary? Get great, premium Catholic must haves with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLESip with purpose at Guadalupe Roastery where our faith meet flavor! Enjoy this heavenly, premium coffee and save %10 with code, THECATHOLICCOUPLECheck out our...
2024-02-11
57 min
The Catholic Couple
Is this the Hardest Generation to be a Saint?
Bobby 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 Roastery where our faith meet flavor! Enjoy this heavenly, premium coffee and save %10 with code, THECATHOLICCOUPLEhttps://www.guadaluperoastery.com/Check out our Amazon storefront and our book recommendations
2024-01-24
58 min
The Catholic Couple
5 Ways to Make Your Home a Domestic Church
Bobby 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 AppPatrick Madrid Show PodcastSaints Alive PodcastRhythm of Life by Matthew KellyCatholic Mom CalmDaughter by Design book and Parenting Smarts PodcastMeg Meeker ParentingMother/Daughter DevotionalSip with purpose at Guadalupe Roastery, where our faith meets flavor! Enjoy this heavenly coffee and save %10 with code, THECATHOLICCOUPLEhttps://www.guadaluperoastery.comCheck out Amazon storefront & our book recommendations ⬇️https://www.amazon.com/shop/thecatholiccouple1...
2024-01-16
1h 05
The Catholic Couple
5 ways to have the HOLIEST MARRIAGE
Bobby 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 like this, you perfection will rival the holiest of monks."Notes:Word for the Year - Bianca Juarez Oltoff Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to foll...
2024-01-07
1h 20
The Catholic Couple
Father Uncle Sam
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 InstagramFather's Email: priestrecruitereast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-12-17
58 min
The Catholic Couple
Advent Doesn't Have to Be So Complicated!
Bobby 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
2023-12-03
51 min
The Catholic Couple
Why do bad things happen??
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
2023-11-26
51 min
The Catholic Couple
Mercy Divine
Bobby and Katie had an awesome talk with a couple in the music ministry, Kira and Jeff from Mercy Divine. Mercy Divine is a Catholic music ministry that creates music to "draw you closer to Jesus, His Divine Mercy, the Angels and Saints, and our beautiful faith." Kira and Jeff have also been successful in the secular music industry as The Strange Familiar and have been featured on America's Got Talent, Secret Life of the American Teenager, and other platforms of pop culture. Show notes:Mercy Divine WebsiteFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouT...
2023-11-16
48 min
The Catholic Couple
E-Knock: Hip-Hop and Holiness
Bobby and Katie sit down with E-Knock, a Catholic rap artist, and discuss everything from Catholic Hip-Hop to homesteading! Show notes:E-Knock's websites and musicE-Knock on AppleE-Knock on SpotifyFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-11-03
57 min
The Catholic Couple
The Power of the Untold Story
Bobby and Katie interview Patrick O'Hearn, a devout Catholic who is a published author , literary consultant, speaker, and a freelance editor. Patrick's Website: https://patrickrohearn.com/Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-10-22
55 min
The Catholic Couple
Canonize Fulton Sheen
Bobby and Katie do their first video interview with Dr. Peter Howard on the canonization of Venerable Fulton Sheen and all the issues that surround it. Show Notes:Website: fultonsheenmovement.com and https://www.fultonsheen.institute/Dr. Howard's Instagram PageFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-10-13
1h 32
The Catholic Couple
Angels and the Spiritual Realities All Around Us
Bobby and Katie are joined by their daughter, Avery, to discuss what the Church and the Bible teaches us about angels and how to navigate the spiritual realm that surrounds us. Show Notes:Lord of Spirits Podcast on Angels and DemonsArt that depicts what angels really look likeThaddeus HQ on Angels and DemonsSt. Thomas Aquinas on AngelsDr. Peter Kreeft Angels and Demons: What Do We Really Know About Them?Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!h...
2023-10-01
1h 08
The Catholic Couple
Worry About You--How to Overcome Comparison and Experience Contentment
In reference to this week's Gospel, parable of the workers, Bobby and Katie address topics such as jealousy, envy, comparison, and what it means to covet something (or someone). Show notes:Father Mike Homilyhttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-09-27
1h 03
The Catholic Couple
Christians Aren't Doormats, But Called to Forgive!
Katie and Bobby unpack this week's Gospel passage and the true meaning of forgiveness. Show Notes:Father Connor's Homilyhttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-09-20
46 min
The Catholic Couple
Ignorance of Scripture is Ignorance of Christ
Bobby and Katie attended an event put on by the Diocese of Gary featuring Dr. Scott Hahn as the main presenter. They unpack his talk and discuss various ways to get acquainted with scripture and dive deeper.Show notes:Dr. Scott Hahn's website with books and talksThe Fourth Cup talkBible in a Year PodcastFocus App for Apple and on Google PlayGreat Adventure Bible StudyFather DeYoung's PodcastBible WebsiteThe Bible Hyperlinked graphichttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-08-27
59 min
The Catholic Couple
How to be a Better Parent
The perfect parent doesn't exi....actually, it DOESN'T. There is no perfect parent, but it is important to take a time out and reflect on your parenting and see if there can be areas of improvement. Bobby and Katie are doing just that in their own household and share some new and old advice on what works and what doesn't. Show Notes: App that summarizes books for youArticle on Authoritative ParentingPodcast on Application of Growth MindsetBooks:Mother/Daughter Catholic DevotionalHow to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen...
2023-08-20
59 min
The Catholic Couple
Making the Shift from Fan to Follower
Bobby and Katie sit down with Khalil Hattar, the Pastoral Associate for Administration for St. John the Evangelist. Varying topics are addressed such as discernment, pastoral associates, and discipleship. The parish is also holding a conference in Northwest Indiana. Got to https://www.discipleshiftconference.com/ for more information. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-08-08
1h 20
The Catholic Couple
The Incarnation: Take it Personal
Bobby and Katie unpack John 1:1-18 and how to take the heavy theology of the Incarnation personally and apply it to your life.Show notes:The Better Part BookThe Better Part Apphttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-07-30
1h 03
The Catholic Couple
Theology of the Body
Bobby and Katie sit down with Mary Grace and Ray Pingoy and discuss St. John Paul II's masterpiece: Theology of the Body, which is a collection of over 135 reflections he gave over a 5 year period. The main purpose of TOB, how to live it, and how to teach it to our youth is unpacked along with a beautiful love story of the Pingoy's!Show Notes: Theology of the Body for beginners by Christopher WestTheology of the Body in one hour by Jason EvertECHO RetreatsJason Evert's Website Follow us on...
2023-07-21
1h 23
The Catholic Couple
The Purpose of Marriage
In honor of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin, Bobby and Katie discuss the importance of marriage and tips on how to keep it strong. Show notes:Catholic Couple Marriage Meeting EpisodeRetrouvaille Marriage Help ProgramKristina Kader (inspiration for single Christians)Candace Cameron Bure's Podcast where she talks about the moment that she recognized divorce was a "no" from God (through an honest conversation with her kids). Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-07-14
1h 15
The Catholic Couple
Paradoxes of Faith
Bobby and Katie discuss the paradox of our faith and how Catholicism is a both/and NOT an either/or faith. To be holy is to be set apart, not lukewarm in the middle. Show notes: The Strangeness of Truth bookWhat Happens at Mass bookFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-07-05
1h 09
The Catholic Couple
The Power of Stories
Bobby and Katie discuss the power of a good story, the hero's journey, and how you can draw out the truths about yourself and others and help your kids and others to do the same. Show notes: Bob's Conversion Story on Grounded in FaithThe Rescue ProjectBook of Virtues: A Treasury of Great Moral StoriesThe Catholic school that uses the discussed modelFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!
2023-06-28
1h 14
The Catholic Couple
Fatherhood is Essential
Happy Father's Day! Bobby and Katie have a conversation around the impact fathers have on their children, true masculinity, and the important role that faith has as the foundation. Notes: meekerparenting.comFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-06-18
1h 07
The Catholic Couple
Faith and Feelings
Bobby and Katie went into this episode with the intention of unpacking this post from Instagram and it turned into more of an agree to disagree situation. See who you "side" with in this episode!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-06-04
1h 24
The Catholic Couple
Happy Birthday, Church!
Bobby and Katie go over the meaning and relevance of the feast day of Pentecost and how to invite and allow the Holy Spirit to work in your everyday life. Books mentioned by Francis Chan:Forgotten GodCrazy LoveFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-05-27
54 min
The Catholic Couple
Go, therefore and....be nice??
Bobby and Katie talk about how some forms of Christianity and Catholicism have been watered down to just being "nice" to others in an effort to conform with the world. They also unpack the difference between being "nice" and being kind.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-05-22
1h 01
The Catholic Couple
Moms: Don't Be So Hard On Yourselves....
Bobby and Katie unpack mom guilt and have a genuine conversation about motherhood...flaws and all!Show Notes:Devotional MentionedFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-05-14
55 min
The Catholic Couple
Evangelization: What is it, really?
Katie and Bobby went to a Evangelization Conference/Retreat with Mark Hart as the main presenter. They unpack what they learned and how to practically evangelize within your own sphere of influence (without being a "weirdo").Show Notes:Mark Hart BooksAltarationFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-04-30
1h 11
The Catholic Couple
How to Help Your Kids Navigate Being IN the World and Not Becoming OF the World
We are in a post-Christian society. But, let's remember we were meant to be holy, which is to be set apart. Bobby and Katie unpack some challenges to being a Catholic parent and some positive actions you can take to help your kids become the saints they are called to be!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-04-20
1h 22
The Catholic Couple
Peter vs. Judas
Peter and Judas were both flawed Apostles, but only one is considered a Saint in the Church. Bobby and Katie analyze these two important characters and go over how to apply their actions to our every day lives.Show Notes:Bishop Sheen on JudasLife of Christ by Bishop SheenFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-04-05
1h 13
The Catholic Couple
How to Have a Holy Holy Week
The word "holy" itself means to be set apart. Bobby and Katie discuss the different days of Holy Week and how to set them apart from just any other day.Show Notes:Kendra Tierney Spy Wednesday activity and family things to do on Good FridaySoul Core Stations of the CrossFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-04-02
1h 08
The Catholic Couple
Interview with Bishop Robert McClory
Bobby and Katie had the privilege to interview Bishop Robert McClory, the Bishop of the Diocese of Gary, Indiana. So many topics were discussed such as a day in the life of a bishop, his vocation story, and the power of small groups. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-03-26
1h 04
The Catholic Couple
The Four Senses of Scripture
Bobby and Katie discuss the Senses of Scripture: the Church's guide on reading the Holy Bible.Show Notes:Excerpt of the Catechism that explains the senses of scriptureKatie's Cheat sheet of a "Four Sense Analysis"Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-03-15
1h 07
The Catholic Couple
Spiritual Attack
It's inevitable...the closer you get to God, the more resistance you will experience. Bobby and Katie unpack typical spiritual attacks and how to maneuver/overcome them. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-03-03
57 min
The Catholic Couple
Lent: Increasing the Demand and Trading Vice for Virtue
Ash Wednesday is three days away! Bobby and Katie discuss Lent's purpose and how to discern what God may be calling you to do this year. Notes:The Divine Encounter by Mark HartFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-02-19
45 min
The Catholic Couple
Catholic Education
According to St. John Paul II "the purpose of Catholic Education is the salvation of souls." Bobby and Katie discuss Catholic Schools Week and the fruits of Catholic Education done right. Show Notes:NCEA Catholic Education StatisticsOur Not Quite Holy Family by Mark Hart https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-02-12
57 min
The Catholic Couple
You are what you....
Welcome to Episode 50!!!They say you are what you eat, but Bobby and Katie take it a step further and unpack Philippians 4:8. Show notes:Chris Stefanick talk on RelativismBook on RelativismCatholic Couple Metanoia Podcasts:Part 1Part 2Part 3https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-02-05
1h 14
The Catholic Couple
Made for Greatness!
In honor of Pope Benedict XVI's passing, Bobby and Katie unpack his famous quote: “The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.” Discomfort/growth in the spiritual, physical, financial, and in relationships is discussed.Notes: Anti-Fragile by Father Mike Life is Messy by Matthew KellyFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-01-16
1h 01
The Catholic Couple
True Masculinity: Meek and Humble??
Bobby and Katie discuss the "controversial" topic of masculinity, its true definition, and how to live out in the modern culture.Notes:Book mentioned-- Battle Cry Previous Catholic Couple Podcast on Growth Mindset and YouTube Video on Parenting.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-01-07
1h 04
The Catholic Couple
2023: Time to be the best version of me!
New year's resolutions can seem cliche and overwhelming. Bobby and Katie go over some practical ideas, mantras, practices, and mindsets to take into 2023. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2023-01-01
55 min
The Catholic Couple
The Catechism....it's ANYTHING but boring!
Bobby and Katie geek out over the upcoming Father Mike's Catechism in a Year that begins January 1, 2023. They discuss the Catechism's origins, purpose, structure, and how it is anything but boring!Show Notes:Catechism in a YearGreen Catechism referencedBible in a YearCompendium for the Catechism of the Catholic Churchhttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-12-28
51 min
The Catholic Couple
Attitude of Gratitude
On this Thanksgiving weekend, Bobby and Katie discuss the spiritual, physical, and mental effects of being grateful. Show Notes:Tony Robbins Gratitude Exercise and YouTubeArticle on the 137 Studies linking positive thought to positive healthArticle on the 31 Benefits of GratitudeFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-11-26
1h 11
The Catholic Couple
Why Bread and Wine?
On Instagram, Bobby shared a quote for Bishop Sheen's Life of Christ where he unpacks the reason Jesus chose these two substances to become His Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity. Bobby and Katie discuss this and other topics around the Eucharist and why we call it Communion.Show notes:Sheen's Life of ChristThe Instagram post that prompted the discussionFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-11-06
1h 11
The Catholic Couple
Should Catholic/Christians Celbrate Halloween?
Bobby and Katie discuss the Catholic and Christian roots of Halloween and how to help your children navigate the holiday. Show notes:Lord of Spirits PodcastFather Mike on GhostsSoul Cakes Recipehttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-10-10
45 min
The Catholic Couple
True Rest and the Sabbath
Bobby and Katie unpack what it means to keep the Sabbath holy and analyze what true rest really is in our modern world. Show notes:Rhythm of Life by Matthew KellyOlympian who refused to compete on the SabbathHallow AppFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-09-01
1h 12
The Catholic Couple
The Word of God is Living and Effective
In this episode, Bobby and Katie discuss how reading scripture is transformative. They discuss various ways to read passages that allow God to speak to you and change your life. Show Notes:Fr. John Johnson explains Lectio DivinaFour Sense of Scripture handout that Katie made for her studentsFather Stephen DeYoung's Website that shows both podcastsBible in a Yearhttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-08-15
56 min
The Catholic Couple
Take Up Your Cross
Bobby and Katie unpack Matthew 16:24-25 “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-07-25
1h 02
The Catholic Couple
Boundaries = Freedom??
Last week Bobby and Katie's son unknowingly stated an interesting comment about freedom and the boundaries required to have it. This sparked a conversation and whole episode on boundaries: what they are, how to set them, and why we need them.Show Notes: Book about Boundaries and how to set themBrene Brown talk about boundariesFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-06-28
1h 13
The Catholic Couple
The Ascension: What does it have to do with us?
On the weekend of this holy feast day, Bobby and Katie discuss the Ascension and its relevance to us. This talk by Bishop Fulton Sheen is referenced. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-05-30
57 min
The Catholic Couple
Can Catholics Get Tattoos?
In this episode, Bobby and Katie discuss whether or not Catholics can and should get tattoos.Show Notes:Father Mike Schmitz recent tattooFather Mike old video on tattoosCatholic Answers with Jimmy AkinPope Francis on tattoosMy Body is a Temple memeFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-05-07
48 min
The Catholic Couple
Divine Mercy
Bobby and Katie sit down to discuss Divine Mercy: the image, the chaplet, the saint, and the promises.Show notes:How to pray the chaplet7 Secrets of Divine MercySt. Faustina's DiaryOur YouTube Video on how to pray it with your kidsMatt Maher Music of Divine Mercy33 Days of Merciful Love (Katie was right)The 2nd Greatest Story Ever ToldFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-04-25
50 min
The Catholic Couple
Rules, Regulations, Rituals, and Relationship
In this episode, Bobby and Katie unpack the issues and stereotypes that surround Catholicism and its "rules and regulations" that are actually the result of the relationship that we have (or should have) with God. Show Notes: Religion vs. Gospel InfographicPeace of Soul by Bishop SheenFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-03-25
1h 21
The Catholic Couple
Taking the Lead
In this episode Bobby and Katie were privileged to sit down with international leadership coach, author, and pod-caster, Ron Huntley. Ron, being from Canada, helps Catholic leaders from all around the world. He offers insights on how to be a leader in any capacity: in your home, at work, and in faith. Show Notes:Ron's PodcastRon's WebsiteRon's Book:Unlocking Your Parish: Making Disciples, Raising Up Leaders with Alpha Brene Brown Ted talk on VulnerabilityBob's Video on the One Minute Father APEST AssessmentToastmastersFollow us on Ins...
2022-03-09
1h 27
The Catholic Couple
The Lent Episode?
In this episode Bobby and Katie sit down with the Associate Pastor of St. John the Evangelist, Father Declan McNicholas, to talk about Lent. The conversation gets going and many other topics are addressed like mercy and forgiveness, the craft of public speaking, and more!Show Notes:Father Declan's Podcast Grounded in FaithFather Declan and Father Maletta's HomiliesExodus 90Magnify 90St. John the Evangelist YouTube channelFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2022-02-21
1h 35
The Catholic Couple
March for Life
Bobby interviews Katie about her first experience at the March for Life in Washington D.C. Show notes:Home - March for LifeOur Story | abortionworker.comSolve Maternity Homes | Cost-Free Housing & Support | Bradenton, FLThe Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conceptionhttps://www.amazon.com/Roe-v-Wade-Jon-Voight/dp/B091JJZQY3 Father Mike's Speech at the Rally March for Life FootageHomepage - Sisters of Life Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subs...
2022-02-06
56 min
The Catholic Couple
Love Listens: Bobby's Experience at the Alpha Conference
In this episode, Bobby discusses his trip to Phoenix, AZ to the Alpha Conference where he experienced some amazing speakers and ran into some unexpected attendees as well!Show Notes:Here is a link to sign up for Alpha at our parish. Bobby is hosting the online Alpha this session!The Alpha Conference 2022 - January 27-28 | Phoenix, AZ — Got Questions - Try AlphaAlpha - AlphaJo SaxtonPete Greig - 24-7 Prayer InternationalFr. John Riccardo podcastGlenn PackiamClergy & Staff Dire...
2022-02-01
1h 03
The Catholic Couple
The True Meaning of Christmas
Bobby and Katie wanted to let you know that Christmas is NOT over! Show notes:The True Meaning of Christmas by Fulton Sheen book and YouTube videoBible in a Year PodcastSymbolism of ChristmasThe Chosen: The Shepherd The Chosen: Christmas SpecialFood For the Soul by Dr. Peter KreeftSJE Advent UnpluggedFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-12-30
46 min
The Catholic Couple
Tips For a Strong Marriage
In this episode Bobby and Katie discuss what works and doesn't work to keep their marriage strong. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-11-27
1h 13
The Catholic Couple
Happiness in Darkness: Serving the Most Vulnerable and Finding Joy
This week Bobby and Katie had the pleasure of being able to sit down with Deacon Chris McIntire who works with children and young adults in Haiti, opens his home to former prisoners, and also minsters to people who are in hospice. Deacon Chris shares many different powerful stories about his ministries and about how to see Jesus in all people, regardless of their situation and place in life. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-10-28
1h 31
The Catholic Couple
Marks of a Disciple
The word "disciple" is used a lot in the Church, but what does it really mean and what does being a disciple look like? In this episode, Bobby and Katie talk about 11 marks of discipleship as a precursor to the next episode that will be about what it means to be a "missionary disciple" today. The marks of a disciple are:1. Acknowledgement that you (ALL PEOPLE) are called to be a disciple of Christ.2. We are to respond to that call3. Disciples LOVE4. Disciples are FRUITFUL5. Disciples OBEY6. Disciples are LEARNERS7. Disciples...
2021-10-02
2h 08
The Catholic Couple
FOCUS on Jesus
This week Bobby and Katie sit down with Louie Cain, a former FOCUS missionary, who is currently the Pastoral Associate for Relational Ministry at St. John the Evangelist Church in St. John, Indiana. Louie shares his journey of FOCUS missionary work on college campuses and offers some great insight on seeing all people as God does, and meeting people where they are at in their faith journeys. Show notes and links:Link to learn more about FOCUS missionary workThe Father Mike Podcast mentionedSJE Plus The Catholic Life PodcastDetails about SE...
2021-09-02
1h 23
The Catholic Couple
Catholics Do NOT Worship Mary
On this feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Bobby and Katie sit down and discuss the Church's teachings about Mary, why they are relevant, and what Catholics actually believe vs. common misconceptions.Notes:Father Mike Schmitz on the Immaculate ConceptionRejoice Advent DevotionalBaritus ArtworkFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-08-16
1h 10
The Catholic Couple
Don't Say "I'm Too Young"
St. John Paul II said "dear young people, let yourselves be taken over by the light of Christ, and spread that light wherever you are." Ahlia Garza is doing just that! At only 18 years old, Ahlia is living a genuine faith and sharing that with others. Bobby and Katie sit down and hear her story. Show Notes: More information on Steubenville ConferencesFranciscan University of Steubenville websiteDr. Peter Kreeft websiteSadie RobertsonLeah DarrowJackie AngelFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subsc...
2021-08-05
1h 12
The Catholic Couple
Steubenville Youth Conference Recap
Katie had the privilege to be able to accompany a group of teens to a Steubenville Youth Conference. Bobby and Katie sit and talk about the great impact from this event and others like it. Show notes:Here is a link for more information about Steubenville ConferencesThis is the powerful video Katie mentionedThis is the song that Katie mentions called YeshuaFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-07-22
1h 12
The Catholic Couple
The Confessions of Polish Priest: S2 E11
Bobby and Katie sit down with Fr. Jacek Dada, their former pastor, whose simple invitation started them on their exciting journey of faith. Topics range in this episode from what it was like to live under Soviet rule, discernment, Pope John Paul II, Divine Mercy, the powerful Sacrament of Confession, demonic activity, and more!Show notes:Nowa HutaAlphaAmazing Parish ConferenceFather Garbiele Amorth (exorcist) p.s. Bob was right, it was over 50,000!!Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-06-29
56 min
The Catholic Couple
Father's Day Episode: S2 E10
In this special Father's Day edition of the Catholic Couple, Katie interviews Bobby for the first half about Fatherhood and then Bobby and Katie discuss their new found parenting hack from the book One Minute Father by Dr. Spencer Johnson. Show NotesFather's Blessing: Numbers 6:24-26 The Lord bless you and keep you!The Lord let his face shine upon you, and be gracious to you!The Lord look upon you kindly and give you peace!Link to the Dad Jokes YouTube ChannelLink to the study on the importance of fathers practicing their faith Li...
2021-06-21
1h 33
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 9 The Fruits of the Spirit
In this episode Bobby and Katie unpack Galatians 5:13-26 on the fruits of the Holy Spirit and how to realistically live them out. Click here to check out this episode on our YouTube Channel too! The fruits of the Spirit are: love joypeacepatiencekindnessgenerosityfaithfulness gentlenessself-controlFYI: It is kid-gloves, but they are named after lambs.....Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-06-14
1h 27
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 8 Mother's Day Episode
On this special Mother's Day episode of The Catholic Couple, Bobby sits down and interviews Katie and her friend Angelica on the ups and downs, joys and struggles of motherhood.Website discussed on this week's episode: formed.orgDon't forget to give us a 5 star review and subscribe! Follow us on youtube, instagram, and facebook.Email us: thecatholiccouplepodcast@gmail.comhttps://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-05-09
1h 43
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 7 Influencial Catholics
In lieu of Bobby's recent conversion story, Bobby and Katie address that conversion is ongoing and never-ending. Both of them would not be the Catholics they are today without the tremendous influence of certain Catholic individuals. Speakers, authors, priests, and even a comedian make the list of those who have helped shape and solidify their faith. In this episode, Bobby and Katie make lists of their top 10 "famous" Catholic influences and go over their impact. Individuals mentioned on this episode and their websites:Matthew KellyPeter KreeftC.S. Lewis Scott Hahn Bis...
2021-04-30
1h 41
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 5 Faith Over Fear
In this episode of the Catholic Couple, Bobby and Katie sit down with Lorenza Jara Pastrick, Principal of Bishop Noll Institute in Hammond, Indiana.Topics addressed:finding balance between faith and prudence when making tough decisionshow Bishop Noll was able to stay open to in-person learning for this whole school year and keep all students and staff safehow Lorenza and her team made the tough decisions when the pandemic first started and then for the 2020-2021 school yearhow to be Spirit-led and surrenderfixing your eyes on Christschool choiceVisit Bishopnoll.org for more information about t...
2021-03-13
1h 03
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 4 Metanoia Part 3 Mindset
In the conclusion of the 3 part series on "Metanoia" (to change your mind to think more like God), Bobby and Katie sit down with Katie's cousin, Jessica, who is a licensed school social-worker. Topics addressed on this episode:growth mindset vs. fixed mindsetself talkhow to talk to your kidsstrategies to help yourself and children why breathing is importantpracticing the present momentBooks, Videos, and other media to help reinforce these topics:Psychological study and book: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/0345472322Big Life Journal (for kids of all ages--encourages Growth Mindset): https://biglifejournal.com/Be...
2021-02-27
1h 26
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 3 Metanoia Part 2
In Part 2 of "Metanoia" (to change your mind to think more like God), Bobby and Katie discuss what it means to think like Jesus thinks.9 Practical ways to think more like Christ:IdentityPurposeYou are Not AloneDialogue with GodComparison with OthersSurrenderForgivenessGenerositySaturated in TruthBooks, songs, and other media addressed on this episode:I AM by Chris Stefanick- https://www.amazon.com/AM_-Rewrite-Your-Name-REROUTE-Life/dp/0998168815The Search-https://www.thesearchbegins.org/CompariSIN series by Father Mike Schmitz- https://bulldogcatholic.org/series-comparisin/Prayer of Transformation- https://www...
2021-02-21
56 min
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 2 Metanoia Part 1
Bobby and Katie begin a 3 part series on thinking. Metanoia is a Greek word that simply means to change one's mind. We are called as Christians to think as God thinks, to have the mind of Christ. In this episode, Bobby and Katie discuss the importance of thinking about your thoughts, mindset, weeding out the negative, and self talk. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2021-02-14
1h 13
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Season 2 Episode 1 How to Make a Resolution Stick
This week Bobby and Katie go over what they are doing to start the year off right: focusing on intentionality and self-mastery with Jesus at the center. They talk about plans and new year's resolutions that give a jump-start to Lent.Show Notes:The Bible in One Year Podcast with Father Mike: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bible-in-a-year-with-fr-mike-schmitz/id1539568321Life in weeks: https://stoicreflections.com/Find the Blessing, Be the Blessing, Be Blessed: https://www.tonyrobbins.com/podcasts/find-the-blessing/What Bob i...
2021-01-28
1h 08
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 10 Spiritual Warfare with Father Eduardo
Bobby and Katie have their first guest, Father Eduardo Malagon, to talk about Spiritual Warfare. Fr. Eduardo is the pastor of St. Casimir Church and All Saints Church in North Hammond, Indiana. Topics discussed:What is Spiritual Warfare?How is evil still happening if Jesus defeated it?Equipping yourself for "combat"Ghosts/Hauntings and what is REALLY behind themP.S. Keep an eye out for a special BONUS episode where Bobby and Katie's two young children ask Father questions about faith!https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2020-11-19
1h 12
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 9 Bobby Goes To His First Latin Mass
Bobby goes to his first Latin Mass and has some thoughts on the both/and principle of Catholicism. Also, Katie and Bobby discuss their move to a new parish as well.Show notes:Guidance if attending a Latin Mass for the first time: https://onepeterfive.com/suggestions-for-those-new-to-the-latin-mass/St. John Cantius Church: https://www.cantius.org/Bobby and Katie's New Parish: https://www.stjohnparish.org/https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85
2020-10-30
34 min
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 8 Culture Part 2
This week Bobby and Katie continue their discussion on Catholicism in modern culture. They go back and forth between TV, movies, music, and books and discuss ways to find Catholic teaching within them. The best question to ask: is this cultivating more vice or virtue within me?The Catholic Couple Email: thecatholiccouplepodcast@gmail.comShow notes from discussion:Down To Earth with Zac Efron https://www.netflix.com/title/80230601The Splendid and the Vile https://www.amazon.com/Splendid-Vile-Churchill-Family-Defiance-ebook/dp/B07TRVW6VXBlog mentioned: https://catholicallyear.com/blog/good-omens-and-lucifer-are-both-wrong-about-angels-and-devils-but-one-of-them-is-is-also-wrong-about-god-and-human-beings/humanprogress.orgh...
2020-09-01
1h 05
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 7 Catch-up and the Culture
We're back! After a few months of travel and family time, Bobby and Katie recap their time together and attempt to touch on some things going on in pop culture. Katie thought she was going to play a game....but Bobby had something different in mind!Show notes:https://www.citymuseum.org/Good News: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dale-schroeder-iowa-man-used-secret-fortune-to-send-strangers-to-college-2019-07-24/We the Kingdom "Don't Tread on Me" https://youtu.be/9dowS2k2TS4 and "Holy Water" https://youtu.be/l0xhhG1Hyoshttps://www.dreamsresorts.com/en_us/resorts/mexico/riviera-cancun.htmlThe Catholic Co...
2020-08-06
1h 26
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 6 We tried a "Marriage Meeting" and this is how it went....
In this episode of The Catholic Couple, Bobby and Katie discuss their first attempt at holding a "marriage meeting" inspired by the book Marriage Meetings for Lasting Love: 30 Minutes a Week to the Relationship You've Always Wanted by Marcia Naomi Berger (link to the book below).The Catholic Couple Email: thecatholiccouplepodcast@gmail.comThe meeting agenda from the book:1. Showing Appreciation (within the last week)2. Discuss domestic economy/household chores/daily life issues3. Planning for good times4. Resolving big issuesaaaand then we put some Jesus into it:...
2020-05-29
1h 08
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 5 When You Pray....
This week Bobby and Katie tackle the broad topic of prayer. Jesus says when you pray...assuming we will...but sometimes it isn't easy and sometimes can be dry. Prayer is a relationship and is as simple as "talking to God"--which is actually how their 7 year old, Avery describes it when she crashes the podcast!Show notes:3 S’s - Silence, Solitude, and Slowing downJesus Prayer: "Lord Jesus Christ Son of the living God, have mercy on me a sinner,"ACTS: Adoration- sets...
2020-05-06
1h 10
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 4 What about the kids??
In this episode, Bobby and Katie discuss how the quarantine is affecting our kids.Topics include:The new Chosen seriesThe Alpha Program (for more information go to https://alphausa.org)Child-like with ChristHow our kids are processing what is happeningHow it is affecting high school students, especially seniorsLifting soon?? What then?Good News stories!Show notes:New show email: thecatholiccouplepodcast@gmail.com Email us with feedback or topics you would like to discuss!!Peace Prayer: Your peace is in my heart, O Lord, Your peace is on my mind. Pl...
2020-04-22
50 min
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 3 Fun!....With Fasting?!
Before you skip this one....Bobby and Katie go over the benefits of fasting both spiritually as well as physically, not just with fasting from food, but also fasting from the things in our lives that might want to pull us away from becoming our best selves.Some points addressed:Spiritual FastingDiscipline=Freedom (yeah, seriously...just listen to the show and see)Who's the Boss? Me? or My Body?Fasting fosters humility, solidarity with those in need, and reveals our need for GodIntermittent Fasting: Katie has been practicing it for 2 years and actually fails to mention s...
2020-04-09
1h 08
The Catholic Couple
The Catholic Couple: Episode 2 This Quarantine, Though...
This episode we discuss strategies to "cope" and flourish in this weird time. Topics:ACTSDisciplineImportance of Silence/SolitudeHome FitnessLess News=More Sanity!Staying in touch--without touching (ZOOM/House Party)Small BusinessesHow bout these crazy Netlfix shows?Telling people why you love and appreciate themHow about we just talk to each other?That Baby Boom, though (y'all know it's happening)Creating and Building with the kidsThis too will pass!...Aaaand the good news is....Businesses mentioned:Don Pedro's, Calumet City, IllinoisSugar and Sparkle by Brittany Marie **called Sparkle and Shine mistakenly**18th St...
2020-04-03
1h 01