Catholic Momcast 384: Spiritual Friendships
Catholic Momcast
Maria and Allison have an intimate conversation about friendship, including disappointments and encouragement for seeking true friendship. Links for this Episode:
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Catholic Momcast 383: Men of Congregation of Holy Cross
Catholic Momcast
Maria Morera Johnson interviews Meigs Turgeon, Special Assistant to the President at Holy Cross Family Ministries, about the important priest and brothers of the Congregation of Holy Cross. Meigs Turgeon, Special Assistant to the President, Fr. Fred Jenga, C.S.C., at Holy Cross Family Ministries. Meigs joined HCFM from Austin, Texas where he most recently served as Assistant Director of the Holy Cross Institute at St. Edward’s University and Adjunct Professor of Christian Theology. He graduated with a Master of Divinity from Duke University; is an expert in Holy Cross Charism and...
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Catholic Momcast 382: Seeking Silence and Calm
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Maria Morera Johnson and Inés Mersch have a conversation about the post-holidays yearning for peace. Inés Huber Mersch is a faithful Catholic wife, mother, and grandmother residing in Mobile, Alabama. Her strong attraction to Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament led to her being invited to participate in the steering committee that brought Perpetual Adoration to the Archdiocese of Mobile and continues as one of the schedulers. She has also been a guest writer at Catholic Mom. Links in Show:
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Catholic Momcast 381: Pope Leo's Movie Pics (Pt.1)
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Maria, Allison, and Fr. Charlie chat about Pope Leo's favirote movies and their take on It's a Wonderful Life and The Sound of Music. Sta tuned for Part two next month! Links for this Episode:
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Catholic Momcast 380: Merry Christmas!
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Maria Morera Johnson and Allison Gingras get together for a fun conversation about Christmas. Maria and Allison chat about Christmas and their family traditions. Links for this Episode:
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Catholic Momcast 379: A Visit with a Seminarian
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Maria and seminarian John Paul Pierce have a lovely conversation about his discernment journey. Let us pray for all seminarians in formation. Links for this Episode: USCCB Resources for Vocations
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Prayercast 47: God Doesn't Hate Me After All
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Maria Morera Johnson and Heidi Hess Saxton interview Greg Willits, author of (Sophia Institute Press). Greg Willits is a Catholic author, media creator, and evangelist. Founder of RosaryArmy.com, along with his wife, Jennifer Greg has written numerous books, including the newly published God Doesn’t Hate Me After All, a powerful memoir of faith, healing, and rediscovering God’s relentless love. A pioneer in Catholic new media, Greg has produced podcasts, videos, and resources that have helped countless people grow in their spiritual lives. With honesty and humor, he shares the...
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Catholic Momcast 378: Advent Check-In
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Maria and Allison discuss the high hopes they have for Advent, and the reality that it is a time to slow down and wait. Links for this Episode:
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Catholic Momcast 377: The Pope's Puppy
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Maria Morera Johnson interviews Gracie Jagla, author of If the Pope Had a Puppy (OSV Kids). Gracie Jagla is a wife, mother, and award-winning children’s book author, with a heart for writing faith-filled stories that draw children (and their families) closer to the love of Jesus. She also writes and hosts the podcast Cuddle Up: Catholic Storytime — a cozy, bi-weekly show where Catholic children’s authors (often including Gracie herself) read their stories aloud for families. Links for this Episode:
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Catholic Momcast 376: Holier Matrimony with Caitrin Bennett
Catholic Momcast
Maria Morera Johnson interviews Catholic Mom contributor Caitrin Bennett, author of the award-winning book, Holier Matrimony (Marian Press). Caitrin Bennett is a homeschooling mom of 4 young children, and author of the award-winning book . Links for this Episode:
info_outlineOur Fall 2025 Book Club selection is dear to our hearts! In Real Moms of Real Saints, Colleen Pressprich gets real about every mom's need for a tribe: a community of other women whose bonds of trust run deeper than simple friendship. We need that tribe here on earth, but sometimes we forget about our heavenly tribe! We can draw on the loving motherly examples of women who were moms of saints (and saints-to-be) as diverse as Saint John Bosco, Saint Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio), Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, and Blessed Stanley Rother, among others.