Raw Life. Real Faith. with Michaelle

Intimate interviews on life and the Catholic Christian faith. Hear how Christ graciously transforms us amidst the real imperfections of our lives.

Irish Man Goes to Confession After 25 Years 04/08/2026

Irish Man Goes to Confession After 25 Years Stephen grew up on the tough streets of Belfast in the 1980’s, with sectarianism at every turn. We talk the day after he went to Confession, following a 25 year lapse. Why did he wait so long to go to Confession? How does he feel now? Recorded live at the Atlantic Coast in Ireland. /episode/index/show/84480225-7d44-4649-8509-5fea130c696c/id/40769040

How Confession Changes Your Life 04/01/2026

How Confession Changes Your Life What happens when we go to Confession? Why confess to a priest rather than just go straight to God? How often should we go to Confession? Fr. Niall O’Riordan, native of Ireland, inspires us with this meaningful interview on how we achieve peace through the Sacrament of Confession. /episode/index/show/84480225-7d44-4649-8509-5fea130c696c/id/40704940

The Decline of Catholicism in Ireland 03/31/2026

The Decline of Catholicism in Ireland Why have many Catholics in Ireland stopped practicing the faith? What is the hope for the future? The lively Fr. Patrick Cahill, from Holy Family Mission in Ireland, looks back at Irish history and norms, and shares promising trends going forward. /episode/index/show/84480225-7d44-4649-8509-5fea130c696c/id/40679150

Let's Talk About Sin 03/24/2026

Let's Talk About Sin Do we think about sinning before we sin? Do we know we are sinning in the moment of sin? Meet Shannon, a non-practicing Catholic from California, who shares a pivotal moment that affected her life. Hear practical Catholic resources to stay on track. CW: This episode contains mature themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised. /episode/index/show/84480225-7d44-4649-8509-5fea130c696c/id/40600995

Why Do We Pray 03/10/2026

Why Do We Pray Does prayer work? What happens when we pray? What’s special about the rosary? Fr. Niall O'Riordan breaks down the why and how of prayer. From racehorse veterinarian in Ireland to beloved priest, Fr. Niall draws us in with his warmth, love, and compassion. Don’t be surprised if you start praying before the show is over! /episode/index/show/84480225-7d44-4649-8509-5fea130c696c/id/40354420

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