Journeys of Hope | a Pilgrim Center of Hope podcast
Journeys of Hope (JOH) is an audio broadcast and podcast program by Pilgrim Center of Hope bringing you on a virtual pilgrimage to pilgrim destinations around the world, and connecting each one to our pilgrimage of daily life.
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Meditating on Christ's Passion with the Saints
04/17/2025
Meditating on Christ's Passion with the Saints
Ever wondered how to carry your cross in daily life? Join Angela Sealana as she reflects on the Passion of Christ and shares insights from role models of faith. In this episode, you will: Discover the importance of meditating on Christ's Passion, especially during challenging times. Hear reflections from several saints who encourage us to dedicate time each day to contemplate the sorrowful passion of our Savior. Take away insights from the Gospel, bringing to life the moments in Gethsemane, Peter's denial, and the crucifixion. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: “True reverence for the Lord’s passion means fixing the eyes of our heart on Jesus crucified and recognizing in him our own humanity." - Pope St. Leo the Great Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/media-and-resources/all-media-series/journeys-of-hope.html Help us spread hope! https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/support/
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All About the Catholic Seniors' Conference
04/10/2025
All About the Catholic Seniors' Conference
The Catholic Seniors Conference is almost here! Mary Jane Fox talks with Vivian Cantu and Ray Baird about why it's important to celebrate and support seniors. Hear how this special event helps seniors see their value and purpose. During our journey, you will learn: The story behind the Catholic Seniors’ Conference, an event organized by Pilgrim Center of Hope. What the Catholic Church teaches about the vocation of seniors. Learn more about the Catholic Seniors’ Conference and how you can help be part of it. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: "The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life...” Proverbs 13:14 Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at Help us spread hope!
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Signs of Hope: The Works of Mercy
04/03/2025
Signs of Hope: The Works of Mercy
The works of mercy have the power to change the world. Join Mary Jane Fox and Victor Negron as they discuss Pope Francis’ message of hope and how small, intentional acts of kindness can make a lasting impact. Discover how you can be a source of hope in your community. During our journey, you will learn: What is this letter from Pope Francis? What are the signs of hope highlighted for each of us? How can we carry these signs of hope to others? Helpful resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: “Works of mercy are also works of hope that give rise to immense gratitude.” - Pope Francis Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Islam: What Should A Catholic Know?
03/27/2025
Islam: What Should A Catholic Know?
Join Angela Sealana as she explores the connections between Islam and Catholicism with Dr. Gabriel Said Reynolds, a professor of Islamic studies. Discover insights on fostering understanding and respect between our faith communities in this enlightening conversation. In this episode, you will learn: What is every Catholic's theological relationship with Muslims? Where did Islam come from? What are the basic tenants of the Islamic faith? What else is helpful for Catholics to understand about Islam today? Helpful resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: “It is a good thing to come to understand each other by learning to accept differences, by overcoming prejudices in mutual respect, and by working together for reconciliation and service to the lowliest.” - Pope St. John Paul II, Address to Muslims of Belgium (May 19, 1985) Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Learning From St. Joseph to Grow in Hope
03/20/2025
Learning From St. Joseph to Grow in Hope
Discover the inspiring virtues of St. Joseph! Join Mary Jane Fox as she explores how his life can guide our faith journeys. In this episode, you will learn: Hear St. Joseph's story, which is deeply rooted in scripture Discover virtues of St. Joseph that can guide you toward a deeper faith Unlock spiritual exercises to deepen your devotion to St. Joseph Helpful resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: "Joseph teaches us that faith in God includes believing that he can work even through our fears, our frailties, and our weaknesses. He also teaches us that amid the tempests of life, we must never be afraid to let the Lord steer our course." - Pope Francis Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Women Saints of Hope
03/13/2025
Women Saints of Hope
Take a dive into the lives of some remarkable women, whose journeys exemplify the strength and resilience that faith can inspire. Mary Jane Fox and Angela Sealana shine a light on the stories of women saints who have made significant impacts throughout history. In this episode, you will learn: Who are some prominent Catholic women in history? Who are some women saints that modeled hopefulness? How can the saints teach us about having hope in our trials? Helpful resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: “...at this moment when the human race is undergoing so deep a transformation, women imbued with a spirit of the Gospel can do so much to aid humanity in not falling.” - Vatican II Council Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Discovering Hope Through the Stations of the Cross
03/06/2025
Discovering Hope Through the Stations of the Cross
Join Deacon Tom and Mary Jane Fox as they explore the history, significance, and personal reflections on the Stations of the Cross. Learn how this powerful devotional practice serves as a spiritual pilgrimage and how praying the stations can deepen your faith and understanding of Christ's suffering. During our journey, you will: Explore how the Stations became a beloved Catholic tradition. See how this devotion serves as a spiritual pilgrimage. Discover its power to deepen faith and bring hope. Visit the official webpage of this episode and download a free Pilgrim Guidebook Written by Deacon Tom Fox, K.C.H.S. Jewel for the Journey: "The Way of the Cross alone defeats sin, evil and death, for it leads to the radiant light of Christ's resurrection and opens the horizons of a new and fuller life. It is the way of hope, the way of the future." - Pope Francis Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Journey to Religious Life: What If I'm Called?
02/27/2025
Journey to Religious Life: What If I'm Called?
Discover the beauty of religious life! Join Angela Sealana and her gests, Sr. Bernadette, Sr. Claire, and Elizabeth Molina as they share their unique journeys toward fulfilling their vocations. Their stories will inspire you to reflect on your own journey and the ways you can live out your faith in the world. In this episode, you will: Learn the meaning of religious and consecrated life, and who is called to it. Explore the steps involved in the journey to religious or consecrated life. Hear uplifting messages of hope. Click for the episode’s official webpage and resources. Jewel for the Journey: "We should not wait to be perfect in order to respond with our generous ‘yes', nor be fearful of our limitations and sins, but instead open our hearts to the voice of the Lord.” - Pope Francis, World Day of Prayer for Vocations (2018) Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/media-and-resources/all-media-series/journeys-of-hope.html Help us spread hope! https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/support/
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Journey to Priesthood: What If I’m Called?
02/20/2025
Journey to Priesthood: What If I’m Called?
Take a deep dive into the journey of becoming a priest. Join Angela Sealana as she explores "the way" with Auxiliary Bishop Gary Janak of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, who also serves as Vocation Director and Director of Seminarians, along with seminarians Moses Castro and Luis de La Cruz. In this episode, you will learn: Why do men enter seminary, and what is it like? What it’s like for a man who is on the journey toward the Catholic priesthood? What impact does their journey have on them, their family and friends? Click for the episode’s official webpage and resources. Jewel for the Journey: “We should not wait to be perfect in order to respond with our generous ‘yes', nor be fearful of our limitations and sins, but instead open our hearts to the voice of the Lord.” - Pope Francis, World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2018 Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Featured image and logo courtesy of the . All rights reserved.
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Building a Christ-Centered Marriage
02/13/2025
Building a Christ-Centered Marriage
Marriage is often described as a journey, a successful marriage is composed of three: the husband, the wife, and God at the center. Join Jason Nunez and his guests, Dr. Tom and Didi Kolkebeck, the founders of the Lovestrong Marriage Ministry, to discuss the challenges and joys of a Christ-centered marriage. In this episode, you will learn: Why is the Sacrament of Marriage important? How keeping Christ at the center of a marriage, can help you overcome challenges? Receive practical tips for married couples to walk in their daily pilgrimage of life, together. Helpful resources and guest information. Jewel for the Journey: “Marriage is a symbol of life, real life: it is not “fiction”! It is the Sacrament of the love of Christ and the Church, a love which finds its proof and guarantee in the Cross.” – Pope Francis, The Joy of Love Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Journey to Freedom: St. Josephine Bakhita
02/06/2025
Journey to Freedom: St. Josephine Bakhita
Explore the life of St. Josephine Bakhita, a woman who endured unimaginable suffering yet emerged as a beacon of faith, resilience, and hope. During our journey, you will: Discover how St. Josephine Bakhita’s story shows that faith and forgiveness bring true freedom, even in hard times. Hear how freedom isn’t about avoiding struggles but facing them with love and trust in God. Reflect on her life and find lessons to inspire your own journey of hope. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: “In God’s will, there is great peace.” - St. Josephine Bakhita Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at Help us spread hope!
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Conversion of St. Paul & You
01/30/2025
Conversion of St. Paul & You
Discover the life of St. Paul, focusing on his dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus. This powerful narrative not only recounts the historical events surrounding St. Paul but also serves as a metaphor for our own spiritual journeys. In this episode, you will learn: What was St. Paul like before his conversion? What was St. Paul’s conversion story, on the road to Damascus? How does the conversion process help us grow daily in hope? How can I further my personal conversion? Find additional resources and take your journey to the next level! Jewel for the Journey: “Whoever is in Christ is a new creation: the old things have passed away; behold, new things have come.” (2 Corinthians 5:17) Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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A Spiritual Pilgrimage of Hope in France
01/23/2025
A Spiritual Pilgrimage of Hope in France
Take a journey of faith with us to France's sacred sites. Hear inspiring stories and reflections that can enrich your daily faith journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your connection with the Blessed Virgin Mary and explore the significance of these sacred sites. During our journey, you will: Learn the significance behind the Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette and Our Lady of Sept-Fons Abbey. Hear personal experiences that make these sacred places come alive and inspire your daily pilgrimage of life. Discover how the messages of hope from these holy places can help you trust God. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: “Approach, my children, don't be afraid, I'm here to tell you great news.” - Our Lady of La Salette Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at Help us spread hope!
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Direction for Life’s Journey: Discernment
01/16/2025
Direction for Life’s Journey: Discernment
Are you seeking direction in your spiritual journey? Discover the meaningful practice of discernment with Mary Jane and Deacon Tom Fox. Learn how to navigate challenges and align with God's will for a life filled with hope and joy. During our journey, you will: Learn how prayer, scripture, and the sacraments can guide you in aligning with God's will. Discover how to overcome obstacles and embrace the communion of saints as role models. Receive practical tips for incorporating the practice of discernment into your daily life. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: Discernment is an effort to discover the will of God through humility, prayer, and trust. Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at Help us spread hope!
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How The Saints Teach Us About Hope
01/09/2025
How The Saints Teach Us About Hope
Join Deacon Tom and Mary Jane Fox as they explore the lives of three amazing saints! Discover how their faith, struggles, and hope in Christ can inspire you to grow stronger on your spiritual journey. During our journey, you will: Hear how St. Bernadette trusted God and stayed faithful, even through tough times. Learn how St. Brother André’s simple life and strong faith led to amazing miracles. Be inspired by St. Josephine Bakhita’s journey from slavery to sainthood through forgiveness and hope. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: “The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church’s history.” - St. Ignatius of Antioch, as quoted by Pope St. John Paul II Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/media-and-resources/all-media-series/journeys-of-hope.html Help us spread hope! https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/support/
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Overcoming Doubts and Worries with Faith and Prayer
01/02/2025
Overcoming Doubts and Worries with Faith and Prayer
Looking for guidance in your faith journey? Listen in as Mary Jane Fox explores how to discern God's will through prayer, scripture, and the timeless wisdom of the saints. Tune in for inspiration and clarity! During our journey, you hear about: Discover the importance of overcoming obstacles such as unrepented sin. Explore 5 Practical Principles for Knowing God’s Will inspired by Peter Kreeft’s book, Making Choices. Hear insights from theologians like St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Augustine. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: “Seek and you will find.” (Luke 11:9) Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/media-and-resources/all-media-series/journeys-of-hope.html Help us spread hope! https://pilgrimcenterofhope.org/support/
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Jubilee Year Journey: Media Updates from PCH
12/26/2024
Jubilee Year Journey: Media Updates from PCH
The Jubilee Year 2025 is here, and Pilgrim Center of Hope is ready to inspire and engage with you like never before! With your support, this year promises to be a journey filled with hope and spiritual growth. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this incredible experience. Tune in, get involved, and let's walk together on this path of hope and faith. Support our mission by becoming a sponsor today! | Tap to learn more about our Parish Webinars. Looking for weekly inspiration? Subscribe to our Hope-Filled Media Digest, it's free! Sign up ! Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of a year filled with hope and faith!
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Jubilee 2025: Why Catholics are Hopeful
12/19/2024
Jubilee 2025: Why Catholics are Hopeful
The 2025 Jubilee Year is upon us, and it's time to embark on a spiritual journey like no other. Discover how Pilgrim Center of Hope is guiding individuals and parishes to celebrate and grow in faith during this extraordinary time. From understanding indulgences to participating in local events, you are invited to listen now and become a pilgrim of hope! During our journey, you hear about: What is a Jubilee Year? Where does it come from? How can the Jubilee Year help us grow in hope? What are some ways to celebrate the Jubilee Year with Pilgrim Center of Hope? Find additional Jubilee Year related resources to take your journey to the next level! Jewel for the Journey: “...hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out into our hearts through the holy Spirit that has been given to us.” (Romans 5:5) Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Journey with Our Lady of Guadalupe & St. Juan Diego
12/12/2024
Journey with Our Lady of Guadalupe & St. Juan Diego
Join Mary Jane Fox as she takes us on a spiritual journey with Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Juan Diego. Discover the story of the Blessed Virgin Mary's four apparitions to Juan Diego on Tepeyac Hill in Mexico City in 1531. Whether you are new to her story or already familiar, this journey will deepen your faith and connection to Our Lady of Guadalupe & St. Juan Diego. During our journey, you will: Discover the history, symbolism, and devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe Unpack Juan Diego's story, his encounters with the Blessed Virgin, and the miracle of the image on his tilma. Draw inspiration from the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Juan Diego to guide your daily journey of hope. Find additional media-related resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: "Let not your heart be disturbed…Do not grieve nor be disturbed by anything. Am I not here, your Mother? - Our Lady of Guadalupe Learn more at Help us spread hope! We are so grateful to this month’s sponsors, Bill & Lisa Strain, who made this podcast episode possible. Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Hope on Mission: The Work of Maryknoll Lay Missioners
12/05/2024
Hope on Mission: The Work of Maryknoll Lay Missioners
Come on a spiritual journey with Mary Jane Fox and special guests from the Maryknoll Lay Missioners as they explore the powerful impact of faith-driven service. Discover how this Catholic ministry serves marginalized communities worldwide, focusing on social justice, development, and spiritual needs. During our journey, you will: Gain insight into Maryknoll Lay Missioners and their mission Hear about significant experiences that deepened the faith of these missionaries Gain valuable advice about how to make a difference and spread hope. We invite you to visit the for this episode. Want to learn more about this Catholic mission-sending community? Tap to visit their official website. Featured image and logo courtesy of the Maryknoll Lay Missioners. All rights reserved. Jewel for the Journey: “Go forth from our own comfort zone in order to reach all the ‘peripheries’ in need of the light of the Gospel” - Pope Francis (The Joy of the Gospel, Evangelii Gaudium, #20) Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, tap to get started.
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A Journey to Santiago de Compostela
11/27/2024
A Journey to Santiago de Compostela
Come with us to a famous pilgrimage destination, Santiago de Compostela, a renowned pilgrimage route leading to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, has captivated the hearts of pilgrims for centuries. Join Mary Jane Fox and Norma Garza, as they share their personal experiences and insights from their pilgrimage through Spain. During our journey, you will: Learn about this ancient journey's history, symbolism, and significance. Discover the meaning behind the 'Pilgrim Shell." Hear how the Camino offers moments of reflection, prayer, and hope allowing pilgrims to connect with themselves and the divine. Helpful resources, guest information, and photos of this week's journey. Jewel for the Journey: “If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.” (James 1:5) Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Who Are My Patron Saints?
11/21/2024
Who Are My Patron Saints?
Explore the rich history and significance of patron saints and learn how these spiritual role models can inspire and guide you in your daily journey of life. Whether you are seeking guidance or hope, this episode is a must-listen. In this episode, you will learn: What is a patron saint? What is the history of this Christian practice? How do I discover who my patron saints are? How can we practice prayer with our patron saints? Helpful resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: “Let us become saints so that after having been together on earth, we may be together in Heaven.” – St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) Learn more at Help us spread hope! We are so grateful to this month’s sponsors, Rick & JoAnne Kirschbaum, who made this podcast episode possible. Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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A Journey of Prayer with Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller
11/14/2024
A Journey of Prayer with Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller
On today’s journey, we will introduce you to Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller of the Archdiocese of San Antonio and a book he wrote titled Transforming Prayer for Pilgrims. During our journey, you will: Learn about its purpose. Discover how a specific prayer mentioned in the book has helped countless men and women in their spiritual journey. Be encouraged to begin or continue your journey of prayer, prayer that helps us be transformed. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: “Embrace the cross rather than fearing where Jesus is leading me.” - Blessed Maria Concepcion Cabarera de Armida, also tenderly known as Blessed Conchita. Learn more at Help us spread hope! We are so grateful to this month’s sponsors, Danny & Anna Rangel, who made this podcast episode possible. Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Respecting Cremated Remains
11/07/2024
Respecting Cremated Remains
Join Mary Jane Fox and her guest, Paul Vance as they explore the often misunderstood topic of respecting cremated remains. Whether you're considering cremation or seeking guidance on burial practices, this program provides thoughtful perspectives and valuable resources for navigating these deeply personal decisions. During our journey, you will: Be introduced to the Catholic Church's long-standing tradition of honoring the human body, even after death. Discover the significance of traditional burial practices within the Catholic Church, the spiritual importance of funeral rites, and the profound impact of visiting gravesites. Hear insights that will bring comfort and hope by praying for the dead, a practice deeply rooted in the Catholic faith. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: “Let us make best use of the fleeting moments. They will not return.” - St. Marianne Cope Learn more at Help us spread hope! We are so grateful to this month's Journeys of Hope sponsors, Danny & Anna Rangel, for making this episode possible. Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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The Power of the Rosary
10/31/2024
The Power of the Rosary
Uncover the power of the rosary with Mary Jane and Deacon Tom Fox. Learn how this spiritual tool has been a source of hope and transformation for centuries. During our journey, you will: • Learn what a rosary is and what its beads represent • Hear inspiring testimonies of individuals who have experienced conversion, protection, and miracles through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary • Discover how the rosary can bring peace, hope, and direction to your life Helpful resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: “The Rosary is the best therapy for these distraught, unhappy, fearful, and frustrated souls, precisely because it involves the simultaneous use of three powers: the physical, the vocal, and the spiritual…" - Archbishop Fulton Sheen Learn more at Help us spread hope! We are so grateful to this month's Journeys of Hope sponsors, Danny & Anna Rangel, for making this episode possible. Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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San Antonio, TX – El Camino de San Antonio Missions
10/24/2024
San Antonio, TX – El Camino de San Antonio Missions
On today’s journey, we will discover a jewel in the crown of San Antonio, Texas: the pilgrimage route called El Camino de San Antonio Missions! During our journey, you will: Learn about this endeavor by the Archdiocese of San Antonio Discover what surprises and special experiences are now available on El Camino Be encouraged to walk with hope in our pilgrimage of daily life Guest information and helpful resources. Jewel for the Journey: “Do you dare go with me to set the world on fire?” - Venerable Padre Antonio de Jesus Margil, OFM Learn more at Help us spread hope! We are so grateful to this month's Journeys of Hope sponsors, Danny & Anna Rangel, for making this episode possible. Consider becoming a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week or month of Journeys of Hope 2024 Radio Broadcast & Podcast programming! Click to get started.
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The Conscience - A Person's Moral Compass
10/17/2024
The Conscience - A Person's Moral Compass
Discover how your conscience can serve as your moral compass. Join Deacon Tom and Mary Jane Fox as they explore the importance of aligning your daily choices with truth and integrity. Come with them on a spiritual journey that will deepen your relationship with God and transform your everyday life. During our journey, you will: Draw from the teachings of the Catholic Church and the wisdom of saints like St. Augustine. Hear stories of hope that illustrate the power of conscience in action, Discover how aligning your conscience with truth can steer you towards a deeper relationship with God and a well-lived life. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: "A good man is not a perfect man. A good man is an honest man. Faithful and unhesitatingly responsive to the voice of God in his life.” - St. John Fisher Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at Help us spread hope!
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Sagrada Família Basilica & “God’s Architect” Antoni Gaudí
10/10/2024
Sagrada Família Basilica & “God’s Architect” Antoni Gaudí
Join Angela Sealana and Mary Jane Fox on a spiritual pilgrimage through one of the most famous buildings in the world, the Expiatory Temple of La Sagrada Familía in Barcelona, Spain. During our journey, we will: Guide you through a spiritual pilgrimage of Sagrada Família Basilica in Barcelona, Spain, which has fascinated people from around the world for its unique design and has been constructed over the course of more than 140 years! Plus, we will be inspired for our own daily lives by the life of the basilica’s architect, one of the most renowned architects in history and venerated by Catholics as a role model of faith: Antoni Gaudí. Helpful resources and photos of Sagrada Família Basilica Jewel for the Journey: “To do work well it is necessary to first have love and second, technical ability.” - Antoni Gaudí Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Power of Prayer
10/03/2024
Power of Prayer
Explore the essence of prayer, its necessity, and how it can draw us closer to God with Deacon Tom and Mary Jane Fox. Discover how prayer can offer direction, peace, and a deeper connection with God. During our journey, we will: Learn what prayer is and why it is necessary Discover the different ways God answers prayers Receive practical tips for creating a disciplined prayer life. Helpful resources to take your journey to the next level. Jewel for the Journey: “Prayer is as necessary as the air, as the blood in our bodies, as anything to keep us alive – to keep us alive to the grace of God.” - St. Mother Teresa Learn more at Help us spread hope! Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started.
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Serving the Homebound with Hope
09/26/2024
Serving the Homebound with Hope
Have you ever wondered how the Church reaches out to those who cannot physically attend Mass? Join Jason Nunez and Missionary of Hope Ed Batis, to explore the transformative ministry to the homebound. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about faith, hope, and the power of small acts of love. During our journey, we will: Discover the hopeful and transformative work of the Ministry to the Homebound. Learn about the role prayer plays while ministering to the homebound. Hear a story of hope about a visit to someone seeking the sacraments. Click to visit the official webpage for this episode. Jewel for the Journey: "Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love." - St. Teresa Calcutta Do you like what you hear? Become a Missionary of Hope by sponsoring a week of Journeys of Hope, click to get started. Learn more at Help us spread hope!
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