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Super Saints Podcast
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God created us to become Super Saints.
This podcast is about our Journey to Sainthood in these times.
Journeys of Faith Ministry, founded by Bob and Penny Lord is about Evangelization through communications, spreading the Good News of the Gospel especially the Eucharistic Miracles, Marian Apparitions and Lives of the Super Saints.
Our Founders Bob and Penny Lord were dubbed "Experts on the Catholic Saints!"
We are all called to become Saints, and each of us has been created uniquely with special features and gifts by God.
Our goal is to spend eternity in union with Our God in Heaven.
We will focus on the Lives of the Saints, Prayer and testimonies from daily life that will show us how to live as a Christian here and now and become a Super Saint in Heaven
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How St. John Vianney Renewed A Parish
2w ago00:22:52Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailOpen by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsVisit our blog for full text of our podcasts https://journeysoffaith.com/blogs/eucharist-mary-saintsDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us by referring a friend! When they upgrade you get $20 and so does Journeys of Faith...
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Faith Becomes Real When The Eucharist Becomes The Center
2w ago00:22:46Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailDistraction is easy. Reverence takes effort. Saint Peter Julian Eymard (also spelled Aymard) proves that the effort is worth it because the reward is not a concept, it’s a Person. We talk through why the Church remembers him as the Apostle of the Eucharist and how his single-minded love for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament can steady a modern Catholic life that feels noisy, hurried, or uncertain.We walk through Eymard’s story, from his early attraction to the tabernacle to the trials that refined his vocation, and the moment his mission came into focus: renew the Church by renewing Eucharistic faith. His founding of the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament in 1856 wasn’t a niche project for a few holy specialists. It was a clear invitation to the whole people of God to return to Eucharistic adoration, frequent Communion, and a parish life organized around the Real Presence of Jesus Christ.We also unpack the heart of his teaching: the Mass is a living encounter, not a checklist, and adoration is where gratitude, reparation, and transformation take root. Just as important, Eymard’s Eucharistic devotion is inseparable from his Marian devotion, especially his trust in Mary as Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, the mother who leads us to her Eucharistic Son. If you’ve been longing for a deeper prayer life, a stronger family rhythm, or a more grounded Catholic faith, his witness offers a simple path forward.Subscribe for more stories of the saints, share this with a friend who loves the Eucharist, and leave a review so more people can find the show. What is one concrete way you want to place the Eucharist at the center this week?Open by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsVisit our blog for full text of our podcasts https://journeysoffaith.com/blogs/eucharist-mary-saintsDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us by referring a friend! When they upgrade you get $20 and so does Journeys of Faith...
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Praying With Saint Alphonsus
2w ago00:25:58Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailPrayer can feel like one more thing you should be good at, and that pressure quietly pushes a lot of us into silence. We want peace, meaning, and a deeper connection to God, but the modern pace trains our minds to stay scattered. So we turn to Saint Alphonsus Liguori, one of the Church’s great teachers of prayer, because he refuses to let prayer become a privilege for the perfect or the educated. He insists it’s the lifeblood of every Christian and it can start right where you are. We share who Saint Alphonsus is, why his spiritual writing still lands today, and how his approach cuts through fear. Prayer, for him, is a living conversation with a loving Father and a trusted friend, not a performance with polished words. We talk about mental prayer and why quiet reflection on Christ’s life and love changes the heart over time, especially when paired with the rich Catholic tradition of the Rosary, novenas, and time before the Blessed Sacrament. Then we get very practical: frequent prayer in daily life, short “ejaculatory prayers” you can whisper in the middle of work or family chaos, and what to do when you’re battling temptation or stuck in spiritual dryness. Saint Alphonsus also points us toward confident trust in divine mercy when we’ve failed, plus a simple daily examination of conscience that begins with gratitude and ends with renewed hope. If you want a stronger Catholic prayer habit, deeper intimacy with Jesus, and realistic tools for spiritual growth, listen now. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review so more people can find the wisdom of the saints.Open by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsVisit our blog for full text of our podcasts https://journeysoffaith.com/blogs/eucharist-mary-saintsDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us by referring a friend! When they upgrade you get $20 and so does Journeys of Faith...
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The Life of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
3w ago00:26:03Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailSaint Ignatius of Loyola audiobookSubtitle:Founder of the JesuitsDescription:Saint Ignatius of Loyola discovered a dark cave, virtually unknown because it was so overgrown with brush.There, he would spend hours, sometimes all through the night, praying without interruption, except for the occasional sounds of God's four-legged and winged creatures calling out to one another.The cave at Manresa was a battlefield, a lonely battlefield, with Ignatius battling one temptation, winning that battle only to be put to the test with another temptation and another battle.Among other struggles, Saint Ignatius of Loyola imagined himself guilty of all types of sins, mistaking venial sin for mortal sin, battling alleged scruples and scrupulosity to the point of near desperation.He did not know where to turn; it seemed to him that God had deserted him.Then, he remembered hearing that God would come to his aid, if he fasted until his petition was granted.Saint Ignatius of Loyola fasted from Sunday to the following Sunday.Browse our Saint Ignatius of Loyola MediaBrowse Saint Ignatius of Loyola Collection Medals and Prayer CardsOpen by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsVisit our blog for full text of our podcasts https://journeysoffaith.com/blogs/eucharist-mary-saintsDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us by referring a friend! When they upgrade you get $20 and so does Journeys of Faith...
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Welcoming Jesus At Home With Martha Mary And Lazarus
3w ago00:22:18Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailA single line from Scripture can stop you in your tracks: “Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.” That love isn’t sentimental or distant. It’s the kind of divine friendship that sits at a real table, listens to real worries, and even weeps at a real graveside. We walk into Bethany to see what happens when Christ is welcomed not as a stranger, but as the beloved guest.We reflect on Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus as three faces of Catholic discipleship. Martha shows the holiness of hospitality and the dignity of service when it’s rooted in faith rather than anxiety. Mary reminds us that the “better part” is still available: quiet prayer, Scripture, and Eucharistic adoration where we learn to receive Jesus before we try to do everything for him. Together, they teach a balance that so many of us crave in daily life: action that stays recollected, and contemplation that bears fruit in charity.Then Bethany turns toward grief and hope. At Lazarus’ tomb, Jesus enters human sorrow with compassion, and his command to “come forth” becomes a sign of resurrection for every believer. We talk about what this means for suffering, for trust when prayers feel delayed, and for living with Eucharistic hope when life feels heavy.If you want practical Catholic spirituality that brings the Gospel home, subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find their way to Bethany.Open by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsChat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjnDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...
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Saints Anne And Joachim And The Holiness That Starts At Home
3w ago00:23:15Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThe people who change salvation history are not always the ones with microphones. Saints Anne and Joachim live mostly in silence, at least on the pages of the Bible, yet the Church holds them close as the parents of the Immaculate Virgin Mary and the grandparents of Jesus. Their hidden fidelity raises a question that hits home: what if God is preparing something far bigger than we can see through the ordinary, unseen sacrifices of family life?We walk through the “Biblical silence and sacred tradition” that surrounds Anne and Joachim, including the way early Christian memory and writings like the Protoevangelium of James preserve their witness. From there, we sit with the raw human side of their story: years of childlessness, public misunderstanding, and prayers that seem unanswered. Their response is not bitterness but steady trust, and tradition’s image of angelic consolation becomes a powerful sign of God’s providence and timing.Then we bring it down to the ground level: how their marriage, their home, and their daily devotion become the soil where Mary’s faith can grow, leading to her future yes. We also talk about Mary’s birth and the Immaculate Conception, and why the presentation of Mary in the temple matters as a model of parental surrender. If you want practical Catholic encouragement, we highlight concrete habits: deeper daily prayer, frequent reception of the Eucharist, regular reconciliation, and sharing your faith boldly as missionary disciples.If this helped you, subscribe, share the episode with someone who needs hope, and leave a review so more listeners can find it. What part of Anne and Joachim’s quiet courage do you want to live out this week?Open by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsChat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjnDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...
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Walking The Camino With Saint James
3w ago00:27:08Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailOpen by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsChat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjnDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...
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The Saint Who Beat Noise By Going Quiet
4w ago00:23:26Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailA hermit in the mountains of Lebanon doesn’t sound like the start of a global story but Saint Charbel Makhlouf proves how wrong that assumption can be. We follow his path from a poor village childhood marked by the rosary and early loss to a Maronite monastery, and finally to a tiny stone hermitage where silence, fasting, and manual labor become a total offering to God.What stays with us most is how intensely Eucharistic his life is. Hours before the tabernacle, daily Mass, and a steady devotion to Mary shape a spirituality that feels both ancient and startlingly relevant. If you’ve ever wondered why Catholic tradition places such weight on adoration, sacrifice, and fidelity, Saint Charbel’s witness puts skin on those words and raises an honest question: are we willing to step away from noise long enough to hear God’s whisper?We also explore the Maronite Church and its Antiochene roots, the sense of the divine liturgy as “heaven made visible,” and the reports of miracles that surrounded Charbel during his life and after his death. Healings, signs, and even the testimony of mysterious light on Christmas Eve 1898 are presented not as spectacle, but as an invitation to deeper faith and conversion.If this story sparks a hunger for holiness, subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next, share the episode with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review that helps more listeners find these journeys of faith.Open by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsChat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjnDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...
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Saint Bridget Of Sweden And The Prayer That Enters Christ’s Passion
4w ago00:27:04Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailCandlelight, silence, and a question that won’t go away: what if getting close to Jesus means getting close to his wounds? We explore Saint Bridget of Sweden, the 14th-century wife, mother, widow, and Catholic mystic whose Heavenly Revelations draw the Church back to the Cross with startling intimacy and hope. Her life shows that sanctity is not reserved for the sheltered or the carefree. It’s forged in ordinary responsibilities, real grief, and the daily decision to keep praying. We trace Bridget’s journey from noble birth and early visions of the Passion to the upheaval of widowhood, her surrender of status, and her mission in Rome. Along the way, we reflect on why her revelations matter: they don’t treat Good Friday as distant history. They invite us to “come and see,” to contemplate Christ’s suffering with the empathy of a friend and the faith of a child, and to discover how Marian devotion naturally grows when we stay near Mary at the foot of the Cross. We also dig into the Fifteen Prayers of Saint Bridget, a devotion prayed day by day, wound by wound, training the heart in contrition, perseverance, and love. The conversation turns practical and personal: how to unite our own trials to Jesus, why Christian suffering is never wasted when offered with him, and how Bridget’s vision deepens Eucharistic faith by reminding us that Christ’s sacrifice is made present at every Mass. If you’ve been searching for a Catholic prayer practice that’s honest about pain and stubborn about hope, this is your invitation. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs courage, and leave a review. What part of the Passion do you find hardest to sit with in prayer?Open by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsChat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjnDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...
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Mary Magdalene Shows What Faith Looks Like When Hope Feels Dead
4w ago00:27:00Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailShe walks toward the tomb while it’s still dark, carrying grief, spices, and a love that refuses to quit. That’s where the story of Saint Mary Magdalene hits with fresh force: not as a rumor-filled legend, but as a Catholic saint whose life shows what happens when Jesus’ mercy meets a person at their lowest point and calls them into something entirely new.We trace Mary Magdalene’s journey from liberation in the Gospels (Luke 8:2 and the haunting phrase “seven demons”) to her steady discipleship when following Jesus becomes dangerous. She stays at the foot of the cross when others flee, witnesses the burial, and returns at dawn not chasing a sign but seeking the Lord himself. If you’ve ever tried to pray through sorrow, waited through silence, or felt like hope was barely flickering, her fidelity makes the path feel possible again.Then comes the moment that changes everything: the empty tomb, the tears, and the risen Jesus speaking her name in the garden (John 20). Mary’s “Rabboni” is more than a word, it’s the instant resurrection becomes personal. We also set the record straight on common misconceptions about Mary Magdalene, separating Scripture from centuries of confusion, and we reflect on why the Church honors her as the “apostle to the apostles.”Subscribe for more Catholic stories of the saints, share this with someone who needs hope, and leave a review with the line that stayed with you most. What part of Mary Magdalene’s witness do you want to live more boldly?Open by Steve Bailey Support the showJourneys of Faith brings you Super Saints PodcastsChat with US 24/7 Ask us anything https://chatting.page/mjxs9aerrtgm3lmpndlcepmbyosntrjnDownload Journeys of Faith App for Iphone or Android FREE https://journeysoffaith.com/pages/download-our-appPlease consider subscribing to this podcast or making a donation to Journeys of Faith Help us Grow!Journeys of Faith is blessed to provide Catholic media, including podcasts and inspirational content, free of charge across multiple media platforms for viewers and listeners around the world. While access to this content remains free, there are significant and continually increasing costs associated with producing, hosting, and distributing these programs. Your support helps us continue sharing the beauty of the Catholic faith with souls everywhere. We want to reach more souls and you can help us do that by becoming a Mission Angel. Make a Donation Any AmountRefer a FriendYou can help us ...
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