Explore every episode of the podcast The Catholic Couple
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| Marriage is like a WAR! | 11 Nov 2025 | 00:37:40 | |
“Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.” – G.K. Chesterton In this powerful episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, Bobby and Katie dive deep into the reality that Catholic marriage is both a battle and a beautiful adventure. Drawing from Chesterton’s wisdom, they explore how marriage requires commitment, strategy, courage, sacrifice, and faith — the same virtues needed by any great warrior. Marriage isn’t a war against your spouse — it’s a spiritual battle for your spouse, for your family, and for the love that mirrors Christ and His Church. Together, Bobby and Katie share real-life stories, Biblical insights, and practical Catholic marriage advice to help couples strengthen their relationship, grow in holiness, and fight for each other every day. If you’re looking for Catholic inspiration for your marriage, encouragement to keep fighting for love, or ways to make your marriage stronger through faith and virtue, this episode is for you. 💍 Tune in, grab your spiritual armor, and discover how to win the daily battles of love with God at the center of your marriage. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Pope Leo XIV: Educating the Restless Heart in the Digital Age | 04 Nov 2025 | 00:48:40 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, Bobby and Katie dive deep into two powerful posts from Pope Leo XIV on education in today’s digital world. The Holy Father reminds us that the first challenge of modern education is the formation of the interior life—learning to listen to the restlessness of our hearts and seek true meaning beyond the noise of the world. The second challenge, he says, is digital education—how to humanize online spaces and avoid becoming prisoners of the algorithm. Together, Bobby and Katie unpack what it means to raise children, strengthen marriages, and live as disciples in a world ruled by screens. They explore practical ways to cultivate silence, self-awareness, and authentic relationships while using technology with wisdom and virtue. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by social media, distracted by your phone, or unsure how to guide your family in the digital age—this episode will help you reclaim your attention, renew your heart, and rediscover your purpose in Christ. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Knights of the Cross with Austin Kelly | 27 Oct 2025 | 00:28:45 | |
What does it mean to fight for faith in both the spiritual and physical world? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, Bobby Fredericksen sits down with Austin Kelly, CEO and Director of ChristianChannel.com This conversation goes beyond history — diving into the Catholic spirituality, virtue, and courage that fueled the knights who fought not only on the battlefield but also in their souls. We talk about:
Whether you’re passionate about Catholic history, Christian filmmaking, or understanding how to live with the heart of a warrior for Christ, this episode will inspire you to pick up your cross and fight the good fight. 👉 Watch the full series at ChristianChannel.com Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! #CatholicPodcast #CatholicHistory #KnightsOfTheCross #ChristianChannel #RichardTheLionheart #ThirdCrusade #FaithAndCulture #CatholicMedia #CatholicFaith #SpiritualWarfare #CatholicCouplePodcast https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| The Weapon of Our Time: The Power of the Rosary with Gabriel Castillo | 20 Oct 2025 | 00:47:43 | |
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Catholic evangelist and author Gabriel Castillo to discuss his brand-new book, The Power of the Rosary from Sophia Institute Press. Together, we dive deep into the history, promises, and spiritual power of the Rosary—the greatest weapon given to us by Our Lady for these times. We unpack the 15 promises of the Rosary, explore how the saints used this devotion to conquer temptation and evil, and talk about how you can pray the Rosary with deeper focus, love, and intention. Whether you’re new to the Rosary or have prayed it for years, this conversation will inspire you to pick up your beads and fight your spiritual battles with renewed zeal. 🎙️ Topics covered:
🔥 Don’t miss this powerful episode that will deepen your devotion and ignite your prayer life. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| The Fake Religion Taking Over Catholicism with Chris Rogers | 13 Oct 2025 | 00:38:14 | |
Most Christians believe in God… but don’t actually believe God. 🤯 In this powerful episode, Bobby sits down with Chris Rogers, writer for Catholic Exchange and author of two deep-dive articles on Moralistic Therapeutic Deism (MTD) — the fake religion that’s quietly replacing authentic Christianity in our culture. We unpack how this modern heresy has twisted the faith into a “feel-good” spirituality where God becomes a distant helper, only called upon in crisis — not a loving Father to be known, trusted, and obeyed. 💬 Topics we cover:
🔥 If you’ve ever wondered why so many Christians seem “spiritual but shallow,” this conversation will open your eyes. 👇 Comment below: Have you noticed this fake gospel creeping into your life or parish? Let’s talk about it. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! #CatholicPodcast #TheCatholicCouple #MoralisticTherapeuticDeism #CatholicFaith #CatholicExchange #ChrisRogers #Catholicism #JesusChrist #CatholicTruth #CatholicYouTube https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Teach Kids the REAL HALLOWEEN with Anthony DeStefano | 06 Oct 2025 | 00:31:15 | |
Join us on this enlightening episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast as we sit down with bestselling author Anthony DeStefano to explore the true meaning of Halloween. Anthony, the author of the children’s book All Hallow’s Eve (published by Sophia Institute Press), shares the inspiration behind his story and how it can help families teach kids about the vigil of All Saints’ Day. We dive into the Church’s teachings on Halloween, All Saints’ Day, and even purgatory, giving parents the tools to have meaningful conversations with their children about faith, death, and the communion of saints. Anthony’s book includes a helpful appendix with Bible references and Catechism passages, making it a perfect resource for guiding kids in understanding the faith. This episode is a must-listen for families looking to celebrate Halloween in a way that points children to God, truth, and the beauty of our Catholic tradition. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Ex-Protestant Pastor Reveals Why He Became Catholic (Keith Nester’s Story) | 29 Sep 2025 | 00:46:56 | |
Why would a Protestant pastor leave everything behind to become Catholic? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Keith Nester, a former pastor who discovered the fullness of truth in the Catholic Church. Keith shares how authority played a pivotal role in his conversion—why questions about Scripture, Church leadership, and spiritual authority ultimately led him to the Catholic faith. Today, Keith travels the country speaking, writing, and leading thousands daily in prayer through his popular YouTube, Rosary Crew Keith is also the author of two powerful books: 👉 Learn more about Keith and his ministry at Down to Earth Ministry Whether you’re curious about the Catholic faith, wrestling with authority, or want to deepen your prayer life through the Rosary, this conversation will inspire and challenge you. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| True Stories of Saints and Exorcisms | With Charles Fraune | 24 Sep 2025 | 00:45:18 | |
In this gripping episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive deep into the mysterious and powerful world of exorcisms, Catholic spirituality, and spiritual warfare with author Charles Fraune author of the riveting new book from Sophia Institute Press: The Most Powerful Saints in Exorcisms: What Exorcists Want You to Know. Drawing from real-life stories of saints, priests, and exorcists, Charles and Patrick reveal how the Church has always stood on the front lines of the battle between God and Satan, equipping the faithful with sacramentals, prayer, and the intercession of the saints. Discover how figures like St. Benedict, St. Padre Pio, St. Joseph, and Our Lady have been powerful protectors against demons and the powers of darkness. We discuss:
If you’ve ever wondered what the Church truly teaches about demons, exorcisms, and spiritual protection, or how the saints can help you overcome temptation, fear, and sin, this conversation will give you practical wisdom and timeless hope. Check out some of Charles' other books on these topics at https://slayingdragonspress.com/ 🔔 Subscribe to The Catholic Couple Podcast for more episodes on Catholic teaching, spiritual warfare, the lives of the saints, and practical ways to grow closer to Jesus Christ. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Truth or Feelings? Bobby Angel and the Postmodern Predicament | 01 Sep 2025 | 01:05:17 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with author, speaker, and Catholic dad, Bobby Angel to dive into his newest book, The Postmodern Predicament (Sophia Institute Press). Together, we unpack the four major periods of philosophy—ancient, medieval, enlightenment, and postmodern—and explore how each has shaped the way our culture thinks, feels, and lives today. We discuss the role of beauty and architecture in shaping the human soul, the rise of wokeism and cancel culture, and how Catholics can navigate these cultural challenges with clarity and hope. Bobby also shares pastoral recommendations on how we can move forward as disciples of Christ in an age of confusion. We even touch on his other new book, Frassati Field Guide (Ave Maria Press), an 8-day retreat inspired by soon-to-be saint Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. And don’t miss the bonus lightning round at the end, where Bobby takes on our rapid-fire questions! This is a conversation packed with wisdom, humor, and practical takeaways for living out truth in a world obsessed with feelings. ✨ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode to help spread Isaac’s story and support vocations to the priesthood! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Supporting Vocations: Isaac Heard’s Path to the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception | 26 Aug 2025 | 00:27:42 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Isaac Heard, a young man preparing to enter the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception Seminary in Massachusetts. Isaac shares his powerful faith journey, the call he experienced to the priesthood, and what ultimately led him to choose the Marian Fathers—a religious order deeply devoted to spreading the Divine Mercy message and devotion to Mary Immaculate. We dive into the difference between diocesan priests and religious order priests, exploring the unique charisms and mission of each vocation. Isaac opens up about why he felt drawn to the Marian Fathers, their mission of evangelization, and their deep devotion to Our Lady. But before Isaac can begin his formation, he needs your help. Because of his financial obligations, Isaac must fundraise in order to enter seminary. If you feel called to support his journey to the priesthood, please prayerfully consider donating to help him take this next step toward serving the Church as a Marian Father. And if you can’t support financially, please keep him in your prayers! 🙏 Support Isaac’s vocation journey here: Donate here! 📌 Topics we cover in this episode:
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| Triumph of the Heart: Bobby Goes to Poland 🇵🇱 | 20 Aug 2025 | 00:52:42 | |
In this episode, Katie interviews Bobby about his incredible 8-day pilgrimage to Poland for the World Premiere of the movie Triumph of the Heart—a powerful film telling the story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, his heroic life, and his ultimate sacrifice at Auschwitz concentration camp. What started as a trip for a movie premiere quickly became a pilgrimage on mission—to help spread the word about this heroic saint and his untold story. Bobby shares what it was like to travel with the cast, crew, director, and producers, while visiting some of the most meaningful places connected to St. Max’s life and legacy: ✨ Stops along the journey:
Together, we reflect on the impact of Triumph of the Heart, the beauty and suffering of Poland’s history, and how St. Maximilian Kolbe’s life of sacrificial love still speaks powerfully to our world today. ✨ In this episode you’ll hear:
If you’ve ever been inspired by the courage of the saints, or if you want to learn more about St. Maximilian Kolbe’s extraordinary life, this episode will move your heart. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe to The Catholic Couple Podcast for more conversations on faith, family, and living out Catholic life in today’s world! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! #StMaximilianKolbe #TriumphOfTheHeart #CatholicPodcast #Poland #CatholicFaith #FaithJourney #Poland #Warsaw https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Exorcisms, Murder, and Mercy with Michael Lichens | 05 Aug 2025 | 00:35:44 | |
In this gripping episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Michael Lichens—author, editor, and researcher at Sophia Press—to uncover powerful stories the Church rarely tells: stories of exorcisms, murder, mercy, and redemption. We dive into two unforgettable books: Michael shares why these stories matter today and how they reveal the truth that no one is beyond God’s reach—and that the devil is no match for the power of Jesus Christ. Don’t miss this episode if you’ve ever wondered what real spiritual warfare looks like… and how God's mercy wins every time. 🙏 Share this with someone who needs hope in the fight. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! We would love for you to give us a review and a great rating!!! #TheCatholicCouplePodcast #Exorcism #MariaGoretti #FrAmorth #Redemption #SpiritualWarfare #CatholicTruth #GodsMercy #SophiaInstitutePress https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Are You a Martha or a Mary? Finding Peace in a Busy World | 21 Jul 2025 | 00:50:24 | |
Are you constantly busy, overwhelmed, and feeling distant from God—even though you're doing “all the right things”? In this episode, we dive into the powerful story of Martha and Mary (Luke 10:38–42) and what it means to truly slow down and sit at the feet of Jesus. 🎙️ We explore how to practice the presence of God in your everyday life—not just in church, but in the chaos of family, work, and daily responsibilities. We also reflect on Matthew Kelly’s newest book, Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy—and how his insights on rest, joy, and intentional living tie beautifully into this Gospel story. From Brother Lawrence’s timeless wisdom to Catechism truths and real-life examples, this episode is packed with practical tips for Catholics who are tired of the hustle and want peace rooted in Christ. ✅ Perfect for Catholics who feel overworked, distracted, or spiritually dry. 🙏 Subscribe for more weekly episodes on Catholic faith, marriage, family life, and growing closer to Jesus in a modern world. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! #MarthaAndMary #CatholicPodcast #CatholicFaith #MatthewKelly #SlowingDownToTheSpeedOfJoy #TheCatholicCouple #PresenceOfGod #CatholicMarriage #CatholicReels #FaithOverHustle #JesusFirst #SlowDownAndPray
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| Is Your Church Too Nice? | 20 Jul 2025 | 00:47:49 | |
In this bold episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we ask the hard question: Has the modern Catholic Church become too soft, too nice, and afraid to speak the hard truth? https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Brotherhood, Masculinity, and the Mission of COR | 14 Jul 2025 | 00:46:05 | |
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, Bobby sits down with Sean Pott, the National Director of Evangelization and Formation for the Knights of Columbus, to unpack their transformative new initiative—COR. 🔨 Built on three essential pillars—prayer, formation, and fraternity—COR is a bold call to men everywhere to step into authentic Catholic brotherhood and rediscover their identity in Christ. We dive deep into: 💬 Whether you're a husband, father, priest, or single man longing for deeper faith and stronger community—this episode is for you. 📢 To learn more about COR from the Knights of Columbus https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Five Habits for a Strong Catholic Marriage | 01 Jul 2025 | 01:12:53 | |
Are you tired of surface-level marriage advice that doesn’t take faith seriously? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we break down five daily habits every Catholic couple needs to build a thriving, Christ-centered marriage. Whether you’re newly married, engaged, or decades into your vocation, these practical tips—rooted in Scripture, Church teaching, and real-life experience—will strengthen your relationship in powerful ways. 🔥 In this episode, we cover:
🙌 Backed by the Bible, the Catechism, and Catholic wisdom, this episode is packed with Catholic marriage advice, relationship tips, and habits that every couple needs for a holy and happy marriage. ✝️ Quotes from Saints + Scripture 👉 Subscribe for more Catholic content on faith, family, and marriage Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! 🔔 Don’t forget to hit the bell for weekly Catholic encouragement and formation! #CatholicMarriage #CatholicPodcast #ChristianMarriageAdvice #TheCatholicCouple #MarriageTips #CatholicRelationships #FaithAndMarriage #CatholicVocation #CatholicFamily #SacramentalMarriage https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Sunday Mass or Kid's Sports: Choose Wisely | 23 Jun 2025 | 00:44:37 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into a growing dilemma in modern Catholic family life: Should we prioritize Sunday Mass or our kids’ sports? 📅 As weekend tournaments, travel teams, and Sunday morning games become the norm, many Catholic families find themselves making tough decisions that affect more than just a schedule — they affect souls. We explore:
🎯 Whether you're a Catholic parent navigating a packed sports calendar or someone wrestling with cultural pressures, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to reframe what truly matters. 🗣️ Let’s talk about it: Have you ever chosen sports over Sunday Mass? What did you learn from that experience? Drop a comment and let’s build each other up as Catholic families! 👉 Subscribe and hit the bell so you don’t miss the next episodes in this series! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share!
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| You Won’t Watch Movies the Same After This | Christian Truth in Popular Films | 11 Jun 2025 | 00:55:12 | |
🔥 This is Part 3 of our viral series uncovering Christian truth in secular media — and today we’re diving into MOVIES. In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, Bobby and Katie unpack 6 blockbuster films (yes, even The Matrix and Braveheart) and draw out powerful Catholic symbolism, moral theology, and hidden Gospel themes that point straight to Jesus Christ. 🎥 Bobby breaks down 3 major films:
🎥 Katie shares her 3 film picks, but you will have to listen to find out what she picked. They are filled with redemptive arcs, Christ figures, and messages of hope — that will leave you saying, “How did I not see this before?!” Whether you’re a Catholic looking to go deeper or someone exploring how faith and culture collide, this episode will open your eyes to the sacramental imagination behind even the most unexpected Hollywood stories. ⛪ This isn’t just movie night… this is evangelization through entertainment. 👀 You’ll discover:
✨ Get ready to see how the eternal story of salvation echoes even in the darkest theaters. 🗣️ Comment “MOVIES” below and we’ll send you a FREE list of 10 secular films with Catholic meaning. 👉 Subscribe and hit the bell so you don’t miss the next episodes in this series! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and don't forget to follow, subscribe, like and share! New episodes every week to help you live, love, and lead as a Catholic couple in a crazy culture. #CatholicMovies #ChristianCinema #CatholicTruth #CatholicPodcast #Evangelization #GospelInCulture #PopCultureAndFaith #TheologyOfMovies #CatholicCouple #Apologetics #CatholicMedia #SacramentalWorldview https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Finding Christian Truth in Secular TV Shows | 05 Jun 2025 | 01:01:16 | |
What can we learn about our faith from The Walking Dead, Stranger Things, and Breaking Bad? 👀 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE
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| Beauty for Ashes: Joelle Maryn's Conversion Story | 27 May 2025 | 00:48:22 | |
From a tragic fire to flashing lights—Joelle Maryn shares her powerful journey from fame, fashion, and fortune to deep faith in Jesus Christ. In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, Joelle opens up about the tragic loss that shattered her world, the emptiness behind the glamor, and the life-changing encounter with God's mercy that brought beauty out of the ashes. https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Christ in the Culture: Finding the Gospel Hidden in Secular Music | 19 May 2025 | 00:43:01 | |
Can you hear the Gospel echoing through your favorite songs—even the secular ones? In this first episode of our three-part series Christ in the Culture, Bobby and Katie dive into six popular secular songs (three each) and uncover the hidden messages of truth, love, and redemption that point straight to Jesus and the Gospel. We explore how music—sometimes unintentionally—expresses deep spiritual hunger and reveals truths that align with the teachings of Christ. Whether it's a cry for mercy, a longing for meaning, or a desire for unconditional love, secular lyrics often reflect the human condition that only God can fulfill. 🎶 Plus, we share practical tips on how to use music as a powerful bridge in evangelization—especially when someone isn’t quite ready to open the Bible. This is Part 1 of 3 in our Christ in the Culture series, where we’ll also be finding Christ in:
Don't miss this exciting and insightful journey into discovering how God speaks—even through the unexpected. 👉 Subscribe and hit the bell so you don’t miss the next episodes in this series! 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| First American Pope: Is Leo XIV the Leader We've Been Praying For? | 12 May 2025 | 00:48:52 | |
In this historic episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the groundbreaking election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, and explore what this could mean for the future of the Church. We unpack the significance of his name choice and the powerful connections to Pope Leo XIII, a champion of social teaching and Catholic renewal. We also share our personal excitement and hometown pride—Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is from Dolton, IL, literally the next town over from where we both grew up on the South Side of Chicago! We reflect on what his local roots and pastoral heart might bring to his new role and our hope that his papacy becomes one of unity, healing, and bold leadership in a divided world. Join us for a candid, faith-filled conversation about what this moment means for the global Church and for everyday Catholics like us. 🔔 Subscribe for more Catholic conversations from a couple who loves Jesus, the Church, and each other. 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Transformative Power Through Vulnerability with Mary Bruno | 04 May 2025 | 00:55:21 | |
In this powerful and deeply moving episode, we sit down with Mary Bruno—Catholic speaker, author, and co-founder of FAbM Base—to explore how vulnerability can become a gateway to healing, intimacy, and true transformation. Mary shares her personal journey through suffering, infertility, and surrender, and how God used her deepest wounds to reveal His profound love and purpose. We discuss the beauty of authentic relationships, the freedom that comes with embracing our brokenness, and how the Church’s teachings on womanhood and fertility brought Mary new life. This episode is a reminder that God doesn’t waste our pain—He redeems it. 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Picking the Next Pope: Remembering Pope Francis, Conclave, and Much More | 28 Apr 2025 | 00:42:28 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we reflect on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, examining the major themes, teachings, and challenges of his papacy. We also dive into the fascinating process of the conclave — how the Church discerns and elects a new pope — and discuss what qualities are most needed in the next successor of St. Peter. Join us for an honest, hopeful conversation about the future of the Church and the critical role of strong, faithful leadership in these times. 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| How and Why to Pray the Holy Rosary | 21 Apr 2025 | 00:46:16 | |
How and Why to Pray the Rosary | The Catholic Couple Podcast 🙏 In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive deep into how and why to pray the Holy Rosary, one of the most powerful and beloved devotions in the Catholic Church. Whether you're a lifelong Catholic or just beginning your faith journey, this episode will help you fall in love with the Rosary all over again—or for the first time! 🎙️ We discuss:
💥 Learn why Our Lady of Fatima called for daily Rosary prayer, how the Rosary leads us closer to Jesus through Mary, and how to make this devotion part of your daily spiritual routine. 🔥 Don't miss this episode if you're looking to strengthen your prayer life, grow in devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, or understand the power of meditative prayer in spiritual warfare. 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE #Rosary #CatholicPodcast #TheCatholicCouple #PrayTheRosary #CatholicFaith #CatholicDevotions #SpiritualWarfare #BlessedMother #OurLady #CatholicSaints #CatholicPrayer #MarianDevotion https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Offer It Up: Redemptive Suffering with Megan Hjelmstad | 14 Apr 2025 | 00:55:25 | |
What if your suffering wasn’t meaningless? In this powerful episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Megan Hjelmstad, Catholic author, speaker, and wife and mother of four, to dive deep into the mystery of redemptive suffering. We unpack her brand-new book, Offer it Up: Discovering the Power and Purpose of Redemptive Suffering, and explore how uniting our pain with Christ’s can transform not only our lives but the lives of others. Megan shares her personal journey, practical wisdom, and the healing that comes from offering our trials to God with trust and purpose. If you’ve ever asked, “Why am I going through this?” or “What’s the point of suffering?”, this episode will give you hope, clarity, and a new way to suffer well—with Christ, for others, and for your own sanctification. 🙏 Learn how to suffer with purpose 📚 Get the book: Offer it Up by Megan Hjelmstad https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Building a Stronger Catholic Family | Creating a Family Mission Statement | 07 Apr 2025 | 00:29:46 | |
Want to create a stronger, more united Catholic family? It starts with defining your family’s core values! In this episode, we’re joined by two very special guests—our kids, Avery and Brayden—as we dive into the power of guiding principles and how they shape your family’s culture, decisions, and faith journey. When families establish clear values, they create a shared vision that strengthens relationships, deepens faith, and provides direction during life’s challenges. But how do you start? We’ll walk you through practical steps to create intentional, faith-filled principles that bring your family closer to God and each other as we create ours on the fly for this epiode! 🔥 Watch now to discover: Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned family leader, this episode will inspire and equip you to build a home centered on faith, love, and purpose. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help spread the message of strong Catholic families! 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE #CatholicFamily #FaithfulParenting #FamilyValues #CatholicMarriage #ChristianParenting #CatholicCouplePodcast https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| We're on a Mission from God | Married and on Mission | 31 Mar 2025 | 01:03:31 | |
Marriage isn’t just about the two of you—it’s a mission from God! In this episode, we dive into what it means to be married and on mission, exploring how our vocation as husband and wife extends beyond our relationship and into our families, communities, workplaces, and the world. God calls every couple to live with purpose, to build His kingdom together, and to be a witness of His love in everyday life. But how do we discern our unique mission? How do we stay united as a couple while serving others? And how do we balance marriage, family life, and our call to evangelization? Join us as we unpack practical ways to live out your marriage as a mission, drawing from scripture, Church teaching, and personal experiences. Whether you’re newly married or years into your journey, this episode will challenge and encourage you to see your marriage as more than just a relationship—it’s a calling. 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Three Kinds of People at the Cross - Which One Are You? | 24 Mar 2025 | 00:53:12 | |
Join us as we discuss Fulton Sheen's reflection on those at the Cross. On Good Friday, the world was divided into three groups: the indifferent, the hateful, and the loving. Archbishop Fulton Sheen identified these as the three responses to Christ's sacrifice-and the truth is, we all fall into one of them. 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Lectio Divina: Lenten Guide | 10 Mar 2025 | 00:53:04 | |
Do you want to deepen your prayer life this Lent? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we break down Lectio Divina, the ancient practice of praying with Sacred Scripture. We walk through the four steps—Read, Meditate, Pray, Contemplate—explaining how to do it and why it’s such a powerful way to encounter God’s Word personally. Plus, we give a real-time example of Lectio Divina in action, so you can follow along and try it yourself! Whether you're new to Scripture meditation or looking to rekindle your love for God's Word, this episode will give you practical tools to make prayer a meaningful part of your Lenten journey. 📖 “The Church forcefully and specifically exhorts all the Christian faithful… to learn ‘the surpassing knowledge of Jesus Christ’ (Phil 3:8) by frequent reading of the divine Scriptures.” — CCC 133 🔔 Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE #LectioDivina #LentenPrayer #CatholicPodcast #PrayWithScripture #SpiritualGrowth #TheCatholicCouple https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Marriage Rekindled | Doug Hinderer | 03 Mar 2025 | 00:41:45 | |
🔥 Marriage Rekindled with Doug Hinderer | The Catholic Couple Podcast 🔥 Is your marriage everything you dreamed it would be? Or do you find yourself struggling with communication, connection, or conflict? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Doug Hinderer, marriage therapist, host of Marriage Unhindered on Relevant Radio, and author of Rekindled Hearts: A Spiritual Journey to Marital Healing. Doug shares powerful insights on: Whether your marriage is thriving or in need of renewal, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement to help you build a stronger, Christ-centered relationship. 📖 Order Doug’s new book, Rekindled Hearts, for even more marriage-transforming insights! 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Discover Tradition | Tony Shriner CEO of Mass of the Ages | 24 Feb 2025 | 00:45:32 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Tony Shriner, CEO of Mass of the Ages, to dive deep into the beauty and richness of Catholic tradition. We explore the acclaimed trilogy The Mass of the Ages and discuss two exciting new projects: Discover Tradition and Godbread. From the significance of the Latin Mass to the Eucharist as the source and summit of our faith, we unpack how tradition connects us more deeply to Christ and His Church. Whether you're a lifelong Catholic or just beginning to explore the faith, this conversation will inspire you to rediscover the power of sacred tradition. Tune in for an engaging discussion on all things Catholic! 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE
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| Sweat the Small Stuff | 17 Feb 2025 | 00:47:52 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the power of small habits and why the little things matter—both in our spiritual lives and daily routines. Drawing wisdom from Holy Scripture, the saints, and modern behavioral science, we explore how tiny, consistent actions can lead to lasting transformation. We reflect on the “Little Way” of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the simple yet profound approach of Mother Teresa, and the practical guidance of St. Josemaría Escrivá in The Way. We also examine insights from behavior experts like James Clear (Atomic Habits) and Dr. BJ Fogg (Tiny Habits), uncovering how small, intentional choices shape our character, faith, and discipline. Join us as we discuss how sweating the small stuff—whether it's daily prayer, small acts of love, or simple disciplines—can lead to big results in both our spiritual and physical lives! 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE
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| The Catholic Nutritionist: Understanding How Your Body Works | Florencia Moynihan | 10 Feb 2025 | 00:51:11 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we sit down with Florencia Moynihan, The Catholic nutritionist, to dive deep into the beauty and complexity of women’s health and holistic well-being. We explore fertility, stress, nutrition, and overall health—all through the lens of our Catholic faith. How does understanding your body help you live in greater alignment with God’s design? What does true health look like beyond the diet fads and secular trends? Join us as we discuss holistic health, natural fertility awareness, and the connection between body and soul, uncovering how to steward our bodies in a way that honors God. 📌 Topics Covered: If you’re looking for faith-based guidance on health and wellness, this episode is for you! 🙌 💬 Comment below: What’s one way you take care of your body as a temple of the Holy Spirit? 🔔 Subscribe & Share to help spread the message of faith-filled living! 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Who Comes First? Understanding the Order of Love | 03 Feb 2025 | 00:54:11 | |
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the thought-provoking discussion sparked by Vice President JD Vance’s recent appearance on The Sean Hannity Show, where he highlighted the Christian principle of Ordered Love (Ordo Amoris). We unpack what this means in a Catholic context—how love is not just about sentiment, but about properly prioritizing our relationships according to God's divine order. We explore the hierarchical nature of Christianity, the tension between subsidiarity and solidarity, and why understanding who comes first is essential for strong marriages, families, and society as a whole. Join us as we break down these foundational principles and offer practical insights on living them out in daily life. 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 with our newest affiliate. Get 10% off by using this link and code THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| What Are You Trying To Prove? | 27 Jan 2025 | 00:52:05 | |
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! 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Date Nights for a Stronger Marriage | 20 Jan 2025 | 00:36:00 | |
Is your marriage feeling stuck in the daily grind? It's time to rediscover the spark and joy in your relationship by prioritizing date nights with your spouse! In this episode, we dive into the importance of dating your spouse and why it's crucial for building a strong, Christ-centered marriage. Backed by statistics, biblical wisdom, and real-life examples, we'll show you how setting aside intentional time together can strengthen your connection and keep your love thriving. What you'll learn in this episode:
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| Born-Again Catholics | 13 Jan 2025 | 00:57:12 | |
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: Join 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 played in his journey to the Catholic faith. 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Messy Family? Try the Holy Family | 31 Dec 2024 | 00:42:43 | |
Is your family life feeling a little chaotic? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the beauty and inspiration of the Holy Family—Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Despite the imperfections and 'holes' in our own homes, we're exploring practical ways to bring their example of faith, love, and unity into our messy lives. Join us as we share honest reflections on our struggles and victories in striving to model our family after the Holy Family. Whether you're navigating challenges in parenting, marriage, or daily life, this episode offers real advice and encouragement to help your family grow in holiness. 📖 "Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, pray for us!" 🔔 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more faith-filled content! 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE
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| Advent Survival Guide | 15 Dec 2024 | 00:49:42 | |
Advent is a season of preparation, but it often feels like a race to perfection. From gift shopping and decorating to endless to-do lists, it’s easy to lose sight of the true purpose: preparing our hearts for the Savior, Jesus Christ. In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we tackle the common pitfalls of this busy season and share practical tips to refocus your Advent journey. Through scripture reflections, personal stories, and simple yet meaningful advice, we’ll help you embrace the peace and joy that come with anticipating Christ’s birth. Join us as we explore how to thrive—not just survive—this Advent season. Let’s step back from the chaos and center our hearts on what really matters. 📌 Subscribe for more episodes and share this guide with family and friends to help them prepare for Christmas with intention and faith! 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Spiritual Warfare: The Battle for Your Soul | 07 Dec 2024 | 01:04:49 | |
In this powerful video, we delve into the concept of spiritual warfare and the ongoing battle for your soul. Discover the unseen forces that influence our thoughts, emotions, and actions every day. 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Spiritual But Not Religious? Finding Fulfillment in Christ’s Church | 07 Dec 2024 | 00:46:45 | |
Are you or someone you know "spiritual but not religious"? It's a phrase we hear often, but what does it really mean—and is it enough? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we explore the idea of spirituality without religion and the longing it reveals for something deeper. As Christians, we believe that true fulfillment comes from being part of Christ’s Body, the Church. We’ll discuss why Jesus established the Church, the importance of community in our faith journey, and how the sacraments nourish both our spirit and soul. Join us as we dive into this important conversation and rediscover the beauty of living as active members of Christ’s Church. Whether you're wrestling with these questions or seeking ways to share your faith with others, this episode is for you. 💬 Let’s keep the conversation going! Share your thoughts in the comments or connect with us on social media. 📌 Don’t forget to subscribe for more faith-filled episodes and share with friends who might need to hear this message! 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| What Makes Christ's Kingship SO Hard for Americans to Understand? | 25 Nov 2024 | 00:46:59 | |
Is Christ truly the King of your heart? 🌟 In this episode, we dive into the Solemnity of Christ the King and explore how we can practically enthrone Jesus at the center of our lives. We tackle the three major distractions that often dethrone Him: politics, busyness, and materialism. Discover how to realign your life, keep Christ as your foundation, and live in the freedom of His reign. 🙏✨ Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more faith-filled episodes. ⛪👑 #ChristTheKing #FaithJourney #CatholicPodcast 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| What Does Catholicism Say About Helping the POOR? | 10 Nov 2024 | 00:44:33 | |
In this video, we explore the teachings of Catholicism on helping the poor and vulnerable. From the Bible to the Catechism, we examine the Catholic Church's stance on poverty and our responsibility as Christians to care for those in need. What does Catholic social teaching say about poverty and wealth? How can we live out our faith by serving the poor and marginalized? Join us as we delve into the rich Catholic tradition of serving the least of these and discover the importance of helping the poor in our daily lives. Whether you're a Catholic or just interested in learning more about Catholicism, this video is for you. 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Halloween and the Universal Monsters | 30 Oct 2024 | 00:44:46 | |
Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween takeover as the classic Universal Monsters come to life through the lens of our Catholic faith! Join us for a howling good time as Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, and more take over the scariest night of the year. So, grab a bag of candy corn and settle in for a monstrous mashup of thrills, chills, Halloween, and connection to our Catholic faith. 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Ashley Henriott Reveals SECRET to Christ-Centered Confidence! | 24 Oct 2024 | 00:47:52 | |
Are you tired of feeling insecure and uncertain about your faith? Do you want to unlock the secret to Christ-centered confidence that will transform your life? In this powerful video, Ashley Henriott shares her personal journey and reveals the game-changing strategies she's discovered to cultivate unwavering confidence in Christ. From overcoming self-doubt to embracing your true identity, Ashley's inspiring message is chronicled in her new bood, "Confidence is an Inside Job," and will empower you to live a life of boldness, freedom, and purpose. So, get ready to break free from the chains of insecurity and discover the secret to a Christ-centered confidence that will impact every area of your life! 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Walking with Your Spouse: The Ultimate Marriage Hack! | 16 Oct 2024 | 00:33:03 | |
Discover the transformative power of walking with your spouse in our latest video, "Walking with Your Spouse: The Ultimate Marriage Hack!" 💑✨ Join us as we explore how this simple yet profound activity can strengthen your bond, improve communication, enhance your overall relationship, and much more. 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Rediscovering Masculinity: Who's Gonna Carry the Crosses? | 22 Sep 2024 | 00:48:13 | |
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, we dive into the crisis of masculinity and the lack of authentic male engagement in the Catholic Church. We explore the teachings from John Eldredge's book Wild at Heart and unpack the three key desires that make men come alive: an adventure to take, a battle to fight, and a beauty to win. We also discuss the true essence of masculinity as strength in the service of others, and how the Church can better attract and engage young men by emphasizing Christ as a warrior. Join us as we rediscover the heart of authentic manhood and explore how men can take up their crosses and follow Jesus in today’s world. 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more episodes! 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||
| Spiritual Muscle Memory | 10 Sep 2024 | 00:50:24 | |
In the latest episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, "Spiritual Muscle Memory," we dive into the significance of building spiritual discipline. Just like in physical training, where consistency and repetition are key to building strength, our spiritual lives also require dedicated effort. We explore how practicing virtuous habits and putting in those spiritual "reps" can help us grow closer to God, strengthen our faith, and develop a resilient spiritual foundation. Tune in to learn how to build your spiritual muscles and cultivate a life rooted in virtue and intentionality.
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| Your Body is a Temple | 27 Aug 2024 | 01:02:32 | |
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. 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 THECATHOLICCOUPLE https://linktr.ee/bobbyfred85 | |||