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Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Lori welcomes back Educator Charles Merritt to help explain some of Jesus' most shocking and confusing statements throughout the Gospels. Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism"  SEND TO:  lori@freshcatholic.com Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be in th...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 18, 2025 Fifth Sunday of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 14:21-27 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13 Reading 2:                          Revelation 21:1-5a Gospel:                                John 13:31-33a, 34-35 Cantor:                                Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible g...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 17, 2025 Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 13:44-52 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4 Gospel:                                John 14:7-14 Cantor:                                Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&qu...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 16, 2025 Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 13:26-33 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 2:6-7, 8-9, 10-11ab Gospel:                                John 14:1-6 Cantor:                                Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&quot...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 15, 2025 Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 13:13-25 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 89:2-3, 21-22, 25 and 27 Gospel:                               John 13:16-20 Cantor:                                Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholic...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 14, 2025 Feast of Saint Matthias, Apostle Reading 1:                          Acts 1:15-17, 20-26 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 113:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Gospel:                                John 15:9-17 Cantor:                                Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholici...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 13, 2025 Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 11:19-26 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 87:1b-3, 4-5, 6-7 Gospel:                                John 10:22-30 Cantor:                                Andrew Petracca Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism&quo...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 12, 2025 Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 11:1-18 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 42:2-3; 43:3, 4 Gospel:                                John 10:1-10 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot! Please g...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Lori celebrates Mothers! Even though Mother's Day has passed, she wants to continue to honor Moms! She talks about the "Cherries & Challenges" of Motherhood, as well as, the roles & trends of Mothers back in the day and in the present. Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 11, 2025 Fourth Sunday of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 13:14, 43-52 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 100:1-2, 3, 5 Reading 2:                          Revelation 7:9, 14b-17 Gospel:                                John 10:27-30 Cantor:                                Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on t...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 10, 2025 Saturday of the Third Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 9:31-42 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 116:12-13, 14-15, 16-17 Gospel:                                John 6:60-69 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot!...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 9, 2025 Friday of the Third Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 9:1-20 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 117:1bc, 2 Gospel:                                John 6:52-59 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot! Please give us a...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 8, 2025 Thursday of the Third Week of Easter Reading 1:                          Acts 8:26-40 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 66:8-9, 16-17, 20 Gospel:                                John 6:44-51 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot! Please...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 7, 2025 Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter Reading 1:                            Acts 8:1b-8 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 66:1-3a, 4-5, 6-7a Gospel:                                John 6:35-40 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot! Ple...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Lori welcomes Special Guest: Kathryn Jean Lopez, Editor at National Review Magazine, who explains the Papal Transition, Conclave and Pope Francis' legacy, as we anxiously await our NEW Pope! Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of her new series: "Path to Catholicism"  SEND TO:  lori@freshcatholic.com Thank you...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 6, 2025 Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter Reading 1:                            Acts 7:51—8:1a Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 31:3cd-4, 6 and 7b and 8a, 17 and 21ab Gospel:                                 John 6:30-35 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Pod...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 5, 2025 Monday of the Third Week of Easter Reading 1:                            Acts 6:8-15 Responsorial Psalm:    Psalm 119:23-24, 26-27, 29-30 Gospel:                                  John 6:22-29 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot!...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 4, 2025 Third Sunday of Easter Reading 1:                            Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41 Responsorial Psalm:     Psalm 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13 Reading 2:                           Revelation 5:11-14 Gospel:                                  John 21:1-19  Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholi...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 3, 2025 Feast of Saints Philip & James, Apostles Reading 1:                            1 Corinthians 15:1-8 Responsorial Psalm:     Psalm 19:2-3, 4-5 Gospel:                                  John 14:6-14 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #6 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on F...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 2, 2025 Memorial of Saint Athanasius, Bishop & Doctor of the Church Reading 1:                            Acts 5:34-42 Responsorial Psalm:      Psalm 27:1, 4, 13-14 Gospel:                                  John 6:1-15 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #5 on the Top 90 Catholic...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  May 1, 2025 Thursday of the Second Week of Easter Reading 1:                            Acts 5:27-33 Responsorial Psalm:      Psalm 34:2 and 9, 17-18, 19-20 Gospel:                                  John 3:31-36 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #5 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Fe...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  April 30, 2025 Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter Reading 1:                            Acts 5:17-26 Responsorial Psalm:      Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Gospel:                                  John 3:16-21 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #5 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on F...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Readings:  April 29, 2025 Monday of the Second Week of Easter Reading 1:                            Acts 4:32-37 Responsorial Psalm:      Psalm 93:1ab, 1cd-2, 5 Gospel:                                  John 3:7b-15 Cantor:                                  Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #5 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot!...

Send us Fan Mail Daily Reading: April 28, 2025 Monday of the Second Week of Easter Cantor: Andrew Petracca Thank you for listening and helping  Fresh Catholic to be #5 on the Top 90 Catholic Podcasts on Feedspot! Please give us a 5 Star Rating and leave a Review!  Much appreciated! Please share with your Friends & Family and help draw more people to Christ! https://blog.feedspot.com/catholic_p...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Lori starts off a NEW (ongoing) series on conversion stories, beginning with her own!  For additional background of her journey to the Catholic faith, head back to the beginning of Fresh Catholic and listen to Episodes 1-5!   Email Lori with YOUR conversion stories to be a possible guest of this series! lori@freshcatholic.com Join the 7 week program fr...