AfterMass

How do you keep your faith alive in different seasons of life? Whether you’re in college, the only Catholic in your friend group, raising little ones, working in a corporate setting, single, or traveling, this episode gives you real and practical ways to live your faith beyond Sunday. Questions, stories or prayer requests? Email me: theaftermasspodcast@gmail.com Want updates on when and where to b...

In this episode of After Mass, we expose one of the devil’s most dangerous lies: “I’m a good person, that’s enough.” It sounds harmless, even comforting.. but it’s a trap that keeps countless souls lukewarm, blind to their need for Christ. Together, we’ll unpack why “being good” by the world’s standards isn’t the same as holiness, how Scripture shatters this illusion and what it actually means to...

In this episode of After Mass , we talk about why Catholicism isn’t a buffet where you load your plate with what you like and skip the rest. Following Jesus means trusting the whole menu He gives us.. even the parts that are hard to swallow. We’ll unpack the hidden cost of “pick-and-choose” faith, why obedience matters even when we disagree and how saying yes to all of God’s truth leads to real fr...

You weren’t made for comfort. You were made for combat. In this episode, we’re diving headfirst into the reality of spiritual warfare.. what it looks like, how to fight it, and why ignoring it doesn’t make it go away. From everyday temptations to full on battles for your soul, we’re breaking down how the enemy operates, what spiritual laziness looks like, and how to armor up with the sacraments, S...

What if skipping Mass isn’t just a bad habit.. but a serious wound to your soul? In this episode, we dive deep into why the Catholic Church teaches that missing Mass on Sunday is a mortal sin, what’s really happening on the altar, and why the Eucharist is not a symbol but Jesus Himself. We’ll walk through Scripture, the Catechism, and early Church tradition to show why the Mass isn’t just importan...

Pray the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary with deep reflection and reverence. These mysteries invite us to meditate on the Incarnation and early life of Jesus Christ through the eyes of His Blessed Mother. In this video, we reflect on each of the five Joyful Mysteries: The Annunciation The Visitation The Nativity The Presentation in the Temple The Finding of Jesus in the Temple Whether you are prayi...

In a world obsessed with emotions and instant gratification, how do we stay rooted in our faith when the feelings fade? In this episode, we dive into the heart of spiritual dryness, desolation, and the difference between emotional highs and true devotion. Drawing from the wisdom of the saints and St. Ignatius’ rules for discernment, we explore what it means to love God not just when it feels good...

Pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary Enter into the Passion of Christ through the Sorrowful Mysteries. These five mysteries lead us through the agony, suffering, and sacrifice Jesus endured out of love for us. As we meditate on His sorrowful journey, we are invited to unite our own suffering with His and grow in compassion, repentance, and trust in God's mercy. This video is designed to...

Pray the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary with Me The Luminous Mysteries, also known as the Mysteries of Light, invite us to reflect on the public ministry of Jesus Christ, moments where His divinity and mission were revealed to the world. From His Baptism in the Jordan to the Institution of the Eucharist, each mystery draws us deeper into the heart of the Gospel and the call to follow Him more cl...

Pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary with Me In this video, we meditate on the Glorious Mysteries, moments of triumph, hope and eternal promise. From the Resurrection to the Coronation of Mary, each mystery reveals the glory of God and the victory of Christ over sin and death. 🔔 Whether you're praying along, learning the Rosary, or deepening your devotion, this video is here to guide you in...

You want to be devout. You want to be on fire for God. But no matter how hard you try, praying more, adding devotionals, going to daily Mass.. you still feel stuck. Like something is holding you back from actually changing. This episode is about why and how Confession might be the missing piece. You cannot live a devout Catholic life while dragging around unrepented sin. Confession isn’t just a ni...

What if the reason your faith feels dry, isn’t because you’re lazy or unworthy.. but because you’ve settled for a version of Catholicism Jesus never preached? In this first episode of After Mass , we dive deep into the heart of lukewarm faith, spiritual autopilot and what it really means to live devoutly. If you've ever felt like you're just going through the motions: showing up on Sunday, saying...

Welcome to After Mass - the podcast for Catholics who are done with lukewarm faith. If you’ve ever walked out of Sunday Mass and fallen right back into spiritual autopilot, this podcast is for you. Each episode is a shot of truth, tradition, and practical steps to help you live out your Catholic faith.. boldly, daily and with conviction. Hosted by Ana Munley. Catholic wife, mom and unapologetic Ca...