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Send us Fan Mail This episode best watched on our YouTube channel. This is the first stage of the Westminster Way in London, England where our focus while we walk on the journey of the Jubilee Year is on the martyrdom of the proto-reformation martyrs of England. For more information of the Westminster Way go to  Diocese of Westminster:  https://rcdow.org.uk/j... Thank you for watching. Comment, Sh...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 227: The Westminster Way-Stage 0 Commuting to Start (This episode is better watched on YouTube. Please view it on our channel.) On this Jubilee year we went to London, England to walk the Westminster Way. Why England as it is not what you would consider a Catholic pilgrimage site and yet I’ve found such a story here of courage and faith, of the photo-martyrs of the reforma...

Send us Fan Mail Meli Ramos can be like any young adult you will meet but there is something different about her. A sense of peace and tranquility. This episode gives us an opportunity to have a conversation with a young person who felt called to serve in religious life and discerned out of that life to be called to serve in a different vocation. She is a second generation immigrant and one who on...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we journey to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Palm Desert to have a conversation with two young Catholics on fire with the faith.   Genevieve Knight is a 28 year old cradle Catholic born and raised in Rancho Mirage, CA. Though she came from a Catholic background, it was not until the age of 21, while in her third year of college, she experienced a ‘simple, yet deep...

Send us Fan Mail A continuation of Episode 223 where we include another member David from Atlanta. We have a conversation of our faith, a little bit of the TLM and what we are taking on for this upcoming Lenten season. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. Contact us at catholic.dad50@gmail.com. If you would like to help our podcast, you can be a patron on our Patreon page, or yo...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode we have guest from Spiritus Sanctus Igneus, Thang Pham and Kat Ravena. We talk about what their reversion, tradition and young adult ministry life. It is a conversation of where young people are today. Follow them on Instagram @spiritus.santus.igneus Mentioned on this episode were: * Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Pasadena @abvmyam * Holy Family, Orange @...

Send us Fan Mail Marcus Jones is a DAD. He is certified in the Diocese of San Bernardino in Advanced Theological Studies, Advanced Specialization Certification in Adult Faith Formation and Evangelization and is Certified and Commissioned as a Lay Ecclesial Minister. Our conversation in this episode runs the gamut of fatherhood to what it is like to be Catholic in an ever changing world and the dyn...

Send us Fan Mail Short Rant or Reflection will be our Thursday release. On this episode is about how we do our catechesis. I posit the question, "how effective is it or has it been?" Thank you for listening to my rant or reflection. Remember to like, share and subscribe and don’t forget to comment. Live a life of holiness, B Blessed & B3rd. You can support us through Patreon, PayPal ...

Send us Fan Mail The "I Confess Series, Dads" shares conversations about the life, experiences and journeys of Fatherhood. In this episode we feature Diego Gamboa, a young father of two amazing boys and husband. He shares the wisdom of a young father, husband and son himself. He is also the writer and singer of our podcast theme songs, "this connected" and "seek the summit...

Send us Fan Mail This episode coming back to doing podcast episodes again. It is a welcome back to the studio to connect generations and situations to not necessarily agree but be listened to. Recap of what I've been doing the last year and where we will be going in the next few episodes. Thank you for watching. Comment, Share and Subscribe. Follow us also on instagram @catholic.dad How to su...

Send us Fan Mail The most difficult thing to do on going on this pilgrimage is not packing my fears? Did I pack enough or did I pack too much. So on this episode I share with you what I packed for this Camino journey. I’m calling the next episodes; My Camino - “A la sainte terre“ Thank you for joining me along the way. Remember to like, share and subscribe and don’t forget to comment. Live a life...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 168 features guest Elena Salgado Escoto who shares her Journey of Faith and love for her husband. Her story continues to inspire those of us who are parents and spouse and in our busy lives become care provider for our partners. We walked the Eastvale Trail in Eastvale California which was 5.2 miles round trip. We also saw a long the path the Desi Arnaz ranch home. Remembe...

Send us Fan Mail Planned Parenthood has been attempting to put in place another abortion center in the city of Fontana. Concerned citizens have been protesting since they have found out. The city of Fontana had placed a moratorium on building improvements in this section of the city thus halting Planned Parenthood's plans to perform abortions. On the day of the filming of this episode the Cit...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, after a long break and set back the podcast is back. Introducing a new co-host and answering some questions, New changes and not so new changes. Plans for the future as well.  Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. If you would like to help our podcast, you may become a patron on our Patreon page, or you may make a donation on our pay pal or Venmo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to Jacob Escobedo a Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Catholic Therapist. Jacob shares great information on mental health.  Check out his website at https://www.renovocounseling.org You can also find counseling services at the following links: - https://www.catholictherapist.com  - https://www.psychologytoday.com Remember to like, subscribe, and recomme...

Send us Fan Mail Producer Tony is back to be on the show.  We ate and while doing this episode and also talked about DISCOURAGEMENT in ministry.  Something many go through who serve in ministry in and out of the Church.  Take a listen and take some notes.  Share with us what stuck out to you.  *yes Catholic.dad screwed up the audio!! Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. If you w...

Send us Fan Mail Seek the Summit! What a beautiful location to encounter peace than at St. Edwards Retreat Center in Wrightwood, California. We had the opportunity to get a tour of the facility with missionaries, Gavin Schwartz and Genevieve Cosgrove.  Learn how to serve as a missionary at this location, the activities available for retreats as well as their summer camp activities.  Go to https://...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we go back to the first days of when Catholic.dad did youth ministry. His guest is Johnny Huizar who was one of the first youth leaders he had in the beginning. Listen in on the conversation on how that ministry relationship happened, where Johnny went and where Johnny is today and what’s in store for him in the future. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend t...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 151 our Guests is Julio and Bella who both met while studying at the University. They have a cute a wonderful story of how they met and their pursuit of a Godly partner.  Enjoy the conversation. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. This Connected Podcast's mission is to connect generations and situations about faith, life and whatever comes along...

Send us Fan Mail On the 10th Anniversary of One Life LA where marchers from all over the west coast converge on Los Angeles to witness to the Respect for Life Movement, the Prolife cause, Kim P of St Joseph Catholic Community of Upland California took over This Connected Podcast to be it's "Roe"-ving reporter for the day.  In this episode  Kim had coversations with people on the tra...

Send us Fan Mail This podcast is part of our "Take Over This Connected Initiative"  Giving others the opportunity to use our platform to share and connect others to what and how they are living out their faith. This is that takeover episode by "Carmelita" a member of the Discalced Carmelite Secular Order regarding the often overlooked situation and conditions of the Catholic Ch...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we look at Filipino Identity in light of Filipino American History Month.  Our guests Dr. Susan Protacio, MD along with Angela Albay-Yenney and myself join in conversation of our similar and at times different experiences of being a Filipino American in the United States.   Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend.  This Connected Podcast's missi...

Send us Fan Mail Featuring special guest Dr. Susan Protacio and Dr. Nini Dyogi came by to have a conversation about the dynamics of ministry. The word “Kuwentuhan” means chitchat or storytelling. Basically is chatting is what we did in this episode. A wonderful way to just talk about our passions, our cultures and what we are called to do. Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. Co...

Send us Fan Mail For this episode, we take it back to our youth ministry roots. We welcome Catholic High School student, Juliette Gaytan! Remember to like, subscribe, and recommend to a friend. Contact us at catholic.dad50@gmail.com.  If you would like to help our podcast, you can be a patron on our Patreon page, or you may make a donation on our paypal or venmo @CatholicDotDad. The Fastest &...