DeKalb County Catholic

On today's episode, we continue our mini-series on the mass. We are diving deeper into the spiritual dimensions - how do we pray the parts of the mass? What's going on during the entrance? Listen and explore with us, as we connect with the meaning behind the different parts of the mass.

Do you feel like you don't get anything out of Mass? In their newest series on the Mass, the three priests of DeKalb County discuss how we are supposed to view the Mass as more than just our experience—the Mass is communal, it is powerful, and it is worship. Recorded in Garrett, Indiana, DeKalb County Catholic is a podcast featuring regional Catholic priests and their commentary that aims to shed...

A brand-new season of DeKalb County Catholic is here! As the new pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish in Auburn, Fr. Jake Schneider has also become the newest co-host of our podcast. Listen to his story of moving to ICC in Auburn, and hear from all three of the priests as they share what it's like to move to a new parish. Recorded in Garrett, Indiana, DeKalb County Catholic is a podcast featurin...

The finale of finales! The first season of DeKalb County Catholic has come to a close, and to round it all out, the priests discuss the fourth and final mark of the Church: Apostolic. But what does that mean for you? Evangelization in your local community—that’s what! Hear about the ministry that is crucial for the passing on of the faith! Please also join us in wishing Fr. Drew Curry a wonderful...

Continuing to be the top Catholic Podcast in Dekalb County, our three priests talk about the third mark of the Church. The Catholic Church is the true Church, and they talk about why that matters.  Recorded in Garrett, Indiana, DeKalb County Catholic is a podcast featuring regional Catholic priests and their commentary that aims to shed and share light on the faith.   #podcast #Catholic #CatholicC...

The Church is Holy.....really? How? The three priest continue their series on the four marks of the Church. This week they discuss how the Church is truly Holy, even when people like you and me are apart of her. 

Happy Pentecost! Happy Feast of Mary, Mother of the Church. Our DeKalb County Priests begin their series on the four marks of the Church. This week they focus on the Church being One. 

The Holy Spirit has MORE! This week the DeKalb priests talk more in depth about the charisms they have experienced and witnessed. They show us the ways that the Holy Spirit continues to work, especially by drawing men to the priesthood...

The DeKalb County Catholic priests talk this week about the more that God has for every one of us. What are the charisms? Are they Catholic? Are they meant for me? Listen to testimonies from each of the priests when they've seen the power of the Holy Spirit working in their life!

We learned about how the enemy tries to get us to put our trust in him. This week on the DeKalb County Podcast we learn from our three priests how to combat the enemy and be victorious with Christ! Stay till the end to walk through a prayer of renunciation against the lies of the evil one.

Jesus Christ is alive, and he has conquered the enemy. The enemy is constantly after our attention, our focus, and our trust. In this episode learn how the Lord wants us to conquer the enemy in our life by learning how the enemy is working in the world today. 

The DeKalb Padres welcome special guest Nathaniel Binversie and together they dive into the needs of DeKalb County and expose the backstory of The Tilma. If you’ve been wondering about The Spark: equipping Mini-Series, Nathaniel speaks more into that as well. This Bonus episode is made to be the capstone episode of the promised 8 part series for Lent. Enjoy this Bonus episode as we transition from...

Join the three DeKalb Priests talk more about the glory of Easter. He is alive, He has more for us!

The Lord is Risen, Alleluia! Easter is here. But what does that mean for us 2000 years later? Need we have the same conviction that the apostles had? If we did, that would likely require us to change the way we live. But, life is ok right now. Lent is over after all. Could the Lord really have more in store for me? And what does all this have to do with us in DeKalb County? Link mentioned in the s...

Who is called to mission in the Church? If I'm called to mission then what's my mission? What do baptism and the Lion King have in common? And here's the real question, is Father Batman?  After talking about Relationship and Identity our three DeKalb Padres are at it again. This time they are taking it one step further and beginning the conversation on mission. 

Who do I say that I am? Who does God say that I am? Identity seems so tied to what we do, but saying what I do never seems to give a full representation of who I am? In this episode our three Padres talk identity in a way your average cocktail party wouldn’t dare to breach it. You may not be who you think you are. And when it comes to managing anxiety levels, that’s really good news.

How am I, a lay person from DeKalb County supposed to relate to the creator of the universe? How should I properly order my relationship with each member of the Trinity? How can I increase my desire to relate better to God? Your priests of DeKalb County respond to these foundational questions in our personal relationship with the Divine while bringing in references to some of the greats: Tom Brady...

Prayer is the core of our relationship with Christ. But prayer isn't the same for everyone. Well, not all forms of prayer are. There is one part of prayer that we need to foster more of in DeKalb County, and the world for that matter. A part that is very simple and yet can be very challenging. The fruit of learning this well however is transformational. Both for those who are just getting started...

In this episode your favorite DeKalb Padres dive into the difficult topic of Almsgiving. Addressing questions like, what is the difference between tithing and almsgiving? Can I technically give alms if I’m not fully tithing? Why is supporting the Church a precept? Beyond supporting the needs of the Church what are the spiritual benefits of Tithing and Almsgiving; ultimately, how does tithing and a...

What is fasting? Why do we fast, and how do we do it? During this second episode of DeKalb County Catholic, learn more about this practice and how you can implement it into your Lenten journey.   Recorded in Garrett, Indiana, DeKalb County Catholic is a podcast featuring Fr. Drew Curry of Immaculate Conception Church in Auburn, Fr. Brian Isenbarger of St. Joseph Church in Garrett, and Fr. Thomas Z...

What is Lent, and how do we celebrate it? Discover the "why" behind this sacrificial season on the first episode of DeKalb County Catholic, a podcast featuring Fr. Drew Curry of Immaculate Conception Church in Auburn, Fr. Brian Isenbarger of St. Joseph Church in Garrett, and Fr. Thomas Zehr of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Waterloo. Your Lenten journey begins now.   DeKalb County Catholic is...