Aim Higher Catholic Podcast

The virtue for the month of June is Obedience. In this episode, Sister Catherine and His Excellency discuss what it means to be truly obedient. 

In this riveting episode, we begin the Time after Pentecost with a discussion about two feasts of Our Lord - Corpus Christi & Sacred Heart.

In this episode, we discuss the Second Law of the Church which is: "To fast and abstain on the days appointed." We cover the season of Lent and Ember Days along with guidance on the proper mindset when it comes to obeying this law. 

In this bonus episode, Sister Catherine discusses with His Excellency the virtue of Meekness and how to practice it in our daily lives. 

In this episode, we begin a review and in-depth study of the Six Laws of the Church. It is essential for Catholics to know and understand these laws, and subject themselves humbly to them. We must remember that to obey the Church is to obey God and to disobey the Church is to disobey God.

In this episode of Aim Higher, we talk about a Paschal Meditation that can be used when praying the Franciscan Crown Rosary.

On this episode of the Aim Higher Podcast, Sister Catherine & Bishop Giles discuss the virtue of Patience. 

Rejoice and be glad! It is the Easter Season, the Feast of Feasts, and we are meant to rejoice! It is true that this world is a valley of tears and a rollercoaster of joys and sorrows, so how do we make the best of it? How can we continue to rejoice, even after Easter Sunday is over? What else is there to rejoice about contained in the Liturgical Year? In this episode, we delve into the answers to...

Bishop Giles Butler, O.F.M. joins Aim Higher in our discussion of the Seven Last Words. Using the book, The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross by Father Christopher Rengers, O.F.M. Cap. as a loose guide, we delve into the spiritual meaning of Our Lord's final words before His death on the Cross.    

Join His Excellency, Bishop Giles, OFM and Sister Catherine, TOR in reciting The Stations of the Cross. 

 This is the sixth of six conferences given at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church by Father Anthony Lentz, O.F.M. on February 18, 2023. The topic of these conferences is the Lenten Season. This sixth conference is titled: The Sacred Triduum - Maundy Thursday, Good Friday & Holy Saturday.   We hope that these conferences will plant within the souls of the listeners the desire to grow in h...

 This is the fifth of six conferences given at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church by Father Anthony Lentz, O.F.M. on February 18, 2023. The topic of these conferences is the Lenten Season. This fifth conference is titled: the Tenebrae & Judas' Betrayal.   We hope that these conferences will plant within the souls of the listeners the desire to grow in holiness during this Lenten Season.

 This is the fourth of six conferences given at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church by Father Anthony Lentz, O.F.M. on February 18, 2023. The topic of these conferences is the Lenten Season. This fourth conference is titled: Passiontide.   We hope that these conferences will plant within the souls of the listeners the desire to grow in holiness during this Lenten Season.

 This is the third of six conferences given at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church by Father Anthony Lentz, O.F.M. on February 18, 2023. The topic of these conferences is the Lenten Season. This third conference is titled: Active Attack.   We hope that these conferences will plant within the souls of the listeners the desire to grow in holiness during this Lenten Season.

This is the second of six conferences given at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church by Father Anthony Lentz, O.F.M. on February 18, 2023. The topic of these conferences is the Lenten Season. This second conference is titled: Passive Resistence.  We hope that these conferences will plant within the souls of the listeners the desire to grow in holiness during this Lenten Season.

This is the first of six conferences given at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church by Father Anthony Lentz, O.F.M. on February 18, 2023.  The topic of these conferences is the Lenten Season. This first conference is titled: Understanding the Liturgical and Spiritual Significance of Lent.   We hope that these conferences will plant within the souls of the listeners the desire to grow in hol...

In this episode, Sister Catherine, TOR discusses with His Excellency, Bishop Giles Butler, OFM the virtue of mortification and how to practice it in our lives.

In this episode of Aim Higher Father & Sister start a new series (Oh boy, they sure do like their series!) about the "Stories that Jesus Told." This will be a indepth look into the parables of Our Lord. Where we try to learn important lessons and maybe make a few interesting observations.    

Follow along with His Excellency, Most Reverend Giles Butler, OFM and Sister Catherine, TOR as they pray the Franciscan Crown Rosary.

It has been almost a year since Aim Higher began. In this episode, Father Anthony and Sister Catherine talk about how the podcast began and reflect on the lessons they learned. They also discuss how important it is to return to the basics and continue "starting small". This is very important to implement now that we are in the Lenten season.

In this episode, Sister Catherine discusses with His Excellency about the virtue of Humility.

In this episode, we talk about Father Anthony's favorite Catholic movie (it was determined beyond a shadow of a doubt during the episode) about St. Thomas More - "A Man for All Seasons." This is not only a movie review but also a historical analysis and a character study of one of the most influential men of the 16th century. We talk about his life, struggles, and devotion to the Catholic Faith. W...

In this bonus episode, we discuss the spiritual meaning and the message contained within the well-known prayer, "The Confiteor."

This bonus episode kicks off a new monthly series: The Pursuit of Virtue. Every month, we will discuss a virtue and provide guidance on how to obtain it.

In this episode, we discuss the meaning behind the Epiphany season and the lessons we can learn from the Marriage Feast of Cana.