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Send us Fan Mail For nearly 30 years, God revealed hidden realities to Blessed Anna Maria Taigi through a mysterious luminous sun. In this episode, Janelle and I share stories from her life, including a prediction about the death of a world leader and a young man warned of his death five years before it happened. A special thank you to our monthly supporters. Your generosity helps us continue crea...

Send us Fan Mail These traditional Catholic prayers are intended to be prayed daily for chastity and purity, invoking the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Thomas Aquinas, and the holy angels for purity of heart, mind, and body. Support the show Support this show and get all future episodes by email at www.kenandjanelle.com

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore remarkable accounts from the life of Blessed Anna Maria Taigi. Through the mysterious sun, she was said to perceive hidden struggles, future events, secret temptations, and the true spiritual condition of souls. Support the show Support this show and get all future episodes by email at www.kenandjanelle.com

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Will AI Make Us Less Human?, I sit down with AI researcher Mark Matthews to discuss one of the most important questions of our time: What happens when artificial intelligence begins replacing not just physical work, but human thinking, creativity, relationships, and even our sense of purpose? Support the show Support this show and get all future episodes by email...

Send us Fan Mail Artificial Intelligence is advancing faster than most people realize—and Pope Leo has taken notice. In this episode, Ken sits down with AI research scientist Mark Matthews to discuss Pope Leo's warnings about AI and what Catholics should understand about this rapidly developing technology. Are the Pope's concerns justified? Could AI ever surpass human intelligence? What...

Send us Fan Mail Blessed Anna Maria Taigi is one of the most extraordinary Catholic mystics in Church history — and some of the demonic attacks she endured are unlike anything we’ve covered before. But hidden within her story is a powerful warning for Catholics living in a distracted world. Support the show Support this show and get all future episodes by email at www.kenandjanelle.com

Send us Fan Mail What happens to a marriage after kids? After years of parenting and busy family life, we slowly realized we had stopped intentionally prioritizing our relationship as husband and wife. In this epsiode, we share 3 Catholic marriage habits we wish we had started earlier and the simple things that helped us reconnect as husband and wife. If you’re trying to build a strong Christ-cent...

Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to feel alone—even while practicing the Catholic faith? In this Catholic testimony, I share my personal faith journey—growing up in the Catholic Church, attending Mass, and still feeling lost, alone, and spiritually dry. In my 20s, something changed. This Catholic conversion story is about the moment I finally turned to God honestly—and how that led to a real rel...

Send us Fan Mail St Catherine of Siena’s life is one of the most extraordinary in the history of the Catholic Church. In this episode, we explore her miracles, visions, and encounters with demonic forces—based not on legend, but on the firsthand account of her confessor, Blessed Raymond of Capua. From her early visions of Christ to her radical life of prayer and penance, Catherine’s story reveals...

Send us Fan Mail A Protestant girl walked into Eucharistic adoration… and became convinced it was really Jesus. In this episode, Sister Filamina shares her powerful journey from a Protestant upbringing to the Catholic Church—and ultimately to religious life. What began as curiosity led to a life-changing encounter with the Eucharist that she could not ignore. She opens up about her first confessio...

Send us Fan Mail What happens on Good Friday—and why is there no Mass? In this episode, Fr. Cristino explains the meaning behind the most solemn day of the Catholic Church. From the prostration of the priest to the veneration of the Cross and the silence of an empty tabernacle, discover what makes the Good Friday liturgy so unique. If you’ve ever wondered why Good Friday feels so different, this c...

Send us Fan Mail Holy Thursday Mass, the Last Supper, and the Institution of the Eucharist—this is the night Jesus gave us the Blessed Sacrament. But what happens when the Eucharist is stolen? In this powerful Holy Thursday reflection, we recount a shocking Eucharistic miracle from Turin—one that reveals the reality of the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. Support the show Support th...

Send us Fan Mail During Holy Week, we reflect on judgment, sin, and the reality of eternity. In this episode, we share a striking account from Catholic tradition: a man who spoke after his death—and revealed the truth about his soul. Witnessed by many, including St. Bruno, this moment raises a sobering question: are we prepared to meet God? A powerful call to repentance, confession, and conversion...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful Catholic conversion story, we explore the life of Bartolo Longo—a man who became deeply involved in occult and spiritualist practices, only to find himself overwhelmed by fear, confusion, and a loss of peace. Some accounts describe him as a “satanic priest,” not because he was ordained, but because of how deeply he had immersed himself in these practices and led o...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode, we reflect on one of the most striking stories from the early Church—St. Lawrence and the true treasure of the Church. When Roman authorities demanded the Church’s wealth, they expected gold and riches. What they received instead shocked an empire—and revealed something far deeper about the heart of the Catholic faith. As we enter Holy Week , this story i...

Send us Fan Mail What is almsgiving, and why does the Church call us to practice it? In this episode, Fr. Cristino explains the meaning of almsgiving in the Christian life and how it goes beyond simply giving money. Rooted in Scripture and Tradition, almsgiving is an act of love, a form of self-denial, and a way of participating in God’s care for others. How should Catholics approach almsgiving to...

Send us Fan Mail A monk dies with one hidden sin… and what happens next reveals something powerful about purgatory and the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. In this episode, we share a true account recorded by St. Gregory the Great: a monk who secretly kept gold against his vows, and the mysterious moment that followed after his death. When thirty Masses were offered for his soul, everything changed. Th...

Send us Fan Mail What is mortal sin—and can it lead a soul to hell? In this episode, we recount one of the most sobering visions of St. John Bosco. He saw young souls walking a path that seemed safe… until it began to pull them downward. There was no sudden rebellion—only a gradual descent that went unnoticed until it was too late. This powerful vision reveals the reality of hell, the danger of mo...

Send us Fan Mail A nun dies—and days later, her voice is heard again. In this episode, we recount a striking account from Catholic tradition: a Franciscan sister appears after death, describing her suffering in purgatory and leaving behind a burned handprint on a convent door. Her message is clear and sobering. What does the Catholic Church teach about purgatory? Why must even forgiven sins still...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we reflect on the life of St. Louis IX, Catholic king and saint, and his extraordinary witness to Christian virtue. During the Crusades, he faced defeat, illness, and captivity—and was given the chance to escape. He refused. Instead, he chose to remain with his men, accepting chains until they could be freed. This story from Catholic tradition reveals what true vi...

Send us Fan Mail Are you fasting the right way? In this conversation with Fr. Cristino, we unpack the difference between fasting and abstinence—and why many Catholics misunderstand it, especially during Lent. Fasting isn’t just about giving something up—it has a specific meaning in the life of the Church. In this episode, we explore what Catholic fasting really is, how it differs from abstinence,...

Send us Fan Mail A priest forgot the Blessed Sacrament… and what followed stunned everyone. In this episode, we share a powerful Eucharistic miracle preserved in Catholic tradition—a moment that reveals the reality of Christ’s presence in the Eucharist and the reverence it demands. As we continue through Lent, this story invites us to reflect more deeply on what we believe about the Real Presence....

Send us Fan Mail A man dies.  And hours later… he returns. What follows is one of the most chilling accounts preserved within Catholic tradition—recorded by Mgr. de Ségur and passed on as a warning about the reality of hell, judgment, and the eternal consequences of our choices. In this episode, we reflect on a story that confronts the soul and calls us to take seriously what the Church teaches ab...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ken and Janelle share a striking story from Catholic tradition about a woman who publicly mocked the truths of the faith—until she was confronted by the grave. After being declared dead and buried, something unexpected happened the following day that left witnesses stunned. What followed became a powerful reminder about repentance, the reality of death, and the ur...

Send us Fan Mail Catholic story from the life of St. Benedict and a famous moment from early Christian monastic history. In this Lent Daily episode we share a striking story from Catholic tradition. During a meal, a cup is placed before St. Benedict — and a simple blessing reveals something no one in the room expected. This moment from the life of St. Benedict reminds us that faithfulness to God d...