Catholic Women Now

Elizabeth Ficocelli shares her wisdom and knowledge of St. Faustina and the Divine Mercy devotion. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen Man Up! with Joe Stopulos Sunday Dive with Katie Patrizi...

In Thérèse, Faustina, and Bernadette: Three Saints Who Challenged My Faith, Gave Me Hope, and Taught Me How to Love author, speaker, and retreat leader Elizabeth Ficocelli introduces her readers to three remarkable women saints who became not only her role models, but also her life-changing friends. Thérèse, Faustina, and Bernadette taught Ficocelli about faith, hope, and love, and showed her what...

Marge Steinhage Fenelon knows the pain, fear, hopelessness, insecurity, resentment and anger of being raised by a troubled mother. She also knows the way out: Mary. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson Making It Personal with Bishop Willia...

Susan is back with enthusiasm for the souls. She has compiled a book from St. Faustina's writings, "St. Faustina Prayer Book for Adoration" Sounds like a good one for Lent! Also we introduce you to a remarkable Catholic feminist before there was such a term: St. Hildegard of Bingen. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid...

Peggy has found memories of her family's stories of Blessed Brother Solanus Casey. She is excited to share them today especially since he is on his way to sainthood. Peggy is a member of St. Mary of Nazareth Church in Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now wit...

What are the sources of anxiety, stress, and fear you experience in your life? Popular Catholic speaker and author Sonja Corbitt believes that these often-paralyzing emotions are the direct result of our everyday battles against sin and temptation. In Fearless, she equips us with the spiritual tools we need to restore our spiritual well-being. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with...

Have you thought about giving up the same thing as your spouse? Doing Lenten sacrifice together builds your marriage relationship -- or maybe not - ha! We have five challenges to suggest for you. Adam Storey shares the correlation of Valentine's Day, Marriage, and Lent. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fa...

You may know her for the Salt and Light production she has written and produced. But what you may not know that Kelly Neito was once involved New Age. Kelly shares the lure of New Age, the lies and following despair it caused in her soul. She finds herself in a desperate need of help from above and then something beautiful happened. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian...

Connie Rossini is blogger at contemplativehomeschool.com. She also is a frequent guest of Divine Mercy Radio with Dan Burke. Connie shares her own prayer life and how we can begin to let go and trust God more in our lives. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magru...

Upholding up Mary as the ultimate example of intimate, transforming union, Mitchell weaves together moving anecdotes of her own search for identity as a Catholic woman along with 12 accounts of women in Scripture that are at once fresh yet familiar. In so doing, Mitchell connects in a compelling and very personal way with the Scriptures, inspiring listeners to "take up and hear" in order...

Who were the Magi? Did they come from the East. Fr. Dwight Longenecker has researched and found compelling evidence the Magi were real. He shares it today with you. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson Making It Personal with Bishop Willia...

Julie and Chris go unplugged this week to bring you this show. Advent is a time of waiting with joyful hope. What is hope? Today we are talking about the difference between hope and optimism. And Pope Francis on finding hope in the Nativity set . Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Wo...

Everett Fritz has a heart to serve young adults. He formed St. Andrew's Missionaires to teach and form young adults to go out into the world and spread the love of Christ. He shares his inspirations and stories from the field today. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with C...

Suzanne Sammons is wife and mother of seven children. The Jesse Tree has been a long time tradition in their home. Realizing that many may have heard of the Jesse Tree, but not the symbolism of each ornament, Suzanne wrote a book. She shares her wisdom with us today. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabia...

Melanie Shankle blogs at Big Mama. She has written four books and today we talk about her latest, Church of the Small Things. Do you think your ordinary, everyday life actually significant? Is it ok to be fulfilled by the simple acts of raising kids, working in an office and cooking chicken for dinner? Melanie has some things about all of this and more. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Af...

Jennifer Settles discovered through prayer the vocation God had planned for her. After years of singlehood, she began to consider the vocation of consecrated virgin. This not new in the church. Jennifer shares her journey and what the life of a consecrated virgin looks lived out in our culture. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afra...

Fr. Mike Schmitz puts on his ghostbusting vacuum and unpacks whether ghosts exists or other specters. Can souls still communicate with the living after they die? Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson Making It Personal with Bishop William J...

Show of ladies and gents ~ Bill Doneghey is an instructor at the Theology of the Body Institute. Today he joins us to talk about authentic masculinity. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen Man...

Pam Baker loves to run and loves her Catholic faith. She combined the two loves to create Faster Than The Pastor, a running program sanctioned by God. Pam her team organize 5K run/walks for churches, youth groups, pro life groups, etc https://www.fasterthanthepastorevents.com/ Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with...

It is the 100th anniversary from when the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three peasant children in Fatima, Portugal. Today we give a historical perspective, what were the three secrets, and what does this mean for us today. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Mag...

As mothers, we want to activate the most powerful weapon imaginable to help our children succeed in their college-aged years. That weapon is prayer. ...Maribeth shares her wisdom in a deep and meaningful way through this time of transition by providing you with thought-provoking, faith-based, real-life applications to contemporary issues that you and your young adult may face during the exciting,...

Childbirth does rearrange the body! Stephanie and Stacy share some tips for shaping the muscles in the abdomen and pelvis floor. Diastasis recti abdominis is condition from pregnancy or rapid weight loss when the middle abdominal muscle fails to meet. We cover what to do to regain muscle alignment and strength from this occurrence. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian M...

We affectionately call the wisdom of Katie Patrizio, Katie's Quips. Today she unpacks mental prayer and discernment. Most often we go to prayer for answers. How do you know the voice of God in prayer? What is His will? Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder...

Dating is a failed experiment. Say what? Barbara explains why and how courtship is a better option. Our hearts were not made to be repeatedly broken. Each time a soul tie is made which holds our hearts back. Barbara will get you thinking differently about the dating culture of today. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe Be Not Afraid in Spani...

Chris and Julie go unplugged aka no guests. It is us! We are talking about an age old question: Do you take your baby or toddler to Mass? It can be a challenge with the wiggles and antics of a toddler but to do? You see people doing it: leaving Mass early. We offer some charitable thoughts and insights to the Mass that change your understanding. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: Be Not Afraid wit...