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We have come to the end of our Heroic Fatherhood series. Today I highlight the lessons learned from the interviews with the great guests we had on over the past several months. 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 Persona...

Part 2 of the interview with my father, Mike Stopulos, in our Heroic Fatherhood series. If you have listened to the show for any amount of time you know how blessed I feel to have not only an incredible father, but two amazing grandfathers as well. 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 - Cat...

As we come towards the end of our Heroic Fatherhood series, I am excited to have on my own father, Mike Stopulos. If you have listened to the show for any amount of time you know how blessed I feel I have been to have not only an incredible father, but two amazing grandfathers as well. Over the next two episodes we will discuss why these men truly were heroic fathers. Iowa Catholic Radio Network S...

Dr. Ray Guarendi is a Catholic father of 10 adopted children, a clinical psychologist, author, professional speaker, and national radio and television host. Among the many subjects he has written and talked about throughout his career, the importance of Christian fatherhood is top of the list. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: - Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe - Be Not A...

Devin Schadt is a husband, father, author and speaker who has spent more than 20 years preaching the importance of authentic Catholic fatherhood. His apostolate, The Fathers of St. Joseph, has been working for years to give men the tools they need to live out the calling of their vocation. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: - Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe - Be Not Afrai...

Bear Woznick, joins the show again, this time for our Heroic Fatherhood series. Bear is a World Champion surfer, certified ninja black belt, host of EWTN's Deep Adventure radio program, and author of the new book "12 Rules for Manliness: Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: - Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe - Be Not Afraid in Spanish with F...

Catholic father, speaker, and author of the book "Behold the Man: A Catholic Vision of Male Spirituality", Harold Burke-Sivers, joins me for our Heroic Fatherhood series. 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...

Fr. Larry Richards, a mainstay in Catholic men's ministry for decades, and author of the book "Be a Man! Becoming the Man God Created You To Be” joins me in our Heroic Fatherhood series. 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...

Speaker, author and fan of bad sports teams, Jon Leonetti joins me as we continue our Heroic Fatherhood series. 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 - Sunda...

His Eminence, Timothy Cardinal Dolan, joins me for our Heroic Fatherhood series, and shares the lived example he witnessed from his own father growing up in the Midwest. 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...

This is our second episode of the Heroic Fatherhood series with Dr. John Bishop, who recently launched a new apostolate (Forge) that equips men with the tools they need to be great husbands and fathers. Learn more at www.myforge.org. 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...

Today is the first episode in our "Heroic Fatherhood" series. We will spend the next few months exploring the subject of fatherhood, the need for heroic fathers today, and what makes a great father. Dr. John Bishop is the perfect man to start with, as he has just launched a new apostolate (Forge) that equips men with the tools they need to be great husbands and fathers. Learn more at www.myforge.o...

Bear Woznick is a World Champion surfer, certified ninja black belt, and host of EWTN's Deep Adventure radio program, in his new book "12 Rules for Manliness: Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" he sheds light on the problems facing men in society today, and lays out a plan to help men learn how to develop a proper personal creed, and then define themselves by the hardships they endure in pursuit of...

With the 300th episode in the books, I wanted take a look back over the past 7 years and reflect on the genesis of the show, and some of the great guests who have joined us over the years. 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 - Makin...

With the 300th episode in the books, I wanted take a look back over the past 7 years and reflect on the genesis of the show, and some of the great guests who have joined us over the years. 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 - Makin...

Deacon Mark Campbell's story to the deaconate is one we can all learn from. It was a series of many small steps that led to a life of service to the Church. 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...

The Paschal Triduum is the holiest and shortest season in the liturgical calendar. Fr. P.J. McManus joins the show to discuss the Triduum and how we can best enter into these holy days leading up to Easter. 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 Ju...

At the Lyceum Movement's recent "Festival of Ideas", they hosted an essay contest to explore the idea of "self-care" vs. "self-love". Adam Storey was one of the finalists and I thought it worthwhile to explore the topic further with him. 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...

Bishop Robert Barron delivered an incredible commencement address to the graduating seniors at Hillsdale College this past May. I thought his main points worthy of consideration to all of us regardless of where we are at 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 No...

Dan Donaldson is a leader at the Catholic Men's Leadership Alliance, whose goal is to help Catholic men in every diocese claim, or rediscover a relationship with Jesus Christ. They are doing incredible work in men's ministry and we should all be utilizing the tools and resources they have put together. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows: - Be Not Afraid with Fr. Fabian Moncada and Fr. Bruce Riebe -...

The Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) was developed to help businesses maximize their potential. I believe the foundational principles of EOS can be used in our own life to become the men we want to be. 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 J...

No matter what stage we are at in life, finding time daily to sit quietly with the Lord should be a top priority. I came across two separate readings recently that spoke to this and wanted to share them. 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...

Just back from our 2023 family trip and many of the topics we touch on regularly were on display: family, faith, friends, the great outdoors, and more. 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 Joe...

I had the opportunity to speak at the Des Moines "Young Catholics Network" event last week. I thought the questions they prepared were very good, and worth taking an episode to explore in greater detail. 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...

"Woe to you if you do not succeed in defending life." - Pope John Paul II. These words inspired Jimmy Becker into action. The fruit of which is Biking for Babies, an organization whose goal is to spread the Gospel and defend life. 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 wi...