Greg and Jennifer Willits
Rosary Army Catholic Podcast
Who knew Catholics could be so much fun? Rosary Army co-founders Greg and Jennifer Willits have been podcasting since 2005, first with the award-winning Rosary Army Catholic Podcast, then with The Catholics Next Door on SiriusXM’s The Catholic Channel. Now they share your weekly dose of Adventures in Imperfect Living, a funny and thought-provoking journey of living out the Catholic faith, raising a family, and trying to have fun along the way.
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Greg and Jennifer Willits
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
RA #941: How Bad Is It? 22.12.2025 14:14
In this shorter-than-normal podcast episode, Greg flies solo to offer an honest perspective on how things are looking for Rosary Army in 2026. • Video Version of This Episode 🙏🏻 DONATE TO THE 2026 GIVING CAMPAIGN FREE DOWNLOAD: Introduction and First Two Chapters of Greg's Book ! 🙏🏻 BUY GREG'S NEW BOOK - God Doesn't Hate Me After All: Discovering Louis de Montfort's Love of Eternal Wisdom...
RA #940: Decaf Coffee and a Different Kind of Christmas 15.12.2025 26:05
Decaf pour-over coffee, simplifying Christmas as the kids grow up, and an Advent practice Jennifer feels called to begin—plus a quick update on the Rosary Army giving campaign. • Video Version of This Episode 🙏🏻 DONATE TO THE 2026 GIVING CAMPAIGN FREE DOWNLOAD: Introduction and First Two Chapters of Greg's Book ! 🙏🏻 BUY GREG'S NEW BOOK - God Doesn't Hate Me After All: Discovering Louis de...
RA #939: Every Six Hours 30.11.2025 34:32
Greg and Jennifer share how the launch of God Doesn't Hate Me After All connects directly to Rosary Army's mission, then open up about their Advent giving campaign, financial shortfalls, and why someone now asks them for a rosary every six hours. It's an honest conversation about trust, almsgiving, repentance, and helping the next generation discover the love of Jesus through the Rosary. • Video V...
RA #938: God Doesn't Hate Me After All: Unboxing the Book & the Story Behind It 09.11.2025 28:57
Greg opens his first box of author copies, reveals the new title (God Doesn't Hate Me After All: Discovering Louis de Montfort's Love of Eternal Wisdom), and walks through how this book weaves his wounds, trauma, and healing with de Montfort's forgotten classic—all as a deeply personal Rosary Army milestone. FREE DOWNLOAD: Introduction and First Two Chapters of Greg's Book ! 🙏🏻 BUY GREG'S NEW BO...
RA #937: Year of Discernment and Surrender 03.11.2025 28:47
Busyness, discernment, and living inside God's presence. We talk about recognizing real crosses vs. self-made ones, practicing interior prayer, learning from St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, and how abiding in God changes anxiety, decisions, and daily life. 🙏🏻 LINKS: • Greg's Brand New Book: God Doesn't Hate Me After All: Discovering Louis de Montfort's Love of Eternal Wisdom 🙏🏻 FREE STUFF: • F...
RA #936: Everything Finally Suddenly Unexpectedly All At Once 19.09.2025 30:52
Greg got inspired and recorded an off-the-cuff solo episode. Jennifer doesn't even know he did this. But many thoughts have been accumulating, and he needed to get them out. Also, he's writing this description, so why is it all written in third person? 🙏🏻 LINKS: • Video Version of This Episode - There ain't one, folks! 🙏🏻 FREE STUFF: • Free All-Twine-Knotted Rosaries • School of Mary • Au...
RA #935: Brain Games 03.09.2025 50:15
Jennifer is hooked on brain games and puzzles, a dive into Acts chapter 3, navigating pop culture, another stranger yells at Greg, and the search for lighthearted (and clean) entertainment. 🙏🏻 LINKS: • Video Version of This Episode - There ain't one for this episode! 🙏🏻 FREE STUFF: • Free All-Twine-Knotted Rosaries • School of Mary • Audio Rosaries 🙏🏻 ROSARY ARMY CATHOLIC PODCAST: • SPOTIFY...
RA #934: Greg and Jennifer's Audio Video Club 18.08.2025 34:53
Still trying to figure out podcasting after 20 years, choosing what goes on video and what's just audio, exciting update on Greg's book (the date has been moved up!), and why working in a school has been good for Jennifer. 🙏🏻 LINKS: • Video Version of This Episode - There ain't one for this episode! 🙏🏻 FREE STUFF: • Free All-Twine-Knotted Rosaries • School of Mary • Audio Rosaries 🙏🏻 ROSARY...
RA #933: Why "Offer it Up" Still Matters 06.08.2025 29:01
You've heard it a thousand times: "Offer it up." But maybe that phrase doesn't mean what you think it means. In this episode, Greg and Jennifer dig into this often-dismissed Catholic phrase and how rediscovering its true meaning can radically transform how you approach suffering, prayer, and even the Offertory at Mass. 🙏🏻 LINKS: • VIDEO VERSION 🙏🏻 FREE STUFF: • Free All-Twine-Knotted Rosaries...
RA #932: Life After Midlife is Not What We Expected. 08.07.2025 1:32:16
After decades of raising kids, building routines, and chasing goals, why don't we feel further along? In this episode, we discuss candidly what it's like navigating life in our 50s: becoming first-time grandparents, reevaluating what "productivity" means, coping with physical and spiritual changes, and finding ways to stay grounded in our marriage throughout it all. It's not a midlife crisis, but...
RA #931: We Went to Kansas. It Brought Up a Lot. 25.05.2025 28:36
We reflect on our son's graduation from Benedictine College, the emotions it stirred, and why this season feels like a spiritual turning point. We also discuss easy ways to follow Pope Leo XIV's papacy and explore how God meets us despite our past and calls us forward — again and again. Plus: why it's a great time to be Catholic. After our son's graduation from Benedictine College, we found oursel...
RA #930: Why We're Hopeful About Pope Leo XIV 14.05.2025 28:31
White smoke sure rose faster than anyone expected (at least faster than we did)! In this episode, we share where we were when Pope Leo XIV was elected, what it felt like in that moment, and our first impressions of the new Holy Father. We talk about: • Greg's emotional reaction to the white smoke • Jennifer's experience watching the announcement from school • Why it took so long for Pope Leo to a...
RA #929: A Rosary-Loving Pope? What We're Hoping For. 07.05.2025 28:31
What kind of Pope does the Church need right now? In this episode of the Rosary Army Catholic Podcast, Greg and Jennifer reflect on the pontificates of St. John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, and Pope Francis — and share what they're hoping for in the next successor of Peter. From a renewed love of the Rosary, to a rekindling of the New Evangelization, to a bold embrace of the deep and timeless teach...
RA #928: Fulton Sheen, Marriage, and the Cross (and Cold Coffee) 02.04.2025 28:02
Crosses in life are inevitable — in marriage, family life, ministry, and even our spiritual growth. How we carry them changes how heavy they are. Diving into Archbishop Fulton Sheen's Cries of Jesus from the Cross , we share what's been going on behind the scenes, including what we've been learning (and struggling with) along the way. Also: 🔹 Jennifer finishes her first-ever knitting project 🔹 A...
RA #927: Wait…That's What Jesus Meant? 20.03.2025 29:14
We've heard the Beatitudes countless times at Mass or when reading the Bible, but how much do we actually understand them? In this episode, we wrap up our two-part discussion on Matthew 5 and what the Beatitudes really mean—and honestly, some of these hit harder than we expected. 🔹 "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness…" Are we actually yearning for the right things? 🔹 "Bles...
RA #926: The Beatitudes Explained: What Jesus Really Meant (Catholic Perspective) 06.03.2025 28:01
📖 Are the Beatitudes just a list of rules, or do they reveal something deeper? Many Catholics and Christians misunderstand these powerful words of Jesus in Matthew 5—especially what it means to be "poor in spirit," to mourn, and to be meek. 📢 Unlock the hidden meaning of the Beatitudes—and how they can transform your faith today: ✅ "What 'poor in spirit' REALLY means in Matthew 5 (Hint: It's NO...
RA #925: The Catholic Secret That Changes Lives (Total Consecration Explained) 20.02.2025 28:04
💡 Want a deeper, more powerful Catholic prayer life? Discover Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary—an ancient devotion that has changed countless lives. Whether you're a new Catholic or a lifelong believer, this practice will help you grow closer to Christ in ways you never imagined. Total Consecration isn't just another devotion—it's a life-changing commitment that has helped countless sain...
RA #924: Holy Leisure 05.02.2025 38:25
Explore how engaging in creative activities like Holy Leisure lets you share in God's creative power and deepen your faith. 🙏🏻 LINKS: • Video Version of This Episode 🙏🏻 FREE STUFF: • Free All-Twine-Knotted Rosaries • School of Mary • Audio Rosaries 🙏🏻 ROSARY ARMY CATHOLIC PODCAST: • SPOTIFY • APPLE PODCASTS 🙏🏻 MORE FROM GREG AND JENNIFER/ROSARY ARMY: • Rosary Army Mobile App • Greg's...
RA #923: Trusting God When You're Running on Empty 22.01.2025 28:29
What do the Wedding Feast at Cana and Romans 12 have in common? More than you might think. This week, we reflect on the gifts God gives us, how to discern and use them, and why trusting Him—especially when resources seem scarce—is key to a faithful life. 🙏🏻 LINKS: • Video Version of This Episode 🙏🏻 FREE STUFF: • Free All-Twine-Knotted Rosaries • School of Mary • Audio Rosaries 🙏🏻 ROSARY...
RA #922: Confession Confusion 07.01.2025 23:55
Ever feel like something still lingers after confession, even when you know you've been forgiven? In this episode, Greg and Jennifer dive into the common struggle of reconciling God's mercy with the need for purification. We wrestle with how grace, purgatory, and forgiveness play out in our lives—and even bring in a popcorn pot to help explain it. Join us for an honest conversation about faith,...
RA #921: How to Pray the Rosary without a Rosary 26.12.2024 38:53
We wrap up 2024 with a clear goal for the next year: a Rosary in every pocket so everyone is praying the Rosary every day. Plus, Jennifer shares a cool trick for how to pray the Rosary when you don't have a physical Rosary on hand. 🙏🏻 LINKS: • There's still time to make a tax-deductible donation to the 2025 Giving Campaign - http://www.rosaryarmy.com/donate • Video Version of This Episode - h...
RA #920: The Joyful Mysteries are your Life Template 10.12.2024 59:04
Discover how the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary can guide your Advent journey with this inspiring talk by Greg and Jennifer Willits. Recorded live in Colorado, this talk offers practical and spiritual insights into living Advent with faith, hope, and joy, using Mary's example as our template for life. 📖 Explore how Mary's "yes" can transform your daily life. 🙏 Learn to deepen your prayer life t...
RA #919: Joy in Waiting: How the Rosary Can Transform Advent 04.12.2024 38:41
Are you ready to transform your Advent season? In this episode, Greg and Jennifer explore the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary and their connection to daily life. From being called by God to rediscovering Jesus in times of struggle, these stories and reflections will inspire you to live Advent with purpose and joy. ✨ Highlights: The true meaning of joy and how it differs from fleeting happiness. St...
RA #918: Health Scare Aftermath 20.11.2024 1:05:57
"What Would You Do if Your World Turned Upside Down in an Instant?" In another deeply personal episode, we share how Jennifer's sudden health scare brought us face-to-face with mortality—and how faith, prayer, and the Rosary carried us through. From grappling with the spiritual battle of fear to reflecting on Memento Mori ("remember you will die"), we uncover powerful lessons about detachment, God...
RA #529: I thought she had died. 07.11.2024 45:45
A terrifying experience lands Rosary Army co-founder Jennifer Willits in the hospital. We share the ordeal and talk about hope. EPISODE 529 SHOW NOTES & LINKS 🎥 Watch the full video here 🎓 Join School of Mary for Free! 🙏🏻 Free Rosary, audio Rosaries, and more 😄 Support Rosary Army 📺 Full Episodes 🍎 Listen on Apple (and leave a review!) 🔊 Listen on Spotify 👀 Greg's serialized novel ☎ Upl...
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