Bobby and Katie Fredericksen
The Catholic Couple
Fun with Faith, Family, and Friends! Hosted by Bobby and Katie Fredericksen
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Jul 7, 2026
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Finding Christian Truth in Secular TV Shows 05.06.2025 1:02:04
What can we learn about our faith from The Walking Dead, Stranger Things, and Breaking Bad? 👀 In Part 2 of our series on discovering Christian truth in pop culture, we dive deep into these three major television shows and three others that surprisingly reflect profound biblical themes. From sacrificial love and spiritual warfare to sin, redemption, and the battle between good and evil, we unpack...
Beauty for Ashes: Joelle Maryn's Conversion Story 27.05.2025 48:22
From a tragic fire to flashing lights—Joelle Maryn shares her powerful journey from fame, fashion, and fortune to deep faith in Jesus Christ. In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast, Joelle opens up about the tragic loss that shattered her world, the emptiness behind the glamor, and the life-changing encounter with God's mercy that brought beauty out of the ashes. Joelle’s story is one...
Christ in the Culture: Finding the Gospel Hidden in Secular Music 19.05.2025 43:48
Can you hear the Gospel echoing through your favorite songs—even the secular ones? In this first episode of our three-part series Christ in the Culture , Bobby and Katie dive into six popular secular songs (three each) and uncover the hidden messages of truth, love, and redemption that point straight to Jesus and the Gospel. We explore how music—sometimes unintentionally—expresses deep spiritual h...
First American Pope: Is Leo XIV the Leader We've Been Praying For? 12.05.2025 49:39
In this historic episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we dive into the groundbreaking election of Pope Leo XIV , the first American pope , and explore what this could mean for the future of the Church. We unpack the significance of his name choice and the powerful connections to Pope Leo XIII , a champion of social teaching and Catholic renewal. We also share our personal excitement and hometo...
Transformative Power Through Vulnerability with Mary Bruno 04.05.2025 56:09
In this powerful and deeply moving episode, we sit down with Mary Bruno—Catholic speaker, author, and co-founder of FAbM Base —to explore how vulnerability can become a gateway to healing, intimacy, and true transformation. Mary shares her personal journey through suffering, infertility, and surrender, and how God used her deepest wounds to reveal His profound love and purpose. We discuss the beau...
Picking the Next Pope: Remembering Pope Francis, Conclave, and Much More 28.04.2025 42:28
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we reflect on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, examining the major themes, teachings, and challenges of his papacy. We also dive into the fascinating process of the conclave — how the Church discerns and elects a new pope — and discuss what qualities are most needed in the next successor of St. Peter. Join us for an honest, hopeful conversation...
How and Why to Pray the Holy Rosary 21.04.2025 46:16
How and Why to Pray the Rosary | The Catholic Couple Podcast 🙏 In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we dive deep into how and why to pray the Holy Rosary , one of the most powerful and beloved devotions in the Catholic Church. Whether you're a lifelong Catholic or just beginning your faith journey, this episode will help you fall in love with the Rosary all over again—or for the...
Offer It Up: Redemptive Suffering with Megan Hjelmstad 14.04.2025 55:25
What if your suffering wasn’t meaningless? In this powerful episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we sit down with Megan Hjelmstad, Catholic author, speaker, and wife and mother of four, to dive deep into the mystery of redemptive suffering. We unpack her brand-new book, Offer it Up: Discovering the Power and Purpose of Redemptive Suffering , and explore how uniting our pain with Christ’s can t...
Building a Stronger Catholic Family | Creating a Family Mission Statement 07.04.2025 29:46
Want to create a stronger, more united Catholic family ? It starts with defining your family’s core values ! In this episode, we’re joined by two very special guests—our kids, Avery and Brayden —as we dive into the power of guiding principles and how they shape your family’s culture, decisions, and faith journey. When families establish clear values , they create a shared vision that strengthens r...
We're on a Mission from God | Married and on Mission 31.03.2025 1:03:31
Marriage isn’t just about the two of you—it’s a mission from God! In this episode, we dive into what it means to be married and on mission , exploring how our vocation as husband and wife extends beyond our relationship and into our families, communities, workplaces, and the world. God calls every couple to live with purpose, to build His kingdom together, and to be a witness of His love in everyd...
Three Kinds of People at the Cross - Which One Are You? 24.03.2025 53:12
Join us as we discuss Fulton Sheen's reflection on those at the Cross. On Good Friday, the world was divided into three groups: the indifferent, the hateful, and the loving. Archbishop Fulton Sheen identified these as the three responses to Christ's sacrifice-and the truth is, we all fall into one of them. But there's another set of three at the Cross: Mary, Mary Magdalene, and John...
Lectio Divina: Lenten Guide 10.03.2025 53:04
Do you want to deepen your prayer life this Lent? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we break down Lectio Divina , the ancient practice of praying with Sacred Scripture. We walk through the four steps—Read, Meditate, Pray, Contemplate —explaining how to do it and why it’s such a powerful way to encounter God’s Word personally. Plus, we give a real-time example of Lectio Divina in act...
Marriage Rekindled | Doug Hinderer 03.03.2025 41:45
🔥 Marriage Rekindled with Doug Hinderer | The Catholic Couple Podcast 🔥 Is your marriage everything you dreamed it would be? Or do you find yourself struggling with communication, connection, or conflict? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we sit down with Doug Hinderer , marriage therapist, host of Marriage Unhindered on Relevant Radio, and author of Rekindled Hearts: A Spiritua...
Discover Tradition | Tony Shriner CEO of Mass of the Ages 24.02.2025 45:32
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we sit down with Tony Shriner, CEO of Mass of the Ages , to dive deep into the beauty and richness of Catholic tradition. We explore the acclaimed trilogy T he Mass of the Ages and discuss two exciting new projects: Discover Tradition and Godbread . From the significance of the Latin Mass to the Eucharist as the source and summit of our faith , we u...
Sweat the Small Stuff 17.02.2025 47:52
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we dive into the power of small habits and why the little things matter—both in our spiritual lives and daily routines. Drawing wisdom from Holy Scripture, the saints, and modern behavioral science, we explore how tiny, consistent actions can lead to lasting transformation. We reflect on the “Little Way” of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the simple yet pro...
The Catholic Nutritionist: Understanding How Your Body Works | Florencia Moynihan 10.02.2025 51:11
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we sit down with Florencia Moynihan , The Catholic nutritionist , to dive deep into the beauty and complexity of women’s health and holistic well-being . We explore fertility, stress, nutrition, and overall health —all through the lens of our Catholic faith. How does understanding your body help you live in greater alignment with God’s design? What...
Who Comes First? Understanding the Order of Love 03.02.2025 54:11
In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we dive into the thought-provoking discussion sparked by Vice President JD Vance’s recent appearance on The Sean Hannity Show , where he highlighted the Christian principle of Ordered Love ( Ordo Amoris ). We unpack what this means in a Catholic context—how love is not just about sentiment, but about properly prioritizing our relationships according...
What Are You Trying To Prove? 27.01.2025 52:05
In this episode, we dive into the reasons behind mortifications and asceticism, exploring how these practices help us deny ourselves, carry our crosses, and grow closer to Jesus. Katie shares her inspiring journey through her program, Magnify 90, which combines intentional mortifications with increased prayer and Bible study to magnify the Lord in daily life. Join us as we uncover the deeper purpo...
Date Nights for a Stronger Marriage 20.01.2025 36:00
Is your marriage feeling stuck in the daily grind? It's time to rediscover the spark and joy in your relationship by prioritizing date nights with your spouse! In this episode, we dive into the importance of dating your spouse and why it's crucial for building a strong, Christ-centered marriage. Backed by statistics, biblical wisdom, and real-life examples, we'll show you how settin...
Born-Again Catholics 13.01.2025 57:12
Why was Jesus baptized, and what does it mean for us today? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we reflect on the Feast of the Baptism of Jesus and dive into the powerful reasons behind His baptism. We explore the transformative effects of baptism: 1️⃣ Cleansing from original sin 2️⃣ Adoption as sons and daughters of God 3️⃣ The indwelling of the Holy Spirit Join us as we discuss how...
Messy Family? Try the Holy Family 31.12.2024 42:43
Is your family life feeling a little chaotic? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we dive into the beauty and inspiration of the Holy Family—Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Despite the imperfections and 'holes' in our own homes, we're exploring practical ways to bring their example of faith, love, and unity into our messy lives. Join us as we share honest reflections on our st...
Advent Survival Guide 15.12.2024 49:42
Advent is a season of preparation, but it often feels like a race to perfection. From gift shopping and decorating to endless to-do lists, it’s easy to lose sight of the true purpose: preparing our hearts for the Savior, Jesus Christ. In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we tackle the common pitfalls of this busy season and share practical tips to refocus your Advent journey. Through s...
Spiritual Warfare: The Battle for Your Soul 07.12.2024 1:04:49
In this powerful video, we delve into the concept of spiritual warfare and the ongoing battle for your soul. Discover the unseen forces that influence our thoughts, emotions, and actions every day. Join us as we discuss: - The nature of spiritual warfare and its impact on our lives - Techniques for recognizing and combating negative influences - Five tools to help win this battle against the Evil...
Spiritual But Not Religious? Finding Fulfillment in Christ’s Church 07.12.2024 46:45
Are you or someone you know "spiritual but not religious"? It's a phrase we hear often, but what does it really mean—and is it enough? In this episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast , we explore the idea of spirituality without religion and the longing it reveals for something deeper. As Christians, we believe that true fulfillment comes from being part of Christ’s Body, the Church....
What Makes Christ's Kingship SO Hard for Americans to Understand? 25.11.2024 46:59
Is Christ truly the King of your heart? 🌟 In this episode, we dive into the Solemnity of Christ the King and explore how we can practically enthrone Jesus at the center of our lives. We tackle the three major distractions that often dethrone Him: politics, busyness, and materialism. Discover how to realign your life, keep Christ as your foundation, and live in the freedom of His reign. 🙏✨ Join...
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