Voices of Faith

Ahead of the United States of America’s semiquincentennial anniversary this Fourth of July, University of Dallas politics professor Philip Harold shared his thoughts on what true patriotism looks like for Catholics in America.  

Meet the three new priests of the Diocese of Dallas! In this episode of the podcast, listen as Father Nicholas Weiss, Father Jeremy Maness, and Father Matthew Biaggi recount their vocation stories and share their hopes for the lives of service ahead of them.

In this episode of Voices of Faith, University of Dallas student athlete Walker Alsobrooks, who was initiated into the Catholic Church this Easter Vigil, shares his story of conversion.

Gubbio's Coffee & More, a coffee shop at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Frisco, is a truly unique spot in the Diocese of Dallas. Listen as Father Rudy Garcia, pastor of the Frisco parish, and Kevin Murphy, manager of Gubbio's, share about the coffee shop and its impact in their community.

Christie McGee, director of children and family ministry at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Richardson, shares about her experience as a participant in the first Contours of Wonder Leadership Cohort, which is part of a multi-year initiative focusing on the intersection of children's liturgical formation and the present technocratic age.

In this episode of Voices of Faith, St. Rita Catholic Church parishioners Rebekah and Julie Billmeier share about their firsthand experience of Pope Leo XIV's first-ever digital encounter with the youth of the United States.

In this episode of Voices of Faith, recorded live at the inaugural Diocese of Dallas Parish Leadership Conference, The Texas Catholic's Amy White interviews author and speaker Julianne Stanz about how Catholics can live as Pilgrims of Hope.

In this episode of Voices of Faith, Lauren and Dave Moore of the Catholic Music Initiative share about how they encountered God even in the midst of Lauren's struggle with a rare and debilitating autoimmune disorder.

In this episode of Voices of Faith, Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church adult faith formation director Jennifer Hardee shares how members of the church's Green Team are responding to God's command to care for creation — beginning at their own parish.

En el episodio 3 de  La Herencia de Nuestra Fe  descubre cómo la Danza de Matachines de San Miguel Arcángel ha pasado de padres a hijos, manteniendo viva la devoción a la Virgen de Guadalupe y anunciando la fe a través de la tradición.

In this episode of Voices of Faith, The Texas Catholic's Amy White sits down with José Manuel De Urquidi, founder of the Juan Diego Network, to discuss his experience at the recent Jubilee of Digital Missionaries and Catholic Influencers and to consider the question: How are Catholics called to evangelize online?

The Dallas campus of the Encounter School of Ministry celebrated the graduation of its inaugural class June 9. Listen as Brad Hubbard, campus director of the Dallas satellite campus, shares about the school and about its impact on Catholics in the Diocese of Dallas.    

In this episode of "Voices of Faith," Carter Kenny, a member of Cistercian Preparatory School's Class of 2025, speaks with The Texas Catholic about his involvement with Miracle Melodies, a group of Cistercian seniors that leads praise and worship each Monday for students at the Notre Dame School of Dallas, a school serving students with developmental disabilities.

In this episode of "Voices of Faith," Julia Marincel, an American Sign Language interpreter for the Diocese of Dallas, speaks with The Texas Catholic about her efforts to increase accessibility to faith formation and worship for deaf Catholics in the diocese.

Following the death of Pope Francis, many are asking: What's next for the Church? In this episode of Voices of Faith, University of Dallas professors Dr. Susan Hanssen and Dr. Ron Rombs offer guidance on what we can expect from the conclave to elect a new pope.

Deacon Ryan Sales has always felt a call to serve; and he has found many ways to do it—as a member of the Canadian Air Force, a paramedic, a homicide detective. But it wasn’t until he became deacon that his call to service gained focus: as a call to serve God and His Church. In this episode of Voices of Faith , Deacon Sales shares the story of his journey of faith and how his ministry has taken hi...

Dave Palmer, executive director of the north Texas office of the Guadalupe Radio Network, has been a prominent voice in Catholic radio for almost two decades. In this episode of Voices of Faith , Palmer shares the story of how he became a Catholic communicator in north Texas and learned to bring together his love of broadcasting and the faith. 

In this episode of "Voices of Faith," Catholic Pro-Life Community's Youth Outreach Manager Carmella Faillaci shares about CPLC's efforts to foster a culture of life in north Texas through its youth and young adult outreach.

La Danza Folclórica Santa Mónica se ha convertido en un icono distintivo de la identidad cultural hispana en la Diócesis de Dallas. En este episodio de la Herencia de Nuestra Fe, Violeta Rocha conversa con el fundador de la danza en la Iglesia de Santa Monica y algunos de sus bailarines sobre lo que los inspira a continuar llevando el esplendor de su cultura a todo rincón de la Diócesis de Dallas....

A young married couple recalls their first meeting at a Catholic young adult event in Dallas—and the relationship that grew from it. In this episode of “Voices of Faith,” listen as Christ the King parishioners Christian and Julia Monsalve recount their story of love and discernment.

A smile never left her face as Karen Bless dressed in a long, white gown processed into the Church of Incarnation to stand before the altar on June 22. It was her day, after all. The day Bless became a “bride of Christ.” “I am so grateful, so humbled, and so joyful to be the spouse of our Lord,” said Bless, 30, who was consecrated to the “Ordo Virginum,” the Order of Virgins, during a Mass celebra...

La comunidad de origen salvadoreño ha hecho de la Iglesia de San Lucas en Irving su hogar y de la celebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo un ejemplo de identidad parroquial. En este episodio de La Herencia de Nuestra Fe, Violeta Rocha de Revista Católica Dallas, acompaña a los salvadoreños de San Lucas en la celebración de su fiesta patronal, que convocó con orgullo a la comunidad el 4 de agosto...

The experience of recovering from a serious snowboarding accident inspired St. Rita Catholic Community parishioner Evan Taylor to become a pastoral visitor for homebound parishioners. In this episode of "Voices of Faith," The Texas Catholic's Amy White visits with Evan Taylor as he shares his story and how his involvement in the homebound ministry has impacted his faith life.

In July, tens of thousands of Catholics will descend upon Indianapolis for the first National Eucharistic Congress in 83 years. Set to take place July 17-21 at Lucas Oil Stadium, the National Eucharistic Congress will be a monumental moment in the history of the Catholic Church in the U.S. It will be a time for reflections, renewal, and reconnection with the Eucharist, the heart of our faith.  In...

More than a thousand youth from the Catholic Diocese of Dallas, plus hundreds of chaperones and volunteers, flocked to Frisco for the largest-ever Dallas Catholic Youth Conference, Feb. 16-18.  The conference, hosted annually by the Diocese of Dallas Office of Youth, Young Adult, and Campus Ministries, is a weekend event geared towards the spiritual rejuvenation of high school students in the dioc...