Michael St. Pierre

Working Church

Religion EN ↓ 6 episodes

A podcast from Michael St. Pierre designed for those who work in ministry who want to be more productive. For educators, priests, deacons, administrators, youth ministers and all who serve professionally in some form of ministry capacity.

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Michael St. Pierre

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Episode 6: The Clerical Trap 30.06.2026 8:52

In episode 6 of 10, host Michael St. Pierre shares a brief story from a recent ordination of six men. Lay people want to be holy, but is their call the same as that of priests? Should their devotional life mimic that of religious sisters, brothers and priests? From the archives segment: an inspiring quote from the Pope Benedict from Deus Caritas Est. 👉🏼Help the show grow by leaving a review and...

Episode 5: How to Attend Your Next Meeting 18.05.2026 8:46

In episode 5 of 10, host Michael St. Pierre will share a 3-part protocol for attending your next meeting. All of us have to attend meetings but what if they weren't so dreadful? What if you could shift not only your mindset but the method of attending a meeting- it's more possible than you think! From the archives segment: an inspiring quote from the Pope Saint John Paul II from 1988. 👉🏼...

Episode 4: When Prayer Becomes Dangerous 22.04.2026 8:08

In episode 4 of 10, host Michael St. Pierre will discuss the times when others are performative with their prayer life. What do you do when someone drives a decision forward because they "think" God is telling him to do something? From the archives segment: an inspiring quote from the Pope Saint John Paul II. 👉🏼Help the show grow by leaving a review and just as important, sharing it wi...

Episode 3: So You Want to Work for the Church... 07.04.2026 7:57

In episode 3 of 10, host Michael St. Pierre will discuss the most prominent spaces in which to serve the Church as a lay person. From the archives segment: an inspiring quote from the US Bishops, Co-Workers in the Vineyard of the Lord. 👉🏼Help the show grow by leaving a review and just as important, sharing it with someone else. 🖥️Visit ⁠⁠www.michaelstpierre.org⁠⁠ for more faith & work relate...

Episode 2: Does Your Productivity Affect Your Faith? 06.04.2026 6:50

In episode 2 of 10, host Michael St. Pierre will explain how your productivity system impacts your faith. From the archives segment: an inspiring quote from Apostolicam Actuositatem (Vatican II). 👉🏼Help the show grow by leaving a review and just as important, sharing it with someone else. 🖥️Visit ⁠www.michaelstpierre.org⁠ for more faith & work related resources.

Episode 1: Origin Story & Tips for Being a Lay Catholic 06.04.2026 8:43

In episode 1 of 10, host Michael St. Pierre will take you behind the scenes at a Good Friday volunteer opportunity which turned out to be a glimpse into lay-life in the Church. What are helpful qualities of being a lay person? What attitude and posture is helpful wen offering your gifts within the Church? From the archives segment: an inspiring quote from Lumen Gentium (Vatican II). 👉🏼Help the s...