Catholic Country Chronicles

True friendship isn’t accidental, it’s intentional. It’s biblical. Through the example of the Blessed Virgin Mary and inspired by Leslie Knope , the OG Galentine, Hannah and Abby explore what it means to cultivate friendships that reflect the heart of God on this episode of Catholic Country Chronicles . Rooted in Scripture and shaped by lived experience, they share practical wisdom for recognizing...

Hot off the Catholic Country Chronicles press, author Leah Brix reads her weekly blog post, "The History of Valentine's Day and the Power of the Sacrament of Marriage." She deep dives into the history of this widely celebrated holiday with a look at the real St. Valentine, strange pagan rituals, and the breeding habits of birds in the Middle Ages. She then focuses on the actual sacrament, as God h...

Catholic Country Chronicles author Abby Thomas reads her weekly blog post entitled "Christ is My Firm Foundation." She shares how her daughter’s set of Picasso Tiles led her to contemplate building a spiritual foundation, with Christ as the Master Builder. To find the original written blog, or to discover other heartwarming content, head over to the Catholic Country Chronicles website!

Catholic Country Chronicles Hot off the Catholic Country Chronicles press, author Leah Brix reads her weekly blog post entitled "Lessons about Our Lady of Mercy from a 2-Year-Old's Favorite Dress." She tells the story of a Color Analysis consultation with her sisters that led to a closet overhaul. The story evolves into a beautiful reflection on motherhood and the deeply personal way that Mary lov...

catholiccountrychronicles.com Join Abby, Leah, and Hannah for a lighthearted yet meaningful chat about what it really looks like to follow the Holy Spirit in different seasons of life. They share personal stories about discernment, unexpected detours, and how God often uses closed doors and “holy speed bumps” to guide us. Whether you’re in a season of action or waiting, this conversation invites y...

In this episode of Catholic Country Chronicles , Abby, Leah, and Hannah take a trip down memory lane as they reminisce about cherished Christmas family traditions before diving into a meaningful conversation about the Names of God found in Isaiah 9:6. Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon his shoulder. And his name will be called Wonderful...

Welcome to Catholic Country Chronicles ! In this pilot episode, three sisters, Abby, Hannah, and Leah, share good ol’ fashioned chit-chat about their family’s Thanksgiving traditions and their deep love for the Eucharist.

For years on the Catholic Country Chronicles blog, we have been sharing reflections on faith, family, and everyday life. Over time, those written reflections have grown into conversations we’ve been eager to share. Welcome to the Catholic Country Chronicles Podcast —where the stories you’ve read have become conversations you can carry with you.