Discerning Hearts - Catholic Podcasts
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Thursday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thursday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you beg...
VEC4 – Simon the Magician – Villains of the Early Church with Mike Aquilina – Discerning Hearts Podcast
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 4 - Simon the Magician - "Villains of the Early Church: And How They Made Us Better Christians" In this episode, Mike Aquilina and Kris McGreg...
Wednesday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wednesday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you be...
WOM14 – Transformation – The Way of Mystery with Deacon James Keating – Discerning Hearts Podcast
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Transformation – The Way of Mystery with Deacon James Keating Deacon Keating and Kris McGregor discuss how scandals within the Church, particularly ...
Tuesday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begi...
DWG4 – Deepening Spiritual Foundations – The Discernment of God’s Will in Everyday Decisions with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode offers a look at the importance of the disposition of heart, which like the Blessed Virgin Mary, seeks the will of God in whatever He wa...
Monday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begin...
Trusting Jesus in an Age of Fear – Building a Kingdom of Love with Msgr. John Esseff – Discerning Hearts Podcast
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Msgr. John Esseff reflects on widespread anxieties about the end of the world by drawing from Malachi, the Gospel of Luke, and the lived suffering of ...
From the Revelations of Divine Peace – St. Gertrude the Great from the Office of Readings – Discerning Hearts Podcast
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From the Revelations of Divine Peace of St Gertrude May my soul bless you, O Lord God my Creator, may my soul bless you. From the very core of my bein...
Sunday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sunday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begin...
St. Albert the Great – The Doctors of the Church: The Charism of Wisdom with Dr. Matthew Bunson – Discerning Hearts Podcast
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dr. Matthew Bunson and Kris McGregor as they continue to discuss the life and teachings of St. Albert the Great in this Discerning Hearts Podcast...
Day 9 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena - Day 9 - For the Grace of Humility On this final day of this novena, we turn our hearts to St. Gertrude's profound exam...
Saturday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Saturday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you be...
IP#330 Terrence Wright – Dorothy Day: An Introduction to Her Life and Thought on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Terrence Wright discusses his book Dorothy Day: An Introduction to Her Life and Thought, highlighting Day’s complex early years, her lifelong at...
Day 8 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 8 – For the Grace of a Greater Devotion to the Sacred Heart St. Gertrude had a great devotion to her b...
Friday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Friday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begi...
VEC3 – Pontius Pilate – Villains of the Early Church with Mike Aquilina – Discerning Hearts Podcast
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Aquilina explores the complex figure of Pontius Pilate and offering thought-provoking questions that invite deeper courage, truthfulness, and fid...
Day 7 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 7 – For the Grace of a Greater Love of the Holy Eucharist St. Gertrude embraced the Mass as a profound...
Thursday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thursday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you be...
WOM13 – The Purgative and Illuminative Way – The Way of Mystery with Deacon James Keating – Discerning Hearts
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Way of Mystery, Deacon James Keating and Kris McGregor explore how true moral living flows from a deep spiritual life in Christ...
Day 6 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 6 – For the Grace of Holy Recollection St. Gertrude cherished the scene of the shepherds in quiet awe ...
Wednesday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wednesday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you b...
St. Leo the Great – The Doctors of the Church: The Charism of Wisdom with Dr. Matthew Bunson – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Matthew Bunson discusses the life, times and teachings of St. Leo the Great. Born: Tuscany, Italy Died: November 10, 461 AD, Rome, Italy The post ...
Ep 13 – The Anent Reflections, Part One – All Shall Be Well w/ Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we begin Julian of Norwich’s Anent reflections, a meditative pause in her Revelations of Divine Love. Instead of recounting new vis...
Day 5 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 5 – For the Grace of Compassion, especially for the Holy Souls in Purgatory St. Gertrude was given a v...
Tuesday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you beg...
DWG3 – Foundation of Discernment – The Discernment of God’s Will in Everyday Decisions with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fr. Timothy Gallagher and Kris McGregor discuss the importance of understanding the foundation of discerning God's will according to St. Ignatius. Bef...
Day 4 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 4 – For the Grace of Right Intention St. Gertrude asked Jesus for fewer distractions in her days to ha...
Monday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monday of the Thirty-Second Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begi...
The Feast of St. John Lateran – Building a Kingdom of Love with Msgr. John Esseff – Discerning Hearts Podcast
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Feast of St. John Lateran - Building a Kingdom of Love with Msgr. John Esseff - Discerning Hearts Podcast The post The Feast of St. John Lateran &...
Day 3 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 3 – For the Grace of Holy Counsel St. Gertrude, at only 30 years old, became the leader of her monaste...
Dedication of the Lateran Basilica – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dedication of the Lateran Basilica - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begin, take a deep ...
ITP#514 – Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer O.P. / Dr. Anthony Lilles – St. Elizabeth of the Trinity on Inside the Pages w/ Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer, O.P. and Dr. Anthony Lilles discuss their collaboration on Named for Glory: St. Elizabeth of the Trinity’s Identity and Mis...
Holy Trinity, Whom I Adore – St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Holy Trinity, Whom I Adore O my God, Trinity whom I adore, let me entirely forget myself that I may abide in You, still and peaceful as if my soul wer...
Day 2 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 2 – For the Grace of Holy Zeal St. Gertrude the Great is held in the highest regard for her unwavering...
Saturday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Saturday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you beg...
Friday – Praying daily for the Poor Souls – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
O LORD God almighty, I beseech Thee, by the precious blood which Thy Divine Son, Jesus, did shed on this day, upon the tree of the cross, especially f...
Day 1 – St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
St. Gertrude the Great Novena – Day 1 – For the Grace of Self-Knowledge and Holy Understanding As we begin our novena on this day, we refl...
Friday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Friday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begin...
IP#500 Sr. Mary Ann Fatula – The Wonders of the Mass and the Eucharist on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Kris McGregor as she discusses the book "The Wonders of the Mass and the Eucharist: Insights of the Saints" with Sr. Mary Ann Fatula. The post IP...
Thursday – Praying daily for the Poor Souls – Discerning Hearts Podcast
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
O LORD God Almighty, I beseech Thee, by the precious body and blood of Thy Divine Son Jesus, which He himself on the night before His passion gave as ...
Thursday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thursday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you beg...
WOM12 – The Communion Rite – The Way of Mystery with Deacon James Keating – Discerning Hearts Podcast
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Deacon James Keating and Kris McGregor reflect on the sacred reality of receiving Holy Communion as an act of faith and new life. The post WOM12 – T...
Wednesday – Praying daily for the Poor Souls – Discerning Hearts Podcast
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wednesday Lord God Almighty, I beseech Thee, by the precious blood which Thy Divine Son Jesus shed through the streets of Jerusalem when He carried on...
Wednesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wednesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you be...
VEC2 – Caiaphas – Villains of the Early Church with Mike Aquilina – Discerning Hearts Podcast
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mike Aquilina and Kris McGregor discuss Caiaphas and the temptation of unholy compromises. An excerpt from Villains of the Early Chur...
Practice What You Preach – St. Charles Borromeo from the Office of Readings – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A sermon by St Charles Borromeo Practice What You Preach I admit that we are all weak, but if we want help, the Lord God has given us the means to fin...
Tuesday – Praying daily for the Poor Souls – Discerning Hearts Podcast
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
O Lord God almighty, I beseech Thee, by the precious blood which Thy Divine Son Jesus that was shed in His bitter crowning with thorns, deliver the so...
Tuesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begi...
DWG2 – God’s Guidance in Everyday Decisions – The Discernment of God’s Will in Everyday Decisions with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fr. Timothy Gallagher discusses how Christians can seek God’s direction not only in major life choices but also in the ordinary moments of each day....
Monday – Praying Daily for the Poor Souls – Discerning Hearts Podcast
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monday O Lord God Almighty, I beseech Thee, by the precious blood which Thy Divine Son Jesus shed in His cruel scourging, deliver the souls in purgato...
Monday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begin...
The Poor/Holy Souls and Purgatory – Building a Kingdom of Love with Msgr. John Esseff – Discerning Hearts Podcast
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Msgr. Esseff reflects on the teaching of the Sacred Scriptures and on how we pray for the Poor Souls in Purgatory: Reading 1 Wis 3:1-9 The souls of th...
Sunday – Praying daily for the Poor Souls – Discerning Hearts Podcast
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
O Lord God almighty, I beseech Thee, by the precious blood which Thy Divine Son Jesus shed in the garden, deliver the souls in purgatory, and especial...
All Souls’ Day – A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart Podcast
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All Souls' Day - A Time of Lectio Divina for the Discerning Heart - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts As you begin, take a deep breath and exhale sl...
IP#483 – Thomas Jacobi – How Saints Die by Fr. Antonio Maria Sicari on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Kris McGregor and Thomas Jacobi as they discuss How Saints Die: 100 Stories of Hope by Fr. Antonio Maria Sicari The post IP#483 – Thomas Ja...