Oct 6

Why the Rosary Can Feel So Hard

The Rosary is a beautiful prayer—but sometimes it can feel surprisingly difficult. Our minds wander, we get tired, and finding 15–20 minutes to pray can feel impossible. So what should we do when the Rosary feels more like a chore than a prayer? Dr. Sri offers encouragement and p ... Show More

21m 29s

Sep 29

The Gift of Your Guardian Angel

You have a guardian angel—but what exactly does your guardian angel do? And can you give your guardian angel a name? Dr. Sri explains what the Catholic Church teaches about guardian angels, from the moment we receive them to their role in protecting and guiding us toward heaven. ... Show More

27m 23s

Sep 22

What Is Your Freedom For?

Doing whatever you want isn’t true freedom. We often think freedom means being free from rules, expectations, or anyone telling us what to do—but God gave us free will for something much deeper: the freedom to love. For full shownotes, visit Ascensionpress.com/Allthingscatholic, ... Show More

19m 46s

Mar 2025

The Sharing Choice - Part 2

For God to use the pain in your life for his purposes, you’ve got to be authentic. Join Pastor Rick as he discusses the things you should be honest about if you want to impact the people around you.

25m 54s

Oct 2024

Suffering: How Can We Carry Our Cross Like Jesus?

Is there a right way to suffer? Should we be suffering in silence or bringing others into our pain? Fr. Josh Johnson reminds us to start by crying out to the Lord in prayer. God can show us if it is time to keep our suffering close to our heart or share our suffering with others ... Show More

21m 43s

Apr 2025

The Word of Humanity - Part 1

Join Pastor Rick as he explains how suffering can be redemptive and why Jesus was willing to suffer and thirst so that you can go to heaven.

24m 59s

Aug 2022

Real Answers for Real Suffering

Is there an answer to suffering? We all experience suffering in different forms and to varying degrees. So, how do we respond to it? What does it mean? In this episode, Jeff dives into the answers for some of the big questions around suffering. Snippet from the Show The answering ... Show More

37m 39s

Sep 2024

Making Sense Out of Suffering with Dr. Scott Hahn

We all experience suffering at some time in our lives. Our tribulations range from small disappointments to serious tragedies. Listen as scripture scholar and lay theologian, Dr. Scott Hahn, makes sense out of suffering by drawing from the wisdom and insight of God's Word. He hel ... Show More

56m 14s

Jan 2025

The Value of Suffering

Suffering is a universal human experience that is difficult to embrace. Jeff Cavins explores how suffering can be a transformative and redemptive experience when we unite it with Christ's suffering. Drawing on Scripture verses and the teachings of St. John Paul II, Jeff provides ... Show More

28m 43s

Dec 2019

33 - Suffering is a Sign

Suffering is a sign given to you that you might open your eyes to the truth, that you might understand that there’s falsehood somewhere. Suffering occurs when you clash with reality. When your illusions clash with reality, when your falsehoods clash with truth, then you have suff ... Show More

4m 39s

Jan 2023

Hungry for the Truth

In our moments of weakness, where do we find strength? When you are filled with doubts, where do you look for truth? As Jesus is led into the desert for forty days He is confronted by lies of the enemies. But in these moment He shows us how to combat lies and He begins a show a n ... Show More

48m 59s

Suffering for the Truth