Sat, 22 September 2007 Meet Lisa Mladinich, creator of Paradox Puppets and a superstar CatholicMom.com contributor. Lisa shares her recipe for blending faith and creativity to create great catechetical results. I also chat with a kid who's turning 13 and announce our new Catholic Mom logo store partnership with Captain Jeff of Nielsen Design Studio.Links for this episode: Catholic Mom Puppet Show Ministry Featuring "Paradox Puppets" by Lisa Mladinich Faith and Family Magazine Catholic Writers' Guild Catholic Mom Logo Store - new and improved! Comments[0] |
Wed, 19 September 2007 Football and Family are my favorite things this week on the podcast. We continue to root for the Irish despite some setbacks and I feature an interview with my own Mom. She is a parishioner at St. Thomas the Apostle Parish in Long Beach, Mississippi and describes her faith community's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. To share your comments, email us at catholicmoments@mac.com or give us a call at (206)222-2325.Links for this episode: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish The St. Thomas Story, Before and After Hurricane Katrina Comments[0] |
Thu, 13 September 2007 So much to learn, so little time! Our focus this week is learning, education and catechesis. I chat with Chris Cash, host of the great Catholic Spotlight podcast and the Catholic Company. A two year old sneaks onto the podcast and we take a look at Catechetical Sunday. To share your comments, email us at catholicmoments@mac.com or give us a call at (206)222-2325. Links for this episode: Catholic Mom's Catholic Company Store - A portion of your purchase is donated to CatholicMom.com Catholic Spotlight Podcast hosted by Chris Cash Inspirational Christian Stories and Poems Archive USCCB Catechetical Sunday Resources Comments[1] |
Thu, 6 September 2007 In this episode, we speak with two of our CatholicMom.com Book Club authors for the month of September. Elizabeth Ficocelli is a prize winning author of both adult and children's Catholic non-fiction. Kid Tea is Elizabeth's wonderful children's picture book. Karina Fabian, a compelling science fiction writer, is co-editor of our September fiction pick Infinite Space, Infinite God. We also share another of Ann Ball's great recipes (Blueberry Cheese Pie) to celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. To share your comments, email us at catholicmoments@mac.com or give us a call at (206)222-2325. Links for this episode: Elizabeth Ficocelli's Website Karina Fabian's Website Ann Ball's Website Kid Tea Infinite Space, Infinite God Comments[0] |
Sun, 2 September 2007 This is a special announcement for our
Catholic Moments Podcast listeners. Thanks to your great support, we
have outgrown our web server. To accomodate future growth of this
podcast, we have moved to a new server. Some listeners may need to
resubscribe to our new podcast feed. For more information or to listen
to future podcast episodes, please visit www.catholicmoments.com. Episode six will be released on Thursday, September 6. If you do not receive episode 6, please visit www.catholicmoments.com and resubscribe. Feel free to email us at catholicmoments@mac.com if you have any questions. Thanks for listening.Comments[0] |
Sun, 2 September 2007 In this episode, I chat with one of my
favorite authors, Mark Hart - the “Bible Geek�. Mark is the Executive
Vice President of Life Teen International, author of three books,
sought after speaker and a fellow Notre Dame graduate. We talk about
helping our teens get this year off to a great spiritual start, learn
about Mark’s books, and dish a little Notre Dame football. Mark has
generously donated eight books for our latest CatholicMom.com giveaway,
so be sure to enter for your chance to win. To enter, email me at lisa@catholicmom.com
with “Mark Hart Giveaway� in the subject line and be sure to include
your complete mailing address. To share your feedback email catholicmoments@mac.com or call (206)222-2325.Links for this episode: Life Teen International Mark Hart’s Books at our Catholic Company store Check Out the Latest News on Notre Dame Football Lisa’s Facebook profile Comments[0] |
Sun, 2 September 2007 Catholic Bible Study is our focus for
Episode #4 as I speak with Laurie Manhardt, PhD, co-author of the great
“Come and See� Catholic Bible Study series. The Come and See series
features six great studies for adults, DVD/Video guides, and three
bible study volumes for children. Laurie has a great offer for our
podcast listeners and readers - check our our interview or visit
CatholicMom.com for information on how to receive free Bible Study
materials from Come and See. To share feedback, email us at catholicmoments@mac.com or call (206) 222-2325.Links for this episode: Lisa’s Facebook Profile Catholic Mom Book Spotlight on Come and See Bible Series and giveaway information Come and See Catholic Bible Study Web Site Pearls of Grace Fine Art - Melissa Dayton Comments[0] |
Sat, 1 September 2007 In this special “Back to School�
Episode, we interview three new Junior High Students, get advice on
heading back to school from a Catholic School principal, discuss
educational goal setting, and talk lunch box ideas. To share feedback,
email us at catholicmoments@mac.com or call (206)222-2325.Links for this episode: Teaching Moments Website Teresa Smith’s “Blooming� CD Our Lady of Perpetual Help School; Clovis, California Teaching Moments Article: Make a Date to Help Your Child Succeed in School Comments[0] |
Sat, 1 September 2007 In this episode, we celebrate the
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, talk about
identity theft, take a walk at night and remind you about our contests.Links for this episode: Catholic Musician Angelina Susan Bailey's Grapevine News Magazine and Podcast Productivity @ Home - Walking at Night Catholic Author Ann Ball Comments[0] |
Sat, 1 September 2007 In our inaugural episode of Catholic Moments, I chat with my 15 year old son Eric after he returns home from attending the Franciscan University (Steubenville) Youth Conference in San Diego. Listen along as we record this episode on board Amtrak's Coast Starlight train to Seattle.Comments[0] |
Sat, 1 September 2007 Welcome! This is a quick promo for Catholic Moments, the
new podcast from CatholicMom.com. Join us as we discuss family life, books, movies, music, personal productivity, fitness and more from a Catholic perspective. Feel free to share this on your
podcast, blog or website and send your show ideas and comments to catholicmoments@mac.comComments[1] |
Sat, 1 September 2007 This weekend, we will be moving the podcast to a new server to accommodate growth and add new features to make listening to the podcast easier. Thank you for your patience and support in this process - your prayers for Lisa's sanity and perseverance are greatly needed! Comments[0] |



Meet Lisa Mladinich, creator of Paradox Puppets and a superstar CatholicMom.com contributor. Lisa shares her recipe for blending faith and creativity to create great catechetical results. I also chat with a kid who's turning 13 and announce our new Catholic Mom logo store partnership with Captain Jeff of Nielsen Design Studio.
Football and Family are my favorite things this week on the podcast. We continue to root for the Irish despite some setbacks and I feature an interview with my own Mom. She is a parishioner at St. Thomas the Apostle Parish in Long Beach, Mississippi and describes her faith community's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. To share your comments, email us at
So much to learn, so little time! Our focus this week is learning, education and catechesis. I chat with Chris Cash, host of the great
In this episode, we speak with two of our CatholicMom.com Book Club authors for the month of September. Elizabeth Ficocelli is a prize winning author of both adult and children's Catholic non-fiction. 




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