Illuminating Catholics
Illuminating Catholics
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Illuminating Catholics – shedding light to understand the modern church Welcome to the Illuminating Catholics - podcast of the Diocese of Sioux City. Your hosts are Dawn Prosser, director of Communications for the diocese and Karmen Bower of the Faith Formation Office. We will shed light upon topics of faith in the modern church. Our guests include Catholic clergy, religious sisters and other experts in their fields to help us understand what’s happening in the church today. We will explore issues (even tough ones) and find answers to common questions about Catholicism. Thank you for joining us for today’s Illuminating Catholics – shedding light to understand the modern church. Be sure to subscribe!We are funded in part by the generous donations to Together as One - Our Diocesan Annual Appeal.
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The podcast covers a variety of topics related to the Catholic faith, such as youth engagement, marriage preparation, and mental health, with episodes discussing the significance of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope and the role of Catholic education in shaping values.
Illuminating Catholics – shedding light to understand the modern church
Welcome to the Illuminating Catholics – podcast of the Diocese of Sioux City. Your hosts are Dawn Prosser, director of Communications for the diocese and Karmen Bower of the Faith Formation Office. We will shed light upon topics of faith in the modern church. Our guests include Catholic clergy, religious sisters and other experts in their fields to help us understand what’s happening in the church today. We will explore issues (even tough ones) and find answers to common questions about Catholicism. Thank you for joining us for today’s Illuminating Catholics – shedding light to understand the modern church. Be sure to subscribe!
Sound editing and episode artwork is by Renee Webb, design and content coordinator for the Diocese of Sioux City Office of Communications.
We are funded in part by the generous donations to Together as One – Our Diocesan Annual Appeal.
Father Bill McCarthy and Sherry Hittle of St. Therese of Lisieux Parish talk about the rosary, its role in the faith and history and their own devotions to this powerful devotion as we lead in to October, the month of the Rosary.. Hittle also shares the details of the Sept. 27 to Oct. 3 fifth annual Eucharistic Rosary Congress held at Sacred Heart Church in Ida Grove see LINK. All are welcome to all or some of the congress.
Resources on the Rosary:
– Knights of Columbus resources
– Hallow how to pray the Rosary
– USCCB prayers of the Rosary
Thank you for listening to this episode of Illuminating Catholics – shedding light to understand the modern church. Follow us for more episodes on topics of the Catholic faith. We are funded in part by Together As One – our diocesan annual appeal. For more news from the Diocese of Sioux City, visit lumenmedia.org.
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