Episode 173 – Serving Humanity in Times of Crisis with Monsignor Peter Vaccari
Monsignor Peter Vaccari, priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn who serves as the president of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association and Pontifical Mission, joins Bishop Brennan and Father...
Evangelization with Monica Martinez, Emily Ricci, and Peter Andrastek
Episode 6: Breaking Down Barriers to Evangelization – Moving from Techniques to Authentic Encounter Quick Summary Why do so many Catholics struggle to share their faith, even when they want to?...
Episode 172 – Pro-Life Perspectives with Kristen Curran
In this episode of Big City Catholics, Bishop Brennan and Father Heanue welcome Kristen Curran, Director of Government Relations for the New York State Catholic Conference, for a Respect...
Spiritual Direction with Mary Glowaski, Deacon Tom Whalen, and Hans Plate
Episode 5: The Sacred Art of Listening - Understanding Spiritual Direction Quick Summary What does it mean to truly hear someone versus simply listening? In this episode, hosts Dave Plisky and...
Episode 171 – Igniting Faith Through Prayer and Mission with Beyond Damascus Podcast
In this special edition of Big City Catholics, Bishop Brennan joins the Beyond Damascus podcast, recorded in Columbus, Ohio, for the Damascus Speaker Series. In this conversation, he reflects...
Generational Differences with Mike St. Pierre, Paul Morisi, and Friar Rick Riccioli
Religion to Reality Episode 4: Generational Differences in Discipleship Quick Summary In this thought-provoking episode of Religion to Reality, hosts Dave Plisky and Fr. John Gribowich explore the significant generational...
Episode 170 – Nurturing Young Disciples Through Faith Formation and Catechesis with Angie-Lee Vazquez
Angie-Lee Vazquez, Director of Children’s Faith Formation for the Diocese of Brooklyn, joins Bishop Brennan and Father Heanue on Big City Catholics to discuss Catechetical Sunday and the vital...
Formation with Dr. Bill Keimig, Cindy Black, and Friar Rick Riccioli
Formation - From Lived Experience to Practical Application Episode Overview In this episode of Religion to Reality, hosts Dave Plisky and Father John Gribowich explore the critical topic of faith formation,...
Episode 169 – Faith, Community, and Cultural Diversity with Saint Gabriel Café Show
Bishop Brennan returns to the Diocese of Columbus in this episode of Big City Catholics, joining St. Gabriel Radio’s morning show, Saint Gabriel Café, with hosts Dave Orsborn and...
Prayer with Kathy Lorentz, Monica Martinez and Fr. David Roman
Prayer as Attention: Discovering the Mystical in Daily Life Quick Summary What if prayer isn't just something you do at scheduled times, but the very attention you give to everything around...
Episode 168 – Lift High the Cross
In this episode of Big City Catholics, Bishop Brennan and Father Heanue reflect on how the cross is present in every part of our lives. Amid suffering and sin,...
