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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Catholic Momcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Catholic Momcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Catholic Momcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Changing Our Spiritual Lives for Easter #137
Catholic Momcast
04/08/21 • 26 min
He is risen! He is truly risen!
The long days of Lent are over, and it is time to celebrate and rejoice. This week, Danielle Bean and Allison Gingras share some thoughts on ways that we can change our spiritual practices from Lenten penance to Easter joy.
What good habits did you establish during Lent that you will want to hold onto through Easter? What prayers and practices will you be using in your family's celebration of Easter?
We love hearing from you. Please send your feedback to us at [email protected]

The Power of Positivity #130
Catholic Momcast
02/11/21 • 33 min
This week Lisa Hendey and Danielle Bean are taking on all the negativity in the world and Church today and recommending a powerful dose of positivity instead.
How might your relationships benefit from a focus on the positive? As a wife, and as a mother, do you have a bad habit of focuses on the negative? Building up and encouraging the people we love is an important kind of"super power" we have as women in our homes and families. Danielle and Lisa share ideas for ways to spread more positive ideas and words in a way that will bless the world.

Merry Christmas from Catholic Mom
Catholic Momcast
12/23/21 • 0 min
We are taking a couple of weeks off as we celebrate Christmas and the New Year. We'll be back with a new episode in January. God bless you and Merry Christmas!

Catholic Mom Book Club - Week One Bonus Episode
Catholic Momcast
11/26/22 • 35 min
Our Fall 2022 Catholic Mom Book Club features Encountering Signs of Faith: My Unexpected Journey with Sacramentals, the Saints, and the Abundant Grace of God.
Purchase our Book Club selection
Ave Maria Press, the publisher, is offering Catholic Mom readers a special Book Club price: use coupon code SACREDSIGNS for 25 percent off. The code expires December 31, 2022.

Growing to Love the Mass During Lent #132
Catholic Momcast
03/04/21 • 24 min
This week, our guest on the Catholic Momcast is Nicole O'Leary. Nicole sits down with Danielle Bean for a discussion of the Mass with a special focus on ways we can grow in our understanding of it and love for it during the season of Lent.
What really happens at Mass? The pandemic forced many of to come to terms with some ways we have been taking the Mass for granted. How can we show greater reverence for Jesus' real presence in the Eucharist and the great gift that the Holy Mass is, even if we are not able to attend in person?
Nicole shares from her personal experiences as well as her work at Family Rosary. You will find a wonderful variety of Lenten resources and inspiration at the Family Rosary website.
How about you? How has your appreciation of the Mass changed, especially in light of events in the past year? We love to hear from you! Please email us at [email protected] or connect with us on social media.

Lent in the Family #131
Catholic Momcast
02/18/21 • 29 min
How are you planning to observe Lent in your family this year? This week, Danielle Bean and Allison Gingras share ideas for observing Lent together with your family. They discuss how family traditions and practices change as children grow older as well as ways to make Lent a meaningful season in your marriage.
Allison shares about a recent video conversation she had about using social media to evangelize during Lent. You can see that video here.
How is Lent going to be different for you this year? We would love to hear from you with feedback, ideas or questions for future episodes of the Catholic Momcast. You can email us at [email protected] leave a comment here, or connect with us on social media.

Celebrations of Love: Ideas for Valentine's Day #129
Catholic Momcast
02/04/21 • 35 min
This week, Allison Gingras and Danielle Bean share some ideas for celebrating Valentine's Day as a couple and as a family.
Is Valentine's Day important to you? What do you and your husband usually do to celebrate? How might this year look different in terms of going out or having a special date night?
We share some fun ideas for in-house date nights as well some other ways to enjoy the day celebrating love in your family, in your neighborhood, at your kids' school and in your parish.
Who might benefit from you remembering them with a special treat this year? Spread the love! We love hearing from you, so please get in touch with any feedback you have for today's show, or ideas you have for future topics here on the Catholic Momcast. Connect on social media or send us an email at [email protected].

At the Sea with Noelle Merring #218
Catholic Momcast
01/11/23 • 23 min
Join Catholic Mom Founder Lisa Hendey as she discusses the spirituality of the sea and our homes with Noelle Merring, the author of Theology of Home III: At the Sea.Noelle is a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and an editor at TheologyofHome.com. She is the author of Awake, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progressive Ideology and the Theology of Home book series. She is a wife and mother of six in California.
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Summer is for Reading #151
Catholic Momcast
07/15/21 • 39 min
What's in your book bag this summer? This week, Danielle Bean and Allison Gingras discuss what recent books they have read or are reading so far this summer along with suggestions for non-fiction, fiction, and spiritual reading.
Also, we share ideas for ways to make more time for reading, as well as ways to encourage kids to read even when school is out for the summer.
How about you? What are you reading this summer? We would love to hear from you with your ideas and questions. Send us an email at [email protected].

CatholicMom Prayercast: Ash Wednesday #13
Catholic Momcast
02/13/24 • 16 min
CatholicMom Prayercast hosts Heidi Hess Saxton and Maria Morera Johnson discuss Lenten practices on this upcoming Ash Wednesday.
Heidi and Maria discuss the Lenten practice of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
Links for Show:The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers edited by Heidi Hess Saxton
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How many episodes does Catholic Momcast have?
Catholic Momcast currently has 291 episodes available.
What topics does Catholic Momcast cover?
The podcast is about Christianity, Parenting, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Catholic Momcast?
The episode title 'Changing the Way We Care (with Catholic Relief Services) #176' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Catholic Momcast?
The average episode length on Catholic Momcast is 28 minutes.
How often are episodes of Catholic Momcast released?
Episodes of Catholic Momcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Catholic Momcast?
The first episode of Catholic Momcast was released on Mar 12, 2020.
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