The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns
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Raising Saints - Forming a Child’s Soul for God
16 april 2026 · 8 min
You’re not just raising a child… you’re forming a soul. Lees meer
In this deeply moving episode, discover how to help your child truly know God—not just follow rules—and how that relationship shapes their entire life.
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More Than a Promise - The Power of a Sacramental Marriage
15 april 2026 · 7 min
What makes a Catholic marriage different? Lees meer
In this powerful episode, we explore the truth about sacramental marriage—what it is, what it does, and why it transforms ordinary love into something eternal.
This will change how you see your marriage.
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What if purgatory isn’t punishment… but mercy
15 april 2026 · 8 min
What if purgatory isn’t punishment… but mercy? Lees meer
In this deeply moving episode, discover what the Church truly teaches about purgatory, clear up the biggest misconceptions, and experience a powerful story of a soul being purified by God’s love.
This may change the way you think about death… forever.
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Why Gen X is coming home..
15 april 2026 · 10 min
He had everything…
A career. A family. A life that looked complete. Lees meerBut something was missing.
In this powerful episode, we follow the story of David—a Gen X man who began to notice the quiet emptiness in the world around him… and within himself.
While his friends drifted further into distraction and meaninglessness, he was pulled toward something deeper… something ancient… something true.
What he found in the Catholic Church didn’t make his life easier—
it made it real.If you’ve ever felt like something is missing…
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Confession - Its been years but I am coming back
14 april 2026 · 5 min
It didn’t happen all at once… Lees meer
Just slowly.
A missed confession here…
a delay there…
until one day…it had been years.
Not because he didn’t believe.
Not because he didn’t care.
But because coming back felt harder
the longer he stayed away.The questions started to grow:
“What do I even say?”
“What will the priest think?”
“Have I gone too far?”And so he waited…
Until something inside him finally said:
“Enough.”
In this episode of The Catholic Journey, we walk through the fear, the hesitation, and the truth about what’s really keeping us from confession—and what happens when we finally take that step back.
✨ It’s not judgment
✨ It’s not shame
✨ It’s not rejectionIt’s mercy.
And it’s been waiting for you.
🎧 If it’s been years… this might be your moment to come back.
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Why We Avoid Confession… Even When We Know We Need It
14 april 2026 · 6 min
We don’t avoid confession because we don’t believe in it… Lees meer
We avoid it because we’re afraid.
Afraid of what we’ll have to say.
Afraid of being seen.
Afraid that maybe… we’ve gone too far.So we wait.
We tell ourselves “next week”…
we minimize…
we carry things we were never meant to carry.And slowly…
we drift.
In this episode of The Catholic Journey, we take an honest look at what’s really holding us back from confession—and what’s waiting for us if we finally go.
✨ It’s not judgment
✨ It’s not shame
✨ It’s not disappointmentIt’s mercy.
Real.
Personal.
Restoring.Because the truth is…
You’re not avoiding confession because you don’t need it—
you’re avoiding it because it might change everything.🎧 If it’s been a while… this might be your moment to come back.
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From Within - A Soul Speaks of Sin, Confession, and Mercy
13 april 2026 · 7 min
If your soul could speak… Lees meer
what would it say?
Would it whisper peace…
or cry out for healing?In this deeply moving episode of The Catholic Journey, we step into a powerful and rarely considered reality—
Your soul is alive.
It is affected by every choice you make.
And it longs for something more.✨ Sin doesn’t just break rules… it wounds the soul
✨ It darkens what was made for light
✨ It weakens our ability to resist what pulls us away from GodBut there is hope.
Because in confession…
everything changes.
Grace returns.
Light is restored.
And what was once wounded… begins to heal.This episode isn’t just about sin.
It’s about coming back to life.
🎧 If you’ve been away… if you’ve been carrying something…
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No Soul is Too Far - A Story of Divine Mercy
13 april 2026 · 9 min
She didn’t plan to end up here… Lees meer
Drifting.
Numb.
Carrying wounds she never thought she’d have to carry.What started as searching for love…
slowly became losing herself.Choices were made.
Pain followed.
And silence… settled in.She walked away from God—
not because she stopped believing…but because she thought she had gone too far.
Until one moment…
One quiet, unexpected moment…
changed everything:
“You need My mercy.”
In this deeply moving episode of The Catholic Journey, we enter the story of Ainsley—a story of brokenness, hidden pain, and the overwhelming power of God’s Divine Mercy.
✨ A story of falling…
✨ A story of returning…
✨ A story of being restoredBecause no matter what you’ve done…
no matter how far you’ve gone…You are not beyond mercy.
🎧 This episode may be exactly what someone needs to come home.
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What if every young person served (Military or Missionary) after High School?
12 april 2026 · 7 min
He wasn’t a bad kid… Lees meer
Just lost.
No direction.
No discipline.
No real purpose.Drifting through life… telling himself,
“I’ll figure it out.”But deep down—he knew he wouldn’t.
Then he made one decision…
Not because he had clarity—
but because he couldn’t stay the same.And everything changed.
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey, we explore how choosing something hard—like military or missionary service—doesn’t just change your circumstances…
It transforms who you become.
✨ From drifting → to disciplined
✨ From lost → to formed
✨ From living for self → to living with purposeBecause the truth is:
Comfort keeps you where you are…
But sacrifice makes you who you’re meant to be.🎧 This one will challenge you—and maybe change how you see your own life.
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If I Could Speak to My Younger Self… and What I Would Do Differently
11 april 2026 · 5 min
If you could sit across from your younger self…
you’d probably have a lot to say. Lees meerBut what if the conversation didn’t stop there?
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey, we step into a moment we’ve all imagined—
coming face to face with who we once were……and then facing something even harder:
What we would do differently.
This is more than reflection.
This is honesty.✨ The things we wish we had known
✨ The choices we wish we had made
✨ The moments we wish we could take backBut also…
✨ The truth that we are already loved
✨ The reality that grace is stronger than our past
✨ The hope that it’s not too late to live differently—right nowBecause God doesn’t waste our past…
He redeems it.
🎧 This episode will challenge you, move you… and maybe even change the way you see your story.
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When the Road Follows You Home (part 2)
10 april 2026 · 8 min
They thought the journey ended in Santiago. Lees meer
But it didn’t.
Michael and Thomas return home changed…
but quickly realize the hardest part of transformation isn’t the encounter—it’s living it.
The noise of the world returns.
Old habits begin to surface.
And the question becomes unavoidable:Was the Camino just a moment…
or the beginning of a new life?Drawn by something deeper, both men take a step they never expected—
they walk into a confessional.
What follows is not routine.
It is not comfortable.
It is not surface-level.It is raw.
It is honest.
And it becomes the moment everything truly changes.Chains are broken.
Burdens are released.
And for the first time…they experience what real freedom feels like.
Because the greatest miracle wasn’t on the road…
It was waiting for them when they came home.
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The Road That Reveals - Miracles on the Camino (Part 1)
10 april 2026 · 9 min
Two men set out on the Camino de Santiago carrying more than backpacks—they carry control, grief, unanswered questions, and wounds they’ve never fully faced. Lees meer
What begins as a journey across Spain quickly becomes something deeper.
A wrong turn leads to an unexplainable encounter.
A quiet night opens the door to long-buried pain.
A stranger speaks words only one heart should recognize.
And in the silence of a small church… something real is felt for the first time.These are not loud miracles.
They are personal.
Precise.
Unmistakable.And they change everything.
This is a story of brotherhood, struggle, and the quiet ways God meets us—right in the middle of the road we didn’t expect to walk.
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The Climb- A Journey from Certainty to Truth
10 april 2026 · 9 min
A devoted Mormon man begins to question everything he thought he knew.
Through early Church writings, personal encounters, and a life-changing pilgrimage to Medjugorje, he discovers not a loss of faith—but its fulfillment in the Catholic Church. -
Hidden Holiness - How Motherhood Transforms the Soul
9 april 2026 · 9 min
Motherhood is beautiful… but it’s also exhausting, hidden, and deeply sacrificial. Lees meer
In the quiet moments no one sees—the sleepless nights, the endless giving, the feeling of losing yourself—something powerful is happening.
You are not just raising children.
You are being transformed.
This episode reveals how the daily sacrifices of motherhood—patience, surrender, love when it’s hard—are not small… they are sacred.
You are not falling apart.
You are being formed.
Into something holy.
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The Same Struggles… A Different Way to Carry Them
9 april 2026 · 7 min
Two people. Same job. Same stress. Lees meer
But one carries everything alone…
and the other carries it with God.This episode reveals how the same struggles—anxiety, mistakes, lack of purpose—can feel completely different when lived through faith.
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Examination of Conscience - Letting God Search the Soul
8 april 2026 · 7 min
What if just 5 minutes a day could change your spiritual life? Lees meer
Most of us don’t fall away from God all at once…
we drift—slowly, quietly, without even noticing.In this episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns, we explore the powerful practice of the Examination of Conscience—a simple daily habit that helps you:
✨ See where God was present in your day
✨ Recognize patterns of sin before they grow
✨ Grow in self-awareness, humility, and gratitude
✨ Prepare your heart for deeper, more meaningful confession
✨ Take real, practical steps toward holinessThrough a relatable story of a woman named Claire, you’ll discover how this practice can gently—but powerfully—transform your heart, your habits, and your relationship with God.
You don’t need more time.
You don’t need to be perfect.You just need to begin.
👉 Start tonight. Five minutes. One honest look at your day… with God.
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Two Giants, One Faith - John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and the Papacy Across Generations
7 april 2026 · 9 min
We are living in a time that history will remember. Lees meer
Two men… two very different voices…
yet one unshakable foundation of truth.Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI were not just popes… they were giants.
Forged in suffering.
Uncompromising in truth.
Radically different in personality—
yet completely united in mission.One awakened the world.
The other grounded it in truth.And now… in a time of shifting tone and growing confusion, their legacy speaks louder than ever.
👉 What made them so great?
👉 How were they different… yet the same?
👉 And what does their leadership reveal about where the Church is today?This episode isn’t about comparison…
it’s about clarity.It’s about truth.
It’s about faithfulness.
It’s about what it means to stand firm in a world that constantly shifts.🎧 Listen now and discover why these two popes may be remembered as among the greatest in history.
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Loneliness, Silence, and God - What Saint John of the Cross Teaches Us
7 april 2026 · 9 min
Loneliness… Lees meer
Some people carry it quietly.
Waiting for a spouse…
Healing from a broken marriage…
Grieving someone they loved…
Feeling unseen…
Or living a life that has grown smaller because of illness…And wondering:
“Where is God in this?”
What if loneliness isn’t just something to escape…
but something God wants to enter?
In this episode, we explore the wisdom of
Saint John of the Cross
and discover a powerful truth:Even when God feels distant…
He may be closer than ever.Working.
Healing.
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The Octave of Easter - Why One Day Isn’t Enough
6 april 2026 · 7 min
Easter wasn’t just yesterday… Lees meer
It’s still happening.
Most people celebrate Easter for one day…
then move on.But the Catholic Church does something different.
She gives us eight days—
not to remember the Resurrection…but to live in it.
What is the Octave of Easter?
Why does it matter?
And how could it change the way you live this week—and forever?And at the center of it all…
Divine Mercy.
No matter your past…
No matter your struggles…
No matter how far you think you’ve gone…God is not done with you.
This episode might be exactly what your soul needs right now.
🎧 Take 7 minutes today… it could change everything.
👇 Listen now
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Easter- Rise… or Remain
5 april 2026 · 8 min
The tomb is empty…
but are we still living like it’s closed? Lees meerEaster isn’t just about what happened to Jesus—it’s about what can happen to you.
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey, we go beyond celebration and into transformation.
This is about rebirth.
This is about leaving behind the life that’s holding you back…
and stepping into the life God is calling you to live.Are you truly living with purpose?
Are you growing in holiness… or just going through the motions?
If you’re married—are you helping your spouse get to heaven?
And what are you doing with the gifts God placed inside you?The Resurrection changed everything.
The only question left is…
Will you rise… or remain?
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A Catechumen — If My Soul Could Speak
5 april 2026 · 8 min
If Your Soul Could Speak… What Would It Say? Lees meer
What if the deepest part of you has been trying to reach you all along?
In this powerful and moving episode, we step inside the journey of a catechumen—not from the outside looking in, but from within… as the soul itself tells the story.
From the quiet restlessness that begins the search…
to the first courageous “yes” in the Rite of Acceptance…
to being called by name at the Rite of Election…
to the piercing grace of the Scrutinies…
and finally, to the life-changing encounter at the Easter Vigil…This is not just a journey of learning.
It’s a transformation of the heart.
A change in how we think…
how we see…
how we live…
and ultimately… who we become.Rooted in the beauty of the OCIA process and the ancient rhythms of the Church, this episode reveals something deeply personal:
✨ Conversion doesn’t happen all at once
✨ It happens quietly, gradually… from the inside outAnd maybe…
your soul has been speaking too.
Calling you toward something more.
Something deeper.
Something true.The question is… will you listen?
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The Easter Vigil — The Night the Church Was Born
4 april 2026 · 7 min
From Darkness… to Light Lees meer
On the most sacred night of the year, the Church does something extraordinary…
She begins in complete darkness.The Easter Vigil is not just a Mass—it’s a journey.
From a single flame breaking the night…
to the telling of a story thousands of years in the making…
to lives being reborn through water and grace…This is the night everything changes.
Rooted in the earliest days of Christianity, when believers kept watch through the night in hope and longing, the Vigil reminds us:
No darkness is too deep.
No sin too great.
No life beyond redemption.Because the tomb is empty.
And that means your story isn’t over.
✨ Step into the mystery.
✨ Enter the night.
✨ Let Christ bring light to your darkness.He is risen.
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Holy Saturday - The Day God Was Silent
4 april 2026 · 7 min
Holy Saturday… the day God seemed silent. Lees meer
No miracles.
No answers.
No visible hope.Just a tomb… and waiting.
But what if the silence wasn’t absence?
What if God was doing His deepest work… where no one could see?In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns, we enter the stillness between the cross and the resurrection… and discover what Holy Saturday reveals about our own lives.
Because we’ve all been there—
praying… waiting… wondering if God is listening.This episode will challenge you to stay, to trust, and to believe…
even when heaven feels quiet.👉 If you’re in a season of waiting… this is for you.
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The Tenebrae
3 april 2026 · 5 min
The lights go out…
one by one. Lees meerThe church grows darker.
The silence grows heavier.And suddenly…
you’re not just watching a service…👉 You’re inside the final moments of Christ.
Tenebrae is not just a tradition.
It’s the experience of loss…
of confusion…
of a world that feels like the light is fading.And if you’ve ever felt that…
If you’ve ever walked through a season where God felt distant…
where hope felt dim…
where the darkness felt real…👉 This is for you.
Because Tenebrae reveals something most people miss:
The light of Christ is never extinguished.
It may be hidden.
It may feel distant.But it is never gone.
🎧 In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns,
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Good Friday - Stay at the Cross
3 april 2026 · 7 min
Today… we stand at the Cross. Lees meer
Not as spectators.
Not as a story from long ago.
But as someone He sees… personally.Good Friday isn’t just about suffering…
👉 It’s about a love so deep… it stayed.When others walked away…
when it got uncomfortable…
when it didn’t make sense…Love remained.
And maybe today…
that’s the question for all of us:👉 Will you stay… or walk away?
🎧 In this powerful Good Friday episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns,
you’re invited to step into the moment…
to feel it…
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Holy Thursday - At The Table - The Night Everything Changed
2 april 2026 · 11 min
ou were there. Lees meer
At the table.
Close enough to see His eyes.
Close enough to hear His voice.And still…
you almost pulled away.Because to receive Him…
means to be seen.Not the version of you people applaud…
but the real you.This Holy Thursday episode will take you inside the room—
into the moment Jesus gave everything…and ask the question most of us avoid:
👉 Will you let Him love you… as you are?
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Wednesday of Holy Week - The Price of Betrayal
1 april 2026 · 6 min
SPY WEDNESDAY — The Price of Betrayal Lees meer
He didn’t start as a traitor.
He walked with Jesus.
He believed.
He followed.Until… he didn’t.
This is the story of Judas.
But if we’re honest……it’s also our story.
Because betrayal doesn’t usually happen in one moment.
It happens slowly—
in the prayers we skip,
the truths we ignore,
the compromises we justify.In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey, we dive into the quiet, haunting reality of Spy Wednesday—
and the uncomfortable question it leaves behind:👉 What have I traded for less than God?
But this isn’t just about betrayal…
It’s about hope.
Because there’s a difference between those who run from God…
and those who come back.And no matter how far you’ve drifted—
you are not beyond mercy.Not even close.
🎧 Listen now… and take the step Judas never did.
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Wednesday of Holy Week — She Didn’t Mean to Walk Away
1 april 2026 · 6 min
She carried a decision she never spoke about…
and over time, it quietly pulled her away from God. Lees meerThis powerful Holy Week reflection reminds us: no mistake is too big, no past too heavy—God’s mercy is still waiting.
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Feeling Spiritually Attacked
31 maart 2026 · 8 min
Feeling like something isn’t right… but not sure why? Lees meer
In this powerful episode, we explore the truth about spiritual attack—what it is, what it isn’t, and what you should actually do if you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or even oppressed.
Through a compelling story and grounded Catholic teaching, you’ll discover how to respond without fear, avoid common mistakes, and find real peace in Christ.
👉 You are not alone.
👉 You are not powerless.
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The Triduum - Three Days That Can Change Your Life
31 maart 2026 · 7 min
The Triduum — Three Days That Can Change Your Life Lees meer
Most Catholics know Easter…
But very few truly understand the three days that lead to it.
Holy Thursday.
Good Friday.
Holy Saturday.Not separate moments…
One continuous journey.
On this episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat, we break open the meaning of the Triduum in a powerful and unforgettable way — not just as something to learn…
…but something to enter.
Through a moving story of a man who almost didn’t go…
who didn’t fully understand…
who simply showed up……and was changed forever.
You’ll discover:
👉 Why the Triduum is the most important time of the entire year
👉 What actually happens across these three sacred days
👉 How to move from just “attending” to truly encountering Christ
👉 And why this might be the moment your faith becomes realBecause this isn’t just about remembering what Jesus did…
It’s about walking with Him.
👉 Don’t skip to Easter.
Enter the journey.
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Tuesday of Holy Week - When Faith is Tested
30 maart 2026 · 7 min
Tuesday of Holy Week — When Faith Is Tested Lees meer
What happens when faith gets hard?
Not when it’s easy to believe…
Not when everything is going well…
But when pressure rises, fear creeps in, and the cost of following Christ becomes real.On this episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat, we step into one of the most personal moments of Holy Week — where Jesus reveals that betrayal and denial are already unfolding among His closest followers.
Judas betrays.
Peter denies.
And suddenly, we are forced to ask:Where am I in this story?
This powerful reflection dives into the reality of human weakness — not to discourage us, but to awaken us.
Because even when we fail…
Even when we fall short…
Even when our faith wavers…Christ remains faithful.
If you’ve ever struggled… hesitated… or felt like you’ve let God down —
this episode is for you.👉 Take a few minutes today.
👉 Slow down.
👉 Let this message challenge and strengthen your faith.Because Holy Week isn’t just about remembering…
It’s about returning.
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Monday of Holy Week - When Love is Misunderstood
30 maart 2026 · 6 min
Yesterday, the crowds shouted “Hosanna.”
Today… everything changes. Lees meerOn this Monday of Holy Week, we encounter a quiet but powerful moment—when love is misunderstood.
As Mary pours costly perfume at the feet of Jesus, others call it waste. But Jesus calls it love.
In this episode, we explore:
Why true devotion often looks “too much” to the world
How we slowly drift in our faith without realizing it
And the invitation to love God not halfway… but completelyThis isn’t just a reflection on Holy Week—
it’s a challenge to examine your own heart.Will you hold back…
or pour yourself out?🎧 Take 5 minutes today—this could change your entire Holy Week.
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From Hosanna to Crucify Him-The Battle Within the Human Heart
30 maart 2026 · 5 min
On this powerful Palm Sunday episode of The Catholic Journey, Deacon Pat Kearns takes you deep into the Passion of Christ—not just as a historical event, but as a mirror of the human heart. Lees meer
Why do we praise God one moment and struggle to follow Him the next?
What does the crowd reveal about our own faith?
And what does it really mean to walk with Christ… all the way to the Cross?This episode challenges you to move beyond surface-level faith and enter fully into Holy Week with courage, honesty, and devotion.
👉 This isn’t just a story to hear…
It’s an invitation to choose. -
When the Soul Gets Quiet: The Daily Examination of Conscience
28 maart 2026 · 6 min
Daily Examination of Conscience — The 10 Minutes That Can Change Your Soul Lees meer
What if the most powerful moment of your day…
is the one you usually skip?In this episode of The Catholic Journey, Deacon Pat invites you into a deeper way of living—one rooted in honesty, awareness, and grace.
The daily examination of conscience is not about guilt…
it’s about freedom.It’s about pausing long enough to see:
👉 Where God was present
👉 Where you responded with love
👉 And where you quietly turned awayIn a world full of noise and distraction, this simple practice becomes a doorway to clarity, healing, and real spiritual growth.
If you’ve ever felt stuck… repeating the same habits… or distant from God—
this episode will show you how just 10–15 minutes a day can begin to change everything.🕊️ Stop. Reflect. Begin again.
🎧 Listen now and take the next step in your journey.
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Holy Week Is Coming… Don’t Miss It This Time
28 maart 2026 · 9 min
Holy Week is coming… Lees meer
But are you ready for it?
Most people will go through the motions—Palm Sunday, maybe Easter… and miss everything in between.
But Holy Week isn’t just something we remember…
👉 It’s something we’re invited to enter.
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns, we go deeper into:
✝️ What Holy Week really is (and why it’s not just symbolic)
⚔️ Why so many people miss its power
💔 The reality of sin—and the love revealed on the Cross
🙏 How to actually prepare your heart and not just attendThis isn’t about checking a box.
This is about walking with Christ…
Through betrayal.
Through suffering.
Through the Cross.So that Easter can truly change you.
👉 Don’t just observe Holy Week this year…
Enter it.
🎧 Listen now and take the journey.
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10 Things Catholics Do at Mass… That Everyone Notices (But Nobody Talks About)
27 maart 2026 · 8 min
You’ve seen it. Lees meer
You’ve experienced it.
You’ve probably even done a few of these yourself…
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From the “whisper” that everyone hears…
to the incense cough that starts before it even arrives…
to the moments at Mass that test your ability to stay focused, reverent… and not laugh…This episode of The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns takes a lighthearted—but honest—look at the little things Catholics do at Mass…
👉 that everyone notices
👉 but nobody talks aboutYou’ll laugh.
You’ll recognize yourself.
And you might even walk into Mass a little more aware… and a little more reverent.Because while the Mass is perfect…
👉 we’re still a work in progress.
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They Don’t Enter by Force
27 maart 2026 · 6 min
Demons don’t enter by force—they enter by permission. Lees meer
In this powerful episode, Deacon Pat shares a chilling story and reveals the deeper Catholic truth about spiritual warfare, sin, and how small compromises can open doors we never intended.
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Why Do I Still Feel Empty… Even When Life Is Good
26 maart 2026 · 6 min
Why do so many people feel empty—even when life is good? Lees meer
In this episode, Deacon Pat explores a universal human experience shared by believers and non-believers alike, revealing how that quiet emptiness may actually be pointing to something deeper.
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Questions Catholics are Afraid to Ask
26 maart 2026 · 10 min
Some questions are never asked out loud…
but they’re asked in silence every day. Lees meerIn this powerful episode, Deacon Pat responds to real, anonymous questions about sin, lust, marriage, doubt, and faith—offering clear, direct, and compassionate answers rooted in Catholic truth.
👉 If you’ve ever struggled… this episode is for you.
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Can you still find a real catholic man and woman today?
25 maart 2026 · 6 min
Can you still find a real Catholic man… or woman today?
In a culture of confusion, this episode breaks through the noise and reveals what true masculinity and femininity look like through the lens of the Catholic faith. This isn’t theory—it’s a call to become who God created you to be. Lees meer -
Courage in Truth: The Freedom Most People Are Afraid to Choose
25 maart 2026 · 7 min
The truth you’re avoiding… may be the freedom you’re longing for. Lees meer
In this powerful episode:
Why dishonesty quietly enslaves the soul
The real reason we avoid truth
How courage in truth leads to peace and freedom
And what it takes to finally live with integrity👉 Stop hiding.
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What Is The Catholic Journey
24 maart 2026 · 7 min
Your life isn’t random… it’s forming your eternity. Lees meer
This episode will challenge you to see:
Why your daily choices shape your soul
The real meaning of the Catholic Journey
Why the cross is part of the path
And how to stop drifting and start living intentionally👉 This isn’t just a podcast.
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The Silent Battle Stealing Your Soul
24 maart 2026 · 7 min
Comparison isn’t making you better… it’s quietly destroying your peace. Lees meer
In this powerful episode:
Discover why comparison is a spiritual battle
See how it’s affecting EVERY generation
Learn how gratitude breaks its power instantly
And reclaim the life God designed just for you👉 Stop measuring your life.
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Feel like you failed Lent? You’re not alone… and it’s not too late
23 maart 2026 · 6 min
“Feel like you failed Lent? You’re not alone… and it’s not too late.” Lees meer
Most people start Lent with strong intentions—but many end feeling discouraged, weak, and defeated.
This episode is for anyone who:
gave up their Lenten sacrifice
struggled with prayer
feels like they let God down🔥 The truth? You didn’t fail Lent—Lent revealed your need for God.
In this powerful episode, Deacon Pat walks you through:
✔ Why failure isn’t the end
✔ How to restart right now
✔ Simple ways to finish Lent strong
✔ How to enter Holy Week with purpose👉 It’s not about perfection. It’s about returning.
🎧 Listen now and rediscover hope.
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Humility in Success
23 maart 2026 · 9 min
I’m Doing Well… But Am I Drifting from God? Lees meer
What if the greatest danger to your soul isn’t failure…
but success?When life is hard, we turn to God.
But when life is going well… we can slowly begin to forget Him.👉 Success can quietly replace gratitude with entitlement.
👉 It can turn dependence into self-reliance.
👉 And before we realize it… pride begins to take root.In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey, Deacon Pat Kearns dives deep into a truth most people never talk about:
Success can be more spiritually dangerous than failure.
But it doesn’t have to be.
Discover how to:
✔ Stay grounded when life is going well
✔ Recognize the subtle signs of pride
✔ Turn success into service and worship
✔ Grow closer to God—not further—through your blessings🙏 “He humbled Himself, becoming obedient to death…” – Philippians 2:8
🎧 Listen now and ask yourself:
Is my success bringing me closer to God… or slowly pulling me away?👉 Click here to listen: www.TheCatholicJourney.NET
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Can You Be a Good Person and Still Go to Hell?
22 maart 2026 · 8 min
Most people believe this… Lees meer
👉 “I’m a good person… I’ll be fine.”
But what if that’s not what Jesus taught?
What if being “good” isn’t enough?
In this powerful episode of The Catholic Journey, Deacon Pat Kearns dives deep into one of the most misunderstood truths in our faith:
👉 The difference between being good… and being saved.
We explore:
Why “being a good person” can be spiritually dangerous
What Jesus actually says about salvation
The reality of sin—and why it matters
The role of grace, repentance, and the sacraments
How to know if you’re truly living in ChristThis message is challenging.
It may even make you uncomfortable.But it could also change your life—and your eternity.
🎧 Listen now:
I’m a Good Person… Is That Enough?👇 Be honest:
Do you think being “good” is enough to get to Heaven? -
Joyful Sacrifice — The Secret to True Freedom
22 maart 2026 · 6 min
What if the very thing you avoid…
is the key to your freedom? Lees meerWe live in a world obsessed with comfort.
Avoid pain.
Chase pleasure.
Do what feels good.But Jesus shows us something radically different:
👉 Sacrifice is not loss.
It’s transformation.Every time you:
Choose patience over anger
Give when it’s inconvenient
Stay faithful when it’s hardYou are breaking chains.
You are becoming free.
This episode will challenge you.
It might even make you uncomfortable.But it could also change your life.
🎧 Listen now: Joyful Sacrifice — The Secret to True Freedom
www.TheCatholicJourney.NET👇 Drop a comment:
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Come Out: When God Feels Late (John 11:1–45)
22 maart 2026 · 6 min
What do you do when God feels late? Lees meer
In one of the most emotional moments in Scripture, Jesus delays… weeps… and then raises the dead.
This episode will challenge how you see suffering, waiting, and God’s presence in your life.
👉 “Come out.” — What if He’s calling you?
🎧 Listen now: The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns
🌐 www.TheCatholicJourney.NET
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The Freedom You Didn’t Know You Needed
22 maart 2026 · 7 min
Who is stealing your peace right now? Lees meer
What if your impatience isn’t their problem… but your prison?
This episode will challenge you—and free you.
🎧 Listen now: www.TheCatholicJourney.NET
👉 “Patience is where freedom begins.”
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The Power of Catholic Art
21 maart 2026 · 7 min
What if the most powerful sermons were never spoken… but seen? Lees meer
In this episode, discover the hidden meaning behind Catholic art—why it exists, what it teaches, and why it’s more important today than ever.
From stained glass to the crucifix, this episode will change how you see the Church forever.
👉 Don’t just look… learn to see.
www.TheCatholicJourney.NET