Finding you calling in life is daunting, so prayer and discernment are a must! Mike Creavey joyfully welcomes his former high school theology student and fellow podcaster, Martha Montgomery (aka “Just a Girl Who Loves Jesus”) to talk about theology, psychology, and their mutual enthusiasm for Franciscan University of Steubenville! LINKS/RESOURCES: – Martha’s terrific podcast “Just a Girl Who Loves Jesus”: https://open.spotify.com/show/43LD8eY1IjzQRYEeASpIve?si=db984749d8a040e1 – Homeschool Connections (outstanding online courses for your Catholic homeschool students!): https://homeschoolconnections.com – Official website of Franciscan University of Steubenville: https://franciscan.edu ================== To find more faith-enriching content than you’ll know what to do with and to contact Mike Creavey, be sure to visit https://thegraciousguest.org

Journey through one chapter of the Gospel of Mark each day for 16 days with Mike Creavey! You can read today’s chapter for yourself here: https://www.bible.com/bible/3548/MRK.8.RSVCI Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture: https://bakerbookhouse.com/products/277424 =========================== To find more faith-enriching content than you’ll know what to do with and to contact Mike Creavey, be sure to visit https://thegraciousguest.org Music Credits (via YouTube Creator Music): – “Breathing Planet” by Doug Maxwell – “Satya Yuga” by Jesse Gallagher – “Spirit of Fire” by Jesse Gallagher

Few people have studied the potential burial cloth of Jesus more than Russ Breault, and he once more joins host Mike Creavey to explore more of the legendary cloth’s mysteries! LINKS/RESOURCES: – Russ Breault’s outstanding book “Shroud Encounter: Explore the World’s Greatest Unsolved Mystery”: https://shroudencounter.com/shroud-encounter-book – Shroud Encounter (Russ’ remarkable in-depth Shroud presentation): https://shroudencounter.com/ – Trailer for National Geographic documentary detailing the Tomb of Jesus (Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem) and it’s extensive repair in recent years: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9GU_e6Pn28 ================== To find more faith-enriching content than you’ll know what to do with and to contact Mike Creavey, be sure to visit https://thegraciousguest.org

Journey through one chapter of the Gospel of Mark each day for 16 days with Mike Creavey! You can read today’s chapter for yourself here: https://www.bible.com/bible/3548/MRK.7.RSVCI Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture: https://bakerbookhouse.com/products/277424 =========================== To find more faith-enriching content than you’ll know what to do with and to contact Mike Creavey, be sure to visit https://thegraciousguest.org Music Credits (via YouTube Creator Music): – “Breathing Planet” by Doug Maxwell – “Satya Yuga” by Jesse Gallagher – “Spirit of Fire” by Jesse Gallagher

Veteran Catholic exorcist Fr. John Szada joins host Mike Creavey to discuss demonic activity (infestation, oppression, possession, etc.), occult doorways, cursed objects, generational curses, the intersection of mental health and spiritual warfare, the global impact of our societal rejection of God, and much much more! LINKS/RESOURCES: – Fr. Szada’s recent appearance on “The Exorcist Files” in which we’re given a front-row seat to a dramatization of his very first exorcism case! (pt. 1 of 2): https://open.spotify.com/episode/4lzyASY7Gvaw47jzv3LcRc – My first interview with Fr. Szada (June 2023): https://youtu.be/8UAW7GlBeMM – My interview with exorcist Fr. Vincent Lampert: https://youtu.be/ooqZqgPuox4 – My interview with exorcist Msgr. Stephen Rossetti: https://youtu.be/ivd4ZV8gwjw – My interview with exorcist Fr. Dan Reehil: https://youtu.be/6BeRDZ1z5mY –“Exorcism” info page on the U.S. Catholic Bishops’ official site: https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/sacraments-and-sacramentals/sacramentals-blessings/exorcism – Brief explanation of demonic possession: https://www.catholiceducation.org/en/religion-and-philosophy/catholic-faith/what-is-demonic-possession.html – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti’s St. Michael Center for Spiritual Renewal: https://www.catholicexorcism.org – Review of Adam Blai’s book “Hauntings, Possessions, and Exorcisms”: https://www.hbgdiocese.org/hauntings-possessions-and-exorcisms/ ================== To find more faith-enriching content than you’ll know what to do with and to contact Mike Creavey, be sure to visit https://thegraciousguest.org

Is the Shroud of Turin the burial cloth of Jesus? How was it hidden from Hitler and the Nazis during WWII? Are there any miracles associated with this mysterious artifact? Veteran Shroud researcher and retired high school science teacher Jim Bertrand joins Mike Creavey to unpack a wide array of fascinating discoveries and historical mysteries surrounding the Holy Shroud. LINKS/RESOURCES: – Jim Bertrand’s appearance on EWTN Live w/ Fr. Mitch Pacwa (2022): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLgmvIIEUHc&t=1218s – Jim’s contact info: besaints2@gmail.com – The American Confraternity of the Holy Shroud: https://shroudconfraternity.org – Shroud of Turin official website: https://shroud.com – The Gracious Guest Show interview with Michael Kowalski (in-depth breakdown of the C14 dating controversy as discussed in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoqluxP8KFM&t=4s ================== To find more faith-enriching content than you’ll know what to do with and to contact Mike Creavey, be sure to visit https://thegraciousguest.org

Catholic evangelizer/teacher/combat veteran Mike Creavey recently joined William Sauber, host of “Catholic Table Talk” for a discussion about the role of Catholic Christian faith in military service. LINKS/RESOURCES: – Please check out Williams outstanding show/channel here (and SUBSCRIBE!): https://www.youtube.com/@catholictabletalkpodcast – Link to William’s post of this interview: https://youtu.be/T9JGbuCnhFY?si=VrXBrr4xf2qkCnXS ================== To find more faith-enriching content than you’ll know what to do with and to contact Mike Creavey, be sure to visit https://thegraciousguest.org

Fr. Louis Merosne had a really inspiring insight on a recent episode of Pints with Aquinas I thought I’d share with you all today!