Loquate.tv Podcast Episodes

Love what God has called me to | Rev. John Chrzan

Published: March 5th, 2019
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Rev. John Chrzan, will tell us of his spirituality at work as a parish priest. Hear how this happy priest relates to celibacy.


Mary Untying The Knots | Rev. John Chrzan

Published: March 4th, 2019
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Rev. John Chrzan, newly appointed Pastor of St. Gilbert parish in Grayslake, Il., will tell us of his spirituality at work as Associate Pastor at St. Paul of the Cross. In our high volume, vibrant, energetic parish, he had to let some things go while remaining welcoming, gracious, and inviting. Hear what this happy priest says about Our Lady, Mary, Untying knots. Hear this tip we all can use turning our knots over to God thru the intercession of Mary.


Hope For the Good Death | Maudette Carr

Published: March 3rd, 2019
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Maudette Carr, Hospice Caregiver, will share a story of her faith at work, being called to something she feared. Hear how Maudette overcame her fear. See the care and respect given to two lives soon to end as Maudette embraced her calling with open loving arms of Jesus made real.


Challenged | Stephanie Teresi

Published: March 2nd, 2019
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Stephanie Teresi, a student and Catechist Volunteer, will share a story of a young person who confided not believing in God to her. Hear what the same student said at the end of the year. Hear the empathy she feels towards her students who are not much younger than her. Hear tips we all can use, especially teaching CCD, a religious education program.


Reluctant Leader | Martha Rodriguez

Published: March 1st, 2019
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MARTHA RODRIGUEZ: is an Adult Care Giver and active parish volunteer at San Felipe de Jesus. Martha will describe her faith journey from a “reluctant” RCIA leader to an involved person who simply trusts the Lord. This trust has led her to be active in her church and to focus her work life on service to others. She will describe her moving from concern about “having” to focusing on “giving.”


A Bridge Over The Holocaust | Mary Kowal

Published: February 28th, 2019
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Mary Kowal will speak on faith as a bridge. Hear her family’s inspiring war time faith journey as survivors of the holocaust. She said: Only through faith did we make it”. Inspired by the Little Flower, hear how her faith leads her as a volunteer to daily small works of charity.


A Bridge of Faith | Mary Kowal

Published: February 27th, 2019
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Mary Kowal will speak on faith as a bridge. Hear how her faith helped her care for her late husband, Bob. Inspired by the Little Flower, hear how her faith leads her as a volunteer to daily small works of charity.


An Inch Away From Heaven | Donna Couch

Published: February 26th, 2019
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DONNA COUCH: is the Director of Faith Formation at St. Edward. She is an accomplished author and also has experience as a retreat guide, master catechist and college professor. Donna will discuss her return to the faith and how that pathway unexpectedly became the center of her life’s work. She will suggest ways to grow spiritually while balancing the needs of family.


On The Lake | Brad Liska

Published: February 25th, 2019
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Brad Liska as a very young boy learns to drive a fishing boat from Uncle Jeff. In the summer of 2012, Jeff remembers his encounter with Cal Jimmy and Brad on the water as Brad is smiling and peaceful in the middle seat. Someone else is driving.


Finding More Than Work | Matthew Petrasch

Published: February 24th, 2019
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Matthew Petrash, a sales and marketing director, will tell us his family story of faith together. Transitioning from a job in California to moving his wife and new child back to Chicago hear Matt’s story of deep faith until he found work. Hear Matt tell us firsthand about challenges that don’t seem to be able to be overcome. Hear where Matt finds Christ.