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Ep 209The Wonders of the International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima
In this episode, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss the incredible miracles and blessings brought by the International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima. Since 1947, this special statue has traveled the world, changed lives and brought people closer to Our Lady through healing, conversions, and grace. Listen to the inspiring stories of those touched by its presence.
Ep 208The Holy Face of Jesus, Fatima and the Defeat of Communism
Barb Ernster and guest Craig Turner explore the intriguing link between devotions, such as the Holy Face of Jesus, St. Michael Prayer, the Rosary and Fatima messages, given in conjunction with the rise of Communism in the 19th and 20th centuries. Tune in as they discuss the impact these devotions have had in shaping world history and their role in the ultimate defeat of communism.
Ep 207The Roots and Impact of Communism on Today's Society
In this episode of Fatima Today, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss the origins of communism, its spread, and its influence on modern society. Learn about the warnings from Our Lady of Fatima, the role of Karl Marx, and how these ideas have infiltrated various aspects of our world today. Join us for an insightful conversation on the ongoing spiritual battle against atheistic communism and modernism.
Ep 206Recognizing the Heresy of Modernism
In this episode of Fatima Today, host Barb Ernster talks with Mark Moran about modernism, its historical roots and impact on the Church. Mark serves on the board of the Blue Army Byzantine Division, has a master’s degree in philosophy and theology, and has written extensively on the heresy of modernism. He shares insights into modernist ideas that challenge traditional Biblical beliefs, deny the divinity of Christ and His supernatural powers, miracles, and resurrection, in favor of science-based theories, and how to recognize this heresy in the modern world.
Ep 205Building Catholic Leaders: Templars Knights of the Holy Temple
Join us at the Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis with the Templars Knights of the Holy Temple. Discover how this organization helps young men become true Catholic leaders through their mission, honor code, and dedication to the Church.
Ep 204Unity in Faith at the Eucharistic Congress
Join us on Fatima Today as we broadcast from the Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis. We reflect on a beautiful Mass led by Bishop Thompson and discuss the significant presence of Our Lady's statue. Hear about the vibrant energy and the inspiring messages of unity and devotion among the 50,000 attendees. Tune in for an uplifting conversation on the importance of the Eucharist, the role of Mary, and the mission to spread the Fatima message in these challenging times.
Ep 203His Eminence Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke on Fatima Today: Renewing Faith and Nation
Join David Carollo and special guest His Eminence Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke on this episode of Fatima Today. Discover the powerful message of Fatima, the importance of the Eucharist, and how living the Catholic faith can transform our world.
Ep 201Understanding Hell: A Vital Message from Fatima
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran on Fatima Today as they talk about the crucial message of the July 13th apparition at Fatima, especially focusing on the vision of hell. Explore what hell means according to scripture and Church teachings, and why it's important for us today. Discover why understanding the reality of hell can profoundly impact our spiritual journey.
Ep 202Marching with Mary for Spiritual Renewal
Join Barb Ernster and Justin Stroh as they explore his devotion to Our Lady of Fatima and the "March with Mary" initiative. Discover insights into Our Lady as the true symbol of freedom, contrasting with the Statue of Liberty. Experience how faith and music intersect to inspire hope and spiritual renewal.
Ep 198A Journey of Faith and Reparation
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they explore the deep connection between the Fatima message and the Eucharist, highlighting the significance of the Eucharistic Revival in rekindling faith and devotion in the true presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. Hear inspiring stories from the cross-country walking pilgrimages and the Fatima statue tour making their way to the Eucharistic Congress.
Ep 197History of Devotion to Sacred and Immaculate Hearts: June 13 Fatima Apparition
In today's episode of Fatima Today, we explore the rich history of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary and examine their significance in the context of the June 13 Fatima apparition. Discover the origins, key apparitions, and the meaningful messages that have inspired millions. Join us as we uncover how these devotions are deeply intertwined and their lasting impact on the faithful.
Ep 196From Assassination to Consecration: Pope John Paul II's Journey
Join hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they explore Pope John Paul II's miraculous survival of the 1981 assassination attempt and his pivotal 1984 consecration of the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Discover the lasting impact of these events and their enduring significance in the Fatima message.
Ep 195The Revelation Behind the Five First Saturdays
In this episode of Fatima Today, hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran explore the significant moment on May 30, 1930, when Sister Lucia learned the divine reason behind the Five First Saturdays devotion. Join us as we reflect on the historical context, the profound message revealed by Our Lord, and the ongoing importance of this devotion in today's world. Through prayers, discussions, and historical insights, discover how this practice can deepen our faith and commitment to Our Lady's call.
Ep 194Saints Francisco & Jacinta: A Journey of Faith
Join hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran on "Fatima Today" as they explore the remarkable journey of Sts. Francisco and Jacinta Marto. Discover how these young saints from Fatima lived lives of deep faith and virtue, inspiring generations with their devotion. Learn about their trials, spirituality, and the road to canonization. Dive into their story and find inspiration for your own journey of faith.
Ep 193Rosary Victories Through the Ages
In this "Fatima Today" episode, we explore the powerful impact of the Rosary in history. From defeating heresies to influencing modern conflicts, discover how this simple prayer has brought about miraculous outcomes. Join us to learn about key Rosary victories and its ongoing importance for peace and triumph.
Ep 192Embracing Our Lady's Call: The Blue Army Pledge
Explore the founding of the Blue Army and its spiritual pledge, inspired by the messages of Fatima. Join hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they uncover the origins of the movement, revealing how it began with a simple pledge to Our Lady and grew into a global force for prayer, penance, and peace. Discover the power of the Blue Army's commitment to the Rosary, the Brown Scapular, First Saturdays, and the consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and learn how individuals can join this spiritual army to fulfill Our Lady's peace plan from heaven.
Ep 191Finding True Love: A Guide to Authentic Devotion to Mary
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they explore the difference between true and false devotion to Mary. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls like being overly critical, praying without true intent, or only practicing devotion superficially. Discover the essence of genuine love and commitment to Mary, leading you closer to Christ and a fulfilling spiritual life.
Ep 190Uniting Hearts Across Continents
Tune in to "Fatima Today" with host David Carollo as we explore how devotion to Our Lady of Fatima brings people together worldwide. Learn how this faith journey bridges continents, fostering unity and spiritual growth among diverse cultures. From personal stories to insights on the upcoming centennial anniversary, discover the transformative impact of Fatima's message on lives around the globe.
Ep 189The Children of Fatima demonstrate characteristics of True Devotion to Mary
Explore the captivating lives of Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta, the beloved children of Fatima, whose pure devotion to Mary illuminates timeless lessons. Uncover the essence of St. Louis de Montfort's "True Devotion to Mary," offering timeless wisdom that continues to inspire hearts. Join hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they unravel insights to deepen your connection with the Blessed Virgin Mary
Ep 188Living Your Consecration: St. Louis de Montfort & Our Lady of Fatima
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they explore the timeless connection between St. Louis de Montfort's teachings and the messages of Our Lady of Fatima. Discover how to live your consecration daily through devotion to the Immaculate Heart, and learn practical insights for spiritual growth in this enlightening three-part series.
Ep 187Preserving Catholic History and Culture
David Carollo discusses the work of the Oureana Historical Cultural Foundation in Fatima, Portugal with its president, Carlos Evaristo, and the need to preserve Catholic history and culture, and re-evangelize the world on the Catholic Faith and its contributions to the civilizations.
Ep 186Angel of Peace: Preparing for Fatima
Explore the powerful messages of the Angel of Peace in this episode of Fatima Today. Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they discuss the angel's crucial role in preparing the children for the apparitions of the Blessed Mother.
Ep 185Understanding the Message of Fatima and Divine Mercy
Join us on Fatima Today as we explore the intertwined messages of Fatima and Divine Mercy. Discover how these apparitions call us to embrace grace and mercy, leading to peace and conversion.
Ep 184Grace and the Cross: A Holy Week Reflection
Join Barb and Katie as they talk about how God's grace helps us handle tough times, especially during Holy Week. They'll share insights from Sister Lucia to show how God's strength supports us when life gets hard.
Ep 183The Power and Beauty of the Rosary
Barbara and Katie explore the rosary's history, benefits, and miracles, showing how this prayer can bring peace and spiritual growth to your life. Join them to learn how to make it a daily practice for a stronger connection with God.
Ep 182Why Did St. Joseph Appear At Fatima?
St. Joseph appeared at Fatima with Mary and the Child Jesus during the Miracle of the Sun. This podcast explores why this might have been and his prominent role alongside the Blessed Mother in interceding for our Church, our families and our individual needs. Learn about his virtues, special privileges granted him and devotions that many Catholics are turning to.
Ep 181Answering the Call to Love God Above All
Barb Enrster and Katie Moran discuss Lent with Sister Lucia, covering repentance, God's mercy, and the struggles of modern life. Gain valuable perspectives from saints like Fulton Sheen and Saint Mary Magdalene. Tune in for inspiration on deepening your faith and spiritual renewal this Lent.
Ep 180Serving Our Brothers and Sisters with Love
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they discuss the importance of prayer, self-denial, and charity in the Fatima apostolate. Learn how these virtues can enrich your life and benefit others around the world.
Ep 179Discovering the Power of Prayer with Sr. Lucia
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they learn about the importance of prayer from Sr. Lucia. Discover how different forms of prayer, from talking to God to deep reflection, can strengthen your connection with Him. Explore simple ways to enhance your spiritual life in today's chaotic world.
Ep 178Sacrificial Lent: Wisdom from Sr. Lucia & the Fatima Children
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they talk about Lent, sharing tips from Sister Lucia and the Fatima children. Learn simple ways to make Lent meaningful by giving up things, forgiving others, and praying more. Find out how to get closer to God during this special time.
Ep 177Explaining the Devotion to the Immaculate Heart Given at Fatima
Barb Ernster and Katie Moran explore the origins of the devotion to the Immaculate Heart requested at Fatima and what it means to be schooled in the mysteries of Mary’s heart .
Ep 176The First Saturday Devotion is Necessary for Our Times
The First Saturday devotion to Mary and the blasphemies against the Immaculate Heart began developing in the Church from the late 1800s and was given its efficacy by Our Lady of Fatima in 1917. Why this directive from heaven is necessary for our times.
Ep 175Our Lady’s visits to Sister Lucia after the Fatima apparitions
The show examined the many visits of Our Lady to Sister Lucia in her cell after the apparitions; what they reveal about Lucia’s spiritual journey, their prophetic nature and directive for our times.
Ep 174A Global Perspective on Spreading the Message of Our Lady of Fatima
Join host David Carollo in a dynamic dialogue with the International Board of Trustees of the World Apostolate of Fatima. This episode explores the unique challenges and triumphs of individuals dedicated to spreading the message of Our Lady of Fatima worldwide. Discover inspiring initiatives, the impact on diverse communities, and a shared commitment to fostering prayer, conversion, and sacrifice for a world in need of peace. Gain insight into the diverse dynamics and approaches used worldwide to promote the powerful message of Fatima, encouraging unity in faith and a collective mission to save souls. Ave Maria Pilgrimage Tours - Journey with Faith https://avemariatours.org/ Ave Maria Pilgrimage Tours offers an enriching spiritual experience, leading pilgrimages to some of the most revered holy sites around the world. Our tours include destinations like Fatima, Portugal, Spain, Italy, France, Poland, and the Holy Land, each carefully planned to deepen your faith and understanding. In 2023, we feature the popular Annual Fatima Pilgrimage, and in 2024, we invite you to join the Great Saints of Italy pilgrimage. Our mission is to provide pilgrimages that are not just trips, but transformative spiritual journeys. Domus Pacis Fatima Hotel - Serenity and Spirituality on the Doorstep of Fátima https://www.domuspacisfatimahotel.com/ Discover a haven of elegance and tranquility at Domus Pacis Fátima Hotel, located just 150 meters from the internationally renowned Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima. Ideal for those seeking a spiritual retreat, our hotel offers a unique experience that combines serene comfort with spiritual enrichment. With facilities including a café, restaurant, two chapels, a large auditorium, and 104 well-appointed rooms, we ensure an unforgettable stay. Embrace the history and spirituality of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fátima with us, where each stay is not just a visit, but a journey of faith and tranquility.
Ep 173The Blue Army Pledge and Our Lady’s Call
In this episode of the "Fatima Today" podcast, host David Carollo engages in a deep and insightful conversation with special guest Gene Zannetti. Together, they explore the significance of the Blue Army Pledge, its connection to Our Lady of Fatima's messages, and the transformative power of prayer, devotion, and living in accordance with the Gospel. Gene Zannetti shares his perspectives on the relevance of Fatima in today's world and emphasizes the importance of heeding Our Lady's call for reparation and holiness. Join the conversation as they delve into the practical aspects of the Blue Army Pledge and discuss how it can be a powerful catalyst for positive change in individual lives and the world.
Ep 172Life, Liberty, and The Fight for Ohio
In Fatima Today podcast, host David Carollo and guest Johnny Giroux thoroughly examine the heart of a contentious battle in Ohio. They discuss a proposed constitutional amendment that seeks to reshape the landscape of abortion rights in the state. Join them as they explore the complex issues of personal choice, government intervention, parental rights, and the value of life in a passionate and thought-provoking conversation. With the fate of this critical issue hanging in the balance, this podcast provides insights into the ongoing fight for life and liberty in Ohio.
Ep 171Unveiling Purgatory’s Secrets
Join host Dave Carollo and Susan Tassone, the 'Purgatory Lady,' on the Fatima Today podcast as they unravel the mysteries of purgatory and discuss her new children’s book on purgatory: “New Friends Now and Forever.” Discover Susan's valuable insights and resources that can enrich your spiritual journey. Explore the beauty and hope that purgatory offers to believers in this enlightening conversation.
Ep 170Unlocking the Power of Faith: A Conversation with Gene Zannetti
Immerse yourself in an extraordinary conversation on the Fatima Today podcast as host Dave Carollo delves into the depths of faith with renowned guest Gene Zannetti. Gene unveils the hidden potential within faith, sharing personal stories and deep wisdom. Explore the message of Fatima and gain invaluable insights into elevating your spiritual journey. Don't miss this exploration of faith's untapped power that resonates with the depths of your soul.
Ep 169Mary’s Promise of Peace through the Rosary
October is the month of the Rosary. As we once again witness the violence and destruction of war, and rumors of other wars, let us recall Mary’s words at Fatima, “Pray the Rosary every day, especially to obtain peace in the world.” Jacinta told Lucia just before her death, that we are to ask the Immaculate Heart of Mary for peace because it was entrusted to her.
Ep 167The Future of the Pro-Life Movement after Roe V. Wade
In this episode of Fatima Today, host David Carollo interviews Michael New, political scientist and visiting professor at Catholic University of America. They discuss the recent defeat of Issue One in Ohio, which would have required a super majority to amend the state constitution. He believes that this can open the door to the passage of anti-life amendments being introduced. New acknowledges that the defeat was a setback for the pro-life movement, but he remains optimistic about the future. He believes that the overturning of Roe v. Wade has created a new opportunity for the pro-life movement to make progress. New also discusses the importance of electing pro-life women to office and the need to reach out to people who are undecided about abortion.
Ep 166Hell: A Reality We Can’t Afford to Ignore
In this episode of Fatima Today, Father Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR and Barb Ernster discuss the visions of hell that the children of Fatima and St. Faustina experienced. They explore the meaning of the visions, how they can help us understand the reality of hell, and what we can do to avoid it. The episode also addresses the challenges of talking about hell in today's culture, where many people don't want to believe in it. Fr. Luke and Barb offer insights on how to approach this difficult topic in a way that is both faithful to the Church's teaching and sensitive ot the concerns of modern-day listeners.
Ep 165The Life of Sister Lucia: “A voice in the desert where only God hears.”
Barb Ernster and Larry Maginot, author of the Marian Manifesto, discuss the life of Lucia, her deep and personal relationship with the Mother God, which helped her spread the devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary worldwide, through her own witness.
Ep 164The Sacred and Immaculate Hearts and the Mystery of God’s Love
The Franciscan Friars explore the mystery of our human hearts, created for love, and the depth of God's love contained in the Hearts of Jesus and Mary and fully given to us.
Ep 163Introducing Kids to Fatima Devotions
Soul Magazine contributor and Catholic mother of three, Michaelyn Hein, joins Barb Ernster to discuss how to help kids learn and practice the Fatima devotions at their level, and within the messiness of daily family life.
Ep 161Our Lady points us to the Eucharist on May 13 feast day
Barb Ernster, Fr. Luke Mary Fletcher, CFR and Bro. Pius Gagne, CFR, discuss May 13 Feast of Our Lady of Fatima, also known as the Feast of Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament.