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Saints for Slackers

Little With Great Love

The Saints for Slackers Podcast launched in 2021 to share little inspirations with all of us slackers whom God calls to be saints. A “CliffNotes on the saints” for slackers, our podcast episodes feature a 3-5 minute reflection of an inspiring saint and introduce a hilarious “wannabe patron saint” created by our team to pair faith and fun. Our Fall 2023 Little Way Edition (9/21 - 11/30/23) will focus on our patroness, St. Thérèse of Lisieux. We will introduce her “Little Way” spirituality weekly

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Episode 40: Easter Sunday - Glory Stories

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2021/04/04

In this final episode of Season 1 of Saints for Slackers, Lisa and Tammi review the reasons for creating this podcast. They discuss how there is a universal call to holiness that God gives us. Recapping some of their favorite saints, Lisa even introduces a new venerable who lived for the Easter Vigil. Lisa and Tammi dive into topics like woundedness, resurrection, the Ascension, the power of the Holy Spirit, and MORE. So settle in and GLORY with these spiritual sisters.Our podcasters today are Lisa

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Episode 39: Holy Saturday Divine Mercy Reflection

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2021/04/03

Yesterday (Good Friday), we started a powerful novena based on the Devotion to Divine Mercy that St. Faustina received from Our Lord. Our teammate Michelle Hillaert first brought us a beautiful reflection on St. Faustina in Episode 6. In honor of the Divine Mercy novena and in anticipation of Divine Mercy Sunday on April 11th, the week after Easter Sunday, we’re sharing this bonus podcast on Faustina and Divine Mercy by a special young guest. Since our podcast, season 1, ends tomorrow on Easter —-

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Episode 38: Good Friday Meditation

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2021/04/02

“Why? Why me, Lord? Why die for me?"Enter into Good Friday with today's short but powerful meditation in Episode 39. ✝️Grab your FREE download of the poem "In His Eyes" recited by author, Tammi McCarthy here: https://www.littlewithgreatlove.com/product/good-friday-meditation-download/Read today’s reflection and find out more about today's featured podcaster here: https://www.littlewithgreatlove.com/good-friday-meditation/Here is a link to the Divine Mercy Novena that starts today

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Episode 37: St. John Paul the Great

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2021/04/01

St. John Paul the Great, our beloved Pope, taught us how to find our identity in God. He inspired so many young people during his life, constantly reminding them to find their worth in Christ instead of any false ideas of the world. Our worth can only be found in the sum of God's love for us. His legacy is one of great inspiration and a call to heroically live out the Christian call. Our guest podcaster today is Rev. Fr. Charles Canoy. He is a Catholic priest of the Diocese of Lansing in

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Episode 36: Blessed Carlo Acutis

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2021/03/31

Blessed Carlo Acutis shows us how our differences are what make us unique in God’s eyes. Carlo was considered to be a technological genius by all who knew him. Check out this website he created to document and catalog all of the Eucharistic miracles. He is on the path to becoming the first millennial saint. Our guest podcaster today is Shayla McCarthy. Shayla is the oldest daughter of Little With Great Love contributor, Tammi McCarthy. At sixteen years old, she exhibits a maturity that few at her

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Episode 35: Blessed Chiara Badano

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2021/03/30

Blessed Chiara Badano poured out the love of God into a rich and generous life. Chiara Badano was a beautiful young woman who yearned to be the love of God to others. Her love knew no limits as she said "yes" to Jesus in everything, even to the point of suffering and death at an early age. She lived her best life with Jesus at her side.Our podcaster today is Liz Artymko. Liz is a young woman who works as a Young Adult Coordinator for the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, The

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Episode 34: St. Josemaría Escríva

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2021/03/29

St. Josemaría Escríva believed that every interaction. Every movement or action, when done out of love, can have a large impact on us and on those around us. Canonized by St. John Paul II, this Spanish priest organized a group of laypeople and priests whose teachings were centered on the belief that everyone is called to holiness by God. See how today’s founding member of Little with Great Love relates this saint back to our identity and mission.We’re bringing back a Little With Great Love podcaster

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Episode 33: St. Augusta of Treviso

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2021/03/27

St. Augusta of Treviso was a virgin, martyr, and hardcore servant of Christ. She defied her father by converting to Christianity and refusing to renounce Christ. She lived out the consequences of torture and death. St. Augusta was a special young woman who reminds us that Jesus is worth all the suffering we say yes to.We’re bringing back a Little With Great Love podcaster today, Danielle Knight, our Chief Storyteller & Contributor.Danielle did a bang-up job with her Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati

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Episode 32: Blessed Conchita

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2021/03/26

Blessed Conchita sets the bar high for all of us. As a widow with six children, she managed to be a mother, a leader in religious communities, and a faithful servant of Christ in all that He asked her. Blessed Conchita, like our podcaster Pam, suffered with child loss. She did so very courageously by uniting her suffering with the Cross. Pam has a deep love for Christ crucified and encourages other families of loss to do the same.Our podcaster today is Pam Stanford, Red Bird Ministries’ spiritual

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Episode 31: Blessed Chiara Corbella Petrillo

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2021/03/25

Blessed Chiara was a modern-day mother who sacrificed her life for her child. Blessed Chiara Corbella Petrillo lost two of her children right after birth and during her third pregnancy, she had to make a difficult choice - receive cancer treatment that could negatively impact the baby in her womb, or deny treatment and embrace the likelihood of death. She was a woman who overcame many of life's sufferings with the hope and joy of God.Our guest podcaster today is Caroline Gallet. Caroline is a

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Episode 30: St. Bernadette

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2021/03/24

St. Bernadette was the humble saint of Lourdes who loved to unite with Christ's suffering. She was called to reveal the Immaculate Conception by Mary. After, she lived a hidden life in a convent, where she practiced simplicity and uniting her sufferings with those of Christ. She reminds us that whenever we’re in need, turn to our "mama" in heaven and rest in her arms peacefully.Our podcaster today is Michelle Hillaert. Michelle was the slacker, a.k.a. saint-in-training, who brought us

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Episode 29: St. Ignatius of Loyola

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2021/03/23

St. Ignatius of Loyola reminds us of the call to live our faith amidst life's struggles. Julie’s reflection today on St. Ignatius reminds us of the desire to live out what God calls us to—total dependence on Him and appreciating the true gift of our faith. A gift that means we are never alone. St. Ignatius and Julie both remind us that our growth in faith, hope, and love are part of our daily journey through life.Our guest podcaster today is Julie Mouton. Julie is a social worker who has a

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Episode 28: St. Catherine Laboure

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2021/03/22

St. Catherine Laboure had a special mission from Mary. Mary appeared to this young woman, charging her with the special missions of spreading devotion to the Immaculate Conception and wearing the Miraculous Medal. Although St. Catherine was chosen for this mission, she humbly kept it a secret until her last moments on earth.Our guest podcaster today is Caroline Kennedy. Caroline is a 16-year-old junior at Kingwood High School. She is a varsity player for her high school volleyball and basketball

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Episode 27: St. Christopher

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2021/03/20

St. Christopher was an early Christian committed to following Christ to the end. We can all relate to St. Christopher's thirst for more, to find our ultimate meaning and purpose in life. He eventually found it in Christ, and He served His king to the end, and to the point of death! Legend tells us this saint carried the child Jesus across a raging river! Our guest podcaster today is Charlie Jardine. Charlie is currently a Senior at St. Thomas High School looking to study Philosophy and Theology

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Episode 26: St. Joseph

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2021/03/19

St. Joseph, the Foster-father of Jesus, Dedicated Spouse to Mary, and Patron of the Universal Church. Meet the man chosen to father, protect, teach and love the Messiah of the world. Marty Hebert shares with us just how special this powerful man is, the saint chosen to care for the Infant Jesus and His Holy Mother. And St. Joseph's work is not done! He eagerly awaits us to ask Him for His help and protection for all of our needs.Our guest podcaster today is Marty Hebert. Marty is the happily

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Episode 25: St. Edith Stein

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2021/03/18

St. Edith Stein was a saint who inspires our courage amidst life's most difficult moments.Learn how after giving up her faith, this remarkable woman made her way back to God, a convent, and martyrdom at the hand of the Nazis. Listen as John shares about the miraculous journey of St. Edith Stein — from Jewish roots to no faith in God at all, she finds her way to Catholicism, religious life and ultimately sacrificing her life for her commitment to God. Our guest podcaster today is John Brahier

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Episode 24: St. Patrick

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2021/03/17

St. Patrick is the saint we think we know for the Irish, beer, and four-leaf clovers—who many of us don’t really know at all. Patrick was an unlearned, kidnapped, and unreligious man who overcame the odds and achieved great things for Christ. First off, St. Patrick wasn't even Irish! He was kidnapped by Irish raiders in Britain. But St. Patrick didn't allow this setback, along with his lack of education or religious upbringing, to stop him from doing what God called him to do. Our guest

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Episode 23: St. Lawrence

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2021/03/16

St. Lawrence was infamous as a radical follower of Christ...to the point where he eagerly awaited his martyrdom of being cooked on a grill, which he was sentenced to by the Roman Emperor Valerian in 2nd century Rome. Lawrence is a saint who puts us all to the test with his ability to suffer radically for Jesus - to the point of a slow and tortuous death.He's been called the "Ragin' Cajun I.T Guru from down on the Bayou.” Ben Boudreaux has been married to his sweetheart Joy (who you heard

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Episode 22: St. Hildegard

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2021/03/15

St. Hildegard was a true renaissance woman who enjoyed the fruits of a rich life in God, the creative arts, science and more. If you're looking for a saint to crush on—St. Hildegard is an easy one! While this woman encountered a desire to enter religious life at 15 years old, she pursued a full life inside and outside of the convent. She had visions, wrote music and poetry, and treatises on medicine and natural history, she loved baking, traveled and evangelized, AND - she is one of the only

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Episode 21: St. Joseph of Cupertino

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2021/03/13

St. Joseph of Cupertino was a simple, holy, and greatly misunderstood friar. A man who encountered rejection, accusation, and skepticism from his peers—he reached the heights of holiness and union with God, as manifested in frequent ecstasies and even levitating in prayer and at Mass. A holy man, St. Joseph of Cupertino was misjudged by others but elevated to great heights by God.Bridget Holtz is a deep-thinking compassionate caregiver with a love for color, culture, travel, kindness, and the

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