Catholic Minute

Send us a textWhat if your suffering… wasn’t the end of the story?In this episode, we explore the Catholic teaching on the glorified body—a promise of total healing, perfect freedom, and a body made new in Christ.Drawing from the wisdom of St. Anselm of Canterbury, we reveal what the Church teaches about our future in Heaven: no more pain, no more weakness—just glory.💡 “He will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.” (Philippians 3:21)Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textWhat Will Your Body Be Like in Heaven? St. Anselm of Canterbury—Doctor of the Church—offers a glimpse that is both stunning and soul-stirring.In this Holy Week meditation, we explore the glorified body: the radiant, powerful, and perfected body promised to the saints. Drawing from St. Anselm’s writings—brought to life through Fr. Robert Nixon’s translation in The Glories of Heaven—we discover what awaits us beyond the grave:Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textWhen my great-grandmother was widowed and left with 12 children during the Great Depression, she had every reason to hold back. But instead… she gave. This is her powerful story of faith, sacrifice, and radical Catholic generosity — and how it challenges us today.🔗 Support Fr. Cristino’s parishIn this conversation with Fr. Cristino, we explore:🔹 What almsgiving really means for Catholics🔹 How self-denial and giving are spiritually connected🔹 Whether government programs have weakened Christian charity🔹 How debt, inflation, and modern life affect our ability to give🔹 And why sometimes, those who give receive more than they ever expectedThis video isn’t just about the past — it’s about how we as Catholics are called to trust God, give boldly, and serve others, no matter our situation.Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textWhat happens when saints are given a glimpse of Heaven? In this powerful reflection, we explore the heavenly visions of St. Faustina Kowalska and St. Thomas Aquinas—two of the Church’s most revered Saints. Their encounters with God’s glory left them speechless… and transformed their lives forever.Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textWhen the Queen of Heaven enters purgatory, everything changes. In this powerful Catholic reflection, discover the vision of St. Frances of Rome, who witnessed Our Lady descending into purgatory to lead suffering souls into the joy of heaven.Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textWill I remember my loved ones in heaven?Will I recognize my spouse, my children, or my closest friends? And what if someone I love isn’t there?In this episode, we explore what the Catholic Church teaches about heaven, drawing from the powerful private revelations of St. Catherine of Siena. Through her, God the Father answers the deepest questions of the heart — and reveals how love, perfected in Christ, is not lost but magnified in eternity.Whether you're grieving a loss, longing to know what awaits, or searching for real answers on life after death — this conversation offers Catholic truth, eternal hope, and deep consolation.🕊️ What You’ll Discover:• Will we know and love our spouse in heaven?• Do friendships in Christ continue after death?• What happens if someone we love is in hell?• Why the saints still pray for us — and what they want for us• What our glorified bodies will be like• Why heaven isn’t just rest… it’s missionSupport the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textIn this powerful episode, we explore the shocking vision of heaven revealed to St. Catherine of Siena, one of the greatest mystics and Doctors of the Catholic Church. Drawing from her spiritual masterpiece The Dialogue, we break open what God the Father told St. Catherine about eternity, virtue, and the unimaginable joy of heaven.You’ll discover:Why heaven is far more than we can imagineHow the measure of love in this life affects our eternityWhy not all souls experience heaven the same wayThe truth about virtue, hidden sacrifices, and eternal gloryThe beauty of shared communion with the saintsSupport the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textWhat’s the difference between fasting and abstinence in the Catholic Church—and why does it matter?In this episode, Fr. Cristino joins us to clear up one of the most misunderstood Lenten practices. Many Catholics use the words fasting and abstinence interchangeably, but according to Catholic teaching, they mean two very different things.Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textHave you ever wondered if a soul in purgatory could reach out to us?In this episode, we share true personal experiences that made us pause and pray. From unexpected moments during Eucharistic Adoration to vivid dreams of loved ones who had passed, we explore the mystery of souls in purgatory, the power of prayer for the dead, and how God might use dreams or moments of spiritual awareness to move our hearts.Support the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com

Send us a textIn this episode, we share a powerful story from the life of St. Magdalen de Pazzi, who witnessed a soul in purgatory condemned to kneel in flames before the Blessed Sacrament—a consequence of receiving Holy Communion with indifference.#Eucharist #Purgatory #CatholicFaith #BlessedSacrament #CatholicMysticsSupport the showSupport this show and get all future episodes by email atwww.kenandjanelle.com