Podcasts by Ruah Storytellers Lent
Daily stories of faith, suffering, and hope to accompany listeners through the liturgical season of Lent.
Further podcasts by Jules Miles and Amanda Beck
Podcast on the topic Christentum
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Amanda Martinez Beck, Holy Saturday Meditation from 2020-04-11T11:00
Amanda Martinez Beck is a storyteller and fat activist on a mission to help people embrace the goodness of their bodies. She is the co-founder of the Listen
Jules Miles, Good Friday Meditation from 2020-04-10T11:00
Jules Miles is a wife and mom with a Masters Degree in Catholic Theology. She is the creator and host of the podcast, Mystery Through Manners, and co-founder of Ruah Storytellers.
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Cathy Torrez, Holy Thursday Meditation from 2020-04-09T11:00
Cathy Torrez is a wife, stepmother, and mother. She spends her days at a salt plant and her nights snuggling her two small children. She takes those aforementioned children to Adoration each wee...
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Monique Ocampo from 2020-04-08T11:00
Monique Ocampo is an English tutor from Houston, Texas who loves finding connections between her Catholic faith and her many fandoms. She sees God as the Divine Artist and considers herself an a...
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Sister Anne Higgins from 2020-04-07T11:00
Sister Anne Higgins is a daughter of Charity for close to 50 years, and a professor of English at Mount St. Mary’s Univeristy in Emmitsburg, Maryland. She is also the author of many selected wor...
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Catherine Guiremand from 2020-04-06T11:00
Catherine currently lives in Hawaii, but is preparing to move to Bahrain soon with her 4 young children. She is married to a Naval Officer who's career has taken them to many interesting places....
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Courtney Kiolbassa from 2020-04-04T11:00
Courtney Kiolbassa is a freelance writer and poet based in Dallas, Texas. She has worked on projects like the Catholic Creatives podcast, the OSV Innovation Challenge, and a thesis on pilgrimage...
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Alissa Molina from 2020-04-03T11:00
Alissa loves being a wife and mom. Her family of seven lives just outside of Austin, Texas where in between packing lunches and finding matching socks, she thinks a lot about how to become...
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Chloe Langr from 2020-04-02T11:00
Chloe Langr is a writer, podcaster, and the author of "Created for Love: Reflections for the Catholic Bride-to-Be." She is passionate about the feminine genius, which she explores on her podcast...
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Victoria Mastrangelo from 2020-04-01T11:00
Victoria Mastrangelo is a wife, mother of three, and high school theology teacher in Houston. She loves to read, research, write, drink coffee, and travel. Her dream job is to be a perpetual stu...
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Laura Pittenger from 2020-03-31T11:00
Laura Pittenger is a writer and director creating theater in New York City. Her plays are published at YouthPLAYS and Smith & Kraus, and her work has been produced in the U.K. and across the...
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Beth Williby from 2020-03-30T11:00
Beth Williby is a wife of 20 years to her college sweetheart and the mom of 4 kids, ages 8 to 18. She is a singer and writer for her own blog, A Welcome Grace, and is a regular contributor to th...
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Paige Rien from 2020-03-28T11:00
Paige Rien is a designer, former HGTV-host, author, speaker, mother to four, and convert to the Catholic faith, not necessarily in that order. She is chiefly interested in the intersection of th...
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Nell O'Leary from 2020-03-27T11:00
Nell O’Leary is the Managing Editor for Blessed is She, wife, mother of four, attorney-turned-editor, speaker and writer. She loves her chocolate in hot milk, her grilled cheese partially charre...
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Kara Dixon from 2020-03-26T11:00
Kara Dixon is a TV reporter based in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Kara's mission in life is to bring awareness to the beauty and diversity of the world through her stories. When she's not reporting,...
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Liv Harrison from 2020-03-25T11:00
Liv is a professional speaker and emcee with a gift for humor, storytelling and wisdom. She works with youth from junior high to young adult, including work in marriage ministry. Liv has been fe...
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Meg Hunter-Kilmer from 2020-03-24T11:00
Meg Hunter-Kilmer is a hobo missionary. After 2 theology degrees from Notre Dame and 5 years as a high school religion teacher, she quit her job in 2012 to live out of her car and preach the Gos...
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Mary Jo Gerd from 2020-03-23T11:00
Mary Jo Gerd traded in her media career interviewing celebrity actors and filmmakers for the more rewarding, albeit less glamorous vocation of full-time wife and mother. She hasn't looked back s...
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Heather Faase from 2020-03-21T11:00
Heather is a Colorado girl who is happiest in the mountains. She fell in love with her Midwest-hunk-of-a-husband during her higher ed study of theology; earning an undergraduate degree in theology...
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Meg Matenaer from 2020-03-20T11:00
Meg Matenaer is a writer from Madison, Wisconsin, where she lives with her husband and six children. Her book, Write in Time, is available on Amazon. You can find her at Listen
Lindsay Schlegel, "Refined" from 2020-03-18T11:00
Lindsay Schlegel is a daughter of God, wife, mother, and believer in the life-giving power of words. She's the author of "Don't Forget to Say Thank You: And Other Parenting Le...
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Rachel Lamb "St. Patrick's Day" from 2020-03-17T11:00
Rachel Lamb, a lifelong Texan, earned her Master of Divinity degree with a certificate in Anglican Studies from Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University in 2011. After being o...
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Karianna Frey from 2020-03-16T11:00
Karianna Frey is a wife, mother, and Classical Educator based out of Pasadena California. Originally from the Midwest, she adores red lipstick, vintage style, champagne, and Jesus. You can find ...
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Ellen Virginia from 2020-03-14T11:00
Ellen Virginia is a devoted wife and homeschooling mother who loves to share her gift of hospitality with everyone she meets. A natural cheerleader of the heart and a passionate advocate for tim...
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Shannon DeGrave from 2020-03-13T11:00
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Shannon DeGrave is a senior at Holy Family College in Manitowoc, WI, studying Theology & English. Shannon enjoys hiking, singing in their college’s chorale, and liste...
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Kristin Heider from 2020-03-12T11:00
Kristin is a wife, mother, and nurse living in Dayton, OH with her precious brood of four rascals five and under. She has many interests b...
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Chika Anyanwu from 2020-03-11T11:00
Chika Anyanwu is an international Catholic evangelist and author currently based in Anaheim, California. She has shared her love for Jesus as a confirmation coordinator and young adult minister ...
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Kerry Weber from 2020-03-10T11:00
Kerry Weber is an executive editor at America, where she has worked since 2009, and the author of Listen
Peggy Weber from 2020-03-09T11:00
Peggy Weber is an award-winning Catholic journalist and the author of Listen
Theresa Zoe Williams from 2020-03-07T12:00
Theresa Zoe Williams is a freelance writer with bylines at EpicPew, FemCatholic, and CatholicSingles, among others. She has contributed to the books The Catholic Hipster Handbook: The Next L...
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Cameron Bellm from 2020-03-06T12:00
Cameron Bellm is a Seattle mom of two young boys. After finishing her PhD in Russian literature, she traded the academic life for the contemplative life (well, as contemplative as chasing two sm...
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Julia Hogan from 2020-03-05T12:00
Julia Marie Hogan is a counselor in Chicago who, in addition to owning her own private practice, leads workshops and writes on topics related to self-care, relationships and mental health. Her b...
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Lauren Montgomery from 2020-03-04T12:00
Lauren Montgomery is cradle Catholic, wife and mother of three kiddos. She holds a Master of Art in Theology from the University of Dallas, and is an RCIA coordinator and teacher at a parish in ...
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Alli Shoemaker from 2020-03-03T12:00
Alli is a part time freelance writer for nonprofit organizations and self taught artist. She is also a childhood cancer advocate, and among the stranger things in her life, she will be a charact...
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Christina Stafford from 2020-03-02T12:00
Christina is a mom of three living in the Chicago suburbs who spends her free time reading novels, baking up sourdough bread, and doing insane things with homemade pizza. After going through a d...
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Gabriela Reilly from 2020-02-29T12:00
Gabriela is a 21 year old cradle Catholic from Georgia who is attending University for a degree in Nursing. She loves music and singing, and is currently in a season of life dating her boyfriend...
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Anna Bonnema from 2020-02-28T12:00
Anna Bonnema is an open-armed Catholic, a lover of words and nature, fueled by tea, lattes, and dog snuggles. She is a wife to a man with a contagious laugh, a mom to amazing teenage tripl...
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Becca Crooks from 2020-02-27T12:00
Becca Crooks likes to ask questions, wrestle with words, and drink good coffee. She lives with her husband and two dogs in North Dakota where they spend as much time as they can outside. She sha...
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Alina De La Torre from 2020-02-26T12:00
Alina has been playing fiddle/violin since she was 7 and has been singing and songwriting since before she can remember. Her performance experiences range from worship conferences, Adoration of ...
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Trailer Ruah Storytellers: Lent from 2020-02-18T12:00
Welcome to Ruah Storytellers, a daily Catholic storytelling podcast to accompany you through the season of Lent. Each day (Sundays excluded), a different woman of faith will journey with you to ...
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"When Love Came to Call" by Tara Brelinsky from 2020-02-15T12:00
Tara K. E. Brelinsky is a home schooling mother of 8 living children, with 6 more heavenly ones.
Married to her childhood sweetheart, they make their home in NC where they own/operate a r...
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"Vigils" by Catherine Barnwell from 2020-02-14T12:00
Catherine Barnwell is a historian living and working in Montreal. She spent the last two years studying in Ireland, where she earned her master’s degree in 2019. She is now back in her home pari...
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"Fold and Press" by Rebecca Slocum from 2020-02-13T12:00
Rebecca Slocum is a lifelong Catholic, a wife, and a mother of 3: one on earth, one on the way, and one saint in Heaven. She is a former teacher, turned stay at home mom, who happily spends most...
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"Looking for Her Light" by Nicole Bazis from 2020-02-12T12:00
Nicole Bazis is the Coordinator of Parish Services at St. Margaret of Antioch Parish, a suburban parish within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. As a staff member in full-time parish ministry, sh...
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"Ordinary Time" by Maria Morea Johnson from 2020-02-11T12:00
Maria Morera Johnson is the author of the award-winning books Super Girls and Halos and My Badass Book of Saints. Her new book Our Lady of Charity, a spiritual memoir,...
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"If Today You Hear His Voice" by Lindsay Schlegel from 2020-02-10T12:00
Lindsay Schlegel is a daughter of God, wife, mother, and believer in the life-giving power of words. She is the author of Don't Forget to Say Thank You: And Other Parenting Lessons That Brou...
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"Eye of the Beholder" by Amanda Martinez Beck from 2020-02-09T12:00
Amanda Martinez Beck is a storyteller and fat activist on a mission to help people embrace the goodness of their bodies. She is the co-founder of the Listen
Amanda Martinez-Beck from 2019-12-24T10:00
Amanda Martinez Beck is co-founder of Ruah Storytellers and lives in East Texas. She is passionate about the power of storytelling, particularly through podcasting. She and her husband Zachary c...
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Liz Scheicher from 2019-12-23T10:00
Liz Schleicher is an opinion columnist and stay-at-home mother from rural Missouri . You can find her on Twitter as @Punky Mantilla, telling tales...
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Marcia Lane-McGee from 2019-12-22T10:00
Marcia Lane-McGee lives just outside of Chicago raising nine teenage boys as her job as a family teacher. In the moments between taking care of a family of 11, she writes, speaks, and shares her...
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Tara Nicolson from 2019-12-21T10:00
Tara is a Catholic convert living in New Jersey with her daughter, Lilly and husband Ben. During the day she lives out her dream of working as a therapist and clinical social worker. You can fin...
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Clare McCallan from 2019-12-20T10:00
Clare McCallan is an artist, speaker, and poet, who speaks to local Churches and schools about the love of God through spoken word poetry. She is the artist in residence at the Grunewald Guild. ...
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Melissa Richards from 2019-12-19T10:00
Melissa is a homeschooling mom who lives with her husband and three daughters in Western Illinois. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Masters degree in Religious Studies in 2013...
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Lindsay Schlegel from 2019-12-18T10:00
Lindsay Schlegel is a daughter of God, wife, mother, and believer in the life-giving power of words. She's the author of Don't Forget to Say Thank You: And Other Parenting Lessons That Broug...
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Leticia Ochoa Adams from 2019-12-17T10:00
Leticia Ochoa Adams is a wife, mother and grandmother who lives in the suburbs of Austin Texas. She is a freelance writer who has articles at Aleteia and Our Sunday visitor and has contributed t...
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Megan Harper from 2019-12-16T10:00
Megan Harper is a Clinical Social Worker at Oregon State Hospital. She and her husband Zach and their daughters Zoey and Hannah are parishioners at St. Philip in Dallas, Oregon. Megan is passion...
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Nelly Sosa-Rmz from 2019-12-15T10:00
Nelly Sosa is a catholic wife, homeschool mom of two amazing gifts of God, and blogger at El Árbol Menta. Born and raised in a big city in Mexico, adop...
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Cathy Torrez from 2019-12-14T10:00
Cathy Torrez is a lifelong Catholic, three years a wife and step-mother, and two years a mother. She takes her two small children to Adoration with her every week by choice. Intercessory Listen
Brittany Calavitta from 2019-12-13T10:00
Brittany Calavitta is an enthusiastic advocate for a good book, strong coffee, and a hopeful heart. After battling years of infertility, she and her husband welcomed their first child on Septemb...
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Shannon Schmidt from 2019-12-12T10:00
Shannon Schmidt is a self-professed theology nerd who works full-time as a pastoral associate at a parish outside of Indianapolis. She is the proud mother of four very energetic children and gra...
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Lillian Vogl from 2019-12-11T10:00
Lillian Vogl calls herself the Accidental Mystic, because she isn’t the sort of person you’d expect to be writing about her contemplative insights into God’s Revelation in Scripture and the worl...
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Meg Tietz from 2019-12-10T10:00
Meg Tietz is the creator and host of Sorta Awesome, a weekly podcast for women, and she's the owner of Nikolaus Design, a shop specializing in fine ...
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Tori Oswald from 2019-12-09T10:00
Tori Oswald lives in Southeast Missouri with her beautiful husband and three wonderful cats. She is a lapsed blogger, trying Catholic, decent wife, and lazy Marian devotee. Find Tori on Twitter ...
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Maria Morea Johnson from 2019-12-08T10:00
Maria Morera Johnson is the author of the award-winning books Super Girls and Halos and My Badass Book of Saints. Her new book Our Lady of Charity, a spiritual memoir,...
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Alexandra Henry from 2019-12-07T10:00
Alexandra Henry is a Dominican-American woman born and raised in the Bronx, NY. She is an Admissions Counselor who had self-published a book poetry called, Songs of Freedom, which can b...
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Rachel Lamb from 2019-12-06T10:00
Rachel Lamb, a lifelong Texan, earned her Master of Divinity degree with a certificate in Anglican Studies from Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University in 2011. After being o...
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Mary Lenaburg from 2019-12-05T10:00
Mary Lenaburg is a writer, speaker, wife and mother sharing her witness and testimony to groups of all ages about God’s Redeeming love and that faith is the courage to want what God wants for us, e...
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Claire Swinarski from 2019-12-04T12:00
Claire Swinarski is the author of multiple books, including Girl, Arise: A Catholic Feminist’s Invitation to Live Boldly, Love Your Faith, and Change the World and the forthcoming child...
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JoAnna Wahlund from 2019-12-03T12:00
JoAnna Wahlund was baptized, raised, and married in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. In May 2003, two weeks after graduating from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a degree...
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Andrea Thomas from 2019-12-02T12:00
Andrea Thomas is a worship leader, songwriter, and entrepreneur. Her performance background turned to a deep love for and call to worship. She has fallen in love with the power of collaboration,...
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Jules Miles from 2019-12-01T12:00
Julianne "Jules" Miles is the co-founder and curator of Ruah Storytellers, a new micro-podcast to accompany you on this Advent journey. She is also the creator and host of the Catholic storytelling...
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Teaser Trailer feat. Brittany Calavitta from 2019-11-25T04:33:45
Want a sneak peak into our inaugural Advent series?
Advent is just around the corner (only one week away!) so we decided to give our listeners a sneak peak into our vision for this ...
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Trailer: Ruah Storytellers | Advent 2019 from 2019-11-02T02:54:48
Welcome to Ruah Storytellers, a daily Catholic storytelling podcast to accompany you through the season of Advent. Each day, a different woman of faith will journey with you to the manger throug...
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