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Cardinal-designate Dolan’s “Red-Hat Boot Camp”

January 17, 2012 by Lisa Schmidt 3 Comments

We are Sirius/XM subscribers and one of the programs on The Catholic Channel that has become a weekly pleasure is A Conversation with the Archbishop (now Cardinal-designate Dolan) when New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan discusses a variety of topics and significant issues in the Church. Much of the banter between Cardinal-designate Dolan and program host Fr. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Blessed Pope John Paul II, Dr. Howard Shapiro, NBA on TNT, Round Mound of Sound, Son Rise Morning Show, The Catholic Channel, Weight loss, Weight Watchers

Pilgrimage Updates

May 3, 2011 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt Leave a Comment

It has been quite busy on pilgrimage the last few days! We were finally able to connect to a data plan, but given we are minutes away from porting at Patmos, this will be a quick update. Here are two pictures of our adventures this morning at Ephesus.

Posted in: Faith, Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Blessed Virgin Mary, Ephesus, Greece, Lino Rulli, Marble Road, Mary's House, Patmos, Pilgrimage, Saint John, SiriusXM 129, The Catholic Channel, The Catholic Guy Show, Turkey

Beatification Update #2

May 1, 2011 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt Leave a Comment

8:15 a.m. – We got into the piazza! Millions of people here!

Posted in: Faith, Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Blessed Pope John Paul II, Lino Rulli, Miracle, Piazza, Pilgrimage, Pope Benedict XVI, Rome, SiriusXM 129, St. Peter’s Square, The Catholic Channel, The Catholic Guy Show, Vatican, Via della Conciliaziona

Beatification Update #1

April 30, 2011 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt 1 Comment

2:00 a.m. – Sitting outside Saint Peter’s Square with, oh, probably at least a million others waiting for the beatification Mass for Pope John Paul. The crowd, comprised of people all over the world, is energized and eager. We are blessed to be here, witnessing this moment in history. More updates to come as events … [Read more…]

Posted in: Faith, Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Lino Rulli, May 1, Miracle, Piazza, Pilgrimage, Polish, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope John Paul II, Rome, SiriusXM 129, St. Peter’s Square, The Catholic Channel, The Catholic Guy Show, Vatican, Via della Conciliaziona

The Practicing Catholic is Going on Pilgrimage!

April 27, 2011 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt 7 Comments

Last summer, we were selected for the Greece & Turkey pilgrimage with Lino Rulli and The Catholic Guy Show! However, when the Beatification of Pope John Paul II was announced, our travel coordinator The Catholic Traveler did some fast rearranging to include it in our itinerary. Tune in Friday, April 29 when Lino will be … [Read more…]

Posted in: Faith, Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Emmaus Road, Lino Rulli, Miracle, Piazza, Pilgrimage, Pope Benedict XVI, Recovery and Motivation, Rome, SiriusXM 129, St. Peter’s Square, The Catholic Channel, The Catholic Guy Show, Vatican, Via della Conciliaziona

Seven Quick Takes Friday (vol. 10)

April 8, 2011 by Lisa Schmidt Leave a Comment

~ 1 ~ The Pope of the People: The John Paul II musical opened last weekend in Des Moines. As I’ve written about a good deal lately, I have a role in the production, and it’s been amazing — one of the most uplifting musical experiences I have ever been involved with. But don’t just … [Read more…]

Posted in: Fun, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: 7 Quick Takes, Jeffrey Larson catholic art, Pope John Paul II, Pope of the People, Seven Quick Takes, Sirius/XM, Soul Surfer, The Catholic Channel, The Catholic Guy with Lino Rulli
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