Proclaim

Proclaim

How does being on mission translate into the real world? Join the Proclaim team as we sit down with inspiring disciples to talk all things around sharing Jesus with others.

  1. Oct 2

    100: Being Human; the Lens of Theology of the Body in the Age of AI (with Christopher West)

    What does it mean to be human in a world that has forgotten the body? In this episode of the Proclaim Podcast, Eric sits down with Christopher West to explore the transformative vision of St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body. Together, they discuss how our bodies reveal God's plan for love and communion, why this message is urgently needed amid today's confusion about identity and sexuality, and how Christians can become compelling witnesses to the Gospel in a culture searching for meaning. Christopher also provides vision behind our diocesan event, The Well (October 27) and his upcoming book on humanity in the age of AI. Key Takeaways: Theology of the Body reveals God's design for communion Our deepest desires ultimately point to Divine Love We can become witnesses of finding authentic identity in God’s plan to a searching world The Well on October 27 at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Port Coquitlam: Register for The Well. Christopher's new book on being human in the age of AI Proclaim is a movement of the Archdiocese of Vancouver inspiring disciples to proclaim Jesus in their homes and communities. The Proclaim Podcast is a space where you listen to inspiring disciples talk all things around sharing Jesus with others, and learn how to step into your own missionary identity. To learn more about Proclaim, you can visit weareproclaim.com and follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @weareproclaim

    100: Being Human; the Lens of Theology of the Body in the Age of AI (with Christopher West)
  2. Jun 20

    099: Hope on the Horizon: A Mission of Presence

    In this episode, Catie Moric and Jacob Kaplonski share their transformative experiences with Catholic Street Missionaries and Hope on the Horizon, highlighting the power of presence, love, and prayer in ministry. Their stories inspire us to see Christ in every encounter and encourage us to live out our faith through acts of love and compassion. Learn more about Catholic Street Missionaries and the Hope on the Horizon mission at https://www.catholicstreetmissionaries.org/ Key topics -Ministry of presence and active listening -The spiritual formation in Hope on the Horizon -Stories of encounters and miracles on the street -The role of prayer and prayerful encounters -Lessons learned from serving the poor and marginalized Key Takeaways -Showing up as yourself is enough to make a difference. -Relationship is the antidote to addiction and despair. -Practical acts like giving socks or praying can have profound impacts. -God works through our weaknesses and fears when we step out in faith. -Every encounter is an opportunity for love and transformation. Proclaim is a movement of the Archdiocese of Vancouver inspiring disciples to proclaim Jesus in their homes and communities. The Proclaim podcast is a space where you listen to inspiring disciples talk all things around sharing Jesus with others, and learn how to step into your own missionary identity. To learn more about Proclaim, you can visit weareproclaim.com and follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @weareproclaim

    099: Hope on the Horizon: A Mission of Presence
  3. May 8

    097: Overcoming Awkward Conversations, Building Real Friendships

    Most Christians struggle to share their faith naturally — but what if evangelization could feel genuine, relatable, and even fun? In this episode Krista talks with Alyssa and Nicole as they share candid insights from their journey, revealing how authentic relationships and simple acts of kindness open hearts more powerfully than sermons or scripts. Alyssa recounts her transformation from skepticism to faith, highlighting the subtle wins — small gestures, genuine listening, and the importance of patience. Nicole shares how meeting people where they’re at, rather than pushing beliefs, creates trust and opens the door for real dialogue. You'll discover practical tips on avoiding the “weird” factor, using social media effectively, and turning everyday moments into opportunities for witness — all rooted in love rather than obligation. We break down the power of community and normalcy in young adult outreach, emphasizing how joy, camaraderie, and authentic friendship make faith appealing rather than intimidating. Alyssa and Nicole reveal how ‘living life on mission’ isn’t about grand gestures but about weaving faith into ordinary interactions — from a shared cup of coffee to a kind word, from social media posts to spontaneous acts of kindness. Why does this matter? Because many feel disconnected from church and faith, not because they’re opposed, but because they’ve encountered a church that’s “weird” or judgmental. This episode shows how a simple, genuine approach can create an inviting space where people want to ask questions, seek truth, and come home. Perfect for church leaders, youth ministers, or any believer who wants to foster authentic evangelism — this episode offers clear, actionable advice that transforms fear into confidence. Whether you’re shy or outspoken, the keys are the same: love first, meet at the level of trust, and don’t be afraid to be yourself. Because when you live out your faith with authenticity, you become a powerful witness in a noisy world that desperately needs kindness and truth. Join us to learn how everyday interactions can turn strangers into friends, and friends into disciples — and how you can be part of the harvest today. The world needs your voice, your kindness, and your witness. Are you ready to step out and make faith relatable again? Proclaim is a movement of the Archdiocese of Vancouver inspiring disciples to proclaim Jesus in their homes and communities. The Proclaim podcast is a space where you listen to inspiring disciples talk all things around sharing Jesus with others, and learn how to step into your own missionary identity. To learn more about Proclaim, you can visit weareproclaim.com and follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @weareproclaim

    097: Overcoming Awkward Conversations, Building Real Friendships

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How does being on mission translate into the real world? Join the Proclaim team as we sit down with inspiring disciples to talk all things around sharing Jesus with others.

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