The Cassandra Blanco Podcast

Cassandra Blanco
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Join Cassandra Blanco for conversations with others related to/through the lens of the Catholic faith. 

  1. Aug 3

    Battling Leukemia at 42. A Chat with a Husband, Father and My Brother, Chris Blanco | Episode 75

    Send us Fan Mail Chris Blanco is a husband, father of 4, a professional DJ and my brother. We recorded this Podcast on July 4, 2026. At that time, Chris was told he had LGL Leukemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). On July 29, 2026, he found out that he has Hepatosplenic T-cell Lymphoma (HSTCL), a very rare and aggressive cancer along with the HLH.  Timestamps:  0:00- Introduction 3:06- The Beginning Signs of Leukemia  10:12- Getting Diagnosed with Leukemia  12:06- Getting Diagnosed with HLH  14:08- Soul Searching Following Diagnosis 16:55- 3 Stages of Initiation of Grief 22:52- Family Support, Realizing What’s Important  25:41- What Advice Would You Give to Younger Chris 28:35- Chris’ Advice to Others: Not Alone, Blood Work  32:04- Outro  If You Would Like to Support My Work:  https://www.cassandrablanco.com/support-my-work On Social Media:  X: https://x.com/CassandraMTB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandramtb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CassandraBlanco Music by Oleksii Holubiev

  2. Jul 27

    My Soul is At Rest in God Alone Taize Song | Episode 74

    Send us Fan Mail Event was at Church of the Little Flower in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, USA on June 13, 2026 If You Would Like to Support My Work:  https://www.cassandrablanco.com/support-my-work On Social Media:  X: https://x.com/CassandraMTB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandramtb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CassandraBlanco

  3. Jul 13

    Light the Fire Worship Song | Episode 73

    Send us Fan Mail Event was at Church of the Little Flower in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, USA on June 13, 2026 If You Would Like to Support My Work:  https://www.cassandrablanco.com/support-my-work On Social Media:  X: https://x.com/CassandraMTB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandramtb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CassandraBlanco

  4. Jun 22

    Live Event: Who was St. Francis of Assisi? | Episode 72

    Send us Fan Mail Event was at Church of the Little Flower in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, USA on June 13, 2026 Timestamps:  0:00- The Year of St. Francis 1:00- Biography of St. Francis of Assisi 8:34- How Can We Give Ourselves More to Christ?  9:04- How St. Francis’ Passion for Ministry was Fueled by Christ  9:22- Prayer of St. Francis 9:54- Outro If You Would Like to Support My Work:  https://www.cassandrablanco.com/support-my-work On Social Media:  X: https://x.com/CassandraMTB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandramtb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CassandraBlanco Music by Oleksii Holubiev Thumbnail Picture: CC, https://www.rawpixel.com/search/saint%20francis%20of%20assisi?page=1&path=1522&sort=curated

  5. Jun 1

    Viewing AI From a Catholic Perspective with Dominick Delio | Episode 71

    Send us Fan Mail Dominick Delio works in Information Technology and regularly uses AI at work. Dominick is a Permanent Deacon and serves at his local Catholic Parish. He also serves as Team Member at the parish youth group.  Timestamps:  0:00- Introduction  0:32- Dominick’s Extensive Experience Using AI 3:42- What is AI in Layman’s Terms 7:54- Positive Aspects of AI 12:11- ChatGBT, Claude, Gemini, Grok Differences 15:42- Dangers of AI  21:25- Pope Leo’s Reflections on AI in Magnificat Humanitas Encyclical  35:22- How to Navigate AI as Catholics 40:29- Magisterium AI  43:52- Closing  44:12- Outro

  6. Apr 20

    From the Occult to the Catholic Church with Bill Norwood | Episode 70

    Send us Fan Mail Bill Norwood, formally known as Magus Lord Morpheus was the founder of the Progressive Witchcraft Tradition, with 6 covens based in Florida, and Indiana. He was the highest ranking Witch in Central, Florida. He was also a practitioner of Palo Monte, Santeria,  British Traditional Wicca, Green Witchcraft, Goetic High Magick, Asatru, and Theistic Luciferianism. Before Witchcraft he was a Licensed minister of The Church of God based in Cleveland TN. Bill returned to Christ and is now a devout practicing Catholic,  Youth Director,  Catechist, OCIA Director and Religious Demonologist.  Bill is an active member of The Knights of Columbus. Timestamps:  0:00- Introduction 0:45- Bill’s Faith Started in Church of God Pentecostal Church 2:35- Bill’s First Ministry Jobs After College 5:35- Financial Struggles & Being Hurt by Church of God 6:15- More About Church of God & Assembly of God 8:15- Getting into Witchcraft & Wicca  12:53- The Structure & Branches of the Occult  16:47- Witchcraft is About Trying to Manifest One’s Own Desires 18:34- Going Deeper Into Wicca, Santaria & Palo Monte, Ásatrú & Luciferian Theistic Witchcraft  24:14- The Negative Impacts of Witchcraft 25:21- Rituals & Symbols of Witchcraft  30:00- Witchcraft Ritual is an Inversion of the Catholic Faith & Liturgy 30:40- Occult Members Do Steal & Desecrate the Eucharist 31:51- Leaving the Occult & Coming Back to Christ 37:35- Journey Into Catholic Church  39:26- Volunteering With Youth Group 40:16- Protecting Oneself Against Church Hurt; Faith in God 43:15- Making Peace with Church of God  45:27- Financial Struggles After Leaving Witchcraft  47:38- Occult Starts off Enticing but leads to Darker & Darker places 50:45- Bill’s Closing Thoughts  51:20- Outro  If You Would Like to Support My Work:  https://www.cassandrablanco.com/support-my-work On Social Media:  X: https://x.com/CassandraMTB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandramtb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CassandraBlanco

  7. Mar 9

    England's Catholic Church History and Current State with Fr. Allan MacDonald | Ep. 69

    Send us Fan Mail Fr. Allan MacDonald is an assistant Priest in south London. Originally from Canada he has been living in the UK for close to 20 years. Ordained in 2022 he was a history teacher before he joined seminary in the UK. He holds degrees in History, Political Science and Theology.  Timestamps:  0:00- Introduction 1:09- Fr. Allan’s Journey to the Catholic Faith & Priesthood  10:00- Seminary Formation Length 11:25- Geography of UK  12:35- History of Catholicism in the UK  14:41- Henry XVIII & Establishment of Anglican Church 25:00- Catholicism was Underground under Elizabethan Era 27:20- Irish Workers & Priests Came to UK to Work 29:35- Catholic Hierarchy Was Restored in England 30:25- Catholicism in England Influenced by Irish 31:00- 20th Century- Immigrants Started Coming and are Catholic 35:37 - Current State of Catholic Church in England 41:00- Current State of Anglican Church in England 47:47- Neocatechumenal Way in England 49:48- Islamic Immigration Into England 57:21- Exclusion Zones Around Abortion Clinics in the UK  1:00:23- If God is Calling You to Priesthood/Religious Life 1:02:24- Outro  If You Would Like to Support My Work:  https://www.cassandrablanco.com/support-my-work On Social Media:  X: https://x.com/CassandraMTB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandramtb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CassandraBlanco Music by Oleksii Holubiev

  8. Feb 9

    Live Event: The Eucharist: 1 Corinthians 10: 16-17 | Catechism of the Catholic Church 1326 | Bless the Lord, My Soul Song | Ep. 68

    Send us Fan Mail Timestamps 0:00-0:51 - The Eucharist: 1 Corinthians 10: 16-17 0:52-Catechism of the Catholic Church 1326  2:04- John 6 2:53- Bless the Lord, My Soul Song 4:27- Outro  Music by Oleksii Holubiev

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Join Cassandra Blanco for conversations with others related to/through the lens of the Catholic faith. 

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  • Creator
    Cassandra Blanco
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    76
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Cassandra Blanco Podcast
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