Catholics Living Discipleship

Darrin Nelson
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Welcome to the Catholics Living Discipleship podcast. Here we talk with individuals about how they grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ. We also have conversations with parish leadership to discuss evangelization initiatives and parish life strategies that are helping them to be more missionary. We hope these stories and discussions provide encouragement, awaken transformation, and inspire mission.

  1. 2D AGO

    How to engaged and evangelize parishioners and others through video

    In this episode I speak with Fr Sean Prince, Pastor at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Norfolk Virginia. Fr Sean shares his experience of using videos to engage and evangelize his parishioners and others. He encourages pastors to consider using videos as a way to broaden their reach. To view Fr Sean videos go to: https://www.youtube.com/@SPXNorfolkMedia/playlists   #catholicism #discipleship #Jesus #growinginmyfaith #evangelization #parishionerengagement #catholicslivingdiscipleship #frseanprince

    43 min

  2. 5D AGO

    Establishing an Addiction and Recovery Ministry at your parish

    In this episode I speak with Mark Baldwin from St. Mary Church, Dover, NJ. Mark has started a wonderful Addiction and Recovery Ministry at his parish that helps foster awareness as well as promotes healing and guidance. Mark is also an iThirst Spiritual Companion.    To learn more about his ministry you can visit the parish website at  https://stmarysdover.org/   To learn more about iThirst you can visit their website at https://ithirstinitiative.org/ To view upcoming classes for iThirst visit: https://www.shu.edu/academics/ithirst-spiritual-companionship-training.html   To join our monthly online gatherings 4th Thursday at the month at 12noon ET: https://www.avibrantparishlife.com/vpl-monthly-discipleship-gathering    #catholicism #jesus #addiction #recovery #discipleship #ithirst #catholicslivingdiscipleship #parishministry #aa #catholicsinrecovery

    38 min

  3. FEB 3

    Helping your parish guide parents and children into Discipleship: How to begin

    In today’s podcast I speak with Heidi Indahl, co-founder of Designed for Discipleship. We discuss the challenge most Catholic parishes face: How to engaged Parents and their families? And ways to help them grow in their own journey of discipleship and mission.    Heidi contact information heidi@designedfordiscipleship.org Website:https://www.designedfordiscipleship.org/   Meet Heidi at our next online monthly lunchtime gathering Thursday February 26 at 12noon (ET)  Sign up Link https://www.avibrantparishlife.com/vpl-monthly-discipleship-gathering   #catholicparents #familyformation #designedfordiscipleship #engagingparentsatchurch  #catholicism #discipleship #biblestudy  #catholicslivingdiscipleship #god #jesuschrist

    47 min

  4. JAN 28

    Tom Corcoran from Rebuilt Discusses How to Build a Culture of Volunteer Discipleship -

    This episode discusses the need to intentionally invite parishioners to become volunteers. We need to form parishioners and help them understand their role in mission. Guest: Tom Corcoran: Co-Founder and President Rebuilt Parish https://www.rebuiltparish.com/ Books: Rebuilt: Awakening the Faithful https://amzn.to/4qGLjSz Rebuilt Faith https://amzn.to/4bXDymF #rebuilt #tomcorcoran #parishvolunteers #catholicism #discipleship #biblestudy #newvolunteers #catholicslivingdiscipleship #god #jesuschrist Music credit: Ben Nelson

    28 min

  5. JAN 27

    Impact of Small Faith Groups Discussed at CLD Monthly Online Gathering

    January 2026 Monthly Online Gathering   If you would like to join us in person on the Fourth Thursday of the Month at 12noon ET for 45 minutes you can sign up Here   Guest Speaker : Susan Windley-Daoust Mark 5:19 Project:  https://mark519project.org/ Book: Four Ways Forward: https://amzn.to/3LWKYMo   For More Information about Discipleship Quad: https://dquads.com/

    49 min

  6. JAN 13

    Rebuild Catholic Community through Accompaniment and Belonging

    In todays episode I speak with Kenneth Cramer, Director of Family and Respect Life, in the Diocese of Manchester, N.H.. Kenneth shares his wisdom and experience strenghthening Catholic parishes through Accompaniment and Belonging.   Music Credit: Ben Nelson

    44 min

  7. JAN 8

    Unite Your Parish For Mission By Fostering Synodality

    #synodality #parishlife #catholicleadership #discipleship #catholicism #catholicslivingdiscipleship In this episode I speak with Jonathan Lewis, Mission Strategy Officer for Paulist Fathers. We discuss the importances of fostering Synodality at your parish and how it helps a pastor and his leadership shift into a more united Mission at the parish. Important Links Connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-lewis-021143194/ Paulist Fathers https://paulist.org/ Communion Project https://paulist.org/communion/ Great article to read: https://www.americamagazine.org/faith-and-reason/2025/11/05/synodality-fatigue-synod-faith/ Music Credit: Ben Nelson

    51 min

  8. 12/21/2025

    Create Mission Focused Parishes with Four Ways Forward- Susan Windley-Daoust

    I speak with Susan Windley-Daoust from Mark 5:19 Project and author of the book Four Ways Forward. Come discover ways to help your parish. #discipleship #mark519project #catholicleadership #thefourwaysforward #catholicslivingdiscipleship Episode Guest: Susan Windley-Daoust susan@mark519project.org Organization: Mark 5:19 Project https://mark519project.org/ Book: The Four Ways Forward https://amzn.to/4rBuDNl Book: From Christendom to Apostolic Mission https://amzn.to/4arn6KM Catholics Living Discipleship Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CvPHe2sqe/   Music Credit: Ben Nelson

    57 min
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Welcome to the Catholics Living Discipleship podcast. Here we talk with individuals about how they grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ. We also have conversations with parish leadership to discuss evangelization initiatives and parish life strategies that are helping them to be more missionary. We hope these stories and discussions provide encouragement, awaken transformation, and inspire mission.

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  • Creator
    Darrin Nelson
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2022 All rights reserved.
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    Catholics Living Discipleship