The Vocation Director of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word (Houston, TX) shares her refugee story, her life as a career woman and her unlikely calling to religious life. In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants. LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app. CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com. If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.) If you'd want to donate to help our production efforts, you can see our Amazon Wish List or GoFundMe campaign here... http://InThePewsShow.com Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The parents of the late Father Ryan Stawaisz tell us about their family's faith life, their son's battles with cancer, his priestly discernment, and the movie about his life.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The Director of the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis tells us about her Creole background, her family's experience with racial integration, finding her way back to God and her varied work for the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

Returning to the show is International Speaker and Youth Minister, Mike Gormley, to tell us about his work with "That Man Is You", ramping up his speaking engagements, his various podcasts, his work prison ministry and more!   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The principal of Holy Rosary Catholic School (Rosenberg, TX) tells us about her Catholic upbringing, her career as a school administrator, as well as her "diamond-in-the-rough" school.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The president of Cathedral High School (Houston, TX) tells us about his non-denominational upbringing, his conversion to Catholicism and his calling as an educator.    In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

National speaker Dr. Alex Gotay Jr. discusses his rough upbringing, his conversion to Catholicism, and his path to becoming a sought-out speaker & youth minister. In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants. LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app. CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com. If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.) If you'd want to donate to help our production efforts, you can see our Amazon Wish List or GoFundMe campaign here... https://linktr.ee/inthepews Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

Our follow-up interview with Fr. Rick of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church (Katy, TX) on his legal status, the departure of his pastor, the theft of the St. Bart’s tabernacle & more.    In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The continuation of our interview with Sr. Fortune, of the Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy, where she talks about making her final vows and her various assignments & challenges on her way to St. Bartholomew Catholic Church (Katy, TX).     In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

Sr. Fortune, of the Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy, details her early desire to enter religious life, leaving the dream behind, and how she rediscovered her vocation.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants. LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

He grew up Baptist and tried to disprove the Catholic Church. Tyler Turner tells us his story of conversion and his drive to bring more Black people into the faith. In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants. LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

Raised Muslim and now a Permanent Deacon, Sam Habibi, of St. Bartholomew (Katy, TX), details his conversion and vocation story.     In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants. LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews       Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The Parish and Government Relations Coordinator of Catholic Charities of Galveston Houston tells about her Baptist and Pentacostal upbringing to coming of age as Catholic, and how she found her calling to help advocate for the marginalized. In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The Youth Minister of St. Bartholomew parish (Katy, TX) tells us about losing her identity after leaving competitive jump roping, how she found a home in the church, and her experiences as a Missionary and Youth Minister.     In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The new Chaplain of the University of St. Thomas (Houston, TX) sits down with us before the new school year begins, to talk about his early formation, finding UST as a student, and realizing his calling to the priesthood in the Congregation of St. Basil.     In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

The story of a party girl turned youth minister, who eventually made her way to becoming the Associate Director of the Office of Adolescent Catechesis and Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

A mother who faced the sudden death of her infant son, how she grappled with her faith afterward, and how members of the church helped her to begin healing.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

Returning to the show is Carlos Hernandez, this time as a transitional Deacon, to talk about his pandemic formation, his ordination and his work as a member of the Clergy.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

Diane Gregory of the Focolare recounts her life with the movement and her experiences with their performing arts group Gen Verde.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.

Adoptive parents Anthony & Tuyet Tina Scarlatella discuss their different upbringing, Anthony's conversion, struggling with infertility, fostering three children, and fighting for custody.   In The Pews is a show that features the lives and inspirational stories of some of the church’s faithful servants.   LISTEN to the audio of our podcasts at http://www.inthepewsshow.com or search for us on your favorite podcast app.   CONNECT with us on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter at @InThePews. Email us at inthepewsshow@gmail.com.   If you'd like to HELP our ministry, please be sure to LIKE our videos, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel. (This helps the YouTube algorithm prioritize our videos, when making recommendations.)   If you'd like to donate to help our production efforts, here's a link to our Amazon WISH LIST... https://linktr.ee/inthepews   You can also add any amount to our equipment fund. Here’s the GOFUND ME link... https://linktr.ee/inthepews     Thanks for supporting In The Pews! God bless you and your family.