The Conversion of Bartolo Longo

The Conversion of Bartolo Longo

Author: World Apostolate of Fatima, USA October 16, 2025 Duration: 28:24
Once a priest of Satan, soon-to-be saint Bartolo Longo’s life became a powerful testament to the mercy of God and the intercession of the Blessed Mother. In this episode of Fatima Today, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran share his dramatic journey from darkness into light — how the Rosary, a Dominican priest, and a devoted Sister led him back to the Catholic faith. Discover how Bartolo Longo spent the rest of his life making reparation, spreading devotion to the Rosary, and inspiring Pope John Paul II to establish the Luminous Mysteries.    

In a world that often feels fragmented, Fatima Today offers a space for reflection and connection, rooted in a century-old message of peace. This podcast, presented by the World Apostolate of Fatima, USA, explores how the spiritual lessons from Fatima remain urgently relevant to our modern challenges. Each episode delves into contemporary issues-from personal anxiety and family life to broader social concerns-seeking pathways forward illuminated by faith, hope, and conversion. You’ll hear thoughtful discussions and insights that bridge timeless devotion with the realities of daily living, fostering a deeper understanding of Christian spirituality. Rather than offering simple answers, the conversations invite listeners into a meaningful examination of how to live with purpose and compassion today. Tune in to this thoughtful podcast for a series that feels both a comfort and a call to action, encouraging personal and communal renewal through the enduring promise of Fatima.
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Angel of Peace: Preparing for Fatima [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:18
Explore the powerful messages of the Angel of Peace in this episode of Fatima Today. Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they discuss the angel's crucial role in preparing the children for the apparitions of the Blessed…
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Duration: 30:09
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Grace and the Cross: A Holy Week Reflection [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:54
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The Power and Beauty of the Rosary [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:40
Barbara and Katie explore the rosary's history, benefits, and miracles, showing how this prayer can bring peace and spiritual growth to your life. Join them to learn how to make it a daily practice for a stronger connect…
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Duration: 33:22
Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they learn about the importance of prayer from Sr. Lucia. Discover how different forms of prayer, from talking to God to deep reflection, can strengthen your connection with Him. Expl…
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Duration: 30:33
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