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Dr. Michael Pakaluk - 09/18/2025

Author: Iowa Catholic Radio September 18, 2025 Duration: 14:25

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The Catholic Morning Show from Iowa Catholic Radio invites you to start your day rooted in faith and focused on Christ. This daily podcast shares a message of lasting fulfillment in Jesus Christ, exploring how prayer, the Sacraments, family life, and the help of Mary and the saints shape an intimate relationship with Him. Each episode offers Christ-centered conversation grounded in the life of the Church, helping you bring the Gospel into your home, work, and relationships. Geared toward individuals and families seeking a deeper spiritual life, the podcast speaks to kids, parents, and everyone in between. Expect engaging stories, reflections, and practical encouragement that connect everyday experiences with timeless Catholic teaching. Join the journey, strengthen your faith, and listen episodes of The Catholic Morning Show to stay connected to Christ throughout your day.

Dr. Michael Pakaluk - Today we talk about his new book "The Shock of Holiness: Finding the Romance of Everyday Life." “Behold,” calls Jesus, “I make all things new.” Guided by both faith and reason, readers of The Shock of Holiness can see this newness with their own eyes.

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