Catholic Expression
Catholic Expression, hosted by Father Greg and Christi, is centered on building a welcoming and vibrant community rooted in the love of Christ. Through heartfelt conversations, inspiration, and a touch of laughter, they explore the richness of the Catholic faith and share the teachings of Jesus with listeners both within and beyond Our Lady of the Visitation Parish. Join them and journey to deepen your faith and grow in your relationship with Christ.
Episodes

Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Family Matters
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi explore the meaning of honoring one’s parents across different life stages, from childhood through adulthood. They discuss the complexities of challenging family relationships, the importance of forgiveness, and offer faith-based insights and practical advice for healing. This conversation invites listeners to bring compassion, patience, and God’s love into family dynamics.

Wednesday Nov 06, 2024
Two Become One: Sacred Vows
Wednesday Nov 06, 2024
Wednesday Nov 06, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi discuss the sacrament of marriage, exploring its significance, preparation, challenges, and the role of God's grace. They share the importance of understanding marriage as a sacred union, the comprehensive approach to marriage preparation, and the challenges couples face, including selfishness, faith differences, and annulments.
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Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
State of Grace
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi delve into the significance of the sacraments in maintaining a state of grace, likening it to a deep friendship with God. They explore the importance of baptism, confession, the Eucharist, and the anointing of the sick, emphasizing how these sacraments not only prepare individuals for heaven but also enrich their spiritual lives on earth.
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
The Journey Continues - Heaven, Hell and Purgatory
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi explore Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory, answering parishioners’ questions on salvation, purification, and how prayer and indulgences help the departed. They also discuss the intercession of the Saints and the role of free will in God’s mercy and justice.
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Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Faith in the Workplace
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi discuss how to maintain a strong Catholic faith while working in a secular environment. They emphasize the importance of daily Mass, personal witness, and overcoming the fear of sharing one's faith in the workplace.

Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
The Power of Prayer
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi delve into the significance of prayer within the Catholic faith. They explore various forms of prayer, the importance of personal connection with God, and the role of the Eucharist as the source and summit of spiritual life. The discussion emphasizes the challenges many face in personal prayer and the transformative power of silence and listening in the presence of God.

Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Share the Good News
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi explore the significance of evangelization, the challenges faced by individuals, and the importance of personal stories in sharing faith. They emphasize that evangelization is not about imposing beliefs but rather inviting others to experience Christ through authentic relationships and actions. The discussion also covers evangelizing within families and the guiding role of the Holy Spirit.

Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Looking for Something More
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
In this episode of Catholic Expression, Father Greg and Christi introduce the podcast and its mission. They discuss how faith can be enriched through community and parish life, highlighting the diversity of spiritual journeys within the parish. The episode explores the importance of building relationships, sharing faith experiences, and the role of prayer and tradition in daily life.

Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Preview of "Looking for Something More”
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
In this special preview episode of “Looking for Something More,” hosts Father Greg and Christi introduce the Catholic Expression Podcast. If you’re searching for inspiration, encouragement, or a community centered on Christ, this podcast invites you to explore the Catholic faith in a vibrant, joyful way. Tune in for a sneak peek into the heart and soul of what’s to come on September 25th!