Podcast Archives

on July 4, 2025

Faith, Science, and Storytelling: A Conversation with Darrell Hall

Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:27 Darrell’s Current Role at STM 04:15 Darrell’s Teaching History at STM 06:03 Engaging Students with Passion and Faith 09:06 From Teacher to Author: How Science [...]

on June 20, 2025

The Rosary: A Timeless Symbol of Hope and Spiritual Warfare (with Angie Dee)

Chapters: 00:00 Intro 04:38 Pope Leo XIII and the Rosary’s Historical Significance 11:41 Origins and Evolution of the Rosary 15:30 Mary’s Apparitions and Their Messages 18:57 The Battle of [...]

on June 6, 2025

From Mennonite Roots to Catholic Scholar: Dr. John Martens’ Journey of Faith

Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 03:08 St. Mark’s College & Catholic Education 07:05 Faith Formation & the Diaconate Program 10:00 Converting, Reengaging, and the Beauty of the Faith 16:53 Welcoming Non-Catholics [...]

on May 23, 2025

Equipping the Church to Support Mental Health and Wellbeing

Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:52 What is Sanctuary 04:18 The Three Pillars of Sanctuary 06:32 How the Sanctuary course works 13:20 The history and make up of the Youth Series [...]

on May 9, 2025

How Lives are Being Transformed at Corpus Christi College and St. Mark’s College

Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 03:00 The difference between St. Mark’s College and Corpus Christi College 05:44 Where Corpus Christi students end up going and the impact they are making 14:50 [...]

on April 25, 2025

Parent’s Perspective: Finding Community at SJPII

Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:48 Darren & José’s SJPII Stories 06:42 What makes this school community special? 09:32 Why is parent engagement essential in a small school? 11:03 How does [...]

on April 11, 2025

Enter to Learn. Leave to Serve: The Mission Behind The Motto With SJPII’s Founding Principal…

Chapters: 00:00 – Welcome and Guest Introduction 01:47 – A Life in Catholic Education 05:47 – Founding St. John Paul II Academy 10:57 – Building a School from the [...]

on March 28, 2025

Faith, Generosity, and Community: A Conversation with Tom Cooper

Chapters: [00:00:00] Introduction [00:01:15] Meet Tom Cooper [00:07:09] Working with the Catholic Church and Philanthropy [00:10:20] The Impact of Catholic Schools and Bursaries [00:13:02] What Led Tom to [...]

on March 14, 2025

Beyond the Blueprint: The People and Process Behind Building St. John Paul II Academy

Chapters: [00:00:00] Introduction & Welcome [00:01:00] Personal Journey & Background [00:05:00] Catholic Formation Track [00:07:56] Vision for Growth & Campus Expansion [00:10:14] Trades & Faith Formation [00:14:00] Virtuous Education [...]