JOE'S PEOPLE

Mary, my Youtuber Friend

JOE'S PEOPLE — Sat, 09 Oct 2021 13:03:46 -0400

This week on the big show, Joe welcomes his good friend Lizzie Dunn as co-host. They banter about Joe’s ancestry, Lizzie’s nurse career, and Sean Connery. Also, Joe makes a shameless plug about his new website and store, The Discerning Catholic, with quality Catholic products at very reasonable prices right here: http://www.thediscerningcatholic.co Then, they’re joined […]

Mary Scarpati

JOE'S PEOPLE — Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:11:58 -0400

Tonight on the big show, Joe welcomes his good friend Lizzie Dunn as co-host. They banter about Joe’s ancestry, Lizzie’s nurse career, and Sean Connery. Also, Joe makes a shameless plug about his new website and store, The Discerning Catholic, with quality Catholic products at very reasonable prices.

Then, they’re joined by their friend Mary Scarpati, who has her own youtube channel. They talk about being a Happy Catholic, and Mary’s health and spiritual journey.

Octavia and Jordan

JOE'S PEOPLE — Sun, 15 Dec 2019 21:27:21 -0500

Tonight on the big show, Joe laughs it up with his co-host Sam Higgins. They talk about Sam reproducing and about Catholic families being building blocks of the church. Then Joe interviews his friend Octavia. They talk about Christmas parties, Jordan Peterson’s Book, “12 Rules for Life”, and cleaning up your room. It’s more fun than […]

Kate Comes Home

JOE'S PEOPLE — Thu, 07 Sep 2017 21:12:34 -0400

Tonight on the big show, Joe welcomes back his good friend Sam Higgins as co-host. They banter about judging people. Then Joe interviews his friend Kate about being a native Austinite and her conversion journey.

The Way of Beauty

JOE'S PEOPLE — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 20:36:48 -0400

This time on the big show, Joe laughs it up with his good friend and co-host Katie Martin. They banter about Katie’s new job, Lent, and “The Way of Beauty”. Then Joe interviews Catholic artist Caitlin McCollom about the spiritual meaning behind her paintings. It’s more fun than painting the Sistine Chapel while lying on […]

Catholic and Green

JOE'S PEOPLE — Wed, 13 Jul 2016 00:38:00 -0400

This time on the big show, Joe laughs it up with his good friend Jane. They banter about what they gave up for Lent, and Austin getting an auxiliary Bishop. Then Joe’s good friend Jennifer Lasseter joins them to discuss being a Catholic and an environmental engineer. It’s more fun than a papal airplane interview!

Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

JOE'S PEOPLE — Fri, 01 Apr 2016 23:47:38 -0400

Tonight on the big show, Joe laughs it up with his bestie, Sam Higgins. They banter about the Pope falling down in Mexico and their Lenten experiences. Then Liz Heuertz stops by to talk about her job as a licensed professional counselor. Joe's People: It’s at the intersection of Catholic and Happy!

Seed of a New World

JOE'S PEOPLE — Thu, 23 Jul 2015 18:50:01 -0400

Joe welcomes back his good friend Katie Martin as co-host. They banter about looking for a religious order where you can sleep in late and also the papal document “The Way of Beauty”. Then, they’re joined by friends Mark Leatherman and Alex Quintana to talk about their new film, “Seed of a New World”, all about pilgrimages to Germany for the 100th Anniversary of the Schoenstatt Movement. It’s more Catholic fun than a Papal visit to Philly! BTW, here's the link to their Kickstarter campaign to produce the film. Go take a look at the trailer and help them do God's work.

Sister Act: Three

JOE'S PEOPLE — Thu, 25 Dec 2014 01:33:41 -0500

This week on the big show, Joe interviews three Franciscan sisters of Christian Charity: Sister Julie Ann Sheahan, Sister Mary Ann Spanjers, and Sister Carmen Marie Diaz. They talk about how they discerned their call to the religious life and what Franciscan spirituality is all about. It’s a sister act without Whoopi Goldberg!

Dia de Los Muertos? Evitar El Diablo!

JOE'S PEOPLE — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:06:18 -0400

Tonight on the big show, Joe welcomes back his co-host, Joe Morse. They banter about the Synod on the Family, and Joe Morse’s wedding anniversary. Then we talk with Joe’s friend Lalique Martinez about Dia de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. She also shares tips from her godfather, a trained exorcist, on how to deal with demons. It’s more Catholic fun than a Papal Address to the Pontifical Academy!

Angels and Demons

JOE'S PEOPLE — Tue, 17 Jun 2014 02:07:51 -0400

This week on the big show, Joe Morse returns as co-host. Joe and Joe talk about whether you can be Libertarian and Catholic. Then, Deacon Guadalupe returns to talk about the Corpus Christi procession to the Texas State Capitol Rotunda. He also opens up about his time fighting the drug trade on the Mexican border, Satanic cults, as well as his time working with an exorcist. It’s all about angels and demons this week!

The Radio Man. He’s Full of…uh, Truth!

JOE'S PEOPLE — Tue, 27 May 2014 03:08:57 -0400

My buddy Pat Ryan from Fullness of Truth Ministries stops by our studio to talk about his days in radio, his search for the Truth, return to the church, and working for Fullness of Truth Ministries. Plus, he's a fellow Simpsons fan, so there's that. My friend James Kuhr co-hosts, so it required a few months of editing.

O Brother, Where Art Thou? In Taize, France!

JOE'S PEOPLE — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 23:37:19 -0400

This week, Joe interviews Brother Emile of the Taize brothers in France. They talk about the Taize community in France, praying for Christian unity, the Pilgrimage of Trust, and also how to approach Lent. It’s a show about Christian unity.

Cash Money Starts her Revolution

JOE'S PEOPLE — Sun, 09 Mar 2014 19:25:43 -0400

This week on the big show, Joe’s number one fan, Juliana, joins him as co-host. They interview Joe’s friend Carly DeFelice, about her journey from debt to financial security, and her program Cash Money Revolution. There’s enough money talk to get kicked out of the temple!

Two Cups of Joe

JOE'S PEOPLE — Mon, 03 Feb 2014 01:57:38 -0500

Tonight on the big show, Joe’s good friend Katie Martin joins him as co-host. Joe talks all about his exciting new role in helping to develop the Diocese’s 5-year pastoral plan. Then, it’s 2 cups of Joe, as Joe Morse returns to talk about his new book “Now and At the Hour of Our Death”. It’s more fun than a barrel of seminarians!

All the Single Ladies

JOE'S PEOPLE — Tue, 21 Jan 2014 10:12:08 -0500

This week on the big show, Joe’s good friend James Kuhr returns as cohost. They talk about the upcoming ordination of Bishop-Elect Mike Sis in San Angelo. Then it’s all the single ladies, as the leaders of Austin Catholic Singles join Joe to talk about their ministry for all single Catholics in the Austin diocese. It’s […]

Lorie Says: Stop Lying to Your Kids about Santa

JOE'S PEOPLE — Wed, 25 Dec 2013 00:23:15 -0500

Joe’s bestie, Sam Higgins, returns from Outer Mongolia to co-host once again. The boys get theological about donating and advent discernment. Then, they interview Joe’s friend Lorie about growing up in the Catholic stronghold of New Orleans, and whether you should lie to your kids about Santa Claus.

This Indian Loves Cows…in Burger Form!

JOE'S PEOPLE — Sat, 30 Nov 2013 01:08:14 -0500

This time on the big show, Joe laughs it up with his good friend James Kuhr, then he interviews his friend Victor Selvaraj about growing up as a Catholic in India among Hindus, Muslims, and Buddhists, and his experiences as an Indian Catholic in America. It's so much fun, this podcast should have its own Solemnity!

Big Easy Wedding

JOE'S PEOPLE — Mon, 11 Nov 2013 00:47:05 -0500

This week on the big show, weâ€™re broadcasting on the road, from New Orleans!Â Our friends JoeÂ Morse and Gina Sanchez were nice enough to invite a legion of my people and myself to the Big Easy for their wedding. We had an amazing time, danced to a live swing band, and caught up with our good friend Trey Ange, who is at Notre Dame seminary. Â Itâ€™s another edition of in-your-face Catholicism, delivered with a pinch of love. (BTW, we are actually dancing in this photo, even though it looks like I’m just standing around).

The Best of JOEâ€™S PEOPLE - A Tale of Two Katies

JOE'S PEOPLE — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 00:05:36 -0400

This week on the big show, Katies Martin and Fujarski laugh it up with Joe and his co-host, Joe! Â It’s Joe squared plus Katie Squared (strictly speaking, not entirely algebraic). Â Katie opens up about her life and faith, including her devotion to Jesus and Mary. Â So does Katie! Â Also, Regis Martin reads a poem by Joyce Kilmer, “The Robe of Christ”, with Eric Genuis providing background music. Â It’s another installment of in-your-face Catholicism!