Katie McAllister and Tony Pichler explore the connection between prayer and popular song.
Drawing upon the steps of Lectio Divina, Auditio Divina brings this ancient prayer practice into today’s world. It breaks open the lyrics of modern songs to help individuals listen with heart.
Auditio Divina engages the listening senses to discover the sacredness in an ordinary song. The goal is to bring new meaning to the songs that have been listened to for years.
This episode explores the spiritual practice of Auditio Divina through a heartfelt reflection on community, faith, and the life of Tony's friend Steve Myers, using 'Boys of Fall' by Kenny Chesney.
Lyrics:
It's I got your number, I got your back when your back's against the wall
You mess with one man you got us all
The boys of fall
28 Aug 2026
Coat of Many Colors
In this heartfelt episode, Katie and Tony guide listeners through the sacred practice of Auditio Divina using a poignant song, In a tribute to Dolly Parton on the day of her death, they reflect upon one of her most autobiographical songs, "Coat of Many Colors". Katie and Tony explore how Dolly reflects upon her childhood in this song, growing up in poverty in the foothills of Tennessee.
Lyrics:
But they didn't understand it and I tried to make them see
that one is only poor, only if they choose to be
Now I know we had no money, but I was rich as I could be
In my coat of many colors, my mama made for me
2 Aug 2026
If This Is The Last Time
In this heartfelt episode, Katie and Tony guide listeners through the sacred practice of Auditio Divina using a poignant song, "If This Was the Last Time" by Laney. They explore how music can serve as a medium for connection, memory, and spiritual reflection, especially in the context of love and loss.
Lyrics:
If this is the last time, please come close
I love you with all my heart, you know
I don't wanna cry. I'm bad at goodbye
If this is the last time
Then let's do the things we always do
Like go for a drive or watch the news
I don't wanna cry, I'm bad at goodbye
If this is the last time.
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