
Bad Catholic
Claim This Podcastby Trisha F. Espinoza
Podcast Overview
<p>On the <b>Bad Catholic Podcast, </b>we explore Catholicism from a real, imperfect point of view. Hosted by Trisha F. Espinoza, a former TV exec turned life coach and mentor, this podcast is for anyone who feels like a "bad Catholic" but is still trying to figure out how to be a good one. Joining Trisha are her parents – her mom, Toni, a spiritual director, and her dad, David, a deacon. So who better to go to for advice? In each episode, Trisha asks tricky questions about reconciling modern life with Catholic teachings. Sometimes things get deep and sometimes funny- but always honest. Whether you're a cradle Catholic, a questioning one, or just here for the chisme, join us as we navigate life and faith and maybe, just maybe, learn how to be better Catholics—flaws and all. Bienvenidos a nuestra familia!</p>
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Publishing Since
10/10/2024
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Recent Episodes

December 18, 2024
Mom's Christmas Miracle
What would you do if your spouse, only 49 years old, was given a terminal diagnosis? When doctors told Toni her husband would only live a few years if he didn't get a heart transplant, her world fell apart. Desperate for hope, she turned to prayer—pleading, bold, unwavering prayer. And then, on Christmas Eve in South Texas, something miraculous happened. In this episode of The Bad Catholic Podcast, Toni shares the incredible story of how God answered her prayers with an undeniable sign...

November 27, 2024
Confession: Why Didn't I Feel Anything?
In this episode of The Bad Catholic Podcast, Trisha shares a deeply personal and vulnerable experience: her first confession in over 30 years. Nervous and unsure of what to expect, she opens up about the emotions leading up to the moment and her disappointment when she didn’t feel the release or connection she anticipated afterward. Joined by her dad, Deacon David, they explore the purpose and power of the sacrament of confession, the importance of preparation, and how God’s grace often works...

November 18, 2024
Annulment Myths Debunked
What’s an annulment, and why does it matter? Trisha dives into one of the most misunderstood aspects of Catholic marriage with her father, Deacon David. They break down what an annulment really means, why it’s not just “Catholic divorce,” and how the Church views marriage as a lifelong sacrament. From surprising real-life stories to insights on faith, healing, and second chances, this episode sheds light on why annulments are more than just paperwork—they’re a path to reconciliation and spiri...
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- What is Bad Catholic?
<p>On the <b>Bad Catholic Podcast, </b>we explore Catholicism from a real, imperfect point of view. Hosted by Trisha F. Espinoza, a former TV exec turned life coach and mentor, this podcast is for anyone who feels like a "bad Catholic" but is still trying to figure out how to be a good one. Joining Trisha are her parents – her mom, Toni, a spiritual director, and her dad, David, a deacon. So who better to go to for advice? In each episode, Trisha asks tricky questions about reconciling modern life with Catholic teachings. Sometimes things get deep and sometimes funny- but always honest. Whether you're a cradle Catholic, a questioning one, or just here for the chisme, join us as we navigate life and faith and maybe, just maybe, learn how to be better Catholics—flaws and all. Bienvenidos a nuestra familia!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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