Youth for Truth
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Podcast Overview
<p><strong>Today's Youth. Today's Truth.</strong></p> <p><strong>Youth for Truth</strong> is a Catholic podcast where young adults, teens, and millennials have honest conversations about <strong>faith, culture, life challenges, spirituality, and living as Catholics in today’s world</strong>. Hosted by <strong>Fr. Simon Esshaki</strong>, each episode features real stories and practical insights from young Catholics navigating work, school, relationships, mental health, social media, and the daily struggle to live out their faith.</p> <p>This podcast is for anyone seeking <strong>authentic Catholic content</strong>, meaningful discussions about </p> <p>If you’re searching for <strong>Catholic youth podcasts</strong>, <strong>Christian conversations</strong>, or relatable faith-based discussions that speak to real life, this show is for you.</p> <p></p>
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Recent Episodes
July 9, 2026
What Actually Is Hell and Am I Going There?
Ever catch yourself thinking “If I do this one thing, am I going to hell?” In this episode, we talk about why that framing keeps so many young people anxious and stuck in “lawyer mode,” treating faith like a checklist or a "battle pass" you have to grind. We get honest about what heaven and hell actually are, the freedom God gives us, why real repentance is more like turning around than trying to be perfect, and how the sacraments are God reaching down to us instead of us trying to climb up to Him. And yes… because we're talking about hell, we did the "Hot Ones Challenge." You won't want to miss that! If you’ve ever felt like God is just waiting for you to mess up, or if the checklist version of faith is wearing you out, this one’s worth your time. We mentioned our episode on scrupulosity — it’s linked below if this hits close to home. Scrupulosity Episode: https://youtu.be/AFaNBG-Go9s?si=5vTHIBm7PIpSPKGu –––
June 19, 2026
Why Your Favorite Movies Keep Reminding You of Faith
Sometimes you’re watching a movie or show and something just hits you — like it’s speaking to something deeper, even if it wasn’t trying to. In this episode, Fr. Chris (filling in for Fr. Simon) and producer Andrew are joined by brothers Nick and Kyle for a conversation about how faith and pop culture keep running into each other. They talk about why certain stories stick with you long after the credits roll, and how movies have a way of making you slow down and actually think about life, suffering, responsibility, friendship, and hope. They get into Star Wars’ take on suffering and how it compares to what Scripture says, Spider-Man’s constant inner conflict, why friendship sometimes means telling someone what they don’t want to hear, and how it’s often the smallest, most ordinary characters who end up carrying the biggest weight in the story.
June 4, 2026
Do Ambitious Women Have to Sacrifice Their Dreams for Marriage?
We sat down with two smart and successful young Chaldean women, who just graduated from college, to talk about the pressure they’re feeling right now. Like many young women in our community, they’re ambitious, driven, and trying to follow their dreams — but they’re also navigating strong cultural expectations around marriage and timelines. In this episode, they open up about the tension between building a career and the comments they hear about settling down. We talk about what it’s like to want both — a meaningful path and a family one day — and how faith shapes the way they think about it all. If you’re a young Chaldean, Middle Eastern, or Christian woman feeling caught between your ambitions and what your family or culture expects, or if you’re trying to understand where these girls are coming from, this conversation is worth your time. Youth for Truth Podcast with Fr. Simon Esshaki –––
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- What is Youth for Truth?
<p><strong>Today's Youth. Today's Truth.</strong></p> <p><strong>Youth for Truth</strong> is a Catholic podcast where young adults, teens, and millennials have honest conversations about <strong>faith, culture, life challenges, spirituality, and living as Catholics in today’s world</strong>. Hosted by <strong>Fr. Simon Esshaki</strong>, each episode features real stories and practical insights from young Catholics navigating work, school, relationships, mental health, social media, and the daily struggle to live out their faith.</p> <p>This podcast is for anyone seeking <strong>authentic Catholic content</strong>, meaningful discussions about </p> <p>If you’re searching for <strong>Catholic youth podcasts</strong>, <strong>Christian conversations</strong>, or relatable faith-based discussions that speak to real life, this show is for you.</p> <p></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?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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