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"The Eucharist is not a reward for good behavior." Fr. Joseph Gibino on what it actually is — and why that changes everything. 🎙️ New bonus episode: bit.ly/42tSTFC

The future of ministry isn’t more content—it’s real relationships. Trust in institutions is declining. Connection is everything. If you want to reach Gen Z, start here: 🎧 Listen now – bit.ly/41VoGPx

Conscience formation should be liberating. When it turns coercive, most people don't have the language for what's happening. We talked with Paul Fahey about spiritual abuse in the Catholic Church—what it looks like and what to do about it. bit.ly/4lsjyvd

Today, we celebrate the Annunciation of the Lord, the moment when the Angel Gabriel appeared to the Blessed Virgin Mary and she said “yes” to God’s plan. As a diocesan family, may we look to Mary as our model of trust and openness to God’s will.

"It's very hard to hate someone you've really listened to." Father James O'Shea has been proving that on the streets of Brooklyn for 25 years. New episode 🎙️ → bit.ly/4sLUy4J

Why do most Catholics think "being holy" means spending MORE time at church? Our latest podcast guest Peter Andrastek reveals the problem—and the solution. @ec_catholic bit.ly/4tzCBre

Your spiritual struggle isn't a problem. It's proof that your relationship with God matters. New episode with spiritual director Mary Glowaski → bit.ly/3NUg0VS

What if evangelization started with belonging, not convincing? A powerful conversation with Friar Rick Riccioli. 🎙️ Listen to the full bonus episode now: bit.ly/4r0RaSH

🎙️ In this bonus episode, Monica Martinez (@hallow) reflects on healing, silence, digital prayer, and real encounters with God. Listen now. bit.ly/4b2uUTu

What if prayer isn't something you do, but a way of being? Educator Kathy Lorentz reveals how attention, gratitude, and presence transform every moment into prayer. 🎧 Listen now at bit.ly/48T9TI8

🎙️ NEW BONUS EPISODE! Fr. John Gribowich talks with 26-year ministry veteran Cindy Black about finding God in unlikely places, listening without agenda, choosing accompaniment over argument, and how suffering unites us. 🎧 bit.ly/44EGMXS

This is a simple trailer to let you know that next up for Religion to Reality is a series of bonus episodes. Every other week, we'll release the full conversation we had with one of our guests from Season One.  Have a listen to this teaser to hear a quick montage of our favorite topic revealed to us throughout the season. See you for Season Two in 2026! bit.ly/4p1YsVA

Anticipation for the @mattmahermusic & @skroger Cathedrals Tour is growing fast! Proud of the work we’re doing and thrilled to see the buzz catching on for this night of faith! Get Tickets: bit.ly/4raowzd Read the @BrooklynDiocese press release: bit.ly/3LRmjsn

🎧 Dive into the final episode of Religion to Reality as we explore listening, belonging, and living an integrated life of faith. From clergy, lay leaders, to expert guests, discover how authentic relationships transform the Church today. bit.ly/3LBTD6F

Disaffiliation isn’t just a Gen Z issue, it’s a generational shift. In Ep. 10 of Religion to Reality, we explore the data behind faith trends, why evangelization needs a reset, and how the Church can meet people where they are. @dioceseofbrooklyn @VineaResearch 🎧 Listen now:bit.ly/4nGS5Fw #ReligionToReality #CatholicTwitter #FaithData

Finding meaningful Catholic community today can be difficult and exhausting. In our latest Religion to Reality episode, we explore why that is and what to do about it. @HeymanPhd 🎧 bit.ly/4hy75UK

🎙️ Exciting Announcement! Our very own podcast Religion to Reality just had a major spotlight on @CurrentsNews! 🎉 Catch our hosts Dave Plisky and Father John Gribowich talking about how faith can live every day — not just Sundays. The article highlights how the podcast helps bridge the gap between worship and real‐life discipleship. 🔗Watch the full feature on Currents:bit.ly/3LbZzTx 📅 Tune in now and be part of the journey! Whether you're looking to deepen your own faith or just explore what it means to live with purpose — this is for you. bit.ly/3WYDSsJ 💬 We’d love to hear from you — drop a comment: What’s one way you bring your faith into the week? Let’s grow together. #ReligionToReality #FaithInAction #PodcastLaunch #LiveYourFaith #DailyDiscipleship

NEW EPISODE: Are Catholic podcasters just preaching to the choir? Listen as podcasters Paul Fahey @Where_Peter_is, Christina Semmens @semcsem, and Jose Manuel de Urquidi @Urquidi get real about bad content, true success metrics, and whether digital media actually evangelizes anyone new. bit.ly/3Lb65d8

Why do so many Catholics struggle with evangelization? This week on Religion to Reality, Dave Plisky & Fr.John Gribowich get real about the barriers to sharing the faith with guests Monica Martinez @HallowApp, Emily Ricci & Peter Andrastek @ec_catholic bit.ly/3KMhgc8

Dave Plisky and Fr. John Gribowich are joined by guests, Mary Glowaski, Deacon Tom Whalen, and Hans Plate to discuss spiritual direction. Discover why love is at the heart of the journey, how dioceses are building programs, what research shows, and steps to find your own director. 👉 Listen now: bit.ly/42nObtF #ReligionToReality #SpiritualDirection @DioceseChas