In Infinite Ways
These days, there are a lot of ways to be a leader in the Catholic Church. On this podcast, we’ll take a closer look at the stories of the women and men who—through the sacrament of baptism—have been called into places of leadership in the Church.
Join Catholic Apostolate Center Project Coordinator, Brian Rhude, and Center Director of Programs, Jonathan Sitko, as they talk with ministry leaders in their communities about what led them to leadership. Every month, they are joined by people, whether ordained or lay, who have answered the call to serve the Church in various ways.
In Infinite Ways 9: Julie Bradley
In this episode of In Infinite Ways, Brian Rhude chats with Julie Bradley, Director of Evangelization and Parish Formation at St. Paul Catholic Church in Cranston, Rhode Island, to discuss her journey to become a leader in her parish, which began as a question from her pastor.
In Infinite Ways 8: Chris Pierno
In this episode of In Infinite Ways, Jonathan Sitko is joined by long time friend and colleague, Chris Pierno, Manager of Marketing and Consulting at the Catholic Apostolate Center, Director of Operations for the Conference of Major Superiors of Men, and State Deputy for the Knights of Columbus in the District of Columbia, to discuss his experiences of working in both secular organizations and for the Church and how he enjoys developing talents to spread the Gospel.
In Infinite Ways 7: Sarah Yaklic
In this episode of In Infinite Ways, Brian Rhude chats with Sarah Yaklic, the Chief Digital Officer in the Diocese of Los Angeles, who offers a unique perspective working in proximity to Hollywood, to discuss the important role creative, high quality Catholic media has in healing our culture and evangelization on the web and other media outlets.
In Infinite Ways 6: Steven Serafin
In this episode of the In Infinite Ways podcast, host, Jonathan Sitko, is joined by guest, Steven Serafin, to discuss Steven's journey in ministry and now his position as a Pastoral Associate at St. Bartholomew Parish in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
In Infinite Ways 5: Susan Timoney
In this episode of In Infinite Ways, Brian Rhude chats with Dr. Susan Timoney, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in the School of Theology and Religious Studies at The Catholic University of America, to discuss how she was slowly prepared by the Lord to take her role at Catholic University from a young age and her formative time with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps.
In Infinite Ways 4: Mike Tenney
In this episode of In Infinite Ways, Brian Rhude chats with Mike Tenney, host of the podcast, Pop Culture Catechism, and Brian’s high school religion teacher, to discuss his journey to hosting a Catholic podcast and how pop culture can be utilized as an affective starting place for evangelization and catechesis.
In Infinite Ways 3: Monica Thom Konschnik
In this episode of the In Infinite Ways podcast, Jonathan Sitko is joined by Monica Thom Konschnik, Director of Administration for the Catholic Apostolate Center, to discuss Monica's journey from wanting to work in the for-profit sector and how her experience with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps encouraged her to work for the Church.
In Infinite Ways 2: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C.
In this episode of the In Infinite Ways podcast, host, Jonathan Sitko, is joined by guest, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C., to discuss Fr. Frank's journey into the Pallottine community, the priesthood, and now as the Director of the Catholic Apostolate Center.
In Infinite Ways 1: Bishop Caggiano
In this premiere episode of the Catholic Apostolate Center podcast, In Infinite Ways, Brian Rhude, Project Coordinator, speaks with Bishop Caggiano of Bridgeport, Connecticut about his journey to becoming a bishop and about the importance of communal meals.