Our Lady's Blue Army

In this episode of *Fatima Today*, hosts Barb Ernst and Katie Moran discuss the season of Lent and the powerful example of penance set by the Fatima children, especially St. Jacinta's extraordinary embrace of sacrifice. Katie also shares insights into the Eastern Catholic Lenten traditions, which begin on March 3 and include fasting from meat, dairy, and eggs. Together, they reflect on how our daily duties, embraced with love and patience, can be the most meaningful form of penance. Tune in for inspiration on deepening your Lenten journey!

Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss the holy lives and sacrifices of Sts. Jacinta and Francisco, their devotion to the Hidden Jesus, and their desire to bring comfort to the Hearts of Jesus and Mary through suffering. They also explore the importance of First Saturday and First Friday devotions in receiving God’s graces.

On the 20th anniversary of Sister Lucia’s passing, hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran reflect on her life, her memories of St. Jacinta, and her deep love for the Holy Eucharist—the Hidden Jesus. They discuss Lucia’s perseverance, her mission to spread devotion to the Immaculate Heart, and the sacrifices she embraced after the apparitions. The episode also highlights Lucia’s recorded words about Jacinta’s spiritual insights and promotes the books A Pathway Under the Gaze of Mary and Mary’s Gentle Path.

Barb Ernster and Katie Moran share St. Jacinta’s wisdom on daily duty, patience in suffering, and the joy of Confession. Learn how her lessons can help strengthen your faith today.

In this episode of Fatima Today, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran share the wisdom of St. Jacinta Marto through Mother Maria Godinho, who cared for her in her final days. They discuss two important lessons—living simply and being kind, even to difficult people. These teachings are still relevant today, especially as we prepare for Lent.

David Carollo and John Paul Gutschke discuss how the message of Fatima can inspire a new generation. With practical insights into using social media, dynamic events, and authentic community experiences, they explore how young people can encounter the faith and find true happiness in a world of uncertainty. Learn how small, daily acts of love and prayer, especially the Five First Saturdays devotion, can transform lives and bring hope to the future.

Discover how St. Stephen’s martyrdom outside the Damascus Gate planted the seeds of Saul’s conversion to St. Paul. Once a fierce persecutor of Christians, Paul’s life was forever changed by this event, leading him to become a great teacher and preacher of the Gospel. A powerful story of faith, transformation, and God’s providence.

Join Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they reflect on the Holy Family's role in the Christmas story and the message of Fatima. Discover how their virtues of love, humility, and spiritual growth can guide families today amidst the challenges of modern life.

Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss the First Saturday Devotion as we approach its 100th anniversary. Learn about its powerful promises, how it repairs the Immaculate Heart, and why it’s more relevant than ever. Discover how this simple practice can bring peace to your life and the world.

In this episode of Fatima Today, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss St. Jacinta’s insights about marriage, shared by the Blessed Mother. Learn how her message calls us to reflect on the sanctity of marriage and the importance of living it with faith and devotion

In this episode of Fatima Today, hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran continue their series on St. Jacinta Marto, focusing on her visions of war and her warnings for our world today. They discuss how her experiences remind us of the impact of sin and the urgent need for prayer. Jacinta’s prophetic insights, given by the Blessed Mother, call us to seek peace and offer hope for healing through devotion and prayer. Join us as we explore Jacinta's powerful message and its relevance in today's troubled times.

In this episode of Fatima Today, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran explore how St. Jacinta’s special closeness to God and the Blessed Mother gave her insights beyond her years. Through her connection to the Blessed Mother, Jacinta understood people's true hearts and offered guidance and warnings. Discover how this young saint’s deep love for God and the Blessed Mother inspired her mystical gifts and made her a remarkable example of faith.

In this episode, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran share the inspiring example of St. Jacinta, whose life teaches the power of small sacrifices made with love. After seeing a vision of hell, Jacinta dedicated herself to offering up even her smallest hardships—like going without favorite foods or drinking something she disliked—for the conversion of sinners and the love of God. Through her story, we are encouraged to offer up our own daily sacrifices, however small, and to pray for the grace to embrace fasting, recognizing that each act can bring us closer to God and help those in need of grace.

In this episode of Fatima Today, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss the message St. Jacinta Marto received from the Blessed Mother about the importance of modesty. They explore how modest dress protects chastity and why this message is still important today. Learn the difference between modesty and chastity and how both virtues help safeguard our purity in the modern world.

n this episode of Fatima Today, hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss two important Popes connected to the Fatima message: Pope Pius XII and St. Pope John Paul II. With their feast days in October, we explore how they promoted Fatima and their legacies. Join us to learn about their impact and connection to the Fatima apparitions.

In this episode of Fatima Today, hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran share the amazing story of the Miracle of the Sun, which happened on October 13, 1917. Many people witnessed this event and saw the sun dancing in the sky. This episode looks at what this miracle means for the messages of Fatima and how it continues to inspire faith today. Join Barb and Katie as they learn more about this incredible moment in history.

Join hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran on Fatima Today as they uncover the extraordinary power, miracles, and victories associated with the Rosary. From World War II survival stories to miraculous protection against evil, discover how the Rosary has changed lives throughout history.

Join hosts Barb Ernster and Katie Moran as they talk about the role of angels, especially St. Michael the Archangel. They explain how St. Michael protects the Church and why his prayer is so important. The episode also covers the special role of angels at Fatima and how they guide and protect us every day.

Join Barb and Katie as they explore the third apparition of the Angel of Peace at Fatima in 1916. Discover how this special visit introduced the children to the Holy Eucharist and its deep significance. Learn about the powerful message of reparation and how this event continues to shape our understanding and reverence for the Eucharist today.

In this episode, Barb Ernster and Katie Moran discuss the incredible miracles and blessings brought by the International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima. Since 1947, this special statue has traveled the world, changed lives and brought people closer to Our Lady through healing, conversions, and grace. Listen to the inspiring stories of those touched by its presence.