About4 Podcast

We hosted the dynamic duo of Fr. Ned Blick and Fr. Joe Eckberg as they insisted they could not tell one vocation story without the other. A couple of highlights… Read More

First off we chat about our early memories of computers, video games, and cell phones, mostly to make Fr. Chad feel old. Then we discuss the importance of being intentional… Read More

A truly historic moment for the podcast: for the first time we interview a consecrated virgin, Aubrey Coulter. She explains the unique vocation of consecrated virginity and her experience of… Read More

Happy Easter! We begin by talking about some out-of-the-ordinary ways to celebrate the Resurrection of the Lord from around the world (and Fr. Chad’s wardrobe). We finish up by responding… Read More

We welcome Fr. Nicholas Ashmore from the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas to swap stories from time in seminary before he shares his vocation story that begins with an angry… Read More

To be spiritually holy, priests also need to be physically healthy. We chat about that, including a recap of January’s seminarian basketball tournament and reliving the glory days of our… Read More

There’s only one Fr. Eric Weldon. Enjoy this tale of military service, a broken engagement, and the persistence of the Lord leading to a good and holy priest. Bada bing.

This week we share the adventures of our deacon summer assignment before going into a greater explanation of a couple of steps that a seminarian takes on the road to… Read More

We are so delighted to welcome Fr. Michael Brungardt, also known as the REAL Fr. Mike, to talk about his feud with Fr. Mike Schmitz and how the Lord’s persistence… Read More

In this episode we chat about the sacrament of confession, ranging from a traumatic first confession to humbling and beautiful experiences as confessors. We then offer some advice on what… Read More

Welcome a priest of the Salina Diocese, Fr. Brian McCaffrey. He shares about how his ordination night was interrupted by a bachelorette party, meeting Fr. Drew and Fr. Garett at… Read More

What would you name a folk rock band inspired by the story of the saints? Tune in for our answers and more saint band names. Then, things get a little… Read More