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Outside The Chapel

ICON Ministry
Faith
Eucharist
Jesus
Scripture
Catholic Faith
Catholic Church
Prayer
Lent
Gospel Of Mark
Holy Spirit
Icon Ministry
John 6
Sunday Mass
Forgiveness
Advent
Mercy
Jesus Christ
Catholicism
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Suffering

Join Fr Rob Galea, Alyssa Aguis, and Joshua Angrisano for weekly conversations about the upcoming Sunday Mass readings and relevant life topics from a Catholic perspective.

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Latest Episodes

Join Fr Rob, Alyssa and Joshua in this episode of Season 15 of the Outside the Chapel podcast as they break open this week's upcoming Gospel. 

12 Sunday In OT 

Gospel: Matthew 10:26-33

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Join Fr Rob, Alyssa and Joshua in this episode of Season 15 of the Outside the Chapel podcast as they break open this week's upcoming Gospel. 

11 Sunday In OT 

Gospel: Matthew 9:36-10:8

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Join Fr Rob, Alyssa and Joshua in this episode of Season 15 of the Outside the Chapel podcast as they break open this week's upcoming Gospel. 

The Most Holy Body and Blood Of Christ

Gospel: John 6:51-58

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Join Fr Rob, Alyssa and Joshua in this episode of Season 15 of the Outside the Chapel podcast as they break open this week's upcoming Gospel. 

The Holy Trinity 

Gospel: John 3:16-18

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Recent Guests

Louisa Daniels
Youth minister, singer-songwriter, and mother of three
Gus and Iggy
Episode: The Strength Of A Mother
Jo Hayes
International TV reporter, Catholic evangelist and preacher, speech pathologist, and etiquette consultant.
Episode: Live Everyday Better
Father David Michael Moses
A Catholic priest from Houston, Texas, known for his concerts for life
Christ the Good Shepherd
Episode: Into The Desert
Moses Sanchez
US Navy veteran, entrepreneur, community leader, speaker, and author of Ultimate Rosary
Episode: We Have To Be Ready
Dr. Greg Bottaro
Catholic psychologist and founder of Catholic Psych
Catholic Psych
Episode: Jesus Is Coming Soon?!
Father Frankie Mulgrew
Priest and former comedian
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Episode: Be Extravagantly Generous
Kevin Yumul
Founder and creative director of This Is Heaven, a clothing company promoting Catholic faith through streetwear.
This Is Heaven
Episode: You’ve Given Me Everything
Chris Bray
Full-time Catholic speaker, musician, and author.
Episode: It’s Going To Cost You More
Bernadette Toohey
A sister from the MGLs who discusses the gospel and her work in youth ministry
Missionaries of God's Love
Episode: Divorce Does Not Exist In The Catholic Church

Hosts

Father Rob Galea
Host of Outside The Chapel; Catholic priest; part of ICON Ministry / Outside The Chapel
Alyssa Aguis
Co-host facilitating dialogue; involved in Catholic ministry and faith formation; part of ICON Ministry / Outside The Chapel
Joshua Angrisano
Co-host facilitating dialogue; participates in outreach and ministry; part of ICON Ministry / Outside The Chapel

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 279 ratings
  • Very Helpful and Insightful

    I have been listening to these guys for a few years now and I always enjoy what they say and learning new things I didn’t know! Very encouraging and informative!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mum OC
    Australia3 months ago
  • Is God ignoring me !!!

    Loved this episode - it is so refreshing to know that we are all struggling with the same question - we have been faithful and decent Catholics but our prayers appear to go unanswered over long periods of time and esp when we are praying for the healing of an illness within ourselves or our family & sometimes we loose loved ones to that illness despite their and our unwavering faith WHY lord Jesus ?

    Thank you Fr. Rob & Jess and Clare for sharing your humanity and fallibility, that in and of its... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shane’s view
    Singapore8 months ago
  • What a blessing!

    Thank you Fr. Rob and team for such a great podcast. It is a blessing to have strong Catholic faith-filled mobile content available from an Australian context. It is encouraging to see the Spirit moving within the Church in our increasingly secular environment.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alan George M
    Australia2 years ago
  • I love this podcast

    I love this podcast so much because it gives so much good information to help learn about the Catholic faith in a fresh way

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ashshebr
    United States2 years ago
  • Reading for Mass

    Great way to prepare for Mass.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kayqotu
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners describe the hosts as relatable, grounded, and knowledgeable about Catholic practice.
The show is praised for practical gospel application and authentic community feel.
Insightful and uplifting content that helps connect faith to daily life.
Many appreciate the podcast as a reliable source for understanding Sunday readings and liturgy.
Guests and hosts are repeatedly seen as credible voices for faith formation and parish life.

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Wait… He Transfigured?
Q: Do you think these moments are necessary in a disciple's life?
Yes, consolation is necessary because it was necessary also for Jesus, and we need them to prepare for challenges.
Faith Check: Is Yours Solid or Weak?
Q: Do you feel like since you started following Jesus, has there ever been a moment where you're like, Lord, all I got is a mustard seed of faith?
Yes, often experience doubt and uncertainty in strength but trust that God will provide the strength needed.
Love One Another As I Have Loved You
Q: Why are you putting me head-to-head against Mike Schmitz?
Well, look, I love it. I've watched it. I'm telling you, the first time when it first came out, maybe 10, 15 years ago, whatever it was.
Praise Before The Pain
Q: Tell me more about this story about you going up a mountain.
Jessica shares the experience of climbing Mount Hallasan in South Korea, where their lack of preparation led to a fight for survival on the way back down.
Praise Before The Pain
Q: Claire, what is the most courageous thing you've ever done in your life?
Claire recounts a challenging hike where they underestimated the journey, ran out of food and water, and had to summon courage to return safely.

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What is Outside The Chapel about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Weekly conversations centered on the upcoming Sunday Mass readings, Catholic faith formation, and practical life application. Across episodes, listeners encounter accessible theology, faith-in-life storytelling, and ministry resources from ICON Ministry, with emphasis on liturgy, evangelization, and parish engagement. The format leans into a warm, conversational style that connects scripture to daily living, family life, and community service. Notable strengths include integrated Mass-focused content, real-life testimonies, and a clear call to participate in ministry and outreach through donation or volunteer work.

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1. Fr Rob Galea Homilies
2. Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers
3. The Fr. Mike Schmitz Catholic Podcast
4. All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
5. Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz

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Outside The Chapel launched 7 years ago and published 279 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Outside The Chapel include:

1. Louisa Daniels
2. Jo Hayes
3. Father David Michael Moses
4. Moses Sanchez
5. Dr. Greg Bottaro
6. Father Frankie Mulgrew
7. Kevin Yumul
8. Chris Bray

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