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Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)

Danielle Bean
Lent
Advent
Marriage
CORDA Candles
Forgiveness
Prayer
Faith
Christmas
Family Life
Catholicism
St. Joseph
Creativity
Confession
Sacraments
Motherhood
God
Healing
Family Fun
Relationships
Small Catholic Businesses

Danielle shares advice, encouragement, and connection for Catholic women in all walks of life. daniellebean.substack.com daniellebean.substack.com

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Real women. Real stories. Real grace.

In the upcoming special Girlfriends series, I'll be sitting down with women who have faced heartbreak, loss, doubt, and transformation—and found God’s grace right in the middle of it all. These honest, hope-fill... more

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit daniellebean.substack.com

Do you ever feel like peace is just out of reach—buried under all the pressure to do it right and hold it all together? In this (bonus podcast!) Girlfriends Live... more

Hi friends,

After more than 500 episodes of Girlfriends (I still can’t believe that number myself!), it feels like the right time for something new. I’ll be taking a short break from the podcast—but on October 15, I’ll be back with a brand-new serie... more

What does adoption teach us about the way God loves? How can the Eucharist draw us closer to heaven even while we’re still on earth? In this week’s episode of Girlfriends, I’m joined by Jamie McAleer—wife, mom, grandmother, and author of I Will Come ... more

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Recent Guests

Jamie McAleer
Author and mom, grandma, and the writer of the book 'I Will Come to You, What the Eucharist Teaches Us About Heaven'.
4PM Media
Episode: Adoption, the Eucharist, and the Relentless Love of God
Colleen Pressprich
Author, former missionary, Montessori teacher, and homeschooling mom
Michigan
Episode: Real Moms of Real Saints
Bobby Frederickson
A convert to Catholicism and co-host of The Catholic Couple Podcast
The Catholic Couple Podcast
Episode: From Midnight Mass to Mission
Erin Dooley
Filmmaker and former foster mom, now a foster advocate providing insights on forgiveness and family themes in her work.
Dash Entertainment
Episode: Forgiveness, Foster Care, and Faith
Amy Cara
Catholic mom and entrepreneur
California Catholic Mom
Episode: Sanctify Your Scroll: the good, the bad, and the ugly of social media
Cristina Bernal
Former member of the dance-pop group LAX Girls and current worship music leader.
Novum Records
Episode: God Interrupted Her Pop Star Dreams
Amy Cattapan
Author, speaker, and teacher in the Chicago area, focused on spirituality and education.
Ave Maria Press
Episode: Living Faith Without Fear: What We Can Learn from Mother Cabrini
Megan Madden
Author of Through Storms and Still Waters, wife of a theologian, mother of six
Ascension Press
Episode: Hope in the Storms: Trusting God in Motherhood
Stacey Sumereau
Former Broadway performer and author, host of the Called and Caffeinated Podcast
Episode: Letting Go, Listening to God, and Living with Purpose

Host

Danielle Bean
Host of Girlfriends and influential figure in Catholic women's communities, Danielle Bean shares valuable advice, personal stories, and insights supporting the faith journey of women.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • Uplifting Wisdom

    This podcast feels like a trusted friend walking with you in your faith journey.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dana Nygaard, LPC
    United States3 months ago
  • Great Podcast for Catholic Women

    This is a great podcast for Catholic women of all ages and from all walks of life. Danielle has an uplifting, cheerful attitude that can lift your mood and spirit while listening, and she offers simple, practical tips and advice for daily living. She helps make striving for a spiritual life feel attainable no matter what state of life you may be in.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BlackstarSwift
    United States7 months ago
  • Wow I’m so excited about this podcast!

    This was recommended from a Catholic woman I follow on TikTok and I’m so glad I began to listen. Thank you for sounding like a friend to a young mom and wife in her 30s making this easy to digest and so good for my spiritual journey

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    x3 laurennnn81
    United States8 months ago
  • Love this Show

    Danielle is a wonderful host and has a way of making each show relevant. I have been able to overcome so many struggles as a wife and mom and as a new Catholic.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mrs Laura Marie
    United Statesa year ago
  • Always at the Right Time

    This is Leila, from South Africa

    I just want to say thank you to Daniel

    I started listening a few years ago but everytime I listen is a moment of my life that I am looking for that specific answer

    My first episode was when I found out I was pregnant,

    I am a medical doctor, and it was my 3rd year residency in internal medicine and we were just married for 3 months.

    Like really Lord 3 months

    In the beginning I had all the questions that the world posses to professional women

    And Daniel ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leila.Helen
    South Africaa year ago

Listeners Say

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The podcast provides practical advice and encouragement, creating a community feeling among listeners.
Many find the host's tone comforting and friendly, designed to support women through various life stages.
There are occasional critiques regarding the presentation of certain discussions, particularly around sensitive topics.
Overall, listeners express gratitude for the relatable content that inspires and empowers them in their daily lives.
Reviewers often highlight the rich variety of topics that address challenges faced by women in faith and family life.
Listeners appreciate the relatable and uplifting discussions tailored specifically for Catholic women.

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Adoption, the Eucharist, and the Relentless Love of God
Q: Can you explain that connection a little bit from your own experience in a way that maybe somebody who's unfamiliar with Catholic teaching might begin to understand?
It's just a miracle every time you go, that he's right there, that he comes and that you are able to participate.
Real Moms of Real Saints
Q: What inspired you to write 'Real Moms of Real Saints'?
The inspiration came from researching saintly figures and discovering the lesser-known stories of their mothers, particularly the contrasting depictions of Maria Rosa, Lucia's mother, leading her to uncover the depth of these women's lives.
Real Moms of Real Saints
Q: What does growing the domestic church look like for you?
Growing the domestic church means integrating faith into everyday life by weaving prayer and liturgical practices into the family's daily rhythm.
Forgiveness, Foster Care, and Faith
Q: What are some misconceptions about fostering?
People often think you have to be a hero to foster, but anyone can step up; many might not realize they could contribute in other ways.
Forgiveness, Foster Care, and Faith
Q: What has been the reaction of people when you share your documentary?
People relate deeply to the themes of forgiveness and often share their own struggles with forgiveness after watching it.

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Content primarily focuses on empowering and providing support for Catholic women through relatable discussions on faith, motherhood, and community building. Topics often include personal stories that illustrate challenges faced by women, parenting tips, and spiritual growth. Noteworthy are the contributions from various guests who share their inspiring journeys related to faith and resilience, making the podcast not just informative but also a source of encouragement for listeners who seek to integrate spirituality into daily life.

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Girlfriends launched 10 years ago and published 513 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 Girlfriends include:

1. Jamie McAleer
2. Colleen Pressprich
3. Bobby Frederickson
4. Erin Dooley
5. Amy Cara
6. Cristina Bernal
7. Amy Cattapan
8. Megan Madden

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