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Magnified Ministries Podcast

Magnified Ministries Podcast
Catholic Church
Community Engagement
Gen Z
Generation Z
Alpha
St. Clement Parish
Pope Francis
Church Growth
Evangelization
St. Clement
Alpha Program
Chicago
Evangelii Gaudium
Summer Engagement
Christmas
Lent
Advent
Catholic Faith
Spiritual Renewal
Jesus

This podcast is created for ministry leaders, by ministry leaders—offering practical guidance, spiritual insight, and real conversations to help you grow your church and deepen your impact. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out in ministry, this show is here to support, inspire, and walk alongside you. New episodes every week! Hit subscribe, tune in, and let’s grow together in fait... more

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In this episode of the Magnified Ministries Podcast, Fr. Peter and Marco sit down with Nathan from St. Clement Parish to talk about one of the biggest questions facing the Church today. How do we reach Gen Z in a world that is louder, busier, and mor... more

We close out our April series with Fr. Peter and Marco Oropeza exploring a key truth about Gen Z: they don’t just want accompaniment… they want ownership.Building on stories from Nathan and Steven Foster, this episode shows what happens when young pe... more

In this second part of our Easter series, Fr. Peter and co-host Marco continue the conversation on how the Church can better reach a generation that is searching for truth, meaning, and encounter in a world that often feels noisy and disconnected.The... more

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Fr. Sergio Rivas
Pastor of St. Mary of the Lake
Archdiocese of Chicago
Episode: Ministry, Transition, and Mission - Fr. Sergio Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 27
Matt Schummel
A Catholic leader and member of the St. Clement community who has experienced significant personal growth in his faith journey.
St. Clement Parish, formerly of Chicago, now residing in San Diego.
Episode: Living as Disciples Beyond the Parish | A Conversation with Matt and Jess
Caroline Williams
Young adult, Harvard graduate, and engaged in ministry work.
Episode: Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 13 (Gen Z - Caroline Williams)
Christina Oropeza
Director of New Member Engagement at St. Clement
St. Clement
Episode: Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 9 Christina Oropeza
Father Ken Simpson
A good friend of the hosts and former parish priest, currently involved in educating priests and advising on ministry in contemporary society.
Episode: Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 7 Fr. Ken "Belong"
Katherine Sexton
Chairperson of the Pastoral Council at St. Clement
St. Clement
Episode: Magnified Ministries Ep. 5 (Nicole Zenner and Katherine Sexton) "What Leadership looks like in your Parish"
Nicole Zenner
Chief of Strategy and Staff at St. Clement
St. Clement
Episode: Magnified Ministries Ep. 5 (Nicole Zenner and Katherine Sexton) "What Leadership looks like in your Parish"
Father Brett Williams
He has been working on spiritual renewal for a long time.
Parish Leader
Episode: Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 4 (Fr. Brett) "Co-ownership and Distributed leadership"

Hosts

Marco
Host and co-hosts engaging parish leadership discussions and youth engagement topics
Father Peter
Co-hosts, priest involved in discussion, focused on parish renewal and youth outreach
Marko
Co-hosts with a focus on invitation, hospitality, and church engagement

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Great way to learn to connect with your parish!

    I’m learning so much and sharing this with my pastor. Fr Peter and St Clement are doing such great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    exyogimom
    United States9 months ago
  • A wonderful resource for parish leaders!

    What a wonderful opportunity for parish leaders to connect, learn and share best practices! Bravo!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    moedot1
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thank you!

    This is a wonderful resource to parishes and churches! Thank you for sharing it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Margaret M Chicago
    United Statesa year ago

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Parish leaders value practical, experience-driven guidance.
Guests are relatable and the host dynamic feels collaborative and respectful.

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Reaching Gen Z: Creating Space for Real Faith | With NathanEpisode Description
Q: So as you look at those five years, what have you seen? What are some of the biggest surprises for you personally as you got involved? And secondly, what have you seen God doing and just people around you?
Nathan describes the rapid growth of the community not only in numbers but in depth, with Alpha becoming a central pathway for personal faith, leadership development, and a culture of invitation. He notes the shift from a corporate, service-based mindset to a co-ownership model where lay leaders lead, train others, and create spaces for authentic faith experiences.
Gen Z Is Searching for Purpose | Magnified Ministries with Alec
Q: What word of encouragement would you share with parish leaders about engaging the next generation?
Acknowledge that the generation is seeking something deeper and welcome them where they are, creating a sense of belonging and a path forward, not judgment. Start with hospitality and community, then introduce faith more fully as they grow.
All In: Choosing Faith Over Comfort (Aldo & Jack) Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 39
Q: What would you add to engaging your generation?
Clarity in communication about faith is essential.
All In: Choosing Faith Over Comfort (Aldo & Jack) Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 39
Q: What are the things you think they should consider?
Community is crucial, as it helps reduce barriers between church life and real life.
Ministry, Transition, and Mission - Fr. Sergio Magnified Ministries Podcast Ep. 27
Q: How are you thinking about inviting your people to grow in comfort and sharing their own witness?
We're working on helping them understand their vocation as missionary disciples, emphasizing the responsibility to share their experiences of faith.

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This show centers parish leadership, youth engagement, and faith formation through practical, mission-driven conversations. Episodes frequently explore how programs like Alpha and structured small-group initiatives can cultivate belonging among young adults, revive parish life, and empower lay and clerical leaders to invite participation with authenticity. Across discussions, listeners hear firsthand journeys of faith, leadership transitions, and strategies for building inviting communities, measuring impact beyond attendance, and sustaining renewal over time. A notable strength is the clear emphasis on invitation, personal relationships, and patient discipleship within Catholic parishes, making it valuable for leaders seeking actionable gu... more

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1. Fr. Sergio Rivas
2. Matt Schummel
3. Caroline Williams
4. Christina Oropeza
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6. Katherine Sexton
7. Nicole Zenner
8. Father Brett Williams

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