Catholic Ministry Professionals
Jon Konz and Thai Hua
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If you work for the Catholic Church and want to put more people in the pews hit subscribe. Each week, we’re sharing tips and tricks to help you communicate more effectively, work more efficiently, and grow more intentionally as a professional Catholic minister. Become the leader your parish needs and build a thriving church community.
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Catholic Ministry Professionals—Episode 146: Pathways to Discipleship
In this episode, Jon Konz and Thai Hua discuss how you can take practical steps as you are growing in your journey of discipleship and how to guide others along the way.Thank you for Briar Cliff…
Driving Parish Engagement—May 5, 2026
Does your parish life need a boost? Learn how to drive more engagement in parishes by identifying behaviors and measuring outcomes. Jon talks strategy for outcomes in this episode of Catholic…
Structure is an Act of Charity
Most parish meetings end with conversation. Not decisions. That gap quietly drains your team. Tune in this afternoon at 4 on Siouxland Catholic Radio 88.1 FM as Jon gives you three things to fix…
Why Your Parish Isn’t Producing Vocations w/ Fr. Travis Crotty
Most parishes say they want more vocations. But few are building the kind of culture where vocations can actually grow. In this episode, Jon sits down with Fr. Travis Crotty, Vocations Director for…
Sheep Without a Shepherd: How Parishes Break Out of Survival Mode
Many parishes aren’t growing, they’re just trying to survive, and survival mode becomes its own weekly rhythm: urgent issues dominate meetings, important decisions stall, and discipleship gets…
Leadership is an Act of Charity - December 24, 2026
Most parish leaders are sincere, hardworking, and prayerful — yet still feel scattered and reactive. In this episode, Jon and Thai unpack why renewed energy isn’t the solution. Clear priorities…
Don't Avoid the Hard Stuff with Justin Derry
In this episode of the Catholic Ministry Professionals Podcast, Jon engages with therapist Justin Derry to explore the integration of mental health awareness within Catholic ministry. They discuss…
Mike Farrell on Campus Ministry Professionals
In this conversation, Mike Ferrell discusses the concept of profound hospitality, emphasizing the importance of approaching everyone as if Christ were present. He outlines five key points that define…
Designed for Discipleship - with Heidi Indahl, January 27, 2026
In this episode, Jon Konz and Heidi Indahl discuss the transformative approach of Designed for Discipleship, which integrates quality education with authentic faith formation. They explore the gaps…
Leadership Development for Catholic Churches
Tune in this Tuesday at 4pm on Siouxland Catholic Radio 88.1 FM.If you feel like you’re carrying the mission alone, this episode will help you shift from doing the work to building systems and teams…
A New Era for Campus Ministry with Zach Rawson
Tune in today at 3:20pm on Siouxland Catholic Radio 88.1 FM.In this episode of the Catholic Ministry Professionals, Jon speaks with Zach Rawson, the Director of Youth Ministry and Faith Formation for…
AI for Catholic Churches
AI isn’t a threat to ministry—it’s a tool that helps you reclaim time for mission. In this episode, Jon and Thai talk about how parish leaders can start small, build confidence with AI tools, and…
The role of music in the Mass
In this episode of the Catholic Ministry Professionals Podcast, Thai and Jon discuss challenges and opportunities in church music. They emphasize the importance of beautiful music in worship, the…
Frameworks for Effective Preaching - December 9th
In this episode of the Catholic Ministry Professionals Podcast, hosts Thai Hua and Jon Konz discuss the importance of effective preaching in Catholic parishes. They explore various frameworks for…
Implementing Change in Your Parish
If you work for the Catholic church and want to avoid burnout, overcome team dysfunctions, and put more souls in the pews, we’re here to help. In this episode we discuss 5 essential steps to…
131. AI for Catholic Churches
AI isn’t a threat to ministry—it’s a tool that helps you reclaim time for mission. In this episode, Jon and Thai talk about how parish leaders can start small, build confidence with AI tools, and…
130. Principled Flourishing w/ Mike “The Monk Guy” Ferrell
In this conversation, Mike Ferrell discusses the concept of profound hospitality, emphasizing the importance of approaching everyone as if Christ were present. He outlines five key points that define…
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Catholic Ministry Professionals has published 17 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Christianity, Education.
Catholic Ministry Professionals is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 34m.
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