Episodes 311
Avg. Duration 52m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (27)
Since Aug 2020
Latest Episode May 2026

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The official podcast of Kolbe Academy with lively discussions on home & distance education, Kolbe Academy, and our Catholic community.

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311 Serving Christ and Discovering Truth at Belmont Abbey College

May 13, 2026 46m

AMDG. As the end of the school year approaches and Kolbe Academy prepares to graduate another class of students, we combine a college visit with an alumnae meet up when Kolbe graduates and Belmont…

310 Dr. Greg Bottaro on Holy Curiosity in the School of Love

May 06, 2026 59m

AMDG. Many of our listeners will be familiar with today’s guest. Dr. Greg Bottaro is a Catholic psychologist, founder of the CatholicPsych Institute, host of the Being Human podcast, author, husband…

309 Keeper of the King with Emily Stimpson Chapman

Apr 29, 2026 43m

AMDG. Today we welcome author, speaker and podcaster, Emily Stimpson Chapman back to the Kolbecast!  It seems that Emily is becoming a regular on the podcast, and with good reason. She’s been busy…

308 Understand, Live, and Share the Faith with the Augustine Institute

Apr 22, 2026 52m

AMDG. Today, Steven and Bonnie are joined by Erik Hesla, director of curriculum at the Augustine Institute.   In addition to sharing a bit about the history of the Augustine Institute, Erik tells us…

307 In Tune with Capital B Beauty

Apr 15, 2026 58m

AMDG. Today, Bonnie and Steven are joined by Kolbe teachers Olivia Knuffke and Carl Hasler to discuss music and music theory. They begin with a discussion of the importance of music and its place in…

306 Offering Redemptive Suffering with Megan Hjelmstad

Apr 08, 2026 58m

AMDG. As someone who deals with chronic pain, author, speaker, mentor, and proud hockey mom Megan Hjelmstad shares her insights on redemptive suffering and talks about her book Offer It Up:…

305 Laura Kelly Fanucci - Living Easter and Singing Praise Every Day

Apr 01, 2026 50m

AMDG. Steven and Bonnie are joined by Laura Kelly Fanucci. They discuss her new book Living Easter: 50 Days to Practice Resurrection and how we can live out the joy of Easter in our lives and homes.…

304 Rooted in Words

Mar 25, 2026 51m

AMDG. Kolbe Academy’s Maggie Hayden and Jordan and Mara Matteoli join the Kolbecast for a conversation about classical languages. They discuss the benefits of studying classical languages, especially…

303 Hallow and the Road Home

Mar 18, 2026 43m

AMDG. “The desire to help the world pray is at the heart of what we do.”   Hallow’s Director of Children’s Content Ashley Lenz joins the Kolbecast to share the behind the scenes of the world’s most…

302 Standardized Tests as Snapshots

Mar 11, 2026 49m

AMDG. Standardized testing is often a miserable experience, but it doesn't have to be. Student Services Director Karen Allgood and Lower Elementary Department Chair Christina Davin reveal the testing…

301 Dr. John Bergsma Brings Catholic Faith Alive

Mar 04, 2026 58m

AMDG. Author, speaker, and Franciscan University theology professor John Bergsma joins the Kolbecast for a discussion you won’t want to miss. From his conversion from Protestant pastor to Catholic…

300 The Gift of the Sacraments with Nicholas Senz & Brendan Murphy

Feb 25, 2026 51m

AMDG. Kolbe theology instructors (among many other things) Nicholas Senz and Brendan Murphy return to the Kolbecast. Nicholas Senz is the author of Kolbe’s new 10th grade text Mystery and Grace. We…

299 Lent with Crux Ambassadors Pat & Kenna Millea

Feb 18, 2026 56m

AMDG. As Lent begins, Pat and Kenna Millea of the Martin Center for Integration and the This Whole Life podcast return to the Kolbecast – together this time! -- and talk about making Lent a fruitful…

298 Educating for Freedom with Brett Salkeld

Feb 11, 2026 1h 9m

AMDG. Today theologian, author, speaker, podcaster, and homeschool father Brett Salkeld rejoins us on the Kolbecast. Brett joined us on episode 290, but we couldn’t get to everything we wanted to…

297 A Dose of Encouragement from Dr. Ray Guarendi

Feb 04, 2026 52m

AMDG. Catholic clinical psychologist, author, TV and radio host Dr. Ray Guarendi joins the Kolbecast to discuss parenting, the advantages of homeschooling, and his recent and upcoming books. This…

296 Tips for Testing Success

Jan 28, 2026 51m

AMDG. Standardized testing is a minefield for parents and students, but it does not have to be. Kolbe alum Colin and current Kolbe senior Tobias join the Kolbecast to share their firsthand…

295 Office Hours with Clara Davison of Holy Heroes

Jan 21, 2026 51m

AMDG. Kolbe Alumna and Holy Heroes brand manager Clara Davidson joins the Kolbecast to share how homeschooling served her both personally and professionally, her experience working in a family…

294 Physics and the Formed Mind

Jan 14, 2026 46m

AMDG. Steven and Bonnie are joined by Kolbe’s Megan Lengyel and Leslie Spencer to discuss physics. Physics can be a course that many find intimidating in the high school years, yet it provides an…

293 Joan Watson on the Pilgrimage of Daily Living

Jan 07, 2026 58m

AMDG. Today, following this Jubilee Year of Hope, we welcome Joan Watson back to the Kolbecast. We’ve talked about pilgrimages in the past, but with the release of her new book Making a Pilgrimage, a…

292 Dale Ahlquist on G.K. Chesterton, the Complete Thinker

Dec 31, 2025 43m

Many people know Dale Ahlquist through his television show, his many writings, or through his work as the president of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton. Today Steven, Bonnie, and Kolbe Academy…

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