How’s Your Prayer Life?

How’s Your Prayer Life?

How’s Your Prayer Life: An unscripted conversation about how prayer appears—unexpectedly, imperfectly, and personally—in our lives.

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October 22, 2026 • 20 mins
Host Allison Gingras welcomes Catherine DiNuzzo, MA, LPC, for a heartfelt conversation about turning to prayer during seasons of worry, uncertainty, and grief. Together, they explore how trust in the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Eucharistic adoration, and the Rosary can bring comfort, strengthen faith, and help us surrender what we cannot control. Through personal stories of discernment, anxiety, and unexpected paths, Allison and Catheri...

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Host Allison Gingras welcomes guest Kristen Gebelein to talk about how a homily, grief, and a growing openness to the Holy Spirit led Kristen to a consistent daily rosary practice. Together, they explore how prayer grew from quick requests and gratitude into a deeper relationship with God—and how that change is shaping Kristen’s family life. In This Episode:
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Host Allison Gingras welcomes guest Tammi McCarthy for an honest conversation about prayer through the changing seasons of motherhood and everyday life. Together, they explore trusting God with children’s faith journeys, growing closer to the Holy Spirit, and finding prayer in both ordinary moments and unexpected encounters. A very special episode exploring the gift of allowing the Holy Spirit to move in your life.

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Allison Gingras welcomes guest Patrick Blonski to discuss building a steady, embodied prayer life rooted in the Church’s traditions. They explore how monastic rhythms, the liturgical calendar, and everyday practices can help prayer become a grounding part of daily life.

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September 23, 2026 • 22 mins

Allison Gingras hosts a heartfelt conversation with guest Karen Estep about prayer, patience, and maintaining a relationship with God even when answers do not come quickly. Karen shares how a song called “Speaking Terms,” her experience growing up in the Salvation Army, and her daily prayer routines have shaped her understanding of faith. Together, Allison and Karen discuss surrendering to God’s will, praying for ...

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September 16, 2026 • 21 mins

How Is Your Prayer Life? with host Allison Gingras in conversation with guest Deanna Bartalini, a writer, spiritual director, and Catholic Mom contributor. Together, they discuss how to build a meaningful prayer life through simplicity, intention, Scripture, and quiet—even amid a busy everyday routine.

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September 9, 2026 • 20 mins

Allison Gingras welcomes guest Scott Weeman to discuss how prayer can become a daily practice of surrender, gratitude, and trust. Scott shares how his recovery journey has shaped his prayer life and offers honest insight into bringing God our struggles, distractions, and need for guidance.

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In this episode of How’s Your Prayer Life?, host Allison Gingras sits down with guest Sonia Martinez-Trujillo for an honest conversation about prayer, family life, and the small routines that keep faith grounded in everyday life. Sonia shares how homeschooling, motherhood, and her Mexican Catholic upbringing have shaped her prayer life, and how simple practices like grace before meals, nightly family prayer, and spiritual rea...

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Jessica Benfield joins host Allison Gingras for an honest conversation about what happens when prayer has to adapt to real life. From new puppies and disrupted routines to journaling, the rosary, and a growing devotion to Mary, this episode is about building a prayer life that holds up inside ordinary days. They discuss why prayer can feel inconsistent without being broken, how small pivots can restore a routine, and why family pra...

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Allison Gingras welcomes guest Allison Auth for a beautiful conversation about prayer, identity, and learning to hear God’s voice in everyday life. Auth shares how prayer has shaped her understanding of her name, her vocation as a wife and mother, and her desire to live truthfully before God and others.

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August 5, 2026 • 21 mins

Allison Gingras is joined by guest Kylie Hein for an honest conversation about prayer, discernment, and learning to recognize God’s voice in everyday life. Together, they reflect on the beauty and challenge of prayer, the role of silence and spiritual reading, and how prayer can shape us even when it doesn’t come with strong feelings or immediate clarity.

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In this episode, Allison Gingras sits down with Krystal Quagliera to discuss the real-life realities of prayer amidst busy schedules, the importance of routine versus genuine connection, and how to embrace everyday moments for prayer. Whether you're a seasoned prayer warrior or just starting out, these insights will inspire you to find the sacred in your daily life.

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In this episode, host Allison Gingras sits down with guest Danielle Schmitz to talk about the messy, beautiful reality of prayer and how to invite God into every moment of daily life. Danielle shares practical spiritual rhythms, honest struggles, and the grace that comes from showing up in prayer even when life feels chaotic.

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  • Embracing the beauty of a messy prayer life and letting go of perfection
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Discover how Deacon Pedro Guevara-Mann, of Salt+Light (SL Hour) navigates the complexities of prayer amidst a busy life and learn practical tips to enrich your own prayer journey. This episode explores diverse prayer methods, the importance of community in prayer, and how to surrender to God's will more fully.

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How Prayer Shapes Daily Life: An Honest Conversation with Nicole Benjamin

In this episode, Nicole Benjamin shares her authentic, messy, but consistent prayer life amid the chaos of motherhood and daily responsibilities. Discover practical ways to weave prayer into everyday moments and find inspiration in embracing an honest, imperfect dialogue with God. 

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Trying to find time to pray each day? Today's guest has helpful hints!   Discover how Bernadette Nelson incorporates prayer into her daily life, emphasizing gratitude, novenas, and spiritual reading. Learn practical tips to deepen your prayer life and integrate faith into everyday moments. In this episode:
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How to cultivate a personal prayer life with the Rosary. Maria Gallagher shares her journey with prayer and the role the Rosary played.

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Discover practical tips and heartfelt reflections on prayer from Stephen Driscoll, as he shares his journey from erratic prayer habits to a deeply rooted relationship with God through the Rosary, journaling, Eucharistic Adoration, and more. Whether you're new to prayer or looking to enrich your spiritual routine, this episode offers encouragement and real-world advice.

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