Episodes

Monday Aug 10, 2020
The Ugly Face of Hatred
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Sister Geralyn, SCC, continues her discussion on the pain, acute hatred, and sin of racism, hear more in this episode of Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.

Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Musings From a Catholic Evangelist #031 – The Sin of Racism
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
The world has changed in a matter of months, the global pandemic has shown us that we are all connected in some amazing way. From the silence of the pandemic, we heard one voice cry out, “I can’t breathe!” With the death of George Floyd, the world screamed back, “Enough!” It was as if the silence of the stay-at-home order made this cry of discrimination into a deafening roar. Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses how the pain and acute hatred and sin of racism violate the fundamental human dignity of those called to be children of God. Hear more in this episode of Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.

Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Patience, Social Distancing, and Love
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses our new journey, masking ourselves out of love, protecting each other, utilizing patience, social distancing, sacrifice, and what going from red to yellow to green really means in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.” Join Sister Geralyn Schmidt, SCC, for frank and honest conversations on living your faith every day. Using powerful stories, Sister Geralyn will challenge you to be the individual God has called you to be. An educator for more than 30 years, Sister Geralyn is the Director of Formation for Wives in the Permanent Diaconate Program and the Wide Area Network Coordinator for the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Tuesday May 26, 2020
The Light of the Candles
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses how prayer brings Christ present in one another and much more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.

Tuesday May 19, 2020
Whispers of Grace
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Sister Geralyn, SCC, continues discussing the whispers and bread crumbs of grace in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Thursday May 07, 2020
The Gift of Courage
Thursday May 07, 2020
Thursday May 07, 2020
In the next part of the series on The Our Father, Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses our new normal and owning the virtue of courage. The gift of the Holy Spirit will deliver us the gift of courage to go out in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Crumbs That Fall From The Table
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Wednesday Apr 29, 2020
Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses the crumbs of grace that fall from the table of the Lord, the gift of Christ within humanity, spiritual communion, and more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Monday Apr 20, 2020
Wildflowers and Grace
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
How can praying the The Holy Rosary, wildflowers, and fresh cut grass remind us, amid this difficult time, that God is present? Find out when Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses this and more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Sunday Apr 12, 2020
Strength in Times of Suffering
Sunday Apr 12, 2020
Sunday Apr 12, 2020
How can a trip to the bank and car troubles reveal God’s love? Find out when Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses this and more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Friday Apr 10, 2020
Battling a Pandemic of Grief
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Friday Apr 10, 2020
We are being barraged with procedures and processes on how to stay healthy physically. But we are not just a body or a bundle of feelings. We have a soul as well. Our soul often cries out at moments like this. What should you do "For the health of our bodies, we can wash our hands. But for our souls", join Sister Geralyn as she discusses how to feed your soul and more in this week's episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”
Join Sister Geralyn Schmidt, SCC, for frank and honest conversations on living your faith every day. Using powerful stories, Sister Geralyn will challenge you to be the individual God has called you to be. An educator for more than 30 years, Sister Geralyn is the Director of Formation for Wives in the Permanent Diaconate Program and the Wide Area Network Coordinator for the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Friday Dec 20, 2019
Friday Dec 20, 2019
In the next part of the series on The Our Father, Sister Geralyn, SCC, continues her discussion on ”Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread” in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Musings From a Catholic Evangelist – Episode 021 – Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
In the next part of the series on The Our Father, Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses ”Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread” in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Friday Dec 06, 2019
Musings From a Catholic Evangelist - Episode 020 - Thy Will Be Done
Friday Dec 06, 2019
Friday Dec 06, 2019
In this episode, Sister Geralyn, SCC, explains that Jesus teaches us how to love God and follow his will and how flying lessons revealed the will of God in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Musings From a Catholic Evangelist - Episode 019 - Building the Kingdom of God
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
In this episode, Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses how we build up the Kingdom of God. By being excellent in our work and doing everything out of love, we can strap on our tool belts and get to work in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Friday Nov 15, 2019
Musings From A Catholic Evangelist – Episode 18 - Thy Kingdom Come
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Friday Nov 15, 2019
In the next part of the series on The Our Father, Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses that each time we pray “Thy Kingdom come,” in a sense God whispers back, “Wait for it…” Learn more about the complete fulfillment of the Kingdom and the final coming of God which lies ahead of us in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Friday Nov 08, 2019
Musings From A Catholic Evangelist – Hallowed be thy name
Friday Nov 08, 2019
Friday Nov 08, 2019
In the next part of the series on The Our Father, Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses that when we pray, “hallowed be thy name” we renew the reality that God is indeed holy and that we are called into that holiness. Learn more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.

Thursday Oct 31, 2019
Musings From A Catholic Evangelist – Episode 16 – Heaven
Thursday Oct 31, 2019
Thursday Oct 31, 2019
In this episode, Sister Geralyn, SCC, explains how to experience the ultimate fulfillment of what love is in Heaven and on Earth. Learn more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Thursday Oct 24, 2019
Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – God as Father
Thursday Oct 24, 2019
Thursday Oct 24, 2019
In this week's podcast, Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses God as a being who is integral and completely connected to His creatures. The Fatherhood of God is infinite love and tenderness that sees our brokenness, our weakness, our wounds, and our sinfulness and extends merciful compassion to us. Learn more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Thursday Oct 17, 2019
Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – The Our Father
Thursday Oct 17, 2019
Thursday Oct 17, 2019
In the start of a new series, Sister Geralyn, SCC, discusses how when we pray the “Our Father” we deepen the reality that we are called into a relationship within a family, a global family, gathered around together sitting at a table called the Eucharist. Learn more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – Mary Moriarty Brindle
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
In the tenth of a multi-part series, Sister Geralyn, SCC, introduces us to an individual who did ordinary things in an extraordinary manner and who forever shaped our diocese by her love of God: Mary Moriarty Brindle. Mary was the 15-year-old daughter of an Irish immigrant father and a Philadelphia Presbyterian mother who were all probably among the original settlers of Mechanicsburg and was the only Catholic in town. Learn more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”