Hey Everybody! It's Fr. Edward

Inspiring Conversations about Faith, Film, and Life

About the show

Fr. Edward Looney is a Catholic priest who loves having conversations with guests. They talk about new book releases, various topics related to faith and life, and occasionally he speaks with producers, directors, and actors from the film industry. He has podcasted since 2019, formerly as “How They Love Mary” and “Cup of St. Joe,” conducting over 300 interviews to date. The interview style podcasts from Fr. Edward continues now, as he begins each conversation greeting his audience with “Hey Everybody!” Tune in for inspiring conversations about faith, film, and life.

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Episodes

  • Bonus Episode 12- Trending Marian Tweets and Topics

    September 12th, 2020  |  11 mins 53 secs
    birthday, blessed mother, catholic, devotion, faith, marian, motherhood, parenting, rosary, sorrows

    Fr. Edward Looney shares and comments on the Trending Marian Tweets and Topics he came across, including September being the month of Our Lady of Sorrows and September 8th's feast of Mary's Nativity.

  • Episode 42: Let's Go on a Spiritual Rosary Pilgrimage with Charbel Raish

    September 10th, 2020  |  54 mins 30 secs
    blessedvirgin, catholic, islam, lourdes, mary, parousia, pilgrimage, prayer, rosary, statues

    Charbel Raish shares about the Virtual Spiritual Rosary Pilgrimage which began on the feast of Our Lady's Nativity and concludes on the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary.

  • Episode 41: Two Wisconsin Priests Talk About Priestly Life- Fr. John LoCoco

    September 3rd, 2020  |  29 mins 21 secs
    archdiocese, blessedmother, catholic, church, diocese, greenbay, jesus, mary, milwaukee, parishes, pilgrimage, priest, shrines, wisconsin

    Fr. John LocCoco is a priest in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee and today he joins Fr. Edward Looney, a priest of the Diocese of Green Bay, to have a casual conversation about priestly life and ministry.

  • Bonus Episode 11: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics

    August 29th, 2020  |  6 mins 29 secs

    Fr. Edward Looney presents the latest Marian news from twitter and the web.

  • Episode 40: Jesus and Mary Called the Holy Land Home with Shibly Kando

    August 28th, 2020  |  40 mins 21 secs
    apparitions, avemaria, bethlehem, blessed virgin, catholic, devotion, holyland, icons, marian, mary, miracles, pilgrimage, rosary

    Fr. Edward Looney talks with Shibly Kando, gift store owner in Bethlehem about the current state of pilgrimages during Covid-19 and what it is like to live near the place where Jesus was born.

  • Bonus Episode 10: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics

    August 22nd, 2020  |  7 mins 47 secs
    catholic, marianconsecration, mary, motherofhope, popefrancis, rosary, saints, stbernard

    Fr. Edward Looney recounts the highlights of social media for the past week, beginning with the feast of the Assumption.

  • Episode 39: The Silent Message of Knock Speaks to Us Today with Fr. Richard Gibbons

    August 21st, 2020  |  31 mins 20 secs
    adoration, apparitions, blessed mother, catholic, devotion, faith, ireland, knock, pilgrimage, rosary

    Fr. Edward Looney interviews the Parish Priest of Knock, Ireland, where in 1871, the Blessed Mother appeared alongside John the Beloved, St. Joseph, and a Lamb on the Altar on August 21st. Fr. Gibbons shares the story of Knock and its importance today.

  • Episode 38: A Must See: Fatima the Movie- An interview with Producer Natasha Howes

    August 19th, 2020  |  24 mins 9 secs
    apparitions, avemaria, blessed virgin, catholic, devotion, fatima, marian, mary, miracles, movie, pilgrimage, rosary

    Fr. Edward Looney has seen the new theatrical production of "Fatima" and he can't wait for listeners to have their opportunity in theatres or on demand on August 28th. In this episode, Fr. Edward speaks with the producer of the film, Natasha Howes.

  • Bonus Episode 9: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics

    August 15th, 2020  |  8 mins 15 secs

    Fr. Edward Looney comments on social media posts and articles regarding the Blessed Virgin Mary.

  • Episode 37: St. Maximilian Kolbe's Marytown with Fr. Benedict La Volpe OFM Conv

    August 14th, 2020  |  30 mins 34 secs
    adoration, apparitions, consecration, devotion, kolbe, mary, marytown, maximilian, pilgrimage, prayer, shrine

    The Rector and Guardian of the National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe/Marytown in Libertyville, Illinois discusses the life and theology of St. Maximilian Kolbe.

  • Bonus Episode 8: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics

    August 8th, 2020  |  12 mins 49 secs
    apparitions, avemaria, blessed virgin, catholic, devotion, lavang, lebanon, marian, mary, miracles, miscarriage, pilgrimage, tweets

    Fr. Edward Looney presents and comments on Marian tweets and topics he's seen over the past two weeks.

  • Episode 36: And Snow Fell From Heaven- The National Shrine of Our Lady of Snows

    August 5th, 2020  |  25 mins 2 secs
    belleville, blessed mother, catholic, devotion, faith, our lady of the snows, pilgrimage

    Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Fr. David Uribe OMI, the Director of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Snows in Belleville, IL about the legend and devotion to Our Lady of Snows.

  • Episode 35: Ignatian Spirituality and Imagining Jesus Saying "Mother" with Fr. Joe Laramie SJ

    July 30th, 2020  |  38 mins 17 secs
    devotion, imaginativeprayer, jesuits, mary, prayer, rosary, sacramental, spiritualexercises, stignatius

    Many people know about the Jesuits because of their institutions of higher education, but St. Ignatius was a saintly man who encouraged his followers to enter into imaginative prayer. And part of his Spiritual Exercises included the Blessed Mother. Learn more from Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ.

  • Episode 34: Grandparents are Prayer Warriors with Julie Cragon

    July 23rd, 2020  |  34 mins 12 secs
    anne, catholic, church, grandma, grandpa, grandparents, joachim, mary, rosary, saints

    Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Julie Cragon, author of "Bless My Grandchild" about the spiritual role of grandparents.

  • Bonus Episode 7: Trending Marian Tweets and Topics

    July 18th, 2020  |  9 mins 6 secs
    blessedvirgin, catholic, devotion, fatima, mary, rosary, scapular, statues, titles

    Fr. Edward Looney highlights the trending Marian tweets and topics of the first part of July.

  • Episode 33: Wear a Scapular for Heaven's Sake with Steve Kerekes

    July 16th, 2020  |  29 mins 20 secs
    apparitions, avemaria, blessed virgin, catholic, devotion, fatima, guadalupe, lourdes, marian, mary, miracles, pilgrimage, scapular

    Fr. Edward Looney talks about the scapular devotion with Scapulars.com founder Steve Kerekes.