Rosaries on the Coast: A Conversation with Natalie Blackford

Episode 3: Catholic Radio and the Call to Mission Along the Gulf Coast

Episode 3: Catholic Radio and the Call to Mission Along the Gulf Coast In this episode of the Stella Shores Podcast, Trish Lujan sits down with Shaun Rice, Vice President of Mission Development at the Guadalupe Radio Network (GRN). Together, they talk about mission of the Catholic radio, how GRN continues to grow across the country, and the unique opportunities for evangelization along the Gulf Coast. Stay connected and never miss an update: * Visit stellashoresmagazine.com [https://stellashoresmagazine.com/] and sign up for the newsletter to be the first to know when we launch the very first issue of Stella Shores Magazine. Learn more about Guadalupe Radio Network: * GRN Website: www.GRNonline.com [https://www.GRNonline.com] * Download the Guadalupe Radio Network App in your app store: Apple App Store Link [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/guadalupe-radio-network-app/id519057559] * Join the GRN Florida Facebook Community: GRN Florida Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1AkHEVaoZq/?mibextid=wwXIfr] Our Lady, Star of the Sea. Pray for us!

Inside Vinea Virtutis: A Parish-Based Homeschool Co-op at St. Rita Catholic Church in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Episode Summary In this episode of Stella Shores Podcast, we sit down with Rachael Gruters, President of Vinea Virtutis Homeschool Ministry, and Jenna Danos, Director of Parish Mission at St. Rita Catholic Church in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, to explore how their homeschool co-op is forming faithful families through community, prayer, and parish life. If you're a homeschooling parent living in the South Walton County area, this is your invitation to learn more -- and consider signing up for a ministry rooted in virtue, support and the joy of raising children in the faith. Together, they share how God is moving in the heart of the parish through intentional Catholic homeschooling, family fellowship, and outreach along the Emerald Coast. What You'll Hear in This Episode: * The story behind the Vinea Virtutis homeschool ministry * How parish life at St. Rita supports families on their faith journey * Encouragement for new homeschoolers and those discerning it * Ways families are building connection through mission and minisry * The vital role of hospitality, prayer, and presence in parish life Resources & Links * Learn more and register for the Vinea Virutis Homeschool Co-op at St. Rita Catholic Church (25-26 School Year): https://saintritaparish.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2907497 [https://saintritaparish.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2907497] * Learn more about St. Rita Parish: https://www.saintritaparish.org/ [https://www.saintritaparish.org/] * Subscribe to the FREE Digital Stella Shores Magazine: https://stellashoresmagazine.com/ [https://stellashoresmagazine.com/] * Follow us on Instagram: @stellashoresmagazine [https://www.instagram.com/stellashoresmagazine/] * Follow us on Facebook: @stellashoresmagazine [https://www.facebook.com/stellashoresmagazine] * Email us at hello@stellashoresmagazine.com [hello@stellashoresmagazine.com] Join the Community: Be sure to subscribe to Stella Shores Podcast wherever you listen -- and don't miss the launch of our first issue of Stella Shores Magazine, featuring local Catholic stories, family life, and more from the Emerald Coast.

Rosaries on the Coast: A Conversation with Natalie Blackford

Stella Shores Podcast - Episode 1 Join us for the very first episode of the Stella Shores Podcast as we sit down with Natlie Blackford, a local mother and devoted Catholic who's brining families together one bead at a time. Discover how she's spreading the love of the Rosary through prayer meetups across Okaloosa and Walton Counties -- from beach parks to playgrounds along the Emerald Coast. For more information on her Rosary prayer meetup's, email Natalie at Nblackford842@gmail.com [Nblackford842@gmail.com] . Our Lady, Star of the Sea, pray for us!