Veils in Vocation | Most Rev. Michael G. Duca Bishop of Baton Rouge (Part 1)

Veils in Vocation | Erin Franco Pt.2

Welcome back! In Part 2 of our conversation with Erin Franco, we continue our discussion by diving into motherhood and the everyday realities of family life. Erin shares about her experiences as a wife and mother, the joys and challenges that come with raising a family, and how faith shapes her approach to these responsibilities. She reflects on what it means to live out her vocation in the home, how motherhood has transformed her heart, and the ways God continues to work through ordinary moments. Erin opens up about the practical and spiritual rhythms that sustain her — from prayer and patience to trusting God’s plan in each season of life. We unpack how family life becomes a path to holiness, how motherhood refines the soul, and why every vocation must be grounded in Christ. 👉 If you’re curious about navigating marriage and motherhood with faith and intention, this episode is for you. 🌐 Follow Veils in Vocation Instagram: @franu_studentaffairs Website: ⁠https://franu.edu/offices-services/of⁠ (Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University) Listen on: Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0GybQtj⁠ Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast⁠ 💌 Support the Podcast Your likes, comments, subscriptions, and prayers help our mission grow. Thank you for supporting conversations that reveal the beauty of God’s call. #VeilsInVocation #CatholicPodcast #VocationStory #Motherhood #FaithAndFamily #FRANU #Discernment #CalledToLove

Veils in Vocation | Erin Franco

Welcome back! In Part 2 of our conversation with Erin Franco, we dive into the beauty and challenge of living out multiple vocations with intention and faith. Erin shares about her journey working in marketing, navigating professional growth, and balancing the responsibilities and joys of her vocation as a wife and mother. She reflects on what it means to pursue excellence in the workplace while remaining rooted in her primary call to family life. Erin opens up about the practical and spiritual rhythms that sustain her — from prayer and time management to surrendering expectations and trusting God’s plan in every season. We unpack how faith shapes her leadership in marketing, how marriage and motherhood refine her heart, and why every vocation — whether in the workplace or the home — must be grounded in Christ. 👉 If you’re curious about integrating career, family life, and faith with purpose and courage, this episode is for you. 🌐 Follow Veils in Vocation Instagram: @franu_studentaffairs Website: https://franu.edu/offices-services/of [https://franu.edu/offices-services/of] (Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University) Listen on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0GybQtj [https://open.spotify.com/show/0GybQtj] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast] 💌 Support the Podcast Your likes, comments, subscriptions, and prayers help our mission grow. Thank you for supporting conversations that reveal the beauty of God’s call. #VeilsInVocation #CatholicPodcast #CalledToLove #FRANU #Discernment #VocationStory #WorkingMom #FaithAndWork

Veils in Vocation | Most Rev. Michael G. Duca Bishop of Baton Rouge (Part 2)

Welcome back! In Part 2 of our conversation with Bishop Michael Duca, we dive deeper into the reality of spiritual leadership and the weight carried by those called to shepherd the Church. Bishop Duca reflects on walking with others through suffering, uncertainty, and discernment, and the responsibility of leading with faith, humility, and trust in God’s providence. He opens up about why a personal relationship with Jesus Christ is essential to faithfully living one’s vocation — especially in moments of challenge, fatigue, and perseverance. Bishop Duca shares how prayer, obedience, and attentiveness to the Holy Spirit sustain those called to serve the Church and God’s people. We unpack what it looks like to remain rooted in Christ while leading others, the spiritual foundation needed to endure difficult seasons, and why every vocation — ordained or lay — must be grounded in the One who calls. 👉 If you’re curious about spiritual leadership, discernment, and living your vocation with faith and courage, this episode is for you. 🌐 Follow Veils in Vocation Instagram: @franu_studentaffairs Website: https://franu.edu/offices-services/of [https://franu.edu/offices-services/of] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0GybQtj [https://open.spotify.com/show/0GybQtj] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast] 💌 Support the Podcast Your likes, comments, subscriptions, and prayers help our mission grow. Thank you for supporting conversations that reveal the beauty of God’s call. #VeilsInVocation #CatholicPodcast #BishopDuca #CalledToServe #FRANU #Discernment #VocationStory #CatholicLeadership

Veils in Vocation | Most Rev. Michael G. Duca Bishop of Baton Rouge (Part 1)

Veils In Vocation | Episode 8 – Bishop Michael Duca (Part 1)Welcome back!In this episode, we are honored to sit down with Bishop Michael Duca, Bishop of the Diocese of Baton Rouge, for a genuine conversation on vocation, leadership, and faithful discernment within the life of the Church.Bishop Duca shares about his journey of the priesthood and episcopal ministry, reflecting on what it means to respond generously to God’s call while carrying the responsibility of spiritual fatherhood. He speaks honestly about listening to the Holy Spirit, receiving souls with humility, and remaining rooted in Christ amid the demands of leadership.We explore the importance of discernment, obedience, and prayer in every vocation, and how encountering Jesus in a real, living relationship shapes the way we serve the Church and the world.👉 If you’re curious about discernment, Church leadership, or how to faithfully live your vocation with trust and courage, this episode is for you.🌐 Follow Veils In VocationInstagram: @franu_studentaffairsWebsite: https://franu.edu/student-affairs/career-vocationSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0GybQtjApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast💌 Support the PodcastYour likes, comments, subscriptions, and prayers help our mission grow. Thank you for supporting conversations that reveal the beauty of God’s call.#VeilsInVocation #CatholicPodcast #BishopDuca #CatholicLeadership #Discernment #Vocation #ChurchLife

Veils In Vocation | Episode 6 – Trey Parker (Part 2)

Veils In Vocation | Episode 6 – Trey Parker (Part 2) Welcome back! In Part 2 of our conversation with Trey Parker, we dive deeper into the reality of being a nurse and the weight nurses carry in daily encounters with human fragility. Trey opens up about why knowing your true vocation from Jesus Christ is essential to serving well — and how encountering Him in a real relationship transforms the way you care for others. We unpack what it looks like to lean on Christ in the hardest moments, the spiritual foundation needed to avoid burnout, and why nursing isn’t just a career — it’s a calling that must be rooted in the One who calls. 👉 If you’re curious about what it means to serve as a nurse with purpose, intentionality, and faith at the center, this episode is for you. 🌐 Follow Veils In Vocation Instagram: @franu_studentaffairs Website: https://franu.edu/offices-services/of Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0GybQtj Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast 💌 Support the Podcast Your likes, comments, subscriptions, and prayers help our mission grow. Thank you for supporting conversations that reveal the beauty of God’s call. #VeilsInVocation #CatholicPodcast #NursingVocation #CalledToServe #FRANU #Discernment #VocationStory