The American Book of Fables

Confusing, but Life Giving

Katie unpacks the Gospel for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Get Your Tickets for the Beatification of Fulton J. Sheen on September 24, 2026

Tickets for the Beatification of Fulton J. Sheen, on September 24, 2026, are now available. Msgr. Jason Gray joins The Katie McGrady Show to share some details about what we can expect on this day of great celebration! Links: * Get Your Tickets [https://www.celebratesheen.com/]

Transcend: a vision for beauty at St. Ann's in Coppell, TX

A lot goes into discerning a parish's renovations and upgrades, and Fr. Edwin Leonard shares the story of how St. Ann's in Coppell, Texas brought beauty, truth, and goodness to life in their growing, vibrant parish. Links: * Transcend Campaign Website [https://www.transcend.stannparish.org/]

Do we have too many Toy Story movies?

In 1995, when Katie was 6 years old, she saw Toy Story in theaters. Now, 31 years later, she's bringing her daughters to a new Toy Story movie, at the same age her mom was when she brought her in the 90's! It begs the question...why are we still making Toy Story movies?

Newlyweds in their 50's talk about dating culture in 2026

Paul called into The Katie McGrady Show to gush about his new girlfriend, Tricia, not knowing that Katie is friends with his then girlfriend, now new wife. They share their story of "not settling" and a "later in life love" on air this morning.