Episode Archive
18 episodes of The Catholic Leaders Podcast since the first episode, which aired on February 22nd, 2023.
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Tania Tetlow: Ambition for the Good
October 30th, 2024 | Season 2 | 39 mins 8 secs
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On this episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, hosts Kerry Robinson and Kim Smolik sit down with Tania Tetlow, the current president of Fordham University.
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Chris Lowney: Integrating Our Spiritual and Work Lives
September 30th, 2024 | Season 2 | 44 mins 39 secs
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On this episode of The Catholic Leadership Podcast, Chris Lowney joins us to discuss integrating spirituality and work together, practicing love-driven leadership, and how to handle leadership transitions. Chris shares leadership lessons learned both from his unique life journey through Jesuit seminary, J.P. Morgan, and in his leadership coaching and consulting.
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Kendra Davenport: Living Your Faith in Leadership
August 30th, 2024 | Season 2 | 45 mins 42 secs
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On this episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, we welcome Kendra Davenport, President and CEO of Easterseals, a national organization leading the way to full equity, inclusion, and access through life-changing disability and community services. Kendra joins hosts Kim Smolik and Kerry Robinson and shares her story of faith, leadership, and service with our listeners.
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Dr. Carol Zinn, SSJ: Responding to an Invitation
July 31st, 2024 | Season 2 | 44 mins 56 secs
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On this episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, hosts Kim Smolik and Kerry Robinson talk with Dr. Zinn who today is Executive Director of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR).
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Jim Towey: To Love and Be Loved
June 28th, 2024 | Season 2 | 45 mins 2 secs
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Join hosts Kim Smolik of Leadership Roundtable and Kerry Robinson of Catholic Charities USA as they sit down with Jim Towey, a trusted advisor and friend of Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta (now Kolkata), founder of Aging with Dignity, and former head of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.
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Dr. Hosffman Ospino: Daring to Dream a Better Church
May 31st, 2024 | Season 2 | 45 mins 45 secs
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Join hosts Kim Smolik of Leadership Roundtable and Kerry Robinson of Catholic Charities USA as they talk with Dr. Hosffman Ospino, a professor, writer, and researcher in the fields of theology, religious education, and Catholic Hispanic/Latino ministry.
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Gloria Purvis: Modeling Justice and Mercy
April 29th, 2024 | Season 2 | 44 mins 25 secs
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Join hosts Kim Smolik of Leadership Roundtable and Kerry Robinson of Catholic Charities USA as they talk with Gloria Purvis, Catholic speaker, podcast host, and activist.
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Season Two Trailer
April 19th, 2024 | Season 2 | 1 min 29 secs
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The Catholic Leaders Podcast is back with Season 2!
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Season One Finale: A Season of Transition
December 21st, 2023 | Season 1 | 28 mins 43 secs
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In this episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, our hosts Kerry Robinson and Kim Smolik sit down together for the season finale of the podcast to discuss this past season and recent transitions in both of their lives.
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Dr. Nicola Brady: Peace, Healing, and Hope for the Church
November 29th, 2023 | Season 1 | 48 mins 55 secs
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In this episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, our hosts Kerry Robinson and Kim Smolik sit down with Dr. Nicola Brady, General Secretary for Churches Together in Britain and Ireland, to discuss peace, healing, and engaging young adults.
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Ellen Koneck: Engaging the Young Church
October 27th, 2023 | Season 1 | 53 mins 24 secs
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TW: Suicide is briefly mentioned in this episode.
In this episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, our hosts Kerry Robinson and Kim Smolik sit down with Ellen Koneck, Executive Director of Commonweal, to discuss young adult leadership and engagement in the Church. -
Sr. Nathalie Becquart, XMCJ: Emerging Roles for Women in the Church
September 20th, 2023 | Season 1 | 49 mins 39 secs
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In this episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, our hosts Kerry Robinson and Kim Smolik sit down with Sr. Nathalie Becquart, XMCJ, Undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops. Our hosts talk with Sister about the Synod and women's leadership in the Church.
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Kathleen McChesney: From Crisis to Transparency
September 1st, 2023 | Season 1 | 38 mins 13 secs
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In this month’s episode of The Catholic Leaders Podcast, Kerry Robinson and Kim Smolik sit down with Dr. Kathleen McChesney, CEO of Kinsale Consulting. Kathleen’s years of experience in criminal justice and child protection makes for an inspiring and unique conversation.
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Amy Goldman: The Power of Connection
July 31st, 2023 | Season 1 | 38 mins 14 secs
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Welcome to the Catholic Leaders Podcast! In this episode, our Executive Partners Kim Smolik and Kerry Robinson sit down with Amy Goldman, CEO and Chair of GHR Foundation. Kim, Kerry, and Amy talk about philanthropic work, Pope Francis’ leadership, and the power of working together as a co-responsible Church.
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Sr. Teresa Maya, CCVI: Investing in Our Leaders
June 23rd, 2023 | Season 1 | 41 mins 41 secs
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Welcome to The Catholic Leaders Podcast! In this episode, our Executive Partners Kim Smolik and Kerry Robinson talk with Sr. Teresa Maya about God's call to accompany one another in our vocations, the vital role of women religious, and the transformative power of inclusive leadership.
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Fr. James Martin, SJ: Welcoming Truly Diverse Leadership
May 17th, 2023 | Season 1 | 27 mins 30 secs
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Welcome to The Catholic Leaders Podcast! In this episode, our Executive Partners Kim Smolik and Kerry Robinson talk with Fr. James Martin about welcoming those at the margins, the value of diversity, and young adult participation.