feed03.fireside.fm Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:27:00 -0600 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Paper Cranes https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:34:06 -0400 Host of Paper Cranes, Alexis Grace, believes that we encounter God every day. Whether we realize it or not, He can be found in the grandest of adventures and the smallest of moments. Paper Cranes seeks out stories that show us how vast God really is...one person at a time. en-us © 2026 Grexly episodic Regular people telling incredible stories Grexly Host of Paper Cranes, Alexis Grace, believes that we encounter God every day. Whether we realize it or not, He can be found in the grandest of adventures and the smallest of moments. Paper Cranes seeks out stories that show us how vast God really is...one person at a time. false storytelling, God, hope, inspirational stories, ordinary life Grexly socialmedia@catholictv.org yes Support the show! 13: The Rosary’s Reflection Of Motherhood https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/13 4571a6f6-b2e6-421b-b042-c0d4182f7abe Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Mrs. Jojo, a longtime fan of CatholicTV and Grexly, joins us to share an incredibly personal story about her journey toward motherhood and how the Blessed Mother accompanied her through the power of the rosary. 24:31 false Mrs. Jojo, a longtime fan of CatholicTV and Grexly, joins us to share an incredibly personal story about her journey toward motherhood and how the Blessed Mother accompanied her through the power of the rosary.

]]> rosary, motherhood, jojo, catholictv, grexly, personal story, blessed mother Mrs. Jojo, a longtime fan of CatholicTV and Grexly, joins us to share an incredibly personal story about her journey toward motherhood and how the Blessed Mother accompanied her through the power of the rosary.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Mrs. Jojo, a longtime fan of CatholicTV and Grexly, joins us to share an incredibly personal story about her journey toward motherhood and how the Blessed Mother accompanied her through the power of the rosary.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+KJcP7XSg ]]> 12: Priestly Firsts In The Midst Of A Pandemic https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/12 6b3f5191-ef20-4e39-9c8d-6ec71be383d6 Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Father Cassidy Stinson reflects on his first year as a diocesan priest, the challenges the pandemic has brought to it, and an experience where he administered last rites to a Catholic man who had lived an incredible life. 17:09 false Father Cassidy Stinson reflects on his first year as a diocesan priest, the challenges the pandemic has brought to it, and an experience where he administered last rites to a Catholic man who had lived an incredible life.

]]> storytelling, priest, pandemic, last rites Father Cassidy Stinson reflects on his first year as a diocesan priest, the challenges the pandemic has brought to it, and an experience where he administered last rites to a Catholic man who had lived an incredible life.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Father Cassidy Stinson reflects on his first year as a diocesan priest, the challenges the pandemic has brought to it, and an experience where he administered last rites to a Catholic man who had lived an incredible life.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+lxKOFmnb ]]> 11: When Curveballs Haunt You https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/11 4545f5a6-5ef8-48b2-923c-1ef29d3158bb Tue, 29 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Father Matthew Gossett shares a story of how a curveball on the street showed him how to improve himself in his walk with Christ and his ministry as a priest. 14:35 false Father Matthew Gossett shares a story of how a curveball on the street showed him how to improve himself in his walk with Christ and his ministry as a priest.

]]> Father Matthew Gossett, Diocese of Steubenville, homeless ministry Father Matthew Gossett shares a story of how a curveball on the street showed him how to improve himself in his walk with Christ and his ministry as a priest.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Father Matthew Gossett shares a story of how a curveball on the street showed him how to improve himself in his walk with Christ and his ministry as a priest.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+NDMtySxa ]]> 9: A Professor In Ukraine https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/9 048dd8bf-40f1-49d6-817e-23d75d1b6177 Tue, 01 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Professor of Christology, Thomas Cattoi, Ph.D., joins us to talk about his experience in the Ukraine, and his observations of the culture and faith there. 11:13 false Professor of Christology, Thomas Cattoi, Ph.D., joins us to talk about his experience in the Ukraine, and his observations of the culture and faith there.

Transcript can be found on episode page here: https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/9

]]> professor, christology, ukraine, culture, faith, thomas cattoi Professor of Christology, Thomas Cattoi, Ph.D., joins us to talk about his experience in the Ukraine, and his observations of the culture and faith there.

Transcript can be found on episode page here: https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/9

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Professor of Christology, Thomas Cattoi, Ph.D., joins us to talk about his experience in the Ukraine, and his observations of the culture and faith there.

Transcript can be found on episode page here: https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/9

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+8pDdH564 ]]> 8: From Pediatrics to the Seminary https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/8 27130342-2072-43fe-8b15-008a5d454523 Tue, 17 Nov 2020 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Father Anthony Hamaty was a transitional deacon when we recorded this podcast with him. He tells the story of how he grew up, became a pediatrician, and then entered the seminary later in life. 25:55 false Father Anthony Hamaty was a transitional deacon when we recorded this podcast with him. He tells the story of how he grew up, became a pediatrician, and then entered the seminary later in life.

Transcript can be found on episode page here: https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/8

]]> Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary, seminary, vocations, diaconate, priesthood, late vocations, Father Anthony Hamaty was a transitional deacon when we recorded this podcast with him. He tells the story of how he grew up, became a pediatrician, and then entered the seminary later in life.

Transcript can be found on episode page here: https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/8

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Father Anthony Hamaty was a transitional deacon when we recorded this podcast with him. He tells the story of how he grew up, became a pediatrician, and then entered the seminary later in life.

Transcript can be found on episode page here: https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/8

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+PfXBqbme ]]> 7: Peace Will Win and Fear Will Lose https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/7 746ac040-07ee-4c32-8420-a6c3716eeb3f Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:00:00 -0400 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly In light of the current pandemic, Paper Cranes will be going on hiatus until further notice—but Alexis has one more story to share! This one is about a pair of black Converse and an unexpected encounter. 5:31 false In light of the current pandemic, Paper Cranes will be going on hiatus until further notice—but Alexis has one more story to share! This one is about a pair of black Converse and an unexpected encounter.

]]> storytelling, Converse, Twenty One Pilots In light of the current pandemic, Paper Cranes will be going on hiatus until further notice—but Alexis has one more story to share! This one is about a pair of black Converse and an unexpected encounter.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> In light of the current pandemic, Paper Cranes will be going on hiatus until further notice—but Alexis has one more story to share! This one is about a pair of black Converse and an unexpected encounter.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+skJ3TooW ]]> 6: The Question of Salvation https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/6 f13e51fe-28a9-4886-a9eb-6e6ca868f112 Fri, 13 Mar 2020 09:00:00 -0400 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Father Souza tells the story of how a simple phrase sparked questions that changed his life. 8:55 false Father Souza tells the story of how a simple phrase sparked questions that changed his life.

]]> Father Gerald Souza, Archdiocese of Boston, vocations, priesthood Father Souza tells the story of how a simple phrase sparked questions that changed his life.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Father Souza tells the story of how a simple phrase sparked questions that changed his life.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+0D5_RftY ]]> 5: Teaching With Love https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/5 5fc18581-1e08-4a68-b107-11d6f8c6f452 Fri, 28 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Abigail Konig tells a story about how her current year of service is showing her that teaching is unexpectedly so much more than just a job. 13:18 false Abigail Konig tells a story about how her current year of service is showing her that teaching is unexpectedly so much more than just a job.

]]> Teaching, AmeriCrops, service, motherhood Abigail Konig tells a story about how her current year of service is showing her that teaching is unexpectedly so much more than just a job.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Abigail Konig tells a story about how her current year of service is showing her that teaching is unexpectedly so much more than just a job.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+Kp6tuLKm ]]> 4: The Edge of a Cliff https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/4 db3fdff6-a49a-45c9-91db-602a2c52b433 Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Father Eric Cadin shares a story about a cross-country road-trip and the backwards way he learned how to pray. 10:38 false Father Eric Cadin shares a story about a cross-country road-trip and the backwards way he learned how to pray.

]]> Archdiocese of Boston, priesthood, Catholic priest, Catholic stories, Catholic storytelling Father Eric Cadin shares a story about a cross-country road-trip and the backwards way he learned how to pray.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Father Eric Cadin shares a story about a cross-country road-trip and the backwards way he learned how to pray.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+4Wnut7o1 ]]> 3: False Summits https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/3 4fbb6e63-9a22-4414-9636-903f3feb5b07 Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Kathleen McCarthy tells a story about the summer day when she learned a little something about false summits, good friends, and glorious views. 6:47 false Kathleen McCarthy tells a story about the summer day when she learned a little something about false summits, good friends, and glorious views.

]]> false summits, storytelling, Discipleship week Kathleen McCarthy tells a story about the summer day when she learned a little something about false summits, good friends, and glorious views.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Kathleen McCarthy tells a story about the summer day when she learned a little something about false summits, good friends, and glorious views.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+re4CBkja ]]> 2: The Journey of a College Missionary https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/2 f82b4235-4c72-4d7f-a5da-16b19a8b1869 Fri, 17 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Giovanna Pessa tells the story of her journey to becoming a missionary for Saint Paul’s Outreach. 9:37 false Giovanna Pessa tells the story of her journey to becoming a missionary for Saint Paul’s Outreach.

]]> Saint Paul's Outreach, Missionary, Catholic Missionary, college missionary Giovanna Pessa tells the story of her journey to becoming a missionary for Saint Paul’s Outreach.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Giovanna Pessa tells the story of her journey to becoming a missionary for Saint Paul’s Outreach.

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+t71TVjC2 ]]> 1: Folded Paper Everywhere https://paper-cranes.fireside.fm/1 75d8fa65-cc72-41e9-ae76-e16ebdbcf9b1 Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:00:00 -0500 socialmedia@catholictv.org (Grexly) full 1 Grexly Host Alexis Grace tells the story behind the name "paper cranes." 6:20 false Host Alexis Grace tells the story behind the name "paper cranes."

]]> paper cranes, saint anselm college, origami, storytelling Host Alexis Grace tells the story behind the name "paper cranes."

Support Paper Cranes

]]> Host Alexis Grace tells the story behind the name "paper cranes."

Support Paper Cranes

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/o7zXrJ1r+Aj-9wDR7 ]]>