Which pope piloted a helicopter? How did elephants get into the Vatican Gardens? And why the Swiss to guard the Pope? You'll find out in this treasure trove of fun facts about the papacy! Author Colleen Pressprich joins to read and share her new exciting series. Buy OSV Discover: The Pope here Find Colleen's free activities and resources here Join Gracie's Book Rec. Email List here
Happy canonization, Sts. Pier Giorgio and Carlo! In honor of our new modern-day saints, come along on this read-aloud about recent saints. Hearing John Paul II’s voice never gets old! Get Saintly Rhymes Here Join Gracie’s email list here
Are we in a garden or reading a book? Jump into the Bible like never before with this interactive read aloud by our good friend, Katie Warner! Get Salvation History Story Time Here Join Katie’s Email List Join Gracie’s Book Email List
Back from summer break! Dive into Marian apparitions with award-winning author Anthony Destefano and his best-selling story on Our Lady. Buy Our Lady's Wardrobe here Buy Travel Guide to Heaven here Join Gracie's Book Rec. Email List here
Step into the wonderfully whimsical world of author/illustrator Fabiola Garza! In this special interview-only episode, Fabiola answers all your questions about her famously beautiful Princesses of Heaven: The Flowers. RING ME at 269-340-0656 and share your favorite Catholic children’s book! BONUS book recommendation chat w/ Fabiola: Patreon.com/CuddleUpPodcast Join Gracie’s book recommendation email list Follow Fabiola on social media Visit Fabiola’s website (signed copies) ...
Lions and bears and snails... OH MY! This adventurous animal-packed story is a metaphor for Heaven and we have author/illustrator Fr. Peregrine Fletcher here to tell us all about it! RING ME at 269-340-0656 and share your favorite Catholic children’s book! BONUS (Video) Chat w/ Fr. Peregrine: Patreon.com/CuddleUpPodcast Buy The Snail and the King Here Buy My Name is Philomena Here Book is published by and read aloud with permission from Holy Heroes.
Bees, baseball, and books- we cover it all! You might end up with a Mary garden at the end of it, too. Author Neena joins for the most interesting talk and read aloud of her story. RING ME at 269-340-0656 and share your favorite Catholic children’s book! BONUS (Video) Chat w/ Neena Gaynor: Patreon.com/CuddleUpPodcast Book is published by TAN Books. Buy it here Follow Neena on Instagram @neenagaynor
Join along and shout “YES!” in this interactive read-aloud of Gracie’s book on Mary. Our good friend of the show (and best-selling author!) Katie Warner guest-hosts. ENTER BOOK GIVEAWAY HERE Buy When Mary Says Yes here Listen to Katie’s Lily Lolek episode on Cuddle Up here When Mary Says Yes is published by OSV Kids.
How is a new pope chosen? Join us in prayer for Pope Francis and discover how the Holy Spirit guides the Church in selecting our next Holy Father. Original Release, Oct. 1, 2024: It's time to elect a pope! Follow the cardinals right into the Sistine Chapel and discover the beautiful process of choosing a new leader for the Church. Author Katie Bogner joins to read aloud her story. Curious about those free printables Katie mentions? Find all the important information here: https://www.looktoh...
Listen-- do you hear that? It's God's voice! When God speaks, do you know what happens? Find out in this heartwarming read aloud with author Hunter Leonard. Buy Hunter's Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/42FMY0b Hunter's Book through Our Sunday Visitor: https://www.osvcatholicbookstore.com/when-god-speaks.html Visit Hunter's website: https://www.sacredvision.org
A Shroud of Turin story! Follow young Shira through Jerusalem as she experiences the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus… and finds another miracle along the way! Author Claudia Cangilla McAdam joins to read. Buy The Wordless Weaver here Claudia’s website
It’s our lucky day! In this St. Patrick’s Day special, join tricky leprechaun Finnius in his pickpocketing adventures and watch as his greedy heart becomes as pure as gold… thanks to a special friend— St. Patrick! Buy the book here Follow Elise on Instagram: @elisedanielauthor Follow illustrator Tara: @tarawrightstudio
Are you ready for Lent? Journey through the Triduum with author Katie Bogner and discover the BEST all-encompassing book on Lent you can find! Buy Katie's book here: https://stpaulcenter.com/allaboutlent/ (use code Gracie15 for 15% off!) Here Katie read We Have a Pope on Cuddle Up Follow Emmaus Road and Katie Bogner on Instagram: @emmausroadpublishing and @katherine.bogner
Join Sofia on an adventure through a library that leads her to a book. Not just any book, but a book that is alive- a book that will change everything! Sister Allison joins for this endearing read aloud. Sister’s Links: The Book That Changed Everything: https://paulinestore.com/the-book-that-changed-everything-qs1010106-202424.html Sr. Allison's Author Website: https://pauline.org/staff/sr-allison-regina-gliot/ The Book That Changed Everything Bible Read-Alouds with Sr. Allison: Bible R...
Sts. Hildegard, Catherine, Teresa and Therese. Strong, sweet, holy, and a little bit stubborn! What do you know about them? You'll know a lot after this read aloud with author Colleen Pressprich! Get The Women Doctors of the Church at Amazon Get The Women Doctors of the Church at OSV Visit Colleen's Website
She’s visited 25 countries, 50 states, and knows HUNDREDS of saints! She’s best-selling author Meg Hunter-Kilmer and today she reads from her book Saints Around the World. Get Saints Around the World Get Meg’s new Saints Around the World for Little Ones
All the way from Portugal! World-renowned Catholic author Josephine joins to discuss her award-winning book on the Mass, her life living near the shrine of Fatima, her favorite miracles, and so much more. Get The Weight of a Mass here: https://amzn.to/4ilpS4Y
Gracie reads her story The Night the Saints Saved Christmas, joined by guest host and best-selling author Katie Warner, who graciously offered to conduct the interview with Gracie and join for some fun! Horseback ride and snow ski with the saints through this Christmas Eve night. Hear the full reading of Gracie’s award-winning story (and a sneak peek discussion of Katie’s own Christmas story) now! Buy The Night the Saints Saved Christmas here: https://osvcatholicbookstore.com/product/t...
Acclaimed author Maura joins for this Advent/Christmas read aloud! When a group of poor shepherds go worship baby Jesus, one comes empty handed. What will he do? Read aloud with us today! Get The Poorest Shepherd: https://www.osvcatholicbookstore.com/product/the-poorest-shepherd?ga_ref_list_id=taxonomy_3_term_64997ga_ref_list_name=Taxonomy%20Term:%20Advent%20and%20Christmas Explore Maura’s other books: https://amzn.to/3FhIt3u
It’s a two-book read aloud special! Author Claudia Cangilla McAdam joins to read two of her beloved Christmas stories. Claudia’s Christmas Tree Blessing: http://www.claudiamcadam.com/ Get The Christmas Light: https://sophiainstitute.com/product/the-christmas-light/?srsltid=AfmBOoqT0-hCEqUrreQ5TM4GOG6VCIBnVp9WoeaBEhOEApyctL4uUUfx Get Kristoph and the First Christmas Tree: https://amzn.to/3QJ1q1H