https://wqphradio.org/shows/the-shepherds-pie/ en-us ©2019 wqphradio@comcast.com (WQPH Radio) wqphradio@comcast.com (WQPH Radio) https://www.wqphradio.org/podcasts/shepherds-pie.jpg https://wqphradio.org/shows/the-shepherds-pie/ WQPH 89.3 FM - EWTN Catholic Radio contact@wqphradio.org no Thu, 14 May 2026 01:47:04 +0000 WQPH Radio “A slice of faith for our messy lives.” This uplifting, ecumenical show uses engaging discussions and positive conversations to offer faith-based insights to help handle the messes that life serves to each of us. It's a practical show offering everyday help for Christians of all ages and at all phases of their faith journeys. “A slice of faith for our messy lives.” This uplifting, ecumenical show uses engaging discussions and positive conversations to offer faith-based insights to help handle the messes that life serves to each of us. It's a practical show offering everyday help for Christians of all ages and at all phases of their faith journeys. Airs Saturdays at 1:00 PM ET on WQPH 89.3 FM Thu, 14 May 2026 01:47:04 +0000 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Carmela Martino about how fiction authors write history into their novels, and we discuss her historical romance novel, Playing By Heart. https://wqphradio.org/2026/03/shepherds-pie-letting-our-adult-kids-go/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Carmela Martino about how fiction authors write history into their novels, and we discuss her historical romance novel, Playing By Heart. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Carmela Martino about how fiction authors write history into their novels, and we discuss her historical romance novel, Playing By Heart. Episode links Guest: https://www.carmelamartino.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Playing-Heart-Carmela-Martino-ebook/dp/B0FKQLBTXN https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/The Shepherds Pie Episode 123 Letting Our Adult Kids Go with Stephanie Landsem 3-14-26 mixdown.mp3 27:42 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Carmela Martino about how fiction authors write history into their novels, and we discuss her historical romance novel, Playing By Heart. https://wqphradio.org/2026/02/shepherds-pie-history-through-fiction/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Carmela Martino about how fiction authors write history into their novels, and we discuss her historical romance novel, Playing By Heart. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Carmela Martino about how fiction authors write history into their novels, and we discuss her historical romance novel, Playing By Heart. Episode Links Author: https://www.carmelamartino.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Playing-Heart-Carmela-Martino-ebook/dp/B0FKQLBTXN https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/The Shepherds Pie Antony Kolenc Episode 122 History Through Fiction with Carmela Martino updated 2-14-26 mixdown.mp3 28:31 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Mitchell Karnes about how those who have suffered abuse can find the faith to overcome it, and we discuss the novels in his Abbey Rhodes mystery series. https://wqphradio.org/2026/01/shepherds-pie-surviving-abuse/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Mitchell Karnes about how those who have suffered abuse can find the faith to overcome it, and we discuss the novels in his Abbey Rhodes mystery series. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Mitchell Karnes about how those who have suffered abuse can find the faith to overcome it, and we discuss the novels in his Abbey Rhodes mystery series. Episode Links Guest: https://www.mitchellskarnesauthor.com/Book: https://www.amazon.com/Least-These-Detective-Rhodes-Mysteries-ebook/dp/B0FF6HW36X https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/The Shepherds Pie Episode 121 Surviving Abuse with Mitchell Karnes 1-17-26 mixdown.mp3 25:40 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Mindy Baker about the "Read, Discuss, Do" method of kid literacy, and we discuss her novel, Soledad and the Curse of the Phoenix. https://wqphradio.org/2025/12/shepherds-pie-read-discuss-do/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Mindy Baker about the "Read, Discuss, Do" method of kid literacy, and we discuss her novel, Soledad and the Curse of the Phoenix. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Mindy Baker about the “Read, Discuss, Do” method of kid literacy, and we discuss her novel, Soledad and the Curse of the Phoenix. Episode Links Guest: https://mindybakerbooks.com/Book: https://www.amazon.com/Soledad-Curse-Phoenix-Mindy-Baker/dp/1953743536/ https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/The Shepherds Pie Antony Kolenc Episode 120 Read Discuss Do with Mindy Baker 12-20-25 mixdown.mp3 27:05 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Sheila Cronin about the importance of giving gifts, especially during the upcoming holiday season, and we discuss her novel, The Gift Counselor. https://wqphradio.org/2025/12/shepherds-pie-the-gift-of-giving/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Sheila Cronin about the importance of giving gifts, especially during the upcoming holiday season, and we discuss her novel, The Gift Counselor. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Sheila Cronin about the importance of giving gifts, especially during the upcoming holiday season, and we discuss her novel, The Gift Counselor. Episode Links Guest: http://www.giftcounselorbook.com/chicago-author/Book: https://www.amazon.com/Gift-Counselor-Sheila-M-Cronin-ebook/dp/B00M039UW4/ https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/The Shepherds Pie Antony Kolenc Episode 119 The Gift of Giving with Sheila Cronin 12-6-25 mixdown.mp3 25:53 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Angela D. Shelton about how to protect our families from the dangers of human trafficking, and we discuss her anthology, Every Captive Freed https://wqphradio.org/2025/11/shepherds-pie-human-trafficking-and-faith/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Angela D. Shelton about how to protect our families from the dangers of human trafficking, and we discuss her anthology, Every Captive Freed In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Angela D. Shelton about how to protect our families from the dangers of human trafficking, and we discuss her anthology, Every Captive Freed Episode Links Guest: https://angeladshelton.com/Book: https://www.amazon.com/Every-Captive-Freed-Trafficking-Collections-ebook/dp/B0FGB96352/ https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/The Shepherds Pie Antony Kolenc Episode 118 Human Trafficking and Faith w Angela D. Shelton 11-15-25 mixdown.mp3 28:18 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Frank Ravanelli about how the trials of life can lead young people back to faith, and we discuss his novel, Pages of the Aduir. https://wqphradio.org/2025/10/shepherds-pie-trials-and-reverting-to-faith/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Frank Ravanelli about how the trials of life can lead young people back to faith, and we discuss his novel, Pages of the Aduir. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Frank Ravanelli about how the trials of life can lead young people back to faith, and we discuss his novel, Pages of the Aduir. Episode Links Pages of the Aduir - https://www.amazon.com/Pages-Aduir-Journey-Peninsia-Throne/dp/B0DNFCYKH6/ Author Frank Ravanelli - https://frankravanelli.com/ https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The Shepherds Pie Antony Kolenc Episode 117 Trials and Reverting to Faith w Frank Ravanelli 10-18-25 mixdown.mp3 26:19 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Jesús Canchola Sánchez about his journey back from the LGBT lifestyle to the Christian faith, and we discuss his novel, Escape from Natura Meta. https://wqphradio.org/2025/10/shepherds-pie-a-return-to-faith-from-lgbt/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Jesús Canchola Sánchez about his journey back from the LGBT lifestyle to the Christian faith, and we discuss his novel, Escape from Natura Meta. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Jesús Canchola Sánchez about his journey back from the LGBT lifestyle to the Christian faith, and we discuss his novel, Escape from Natura Meta. https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The Shepherds Pie Antony Kolenc Episode 116 LGBT A Return to Faith with Jesús Canchola Sánchez 10-4-25 mixdown.mp3 28:17 Sat, 04 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0400 In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Helen Dent about the ability of fiction and fantasy to boost our faith in God, and we discuss her novel, The Burning Tree. https://wqphradio.org/2025/09/shepherds-pie-faith-through-fiction/ In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Helen Dent about the ability of fiction and fantasy to boost our faith in God, and we discuss her novel, The Burning Tree. In this episode, Antony Barone Kolenc speaks with Helen Dent about the ability of fiction and fantasy to boost our faith in God, and we discuss her novel, The Burning Tree. https://wqphradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/The Shepherds Pie Antony Kolenc Episode 115 Faith in God thru Fantasy and Fiction with author Helen Dent 9-6-25 mixdown.mp3 26:41 Sat, 06 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400