The Living Whole and Holy Podcast

How Finding a Rosary On a Hike Led to Renewed Faith, Healing, and Catholic Community with Kathleen DuBois (Episode 13)

The Living Whole and Holy Podcast

Show Notes

In this episode I am thrilled to be joined by Kathleen DuBois — seasoned business leader, host of The Resilience & Grit Podcast, and a woman of fierce faith whose life was quietly and powerfully transformed by an unexpected encounter with the Blessed Mother. Kathleen shares the extraordinary story of finding a rosary on a hike during a moment of deep longing for Catholic community — a moment that set off a ripple effect only God could orchestrate, and truly an answered prayer. What follow...

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