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Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family

Mike Hernon, Alicia Hernon

Booking Overview

A host-led Catholic family-life show focused on marriage, parenting, and Christian family formation, with occasional external guest-host participation rather than a regular interview-heavy format. Credible pitches would include Catholic marriage educators, parenting authors, family counselors, and experts in faith-based family life; booking is likely selective because most episodes are led by the hosts.

Metrics

Episodes: 401

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.9k subscribers

Instagram: 8.9k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

mhernon@gmail.com

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Host

Mike Hernon - Catholic marriage and family educator, parent, and co-host focused on marriage, parenting, and family life.

Alicia Hernon - Catholic marriage and family educator, parent, and co-host focused on marriage, parenting, and Catholic family life.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
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Required Achievements:  

Recent Guest Discussions

Katie Gamboa - Motherhood, Self-care, Sacrificial Love, Postpartum Support, Marriage, Community, Identity, And Grace

Recent Topics

Family, Parenting, Marriage, Christianity, Family Prayer

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family
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MFP 402: When Empathy Becomes Wimpy

October 12, 2026

If I understand my child's feelings but refuse to guide them toward what is good, am I fully loving them? Summary What if empathy, one of the most important tools in parenting, can sometimes keep us from loving our children well? In this episode, Mike and Alicia explore the difference between understanding a child's feelings and allowing those feelings to guide every decision. Drawing on Scripture and the example of God's fatherly love, they talk honestly about compassion, authority, boundari...

MFP 401: The Four Core Needs of Your Spouse and How to Address Them

October 05, 2026

Summary Marriage does not mean you will perfectly fulfill every need your spouse has, but we are called to be a channel of God's self-giving love. Join us for this powerful conversation with Devin Schadt author of The Marriage Gap: How to Understand, Communicate, and Meet Your Spouse's Four Deepest Needs. We explore the complementary needs of husbands and wives: security and respect, strength and beauty, closeness and physical intimacy, spiritual leadership and shared mission. Devin offers pr...

MFP 400: From Rules to Responsibility, Giving Teens Freedom

September 28, 2026

"We have vastly overprotected our children in the real world. We have to give them more freedom."  —Jonathan Haidt Summary How much freedom should you give your children—and how do you know when they're ready for more? In this episode, we explore one of parenting's challenging balancing acts: offering children room to grow while providing the guidance and security they still need. Through the relatable picture of teaching a child to swim or drive, we consider why freedom is an art, not a form...

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Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family
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How do I get in touch with Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family?

Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family is hosted by Mike Hernon and Alicia Hernon. Its publicly listed email is mhernon@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family?

The publicly listed email for Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family: mhernon@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family have?

Podseeker estimates Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

How hard is it to get booked on Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Messy Family Podcast : Catholic Conversations on Marriage and Family cover?

Recent episodes cover Family, Parenting, Marriage, Christianity, and Family Prayer. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

mhernon@gmail.com

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