157: An Incredible Conversion Story
Among The Lilies
Cameron Fradd
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2020
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Today I interview the beautifully authentic Melissa Tolosi! She shares all about her conversion to Catholicism after being raised a protestant. She shares her faith journey with such clarity and emotion it is an amazing interview and I think you will love it!
Melissa Tolosi is an Australian-American convert stumbling (often) along the path to sainthood in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She could also be described as a cat person, an aspiring novelist and copywriter, or a nanny with a deep love of Gregorian chant and Broadway showtunes. You can find her on Instagram at @thecrunchycatholic ! Or on facebook in the Among the Lilies group just search her name.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Among the Lillies, a podcast for ladies who are tired of pretending |
| 0:13.0 | and are ready to be real, Elisa here. |
| 0:15.7 | And today we have a wonderful episode for you in which Cameron interviews Melissa Tulosi |
| 0:22.2 | who converted to Catholicism around six years ago. |
| 0:25.9 | She was raised Protestant and in college, had a friend convert to Catholicism and in |
| 0:32.4 | the process of kind of trying to understand why this was happening, she chose to convert. |
| 0:39.0 | She was overwhelmed by the truth of what she found. |
| 0:41.8 | Anyways, it's a fascinating interview. |
| 0:45.3 | Melissa is a lovely person and it's just a lot of fun. |
| 0:49.9 | So I hope you enjoy it and without any more from me, here's Cameron. |
| 0:56.8 | Praise you, Jesus. |
| 0:58.1 | All right, well, thank you so much, Melissa for taking the time to do this with me. |
| 1:02.7 | And especially since we've been, you know, trying to do this since when did you say it |
| 1:08.4 | was? |
| 1:09.4 | Was it April? |
| 1:10.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:11.4 | April. |
| 1:12.4 | Wow. |
| 1:13.4 | It's going to be so great. |
| 1:14.4 | So I just, Matt was the one that told me I had to have you on the show. |
| 1:16.4 | Matt's like, oh my goodness, Melissa is so amazing. |
| 1:18.9 | She's so awesome. |
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