Well, good morning. It is Wednesday, January 8th, five minutes after 10 with Kendall and Casey on 93 WIBC.

We have a new number one podcast to start the year of 2025. The podcast, The Rosary in a Year has reached number one on Apple Podcast, and it has surpassed top shows, including Joe Rogan's podcast,

which comes and goes at number one often.

The what?

What's the name of the podcast?

It's called The Rosary in a Year.

What's it about?

It is about the rosary.

It's hosted by Father Ames, and he helps people say the rosary during his

podcast. And that's number one. That is number one. It's a faith-based media. And is that

becoming more mainstream. We have to talk about this. But first, let's take a listen. We're going to pray the rosary for our own growing in love of it, but also there's this,

I feel like this is, in many times in generations, this is the answer to the needs and sort of

the brokenness of the world.

It's like, hey, let's just get back to the basics.

Let's pray.

Let's go to our lady.

Let's go to our Lord, etc. Now, Father Ames described the rosary as the great remedy of our time, and he says

that it has a special grace from God that unlocks spiritual work, especially through the intercession

of Mary. Well, look, Rogan's obviously a podcasting juggernaut, and there are tens of millions of

people every single week who download his program.

And that's interesting that he has been dethroned for lack of a better term. And that it was, of all

things, by faith-based podcast. Well, that happens occasionally.

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