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Co-hosted by Adam Blai and Debbie Georgianni, The Spirit World airs weekly on The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network. We answer your questions about angels, demons, and how the spiritual and the physical worlds interact.

Debbie Georgianni & Adam Blai


    • May 19, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 154 EPISODES


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    Anger and Alcohol

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 55:01


    May 17th, 2025 - God's desire is that we will all be one in Christ. The desire of our demonic enemy is to divide us from each other and from God. Two of the weapons that demons use to cause division are Anger and Alcohol. On this episode Debbie and Adam talk about how to defend yourself and those you love. 

    May Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 55:01


    May 10th, 2025 - Debbie Georgianni and Adam Blai field listener calls on any topic related to the spiritual world. On today's show callers ask about guardian angel names, prayers for warding homes, demonic manifestations in a store, blessed and unblessed rosaries, whether unconfessed sin hinders public prayers, and more. 

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    The Eucharist, with Anthony DeStefano

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 55:01


    May 3rd, 2025 -  The Eucharist is the source and summit of our faith. But how much do you actually know about it? On today's episode, Debbie and Adam welcome special guest Anthony DeStefano. Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of 30 Christian books for adults and children. He has appeared on CNN, Fox and Friends, Huckabee, and hundreds of other national and local media shows. He has also been the host of two television series on EWTN, as well as a frequent guest there. His latest book is a beautiful exploration of the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar. Links: Anthony DeStefano Bio - http://anthonydestefano.com/  Anthony DeStefano Book - https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/from-bread-and-wine-to-saints-divine/p/BKCHI03843 

    Amazing Graces, with Fr. Chris Alar, MIC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 55:01


    April 26th, 2025 - Divine Mercy Sunday is THIS WEEKEND! God has promised to St. Faustina that on Divine Mercy Sunday, graces are available even greater than a plenary indulgence. On this show, we are joined by Fr. Chris Alar from the Marian Fathers, who is a leading voice in telling the world about God's amazing Divine Mercy. Don't miss this opportunity! Links: The Divine Mercy - https://www.thedivinemercy.org/mercysunday/ewtn 

    Our Lady of Sorrows

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 55:01


    April 19th, 2025 - What was the mother of Jesus–Our Lady of Sorrows–feeling and thinking and doing while her son was in the tomb? Let's spend Holy Saturday together in spirit with our Blessed Mother Mary. Many listeners call in to share their experiences of sorrow, healing, and Our Lady.  Links: Lumen Gentium - https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/dogmatic-constitution-on-the-church-1513  Our Lady of Sorrows - https://missions.ewtn.com/seasonsandfeastdays/ourladyofsorrows/ 

    April Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 55:01


    April 14th, 2025 - Debbie and Adam answer listener call on unusual voices, numerology, alcoholism and the demonic, effective sacramentals, spiritual warfare, temptation, angel perception, angel assistance, and more.

    What Is Holy Mass? with Fr. Sam Medley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 55:01


    April 5th, 2025 - The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is the highest form of prayer that we have. If you could see what happens in the invisible world during the Mass, you would weep with joy and wonder and gratitude. Fr. Sam Medley, SOLT, joins Debbie and Adam to talk about this incredible event where Heaven and Earth touch every single day.  Links: SOLT - https://solt.net  Msgr. Knox - https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Stream-Mysteries-Christian-Faith/dp/089870863X  St. JPII - https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_20030417_eccl-de-euch.html  Adam's Site - www.religiousdemonology.com 

    March Open Forum #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 55:01


    March 29th, 2025 - What puzzles you about the spiritual world? Have you had an unusual or mystical experience? Are you curious about angels, demons, saints, prayer, or God Himself? 

    Real & False Prophecy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 55:01


    March 22nd, 2025 - Prophecy raises so many questions. How can you tell if it's real or false? What role does prophecy have in the modern church? How do angels and demons affect our understanding of prophecy? Is it only about predicting the future or is there another purpose? On this episode, Debbie and Adam discuss prophecy from the perspective of the spiritual realm.  Links:  Adam's Site - www.religiousdemonology.com  Vatican Summary of Supernatural Evaluation - https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2024-05/dicastery-doctrine-faith-supernatural-phenomena-norms.html

    St. Patrick and St. Joseph

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 55:01


    March 15th, 2025 - Debbie and Adam bust some superstitions about two of everyone's favorite saints: St. Patrick in Irish culture and St. Joseph in Sicilian culture. Have you ever buried a statue of St. Joseph to sell a house? Don't. Is St. Patrick's day just an excuse to party? Go deeper. Plus, they take caller questions and stories about mystical and cultural experiences with these powerhouse saints. 

    March Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 55:01


    March 8th, 2025 - Lent is here. And so is our Open Forum show for the month of March. What is on your mind? The Spirit World Open Forum is your opportunity to ask Debbie and Adam anything that puzzles you about the invisible world where angels and demons are active, and where your own soul is either moving away from or closer to God. We love hearing from you.  Links: St. Peter's Basilica Wheelchair Rental - https://stpetersbasilicawheelchair.com/how-to-enter-in-basilica Volunteering in the Vatican - https://www.iubilaeum2025.va/en.html EWTN Religious Catalog - www.ewtnrc.com 

    What Makes a Saint, with Bishop William Waltershied

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 55:01


    March 1st, 2025 - Making a special appearance on this episode of The Spirit World is Bishop William Waltersheid, auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Since Adam Blai is a canon lawyer for the Diocese of Pittsburgh, he gets to work with Bishop Waltersheid frequently. Listen as Debbie and Adam explore the realm of the saints with Bishop Waltersheid. He is very close to Blessed Carlo Acutis, whose canonization is scheduled for April 27th. Links: EWTN Religious Catalog - www.ewtnrc.com Bishop Waltersheid bio - https://diopitt.org/people/most-rev-william-waltersheid Floriani pilgrimage - https://www.floriani.org/poland25

    Designing Your Lenten Discipline

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 55:01


    February 22nd, 2025 - If you plan your Lent in advance, you can experience so many more spiritual benefits and graces and joys than if you just try to wing it. Let's plan together! Debbie and Adam will help you with ideas to get the most out of your prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in Lent this year. Share your own ideas with the rest of the radio family as well. 

    Facets of Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 55:01


    February 15th, 2025 - God is love. That means love is the most spiritual thing of all. Today, Debbie and Adam will talk about the several different kinds of love that form our lives, and especially about the incredible, immeasurable, inconceivable divine love that God gives us.

    February Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 55:01


    February 8th, 2025 - Today the show belongs to the listeners. Pretty much any question is on the table when we do an open forum. Adam and Debbie field a lot of questions about how demonic possession, mental illness, addiction, and prayer all interact and influence each other. 

    Does Death Frighten You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 55:00


    February 1st, 2025 - It is the greatest fear that humans typically have. Yet we know that Jesus has triumphed over death and that it is now our doorway into Heaven. On this episode of The Spirit World, Adam and Debbie will talk about how we as Christians should think of death spiritually, and they are taking your questions about death live on the air too. 

    Top Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 55:01


    January 25th, 2025 - Is it spiritually dangerous to gather with relatives who are Freemasons? Can demons perform healing miracles? Can necromancy improve therapy? Can you send your guardian angel to Mass for you? Will a beloved horse be in Heaven? What does a soul actually do in Heaven? Today, Debbie and Adam are answering the top questions we've received via email.  Links: Conversion of St. Paul - https://missions.ewtn.com/seasonsandfeastdays/conversionofstpaul/  Do Pets Go to Heaven? - https://ondemand.ewtn.com/Home/Play/en/LDI21103  Pope Francis on Freemasonry - https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_ddf_doc_20231113_richiesta-cortes-massoneria_en.pdf  EWTN Religious Catalog - www.ewtnrc.com 

    What's In a Name?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 55:01


    January 18th, 2025 - Names are important and powerful in the spiritual world. They tell us the very nature of a being and they carry authority. Especially the name of Jesus, which the month of January is dedicated to. On this episode, Debbie and Adam answer caller questions about names and hear some fascinating stories of the power of names to work in our lives and in the spirit world. 

    Things Catholics Need to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 55:01


    January 11th, 2025 - Monsignor Charles Pope joins Debbie and Adam to clear up many basic things about the practice of the Catholic faith that even good Catholics find it easy to miss. Do you know what you don't know? Listen to this episode and you may find a tried-and-true way to reinvigorate your faith life.  Catholic and Curious - https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/catholic-and-curious/p/BKTHE21587  Msgr.'s Blog - https://blog.adw.org The Quest - https://www.grnonline.com/listen/the-quest

    January Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 55:01


    January 4th, 2025 - Debbie and Adam answer listener questions about suicide, lingering spirits, sage cleansing, whether we should pray for the dead in hell, which Epiphany blessing to use, Epiphany water, psychotic internet friends, whether demons have to expose themselves on Halloween, recommended books about angels, and more. Epiphany Blessing - https://dmsbcatholic.com/pastor/epiphany-blessing/ 

    New Year Bootcamp Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 55:01


    December 28th, 2024 - As you make your goals and plans for the new year, prioritize your spiritual health. Debbie and Adam have a bootcamp challenge that will help you make 2025 your best year yet. Begin again in Christ! They also answer some heartfelt listener questions about sin, repentance, and confession.

    The Nativity Stage Managers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 55:01


    December 21st, 2024 - The Holy Angels played a huge role in setting the scene for the birth of Jesus. From the Annunciation, to the shepherds, to the miraculous star, to the dreams that Joseph had: It's like God tasked them to be the stage managers of the whole production. Their job is to turn our attention to Christ and we will look at how they do that on this episode of The Spirit World. Debbie and Adam also take listeners calls with stories of angel encounters and questions about what angels look like. 

    December Open Forum - 12/14/24

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 55:01


    December 14th, 2024 - Debbie and Adam answer listener questions about a murder victim, what we can or can't learn from demons, resources for adult catechesis, praying for the dead vs. dialoging with them, whether ghost tours are a good idea, and more. 

    The Holy Face for Advent

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 55:01


    December 7th, 2024 - On this episode of The Spirit World, Debbie and Adam welcome a special guest, Allan Smith, to talk about how the devotion of the Holy Face can increase your faith this Advent. Allan is a very knowledgeable and enthusiastic expert on this powerful spiritual practice. And it is also quite simple to incorporate into your own life. Links: Holy Face Miracle - www.holyfacemiracle.com The 3 books that Allan recommended about the Holy Face are: The Secret of the Holy Face: The Devotion Destined to Save Society by Fr. Lawrence Daniel Carney III Beyond the Veil: The Holy Face Devotion in the Light of Sacred Scripture by A Carmelite Nun of the Holy Face Unveiling the Sixth Station of the Cross: Reparation to the Holy Face, Mother of All Devotions by Mary Jane Zuzolo

    The Advent Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 55:01


    November 30th, 2024 - Are you up for the Advent Challenge? We believe you are! It's easy to see why the world focuses so much on the celebration of Christmas this time of year. It's so joyful and fun that it can tend to overshadow the season of Advent. So Debbie and Adam are challenging you to really dive deep into Advent this year.

    Your Spiritual New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 55:01


    November 23rd, 2024 - It is foolish to undertake any major task without proper preparation. Even for Thanksgiving dinner we plan well in advance. How much more important is it for us to get ready to encounter God? On today's show, Debbie and Adam will talk about what it means to prepare your spirit and ways that you can do that in your own life.  Links: Grace After Meals - https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayer.php?p=128  Advent Music - www.carrickministries.com 

    November Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 55:01


    November 16th, 2024 - Debbie and Adam answer listener questions about intrusive thoughts, apparitions of dead loved ones, addictions, a Braille missal, and more. 

    November Mailbag

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 54:58


    November 9th, 2024 - So many responses came in from our two-part series on Heaven. You all have very insightful questions. This week's show will be focused on answering the inquiries that Debbie and Adam have received via email and social media. If you have a question for a future mailbag show, email tsw@grnonline.com.

    Heaven Is Calling

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 54:52


    November 2nd, 2024 - Joining us on this All Souls' Day is Fr. Wade Menezes from the Fathers of Mercy. 

    We Don't Imagine Heaven Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 54:57


    October 26th, 2024 - When you think of the communion of saints, the “great cloud of witnesses,” what do you picture in your mind? Do you think about the different levels of glory? Do you realize how each saint is full to capacity with the love of God? With the Solemnity of All Saints coming up soon, let's picture Heaven together on this episode of The Spirit World.

    October Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 54:59


    October 19th, 2024 - October is chock-full of saint commemorations. It's also dedicated to the Holy Rosary. And because of Halloween, even the secular culture is thinking about spirits, both holy and otherwise. 

    Bl. Carlo Acutis... Not Just For Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 54:59


    October 12th, 2024 - Blessed Carlo Acutis, who will be Saint Carlo next year, is well-known as being the first saint from the millennial generation. And even though he was only 15 when he died, Blessed Carlo Acutis is not just a saint for kids. His spirituality is extremely deep and powerful. On this episode of The Spirit World let's grow spiritually through the example of Blessed Carlo Acutis.

    The Rosary and the Prayer for Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 54:58


    October 5th, 2024 - The Rosary is a very powerful deliverance prayer. So many people are freed from demonic torment when the Rosary is prayed with sincerity. The feast of Our Lady of the Rosary is October 7th. On this edition of The Spirit World, Debbie and Adam do a deep dive about the spiritual power of the Rosary. How have you been affected by the Holy Rosary?

    September Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 54:57


    September 28th, 2024 - Debbie Georgianni and Adam Blai take listener questions about angels, demons, addiction, sleepwalking, glowing orbs, words from Jesus, and how the invisible spiritual world we live in really operates. This is to help you live more fully in God's reality.

    St. Padre Pio, Pillar of Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 54:50


    September 21st, 2024 - St. Padre Pio is a powerhouse in the spiritual world, both during his life on earth and now as a saint in heaven. His prayer life showed a deep connection with God and was the source of his holiness. Since his feast day is coming up soon, on this episode of The Spirit World Debbie and Adam examine the prayer life of one of our go-to patron saints.

    Exaltation of the Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 54:57


    September 14th, 2024 - The cross of Christ is our banner leading us to spiritual victory. It is the means that Jesus used to defeat the powers of death and sin. Relics of the True Cross are especially effective against demons in solemn exorcisms. On this episode of The Spirit World Debbie and Adam exalt the cross and give God thanks for the wonderful salvation He has accomplished through it. They also talk about the historical verification of relics of the true cross and answer caller questions about Jesus's divinity.

    Fear is of the Enemy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 54:32


    September 7th, 2024 - Fear is of the enemy. When you feel full of fear, that is not coming from God. But there is so much right now that is troubling to us as Catholics. It's like everything is falling apart. On this episode, Debbie Georgianni and Adam Blai talk with callers live about what is troubling them. Sharon is dealing with the loss of her mother and the breakdown of her relationship with her father. Gail is concerned about morning demons. Ana has a lot of health anxiety. Debbie and Adam offer advice and teaching.

    August Open Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 54:58


    August 31st, 2024 - Debbie Georgianni and Adam Blai field listener calls about spiritual attacks, Muslim images, new age practices, yoga ads in bulletins, spiritual authority, and much more.

    Is the End Really Near?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 54:59


    August 24th, 2024 - Since the time of Jesus, Christians have been predicting the end of the world. Even now, rumors of impending disaster are spreading fear among the faithful through the internet and podcasts. What does the Bible say about the end? What does the Church teach? How should we understand private revelations? Adam and Debbie will address all of these questions on this episode of The Spirit World.

    August Mailbag

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 54:59


    August 17th, 2024 - It's time for Debbie Georgianni and Adam Blai to answer the listener questions received via email. This month there are questions about fake Gregorian chant, rosary beads bothering demons, sleep disturbances, and a miraculous answer to a listener's prayer.

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    The Power of Mary

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 54:58


    August 10th, 2024 - Why do so many exorcists have a strong devotion to Mary? Because they have seen her power in spiritual warfare. On this episode of The Spirit World, Debbie and Adam share how you can bring a Marian dimension to your prayer life, and appeal to Mary and her virtues in your struggle with the enemy.

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    Live Open Mailbag

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 54:56


    June 29th, 2024 - The Spirit World listeners have such fascinating and penetrating questions. The mailbag is getting full. So on this episode Debbie and Adam are answering as many questions as possible from both live callers and emails.

    Eucharistic Adoration Experiences

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 54:57


    June 22nd, 2024 - Our discussion of Perpetual Adoration last week was so fruitful, and the listeners had so many experiences to share, that we will continue discussing Perpetual Adoration on this episode. 

    The Benefits of Perpetual Adoration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 53:06


    June 15th, 2024 - Not only is Perpetual Adoration a beautiful way for individuals to connect with Jesus, but it also has immense benefits for parish communities. Debbie and Adam will unpack this, along with the experiences of many callers on this episode.

    Angels and Demons in the Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 54:57


    June 8th, 2024 - It's time for our month of June Open Forum. You can ask Debbie and Adam whatever you have been wondering about angels, demons, or how the spiritual and physical worlds interact. 

    Devotion to the Sacred Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 54:57


    June 1st, 2024 - The month of June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Today, Debbie and Adam cover all things related to this beloved devotion. 

    All Things Mary, with Dr. Mark Miravalle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 54:57


    May 28th, 2024 - Dr. Mark Miravalle, an expert on the theology around the Blessed Virgin Mary, joins Debbie and Adam to talk about the new Vatican document about Marian apparitions, the proposed 5th Marian dogma, and the confusion about the term Co-Redemptrix.

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