<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Catholic Storyteller]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><i>The Catholic Storyteller</i> is a reflective podcast exploring Scripture, tradition, current events, and the deeper stories shaping our lives. Each episode invites listeners to slow down, listen carefully, and respond to the world through the lens of faith. </p>]]></description><link>https://riverside.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 06:26:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/S8e3I8iI.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Eric R. Barr]]></author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:28:03 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Eric R. Barr]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category><itunes:author>Eric R. Barr</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;The Catholic Storyteller&lt;/i&gt; is a reflective podcast exploring Scripture, tradition, current events, and the deeper stories shaping our lives. Each episode invites listeners to slow down, listen carefully, and respond to the world through the lens of faith. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Eric R. Barr</itunes:name><itunes:email>seamusberen@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/efa85156-6ba8-4f5e-9936-d1f83e83e729/logos/a3553079-f6a7-4fac-affc-a8399a3ae22a.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Episode 1: A Beginning]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the first episode of <i>The Catholic Storyteller</i>, Eric Barr introduces the heart of the podcast and reflects on suffering, violence, and how Christian hope speaks into dark moments.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">785f198f-e186-42fb-aa4e-b8e4d2abcd5d</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric R. Barr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:20:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting-analytics/media/761d94d562ae3f5982a7c3a96d79fc60180eaf2b64c7aabd72a992a6177075dd/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3ODVmMTk4Zi1lMTg2LTQyZmItYWE0ZS1iOGU0ZDJhYmNkNWQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJlZmE4NTE1Ni02YmE4LTRmNWUtOTkzNi1kMWY4M2U4M2U3MjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTI0YTc5MjFhNzczNTc1OGI1MGFiM2YiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk4YjkzMGMwNjEzNGIxZWQwMzY5MDQyL2VyaWMtYmFycnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtMi0xMF9fMjEtMjAtMjgubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="11716458" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In the first episode of &lt;i&gt;The Catholic Storyteller&lt;/i&gt;, Eric Barr introduces the heart of the podcast and reflects on suffering, violence, and how Christian hope speaks into dark moments.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:24:24</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/efa85156-6ba8-4f5e-9936-d1f83e83e729/logos/a3553079-f6a7-4fac-affc-a8399a3ae22a.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Episode 1: A Beginning</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>