The Summit with Father Kyle Ingels
Welcome to The Summit. Your host is Father Kyle Ingels, Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Each week he will talk with people from all walks of life who are making important contributions to our diocese, the Catholic Church and society as whole.
Welcome to The Summit. Your host is Father Kyle Ingels, Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Each week he will talk with people from all walks of life who are making important contributions to our diocese, the Catholic Church and society as whole.
Episodes
4 days ago
4 days ago
On this week's episode, Fr. Kyle talks with Michael Ortiz who is the President of the Notre Dame Club of Southern Colorado.
For more information: https://my.nd.edu/topics/1200/page/about
Email or Michael Ortiz: southerncolorado.president@alumni.nd.edu
https://www.facebook.com/NotreDameClubofSouthernColorado/
Friday Jun 12, 2026
Friday Jun 12, 2026
Professor Pollice is back on the pod to talk with Fr. Kyle about Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas
MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html
Also mentioned - Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church: https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/justpeace/documents/rc_pc_justpeace_doc_20060526_compendio-dott-soc_en.html
Friday Jun 05, 2026
Friday Jun 05, 2026
Holy Cross Father Jarrod Waugh, pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Colorado Springs, discusses the U.S. bishops' upcoming consecration of the United States to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Find out about the Holy Cross order's special connection to this devotion and the Mass that will take place at his parish on June 12. For information on the event at Sacred Heart Parish in Colorado Springs, visit https://www.sacredheartcos.org/. For background information on the consecration, visit https://www.usccb.org/consecration-united-states-sacred-heart-jesus.
Other referenced resources:
Encyclical Letter, Dilexit Nos, of the Holy Father Francis on the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ: https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/20241024-enciclica-dilexit-nos.html
Servant of God Columba O'Neill: https://holycrosscongregation.org/holy-ones/br-columba-oneill-c-s-c/
In Kind Love: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q8pD0qxbdo
Saints mentioned for research: St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, St. John Hughes, St. Eugene de Mazenod, and St. Andre' Bessette
Friday May 29, 2026
Friday May 29, 2026
On this episode, Fr. Kyle talks about the process of getting a new Bishop for our diocese and the upcoming Priestly Ordination on June 6, 2026.
https://www.diocs.org/Herald/archbishop-golka-will-ordain-three-men-to-the-priesthood-on-june-6-at-10-am-at-holy-apostles-parish
Fr. Kyle's State of the Diocese video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No54_N28BWw&t=1s
Friday May 22, 2026
The Summit - Episode 78 - Joe Trechter: St. Mary's High School Update
Friday May 22, 2026
Friday May 22, 2026
This week our guest is Joe Trechter, the newly named President of St. Mary's High School. Joe is on to give us an update on the plans to relocate St. Mary's High School, his new role, and how the Memorare Campaign for the new campus is moving along.
https://www.smhscs.org/
https://secure.qgiv.com/for/stmaryshighschool
Friday May 15, 2026
The Summit - Episode 77 - Father Jason Keas: Milk Grotto in Bethlehem
Friday May 15, 2026
Friday May 15, 2026
On this week's episode, Father Kyle's guest is Father Jason Keas, Pastor of Holy Apostles Catholic Church in Colorado Springs. Father Jason is here today to tell us about a unique ministry he started for couples struggling with infertility.
https://www.seetheholyland.net/milk-grotto/
https://www.holyapostlescc.org/
Friday May 08, 2026
The Summit - Episode 76 - Christian Meert: Quinceañera Prep
Friday May 08, 2026
Friday May 08, 2026
Christian Meert, from Agapè Catholic Ministries, is back for this episode to tell us about the Quinceañera preparation program.
Quinceañera means “one who is fifteen.” The Quinceañera is the celebration of a girl’s fifteenth birthday, marking her passage from childhood to womanhood. Many Catholic families request a Mass and blessing for their daughter, but Quince prep helps them to prepare her spiritually as well.
https://catholicquinceprep.com/en-us/
https://agapecatholicministries.com/
Friday May 01, 2026
The Summit - Episode 75 - Bill Uhl: Morning Star Lay Carmelite Community
Friday May 01, 2026
Friday May 01, 2026
On the podcast this week, Fr. Kyle's guest is Bill Uhl, who is a member of the Morning Star Lay Carmelite Community in Colorado Springs. Listen to learn more about this third order.
https://laycarmcolorado.org/colorado-lay-carmelite-communities/
Friday Apr 24, 2026
Friday Apr 24, 2026
Professor Lucas Pollice, Chief Mission Officer for the Diocese of Colorado Springs, is back on this episode to tell us about the formation sessions he has been presenting at various parishes in the diocese.
Info regarding the Formation Sessions: https://www.diocs.org/About/Pathways-of-Diocesan-Renewal
Shortcut to Vatican II Sessions: https://www.diocs.org/About/Vatican-II
Friday Apr 17, 2026
Friday Apr 17, 2026
This week, our guests are Andrew Koumis and a return visit by Deacon Mike McGrady. Deacon Mike is Director of Marriage & Family Life for the diocese, and Andrew is a licensed professional counselor with Alpine Family Counseling in Colorado Springs. Andrew is also a member of Corpus Christi Parish. They are on the podcast to talk more about the Catholic Mental Health Ministry and Catholic counselors.
https://www.diocs.org/Offices/The-Office-of-Marriage-and-Family-Life/Mental-Health-and-Counseling-Services
https://alpinefamilycounseling.com/







