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
Friday Feb 14, 2025
The Summit - Episode 19 - Guests Aisha Young and Deacon C.J. Johnson
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
This week we have two guests! Aisha Young, the President of the Colorado Springs Council for Black Catholics and Deacon C.J. Johnson, the Spiritual Advisor to the council. They are here to talk about the council's history, happenings for the council, and the Black Catholics on the canonization journey.
Website: https://www.diocs.org/About/Catholic-Organizations/Colorado-Springs-Council-for-Black-Catholics
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmnz9l4seCABn6eDWWBw2Zg
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/cscbc.be.seen
Email: cscbc.be.seen@gmail.com
National Black Catholic Conference: https://nbccongress.org/
Friday Feb 07, 2025
The Summit - Episode 18 - Guest Jamie Crane
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
This week our guest is Jamie Crane, the Director of Stewardship and Development for the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Jamie talks about the recent kick off of the Diocesan Ministry Appeal, what it is and how important it is for the diocese.
For more information: https://giving.diocs.org/
Friday Jan 31, 2025
The Summit - Episode 17 - Guest Fr. Jarrod Waugh, CSC
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
This week's guest is Fr. Jarrod Waugh, CSC, who is pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Colorado Springs, CO and is currently serving as the Vicar for Consecrated Life in the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Fr. Jarrod talks about his background, his seminary experience at Notre Dame, his vocational discernment in the Congregation of Holy Cross and his work as Vicar for Consecrated Life.
Sacred Heart Parish: https://www.sacredheartcos.org/
Consecrated Life info: https://www.diocs.org/Offices/Office-of-Vocations/Consecrated-Life
Friday Jan 24, 2025
The Summit - Episode 16 - Guest Fr. Nathan Cromly
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
This week's guest is Father Nathan Cromly, who is president of the St. John Institute and author of a new book called "Coached by Paul the Apostle: Lessons in Transformation." Listen as Fr. Cromly talks about the importance of the formation of Catholic leaders today and for the future.
Link to Fr. Cromly's book: https://scepterpublishers.org/products/coached-by-paul-the-apostle-lessions-in-transformation?srsltid=AfmBOooagxfnpBB-DNscLHtXZjSh6vVnmt0UR0nWIC5h00u76QHLw2g0&variant=44218634764465
Website: https://www.daregreatthings.org/
St. John Institute: https://www.saintjohninstitute.org/
Friday Jan 17, 2025
The Summit - Episode 15 - Guest Fr. Thomas Pressley
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
On this week's episode of the Summit, Fr. Kyle chats with Fr. Thomas Pressley, the Parochial Vicar at St. Mary Cathedral in Colorado Springs. Fr. Pressley has been a priest since 2023, but before that he was in the U.S. Air Force and is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Join us for an interesting discussion on military and cadet life.
St. Mary's Cathedral, Colorado Springs, CO
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
The Summit - Episode 14 - Guest Suzy Streeter
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Today's guest, Suzy Streeter, is the founder of a new pilot program to provide spiritual mentoring to Catholics serving in the military. The discussion is informative as Suzy tells us about her extensive military background and how that expertise influenced the creation of this spiritual mentoring program.
If you have questions about this program, please contact militaryspiritualmentoring@diocs.org
Interested in becoming a military spiritual mentor?
To sign up to be a military spiritual mentor or mentee in the Colorado Springs area, please go to https://www.ourladyofthepines.org/militaryspiritualmentoring
To sign up to be a military spiritual mentor or mentee outside the Colorado Springs area, please go to https://www.milarch.org/spiritual-mentoring/
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
The Summit - Episode 13 - Guest Patty O'Connell
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Father Kyle chats with his guest, Patty O’Connell, who is the diocesan coordinator of the Seven Sisters Apostolate. She is also the mother of one of our priests, Father Timothy O'Connell.
Find out more about Seven Sisters Apostolate: https://sevensistersapostolate.org/
Herald Article: https://www.diocs.org/Herald/seven-sisters-apostolate-aims-to-offer-a-holy-hour-for-each-priest-every-day
For questions regarding Fasting Brothers: https://sevensistersapostolate.org/fasting-brothers-group/
Friday Dec 20, 2024
The Summit - Episode 12 - Guest Bishop James Golka
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Bishop Golka joins Father Kyle to discuss his Pastoral Letter, "Christ Our Hope" which was promulgated on December 12th.
Check out the webpage to read the letter (bookmark it to revisit it all year): https://www.diocs.org/About/Year-of-Hope
Friday Dec 13, 2024
The Summit - Episode 11 - Guest Professor Lucas Pollice
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
This week's guest is Professor Lucas Pollice, the Director of Missionary Discipleship and New Evangelization for the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Lucas talks about his background as a professor at the Augustine Institute, his faith journey, and his passion for catechesis. Lucas recently assisted Bishop Golka in drafting is first pastoral letter "Christ Our Hope" promulgated on December 12, 2024. Listen as they discuss the pastoral letter and why you should read and study it.
Christ Our Hope: https://www.diocs.org/About/Year-of-Hope
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
The Summit - Episode 10 - Guest Javier Cervantes
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Father Kyle talks with his guest, Javier Cervantes, who is the Director of Hispanic Ministry for the Diocese of Colorado Springs. Listen as they discuss the diocesan patroness, Our Lady of Guadalupe, and gives us an update on what is happening in his ministry.
Don't miss the Diocesan Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 8, 2024. Gathering at 1:30pm at Acacia Park (Tejon and Bijou Streets) in Downtown Colorado Springs. Procession begins at 2:00 pm from Acacia Part to St. Mary Cathedral. Mass is at 3:00pm in the Cathedral







