{"podcast":{"title":"Catholic Sprouts: Daily Podcast for Catholic Kids","slug":"catholic-sprouts-daily-podcast-for-catholic-kids-69880","podcast_index_feed_id":69880,"rss_url":"https://catholic-sprouts.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://catholicsprouts.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/1/a/0/f1a0a06fdbdb9428d959afa2a1bf1c87/NEW_Podcast_Covers_2-20260803-lj79alhmkz.png","author":"https://catholicsprouts.com","episode_count":1944,"summary":"Are you a Catholic parent ready to start sharing your faith with your kids in a way the whole family can enjoy? You're in the right place! The Catholic Sprouts Podcast is a daily podcast for Catholic kids, with short episodes designed to plant one seed of faith each day in an easy, stress-free way. We cover topics such as Catholic Feast Days, Morality, Catholic Theology, the saints, and sacraments. We understand the challenges you face as a Catholic parent and create episodes that promote learning together, so you can discuss as a family and incorporate what you've learned into your lives. For free resources to support your family's faith journey, head to https://catholicsprouts.com","last_synced_at":"2026-09-09T14:23:06.503915+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-sprouts-daily-podcast-for-catholic-kids-69880"},"episode":{"title":"August 19: SERVANT OF GOD NICHOLAS BLACK ELK: Lakota Catholic Hero","slug":"august-19-servant-of-god-nicholas-black-elk-lakota-catholic-hero","published_at":"2026-08-19T05:12:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-sprouts-daily-podcast-for-catholic-kids-69880/august-19-servant-of-god-nicholas-black-elk-lakota-catholic-hero","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-sprouts-daily-podcast-for-catholic-kids-69880","url":"https://catholic-sprouts.libsyn.com/august-19-servant-of-god-nicholas-black-elk-lakota-catholic-hero","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/catholic-sprouts/8.19_Black_Elk.mp3?dest-id=747079","summary":"Servant of God Nicholas Black Elk went from Lakota warrior to Catholic catechist who brought over 400 people to baptism. Nicholas Black Elk lived through the Battle of Little Bighorn and the tragedy of Wounded Knee before being baptized Catholic in 1904. From then on, he rode across the Lakota lands of South Dakota as a catechist, teaching his own people about Baptism, the Eucharist, and Our Lady in words only he could speak. His cause for sainthood is now open with the Catholic Church. \"He spent the first half of his life searching for truth. He spent the second half giving it away.\" ⭐Want to keep living Nicholas Black Elk's story after the episode ends? Grab our free Every Day's a Feast Day calendar and get every saint and every challenge delivered, so your family can follow along together: https://shop.catholicsprouts.com/pages/every-days-a-feast-day-follow-along","meta_description":"Servant of God Nicholas Black Elk went from Lakota warrior to Catholic catechist who brought over 400 people to baptism. Nicholas Black Elk lived through…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":402,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/catholic-sprouts-daily-podcast-for-catholic-kids-69880/episodes/august-19-servant-of-god-nicholas-black-elk-lakota-catholic-hero/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-sprouts-daily-podcast-for-catholic-kids-69880/august-19-servant-of-god-nicholas-black-elk-lakota-catholic-hero.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}