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Catholic Stuff You Should Know

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Hosted by John Nepil, Sean Conroy, Jacob Machado

Catholic Stuff You Should Know, hosted by Fr. John Nepil with co-hosts Fr. Sean Conroy and Jacob Machado, explores prominent and obscure Catholic topics in a lighthearted way. The show has 335 episodes released roughly weekly, with median episodes around 47 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of about $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Catholic Stuff You Should Know

Engaged Catholic audience with 335 episodes and a loyal rating base

  • Apple Podcasts shows 3,856 ratings with a 4.7 average, a strong signal of an engaged listener base.
  • Over 335 episodes since 2020, the show has deep archive value for long-term faith-based audiences.
  • Clean, devotional content with no sponsor clutter so far makes the first placement stand out.
Best forfaith-aligned productsbook and publishing campaignsretreat and pilgrimage travel
Watch forAudience and download figures are estimates, and the show has not run paid sponsorships in the feed.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Religion & Spirituality90%
Education10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, panel discussion, interview
Tone
lighthearted, reflective
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 70%: Apple Podcasts shows 3,856 ratings, a 4.7 average, a show older than five years with 335 episodes, a mid-tier Podcast Index popularity of 9, and a biweekly to weekly cadence.
Audience asks aboutWhat does the Church teach about a given saint or prayer?How do sacraments and sacramentals differ?What is the Catholic approach to grief and hope?
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇮🇪 Ireland5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the website links to a Donate page and a book, and the feed has no funding links.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Titles and description are devotional and reflective, and the feed is not flagged explicit.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 100 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

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A lighthearted exploration of various prominent and obscure Catholic topics.
Catholic Stuff You Should Know's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Catholic Stuff You Should Know

Catholic Stuff You Should Know is a podcast hosted by Fr. John Nepil, with co-hosts Fr. Sean Conroy and Jacob Machado according to the show's website and feed. It explores prominent and obscure Catholic topics in a lighthearted style, covering saints, prayer, sacraments, and Catholic life. The show has 335 episodes released roughly weekly, with median episodes around 47 minutes long.

Apple Podcasts lists 3,856 ratings with an average of 4.7 stars. Based on these signals, listeners are most likely Catholic adults, though this is an estimate rather than published data. The show's website also promotes a memoir by Fr. John Nepil about a Colorado Trail hike, according to the site.

The feed shows no visible sponsors across the last 20 episodes. An estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode suggests a sponsorship rate of roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Faith-aligned publishers, retreat organizations, and devotional product brands would be a natural fit.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Catholic Stuff You Should Know can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Catholic Stuff You Should Know

How much does Catholic Stuff You Should Know charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode suggest a host-read mid-roll rate of roughly $40 to $200 per episode. The exact price depends on the sponsorship package and the show's own terms.

What is Catholic Stuff You Should Know about?

It is a lighthearted podcast exploring prominent and obscure Catholic topics, including saints, prayer, sacraments, and Catholic life. Hosts include Fr. John Nepil, Fr. Sean Conroy, and Jacob Machado.

How do I contact Catholic Stuff You Should Know about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked. The show's website also has a contact page.

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