Little Sparks
By The Hildegard Collective
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Join Tara Windibank and Cecilia Blackwell, co-founders of the Hildegard Collective and hosts of the Little Sparks Podcast, as they chat about all things faith and music! We’ve custom-tailored a podcast just for Catholic musicians, for the purposes of building community and cultivating important conversations. With plenty of special guest interviews, inspiring stories, and musical drama, you can expect lots of deep conversations and a healthy dose of hilarity, as these former college roommates take you through the peaks and valleys of life as a Catholic musician.
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S6E10: Our Christmas Music Draft Picks
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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S6E9: Catching Up with Julia: The Artist's Way and Radical Trust
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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S6E8: The Huron Carol & Evangelization
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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S6E7: All Things Gratitude!
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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S6E6: Combating Christmas Loneliness
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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S6E5: Preparing for the Christmas Season
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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S6E4: St. John Henry Newman & The Humanity of Music
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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S6E3: All Saints & All Souls
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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S6E2: Halloween & Spooky Music
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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S6E1: We're Back!
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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S5E9: Discerning Roles
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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S5E8: Music & The Gift of Motherhood
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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S5E7: Let's Talk About Theology of the Body
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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S5 Bonus Episode: Emotional Abuse
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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S5E6: Being Sinned Against
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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S5E5: Saint Alphonsus Liguori
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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S5E4: Healing Injuries & New Age Practices
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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S5E3: The Virtues, Part 2
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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S5E2: The Virtues, Part I
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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S5E1: Moral Theology Isn't Scary
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Season 5 Preview
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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S4E10: Reflecting on Life & Our Favorite Season 4 Moments
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May 20, 2024 |
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S4E9: Pride vs. Stewardship
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May 11, 2024 |
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S4E8: Surrendering to God's Will
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Bonus Episode: Let's Talk About Success
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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S4E7: Catholic Composers Who Practiced Their Faith
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Bonus Episode: Lent, Practicing Music, and Intimacy with Christ
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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S4E6: Music Education, Family Life, and Being a Witness with Patrick O'Connell
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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S4E5: Bl. Dina Belanger – A Saint for Music Educators
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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S4E4: Coming Home, Music Therapy, and the Dignity of Life with Amelia Glikin
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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S4E3: Auditions, Performance Anxiety, and Redemptive Suffering
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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S4E2: "Lord, Bless It or Block It!" with special guest Sarah Barry
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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S4E1: Beauty Calls Us to Evangelize
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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Season 4 Preview
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Jan 13, 2024 |
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S3E10: Season 3 Recap, Contemporary Hymn Draft Lists, and More!
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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S3E9: St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: Inherent Goodness, Original Sin, and Self-Esteem
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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S3E8: What Did Vatican II Say About Music?
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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S3E7: JP II, Gregorian chant, and the Transcendentals
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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S3E6: Eucharistic Hymns
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Sep 02, 2023 |
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S3E5 – Music and Meaning in the Mass, with AnnaMaria Cardinalli
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Aug 19, 2023 |
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S3E4: A Physical Therapist's Perspective
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Aug 12, 2023 |
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S3E3: Healing from Injuries, Part 2: Tara's Story
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Aug 05, 2023 |
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S3E2 – Healing from Injuries, Part 1: Cecilia's Story
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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S3E1 – Ephesians 5 (No, not THAT part of Ephesians 5)
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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Season 3 Preview
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May 22, 2023 |
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S2E10: Songwriting, Composing, and Spiritual Battles with Tony Manfredonia
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Apr 29, 2023 |
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S2E9: St. Cecilia
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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S2E8: Virtuous Friendship, Unconventional Career Paths, and Surrendering to God
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Apr 15, 2023 |
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S2E7: Instruments and Liturgical Music
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Apr 01, 2023 |
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S2E6: An Open Heart, with special guest Cathy Herrera
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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S2E5: Practice Makes Progress
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Mar 18, 2023 |
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S2E4: Why Music Matters (from outside perspectives)
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Mar 11, 2023 |
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S2E3: Benedict & Beauty
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Mar 04, 2023 |
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S2E2: The Necessity of Silence, with special guest Lauren Revay
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Feb 25, 2023 |
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S2E1: What is Beauty?
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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Season 2 Preview
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Jan 28, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode – Bloopers from Anselm's Episode
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Jan 07, 2023 |
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S1E10: The Gift of Cantoring
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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Bonus Episode – Performance Anxiety Life Hacks
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Dec 03, 2022 |
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S1E9: Byzantine Music, Lord of the Rings, and Musical Discernment Nuance (oh my!)
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Nov 26, 2022 |
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S1E8: Maintaining a Prayer Life When Life is Insane
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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Bonus Episode – Identity
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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S1E7: What's the Purpose of Liturgical Music?
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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S1E6: Mezzos, Yoopers, and Gifts from God
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Oct 15, 2022 |
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S1E5: What Musicians Can Learn from Theology of the Body
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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S1E4: Interview with Bridget Gindhart
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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S1E3: St. Hildegard von Bingen
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Sep 24, 2022 |
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S1E2: JP II's Letter to Artists
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Sep 17, 2022 |
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S1E1: Introduction
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Sep 10, 2022 |