All Episodes

October 7, 2025 24 mins

Send us a text

The Diocese of Sioux City is offering four Cycle Prep sessions for mothers and their young daughters starting Oct. 22. Andrea Ault, Bishop Garrigan High School alumna, will serve as facilitator for the Cycle Prep sessions. She shares how she learned about the Cycle Prep program and how it aligns with church teaching about the human body and God's design for our bodies. 

For more information about the sessions held in Le Mars, Fort Dodge, Algona and Carroll, or to register for an upcoming session click here


Additional resources from Ault:

Andrea Ault is a certified FEMM and teenFEMM teacher, a hormone coach through the Fiat Institute, and serves as the Community and Affiliate Coordinator for Pearl & Thistle. She is passionate about helping women and girls understand their bodies and cycles with confidence and clarity.

Andrea teaches teens, single women, and couples how to chart their cycles—both in person and virtually—through Radiant Clinic (https://radiantclinic.com/) a natural women’s health and fertility center based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Have questions about the workshop, cycle charting, NFP, or hormonal imbalance? Feel free to reach out to Andrea directly: 📧 andreakault@gmail.com

 

Cycle Prep: First Period Course for Girls (Individual use)

https://pearlandthistle.podia.com/cycle-prep-first-period-course-for-girls/1l8s9

 

Cycle Prep: First Period Course for Girls (Group Hosting for up to 30 Families)

https://pearlandthistle.podia.com/a60d07fb-5424-4dc0-af28-fba100b164b7/1l8s9

 

Cycle Prep *En Español* Curso Sobre Primer Periodo (Uso individual)

https://pearlandthistle.podia.com/cycle-prep-en-espanol/1l8s9


 Cycle Prep *En Espanol* Curso (Para Grupos)

https://pearlandthistle.podia.com/22484b4c-793e-4443-8e84-4076b375f0f0/1l8s9


What Parents Should Know About (Pre)Teen Periods

https://pearlandthistle.podia.com/what-parents-should-know-about-pre-teen-periods/1l8s9



Thank you for listening to this episode of Illuminating Catholics – shedding light to understand the modern church. Follow us for more episodes on topics of the Catholic faith. We are funded in part by Together As One - our diocesan annual appeal. For more news from the Diocese of Sioux City, visit lumenmedia.org.


Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.