Best Vivian Nguyen Podcasts (2025)

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First Podcast of the Year 2025! w/ Sunny 26:20

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First Podcast of the Year 2025! With/ Sunny, we kick off the year with an exciting conversation about sales, strategy, and success! Sunny shares her expertise in closing deals and reflects on her biggest takeaways, offering valuable insights into the mobile home industry. From key trends to negotiation tactics, she breaks down what it takes to exce…

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Making The Impossible Possible! with Mobile Homes w/ Sunny Mach | Franco Perez 32:25

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We sit down with Sunny Mach, a dedicated agent from Franco Mobile Homes, to uncover an inspiring story of transformation. Sunny shares how she used her real estate expertise and extensive network to help a family with low credit secure a brand new mobile home. Through her persistence and commitment, Sunny not only found a solution to what seemed li…

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Episode 12: Our final chapter! 1:17:35

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In this final episode of Through Thick and Thin, special recurring guests Maria Kim-Ngân Bùi and Fr. Randy Hoang join Vivian to answer your questions and reflect back on the past 12 months of this podcast. Thank you for joining us on this journey! Created by and for young Vietnamese Catholics, "Through Thick & Thin" welcomes special guests to discu…

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25 Years of Café Catholica with Fr. Sean Horrigan and Vivian Ramos 32:16

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This summer, we are celebrating 25 years of Café Catholica - our annual young adult summer series! Listen as Fr. Sean Horrigan and Vivian Ramos, two members of the team that helped to launch Café Catholica 25 years ago, reminisce about the beginnings of this annual event and why they still encourage young adults to attend today. The Café Catholica …

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Sr. Cecilia Phan: Betrayal and Forgiveness 36:32

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We are currently accepting questions that will be answered by our special guests in Episode 12. Submit your question here! In this episode, Sr. Cecilia Phan joins Vivian to discuss how to handle betrayal, why resentment holds us back, and how Jesus is the perfect example of forgiveness. Be sure to tune in on Friday, August 2, for our final episode!…

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Q&A in Movement | The Mobile Home Movement | Franco Perez 16:43

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Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

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Living the Corporal Works of Mercy - Ministering to Those in Prison with Scott Underwood, Trey Mirenda and Tony VanDerbur 42:22

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Most of us are familiar with the Corporal Works of Mercy, but the instruction to visit those in prison can be a challenge to many Catholics. Maybe we are held back by fear or intimidation or perhaps we don't know how to help or where to start. Today I'm joined by Scott Underwood, Associate Director with the Office of Correctional Ministries for the…

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Completing Her First Year As A Mobile Home Agent w/ Viviane Nguyen | Franco Perez 31:30

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Join us as Viviane Nguyen updates us on her journey of becoming a mobile home agent and recent endeavors as a mobile home agent. Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement tha…

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Updates on Sunny Mach on her journey as a Mobile Home Agent | Franco Perez 21:24

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Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

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Welcoming Julie: Her Story and experience working with Mobile Home Communities | Franco Perez 20:46

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Join us in welcoming Julie, the newest member of our team, in this insightful podcast episode! Julie shares her personal journey of how housing conditions impacted her growing up, the valuable lessons she’s learned in the real estate industry so far, and her inspiring work with a mobile home community group. Connect with Franco: https://www.linkedi…

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Deacon Chi-Nhan Vo: Shame & God's Love 55:25

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In this episode, newly ordained Deacon Chi-Nhan Vo joins us to discuss the types of shame we experience, what happens when we realize we need God, and accepting God's love. Tune in on Friday, July 5, for our second-to-last episode! We are currently accepting questions that will be answered by our special guests in Episode 12. Submit your question h…

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Getting to Know Our Future Priests with Dcn. David Ramirez, Dcn. Viet Nguyen, and Dcn. Luis Armas 44:21

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Join us for a conversation with our three seminarians - Dcn. David Ramirez, Dcn. Viet Nguyen, and Dcn. Luis Armas - who are about to be ordained as priests for the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on Saturday, June 1 at 10 a.m. at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in downtown Houston. They shared their vocation stories, their calling to the prie…

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Mobile Home Finance w/ Franco Perez 24:53

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Are you ready to challenge the status quo and explore innovative pathways to homeownership? The "Mobile Home Movement with Franco Perez" is your guide on this inspiring journey. Subscribe now and be part of a movement that's transforming lives, one mobile home at a time. YouTube @FrancoMobileHomes

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Things You Need To Know Now! before upgrading your Mobile Homes Q&A w/ Franco 18:51

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Explore the world of mobile home upgrading with Franco, as he shares tips, financing options, and answers your burning questions. This will prepare you and your love ones on the brief and process of how a mobile home upgrade looks like. Join us for practical advice and inspiration to transform your mobile home into the space you've always wanted. A…

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Fr. Duy Nguyen: The Heart of Catholicism Through Mother Mary 45:19

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As we begin the month of May, Fr. Duy Nguyen, the Vocations Director for the Diocese of Tulsa, joins Through Thick & Thin to discuss how Mother Mary helps us live out the very heart of our Catholic Faith. Be sure to tune in on Friday, June 7, for Episode 10! Created by and for young Vietnamese Catholics, "Through Thick & Thin" welcomes special gues…

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Here’s what the Low Income family should know before renting! | Franco Perez 46:40

1y ago46:40

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Join us on another amazing episode, today we have Franco as our guest, a mobile home expert, reveal the wealth-building potential of mobile homes. Learn how his journey led to the realize the transformative power of mobile homes, turning renting into homeownership. Discover strategies for upgrading mobile homes and creating wealth in this dynamic m…

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A Post-Dobbs Pro-Life Update with Julie Dumalet 50:48

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Almost two years ago, with their decision in the Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade and officially overturned the constitutional right to an abortion in the United States. Since then, the decision on how abortions are handled has been relegated to each individual state, which means that the figh…

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The Community in a Senior Mobile Home park w/ Richard Stoll | Franco Perez 40:39

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In this episode, we're privileged to sit down with Richard Stoll, the president of Tropics Resident Association and a passionate advocate for fostering strong bonds within the community. Join us as Richard takes us on a journey through the vibrant world of Tropics, sharing his experiences as both a mobile home owner and a dedicated community leader…

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Mobile Homes are the Solution for Low income families w/ Tong Lin | Franco Perez 24:02

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In this podcast, Tong shares personal anecdotes and insights into growing up in low-income housing, highlighting the resilience and resourcefulness cultivated in such environments. As we delve deeper into Tong's experiences, we explore the nuances of working within the mobile home industry. Mobile Homes has become a home ownership opportunity for t…

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High School Youth Ministry and the Archdiocesan Youth Conference with Brian Henritze and Jeanette Gonzalez 47:24

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We often hear about high school-age teenagers today having to deal with issues and facing challenges that many of us never had to deal with when we were their age. And the idea of working with them and accompanying them on their faith journeys can be intimidating when we think about the teen culture that can sometimes seem so foreign and inaccessib…

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Teamwork in a Mobile Home Transaction w/ Sunny, Viv and Tong | Franco Perez 49:41

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Join us as we explore how effective collaboration and clear communication throughout the transaction process can lead to remarkable outcomes. Explore our team culture and discover how it fosters success in Mobile Home Transactions. We highlight the importance of maintaining a cohesive team dynamic. Tune in to learn from experts and gain valuable in…

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Maria Kim-Ngân Bùi: Fight for Your Faith 36:22

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Happy Easter! In this episode, Vivian and Maria Kim-Ngân Bùi discuss what it means to fight and sacrifice for your faith, why we should let go of the things we can't keep in order to gain so much more, and how to hear God speak our name. Tune in on Friday, May 3, for our next episode! Created by and for young Vietnamese Catholics, "Through Thick & …

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Unlocking the Mobile Home Market: A Comprehensive Guide w/ Sunny Mach | Franco Perez 31:23

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of mobile home purchasing with our expert guest, Sunny. Sunny sheds light on the intricacies of the mobile home purchase process. With insights gleaned from years of experience, Sunny navigates us through what to look out for when scouting mobile homes, highlighting key considerations and potential pitfa…

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We are an Easter People! with Fr. Richard Hinkley 29:35

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"We are an Easter people, and alleluia is our song!" Happy Easter! As Catholics, we will celebrate the season of Easter for 50 days until Pentecost. But what does it mean to be an Easter people? How do we maintain that joy long after the decorations are put away and all the Easter candy has been eaten? Fr. Richard Hinkley from St. Mary's Seminary j…

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Beyond Borders: Owning your own Home as an Immigrant w/ Phuong | Franco Perez 31:37

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Join us as Phung shares his remarkable journey from immigrating with his family from Vietnam to building a thriving salon business in one of California's most expensive cities. Starting with just a single wide, Phung's determination and vision propelled him forward, ultimately leading to the realization of his dream—a single-family home and a succe…

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The Sacred Triduum with Fr. Richard Hinkley 36:03

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We have entered Holy Week, and this Thursday evening, we will leave the season of Lent and enter into the Sacred Paschal Triduum, which begins with the evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, reaches its high point in the Easter Vigil, and closes with Evening Prayer on Easter Sunday. These three days mark the summit of our liturgical ye…

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Conversation w/ Sunny Mach: Senior Mobile Home Park | Franco Perez 13:03

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In this episode, we're joined by Sunny, an expert in the mobile home industry, particularly in senior mobile home parks. Sunny shares insights into working with park managers and navigating the unique challenges of this niche market. Whether you're a homeowner or a real estate professional, Sunny's expertise will guide you to success in mobile home…

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Viv's Real Estate Journey: Growing up around Mobile Homes | Franco Perez 22:25

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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Viv, a remarkable individual who grew up in a mobile home neighborhood and has since navigated the world of real estate since the age of 17. Viv shares her inspiring story of overcoming challenges and using her experiences to help others in similar situations. From the humble beginnings of living in a mob…

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Achieving Homeownership and Entrepreneurial Success in Your 20s w/ Kimberlin Mendoza | Franco Perez 30:03

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Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with Kim, a driven entrepreneur and homeowner who achieved remarkable milestones in her 20s. Kim shares her journey from working in sales to diligently saving up for her dream of owning a home. With determination and strategic planning, she not only accomplished her goal of homeownership but also esta…

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Courage and EnCourage - Ministry to Persons Who Experience Same-Sex Attraction 37:11

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Several months ago, the Archdiocese welcomed the Courage and EnCourage apostolates to our list of ministries. The Courage apostolate is the Church’s invitation to people who experience same-sex attractions, who desire to live in accord with the Gospel call to chastity. A confidential support group led by a priest chaplain, Courage accompanies men a…

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Fr. Randy Hoang: Pain as a Pathway to God 57:35

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Fr. Randy Hoang returns in episode 7 to discuss the complicated topic of suffering in our lives. He and Vivian explore why God permits evil to happen, what we should do when we find ourselves angry at God, and how God ultimately wants to show us his love. Tune in on Friday, April 5, for our next episode! Created by and for young Vietnamese Catholic…

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A life of A Mobile Home Real Estate Agent w/ Sunny Mach | Franco Perez 38:17

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Join us on this episode of Mobile Home Movement as we delve into the inspiring journey of Sunny, a former project manager at one of the top 5 makeup brands, who took a bold leap into the world of real estate during the tumultuous times of COVID-19. Sunny's story is one of resilience, ambition, and unwavering determination. Before her venture into t…

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Sharing the Faith with Jr. High Preteens w/ Randy Adams and Cindy Martin 55:02

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A 2018 study on young adults leaving the Catholic Church conducted by St. Mary’s Press found people stopped identifying as Catholics at a median age of 13, long before they ceased attending a parish. That’s around the 7th or 8th grade. So today, I’m going to be talking with Randy Adams, associate director in the Office of Adolescent Catechesis and …

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Trailblazing Mom: From Single Trailer to Triple Wide Mobile Home w/ Rocio Santillan 25:57

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Rocio's journey involved upgrading from a single-wide mobile home to a triple-wide. Her story highlights the challenges of raising children as a middle-income earner in San Jose, while also showcasing her strategy for building wealth through investments in mobile homes. Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Rocio, a valued agent on our team, w…

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Pueri Cantores w/ Dr. Dan Girardot and Lizzie Cook 53:38

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Pueri Cantores with Dr. Dan Girardot and Lizzie Cook February 19, 2024 Season 02, Episode 04 The Pueri Cantores festival is coming to Houston in a couple of weeks. We’ll learn what it is, who’s involved, and how it took one local Catholic school choir all the way to Rome to sing in one of the major basilicas and celebrate Mass with Pope Francis at …

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Ash Wednesday and Lent w/ Fr. Richard Hinkley 36:42

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Ash Wednesday and Lent with Fr. Richard Hinkley February 12, 2024 Season 02, Episode 03 Ash Wednesday is this week, which marks the beginning of the season of Lent. Fr. Richard Hinkley joins us for a chat about how we should approach the season, how to get the most out of it, and how to start the season off properly on Ash Wednesday. The book recom…

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2024 Diocesan Services Fund (DSF) w/ Nick Sawicki and Deacon Jeff Willard 36:32

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2024 Diocesan Services Fund (DSF) with Nick Sawicki and Deacon Jeff Willard February 5, 2024 Season 02, Episode 02 The annual Diocesan Services Fund (DSF) campaign is here! Each year, we still get questions about what it is, how the money is used, and who it actually helps. This week, we talk with Nick Sawicki from the Office of Development to lear…

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Daniel and Annie Ly: Made to Love and be Loved… Well! 50:07

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In a special episode leading up to Valentine's Day, Vivian is joined by Annie and Daniel Ly. Hear their beautiful testimony about married life, how Daniel proposed with tacos, and how to understand what real love is. Join us on Friday, March 1, for our next episode! Created by and for young Vietnamese Catholics, "Through Thick & Thin" welcomes spec…