Faith-based content has exploded in new media and is increasingly piercing through mainstream culture, culminating in a Christian podcast overtaking top-dog “The Joe Rogan Experience” on Apple podcasts.
The Daily Wire has been tracking the faith-based trend for a few years now, which included the rise of Angel Studios and prayer and meditation app Hallow — and Christian content has only continued to grow, specifically making massive inroads in the podcast space, where there are no gatekeepers.
Ascension’s prayer-focused podcast “The Rosary in a Year,” which is hosted by Father Mark-Mary Ames, recently debuted at No. 1 on the Apple podcast charts in all categories, topping even podcast behemoth Joe Rogan, prompting celebratory and good-natured headlines about “Rosary over Rogan.”
“I think there are a lot of people out there who are serious about their faith and…
