The 11/28/19 broadcast was an encore from 10/2/19 Fr. Robert Spitzer: ‘The Essence of Things’; reasons to be Catholic; answers to usual questions from doubters, skeptics about why people remain in the Church; feast of the Holy Guardian Angels & existence of the transcendent, spiritual realm of saints, angels, and their importance in our material […]

The 11/29/19 broadcast was an encore from 10/21/19 Dr. Gene Neri: Stress management; outrage fatigue and the toll of ongoing anger; chronic pain suffering; being part of your pain management plan with your doctor; the difference faith and prayer life can make in our health. You have to participate in stress management – if you […]

11/27/19 broadcast was an encore from 10/22/19 Fr. Robert Gahl: St. John Paul II’s influence on creating the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard’s ‘Institute for Quantitative Social Science and his role in it; teaching virtue theory, the narrative unity of life, and their complementarity with cognitive psychology. The truth will set us free; living in […]

Prof. Paul Kengor: Update on ‘The Divine Plan’ film on President Reagan, Pope John Paul II collaborating to defeat atheistic communism; ‘Thanking God at Thanksgiving’, history of this special occasion and the presidents who invoked God’s name in Thanksgiving proclamations Dr. Edward Sri: ‘God With Us: Encountering Jesus in the Gospel of Mathew’; new liturgical […]

Dr. Gene Neri: More people suffering from chronic pain, near constant stress, anger issues, fear; how to break the ‘vicious cycle’ and be part of your healing and treatment plan; faith is good medicine, a disciplined health routine can change your life Lisa Wheeler: Helping foster care families at holiday times; need is always great, […]

Dr. Tod Worner: ‘What I learned from Evelyn Waugh’, the power of story in teaching life lessons; the rich & diverse landscape of the Catholic faith; reaching the skeptics who hunger to learn about the truth of things; informing the unformed faithful not well catechized.  Barbara Nicolosi: Film highlights and lowlights from current crop of […]

Bishop Donald Hying: ‘Go, and make disciples of all nations’, how do we do that?; ‘take the Gospel to all people’, what’s the best way to share faith with doubters, skeptics?; importance of the Family; building community; the Creed. Peter Breen: Ruling in David Daleiden case in CA court heavily favors Planned Parenthood, punishes Daleiden; […]

Fr. Robert Spitzer: Finding meaning in the universe, purpose in your life; the constant pursuit of happiness (and results of failure to find it); why religion? why be Catholic? ‘why doesn’t God answer urgent prayers and prevent tragedies?’; suffering and our path to heaven; ‘The Essence of Things’ Caller: Anna, if we complain about our […]

Prof. Paul Kengor: President Reagan, Pope John Paul II felt the noblest use of individual freedom was in service to a Divine Plan; the only true freedom is “the freedom to do what we ought as human beings created by God according to his plan”; together they defeated atheistic communism; documentary coming out. Christine Rousselle: […]

William Schmitt: ‘When Headlines Hurt: Do We Have a Prayer?’; Communications to build communion; words as seeds of goodness; listening, not shouting; clarity, not ambiguity; truth, not falsehood; how to turn wait times in public into opportunities to communicate. Tim and Pat Von Dohlen: St. John Paul II Life Center daily mission, offering women true […]