On today’s show: ‘Vatican, China, Persecuted Christians; Trump, Putin, Global Security’ Nina Shea: The Vatican-China agreement, Beijing using it as a tool to suppress the Chinese faithful; the plight of Asia Bibi, other persecuted Christians. Link: http://m.ncregister.com/daily-news/the-vaticans-agreement-with-china-looks-even-worse-now There are approximately 30 bishops remaining in the underground Church in China; these men have suffered for their […]

On today’s show: ‘Ukrainian Catholics & Russian Aggression; Bishop Morlino, Hatred of Evil, Fear of the Lord’ Alex Kuzma: Ukraine/Russia tensions grow; martial law declared; what this conflict means to US, Catholic Church, Ukrainian Catholic University. Link: http://ucef.org/ Putin has imposed a reign of terror attempting to stir tension between Ukraine and Russian people; Ukraine […]

On today’s show:  ‘Saving Lives of All the Vulnerable’ Guest, Chuck Donovan: Obamacare State Exchange Plans increase abortion coverage, up 23% for 2019; taxpayers fund abortion even if states opt out. Link: https://lozierinstitute.org/ Challenging the law takes time: The Little Sisters of the Poor seemed to have an open and shut case…that took almost two years […]

On today’s show: ‘Foster Care, Adoption, Building Families & Culture of Hope’ Guest, Kathryn Jean Lopez, Lisa Wheeler: The urgency, need, practicality and reality of adoption and foster care; giving life and love, building families. Link: https://nrinstitute.org/foster-care-adoption-and-religious-communities Link: https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/05/pro-life-churches-must-help-foster-parents/ Every person may not be called to adoption, but every person can be called to support adoption […]

On today’s show: Guest, Mary Eberstadt, discusses her latest book: ‘The Last Homily, Conversations with Fr. Arne Panula’; Spiritual guidance for everyday life from a brilliant, holy priest; faith & ideas. Link: https://stpaulcenter.com/product/the-last-homily-conversations-with-fr-arne-panula/ Recorded with Fr. Arne’s permission during his months in hospice care, his exchanges with noted author Mary Eberstadt expound on the Church […]

On today’s show: ‘Finding the Purpose of Life in Quest for Meaning and Authenticity’ Guest, August Turak: ‘Brother John: A Monk, a Pilgrim, the Purpose of Life’; ‘Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks’; life-changing lessons of selflessness. Link: https://augustturak.com/ Theological problems are moral problems – it comes down to how you intend to live your […]

On today’s show… Guest, Patrick Kenny: War letters, prayers and spiritual writings of heroic military chaplain, Fr. Willie Doyle; WWI battlefield accounts of sacrifice for love of Christ, soldiers in battle; sacraments and special prayers. Link: https://www.ignatius.com/To-Raise-the-Fallen-P3056.aspx Patrick Kenny introduces readers to Fr. Doyle, a remarkable man, whose faith, heroic courage and generosity in the […]

On today’s show: Stewardship and Tithing; Update on ‘Gosnell’ – “The Movie Hollywood Doesn’t Want You to See” Guest, Garry Burry: Financial management, legacy giving, planned giving, stewardship; tax laws and maximizing charitable contributions. Link: https://relevantradio.com/support/planned-giving/ Guest, Phelim McAleer: ‘Gosnell’ film update; most popular film with public in spite of opposition from abortion industry; powerful […]

On today’s show… Guest, Mary FioRito: The focus on women in politics, elections; women’s vote; change the public discourse; new HHS mandate rules; Catholic Women Speak. Link It is promising to see electoral victories of several pro-life women in recent midterms. The “war on women” is not true. Guest, Michael New: West Virginia ballot proposition […]

On Today’s Show… Guest, Brian Burch: How issues most critical to Catholic voters fared in midterm elections; important goals for Election 2020, starting now. Link: https://catholicvote.org/ In many ways, the midterm elections produced great results for Catholics. Harder left progressives likely to press/require more of Pelosi as speaker. Senators elected last night will serve through […]