At the beginning of Vatican II, Pope John XXIII told journalists to serve the truth and contribute to peace. Teresa Tomeo applies those challenges to today's media.
Fr. Roger Landry shares how he brought the Eucharist to the streets of New York. Also, Christopher Shannon tells the story of St Isaac Jogues and the North American Martyrs, and composer Paul Jernberg previews his Mass for Persecuted Christians.
We get an update on the protests in Iran and Peggy Stanton helps us prepare for this Sunday's Gospel - the story of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector.
Msgr. Hilary Franco attended the Second Vatican Council as an assistant to Bishop Fulton Sheen. He shares his memories, and George Weigel discusses John XXIII's intentions for the Council.
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Ave Maria in the Afternoon helps Catholics cut through the noise of modern life by giving them clear, thoughtful conversations that illuminate faith, culture, and the issues shaping our world. We…
guide listeners toward deeper understanding and confident discipleship through engaging segments, expert guests, and resources that help them live the Gospel with clarity and hope.