Al responds to the claim that religion is the root cause of violence and Matthew Bunson fills us in on Church news, including new accusations of abuse against Cardinal Belo.
Al remembers “Brother Andrew,” who smuggled Bibles behind Communist lines. Also, Peggy Stanton looks to this Sunday’s Gospel on having faith the size of a mustard seed and Dakota Wood updates us on the war in Ukraine.
You’re invited to check out a new movie about Mother Teresa – in theaters for two nights only – and Kishore Jayabalan explains what happened in Italy’s elections.
Guest Host Matthew Bunson talks with Andrea Picciotti-Bayer about how states rank on religious liberty and Ed Clancy has the latest on the Ortega crackdown on the Church in Nicaragua.
Guest Host Matthew Bunson and Fr. Roger Landry discuss the incredible Eucharistic witness of Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan. Also, Kelsey Wicks updates us on Church news and Michael O’Neill celebrates tomorrow’s feast of the Archangels.
Mike Aquilina tells us about the Early Church and the invention of Medicine.
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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.