Christina Chase reflects on the gift of suffering with a disability and we look back on a conversation with John Debney about what it was like to compose the musical score for The Passion of the Christ.
John Quinn's son has been safely released from Russian captivity. He tells us how it happened. Also, Michael Warsaw has news of a new Catholic News station in Iraq and Steven Greydanus looks at the "Oscars Smackdown."
Benedict Rogers reports on Hong Kong, Matthew Bunson tells us what happened at today's Consecration, and Ed Sri has tips for praying the Stations of the Cross.
Larry Denninger discusses his novel Songs for Clara and Andrea Picciotto-Bayer looks at court ruling that will allow chaplains in the execution chamber.
Al tells the story of Oscar Romero and David Zahl looks at the Secular substitutes for religion.
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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.