In many ways the world of St Catherine of Siena mirrors our own. The Church was shaken by scandals of clerical abuse and division and the bubonic plague was ravaging the developed world. But out of this chaos arose a newly inspired and empowered laity. We celebrate her life and feast day with Fr Thomas McDermott.

Even as the Capitol building was still being cleared of protestors yesterday, fingers were already being pointed. Many have said Trump is the root cause of all the violence. Others have accused ANTIFA of acting undercover in a false-flag operation. Late last night, Congress reconvened and officially counted the Electoral votes, finalizing Biden's victory. Al gives some Catholic analysis.

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After a special news break on the storming of the Capitol building, Al and Fr. Dwight Longenecker look for the true identity of the Magi.

Guest host Matthew Bunson talks with John Kuhner about the late Fr. Reginald Foster.

Guest host Matthew Bunson and Fr. Charles Connor celebrate the Feast of St John Neumann.

At #2 in the Countdown, NT Wright looks at the world of the New Testament.

In this final hour of the Countdown, Ralph Martin confronts a church in crisis.

Mary Healy answers your questions on the Charismatic Renewal.