Catholic Chicago

Lectura y reflexión del Evangelio según San Juan 1, 6-8, 19-28 del domingo, 13 de diciembre de 2020. Viernes, 11 de diciembre de 2020

Students at Most Holy Redeemer School are growing spiritually.  The second-grade students received a special gift from St. Nicholas -- bibles and candy.  They also recently made their First Reconciliation.  Eighth-grade students are preparing for their confirmation.  They recently had a service opportunity with local residents who are homebound.  Guests:  Susan Duffy; Geri Tilkes; Lee Ann Arethas.

John Little, a first year teacher at St. Mary School in Buffalo Grove, was recently teaching his classes remotely when he had to evacuate his home due to a fire.  John and his family quickly left their home and John taught his next class from his neighbor's front yard.  Guests:  John Little; Kirs Gritzmacher.

Fr. Greg and Mark Teresi spoke with Fr. Michael Meany and Meg Hall about a virtual photo exhibit on the Archives website that highlights the memorabilia of a WWII army chaplain.

The Voice of Charity talks to the rector of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plains.

And Fr. Greg and Mark have a conversation with licensed clinical social worker Joey Miller, and we hear about her book titled Rebirth:  The Journey of Pregnancy After a Loss.

Hosts Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi speak with Ms. Joey Miller, a licensed clinical social worker at Wellsprings Health Associates in Chicago.  With over 20 years of experience in women's reproductive health and medicine, she provides support and expert guidance to women and their partners through the often complicated, challenging, and sometimes heart-wrenching pursuit of parenthood.  Joey has authored a book titled Rebirth:  The Journey of Pregnancy After a Loss.

Hosts Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi talk to Kathy DeNicolo, the author of life afirming stories for the whole family.  She's a go to read for realistic second chances.  Kathy's new book is called "The Comeback."  

We talk with Sr. Janice Keenan OSF and Sr. Kathy Sherman CSJ about how leaders can remain spiritually well. The demands of today's Church leaders are many from big tasks to small tasks especially as our world has shifted how we minister and how we lead. We examine what it takes to slow down, be present and learn to fill one's cup despite the worldly demands of today. 

Co-hosts Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi talk to Gordon Nary and Eileen Quinn Knight about the publication Profiles in Catholicism.  They also discuss plans for a new publication on Healing from Clerical Sexual Abuse.

Hosted by Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi.  Fr. John Beyenka was a lifelong diocesan priest who became a World War II Chaplain and saw up-close the horrors of war during the Allied invasion of Italy.  Fr. Beyenka saved his wartime memorabilia, and they form the basis of this exhibit.  Guests:  Fr. Michael Meany; Meg Hall

The Voice of Charity highlights the Celebration of Giving which is now underway.

Fully Alive co-hosts Dawn Fitzpatrick and Ray Pingoy explored how Mary and Joseph’s journey applies to our own lives.

And on Diakonia, A Call to Service, we hear from the deacons about how Hope Is On The Way!