In this broadcast of Focus on the Liturgy Timothy Johnston and Todd Williamson address the call of Pope Francis to pray personally and publicly for peace in Ukraine. Timothy and Todd look at the rich collection of prayers, Masses and scripture that speak to the sad human experience of war, exile, and civil disturbance. In a special way, they look ahead to Holy Week in this time of war and suffering in the world. 

Lectura y reflexión del Evangelio según San Lucas 15, 1-3.11-32 del domingo, 25 de marzo de 2022. Viernes, 23 de marzo de 2022

Hosts:  Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. For 37 years, Amate House has attracted dedicated and caring young people who are answering the call to not just a year of service, but to the opportunity to grow and become leaders who will go on to change the world long after their year at Amate House.

Guests:  Jeannie Balanda and Matthew Schultz

Hosts:  Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi.  Linda Nardone is an active parishioner at Holy Name Cathedral and has written a memoir entitled "My Journey to Steadfast Faith."  Guest:  Lina Nardone.

Host Bob Gilligan talks to Meegan Dugan Adell about predatory lending

Host Bob Gilligan talks with Vito DeFrisco about school mask mandates

Host Bob Gilligan talks to Anthony Holder with Empower Illinois about scholarship tax credits.

Lectura y reflexión del Evangelio según San Lucas 9, 28b-36 del domingo, 20 de marzo de 2022. Viernes, 18 de marzo de 2022

In this final installment of our two-part series on Catholic Charities Domestic Violence Services, we discuss the Care Coordination that takes place between Catholic Charities departments, and other domestic violence service providers to ensure that victims/survivors receive the assistance they need to recover and rebuild their lives. Join Katie Bredemann as she welcomes BETH KLIEGER, a Domestic Violence Clinical Manager, and MARIA PRASEK, an Intake Specialist who will describe the caring network of support that exists in Cook and Lake counties for those who have had this traumatic experience. 

Host Megan Mio meets Fr. Godwin Kornu, a Comboni priest for over 20 years, who is originally from Ghana. He has ministered in Chad and Ghana as a parish priest and recently joined the Comboni Mission Center in La Grange Park, IL.