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Catholic Chicago episodes

March 04, 2022 VOICE OF CHARITY -- THE ENCOMPASSING CENTER
One of the most effective Catholic Charities sites for assisting clients with mental health concerns is The Encompassing Center, offering accessible, quality services to low-income and underinsured West Side residents. Join Katie Bredemann as she welcomes JENNIFER SMITH, LCPC, Program Director to discuss the many ways that The Encompassing Center has become a welcoming place of friendship and professional assistance since it opened in 2019.
30 min
March 03, 2022 CATHOLIC CHICAGO -- An Update on the Covid-19 Pandemic and Labor Shortages
Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. Dr. Edward Gordon talks to our hosts about the current state of the Covid-19 Pandemic and the ongoing labor shortage.
1 hr
March 03, 2022 CATHOLIC CHICAGO -- Online Exhibit of Black Catholic Parishes
Hosted by Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. The Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Archives and Records Center has created an online exhibit that highlights Black Catholic parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago for Black History Month. Guest: Charles Heinrich
27 min
March 03, 2022 CATHOLIC CHICAGO -- Chicago Bears and Leo High School Partnership
Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. The Chicago Bears have granted $200,000 to Leo High School for a new athletic field. Guests: Marge Hamm; Lauren Lewis; Dan McGrath.
31 min
February 23, 2022 FOCUS ON THE LITURGY -- The Joyful Season of Lent
In this episode of Focus on the Liturgy, Danelle Noe, Timothy Johnston and Todd Williamson talk about the great season of Lent. They break open the theology and spirituality of the season, discuss the liturgies we celebrate during it, and explore the whole role and purpose of Lent.
1 hr 1 min
February 23, 2022 VOICE OF CHARITY -- LOBBY PERSONNEL SEE THE IMPACT OF OUR WORK
Catholic Charities headquarters, at 721 N. LaSalle Street in Chicago is fortunate to have a dedicated team of employees from Monterrey Security greeting and assisting all who come through our doors, 24 hours a day. Join Katie Bredemann as she welcomes CHARLES WATSON, Supervisor of these professional security guards to discuss all the ways that they connect clients to various programs and services, and see the impact that Catholic Charities has in their lives.
30 min
February 21, 2022 CATHOLIC CONFERENCE HOUR -- Illinois Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Host Bob Gilligan talks with Amy Zimmermanwith the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Chicago about the Illinois Nonprofit Security Grant Program.
15 min
February 21, 2022 CATHOLIC CONFERENCE HOUR -- Pro-life Legislative Updates
Host Bob Gilligan talks to Molly Malone Rumley with Illinois Right To Life about pending legislation in Illinois related to pro-life issues.
20 min
February 21, 2022 CATHOLIC CONFERENCE HOUR -- The Legalization of Marijuana and it's Impact on Chicago
Host Bob Gilligan speaks with James O'Grady about the legalization of marijuana in Illinois and it's impact on Chicago.
21 min
February 18, 2022 MISSION MATTERS LIVE -- Spiritan U.S. Province Celebrates 150 Years
Megan talks with Fr. Chris Promis, retired Spiritan missionary priest, and Anne Marie Hansen, a Spiritan Lay Associate. They describe the mission and ministries of the Spiritan congregation of priests, brothers and lay associates. They also reflect on some local Chicago connections. And Megan asks about the 150th Anniversary of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit's U.S. Province taking place in 2022-2023.
1 hr