Host Bob Gilligan talks with Tom Morrison, Illinois House Representative from District 54, about the proposed repeal of the Parental Notification of Abortion Act.

Host Bob Gilligan talks to Dan Misleh, Executive Director of Catholic Climate Covenant, about Earth Day and environmental issues.

Host Bob Gilligan talks with Josh Hale, President and CEO of Big Shoulders Fund, about tax credit scholarships in Illinois.

Tercer Domingo de Pascua 

Lectura y reflexión del Evangelio según San Lucas 24, 35-48, del domingo, 18 de abril de 2021. Viernes, 16 de abril de 2021

Megan interviews Fr. Jason Torba, Pastor of St. Ferdinand Parish and Marta Robak, lay leader and parishioner. St. Ferdinand Parish and other communities in the Archdiocese of Chicago have been supporting the work of the Missionaries of the Poor (MOP) Brothers for many years. Fr. Torba and Marta share the story of how this relationship began and how it became a regular commitment. Megan then asks how the pandemic challenged their plans. They explain how the MOP Team, parish leaders and the Brothers worked together to come up with creative and new ways to continue. Fr. Torba and Marta also share stories of hope and generosity. They are proud of all that has been accomplished and how everyone came together to give, and grow in their faith during a pandemic.

We speak with Chelsea Baldwin and Emily McDonnell from the Office of Lifelong Faith Formation about how youth ministry has evolved since the beginning of Covid 19. We talk about digital responses and gathering opportunities for young people. 

In recent weeks, Catholic Charities has been working with numerous civic and health partners to host ten vaccination events in Chicago and its suburbs, with additional events planned soon. These events often have been in communities that have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Join Marie Jochum and Brigid Murphy as they welcome Catholic Charities Southwest Regional Director Marilu Gonzalez to discuss the positive impact that these vaccination events have had, and teamwork that has made them  possible.  

Hosts:  Dr. Jim Rigg and Fr. Greg Sakowicz.  Segment I:  Holy Family Catholic Academy Students Meet NASA Scientist.  Segment II:  DePaul College Prep Support the Asian American and Pacific Islanders Community.

Domingo de la Divina Misericordia

Lectura y reflexión del Evangelio según San Juan 20, 19-31, del domingo, 11 de abril de 2021. Viernes, 9 de abril de 2021

Host Fr. Greg Sakwoicz talks to Chuck Swirsky and Bill Wennington, the radio voices of the Chicago Bulls, about the role of faith in their lives and careers in professional sports.