More music and memories with Father Bill Quinlivan on both WNYCatholic Weekly and Catholic Today. Happy New Year!

Both Catholic Today and WNYCWeekly feature music and memories with Father Bill Quinlivan. Merry Christmas!

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Deacon Don Weigel discusses the 75th Anniversary of Catholic Relief Services.

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For the 50th Anniversary of the death of Thomas Merton this week on December 10, we share a reading of this essay from his collection, Raids on the Unspeakable. Produced by Thomas Sluberski, we first aired it in 1995 and it remains a thought-provoking reflection particularly for Advent.

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Amy Betros talks about the holiday season at St. Luke's Mission of Mercy.

Gala 22:6, the annual fund-raising dinner for Catholic School Scholarships.

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With Father Richard Digiulio still enjoying his time off once again both Catholic Today and WNYCatholic Weekly will feature Father John Mergenhagen. With November being the month of All Souls he reflects on Purgatory and eternity, along with music from the Voices of Mercy from St. Luke's Mission of Mercy.

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Father Richard DiGIulio is on a brief hiatus for some much deserved time off so both Catholic Today and WNYCatholic Weekly feature a discussion with Father Greg Falhaber about a recent change in the Catholic Catechism of the the Catholic Church to the teaching on the death penalty. Also a reflection from Father John Merganhagen as we end both Respect Life Month and the month of the Rosary.

Father Michael Burzynski talks about a series of monthly Masses honoring Saints whose relics can found among the collection at St. John Gualbert Church and Diocesan Shrine.

Catholic Cemeteries director, Carmen Colao, discusses all the latest including new areas, open houses, and upcoming Masses and prayer services.

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