Catholic Forum

On this episode, after an introduction, the Gospel for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a cut from the More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns CD, you will hear an interview with Ms. Lisa Ritchie, Program Manager for Behavioral Health for Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington. List tells us how Catholic Charities is helping their clients to cope with the coronavirus pandemic and gives us tips to apply in our own lives. 

"One of Us" is a brief snapshot of people who support the church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a song from the More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns CD, you will hear an interview with Sister Ann David Strohminger, a Sister of Saint Francis of Philadelphia and Delegate for Religious for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. Sister discusses those sisters, brothers, and religious priests who were hit the hardest by COVID-19 and how they are coping with the challenges. 

On the Fourth of July episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time and a cut from the Catholic Treasures CD, we will hear an interview, first broadcast on Catholic Forum on July 4, 2010, with Scott McDermott, author of the book, "Charles Carroll of Carrollton: Faithful Revolutionary." The book is about the life of the only Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence. We will also hear a great Independence Day tune from Lee Greenwood, and Father Rich Jasper will tell us about another Modern Day Witness, Fr. Joseph Cyrek. 

"One of Us" is a brief snapshot of people who support the church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a cut from John Michael Talbot's "Table of Plenty," we will chat with Alex Jones, founder and CEO or Hallow, the Catholic prayer and meditation app. How did Hallow come about? How is it helping Catholics? Listen and find out. 

Hello! On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a musical selection from the Paul Tate, "Let All Creation Sing" CD, we will talk to the Director of Communications for the Little Sisters of the Poor, Sister Constance Veit. Sister spent two months at the Jeanne Jugan Residence in Newark, Delaware during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.  

“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after an introduction, the Holy Gospel for the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, and a song from the CD "Catholic Treasures," we will talk with Mr. Anthony Albence, a parish leader at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Wilmington, Delaware. Each year, the parish's annual Italian Festival brings tens or thousands of people to Wilmington's Little Italy. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's festival has been cancelled.  We will learn about the festival and how the parish is dealing with its loss. Also, Father Rich Jasper will tell us about another Modern Day Witness. 

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Holy Gospel for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity and a musical selection from Paul Tate's Let All Creation Sing CD, we will talk with Father John Solomon from St. Mary Star of the Sea/Holy Savior Church in Ocean City, Maryland, and Father Jim Kirk from St. Mary Magdalen Church in Wilmington, Delaware. We will learn how parishes in two states are returning to public Masses after months of closed churches due to the coronavirus. Also, Father Rich Jasper will tell us about another Modern Day Witness.