Fr. Joe Vogel is in the Catholic Views studio to tell us the story of his call to the priesthood. It’s a wild ride and worth every minute!

Fr. Brian Eckrich finally gets the chance to tell us how Michelle Duppong influenced his decision to become a priest. An investigation into Michelle’s life has been opened by the Diocese of Bismark to put her on the path to possible sainthood. Join us to find out why.

This is the radio length version. For the full episode go here.

Fr. Brian Eckrich finally gets the chance to tell us how Michelle Duppong influenced his decision to become a priest. An investigation into Michelle’s life has been opened by the Diocese of Bismark to put her on the path to possible sainthood. Join us to find out why.

Fr. James Zimmer stops by Catholic Views to tell us how he got his call to the priesthood. Interestingly, he says he’s still being called!

Fr. Mitchell McLaughlin stops by Catholic Views on his way to his new assignment in Aberdeen to tell us how he got his call to the priesthood. Join us to find out!

Dr. Chris Burgwald joins Catholic Views to discuss why only men can become priests. Renae throws a couple bombs to make sure the conversation is as real as possible, so don’t miss this one!

Here is the book Dr. Burgwald recommended in this episode:

https://www.leafletonline.com/the-catholic-priesthood-and-women-by-sara-butler-msbt

Clinical counselor Elena McDonald joins Catholic Views. As the newest member of The Lourdes Center counseling team, we wanted to get to know her a bit better. Her experiences growing up in Russia and her approach to her work make for a fascinating conversation. Join us!

Fr. Scott Traynor is our guest this week to discuss the National Eucharistic Revival. He tells us why we need a revival, what to expect and how we can take part. And Fr. Scott is always inspiring, so don’t miss this one!

Newly ordained Fr. Nick Haiar takes time out to join Catholic Views to tell us how he was called to the priesthood. He also shares what he’s most looking forward to as a priest. Don’t miss getting to know this great new priest of our diocese.

Deacon (soon to be father) Zach Schaefbauer stops by the Catholic Views studio to tell us how he got the call to the priesthood and how being an altar server had a huge influence on that decision.