Supreme Knight Carl Anderson recaps the Knights of Columbus 138th Supreme Convention and previews the celebration in October of the beatification of Knights’ founder Fr. Michael McGivney. Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe, who joined the fledgling Eternal Word Television Network in 1985 as an engineer, shares stories of EWTN’s early days and its miraculous growth into the largest religious media network in the world.

Fr. Petri sees Our Lord’s transfiguration and passion as two sides of the same mystery. Dr. Grazie Christie, offers insight into opening Catholic Schools for in-person learning while keeping everyone healthy during an unprecedented #pandemic. #covid19

Fr. Petri shows us how to find consolation in God’s almighty power during this time when everything seems so uncertain. Philosophy Professor Brad Lewis discusses the importance of finding some common ground in political debates over issues that divide us.

Msgr. William King, canon lawyer and pastor, breaks open the new guidance from The Holy See on parish reform and restructuring of dioceses, focusing outward on evangelization. Fr. Petri encourages us to pray, as King Solomon did, for things that are honorable and God will honor us with answered prayer.

Brad Lewis, Professor of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America discusses the troubling trend of political debate deteriorating into intolerant, personal attacks and even anti-Catholic violence. Fr. Petri says we should espouse to live fully and long enough to need the care of others, countering the culture’s push for assisted suicide and euthanasia.

On the “Best of The Church Alive,” two newly ordained Dominican priests describe the unusual beginning of their priestly ministry during the coronavirus pandemic. Historian Jim Graves retraces the steps of St. Junipero Serra in founding California’s chain of missions.

Catholic legal analyst Andrea Picciotti-Bayer reviews major Supreme Court rulings from this past week that are of grave importance to the pro-life cause as well as parochial schools. Fr. Petri reminds us that the freedom we celebrate on Independence Day can be mistakenly used and that our true citizenship is in heaven.

EWTN’S Raymond Arroyo discusses his face-to-face conversation with President Donald Trump. Historian Jim Graves explores the legacy of St. Junipero Serra and the controversy surrounding the Spanish missionary who founded nine California missions. Fr. Petri teaches on Sunday as a day of rest.

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer, Legal Counsel for The Catholic Association Foundation, discusses the wide-ranging impact for religious employers from this week’s surprising Supreme Court decision. It extends sex discrimination protections under the Civil Rights Act to the gay and transgender population. Fr. Petri explores what it means to be made in the image and likeness of God.

Montse Alvarado, Executive Director of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, addresses threats to religious freedom in these unique and tumultuous times in our nation’s history. Fr. Petri teaches about “transubstantiation” as we prepare to celebrate Corpus Christi Sunday.