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Joe spent time talking with Pablo Barroso, the producer of “For Greater Glory”. They discussed the great importance of this movie and the message it shares about the Cristeros war, religious freedom,  and the Mexican martyrs who died for the Catholic faith. Pablo also provided behind the scenes insights to the movie.

Joe and Teresa lit it up on Georgetown’s invitation to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. She will be a featured speaker at the University’s, Public Policy Institute, awards ceremony on Friday May 18, 2012.

Joe commented upon Bishop Jenky’s homily from Saturday April 14,, 2012. Religious freedom in the United States is a stake and as Catholics, it is time to make our stand.

Joe reflected upon John 6: 52-59, the True Presence of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Eucharist!

Joe interviewed John Coverdale, a member of Opus Dei. John explained Opus Dei’s history and its charism. Having worked with St. Josemaria Escriva in the late 1960’s, John gave a beautiful insight to what it was like to live with a saint.

Joe reflected upon the great sacrifice and gift of Good Friday by praying the Stations of the Cross according to the method of St. Alphonsus Liguori.

Joe exhorted the faithful to stay strong in their Lenten fight and to kick it up a notch for Holy Week. He also discussed the profound reality and blessing of the real presence of Christ in the tabernacle and to consciously take advantage of this gift to strengthen our spiritual lives. He finished with a […]

Joe started off with a typical hot button issue, that of the HHS Mandate. He challenged the mandate and those politicians involved putting it in to place. He also focused on the role of prayer for conversion, especially prayer focused on our eternal end. As usual during this Lenten season, Joe passionately encouraged the faithful […]

Joe started off with a typical hot button issue, that of a priest refusing Holy Communion to a parishioner. He further developed St. Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 11: 23-29 to highlight the seriousness of only receiving Holy Communion in a State of Grace.. The second half of the show focused on the explanation of […]

Joe discusses the reality of Temptation in our lives and gives reference to St. Thomas’ (Aquinas) explanation of why Christ was tempted. Speaking frankly about the courage required to go to Confession and continually exhorting its frequency, Joe explains how to go to Confession, the actual steps you take in receiving the Sacrament.