On today’s show: Father talks about the situation of Catholics in China. China’s arrangement is that all churches are ultimately controlled by the state. Accordingly, there are two churches – the state-run, “official” church, and the underground version that follows Rome unswervingly. Father shares stories from his childhood about trying to make money. Father talks […]

On today’s show: Father talks about the situation of Catholics in China. China’s arrangement is that all churches are ultimately controlled by the state. Accordingly, there are two churches – the state-run, “official” church, and the underground version that follows Rome unswervingly. Father shares stories from his childhood about trying to make money. Father talks […]

On  today’s show: Who can, and cannot, receive Holy Communion. What happens when a spouse professes full belief in the Catholic Church, but isn’t baptized? The Sacrament of Reconciliation. Yes, we often need confession at irregular times. Can a priest deny to hear your confession? Father discusses a about a sculpture of Jesus on a […]

On  today’s show: Who can, and cannot, receive Holy Communion. What happens when a spouse professes full belief in the Catholic Church, but isn’t baptized? The Sacrament of Reconciliation. Yes, we often need confession at irregular times. Can a priest deny to hear your confession? Father discusses a about a sculpture of Jesus on a […]

On today’s show: “Lifestreaming” – Father shares about the new phenomenon of attention-seeking and pranking for an online following. Is faux terrorism acceptable? The human desire for attention. The Vatican publishes a document on the role of . . . Sports! The Church’s invitation to be the best we can be. Mantillas: Where did the […]

On today’s show: “Lifestreaming” – Father shares about the new phenomenon of attention-seeking and pranking for an online following. Is faux terrorism acceptable? The human desire for attention. The Vatican publishes a document on the role of . . . Sports! The Church’s invitation to be the best we can be. Mantillas: Where did the […]

On today’s show: Father discusses the ideological vacuum created after World War II and how it is now filled with ideology from the sexual revolution. We are called to root out evil of every kind in our lives and eliminate sin completely in our lives. Scripture tells us, “When an unclean spirit goes out of […]

On today’s show: The Chatechism of the Catholic Church: Parts that are misunderstood. What makes something infallible? When they declare things they are protected by the Holy Spirit. From The “chair” (cathedra), a Latin phrase. Every cathedral that you go into you will notice a chair. In recent decades have often times if something is […]

On today’s show: The Chatechism of the Catholic Church: Parts that are misunderstood. What makes something infallible? When they declare things they are protected by the Holy Spirit. From The “chair” (cathedra), a Latin phrase. Every cathedral that you go into you will notice a chair. In recent decades have often times if something is […]

On today’s show: Father reviews a study that looked at 169 newly wed couples, which showed significant changes in the personalities of both the husband and wife. The significant factor was agreeableness – the dynamic whereby people are seen as “friendly” or easy to get along with. “Well-tempered” or “hot tempered” it is a characteristic […]