On today’s show: Father recalls his time in Rome – and the fact that he’s never seen the Sistine Chapel. Saint John Paul II and the Theology of the Body. The Mancester Art Gallery removes “Hylas and the Nymphs” – and turns it into a publicity stunt. The Litany of Humility – a powerful tool […]

On today’s show: Father discusses watching the Super Bowl with his religious community. He mentions #SuperbowlintheConvent and how much fun the Nuns on twitter were having. He reflects briefly on the number of times “Hail Mary” is mentioned and the number of times players thanked God. Father discusses Christian Pastors and a Rabbi “blessing” an […]

On today’s show… Today is a very special day in the Church. Today is the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, and Candlemas. Pope St. John Paul II declared this day as the World Day of Consecrated Life. Consecrated life is usually characterized by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. Father tells about the […]

On today’s show: Father recalls the story of Willie Grimes who was convicted of rape and kidnapping. The victim picked him out of a lineup and a questionable practice of hair analysis was used. But eight witnesses corroborated his alibis and 4 people attested to being with him while the crime was happening. The North […]

On today’s show… Father begins with a prayer. Father speaks about the amount of Latin found in old Catholic universities, and points out a more rare Latin phrase found in Jesuit Universities, “Age quod agis” meaning “Do what you are doing.” It refers to focusing on what you are doing. Father speaks about “multi-tasking” computers […]

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On today’s show: Father discusses his participation in the Walk for Life West Coast and something that stands out to him at each of the Walk for Life. Father describes those “counter-protestors” that are not speaking about abortion, but condemning the Catholic Church. Father speaks about Jesus speaking with authority in yesterday’s readings. The authority […]

On today’s show: Father discusses an experiment that took place about 5 years ago. A Russian gentleman decided to go out into the wilderness with only technology that existed in the 10th and 11th Century (Link) He survived and met with the documentary team once a month. The gentleman speaks about an event that he […]

On today’s show: Father reflects on St Paul and his vision of Christ. There is a temptation to want what St. Paul had in his conversion because it was a direct vision of Jesus. Even in his past life, he was zealous for what he believed was true. God can use this much more than […]

On today’s show: Father unpacks a mistaken understanding about Christianity and St. Francis de Sales. Do you believe holiness is only for the Clergy and Religious? St. Francis de Sales was named a doctor of the Church because he communicates the mysteries of the faith in a way that enlightens us. He says that it […]