The Bishop's Hour

Eric Westby, director of Parish and School Catechesis Director of the Institute of Catholic Theology explains what one, holy, catholic and apostolic mean in reference to the Church.

Members of St. Paul's Street Evangelization share their experiences engaging people on the streets.

Ron Johnson, executive director, Arizona Catholic Conference gives us a recap of the legislative session.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on Mary in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast was brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.catholiccemeteriesphx.com/

 

 

Kevin Starrs, director of Prison Ministry, Diocese of Phoenix and special guest discuss their ministry.

Chris Agliano, religious studies faculty, Brophy Catholic Prep helps us understand the Jewish roots of the Mass.

Joyce Coronel, author, speaker, writer takes us behind the scenes of The Catholic Sun.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on the love and suffering of Jesus in his weekly message.

The Bishop’s Hour is made possible in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes.

Fr. Kieran Kleczewski, director, Worship Office, helps us understand different forms of the liturgy. Guest host, Joyce Coronel discusses the plight of the persecuted Christians with Fr. Douglas Bazi. Cindy Leonard, coordinator, Natural Family Planning Office invites teens to consider C.A.L.L., Catholic Academy for Life Leadership. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on St. Anselm in … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 5/9/16 – Liturgy, Fr. Douglas Bazi and Catholic Academy for Life Leadership

Tom Perna, author, speaker, director of Adult Evangelization and Catechesis at St. Mary Magdalene in Gilbert teaches us about Marian Dogmas. Dino Mujanovic, program manager, Catholic Relief Services, Serbia gives us a glimpse into the European refugee crisis. Steve Greene, director, Kino Catechetical Institute talks about the programs offered and upcoming open houses. Bishop Thomas … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 5/2/16 – Marian Dogmas, Refugee Crisis and Kino Catechetical Institute

Mike Phelan, director, Office of Marriage and Respect Life gives us an overview of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation, Amoris Laetitia. Nicole Delaney, director, Tribunal, helps us understand the important and merciful work of Nullity Ministers. Joyce Coronel, author, speaker and writer for The Catholic Sun, takes us behind the scenes of the April edition. Bishop … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 4/25/16 – Amoris Laetitia – The Joy of Love, Nullity Ministry and The Catholic Sun

Fr. Charlie Goriaeb, pastor, St. Timothy Catholic Church, Mesa helps us better understand the Holy Spirit. Richard Rodriguez, volunteer and member of the Knights of Columbus joins Fr. Gary Regula, pastor, St. Jerome Catholic Church, Phoenix to share the story of their outreach to the poor during the Year of Mercy. Ryan Ayala, campus minister … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 4/18/16 – The Holy Spirit, Mercy at St. Jerome’s and Josemaría Escrivá

Fr. Thaddeus McGuire, pastor, St. Daniel the Prophet in Scottsdale explores the parable of the Prodigal Son. Fr. Lawrence Carney gives us a glimpse into his call to evangelize by walking the streets. MaryBeth Mueller, superintendent of Catholic Schools, helps us understand a new administrative model at two Catholic high schools. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 4/4/16 – Prodigal Son, Walking Priest and Catholic High School News

Ramon Luzarraga, Ph.D. division chair of Undergraduate Studies, Benedictine University at Mesa, helps us understand the history of the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy. Fr. Paul Sullivan, director, Vocations Office and chaplain to men in Diocese of Phoenix shares how the Church is reaching young men. Bridget Hurley, founder Laugh 4 Hope and Tonya … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 3/28/16 – Works of Mercy, Evangelizing Young Men and Laugh 4 Hope

Fr. Keith Kenney, parochial vicar, Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Glendale, and chaplain at St. Mary’s High School walks us through the Triduum. Fr. John Lankeit, rector, Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral gives us practical ways to live out the Corporal Works of Mercy. Joyce Coronel, author, speaker, writer for The Catholic Sun gives … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 3/21/16 – Triduum, Corporal Works of Mercy and The Catholic Sun

Mark Hart, executive vice president, Lifeteen, author, speaker, radio host,  known as The Bible Geek helps us understand the Real Presence of the Eucharist. Sr. Mary Fidelis and Sr. John-Mark Maria, Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration talk about intercessory prayer. Tony Guiterrez, editor, The Catholic Sun reflects on his trip to Juarez to see Pope … Continue reading The Bishop’s Hour: 3/14/16 – Mark Hart on the Real Presence, Poor Clares on Intercessory Prayer and Pope Francis in Juarez