Segment 1:

Dr. Ray Guarendi, in Dubuque on Thursday, November 2nd at The Grand River Center. Tickets on sale soon.

Background of Deacon Mike: Raised in Florida, High School at Assemblies of God, College, Air Force career, rediscovered faith in Siciliy, Met wife in Tucson, AZ, Married in 1990, 2003 RCIA, Retired from Air Force in 2006, Moved to Dubuque with position in human resources. Began work with Catholic charities, joined Knights of Columbus, CEW 2009, Deaconate at St. Columbkille's.

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Thank you to donors during Aquinas Communications pledge drive.

Deacon Mike as leader in Knights of Columbus leading to deeper faith.

Deaconate formation path ~5 years

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Deaconate must be approved by both husband and wife. Began as lector then acolyte. Called to orders by Archbishop Jackels. Practicum follows. Ordination in 2023 through laying on of hands.

Stronger marriage and family through prayer.

New position as housing manager for Catholic Charities in 2022. Marriage coordinator at St. Columbkille's. Highlight of baptizing grandchildren.

CORE: Knights of Columbus program with faith formation in parishes

Guests:

Mark Hoeger: President, Power of Prayer

Mike deMoully: Husband, father and also deacon at St. Columbkille's parish.

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Background: Former Planned Parenthood Clinic Director. Became prolife after witnessing abortion. Wrote biographical book and began ministry to help workers leave abortion ministry. Current count is over 650 workers freed!

ABBY JOHNSON WEBSITE

Abby offers annual healing retreat for workers.

Co-author of new prolife book: "Life to the Full"

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Myra Rodriguez: Works for "And Then There Were None". Sued Planned Parenthood for wrongful termination and won lawsuit.

Iowa City Emma Goldman abortion mill. Recommendations from Abby for counselors to minister to workers on site.

Sex trafficking victims sent to abortion mills and rooted in satanic forces.

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September 9, 2023: National Remembrance Day for those who have been aborted. Memorial located at Mt Olivet Cemetery in Key West.

Ambassadors for Life: Youth group for those in high school

Speaker in Dubuque from October 16-19 with Emily Albrecht from Equal Rights Institute.

DCRTL WEBSITE

Iowa MOMS Bill funds $2M to assist mothers, preborn and postborn babies.

Iowa Heartbeat Law has passed. Iowa Supreme court deciding on constitutionality.

State of Illinois and Wisconsin abortion legislative activity.

Guests:

Abby Johnson: Background: Prolife advocate. Former Planned Parenthood Clinic Director, Biographical book and movie: "Unplanned". Current ministry: "And Then There Were None".

Augustine Payne: Dubuque County Right to Life, Executive Director

Art Gilloon: Dubuque County Right to Life founder and attorney

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Background: Assistant Attorney General in Illinois, General Council at National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, General Council of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Created missing children's unit in Illinois. Led initiative to create federal laws to protect children.

Created 'Yore Children' to protect and advocate for children.

LINK TO YORE CHILDREN

Pornography leads to kidnapping, sexual exploitation and torture of children.

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Human trafficking and slave trade in the United States and the world.

Grooming of children for sexual slavery. Some schools and libraries are beginning to groom child sexualization with graphic books and drag queen story hours. The goal is to decriminalize pedophilia by lowering age of consent and destroy the family.

California government takes children away from parents if parent does does not agree to change sex of child.

Efforts to destroy family and children is diabolical.

Sex reassignment creates a patient reliant upon pharmaceutical companies for life. Suicide rate grows substantially after sex reassignment.

Courage will be needed to resist these evil forces.

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Movie "Sound of Freedom" shows child sex trafficking and one man's effort to save lives.

The American public needs to be eyes and ears of police and to report any suspicious activity. Every town in the United States is affected. Call local police department and call Hotline 1-800-THE-LOST

Unaccompanied minors are crossing the US border daily with over 85,000 missing and unaccounted for.

Guest:

Liz Yore: Background: Assistant Attorney General in Illinois, General Council at National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, General Council of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Created missing children's unit in Illinois. Led initiative to create federal laws to protect children.

Discussion: Diocesan Changes, Sound of Freedom, ProLife Update

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Feast of St. Thomas on July 3rd.

Newly ordained priests in Dubuque Archdiocese, diocesan retirements and changes in priestly assignments.

Solemn High Traditional Roman Mass on the Solemnity of SS. Peter & Paul at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Platteville, WI. Use link to access.

LATIN HIGH MASS

Movie: Sound of Freedom: True story of Tim Ballard and child, slave-trafficking rescue. $152B criminal organization with USA as largest buyer.

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New from Dubuque County Right to Life update: Celebration at Des Moines capital for one-year anniversary of overturning Roe V. Wade.

Iowa Supreme Court failed to protect babies after heartbeat is detected.

Abby Johnson spoke at Coalition of Catholic Priests but talk removed from YouTube. Go to YouTube alternative SpiritusTV.com to hear uncensored Catholic content

SPIRITUSTV SITE

Clarity Clinic fundraising golf outing: 563-556-5250

Mary's Inn: Looking to move to a larger location.

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Dr Ray Guarendi coming to Dubuque for KCRD Fundraiser in November

Pilgrimage to Greece and Turkey with Patrick Madrid in October 2023. Go to www.Canterburypilgrimages.com

Knights of Columbus hosting August 26th golf fundraiser at Timberline for Opening Doors organization.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine in La Crosse: Cardinal Burke at Mass on July 31st. Gregorian Chant camp offered for high schoolers in August. True Cross veneration in September.

Refurbishing bells at St. Joseph Church in Key West and St. Columbkille Church in Dubuque.

Guest:

Mark Hoeger: President, Power of Prayer Adoration Chapel

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Background of Kathering Fishlock

Initiated, led and taught Schola (musical school of Gregorian Chant) 'Regina Caeli' within Cincinnati, Ohio diocese.

Chant: Salve Regina

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The Angelico Project of Cincinnati is a center of Catholic culture and thought. It includes Church architecture tours, art shows for Catholic visual artists, beauty of God's creation, Catholic literature and music.

LINK TO CINCINNATI ANGELICO PROJECT

Discussion of music styles appropriate for Holy Sacrifice of the Mass that bring us into the heavenly realm.

History of music in the Church including chanting Psalms.

Chant: Pange Lingua (Corpus Christi)

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Positive reaction from young adults hearing sacred chant and polyphony. Gregorian chant was never used outside the Roman rite of Catholic liturgy. The purpose of music at Mass is to move people to a disposition to receive the Holy Spirit.

Katherine's introduction of chants into parish Masses.

Hymn: O Sacred Heart All Holy

Guest:

Katherine Fishlock: Catholic wife, mother and professional singer (opera), Sacred music director and voice teacher with specialty in Gregorian Chant.

Segment 1:

Background of Rick Merfeld. Cradle Catholic, MA Counsellor of Education at UW Platteville, Married with 3 children, Parishioner at St. Joseph the Worker 20+ years, CEW teacher and parish leader. Faith journey and Importance of spiritual mentor.

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Elements of higher education contradict the Catholic Faith leading to new role.

Began as executive director at St. Vincent de Paul in 2019.

Organization founded on spirituality, solidarity and service. Dubuque branch open since 1858.

Iowa Street Location: Resource as a food pantry, clothing, household items, voucher center, and rental assistance. Volunteers provide home visits to clients, understand their needs and then provide aid. Donations remain local.

Volunteer Hotline for anyone in need (563) 584-2226

No requirements for eligibility. Volunteers needed.

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Spirituality aspect of the organization. Praying with people one on one. Bed program established for the needy.

Rick Merfeld's Book: 'Caught Up in Christ' written to provide spiritual first aid.

Caught Up in Christ Ministries created a Spiritual Parenting workshop at St. Joseph the Worker Church in Dubuque with two sessions, May 30th or June 1st at 6;30pm.

Call Donna at parish office at 563-588-1433

Guest:

Rick Merfeld: Executive Director at St. Vincent de Paul

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Background of Kyle Cox: St. Columbkille's parish, Loras College graduate, Counseling experience and probation officer career, volunteer at Dubuque County Right to Life. Husband and father of 7 children.

Clarity Clinic took over building from Planned Parenthood. Priest exorcised building.

Saving babies and saving mothers.

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Clarity Clinic: Pregnancy tests and ultrasounds offered free of charge. Registered nurses are on staff. Referrals from Birthrite, Dubuque County Right to Life and Mary's Inn are welcome. Clarity Clinic does NOT refer women for abortions.

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Clarity Clinic: Tree of Life Education Center

Personal Advocate provided to each mother. Offering programs on pregnancy, delivery, motherhood, diet, nursing, parenting, CPR, and finance. Completing each free class earns items for mom and baby from infancy to 5 years old.

Free childcare offered while parents are taking classes.

Classes are also open to the community.

Donor driven organization.

(563) 556 - 5250

24 Hour Helpline: 800 - 712 - HELP

Guest:

Kyle Cox : Development Director at Clarity Clinic

Segment 1:

Recap of Life Dinner with Dr. Bill Lile sponsored by Dubuque County Right to Life

Prolife Governor DeSantis of Florida

Discussion of movie 'Nefarious' about demonic possession

Segment 2:

Continued discussion of movie, Nefarious

Lacking baptism makes demonic possession easier

Exorcist correlates fewer baptism to higher number of heinous crimes

Parents are responsible to baptise children

Last Rites, Viaticum, and Annointing of the Sick

Battle evil with sacraments and reading scripture

Code of Canon Law on Exorcism

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Headlines: Tucker Carlson and Dan Bongino leave networks

Vince discusses evidence of Exodus in Egyptian museums depicting Red Sea crossing.

Mention of Joseph, son of Jacob, on Egyptian artifacts

Hebrew writngs found in Egyptian slave mines and artifacts of Israel found in Egyptian tombs.

Guests:

Vince Meis : Teacher for 31 plus years at Wahlert with over 4650 students. Taught at Clarke College, Rosary leader, Mass lector, et. al.

Mark Hoeger: President, Power of Prayer Adoration Chapel

Segment 1:

Interview with Phillip Bormann, Chief Administrator at Holy Family Catholic Schools (HFCS).

K-12 had approximately 1580 students in 2022, up 2% from previous year. Expect additional 85 students next year, up another 5%. Class sizes are approximately 20 students.

Education Savings Accounts (ESA) of Iowa: Money goes to families. Parents have control. Each child has an account of $7600 per year for tuition and books.

Tuition is $5400 for Holy Family K-5 schools

Need to qualify for education savings accounts based on parental income

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Some opposition to Iowa ESA's was fear of public school degradation.

Parish contributions of over $4M per year to HFCS has reduced tuition.

Student Tuition Organization (STO) offers tax credits to individuals and contributes $1M to HFCS

Mazzuchelli grades 6,7, and 8 tuition is ~$5800, Wahlert tuition is ~$6000

ESA Qualifications

All new students to HFCS qualify for ESA's in 2023

2023-2024 Family of 4 earning $90,000 or less qualifies

2024-2025 Family of 4 earning $120,000 or less qualifies

2025-2026: 100% of students qualify

Does not cover homeschooling

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Faith life at Holy Family Catholic Schools

Mass is celebrated weekly

Adoration of the Holy Eucharist is offered for every grade

Reconciliation is offered several times per year.

Each day and each class begins with prayer

Service to community is at every grade level

Retreats offered during year such as TEC, Chi Rho

Teaching Word of God as armor for students

Control of smartphone usage

Call HFCS at 563-582-5456

Guests:

Phillip Bormann : Chief Administrator, Holy Family Catholic Schools

Mark Hoeger: President, Power of Prayer Adoration Chapel

Segment 1:

Interview with 'Pachamama Slayer' Alexander Tschugguel

Alexander recounts his Catholic conversion as teenager in Vienna, Austria. He became an altar server and attended Traditional Latin Mass. Became leader in prolife and profamily movement.

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Alexander was at conference in Rome as prolife speaker in 2019. He went into Catholic Church and witnessed display of pagan propaganda including woman breastfeeding a hog and pagan goddess idols of Pachamama.

Alexander prayed and consulted a priest before removing pagan idols from Church and dropping them into the Tiber River. Action called many laity, priests and bishops to action.

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Alexander defending the family from attacks on God's creation of human nature. Attacks include contraception, abortion, drag queens reading to 5-year old's, deconstruction of biological sex though trans ideology, and euthanasia. St. Bonifas Institute was founded by Alexander to defend the Traditional Catholic Faith.

Climate change ideology: You as a human being, by merely existing, are a harm to planet earth. This is the opposite of God's message to be fruitful, multiply and fill the earth.

Guest:

Alexander Tschugguel : Catholic defender of the Faith and co-founder of Saint Bonifas Institute