Patrick celebrates the heroic act of a young boy defending his sister with a slingshot and discusses current moral and societal issues like gun control and immigration. He highlights the wonder of the Ignatius Study Bible and its impact on faith. Plus, hear from callers sharing their thoughts and questions, and explore the solace found in sacred music through the Relevant Radio app.

 

• Syl (X) - You applauded the young boy who shot the would-be attacker who thwarted the kidnapping of his little sister. How is this different from the father who's trying to save his family from the Nazis knocking at their door and wanting to take them away? (00:31)
• Bobby – The Ignatius Bible you recommended is easy to read and it has great footnotes. (06:02)
• Addison - Do you think that Nazi twitter comment was related to immigration? (10:43)
• Statement of Bishop Burbidge on President Trump’s In Vitro Fertilization Executive Order (15:22)
• Health and Human Services releases a statement confirming human life begins at conception
• Michael - There was a movie called Spencer's Mountain with Henry Fonda that inspired The Walton’s (22:53)
• Maximillian (email) - What President Trump is doing regarding IVF isn't worth us getting all upset about (24:40)
• Liz – My book study in church mentions God's name in vain. (29:38)
• Julie - I really love the Sacred music app on Relevant Radio! Can I use it during Confession? (44:19)
• Mary – The priest at my parish has 1st assignment that keeps his eyes closed and head down while lay people are doing the readings.