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2/23/24 - In a massive win for the pro-life movement, the Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos are children and those who destroy them may be held accountable for wrongful death. In the wake of this massive news, how should we react, and where do we go from here in the fight for personhood? Jim Havens and Fr. Stephen Imbarrato bring you the latest on this evolving situation and more in the pro-life movement!

2/22/24 - Today we delve into the significance of the Holy Eucharist and its relation to the ancient Catholic practices of fasting and abstinence. Join us as we explore the spiritual and symbolic meanings behind these traditional acts of self-discipline and how they connect us to the sacred reception of Holy Communion. For those looking to deepen your understanding of the Catholic faith and enhance your spiritual practice, today's show is a must-listen!

2/21/24 - Saint Hyacinth, also known as Saint Hyacinth of Poland, was a Dominican friar who was known for his piety and dedication to spreading the Gospel. He is said to have performed numerous miracles throughout his life, including healing the sick and converting unbelievers. One of the most famous miracles associated with Saint Hyacinth is the legend of the "Miraculous Catch of Fish." According to the story, Saint Hyacinth was preaching to a group of people near the Vistula River when he asked them to bring him food. When they were unable to provide him with anything to eat, Saint Hyacinth prayed to Our Lady for help. Miraculously, a huge shoal of fish suddenly appeared in the river, allowing the people to catch more than enough food to feed themselves and Saint Hyacinth. Our Lady, also known as the Virgin Mary, is a central figure in the Catholic faith and is revered by Catholics as the Mother of Jesus. She is believed to have interceded in countless miracles throughout history, offering her protection and guidance to those in need. Join us as we explore the powerful stories of faith, miracles, and divine intervention surrounding Saint Hyacinth and Our Lady.

2/20/24 - As Catholics, it is essential to understand the core beliefs and values that shape our faith and guide us in our mission to spread the love and teachings of Jesus Christ. Join us as we delve into the significance of living out our Catholic identity authentically and how this can impact our daily lives and interactions with others.

2/19/24 - Today we'll explore the numerous benefits of holistic dentistry and how it can improve not only your oral health, but also your overall well-being. Holistic dentistry focuses on treating the root cause of dental issues, taking into account the entire body and not just isolated symptoms. By using natural and non-toxic materials, holistic dentists strive to provide a more gentle and environmentally-friendly approach to dental care. Learn more about the advantages of choosing holistic dentistry for a healthier smile and lifestyle!

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2/16/24 - In today's show, Jim and Fr. Imbarrato delve into a highly debated topic: the constitutionality of personhood vs abortion. With a focus on legal frameworks, moral considerations, and the Catholic Church's teachings, we aim to provide a comprehensive analysis of why abortion contradicts the principles enshrined in the Constitution.

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2/15/24 - In the heart of every believer lies a profound connection to the sufferings of Christ. This episode is an invitation to delve into the essence of the Catholic faith, reflecting on the sacrifices made by Jesus and how they resonate in our lives today. Through engaging storytelling and thoughtful analysis, Jim Havens and Fr. Jeff Fasching encourage listeners to embody the spirit of charity, inspired by Christ's ultimate act of love. The end result promises to be a moving journey, urging us to open our hearts and extend our hands in kindness, mirroring the charity and compassion of Christ. 

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2/14/24 - Have you ever heard of Our Lady of China? That's right: Mary showed up there in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion with St. Michael to rescue the people of a small impoverished mission village. But that's just where the story begins... tune in to be inspired by the rest!

2/13/24 - Did you know that Los Angeles, California was originally named after Mary, Our Lady Queen of the Angels? It was taken from the Litany of Loretto. Mary's Town Productions wants to bring our Queen Mother back to Her leadership role in the City of the Angels, and the media hub of the world, Hollywood. Join us to hear the story of Michael Forbes, the man behind the mission!

You can reach Michael directly at [email protected]

2/12/24 - We recently received the following request: "I can't sleep. No matter what I take…please if you could devote a show to the subject of how to get a good night's sleep. I get by on only 2 to 4 hours a night."

We'll address it today, along with how to optimize a great night's rest even if it's not as long as you'd like it to be. Are there things you can do to be as well rested on 6 hours as others are on 8 hours? We'll also offer some hope and help for those struggling to get to sleep and stay asleep - all within the big picture of our Catholic Faith.