The Spirit World

When you join the body of Christ you become part of a family spanning the visible and invisible worlds throughout time. And they are cheering for you!

They call it spooky season, the extended celebration involving the creepy and eerie. But when the festivities drift toward the demonic, what’s a Catholic to do? Debbie Georgiani and Fr. Mike Driscoll address the topic today.

Is receiving the Eucharist on Sunday different from receiving it during the week? Father Mike Driscoll and Debbie Georgianni take that question and many more from callers in this month’s open-line episode.

Once a month, The Spirit World opens the phone lines for your questions about the spiritual and invisible world: angels, demons, mystical experiences, and everything in between. Have a question? Call in next month and we’ll talk to you on the air.

Scrupulosity is the plague of the faithful. It’s the nagging, obsessive feeling that your sins haven’t really been forgiven. Or that you haven’t really repented of them. Or that every little thing that you do or think is a mortal sin. Be at peace. On this episode, Fr. Driscoll and Debbie cover everything you need to know to beat scrupulosity and trust in the mercy of God.

The mailbag is full! You have been emailing heartfelt requests for advice and questions about deeply personal issues. Debbie and Fr. Driscoll answer these with a spirit of compassion on this week's episode.

Do you have a question about something spiritual? Have you wondered about how angels and demons operate? Have you had a mystical experience?

St. Padre Pio was granted a multitude of unusual gifts including levitation, bi-location, seeing into the spiritual realm, and even the stigmata. What is the purpose of these strange experiences? Debbie and Fr. Driscoll explore this question on today’s episode.

Today Fr. Cedric Pisegna joins Debbie Georgianni to answer your questions about suffering and how it can work to your salvation.

Today, Debbie Georgianni and Fr. Mike Driscoll talk directly to Msgr. Mike Bliss, the priest who witnessed the medical miracle that moved Archbishop Fulton Sheen from Venerable to Blessed.

The abuse of the doctrine of indulgences was the spark that ignited the Protestant movement that causes such division in the church to this day. Debbie and Father explains the real meaning of indulgences and why they are not a problem but a gift.