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We're live with Debbie Shelley Assistant Editor with the Catholic Commentator gives us an update on what you’ll find in this week’s issue in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, Fr. Tat Hoang, pastor at St. Gerard Majella Church in Baton Rouge talks about his vocation story and Shawn Zierke, the VP of Affiliates with the Guiding Star Project talks about a nationwide expansion effort to convert pregnancy help medical clinics into full-service women’s healthcare clinics in the aftermath of Roe v. Wade overturn.

We're live with Alan Migliorato, co-author of Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today joins us, Dr. Tina Holland, President of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University in Baton Rouge updates us and Kathleen Higgins, Coordinator Youth & Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Baton Rouge joins us to talk about October being pro life month and the month of the rosary.

We're live with Steve Ray, Catholic convert talks about angels, Jeff Young, the Catholic Foodie talks about New Orleans style hot tamales and Fr. Paul Yi and pastor at St. George Catholic Church in Baton Rouge talks about Our Lady of the Rosary.

We're live with Fr. Braxton Necaise, Associate Director of Vocations with the Diocese of Biloxi talks about vocations, David Dawson Jr., Director of the Office of Parish Support for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux talks about marriage and family life and Fr. Alex Harb talks about the 43rd Annual St. Sharbel Liturgy sponsored by the St. Sharbel Maronite Catholic Mission of Louisiana.

We're live with Lauren De Witt, board member of the Pregnancy Problem Center & Dr. Terry Ellis, with Chrysalis Interventions talk about their conversion to the Catholic Church, Dina Dow, Director of Evangelization and Catechesis with the Diocese of Baton Rouge talks about the importance of adult faith formation and prayer and Michael Olinde, Catholic Community Radio underwriter, donor and the presenting sponsor of CMN 2022 talks about Catholic Man Night.

We're live with Debbie Shelley, Associate Editor of the Catholic Commentator gives us an update on what you’ll find in this week’s issue in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, Michael Acaldo, President and CEO of St. Vincent de Paul in Baton Rouge gives us his monthly update and Matthew Pinto, founder of The Genesis Group, which is putting on the Catholic Crypto Conference 2022.

We're live with Lonnie Thibodeaux, Director of Communications and Public Relations for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux gives us an update on what you’ll find in the October issue of the Bayou Catholic Magazine, Alan Migliorato, co-author of the book Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today joins us and Fr. Tim Grimes, parochial vicar at Sacred Heart of Jesus church in Baton Rouge talks about Eucharistic devotion.

We're live with Kristen Van Uden, author spokesperson for Sophia Institute Press talks about the book St. John and the Apocalypse, Kelly Breaux, President and Co-Founder with Red Bird Ministries talks about Child Loss Catholic Grief Support app and Laraine Bennett talks about her book The Little Way of Living with Less: Learning to Let Go with the Little Flower.

We're live with Deacon Bruce Trigo, deacon at St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Destrehan in the Archdiocese of New Orleans talks about his vocation story, Alan Migliorato, co-author of Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons from Catholic Teens Today talks about should parents force their children to receive the sacrament of Confirmation if the kids don’t want to be Confirmed? Dr. David Whidden, Professor of Theology joins us.

We're live with Haley Stewart, author, speaker and podcaster talks about her book The Pursuit of the Pilfered Cheese, Jeff Young, the Catholic Foodie talks about spicy peanut chicken and Kathleen Higgins, Coordinator Youth & Young Adult Ministry in the Diocese of Baton Rouge talks about St. Padre Pio.