In this first Summer Edition, we will reflect on the meaning of the Body and Blood of Christ in our lives.  We will hear a homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood about God giving us His Body and Blood to sustain us on the journey to holiness.  Let us think about this weekend whether receiving the Lord is our first priority in the world, and whether we are willing to commit ourselves to making Christ the center of our lives.  

In Episode 156 we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St Augustine of Canterbury who was sent to bring the truth of Christ to England.  We will hear a homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity as we hear Jesus’ commission of the Apostles.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about a woman and her trip to Rome.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new documentary about adoption.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will attempt to understand the recent decision of Irish voters.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will learn the truth from Pope Francis about the Holy Spirit.  All of this plus music from Chris Muglia who sings what we all need “Serenity.” This and more on Episode 156 of What is Truth.

In Episode 155 we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. Bernadine of Siena, who preached with passion throughout Italy.  We will hear a homily for the Feast of Pentecost as the Holy Spirit is sent to the Apostles.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will hear about two deacons and their new ministry.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new book about the reflections of Pope Francis on the Our Father.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will attempt to understand a new bill that was recently implemented in New York .  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will learn the truth from Pope Francis about a new Marian memorial.  All of this plus music from an unknown artist who sings “You are My God”.  This and more on Episode 155 of What is Truth.

In Episode 154 we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. Margaret of Cortona who went from sinner to saint.  We will hear a homily for the Feast of the Ascension commissioning the Apostles as Jesus ascends to His place at the right hand of the Father  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will hear about the story of a priest who impacted others during his short time in priestly ministry.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new book telling us the path to true happiness.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will attempt to understand the decision of an Australian scientist .  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from Pope Francis about following Christ.  All of this plus music from Alive City who sings “Say”.  This and more on Episode 154 of What is Truth.

In Episode 153 we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, Blessed Giovanni Fausti, a priest martyred by the communists.  We will hear a homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter about Jesus telling us He is the true vine.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will hear the story of a pro-life man and his journey to the Church.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new book telling the story of a priest who stood up for the truth.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will attempt to understand the possible actions of the French government.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from Pope Francis about Heaven.  All of this plus music from Young Oceans who sings “Are We Not One”.  This and more on Episode 153 of What is Truth.

In Episode 152 we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St Fidelis of Sigmaringen, who epitomizes Christian generosity.  We will hear a homily for the 4th Sunday of Easter about Jesus telling us that he is the Good Shepard.   In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about the journey of a former police officer.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a  new documentary about a nun. In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will attempt to understand the actions of a former Catholic Charities employee.   Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from Pope Francis about how we should leave Mass. All of this plus music from Andy Wallin who sings, “The Good Shepard”. This and more on Episode 152 of What is Truth.

In Episode 151 we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St. Benedict Joseph Labre, who despite personal challenges and crosses lived the faith.  We will hear a homily for the  Third Sunday of Easter about Jesus and his encounter with two of His disciples.  In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will hear the incredible story of a formerly engaged couple.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a new apostolic exhortation from Pope Francis.  In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will attempt to understand the possible actions of a London borough.  Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from Pope Francis about the crucifix.  All of this plus music from Joseph and Sara Tracey who sing “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”.  This and more on Episode 151 of What is Truth.

In Episode 150 we will first discuss our “Saint of the Week”, St Julie Billiart, who stood up for the truth of the faith despite physical challenges as well as her country’s revolution.  We will hear a homily for the 2nd Sunday of Lent about Jesus helping Thomas believe in the Resurrection.   In the segment “Catholics in the News”, we will learn about the journey of the newest auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles.  In our segment, “Truth in the Media”, we will discover a  new book by a prolific Catholic author.   In the segment entitled “I Don’t Get It”, I will attempt to understand what is happening to business owners in Denver.   Finally, during our Truth Topic of the Week, we will hear the truth from a Bishop about the importance of faithfulness to the liturgy. All of this plus music from OCP Session Choir who sings the Easter classic, “Jesus Christ is Risen Today”. This and more on Episode 150 of What is Truth.

Today we have a special Easter 2018 edition of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast.  in this episode, we will reflect on the meaning of Easter and the truth we are all called to live.  

Today we have a special edition of the What is Truth Catholic Podcast for Holy Week, 2018.  We will talk about what this week is all about and how to participate in the liturgies of the week as we continue our preparations for the joys of Easter.