World Over

NIGER INNIS, national spokesman for The Congress of Racial Equality is here with analysis of the ongoing protests…peaceful and violent…across the country in the wake of the death of George Floyd, and shares his thoughts on what is driving the Black Lives Matter movement.

MSGR. CHARLES POPE, priest of the Archdiocese of Washington, DC and columnist for The National Catholic Register shares with us what he’s experiencing in his ministry to the black Catholic community here in Washington, DC.

PASTOR MARC LITTLE, attorney and pastor of No Longer Bound Abortion & Miscarriage Recovery Ministry tells us what he believes MUST be done to repair and heal the black community once the George Floyd protests wind down.

THE PAPAL POSSE...FR. GERALD MURRAY, canon lawyer and priest of the Archdiocese of New York and ROBERT ROYAL, editor-in-chief of TheCatholicThing.org join us with in-depth analysis of the Vatican’s statements on the death of George Floyd, , the ongoing church closures in the US due to the Corona Virus pandemic, and other major Catholic news of the week. .

JENI STEPANEK, Ph.D., mother of poet and peace activist Mattie Stepanek talks about her son’s message of peace in these troubled times, his 16th Annual Memorial Mass and the latest news on his cause for sainthood.

CARDINAL JOSEPH ZEN, retired bishop of Hong Kong, discusses China's crackdown on Hong Kong and the threat to religious freedom in the country.

NEWT GINGRICH, former speaker of the US House of Representatives talks about his latest book, Trump and the American Future.

SHARON ROBINSON, daughter of baseball great Jackie Robinson shares memories of her legendary dad and growing up during the civil rights movement.

FR. DWIGHT LONGENECKER, priest and columnist discusses spiritual warfare and his new book, Immortal Combat.

VICTORIA HUI, professor of political science the University of Notre Dame discusses the recent protests in Hong Kong, the Communist Chinese government’s recent military posturing in Asia, and the state of US-China relations.

LISA BERGMAN, co-founder of The St. Charles Borromeo Society discusses the essential nature of Catholic worship as more and more States begin reopening their economies.

RANDALL WALLACE, director, producer, novelist, songwriter and Academy Award nominated screenwriter for the Mel Gibson film, Braveheart joins us to talk about his memoir, Living the Braveheart Life: Finding the Courage to Follow Your Heart.

GERHARD CARDINAL MÜLLER, former prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith talks about the curtailing of religious freedom during the pandemic, and discusses the lasting legacy of St. John Paul II on his centenary this week. .

JERRY FALWELL, JR., president of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia discusses his success in keeping his students safe from COVID-19 by following health and safety protocols.

GARY BEIKIRCH , Vietnam veteran, Green Beret, Medal of Honor recipient and subject of the new book, Blaze of Light, discusses his harrowing experience in Vietnam, how he found his faith there, and the true meaning of Memorial Day.

LUKE GOODRICH, senior counsel at The Becket Fund updates us on the standoff between the Catholic Bishops of Minnesota and the state's governor over the restrictions placed on churches and public worship during the pandemic.

TERESA TOMEO, EWTN radio host and author discusses her new book, Conquering Coronavirus: How Faith Can Put Your Fears to Rest.

REP. MARK GREEN (R-TN), physician and US Congressman from the 7th District of Tennessee talks about the proposed 3 TRILLION dollar stimulus package proposed in Congress for Corona Virus relief.

GORDON CHANG, author and expert on Asian affairs discusses the effect the global pandemic is having on US-China relations, particularly in the areas of trade and human rights.

CHRISTOPHER ICE, president of Ave Maria University in Naples, Florida and DR. TIMOTHY TRAINOR, president of Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland discuss how their respective institutions will reopen to students this fall semester after months of COVID-19 quarantine.

JENNIFER FULWILER, Catholic mom of 6, stand-up comedian and author joins us to talk about family life during the pandemic and her new book, Your Blue Flame: Drop the Guilt and Do What Makes You Come Alive.

JOSH McCALLEN, founder of Accountable Equity, talks about his experience in the hospitality industry and how small to medium businesses are coping with the economic shutdown caused by the pandemic.

HARMEET DHILLON, attorney with the Center for American Liberty discusses her lawsuit filed against the State of California regarding its ban on public gatherings during the pandemic and the ban’s negative effects on religious practice that may be unconstitutional.

DR. THOMAS McGOVERN, dermatologist, infectious disease specialist and Catholic Medical Association board member discusses new guidelines by the Thomistic Insitute for the attendance of Mass during the pandemic.

LUKE GOODRICH, senior counsel at Becket Fund joins us with an update on this week’s oral arguments at the US Supreme Court in defense of the Little Sisters of the Poor and their fight against the Obamacare contraceptive mandate..

JEFF KINNEY, the mega-bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series on the art of storytelling, his Catholic faith, and what can make kids want to pick up a book and get lost in a story.

MOST REV. THOMAS PAPROCKI, Bishop of Springfield, Illinois discusses how Catholic schools in his diocese are being affected financially by the COVID-19 pandemic.

FR. JOHN ZUHLSDORF, priest, blogger and commentator joins us with analysis of the recent Vatican survey sent to the world’s bishops gauging the influence and effect of the Traditional Latin Mass in the dioceses of the world.

MIKE DANIELS, CEO of Nicolet National Bank in Wisconsin on how his institution is helping small businesses weather the economic downturn caused by the global corona virus pandemic.

MEGHAN COX GURDON, children's book critic for The Wall Street Journal and author of The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction talks about the power of reading aloud to children.

REP. CHRIS SMITH (R-NJ), US Congressman from New Jersey on the latest economic stimulus package up for a vote in Congress to aid small business and hospitals during the pandemic. BILL DONOHUE, president of The Catholic League discusses the corona virus pandemic and its effect on religious liberty here in the US. ROBERT DAVI, award winning actor, director and jazz singer tells us all about his newly released single, Virus, Stay Away from The Door, to raise money for corona virus relief in the US and Italy. JOSEPH CARDINAL ZEN, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong updates us on the persecuted Church in communist China.

THE PAPAL POSSE...FR. GERALD MURRAY, canon lawyer and priest of the Archdiocese of New York and ROBERT ROYAL, editor-in-chief of TheCatholicThing.org join us with in-depth analysis of Cardinal George Pell's recent acquittal in Australia, how the global pandemic continues to curtail religious practice throughout the world, and much more.

LUKE GOODRICH, senior counsel at The Becket Fund and REP. ANDY BIGGS, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus take a look at the threat to religious freedom under the coronavirus pandemic.

ANNE SCHLAFLY CORI, daughter of the late conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly discusses the new F/X-HULU miniseries based on Phyllis, MRS. AMERICA, and what it gets wrong about her mother's life and career.

RAYMOND CARDINAL BURKE, patron of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and former head of the Apostolic Signatura shares his thoughts on the global pandemic and how we can best experience Holy Week and Easter despite lack of access to churches and sacraments.

GEORGE WEIGEL, author and theologian with analysis of Cardinal George Pell's unanimous acquittal on charges of sex abuse in Australia.

JOHN MCAULAY, journalist and trial observer reports from Australia on the reaction to Cardinal George Pell's acquittal.

FR. ROBERT SIRICO, president of The Acton Institute discusses the impact of the pandemic on the US economy

FR. PETER VASKO, OFM, president of the Franciscan Foundation for the Holy Land discusses the affect of the pandemic on the Christian community in the Holy Land.

LIZ LEV, historian and author of How Catholic Art Saved the Faith: The Triumph of Beauty and Truth in Counter Reformation Art with suggestions on where to find inspiration through great art online this Holy Week and Easter season.