Cradio Interviews: Recent Episodes
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Charbel Raish sits down with author and speaker Dr Ralph Martin to discuss the Immaculata Mission School and his apostolate Renewal Ministries.
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Charbel Raish sits down with Christ Stefanick over video link to discuss his popular book Joy To The World and his apostolate Real Life Catholic.
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Phillip Brooks, the Cradio Coordinator at Parousia, follows the story of Fr Robert Krishna's pursuit of Truth and conversion to the faith, and more.
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Catholic Answers President Chris Check joins us to discuss the mission of Catholic Answers and the unique metric they use to measure their effectiveness.
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Catholic Answers apologist and speaker Karlo Broussard joins us to discuss how to balance family life with ministry and the importance of study.
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We catch up with Cy Kellet of Catholic Answers to talk about Catholic radio, Catholic Answers Live and Cy's new book which is in the pipeline!
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Mark Griffin sits down with Giovanni Portelli and Miguel Zaragoza to discuss the role that media plays in the life of the church.
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Mark Griffin from Parousia sits down with Deacon Harold to discuss his latest book on Father Augustus Tolton, the first African American priest.
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Charbel Raish sits down with Mike and Alicia Hernan from the Messy Family Project podcast and gets to know more about them and their valuable ministry.
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Cradio catches up with Fr Leo Patalinghug. We discuss his ministry, how family meals can help families to grow deeper in the faith and the mass.
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Cradio catches up with international apologist Tim Staples. We discuss the ordination of women, sacred music and communion in the hand.
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Emma Fradd and Zac Parnell explore what NET ministries is all about and how to approach discernment of big life decisions.
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Patricia Mowbray discusses her work with people with disability, and gives valuable insight into how people with disabilities can participate in the life and growth of the Church.
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Bishop Richard Umbers explores the hope in the new generation of young Catholics and what this means. He also shares about his time as a newly appointed bishop.
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David Lawrence discusses his Age of Demons fantasy books, the inspiration of J.R.R. Tolkien, and communicating eternal truths through fiction novels.
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Dave Jorna shares about Project Hatch, which aims to enable young people to understand themselves and others as well as empowering them on their faith journey.
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Eugene Raggio shares about the upcoming 100 year celebration at St Peter's, Surry Hills.
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Hayden Ramsay discusses the role of the Catholic universities in the life and growth of the Church and how it responds to the mission and worship of the Church.
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Sr John Mary of the Sisters of the Immaculata shares her vocation story and discernment to religious life, as well as some of the joys she has experienced.
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Sr Maria Faustina shares her journey to religious life and peels away some of the misconceived thoughts that can influence discernment. She also shares some highlights of her journey thus far.
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Bishop Christopher Saunder explores the beautiful ways in which indigenous people enrich the Church through their own culture and traditions.
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Thérèse Nichols shares about how her charity 'OnePlate' came to be. As well as embracing the food culture of Australia, the charity also aims to improve the livelihood of third world countries by providing agricultural training courses.
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Fr Michel Remery of ‘Tweeting with GOD’ speaks about his initiative, and how it came to be. He goes on to speak about the state of the Church in the Netherlands, and the way the youth have an inherent desire for truth, and spiritual nourishment.
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Fiona Basille discusses her involvement with the new Highway and Byways movement, which aims to continue the charism, vision and mission of the Missionary Sisters of Service: outreach and being led by the Holy Spirit.
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Dr Robert Tilley highlights the authentic roots of Joy, and emphasises the importance of silence and contemplation in the midst of our crowded lives.
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Deacon Adrian Gomez of the Diocese of Broken Bay takes a look at the permanent diaconate and its role and function in the Catholic Church. He also shares some of his experiences thus far as a newly ordained deacon.
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Ronan Reilly explores the historical role and influence of sacred music in current society. He also gives recommended resources to further explore the tradition of sacred music in the Church.
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Donna Power shares about her involvement in Project Kindy, a charity aimed at helping Malawi’s children to attend Kindergarten.
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Melinda Tankard Reist talks about her work in Collective Shout which aims to combat and inform against the pornification of culture. She also explains about the initiative for corporations to pledge to act in ethical ways, as well as take on corporate ethical responsibility.
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Sr Melissa Dwyer speaks about her experiences as a school principal in a poor village in Malawi, and how her vows of obedience led her to begin working for the vocations office in the Archdiocese of Brisbane.
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In this interview, the newly ordained Fr Joshua Scott gives us a glimpse into his early priestly ministry, and shares some of his vocation story.
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Steph Unger talks about her role as Project Officer for Student Formation for Catholic Education, Brisbane and the work that she has been involved with since last we spoke to her at ACYF 2015. She also talks about some of the fruits that have come out of her ministry and her music.
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Stephen Kirk shares his journey back to faith and the Catholic Church and how he began to write reflective music out of his love and yearning for God.
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Stina Constantine explains how Virtue Ministry flips the usual questions around, and their success in encouraging virtue amongst young people.
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emmanuelworship discuss their music-based ministry and evangelisation, and how they came to encounter Christ through praise and worship.
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Alyssa Agius shares her experience as a musician playing in a Praise and Worship setting with Genevieve Bryant at ACYF 2017.
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Bishop Greg Homeming explores the prayer and spirituality of the Carmelites, and highlights how to be human is to pray.
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Ora Duffley of SOS Chrétiens d'Orient discusses the witness of Middle East Christians to Christ, and Ora's mission to connect Australians with them.
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Fr James Kerr of Ballarat Diocese shares about the events and people that encouraged him to the priesthood, and his experience of the priesthood thus far.
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Charbel Raish speaks on Parousia Media exciting recent and upcoming projects, and the rise of Australian Catholic content on the world stage.
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Raphael Alimangohan shares about his time as a missionary in Hobart and some of the challenges which he has overcome through the grace of God.
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Aldreane Cruz shares his difficulties growing up and how an encounter with the love of God changed everything.
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Chloe Mason shares the wounds she experienced with her father leaving the family and her journey towards healing through her encounter with Christ.
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Paul Ninnes of Real Talk Australia explains the biggest issues facing youth, his advice to them and parents, and the reaction to his talks about sexuality.
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Catholic apologist Robert Haddad shares his journey from doubt to faith in the Catholic Church, and his advice to questioning Catholics.
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Mark Lysaght of Australian Catholic University explains what he has learnt in campus ministry, and the different ways to take staff and students deeper.
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Chika Anyanwu of Life Teen shares her story, whether sin or God truly satisfies us, and how Life Teen helps the Church evangelise youth around the world.
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Bishop Tony Randazzo explains in this interview how his family, the Church and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ led him to the priesthood.
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Mario Borg of Acts 2 CoME explains how Acts 2 College came into being, and how it has been helping to build vibrant youth ministry in Perth and beyond.
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Ajesh Abraham speaks to us about how Servi Store began, and how it seeks to combat the troubling effects of fast fashion and over-industrialised cotton.
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Steph Santos of Venire Youth chats about how she was inspired to grow youth ministry on the Gold Coast, and the youth ministry lessons she has learned.
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Pat Keady chats about his journey with the Lord to the Emmanuel Community, the big dream that started Ignite Conference, and what to expect this year.
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Charlie from Verum Media discusses his recent videos into the same-sex "marriage" debate, as well as thinking about what marriage is and its purpose.
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Bishop Marcuzzo speaks on the Christians of the Holy Land, the work of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, and how we can help Christians in the Holy Land.
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Frances & Lorraine from The Culture Project Australia share about what inspired them to become missionaries and some awe-inspiring stories from their work.
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Archbishop Julian Porteous explains the Christian response to sex and gender fluidity, and his hope for a better understanding of gender dysphoria.
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Fr Ben Cameron CPM shares his vocation story, including his family's conversion, his own discernment, and why he chose to join the Fathers of Mercy.
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We discuss with Paul O'Callaghan, CEO of Caritas Australia, the current and very severe drought and famine that is affecting people in East Africa.
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We catch up with Stasia and talk to her about her inspirations, how she got into song writing and also about her new album.
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Rebecca Gosper discusses the inspiring response made by people from all over NSW to two recently introduced abortion bills.
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We speak to Michael Sullivan, executive producer of Fearless, a new film which documents the awesome ministry of "Spirit-filled evangelisers" in the Church.
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Semiti Qalowasa discusses his story, the challenges facing Fiji’s informal settlements, and his experiences working with the People’s Community Network.
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Warwick Marsh discusses the National Day of Prayer and Fasting on February 25, why it is being held, and how we can get involved.
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Fr Thomas Loya shares his first hand account of his experience at St Peter's Square when Pope John Paul II was shot.
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We discuss with Gelina Montierro and Megan Lobo ways in which we could prepare for Christmas. We also take a look at the new Xt3 Advent Calendar 2016 App.
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Fr Jacques Philippe explains what St Thérèse of Lisieux can teach us today about God as Father and the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy.
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We explore some conversion stories which Dr. Skowronska has encountered, as well as her own story, her inspirations and some content from her new book.
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Lorraine Ladia & John Nguyen from the the Youth for Christ community share their experiences in the community and how it helped them encounter Jesus Christ.
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Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse shares about the Ruth Institution, her own story and also discusses some of the content in her new book such as cohabitation.
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Eugene Raggio chats about his upcoming Artes Christi Production: Hamlet and the catholicity of Shakespeare and how it comes across in his works.
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Linda Smyth discusses how Sara's Place helps women who are considering or have had an abortion, the insights that she has gained, and how we can help.
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Jeremy Bell and John McCaughan discuss their new book Two Men Talk About Marriage: why they wrote it, and why it is different to other defences of marriage.
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Pat Byrne of the National Civic Council explains the Safe Schools Program, why it is dangerous and what parents can do about it.
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Paul O'Callaghan of Caritas Australia describes the current policy on foreign aid of Australia's major political parties, and what we can do about it.
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Monica Doumit speaks about the Catholic Church's teaching on marriage and gender identity, and the Liberal and ALP policies on these topics.
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Catholic apologist Trent Horn discusses the current marriage debate, especially looking at objections to the Church's involvement in the marriage debate.
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Prof John Haldane discusses the influence of religion on his life, the role of the Church in political discourse, and the current state of politics.
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Mgr. Thivierge speaks to us about the International Federation of Catholic Universities, and the contribution of Catholic universities to society.
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Joshua Angrisano chats on why hip-hop is such an effective way to spread a message, and the life-changing experience that led him to Australia on mission.
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Sarah Swafford explains her inspiration for Emotional Virtue Ministries, top tips for living emotional virtue, and the importance of striving and surrender.
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David Jee speaks to us about the National Association for Catholic Families National conference, and why it's important to bring families together.
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Bridget Spinks discusses the upcoming Reasons for Hope weekend, and the heroic life of St Vincent de Paul Society founder Blessed Frédéric Ozanam.
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We spoke to Bernard Gaynor at the Life & Family National Conference about his experience of termination from and conflict with the Australian Defence Force.
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We caught up with three Crossroads Australia walkers to discuss what inspired them to do this year's walk and how the walk has changed them thus far.
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Stephen Lenahan shares his experience with Lifeteen, and the importance of relationship in introducing young people to Jesus Christ.
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Fr Thomas McFadden of the Capuchins shares how he involves youth in the charism of St Francis through reaching out, forming together and sending on mission.
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Fr Morgan Batt of Vocations Brisbane explains what inspired him to get involved in youth ministry, and why youth ministry is ultimately about mentoring.
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Sr Anastasia tells of her journey of experiencing youth ministry, her current teaching role as a Dominican Sister, and what it is high schoolers thirst for.
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Pat Keady explains why engaging youth culture, one-on-one relationships and fostering an encounter with Christ are essential to youth ministry.
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We chat to Mary Clare Meney about the Rosary Crusade for Natural Marriage, why the Rosary was chosen for this campaign, and how you can help out.
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Monica Doumit answers common objections to natural marriage: that mothers and fathers don't matter, that marriage redefinition won't affect others, and more
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Frank Casadesus talks about the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, its commitment to forming priests for the new evangelisation, and how you can help!
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Patrick Langrell explains two current views of marriage, and what principles should be considered in discussing the question: "What is marriage?".
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Sr Moira Debono explains the anointing of the sick, and concludes the series with a reflection on the relationship between all seven Sacraments.
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In this Introduction to Holy Orders, Sr Moira Debono discusses the role of the deacon, priest and bishop in the Church and at "the service of communion".
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Sr Moira Debono discusses why marriage manifests God's Love, why the Church is interested in marriage, and the "three goods" of marriage.
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Sr Moira Debono explains the Rite of Communion and the close relationship between the Eucharist and the Church as the Body of Christ.
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Sr Moira Debono takes us through the Mass - focusing on the deep meaning of the words we say and the actions performed.
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Sr Moira Debono describes how Communion relates to the Church and the Liturgy (the Mass), and why it is both meal and sacrifice.
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