A listener wants to know if it is appropriate to celebrate #Christmas during #Lent?, why #pray to Saints?, do you have to pray out loud?, and what is the difference between a Doctor and Father of the #Church? #Catholic
Author Michael Timmis talks about one of God's greatest gifts to us - friendship - and shares his experiences as well as they "why" and "how" to build relationships with others as taken from his book, "The Journey to Ultimate Friendship."
Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB, to discuss the concept of divine intimacy in prayer. Other guests include Brett Thoman, author of the new book “Following Padre Pio,” and Steve Ray on caves and kings in the Bible. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more...
How do you change your attachment to a sin you have done repeatedly in the past?, What does the Church teach about dreams and interpretations? Does God really speak to us in that way?, How can I defend Mary’s Immaculate Conception to a non-Catholic?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. John Trigilio.
The Popcaks are here to help you achieve the family life and relationships you want to have.
Gary Zimak has tips to give up worry for Lent. Chelsey Youman, Texas State Director and National Legislative Advisor for the Human Coalition speaks on the doctors and medical organizations that are challenging the FDA's approval of the abortion pill in the U.S. which accounts for more than half of the abortions. Gail Buckley Barringer shares the Bible verse of the week.
We continue prepping for the Eucharistic Congress with Bishop Andrew Cozzens and Matthew Bunson has the latest on the women who left the German Synod.
On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell look at the legacy of St. Gregory of Narek, Doctor of the Church, on his optional memorial. Guests include Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History, Fr. Patrick Briscoe from Our Sunday Visitor on their coverage of the Church in Ukraine a year into the war, and Brendan Hodge from the Pillar to share data related to parish consolidation. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more
Mother Angelica discusses minding our own business, praying with the #heart, how man creates wars, not #God, and why the Blessed #Sacrament is covered. #pray #Eucharist
How do you deal with those people who seem like they were born to irritate you? Greg & Lisa help you to manage it.
EWTN's president & COO Doug Keck previews all the upcoming programming on EWTN! Steve Ray shares what Lent in Jerusalem is like.
Joan Lewis presents a special on Italy's Shrine of Pompeii and Lenten Station Churches in Rome.
! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Tim Glemkowski from the upcoming National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis to share how they’re preparing, and how it’s meant to connect to the Eucharistic Revival. Other guests include Bobby Schindler from the Life and Hope Network, and Fr. Hezekias Carnazzo from the Institute of Catholic Culture and Fr. Jonathan Duncan from the Diocese of Charleston to preview the Sunday Mass readings. Plus news, weather, sports and more
Parenting has its share of struggles and some feel massive. What have you faced as a parent and what have you learned from it as God intervened? You can share your experiences with Jerry & Debbie on Take 2.
Peter & Debbie Herbeck talk about their joint venture, "Lessons from the School of Love," in which they share the good news - that through the Sacrament of Marriage God gives husbands and wives all the grace they need to overcome even the insurmountable. Dr. Matthew Bunson discusses all the news from the Vatican.
Are you struggling with reconciling a relationship? This Ash Wednesday we will help you find forgiveness and healing.
Good morning! On this optional memorial of St. Polycarp, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell talk to Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio about the connection of St. Polycarp to the apostles, and the meaning of his martyrdom. Other guests include pastoral counselor Kevin Prendergast on taking responsibility for our actions, and Rita Heikenfeld to discuss Lenten food traditions from around the world. Plus news, weather, sports and more...
On EWTN Catholic Radio's Called to Communion: What is #Lent and what is the point of getting #ashes?, what is the #Catholic view on personal #relationship with #Jesus?, and how do I identify false prophets?
As we head into Ash Wednesday, how's your heart? What are you doing to prepare you or your family for the Lent season? You can share on Take 2 with Jerry & Debbie on Take 2.
Erica Ahern with "CatholicVote" instructs us how to tell the Biden HHS to respect conscience rights.
Welcome to Ash Wednesday! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell begin their annual series with Gary Zimak on giving up worry for Lent. Other guests include Liz Lev on the tradition of station churches in Rome and which one is connected with Ash Wednesday, and Fr. Philip-Michael Tangorra on what it truly means to go out into the desert with Jesus for Lent. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more…
Are you dealing with verbal abuse? Greg & Lisa will help you get the respect and healing you deserve.
Fr. Wade gives us a teaching on An Overview of Lent and the Scriptural Meaning of '40', faith, family, fellowship, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Wade Menezes.
Is the Church a tangible institution?, does the #Bible give precedent for the authority of #Church Fathers?, and how can I talk with family members about #abortion? #Catholicradio
David Kries looks at the Two Wings of Faith and Reason. On Presidents Day, we discuss religion in the Oval Office with Gary Scott Smith.
Mary Eberstadt returns and continues her examination of the legacy of the sexual revolution in her new book, "Adam and Eve After the Pill, Revisited." Gail Buckley Barringer shares the Bible verse of the week.
Can you explain why Jesus says, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”, Why was Satan allowed to do so much to Job’s family?, How can I explain the Eucharist as a sacrifice?, and more on today's Open Line mailbag with Fr. John Trigilio.
It's Called to Communion on EWTN Catholic Radio. Today, Eric asks Dr. Anders to help him #understand the #Eucharist better?, what Is the #FSSP?, and why do Catholics not keep the #Sabbath of the Old Covenant? #Catholic
Three renowned Catholic preachers discuss the Eucharistic Revival currently underway in the United States with Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe, MFVA. See why the #clergy is on fire for the #Eucharist, and why you should be too. #NationalEucharisticRevival
EWTN's president & COO Doug Keck previews all the upcoming programming on EWTN! Family Theater Productions National Director Fr. David Guffey talks about "Catholic Central," a video series that explores the serious aspects of Church doctrine, culture and history with humor.
Why does God allow bad things to happen?, Is Buddhism compatible with Catholicism?, Was Mary baptized?, How does the Catholic Church think about freedom?, and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
This week’s guest is Amy Seago. One of the longest-tenured coaches at the College of Charleston, Coach Seago is in her 20th season at the helm of the Cougar track and field and cross-country programs. Host Ron Meyer talks with Amy about her passion for coaching student athletes and how the Catholic faith guides.
Fr. Brian gives us a lesson on the Apostolic College, Why does God seem different in the Old Testament?, Should we attend same-sex weddings?, and more on today's Open Line Thursday with Fr. Brian Mullady.
09/23/21 - Gary struggles with intellectual paralysis, and wants to overcome this and become #Catholic, whose canon of the #Bible is infallible?, what is #faith? and can #Episcopalian priests confect the Body and Blood of #Christ? #Jesus #Catholicism #God #Christianity
St. Pio of Pietrelcina, well known as “Padre Pio,” was a man tremendously gifted by God. He had a love for every soul, and took men and women into his heart as spiritual sons and daughters. On Thursday – his feast day – let’s talk about what we love about this wonderful saint.
Catholic University of America’s president has announced he is stepping down at the end of the school year. John Garvey’s time at the university has widely been recognized as a period of strengthening Catholic identity and shoring up the academic offerings in the Catholic intellectual and cultural tradition. His work has paid off: student retention has increased and fundraising goals have been topped at record levels. President John Garvey joins us today to tell his story about not only about building up a university but about falling in love with Catholic U.
Does someone you know seem to have two different sides to them? The Popcaks will help you deal with difficult personalities.
Dr. Joe Pojman, executive director for the Texas Alliance for Life explains the organization's response to lawsuits against abortion provider under the Texas Heartbeat Act.
Author Steve Weidenkopf talks about his new book "Light from Darkness".
Jim Cavnar, president of Cross Catholic Outreach unpacks the "Box of Joy!"
In hour 1 What advice can Al give on vaccines and masks? Peter Flies shares why getting a DUI was the best day of his life, and in hour 2 Doug Keck shares spiritual advice from Mother Angelica, JD Flynn looks in on vaccine rules at the Vatican and Canada, and Al discusses Pope Francis’ comments on abortion and the Eucharist.
Happy feast of St. Padre Pio! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Dr. Matthew Bunson to talk more about this great saint associated with miracles, repentance, and the stigmata. Other guests include pastoral counselor Kevin Prendergast on dealing with anger, Professor Steve Wiedenkopf on his new book “Light from Darkness,” and Dr. John Bergsma on how the institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper is also the institution of the priesthood. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more...
This week, enjoy a "best of" episode of Vatican Inside where we revisit Joan's interview with Father Brian Kolodiejchuk, the postulator for the cause for canonization of Saint Teresa of Calcutta. Father discusses how he became involved with Mother Teresa's cause, what she was like, and what happens during the canonization process. If you have questions about anything happening at the Vatican, send Joan your questions at joanknows@ewtn.com
Cathy from Canada would like to be like her parents when it comes to doting on her children. Dr. Ray has a few reasons why this is not a very good idea.
Chris from California wants to understand the sacrament of reconciliation better. Dr. Ray has a few comments on the subject.
09/22/21 - Does #evil have greater power than #God?, why did #Jesus feel the need to override certain parts of the Old Testament Law?, how are Mary and the #Church both our Mother?, why are many modern #Catholic practices not in the #Bible? #Catholicism #Christianity
Can you explain the Memorare?, How many religions were founded by God?, Is it acceptable to practice stoicism?, and more on today's Open Line Wednesday with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.
Michael called to tell the doctor that he has P.T.S.D. and doesn't know where to go with his career. What will Dr. Ray say?
Cathy from Omaha, Nebraska says that she's not getting the vaccine, her husband disagrees with her. What does Dr. Ray say?
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Ken Santopietro, director of the 2021 Connecticut Catholic Men's Conference, shares details of this Saturday's upcoming event!
Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone addresses the travesty occurring in the California legislature over St. Junipero Serra.
Dr. Grazie Christie speaks with Notre Dame law professor Stephanie Barclay about how religious freedom empowers women throughout the world. We also speak with Gladden Pappin about America, Liberalism, and Catholicism, previewing a conference taking place at the University of Dallas next month.
There is great significance to the opening Solemn Procession that takes place at the principal Mass of the parish on #PalmSunday. This is a wonderful way to enter into #HolyWeek. #Jesus #God #Lent #PassionSunday
Doug Keck has the latest from "EWTN's Inside Word."
Sue Brinkmann for Women of Grace provides information on the apostolate's upcoming events.
Colin starts with a discussion about Mother Angelica, What supernatural agency grants "powers" to people?, When were the mysteries added to the Rosary?, Is the Mass a form of Adoration?, and more on today's Open Line Friday with EWTN V.P. of Theology Colin Donovan.
After the new Vatican decree limits Masses at side altars in St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the greatest and busiest churches in the world falls into near empty silence each morning. This week on Register radio we talk to Register Rome correspondent Edward Pentin about the new decree, plus we review Holy Week and Easter schedules at the Vatican and in Rome, and we check in on the controversies swirling around the Vatican’s statement same-sex unions and blessing.
And then, Register contributor Kathy Schiffer joins us to discuss the new film Resurrection that is just out in time for Easter.