The Church in history is no stranger to scandal. Many think when scandal arrives it is time to leave the Church. Find out why we think that it is precisely times like these that we need to stay Catholic.
Category «Living the Catholic Life»
Saintly Witness: Calling All Saints
We should all have personal, favorite saints to call upon in need. Deacon Jeff, Tom and Sam talk about which are their go to saints for intercession.
Amen Amen: So Be It
When we say the word Amen, many of us have gotten so used to saying it that it rolls of our tongues with no particular emphasis. Find out what we are actually saying when we utter the Hebrew word Amen.
Loving Versus Pleasing: Seeking Happiness
We are commanded by God to love one another. And, we have an innate desire to please. But, we should not confuse loving and pleasing. They are not always the same.
Righteous Anger: Unrighteous Anger
Anger is no doubt at the root of many of the problems of the world. Join us as we discuss righteous and unrighteous anger and their antidotes.
Reasons We Do Not Hear God: Spiritual Deafness
It seems many people say they are listening for God, but few say they can hear him. Join us as we discuss the many reasons we might be experiencing spiritual deafness.
Margaret Sanger In Her Own Words: Words Of Warning
Join us for a difficult and sobering discussion about Margaret Sanger, known for her views on eugenics in the early twentieth century. We examine some of these views in light of her own words published throughout the years.
First Impressions of Lourdes: Lasting Impressions of Lourdes
We welcome The Most Reverend James Johnston, Bishop of Kansas City-St Joseph, as he describes his impressions about this, his first time in Lourdes, France.
Parenting By Example: Raising Your Kids To Serve
Derek Ritzel, a Knight of Malta, brought his three sons, Drew, Ben and Jack, to Lourdes with him to teach them by example what it means to serve those less fortunate. Listen in to find out what he, and his boys, learned by the experience.
A Nurse In Bethlehem: Hope Born In Bethlehem
Join Deacon Jeff as he welcomes Michelle Bowe, a Dame of Malta and Ambassador for the Order of Malta to Palestine, and Nihad Nustas, a nurse working at Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem, as they discuss the hope being brought to Bethlehem through the hospital.