WOMEN OF GRACE
Hosted by Johnnette Benkovic Williams, Women of Grace encourages and affirms women in their dignity as daughters of God and in their gift of authentic femininity.
CATHOLIC MOMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY, pt. 5
2/24/2022
Lisa Hendey, founder and developer of catholicmom.com, and Johnnette Benkovic conclude their discussion with a look at Mary's fiat and the grace in saying yes to God. Part 5 of 5.
MISSIONARY DISCIPLESHIP, WHY NOW?, pt. 1
10/18/2021
By virtue of our baptism, we're called to be disciples, but not as followers. Christ wants us to lead with Him through a missionary discipleship. Father John Bartunek joins Johnette to show viewers the way.
MISSIONARY DISCIPLESHIP, WHY NOW?, pt. 2
Father John Bartunek discusses the practical elements involved with proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ, an important responsibility in fulfilling our missionary discipleship by virtue of our baptism.
GETTING TO KNOW THE SAINTS, pt. 1
Saints’ lives can be captivating, inspiring and instructive as today’s guest, Caroline Perkins well knows. She discusses her popular children’s book designed to introduce young people to these super-heroes of faith.
GETTING TO KNOW THE SAINTS, pt. 2
She’s the author of a popular children’s book on saints and brand content editor for EWTN’s contemporary website, ChurchPop. Caroline Perkins discusses her secrets to imbuing young people with the power of faith.
SPIRITUAL WARFARE AND THE FAMILY, pt. 1
Demons exist. They seek to capture unsuspecting souls and drag them into the eternal abyss. Kathleen Beckman draws upon 12 years of spiritual warfare to offer strategies and tactics for combatting these dark forces.
SPIRITUAL WARFARE AND THE FAMILY, pt. 2
Kathleen Beckman, an expert in exorcism and spiritual warfare, explains the differences between temptation and demonic possession, and offers advice for those who fear a family member has come under diabolical attack.
THE ART OF CLASSIC FILM, pt. 1
9/28/2021
During Hollywood’s Golden Age, movies offered themes that celebrated the human spirit and promoted higher ideals. Today’s guests explore the power of art to introduce us to transcendent beauty, goodness and Truth.
THE ART OF CLASSIC FILM, pt. 2
Life imitates art, and cinematic role models can have a positive effect on the way we treat each other. Today’s guests discuss the important lessons we can learn from the great classic films of Hollywood’s Golden Age.
WHAT ARE YOU LIVING FOR, WHAT WOULD YOU DIE FOR?, pt. 1
10/27/2021
On today’s show, Archbishop Charles Chaput poses two compelling questions. What are we living for and what would we die for? The answers tell us much about ourselves, and what we see as good, true and beautiful.
WHAT ARE YOU LIVING FOR, WHAT WOULD YOU DIE FOR?, pt. 2
Archbishop Charles Chaput returns with his own personal reflections on the two critical questions we all must face. By contemplating our own death, judgment and eternal destiny, we can reveal the truth about ourselves.
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH F. X. CRONIN
10/12/2022
Author F. X. Cronin discusses his personal journey of exploration from Catholicism to existential atheism to deism to evangelical Protestantism. See how logic and reason ultimately led him back to his Catholic faith.
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL FR. JEFFREY KIRBY
In this Up Close and Personal segment, moral theologian and bioethicist, Fr. Jeffrey Kirby, talks about his calling to priesthood, his life in academics, and what he sees as the most important moral issues of our time.
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL - FR. KENNETH BRIGHENTI
Get Up Close and Personal with Father Ken Brighenti, co-host of EWTN’s Web of Faith. He talks about his call to the seminary, his experience as a Catholic chaplain, and his life as a professor and parish priest today.
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL - FR. JOHN TRIGILIO
Web of Faith co-host, Father John Trigilio, shares memorable moments in his life, especially his call to the priesthood and some great behind-the-scenes stories of his exchanges with EWTN’s founder, Mother Angelica.
MIRACLES: SEPARATING THE AUTHENTIC FROM THE COUNTERFEIT, pt. 1
What defines a miracle? Are there different categories of them? Do miracles happen today? Today, Johnnette Williams leads a provocative discussion on how to separate authentic miracles from the counterfeit ones.
MIRACLES: SEPARATING THE AUTHENTIC FROM THE COUNTERFEIT, pt. 2
We’re all fascinated by events and occurrences that defy explanation, but how do we identify a real miracle? Today’s episode looks at these supernatural events, and the challenges of verifying their authenticity.
A LOOK AT THE CATHOLIC REVOLUTIONARIES WHO ESTABLISHED AMERICA, pt. 1
Dan LeRoy discusses his new book on the great Catholic revolutionaries who were crucial to America’s founding, their herioc deeds in service to the country and what they might say about the state of the Union today.
A LOOK AT THE CATHOLIC REVOLUTIONARIES WHO ESTABLISHED AMERICA, pt. 2
The pivotal role of Catholics in the America’s founding is documented in Dan LeRoy’s new book. Today, he details their wisdom and courage, and explains the principles these Lions of Liberty codified into our documents.
SUFFERING: THE SAVING ACTION OF A LOVING GOD, pt. 1
Whether by way of illness, accident or malicious intent, all of us experience suffering in some form. Today’s guest, Dr. Paul Chaloux, explains how a loving God uses suffering to perfect us, and ultimately to save us.
SUFFERING: THE SAVING ACTION OF A LOVING GOD, pt. 2
Dr. Paul Chaloux explains the mystery of suffering as the saving action of a loving God transforming us into His image. Learn how this perspective can help us face the struggles, difficulties and travails of daily life.
MARY'S MATERNAL INFLUENCE, A CONSIDERATION FOR OUR SPIRITUAL LIFE, pt. 1
Today show looks at the life of Fr. Emile Neubert, a leading 20th century Mariologist, whose passion for the Mother of God did much to win souls for Christ by promoting devotion to her. Fr. Edward Looney is the guest.
MARY'S MATERNAL INFLUENCE, A CONSIDERATION FOR OUR SPIRITUAL LIFE, pt. 2
Fr. Edward Looney delves deeper into the writings of Fr. Emile Neubert, a Marianist priest who inspired many souls. Today, he explores whether Mary received an apostolic mission, and the impact it has on all of us.
PEACE WITHOUT MEASURE, FINDING HOPE IN THE MIDST OF TRAGEDY, pt. 1
Jennifer Hubbard, whose sweet six-year-old daughter was tragically killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School, shares the powerful story of her unimagineable loss, and her spiritual journey from tragedy to triumph.
PEACE WITHOUT MEASURE, FINDING HOPE IN THE MIDST OF TRAGEDY, pt. 2
Jennifer Hubbard, who lost her six-year-old daughter in the senseless, brutal massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, explains how God’s grace helped her find hope, peace and even joy in the midst of unbelievable tragedy.
LOVE NEVER FAILS, pt. 1
Today, Most Reverend Donald Hying explains how God chose us in Him before the foundations of the world were in place. Once we accept the reality of who we are in God through Jesus Christ, all things become possible.
LOVE NEVER FAILS, pt. 2
Bishop Donald Hying returns to discuss the reality of living in the Catholic faith in our day and time. His new book explains why Love Never Fails amid the joy that comes from knowing God is with us in all things.
HOPE, NOT FEAR, pt 1
While Covid-19 has dealt a devastating blow, the climate of fear has been even deadlier than the disease itself. Author Philip Lawler talks about the long term impact, and why the Church must spread hope, not fear.
HOPE, NOT FEAR, pt 2
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many Christians have succumbed to fear, anxiety and worry. Trepidation is as contagious as the disease itself. Our guest, Philip Lawler, believes the answer lies in the hope our faith provides.
THE FEMININE GENIUS: WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO EMBRACE IT, pt. 1
The writings of St. John Paul II gave us the concept of feminine genius, but how is it expressed in everyday life? Author Chloe Langr shares 30 letters written by 30 women about what feminine genius means to them.
THE FEMININE GENIUS: WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO EMBRACE IT, pt. 2
Johnnette again welcomes Chloe Langr to discuss her new book on the feminine genius. It’s designed to help women truly understand who they are in God and how that’s expressed in both deliberate and unintentional ways.
WOMEN OF GRACE: THE EVERYDAY GENIUS OF WOMEN, pt. 1
Pope John Paul II was a champion for women, especially what he called feminine genius. Diana Marie Salsman talks about this special gift, how women can realize it, and the transforming power it has in their lives.
WOMEN OF GRACE: THE EVERYDAY GENIUS OF WOMEN, pt. 2
THE SACRED HEART AND IT'S PROMISES, pt. 1
Learn all about one of the most cherished Catholic traditions, the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Emily Jaminet joins Johnnette Williams to discuss the history of the devotion, and why it’s essential for this moment in time.
THE SACRED HEART AND IT'S PROMISES, pt. 2
Today, Emily Jaminet, Executive Director of the Sacred Heart Enthronement Network, helps viewers mine the treasures of this devotion, and discover the twelve promises Jesus made to those who dedicate themselves to it.
COVID VACCINE: IS THERE A MORAL OBLIGATION?, pt. 1
EWTN’s VP of Theology, Colin Donovan, leads a timely discussion on the Covid vaccine. What are our moral obligations and duties? And how do our decisions fit together with our faith, trust in God and eternal destiny?
COVID VACCINE: IS THERE A MORAL OBLIGATION?, pt. 2
In today’s highly-charged society, should Covid vaccinations be mandatory, or a personal decision to safeguard civil rights? EWTN’s Colin Donovan returns to provide a theological perspective on the vaccine dilemma.
WOMEN OF GRACE: THE EVERYDAY GENIUS OF WOMAN, pt. 3
As more women fall prey to a lifestyle that pits them against God’s grand design, some organizations have begun to fight back. Learn about one that helps women of all ages know the truth and walk in the freedom of it.
WOMEN OF GRACE: THE EVERYDAY GENIUS OF WOMAN, pt. 4
St. Edith Stein explained that “women comprehend not merely with the intellect but with the heart.” Today, we focus on living the reality of feminine genius, and how women can make this gift uniquely their own.
LOVE AND VIRTUES, pt. 1
His new book is a marvelous and engaging exploration of the virtues and how to live them. Today, Dr. Edward Sri demonstrates how these virtues help us to grow in friendship, love of neighbor and even love of self.
LOVE AND VIRTUES, pt. 2
Dr. Edward Sri returns to talk about the four cardinal virtues, how they provide the basic life skills we need to find joy and peace, love and contentment, even as they lead us into deeper union with God and others.
AWAKE OR WOKE: WHICH ARE YOU?, pt. 1
10/17/2021
Is there an effort to transform the West into a progressive Marxist ideology? Noelle Mering believes there is, and says the values, principles and ideals our civilization was built upon have been threatened for decades.
AWAKE OR WOKE: WHICH ARE YOU?, pt. 2
Noelle Mering warns viewers about the relentless advance of the Woke agenda, and the dangers it holds for all sectors and institutions of society. Plus, we’ll search for solutions, and a path to restoration and renewal.
THE BLESSING OF CONFLICT: 12 STEPS FOR CATHOLIC LEADERS, pt. 1
Conflict can be a blessing, and today’s guest has the data to prove it. Theologian and mediator Ann Garrido offers 12 practical habits for resolving conflict that will help you navigate difficult moments in your life.
THE BLESSING OF CONFLICT: 12 STEPS FOR CATHOLIC LEADERS, pt. 2
Ann Garrido instructs parishes, dioceses, teachers, and administrators in the art and skill of conflict resolution. She’s back to show us how grace and gratitude can turn a difficult conversation into a blessed one.
JOYFUL LIVING EVERYDAY, pt. 1
One of the greatest characteristics of an abundant life is joy. Today, Chris Stefanick provides some rules to help viewers rediscover the true joy that comes by way of grace no matter the circumstance or situation.
JOYFUL LIVING EVERYDAY, pt. 2
Chris Stefanick returns to discuss his new book on joy, and share techniques for inspiring people to live the abundant life of Jesus Christ themselves. Rediscover joyful living, the true happiness we were meant to know.
APOLOGETICS FOR THE EVERYDAY MAN, pt. 1
John Martignoni, founder of the Bible Christian Society, an international apologetics and evangelization ministry, teaches us how to explain and defend Catholic teaching using common sense, simple logic, and the Bible.
APOLOGETICS FOR THE EVERYDAY MAN, pt. 2
Pope Paul VI said the Church exists to evangelize, but she begins by evangelizing herself. John Martignoni is back with easy to understand advice to help Catholics know their Faith and be effective communicators of it.
MOTHER ANGELICA'S GUIDE TO THE SPIRITUAL LIFE, pt. 1
Our founder, Mother Angelica, dreamed of using EWTN to bring the word of God to the world. Today, Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe shares some of her lessons and why they hold special relevance for this moment in history.
MOTHER ANGELICA'S GUIDE TO THE SPIRITUAL LIFE, pt. 2
Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe is back to discuss the wisdom imparted by Mother Angelica through her writings, presentations and television programs. They’re all contained in a new book detailing her guide to a spiritual life.
THE CRISES IN THE CHURCH, pt. 1
A discussion of the challenges facing the Catholic Church, both internal and external, with Colin Donovan, VP of Theology for EWTN. He joins Johnnette to look for solutions and solace in a time of existential crisis.
THE CRISES IN THE CHURCH, pt. 2
Is there a diabolical disorientation taking hold in our culture? And is this at the heart of the crises we see within our Catholic Church? EWTN’s Colin Donovan explains what can be done and what part the laity can play.
APOLOGETICS FOR THE EVERYDAY MAN, pt. 3
Have you ever wondered what the Church teaches about the Rapture? John Martignoni, founder and president of the Bible Christian Society, discusses this largely evangelical Protestant belief on the end of times.
APOLOGETICS FOR THE EVERYDAY MAN, pt. 4
A discussion of the Evangelical concept of the End Times - what it will look like, what the Church teaches us about it, and what we can do to prepare ourselves. With John Martignoni of the Bible Christian Society.
PREGNANCIES IN CRISIS: HOPE FOR THE FUTURE, pt. 1
10/26/2021
For years, Joy Pinto has been engaged in helping women work through unplanned or difficult pregnancies. Today, she joins Johnnette to talk about the charitable work and outreach going on in crisis pregnancy centers.
PREGNANCIES IN CRISIS: HOPE FOR THE FUTURE, pt. 2
Joy Pinto explains the range of services her crisis pregnancy center offers, from testing and ultrasound to emotional support and doctor referrals. Plus, new opportunities on the horizon that could benefit the cause for life.
SPIRITUAL WARFARE pt, 1
We live in contentious times. From politics to education to health care to the Church, a battle rages between truth and lie, reality and delusion. Guest Dr. Paul Thigpen helps provide insight, direction, and guidance.
SPIRITUAL WARFARE pt, 2
Dr. Paul Thigpen declares that life on earth requires spritual warfare. The devil is a roaring lion seeking those to devour, and he has much help and assistance doing so through human agents and human agencies.
JOSEPH'S DONKEY
11/5/2021
Anthony DeStefano’s charming new children’s book tells the story of St. Joseph from the perspective of the little burro who became part of the Holy Family’s household. He joins Johnnette to tell us all about it.
THE BEGGAR AND THE BLUEBIRD
Anthony DeStefano previews his new children’s book, The Beggar and the Bluebird. This beatifully illustrated Christmas story has wisdom and insight to help people of all ages see the nobility of life in Christ Jesus.
THE WAR DEAD, pt. 1
11/7/2021
All too often, our heroes die tragically without the benefit of spiritual preparation. What does the Church teach about the afterlife, the souls being purified in Purgatory. Award-winning author Susan Tassone explains.
THE WAR DEAD, pt. 2
Susan Tassone has written books on Purgatory, the Holy Souls, St. Faustina, and Divine Mercy. Hear part two of her discussion on what happens in the afterlife to our fallen heroes who have paid the ultimate price.
GRACEFUL LIVING- GROWING CLOSER TO GOD DAY BY DAY, pt. 1
EWTN President and CEO, Doug Keck, hosts today’s Women of Grace, and his first guest is Johnnette Williams! She’s here to discuss her new book, Graceful Living: Meditations to Help You Grow Closer to God Day by Day.
GRACEFUL LIVING- GROWING CLOSER TO GOD DAY BY DAY, pt. 2
Johnnette Williams returns to the show as today’s guest. She talks to Doug Keck about her new book filled with amazing insights gleaned from the teachings of our Holy Mother Church to help you grow in union with God.
MARRIAGE: GIFT OF GRACE; GIFT OF LOVE, pt. 1
With Valentine’s Day approaching, meet couples who apply the graces of matrimony to keep the good times good and make the bad times better. Today’s show explores the loving marriage of Deacon Larry and Andi Oney.
MARRIAGE: GIFT OF GRACE; GIFT OF LOVE, pt. 2
Larry and Andi Oney are back with insight and inspiration to mine the marital treasure of grace God desires we know. Join us for a Valentine’s Day look at all that God gives us through the Sacrament of Marriage.
MARRIAGE FOR A LIFETIME: GOING THE DISTANCE, pt. 1
Marriage is for a lifetime, but what’s the key to going the distance? Gregory and Lisa Popcak believe they have the answers. They show how they make marriage work despite the stresses and challenges of today’s world.
MARRIAGE FOR A LIFETIME: GOING THE DISTANCE, pt. 2
Not every day is Valentine’s Day, and marriage isn’t always a bed of roses. Gregory & Lisa Popcak give advice on what to do when married life is not so blissful. Find out what hinders marital healing, and how to fix it.
THE LESEURS: A STORY OF LIGHT AND LOVE, pt, 1
Today’s guest, Mary Dudro Gordon, tells us the remarkable story of Elisabeth Leseur, whose charitable life and marriage to a well-known atheist, resulted in an inspiring diary and the dramatic conversion of her husband.
THE LESEURS: A STORY OF LIGHT AND LOVE, pt, 2
Our conversation continues with Mary Dudro Gordon, author of a new book on Elisabeth Leseur, a French mystic whose life of service and charity to others contrasted sharply with the anti-clerical atheism of her husband.
WALKING WITH JESUS AND MOTHER ANGELICA, PART 1
3/9/2022
Even when delivering a difficult message, Mother Angelica touched peoples’ hearts. A new book by Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe captures her wisdom and maternal concern in a collection of teachings. Fr. Wolfe is today’s guest.
WALKING WITH JESUS AND MOTHER ANGELICA, PART 2
Mother Angelica charts a path for us to follow in understanding God’s will for our lives, especially when trial, disappointment and suffering weigh upon us. Our guest, Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe, explains all in his new book.
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH FR. EDWARD LOONEY
4/6/2022
Fr. Edward Looney talks about his early life and the Blessed Mother’s role in his priesthood. This prolific author, speaker, podcast presenter and Mariologist shows us ways we ourselves can form a relationship with Mary.
THE URGENT CALL FOR PRIESTLY HEROISM, pt. 1
3/1/2022
Today’s Church is in dire straits. Statistics show a fleeing flock, and few believe or live the truths and teachings of Jesus. Is there a way out? Can the Church be saved? Our guest says “yes” and he has a plan.
THE URGENT CALL FOR PRIESTLY HEROISM, pt. 2
Difficult times are nothing new for the Catholic Church. In this dire moment, healing and renewal are possible. But what does it take? Kevin Wells has the answer. He believes the time has come for priestly heroism.
HOPE AND HEALING FOR SEXUAL ABUSE, pt. 2
Our guest is living proof God can work good out of any trauma if we let Him. After being sexually abused by a priest, she journeyed from devastation to deliverance. She believes her recovery can help inspire others.
THE AUTUMN OF OUR LIFE, pt. 1
3/8/2022
Today’s guest says there’s no expiration date for evangelization and witness. Carolyn Bassett provides powerful examples from Scripture of elderly men and women who continued to be vibrant witnesses to a life of faith.
THE AUTUMN OF OUR LIFE, pt. 2
3/10/2022
She’s a wife, a grandmother and a great-grandmother. And she’s here to tell us how to make the most of our golden years by embracing God’s gifts. Carolyn Bassett helps us find our mission and purpose later in life.
TRANSFORMATION OF HEART: A LENTEN JOURNEY, pt. 1
Ready for a life-changing experience? Sr. Miriam James Heidland helps us mine the grace of Lent as we journey into the desert of our heart with Jesus. Experience His saving mercy and the abundant life He has for us.
TRANSFORMATION OF HEART: A LENTEN JOURNEY, pt. 2
Sr. Miriam James Heidland explains the healing and transformative power that forgiving others can bring. It requires courage, perseverance, humility, and constant cooperation with grace, but the rewards are amazing.
FAITH IN THE MIDST OF CRISIS, pt. 1
Times of crisis test our faith. At some point, we all experience sorrow and loss, misery and disappointment. Fr. Jeffrey Kirby helps explain our suffering from the perspective of Sacred Scripture and Church teaching.
FAITH IN THE MIDST OF CRISIS, pt. 2
Suffering happens to all of us, and it comes in many ways. Do we face it with anger and fear, or welcome it as a gift of grace laden with treasures? Fr. Jeffrey Kirby shows how the saints turned suffering into sanctity.
LIVING THE BEATITUDES: PATH TO FULLNESS OF LIFE, pt. 1
Fr. Sebastian White invites us to be “another Christ,” a reflection of His divine life in our world today. He tells us about the eight beatitudes, the very way Jesus Himself outlined for us in His Sermon on the Mount.
LIVING THE BEATITUDES: PATH TO FULLNESS OF LIFE, pt. 2
In Part 2, Fr. Sebastian White explores the eight beatitudes, declarations of blessedness, that mark the way to holiness of life and a Christ-like witness in the world. The perfect summary to teach us the ways of Christ.
SPIRITUAL FATHERHOOD: THE WAY AND THE MEANS, pt. 1
Who wouldn’t want a way to become more than we ever thought we could be? Today’s guest touts a unique and effective spiritual process through which fathers can experience a life-changing transformation for the better.
SPIRITUAL FATHERHOOD: THE WAY AND THE MEANS, pt. 2
Devin Schadt is back to talk about his 33 day spiritual boot-camp that helps men encounter the real St. Joseph. Participants walk with him, and become like him, all geared to a life-changing, dynamic experience.
EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT FATIMA
At a time of crisis, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children at Fatima. Author Paul Senz explains the significance of her prophetic message and the important lessons it holds for us today.
FAMILY AS A DOMESTIC CHURCH
Our contemporary culture is in crisis, but we need not lose hope. One solution lies in the domestic church. Timothy O’Donnell talks about how our families can bring hope and healing to this battered time.
THE PRECIOUS BLOOD OF JESUS, THE EUCHARIST, AND HIS REAL PRESENCE
10/21/2021
To help focus our attention on the pursuit of holiness, Holy Mother Church has dedicated this month to the Precious Blood of Jesus. Fr. Peter John Cameron is here to help us enter this mystery and reap its treasures.
IS THE SHROUD OF TURIN THE ACTUAL BURIAL CLOTH OF JESUS CHRIST?
Explore the mystery of one of the most celebrated and important relics in Christianity. Is the Shroud of Turin the burial cloth of Jesus? Dr. Gerard Verschuuren, who analyzed the shroud, relates his latest findings.
OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL AND CARMELITE SPIRITUALITY
On the feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Johnnette Williams welcomes Father Mathias of the Immaculate Heart to share the important history, mission, spirituality and significance of his Carmelite religious order.
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH PETER AND SHARON GAGNON
Vice President of Production for EWTN, Peter Gagnon, and his wife, Sharon, talk about their work, the challenges they’ve faced as a family, and their commitment to homeschooling as a mainstay for successful parenting.
GIRLS IN SPORTS: THE TRIALS AND THE TRIUMPHS
Samantha Kelly knows what it means to be both feminine and athletic. She played college soccer, is a competitive rower and has a Masters in Catholic psychology. She talks about the trials and triumphs of women’s sports.
MALVERN RETREAT HOUSE
Learn how a retreat can be a thoroughly transformative experience, allowing you to rekindle your relationship with God, deepen your prayer life, and strengthen yourself for the daily battle against sin and temptation.
WHY CAN'T A CATHOLIC BE A SOCIALIST
Author Trent Horn stops by for a provocative discussion on Socialism and Christianity. Are they compatible? Can a Catholic be a socialist or a communist?” A look at where this ideology comes from and where it’s going.
THE CATHOLIC EXPERIENCE
Suzie Andres believes we should embrace our Catholic faith with vibrancy and hope. On today’s show, she tells Johnnette how her new book reveals the abundant joy God wants us to know through the Church Jesus founded.
A RADICAL PLAN FOR CHRISTIANS IN AN ATHIESTIC AGE
For the first time in the history, belief in a transcendent power is being roundly rejected by culture. Fr. Dwight Longenecker provides some insight into these troubled times, and what we can do when truth is denied.
CHARISMS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Father Mathias of the Immaculate Heart talks about St. Teresa of Avila, her life, the unique way the Holy Spirit moved within her and through her, and why her holy witness is so necessary for our contemporary times.
UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH MARCUS GRODI
11/9/2021
Johnnette talks to Marcus Grodi, host of The Journey Home, about his own journey to the Catholic Church, the founding of his apostolate, The Coming Home Network, and the amazing blessings he’s seen as a result.
FROM TURMOIL TO TRIUMPH: THE CHURCH IN TROUBLED TIMES
2/28/2022
St. Louis de Montfort argued for the consecration to Jesus through Mary. Explore the richness of his writings, as Fr. Edward Looney helps uncover the mystery, beauty and wonder of the Woman who is at their center.
FIGHTING MONSTERS: A BATTLE STRATEGY FOR CHRISTIANS
Christians today need a battle strategy to fight the monsters in our midst, fallen angels who rule this present darkness. Father Dwight Longenecker identifies how these denizens seek to influence and interfere with us.
WHAT THE MYSTICS TELL US
4/7/2022
Author Kathryn Jean Lopez explains the mystical life, a retreat where holy men and women of prayer acquire a supernatural vision of the world, themselves and the life God wants for us. The saints had it. And you can too.
GUIDANCE FOR THE SOUL
For those seeking a deeper relationship with God, a spiritual companion or a spiritual director can as serve as a guiding light. Father Boniface Hicks, a Benedictine monk, explains how this holy relationship works.
THE ROSARY, SPIRITUAL WARFARE & YOU
6/16/2022
Guest Thomas K. Sullivan explains how praying the Rosary can take us deeply into the mysteries of Christ’s life and the treasuries of grace they hold. Learn how to use this vibrant and powerful intercessory tool.
GOD'S GIFT OF LOVE: MARY AND DIVINE MERCY
7/18/2022
In honor of Divine Mercy Sunday, Fr. Chris Alar explains why this devotion is so critical and essential for our time. Learn all about Divine Mercy, the beautiful reality of it, and Our Blessed Mother who is its Queen.
THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF PORNOGRAPHY
6/17/2022
Pornography has become an epidemic in this country, crossing boundaries and destroying lives. Guest Dr. Peter Kleponis reveals its devastating effects, and offers honest and hopeful advice for all those affected by it.
HOW TO PRAY AND TRUST DURING DIFFICULT TIMES
How to pray and trust during difficult times.
OUR LADY OF FATIMA: HER MESSAGE FOR THIS MOMENT
When Our Lady appeared to three shepherd children at Fatima in 1917, she brought three important secrets for the world. What were those secrets, and what do they have to do with us today? David Carollo is our guest.
A LIFE FULL OF MIRACLES
Do you believe in miracles? Sr. Briege McKenna does, having seen them first-hand through her international ministry of healing. She joins us today to talk about the gift of healing that comes by way of the Holy Spirit.
SCRIPTURE, LITURGY & THE EARLY CHURCH
In the early days of Christianity there were no bibles. Today’s program takes you back to those early church days to show how Scripture was understood through the life of the Church and especially through the liturgy.
ENTERING THE SACRED HEART: FOOD FOR THE SOUL
Saints are witnesses to the love of the Virgin Mary and her impact on their lives. Fr. Thomas Dailey examines the saints’ deep affinity for the Blessed Mother, and why a similar devotion is needed for spiritual growth.
MARIAN DEVOTION: PATH TO THE IMMACULATE HEART
6/21/2022
Fr. Edward Looney looks at the impact the Virgin Mary had on the lives of the saints. What led these holy men and women to develop a deep devotion to the Blessed Mother, and how did it benefit their spiritual growth?
ANOTHER LOOK AT HERESY: ERRORS OF THE NEW MODERNISM
Dr. Christopher Malloy examines the hodge-podge of ideologies, agendas, and practices known as the new modernism. He sets the record straight, contrasting heresies and errors with the revealed truth of Sacred Scripture.
A DYNAMIC DUO: MARY & THE HOLY SPIRIT
7/20/2022
Andi Oney joins us to talk about the special relationship between Catholicism’s dynamic duo - the Virgin Mary, our spiritual mother and exemplar, and the Holy Spirit, essential to our life of Faith and union with God.
A FUTURE FULL OF HOPE
7/13/2022
Hope is an essential virtue of life. Today, we learn what it is, how to live it and how to use it in any situation – trial, persecution, disappointment and difficulty. For guidance, we’ll turn to Sacred Scripture.