Life on the Rock
Fr. Mark and the Franciscan Friars of the Eternal Word are back. Interviews, spiritual insights from the friars, music videos and much more.
2023-03-19 - Fr. Carter Griffin Pt. 2
2023-03-12 - Fr. Carter Griffin Pt. 1
2023-03-05 - Elvis Grbac Pt. 2
Brother John continues his conversation with former NFL quarterback, Elvis Grbac. They talk about how the lessons learned through his Catholic faith helped him navigate through parenthood, marriage and leadership.
2023-02-26 - Elvis Grbac Pt. 1
Former NFL quarterback, Elvis Grbac, discusses his journey of faith with Brother John. Hear about the challenges he faced both on and off the field, and learn about the important role his faith played in his success.
2023-02-19 - Cody Roth Pt. 2
Worship leader and singer/songwriter Cody Roth aims to inspire a conversion of heart through his music. Hear about his Southern Mississippi roots, and the role his Catholic faith has played in his life and his music.
2023-02-12 - Cody Roth Pt. 1
Catholic singer/songwriter Cody Roth discusses the power of music with Brother John. Hear what sparks his creativity, and discover the personal satisfaction he receieves from reaching the youth with the truths of faith.
2023-02-05 - Fr. Anthony of the Transfiguration, Cb and Missionaries Pt. 2
Fr. Anthony of the Transfiguration joins Fr. Mark for a revealing look at missionary life, and the Community of the Beatitudes. This international mission has 50 locations in 27 countries, spread over five continents.
2023-01-29 - Fr. Anthony of the Transfiguration, Cb and Missionaries Pt. 1
Fr. Anthony, Sr. Bridgeitte Marie Guimard, and Br. Florian Pillet discuss the Community of the Beatitudes, which brings together sisters, brothers, priests and lay people to share a fraternal life of prayer and mission.
2023-01-22 - Fr. Gale Hammerschmidt Pt. 2
Fr. Gale Hammerschmidt speaks about his discernment to the priesthood, and saying yes to God. Also, how his experiences on a college campus have demonstrated the importance of evangelizing the youth of the diocese.
2023-01-15 - Fr. Gale Hammerschmidt Pt. 1
Brother John talks with Fr. Gale Hammerschmidt, pastor and chaplain at the Student Center at Kansas State. They discuss the success of Prayer and Action in the Salina Diocese and the importance of evangelizing the youth.
2023-01-08 - Kathleen Almon Pt. 2
Kathleen Almon discusses the impact of international mission outreach. Learn about the work of Mission Youth & Family, an Apostolate of Regnum Christi that offers mission experiences worldwide to students and families.
2022-12-25 - Christmas Show
In this engaging Christmas special, Father Mark and Brother John discuss their favorite Franciscan Christmas memories, such as celebrating their first Christmas Mass, as well as cherished memories with Mother Angelica.
2022-12-18 - Kathleen Almon Pt. 1
Kathleen Almon from Mission Youth & Family explains how their apostate leads and encourages faith in students and families by providing mission experiences worldwide, igniting a spark in the hearts of Catholic disciples.
2022-10-16 - Fr. Donald Haggerty Pt. 2
We welcome back Fr. Donald Haggerty, former spiritual director for Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity. He reflects on contemplative prayer, St. John of the Cross and gives insights into our encounter with God.
2022-10-09 - Fr. Donald Haggerty Pt. 1
An interview with Fr. Donald Haggerty, a priest of the Archdiocese of New York, who’s written extensively in contemplative prayer, with books on contemplative provocations, comtemplative enigmas and contemplative hunger.