Episodes
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Dr Holly Ordway - on religion and myth
Dr Chad Pecknold - King St Louis IX and the City of God
Mike Aquilina - the Healing Imperative of the Church
Dr. Joseph Stuart - Rethinking the Enlightenment -
Dr. Matthew Bunson - Catholic heroes of the Revolution
Thomas Farr - the constitutional right to religious freedom
Fr David Endres - Catholic roots of the Revolution
Ken Craycraft - Catholic perspective on the founding principles of liberalism -
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Happy feast of St. Thomas the Apostle! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell share why it's not exactly fair that he's gotten the nickname "Doubting Thomas." Guests include Gary Zimak to reflect on how Jesus went away to a quiet place to pray, and canon lawyer Fr. Philip-Michael Tangorra. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and more...
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Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Dale Ahlquist from the American Chesterton Society to share details on their upcoming conference. Other guests include Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB, with more thoughts on personal prayer, and Steve Ray on grandparents in the Bible. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports, and more…
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Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Fr. John Gavin to share more excerpts from the Church Fathers that are quoted in the Catechism. Other guests include Brendan Hodge from The Pillar and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and a whole lot more…
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Happy feast of St. Irenaeus of Lyons! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Mike Aquilina to talk about this early French saint who was only recently declared a Doctor of the Church. Other guests include 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 all the latest news, weather, sports and more
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Today, Dr. Matthew Bunson educates us on the life and theology of St. Cyril of Alexandria. Catholic counselor Kevin Prendergast has ideas for overcoming the poison that is resentment. Gary Michuta unpacks why Moses wore a veil to speak to the Israelites and Rita Heikenfeld gives this week's recipe using ingredients mentioned in the Bible.
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Happy feast of St. Josemaria Escriva! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell look at some of the practical everyday wisdom of the founder of Opus Dei. Guests include Fr. Rob Jack to unpack more titles from the litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and Gary Zimak with more scriptural principles to help us overcome anxiety and worry. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and more…
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Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Fr. Boniface Hicks to look at more thoughts from the saints on personal prayer. Other guests include Kris McGregor with reflections on the Office of Readings, and Steve Ray to discuss meditation and contemplation in the Bible. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and more...
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Happy Birthday, John the Baptist! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell mark the Nativity of the cousin and forerunner of Jesus. Guests include Andrew Petiprin with Summer rainy day movie picks, Fr. John Gavin on what St. Justin Martyr had to say about the liturgy of the Eucharist, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more... -
On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome pastoral counselor Kevin Prendergast to reflect on the surgeon general’s recommendations regarding kids and social media. Other guests include Gary Michuta from Hands on Apologetics, and Rita Heikenfeld from About Eating. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and more…
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Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell mark the Juneteenth federal holiday by talking to Fr. David Endres about slavery and the history of the Catholic Church. Other guests include canon lawyer Fr. Phillip-Michael Tangorra, and Fr. Rob Jack with more reflections on the litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more... -
Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell continue to remember the late Al Kresta by talking to Steve Ray about his memories of Al's life and legacy. Other guests include Kris McGregor with reflections on the Office of Readings, and Fr. Boniface Hicks with more thoughts on personal prayer from the saints. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more...
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Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Teresa Tomeo from Ave Maria Radio to remember the life and legacy of Al Kresta, who passed away over the weekend. Other guests include Dr. John Pepino on a free patristics course from the Institute of Catholic Culture, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and a whole lot more...
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Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Ken Craycraft to talk more about how Catholic Social Doctrine should inform the way we live as citizens. Other guests include 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 a whole lot more…
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Happy feast of St. Anthony of Padua! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell talk about how he came to be the patron saint of lost items. Guests include pastoral counselor Kevin Prendergast, Bible Foods expert Rita Heikenfeld, and Gary Michuta, author of Behind the Bible.
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Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Michael Kurek, author of The Sound of Beauty, to talk about the role of music in the spiritual life. Other guests include canon lawyer Fr. Phillip-Michael Tangorra, and Deacon Joe Grote with practical wisdom for fathers ahead of Father's Day. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and a whole lot more... -
Happy feast of St. Barnabas! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Dr. Benjamin Lewis from the International Commission on English in the Liturgy to discuss a hymn that is used on the feasts of Sts. Barnabas, Mark, and Luke. Other guests include Fr. Boniface Hicks with more insights on personal prayer, and Kris McGregor with wisdom from the Office of Readings. Plus news, weather, sports, and a whole lot more…
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Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Teresa Tomeo from Catholic Connection to look at how a remote tribe in the Amazon got addicted to social media almost overnight. Other guests include Fr. Patrick Briscoe on vocations and faith at the parish and family level, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more...
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Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Deacon Gerard Marie Anthony to discuss his new book, “Peaceful Hearts, Zealous Hearts.” Other guests include Ken Craycraft with more thoughts on how Catholic should live as citizens yet strangers, and Fr. Jonathan Duncan from the Diocese of Charleston to preview the Sunday Mass readings. Plus news, weather, sports and more...
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