The Need for a Smart, Beautiful, and Vibrant Catholicism
“We’ve dumbed down the Faith for way too long. My generation got a dumbed-down Catholicism and it’s been a pastoral disaster… We dumbed down the Faith in order to make it relevant and we undermined ourselves. It’s a smart, beautiful, vibrant Catholicism that people find compelling.” That was Bishop Robert Barron of the Diocese of... Continue reading→
A founder for “The Saints”: Josemaría Escrivá
This week on “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage”, we move from an actor and martyr to a writer and founder: Josemaría Escrivá! Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás was born in 1902, the second of six in his Spanish family. He had first felt a calling to something great after seeing a monk... Continue reading→
American Eucharistic Witnesses: Servant of God Julia Greeley, the Eucharistic Angel of Denver
The American Eucharistic Witnesses series is published in the Heart of the Revival newsletter and republished by Relevant Radio. It highlights the holy men and women who lived, loved, and served on the very soil upon which we now stand. They all testify—in unique and powerful ways—to what it means to encounter Jesus in the Eucharist and go on... Continue reading→
American Eucharistic Witnesses: The Venerable Fulton Sheen and the Most Holy Eucharist
The American Eucharistic Witnesses series is published in the Heart of the Revival newsletter and republished by Relevant Radio. It highlights the holy men and women who lived, loved, and served on the very soil upon which we now stand. They all testify—in unique and powerful ways—to what it means to encounter Jesus in the Eucharist and go on... Continue reading→
Love Excuses and Presumes Goodwill
Blessed are the Merciful… and Peacemakers. How can you make peace in the world (or in the family, workplace, nation, etc.) if we are not merciful, especially if we hold on to resentments and hurts? As St. Paul reminds us, in his Canticle of Love, that love “is not irritable or resentful” (1 Corinthians 13:5).... Continue reading→
The Joy of Evangelization
Christ is risen! Isn’t that wonderful news? As old as that news may be, that doesn’t diminish just how ground-breaking and earth-shattering it is. Christ has conquered sin and redeemed the whole world through his resurrection from death. No wonder Easter is such a big celebration in the Church. The resurrection is the greatest news... Continue reading→
American Eucharistic Witnesses: Flannery O’Connor and the Center of Her Existence
The American Eucharistic Witnesses series is published in the Heart of the Revival newsletter and republished by Relevant Radio. It highlights the holy men and women who lived, loved, and served on the very soil upon which we now stand. They all testify—in unique and powerful ways—to what it means to encounter Jesus in the Eucharist... Continue reading→
How to Be an Authentic Catholic
What does that mean? What does it mean to be truly, genuinely, sincerely Catholic? Does it mean making sure you never hurt anybody’s feelings? Does it mean going to Mass on Christmas and Easter? Does it mean wearing a crucifix around your neck? Father John Gordon joined John Morales on Morning Air to discuss the... Continue reading→
May, Month of Mary
During the month of May, which the Church dedicates to Mary, if we look around the world, we see many people sharing their love for Mary by going to visit shrines dedicated to her, saying the Rosary, etc. All of her privileges come from the fact that she is the Mother of God. As he... Continue reading→
How to Pray the Rosary Better
How good are you at praying the Rosary? Do you struggle through, getting distracted and letting your mind wander? Do you rush through the prayers? Kendra Von Esh, Catholic speaker and author, joined Morning Air on Relevant Radio to discuss some ways you can delve deeper into the beautiful meditation of the Holy Rosary. “My... Continue reading→
The Laws of Love
“Now that He’s gotten His people out of Egypt, He needs to get Egypt out of the people, as it were,” began Cale Clarke in an episode of The Faith Explained. “He really has to establish, God does, His relationship with Israel by means of the law.” Even before the Ten Commandments entered the picture,... Continue reading→
American Eucharistic Witnesses: Blessed Stanley Rother—The Shepherd Who Didn’t Run
The American Eucharistic Witnesses series is published in the Heart of the Revival newsletter and republished by Relevant Radio. This series highlights the holy men and women who lived, loved, and served on the very soil upon which we now stand. They all testify—in unique and powerful ways—to what it means to encounter Jesus in... Continue reading→
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