Death Never Has the Last Word: The Pope Reflects on Holy Saturday and the Death of Charlie Kirk
Ashley Noronha joined John Morales on Morning Air to share highlights from Pope Leo XIV’s Wednesday general audience from September 17. The Holy Father dedicated his catechesis to the theme of hope, looking particularly at the mystery of Holy Saturday, when Christ lay in the tomb. Pope Leo explained that the absence of Christ on...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV Marks His 70th Birthday with Prayer, Gratitude, and Simplicity
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 70th birthday on Sunday, September 14, a day that carried both personal and spiritual significance. The date coincided with the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, and the Pope used the occasion to reflect on his life, his ministry, and the enduring mystery of the Cross at the...Continue reading→
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross
The feast of the Exaltation of the Cross is followed immediately by the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows. We remember how the Blessed Virgin Mary shared intimately in the sufferings of her Son throughout His life but especially when she stood under the cross on which He died. We are called to follow Mary’s...Continue reading→
Back by Popular Demand! Divine Mercy by Drew Mariani
Today, September 12th, we celebrate the anniversary of the very first LIVE Chaplet of Divine Mercy prayed on-air at Relevant Radio! What began as a simple broadcast now gathers thousands every day at 3pm CT – bringing hope, healing, and countless answered prayers. To mark this milestone, Drew Mariani, our afternoon host and Divine...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV: Christ’s Cry from the Cross Teaches Us to Pray in Dark Times
Ashley Noronha joined John Morales on Morning Air to reflect on Pope Leo XIV’s general audience from Wednesday, September 10. The Pope continued his catechesis on the Passion of Christ, turning this time to the profound moment of the Lord’s final cry on the Cross. Jesus did not leave this world silently. His earthly life...Continue reading→
Covering This School Year in Prayer
Nervous about the school year? A new year brings a mix of uncertainty and excitement, but with the shiny supplies, eager hearts, and the thrill of discovery often comes natural uneasiness. The good news? The Rosary is the perfect companion for both the joys and the challenges! As Catholic families across the country head back to school,...Continue reading→
Add your prayers to this spiritual bouquet for Pope Leo XIV’s 70th
NOTE: This article was originally written and published by Our Sunday Visitor News here. Pope Leo XIV turns 70 on Sept. 14, and OSV News is celebrating by gathering a host of prayers into a very special “spiritual birthday bouquet” for the Holy Father. The best part? Everyone can participate. In partnership with Pray More Novenas;...Continue reading→
The Feast of Pope St. Gregory the Great
There are not that many popes who have been officially named “great”; only three: Leo I, Gregory I, and Nicholas I, all of whom lived before the 10th century. The second of these was the 63rd successor to St. Peter as Bishop of Rome, and he began his papacy on September 3, 590, and served...Continue reading→
Why They Mock “Thoughts and Prayers”
Secular figures mock the phrase “thoughts and prayers” for several reasons. Some do not understand prayer. To them, prayer is nothing more than wishful thinking or a sentimental slogan. When they hear “thoughts and prayers,” they perceive it as a meaningless platitude and, in truth, it often is, when repeated reflexively without any real prayer...Continue reading→
Monsignor Shea Calls Us to Cling to Christ’s Hope After the Minneapolis Tragedy
On Morning Air, John Morales welcomed Monsignor James Shea, president of the University of Mary, to respond to the tragic school shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis. With many of his students coming from the Twin Cities, Monsignor Shea said the grief felt especially close to home. He described the news as devastating and...Continue reading→
Pope St. Pius X: The Humble Shepherd Who Led Us to the Eucharist
On Morning Air, John Morales and Fr. James Kubicki reflected on the remarkable life of Pope St. Pius X, often called the “Pope of the Eucharist.” Born Giuseppe Sarto in northern Italy, he came from a poor family where sacrifice was a daily reality. As a child, he would sometimes walk barefoot to school in...Continue reading→
Forgiveness: The Key to Healing in Marriage
On the latest episode of Marriage Unhindered, Catholic marriage and family therapist Doug Hinderer reflected on Pope Leo XIV’s recent audience on forgiveness. The Pope’s words, centered on the Last Supper, offer profound guidance not only for the life of the Church but also for husbands and wives striving to live their vocation faithfully. Pope...Continue reading→
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