Christmas Eve and Christmas Programming
Celebrate Christmas with Relevant Radio! Coming up on Christmas Eve, beginning at midnight CT on December 24th, we will feature the following on-air: Christmas in Song throughout the day 4 AM CT, Daybreak 11:30 AM CT: LIVE from the Vatican: Opening of the Holy Door for the Jubilee Year and Christmas Vigil Mass with Pope Francis (courtesy of Vatican... Continue reading→
Pope Francis’ New Encyclical on the Sacred Heart
In late October, Pope Francis released his fourth encyclical titled, Dilexit nos or, He loved us. The text is a mediation on the “human and divine love of the heart of Jesus Christ.” The Holy Father’s letter is divided into five chapters, beginning with an explication of what the human heart is. “The word heart,”... Continue reading→
The Bitter Truth About Sugar
A new survey revealed the average American consumed more than 80 pounds of sugar each year. According to the numbers, 34% of respondents said they consume their sugar in their morning coffee and “another 28% say that soda makes up most of their liquid consumption.” Health professionals warn that too much sugar can have negative health consequences.... Continue reading→
Green Bay Mass and Brunch Kicks Off 25th Year of Relevant Radio
On November 26, 2024, Relevant Radio marked a remarkable milestone: the 24th anniversary of its first broadcast and the beginning of its 25th year of Bringing Christ to the world through the media! Relevant Radio kicked off its 25th year with a celebration event this past Sunday in Green Bay, WI. The day began with... Continue reading→
Jubilee Year 2025
On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis will open the Holy Door in St. Peter’s Basilica, marking the beginning of the Jubilee Year 2025. This sacred tradition, occurring every 25 years, is marked by pilgrimages to Rome, prayer, and reconciliation. Pope Francis on the Jubilee “The coming Jubilee will thus be a Holy Year marked by the... Continue reading→
Dealing with Dementia
A new study revealed an early warning sign of dementia in older folks: sleep disturbances. The study, published in the Neurology jounral, “older adults with sleep-related daytime dysfunction are at increased risk” of developing MCR, or motor cognitive risk syndrome (associated with dementia). However, Dr. Tara Spires-Jones, a professor of neurodegeneration, told CNN Health that... Continue reading→
A Life of Service and Storytelling: Remembering Sister Mary Bridget Haase, OSU
Sister Mary Bridget Haase, OSU, a devoted Ursuline Sister, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024, in Waterville, Maine, at the age of 82. Her life was a testament to service, faith, and the power of storytelling, touching countless lives across the globe. Born on June 30, 1942, in New Orleans, Sister Bridget entered the... Continue reading→
Celebrating Holiness and Pope Francis’ Call to Honor Local Saints
In an initiative that resonates with the universality of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has called for a global celebration of local saints, blesseds, venerables, and servants of God. Starting in the Holy Year 2025, dioceses worldwide will dedicate November 9 each year to honoring the holy men and women who have shaped the faith... Continue reading→
Invasion of the Bottle Snatchers
A new study shows evidence of a large number of nanoplastics in bottled water. According to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, nanoplastics are smaller and potentially more toxic than microplastics. The discovery of nanoplastics in water is “orders of magnitude more than the microplastic abundance reported previously in bottled water.” According to... Continue reading→
The Housing Market Explained
Americans are concerned about the price of housing. According to a Housing Affordability Survey from the Cato Institute, 76% of those surveyed say it’s a bad time to buy a home, and 55% said they couldn’t afford to buy their own home “based on current prices.” In fact, CNBC reported that the average homebuyer is... Continue reading→
Knights of Columbus Announces New Partnership with Relevant Radio!
In a significant move to expand our outreach and impact, the Knights of Columbus and Relevant Radio have announced an exciting new partnership aimed at enriching the spiritual lives of Catholics across the nation. The collaboration will combine the extensive influence of these two leading Catholic organizations, enhancing our outreach efforts and furthering our shared... Continue reading→
Medicare: Structure and the Need for Reform
Nearly 50 years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law as an expansion of the Social Security Act. “No longer will older Americans be denied the healing miracle of modern medicine,” the President said at the bill’s signing. Now, experts are warning the program needs reform or risks persistent rising costs. Medicare Structure Medicare... Continue reading→
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