Next, on The Saints: Edith Stein
This week’s upcoming saint has two names you might have heard before: Theresa Benedicta of the Cross, or Edith Stein. Edith was born into a Jewish family, but she was agnostic and searching for something more by the time she finished her doctoral thesis at 25. She read a biography of Teresa of Ávila and,... Continue reading→
Today only: Give to Inspire future saints!
Have you been inspired by “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage?” Give that gift that uplifts the whole family – the next generations of holy men and women – with today’s One-Day Pledge Drive: “Give to Inspire!” “Give to Inspire!” supports The Merry Beggars, the entertainment division at Relevant Radio responsible for some of... Continue reading→
Coming Monday, the story of John Bosco!
This coming week on “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” we leave the incredible foundress of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and move to the patron of young children, students, publishers, and… magicians? Tune in for the remarkable story of a Salesian priest devoted to love, apprenticeship, and the care-filled... Continue reading→
Will YOU Join Us at the National Eucharistic Congress?
Are you ready? The 10th National Eucharistic Congress is fast approaching, set to take place July 17-21, 2024 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. Tens of thousands of Catholics are expected to attend this once-in-a-lifetime experience, including all of your favorite Catholic personalities and show teams at Relevant Radio! As the premiere sponsor of... Continue reading→
Back for his feast day, it’s Patrick of Ireland!
Missed the start of “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage”? No worries – Patrick of Ireland returns, just in time for his feast day on St. Patrick’s Day! The story of Patrick has it all: teenage rebellion, conversion, and getting captured by pirates. Born in the Britannia part of the dissolving Roman Empire, Patrick... Continue reading→
Almost 1,000 People To Join The Catholic Church This Easter In Western Oregon
Originally published on The Archdiocese of Portland Oregon Website by Archdiocese staff. From February 16th to 18th, the Archdiocese held six Rites of Election across western Oregon. Archbishop Sample and Bishop Smith warmly welcomed and blessed 950 individuals preparing to enter into communion with the Catholic Church, a testament to the Holy Spirit moving in... Continue reading→
A missionary to Chicago: Frances Cabrini
Did you enjoy the thrilling story of Bernadette of Lourdes? We have another amazing story to follow, just in time for her movie coming this week: Frances Cabrini! This coming week, “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” follows a young Italian-American Catholic sister as her plans to make a mission in China… actually take... Continue reading→
Religious Freedom and Obedience to the State
The state has a duty to protect the private and public exercise of religion and each person’s right to religious freedom—no one should ever be forced to act against his conscience: In what way does a person exercise his or her proper right to worship God in truth and in freedom? Every person has the... Continue reading→
More Questions on IVF: Frozen Embryos
Q. I understand that as a result of science there are many (millions?) of frozen embryos that have been preserved for different reasons, such as IVF (in vitro fertilization). What is their designation by the Church? What is permitted by the Church? What are the accepted forms of use for them? If they are being... Continue reading→
Once-in-a-lifetime? Get your Eucharistic Congress travel package now!
Today, Relevant Radio invites you to experience a Catholic pilgrimage that goes all the way back to 1895, right here in the United States! The National Eucharistic Congress began internationally, in 1880s France with tens of thousands of pilgrims. It hopped the pond to the United States in 1895 and has been hosted all over... Continue reading→
Coming Up: Bernadette of Lourdes
We hope you enjoyed the story of Damien of Molokai as much as we did! “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” turns our attention to France in 1858, where, in a mountainous town called Lourdes, the oldest of the nine Soubirous children sees something that can only be explained by faith. Tune in for... Continue reading→
Coming Up: Saint Valentine
Did you enjoy the story of Josephine Bakhita? We hope you’ll join us for another week of “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” to hear the story of a third-century saint whose day is now a winter holiday: Saint Valentine. Valentine was a priest who ministered to Christians facing persecution in the Umbrian region... Continue reading→