Choosing the Right Catholic College
This article was originally written by Andrew Ellison, VP for Enrollment Management at the University of Dallas. While all genuinely faithful Catholic colleges share core values, each institution has its unique culture, customs, and strengths. Even with similar fundamental orientations, no two colleges are identical. To find the right Catholic college for you, consider these... Continue reading→
Earl of Arundel, coming Monday on The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage
Saints can be anyone, from the poorest servants to kings and queens. This week, “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” features a saintly Earl in London: Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel. Born on June 28th, 1557, Howard was the heir to the Duke of Norfolk and baptized Catholic, though he received a Protestant education.... 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→
Securing the Sanctuary
The topic of parish safety was poignantly highlighted in a recent discussion initiated by listener Eric from Virginia who called into The Patrick Madrid Show. Eric expressed his unease following a recent attempted shooting, prompting him to seek advice on advocating for enhanced security measures at his own parish. “In Louisiana last week, there was... Continue reading→
This Monday, on “The Saints”: Moses the Black
Coming up this week, on “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage,” we’re getting to know the story of a Desert Father with an incredible conversion: Moses the Black. Moses was born in the year 330 AD in Ethiopia and was a slave to a government official until he was dismissed for suspected crimes. He... Continue reading→
Less Meetings, More Work
The e-commerce company Shopify recently announced that they will be implementing a “calendar purge” of meetings company-wide so that they can allow their employees more time to work on their actual tasks instead of being stuck in meetings all day. And business executive and leadership professor Harry Kraemer seems to think they’re on the right... Continue reading→
This week on “The Saints”: Joan of Arc
Back for an encore, “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage” features the story of Joan of Arc! Joan was born in 1412 in the small French village of Domrémy. She had four siblings – one sister and three brothers – and lived during the Hundred Years’ War between England and France. The difficulty of... 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→
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Begins!
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage’s began on Pentecost Sunday, May 19th. Pilgrims passed by the Golden Gate Bridge, the headwaters of the Mississippi River, and the tomb of Blessed Michael McGivney. They even braved the 90-degree Texas heat! Just days before, perpetual pilgrim Matthew Heidenrich spoke to the Morning Air team. A mathematics student at the... Continue reading→
Coming Monday: Junipero Serra
This week on “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage,” we leave Saint Charbel in the desert and turn our attention to the Apostle of California: Junipero Serra! Serra was born on November 24, 1713 in Majorca, Spain as Miguel José. He was raised working in the fields and among Franciscan friars. He had a... Continue reading→
Over 5,800 Pilgrims Participate in 11th Annual Walk to Mary
Every year, the Walk to Mary grows in its attendance, and this year was no exception. In 2022, the 21-mile walk from the National Shrine of St. Joseph in De Pere, Wisconsin to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion (then Our Lady of Good Help) saw 3,374 people participate in the pilgrimage. In... Continue reading→
Next on “The Saints”: Saint Charbel
Do you know who the patron saint of Lebanon is? He’s our featured saint on Monday, May 13th! Youssef Antoun Malkhouf is known as the “Miracle Monk of Lebanon” and was born in the Ottoman Empire (modern-day Lebanon) on May 8th, 1828. From his days as a young cow herder, Youssef was inspired by the... Continue reading→