Author: John Hanretty

John Hanretty

John Hanretty

John Hanretty serves as a Digital Media Producer for Relevant Radio®. He is a graduate of the Gupta College of Business at the University of Dallas. Besides being passionate about writing, his hobbies include drawing and digital design. You can read more of his daily articles at relevantradio.com and on the Relevant Radio® app.
Pope Leo XIV’s Summer Retreat Highlights Beauty, Peace, and Renewal

Pope Leo XIV’s Summer Retreat Highlights Beauty, Peace, and Renewal

Articles, News and Culture, Relevant In Rome
Pope Leo XIV’s summer stay in Castel Gandolfo has offered more than a change of scenery. During the latest Relevant in Rome segment, Ashley Noronha joined Mark Swartzberg to discuss how the Holy Father’s quieter schedule has still been filled with meaningful moments that reflect his priorities for the Church and the world. Ashley explained […]
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No Obstacle Too Great for the Holy Spirit (Family Rosary Across America)

No Obstacle Too Great for the Holy Spirit (Family Rosary Across America)

Articles, Best of the Week
During the Family Rosary Across America, Pat from Orland Park, Illinois, called to thank Father Rocky for helping her family navigate an extraordinary grace: her son-in-law, Scott, was received into the Catholic Church despite living with younger-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Pat shared that the day “couldn’t have been more perfect.” At St. Isaac’s Parish – the […]
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The Importance of Moral Certitude in Determining Brain Death (Trending with Timmerie)

The Importance of Moral Certitude in Determining Brain Death (Trending with Timmerie)

Articles, Best of the Week, Trending with Timmerie
Questions about brain death can be overwhelming, especially when families are faced with difficult medical decisions. On Trending with Timmerie, bioethicist Dr. John Di Camillo, president of the National Catholic Bioethics Center, explained why Catholics should understand both the medical and moral dimensions of determining death. Dr. Di Camillo began by distinguishing a coma from […]
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Waiting on God: How St. Joseph, Trust, and Chastity Changed One Man’s Life (The Mark Swartzberg Show)

Waiting on God: How St. Joseph, Trust, and Chastity Changed One Man’s Life (The Mark Swartzberg Show)

Articles, Best of the Week
Sometimes God’s plan unfolds through a series of quiet nudges. For Thomas Engesser, former producer of The Inner Life, it began with what seemed like unrelated moments. But as Thomas explained to Mark on The Mark Swartzberg Show, those moments became a clear path of providence. It all started when Thomas’ mother suggested he look into […]
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How Catholic Education Helped Build America (The Drew Mariani Show)

How Catholic Education Helped Build America (The Drew Mariani Show)

Articles, Best of the Week
Catholic education has shaped the United States in remarkable ways, even if many people overlook its impact. On The Drew Mariani Show, Monsignor James Shea, president of the University of Mary, reflected on how Catholic schools helped form both faithful Catholics and a stronger nation. Following the adoption of the Constitution, Catholic immigrants responded to […]
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