Author: 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.

Celebrating the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter

February 22, 2025February 11, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality

At first glance, the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter may seem like a curious celebration—after all, why would the Church dedicate an entire feast day to a ... Read more

IVF and the Destruction of Human Life

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

NOTE: This article features some sensitive topics that may not be suitable for younger readers. Please use discretion. On February 20, 2025, Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, chairman of the ... Read more

Is Clapping Appropriate at Mass?

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, The Patrick Madrid Show

Recently on The Patrick Madrid Show, listener Ann called into the show to ask Patrick a question about a simple issue that nevertheless seems to be polarizing within the ... Read more

Examining Church Teaching on Liturgical Music

February 17, 2025February 13, 2025 Articles, Catechesis

“The musical tradition of the universal Church is a treasure of inestimable value, greater even than that of any other art. The main reason for this pre-eminence is that, ... Read more

The Lord Giveth and the Lord Taketh Away

February 15, 2025February 17, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality

We often picture grace as warm rays of sunlight streaming down from the heavens, illuminating our lives with blessings. But that is not what grace is. Grace is not ... Read more

Exploring the Coffee Profiles Available in the Relevant Radio Store

February 14, 2025February 17, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

NOTE: This article was originally written by Brad Fassbender of Guadalupe Roastery At Relevant Radio, we are proud to offer a wide selection of specialty coffees that not only ... Read more

Letter from Pope Francis to Bishops of the United States

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

February 10, 2025 Dear Brothers in the Episcopate, I am writing today to address a few words to you in these delicate moments that you are living as Pastors ... Read more

Jumping Through Hoops or Following Jesus?

February 11, 2025February 10, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, The Patrick Madrid Show

Recently on The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick received a call from a listener named Joseph who requested an explanation of why Catholics are required to go to confession and ... Read more

Introducing Guadalupe Gold, the Official Coffee of Relevant Radio!

February 10, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

What if your morning coffee could help bring Christ to the world? Introducing Guadalupe Gold Coffee, a premium blend crafted exclusively for Relevant Radio listeners! By choosing Guadalupe Gold, ... Read more

Good Help: The Story of Our Lady of Champion

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 Articles, Catechesis

October 9th marks the Feast of Our Lady of Champion, the title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the national shrine in Champion, Wisconsin after her miraculous protection ... Read more

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