Author: 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.
The Power of the Rosary, One Answered Prayer at a Time (Family Rosary Across America)

The Power of the Rosary, One Answered Prayer at a Time (Family Rosary Across America)

Articles, Best of the Week
  When 16-year-old Daniel from Georgetown, Texas, called into Family Rosary Across America, he didn’t ask for prayers – he called to give thanks. A few weeks earlier, Daniel’s father underwent surgery after doctors discovered a mass on his kidney. As the family faithfully prayed the Rosary together, they entrusted the outcome to God. The […]
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Why do we suffer?

Why do we suffer?

Articles, Catechesis
One of the most common arguments against the existence of God, namely a benevolent and all-powerful one, is the existence of pain, suffering, tragedy, and evil in our world. Why would God allow this to happen? Why doesn’t he prevent all of the evil that is taking place? If He truly loved us, wouldn’t He […]
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Pope Leo XIV: True Human Greatness Comes Through God’s Grace

Pope Leo XIV: True Human Greatness Comes Through God’s Grace

Articles, Catechesis, News and Culture, Trending with Timmerie
On a recent episode of Trending, Timmerie examined Pope Leo XIV’s reflections on transhumanism and the Christian understanding of what it truly means to become “more than human.” Drawing from the Pope’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, Timmerie explained that modern society increasingly looks to technology as the path to human perfection. Ideas such as enhancing the […]
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General Audience of Pope Leo XIV from June 24th, 2026

General Audience of Pope Leo XIV from June 24th, 2026

Articles, Catechesis, News and Culture
Originally written and delivered by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square. Originally published on the Vatican website here. Dear brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome! We will continue our catechesis on the documents of the Second Vatican Council, particularly the Constitution Sacrosanctum Concilium (SC) on the Liturgy. When Saint Augustine wanted to explain the mystery […]
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One Nation Under God: Bringing Jesus to America’s Streets (The Drew Mariani Show)

One Nation Under God: Bringing Jesus to America’s Streets (The Drew Mariani Show)

Articles, Best of the Week, NEP 2026
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, a remarkable journey is unfolding along the East Coast. The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage began in St. Augustine, Florida – the site of the first Catholic Mass celebrated in what would become the United States – and will conclude on July 4th in Philadelphia, a city rich in the nation’s […]
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