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.

Pope Leo on Judas: Betrayal, Freedom, and the Call to Repentance

August 25, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, The Patrick Madrid Show

At a recent general audience, Pope Leo turned to one of the most haunting moments in the Gospel: the betrayal of Jesus at the Last Supper. Reflecting on Mark ... Read more

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August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

Life moves fast, between work, ... Read more

The Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality

It is very common to hear the employees of Relevant Radio invoke the name of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the title of Mary when she miraculously appeared to Saint ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV Approves Paternity Leave Extensions as Italy Goes on Holiday

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 Articles, Family and Kids, Relevant In Rome

Ashley Noronha joined John Morales on Morning Air to discuss new Vatican family leave policies and the rhythms of Italian life during the month of August. Pope Leo XIV ... Read more

Worry Not, For Our Lord has Conquered the World

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality

“Do you believe now? Behold, the hour is coming and has arrived when each of you will be scattered to his own home and you will leave me alone. ... Read more

The Holy Father Prompts Us to Look Inward: “Surely, it is not I, Lord.”

August 13, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Relevant In Rome

On the August 13 edition of Morning Air, Ashley Noronha joined John Morales to reflect on Pope Leo XIV’s general audience from earlier that day. Because of the intense ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV Approves the Expansion of Rights and Benefits for those Parents Working in the Vatican City State

August 12, 2025 Articles, Family and Kids

The Vatican has announced new measures expanding the rights and benefits of parents working within the Vatican City State, following the publication of a Rescript signed by Maximino Caballero ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV Renews a Call for Peace, Praising the Accord Between Azerbaijan and Armenia

August 12, 2025August 18, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

At the Sunday Angelus in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV addressed the faithful with a strong appeal for peace and for the moral responsibility of world leaders. He ... Read more

Pope Leo Delivers an Inspiring Message to Youth During Jubilee

August 11, 2025August 18, 2025 Articles, Family and Kids, Morning Air, News and Culture

Rome was alive with celebration as close to a million young Catholics gathered for the Jubilee of Youth, filling the streets and squares with prayer, music, and joy. At ... Read more

Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly Reflects on Pope Leo, Masculinity, and the Future of the Church

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Family and Kids

At the 143rd Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus, Drew Mariani welcomed Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly to reflect on a year filled with both challenge and providence. From ... Read more

Irish Missionary Kidnapped in Haiti Amid Ongoing Gang Violence

August 6, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

Gena Heraty, a beloved Irish lay missionary who has served Haiti’s most vulnerable for over 30 years, was kidnapped in the early hours of August 3 in what appears ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV Delivers Address to the Knights of Columbus During Supreme Convention

August 6, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

As the Knights of Columbus gathered in Washington, D.C. for their 143rd Supreme Convention, Pope Leo XIV sent a video message offering encouragement during this Jubilee Year of Hope. ... Read more

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