Author: Stephanie Foley

Stephanie Foley

Stephanie Foley serves as a Digital Media Producer at Relevant Radio®. She is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville, where she studied journalism, and she has worked in Catholic radio for 12 years. Stephanie is a wife, a mother of three boys, and in her free time she enjoys reading, running, and really good coffee. You can find more of Stephanie’s writing at relevantradio.com and on the free Relevant Radio mobile app.

Why We Should Pray for Our Elected Leaders

January 23, 2021January 21, 2021 Articles

The elections of 2020 are behind us, but as Catholics we know that (whether we voted for them or not) our elected leaders need our prayers. St. Paul stressed the importance of praying for our leaders in 1 Timothy 2:1-4 when he writes, “First of all, then, I ask that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings […]

5 Ways You Can Build a Culture of Life

January 22, 2021January 21, 2021 Articles

Today is the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in America. In non-pandemic times hundreds of thousands of pro-life Americans participate in marches across the country, protesting abortion and calling for a culture of life. But as Catholics, we are called to build a culture of life every day, […]

Why You (Yes You!) Should Join the #FastforLife

January 21, 2021January 19, 2021 Articles

Over the past few years, Relevant Radio® and Solidarity Healthshare have hosted the #FastforLife initiative – and this year it will take place on January 29th! #FastforLife is a way for those who can’t attend pro-life marches in-person to participate in the pro-life movement from home, work, or wherever they are. Over the past few […]

The Importance of Praying for Christian Unity

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Articles

Did you know that we are currently in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity? Every year from January 18 – January 25 the Church encourages us to pray for the unity of all Christians and encourages Christians to pray together. Father Rocky, Executive Director/CEO of Relevant Radio®, stopped by Morning Air® this week to discuss the […]

The Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys of St. Joseph

January 19, 2021February 17, 2021 Articles

Have you ever heard of the Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys of St. Joseph devotion? It’s a devotion that dates back hundreds of years, and has recently become more widely known. And what better time to learn about this devotion than the Year of St. Joseph? In this month’s installment of “19 on the 19th,” a series […]

When Healing Doesn’t Look Like You Thought It Would

January 18, 2021January 15, 2021 Articles

In what ways do you need healing? Whether it is physical or emotional, we all have wounds that need to be healed. Scripture offers plenty of examples of Jesus and his followers healing people with physical and spiritual ailments, and there are many modern stories of miraculous recoveries from people of faith. So we know […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Explainer: Pope Francis Announces Women May be Installed as Lectors and Acolytes

January 16, 2021January 15, 2021 Articles

On January 11, Pope Francis issued an apostolic letter, Spiritus Domini, that modified canon law and allows women to be installed in the ministries of lector and acolyte. This week on The Patrick Madrid Show Patrick explained what this announcement means, what it doesn’t, and what questions still remain. On the document published by Pope Francis, Patrick […]

Why Do Catholics Wear Crucifixes, Saint Medals, and Scapulars?

January 15, 2021January 14, 2021 Articles

Have you ever been out in public and spotted someone wearing a scapular, a saint medal, or a crucifix and thought, “Hey! They must be Catholic!” It’s exciting to feel an instant connection with a stranger, knowing that they are not a stranger but a brother or sister in Christ. But why do Catholics wear […]

Are You Being Realistic About Your 2021?

January 14, 2021January 12, 2021 Articles

We’re nearly 2 weeks into the New Year. How are those New Year’s resolutions coming along? Research says that only 8% of people stick to their New Year’s resolutions, but if you set some spiritual goals for 2021 we want to help you stick with them! Laura DeMaria, a Catholic writer, recently stopped by Morning Air® to […]

Being a Perfectly Imperfect Catholic

January 13, 2021January 14, 2021 Articles

Do you know someone you consider to be a “perfect” Catholic? They’re prayerful, involved in your parish, share their faith with a passion, and always seem to have it all together. Maybe you are that person, always striving to be perfect and holy. In a recent article for FOCUS Jake Moore, producer for The Drew […]

Finding Grace in Ordinary Time

January 12, 2021January 11, 2021 Articles

On Sunday we celebrated the Baptism of the Lord, and the end of the Christmas season. We’re back in Ordinary Time, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be full of extraordinary graces! Father James Kubicki, a regular Relevant Radio® contributor, stopped by The Inner Life® this week to discuss Ordinary Time, and how we can find grace […]

Should I Confess Something If It’s Not Really a Sin?

January 11, 2021 Articles

Have you ever heard of the term ‘scrupulosity’? It is a fairly common challenge in the spiritual life, and a scrupulous person is one who is continuously fearful or anxious about offending God, and often has a hard time distinguishing between venial and mortal sins. Recently on The Cale Clarke Show Cale tackled the topic of […]

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