Family and Kids

St. Ambrose: Patron of Beekeepers

May 12, 2025May 7, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Family and Kids

For many thousands of years, honey has been used as a natural sweetener, medicine, as well as for many other less-obvious purposes. Its history dates back to prehistoric times and the ancient Egyptians were known to keep bees in order to harvest the sweet, sticky, golden stuff. But did you know that there is actually […]

Over 7,300 Pilgrims Participate in 12th Annual Walk to Mary

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 Articles, Family and Kids, News and Culture

Green Bay, WI — Relevant Radio celebrated its 25th anniversary with a weekend of celebration and pilgrimage, beginning with a sold-out spaghetti dinner on Friday night, May 2, 2025, and culminating in the 12th Annual Walk to Mary on Saturday, May 3rd. Held at the historic Riverside Ballroom in Green Bay, the Friday night event, […] Green Bay, WI ... Read more

How the Pope Gets Elected

May 5, 2025 Articles, Family and Kids, The Patrick Madrid Show

This heartwarming episode of The Patrick Madrid Show featured Therese, an 8-year-old listener from L.A., who dials in with three beautifully curious questions about how a Pope is elected. Patrick’s response blends clarity, charm, and catechesis, making this a must-listen for Catholics of all ages. 1. How often does each cardinal vote? Therese kicks off […]

Join Our 54-Day Rosary Novena to the Sacred Heart!

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Family and Kids

The Church is at a crossroads. Millions are watching Rome as the Church prepares to elect a new Holy Father. Many Catholics drift away from the faith, joining an increasingly secular culture. The world faces new uncertainties as technology and culture change faster than ever. But we have been here before. In times of need, the […] ... Read more

Today Only: Give to Inspire Future Saints!

March 19, 2025March 17, 2025 Articles, Entertainment, Family and Kids

Have you been inspired by “The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage?” Give that gift that uplifts the whole family – the next generations of holy men and women – with today’s One-Day Pledge Drive: “Give to Inspire Future Saints!” “Give to Inspire Future Saints!” supports The Merry Beggars, the entertainment division at Relevant Radio […]

The First Christian Family

January 2, 2025February 6, 2026 Articles, Family and Kids

On December 29 we celebrate the feast of the Holy Family, and on January 5 the Epiphany. In his Wednesday’s audience of December 17, 2014, Pope Francis reminded us that the family is God’s great gift to the world, given to us “when he entrusted to Adam and Eve the mission of multiplying and filling […]

Advent and the Family

December 8, 2024December 6, 2024 Articles, Family and Kids

Advent and the Family Advent is the time that the Christian family focuses ever more on preparing to receive the child Jesus on Christmas day, just as Mary and Joseph did 2000 years ago. Mary and Joseph, relying on their recent marriage in the synagogue, helped each other prepare for the wonderful day when their […]

2025 Holy Days of Obligation and Solemnities

December 5, 2024December 9, 2024 Articles, Catechesis, Family and Kids

While some feast days and holidays don’t change their dates year to year, the Liturgical Calendar of the Catholic Church often rotates depending on the dates of other events. So, to help you keep track of the changes coming next year, we’ve compiled this list of Holy Days of Obligation, Liturgical Seasons, solemnities, and special […]

Special Family Rosary Across America at the Shrine of Christ’s Passion!

December 4, 2024December 5, 2024 Articles, Family and Kids

Join Drew and me for a very special Family Rosary Across America LIVE broadcast at the Shrine of Christ’s Passion in St. John, Indiana on Thursday, December 12 at 7 pm – you don’t want to miss it! This special outdoor broadcast event is being held in The Our Lady of Guadalupe Plaza at The Shrine of Christ’s Passion on the Feast […]

Special Family Rosary Across America at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe!

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024 Articles, Family and Kids

Join me for a special Family Rosary Across America LIVE broadcast at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines, Illinois on Wednesday, December 11 at 7 pm – it’s the perfect place to bring your prayer intentions in person and offer them up on Noche Guadalupana, the eve of the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. My co-hosts for […]

Thanking God for Living Friends and Family

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 Articles, Family and Kids

I n this month and season of thanksgiving we not only want to thank God for all those in our lives who have died, but also for the many people still alive whom God has placed in our path. It’s often easier to feel grateful for gifts or events that bring us joy in the […]

Childlike Faith

November 7, 2024November 5, 2024 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Family and Kids

If you have been around kids long enough you know that they are full of energy and that their joy and laughter is contagious. Their imaginations are vast and their ability to move on from disappointment quickly. There are many days I wonder how my two year old can keep going long past her nap […]

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