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New Year, New Resolution

January 9, 2025January 10, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

Start your new year with a resolution to ensure your peace of mind, honor your faith, and protect your loved ones – right now, and absolutely FREE – with Catholic Legacy. Catholic Legacy is a trusted, accredited, and easy-to-use online platform designed to help you create a legally sound Will that aligns with your Catholic values. Here are 7 Ways Catholic Legacy Empowers […]

The Slippery Problems with Seed Oils

January 6, 2025January 9, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

The questions over healthy cooking oils are heating up. While so-called ‘seed oils’ – canola, corn, and vegetable oils have long been touted as healthy oils, some health experts are sounding the alarm about their toxicity. Cate Shanahan, MD has been leading the charge about the dangers of these oils for over 20 years, and […]

Join Us for the Final Family Rosary Across America at Seek 2025!

January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

Seek 2025, this incredible gathering of faith-filled Catholics, has been an unforgettable experience, and we’re thrilled to share in this journey of spiritual growth and fellowship with attendees from around the world. Yesterday morning and again this morning, Fr. Francis “Rocky” Hoffman, our CEO, led the Family Rosary Across America live from the heart of […]

Christmas Eve and Christmas Programming

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 Articles, News and Culture

Celebrate Christmas with Relevant Radio! Coming up on Christmas Eve, beginning at midnight CT on December 24th, we will feature the following on-air: Christmas in Song throughout the day 4 AM CT, Daybreak 11:30 AM CT: LIVE from the Vatican: Opening of the Holy Door for the Jubilee Year and Christmas Vigil Mass with Pope Francis (courtesy of Vatican […]

Pope Francis’ New Encyclical on the Sacred Heart

December 6, 2024December 13, 2024 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

In late October, Pope Francis released his fourth encyclical titled, Dilexit nos or, He loved us. The text is a mediation on the “human and divine love of the heart of Jesus Christ.” The Holy Father’s letter is divided into five chapters, beginning with an explication of what the human heart is. “The word heart,” […]

The Bitter Truth About Sugar

November 30, 2024November 11, 2024 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

A new survey revealed the average American consumed more than 80 pounds of sugar each year. According to the numbers, 34% of respondents said they consume their sugar in their morning coffee and “another 28% say that soda makes up most of their liquid consumption.” Health professionals warn that too much sugar can have negative health consequences. […]

Green Bay Mass and Brunch Kicks Off 25th Year of Relevant Radio

November 27, 2024November 26, 2024 Articles, News and Culture

On November 26, 2024, Relevant Radio marked a remarkable milestone: the 24th anniversary of its first broadcast and the beginning of its 25th year of Bringing Christ to the world through the media! Relevant Radio kicked off its 25th year with a celebration event this past Sunday in Green Bay, WI. The day began with […] ... Read more

Jubilee Year 2025

November 26, 2024November 26, 2024 Articles, News and Culture

On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis will open the Holy Door in St. Peter’s Basilica, marking the beginning of the Jubilee Year 2025. This sacred tradition, occurring every 25 years, is marked by pilgrimages to Rome, prayer, and reconciliation. Pope Francis on the Jubilee “The coming Jubilee will thus be a Holy Year marked by the […]

Dealing with Dementia

November 23, 2024November 7, 2024 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

A new study revealed an early warning sign of dementia in older folks: sleep disturbances. The study, published in the Neurology jounral, “older adults with sleep-related daytime dysfunction are at increased risk” of developing MCR, or motor cognitive risk syndrome (associated with dementia). However, Dr. Tara Spires-Jones, a professor of neurodegeneration, told CNN Health that […]

A Life of Service and Storytelling: Remembering Sister Mary Bridget Haase, OSU

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 Articles, News and Culture

Sister Mary Bridget Haase, OSU, a devoted Ursuline Sister, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024, in Waterville, Maine, at the age of 82. Her life was a testament to service, faith, and the power of storytelling, touching countless lives across the globe. Born on June 30, 1942, in New Orleans, Sister Bridget entered the […]

Celebrating Holiness and Pope Francis’ Call to Honor Local Saints

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 Articles, News and Culture

In an initiative that resonates with the universality of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has called for a global celebration of local saints, blesseds, venerables, and servants of God. Starting in the Holy Year 2025, dioceses worldwide will dedicate November 9 each year to honoring the holy men and women who have shaped the faith […]

Invasion of the Bottle Snatchers

November 19, 2024November 6, 2024 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

A new study shows evidence of a large number of nanoplastics in bottled water. According to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, nanoplastics are smaller and potentially more toxic than microplastics. The discovery of nanoplastics in water is “orders of magnitude more than the microplastic abundance reported previously in bottled water.” According to […]