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Pope Leo Invites Catholics to Prayerfully Revisit the Documents of The Second Vatican Council

January 8, 2026 Articles, Catechesis, News and Culture, Relevant In Rome

Ashley Noronha joined John Morales on Morning Air to reflect on Pope Leo XIV’s Wednesday General Audience from January 7, where the Holy Father framed the beginning of the new year as the start of a renewed journey for Catholics throughout the world. The Pope directed the Church’s attention back to a defining moment of […]

SEEK 2026 Shines a Light on a New Generation of Catholics

January 7, 2026January 8, 2026 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, News and Culture

Relevant Radio was honored to serve as a presenting sponsor of SEEK 2026, held January 1–5 in Columbus, Ohio, an event that drew more than 16,000 attendees to the Greater Columbus Convention Center and gathered tens of thousands more who participated across the other locations. Organized by FOCUS, SEEK once again proved to be a […]

U.S. Operation in Venezuela

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

Last week, the U.S. completed an anti-drug trafficking military operation to extract Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores and bring them to New York. The operation, named Absolute Resolve, “opened with a cyberattack on the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, followed by airstrikes on Venezuelan radar and air defense sites, and a raid on […]

Jubilee Year Draws 33 Million Pilgrims to Rome

January 5, 2026 Articles, News and Culture

Nearly 33.5 million pilgrims from across the globe journeyed to Rome during the Jubilee Year, a sign of the Church’s enduring ability to draw the faithful toward prayer, conversion, and hope. The figures were presented at a Vatican press conference by Archbishop Rino Fisichella, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization and the Holy See’s chief […]

A LIVE Event to Kick Off Your New Year!

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026 Articles, Family and Kids, News and Culture

Kick off your new year with a LIVE broadcast event sure to engage and inspire Catholics of all ages! Today through Monday, January 5, Relevant Radio will be on the road at SEEK in Columbus, Ohio, and we invite you to join us! SEEK is an annual gathering where thousands from around the world come together […] ... Read more

Year in Review: 2025

December 31, 2025December 30, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

We thank God for our many blessings of 2025 – and we thank YOU for your prayers and support. You help us bring Christ to the world through new stations, new programs, and countless opportunities in your parishes and communities. Check out our inspiring Relevant Radio milestones from this year through this short video from […] We thank God for our many ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV Urges Spanish Pilgrims to Follow the Example of St. Thomas of Villanova

December 29, 2025 Articles, Faith and Spirituality, News and Culture

Pope Leo XIV welcomed a group of Spanish pilgrims to the Vatican during the Octave of Christmas, expressing gratitude for their journey and encouraging them to follow Christ by learning from the faithful witness of the saints. The pilgrims came from the Parish of Santo Tomás de Villanueva in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, traveling nearly […]

Thank You for Making 25 Years of Relevant Radio Possible!

December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

Last Friday, on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, our show hosts, associates, listeners, and supporters gathered in downtown Chicago to celebrate a milestone anniversary of 25 years – rooted in faith, generosity, and a shared desire to bring Christ to the world through the media. More than a thousand friends filled St. Mary of the Angels […] ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV Expresses Sorrow After Deadly Attack in Australia

December 15, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

Pope Leo XIV has expressed deep sorrow following a violent attack in Australia that claimed the lives of sixteen people on December 14. The Holy Father responded after learning that a group of Jews were attacked while gathered for a Hanukkah celebration near Bondi Beach. His message was conveyed through a formal telegram sent to […]

Louisiana Purchase

December 12, 2025December 8, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

In 1803, America made a big purchase. Then, the United States acquired 530,000,000 acres of land from France known as ‘The Louisiana Purchase,’ a key chapter in America’s westward expansion. Leading Up to Purchase Before the 20th century, America was known as a “small colonial power,” according to Dr. Susan Hanssen, professor of history at […]

Pope Leo XIV Prays for Southeast Asia Amid Deadly Floods

December 8, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

Pope Leo XIV turned the eyes of the Church toward Southeast Asia this Sunday, lifting in prayer the millions of people devastated by weeks of torrential rains, floods, and landslides. Entire regions of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia have been left reeling under the weight of destruction, and the Holy Father assured all those […]

Pope Leo’s First Apostolic Journey: A Pilgrimage of Unity and Peace

December 8, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, Relevant In Rome

Ashley Noronha joined John Morales on Morning Air to reflect on Pope Leo’s first apostolic journey, a pilgrimage that carried him from the historic soil of Turkey to the wounded yet hopeful heart of Lebanon. The journey unfolded as a living testament to the Church’s mission of unity, fraternity, and steadfast hope in Christ. The […]

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