I’m Worried About Purgatory Because I Have No One to Pray For Me
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For Catholics, our #1 goal is eternal life in heaven and spending eternity with God. And we want that for everyone. That’s why we pray for the dead, that the ... Read more
How to Grow in Gratitude
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“Gratitude is really the base of our faith and one of the foundational virtues for a good life,” said the Most Rev. Donald Hying, Bishop of the Diocese of Madison, ... Read more
The Problem with Scrupulosity
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Scrupulosity is a fairly common challenge in the spiritual life, but some may not even be aware of it. The scrupulous person has a very sensitive conscience, is overly worried ... Read more
The Weary World Rejoices
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It’s hard to believe, but Advent is less than two weeks away. Advent is a time of preparation, where we ready our hearts for the coming of Christ. It is ... Read more
What Happens If I Can’t Receive Last Rites in the Hospital?
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Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, many hospitals are restricting who can enter their buildings. There are limitations on family visitors, even for non-COVID patients, and while some hospitals ... Read more
Why do we give thanks?
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“In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:18 It’s that time of year when we remember how ... Read more
Surrendering to God In Times of Despair
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“Why is suicide my only option?” asked Mark, who reached out to Relevant Radio® with immense pain in his voice. He explained that he had been addicted to pornography and ... Read more
The Power of Divine Mercy in Your Life
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Many listeners pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with us at Relevant Radio® – in fact, it’s one of our most popular programs! But why do so many people have ... Read more
The Domestic Church: Respecting What It Takes to Make Your House a Home
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Do you remember when most of the country was under stay-at-home orders and suddenly everyone and their neighbor was making homemade bread? Apparently, homemade cinnamon rolls are the hot new ... Read more
The Hardest Type of Penance
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If you’re doing it all, what more can you do? That was on the mind of a caller to Father Simon SaysTM. She explained that her friend prays a daily ... Read more
Can we ask non-saints to intercede for us?
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Do you have anyone in your life who you were convinced was a saint, even though they weren’t officially declared a saint by the Catholic Church? Can we ask that ... Read more
Moving From Mediocrity to Excellence in the Spiritual Life
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A life of holiness is not for the faint of heart. While you may not be asked to undergo the persecution and martyrdom that many saints endured, being a disciple ... Read more