Truth in Charity

Convo with Kyle: Bishop talks about the recent historic ordination to the Diaconate celebrated in Spanish on Saturday, June 23. In June was the regional Encuentro gathering, and the National coming up in September, Bishop talks about this event for Hispanic Ministry in our country. Bishop Rhoades then talks about Religious Freedom Week (June 22 - 29). The theme for this week is "Serving Others in...

We conclude our 3-part series on the Mass. On this episode, he will discuss the deep meaning and rich tradition behind the last 2 elements of the Mass, the Liturgy of the Eucharist and the Concluding Rites. Part 1 - History of the Mass https://soundcloud.com/askbishop/2018-june-6 Part 2 - Introductory Rites and the Liturgy of the Word https://soundcloud.com/askbishop/2018-june-13 Listener Question...

We continue our three-part series on the Mass. Bishop Rhoades offers his reflections on the history and requirements of the Introductory Rites as well as the Liturgy of the Word. Listener Questions: - 31:50 - What do you see as a couple of the biggest challenges facing the USCCB (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops) in 2018? - 35:13 - All three of mine (children) are baptized in the Catho...

Convo with Kyle: In this episode, Bishop begins a three-part series on the mass, starting with the reflection of the Eucharist and the feast of Corpus Christi. Then, he talks about the history of the mass in its continuity over the centuries starting with the last supper to the first Christian to how we celebrate mass today. Listener Questions: - 25:07 – What is a charitable response to a friend t...

This is the second part of a two-part series on the Holy Rosary. Bishop Rhoades reflects on the Sorrowful and Glorious Mysteries. Then Bishop talks about the upcoming Ordination Mass, in which the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend welcomes five new priests. Sorrowful Mysteries 1. The Agony in the Garden 2. The Scourging at the Pillar 3. The Crowning with Thorns 4. The Carrying of the Cross 5. The C...

This is part one of a two-part series on the Holy Rosary. Bishop Rhoades reflects on the Joyful and Luminous Mysteries. Joyful Mysteries 1. The Annunciation 2. The Visitation 3. The Nativity 4. The Presentation of the Child Jesus in the Temple 5. The Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple Luminous Mysteries 1. The Baptism of our Lord in the River Jordan 2. The Marriage Feast of Cana 3. The Procl...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop talks about the significance of this last year before their priestly ordination. Then it’s on to Pentecost Sunday and what “speaking in tongues” means. Listener Questions: - 26:56 - Could you please give an update on what the Church is saying about the apparitions in Medjugorje, seems to not be talked about much lately? - 29:13 - Where can lay Catholics find an authoritativ...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop reflects upon Jesus’s ascension into heaven and His glorious return. Then, since the month of May is upon us, it’s on to all the different ways we can venerate the perfect disciple, our Blessed Mother, from May crownings to Marian feast days. Listener Questions: - 25:42 - What parts of the Catholic Mass rubrics would make it invalid if they were omitted by a priest on a dai...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades reflects upon the Pope’s new apostolic exhortation, GAUDETE ET EXSULTATE (http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20180319_gaudete-et-exsultate.html). Bishop talks about what it is and what we can learn from it. Then he talks about his recent visit to Miss Virginia’s Food Pantry (http://missvirginiafoodpan...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades joined Kyle for a special LIVE edition of Truth in Charity during our Spring Sharathon at our 106.3 FM studio. ------ Donate: Online: www. RedeemerRadio.com/donate Redeemer Radio App Test the Holy Cross College Text line: 260-436-9598 ------ Truth in Charity is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union. ------ Live: www.redeemerradio.com Follow us on...

Today is first day of Sharathon for our 95.7 listeners so we are broadcasting highlights of Truth in Charity. We’d like to invite you to listen to our broadcast of Sharathon which is April 18-20th on 95.7FM, or by streaming on Redeemer Radio dot com you can also listen with the Redeemer Radio app. And your support of Redeemer Radio is what makes shows like Truth in Chairty with Bishop Rhoades poss...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades talks more about an exciting announcement that he recently made regarding the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese and someone with a local connection - Blessed Solanus Casey. Then it is onto the Spring Confirmation season and what Bishop likes to share in his Confirmation homilies. Then it is onto Divine Mercy Sunday and Saint Faustina's private revelation received from o...

Listener Questions: - What is your favorite food? - Which of your family is Greek - Does my Guardia Angel hear my prayer request, when I ask it in my mind, or do I need to express out loud? - If you could witness firsthand any of the mysteries of the rosary, which would it be? - What advice do you have for people who might find their minds wandering during Mass? - Why did God change Saul's name to...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades walks us through all the special liturgies we celebrate this week, from Palm Sunday to the Easter Triduum. Catholic Word of the week: Urbi et Orbi Listener Questions: - Is there a Saint to pray to about a miscarriage? - What do people mean when people say that they are third order? What is the first and second order? - What is the significance of purgatory? - Is it...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop recently returned from Ethiopia as part of a mission trip for Catholic Relief Services or CRS. On this episode, hear more about the people he met, the places he visited, and how CRS is providing short-term and long-term assistance to those in Ethiopia. ------ Truth in Charity is brought to you in part by Notre Dame Federal Credit Union. ------ Live: www.redeemerradio.com Fo...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades and Kyle talk about school safety. Bishop then reflects upon the lives of two saints whose feast days are coming up soon..St. Patrick and St. Joseph. Then it’s on to a preview of the Diocesan Heritage Pilgrimage. A bus trip planned for this summer with Bishop Rhoades that will explore the places which led to the establishment of the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese. Li...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades reflects upon the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant…a Gospel reading from this week. He talks about the parable’s lessons in forgiveness, healing, and letting go of resentment. Then a reminder of the approaching Easter season with Laetare Sunday which we celebrate this weekend (3/11/18). Listener Questions: - Can Bishop Explain what is going on in China concerning...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades explains one of the more common teaching tools Jesus uses in the Gospels: parables. Hear more about how they were useful back then and how storytelling can still be useful today. Bishop Rhoades then offers his reflections upon one of his favorite Bible stories: the parable of the Prodigal Son. He talks about the lessons we can learn from the younger son’s conversion...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades talks about the Catholic Community Foundation of Northeast Indiana, an organization dedicated to establishing endowment funds that support parishes, schools, and other ministries in the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese for years to come. Then it’s on to the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, or RCIA, as the Elect make their final preparations for initiation into t...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades remembers the life of Archbishop Emeritus Daniel Buechlein, the former Archbishop of Indianapolis, who passed away last month. Then it’s on to all things Lent. Hear more about everything from Fat Tuesday binging to the significance of Ash Wednesday to the history of Lent itself. Bishop Rhoades will also answer the popular question….do Sundays count as part of the 40...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades talks about the upcoming National Human Trafficking Awareness Day and ways we can remain educated on the issue as well as advocate, care, and pray for victims. Then it’s on to Lent and how we can have a fruitful one! Listener Questions: - Is the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick given to the dying, sick and very old like a second Baptism? - Do you think that Mary k...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades remembers the life and legacy of his predecessor in the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese, Bishop John D ‘Arcy, who passed away five years ago this week. Then its on to Saint John Bosco, the Feast of the Presentation, and questions submitted by listeners. Listener Questions: - Are there rules and regulations on the wine that is used for Mass? Does it have to be red? hom...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades talks about the importance of Catholic Schools as Catholic Schools Week is almost here. Then it’s on to St. Francis de Sales, the conversion of St. Paul the Apostle, and questions submitted by listeners Listener Questions: - What religious orders, for women, do we have living in this Diocese, can you tell us a bit about them? - Are there any resources for women's vo...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades reflects upon the past 45 years since Roe v. Wade legalized abortion in our country, including ways we can remember the tragic decision while remaining hopeful, staying politically active, and witnessing to life. Then he’ll talk about the upcoming Feast of St. Anthony, the abbott…a hermit who is known as the spiritual father of monasticism. Afterwards, since Bishop...

Convo with Kyle: Bishop Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, breaks down the facts and myths behind a hot topic in popular culture and the Catholic Church: exorcisms. Bishop will explain what the word means and the different types there are. Then he’ll talk about the specialized ministry of exorcist priests and the teams they assemble. He’ll review the Rite of Major Exorcism, the extensive pr...