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We're joined by Johnny Hebert with a Gospel reflection. Deacon James Morrissey, director of administration and parish life at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church in Baton Rouge, talks about his call to the diaconate. Dr. Luke Arredondo, Executive Director of the St. Brendan Center for Evangelization and Spirituality in the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee with our Catholic 101 segment answers the...

We're joined by Fr. Braxton Necaise, director of vocations of the Diocese of Biloxi, talks vocations along the Gulf Coast. Fr. Joseph Anthony Kress, O.P., spokesperson for Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage will talk about the upcoming event. Sunnie Johnson-Lain, CEO of SVDP BR with update.

We're joined by Alan Migliorato, founder of Adventure Catholic, talks about raising teens: when should we worry as parents? Tom Corcoran, co-author of the book, Jesus, the Rich Young Man, and the Meaning of Life 6 Spiritual Disciplines for Finding Heaven—Even Now talks about his new book. Jill Grabert, assistant superintendent of the Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Schools, joins us as she steps i...

We're joined by Claire Gallagher, consecrated virgin in the Archdiocese of New Orleans and project manager of Flourishing Sisterhood, talks about her vocation story. Fr. David Ducote, vocations of director of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, talks about the call to vocations to the priesthood. Terry Dickson, communications director of the Diocese of Biloxi and editor of the Gulf Pine Catholic newsp...

We're joined by Amy Vaccarella, superintendent of Catholic school in the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. David Dawson Jr., marriage and family life coordinator at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette, talks family life. Janet Lopez, director of english as second language (ESL) program for Catholic Charities in the Archdiocese of New Orleans joins us to discuss the work they do in our area. 

We're joined by Sarah McDonald, communications director of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, with Clarion Herald update. James Behan, associate director for young adult ministry and associate director for marriage and family life in Archdiocese of New Orleans talks youth events this school year. Dr. Tom Neal, Chief of Evangelization and Mission Engagement of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee with...

We're joined by Gary Zimak, Catholic author, speaker talks about anxiety for the new school year and trusting in God. Maria Scaperlanda, promoter of the cause for Blessed Stanley Rother, will talk about an upcoming film called American Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story. Michele Sagarino, president of Cross Catholic Outreach, will talk about Box of Joy.

We're joined by Adam Fuselier, managing director, with the ECHO Community talks Theology of the Body. Alan Migliorato, founder of Adventure Catholic, talks raising teens with the topic: how to talk to your teen without every conversation becoming an argument. Michael Thomas, director of the Catholic Land Movement, talks about their upcoming conference.

We're joined by Steve Ray, Catholic convert and pilgrimage leader. Erin Franco, Catholic wife and mother, talks about creating a culture of life starting with how we look at and talk to families in the pews. Scott Fleming, local Catholic author of the book, The Quest of Kip Saunders: A Novel of Regret and Return tells us about his upcoming book signings. 

We're joined by Dr. Mark Williams, state director of Aspiring Scholars. David Dawson Jr., marriage and family life coordinator at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette, talks about how to communicate healthily about weighty stuff with your spouse. Fr. Chris Decker, pastor at St. Mary of False River in New Roads, La, talks about back-to-school from a pastor’s perspective.

We're joined by Johnny Hebert with a Gospel reflection. Fr. Dave Tomaszycki, editor of the book On the Demonic, Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s unfinished book joins us. Dr. Luke Arredondo, Executive Director of the St. Brendan Center for Evangelization and Spirituality in the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee talks about the Feast of the Assumption.

We're joined by Dr. Cindy Ryals, superintendent of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Kathleen Higgins, director of youth and young adult ministry in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, talks about how youth ministry and catechesis go hand-in-hand. Shaun McAfee, Catholic author, talks about his book Saints and Sacramentals: Saint Catherine Labourè and the Miraculous Medal.

We're joined by Dr. David Bellar, Fran U president in Baton Rouge with an update. Alan Migliorato, founder of Adventure Catholic, talks about raising teens: how can we support them with their first job. Tom Costanza, executive director of the Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops provides insights on agenda items.

We're joined by Bethany Kline, founder of 365 Catholic Singles Community with dating advice: living with purpose instead of waiting for marriage. Allan Smith, Founder and Director of Bishop Sheen Today, will talk about Fulton Sheen’s beatification preparations. Shaun McAfee will talk about his new release from TAN Books entitled Compendium of Eucharistic Miracles: An Encyclopedia of Miraculous Eve...

We're joined by Dr. Robert Shaffern with his most recent work with Angelico Press: Peter of Galilee: Shepherd of the Early Church. David Dawson Jr., marriage and family life coordinator at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette, talks about not letting our feelings toward our spouse be dictated by our feelings. Betsy Garrety, retreat coordinator, talks about a women’s retreat focused on The Chose...

We're joined by Sarah McDonald, communications director in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, with Clarion Herald update. Dina Dow, director of evangelization and catechesis in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, joins us. Dr. Tom Neal, Chief of Evangelization and Mission Engagement of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee with Catholic 101 segment where we will answer questions about spiritual direction.

We're joined by Fr. Michael Champagne, priest of the Community of Jesus Crucified, talks about the Fete Dieu du Teche Eucharistic Boat Procession. Michael Acaldo, CEO of the National Council of St. Vincent de Paul USA with update. Mary Bowen with Industrious Family Films, a homeschool filmmaking project into a family-run Catholic film studio, talks about their release of Fabiola.

We're joined by Bevi Fontenot, communications director of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux with monthly update. Alan Migliorato, founder of Adventure Catholic, talks about the pressure our teens put on themselves through academics- how can we navigate this and help? Claudia McAdam, Catholic children’s author, talks about Mary in her book The Miracle of the August Snow.

We're joined by Stephanie Sterling, executive director of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, talks about hurricane preparedness. Jennifer Barrett Scheuermann, PA-C, specializes in hepatology at Ochsner Health and member of the CMA NOLA Guild, talks about how her practice has changed and the upcoming National Catholic Medical Association meeting in Phoenix. Danny Fitzpatrick with the...

We're joined by Ben Clapper, executive director of Louisiana Right to Life, with Pro-Life Persuasion Segment answers the question: "What If the Mother's Life is in Danger?". David Dawson Jr., Catholic husband and father, talks about how we often struggle to follow where God wants to lead us because it’s unfamiliar. Cynthia Hayes, CEO of Catholic Charities in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, with up...

We're joined by Johnny Hebert with a Gospel reflection. Erin Franco, Catholic wife and mother, talks back-to-school and preparing our families for a new school year, discerning activities and schedules. Dr. Luke Arredondo, Executive Director of the St. Brendan Center for Evangelization and Spirituality in the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee joins us with our Catholic 101 segment.

We're joined by Jodi Devore and Edda Dupaquier with the All Are Welcome ministry in the Diocese of Baton Rouge. They will talk about their upcoming fundraiser gala. Fr. Gabriel Mary Fiore, will talk about his new book The Saint John Prayerbook: Biblical Meditations and Prayers Inspired by the Beloved Disciple. Sunnie Johnson-Lain, CEO of St. Vincent de Paul in Baton Rouge updates us.

We're joined by Tadd Swart and Candace Gary, leads in the show of the upcoming production of Fiddler on the Roof by the Christian Community Theater, talk about their performance and provide details. Alan Migliorato, founder of Adventure Catholic, talks raising teens: why your teen stops talking and how to reconnect. Dr. David Whidden, theology professor at Fran U in Baton Rouge joins us.

We're joined by Andrew Gillsmith, the author of “Our Lady of the Artilects", talks about AI, Pope Leo’s encyclical and the human person. Terry Poplava is the General Manager of ACST Catholic, talks about Catholic’s view on AI and parish use. Malachy Fallon, executive director of Xavier Society of the Blind, joins us to talk about their ministry.

We're joined by Betty Bosarge, editor, will discuss Fr. Bradley's latest release with Angelico Press entitled The Pathway to the Sacred Heart of Jesus: A Rule of Life. David Dawson Jr., Catholic husband and father, talks about why we often struggle to receive the incredible gift of our spouse. Michael Lichens, spokesperson for Sophia Institute Press, talks about the book Devotion to the Holy Angel...