Catholic Apostolate Center Resources

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s 1999 apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America , addressing the Church in the Americas. Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses the third chapter about “the path of conversion.” To read Ecclesia in America click here . Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast websit...

This blogcast explores “Starting the New Year with the Saints," written by Jonathan Harrison and read by Joseph Arbie. "Starting the New Year with the Saints," by Jonathan Harrison . This blogcast was read by Joseph Arbie .   To learn more about the saints, visit our Catholic Feast Days Website by clicking here .  To view a calendar of the feast days in January, and each month, click here .    Aut...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. remembers Pope Benedict XVI’s emphasis on a personal encounter with Christ and his love, particularly in his first encyclical, Deus Caritas Est “God is Love”, as the Church mourns his passing at the age of 95. To visit the Pope Benedict XVI Portal, please click here to visit the Catholic Apostolate Center Website . Follow us:...

In this episode of In Infinite Ways , Brian Rhude chats with Dr. Susan Timoney, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in the School of Theology and Religious Studies at The Catholic University of America, to discuss how she was slowly prepared by the Lord to take her role at Catholic University from a young age and her formative time with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps. Click here to learn more abo...

This blogcast explores "On Arguing with Charity," written by Helena Romano and read by Kate Fowler. "On Arguing with Charity," by Helena Romano. This blogcast was read by Kate Fowler .   Author: Helena Romano is Editing Associate for the Catholic Apostolate Center.   Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Follow us: The Cath...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses the need to exercise the virtue of Charity with those God has put into our lives: family, friends, and neighbors in this Christmas season. Click here to visit the Advent and Christmas Resources page . Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify &nbs...

This blogcast explores "Lessons Learned from Our Catholic Marriage Preparation," written by Dana Edwards Szigeti and read by Krissy Pierno. "Lessons Learned from Our Catholic Marriage Preparation" by Dana Edwards Szigeti. This blogcast was read by Krissy Pierno.   Author: Dana Edwards Szigeti currently resides in Orlando, Florida, where she works as a senior communications representative for a loc...

In this episode of In Infinite Ways , Brian Rhude chats with Mike Tenney, host of the podcast, Pop Culture Catechism, and Brian’s high school religion teacher, to discuss his journey to hosting a Catholic podcast and how pop culture can be utilized as an affective starting place for evangelization and catechesis. Click here to listen to Pop Culture Catechism with Mike Tenney.   Follow us: The Cath...

This blogcast explores “Same Lady, Different Dress," written and read by Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. "Same Lady, Different Dress," by Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C.   The Catholic Apostolate Center is a ministry of the Immaculate Conception Province of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate (Pallottine Fathers and Brothers). The Pallottines and the Center staff will remember you in special prayer on this Sol...

This blogcast explores “'Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it': Proclaiming Christ’s Challenging Call to Love," written by Rachel Dugan Wood and read by Greta David. “'Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it': Proclaiming Christ’s Challenging Call to Love," by Rachel Dugan Wood.   This blogcast was read by Greta David .   Author: Rachel Dugan Wood was a Summer Intern for the Cat...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America. Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses Saint John Paul II’s understanding of globalization and media proliferation as both benefits and concerns of being able to live the Gospel and how this understanding carries on through Benedict XVI and Pop...

In this episode of the In Infinite Ways podcast, Jonathan Sitko is joined by Monica Thom Konschnik, Director of Administration for the Catholic Apostolate Center, to discuss Monica's journey from wanting to work in the for-profit sector and how her experience with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps encouraged her to work for the Church. In this episode of the In Infinite Ways podcast, Jonathan Sitko is jo...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America , and discusses the section about growing respect for human rights and the rights of Catholic citizens to advocate for the poor and suffering. To read Ecclesia in America ,  click here to access it via the Vatican’s website . Follow us: The...

This blogcast explores “How Do You Remember?" written by Alyce Shields and read by Joseph Arbie. "How Do You Remember?" by Alyce Shields. This blogcast was read by Joseph Arbie .   Author: ​Alyce Shields is a teacher in Washington, D.C.    Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The C...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America , and discusses the second chapter about encountering Jesus Christ in America today and how Christianity was received in the Americas. To read Ecclesia in America ,  click here to access it via the Vatican’s website . Follow us: The Catholi...

This blogcast explores "Reflections From a Rocking Chair With My Baby in My Arms," written and read by Tom Carani. "Reflections From a Rocking Chair With My Baby in My Arms," by Tom Carani For more resources on Marriage and Family, please click here . **This post was originally published on 4/28/2020.   Author: Tom Carani is a Consultant for the Catholic Apostolate Center and a co-author of the Ce...

As parishes re-focus after a long summer, they can generate a lot of spiritual growth through the idea of discipleship. Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C, and Fr. Frank DeSiano, CSP, provide a way to think about and exercise discipleship today. Using the evangelization document, Living as Missionary Disciples, they look at ways in which Catholics carry out discipleship and ways in which we can grow as discip...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America , and discusses the first chapter about encountering Christ and the call to bring others to encounter Christ. To read Ecclesia in America ,  click here to access it via the Vatican’s website . Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The C...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. introduces a new series on Saint John Paul II’s apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America , written following the Special Assembly for America of the Synod of Bishops, which met in 1997. To read Ecclesia in America ,  click here to access it via the Vatican’s website . Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's po...

This blogcast explores "Learning from the Witness and Joy of St. Lawrence," written and read by Brian Rhude.    “Learning from the Witness and Joy of St. Lawrence” by Brian Rhude. Author: To learn more about St. Lawrence, please click here .   Brian Rhude is the Project Coordinator for the Catholic Apostolate Center where he works in developing Center programming, assists in updating and creating...

In this episode of the In Infinite Ways podcast, host, Jonathan Sitko, is joined by guest, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C., to discuss Fr. Frank's journey into the Pallottine community, the priesthood, and now as the Director of the Catholic Apostolate Center. Read more about Fr. Frank Donio by clicking here .   Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Appl...

In this webinar, as a continuation of the Eucharistic Revival, the panelists talk about best practices for dioceses after Corpus Christi, as well as opportunities to integrate existing efforts into the wider themes of the revival. ​ Follow us: - The Catholic Apostolate Center - The Center's podcast website - Instagram - Facebook - Apple Podcasts - Spotify   Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on the Eucharistic Revival and how the Revival culminates with the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Indiana in 2024 and continues thereafter with going forth as Eucharistic missionaries. For more information about the Eucharistic Revival, visit the  Eucharistic Revival’s website . Follow us:...

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on the Eucharistic Revival and discusses the fourth goal of the Revival: to form, inspire, and launch missionary disciples, filled with the love of God and neighbor that comes from an encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist, to the margins of the Church and the world. For more information about the Eucharist...

This blogcast explores "Silencing the Noise and Recommitting to Prayer," written and read by Kate Fowler.  "Silencing the Noise and Recommitting to Prayer" by Kate Fowler   Author: Kate Fowler is the Blog Coordinator for the Catholic Apostolate Center. She received her Master's in Leadership for the New Evangelization from the Augustine Institute.    Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The C...