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Lectura y reflexión del Evangelio según San Mateo 23, 1-12, del domingo, 5 de noviembre de 2023. Viernes, 3 de noviembre de 2023

Lectura y reflexión del Evangelio según San Mateo 22,34-40, del domingo, 29 de octubre de 2023. Viernes, 27 de octubre de 2023

Hosts Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi spend time talking to Sr. Stephanie Baliga about the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels and how she raises money for the mission by leading a team that runs annually in the Chicago Marathon.

Host Mark Teresi has a conversation with Prior Peter Funk about what life is like as a monk at the Monastery of the Holy Cross.

Host Mark Teresi spends time talking with the Executive Director of Mayslake Ministries, Dr. Mary Amore, about the latest offerings at Mayslake Ministries for the Autumn and Advent seasons.

Host Joyce Duriga spends time talking with Beth White about the recent Archdiocesan Day of Renewal.

Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. Todd Williamson with the Office for Divine Worshop spends time talking to Fr. Greg and Mark about All Saints Day and All Souls Day.

Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. The Synod on Synodality is a three-year process of listening and dialogue. The synodal process will conclude in 2024. The guests for this segment are Fr. Lou Cameli and Monsignor Patrick Pollard.

Three important days in the life of the Church are the topic for this broadcast of Focus on the Liturgy: The Day for Prayer for Peace in the World, All Saints, and All Souls Day. Pope Francis has called to world to unite itself in prayer, October 27th, in order to pray for Peace in the face of the wars in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Timothy Johnston and Todd Williamson explore this day as...

Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts, and his family recently gave a $5 million gift to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The gift is in memory of Sister Joyce Dura, O.S.F., Jim’s late cousin who was a Franciscan nun serving in the greater Chicago area for nearly 50 years. Join Katie Bredemann as she welcomes Steve Campbell, Vice President of Communications and External Affai...

Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. Sticking with the theme of priests running to raise money, Fr. Robert Shultz, Pastor of Holy Virgin Martyrs Parish in Schiller Park, also ran in the Chicago Marathon and raised money for his parish. Fr. Robert also recently participated in the Iron Man Triathlon. The guests for this segment are Fr. Robert Shultz, Marlene Bacha, and Zerlina Kirchen.

Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. Fr. Mike Bradley recently ran his 50th marathon. When Fr. Mike runs, he raises money for the Heart to Heart Ministry at St. Gertrude parish on Chicago's north side. Fr. Mike and Sr. Susan Quaintance are the guests.

Host Fr. Matt O'Donnell talks with retired auxliiary bishop Joseph Perry about his 25 years in ministry in the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Co-hosts Fr. Britto Berchmans and Sandy Labouvie interview Justin and Katie Yap about their relationship and the role that their faith plays.

Host Joyce Duriga talks with Fr. Mike Bradley, who raises money for the Heart to Heart Ministry at St. Gertrude's parish by running. Fr. Mike just ran in his 50th marathon.

Deacon Christopher Weiland, Director of Campus Ministry at Benet Academy shares his experiences and perspectives on youth ministry and youth evangelization

Megan hosts a panel discussion on the topic of young people and mission. She talks with two companions in mission: Dcn. Don Grossnickle ministers at Our Lady of the Wayside Parish in Arlington Heights and is the Founder and Executive Director of MicroFinance Alliance Africa Projects Foundation. Br. Peter Lamick is a member of the Viatorians and serves as the Director of Vocation Ministry. Each sha...

Hosts: Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. Bishops Robert Casey and Jeffrey Grob join Fr. Greg and Mark in remembering Bishop Kevin Birmingham who died in his sleep a week earlier.

Recently, a Relevant Radio staff member and his wife made a generous donation to Catholic Charities’ Lake County Diaper Depot as they celebrated the arrival of their new baby. Join Katie Bredemann and Phil Zepeda as they welcome Matthew, the Relevant radio employee, along with Don Rosanova, Lead Volunteer at the Lake County Diaper Depot, and Lisa Roti, Lake County Regional Director to discuss the...

In this segment of Fully Alive, Ray Pingoy talks to Mark McCombs, the Director of Kolbe House Jail Ministry.

Hosted by Fr. Greg Sakowicz and Mark Teresi. ACTA Publications began in 1957 as a publisher of books and audio/video resources for religious education and spiritual development. It has since broadened its editorial scope to include sports; social justice and community organizing; caregiving, grief, and mourning; storytelling and novels; and children's books. They publish 8-10 new titles per ye...

Dcn. Christopher Weiland, Director of Campus Ministry at Benet Academy shares his and his students perspectives and experiences of World Youth Day.

How do we as Catholics mark our time? In this broadcast of Focus on the Liturgy, co-hosts Timothy Johnston and Todd Williamson discuss liturgical time and the liturgical year. They explore the Liturgy of the Hours as that which orders our day, Sunday, the Lord’s Day, as that which orders our week, and the liturgical seasons that order our year. In doing so they discuss Autumn Ordinary Time, as the...

Hosted by Fr. Greg Sakowicz. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Joining us for today’s program to talk about Domestic Violence Awareness and the mass that will be held at Holy Name Cathedral is Fr. Chuck Dahm.

Meet Sister Mary Beth Bromer, CSSF, Felician Sister, the new Vicar for Religious for the Archdiocese of Chicago. Sr. Mary Beth is near and dear to our hearts as someone who served in the past as part of the Advisory Board of the Chicago Archdiocesan Vocation Association ( www.vocationscava.org ). Fr. Adam and Sr. Lovina discuss their ministry transitions and roles, community life, and the celebrat...