Roadmap To Heaven with Adam Wright

In this Monday episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Fr. Thomas Keller joins Adam to reflect on the fourth joyful mystery of the Rosary, the Presentation of Our Lord. Fr. Zach Samples begins the week's reflections based on the Daily Gospel readings. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  VisualRosary.org For more information on Covenant Network, visit  OurCatholicRadio.org

Thursdays on Roadmap to Heaven are a time to learn from the encyclicals of St. John Paul II. Fr. David Skillman joins Adam to dive deeper into the encyclical "Slavorum Apostoli" written about Saints Cyril and Methodius. Later on, Fr. Brian Alford continues to reflect on the daily Gospel Readings of the week. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  VisualRosary.org For m...

In today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Fr. Thomas Keller joins Adam again to continue their conversations on the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary. Today, Fr. Keller and Adam discuss the implications of the Nativity of Our Lord two thousand years later. Later in the episode, Fr. Brian Alford offers some insights from the Gospel of the Day. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Ro...

It's a bittersweet day in our studio as Archbishop-Designate Mark Rivituso joins Adam for the full episode of Roadmap to Heaven. While we are sad to see him leave the Archdiocese of St. Louis, we are excited for this new chapter in his ministry as he heads south to the Archdiocese of Mobile, Alabama. Archbishop-Designate Rivituso shares his thoughts and memories after 37 years of priestly and epis...

Today's podcast episode of Roadmap to Heaven may be a little out of the ordinary, but the mission is the same. Adam Wright is joined by regular contributor Cory Grizzle who shares Family Prayer Ideas. Fr. Chris Comerford continues the week reflecting on each day's Gospel reading. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  VisualRosary.org For more information on Covenant N...

We're getting ready for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary this week on Roadmap to Heaven. Today Adam visits with Nori Fahrig from the women's sacred music ensemble Polyhymnia to learn about an upcoming concert of Marian music. Fr. Tom Keller joins Adam to continue a series of reflections on the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary. Fr. Chris Comerford reflects on today's Gospel...

August is the month of devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Adam spends some time on Roadmap to Heaven reflecting on the power of Mary's intercession. He revisits an interview with Fr. Jeffrey Kirby about the Importance of the Rosary. Fr. Christopher Trummer wraps up his time reflecting on the daily Gospel readings with us. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  V...

Today on Roadmap to Heaven, Adam explores what it means to be "nice." He is joined by Fr. Michael Rennier who answers the question, "Was Jesus nice?" Fr. Christopher Trummer joins Adam for a reflection on today's Gospel reading. Adam concludes the show with some thoughts on the importance of spiritual and temporal disciplines. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  Vis...

Today on Roadmap to Heaven, Adam learns how you can celebrate your patron saints with great festivity! Andrew Thompson-Briggs joins Adam to share details about this year's Festival of St. Louis. Even if you live outside of the city or archdiocese, you can incorporate elements of the 2025 festival into your parish's patronal celebrations. Fr. Christopher Trummer joins Adam for a reflection on today...

Today on Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright and Cory Grizzle talk about the importance of living an ordered life. Drawing from monastic wisdom, they reflect upon the ways our routines can help keep us focused on what is most important in life, our salvation! Fr. Christopher Trummer joins Adam for a reflection on today's Gospel reading. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at...

In today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, host Adam Wright begins a five week journey with the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary. Adam is joined by Fr. Thomas Keller who breaks open the gift of the Rosary and offers some practical insights for us from the first Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation. Fr. Christopher Trummer joins Adam for a brief reflection on today's Gospel. Download the Covenant Network a...

It's the First Friday of August and that means Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the monthly Roadmap Roundup! Panelists Cory Grizzle, Gabe Jones, and Dan VonderHaar gather at the microphones to talk about a myriad of topics with host Adam Wright. This month's topics include: Putting God First, Taking Time for Rest, The Grace of the Sacraments, and a reflection on today's Gospel.  Download...

Today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven is inspired by the Gospel of the Day on this Memorial of Sts. Martha, Mary, and Lazarus who provide a great example that Jesus had friends. Cory Grizzle discusses the importance of friendship. Adam takes a departure from the daily Gospel reflection and instead shares some insights from the Responsorial Psalm.   Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the...

In today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam welcomes Nikki Biese back to the show. Nikki shares about this year's Biking for Babies ride! The two discuss how missionaries use their 600+ bike rides to raise awareness and support for pregnancy resource centers. Nikki invites our listeners to the annual Celebration of Life at the conclusion of the ride. Adam closes the show with one of his favorite...

Have Adam Wright and Cory Grizzle lost sight of the calendar? Do they have their dates mixed up? It may seem like it with a Corpus Christi theme on today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, but Adam and Cory spend the Tuesday reminding us why we need to keep our focus on the Eucharist all year long. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  VisualRosary.org For more informati...

In Today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Dr. Marcus Peter joins Adam to talk about the role of blood in the Old Testament covenants and how that can inspire our devotion to the Precious Blood of Jesus during the month of July. Fr. Ray Buehler continues leading us in reflection from the daily Gospel readings. Download the Covenant Network app today! Pray the Visual Rosary at  VisualRosary.org For m...

In today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam shares some fruits from his prayer life. He reflects on the story of the rich young man (Mark 10 & Matthew 19) and a call to radical detachment from good things. Fr. Michael Rennier joins Adam for a conversation on the necessity of beauty. Fr. Ray Buehler continues leading us in reflection from the daily Gospel readings. Download the Covenant Netwo...

Today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven features a special interview for our podcast listeners. Adam is joined in studio by the Most Reverend Peter Paul Angkyier, current Bishop of Damongo Diocese in Ghana. Bishop Peter Paul shares how the Church is bringing hope throughout his rural diocese and how all of us can minister to the Body of Christ through mission appeals. Fr. Ray Buehler once again joins...

Forget "Taco Tuesday." It's "TRINITY TUESDAY" here on Roadmap to Heaven. Adam Wright is joined by Cory Grizzle to talk about the inexhaustible mystery of the Holy Trinity. How do you explain the mystery to your children? What do you do when you don't have all the answers? Cory shares her insights on this important topic. Fr. Ray Buehler continues this week's reflections on the daily Gospel reading...

In this special Independence Day edition of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam and the Roadmap Roundup crew reflect on the significance of the holiday, intertwining themes of faith, patriotism, and civic duty. They discuss the importance of aligning one's allegiance to God while being a good citizen, the role of the Church in guiding moral and civic responsibilities, and the impact of new technologies like A...

Fr. David Skillman joins Adam for a special interview in today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven. Having concluded their discussions on the encyclical "Laborem Exercens" ("On Human Work"), Adam and Father go back to the well St. John Paul II drew from, Pope Leo XIII's teachings. How might Pope Leo XIII's writings impact Pope Leo XIV who has already said the world is facing a new type of industrial re...

Today's episode of Roadmap to Heaven started with an unexpected BIG announcement impacting our listening area. Later in the show, Cory Grizzle joins Adam for another Tuesday conversation. This time, the two discuss the importance of prayer with your spouse. The show wraps with Clyde Nosser sharing an insight from today's gospel reading (which you can find on the Covenant Network App). Download the...

We wrap up our month devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus emphasizing its role as a symbol of love, mercy, and healing. We revisit an interview with Fr. Wade Menezes, CPM, of the Fathers of Mercy. Adam and Fr. Wade discuss the historical context of the devotion, its theological implications, and its relevance in contemporary spirituality. They reflect on the personal connection believers can have...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, host Adam Wright leads listeners through a morning prayer and reflects on the significance of the Feast of Corpus Christi. Mike Roberts offers a lesson on Saint Joseph Cafasso, emphasizing his dedication to serving the poor and condemned. The episode then shifts to the importance of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, featuring an interview with Sister Coll...

In this episode of Roadmap to Heaven, Adam Wright leads listeners through a morning prayer and discusses the significance of the Eucharist, particularly in relation to the upcoming celebration of Corpus Christi. Today's show features an encore of a 2022 interview with Fr. Paul Hoesing. Father shares insights on the Eucharist's role in deepening one's relationship with Jesus and the importance of l...