Talking Catholic

Michael Jordan Laskey, Director of Life and Justice for the Diocese of Camden, is this week's guest on Talking Catholic. He shares with Pete and Mike his ministry's call to protect life at all stages; the upcoming diocesan-wide FaithFull Food Drive; and his baseball picks for the upcoming season.

This week the absolutely delightful Marianela Nunez, Latino enrollment field consultant for South Jersey Catholic Schools, joins Pete and Mike to discuss growing up in the Dominican Republic, the differences between being a Catholic in the U.S. vs. Latin America – especially as it relates to schools, and why all Catholics should be taking part in V Encuentro activities.

Fr. Chris Mann, parochial vicar at Infant Jesus Parish in Woodbury Heights, NJ, steps into the studio with Pete and Mike to discuss his South Philly roots, becoming a U.S. Marine, then a Franciscan Friar where he traveled the world as a missionary, and now a diocesan priest. [Producer note: we had some sound issues with this recording. After our regular mixer took a tumble right before taping, we...

Sheila McGirl, Associate Director of Development for the Diocese of Camden, speaks with Pete Sanchez and Mike Walsh about the current House of Charity-Bishop's Annual Appeal, growing up Irish-Catholic in Brooklyn, and her family's "Divine Storm."

Greg Coogan, director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Camden, joins co-hosts Pete Sanchez and Mike Walsh to discuss how the Catholic Church is reaching out to the next generation of Catholics and Catholic leaders.