The Quest

Monsignor Charles Pope takes a listener's question about confession. Then we discuss how cuts at USAID are affecting programs at the Vatican, Houston Catholic Charities, the USCCB, and the Globalist agenda.  Show links: Vatican's Catholic aid network: USAID cuts 'will kill millions' Houston Catholic Charities cuts 20% of staff amid migration grant freeze USCCB lays off 50 migration staffers Trump'...

Fr Cedric Pisegna continues his teachings on the Gospels. Today it's the Gospel of Luke and the Gospel of John 

Monsignor Charles Pope take a look as this Sunday's readings. We then discuss some  headlines including Marco Rubio exempting select USAID programs from the freeze, if churches are truly sanctuaries, and comparing the Super Bowl with Faith.  Show links: Children Go Where I Send Thee Rubio Says State Department Will Exempt Select USAID Programs The Super Bowl and the Mass, Football and Faith Are ch...

Fr. Cedric Pisegna shares two talks of the Gospels of Mark and Matthew

Wait till you find out all of his names....

Monsignor Charles Pope answers a listeners question about what a Monsignor is. Then we discuss a view on Immigration through our Catholic understanding of justice, the future of vocations for various US Dioceses, and Trump's round table on School Choice.  Show links: Small is beautiful, suggests diocesan vocations study White House hosts roundtable promoting nationwide school choice Arlington Bish...

Fr. Cedric Pisegna shares two talks Faith Lasts Forever  Go Low to Go High

Monsignor Charles Pope gets us ready for the Feast of the Presentation, Then we discuss  Cardinal Gregory apologizing to our 'LGBTQ brothers and sisters', making Christianity weird again, and Bishop Barron applauding Trump's order banning sex-change surgeries for minors. Show Links: Perspectives on the Presentation Cardinal Gregory apologizes for 'the way that we have treated our LGBTQ brothers an...

Fr Cedric Pisegna shares two talks: Discipleship Means Relationships Thanksgiving is Thanks-Living

Monsignor Charles Pope starts with a question about the treasure in Matthew 13. Then for our News Roundup discuss VD Vance's response to US Bishops, Catholic Charities, the benefits of a Classical school curriculum, and the problem with pluralism. Show Links: Vance answers bishops on immigration Adopting a Classical Curriculum Energized This Catholic School The problem with pluralism: Politics ung...

Fr. Cedric Pisagna shares two talks: God Will Take Us Through From Seeker to Disciple

Monsignor starts the show with a reflection on the Word of God for this Sunday, then we discuss Trump's pardon of 23 pro-life activists, ahead of the March for Life. We consider what Cardinal Sarah has to say about those who want to abolish the Latin Mass, and finally, we discover that there may be even more abuse in the Rupnik cases.   Show Links: On The Wonder of the Word of God Trump pardons 23...

Fr. Cedric Pisegna gives us two talks today Authentic Discipleship   The Power of Words  

Steve asks, What have you forgotten?  A Trumpet, a Shout, and an Archangel

Monsignor Charles Pope answers a listener's question about Mercy and Grace. Then we look at the Pope's message for Trump and his family, The Pope taking conservative bishops and cardinals to task for the way they dress, Cardinal Blase Cupich on Trump's Immigration policy, and deeper dive into the Genesis story.  Show Links: Pope invokes 'an abundance of divine blessings' on Trump Pope critiques 'r...

Fr Cedric shares two talks: Jesus The Narrow Gate  Jesus The Way The Truth and The Life

Monsignor Charles Pope looks to this Sunday Gospel and the Wedding Feast at Cana. Then we look at some headlines including The Wildfires in California, new oversight of a high school seminary in Minnesota, and a Texas law that seeks to protect kids from online pornography. Show Links: Biblical Basics about Mother Mary Diocese Quiet on Oversight of IVE High School Seminary Archbishop Gomez: Finding...

Fr. Cedric Pisegna offers us two talks today: Pandemic Epidemic  Work with Enthusiasm  

Heroes and demons. One group speaks, one group is silenced

Monsignor Charles Pope answers a listener's question about exorcism. Then we discuss how US Bishops are approaching Trump's Immigration Plan, why some adults just aren't growing up, and the latest crisis in Jewish-Catholic relations.   Show Links: US Bishops Denounce Trump's Immigration Plans What Happens When a Whole Generation Never Grows Up? Crisis in Jewish-Catholic relations continues at Vati...

Fr. Cedric Pisegna shares two talks: I Know My Redeemer Lives Prayer: An Act of Trust   

Monsignor Charles Pope gets us ready for The Baptism of The Lord this Sunday. Then we did into some headlines about how Cardinal McElroy was chosen for DC, the fires across the Los Angeles area, and Former President Carter's memorial service.  Show Links: The Bountiful Blessings of Baptism—A Homily for the Baptism of the Lord How Cardinal McElroy came to Washington   Los Angeles archbishop urges p...

Fr. Cedric Pisegna shares two talks: Lean on the Everlasting Arms God is Trustworthy  

Fr Cedric joins Steve Gleason for the first segment. Then Steve makes the statement, "You have permission to jump over my favorite chair…just not St. Peter's".

Monsignor Charles Pope answers a listener's question about what is heaven. Then we take a look at some church headlines including Cardinal McElroy's new role in Washington DC, Cardinal Dolan being invited to lead the opening prayer at Trumps inauguration, and the growth at Seek25.  Show Links: Cardinal McElroy discusses new role as Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Dolan to lead opening prayer for...