The Quest

Monsignor Charles Pope preps us for the Sunday readings and the Miracle of Marriage. Then we dive into our news roundup including Melania Trump's words on Abortion in her new book, why the Earth is our sister and not our mother, and the African Bishop's take on Polygamy and the Synod.  Show Links: https://blog.adw.org/2021/10/marriage-is-a-miracle-a-homily-for-the-27th-sunday-of-the-year-2/ https:...

Sarah Soto speaks with Dorothy Pilarski about how to support Catholic Moms who face so many challenges raising their children in the faith. Show Links: Catholic Mom's Group One Mother's Heart Midday Moms on Youtube  

Fortress-like spiritual implications await us. Will you just go pull that strong wooden door at your chapel wide open? 

Monsignor Charles Pope brings us some headlines affecting the Church. We are discussing Canada's birth rate, which is plunging to a record low of 1.26 children per woman, homeschooling in the Church's future, and who has the right to preach the Gospel at Holy Mass. Show Links: Canada's birth rate plunges to record low of 1.26 children per woman San Diego softens statement but doubles down on homes...

Sarah Soto welcomes Ann M. Koshute, MTS the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Springs in the Desert to discuss the cross of infertility from a Catholic perspective.  Show Links: Springs in the Desert Springs of Love The Springs in the Desert Podcast

Join Msgr. Charles Pope on The Quest as he comments on some of the latest headlines in secular and Catholic news.    1. Gospel Roundup:   https://blog.adw.org/2021/09/of-friends-and-foes-a-homily-for-the-26th-sunday-of-the-year-2/   2.  https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/glemkowski-why-the-national-eucharistic   3.  https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/san-diego-diocese-bans-homeschool   4.  https://www...

Sarah Soto dives into the abortion topic today on The Quest.

Steve Gleason discusses his favorite and least favorite parts of the Mass. 

Kamala Harris Will Not Attend Dinner: https://www.ncregister.com/commentari... Ending Recreational Catholicism:  https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/th... Trump defends COVID response:  https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/tru... Pope Appoints "controversial" priest to DDF:  https://www.ncregister.com/blog/new-j...

Sarah Soto welcomes Brother Pius Marie of The Franciscan Friars of the Renewal to discuss Mental Health in Accord with Christ's Work of Redemption

Monsignor Charles Pope gives a talk on the importance of The Lord's Day and why we need to attend Holy Mass each Sunday.

Mauricio Romero returns to discuss with Sarah Soto ways of parenting with love and authority.

Then our Lord delivered one of the most potent hand-offs of authority ever known. Do you know what that is? Matthew Chapter 16 - Peter's Confession About Jesus. 13 When Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi he asked his disciples, "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?" 14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets." 15 said...

Today's News roundup with Monsignor Charles Pope looks at a new religious voter poll, a Protestant ministry filing a brief in support of Catholic Charities, what Pope Francis had to say about interreligious dialogue, and the future of Notre Dame University. Show Links:  Religious Voter Poll & New SCOTUS Brief The Pope & Other Religions by Archbishop Chaput Is Anything Changing at Notre Dame?

Sarah Soto discusses what the youth need, what they are struggling with, and why Christ is the answer.

Monsignor Charles Pope takes a look at this coming Sunday's Readings and then digs into headlines including some problems in the Eastern Churches, more trans "tolerance", and the Atlanta Bishops' response to the Apalachee school shooting. Show Links:  Atlanta Bishops Respond to Apalachee School Shooting, Calls for Gun Legislation The Lord Gives a Well-Trained Tongue – A Homily for the 23rd Sunday...

Faith and Works. 14  What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? i 15  If a brother or sister has nothing to wear and has no food for the day, 16  and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well," but you do not give them the necessities of the body, what good is it? j 17  So also faith of itself, if it does not ha...

Monsignor Charles Pope explores some headlines including the Vatican dropping 'BC' for 'BCE', Prophets of Technocracy, Yale's Divinity School forcing students to read from a "spell", and a look at Veils in Church Show Links:  Outrage as Vatican drops 'Before Christ' for 'Before Common Era' The Prophets of Technocracy Yale divinity students forced to read from witch's 'spell' at orientation Veils i...

Monsignor Charles Pope gets us ready for the Sunday Gospel then digs into headlines including Trump on IVF, 'Missionaries of Evil' in Africa, and a lawsuit against Fr. Thomas Rosica. Show Links:  The Love of the Law and the Law of Love -A Homily Trump on IVF and Abortion in Florida African Archbishops vs Missionaries of Evil Lawsuit Against Fr. Thomas Rosica

Sarah Soto continues the conversation with Dr. Daniel Meola about helping young adults and adults with divorced and separated parents give voice to their pain and find transformative healing in Christ. Show Links: LifeGivingWounds.org

The Quest - A Pilgrimage of Faith

Monsignor Charles Pope takes a look at recent headlines affecting the church and world including the legal battle over alleged refusal to treat ectopic pregnancy since Dobbs, Rethinking Parish Life, a Canadian pastor found guilty of 'criminal harassment' for expressing his opposition toward a 'drag queen story hour' targeting children, and a priest who is asking Pope Francis to restore his priestl...

Monsignor Charles Pope clears up confusion about what the Church teaches us about the second coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.  

Sarah Soto highlights five key takeaways from Pope Saint John Paul II's Theology of the Body. Show Links: Men, Women and the Mystery of Love Usccb.org/issues-and-action/marriage-and-family/natural-family-planning/catholic-teaching/theology-of-the-body

Steve Gleason discusses how God made His decision. Joshua made his decision. The disciples made their decision. Have I made mine?