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8/4/23 - Jim Havens and Fr. Stephen Imbarrato unpack the latest happenings in the fight against abortion, including some recent court case rulings. Surprisingly, it's not all bad news! Also in today's show, an interview with "Tucker" author Chadwick Moore! We sat down with him to discuss the new book and the inside look he got at the life of America's Conservative media superstar.

8/3/23 - The priesthood is a sacred covenant with God and his Holy Catholic Church. What does that mean for the way that a man must carry himself day-to-day after becoming a priest? How much responsibility does the average priest hold, and what is he expected to do to fulfill those responsibilities? We're seeing more and more men failing to fulfill their priestly duties... so what does that mean f...

8/2/23 - 40 years before Fatima, Our Lady appeared in Poland to two girls aged 13 and 12. The apparition, known as Our Lady of Gietrzwałd, has since become Poland's only Vatican-approved Marian apparition and remains so to this day. Were these events meant to serve as a bridge between Lourdes and Fatima?

8/1/23 - Chris Lewis is the illustrator behind BARITUS Catholic Illustration. A convert to the Catholic faith with a professional background in graphic design and a love for illustration, this project came to fruition through a parallel journey in discovering the Truth of Christianity through Catholicism and a return to drawing after many years of setting it aside. The two paths converged after a...

7/31/23 - Are you familiar with the childhood vaccine schedule in the United States? How many shots do you think are scheduled for the first 15 months after birth? The answer may surprise you, which raises some questions: are all of these REALLY necessary? How should recent developments with big pharma affect how we view and trust the vaccine schedule? And most importantly, how can we best protect...

7/28/23 - In partnership with LifeSite News, we're looking for 1 million signatures from pro-lifers who are willing to join us in our efforts to convince the US Supreme Court to end the daily ongoing mass murder of the preborn. The future of our nation depends on this! Will you join the fight? Jim Havens explains the message behind the mission in this short video: https://youtu.be/Z6D8zxFRIPo Sign...

7/27/23 - The priesthood is a sacred covenant with God and his Holy Catholic Church. What does that mean for the way that a man must carry himself day-to-day after becoming a priest? How much responsibility does the average priest hold, and what is he expected to do to fulfill those responsibilities? We're seeing more and more men failing to fulfill their priestly duties... so what does that mean...

7/26/23 - Today we'll cover Our Lady of Heede, a series of numerous apparitions in which Our Lady appeared to four young children in Germany. Tune in to learn more about the events, also known as Queen of the Poor Souls in Purgatory, and the eerie similarities they share to Mary's message at Fatima.

7/25/23 - Pat Moertl is a retired marketing professional in the brewing industry who now devotes his time to organizing and advancing Catholic initiatives. He is a co-organizer of Novena for Our Nation, National Rosary Rally, Rosary Coast to Coast and the Coalition of Eucharistic and Marian Apostolates. Pat is also on the board of Catholic Men's Leadership Alliance, Men of Christ Madison, and Comb...

7/24/23 - Becky Havens of safehavensmama.com shares what women need to know about makeup. Which products should be avoided, and what are some reasonable alternatives? Is it true after all that beauty comes at a cost?

7/21/23 - Why has the corporate pro-life movement become so willing to stand on the sidelines while innocent lives are taken? We're seeing examples of this seeping into popular culture in the soft approaches that Republican Presidential candidates are taking when pressed on the abortion issue. There seems to be an idea that "limiting" abortion is sufficient, rather than pushing for abolition. This...

7/20/23 - The priesthood is a sacred covenant with God and his Holy Catholic Church. What does that mean for the way that a man must carry himself day-to-day after becoming a priest? How much responsibility does the average priest hold, and what is he expected to do to fulfill those responsibilities? We're seeing more and more men failing to fulfill their priestly duties... so what does that mean...

7/19/23 - On last week's edition of Wonder and Awe Wednesday on The Simple Truth, we covered Our Lady of Beauraing, an apparition that occurred in Belgium. But did you know that about 50 miles from Beauraing, in a town called Banneux-Notre Dame, another Marian apparition took place? Our Lady was said to have appeared to 11 year old Mariette Beco eight times. Among Mary's messages is one that is si...

7/18/23 - Fr. Timothy van Zee is the Chaplain of Corpus Christi Chapel in Naples, Florida. Fr. van Zee was born and raised in southern California. He entered the Institute of the Incarnate Word (IVE) in 2008 and was ordained a priest in 2016. He was assigned to parishes in San Jose, California and Wauchula, Florida. In 2019 he entered the Fraternity and served in Nashua, New Hampshire and Kansas C...

7/17/23 - Do you drink tap water, filtered water, or something else? Have you ever thought about what happens to your water BEFORE it makes it to you? What kind of water treatment facilities are active in your area, and exactly what kinds of processes are they responsible for? Today we'll answer the question: what's in your water?

7/14/23 - Jim Havens and Father Stephen Imbarrato explain the importance of "cutting through the noise" in our modern times to reach and proclaim the truth about the daily ongoing mass murder of the preborn.

7/13/23 - You may have wondered: "Can I pray to God anywhere? Isn't it still just as effective regardless of the circumstances?" To answer those questions and more, Father Jeff Fasching joins us today to share what you need to know about Eucharistic Adoration. What kinds of spiritual benefits can participation in Adoration provide for the faithful, and why don't more Catholics partake in this sacr...

7/12/23 - There's a good chance that you've never heard of Our Lady of Beauraing. Between November of 1932 and January of 1933, five children Belgium received 33 visitations from Our Lady. Why isn't this apparition more well-known? Today we'll unpack it all and take a look at how Our Lady's seemingly-simple messages actually hold a great deal of meaning and weight.

7/11/23 - Ross McKnight is a Catholic husband, father, and business owner of Backwater Foie Gras, a farmstead focused on sustainable farming and animal husbandry. Ross recently found himself in headlines due to his taking a stand against Pride Month and outspoken support of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. He joins us today to share that story, as well as his own personal journey to and through the...

7/10/23 - Pesticides are commonly used to protect vegetation from bugs, weather, and other factors that might affect the quality and/or output of a crop. But how often do you think about what happens inside your body when you consume fruits and vegetables that have been sprayed with these chemicals? Are pesticides more helpful than they are harmful, or is it exactly the opposite?

7/7/23 - Ron DeSantis. Vivek Ramaswamy. Mike Pence. Let's take another look at some of the 2024 Republican Presidential hopefuls and see if any of them fit the bill to answer the question that every pro-lifer should be asking: Where's our new Lincoln? Also in today's show, an update on Father Imbarrato's ongoing mission in Ireland and some news about upcoming Men's March events in Washington D.C....

7/6/23 - Fr. Jeff Fasching proclaims all that Catholics and non-Catholics need to know about hell. How do we know it's real, and how can we avoid experiencing it first hand? To support Fr. Fasching in his day to day needs as a canceled priest, please consider donating at givesendgo.com/veritas

7/5/23 - During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Our Lady of Good Success appeared in Quito, Ecuador to a Spanish nun, Sister Mariana de Jesus Torres. Her message was one that has only become more and more relevant as the years have passed: there will be turbulence in the church, and the unfaithful religious will turn upon the very faith that nurtured them. It sure seems that Our Lady foresa...

7/3/23 - Do you take any dietary supplements to enhance your health? If so, who referred you to the supplements you're taking? Which of those supplements have had positive effects, and have any had some not-so-great effects? Today we'll discuss how to approach supplementation as part of your daily/weekly routine and the things that you might want to consider when making those decisions.

6/30/23 - Per Catholic News Agency, Father Fidelis Moscinski, CFR, has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for blocking access to a Planned Parenthood abortion facility by placing locks and chains on the gated entrance. This equates to a maximum sentence for the "crime" that was committed. What does this tell us about the current state of the U.S. Justice system and the pro-life movemen...