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The Simple Truth

The Simple Truth, hosted by Jim Havens, airs each weekday from 4-5PM(EST) on The Station of the Cross Media Network. The focus of the show is authentically receiving, living, and transmitting the simple Truth of Jesus and His Catholic Church. We're in challenging times, but we are made to rise up and meet the challenges before us with Christ. We'll be proclaiming all that is good, true, and beautiful, applying it to real life, and we won't shy away from the difficult topics, especially lifting up the truth in those areas where it is most unpopular, and therefore most needed. As the Catechism o...

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Jan 30, 2026

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Redeemed Vision - Part Two (Steve Pokorny) 04.04.2022

4/4/22 - Steve Pokorny has an MA in theology from Franciscan University of Steubenville, as well as an MTS from the John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family Studies in Washington D.C. Steve is a Certified Life Coach and founded Freedom Coaching in 2011.

Fridays with Father (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) 01.04.2022

4/1/22 - Fr. Stephen Imbarrato co-hosts with an emphasis on ending the ongoing, government sanctioned, daily mass murder of abortion and applying Catholic teaching to current events.

The Woman in the Trees: Our Lady of Good Help (Theoni Bell) 31.03.2022

3/31/22 - Theoni Bell has a master's in journalism and studied religion and culture in 13 countries. A convert to Catholicism in college, she embraces the idea that "conversion is a lifelong process." She homeschools and writes from Houston where she lives with her husband and three children (four in heaven). She is currently working on a picture book about child loss. She recently authored The Wo...

The Battle for the Soul of Conservatism (Doug Mainwaring) 30.03.2022

3/30/22 - Doug Mainwaring is a journalist for LifeSiteNews, an author, and a marriage, family and children's rights activist. He has testified before the United States Congress and state legislative bodies, originated and co-authored amicus briefs for the United States Supreme Court, and has been a guest on numerous TV and radio programs. Doug and his family live in the Washington, DC suburbs.

Testimony Tuesday (Gabriel Vance) 29.03.2022

3/29/22 - Gabriel Vance and his wife, Anna, founded Catholics for Life in 2021 after seeing a need for more Catholics committed to defending the preborn as well as the need for pro-life activism to center around the fullness of the Catholic faith. Gabriel is also the Director of External Affairs for Created Equal, an anti-abortion activism group based in Columbus, OH. For the last five years, Gabr...

Catholic Identity and White Martyrdom (Dan Carr) 28.03.2022

3/28/22 - Daniel Carr is a father of seven living in Maryland. He is retired from Catholic Relief Services (CRS) where he worked for 36 years. He spent 5 years in Jerusalem as a manager of a Health Education program and 31 years at the CRS headquarters in Baltimore working in IT. Between 1992 and 2008 he traveled around the world helping field offices to computerize their systems which track the m...

Fridays with Father (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) 25.03.2022

3/25/22 - Fr. Stephen Imbarrato co-hosts with an emphasis on ending the ongoing, government sanctioned, daily mass murder of abortion and applying Catholic teaching to current events.

The Sunshine Principle - Part Three (Melody Lyons) 24.03.2022

3/24/22 - Melody Lyons is a homeschooling mother of 8 who has been writing and speaking for over a decade about homeschooling, Christian womanhood, culture, and spiritual life. Her work is published online for organizations such as Crisis Magazine, Catholic Exchange, TAN Books, LifeSite News, Horizons Magazine, and in multiple book compilations. Her first book, The Sunshine Principle: A Radically...

Holding Catholic Relief Services Accountable (Michael Hichborn) 23.03.2022

3/23/22 - Lepanto Institute President Michael Hichborn returns to expose the shady and immoral practices of Catholic Relief Services, as well as to urge you to reconsider exactly what your donations may be used for.

Testimony Tuesday (Scott Baier) 22.03.2022

3/22/22 - Scott Baier is the CEO at Community Pregnancy Clinics as of June of 2021. He is originally from upstate New York and now resides in Estero, FL with his wife, Rachel, and five children. Before coming to CPCI, Scott served our country as a non-commissioned officer (Army Intelligence) in both Germany and Bosnia-Hercegovina, followed by several years in the seminary, and later twenty-three y...

Peace Through Strength - Part Two (Fr. Richard Heilman) 21.03.2022

3/21/22 - Fr. Richard Heilman is the founder of the Knights of Divine Mercy and co-leader of The Holy League. He is also the author of the Church Militant Field Manual and creator of the Official Rosary of the Pontifical Swiss Guard: the Combat Rosary. He currently serves as the Spiritual Head of the United States Grace Force and as pastor of several parishes in the Diocese of Madison.

Happy Birthday, Father! (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) 18.03.2022

3/18/22 - Weekly co-host Fr. Stephen Imbarrato returns for a special show of reflection as we approach his upcoming 70th birthday.

St. Therese of Lisieux (Kristen Van Uden) 17.03.2022

3/17/22 - Kristen Van Uden is the publicity coordinator and spokesperson for Sophia Institute Press. She received her MA in history from the College of William and Mary in 2019. She previously studied the persecution of Catholics under communist regimes. She has been featured on a wide range of media platforms including Coast to Coast AM, The Federalist, and the Catholic Faith Network.

The Catholic Mass (Bishop Athanasius Schneider) 16.03.2022

3/16/22 - Bishop Athanasius Schneider is the auxiliary bishop of Astana, Kazakhstan. He is a member of the Canons Regular of the Holy Cross of Coimbra. In 1997 he obtained the doctoral degree in Theology and Patristic Sciences at the Patristic Institute "Augustinianum" in Rome. Schneider has been a major figure in attempts to reconcile the traditionalist Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) with Rome.

Testimony Tuesday (Leila Lawler) 15.03.2022

3/15/22 - Leila Lawler is a wife of one, mother of seven, and grandmother of sixteen (and counting!). She lives in Central Massachusetts. Leila practices "kitchen sink philosophy" at Like Mother, Like Daughter, a website for practical and theoretical insight into all aspects of daily life. She writes on everything from cooking and knitting to education and recovering what she and her daughters cal...

Redeemed Vision - Part One (Steve Pokorny) 14.03.2022

3/14/22 - Steve Pokorny has an MA in theology from Franciscan University of Steubenville, as well as an MTS from the John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family Studies in Washington D.C. Steve is a Certified Life Coach and founded Freedom Coaching in 2011.

Fridays with Father (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) 11.03.2022

3/11/22 - Fr. Stephen Imbarrato co-hosts with an emphasis on ending the ongoing, government sanctioned, daily mass murder of abortion and applying Catholic teaching to current events.

Manual for Suffering (Fr. Jeffrey Kirby) 10.03.2022

3/10/22 - Fr. Jeffrey Kirby is a Papal Missionary of Mercy, the Pastor of Our Lady of Grace Parish in Indian Land, South Carolina, and a Senior Contributor to the Crux news site. Father Kirby holds a doctorate in moral theology from the Holy Cross University in Rome, a Bachelor of Arts in History, and a Master of Arts in Philosophy from the Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Current Events (George Neumayr) 09.03.2022

3/9/22 - Catholic author and editor George Neumayr returns to the show to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine, Joe Biden's politicization of his so-called "faith," the pushing of transgenderism and other LGTBQ ideologies in our schools, and much more. You can find more of George's great work at The American Spectator (spectator.org)

Testimony Tuesday (Mike Cutone) 08.03.2022

3/8/22 - Mike Cutone is a veteran of US Army Special Forces (Green Berets), and Iraq and Afghanistan campaigns. Michael has a distinguished 21-year law enforcement career with the Massachusetts State Police. He is the creator of the C3 Policing Model featured on 60 Minutes. He is the published author of The Leadership of Jesus: Ten Fundamentals of Leadership and is the 2013 recipient of the Differ...

Know Him, Love Him, Serve Him 07.03.2022

3/7/22 - Host Jim Havens, through citation and analysis of scripture, proclaims the importance of knowing, loving, and serving Our Lord.

Fridays with Father (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) 04.03.2022

3/4/22 - Fr. Stephen Imbarrato co-hosts with an emphasis on ending the ongoing, government sanctioned, daily mass murder of abortion and applying Catholic teaching to current events.

Awake, Not Woke (Noelle Mering) 03.03.2022

3/3/22 - Noelle Mering is a fellow at the Washington D.C. based think tank, the Ethics and Public Policy Center. She is the author of the book Awake, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progressive Ideology, available at TAN Books (tanbooks.com)

Leading With Life (Terry Beatley) 02.03.2022

3/2/22 - Terry Beatley is the author of What If We've Been Wrong? Keeping My Promise to America's "Abortion King." She is president of Hosea Initiative, a 501(c)(3) educational organization focused on changing hearts and minds about abortion by bringing healing truth. She currently serves on the America Restored Advisory Board and the Virginia Christian Alliance Board of Directors, and she is on t...

Testimony Tuesday (Dr. Paul Thigpen) 01.03.2022

3/1/22 - Dr. Paul Thigpen is a best-selling author and award-winning journalist, who has published thirty-five books and more than five hundred journal and magazine articles including his most recent, Manual for Spiritual Warfare. Formerly an ordained Protestant Pastor, Paul entered the Catholic Church in 1993. Since then, he has served the Church in many ways including on the National Advisory Co...

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