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Welcome to Vatican Insider on a quiet August weekend – at least in Italy as August is the month of the so-called Great Exodus when Italians leave big cities, small towns and everywhere in between for some vacation time at a summer home in the mountains or at the seashore. Be sure to stay tuned after the news report for the interview segment and Part II of my conversation with Johnny Vrba, creator of the now famous 1000-piece, 3 x 4 foot mosaic that depicts the future Saint Carlo Acutis.

This week's guest Jonathan Kuplack, an ultra-runner who ran 35 miles a day for 100 days across America ending at the Shrine of the North American Martyrs on Divine Mercy Sunday.

Pope Leo XIV is almost at his 100th day as Supreme Pontiff and Catholics are looking back at his first months and looking ahead to the next steps of his pontificate. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Register Senior Editor Jonathan Liedl with his analysis. The canonizations of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassatti are only weeks away in Rome. We hear from CNA Rome Correspondent and expert in Carlo Acutis, Courtney Mares.

Is it morally acceptable to work in a fertility clinic? What was the Amazon synod? Struggling with Marian devotion? Join us for this Mailbag edition of Open Line Thursday with Fr. Gerald Murray. (Originally aired on 6/26/25)

Who's got more assurance of Salvation in the Christian landscape? Is Concupiscence a sin? What's the Anthropic principle? This and more in Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

On today's episode, Johnnette Williams is joined by her daughter, Thea Parsons, as they take a look at the Catholic faith from a young adults perspective! They answer your calls and texts, discussing the beauty of confession and the services the Catholic church provides to deal with addiction.

On today's Open Line Wednesday Fr. Mitch answers emails about: Spiritual dryness, the struck Shepperd, James, Peter and more. Join us!

The Shroud of Turin, moral change and will power, finding the loving God in the OT and more on this Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

Still carrying the weight of past mistakes or hurts? We'll help you unpack the pain and move forward with grace and purpose. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body.

On today's episode, Johnnette Williams is joined by Sue Brinkmann as they answer your texts, emails, and calls for Wacky Wednesday! Sue shares about the misleading prophecies of Baba Vanga and what the Catholic faith teaches about prophets. They then answer your questions left on the Listener Comment Line involving wicked spirits and saint candles.

Dr. Ray Guarendi takes your calls.

It's E-Mail Monday! Instead of taking calls, Dr. Ray spends Monday's answering listener e-mail. You can e-mail Dr. Ray yourself at www.DrRay.com.

It's Look Back Friday! Instead of taking calls, Dr. Ray spends Friday's revisiting previously aired conversations from “The Doctor Is In” in order to expand on his answers and the topics addressed. On today's show, we look back on Monica from Nebraska (03/20), Andrea from Texas (04/03) and Anonymous male from South Carolina (04/01).

Dr. Ray Guarendi takes your calls.

Widely neglected in our day and age, but of great importance for growth in the spiritual life and for the ordering of one's temporal life, is the occasional making of a spiritual retreat – at least annually. This is true for everyone, regardless of their vocation and state in life. Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes!

St. Bonaventure and St. Irenaeus, Disciples and Apostles, righteousness and more on today's Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

On today's Take 2 with Jerry & Debbie we have a special guest, Fr. Cedric Pisegna, to discuss suffering.

Dr. Ray Guarendi takes your calls.

We celebrate the Feast of St John Vianney with Doug Keck, discussing why he is a model for all priests, and walk through the pillars of Western Civilization with Joseph Pearce.

“Vanity of Vanitys,” we hear in this Sunday's First Reading. We unpack this and the rest of the readings with Rob Corzine, and discuss John Henry Newman's work on the Development of Doctrine with Eduardo Echeverria.

Are negative comments bringing you down? Are you tired of listening to your own inner critic? Let us help you get a break from all the negativity! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body.

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer has the details on an ACLU action against the College of St Joseph the Worker and Ed Clancy updates us on an attack against Christians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

On today's episode, Johnnette Williams answers your texts, emails, and calls! How can you control your anger? When is it appropriate to veil? Do you need a full immersion baptism? Johnnette offers insight into what the Catholic Church teaches and shares practical tips and tools to approach each situation with grace.

Virtual Sacraments, abortion, wedding venues and more on today's Open Line Monday with Fr. John Trigilio.

On today's Open Line Colin takes a deep dive into the elevation of St. Henry Newman to the 38th Doctor of the Church, Catholic chaplains in the military and more.

On today's show Dr. Anders talks about the endless problem of evil, works and faith, Card. Newman's poem on Purgatory and more.

On today's Take 2 with Jerry & Debbie we have a special guest, Fr. Sam Medley, to discuss the Priesthood.

Are misunderstandings hurting your relationships? We'll explore grace-filled ways to eliminate the conflict that comes from confusion and help you create clarity! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body.

On today's prerecorded episode, Johnnette Williams is joined by Jack Williams and their granddaughter Julia for a special edition of Monthly Marriage Monday! They tackle your questions left on the Listener Caller Line and look at a young adults perspective on marriage. Can't call in during a live show? Have a question you want to ask? Call our Listener Caller Line: 205-795-5773!

How to deal with scrupulosity and advising someone preparing their personal testimony are the topics on this edition of Beyond Damascus.

This week Fr. Edward Looney guests host for the Miracle Hunter Michael O'Neill. Guests: Jean Keliher, mother of a young teen who died of cancer…we talk about the inspiring life of her daughter and how she is still inspiring others years later. Plus, a conversation with Mariella Zevallos from Star of the Sea Parish in San Francisco, where they have sixteen different mini shrines to Marian apparitions.

Welcome to Vatican Insider on this exciting weekend in Rome when the Jubilee of Youth that started July 28 continues with a vigil Saturday night and a Mass on Sunday on the Tor Vergata esplanade to conclude the weeklong event. My young guest in the interview segment is Johnny Vrba, creator of the now-famous 1000-piece mosaic that depicts the future Saint Carlo Acutis. He spent some days in Rome during the Jubilee, sharing the mosaic and its story with young people. Join us for this edition of Vatican Insider!

On today's Beacon of Truth Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers gives us useful tips to improve on our marriage relation, specially when there are kids around, and brakes for us soulful Psalm 85:9-12.

This week's guest is Tom Hamilton the long time play by play announcer for Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardians. Because of his longevity and popularity, Tom is considered to be the "voice of the Tribe." I'll also chat with this broadcaster about the importance of being Catholic.

Does EPH 2:8 say that our salvation cannot be lost? What are the Gnostic Gospels and why aren't they in the Bible? and more on today's Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

As Pope Leo marks 3 months of his pontificate, EWTN Vatican editor Frank Rocca joins to share his insights about this "quiet American."

On today's Take 2 with Jerry & Debbie we have a very special guest, Msgr. Charles Pope, with us to discuss his book Catholic and Curious

Pope Leo XIV will soon proclaim St. John Henry Newman as the 38th Doctor of the Church. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Register Senior Contributor Edward Pentin to discuss. A seminary rector offers important advice, from ways to foster children's spiritual development to why gathering around the dinner table is vital to the domestic church. We speak to Father Carter Griffin about his book Forming Families Forming Saints.

On today's episode, Johnnette Williams gives glory to God for the many blessings she has received in her life. She listens to your prayer intentions left on the Listener Comment Line, lifting them up in prayer on the air, and answers questions related to forgiveness. Can't call in during a live show? Have a question you want to ask? Call our Listener Caller Line: 205-795-5773!

Tired of “it” being all up to you? We'll help you get the help you need! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body.

Today's show is Unscripted. Listen as callers and listeners bring their concerns and what's on their mind to Jerry & Debbie.

Beverly Willett looks at the surging popularity of silent retreats and Steve Ray joins us with a look at why Jesus designated St Peter as the “CEO” of the Catholic Church.

Souls in Purgatory praying for themselves or not? Supernatural or miraculous? Emergency baptism? Join Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

On today's episode, Johnnette Williams answers your calls left on the Listener Caller Line! Johnnette answers questions related to the scapular and how Mary was conceived without original sin. Can't call in during a live show? Have a question you want to ask? Call our Listener Caller Line: 205-795-5773!

Are people failing to respect your borders? We'll explore how healthy boundaries can help and how to set them….gracefully! Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body.

Dr. Ray Guarendi takes your calls.

Who authored Johannine literature? Witchcraft, Crystals and being a Godmother? Communion in two species? Join us for Open Line Wednesday with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Why do we believe? Loosing your mind and advancing in spiritual life? Medical marihuana? This and more in this edition of Called to Communion with Dr. David Anders.

On today's Take 2 with Jerry & Debbie our topic is: Do You Have a Relative that is High Maintenance?

On today's episode, Johnnette Williams is joined by Sue Brinkmann for Wacky Wednesday! They start off the show in prayer, asking for Our Lady to be with those who are ill, have passed, and any listener who may need her intercession. Sue follows up on a call about Thelema and the evils found in this occults philosophy.

Are you facing a difficult decision? Stuck in a discernment dilemma? We'll help you choose a direction with confidence. Dr. Greg and Lisa will help you solve your problems with relevant, relatable and achievable tools and solutions straight from the genius of the Theology of the Body.