Catholic Connection

Visit with Steve Ray as he walks us through what the child Jesus saw from the manger! Plus, Sister Theres Tran discusses the importance of taking care of our mental health in this season, and how to approach it from a spiritual perspective.

A look at the exciting 2026 Rising from the Ashes Revival in Detroit, Michigan with special guests: Father John Riccardo, Chuck Gaidica, and Father Joe Mallia. Plus, T remembers some of her favorite Christmas movies in her Two Sense segment, and Newman Guide News looks over the top stories of 2025 when it comes to Catholic education.

Father Tad Pacholczyk joins to discuss the importance of Church teaching on IVF and how knowledge changed everything in this important issue. Gail Buckley-Barringer shares her Scripture Verse of the Week out of the Gospel of Luke, and talks the importance of faithful in very little and much. Plus, a conversation with Fr. Rich Kunst and Molly Litecky about the largest collection of Papal artifacts outside of Rome at the Mall of America!

Doug Keck stops by with the Inside Word at EWTN, including wonderful Christmas programs coming up! Greg and July Alexander of AlexanderHouse.org talk best practices for your marriage this season. Also, Donna Rice Hughes joins to talk about Australia's new initiative to keep kids safe when it comes to social media.

Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. visits for his Cultural Connections segments. Plus, former Planned Parenthood employee and whistleblower Mayra Rodriguez is our guest as she talks expansion of pro-woman birthing centers.

Kimberly Bird joins to discuss the controversy surrounding the book "Abortion is Everything". Joan Lewis joins with the latest from the Vatican and Rome. Plus, hear how young people are evangelizing through classical music with Spencer Mcintosh, Jacob Beranek and Christa Dalmazio. Teresa also walks you through Italy in the Shrines and Wonders segment, and gives the Pope's tips for a great Advent!

Stacy A. Trasancos (Ph. D) stops by to talk IVF, and how it is not the answer for procreation. Professor Roy Schoeman is our guest to discuss the Australian Bondi Beach shooting. Newman Guide News features Tim Collins and Walsh University, along with Kelly Salomon with her weekly segment. T's Two Sense has some exciting news about St. Francis and an upcoming pilgrimage!

Matt Swaim joins with highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN! Roxane Salonen visits to discuss her new book about Flannery O'Connor. Plus, Mary Kellett shares how to help families of children with disabilities and shares the story of her child with Trisomy 18...and Gail Buckley-Barringer joins with her scripture verse of the week!

Doug Keck visits with the Inside Word at EWTN. Fact Check Friday takes a look at Australia's new ban on social media. Steve Ray stops by to examine Our Lady of Guadalupe on Her feast day. Plus, Kay Trattles visits to share about her wonderful mission at Mary's Village, which helps pregnant women change their lives.

Fr Mitch Pacwa visits for his weekly Cultural Connections segment to discuss his recent travels to the middle east. Alissa Golob tells her frightening findings after going undercover in Canadian abortion facilities. T's Two Sense offers a look at Teresa's favorite Christmas films. Plus, Dr. Pia de Solenni stops by to discuss the Petrocchi Commission's findings on the use of female deacons.

Father Mark-Mary Ames visits and shares about his book "Eight Promises of God" and how it relates to the Advent season. Joan Lewis stops by with news from the Vatican, and Teresa walks us through Italy in the Shrines and Wonders segment. Plus, Edward Morse and Dan Daly join to highlight the new documentary on Father Flanagan and Boys Town airing on EWTN TV!

Father Wayne Sattler visits to talk about viewing God as a person instead of just an idea, especially in the time of Advent. Plus, in T's Two Sense, she shares a story of an opportunity to defend the Faith! Also, Kelly Salomon visits for her weekly Newman Guide News segment!

Matt Swaim joins with highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN! Steve Ray visits to talk over the Immaculate Conception and Guadalupe. Plus, James Diroff of World Priest talks about their mission and work, and Devin Schadt stops by and shares some incredible information about the importance of a father as a spiritual leader.

Steve Ray visits and shares a unique view on purgatory. Terry Poplava stops by to discuss research on the Just Jesus and Me trend. Plus, Mike Fulmter talks about deepening your faith with the teaching of the Fourth Cup, and Jason Evert shares meditations on human love from St. John Paul II

Today Teresa Tomeo chats with Anthony DeStefano about his New Book "The Sparrow Who Fell to the Ground" and Leah Jacobson from the Women's & Gender Studies at the Nestli Center for Faith & Culture in Houston joins in to tell us about a 2 day winter symposium on the topic "The Beauty of Truth: Navigating Society Today as a Catholic Woman"

Today Teresa Tomeo welcomes Fr. Mike Schmitz to talk about Waiting Well during Advent and Joan Lewis stops by to talk about Vatican News . Also , Abby Johnson talks to Teresa about current Pro-Life Issues.

Today Teresea Tomeo talks with Thom Price, Director of Programming for EWTN Radio, lets listeners in on all the great EWTN Radio Advent Programming! The Most Reverend Kevin Rhoades, bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, shares news of the planned 2026 consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Also Kelly Salomon from The Cardinal Newman Society joins in to break open Hi's & Low's in the Catholic Church.

Matt Swaim gives a sneak peek at tonight's episode of “The Journey Home”. Gail Buckley Barringer shares the Scripture Verse of the Week.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider visits to discuss martyrdom and his book "No Greater Love". Ken Ogorek stops in to talk Year A of Breaking the Break, A Biblical Devotional for Catholics. Plus, Fr Gregory Pine talks about our Eucharistic identity, and Dr George Delgado discusses abortion pill reversal.

Dr. Ray Guarendi with tips for dealing with family during the holidays. Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe joins with Advent Reflections from EWTN. Plus, Dr. Tim Gray talks about the Good News Cruise, and Fr. Wayne Sattler talks about thinking about God as a person and not an idea.

Greg and Julie Alexander visit for their monthly marriage encounter and talking about being thankful in marriage. Joan Lewis stops by for let latest in Rome and the Vatican. Michael Pakaluk joins to discuss the cause for canonization for his late wife Ruth. Plus, T's Two Sense talks tips for travel and behavior this holiday season, and the importance of gratitude in the process.

Steve Ray visits with a unique twist on purgatory from a convert's perspective. Archbishop Paul S. Coakley stops in to talk about being recently elected as President of the USCCSB. Kelly Salomon walks us through news stories on Catholic college campuses. Plus, T's Two Sense features Vanessa Denha-Garmo and Teresa talking about the possibility of the FCC changing the broadcast ownership cap.

Matt Swaim joins to highlight tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN. Dr. Ray Guarendi visits with some helpful hints for dealing with family during the Thanksgiving holiday. Plus, Gail Buckley Barringer's scripture verse of the week. In the EWTN Radio Extra hour we revisit and interview with Fr. Robert Spitzer about the incredible Magis AI app!

Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. visits for his Cultural Connections weekly segment. Matthew A. Haas of Priests.org joins to talk about Shepherding Future Shepherds, its success, and an update on vocations. Plus, Father Wayne Sattler stops by to talk about prayer and talking to God as a person and not just an idea.

Kelsey Reinhardt from The Catholic Vote joins on the heels of the Pope's comments on immigration to discuss the morals of enforcement. Shrines and Wonders takes a walk in the footsteps of St. Francis. Plus, Father Joseph Mary visits to discuss his Advent Reflections available to everyone at ewtn.com/advent

Dr. George Delgado joins us for the entire first hour to discuss the amazing stories and science behind the "Abortion Pill Reversal: A Second Chance at Choice" book. T's Two Sense talks over her reversion story and how it relates directly to Pope Leo's affirmation of the need for sacred scripture. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon and Chuck Koach, a convert and Senior at Christendom College, tell his story about how his college experience changed everything!

Matt Swaim visits and shares highlights from tonight's Journey Home on EWTN. Kimberly Bird from Live Action stops by to talk about how IVF embryos are being made into "keepsake" jewelry, and Gail Buckley-Barringer's Scripture Verse of the Week. Plus, Jason Evert joins to meditations of human love and more, and Teresa's Two Sense looks at the importance of sacred music to our health.

Doug keck brings you the Inside Word at EWTN this week. Katheryn Snyder of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation visits to discuss a new UK study, revealing that children are increasing exposed to pornography. Fr. Paul Sullins talks over research regarding post abortive women. Plus, Bill Donahue of the Catholic League talks with Teresa about how the transgenderism issue divides and the USCCB's decision to prohibit transgender care in Catholic hospitals.

Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe talks preparing for Advent and a new book from EWTN Publishing "Advent and Christmas with Mother Angelica". Indira Rice, president of the Washington DC Legatus Chapter joins to discuss the integration of faith into your business. Plus, Mike Fulmer joins to shed light on the teaching of the Fourth Cup, and T's Two Sense looks at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini!

Dr. Gavin D'Costa visits to talk over "From Sinai to Rome", an essential collection that examines the question of Jewish-Catholic relations. Joan Lewis joins for her weekly segment of Vatican News and what is happening in Joan's Rome. Plus, Terry Poplava discusses the "just Jesus and me" trend as reported in the latest Faith and Flux Report, and Teresa walks us through Italy with Saint Francis in her Shrines and Wonders segment.

Frank DeVito of the Napa Institute visits to look over the 3rd Annual Faith and Freedom Index. Cristofer Pereyra joins to look back at The Hour of the Laity 2025 Catholic Leadership Conference. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon, and T's Two Sense looks at the doctored BBC story controversy surrounding President Trump's January 6th speech.

Matt Swaim visits to highlight tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN TV. Ken Ogorek visits to talk over Year A of Breaking the Bread: A Biblical Devotional for Catholics. Father Joseph Mary Wolfe also joins to discuss preparing for Advent and new book from EWTN Publishing "Advent and Christmas with Mother Angelica". Plus, Gail Buckley-Barringer with the Scripture Verse of the Week!

Happy Friday. Today Doug Keck joins Teresa Tomeo to talk about the Inside Word and its "Fact Check Friday" with Teresa and Dr. Tim Gray stops by to chat about the 2027 Good News Cruise.

Father Mitch Pacwa joins for Cultural Connections and gives him input on the New York City Mayoral election results. Joan Lewis visits with the latest from Rome. Plus, Cy Kelly joins to discuss his new book "How to Talk About Jesus with Anyone"

Teresa takes an in-depth look at the new Magis AI app with Father Robert Spitzer of the Magis Center. Plus, we hear testimonies from the La Dulce Vida Pilgrimage, and a homily by attendee Father Frankie Cicero!

Steve Ray stops by to wrap his series on the Mysteries of the Rosary as he highlights the Glorious Mysteries! Plus, Kelly Salomon and Patrick Reilly from the Cardinal Newman Society join to talk about Saint John Henry Newman being named a Doctor of the Church in our Newman Guide News segments!

Matt Swaim visits to highlight tonight's Journey Home program on EWTN. Greg Willits, founder of the Rosary Army Corp, stops by to discuss his story and book "God Doesn't Hate Me After All: Discovering the Love of Eternal Wisdom". Plus, Rose Sweet is our guest to talk over the variations of holiness.

Doug Keck stops in to tell us what's on the air on EWTN. Cindy Morales visits to highlight her documentary upcoming on EWTN TV, "Fake Clinics?". Plus, Joe Reciniello joins Teresa to to talk about his new book "Catholic Men Will Change America: Advent Reflection from the Front LIne", and T Two Sense looks over Erika Kirk's recent speech to Gen Z at the University of Mississippi.

Father Mitch Pacwa visits to talk Cultural Connections in light of the Pope's new doc on education, and the naming of St. John Henry Newman as a Doctor of the Church. Father Gregory Pine stops in to talk about his new book "Your Eucharistic Identity". Plus, Erin Mersino of Faith and Freedom talks over cases involving pro-life activism, religious freedom and more...and T's Two Sense gives a listen to Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazulla talk about his Catholic faith!

Dr. Gavin D'Costa visits to talk over "From Sinai to Rome", an essential collection that examines the question of Jewish-Catholic relations. Shrines and Wonders takes us off the beaten path in Italy. Plus, Joan Lewis joins from the Vatican. In the Extra hour, Fr. William Slattery talks Heaven with his book "Enchanted by Eternity: Recapturing the Wonder of the Catholic Worldview".

Listen in as Steve Ray walks us through the mysteries of the Rosary with the 3rd edition of a 4 part series, and today we explore the Sorrowful mysteries. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon and special guest Patrick Reilly of the Cardinal Newman Society, and Teresa talks the importance of Catholic education in Two Sense.

Matt Swaim stops in with Journey Home highlights that feature a Pentecostal convert. Bishop Athanasius Schneider visits to discuss his book on martyrdom, “No Greater Love”. Plus, Kimberly Henkel (Springs of Love) visits the studio to talk about the value of a Catholic curriculum for foster and adoptive parents.