Catholic Connection

Dr. Ray Guarendi talks about the dangers and impact of social media influence on our lives and how to navigate it. Shrines and Wonders is a visit to northwest Italy. Joan Lewis checks in from Rome with news from the Vatican as we look forward to Pope Leo's first encyclical. Fr. Conor Sullivan talks over the priestly psychological distress and how to help as a parishioner. Plus, Devin Schadt joins to discuss St. Joseph and how to mirror his role as a father.

Dr. Matthew Bunson is our guest in the first hour to comment on the Group 9 report, and looks at Pope Leo's upcoming encyclical. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon welcomes Fr. Charles Sikorsky to talk education for upcoming Catholic counselors. Plus, T's Two Sense and more!

Matt Swaim with highlights from tonight's The Journey Home. Chris McCarthy discusses adoration sodality at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament along with their upcoming young women's Eucharistic retreat. Domine Clemons talks about her journey and battle with cancer, and surrendering to God's will. Plus, Gail Buckley-Barringer's Scripture Verse of the week, and T's Two Sense looks at how pilgrimages strengthen faith.

The Inside Word at EWTN with Peter Gagnon looks at the exciting lineup of EWTN programming on TV, Radio, and YouTube. We revisit an interview with Matt Lamb of the College Fix about med students in pro-life vs pro-choice states. Bishop Louis Tylka is our guest to discuss Fulton J Sheen and his upcoming beatification. Plus, Samantha Stevenson talks about her book "The Bellbind Letters" and how mothers get attacked by the demonic.

Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. talks about Medicare/Medicaid fraud, and issues with anti-Semitism in our age. Father Ignatius Schweitzer talks about Saints Francis and Dominic along with "A Mysticism of the Word in the World Symposium". Vanessa's Coach's Commentary reflects on the Feast of the Ascension with memories of her father. Plus, Jane VanHouten is in studio to discuss "Millions of Monicas", apostolate.

Greg and Julie Alexander of AlexanderHouse.org join for our Monthly Marriage Encounter to discuss the importance of marriage as a foundation to strengthen families. Joan Lewis checks in from D.C. to talk about her time here in America, and talks over Vatican News. Vanessa Denha-Garmo's Coach's Commentary talks being a mastermind on mission. Plus, Kelly Wahlquist talks Women in the New Evangelization, and Kimberly Henkel of Springs of Live highlight great opportunities in light of National Foster Care Month.

Emily Jaminet joins to talk about the upcoming Consecration of the United States on June 11th. Fr. Tad Pacholczyk looks over surrogacy and IVF, discussing the long term affect on children. Plus, T's Two Sense looks at the importance of happiness in our faith life, Newman Guide News welcomes Kelly Salomon and special guest Dr. Jonathan Sanford from the University of Dallas

Matt Swaim shares highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN, where the guest shares their background as a Seventh-Day Adventist. Jason Shanks talks over the One Nation Under God Pilgrimage and the 250,000 Holy Hours Campaign. Susan De Bartoli joins Teresa to talk Padre Pio, Mary Pyle, Italy and more. AND, Gail Buckley Barringer stops in her scripture verse of the week, while T's Two Sense look at the importance of traditions in the Faith.

Peter Gagnon, president of EWTN Studios joins Teresa to take a look at what audiences can anticipate in the coming weeks! Also, Fr. Gregory Pine & Rebecca Dougherty talk about their 20 day podcast in which they will read and give commentary on The Practice of the Presence of God, the book that Pope Leo XIV said shaped his spirituality.

Father Mitch Pacwa discusses the latest in the Middle-East on Cultural Connections. Dr. Monical Miller looks at the backlash that Shri Thanedar faces over dismissing the barbarity of abortion. Plus, T's Two Sense looks at how we overcome negativity and Fr. Tad Pacholczyk is our guest to talk surrogacy, IVF, and the long term effects it has on children.

Bill Donahue from the Catholic League talks the DOJ's new report on eradicating anti-Christian bias in federal government. Shrines and Wonders highlights the . Carrie Gress talks mothers as we approach Mother's Day, and Saints to look toward. Plus, T's Two Sense offers a look at today's Gospel and a favorite verse. Plus, Father Dave Fr. Dave Tomaszycki discusses how Venerable Fulton Sheen speaks about the influence of the devil.

Tim Graham of Newsbusters discusses Jimmy Kimmel's comments on Melania Trump as an "expectant widow". Joan Lewis joins to update us on the happening in Rome, and in her own domestic travels. Plus, T's Two Sense looks at literacy in a private school, and Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon and guest Bob Laird talk how to use the Newman Guide as a tool for kid's education.

Matt Swaim shares highlights from tonight's The Journey home on EWTN. Melissa Henson of Concerned Women for America talks about the detriment that comes with screen time for children. Kevin Wells is our guest in studio to discuss the influences of St. John Vianney on the family. Plus, T's Two Sense and Gail Buckley Barringer's scripture verse of the week!

Doug Keck gives us the Inside Word on EWTN programming. Fact check Friday looks over the problems of technology and it's impact on children. Plus Tish Mesngon and Laura Steiner highlight the Military Council of Catholic Women Conference: Live Fully in the Armor of God

Father Mitch Pacwa looks at the Middle-East and new developments with Israel and a "sort of" cease-fire. Gabrielle McIntyre from the Alliance Defending Freedom reports in on a Supreme Court Ruling in favor of the First Choice Lawsuit against Platkin. Joan Lewis is in studio for her segment this week to talk about her upcoming travels and her time at EWTN. Plus, Rev. Jim Harden discusses his pro-life work and the persecution that pro-life people endure today.

Dr. Edward Sri talks about the Mass in Month Podcast coming in May. Today's Shrines and Wonders walks us with St. Catherine of Siena. Plus, we revisit an interview with Bishop Michael Burbidge and Dr. Michael Horne about the Bishop's Pastoral Letter: The Divine Physician and a Christian Approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing

Dave Uebbing informs on the Hawthorne Dominican lawsuit against the State of New York. Dr. George Delgado updates Heartbeat International's Defense of Abortion Pill Reversal, and Jonathan Saenz fill us in on a federal court updating the Texas law requiring display of the Ten Commandments. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon shares how commencement speakers at Newman Guide Colleges model fidelity, generosity, and hope.

Matt Swaim shares highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN. The Most Reverend Daniel Thomas, Bishop of the Diocese of Toledo OH, discusses his letter of support safeguarding women from chemical abortion. Plus, Matt Lamb talks pro life med student choices, and Kevin Brennan of Catholic Charities talks over their new ad campaign promoting volunteerism.

Doug Keck with the Inside Word at EWTN. Fact Check Friday looks at a story from the secular media and their use of the Southern Poverty Law Center. Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse talks about Tennessee renaming Pride Month for the Nuclear Family. Plus, Father Leo Patalinghug talks about a pilgrimage he hosted for non-Catholic social media influencers and the fruit that grew from it.

Dr. Gilbert Lavoie examines the medical and forensic science of the Shroud of Turin. Plus, Father Robert Spitzer highlights the Immersive Shroud of Turin museum opens on Orange Diocese campus in California, and talks more in depth about the Shroud. Plus, T's Two sense looks at the world of St. Augustine surrounding the Pope's recent visit.

Kimberly Bird of Live Action joins for a monthly update. Shrines and Wonders looks at the Wolf of Gubbio. Joan Lewis check in from Rome and talks on the Holy Father's visit to Angola. T's Two Sense talks about the unique gifts we use for God's plan...Lauren Muzyka talks with Teresa about Sidewalk Advocates for Life and how they've saved 25,000 babies in 12 years of their ministry.

Kristan Hawkins of Students for Life discusses the environmental impact of chemical abortions. Ann Koshute of Springs in the Desert highlights two new free spiritual resources designed for couples experiencing infertility (springsinthedesert.org) . Jeff Cavins talks about the Great Adventure Catholic Bible for Young Beginners. Plus, T's Two Sense looks over today's Gospel, and Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon dives into some interesting Catholic College commencement speakers

Matt Swaim joins to highlight this week's The Journey Home (airing tomorrow night at 8ET on EWTN). Andriana Gonzalez talks about producing the upcoming docudrama "That They May Be One". T's Two Sense looks at the life and legacy of Mother Angelica, and is later joined by Fr. John Paul Mary of EWTN to reflect upon Mother Angelica on her 103rd birthday!

Doug Keck visits with the Inside Word at EWTN. John Hale of Corporate Travel shares a special promotion for the 2026 Grand Getaway with Teresa. T's Two Sense is a look at the Artemis Crew's presser, and Michael News joins to talk about news involving Planned Parenthood along with other life issues.

Father Mitch Pacwa talks Middle-East news during Cultural Connections. Father Sebastian Walshe talks about his upcoming book that looks at the sufferings of the Holy Family. T's Two Sense highlights the e-learning series "The Unknown St. Francis of Assisi", and Grace Emily Stark shares info on an EWTN News report stating government prefers natural family planning over contraceptives.

Greg and Julie Alexander visit for their Monthly Marriage Encounter. Joan Lewis joins with the latest from Rome and Vatican City. Plus, Bill Donahue from the Catholic League spends 3 segments talking over world news from a Catholic perspective, including his thoughts Pope Leo, President Trump and more!

Bishop Michael Burbidge discusses his Pastoral Letter: The Divine Physician and a Christian Approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing. Dr. Michael Horne continues the conversation as the Director of Clinical Support for Catholic Charities. T's Two Sense talks surrender with regard to Saint Augustine. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon features an important conversation with the President of the University of Dallas, Dr Jonathan J. Sanford

Matt Swaim stops in with highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN. Fr. Paul Sullins comments on his research regarding post-abortive persistent emotional stress. Gail Buckley-Barringer brings us the Scripture Verse of the Week. Plus, T's Two Sense looks at an interview with James K.A. Smith about Saint Augustine. Finally, an uplifting conversation with Dr. Ryan Hanning - discussing what is behind the new trend and the record breaking numbers of young adults 19-35 coming to the Catholic Church

Doug Keck shares info on upcoming programming for EWTN in the Inside Word. Fact Check Friday previews the new e learning series on St. Francis. Dave Palmer and Zach Allen from Guadalupe Radio highlight the GRN Academy. Plus, T's Two Sense is a listen to the Gospel, and a visit to the scene at the Primacy of St. Peter. + Father Chris Alar discusses Divine Mercy.

Fr. Mitch Pacwa S.J. visits to talk the cease-fire with Iran in his Cultural Connections segments. Monsignor James Patrick Shea, President of the University of Mary, talks about the Grand Getaway 2026 on Mackinaw Island. Plus, T's Two Sense talks over news regarding countries who are banning social media for children, and we move right into our conversation with Enough is Enough's Donna Rice Hughes. She highlights the trial on big tech.

Caroline Callicutt, Social Media Manager, National Center on Sexual Exploitation, talks about their Dirty Dozen list that includes Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Shrines and Wonders takes us to Castel Gandalfo, and Joan Lewis checks in from Rome. Plus, Fr. Robert Spitzer visits to discuss his research on the Shroud of Turin.

Steve Ray walks us with Jesus in the days between the Resurrection and His Ascension. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon and guest Jack Figge, a future seminarian..and T's Two Sense looks at today's readings.

Matt Swaim joins with highlights from tonight's Journey Home program on EWTN. Hannah Lape visits to look over a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding converstion therapy. Mark and Melissa Perez stop in to talk about the importance of marriage retreat, and a look at Bishop Robert Barron's words on Easter.

Teresa talks about the big victory for children against social media influence. Fr. Mitch Pacwa joins to talk Holy Thursday, Iran, Israel and more in Cultural Connections, and we air part of a great interview by Fr. Joe Kruppe of actor Jonathan Roumie from the Good News Cruise. Michael O'Neill (The Miracle Hunter) stops by to detail the news of the beatification of Fulton J. Sheen, and Two Sense listens in on the Pope's Prayer Intentions for April.

Dr Matthew Bunson talks with Teresa about an upcoming pilgrimage opportunity, "In the Footsteps of the Pope" as we head toward Easter. Joan Lewis checks in from Rome. Plus, Gary Zimak visits and talks about finding encouragement in hard times in his book "Give Up Worry for Lent", and T's Two Sense talks over the big win for kids over social media in the courts.

Dr. Gilbert Lavoie discusses the Shroud of Turin, Fr. Sammie Maletta goes deeper into his book, Be Disciples, Make Disciples. On Newman News Tuesday, Kelly Salomon welcomes the new President of Belmont Abbey College, Dr. Jeffrey Talley!

Journey Home Highlights with Matt Swaim looks at tonight's show on EWTN. Father Jeffrey Kirby concludes his weekly series of Lenten reflections. Gail Buckley-Barringer joins with her scripture verse of the week. Plus, T's Two Sense features Liz Lev and the renovation of the Sistine Chapel, and Sister Magnificat Rose of the Sisters of Life!

Doug Keck brings us the Inside Word at EWTN, Zack Dodson talks about the upcoming Eucharistic Pilgrimage, Kimberly Bird brings an update from Live Action, and Paul McCusker talks about a new children's series.

Fr. Mitch Pacwa talks Lent, TSA and more in his Cultural Connections segments. Jessica Steele of New Hampshire Legatus visits to talk about integrating faith and business as a woman. Plus, a look at navigating raising a child with Trisomy 18, and Fr. Leo Joseph Xavier details the Pious Union of St. Joseph.

Andrew Laubacher of Humanility talks about Digital Detoxing. Friar Luca di Pasquale visits to talk about the successes of the St. Francis exhibit in Assisi. Plus, Bill Donahue joins to preview his book "Christianity in the Crosshairs"!

Steve Rays walks us through the Stations of the Cross, plus Coach's Commentary with Vanessa looks at how we can be "on the job with Jesus". Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon looks at the March Newsletter, high school summer programs and more designed for a great Catholic educations at Newman Guide colleges.

Matt Swaim joins with highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN TV and Radio. Father Jeffrey Kirby visits for his weekly series during Lent. Plus, Vanessa Denha-Garmo shares her Coach's Commentary...and Sr. Emma Maria Rueda and Sr. Amanda Davis visit to talk about the Marian charism of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts