Podcasts about catholic connection

​​Dr. Anders, so then Catholic, (or one of the orthodox churches) should NOT be considered a denomination?

Andre Piccioti-Bayer discussing gender ideology's latest target: vulnerable foster care children. Joan Lewis joins to review what's happening in Rome and the Vatican. Sofia Maurette joins to talk over the St John Paull II Shrine's new exhibit. Plus, Matt Lamb of the College Fix discusses what people are calling "authoritative" parenting...and T's Two Sense takes a look at distrust of media reporting related to the protest in Los Angeles.

Anthony DeStefano discusses his newest book "The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible". T's Two Sense looks at two upcoming saints, and Kelly Salomon with Newman Guide News shares what impact those two saints have on youth!

Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Fr. John Gavin to share more ways that the Church Fathers are quoted in the Catechism. Other guests include Teresa Tomeo from Catholic Connection, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus news, weather, sports, and more… ***** A Fatima Prayer to the Trinity Most Holy Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, I adore You profoundly, and I offer You the most precious Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ, present in all the tabernacles of the world, in reparation for the outrages, sacrileges and indifference with which He Himself is offended. And, through the infinite merits of His most Sacred Heart, and the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I beg of You the conversion of poor sinners. ***** Dr. Benjamin Reinhard, author of The High Hallow: Tolkien’s Liturgical Imagination Full list of guestsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Father Mike Schmitz discusses his Parables tour and Bible In a Year/Catechism In a Year. Doug Keck with the Inside Word at EWTN. Michael New joins to discuss a new Gallup poll on the sanctity of life. Michael McHale from the Thomas More Society visits to talk over the Supreme Court's decision for a Wisconsin based Christian charity. Plus, Claudia Cangilla McAdam discusses her newest book "Through Living Waters: An Origin Story About Baptism" and how to pray with imagination with your young children.

In this 13 minute podcast, Catholic Connection show host Teresa Tomeo interviews Dr. Italy about the election of Pope Leo XIV. Providentially, Dr. Italy was leading a pilgrimage in Rome and was in St. Peter's square on May 8, 2025, when the white smoke rose from the chimney.

Cultural Connections with Father Mitch Pacwa S.J., and discussing the 49th anniversary of his ordination. Matt Haas joins to highlight www.thankapriest.com ... Plus, T's Two Sense talks a look at abortion and it's impact on men, and Sean Corcoran, CEO of Men for Life discusses more on men and abortion.

Nell Andrzejewski joins to talk about the huge Papal event in Chicago. Joan Lewis from Rome with Vatican News and more. Father Joseph joins to talk about the 32nd anniversary of his ordination. Plus, a conversation about Celebrate Life Weekend with Lauren Muzyka, Kristan Hawkins, and Brandy Meeks...and a conversation with Vanessa Denha-Garmo over the news of a reporter who lost their job over criticism of a White House official.

Dr. Matthew Bunson spends time talking with Teresa about his new book "Leo XIV: The Portrait of the First American Pope" available at www.ewtnrc.com (item # 84372). Also, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon highlights some very interesting info about colleges that claim to be Catholic but don't act Catholic.

Doug Keck checks in and reviews upcoming programming on EWTN. Fact check Friday highlights an interview with Bishop Robert Barron on the importance of breaking away from technology. Fr. Tad Pacholczyk talks over Pope Leo and bioethics. Plus, Steve Ray (aka Jerusalem Jones) talks Pentecost and walks us through the Holy Land and the upper room.

Matt Swaim with Journey Home Highlights and thoughts on anti-Catholic protests at pilgrimages. Dr. Martin De la Torre visits with a great discussion on fatherhood. Erica O'Connell of the Alliance to Defend Freedom talks about the successes and challenges of defending female athletes in Nebraska. Plus, Gail Buckley-Barringer's Scripture Verse of the Week + T's Two Sense covers an op-ed, discussing how there is no shame in corporate America boycotting LBGTQ Pride Month.

Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. discusses the grown in the Church in his Cultural Connections segment. A look at the EWTN e-learning series "Saints In Italy" with Stephen Keating of EWTN's Mission Advancement. Plus, Monsignor Stephen Bosso joins to discuss the Psalms with Teresa. T's Two Sense features Bishop Robert Barron discussing the revival of religion and faith.

Augustinian priest, Fr. Tom McCarthy talks about his personal relationship with Pope Leo XIV. Joan Lewis join with news from the Vatican. T's Two Sense looks at truth about gender mutilation surgeries. Plus, Fr. Shenan Boquet of Human Life International discusses the decline in population.

Fr. Leo Patalinghug joins to discuss the upcoming Grand Hotel Getaway event on Mackinac Island. Brittany Vessely, of the Colorado Catholic Conference, talks over Colorado's HB25-1312 and the radical overreach by the state. Plus, an eye opening conversation with Kelly Salomon on Newman Guide News Tuesday regarding the state of some colleges who call themselves Catholic.

Matt Swaim with highlights from the Journey Home. Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone joins to discuss his appointment to the Religious Liberty Commission. Plus, Dr. Nathanael Blake talks over his new book "Victims of the Revolution: How Sexual Liberation Hurts Us All".

The Inside Word at EWTN with Doug Keck. Bill Donahue of the Catholic League stops by to discuss Catholics who want a more "inclusive Church". Plus Patti Armstrong joins to talk about a survey showing the decline in maternal mental health...and Fact Check Friday looks at TV News ratings...and much more!

Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. discusses possible peace talks from the Vatican and Ascension Thursday. Dr David Anders talks over the Nicene Creed. A conversation with Angela Lundberg, a mother whose boys were baptized by "Father Bob", later Pope Leo XIV. Plus, Rachel Hoover Canto, author of Pretty Good Catholic, discusses Catholics dating non-Catholics.

Fr. Andrew Kowalczyk of St. Clare of Montefalco, Fr Tom McCarthy and philanthropist Jack Krasula join to discuss the parish's part in shaping the Holy Father when we was there. Joan Lewis with Joan's Rome and news from the Vatican. T's segment "Italy's Shrines and Wonders" includes tips for tourists, and revisiting an interview with Dr. Michael Fonseca about the fruits of Our Lady's Spiritual Healing Center

Dr. Matthew Bunson joins to discuss his new book: The Portrait of the First American Pope. Terry Poplava, GM of ACST Catholic discusses a special loneliness guide for church leaders. Plus, Kelly Salomon joins with Newman Guide News.

On this Memorial Day edition of Catholic Connection, Teresa talks about what Memorial Day is...and looks at the unofficial start of summer with travel recommendations with guests Steve and Janet Ray + Father James Conlon...and travel guide Luca Maglieta from Italy. Matt Swaim also joins with thoughts on Memorial Day and highlights from the Journey Home. Plus, Rosemary McGuire-Berry with a book on the temperaments of the saints.

On this Memorial Day edition of Catholic Connection, Teresa talks about what Memorial Day is...and looks at the unofficial start of summer with travel recommendations with guests Steve and Janet Ray + Father James Conlon...and travel guide Luca Maglieta from Italy. Matt Swaim also joins with thoughts on Memorial Day and highlights from the Journey Home. Plus, Rosemary McGuire-Berry with a book on the temperaments of the saints.

Doug Keck with the Inside Word at EWTN. Father Tony Stephens talks about what makes Marian shrines so special. Plus, Stephen Auth visits to discuss his book Visions of the Divine.

Cultural Connection with Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. looks at possible peace talks at the Vatican, plus the scandal over the media's claim that they are only now realizing the issues with former president Joe Biden's health. Haley McNamara from the NCOSE talks over the updated document by the bishops on pornography. T's Two Sense touches more on the Joe Biden story...plus, Mike Aquilina and Johnnette Williams join to discuss an upcoming one day Pentecost event!

Dr Edward Sri joins discussing Foundation of Faith, a new study from Ascencion that builds on the success of the Catechism. Joan Lewis checks in with her thoughts on newly elected Pope Leo XIV. Colin and Aimee McIver also sit it and talk over what teens are thinking about the papacy, papal conclave, and Pope Leo XIV. Plus, Vanessa Denha Garmo shares her commentary on not wasting your talents!

Colleen Vermeulen introduces an upcoming webinar from the Mission Catholic Biblical School Ministry that helps ministry and faith formation. Chuck Gaidica joins to discuss his trip to Lourdes and his journey as a revert. T's Two Sense has a look at journalistic integrity and ability in light of findings from the Biden White House. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon.

Journey Home Highlights with Matt Swaim. Jason Shanks, CEO of the National Eucharistic Congress discusses the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. Fr. JJ Mech talks over the papacy as well as the background of Pope Leo XIV. Plus, Josh Mercer, VP of Catholic Vote, talks populism and the American economy...and Gail Buckley-Barringer's scripture verse of the week!

The Inside Word at EWTN with Doug Keck. Fact Check Friday looks over a fake story about a "woke" Pope that went viral. Dr Monica Miller joins to talk the war on life and the part Pope Leo XIV will play. T's Two Sense covers a piece about a parental coalition to launch an investigation to Meta, and the problems that follow social media. Plus, Katie Glenn Daniel joins from the Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America joins to discuss Congress defunding Planned Parenthood

Amy Welborn joins to talk about her article "Humility and the Papacy". Father Thomas Petri and Teresa discuss the secular media treatment of Rerum Novarum. Monthly Marriage Encounter with Greg and Julie Alexander of https://www.thealexanderhouse.org/. Plus, T's Two Sense looks over a video about Pope Leo XIV...and a conversation with Chuck Gaidica about a pilgrimage to Lourdes as as a recent convert.

Archbishop Joseph F Naumann joins and talks his relationship with Pope Leo XIV. Joan Lewis from Rome with a great story about a tip she received in a cab related to the election of the Holy Father. Plus, Julie Marie Blake of ADF joins to discuss rescinding harmful government policies from previous administrations, and Shrines and Wonders is a visit to the Papal Trail.

Fr. Paul Scalia talks faith and the papacy. Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio talks on Pope Leo XIV. T's Two Sense covers pro life and the Holy Father. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon.

Dr. Matthew Bunson from Rome. Matt Swain with Journey Home highlights and a convert's perspective on Pope Leo XIV. Ambassador Francis Rooney joins Teresa Teresa to talk about what it's like when your friend becomes Pope. Gail Buckley-Barringer and the Scripture Verse of the Week, plus Vanessa Denha Garmo and Teresa discuss the media coverage of the New Pope.

Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Teresa Tomeo from Catholic Connection to share what it was like to be in St. Peter’s Square for the first Regina Caeli address. Other guests include Fr. John Gavin with more wisdom from the Church Fathers, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports, and a whole lot more… ***** Regina Caeli V. Queen of Heaven, rejoice, alleluia.R. For He whom you did merit to bear, alleluia.V. Has risen, as he said, alleluia.R. Pray for us to God, alleluia.V. Rejoice and be glad, O Virgin Mary, alleluia.R. For the Lord has truly risen, alleluia. Let us pray. O God, who gave joy to the world through the resurrection of Thy Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, grant we beseech Thee, that through the intercession of the Virgin Mary, His Mother, we may obtain the joys of everlasting life. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen. ***** Watch Fr. Peter McShurley announcing the new pope to Bishop O’Connell High School in real time here. Full list of guestsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Raymond Arroyo, host of EWTN's World Over, looks at the papal conclave as we wait for the - Papal Coverage EWTN president and COO Doug Keck has a special “Inside Word” for television and radio programming throughout the election of our Supreme Pontiff.

Teresa bring you updates from the papal conclave in Rome. Edward Pentin checks in..Father Mitch Pacwa with his Cultural Connections segment. Plus, an interview with Father Gerald Murray from Vatican City, and Tom Nash joins with his thoughts on the conclave.

Dr Matthew Bunson from the streets of Rome outside of St. Peters. Father John Paul Mary shares, from a priestly perspective, the joys of being on location for the papal conclave. Plus, Joan Lewis joins from Rome as well, and shares info from the present conclave and previous conclaves.

Jeff Cavins joins to dicuss the legacy of Pope Francis and the hope for the new pope to come. T's Two Sense takes us on a tour of two cities closely associated with the papacy. Plus, Newman News Tuesdays with Kelly Salomon takes a look at how Catholic schools are educating children on the papal conclave.

Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo reports in from Rome...Matt Swaim with Journey Home highlights and the papal conclave from a convert's perspective. T's Two Sense looks at what a conclave is with the help of Alan Holdren. Plus, Kelsey Reinhardt from Catholic Vote joins, and Hugh Blane talks "Seven Principles of Transformational Leadership"

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Dr. Matthew Bunson from EWTN News, Fr. Patrick Briscoe from Our Sunday Visitor, Teresa Tomeo from Catholic Connection and Brendan Hodge from The Pillar to look at the biggest stories headed into this week's conclave to elect a new pope. Fr. John Gavin also joins us to share more wisdom from the Church Fathers. Plus news, weather, sports and more…

Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo reports from Rome...Matt Swaim with Journey Home highlights and the papal conclave from a convert's perspective. T's Two Sense looks at what a conclave is with the help of Alan Holdren. Plus, Kelsey Reinhardt from Catholic Vote joins, and Hugh Blane talks "Seven Principles of Transformational Leadership"

Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Dr. Matthew Bunson from EWTN News, Fr. Patrick Briscoe from Our Sunday Visitor, Teresa Tomeo from Catholic Connection and Brendan Hodge from The Pillar to look at the biggest stories headed into this week’s conclave to elect a new pope. Other guests include Fr. John Gavin with more wisdom from the Church Fathers, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus news, weather, sports and more… ***** Prayer for priests O Jesus, I pray Thee for Thy faithful and fervent priests; for Thy unfaithful and tepid priests; for Thy priests laboring at home or abroad in distant mission fields; for Thy tempted priests; for Thy lonely priests; for Thy dying priests; for the souls of Thy priests in purgatory. But above all I commend to Thee the priests dearest to me; the priest who baptized me; the priests who absolved me from my sins; the priests at whose Masses I assisted, and who gave me Thy Body and Blood in Holy Communion; the priests who taught and instructed me, or helped and encouraged me; all the priests to whom I am indebted in any other way, particularly N. O Jesus, keep them all close to Thy Heart, and bless them abundantly in time and in eternity. Amen. ***** Dr. Andrew Swafford is online at ascensionpress.com. Full list of guestsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Keck with the Inside Word at EWTN as we look toward the papal conclave. T's Two Sense breaks down the miracle of feeding the 5000 and how it's "not just a picnic". Plus, Adam Minihan talks about the Exodus 90 exercise and the role of men in prayer and more as a new pope is chosen.

Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. weighs in on Papal news including the upcoming conclave. Plus, a great look behind the artful perspective of "The Last Supper" film's director Mauro Borelli.

Joan Lewis catches us up on the going on in Rome leading up to the conclave. Vanessa Denha-Garmo's Coach's Commentary touches on media bias. Plus, Dr. Robert Fastiggi discusses Mary's role with Pope Francis and Her role with the Cardinals as they head into the papal conclave.

Matthew Haas joins to showcases the Future Shepherds program that inspires young men to enter the priesthood. A look at the Carlo Acutis film. Plus, Newman News Tuesday discusses the benefits of unplugging and detaching from smartphones, and the importance of young people's understanding of the papacy.

Will Hild discusses the campaign to stop an extreme "woke" agenda at at top U.S. hospital. Author John Clark joins to look at the who, what and why of the stigmata. Matt Swaim gives Journey Home highlights and his own take on a new Pope from the perspective of a convert. Plus, Gail Buckley-Barringer's Scripture Verse of the Week!

The Inside Word at EWTN with Doug Keck looks over EWTN's coverage of the Holy Father's funeral, his legacy, and more. Dr Liz Lev joins with an exclusive from Rome featuring a look at Pope Francis's future burial site. Plus, Father Mark McCormick, who is the chaplain at the St.Carlo Acutis Catholic Student Center.

Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. on praying for Pope Francis, his legacy, and looking forward. T's Two Sense shares a look at how to embrace the changes during this time and share the faith with others, and navigating Rome or at home during Pope Francis' funeral. Plus, Johnnette Williams and Teresa look at the role of women in the Church with evangelization and the role of the Blessed Mother in the Holy Father's life.

EWTN CEO Michael Warsaw joins to discuss the life and legacy of Pope Francis. Joan Lewis from Rome with news on the happenings there in this busy time for the Vatican. Plus, Cindy Kellick, Coordinator of St. Dismas Ministry to the Incarcerated, highlights their ministry and the impact of Pope Francis' dedication to those behind bars.

Fr. Chris Alar in studio along with Dr. Matthew Bunson in Rome as they share insight on the happenings of this week in the Vatican. Plus, Joan Lewis reports from Vatican City and shares her recent experience with the Holy Father...and, Bill Donahue looks back on the papacy of Pope Francis and ahead at the potential possibilities.

Dr. Matthew Bunson and Joan Lewis join for their insight into the happenings in Rome after the death of the Holy Father. Plus, Joseph Pearce gives understanding on how to embrace the sadness, suffering and goodness of the Catholic faith at this time...and Nate Wine of Corporate Travel advises travelers to Rome this week as events shift and hold after the death of Pope Frances