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If the Gifts of the Holy Spirit are like virtues, then the Fruits of the Holy Spirit are the very “actions” that those virtues produce. Prompted by the Holy Spirit, through the Gifts of the Holy Spirit, we bear “fruit” in the form of moral action. Join us for more on Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Can angels destroy us? Reclaiming Sunday? John Lightfoot's A Commentary on the New Testament? Join Fr. Mitch Pacwa on Open Line Tuesday.

St. Ambrose reiterated the Gifts of the Holy Spirit first mentioned in Isaiah 11:1-3 in his famous work De Mysteriis. Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit: The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit are found in the Book of Isaiah11:1-3, wherein the Biblical passage refers to the characteristics of a Messianic figure understood by Christians to be Jesus Christ empowered by the “Spirit of the Lord. Don't miss today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

“Virtue” is properly defined as “a habitual and firm disposition to do the good.” Thus, virtue is based on and fostered by repetitious acts. Let's go into some Catholic routines and you'll be the judge in Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

The Bible presents a real, so-called “cast of characters” featuring flawed, unlikely, and ordinary individuals demonstrating that God can call anyone – regardless of their past, social status, or personal weaknesses – to carry out His plan of salvation. Join us on Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

All seven Sacraments, when looked at as a whole, show forth beautifully and collectively the entire rhythm and complete cycle of human life. Don't miss on today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

“Sacramental economy” is an expression that means the communication of (or the dispensation of) the fruits of Christ's Paschal Mystery through the celebration of the Sacred Liturgy, which itself is the celebration and administration of any of the seven Sacraments of the Church. More on today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

This Solemnity is celebrated on March 25 of every year – exactly nine months to the day before Christmas on December 25. Join us for more on Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Saints who prove that penance and conversion can set people on the road to holiness, even if they have been living apart from God for a long time. This and more on today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

If you go to the Sacrament of Confession faithfully once a month, you end up going to Confession at least once during each of the Church's eight primary liturgical seasons throughout the liturgical year – and that's a beautiful reality. Join us for more on Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

With the Lenten season underway, here are a few ideas for how to begin the spiritual journey into the desert to prepare for the suffering, death and resurrection of our Lord. Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Lenten fasts have a tendency to be oriented toward “giving up” things like food, television or coffee – and this is a good thing. But there are many other creative ways we can welcome Jesus' healing touch into our lives this Lent. Here are some suggestions you may want to consider on Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

The number “40” appears in the Bible some 157 times. In Sacred Scripture, the number “40” signifies such things as new life, new growth, transformation, a change from one great task to another great task, etc. “40” also symbolizes a time of trial, testing, and waiting. For more don't miss today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

The “Sermon on the Mount” is Jesus' masterpiece. Many scripture scholars, for example, refer to it as the “greatest discourse” ever given. In it, readers can find most of the significant themes relevant to the remainder of St. Matthew's Gospel about Jesus. The Beatitudes point out God's favor toward humanity rather than God's demand. More on today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Saint Thomas Aquinas teaches that there are five expressions of the divine will in God which are meant to lead us and guide us in life. Let's dive in with Fr. Wade Menezes on Open Line Tuesday.

Join Fr. Wade Menezes' Open Line Tuesday and learn ten scripturally-based ways to be other-centered as opposed to being self-centered.

The Epiphany (“manifestation”) of the Son of God to the world begs belief from each one of us, by which, like the Magi, we will be led home “by another way” [and not rely on worldly ways] – but rather follow the way of Jesus Christ, Who is the Way, the Truth and the Life (John 14:6). Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

It's that time of year again! … When self-imposed “New Year's Resolutions” make us hopeful of living better Christian lives – both spiritually and bodily – for the next twelve months. Join Fr. Wade Menezes for tips on how to make the best of this upcoming year on Open Line Tuesday.

How is it possible for God to become man? Why would God become man? This are the questions we are answering in today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes. Join us!

The O Antiphons are an ancient liturgical antiphon (or, response) sung or recited during the last seven days of Advent; that is, one each day from December 17 through December 23, as part of the Liturgy of the Hours (specifically, during the Evening Canticle Magnificat of Mary). Join Fr. Wade Menezes in Open Line Tuesday.

Advent comes from the Latin word meaning “coming” (Ad venio). In general, the word advent regards the coming or arrival of a notable person, thing, or event. Well, Jesus is coming, and Advent is intended to be a season of preparation for His arrival. Join Fr. Wade Menezes on today's Open Line Tuesday.

For the penitent, there are four aspects of a proper confession: the examination of conscience, followed by what are traditionally known as the three acts of the penitent. More on today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Preparation for the celebration of Holy Mass and reception of Holy Communion is an essential element of our share in this Sacrament of Sacraments – indeed, of this “source and summit of the Christian life” – the celebration of the Holy Eucharist. Here are five things we should do to make ourselves ready and prepared to receive Holy Communion more fruitfully and efficaciously. Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

SCOTLAND ARE GOING TO THE WORLD CUP IN AMERICA/CANADA AND MEXICO! Gordon Duncan, Kenny Miller & Gordon Dalziel are live at Hampden with Andrew Maclean, Scott Allan & Hugh Keevins in the studio. We have reaction from the guys at the ground and your calls reacting to such a momentous occasion...

The Church's doctrine of the Four Last Things – Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell – is an important doctrine that no human person should take lightly. One day we shall die and be judged. Ultimately, our eternity will either be one of salvation in Heaven with Christ and the Saints, or it will be one of reprobation in Hell with the devils and the damned. The choice is ours to make. Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

In today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes we celebrate the Communion of Saints! “…speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by every joint with which it is supplied, when each part is working properly, makes bodily growth and upbuilds itself in love.” – (Ephesians 4:15-16)

Divination has traditionally been understood and defined as the art of knowing and declaring future events or hidden things by means of communication with occult or occultic forces – powers that the Church clearly identifies as diabolical and which can act as a “portal” or “doorway” to the occult and occultic activity. Join Fr. Wade Menezes on this fascinating subject today on Open Line Tuesday.

Just this past Sunday, on October 19, 2025 – the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Pope Leo XIV canonized seven new Saints of the Catholic Church including an Italian lawyer who renounced Satanism and his involvement in the occult and eventually became “an apostle of the Rosary.” Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Parents hold a primary spiritual authority over their children in Catholic moral teaching, with the duty and privilege to be their children's first educators in the faith and in morality, acting as stewards of their children's souls and leading them toward God. Join us for this important topic on Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Recent statistics show that young men – most notably in the 18 to 35 year-old range – are increasingly joining the Catholic Church in the U.S. and western Europe, often attracted by its historical continuity, communal aspect, and traditional structure which they find offers a sense of stability and meaning in a rapidly changing world. Join us in Open Line Tuesday as Fr. Wade Menezes dives deep into this counterculture trend.

Modesty is the virtue that safeguards the dignity of a person in their association with others. It benefits both the individual and society (that is, “the other”) because it governs the exterior appearance and behavior of the person and thus helps make society civil and harmonious by helping to protect the virtue in “the other” person. Join us for this Mailbag edition of Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Suffering unites the sufferer with Jesus Christ and His Cross, which itself was meant to be saving and redeeming for all and helps us to be more sympathetic toward others who are suffering. Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Through his gentle but direct words, Carlo helped his parents rediscover and return to their Catholic faith. In 2006, he died from leukemia at age 15. He was Beatified in 2020 by a delegate of Pope Francis, and declared a Saint by Pope Leo XIV in 2025. Pier Giorgio Michelangelo Frassati was born in Turin, Italy on April 6, 1901.Just before receiving his university degree, Pier Giorgio contracted poliomyelitis, which doctors later speculated he caught from the sick whom he tended. Neglecting his own health because his grandmother was dying, after six days of terrible suffering Pier Giorgio died at the age of 24 on July 4, 1925. Join Fr. Wade and the Church in celebration for our newest Saints!

The ordinary Christian, who seeks holiness in his ordinary work, through faithfulness to daily duty, should be moved with great comfort to find out how often our Lord uses in his parables examples taken from work and working situations. Join Fr. Wade on this edition of Open Line Tuesday.

The ordinary Christian, who seeks holiness in his ordinary work, through faithfulness to daily duty, should be moved with great comfort to find out how often our Lord uses in his parables examples taken from work and working situations. Join Fr. Wade on this edition of Open Line Tuesday.

Octaves include the seven days following a particular Feast Day or Solemnity, with the Feast Day or Solemnity itself included – thus, a total of eight days (“octave” referring to “eight”). Prior to the Second Vatican Council, “Octave celebrations” were numerous in the Latin Rite. Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Dr. Tom Curran interviews Fr. Wade Menezes, CPM, Host of EWTN's Open Line Tuesday, about the Marian call within the “masculine genius” of men to lead, provide and protect. Later in the program, Tom continues to answer 10 questions for married couples: How has marriage influenced family dynamics? What advice do you give to newlyweds? Join Fr. Wade Menezes at the upcoming Inland Northwest Catholic Men's Retreat

The Blessed Virgin Mary's Assumption of her body and soul into Heaven makes very clear to us that there is room for our humanity in Heaven. Don't miss today's edition of Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

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!

Fr. Wade gives us a lesson on the Catholic Teaching on Friendship: A Look at the Saints, faith, family, fellowship, and more on today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes. (Originally aired on 7/27/21)

Sanctifying Time: Days and Months and more on this edition of Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Sacred Scripture (Lexio Divina), The Sacred Liturgy (all Seven Sacraments), The fact that Mass is offered daily, Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) and more on this edition of Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Melchizedek, the King and Priest of Salem: His was a foreshadowing of a Eucharistic Priesthood, having offered bread and wine to Abram (Psalm 110:4), The Jewish Passover: Involving the Paschal Lamb - This was a prefigurement of the Eucharistic Sacrifice (Exodus 12:7, 11, 13) and The Manna in the Desert: This was a prefigurement of the Eucharist, the New Manna (Exodus 16:4) are only some of the Eucharistic references in today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Anger, rash judgement, bad moods and tones, profanity in speech? What does the Bible and the Saints tell us and more in today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

On today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes: The Twelve Promises to those devoted to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, as communicated by Christ to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque in a private revelation in 1675 and more.

Join us for Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes. In today's show our listeners share powerful Holy Spirit stories in preparation for Pentecost!

Things that keep us away from Confession? What is Sanctifying Grace? When were the Gates of Hell opened? Don't miss on today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

Letting people know you are praying for them? Are you being called to the Diaconate? To the Priesthood? This and more in today's Open Line Tuesday with Fr. Wade Menezes.

On today's show Fr Wade Menezes gives us more detail about the election of our Holy Father, Our Lady of Fatima and more. Join us for Open Line Tuesday!