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This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2024. Author Paul Jarzembowski helps us find hope in the holidays and we remember Henri Nouwen with his friend, author Carolyn Whitney-Brown. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Aly Aleigha, and Ricky Vazquez, who both released new music in 2024.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2024. We learn about an app that brings Christians together and about a novel about Jesuits and the occult. We also meet liturgical composer Kevin Keil and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Sarah Hart.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2024. We speak about saints and sacramentals with author Allison Gingras and we speak with author Chris Stepien and learn about his new book, Disciples of Doubt that takes a journey with Mary and the disciple John. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Laura Huval who has a new Rosary album and Kay Clarity who has released a pop album under the pseudonym of Pax Paloma.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2024. We take a fresh look at the beatitudes with Eugene Aucoin, author of The Beatitudes: Eight Steps to Inner Peace and Happiness and we dive deep into the ocean with Sr. Orianne as she tells us about her new book and about spending 40 days with God at sea.. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Miley Azbill and Dana Catherine.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2024. We learn about the Sacred Covenant between the Archdiocese of Vancouver, the Diocese of Kamloops and the Tk?emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation, and also speak with Alex Kendrick about the Kendrick Brothers' film The Forge. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Alverlis and Jackie Minton and listen to their music.
Tune in this week for our end-of-the year tradition of celebrating some of the new music released by Catholic artists and featured on the SLHour over the last year. Sit back and enjoy some of the best new contemporary Catholic songs of 2024, featuring, Danielle Savard, Marie Miller, Sarah Kroger, Seph Schlueter, Alverlis, Ricky Vazquez, Dana Catherine, Pax Paloma, Jackie Minton and Sarah Hart.
Join us for our 2024 SLHour Christmas special: Gillian has a lesson about saying yes; Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp finds the Window to the Soul to a mother and son film; Mark Matthews shows us how to incarnate love, and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Aly Aleigha, who has some new Advent/Christmas music.
The second Session of the Assembly of the Synod session began October 2, 2024. Join Deacon Pedro and a panel of synodal experts to review what has happened so far and what can be expected this month.
First we speak with Archbishop Michael Miller, CSB of Vancouver about the historic Sacred Covenant that was signed between the Archdiocese of Vancouver, the Diocese of Kamloops and the TK'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation. We also speak with Mary and Louis Richard, Program Directors of the new Discipleship Formation Program offered by the Catholic School of Evangelization of the Archdiocese of Saint-Boniface.
This week on the SLHour, we learn about the Dominican Republic Education and Medical Support mission experience; Danny has a Eucharistic tip for rearing rebels; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, FSP gives us the windows to the soul to a World War II film; and Sarah Kroger has a new album, A New Reality.
This week on a special edition of the SLHour we focus on questions on Artificial Intelligence with our Hollywood Undercover Missionary, Mark Matthews who has been reporting on all the conversations about artificial intelligence taking place in the world of engineering, technology and also in Hollywood. Join us for conversations on fear of technology, how the algorithm works, synthetic AI, chatbots, how AI will take all our jobs and finally, an unexpected benefit of AI.
This year, on our Special Easter edition, Deacon Pedro is joined by Catholic singer/songwriter/author and Christian music legend, John Michael Talbot, who tells us about his more-than-40 year career, shares his latest album with us and gives us inspiring words to reflect on for the Easter season.
This week on an all-new SLHour, we give you everything you need to know about the Eucharistic Revival in the United States. Ed Clancy of Aid to the Church in Need tells us about what's happening in Burkina Faso; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, fsp gives us her first choice for best picture of the year and singer/songwriter Michael James Mette and his wife Michelle tell us about a new opportunity for this Summer.
This week, producer Leo Severino tells us about his new film based on the life and work of St. Frances Cabrini. Damien O'Connor of the Knights of Columbus returns with Into the Breach to tell us about a great resource; Billy has a question about things Catholics do; and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Fr. Rob Galea.
This week we learn all about the work at the Magdala Centre in Israel and about the apologetic demonic thriller film Nefarious. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Kay Clarity and Hannah Schaefer, who both have new singles. This program first aired in August 2023.
This week, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers explains how Catholics should respond to racism and we learn about a new Catholic book publisher, JMJ Press. We also meet the Damascus Worship and we reconnect with singer/songwriter PJ Anderson.
This week, we learn some life lessons that Deacon Kevin Martin, Jr. learned from his dad and meet seasoned Christian film producer , Bob Katz, who tells us about his conversion to Catholicism. We also meet the mother-son duo Dupree and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Taylor Tripodi.
This week, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2023. We learn about a new ministry from Argentina, Renova+, that is expanding into the U.S and we revisit what happened at the Synod on Synodality. We also meet singer/songwriter Nico Cabrera and reconnect with Bob Halligan Jr. of the the Catholic celtic-rock band Ceili Rain.
This week, we learn about what makes a Catholic teacher and learn about a new prolife resource for teens from Life Canada. We also hear from the St. John's College Worship Band and reconnect with singer/songwriter John Paul Von Arx.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2023. We learn about the film Mother Teresa and Me*, and also about a new resource to help you find your religious vocation**. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Amanda Vernon*** and Lorraine Hess.
This week, on the SLHour, we see a map of religious vocations across North America. Jermaine has two new book suggestions, Billy has a question about funerals and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Taylor Tripodi who has some new songs to share.
This week on an all-new SLHour, we learn about JMJ Press, a new Catholic publisher dedicated to giving glory to God. We learn how the Israel-Hammas conflict is affecting Aid to the Church in Need partners in the Gaza Strip; Mark Matthews tells us what's good in Hollywood and we reconnect with Lorraine Hess who has a new album dedicated to Truth.
This week on a special edition of the SLHour we feature the best of Church for Dummies with Billy Chan. Tune in for questions about the All Souls, Holy Water, Crucifixes, Saints, Canonizations and so much more! Let's learn some basics of our Faith with this SLHour-Church for Dummies Special.
This week on a special edition of the SLHour we focus on movies. Our film expert, Sr. Marie Paul Curley, fsp has been giving us the Windows to the Soul of films for years now and it's time, once again, to share some of that wisdom. This week we learn a little bit of what Sr. Marie Paul has to say about some great films from the 2020-2021 season, including a film that deals with the Black Lives Matter theme, animated films about the afterlife, and films with great father figures, inspired by the Year of St. Joseph-.
This week on a special edition of the SLHour, once again, we focus on being children of God. Our parenting contributor, Gillian Kantor, has been producing the What I Learned From My Kids segment for years now, and it's time again to share some of that wisdom. This week we hear a little bit of what Gillian has learned from her six children about promises, making excuses, the importance of quiet time and waiting, and spiritual warfare.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we peak with Dallas Jenkins, the creator and producer of the popular The Chosen series and we learn all about a new documentary series about the Rosary. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Francesca LaRosa and Lorraine Hess.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we learn all about the work at the Magdala Centre in Israel and about the apologetic demonic thriller film Nefarious. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Kay Clarity and Hannah Schaefer, who both have new singles.
On this special encore edition of the SLHour, we bring you highlights from the WYD2002 CD LIVE Concert – recorded at Exhibition Place, on July 18th 2002. You'll hear Tom Booth, Sarah Hart, Susan HooKong-Taylor, Janelle, Daniel Facerias, Hermana Glenda, Critical Mass, Julie Lafontaine, Jesse Manibusan, Martin Valverde, Migueli and Ziza. This program first aired on August 1, 2009.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHOUR we remember the last 37 years of World Youth Days as we hear theme songs from Buenos Aires to Lisbon.
This week, on a special Summer edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program earlier in 2023. We learn about mental health Sunday and the importance of recognizing mental health in the Church with Fr. Stephan Kappler of the Southdown Institute and speak with Jared Brock about his new book A God Named Josh. We also reconnect with the EPIC the band and singer/songwriter Aly Aleigha.
This week, on the summer edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in early 2023. We learn about the National Men's Conference, and also about a new film about the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. We also meet singer/songwriter Patrick Briley and the band Steadfast Worship.
Join us for our Easter edition of the SLHour with our contributors: What I Learned From My Kids with Gillian, who learns Lenten and Easter lessons; What's Good in Hollywood with Mark, who ponders the meaning of transcendence, and Sr. Marie-Paul, fsp, who looks at the Windows to the Soul to a group of unexpected Easter-themed films, plus, special guests Sarah Hart and Steve Angrisano invite us into the mystery of God's Divine Mercy.
This week on the SLHour, we speak with The Chosen series creator and producer, Dallas Jenkins. We also learn about the work of Aid to the Church in Need in Turkey and Syria after the recent earthquake; Billy has a question about money and we meet the Toronto-based band, Steadfast Worship.
We talk about the real presence of the Eucharist with Deacon Dennis Lambert and Dr. Abigail Favale tells us why there is so much confusion about gender. We also meet the Monks of Clear Creek and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Will Hickl of Novum Records.
We learn all about a new novel by Eleanor Bourg-Nicholson about Franciscans and werewolves and we learn about a resource for those who've lost loved ones to suicide. We also meet singer/songwriter Kate Curran and reconnect with Ryan Tremblay, who has some new singles.
We meet learn about the new documentary on the life and work of Mother Teresa and meet Harry McAvoy who is struggling with a rare form of memory loss. We also meet the Hillbilly Thomists and singer/songwriter Joe Lundin.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2022. We learn about Catholic Households on Mission: the new support and resource for Catholic families, and also Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow tells us about the good work of Mary's Meals especially after the pandemic and with the war in Ukraine. We also meet singer/songwriters and married couple Flynn and we reconnect with Matt Maher.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour we remember Pope Benedict and consider his legacy. We are joined by Doctor Christopher Bellitto, professor of history at Kean University and we also hear from Cardinal Gerald Lacroix of Quebec, Pope Francis' biographer, Austen Ivereigh, professor of theology at Regis College, Sr. Gill Goulding, CJ and Cindy Wooden, Rome Bureau Chief of Catholic News Service.
This week, on our New Years Special, we revisit new music released by Catholic artists in 2022 and featured on the SLHour. Tune in for some of the best new contemporary Catholic songs of 2022, featuring, Flynn, Will Hickl, The Hillbilly Thomists, Andy Carey, John Finch, Ryan Tremblay, Bob Halligan, Jr., Chris Bray, Sarah Hart and Matt Maher.
This week on the SLHour we bring you the sixth episode of our mini-series, Indigenous Voices where we learn from the stories, traditions, legends and culture of our Indigenous brothers and sisters. This week we meet Shaun Vincent, a Métis, graphic designer from Winnipeg, Manitoba and Michele Sam of the Ktunaxa people in British Columbia.
This week on the SLHour we bring you the fifth episode of our mini-series, Indigenous Voices where we meet Indigenous people and learn from their stories, traditions, legends and culture. This week we travel to Alberta and Deborah Lloyd of the Saddle Lake Cree Nation and Gary Gagnon a Métis from St. Albert, teach us about the true meaning of healing, Indigenous style and what walking together really means.
How do we support the family? This week we get learn all about a new online community designed to support Catholic households in their mission; Jermaine has some good suggestions for reading; Billy has a question about war and we meet the Hillbilly Thomists.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we learn about all about natural family planning from Katie Zulanas of the Couple to Couple League, and explore the lives of famous Catholic donors; We then meet singer/songwriter Andy Carey and reconnect with Chris Bray and listen to his music.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we explore what saints of the future would be like and we learn about the new pro-life documentary film, The Matter of Life. We also reconnect with husband and wife duo Nick and Nikki Garza and meet singer/songwriter Fr. Maximilian Mary Dean.
This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, Camille Pauley of Healing the Culture tells us about their new prolife TV series for kids, Philo and Sophie, and author Robert Leblanc explores the David and Goliath story; we also reconnect with singer/songwriters Cooper Ray and John Finch.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we learn about a great little Catholic web-series, Catholic Central and author Fiorella De Maria tells us about her novel This Thing of Darkness. We also meet singer/songwriter Jackie Minton and reconnect with Bob Halligan Jr. of the band Ceili Rain.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Spring of 2021. We hear perspectives before and after the Indigenous delegation that went to meet with Pope Francis in March and we reconnect with singer/songwriters Mike Boucher and Marie Miller.
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the last year. We speak about the Canadian bishops' apology to Indigenous peoples; We learn about a mental health ministry, and we meet singer/songwriter Will Hickl of the Novum Collective and catch up with Canadian singer/songwriter Denis Grady and learn about his ministry, Franciscan and Friends.
Pope Francis will be in Canada next week, July 24-29. This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we bring you two conversations from the Upfront with the Archbishop podcast with Archbishop Richard Smith of Edmonton: Archbishop Smith, himself, who is the General Coordinator of the Papal Visit and Fr. Cristino Bouvette, Director of Liturgy for the Papal Visit.
This week on the SLHour we bring you the third episode of our mini-series Indigenous Voices in which we meet Indigenous people and learn from their stories, traditions, legends, languages, and cultures. This week we will hear from Thamer Linklater, who struggles with her Catholic faith, and Earl Dionne, a wood-burning artist from the Mohawk Nation.