On this episode of Catholic Forum, after Joe Owens gives news headlines from The Dialog, and a cut from the "More Than 50 Most Loves Hymns" CD, we will talk with Catholic researcher, Hans Plate, the founder and president of Videa Research. His latest study sheds some light on the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the lives of ordinary Catholics, their prayer life, worship habits, and future intentions. Also, we will learn about Saints Peter and Paul, from Franciscan Media.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, Joe Owens of The Dialog gives us the news headlines, then we talk to Franciscan Sister Diane Tomkinson about her work as Charism: Engagement Minister (Young Adults, Volunteers, New Memberships) for the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a newsbrief from The Dialog and music from Beth Nielson Chapman's "Hymns" CD, we will learn about the National Eucharistic Revival and the special Corpus Christi Mass and Eucharistic Procession in Wilmington, when Father Glenn Evers and Ms. Colleen Lindsey are interviewed.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news from The Dialog, and we sample a song from Paul Tate's "Let All Creation Sing" CD, we will talk with Father William Hazzard, a retired priest of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. Ordained in 1963, Father has seen a lot of changes in the Church and has worked dilegently to serve the people of God - work that he continues today. You can support the retired priests of the Diocese of Wilmington by your contirbution to the special collection the weekend of June 4/5 in the churches of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news from The Dialog, and a sample from the John Michael Talbot CD, The Quiet, we will hear highlights from the May 21, 2022 ordination of Father Brennan Ferris, including Bishop William Koenig's homily and the Litany of Supplication.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news from The Dialog, and a sampling from the "Table of Plenty" CD by John Michael Talbot, we will learn about the work of the Seamen's Center of Wilmington and the National Day of Prayer and Rememberance for Mariners and People of the Sea. Christine Lassiter is the Seamen's Center's Executive Director, and Joe Ryan is a volunteer at the Center. You can read about Bishop Koenig's recent visit to the Center and one of the ships, in this article in The Dialog.
'One of Us' is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news headlines from The Dialog, and a cut from the "More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns" CD, we will talk to John Enemuo, who was ordained to the transitional diaconate for the Diocese of Wilmington on May 14th. John will talk about his journey from his Nigerian homeland to the Catholic community of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore. We will also learn about St. Matthias, our Saint of the Day.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news from The Dialog, we will sample a song from the Catholic Treasures CD, and then talk with Megan Gilbert, Communications Officer for Catholic Relief Services. CRS and their partners are in Eastern Europe to help the millions of Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing their homeland in the wake of the Russian invasion. We will also learn about the Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker.
'One of Us' is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.
On this epidode of Catholic Forum, after news headlines from The Dialog and a musical selection from the More Then 50 Most Loved Hymns CD, we will talk to Felix Spitelle from the Delaware Knights of Columbus about their annual Jerry Dawson Memorial Vocations Essay Contest. We will also hear the 5th through 8th grade students present their winning essays.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, afternews headlines from The Dialog, and a cut from the Paul Tate CD, "Rejoice!," we will talk with Anna Keating, the co-author of the book, "The Catholic Catalogue: A Field Guide to the Daily Acts That Make Up a Catholic Life." This beautifully designed book will help readers celebrate Catholicism throughout the years, across daily practice and milestones. The Catholic Catalogue is a field guide, a list of far ranging topics, that should aid any Catholic, whether steeped in the tradition or just discovering spirituality for the first time, to understand the daily acts that make up a Catholic life. Also, we will learn about the Saint of the Day, Saint George.
On this special Easter edition of Catholic Forum, we present the Most Reverend William E. Koenig's Easter message to the people of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore. Happy Easter!
'One of Us' is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.
'One of Us' is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news from The Dialog, and a sample from the CD "The Sings My Soul: The Best of the Priests," we will talk to author, Julianne Stanz, about her latest book, "Braving the Thin Places: Celtic Wisdom to Create a Space for Grace." Drawing on her Irish-Celtic heritage, Julianne Stanz helps us explore those times and holy places of transformation...those thin places that are close to God. Also, Father Rich Jasper will tell us about another Modern Day Witness. To learn about an exclusive discount on "Braving the Thin Places," for Catholic Forum listeners, click here.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news from The Dialog and a sample from the CD, "More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns," we will talk with the author of the book, "Dust in the Blood: A Theology of Life with Depression," Dr. Jessica Coblentz. Father Rich Jasper will also have another edition of Modern Day Witness.
'One of Us' is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic Church throughout the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news headlines from The Dialog, we will talk to Sister Gianna Maria and Sister Marie Veritas, two Sisters of Life who will be giving a Lenten Mission at St. Thomas More Oratory at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware on March 21 & 22. The Sisters talk about their vocations, the work of their community, and give a preview of their Lenten Mission. Also, Father Rich Jasper will tell us about another Modern Day Witness.
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after news headlines from The Dialog, and a sampling of music from Beth Nielsen Chapman's "Hymns" CD, we will talk to the pastor of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Wilmington, DE, and St. Basil Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chesapeake City, MD, Father Volodymyr Klanichka. We will get an update on the situation in his homeland and learn what we can do to help the people of this nation that is under attack from Russian invaders.
'One of Us' is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who are recognizable within their parish communities.