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Each Saturday, Catholic Forum brings you a news update from The Dialog, the official news source for the Diocese of Wilmington, and an interview segment of about 21 minutes in length. Catholic Forum is the longest-running Catholic talk show on radio, having begun in 1939 on a radio station in Wilmington, Delaware. It is now heard every Saturday afternoon at 1:30 on Relevant Radio 640 and is heard in the Philadelphia and South Jersey area as well as throughout the State of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore. As soon as it finishes airing on the radio, a new program podcast debuts at 2:00 p.m. ET each Saturday afternoon. Catholic Forum is a production of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington
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Now displaying: March, 2025
Mar 26, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with Australian journalist, Tess Livingstone, about her new biography titled, "George Cardinal Pell: Pax Invictus." We learn about the Cardinal's early life as an athlete, his calling to the priesthood, his rise to become the leader of two Australian archdioceses, his term as a Vatican official and his conviction and imprisonment due to false charges of minor abuse. You can see a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel. Catholic Forum is a production of the Office of Communications of the Diocese of Wilmington. Please like and subscribe.

Mar 19, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog and a cut from the CD, More Than Fifty Most Loved Hymns, we talk to media personality, author and travel expert, Teresa Tomeo, about her new book, "Italy's Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces, Fascinating Places, and Destinations Off the Beaten Path," Published by EWTN Publishing. Available now at the EWTN Religious Catalogue. Catholic Forum is a production of the Office of Communication of the Diocese of Wilmington. Follow us at Facebook.com/CatholicForum. 

Mar 19, 2025

“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.

Mar 12, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we learn about the life and heroic death of Brother James Miller, FSC, a Christian Brother who was gunned down by the Guatemalan death squad in 1982. First we talk with Father Alan Guanella, Pastor of Our Lady Queen of Heaven in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, a canon lawyer and expert on Blessed James Miller and his cause for canonization. Our second guest is Brother Francis Carr, FSC, a classmate of Blessed James Miller during their formation. You can see a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel - Youtube.com/DioceseofWilm.  Follow us at Facebook.com/CatholicForum. Please like and subscribe.

Mar 5, 2025

“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.

Mar 5, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog and a cut from More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns, we dive into some of the fascinating and overlooked aspects of the Catholic faith with the author of "Weird Catholic Handbook," Michael Lichens. This book explores the peculiar and intriguing elements of Catholic history, offering a refreshing perspective on the faith that combines humor, curiosity, and profound insights. Michael tells us about monsters, ghosts, miracles and more. See an video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel, YouTube.com/Catholic Forum. Catholic Forum is a production of the Office of Communications of the Diocese of Wilmington. Please like, share and subscribe.

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