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Each Wednesday, 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. Catholic Forum is a production of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington
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Now displaying: July, 2025
Jul 30, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we travel to Millville, Delaware and visit the headquarters of Rosaries and Scapulars Intuitive, Inc. to meet its founder and president, Andy Maggio, and one of his many volunteers, Chick Anderson. What started as a request to a VA Hospital turned into a apostolate that has distributed over 500,000 rosaries and scapulars to hospitals, schools, prisons and military bases. You can see a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel - YouTube.com/DioceseofWilm. Please like, share and subscribe.

Jul 23, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with Benjamin O'Brien, author of the new book, "The Proving Grounds: A Catholic on Ladder 17." Ben, a former firefighter, shares lessons learned while trying to be a good Catholic in a work environment that is not always tolerant of people with different religious views or moral standards - lessons that people from most jobs can identify with. Watch a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel.  Catholic Forum is a production of the Office of Communication of the Diocese of Wilmington. Please like, share and subscribe. 

Jul 23, 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.

Jul 16, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog and TheDialog.org, we talk with author, editor, blogger and podcaster, Leila Marie Lawler, about the new book from Sophia Institute Press titled, "St. Hildegard's Garden: Recipes and Remedies for Healing Body and Soul." Written by French author, Paul Ferris, this book brings to light ancient remedies for health and peace with a Catholic twist. You can see a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel. Catholic Forum is a production of the Diocese of Wilmington's Office of Communication. Please like, share and follow.

Jul 9, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with Mary Radford, Executive Director of The Fund for Vocations, that allows men and women to answer God’s call to a life of consecrated service in the Church by removing the obstacle of student loan debt. You can see a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel - YouTube.com/DioceseofWilm. Please like, subscribe and share.

Jul 9, 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.

Jul 2, 2025

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from Joe Owens, editor and general manager of The Dialog, we celebrate the 249th birthday of the USA with the founder of Mount Titano Media, Allison Ellis as we discuss the terrific new book, "Finding Our Words: Words that Made America." This book is a collection of some of the most inspiring words spoken by American leaders since our founding, with every speech launched with a prefacing essay by Tracy Lee Simmons, acclaimed journalist and author. See a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTubd channel, YouTube.com/DioceseofWilm. Please like, share and subscribe.

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