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Being Catholic #346 Reclaiming Christian Principles in Public Life

In this episode of "Being Catholic with Bob Johnston" on Catholic Spirit Radio, Bob Johnston discusses the importance of reintroducing Christian principles into public life, focusing on a new law in Louisiana mandating the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. He explores the historical context of America's Christian foundations and the decline of mainline Protestantism, emphasizing the role of Catholicism in sustaining Western civilization. Bob and his wife, Lynn, also reflect on the societal consequences of abandoning these religious principles and the pushback against reintegrating them into governance. Join Bob and Lynn as they advocate for a return to the moral and ethical standards that once unified and strengthened the nation.

Catholic Conversations #153: Deacon Mike's Journey: From Near-Death Experiences to Diaconate

Welcome to another episode of Catholic Conversations on Catholic Spirit Radio! Today, our host Paul Garcia sits down with Deacon Mike Winger from Epiphany Catholic Church in Normal, Illinois. After living in Sugar Grove for 20 years, Deacon Mike and his wife Jennifer have recently moved to Normal. Ordained in September 2022, Deacon Mike shares his compelling journey to the diaconate.

In this episode, Deacon Mike recounts his near-death experiences, his awakening to a deeper faith through perpetual adoration, and his profound connection to the church community. From surviving car accidents and poisonings to his wife's pivotal role in his spiritual journey, Deacon Mike's stories are both harrowing and inspiring.

Listen as he discusses the importance of faith, the role of the church in today's world, and the impactful saints who inspire him. Deacon Mike's vibrant energy and unwavering faith make this episode a must-listen. Stay tuned for an enriching conversation that delves deep into the essence of faith and the power of community.

Catholic Conversations #153: Discovering the Power of Eucharistic Adoration

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Catholic Conversations on Catholic Spirit Radio! Join host Paul Garcia as he delves into the profound and enriching practice of Eucharistic Adoration with special guests Evelyn Johnson, Jerry Lopiccolo, and Father Dave Sable.

Listen as Evelyn shares her inspiring personal journey of recovery through the power of Adoration and the intercession of Bishop Sheen. Hear from Jerry about the significance of Eucharistic Adoration in the Catholic community and his personal experiences. Father Dave provides deep insights into the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist and offers practical tips for making the most out of your Adoration experience.

Whether you are new to the practice or a seasoned adorer, this episode offers valuable perspectives and encouragement to deepen your faith and relationship with Christ. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation aimed at reviving the beautiful tradition of Eucharistic Adoration.

Tune in and be inspired to explore the blessings of spending time with Jesus in the Eucharist. Thank you for listening to Catholic Conversations on Catholic Spirit Radio!

Truth, Culture, Life With Royce Hood 06/22/2024

Join us for this new episode of 'Truth, Culture, Life with Royce Hood: Catholic Land Movement p1

Being Catholic #345 The War for Western Civilization: Christianity's Crucial Role

Join Bob Johnston on "Being Catholic" on Catholic Spirit Radio as he delves into the profound topic of the war on Western civilization and the critical role of Christianity in preserving it. Bob highlights the unprecedented conviction of a U.S. President for a felony and its potential impact on American history.

Bob and his wife, Lynn, discuss the importance of maintaining the pillars of Christianity to ensure the survival of the American experiment. They read from the Patriotic Rosary and share insights from historical figures like Jedediah Morris, emphasizing the need for prayer in these turbulent times.

The episode also features a deep dive into the concept of "lawfare" and its implications for the judicial system, using recent articles and legal analyses to explore how politics is infiltrating the courts. Bob argues that this trend could undermine the very foundation of the U.S. presidency and calls for a return to a justice system free from political influence.

Good News #142 06/01/24 Discovering Faith: Teens Encounter Christ

Welcome to "Good News on Catholic Spirit Radio," hosted by Deacon Al Lundy. In this special episode, Deacon Al is joined by Deacon Mike Poole and three teenage guests—Anna Hennahan, John Bierman, and Addie Vincent—to discuss the transformative "Teens Encounter Christ" (TEC) program in the Peoria Diocese. Discover how this engaging weekend retreat helps teens deepen their faith, build community, and grow spiritually. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or a teen yourself, learn how TEC can be a life-changing experience.

https://www.bn-tec.org/

Catholic Conversations #151

Paul Garcia talks to author John Stansifer about his Book:  No Bullet Got Me Yet.

The incredible story of the most decorated chaplain in US military history and his path to sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church.

 

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Truth, Culture, Life With Royce Hood 06/1/2024

Join us for this new episode of 'Truth, Culture, Life with Royce Hood.

Catholic Conversations #150

Paul Garcia talks to Six-time cancer survivor Dennis Freis.

Good News #141 05/25/24

Welcome to another episode of Good News on Catholic Spirit Radio with Deacon Al - navigating faith and seeking answers to contemporary issues through the teachings of Jesus Christ. Ideal for teens and preteens, to resonate the Gospel with the younger generation. 

Email your questions to Deacon AL:    goodnews@catholicspiritradio.org