Previous Episodes of Shows
Feb 23 – St Polycarp
Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna (modern Izmir, Turkey), disciple of St. John the Apostle and friend of St. Ignatius of Antioch was a revered Christian leader more »
Catholic News Update – Feb 22
Pope Benedict’s Plans for Lent. Cuban Bishop protects female dissidents. Violence raids on churches in Congo. Pakistan bestows honours on Australian and Irish missionaries. Listen more »
Feb 22 – The Chair of St Peter
This feast commemorates Christ’s choosing Peter to sit in his place as the servant-authority of the whole Church.
Catholic News Update – Feb 21
Perth gets a new Archbishop! Plans to abolish the terms “husband” and “wife” from UK law. Number of seminarians in England and Wales doubles since more »
Feb 21 – St Peter Damian
Saint Peter Damian, O.S.B. was a reforming monk in the circle of Pope Gregory VII and a cardinal. In 1823, he was declared a Doctor of the Church. Dante placed more »
Episode 10: Q&A with Bishop Julian
Is it reasonable for Sharia law to be enforced in Australia? If you have a question for Bishop Julian, he’s just a phone call or more »
Catholic News Update – Feb 20
Pope reserves serious words for 22 new Cardinals. Obama administration to Court: “Please look other way”. Augsburg to close most parishes. Bigger bathing site for more »
Feb 20 – Bl Jacinta and Francisco
Between May 13 and October 13, 1917, three children, Portuguese shepherds from Aljustrel, received apparitions of Our Lady at Cova da Iria, near Fatima, a more »
Feb 19 – St Conrad of Piacenza
Saint Conrad (1290 – February 19, 1351) was a noble-born Piacenzan hermit of the Third Order of St. Francis.
Feb 18 – Bl John of Fiesole
The patron of Christian artists was born around 1400 in a village overlooking Florence.
