Welcome to "Being Catholic" with Bob Johnston on Catholic Spirit Radio. In today's episode, Bob and his wife Lynn dive into the tumultuous world of modern politics, discussing the concept of lawfare directed against the Republican administration and Donald Trump. They explore the implications of using the legal system for political vendettas and its potential impact on American democracy.

Lynn introduces J.D. Vance, a surprising pick as the potential new vice president, highlighting his unique background, conversion to Catholicism, and his views on American politics. The episode delves into Vance's populist approach, his emphasis on Christian morality in governance, and his vision for a more inclusive and supportive America.

Tune in for an insightful discussion on the intersection of politics, law, and religion in today's America, and what it means for the future of the nation.

Welcome to this episode of Truth Culture Life with Royce Hood. After a busy few weeks, Royce shares his recent travels to Florida, where he had the privilege of speaking at Incarnate Catholic Church in Orlando. Royce recounts the miraculous story of the church’s monstrance and Eucharist surviving an intense fire, a testament to faith and divine intervention.

The episode primarily features an insightful interview with Immaculee Ilibagiza, a dear family friend and a survivor of the Rwandan genocide. Immaculee discusses her ongoing projects, including the Basilica Project, convents, and a retreat house in Kibbeho. She shares the powerful story of Rwanda's consecration to Christ the King and the significance of the Seven Sorrows Rosary, a devotion Our Lady emphasized during her apparitions in Rwanda.

Royce and Immaculee also touch on the parallels between the division seen in Rwanda before the genocide and the current social and political climate in the United States. Immaculee offers a profound perspective on forgiveness, recounting her journey from anger to peace through prayer and divine grace.

Join Royce and Immaculee as they explore themes of faith, resilience, and the power of prayer in this compelling episode.

This episode of "Good News on Catholic Spirit Radio" delves into the readings for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, offering a continuation from last week's message. The apostles' mission to heal and spread the word of Jesus without His physical presence is revisited, revealing the impactful results of their endeavors.

Deacon Al shares personal reflections from his recent trips, contrasting the natural beauty of Hawaii with the artificial allure of Las Vegas. Through these anecdotes, he emphasizes the importance of focusing on genuine, God-given experiences over hollow, man-made distractions.

The episode also explores the readings from the prophet Jeremiah, Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, and the Gospel of Mark, discussing themes of true shepherds, false idols, and the transformative power of Christ’s love. Deacon Al encourages listeners to reflect on their own lives by asking three critical questions: how they spend their time, money, and their thoughts when alone.

Join in to reconnect with what truly matters and to find inspiration in the apostles' journey and the teachings of Christ. As always, Deacon Al concludes with a blessing, urging everyone to place Christ at the center of their lives.

Join Bob Johnston and his wife Lynn on this episode of "Being Catholic" on Catholic Spirit Radio as they delve into the complex history of slavery. Broadcasting across various frequencies in Central and Northern Illinois, Bob explores the widely misunderstood and often distorted narratives surrounding slavery.

Drawing from Thomas Sowell's essay "The Real History of Slavery" in the book "Black Rednecks and White Liberals," Bob highlights how slavery was a global phenomenon affecting all races and civilizations. He underscores that the institution of slavery was not based on race but rather on power dynamics, where the stronger enslaved the weaker. This episode aims to correct historical inaccuracies and provide a broader understanding of slavery's impact on the world and its lingering misconceptions.

Tune in to learn about the extensive efforts made by Western civilization, particularly under the influence of Christianity, to abolish slavery, and how these efforts were unique in the annals of history. This episode promises to be an enlightening exploration of a topic that remains relevant and poignant today.

Welcome to Good News on Catholic Spirit Radio, hosted by Deacon Al Lundy. This episode delves into the relevance of the gospel in our lives, focusing on the mission of the apostles as they were sent out by Jesus with minimal supplies to spread His teachings. Deacon Al discusses how their journey and faith can inspire us to live as true disciples today.

In this episode, Deacon Al reflects on the mass readings from the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, exploring the courage and trust required to follow Christ's call. He emphasizes the importance of daily prayer, participation in the sacraments, and making time for Christ in our busy lives.

Tune in to learn how we can draw closer to God, become stronger disciples, and help spread the gospel in our communities and beyond. Your questions about faith and religion are welcome at goodnews@catholicspiritradio.org. Join us in this journey of faith and discover the good news of Jesus Christ.

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

In this episode of "Being Catholic with Bob and Lynn Johnston" on Catholic Spirit Radio, Bob has a quiz for Lynn and producer Jon.

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