Ave Maria In The Afternoon
Call in: 877-573-7825 | Biblical theologian and commentator Dr. Marcus Peter examines Church, culture, and current events through the lens of Faith, from the heart of the Church.
Share2026-02-19
SSPX Doubles Down on Vatican Defiance
Matthew Bunson reports on the SSPX's continued defiance against the Vatican and David Deavel discusses how fasting is an act of love.
2026-02-18
Lent is not the “Catholic Ramadan”
David Bonagura discusses the meaning of Lenten sacrifice and Marcus responds to the claim that Lent is just a "Catholic Ramadan."
2026-02-17
Jimmy Lai’s Sentence is Tragically Predictable
Hong Kong Watch's Ben Rogers explains why Jimmy Lai's 20-year prison sentence is tragically predictable.
2026-02-16
Tolkien’s Liturgical Imagination
Marcus discusses how trials in our marriages bring us closer to Christ and Ben Reinhard looks at the faith of JRR Tolkien.
2026-02-13
What to Expect When the Unexpected Happens During Your Pregnancy
Rob Corzine unpacks the Sunday readings and Beverly Jacobson shares what happened when her unborn baby received an unexpected diagnosis.
2026-02-12
What is the SSPX?
Matthew Bunson looks at the history of the SSPX.
2026-02-11
I Am The Immaculate Conception
David Deane discusses resisting the contemporary political empires.
2026-02-10
What does it Mean to be a Man with Purpose?
Pete Burak shares lessons on virtuous manhood.
2026-02-09
Understanding the Sacraments
Steve Ray walks us through a day in the life of the Holy Family.
2026-02-06
The Monroe Doctrine’s Lasting Legacy
Rob Corzine unpacks the Sunday readings and Brad Birzer looks at the legacy of the Monroe Doctrine.
2026-02-05
The One who Hopes Lives Differently
Matthew Bunson reports on President Trump's address to the National Prayer Breakfast and Peter Herbeck discusses how the "one who hopes lives differently."
2026-02-04
“Influencer Priests” and the Risks of Celebrity Evangelization
Brian Cranley looks at the God of Reason Created Science in His Image how Marcus discusses "celebrity priests" and why Fulton Sheen says the priest is not his own.
2026-02-03
Hidden Mental Health Crisis in the Church?
Wilfred McClay discusses the Jewish roots of American liberty and Marcus reflects on healing after infant loss.
2026-02-02
The Presentation of the Lord
Andre Villeneuve looks at the meaning of the Presentation in the Temple and Fr. Timothy Gallagher discusses Ignatian discernment.
2026-01-30
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
Rob Corzine unpacks the Sunday readings and Patrick O'Hearn discusses the Humility of the Saints.