Catholic Connection

Teresa Tomeo, host of Catholic Connection, discusses social issues, media awareness, and interviews community leaders and newsmakers live. Teresa reports on news throughout the Catholic community and how we can make a difference.
2026-04-27
Journey Home Highlights, Safeguarding Women from Chemichal Abortions, Promoting Volunteerism and more!
Matt Swaim shares highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN. The Most Reverend Daniel Thomas, Bishop of the Diocese of Toledo OH, discusses his letter of support safeguarding women from chemical abortion. Plus, Matt Lamb talks pro life med student choices, and Kevin Brennan of Catholic Charities talks over their new ad campaign promoting volunteerism.
2026-04-24
The Inside Word at EWTN, Pride Month Renamed in Tennessee and more!
Doug Keck with the Inside Word at EWTN. Fact Check Friday looks at a story from the secular media and their use of the Southern Poverty Law Center. Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse talks about Tennessee renaming Pride Month for the Nuclear Family. Plus, Father Leo Patalinghug talks about a pilgrimage he hosted for non-Catholic social media influencers and the fruit that grew from it.
2026-04-23
The Shroud of Turin with Dr. Gilbert Lavoie and Fr. Robert Spitzer
Dr. Gilbert Lavoie examines the medical and forensic science of the Shroud of Turin. Plus, Father Robert Spitzer highlights the Immersive Shroud of Turin museum opens on Orange Diocese campus in California, and talks more in depth about the Shroud. Plus, T's Two sense looks at the world of St. Augustine surrounding the Pope's recent visit.
2026-04-22
Live Action Monthly Update, Sidewalk Advocates for Life, Joan's Rome, the Wolf of Gubbio and more...
Kimberly Bird of Live Action joins for a monthly update. Shrines and Wonders looks at the Wolf of Gubbio. Joan Lewis check in from Rome and talks on the Holy Father's visit to Angola. T's Two Sense talks about the unique gifts we use for God's plan...Lauren Muzyka talks with Teresa about Sidewalk Advocates for Life and how they've saved 25,000 babies in 12 years of their ministry.
2026-04-21
Environmental Impact of Chemical Abortions, Resources for Experiencing Infertility, Bibles for Young Beginners and more!
Kristan Hawkins of Students for Life discusses the environmental impact of chemical abortions. Ann Koshute of Springs in the Desert highlights two new free spiritual resources designed for couples experiencing infertility (springsinthedesert.org) . Jeff Cavins talks about the Great Adventure Catholic Bible for Young Beginners. Plus, T's Two Sense looks over today's Gospel, and Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon dives into some interesting Catholic College commencement speakers
2026-04-20
Mother's Angelica's Birthday, Journey Home Highlights, "That They May Be One" and more!
Matt Swaim joins to highlight this week's The Journey Home (airing tomorrow night at 8ET on EWTN). Andriana Gonzalez talks about producing the upcoming docudrama "That They May Be One". T's Two Sense looks at the life and legacy of Mother Angelica, and is later joined by Fr. John Paul Mary of EWTN to reflect upon Mother Angelica on her 103rd birthday!
2026-04-17
The Inside Word at EWTN, Grand Getaway, the Artemis Crew, Planned Parenthood and more!
Doug Keck visits with the Inside Word at EWTN. John Hale of Corporate Travel shares a special promotion for the 2026 Grand Getaway with Teresa. T's Two Sense is a look at the Artemis Crew's presser, and Michael News joins to talk about news involving Planned Parenthood along with other life issues.
2026-04-16
Cultural Connections, the Sufferings of the Holy Family, Natural Family Planning Preferred and more!
Father Mitch Pacwa talks Middle-East news during Cultural Connections. Father Sebastian Walshe talks about his upcoming book that looks at the sufferings of the Holy Family. T's Two Sense highlights the e-learning series "The Unknown St. Francis of Assisi", and Grace Emily Stark shares info on an EWTN News report stating government prefers natural family planning over contraceptives.
2026-04-15
Monthly Marriage Encounter, Joan's Rome, Commentary from Bill Donahue and more!
Greg and Julie Alexander visit for their Monthly Marriage Encounter. Joan Lewis joins with the latest from Rome and Vatican City. Plus, Bill Donahue from the Catholic League spends 3 segments talking over world news from a Catholic perspective, including his thoughts Pope Leo, President Trump and more!
2026-04-14
Christian Approach to Mental Health, Surrender with St. Augustine, Newman Guide News and more!
Bishop Michael Burbidge discusses his Pastoral Letter: The Divine Physician and a Christian Approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing. Dr. Michael Horne continues the conversation as the Director of Clinical Support for Catholic Charities. T's Two Sense talks surrender with regard to Saint Augustine. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon features an important conversation with the President of the University of Dallas, Dr Jonathan J. Sanford
2026-04-13
Breaking Numbers of New Catholics, Post-Abortive Persistent Emotional Stress, Journey Home Highlights, and more!
Matt Swaim stops in with highlights from tonight's The Journey Home on EWTN. Fr. Paul Sullins comments on his research regarding post-abortive persistent emotional stress. Gail Buckley-Barringer brings us the Scripture Verse of the Week. Plus, T's Two Sense looks at an interview with James K.A. Smith about Saint Augustine. Finally, an uplifting conversation with Dr. Ryan Hanning - discussing what is behind the new trend and the record breaking numbers of young adults 19-35 coming to the Catholic Church
2026-04-10
The Inside Word at EWTN, GRN Academy, Church of the Primacy of St. Peter, Divine Mercy and more!
Doug Keck shares info on upcoming programming for EWTN in the Inside Word. Fact Check Friday previews the new e learning series on St. Francis. Dave Palmer and Zach Allen from Guadalupe Radio highlight the GRN Academy. Plus, T's Two Sense is a listen to the Gospel, and a visit to the scene at the Primacy of St. Peter. + Father Chris Alar discusses Divine Mercy.
2026-04-09
Cease Fire w/Iran, Highlighting the Trial on Big Tech, Social Media Bans for Children, and the 2026 Grand Getaway
Fr. Mitch Pacwa S.J. visits to talk the cease-fire with Iran in his Cultural Connections segments. Monsignor James Patrick Shea, President of the University of Mary, talks about the Grand Getaway 2026 on Mackinaw Island. Plus, T's Two Sense talks over news regarding countries who are banning social media for children, and we move right into our conversation with Enough is Enough's Donna Rice Hughes. She highlights the trial on big tech.
2026-04-08
2026 Dirty Dozen from the NCOSE, Shrines and Wonders, Joan's Rome, Spitzer Speaks on the Shroud
Caroline Callicutt, Social Media Manager, National Center on Sexual Exploitation, talks about their Dirty Dozen list that includes Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Shrines and Wonders takes us to Castel Gandalfo, and Joan Lewis checks in from Rome. Plus, Fr. Robert Spitzer visits to discuss his research on the Shroud of Turin.
2026-04-07
Who Witnessed the Risen Christ? Newman Guide News, Today's Readings and more!
Steve Ray walks us with Jesus in the days between the Resurrection and His Ascension. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon and guest Jack Figge, a future seminarian..and T's Two Sense looks at today's readings.