Catholic Connection

Michael O'Neill joins to discuss the upcoming canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati. We welcome Deacon Dominic Cerrato back to the show to talk about the absence of newly ordained deacons in the U.S. Plus more on this special Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo!

Teresa is live from the 2025 EWTN Catholic Radio Conference in Tysons Virginia! Jeff Cavins joins from Minnesota to discuss the events of the tragic shooting at Annunciation School in Minneapolis. Plus, Dr Ray Guarendi weighs in, and Jack Williams of EWTN Radio shares the importance of Catholic Radio in these times. Not to mention, a re-air of Teresa's visit with Kelsey Reinhardt of Catholic Vote regarding the latest data on Mifepristone.

Father David Marcham joins to discuss the Notre Dame Rosary Rally (coming September 7th). A look at Remembering George Cardinal Pell with Fr. Bill Miscamble. Plus, in Shrines and Wonders Teresa offers a visit places associated with Saint's Monica and Augustine!

Monica Miller stops by to discuss her article "Women Deacons? Here's Why Not". Father Joe Krupp visits to promote The Good News Cruise 2027. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon discusses transgender athletes in women's sports and guides Catholic making collegiate decisions.

Matt Swaim joins with Highlights from this week's Journey Home. Lori Windham, VP and Senior Counsel at Becket, talks about the 14-year long battle of the Little Sisters of the Poor. Gail Buckley-Barringer brings the scripture verse of the week.

Doug Keck joins to talk EWTN Radio and the inside word at EWTN. Donna Rice Hughes of Enough is Enough discusses a new AI tool to determine if children are watching inappropriate content. Plus, Leia Hunt visits to talk about her non-profit meant to help people bring glory to God through trials, especially for children with cancer.

Cultural Connections with Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. is a discussion over the situation with Russia and Ukraine. Emily Wilson Hussem and Daniel Hussem discuss their upcoming app launch called Sacred Spark, designed to bring dating Catholics together. Plus, Dr Theresa Farnan joins to discuss how some physicians are attempting to screen or "weed out" Down Syndrome.

The Very Reverend Paul Scalia visit to talk about the Heart of Prayer. Shrines and Wonders takes a look at Marconi on National Radio Day. Joan Lewis joins from Rome with exciting news from Vatican City. Plus, Dr. Karlo Broussard joins to talk with Teresa about our relationships with the saints!

Steve Ray looks over his article about St. Peter, astute businessman and civic leader. Then, Legatus President Stephen Henley joins and discusses takeaways for Catholic professionals from Pope Leo's first 100 days. Plus, T's Two Sense is a look at 6 things Catholic may be doing wrong at Mass, then Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon offers tips for students heading off to college, and looks at Scranton U's hiring of a pro-choice former senator.

Journey Home Highlights with Matt Swaim. Father Jeffrey Kirby joins to the spiritual life, and how it involved battles within ourselves. T's Two Sense offers a look a Jeremiah with help from Bishop Barron, and Annette Bergeon of ENDOW visits to discuss reclaiming a Quinceanera as a rite of faith.

Doug Keck is back with the Inside Word at EWTN! Teresa looks at the current news stories and gives the facts in today’s “Fact Check Friday”. Dr. Mary Amore shares her beautiful book, Every Day with Jesus

Fr. Mitch Pacwa focuses on the Dogma of the Assumption as well as its history. Chuck Gaidica shares his thoughts on the Blessed Mother and her role in his reversion, and offers ideas on how to explain our relationship with Mary to non-Catholics.

Sr. Betty Ann McNeil, a foremost expert on Mother Seton shares news of the 50th Anniversary Celebration taking place at the Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg, Maryland in September. Joan Lewis takes a look the latest news and events happening in Vatican News!

Greg & Julie Alexander return to the show for the August Monthly Marriage Encounter!

Matt Swain shares highlights from tonight’s Journey Home. Michael New discusses the U.S. District court judge who is trying to force federal funding of Planned Parenthood.