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.
2026-02-06
Broken Mary Film, Gender Ideology in Women's Sports and more!
Kevin Matthews visits to discuss the film "Broken Mary" and his mission that follows. Suzanne Beecher from ADF talks gender ideology in women's sports. Plus, Macy Petty of Conservative Women for America gives her perspective as a a female athlete who competed against trans-identifying males participating in women's sports.
2026-02-05
Cultural Connections, God Speaks Through a Cancer Journey, the Prophet Samuel from the "David" Film and more!
Father Mitch talks Cultural Connections. Adam Wright of Covenant Radio talks about his cancer journey and how God amazingly spoke through it. Plus, the voice of the prophet Samuel in the movie "David", and T's Two Sense talks over the transgender ideology that is pushed on us.
2026-02-04
Zeale.co, Shrines and Wonders Wednesday, IVF Mix-Up, and Lies that Keep Women at War with their Bodies
Kelsey Reinhardt of CatholicVote highlights their new digital platform https://zeale.co/ Shrines and Wonders Wednesday takes us to Turin for the Olympics, as they'll be surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses. Fr. Tad Pacholczyk visits to look at a news story regarding an IVF pregnancy mixup. Also, Valencia Moynihan previews her book " God; book, Made Good: Overcoming the Lies that Keep Women at War with their Bodies "
2026-02-03
The Opening Cause for Adele Brice, Adoration Sodality, Newman Guide News and more!
Bishop David Ricken joins to discuss the news of the opening cause for the Canonization of Adele Brice. Chris McCarthy of the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, AL talks about Adoration Sodality Days at the Shrine. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon!
2026-02-02
Journey Home Highlights, The Presentation of Our Lord, March for Life, Jelly Roll, Today's Readings and more!
Matt Swaim previews the upcoming episode The Journey Home feat. a former Methodist and agnostic. Steve Ray walks us through the Presentation of Our Lord. Michael New joins to look back on the March for Life, and promoting life issues in D.C. Plus, T's Two Sense looks at today's readings and how they relate to Jelly Roll's emphatic and spiritual speech at the Grammy Awards, Gail Buckley-Barringer shares her Scripture Verse of the Week. Plus, a bonus as we hear the final homily of Archbishop Dolan from St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York.
2026-01-30
The Inside Word at EWTN, Why It's Great to be Catholic, Catholic Schools Playbook and more!
Doug Keck with the Inside Word on EWTN programming. Patti Maguire Armstrong visits to talk about why it's great to be Catholic! Plus, Michael Ortner joins during Catholic Schools Week to highlight the Catholic Schools Playbook, and T's Two Sense talks about faith in film, music, and media.
2026-01-29
Cultural Connections, USCCB Report on Revival Impact, Pillars of Faith, Legal Same Sex Marriage Threatens Children's Rights
Fr. Mitch Pacwa S.J. stops in for his weekly Cultural Connections segment where he comments on the ongoing situation in Minnesota. Jason Shanks reports on the the UCSSB's report on Revival Impact. Tanner Kalina is our guest in the 2nd hour and talks with Teresa on Ascension's Pillars of Faith curriculum for children. Plus, T's Two Sense looks over a report that says legalizing same sex marriage has threatened children's rights.
2026-01-28
Following up the March with Live Action, Joan's Rome, Ethics of Life and more!
Kimberly Bird from Live Action follows up the 2026 March for Life. Shrines and Wonders Wednesday takes us through Assisi. Joan Lewis visits from Rome with the latest from Vatican City. Plus, Andrew Kubick talks about the ethics of life, and Two Sense looks over the real rights of women.
2026-01-27
Reflecting on the March for Life, 33 Day Consecration to the Holy Family, Newman Guide News and more!
Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse reviews the March for Life and issues for life. Scott Smith stops by to discuss the book "33 Day Consecration to the Holy Family". President of March for Life Jennie Bradley reflects on the March for Life and the concerns that follow the Pro-Life Movement. Plus, T's Two Sense helps expose Planned Parenthood with a video from Live Action...and Kelly Salomon brings us Newman Guide News on Catholic Schools Week!
2026-01-22
Cultural Connections Commentary on Minnesota, Previewing March for Life Coverage, Transgender Athletes in Sports and more...
Father MItch Pacwa visits for his Cultural Connections segment to discuss the activists who entered a church in St. Paul, MN. Peter Gagnon, President of EWTN Studios, stops by to discuss EWTN's coverage of this years March for Life, and looks back on Marches from the past. Plus, Macy Petty of Concerned Women for America shares her perspective on transgender athletes in sports, as a former NCAA athlete.
2026-01-21
800th Anniversary of the Easter of St. Francis, Grand Getaway, Joan's Rome, Safe Fertility Apps and more!
Father Joseph Mary Wolfe visits to talk about the Year of St. Francis. John Hale of Corporate Travel reveals this year's Grand Getaways special guest! Joan Lewis check in with Vatican News from Rome. Plus, Katie Zulanas of The Couple to Couple League shares about the PeakDay app, a safe alternative for natural fertility apps.
2026-01-20
Newsbusters, 4th Annual Life Fest, Monthy Marriage Encounter, and Newman Guide News!
Tim Graham of Newsbusters stops in to discuss the current situation in Minneapolis. Sr. Charity and Sr. Mary Hostia visit to highlight the upcoming 4th Annual Life Fest and how to inspire the pro-life community. Greg and Julie Alexander share great thoughts on their Monthly Marriage Encounter segment. Plus, Newman Guide News with Kelly Salomon!
2026-01-19
"Finding Contentment", Journey Home Highlights, Jubilee Year in Review, and more!
Marcus Grodi visits to talk about his new book "Finding Contentment". Matt Swaim visits with highlights from this week's The Journey Home. Carolyn Klika Catina discusses how to build a new life workshop. Plus, Dr. Matthew Bunson reviews the Jubilee Year, and Penny Nancy of Concerned Women for America looks over a new study about Netflix shows targeting preschoolers with LGBTQ content.
2026-01-16
Gender Ideology and SCOTUS, Hazel's Heart Film, and Balancing Life as a Catholic Attorney
Attorney Suzanne Beecher of ADF discuss the current situation with the Supreme Court, gender ideology and women's sports. Fact Check Friday continues with more on the Court's activities. Daniel Bielinski, Catholic director and writer, talks about the new movie "Hazel's Heart". Plus, Conor Dugan joins to talk about balancing life as Catholic attorney.
2026-01-15
Cultural Connections, The Good News Cruise, "Something Wicked", and the Importance of Post Abortive Healing
Cultural Connections with Father Mitch Pacwa looks over the current happening in Minneapolis. Jason Every joins to update us on his son's recent health scare and talks about the Good News Cruise! Plus, Dr. Carrie Gress talks about her newest book "Something WIcked" and Father Ben Cameron visits to discuss the importance of healing after abortion.