Ave Maria In The Afternoon

Did Martin Luther accidentally validate indulgences? Mary Moorman joins us.

We unpack the Sunday Gospel with Rob Corzine and celebrate the Feast of St Luke with Dr. Gerald Boersma.

We discuss our society’s need for authenic Catholic male spirituality with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers.

Sr. John Dominic discusses strategies for catechesis and we look at the Four Last Things with Peter Herbeck.

Why do so many well-intentioned pastoral plans fail? We talk with Peter Andrastek and explore Catholic philosophy with James Jacobs.

What was the biggest obstacle you had to overcome on your journey into, or back to, the Church? Marcus takes your calls.

We unpack the Sunday Gospel, when Jesus is asked what we must do to inherit eternal life, with Rob Corzine. Also, Bob Katz discusses the film Average Joe and Deacon Ed Shoener has the details on the Mental Health Novena.

Matthew Bunson helps us make sense of Pope Francis’ latest Cardinal appointments and we look at the false political religion of DEI with Kody Cooper.

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer looks at the upcoming Supreme Court docket and some surprising news about Jack Phillips the baker, and we discuss the renewal of Catholic Moral Theology with David Deane.

Every kid is different – as a parent, how do you adjust your approach to each of your children? Marcus takes your calls.

The Rosary as a powerful prayer of internecion, the anniversary of the Hamas attacks and more in this edition of Ave Maria in the Afternoon.

We unpack the Sunday readings with Rob Corzine and Sara Harold shares why she asked Cardinal McElroy to reconsider his ban on parishes sponsoring homeschooling in San Diego.

Matthew Bunson reports on the Second phase of the Synod on Synodality and Kevin Wells shares how a “Hermit Priest” helped save his marriage.

We discuss how the Eucharist can transform politics with Robert Dunn.

What is one thing you’ve learned from your marriage that you wish you knew on your wedding day? Marcus talks with Greg Popcak and then takes your calls.