Open Line, Friday

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2024-04-19
The Sword Piercing Mary's Heart
Colin reminisces about Mother Angelica on the eve of what would have been her 101st birthday. What Does the Church teach about Friday penance? How does Purgatory work? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-04-12
The Son of Man
Was the Son of Man figure in the Old Testament Jesus or a different figure? If so, who was he? Where did the idea for evil even come from if God is all good and loving? How could he create evil? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-04-05
Contemplative Prayer
Concerning a new spiritual body at the resurrection, will any of our earthly body take part in it? Does cremation cause any concerns? When someone sneezes and one says, “God bless you”, is that a “blank” blessing? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-03-22
Exorcisms or Almsgiving By The Apostles
Were there any exorcisms or almsgiving done by the apostles in front of Jesus?
2024-03-15
Understanding the Father and the Holy Spirit
How can we better understand the Father and the Holy Spirit? Why do we need transubstantiation? How do I deal with the difficulty of a rejected annulment? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-03-08
Complete Detachment from Sin
Why would God make people homosexual to then send them to hell for acting on their attractions? What does the Church teach about following laws given to us by the government? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-03-01
Determining Purgation
Should Catholics be in support of criminalizing pornography? Why did our redemption have to come through God's sacrifice? Who determines when one leaves Purgatory? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-02-23
Offerings to God
Why doesn't God reveal himself beyond doubt? Is it permissible to bring a cell phone into the confessional? What do I have to believe to be confirmed? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-02-16
Levels of Heaven
Is it proper to place a statue of Mary on the Altar for a Rosary prayer service? How can I argue for the authority of the Catholic Church to a person who finds Sacred Tradition to be unbelievable and circular reasoning? Are there different levels of Heaven? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-02-09
Saint Job
I am a Protestant. Recently I have become interested in Catholic teaching. I don’t understand the role of works in the Catholic understanding of salvation. How does that work? Is Job a saint? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-02-02
Being Roman Catholic vs Orthodox
It's Open Line Friday on EWTN Catholic Radio with Colin Donovan. What is the difference between Roman #Catholicism and Orthodox Christians? #Jesus #EWTN #OrthodoxChristianity #EasternOrthodox
2024-01-26
Live from Legatus Summit 2024
Jack Williams is live from the Legatus Summit with special guests Kristan Hawkins from Students for Life and from the Bible in a Year podcast Fr. Mike Schmitz.
2024-01-12
Ocean of Mercy
The 3 wisemen gave three gifts to Jesus. Did they know that he was going to die and save the world from sin? Can you explain the Divine Mercy chaplet to me? Why is the Catholic Church against IVF? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-01-05
Am I Saved?
How do we pray for those in Purgatory? Is it a sin to leave the Catholic Church to join another denomination? When does the soul enter the body? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2023-12-29
Listener Comment Line Calls
Colin answers your listener comment line calls on a special Open Line with Colin Donovan.