Hear a brief introduction, the Gospel for the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, a musical selection, an an interview with author and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton scholar, Anne Merwin. The Church celebrates the feast of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first American-born saint, each January 4th.
Catholic Forum, Jan. 31, 2016: Guests from St. Marks and Saints Peter & Paul High Schools
After a brief introduction, hear the Gospel for Sunday, January 31, 2016, a musical selection and interviews with guests from St. Mark’s High School and Saints Peter and Paul School. We begin Catholic Schools Week by learning about St. Mark’s High School in the Pike Creek area of Wilmington with principal, Mr. Rick Bayhan and Seniors, Pauline Maiura and Mike Hanling. Then we turn our focus on Saints Peter and Paul School in Easton, Maryland with school president, Dr. David Rath.
Catholic Forum, Jan. 24, 2016 – Guest: Fr. Ed Ogden, OSFS
After a brief introduction, the Gospel for Sunday, January 24, 2016, and a musical selection, hear an interview with Father Ed Ogden. Father Ogden is an Oblate of Saint Francis de Sales and pastor of the St. Thomas More Oratory, the church in Newark Delaware that serves the Catholic community of the University of Delaware. Father discusses his work at the Oratory and the life and teachings of Saint Francis de Sales, the patron saint of the Diocese of Wilmington. The Church celebrates the Feast of Saint Francis de Sales every January 24th.
Catholic Forum, May 20, 2018 – Guests: Student Writers
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for Pentecost Sunday, and a musical selection from Paul Tate’s “Let All Creation Sing!” CD, we will meet the winners of this year’s annual Jerry Dawson Memorial Knights of Columbus Vocations Essay Contest; Bella Prado, Luna Zurita, Shamus Clark, and Aidan Burke, and hear them present their winning essays.
Catholic Forum, May 27, 2018 – Guest: Robert G. Marshall
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for Trinity Sunday, and a cut from Paul Tate’s “Let All Creation Sing” CD, long-time Virginia State Legislator, Robert G. Marshall, will discuss his new book, “Reclaiming the Republic: How Christians and Other Conservatives Can Win Back America.”
Catholic Forum, Dec. 6, 2015 – Guest: Rev. Joseph W. McQuaide IV
With the opening of the Extraordinary Holy Year of Mercy just days away, Fr. Joe McQuaide, Vice Chancellor and Director of Worship for the Diocese of Wilmington and Associate Pastor of Our lady of Fatima Parish in New Castle, Delaware, discusses the Holy Year and how it will be celebrated around the world and in the Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
Catholic Forum, June 3, 2018 – Guest: Michael O’Neill
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the Feast of Corpus Christi, and a musical selection from Beth Nielsen Chapman’s “Hymns” CD, author, speaker and founder of MiracleHunter.com, Michael O’Neil, will discuss his book, “Exploring the Miraculous.”
Catholic Forum, May 6, 2018 – Guest: Michael Connelly
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 6th Sunday of Easter, and a musical selection from the CD, “Catholic Treasures,” Mr. Michael Connelly, Coordinator of Safe Environments for the Diocese of Wilmington, will discuss safety issues that parishes and schools face, and efforts to address them.
Catholic Forum, April 29, 2018 – Guest: Fr. Dennis Gill
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after an introduction, the Holy Gospel for the 5th Sunday of Easter, and a musical selection from the CD, “Then Sings My Soul: The Best of the Priests,” Bob Krebs will talk with Fr. Dennis Gill, Rector of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia, and Director of the Office of Divine Worship for the Archdiocese. Father looks back at Pope Francis’s visit to Philly and ahead to this year’s World Meeting of Families in Dublin, Ireland.
Catholic Forum, April 22, 2018 – Guest: Fr. Mark Mealey
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Gospel for the 4th Sunday of Easter, and a musical selection from John Angotti’s “Testify!” CD, the Very Reverend Mark S. Mealey, OSFS, JCD, Judicial Vicar for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, will discuss the healing ministry of the Diocesan Tribunal.