Hear a brief reflection, the Gospel for Sunday, October 25, 2015 and an interview with Mr. Francis Woerner, President of the Diocesan Vocations Guild of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. Mr. Woerner discusses Priesthood Sunday, a day to thank priests for their dedication that is held on the last Sunday of October each year, and the work of the Diocesan Vocations Guild.
Catholic Forum, – Nov. 8, 2015 – Guest: Most. Rev. W. Francis Malooly
Hear a brief reflection, the Gospel for Sunday, November 8, 2015, a short musical selection and an interview with the Most Rev. W. Francis Malooly, Bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington. Bishop Malooly reflects on his meeting with Pope Francis and the impact that the Holy Father’s recent pastoral visit to the United States is having on the faithful of the USA.
Catholic Forum, July 22, 2018 – Guest Fr. Rich Jasper
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Holy Gospel for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a cut from John Angotti’s “Testify” CD, Catholic Forum host, Bob Krebs, talks with Fr. Rich Jasper, Associate Pastor of St. Ann Church in Wilmington. Father Jasper talks about his calling to the priesthood and looks back at his first year as a priest.
Catholic Forum, July 15, 2018 – Guest: Ms. Shirley Bounds
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Holy Gospel for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a musical selection from The Priests Then Sings My Soul CD, Ms. Shirley Bounds, who recently retired as principal of St. Elizabeth High School in Wilmington, will discuss her 44-year career at the co-ed Catholic high school in the city of Wilmington, Delaware.
Catholic Forum – Nov. 1, 2015 – Guest: Fr. Jay Mckee
Hear a brief reflection, the Gospel for All Saints Day, Sunday, November 1, 2015 and an interview with Fr. Jay McKee, Pastor of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Perryville, Maryland and its three mission churches in Cecil County, Maryland, and Associate Director of the Office of Priestly and Religious Vocations for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington.
Catholic Forum, July 1, 2018 – Guest: Fr. Matthew Mary, MFVA
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Holy Gospel for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a musical selection from the More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns CD, we will talk with Father Matthew Mary, a newly-ordained Franciscan Missionary of the Eternal Word. Father is a Wilmington, Delaware native, convert to Catholicism, and is the newest member of the order that was founded by Mother Angelica to serve the sacramental needs of the nuns, staff, visitors, and viewers of EWTN, the Global Catholic Television Network.
Catholic Forum, Aug. 12, 2018 – Guest: Fr. Roberto Balducelli, OSFS
Father Roberto Balducelli, the legendary Oblate of Saint Francis de Sales Priest, died on his 100th birthday on August 9, 2013. On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a brief introduction, the Holy Gospel for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and a musical selection from the Catholic Treasures CD, we will remember Father Robert by sharing part two of a two-part interview with Father that was recorded in 2006.
Catholic Forum, Oct. 18, 2015 – Guests: Pat Radell & Julie Easter
Hear a brief introduction, the Sunday Gospel for October 18, 2015, a musical selection and Pat Radell and Julie Easter will discuss 40 Days for Life in Wilmington, Delaware.
Catholic Forum, Oct. 4, 2015 – Guest: Fr. Michael Shea
Hear a brief reflection, the Gospel for Sunday, October 4, 2015 and an interview with Fr. Michael Shea, Associate Director of the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal in Philadelphia. Father will talk about the Association, the Medal and give a preview of the Holy Hour homily that he will give at the Diocese of Wilmington’s Annual Marian Pilgrimage on October 11th in New Castle, Delaware.
Catholic Forum, Oct. 11, 2015 – Guest: Maj. Gen. Frank Vavala
Hear a brief reflection, the Gospel for Sunday, October 11, 2015 and an interview with Maj. Gen. Frank Vavala, Adjutant General of the Delaware National Guard. General Vavala, a Delaware native and devout Catholic, credits his success to his faith, family and Catholic education. General Vavala is a humble man who is the epitome of dedication to God, country and family.