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Catholic Forum, Feb. 25, 2023 – The Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal is discussed

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news brief from The Dialog, we will talk to Mary Jo Timlin-Hoag, Chief Executive Office of The Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal, in Philadelphia.  Founded in the 1920s, the Shrine was recently elevated to minor basilica status. 

 

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Catholic Forum, Feb. 4, 2023 – the new book “How I Became a Man: A Life with Communists, Atheists, and Other Nice People” is discussed

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, and a cut from the More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns CD, we will learn about the book, “How I Became a Man: A Life with Comunists, Atheists, and Other Nice People,” by Father Alexander Krylov. This book gives us a humorous look behind the Iron Curtan into the Soviet Union of the 80s and 90s, and explores the struggles facing underground Catholics trying to practice their faith under an oppressive athiest government. Thomas Jacobi from Ignatius Press is the guest. We will also learn a little about the life of Saint Blaise. 

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Catholic Forum, Feb. 18, 2023 – Lenten books and other resources are discussed

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we will talk to Therese Brown, Executive Director of the Association of Catholic Publishers, and learn about some of the exciting new books and other resources to help us have a more meaningful Lent. 

You can see a video of the interview with Therese Brown on the Diocese of Wilmington’s YouTube Channel –www.youtube.com/DioceseofWilm or by clicking here. 

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Catholic Forum, Jan. 28, 2023 – Students discuss their Catholic school experience for Catholic Schools Week

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after Joe Owens gives us a news update from The Dialog, we will talk with Padua Academy seniors, Bridget Casey and Sophia Correale and St. Elizabeth seniors, DJ Wescott and Eric O’Neill. These students will look back at their Catholic school education as we celebrate Catholic Schools Week 2023. We will also hear from Diocese of Wilmington Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Lou De Angelo and learn about the life and work of St. Thomas Aquinas who’s feast we celebrate each January 28th. 

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Catholic Forum, Feb. 11, 2023 – Magdala Ministries founder, Rachael Killackey is the guest.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news brief from Joe Owens, Editor of The Dialog, we will talk with Rachael Killackey, Founder and CEO of Magdala Ministries. Established as a place of honesty, hope and healing for women of faith struggling with sexual addictions, Magdala Ministries, has resources including blogs, podcasts and small group sessions to help women of faith who wish to break the chains of addiction. 

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Catholic Forum, Jan. 14, 2023 – Learn about The Prayer Book for Tired Parents

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a Dialog news brief, we will talk to Debbie Cowden, who with her husband Dave, authored The Prayer Book for Tired Parents: Practical Ways to Grow in Love of God and Get Your Family to Heaven.  The Prayer Book for Tired Parents includes relatable, real-life reflections on the struggles that parents with young children face, as well as heartwarming stories on how they can make you a stronger parent and a better Catholic.

 

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Catholic Forum, Jan. 21, 2023 – Dan Pin discusses Jesus Night for middle and high school students

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk to Mr. Dan Pin, Director for Catholic Youth, Young Adult and Family Ministry for the Diocese of Wilmington, about the February 3, 2023 Damacus Camp’s Jesus Night. Jesus Night is a faith-awakening event for middle school and high school youth focused on a joy-filled Eucharistic encounter. The night is centered around praise and worship, quality spirtual speakers, and of course, Eucharistic Adoration. We will also learn a little about St. Francis de Sales, the patron saint of the Diocese of Wilmington. 

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