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How the Xavier Society helps the blind.

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog and a cut from the Catholic Treasures CD, we talk with Aisling Redican, Fundraising and Communications Manager for the Xavier Society for the Blind. Since 1900, the Xavier Society has provided religious, spiritual, and inspirational reading materials in braille and audio to blind and visually impaired individuals worldwide – all free of charge. You can see a video of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington’s YouTube channel. Catholic Forum is a production of the Office of Communications of the Diocese of Wilmington.

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Help for single Catholic women in the dating world with Dana Nygaard

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news Update from The Dialog, we talk with Dana Nygaard, LPC, psychotherapist, relationship coach, author and national speaker. Dana has created, “Be Smart. Date Smart,” a new initiative to help guide Catholic women through dating with confidence and clarity. What red flags should women be on the lookout for? Why does it seem that some women are always attracting the wrong men? What are attachment styles and how do they impact relationships? We find out from Dana Nygaard. You can see a video of Bob Krebs’ interview with Dana on the Diocese of Wilmington’s YouTube channel – YouTube.com/DioceseofWilm.  Please like and Share!

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Talented Marie Miller’s musical tribute to the Little Flower

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after Joe Owens gives us a news update from The Dialog, talented singer/songwriter, Marie Miller, talks about her music and the journey that brought her to “The Way of Love,” music inspired by St. Therese of Lisieux. Marie gives an exclusive preformance of the “The Way of Love” and discusses the concert presentation that is inspiring audiences around the country. You will also hear a BONUS TRACK; the song “Woman” that honors three important women from the New Testament. Learn more about Marie, sample more of her music, and find out how you can schedule a presentation at your parish or school, visit www.MarieMillerMusic.com.  See a video of this interview (minus the bonus track) on the Diocese of Wilmington’s YouTube Channel – YouTube.com/DioceseofWilm. 

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A true story of miraculous healing with Joe McGivney

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with author, Joe McGivney about his book, “YOU’RE A MIRACLE!: My Story of Alcoholism, Miraculous Healing, and God’s Infinite Power and Love.” Joe McGivney is an active member of the Knights of Columbus, an organization that was founded by his distant relative, Father Michael McGivney. So when Joe became desperately ill in 2020, it is only logical that one of his beloved relatives pray for Blessed Michael McGivney’s intersession. His book is a thrilling story that follows Joe from the depths of derangement to the heights of true and lasting joy, a joy that is open to all. Listen to Catholic Forum each week on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio and Amazon Music podcasts or on Saturday afternoons at 1:30 on Relevant Radio 640. Catholic Forum is a production of the Diocese of Wilmington’s Office of Communications.  

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Was St. Patrick the first to bring Christianity to Ireland? An interview with Connie Marshner

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with author, scholar, advocate and activist, Connie Marshner about her new book, “Monastery and High Cross: The Forgotten Eastern Roots of Irish Christianity.”  Contrary to popular belief, St. Patrick was not the first person to bring Christ to Ireland. So who DID? What is the historical and archeological evidence? We will find out on this episode of Catholic Forum. 

Catholic Forum is a production of the Office of Communication of the Diocese of Wilmington. New podcasts debut each Wednesday at 12:00 p.m. on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio and Amazon Music podcasts and on Saturday afternoons at 1:30 on Relevant Radio 640.

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