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April 2017

April 16, 2017
St. John Chrysostom lived in a time much like our own, when everyone seemed to be...
April 15, 2017
In a verse from the Psalms,  St. Augustine sees a metaphor for the Church on earth...
April 14, 2017
God creates everything so that it all works together when it follows his will, says St....
April 13, 2017
What does it mean when we pray, “Thy  will be done, on Earth as it...
April 13, 2017
This week one lucky winner will receive a copy of Behold Your Mother - A...
April 12, 2017
If you want to impress people with your power, says St. Augustine, your priorities are...
April 12, 2017
Don’t know much about Mary? Maybe you have a great devotion to Mary, but you...
April 11, 2017
St. Ambrose tells us that the death and resurrection of  Christ actually changed human nature, making...
April 11, 2017
If you missed this past Saturday's show you missed out on a great discussion about...
April 10, 2017
What if you found an enormous diamond—but  you threw it away because you thought it was...
April 10, 2017
UPDATE 4.16.17: As I write this update Easter Sunday is winding down. I must share...
April 09, 2017
Human nature is no barrier to living an angelic life, says St. John Chrysostom. The evil...
April 08, 2017
St. John Chrysostom says that love makes an angel out of the one who loves. Real...
April 07, 2017
God won’t hear your prayer if you ask him to curse someone you hate, says St. Cyril...
April 06, 2017
In the Our Father, we ask that God’s will be done on Earth as it...
April 06, 2017
This week one lucky winner will receive a complete set of 20 Answers booklets from...
April 05, 2017
Do you know your own nature? St. John Chrysostom wonders whether you do. If you did,...
April 04, 2017
How  do we treat our own servants? St. Cyril of  Alexandria points out that God has...
April 04, 2017
What are miracles and why does God make them happen? Do they hold any importance...
April 03, 2017
Animals don’t sin, because they follow the laws of nature laid down for them. Angels in Heaven...
April 03, 2017
If you missed this past Saturday's show you missed a good one. But ever fear,...
April 02, 2017
St. Gregory the Great tells us that our time of waiting here is preparing a...
April 01, 2017
St. Gregory the Great reads “the chambers of the south” in Job as symbolic of the...

March 2017

March 31, 2017
When the emperor Theodosius gave orders that resulted in a massacre  in Thessalonica, St. Ambrose,...
March 30, 2017
St. Pacian reminds us that you’re never so far gone in sin that you can’t repent....
March 30, 2017
This week one lucky winner will receive a copy of BeDADitudes: 8 Ways to Be...
March 29, 2017
At a time when Arian heretics threatened to take over the Church, St. Ambrose reminds us...
March 29, 2017
In case you missed this weekend’s show check out the link below to hear the...
March 28, 2017
We were created to be in fellowship with angels, says St. Gregory the Great. But our...
March 27, 2017
St. Augustine says that, when we repent of our sins, our “pain and tears” give birth...
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