Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican Secretary of State and distinguished guest at the 125th Supreme Knights Convention in Nashville, Tennessee held a press conference on Wednesday, August 8th, where he spoke openly on several important issues facing the Church. I had the opportunity to be present at the press conference along with more than a ...read more

I recently had the opportunity to participate in a one week international meeting of NetOne. NetOne is a new initiative of the worldwide Focolare Movement aimed at promoting peace, truth, and universal brotherhood through the mass media. NetOne was born in 2000 as an effort to breathe new life into the digital age, and to ...read more

This Sunday at 9 pm ET (with an encore presentation on Wednesday June 20th at 9pm ET) “Eye on the Church” will focus on the true story of heroism and faith seen through the recent history of St. Bonaventure’s College in St. John’s Newfoundland. Oftentimes we take things for granted. The food we eat, the ...read more

Did you know actor Martin Sheen took his name from the great television preacher Archbishop Fulton Sheen? Did you know Archbishop Sheen’s TV program drew in as may 30 million people on a weekly basis?!?! To learn more about this extraordinary priest and pioneer in communications watch this evening’s new edition of Catholic Focus, airing ...read more

This Sunday, June 3rd at 9:00 pm ET Salt and Light unveils our newest show “Eye on the Church.” You can read more about it here. The first episode in this investigative series is “Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust.” One scripture passage that has always inspired me was Christ’s words in the Gospel of ...read more

I hope you will watch our Zoom broadcasts on both last Friday and this coming Friday as we present a great new documentary film called “Champions of Faith.” The film was released on baseball’s opening day in April and has impressed everybody from Cardinals and Bishops to little league ballplayers. “Champions of Faith” features Major ...read more

What is a real hero? Who should we aspire to be like? How do great men and women of faith impact their respective eras? On Wednesday’s edition of Catholic Focus John Ignatowicz and I explore the life and impact of William Wilberforce, the British politician and abolitionist credited with leading the campaign to end the ...read more

Tonight, Tuesday March 13 at 7pm ET, Mary Rose Bacani and I host a Catholic Focus episode on gender and identity. We interview Pia de Solenni, a leading female theologian and winner of the 2001 Pontifical Academy Prize for her doctoral dissertation analyzing feminism in light of St. Thomas Aquinas. To the question “Can feminism ...read more

Did you ever wonder about the significance of your name? You had no say in your parent’s decision but the name they gave you in many ways sets the tone for your future. Every time somebody says “Who are you?” it’s the first word out of your mouth. Your name is on every significant document ...read more

Salt and Light has already produced three documentaries on the lives of the saints (Love is a Choice (St. Gianna Beretta Molla); Opus Dei: Decoding God’s Work (St. Josemaria Escriva Balaguer): and Saints: Gospel Artists (featuring new Blesseds and Saints). These films have been shown throughout the world and garnered prizes at international film festivals, but ...read more