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SLHour 2021 Special Easter Edition!
Join us for our special Easter edition of the SLHour: Billy has an Easter question in Church for Dummies and Gillian learns an Easter lesson from her kids; Mark tells us what’s good in Hollywood for Easter; Danny has a tip for rearing rebels, and Sr. Marie Paul has the Windows to the Soul to […]
New Film on the Resurrection
Babou Ceesay, Greta Scacchi and Chipo Chung, as John, Mary and Mary Magdalene in Resurrection. Photo by NBC/Joe Alblas/LightWorkers Media. Courtesy of LightWorkers Media LLC. It is the greatest story ever told: This week, we speak with producer, Roma Downey about the new feature-length film, Resurrection. Also, Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp gives us the windows […]
Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
In the late 1930s the Spanish Civil War left many martyrs. This week, Producer, Victor Pap tells us about “Forbidden God” a film that tells one of those stories. Billy has a question about the Eucharist, Mark Matthews tells us how to pray for Hollywood and singer/songwriter Kay Clarity of Cassia and Myrrh has a […]
Looking Back at the Pope’s Visit to Iraq
On March 6, 2021, during his apostolic visit to Iraq, Pope Francis celebrated Mass in the Chaldean Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Baghdad. Photo courtesy of Vatican Media. This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we look back at Pope Francis’ historic visit to Iraq. We hear from the Most Rev. Bashar Warda […]
Hopes for Iraq
The Pope is in Iraq this weekend. Tune in to hear what the Chaldean Bishop of Canada, Bawai Soro has to say about his country and the pope’s visit. Gillian learns a Lenten lesson from her kids; Billy has a question about the Eucharist; and singer/songwriter, Luke Spehar has a new album, Solace. Email us […]
Multimedia Extravaganza!
This week on the SLHour we learn about a Catholic multimedia extravaganza and learn how Array of Hope shares the beauty and truth of the Catholics faith through media and events. Danny Torchia returns to give us another tip in rearing rebels, Billy has a question about setting up prayer corners in Church for Dummies […]
Helping Parishioners with their Mental Health
One in four people are affected by mental health issues. This week, we speak Daniel Whitehead of Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries about how Churches can support our parishioners who are struggling. Also, Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp gives us the windows to the soul to a few films to start our Lenten movie watching; Billy has […]
Best of SLHour: Let us Dream and other Great Conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we learn about In the Thicket, the new podcast about suffering and we meet singer/songwriter Thomas Muglia. We also learn all about the pope’s new book, Let Us Dream and we meet singer/songwriter Hannah Schaefer. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro on Twitter, Facebook or […]
Best of SLHour: Mary’s Meals and Other Great Conversations
This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we speak with author Brendan Hodge about his novel, If You Can Get It and we meet singer/songwriter and teen-ager, Miley Azbill. We also have a featured conversation with Magnus Macfarlane-Farrow about Mary’s Meals and we meet singer/songwriter Brother Isaiah. Email us your comments, […]
Best of Edition: UN Declaration on Abortion and other conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we learn all about the Center for Family and Human Rights at the United Nations and Jason Jensen of Glass Canvas tell us about a new tool that will revolutionize the parish. We also meet the musical family Rhythm and Grace and reconnect with Singer/Songwriter Sarah […]
SLHour Special Reflection: End Times
In this special SLHour reflection Deacon Pedro wonders what Jesus meant by “this is the time of fulfillment” and clarifies what the Church teaches about being in the end times and how we will know.
Best of Edition: McGivney’s Miracle and other great conversations
Michael Schachle (on his mother’s lap in the middle) was healed through the intercession of Fr. Michael McGivney. Image courtesy of Daniel Schachle. This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2020. We look at the miracle that led […]
Best of Edition: Remembering Fratelli Tutti and other great conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2020. We learn about the new film on the life of Fr. Patrick Peyton, and we revisit the pope’s Encyclical Fratelli Tutti. We also meet singer/songwriter Kay Clarity and we listen […]
Encore Presentation: New Catholic Contemporary Albums of 2019!
As we enter this new year, let’s look at some new albums released by Catholic artists in 2019 and featured on the SLHour – tune in for some of the best new contemporary Catholic songs of the year, featuring , Marie Miller, Sarah Hart, Taylor Tripodi, Sarah Kroger, Rita West, Ivan Diaz, Timothy Smith, Ryan […]
New Songs of 2020 End-of-Year Special
Before we let go of the year, let’s revisit some new albums released by Catholic artists in 2020 and featured on the SLHour – tune in for some of the best new contemporary Catholic songs of 2020, featuring , Marie Miller, Lee Roessler, Aly Aleigha, Hannah Schaefer, Greg Walton, Chris Bray, Matt Maher and Sarah […]
SLHour Christmas Special featuring the Vigil Project
Join us for a special Christmas edition of the SLHOUR with all our contributors: Billy has a Christmas question; Danny has a tip for rearing rebels at Christmas; Gillian learns a Christmas lesson from her kids; Mark has an unusual Hollywood Christmas story and Sr. Marie-Paul Curley give us some Christmas films to watch, plus […]
The Pope’s New Book: Let Us Dream
In his new book, Let Us Dream, Pope Francis invites us to dream together for a post-covid world. This week, book collaborator, Austen Ivereigh gives us all the details. Billy has a question about Christmas, Mark Matthews tells us what’s good about computer graphics and we meet singer/songwriter and teen-ager, Miley Azbill. Email us your […]
A Podcast About Suffering
Everyone suffers, right? This week, Erin, Nicole and Rachael, hosts of In the Thicket tell us all about the podcast that deals with suffering. Gillian learns something new from her kids; Billy has a question about Advent ; and we meet singer/songwriter, Hannah Schaefer. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook […]
SLHour Special Reflection: Advent is a Time of Hope
In this special SLHour reflection Deacon Pedro offers a antidote to doubt, despair and fear and suggests that hope is the mission of every Christian, not just during Advent, but all the time.
Exploring Christus Vivit
How do we make room for the young Church? This week Gerald Gallagher of Dublin explores Christus Vivit with us and shares some Advent reflections. Danny Torchia tells us about shock advertising, Billy has a question about Advent and we meet singer/songwriter Thomas Muglia. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro on Twitter, Intagram, Facebook […]
