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Samaritans for Africa
This week on the SLHour, we learn about an organization that is empowering women in rural communities in Africa; Gillian learns a new lesson from her kids; Billy has a question about the Cross; and we meet singer/songwriter Dave Moore. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or send us a […]
Finding Sanctuary After Sandy Hook
This week on the SLHour we speak about suffering and redemption with Jennifer Hubbard whose 6-year old daughter was killed in the Sandy Hook massacre in 2012. Danny Torchia returns to wrap up his rearing rebels series; Jermaine has a few more book suggestions and we meet singer/songwriter Alverlis. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro […]
Why We Need World Youth Day
How much do you know about World Youth Days? This week, Dario Mobini of WorldYouthDay.com tells us what we need to know and why. Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp gives us the windows to the soul to more great movie dads; Billy has a question about baptism and confirmation and we meet singer/songwriter David Mares. Email […]
Becoming the Woman You Are Created to Be
How do you become the woman you are meant to be? This week, author and Catholic speaker, Emily Wilson Hussem tells us what you need to hear in truth and love. Jermaine has two new books on Book Ends; Mark Matthews tells us what’s good in Hollywood and we meet singer/songwriter, married couple, Nick and […]
Secrets of the Sacred Heart
This week we celebrate the Sacred Heart. Author Emily Jaminet tells us how to claim Jesus’ promises in your life; Gillian learns a new lesson from her kids about confidence; Billy has a question about forgiveness; and we meet singer/songwriter, Wade McNutt. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or send […]
The First Lady and Her Successors
What does it mean to follow in the footsteps of Mary? This week we speak with author and theologian, Josephine Lombardi about her new documentary: The First Lady and Her Successors. Also, Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp gives us the windows to the soul to an academy award winner; Jermaine Bagnall has two more books for […]
Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?
Do Muslims and Christians worship the same God? This week, author Andy Bannister tells us what he thinks. Danny Torchia returns to give us another tip in rearing rebels, Billy has a question in Church for Dummies and we meet James Perkins and Ashley Dean of Onward and Upward Worship. Email us your comments, find […]
Roe v. Wade, the Movie
It is one of the most controversial court cases in U.S history. This week, Producer and Director Nick Loeb tells us about his new film, “Roe v. Wade”. Jermaine Bagnall returns with his new segment Book Ends to tell us about two new children’s books; Mark Matthews tells us about something that could only be possible […]
Habits for Holiness
Is it possible to be holy? This week Fr. Mark Mary Ames of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal shares tips on making small steps for making big spiritual progress. Gillian learns a lesson from her kids; Billy has a question about music; and singer/songwriter, Steve Bell has a new album, Wouldn’t You Love to […]
Evangelizing Virtual Reality Games
Can video games be used for evangelization? This week on the SLHour, visual-effects-artist-turned-video-game-creator, Jarom Sidwell of Immersive History tells us what he thinks and about their new VR game based on the David and Goliath story. Danny Torchia returns to give us another tip in rearing rebels, Billy has another question about the pope in […]
Morally Acceptable Vaccines
Are COVID vaccines ethically and morally acceptable? This week, Dr. Bill Sullivan of the International Association of Catholic Bioethics helps us understand. Also, we introduce a new segment, Book Ends with Jermaine Bagnall, who will introduce us to some great books for young people; Billy has a question in Church for Dummies about the pope […]
Best of SLHour: What I Learned From My Kids | 2021 Edition
This week on a special edition of the SLHour, once again, we focus on being children of God. Our parenting contributor, Gillian Kantor has been producing the What I Learned From My Kids segment for years now and it’s time again to share some of that wisdom. This week we learn a little bit of […]
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 […]
