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All-new SLHour: Overcoming the Shame Game
Image courtesy of Sarah Hart. Photo by Abigail Lewis. So many of us struggle with shame. This week, author, Kristin Maher joins us to tell us about her children’s book The Awfulizer and how to defeat him. Allyson has the news; Billy has a question about church buildings; Gillian learns something new from her kids […]
All new show: Synod on the Amazon
Town of Leticias, Colombia in the Amazon region. Photo: Ana Palacios/CIDSE & REPAM Why is there a synod on the Amazon? This week, Fr. Peter Bisson, SJ joins us to explain. Emilie Callan introduces a new segment based on her new show, This Place, where she visits Canadian dioceses; Billy has a question for Dummies […]
Best of SLHour: America Misionera; Comparte tu Fe!
Do you know that we are called to be missionaries and to share our faith? As we enter this Extraordinary Missionary Month, join us for a special re-broadcast of the SLHOUR from the Missionary Congress of the Americas from Maracaibo, Venezuela. Deacon Pedro speaks with Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization […]
Best of SLHour: Windows to the Soul | 2019 Edition
As we continue with special editions of the SLHour, this week we focus on movies. Our film expert, Sr. Marie Paul Curley has been producing Windows to the Soul segments for years now and it’s time to share some of that wisdom. This week we learn a little bit of what Sr. Marie Paul has […]
Best of SLHour: What I Learned From My Kids | 2019 Edition
This week on a special edition of the SLHour we focus on parenting. Our parenting expert, Gillian Kantor has been producing segments for years now and it’s time to share some of that wisdom. This week we learn a little bit of what Gillian has learned from her five children, from our 2018-2019 season. Email […]
Best of SLHour: Fulton Sheen, Old Testament Women and other conversations
Image courtesy of Taylor Tripodi. This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we speak with Danielle Bean about how women in the Old Testament are models for today and Al Smith tells us all you need to know about Fulton Sheen. We also meet the Miami-based band, EPIC and we reconnect […]
Best of SLHour: The Francis Impact and other great conversations
Image courtesy of Kyle Sinkule. This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we learn about what goes on behind-the-scenes in the Anglican-Catholic dialogue with speak with Anglican Bishop Linda Nicholls and Bishop Don Bolen and S+L producer Sebastian Gomes tells us about the new S+L TV production The Francis Impact. We also meet […]
Best of SLHour: Patrick’s Corner, Homeboy Industries and other conversations
Image courtesy of Lee Roessler. This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we speak with the author of the beloved Catholic Digest’s Patrick’s Corner, Sean Patrick and Alison Fogg Carlson tells us about Homeboy Industries, a ministry for ex-gang members in East Los Angeles. Also, we meet singer/songwriters John Paul von […]
Best of SLHour: Unplanned and other excellent conversations
Image courtesy of Dana Catherine. This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we speak with Abby Johnson about how she left Planned Parenthood to become a prolife advocate and Patrick Sullivan tells us about the new parenting program for parishes. We also meet liturgical composer Timothy Smith and singer/songwriter Dana Catherine. […]
Best of SLHour: NET Ministries and other great conversations
Image courtesy of Ivan Diaz. This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we learn about the National Evangelization Teams and we speak with the Sri Lankan priest, Fr. Basil Fernando, who became the face of the Church after the Easter Terrorist bombings. We also meet singer/songwriter Ivan Diaz and we reconnect […]
Best of SLHour: Jesus, His Life and other great conversations
Image courtesy of Rita West. This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we learn about Witness to Love, a marriage prep program that now includes ministry to civilly married couples and about the History channel series, Jesus: His Life. We also reconnect with Rita West and talk about her new album, […]
Best of SLHour: Why are we here, Jean Vanier and other conversations
Image courtesy of L’Arche Canada. This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we speak with social justice advocate, Mary Jo Leddy asks why we are here and we remember Jean Vanier. Also we reconnect with Michael James Mette who is now touring with his daughters and we meet singer/songwriter Teresa Peterson. […]
The Best of SLHour: The Art of Dying, Contemporary Liturgical Music and other great conversations!
Image courtesy of Joe Melendrez This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we speak with Sr. Nuala Kenny about rediscovering the art of dying and we reconnect with recording artist Joe Melendrez. Also author Ken Canedo tells us about the history of contemporary catholic music and we also reconnect with singer/songwriter Lorraine Hess […]
Best of SLHour: Magisterium of the People and other great conversations!
Image courtesy of the Mikey Needleman Band This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we speak with Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB about what went on at the Synod on Youth last October and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Mikey Needleman who’s been building a parish from the ground up. Also S+L producer Sebastian Gomes […]
The Best of SLHour: Vampire-Hunting Priests and other fabulous conversations!
Image courtesy of Oregon Catholic Press This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, Marie-Claude Lalonde of Aid to the Church in Need, tells us how religious persecution affects us and author Eleanor Bourg Nicholson tells us about her new novel A Bloody Habit. Also, we reconnect with Daniel Oberreuter of the band The […]
The Best of SLHour: Mom and Daughter Journal, Black Elk and other great conversations
Image courtesy of Steve Bell. This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we learn about the cause for Nicholas Black Elk and about a neat new Mom/Daughter journal by Ava and her mom, Lori Ubowski of the band, Out of Darkness. Also, author Jeff Cavins tells us about the Great Adventure Bible and […]
Responding to the Sri Lanka Easter Attacks
How do we respond to the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka? This week Fr. Basil Fernando of Pontifical Mission Societies of Sri Lanka joins us for a featured chat. Emilie brings us the news; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, fsp gives us the windows to the soul to two new films; Billy has a question […]
Walking in Grace with Homeboy Industries
[Image courtesy of Dana Catherine.] Have you heard of Homeboy Industries? This week author Alison Fogg Carlson tells us about the book she wrote about the work of Fr. Greg Boyle with L.A. gangs. Allyson brings us the weekly news; Mark Matthews tells us how to be famous without losing your faith and we meet […]
Patrick’s Corner
Ever heard of Patrick’s Corner? This week we speak to beloved author Sean Patrick about growing up Catholic in America. Emilie brings us the news, Billy has a question about Holy Water in Church for Dummies and we meet Epic, the Band. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro on Twitter, or send us a […]
Archbishop Fulton Sheen
How much do you really know about Archbishop Fulton Sheen? This week, Sheen expert, Allan Smith joins us to tell us all we didn’t know. Billy has a question about the crucifix; Gillian learns something new from her kids and we meet singer/songwriter John Paul Von Arx. Email us your comments, find Deacon Pedro on […]
