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Feeding Children Around the World
Millions of children around the world go hungry every day. How much would it cost to feed them? This week, Magnus McFarlane-Barrow, founder of Mary’s Meals tells us. Also, Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp gives us the windows to the soul to a new film about a Catholic saint; Billy has another question about the diaconate […]
Conversations on Fratelli Tutti
The Church has a new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti. Join us this week for a special SLHour looking at the many themes from the encyclical. Deacon Pedro speaks with Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, Carolyn Woo, retired President of Catholic Relief Services, Luke Stocking, of Development and Peace-Caritas, Canada, Marie Claude Lalonde, National Director of […]
A New Encyclical on Fraternity
This week, the pope’s biographer, Austen Ivereigh tell us all about the new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti. Billy has a question about deacons, on Church for Dummies; Gillian learns something new from her kids and singer/songwriter, Chris Bray tells us about his web series and we listen to his new singles, Closer and Closer and More […]
The Story of Fr. Patrick Peyton Comes to Theatres
“The Family that prays together stays together.” The life of the man who popularized that phrase is now on film. This week, Fr. David Guffey of Family Theater Productions tells us about the new film PRAY: The Story of Patrick Peyton. We learn about the pope’s new encyclical; Billy has a question about canon law […]
Encore Presentation:
Conversations from the Time of the Covid Spring
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we’ve had from the time of the COVID Spring. We speak with a paramedic, a midwife, a rabbi, an adult programs coordinator, a priest who was sick with the virus and a Carmelite Sister who has a thing or two […]
Best of SLHour: Museum of Family Prayer and other Covid19 Conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour: Conversations during the Pandemic: We speak with Fr. Jim Phalan, CSC about the new museum of family prayer and Fr. Peter Skudra of Radio Maria Latvia gives us a Covid19 update from his country. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Lee Roessler and Tori Harris. Email us […]
Best of SLHour: Fatima Film and other Great Conversations
This week, on a special “best of” edition of the SLHour, we listen to conversations from the beginning of 2020. We have a featured conversation with author and artist Michael O’Brien; we learn about the new feature film based on the Fatima story, and we listen to music by John Trabbic and Marie Miller. Email […]
Best of SLHour: The Golden Knight and other Conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we’ve had on this program in the Winter of 2019-2020. Author Steven Clark tells us about the Golden Knight book series; we talk about dementia with author Rhonda Hoffman and we listen to music by Michael Corsini and Connor Flanagan. […]
Best of SLHour: As I Have Done and other Great Conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the best conversations we’ve from the winter of 2019-2020. We learn about As I Have Done, the documentary series that highlights the work of Sisters in Africa; we learn about Parish Action, a political engagement initiative of the Archdiocese of Toronto, and […]
SLHour Special Reflection: The Church Will Prevail
In this special SLHour reflection for the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A, Deacon Pedro wonders why Jesus took the disciples to Caesarea Philippi on that particular day and what it means that Peter is the rock on which He builds His Church.
SLHour Special: Faith in a Time of Crisis:
Refugees, Laudato Si’ and Lebanon
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour we continue revisiting conversations during the pandemic: We speak with Dominique Godbout of Development and Peace-Caritas, Canada about how COVID affected the Rohingya Refugees of Myanmar; Sr. Damien Marie Savino, fse teaches us environmental lessons we learned from COVID and Carl Hétu of Catholic Near East […]
SLHour Special: Faith in a Time of Crisis: Financial, Racial and Moving Forward
This week, on a special “faith in a time of crisis” edition of the SLHour, we return to several conversations we had with bishops during the time of COVID-19. We speak with Archbishop Richard Smith about the financial fallout of the crisis and Bishop Shelton Fabre and Bishop Emeritus, Terry Steib, SVB help us understand […]
SLHour Special: Faith in a Time of Crisis from East to West to North
This week, on a special “faith in a time of crisis” edition of the SLHour, we return to several conversations we had with bishops during the time of COVID-19. We speak to bishops from the west coast, the east coast and the north of Canada. We speak with Archbishop Murray Chatlain of Keewatin-Le Pas; Archbishop […]
SLHour Special Reflection: Come
In this special SLHour reflection for the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A, Deacon Pedro comments on the recurring message that is found throughout all of Scripture: God calling his people to come to him.
Best of SLHour: McGivney’s Beatification and other Great Conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we’ve had on this program in the Spring of 2020. We learn about the upcoming beatification of Fr. Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus; we find out about a new detective-priest book series, the Fr. Gabriel Mysteries with […]
Best of SLHour: An App to Help you Pray and other Conversations
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of our best conversations from the spring of 2020. We learn about HALLOW, a new app to help you pray and we speak with singer/songwriters Aly Aleigha, Dan Ferrari and Sarah Kroger, and listen to their music. Email us your comments, find Deacon […]
Best of SLHour:
Conversations from the Time of the Covid Spring
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we’ve had from the time of the COVID Spring. We speak with a paramedic, a midwife, a rabbi, an adult programs coordinator, a priest who was sick with the virus and a Carmelite Sister who has a thing or two […]
Encore Presentation: Update from Latvia and other Covid-19 Conversations
This week on an encore edition of the SLHour, Fr Peter Skudra of Radio Maria Latvia, gives us a COVID update from his country. Emilie speaks with Ben and Megan Turland and learns how to live Easter intentionally; Billy has a question about the Creed in Church for Dummies and singer/songwriter Tori Harris has a […]
Fr. Michael McGivney’s Cause Moves Forward
A miracle has been approved and attributed to Fr. Michael McGivney. This week we learn all about the cause for beatification of the founder of the Knights of Columbus. Emilie Callan tells us about something she found in the diocese of Calgay; Billy has one last question about indulgences and we meet singer/songwriter Anna Nuzzo. […]
SLHour COVID Special: Keeping Paramedics Safe
In this special SLHour interview Deacon Pedro speaks with Greg Bruce, an infection control professional for the Paramedic Services of Simcoe Region in Ontario about the challenges this pandemic has brought to his job.
