Do you enjoy going to the theatre but wish that there were more religious dramas? This week, we speak with actor, director and founder of St. Luke Productions and Luke Films, Leonardo DePhillippis about his dramas on the life of Christ and Saints, and his movie Thérèse; and Texan singer/songwriter Ben Apolinar has a new album, Firm.
April 30, 2011
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Pope john Paul II is the only Pope in history to have songs written about him. Tomorrow, he will be beatified and so tonight on SL Radio we play a rebroadcast from April 2009 when we remembered John Paul II with Fr. Thomas Rosica. We will also hear from several songwriters who’ve written songs about JPII, including Mark Mallett, Janelle, Erin Berghouse and Fr. Stan Fortuna.
April 23, 2011
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Holy Saturday is traditionally a time of waiting, of vigil, but the Easter Vigil tonight is not a pre-empting of Easter – it is Easter! Join Pedro, Jenna, Lawrence and guest Andrew Santos for a special Easter edition of S+L Radio – with scripture readings and songs about Easter, resurrection and new life, featuring many of our favourite artists including, Joe Zambon, Gretchen Harris, Audrey Assad, Critical Mass, Fr. Robert Galea, Nancy Bodsworth and Devine.
April 16, 2011
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Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes to make all the Holy Week Liturgies happen? S+L newest documentary, This Side of Eden, is a portrait of the lives of the Benedictine Monks at Westminster Abbey in British Columbia, from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday – today we’ll be speaking with the film’s director Matthew Harrison – and the internationally-acclaimed boy singers of LIBERA visit Canada for the first time.
April 9, 2011
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Have you ever heard of the practice of Lectio Divina, or Sacred Reading? Join us this week with Toronto’s Archbishop Thomas Collins for an exclusive interview about his new book, Pathway to Our Hearts, on his Lectio Divina series – and Chris Bray has a new album, Let Hope Arise.
April 2, 2011
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This special edition of S+L Radio is dedicated to our artists and some of the best music featured on S+L Radio in 2010 – tune in for 10 of the best songs of 2010, as seen through the eyes of S+L Radio, with featured artists, Sarah Hart, Susan Hookong-Taylor, Devine, MashetiMoses, Jesse Manibusan, David of Catholic Bridge, Steve Angrisano, Rosanna Riverso, Greg Walton and Ceili Rain.
March 12, 2011
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Part 2/2 – Last week we hear part one of “This is My God,” recorded live at Beth Sholom Synagogue in Toronto. Join us this week for part two of this panel discussion with Rabbi Aaron Flanzraich, Fr. Thomas Rosica and Imam Hamid Slimi. They talk about the verse from Exodus 15:2: “This is My God.”
March 5, 2011
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Part 1/2 – Ever wonder what would happen if a Rabbi, an Imam and a Catholic Priest would get together to talk about their God? This week, on a special SLRadio, join us for part one of a panel discussion with Rabbi Aaron Flanzraich, Fr. Thomas Rosica and Imam Hamid Slimi – they talk about the verse from Exodus 15:2: “This is My God.” This panel was recorded live at Beth Sholom Synagogue in Toronto.