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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 Church for Dummies and we learn about the worship collective, Village Lights.

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Read more about DvG: Conquering Giants, written by Jermaine Bagnall.

 

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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 some Oscar contenders, plus we listen to great music by the Vigil Project, Luke Spehar and Taylor Tripodi.

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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.

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Read Danny’s blog at Dialogue and Grace.

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Gerard’s book of Advent Reflections: News Too Good to Keep.

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Subject Matters

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Are people still reading books? This week Sebastian Gomes tells us why we need another book show; Also Danny Torchia tells us about the new frontier in communications, we hear Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster on pastoral challenges of the family and we catch up with singer/songwriter Sarah Hart.

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Listen to Sarah Hart’s other interviews on the SLHour:
June 29, 2013
November 23, 2013
Christmas Special 2011
January 29, 2011 
June 26, 2009

And for a real throwback treat, here’s a TV interview Deacon Pedro did with Sarah Hart in 2009 for Catholic Focus.

Discovering the beauty of the Cross

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Suffering, abuse, poverty, challenges – redemption and mercy. This week on the SLHour we speak with author Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle about her life and discovering the beauty of the Cross. Danny Torchia gives us some useful PR tips; Sebastian Gomes speaks with Fr. Brendan Collins on Connect5, and Audrey Assad has a new album, Inheritance.

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Listen to Audrey Assad’s previous visits to the SLHour.
Oct 12, 2013
June 8, 2013

Watch Sebastian Gomes’ conversation with Fr. Brendan Collins on Connect5.

Listen to and read Danny Torchia’s Media Ministry Minutes columns.

The meaning of family

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What is the meaning of family? This week we speak with Tim Sisarich of Focus on the Family New Zealand about his new documentary Irreplaceable (for Canada go to The Family Project). Danny Torchia teaches us how to pitch a story and singer/songwriter Amanda Vernon has a new album, Acoustic Collection.

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Catholic Register recruiting youth journalists

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Any budding writers or journalists in your family? Today, we speak with Ruane Remy, the youth editor of the Catholic Register about their Youth Speak News, a program for training the next generation of Catholic journalists. Andrew Santos tells us about St. Anthony de Padua; Cheridan tells us about a Matt Maher concert in London, Ontario; Danny Torchia offers some PR advice for all and our featured artist of the week is Audrey Assad.

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