Paul Baumann, editor of Commonweal, talks about the work of the lay-edited journal of opinion.
Podcasts
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Catholics and the Public Square
John Carr, America's Washington Front columnist and director of The Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University, examines partisan gridlock in Washington, the State of the Union address and the annual March for Life.
Marriages and Annulments
Msgr. Paul Garrity answers questions on the annulment process from listeners and speaks about ways to strengthen marriages.
Romero as Martyr
Chief correspondent Kevin Clarke, author of Love Must Win Out, a new biography of Oscar Romero from Liturgical Press, talks about the news that Archbishop Romero has been officially named a martyr by a Vatican commission.
Defending Women, Protecting Life
Serrin Foster, the president of Feminists for Life, talks about feminism and the prolife cause in advance of the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C.
Top Ten Catholic Stories of the Year
What were the top ten news stories in the church and the world in 2014? Kevin Clarke joins Father Matt Malone and Tim Reidy for a discussion of the busy year in Catholic news.
Christmas on Film
Father Matt Malone and Kerry Weber talk about some of their favorite (and not so favorite) Christmas films with film critic John Anderson.
Encounters with the Homeless
Jason Storbakken, along with his wife Vonetta, is co-founder of Radical Living, a Christian community located in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. He is a minister in the Mennonite Church USA and chapel director at the Bowery Mission in New York City. He’s also the author of a new book called Radical […]
The Spiritual Genius of Saint Francis
Jon M. Sweeney talks about a new exhibit of artifacts from the life of Saint Francis on display in Brooklyn. He also discusses his new book When Saint Francis Saved the Church and the spiritual genius of Saint Francis.
One Sister’s Response to Visitation Report
Sister Mary Ann Zollmann, former president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, awoke at four this morning to watch on cable the announcement of the Vatican's long-awaited report stemming from the six-year apostolic visitation.
