EP603 | New Ignatius Study Bible and Music by Avery Collins

Saturday, May 3, 2025

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This week we learn all about a new resource that will help Bible readers everywhere: The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible; Danny and Antonia Torchia bring some surprise guests to their Rearing Rebels in a domestic/monastic home segment, Sean Pott of the Knights of Columbus tells us about a new resource for men’s groups and we […]

EP602 | Remembering Pope Francis

Saturday, April 26, 2025

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This week we remember Pope Francis, with several guests who share their thoughts and memories. We will especially remember his contributions in terms of dialogue, synodality, women in the church, seminary formation, his approach to those in the peripheries and the marginalized, and will also remember his historic visit to Canada in 2022. Our guests […]

When a Pope Dies: Interview with Vatican Journalist Javier Martinez-Brocal

Friday, April 25, 2025

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Deacon Pedro speaks with Vatican Journalist, Javier Martinez Brocal, author of “Conclave, The Rules for Electing the Next Pope”, and learns what happens during the Sede Vacante period” after a pope dies, including the changes to the rites of the Vacancy of the Apostolic See, announced by Pope Francis in November 2024. This interview first […]

EP601 | SLHour Easter Special featuring Music by Athenas

Saturday, April 19, 2025

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Join us for our Easter edition of the SLHOUR with our contributors: What I Learned From My Kids with Gillian Kantor, who has a lesson about Lenten patience; What’s Good in Hollywood with Mark Matthews, who just returned from the Holy Land and Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp has the Windows to the Soul to an […]

EP600 | The Chosen SLHour Special

Saturday, April 12, 2025

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This week we travel to Texas for the world premiere screening of the fifth season of The Chosen. We speak with several cast members, Shahar Isaac, Paras Patel, Noah James, George Xanthis and Elizabeth Tabish as well as with creator Dallas Jenkins, writers Ryan Swanson and Tyler Thompson and also a sit-down with the show’s […]

EP599 | What Happens When a Pope Dies and Music by Kate Curran

Saturday, April 5, 2025

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This week we speak with Vatican Journalist, Javier Martinez Brocal and learn all we need to know about what happens when a pope dies or steps down, Billy has a question about baptism and confirmation, Jermaine tells about two new books and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Kate Curran who has new music. Email Deacon Pedro […]

EP598 | Healing Power of the Rosary and Music by the Novum Collective

Saturday, March 29, 2025

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This week we learn about the healing powers of the Rosary with author Gary Jansen. We also receive Aid to the Church in Need updates from Pakistan; Sr. Marie-Paul Curley, fsp has a window to the soul of an academy-award-winning animated film, and we reconnect with singer/songwriter, Will Hickl, of the Novum Collective. Email Deacon […]

EP597 | Jesus in Space and Music by Grace Lee

Saturday, March 22, 2025

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This week we travel into space with Catholic astronaut, Tom Jones. Gillian learns a lesson from her children; Danny and Antonia Torchia continue with lessons on rearing rebels in a domestic/monastic home and we meet singer/songwriter from Dallas, Grace Lee who has just released her debut album, Love Crusadin’ published by Novum Records. Email Deacon […]

EP596 | The Last Supper Film and Music by Patrizia Liberata

Saturday, March 15, 2025

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This week, director Mauro Borrelli tells us all about his new film The Last Supper. Sean Pott of the Knights of Columbus tells us about their new Lenten Mission, Billy has a question about cultural depictions of Mary and we meet Canadian singer/songwriter Patrizia Liberata. Email Deacon Pedro your comments, or find him on Twitter, […]

EP595 | EveryDayDeacon and Music by Steven Joubert

Saturday, March 8, 2025

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This week we learn all about the new ministry Every Day Deacon. Jermaine Bagnall has two new book suggestions, Mark Matthews tells us what was good in Hollywood during the LA fires and we meet singer/songwriter Steven Joubert. Email Deacon Pedro your comments, or find him on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Full program: This […]