Fr. Thomas Berg on why he wrote ‘Hurting in the Church’

Friday, April 21, 2017

Sebastian Gomes

I sat down with Fr. Thomas Berg last week to chat about his new book Hurting in the Church: A Way Forward for Wounded Catholics before we headed to film the newest episode of Subject Matters on the same topic. Check it here:Hea

SLHour Encore: Subject Matters, Faithful Traveler and other great conversations

Saturday, February 25, 2017

Deacon Pedro

This week, on the best of the SLHour, S+L producer, Sebastian Gomes tells us why we need another Catholic book show and we learn about traveling in the Holy Land with The Faithful Traveler‘s Diana von Glahn; We also meet Australian singer/songwriter Maria Pineda of the Verbum Dei Fraternity, and catch up with Fr. Robert Galea. […]

Don’t ever use science to prove your faith…but don’t fear science either

Friday, December 9, 2016

Sebastian Gomes

Subject Matters: “Particles of Faith: A Catholic Guide to Navigating Science” Stacy Trasancos, Author Sunday, December 11 at 8:30pmET / 5:30pm PT This Sunday’s all-new episode of Subject Matters features scientist and theologian Stacy Trasancos. Her book, Particles of Faith: A Catholic Guide to Navigating Science is a practical guide for engaging questions relating to faith and […]

What did it mean to be “Catholic” during Argentina’s Dirty War?

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Sebastian Gomes

Argentina, 1976 – A right-wing military group seized power in a time of social instability, in the name of fighting communism and protecting “Christian civilization.” They kidnapped and tortured thousands. About 90% of Argentina was Catholic at the time, which meant that Catholics were persecuting other Catholics who were considered communist sympathizers and subversives. So, what […]

Lunchbox Conversations: Sebastian Gomes on Subject Matters

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Vivian Cabrera

As Canada’s only Catholic Television Network that broadcasts across the nation 24 hours a day seven days a week in four languages, we run a fairly tight operation. With 30 or so full time employees, everyone is constantly doing one thing or another. But when it comes to lunchtime, there is no messing around. We […]

Subject Matters: “The Vatican Prophecies: Investigating Supernatural Signs, Apparitions, and Miracles in the Modern Age”

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Sebastian Gomes

This Sunday’s all-new episode of Subject Matters features best-selling author and Vaticanista John Thavis. You will not be able to put this book down: relics, apparitions and exorcisms, they're all there in this investigative book about how the Vatican deals with claims of the supernatural. Ahead ofSunday’s premiere, check out “My Take” on John's book and tune in Sunday night!

Reignite your parish by “Rebuilding Your Message”, on Subject Matters

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Sebastian Gomes

Every Catholic knows what life is like in the parish: a faith-filled community that sometimes struggles to share its message, bring about change, or try new things. A new episode of Subject Matters airing this Sunday tackles the phenomenon of communication in today’s fast-paced world, including what works and what doesn’t. Rebuilding Your Message: […]

New S+L book show “Subject Matters” premieres this weekend

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Sebastian Gomes

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” Cicero Subject Matters is a brand new series on Salt + Light Television that promotes the reading and writing of books in our time. As digital content becomes more prominent and accessible, books are becoming more peripheral in people’s lives. But are they still […]

New show, old medium

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Sebastian Gomes

There’s always something new happening at the S+L studios, and this spring is no different. One of our most anticipated projects is a new book show entitled Subject Matters. The show is written, produced and hosted by Sebastian Gomes, and will premiere on Pentecost Sunday (May 15th) at 8:30pm ET / 5:30pm PT. In an […]