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Catholic radio programs share the fullness of the Catholic faith with people from all walks of life. This includes: Cradle Catholics (those raised Catholic from birth) Converts (non-Catholic, non-Christian, or of no religious affiliation) Reverts (those at least baptized Catholic who left the Catholic Church for a time and have returned) […]
“Catholics worship Mary” is a phrase tossed around in both Catholic and Protestant circles. However, the Catholic Church does not instruct Catholics to worship Mary. Further, even Martin Luther, considered by many Protestants to be the “father of the Reformation”, did not include criticism of Mary in his 95 theses. Why Should Catholics […]
When was the last time you opened your bible to read and study Sacred Scripture? Bible reading sometimes makes it on a list of resolutions for the new liturgical year or calendar year. But what exactly does it mean to study the bible? It’s important to pray and ask the Holy Spirit for guidance. […]
The celebration of Easter is not just a “religious” event. The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains that the Resurrection was an historical event due to: The empty tomb. The linen cloths left behind are a sign this was not a human work, like with Lazarus. The appearance of Jesus, the Risen […]
What are your preconceptions about the programs found on Catholic radio? Do you think the majority are sermons? Are you assuming they are either too intellectual or too boring? Here at Catholic Radio Network, we think you might be surprised by the variety of interesting programs relevant to your daily life! Here are six […]
Do you remember all that you were taught about your faith as a child? Whether you attended religious instruction or were a student at a Catholic or Christian school, what you learned was meant to be foundational, nurtured, and built upon. Perhaps you continued to grow in your faith. Or maybe life got busy […]
Lent in the Catholic Church has three purposes: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. The cyclical nature of the liturgical year provides a rhythm for engaging in these practices with greater depth each year. But what if your daily life is busy? What if your spiritual life is stagnant? Do you need a Lent […]
In preparation for the sacrament of Confirmation, it is customary for candidates to choose a patron saint who has either impacted them or who they admire. Although it fell out of practice for some time, Catholic children’s first and/or middle names were taken after a Saint, as well. The Catholic Church Does Not […]
Some Catholics set a goal for the new year (January 1st) or the new liturgical year (the beginning of Advent). Others have a vague feeling they should focus more on something spiritual. But they have lives that make new goals and routines challenging. If you’ve been thinking about how you’d like to do “something” […]
The Jubilee Year 2025 is a unique and sacred opportunity for Catholics worldwide to deepen their faith, seek reconciliation, and embrace hope. Rooted in rich biblical tradition and celebrated every 25 years, this Holy Year calls the faithful to reflection, renewal, and action. With the theme “Pilgrims of Hope,” the Jubilee offers countless ways to […]