Archive | August, 2013

Evangelization Trainers: Program #0560 for Tuesday, August 20, 2013

August 20, 2013

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Today’s topics: Evangelization Trainers Summary of today’s show: As part of the Archdiocese of Boston’s ambitious pastoral plan called “Disciples in Mission”, parishes will receive special training to become centers of the new evangelization. As our guests Michael Lavigne and the archdiocese’s new evangelization trainers, Donald Smith and Amber Loosbrock, explain, this is an unprecedented […]

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Latest Bioethics News: Three-Parent IVF; HHS Mandate Update; Transplant Denied Based on Character: Program #0559 for Monday, August 19, 2013

August 19, 2013

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Catholic bioethics with MC Sullivan

Today’s topics: Latest Bioethics News: Three-Parent IVF; HHS Mandate Update; Transplant Denied Based on Character Summary of today’s show: M.C. Sullivan returns to discuss the latest issues in Catholic bioethics, including a controversial proposal in Britain to allow “three-parent” in vitro fertilization; differing responses by the Catholic Health Association and the US bishops to the […]

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Retrospective with Dr. Mary Grassa O’Neill: Program #0558 for Friday, August 16, 2013

August 16, 2013

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Today’s topics: Retrospective on Dr. Mary Grassa O’Neill’s tenure as Catholic Schools superintendent Summary of today’s show: As she ends her five-year tenure as the first lay superintendent of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Boston, Dr. Mary Grassa O’Neill and part of her leadership team join Scot Landry and Fr. Mark O’Connell to reflect […]

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Headlines for the Week ending 8/15/13: Program #0557 for Thursday, August 15, 2013

August 15, 2013

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Today’s topics: News Headlines for the Week ending 8/15/13 Summary of today’s show: Our usual Thursday panel of Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Gregory Tracy, and Fr. Roger Landry considered the headlines of the week, including a nautical Marian procession; a new abbot for Glastonbury Abbey; anniversaries for LaSallette Shrine and for the Festival of Three […]

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Sean Forrest: Music, Boats, and Haiti: Program #0556 for Wednesday, August 14, 2013

August 14, 2013

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Today’s topics: Sean Forrest: Music, Boats, and Haiti Summary of today’s show: Sean Forrest is a Catholic musician who performs in dozens of concerts, gives more than 100 confirmation retreats, and talks to many men’s groups each year, and if that’s not enough he’s also deeply involved in Haiti 180, a mission in that impoverished […]

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The New Evangelization and You: Program #0555 for Tuesday, August 13, 2013

August 13, 2013

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Today’s topics: The New Evangelization and You Summary of today’s show: The New Evangelization is the hot new term in Catholic circles lately and Greg Willits’ new book, “The New Evangelization and You”, aims to simplify the theological and spiritual implications of the New Evangelization so the average Catholic can know the faith, live the […]

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“Man to Man, Dad to Dad: Catholic Faith and Fatherhood”: Program #0554 for Monday, August 12, 2013

August 12, 2013

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Today’s topics: “Man to Man, Dad to Dad: Catholic Faith and Fatherhood” Summary of today’s show: “Man to Man, Dad to Dad” by Brian Caulfield is a resource full of practical advice for Catholic men who are or will become fathers via 13 essays from well-known Catholic dads, encouraging men to holiness and heroism for […]

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Priest Profile: Fr. Joe Mozer: Program #0553 for Friday, August 9, 2013

August 9, 2013

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Today’s topics: Priest Profile: Fr. Joseph Mozer Summary of today’s show: With the importance of the Disciples in Mission pastoral plan for the Archdiocese of Boston, Cardinal Seán is making all important resources available to the new pastoral collaborative, including Fr. Joe Mozer, who has been serving with the Metropolitan Tribunal as a canon lawyer. […]

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News Headlines for the Week Ending 8/8/13: Program #0552 for Thursday, August 8, 2013

August 8, 2013

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Today’s topics: News Headlines of the Week ending 8/8/13 Summary of today’s show: Our usual Thursday panel examined the headlines of the week, including a recap of highlights from World Youth Day; Cardinal Seán’s address to the Knights of Columbus annual convention that garnered so much attention; national honors for two local women for their […]

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1060AM WQOM Launches “Try God” Billboards

August 8, 2013

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1060 AM WQOM Catholic Radio is launching a billboard campaign with the message Try God : 1060 AM Catholic Radio across the Greater Boston area from July 22-Sept 22, 2013.  The billboard campaign is intended to expand Catholic radio’s listening audience as a way to contribute to the revitalizing of the Catholic faith in a […]

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