Today’s topics: Catholic Schools Week: St. John School in the North End of Boston Summary of today’s show: St. John’s School in the North End of Boston is one of the oldest Catholic schools in the area, at 120 years, but it’s also on the cutting edge of education as well. Karen McLaughlin, Margaret Betts, […]
January 27, 2014
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Catholic Schools Week: Catholic Schools Foundation: Program #0656 for Monday, January 27, 2014

Today’s topics: Catholic Schools Week: Catholic Schools Foundation Summary of today’s show: We begin Catholic Schools Week by highlighting the work of the Catholic Schools Foundation in eastern Massachusetts. Michael Reardon, Lynne Sullivan, and Megan Adzima join Scot Landry to discuss the foundations work making Catholic education available to families in the Archdiocese of Boston, […]
January 24, 2014
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Supreme Court Challenge to Abortion Clinic Buffer Zone: Program #0655 for Friday, January 24, 2014

Today’s topics: Supreme Court Challenge to Abortion Clinic Buffer Zone Summary of today’s show: Fr. Eric Cadin and Philip Moran are a plaintiff and lawyer, respectively, in a lawsuit filed against Massachusetts’ law and now before the US Supreme Court that sets up a “buffer zone” around abortion clinics that silences pro-life speech. They join […]
January 23, 2014
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March for Life, New York’s Cuomo, Transitional Deacons, Bishop Hennessey: Program #0654 for Thursday, January 23, 2014

Today’s topics: March for Life, New York’s Cuomo, Transitional Deacons, Bishop Hennessey Summary of today’s show: Our usual Thursday panel of Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Fr. Roger Landry, and Gregory Tracy consider the headlines of the week, including Wednesday’s March for Life; Cardinal Seán’s homily at the National Prayer Vigil for Life Mass; New York […]
January 22, 2014
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Tools for Rebuilding: Program #0653 for Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Today’s topics: Tools for Rebuilding Summary of today’s show: When they published their first book, “Rebuilt”, last year, Fr. Michael White and Tom Corcoran caught the attention of parishes and dioceses who were curious about the model of successful evangelization in their parish in Maryland. Now, Scot Landry, Michael Lavigne and Fr. Paul Soper discuss […]
January 21, 2014
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Why Catholics Should Know Philosophy: Program #0652 for Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Today’s topics: Why Catholics Should Know Philosophy Summary of today’s show: Philosophy is the handmaiden of theology and Bl. Pope John Paul II was adamant that faith has nothing to fear from reason and reason nothing to fear from faith, thus emphasizing the importance of knowing and studying philosophy in a Catholic context. Prof. Paul […]
January 20, 2014
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Catholic Apps for Your Smartphone and Tablet: Best of TGCL Program #0651A for Monday, January 20, 2014

Listen to the show: We’re observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so the Good Catholic Life is bringing you one of our favorite shows. We will return with a new show tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Today we bring you an encore presentation of our discussion of Catholic apps. Smartphones and tablet computers have become […]
January 17, 2014
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Ecumenical Prayer Service for all Christian Martyrs: Program #0651 for Friday, January 17, 2014

Today’s topics: Ecumenical Prayer Service for all Christian Martyrs Summary of today’s show: When a photo of Cardinal Seán being assisted in remembering his baptism by a female Methodist minister took the Internet by storm, it brought to the forefront that we are in the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which began with […]
January 16, 2014
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New Cardinals; Disciples in Mission, March for Life, Vocation Reflections, Choir School: Program #0650 for Thursday, January 16, 2014

Today’s topics: New Cardinals; Disciples in Mission, March for Life, Vocation Reflections, Choir School Summary of today’s show: Our usual Thursday panel of Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Gregory Tracy, and Fr. Roger Landry discussed the headlines of the week, including the appointment of 21 pastors for 44 new collaboratives under the Disciples in Mission pastoral […]
January 15, 2014
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Pastor Profile: Fr. John Currie: Program #0649 for Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Today’s topics: Pastor Profile: Fr. John Currie Summary of today’s show: Fr. John Currie is pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Holbrook in addition to being the pastor of our Wednesday co-host Fr. Matt Williams and our producer Domenico Bettinelli and he joins Scot Landry and Fr. Matt to talk about the parish, its school, […]
January 28, 2014
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