Fr. Dan Hennessey is Vocations Director for the Archdiocese of Boston. He is one of 29 priests joining Cardinal Seán O’Malley for a pilgrimage to the Holy Land between April 8 and April 15. We’ve asked him to share his experiences on their second full day in the Holy Land. By Father Dan Hennessey April […]
April 10, 2013
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Program #0505 for Wednesday, April 10, 2013: Susan Conroy: Mother Teresa’s Word’s and Witness for a Life of Holiness
Summary of today’s show: Susan Conroy flew to India as a 21-year-old Dartmouth college student with the idea of serving beside Mother Teresa. That trip to the slums of Calcutta changed the course of Susan’s life and she joined Scot Landry and Fr. Matt Williams to talk about her experiences with Mother Teresa and the […]
April 10, 2013
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Holy Land – Encountering the Incarnation in Nazareth
Fr. Paul Soper, Director of Pastoral Planning for the Archdiocese of Boston, is one of 29 priests joining Cardinal Seán O’Malley for a pilgrimage to the Holy Land between April 8 and April 15. We’ve asked him to share his experiences beginning with preparations for the trip. By Fr. Paul Soper On Tuesday, April 9, […]
April 9, 2013
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Holy Land – Prayer and Reflections on Vocations in Cana and Nazareth
Fr. Ed Riley is Dean of Men and Director of Pastoral Formation at St. John’s Seminary in the Archdiocese of Boston. He is one of 29 priests joining Cardinal Seán O’Malley for a pilgrimage to the Holy Land between April 8 and April 15. We’ve asked him to share his experiences on their first full […]
April 9, 2013
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Program #0504 for Tuesday, April 9, 2013: The Feast of the Annunciation; The Sacraments of Initiation
Summary of today’s show: With Cardinal Seán and 29 priests of Boston on pilgrimage in the Holy Land, Scot Landry and Rick Heil encouraged listeners to follow along on a virtual pilgrimage at TheGoodCatholicLife.com where there will be regular updates. Also, Scot and Fr. Chris O’Connor discussed the Sacraments of Initiation, especially baptism and confirmation, […]
April 9, 2013
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Holy Land Pilgrimage – “Tell my brothers to go to Galilee”
Fr. Paul Soper, Director of Pastoral Planning for the Archdiocese of Boston, is one of 29 priests joining Cardinal Seán O’Malley for a pilgrimage to the Holy Land between April 8 and April 15. We’ve asked him to share his experiences beginning with preparations for the trip. By Fr. Paul Soper April 6 And so, […]
April 8, 2013
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Journey to the Holy Land with Cardinal Seán and the Priests of the Archdiocese of Boston
Cardinal Seán and a group of priests of the Archdiocese of Boston have traveled on an Easter pilgrimage to the Holy Land this week, and they’re bringing the listeners of The Good Catholic Life along with them. Cardinal Seán and a group of 29 priests of the Archdiocese of Boston have traveled on an Easter […]
April 8, 2013
Program #0503 for Monday, April 8, 2013: The Remarkable Encounter between Dominic Gondreau and Pope Francis
Summary of today’s show: When the Gondreau family of Rhode Island got the opportunity to live in Rome for a semester while dad Paul taught theology for Providence College’s Rome program, they saw it as an opportunity for their five children, including eight-year-old Dominic who has cerebral palsy. But on Easter Sunday, Dominic had a […]
April 5, 2013
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Program #0502 for Friday, April 5, 2013: Profile: Sr. Pat Boyle
Summary of today’s show: Sister Patricia Boyle has been a Sister of St. Joseph for nearly 50 years and Scot Landry and Fr. Mark O’Connell talk with Sr. Pat about how she became a religious sister, and served in a number of positions including parochial school teacher for many years, a pastoral associate at St. […]
April 4, 2013
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Program #0501 for Thursday, April 4, 2013: Divine Mercy; Vatican Secretary of State and reform of the Vatican
Summary of today’s show: For our regular Thursday review of the week’s news, Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Fr. Roger Landry, and Gregory Tracy looked at this week’s headlines, including the upcoming Divine Mercy Sunday and how the topic of mercy is emerging as a defining theme of Pope Francis’ papacy; a brief summary of the […]







April 11, 2013
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