Summary of today’s show: Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Fr. Roger Landry, and Gregory Tracy discussed the news headlines of the week, including the installation of the new rector for St. John Seminary; the ordination of 10 men as permanent deacons, including the first from the Brazilian community; insight from Mother Teresa’s close friend; Cardinal Seán’s […]
September 26, 2012
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Program #0382 for Wednesday, September 26, 2012: Respect Life Sunday and Month
Summary of today’s show: October is traditionally Respect Life Month and the first Sunday is Respect Life Sunday. That has a special meaning this year as Massachusetts voters prepare to go to the polls and vote on a ballot question that would legalize physician-assisted suicide. Scot Landry and Fr. Matt Williams talk with Janet Benestad […]
September 25, 2012
Program #0381 for Tuesday, September 25, 2012: Pope Benedict’s Letter for the Year of Faith “Porta Fidei”
Summary of today’s show: The Year of Faith will begin on October 11 and in declaring that time for a special consideration of the New Evangelization, Pope Benedict issued a special explanatory letter called “Porta Fidei” (The Door of Faith). Scot Landry, Fr. Chris O’Connor, and Michael Lavigne consider the Pope’s letter and examine just […]
September 21, 2012
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Program #0379 for Friday, September 21, 2012: The Catholic Lawyer’s Guild and 2012 Red Mass
Summary of Today’s Show: Scot Landry and Father Mark examine lawyers, the role of Catholicism and civil law, and this weekend’s Gospel and 1st reading with Michael Kerrigan and Paul McNamara of the Catholic Laywer’s Guild. Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Watch a video of today’s show: Visit BostonCatholicLive.com to Watch […]
September 20, 2012
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Program #0378 for Thursday, September 20, 2012: Diaconate ordination, better ways to care for the dying, BC celebrates 150 years, the Pope abroad
Summary of Today’s Show: Scot Landry, Susan Abbott , and Gregory Tracy discuss local, national, and international Catholic news. Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Watch a video of today’s show: Visit BostonCatholicLive.com to Watch Links from today’s show: Vatican firmly condemns US deaths Pope Benedict’s message in Lebanon 1st segment: Scot […]
September 19, 2012
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Program #0377 for Wednesday, September 19th, 2012: The Catholic Daughters of the Americas
Summary of Today’s Show: Scot and Father Matt are joined by Connie and Patricia from the Massachusetts Court of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. Since their founding in 1903, the Catholic Daughters have supported troops, popes, the poor, the infirm, the retired, and their fellow sisters in local, state and national chapters. Listen in […]
September 18, 2012
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Program #0376 for Tuesday, September 18, 2012: Celebration of the Priesthood Dinner
Summary of Today’s show: Ann Carter, Joe D’Arrigo, and Fr Michael Medas describe the Celebration of the Priesthood Dinner with Scot and Fr Chris, highlighting this important event where the people of the Archdiocese can say thank you to our clergy. Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry and […]
September 17, 2012
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Program #0375 for Monday, September 17, 2012: WQOM’s New Dynamic Duo
Summary of Today’s Show: Scot discusses the future hopes and dreams of WQOM with new General Manager Christopher Kelley and Director of the Advisory Board Andreas Widmer. Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Watch today’s show on BostonCatholicLive Today’s host(s): Scot Landry Today’s guest(s): Christopher Kelley, General Manager of WQOM; Andreas Widmer, […]
September 14, 2012
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Program #0374 for Friday, September 14, 2012: Disciples in Mission: A Pastoral Plan Proposal
Summary of today’s show: The Archdiocese of Boston is looking to the future and planning for the work of the New Evangelization. The Archdiocesan Pastoral Planning Commission has forwarded its final proposal of a pastoral plan, entitled “Disciples in Mission”, to Cardinal Seán. Scot Landry talks with Fr. Paul Soper, interim director of pastoral planning, […]
September 13, 2012
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Program #0373 for Thursday, September 13, 2012: Pastoral Planning proposal; Aging Gracefully; Assisted suicide; Mary at Vatican II; Liberty Flagpole
Summary of today’s show: Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, and Gregory Tracy discussed the news headlines of the week, including the final proposal of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Planning Commission to Cardinal Seán; CatholicTV’s new show “Aging Gracefully”; The lack of realization among Catholics that assisted suicide is on the ballot in November; How Marian devotion got […]
September 27, 2012
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