The Good Catholic Life

Today’s topics: Fr. John Wykes, the Oblates of the Virgin Mary, and St. Francis Chapel Summary of today’s show: Nestled within one of Boston’s office and retail meccas downtown, visitors can find St. Francis Chapel, which is currently served by the Oblates of the Virgin Mary. The Chapel, which has been in place since the […]

Today’s topics: Daughters of St. Paul Webathon Summary of today’s show: The Daughters of St. Paul are a worldwide religious order of women working in all forms of media—books, TV, movies, radio, social media, music—to proclaim the Gospel message. In order to receive continuing support in an area where the technology can be very expensive, […]

Today’s topics: Pope Francis’ First Press Conference Summary of today’s show: On his flight back to Rome from Rio de Janeiro after World Youth Day, Pope Francis gave his first press conference to the media traveling with him on topics ranging from his carry-on luggage to the recent allegations of a “gay lobby” in the […]

Summary of today’s show: Scot Landry, Gregory Tracy, and Fr. Roger Landry discuss the news headlines of the week, and despite the holiday and the Pilot being on hiatus, it’s been a busy week. This week the Fortnight for Freedom ended with a Mass in Washington, DC, in which Archbishop Charles Chaput gave a remarkable […]

Summary of today’s show: Whether it’s in a media interview or at a Memorial Day barbecue, Catholics are often called upon to defend their faith. Scot Landry, Fr. Mark O’Connell, and Dom Bettinelli discuss Austin Ivereigh’s new book “How to Defend the Faith Without Raising Your Voice,” and especially his 10 principles of civil communication, […]

Jeff Miller, known throughout the Catholic blogosphere as “The Curt Jester”, recently wrote of his appreciation for The Good Catholic Life as representative of the kind of new media content, specifically podcasts, that Catholic dioceses should be producing: The Archdiocese of Boston produces The Good Catholic Life, an hour long show scheduled Monday through Fridays. […]

Listen to the show: Update: We apologize again for the mix-up. The corrected file is now available for listening. Due to a production mix-up, we had the wrong show available for listening. We are in the process in replacing the file and making it available as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience. Subscribe […]

Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry and Fr. Chris O’Connor Today’s guest(s): Fr. Willy Raymond, National Director of Family Theater Productions Links from today’s show: Family Theater Productions Holy Cross Family Ministries Today’s topics: Family Theater Productions Summary of today’s show: Family Theater Productions wants to bring faith […]

Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry, Fr. Matt Williams Today’s guest(s): Teresa Tomeo, radio host and author of the new book, “Extreme Makeover”, and Danielle Olsen, Mission Coordinator of the Office for the New Evangelization of Youth and Young Adults TereseTomeo.com The Extreme Makeover site Extreme Makeover: Women […]

Listen to the show: Subscribe for free in iTunes Today’s host(s): Scot Landry and Fr. Mark O’Connell WQOM Today’s topics: Catholic bashing in the media; Ad limina visits; WQOM and Station of the Cross fund drive; Sunday’s Gospel readings Summary of today’s show: Be vigilant and ready to give a reason for your faith, say […]