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7/17/17 - Prayer, School Choice and Gospel Teaching Jul 19, 2017

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Fr. Eugene Florea, director, Merciful Heart Hermitage, inspires us to grow in our prayer life.

Kevin Saunders, Bible teacher brings the Gospel to life.

Ron Johnson, executive director, Arizona Catholic Conference helps us understand Empowerment Student Accounts (ESA's) and how they help families with more choices for education.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on being present to those who suffer in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.dopccfh.org/

7/10/17 - Contemplation, John Paul II Classic and Gospel Teaching Jul 10, 2017

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Sr. Anthony Mary Diago, R.S.M., director of the Office of Consecrated Life explains contemplation.

Kevin Saunders, Bible teacher brings the Gospel to life.

Seminarian Jonathan Tansill talks about his discernment process and invites us to this year's John Paull II Classic basketball game.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on St. John the Baptist in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.dopccfh.org/

7/3/17 - Dei Verbum, Gospel Teaching and Rosary for America Jun 30, 2017

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Ryan Hanning, P.h.D, faculty, assistant vice president for Strategic Partnerships, director of Cultural Advancement, University of Mary, Tempe helps us understand the Vatican II document, Dei Verbum.

Bible teacher Kevin Saunders breaks open Sunday's Gospel reading.

Manny Yrique invites us to pray the Rosary for our country.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on Our Lady of Fatima in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Maggie's Place. http://www.maggiesplace.org/

6/26/17 - Gaudium et Spes, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati and the Rosary for America Jun 26, 2017

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Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted helps us understand the Vatican II document, Gaudium et Spes.

Kevin Saunders, Bible teacher brings the Gospel to life.

Manny Yrique invites us to pray the Rosary for America.

Clarissa Quiring, coordinator, Respect Life, Parish Leadership Support reflects on Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.dopccfh.org/

6/19/17 - The Sacred Heart of Jesus, Gospel Teaching and The Catholic Sun Jun 19, 2017

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Anne Costa, author, gives us insight into devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and her book, Healing Promises: Essential Guide to the Sacred Heart

Bible teacher Kevin Saunders breaks open Sunday's Gospel reading.

Joyce Coronel, author, speaker, writer gives us a behind-the-scenes look at The Catholic Sun.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on St. Thomas More in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Maggie's Place. http://www.maggiesplace.org/

6/5/17 - Sacrosanctum Concilium, Gospel Teaching and Kino Catechetical Institute Jun 05, 2017

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Fr. Kieran Kleczewski, executive director, Worship and Liturgy Office and pastor, St. John Vianney in Sedona helps us understand the Vatican II Constitution on worship, Sacrosanctum Concilium.

Bible teacher Kevin Saunders breaks open Sunday's Gospel reading.

Jennifer Ellis talks with recent graduates from the Kino Catechetical Institute, Darren Handy and Mike Rimbey.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on ordaining new priests in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Maggie's Place. http://www.maggiesplace.org/

5/29/17 - Lumen Gentium, Gospel Teaching and Black Catholic Ministry May 30, 2017

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Steve Greene, director, Kino Catechetical Institute helps us understand the Vatican II document, Lumen Gentium.

Kevin Saunders, Bible teacher brings the Gospel to life.

Dr. Robert Watson, director, Black Catholic Ministry of the Diocese of Phoenix shares his story and his plans to reach out to the community.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on suffering, especially through divorce, in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.dopccfh.org/

5/22/17 - Living Matthew 25 Today, Gospel Reflection and The Catholic Sun May 23, 2017

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Joe Cady, director of Adult Catechesis, St. Timothy as well as an instuctor at Kino Catechetical Institute and University of Mary in Tempe helps us look at current issues in light of Matthew 25.

Kevin Saunders, Bible teacher brings the Gospel to life.

Joyce Coronel, author, speaker and writer for The Catholic Sun gives us an inside look at the most recent edition.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady's appearance in Fatima in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.dopccfh.org/

5/15/17 - Totus Tuus, Gospel Reflection and Fatima May 15, 2017

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Kevin Saunders, Bible teacher brings the Gospel to life.

Anthony Janus and Morgan Morano talk about the Totus Tuus summer program.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady's appearance in Fatima in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.dopccfh.org/

5/8/17 - The Beauty of the Rosary, Weekly Gospel Reflection and Making Faith Relevant May 08, 2017

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Fr. Scott Sperry, parochial vicar, Christ the King explains the beauty of Rosary as a way to bring us closer to Christ.

Kevin Saunders, Bible teacher brings the Gospel to life.

Meagan Martinez, coordinator, youth ministries, St. Timothy Catholic Church in Mesa talks with Miranda Maciel about how to make the faith relevant to young people.

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on motherhood and fatherhood in his weekly message.

Today's broadcast is brought to you in part by Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes of the Diocese of Phoenix. http://www.dopccfh.org/