Catholicism
Fighting for the Church with Gloria Purvis
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Gloria Purvis, to talk about her work as the host of ETWN’s daily program, “Morning Glory”, as a board member for Northwest...
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The Redeeming Grace of Manual Labor
For six months in 1961, I lived with four other men in the “men’s bungalow” of the largest convent in the Diocese of Pittsburgh – the five of us lost, one way or another,...
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The Church Laity with Fr. Michael Sweeney
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Fr. Michael Sweeney to talk about the mission of the laity in the church and how lay Catholics can be formed for that mission. Fr....
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Jesus and Us with Fr. Robert Imbelli
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Fr. Robert Imbelli to talk about Jesus: His relationship to us, the crisis of forgetting about Him, and the importance of...
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“The Introduction to Christianity” with Fr. Richard Shenk
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Fr. Richard Shenk to talk about Joseph Ratzinger’s book, “The Introduction to Christianity”. Fr. Shenk is a Dominican priest...
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A Mystic for Our Time
The scenario is bleak: Consumerism and materialism dominate all aspects of social life. Older people look with alarm at the crumbling of civic and religious institutions. Young...
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Faith and Music with Audrey Assad
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Audrey Assad to talk about her music, its inspiration, and her mission as a Catholic artist. Audrey is an award-winning Catholic...
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Reawakening the American Heart
The Center for Social Concerns’ 2018–19 annual theme was “Moving Margins: Living the Option for the Poor,” which examined how God calls us to give priority to the most...
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The Cross: When and Why It Became the Church’s Central Symbol
Visual depictions of the cross and crucifixion are rare before the sixth century and initially refer to Christ’s triumph and glory rather than his suffering and death. This talk...
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Thomas More Fellow Fr. William R. Dailey, C.S.C. on His Involvement with the de Nicola Center
Holy Cross Fr. William R. Dailey is the Thomas More Fellow at the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture and the Director of the Notre Dame-Newman Centre for Faith and Reason in...
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Vita Institute Fellow Richard Doerflinger on His Pro-Life Work
Richard M. Doerflinger retired in 2016 after 36 years of service to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, finishing as the associate director of the Secretariat of...
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Five Years of Pope Francis’ Papacy: Panel Discussion on Geopolitical, Ecumenical, and Cultural Perspectives
At the end of Pope Francis’ first five years in the papacy, this panel evaluates how he is calling the Church to encounter a deeper human experience by valuing diversity through...
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