Practicing Catholic
It’s an exciting time to be in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis! Just like in the Book of Esther, God has placed each of us in this local Church, “for a time like this.”
Continue your faith journey with us as we learn to witness in new ways, find inspiration in those around us, and seek guidance from the Holy Spirit, our Holy Mother Church, and the shepherds of our local Church.
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Practicing Catholic is rebroadcast Saturday at 1 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Next Show: Friday, April 26, 2023 – 9-10 p.m.
Last weekend’s show on Practicing Catholic:
- Advice, joys and reflections after four decades of priesthood (with Father Michael Skluzáček)
- Meet The Saint Paul Seminary’s new Director of Pastoral Formation (with Father Brian Gross)
- The countdown to priestly ordination 2024 (with Deacon Brent Bowman and Deacon Sean Mulcare)
Practicing Catholic airs Friday at 9 p.m., Saturday at 1 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. on Relevant Radio 1330AM. Visit us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts to catch up on past shows!
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Practicing Catholic – Father Michael Skluzáček on four decades of priesthood, Director of Pastoral Formation: Father Brian Gross, Priestly Ordination: Deacon Brent Bowman and Deacon Sean Mulcare – April 19, 2024
Advice, joys and reflections after four decades of priesthood (with )Father Michael Skluzáček Meet The Saint Paul Seminary’s new Director of Pastoral Formation (with Father Brian Gross) The countdown to priestly ordination 2024 (with Deacon Brent Bowman and Deacon Sean … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – Impact of the Catholic Services Appeal, Inspiring new resource for Catholic parents, Priestly Ordination: Deacon Michael Panka and Deacon Nick Vance – April 12, 2024
The impact of the Catholic Services Appeal (with Jean Houghton and Marci Franzen) An inspiring new resource for Catholic parents (with Nancy Bandzuch) The countdown to Priestly Ordination 2024 (with Deacon Michael Panka and Deacon Nick Vance) Listen to show … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – Bishop Williams on Easter joy, Bishop Cozzens on the Eucharistic Revival, Priestly Ordination: Father Taphorn and Deacon Sustacek – April 5, 2024
Living out Easter joy (with Bishop Williams) Why the Eucharistic Revival is so important (with Bishop Cozzens) The countdown to Priestly Ordination 2024 (with Father Joseph Taphorn and Deacon Ryan Sustacek) Listen to show segments and find your favorite podcast … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – Archbishop Hebda on Confirmation, George Weigel on Vatican II, Welcoming new Catholics – March 29, 2024
Unpacking the Sacrament of Confirmation (with Archbishop Hebda) The lasting impact of Vatican II (with George Weigel) How you can welcome new Catholics (with Mahalia Marceli) Listen to show segments and find your favorite podcast provider on Spotify for Podcasters.
Practicing Catholic – Monsignor James Shea on rural life, Parish small groups, Charism – March 22, 2024
What every Catholic can learn from rural life (with Monsignor James Shea) An inside look at a parish’s small groups (with Andrea Krautkramer) How our charisms transform our lives (with Peter Yurek and Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB) Listen to show … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – Bishop Izen on confession, Keeping Catholic youth active, Men’s Conference – March 15, 2024
The joy of Easter begins with confession (with Bishop Izen) Celebrating a legacy of keeping Catholic youth active (with Kevin McCloughan and Megan Jacobson) Rising daily in discipleship as men of Christ (with Deacon Harold Burke Sivers and Deacon Gordon … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, Being a Catholic sister, Catholic Social Teaching – March 8, 2024
Come see Jesus during the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage (with Fr. Tim Tran and Amy Tadlock) Discernment, misconceptions, and joys of being a Catholic-sister (with Sr. Mary Micaela Hoffmann) Catholic Social Teaching rights and responsibilities (with Fr. Daniel Griffith) Listen to … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – Persevering in Lent, Seeds of hope in Tanzania, Share your voice in the Vatican Synod – March 1, 2024
When hockey becomes more than a sport (with Bill Lechner) Why three priests are heading to Crookston (with Fr. Peter Williams and Fr. David Blume) Understanding the Eucharist before transubstantiation (with Deacon Charles Bobertz) Listen to show segments and find … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – Persevering in Lent, Seeds of hope in Tanzania, Share your voice in the Vatican Synod – February 23, 2024
How to persevere when Lent gets hard (with Fr. Joseph Johnson) Planting seeds of hope in Tanzania (with Dr. Mark and Molly Druffner) Make your voice heard in the Vatican Synod process (with Archbishop Hebda) Listen to show segments and … Continue reading
Practicing Catholic – Saint John Vianney College Seminary, Building thick Catholic community, Spiritual care in healthcare – February 16, 2024
How Saint John Vianney College Seminary forms strong Catholic men (with Fr. Jonathan Kelly and Nick Deutsch) Building thick Catholic community and why its important (with Leah Libresco and Colin Miller) The importance of spiritual care in healthcare (with Fr. … Continue reading