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Ave Maria in the Afternoon – April 16, 2025 – Hour 2

Dr. Tom McGovern gives us a medical and spiritual analysis of what Christ suffered during His Passion. 

 

The Right to Raise Your Own Child

On Easter Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in a case brought by a group of parents from Montgomery County, Maryland, who object to the indoctrination of their pre-K-through-eighth-grade children. We discuss the case with Andrea Picciotti-Bayer.

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What’s at Stake in Mahmoud v. Taylor: The Right to Raise Your Own Child

 

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer is a legal analyst for EWTN News. She also directs the Conscience Project. Follow her on Twitter @bayerpicciotti and visit conscience-project.org.

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A Medical Analysis of Christ’s Passion

What Christ suffered during his Passion — for you — is a powerful source of reflection and meditation. Dr. Tom McGovern gives us both a medical and spiritual analysis of what He endured for us.

 

Dr. Tom McGovern is the author of What Christ Suffered: A Doctor's Journey Through the Passion. He is chair of the Catholic Medical Association’s Young Member Advisory Committee. He has practiced surgery in Fort Wayne, Indiana since 2000. He and Sally have been married for 30 years and have seven children who occasionally laugh at his Dad jokes.

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