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Ave Maria in the Afternoon – August 12, 2024 – Hour 2

We discuss Tim Walz’s abortion policy with Doug Keck and Chris Kellam shares how he studied his way into the Church. Also, Fr Mike Schmitz invites you to the Good News Marriage Cruise. 

 

Tim Walz Removed Requirement to Try to Save Babies Born Alive After Abortion

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s elevated profile as Vice President Kamala Harris’ Democratic running mate has led to wider awareness of his staunch support for abortion in his state — including a bill he signed into law last year that removed a requirement to try to save the life of a baby born alive after an attempted abortion. Doug Keck joins us.

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Tim Walz Removed Requirement to Try to Save Babies Born Alive After Abortion

 

Doug Keck is the President and COO of EWTN

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Marcus’s Monologue: We’ve Lost the Culture Battle, not the Culture War

It’s easy to look at the way the world is going and think the Culture War has been lost. But while we may be losing battles, we will ultimately win the war. Marcus discusses.

 

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Join Fr Mike Schmitz on the Good News Marriage Cruise

The next Good News Marriage Crusie in January 2025 will feature a great lineup of speakers, including Fr Mike Schmitz, who joins us.

 

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Good News Cruise 

Father Mike Schmitz is the director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Duluth as well as the Chaplain for the Newman Center at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. The Duluth Newman Center focuses on being fed through the Sacraments as well as study and knowledge of the Church and has thrived under his humble and Spirit-filled guidance. He has preached to thousands locally and nationally. He is the host of the widely popular podcasts, “Bible in a Year” and “The Catechism in a Year” produced by Ascension. Father Mike also offers weekly homilies on iTunes, Hallow, and bulldogCatholic.org and has appeared in programs for youth and young adults through Ascension Press, as well as through regular short video messages on Ascension Presents.

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When Fairness to the Church Leads You Home

When he heard a friend was on the verge of becoming Catholic, Chris Kellam was surprised and decided to study what it was all about. Before long, he found himself becoming Catholic as well. He shares his story.

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When Fairness to the Church Leads You Home

 

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