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Ave Maria in the Afternoon – August 20, 2024 – Hour 1

Adam Bartlett discusses how the Eucharistic Congress could signal a change in Liturgical music, we rethink Parish life with Matt Regner, and Tessa Cox looks at a new study on the mental health impact of abortion.

 

Marcus’ Monologue: My Brother’s Keeper

Marcus discusses the cessation of the Civil War and the Judeo-Christian principles that have become fundamental driving forces for the recognition of the dignity of the Human person worldwide.

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What the Music of the Eucharistic Congress Means

Adam Bartlett directed the choir for two of the four main Masses at last month’s National Eucharistic Congress. As he reflects on the music used in those liturgies, he’s come to believe that the Congress could serve as a turning point for liturgical music in the US. He joins us.

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What the Music of the Eucharistic Congress Means

 

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Adam Bartlett is the founder and CEO of Source & Summit and editor of the Source & Summit Missal and Digital Platform. Active as a composer of English chant, writer, teacher, and workshop presenter, he has formerly served as a parish and cathedral music director, an adjunct faculty member for Mundelein Seminary and the Augustine Institute, and as a sacred music specialist for FOCUS. He resides in Grand Rapids, MI, with his wife and three children.

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Rethinking Parish Life

How can training for a triathlon illustrate how parishes approach ministry? Matt Regner is our guest.

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Rethinking Parish Life

 

Matt Regner has a Master's in Theology from the University of Notre Dame and works in the Office of Marriage and Family in the Diocese of Madison.

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New Charlotte Lozier Institute Study Reveals Mental Health Impact of Abortion

The Charlotte Lozier Institute has just released a study on an under-researched topic comparing mental health service utilization after first pregnancies that ended in abortion versus natural pregnancy loss. Unsurprisingly, the study reveals that women who underwent abortions had significantly higher rates of outpatient and inpatient mental health services afterward, compared to those who experienced natural pregnancy loss. Tessa Cox has more.

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Read the Full Study 

Her Plan 

 

Tessa Cox is a Senior Research Assistant for the Charlotte Lozier Institute

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