Ave Maria in the Afternoon – July 16, 2024 – Hour 2

Author: Bryant Schoenle Published on: July 16, 2024 Published in: Ave Maria in the Afternoon

Doug Keck looks at Catholic reactions to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and Dr. Greg Popcak discusses how we can bring the Eucharistic Revival home. Also, Marcus and Pat Flynn discuss the best arguments for God – and take your calls!

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Catholics React to Trump Shooting

If Al Kresta were still on the air, thousands of listeners would have tuned in today to hear his thoughts on the Trump assassination attempt. Al always wanted to find the Catholic angle to a story. In his honor, we’ll do that with Doug Keck.

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World Leaders Unite in Support of Democracy After Attack on Trump; Shooter Identified

Catholic Priest Prayed for Donald Trump’s Safety at PA Rally Moments Before Shooting

Doug Keck is the President and COO of EWTN

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Bringing the Eucharistic Revival Home

The National Eucharistic Congress kicks off this week. How can encountering Christ in the Eucharist help us create a more loving, connected, and caring Catholic family life? Greg Popcak joins us from the Congress.

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Catholic Households on Mission

Greg_Popcak — Dr Greg Popcak is the founder and director of CatholicCounselors.com, a group pastoral telecounseling practice providing faithful help to Catholics dealing with personal, emotoinal and relationship problems. Together with his wife, Lisa, he is the author of over 20 books integrating insights from counseling psychology and the timeless wisdom of our Catholic faith. They are also the developers of the CatholicHOM app, a resource helping Catholic families thrive. Dr. Greg and Lisa are the hosts of More2Life, a call in advice program airing weekdays at 10am E and produced by Ave Maria Radio and carried across the EWTN Global Catholic Radio Network.

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Studio Spotlight: The Best Argument for God

In his Summa Theologiae, Thomas Aquinas identified the two best arguments against the existence of God: The Problem of Evil, and whether God is needed to explain the natural order in the first place. We discuss arguments for God with Pat Flynn, who also takes your calls. Join the conversation at 877-573-7825.

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Pat’s website