Ave Maria in the Afternoon – July 30, 2024 – Hour 1
Should Christians boycott the Olympics? Marcus explains why he says no. Also, Justin Koelbl shares how he “cycled” his way back to the faith and Carolyn Lauman shares how Solanus Casey healed her alcoholism.
Marcus’ Monologue: Lion and the Lamb: The Courage of the Meek
In a social media post following the Olympic opening ceremony, Elon Musk declared that “Christianity has become Toothless.” Marcus has some thoughts.
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“Biking” Back to the Church
As one of America’s top young cyclists, Justin Koelbl dreamed of racing in the Tour de France. But when a mysterious illness put the brakes in his career, he found himself turning away from God. He joins us to share how he found his way back.
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‘Love of My Dad’: Father’s Example Leads Top Cyclist Back to the Church
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Blessed Solanus Casey Healed Me From Alcoholism
Today we celebrate the Feast of Blessed Solanus Casey. He’s played a special role in the life of Carolyn Lauman – his intercession helped her overcome alcoholism. She shares her story.
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How Blessed Solanus Casey Healed Me From Alcoholism and Changed My Life
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