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Ave Maria in the Afternoon – September 3, 2024 – Hour 2

Wes Smith looks at how the medical establishment is helping push a progressive agenda and Fr John Riccardo invites you to join the Rescue Challenge.

 

The Importance of Prioritizing Family Time

Prioritizing family time helps parents effectively limit and manage the impact the culture has on our kids. It helps parents form their children as Christian disciples, creates more loving households, and even leads to better mental health outcomes. Greg Popcak joins us with more.

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Catholic Households on Mission 

 

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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Get Ready for ‘Public Health’ Authoritarianism

If you want to see what is going to go wrong with society next, read the professional journals. The medical establishment is laying the groundwork for imposing left-wing political policies from the top down and disguising them as health-related. We discuss the problem with Wes Smith.

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Get Ready for ‘Public Health’ Authoritarianism

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Wesley J. Smith Smith is the Chair and Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute’s Center on Human Exceptionalism. He’s the author of 13 books including “Culture of Death: The age of Do-Harm Medicine.” Follow him on Twitter @thewesleyjsmith and check out his articles at National Review, First Things and more.

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Join Fr. John Riccardo’s Rescue Challenge

Wondering how to live in an increasingly anxious, despairing and divided world? Join Fr. John Riccardo for a 14-day journey that will bring you the true hope that comes from knowing The Story, and meeting the only One Who makes all the difference in life! Starting September 10, 2024, you can pray with daily reflections that will renew your mind and strengthen your hope: You matter. Fr John joins us with more.

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Rescue Challenge 

 

Fr. John Riccardo is a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit and the Executive Director of ACTS XXIX.

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