Ave Maria in the Afternoon – September 30, 2024 – Hour 2
Wes Smith looks at the link between Euthanasia and organ harvesting and we celebrate St Jerome’s role in translating the Scriptures with Daniel Lendman.
‘The Five Priests’ Tells Heroic True Story of the Shreveport Martyrs
The Five Priests, a full-length documentary film about five French-born priests known as the “Shreveport Martyrs” who gave their lives ministering to the sick during the devastating Yellow Fever epidemic of 1873 in Shreveport, Louisiana, will premiere Oct. 8 on EWTN. Doug Keck tells us more.
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To Watch on EWTN: ‘The Five Priests’ Tells Heroic True Story of the Shreveport Martyrs
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Medical Journal Pushes Conjoining Euthanasia and Organ Harvesting
Back in 1993, Wes Smith wrote an opinion piece warning that if we legalized assisted suicide, harvesting would inevitably be included as a “plum to society.” Readers accused him of being an alarmist. But today it has come to pass. Wes joins us.
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Medical Journal Pushes Conjoining Euthanasia and Organ Harvesting
The ‘Suicide Capsule’ Claims Its First Victim
The ‘Suicide Pod’ Claims Its First Victim, Delighting Its Inventor
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St Jerome and the Translation of the Scriptures
Today we celebrate the Feast of St Jerome, the early Christian theologian who translated the Bible into Latin. We discuss his role in bringing us the Scriptures with Daniel Lendman.
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