Catholic Connection – August 2, 2023 – Hr 2
Jim Wahlberg will be speaking this November at the Good News Conference in Florida. He tells us about it today. Joan Lewis shares the latest news out of the Vatican.
Segment 1 – Intro and News
Segment 2 & 3 – The Good News Conference in November
Jim Wahlberg joins Teresa to promote the Good News Conference coming to Orlando, FL from November 17-19, 2023. Speakers include Bishop Robert Barron, Tim Tebow, Jim Wahlberg, and more.
Jim Wahlberg is the fifth oldest Wahlberg. Like his brothers Donnie and Mark, Jim recovered from his tough upbringing in the streets of Dorchester to become producer, writer, and director of films, including The Circle of Addiction, What About the Kids?, and The Lookalike. Jim is the executive director of the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, created to improve the quality of life for inner city youth through a working partnership with other youth organizations.
His book: The Big Hustle: A Boston Street Kid’s Story of Addiction and Redemption
Segment 4 – Latest News from the Vatican w/Joan Lewis
Joan Lewis is the author of the blog “Joan’s Rome.” She joins us each week to share the latest news out of the Vatican concerning the Holy Father and the Catholic Church.
Joan Lewis
Host, Joan’s Rome and The Vatican Insider
