Catholic Connection – October 13, 2023 – Hr 1
Guest host Sherry Brownrigg speaks with Vicky Herout and Deacon Jay Reilly about the importance of praying for our priests. Cary Dabney will be speaking in Livonia next week about his journey to the Catholic Church.
Segment 1 – Intro and News
Segment 2 – The Importance of Praying for Our Priests
Vicky Herout is with Maria Regina Cleri. Deacon Jay Reilly is with St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Omaha, NE. They joins us today to discuss the importance of praying for our priests. Â
“We are a Catholic apostolate whose mission is to encourage prayerful support of the ministerial priesthood and prayerful promotion of vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life. We are happy to offer resources to help you join us in the movement to support our priests with the power of prayer.”
Segment 3 & 4 – Why Be Catholic? Event October 17th in Livonia
Cary Dabney will share his story at St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Livonia on October 17th at 7pm in the cafeteria. This is part of their “Why Be Catholic?” series which is now in its 13th season. Cary will tell of his journey to the Catholic Church after being raised in a Jehovah’s Witness family.

Cary Dabney is an Instructor of Theology at Cleary University of N. Canton, Ohio and Director of the Office of Ministry to African American Catholics for the Diocese of Cleveland. Â