Catholic Connection – Nov 3, 2023 – Hr 1
Catholic Iconographer Kathy Crombie joins us this morning. Mike Aquilina has two new books in OSV’s Fathers of the Faith series.
Segment 1 – Intro and News
Segment 2 & 3 – Catholic Iconographer Kathy Crombie
Catholic Iconographer Kathy Crombie sits down with Teresa in Italy where they are both on pilgrimage together. They talk about her work writing icons and some of the powerful experiences they’ve had in Italy on these pilgrimages. (Originally aired October 19, 2023)
Kathleen Bordo Crombie is an accomplished speaker, writer, Consecrated Marian Catechist, and Catholic iconographer. Her icons can be found in several private collections, chapels, and churches. She writes and speaks about her Catholic faith, religious iconography, and pro-life issues. Retired after 18 yrs. with Right to Life of Michigan as the Director of Multicultural Outreach and Gift Planning, Kathy served on the board of The Servants of Jesus of The Divine Mercy and is currently a board member for the Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums – Michigan Chapter.
Segment 4 – New Books in OSV’s Fathers of the Faith series
“In the next two volumes from OSV’s Fathers of the Faith series, readers are introduced to Saint Athanasius and Saint John Chrysostom. Who were they, and what did they teach? Why are they important figures in the history of the Church?” Author Mike Aquilina is here to break it down for us. (Originally aired August 31, 2023)
Mike Aquilina is executive vice-president of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology and a contributing editor for Angelus News. He is author of more than fifty books, including The Fathers of the Church and Villains of the Early Church. He hosts the “Way of the Fathers” podcast for CatholicCulture.org and edits the Reclaiming Catholic History series for Ave Maria Press.