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Kresta in the Afternoon – April 29, 2022 – Hour 1

Guest host Jerry Usher examines the Catholic influence on Alfred Hitchcock with Steven Greydanus and Matthew Bunson reports live from Rome on the latest Church news.


The Catholic Influence of Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock, considered one of the most influential filmmakers of all time, died on this day in 1980. His work was also influenced by his faith. We take a look with Steven Greydanus.

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Alfred Hitchcock’s two most Catholic films

Steven D. Greydanus is a member of the New York Film Critics Circle, a permanent deacon in the Catholic Archdiocese of Newark, and the founder of DecentFilms.com. He has degrees in media arts and religious studies. He and his wife Suzanne have seven children. Visit decentfilms.com

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Church news Roundup

Matthew Bunson is Executive Editor and Washington Bureau Chief for EWTN News and a Senior Fellow at St Paul Center for Biblical Theology. He’s the author or co-author of more than 50 books including the first English-language biography of Pope Francis and The Encyclopedia of Catholic History. Follow him on twitter at MattBunson. Register Radio airs Saturdays at 7 pm and Sundays at 11 am.

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