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Kresta in the Afternoon – May 25, 2021 – Hour 1

Monica Miller responds to a claim by Tim Kaine on abortion and conscience, and Fr Mitch Pacwa tells the story of St Ignatius.


Tim Kaine joins the Communion Debate

Senator Tim Kaine has published an essay in which he criticizes Archbishop Gomez’s inauguration day statement as well as those who say President Biden should be withheld from Communion. Monica Miller joins us with more.

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Bishops press Gomez to halt Communion debate

Senator Kaine’s unhappy debut as a theologian

Citizens for a Pro Life Society

Dr Monica Miller is the Director of Citizens for a Pro-Life Society and the author of many books including “The Authority of Women in the Catholic Church,” “Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Abortion Wars” and “Theology of the Passion of the Christ” Check out prolifesociety.com

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A Brief History of St Ignatius

On May 20, the Jesuit Year of St Ignatius began. It is being celebrated this year to mark the 500th anniversary of the “Conversion” of St Ignatius. We’ll take a look at his story with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

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Celebrate the Ignatian Year With a Spiritual Treasury

A cannonball that changed the world: Pope Francis marks 500 years since St. Ignatius’ conversion

Ignatius of Loyola: A Saint for Difficult Times

Fr Mitch Pacwa is the host of EWTN Live and Scripture and Tradition and the founder and president of Ignatius Productions, a Catholic media apostolate. He’s the author most recently of Wheat and Tares: Restoring the Moral Vision of a Scandalized Church.

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