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Kresta in the Afternoon – September 28, 2022 – Hour 2

Guest Host Matthew Bunson and Fr. Roger Landry discuss the incredible Eucharistic witness of Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan. Also, Kelsey Wicks updates us on Church news and Michael O’Neill celebrates tomorrow’s feast of the Archangels. 

 

 

 

 

Meet the Greatest Eucharistic Witness of our Times

Venerable Cardinal Francis-Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan was archbishop of Saigon until he was imprisoned by Communist forces in 1975. His deep devotion to the Eucharist sustained him during his time in prison and he is truly one of the great Eucharistic witnesses of the age. Fr. Roger Landry knew him and shares his life with us.

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The Eucharistic Shape of Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan’s Holy and Heroic Life

Rev. Roger Landry is a priest of the diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts. An alumnus of Harvard College and the Pontifical North American College in Rome, he is ecclesiastical adviser for Aid to the Church in Need USA, a papally appointed Missionary of Mercy, a Missionary of the Eucharist for the U.S. Catholic Bishops’ new three-year eucharistic revitalization, and chaplain to the New York chapter of the Leonine Forum. He is the author of Plan of Life: Habits to Help you Grow Closer to God. Find his writings at Catholicpreaching.com

U.S. synod synthesis shows ‘desire for greater communion’

A report by the USCCB says that the early stages of the Synod on Synodality has demonstrated the “joys, hopes and wounds” shared by the Church in the US. We look more at this Synthesis Document with Kelsey Wicks.

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U.S. synod synthesis shows ‘desire for greater communion’

National Synthesis of the People of God in the United States

Pope Francis to visit Kingdom of Bahrain in November

Legislators raise concerns about FBI raid at pro-life family’s home

Kelsey Wicks is Interim Executive Director of Catholic News Agency and Operations Manager of the ACI Group.

Understanding the Heavenly Role of the Archangels

Tomorrow we will celebrate the Feast of the Archangels. The angels are mentioned throughout Scripture and reported on by the saints. Average people have stories to tell that suggest or swear that an angel must have been involved. We celebrate them with Michael O’Neill.

Michael O’Neill is an award-winning author, EWTN host and creator of the popular miracle-tracking website MiracleHunter.com. He’s a member of the Mariological Society of America, has been interviewed about his research on programs like NBC Today and The Dr. Oz Show and was featured in the National Geographic magazine cover story and map about the Virgin Mary “The Most Powerful Woman in the World”. He is the creator and host of the EWTN docuseries "They Might Be Saints" about the lives of future saints and the search for canonization miracles.
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Meet the Greatest Eucharistic Witness of our Times

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Venerable Cardinal Francis-Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan was archbishop of Saigon until he was imprisoned by Communist forces in 1975. His deep devotion to the Eucharist sustained him during his time in prison and he is truly one of the great Eucharistic witnesses of the age. Fr. Roger Landry knew him and shares his life with us.

Links for this segment 

The Eucharistic Shape of Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan’s Holy and Heroic Life

Rev. Roger Landry is a priest of the diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts. An alumnus of Harvard College and the Pontifical North American College in Rome, he is ecclesiastical adviser for Aid to the Church in Need USA, a papally appointed Missionary of Mercy, a Missionary of the Eucharist for the U.S. Catholic Bishops’ new three-year eucharistic revitalization, and chaplain to the New York chapter of the Leonine Forum. He is the author of Plan of Life: Habits to Help you Grow Closer to God. Find his writings at Catholicpreaching.com

U.S. synod synthesis shows ‘desire for greater communion’

A report by the USCCB says that the early stages of the Synod on Synodality has demonstrated the “joys, hopes and wounds” shared by the Church in the US. We look more at this Synthesis Document with Kelsey Wicks.

Links for this segment

 

U.S. synod synthesis shows ‘desire for greater communion’

National Synthesis of the People of God in the United States

Pope Francis to visit Kingdom of Bahrain in November

Legislators raise concerns about FBI raid at pro-life family’s home

Kelsey Wicks is Interim Executive Director of Catholic News Agency and Operations Manager of the ACI Group.

Understanding the Heavenly Role of the Archangels

Tomorrow we will celebrate the Feast of the Archangels. The angels are mentioned throughout Scripture and reported on by the saints. Average people have stories to tell that suggest or swear that an angel must have been involved. We celebrate them with Michael O’Neill.

Michael O’Neill is an award-winning author, EWTN host and creator of the popular miracle-tracking website MiracleHunter.com. He’s a member of the Mariological Society of America, has been interviewed about his research on programs like NBC Today and The Dr. Oz Show and was featured in the National Geographic magazine cover story and map about the Virgin Mary “The Most Powerful Woman in the World”. He is the creator and host of the EWTN docuseries "They Might Be Saints" about the lives of future saints and the search for canonization miracles.

 

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Meet the Greatest Eucharistic Witness of our Times

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Venerable Cardinal Francis-Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan was archbishop of Saigon until he was imprisoned by Communist forces in 1975. His deep devotion to the Eucharist sustained him during his time in prison and he is truly one of the great Eucharistic witnesses of the age. Fr. Roger Landry knew him and shares his life with us.

Links for this segment 

The Eucharistic Shape of Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan’s Holy and Heroic Life

Rev. Roger Landry is a priest of the diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts. An alumnus of Harvard College and the Pontifical North American College in Rome, he is ecclesiastical adviser for Aid to the Church in Need USA, a papally appointed Missionary of Mercy, a Missionary of the Eucharist for the U.S. Catholic Bishops’ new three-year eucharistic revitalization, and chaplain to the New York chapter of the Leonine Forum. He is the author of Plan of Life: Habits to Help you Grow Closer to God. Find his writings at Catholicpreaching.com

U.S. synod synthesis shows ‘desire for greater communion’

A report by the USCCB says that the early stages of the Synod on Synodality has demonstrated the “joys, hopes and wounds” shared by the Church in the US. We look more at this Synthesis Document with Kelsey Wicks.

Links for this segment

 

U.S. synod synthesis shows ‘desire for greater communion’

National Synthesis of the People of God in the United States

Pope Francis to visit Kingdom of Bahrain in November

Legislators raise concerns about FBI raid at pro-life family’s home

Kelsey Wicks is Interim Executive Director of Catholic News Agency and Operations Manager of the ACI Group.

Understanding the Heavenly Role of the Archangels

Tomorrow we will celebrate the Feast of the Archangels. The angels are mentioned throughout Scripture and reported on by the saints. Average people have stories to tell that suggest or swear that an angel must have been involved. We celebrate them with Michael O’Neill.

Michael O’Neill is an award-winning author, EWTN host and creator of the popular miracle-tracking website MiracleHunter.com. He’s a member of the Mariological Society of America, has been interviewed about his research on programs like NBC Today and The Dr. Oz Show and was featured in the National Geographic magazine cover story and map about the Virgin Mary “The Most Powerful Woman in the World”. He is the creator and host of the EWTN docuseries "They Might Be Saints" about the lives of future saints and the search for canonization miracles.
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