Catholic Connection – December 8, 2017 – Hour 1

+  Report: Gay People Show Little Interest in Marriage After All

  • Description: "A new report asserts that, despite the international push for same-sex marriage in the name of civil rights, few gays and lesbians are taking advantage of legal wedded bliss, and many of those who are, end up filing for divorce." (Originally aired December 5, 2017)
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+  What are banned from DC buses? Catholic Christmas ads.

  • Description: Christmas-themed ads about the “perfect gift” of the Advent season have been wrongly barred from District of Columbia buses, the Archdiocese of Washington has said in a lawsuit challenging a policy of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority against religious ads. (Originally aired December 5, 2017)
  • Segment Guests:
    • Fr. Dwight Longenecker

      Dwight Longenecker has served as a parish priest, a chaplain at Kings College, Cambridge and a country parson on the Isle of Wight. Dwight has written sixteen books and countless articles for websites, magazines, and papers in the USA and Britain. His blog, Standing on My Head, has been voted one of the top religious blogs in the country. He holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and currently serves a local parish in Greenville, SC.

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+  Parish Mission Coming to Shelby Township

  • Description: Originally aired December 5, 2017
  • Segment Guests:
    • Patrick Coffin

      Patrick Coffin is a dynamic speaker, emcee, and former host of the national radio show, Catholic Answers Live. He has degrees in theology and philosophy from McGill University in Montreal and Franciscan University of Steubenville.

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