Salt and Light Hour - Catholic Podcast
755 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 23 hours ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratingsEvery week, our host, Deacon Pedro brings you the best of Salt + Light Media: Inspiring messages, insightful interviews, interesting commentary and music; plus great segments from our contributors. Stay current with the Catholic Church in Canada and the world, and nourish your faith with the SLHour.
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SLHour: July 14, 2012
July 14, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThe summer edition of the SLHour brings you some of our best interviews, artists and songs from the past year. This week we hear from author, Dorothy Pilarski, about her book, Motherhood Matters, and Fr. Scott Hurd tells us about the power of forgiveness. We also listen to music from Chris Bray and ...
SLHour: July 7, 2012
July 07, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week, on a the summer edition of the SLHour, we bring you some of our best interviews, artists and songs from last year. Today we hear from author John McNichol about his Young Chesterton Chronicles and we debate creation and evolution with Dr. Gerard Verschuuren. We also listen to music from J...
SLHour: June 30, 2012
June 30, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week we conclude our season of the SLHOUR with a featured interview with Pablo Barroso, producer of the new film For Greater Glory, which tells the story of the Cristero war in Mexico. Mark Mattherws tells us what's good in Hollywood and we meet singer, Angelina. ...
SLHour: June 23, 2012
June 23, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week, on a special edition of The SLHour, we bring you some of our best interviews, artists and songs of last year. We'll hear from Cale Clarke on his Revised Mass translation app, and we celebrate the Catholic Digest’s 75th anniversary with the magazine’s managing editor, Julie Rattey. W...
SLHour: June 16, 2012
June 16, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBSLRadio's Kris Dmytrenko is in Dublin, Ireland for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress. He is joined by Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB and Sebastian Gomes. This week on a special edition of The SLHOUR we bring you highlights of this year's IEC and we listen to music by Ceili Rain and Liam Lawton. ...
The SLHour: June 9, 2012
June 09, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBIn preparation for the 50th Eucharistic Congress taking place in Dublin, this week on a special Edition of the SLHour we take a trip to Ireland for a celebration of Priests. We rebroadcast a conversation with Fr. Eugene O’Hagan of The Priests, who are our featured artists, and we learn about the...
SL Hour: June 3, 2012
June 02, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBHow would you define a person? This week, Natalie Hudson-Sonnen of Life Canada explains what the new personhood bill would mean for Canadians. Mark Matthews tells us what good in Hollywood and we meet singer/songwriter Tom Booth. ...
S+L Hour: May 26, 2012
May 26, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBCanadian Bishops gather every year in Cornwall, Ontario for their annual Plenary Assembly. This week, on a special rebroadcast of the S+L Hour we travel to the Bishops' Plenary and learn what they've been working on this past year. Featured chats with Archbishop Richard Smith of Edmonton, Archbi...
SL Hour: May 19, 2012
May 19, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBOn the surface, campus life at Bethlehem University is like at any other university. But is it? This week S+L producer Kris Dmytrenko tells us about his newest film, Across the Divide about the only Catholic university in the Holy Land. Children's singer/songwriter, John Devine tells us if God is re...
May 12, 2012
May 12, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBGreg and Jennifer Willits are the Catholics Next Door. This week, Jennifer Willits joins us to tell us about their adventures in imperfect living. Also Fr. Stan Fortuna returns to S+L Radio with his newest album, Renewal and Gillian Kantor tells us what her kids taught her this week. ...
May 5, 2012
May 05, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBWords Made Flesh is the title of a new book by scripture scholar and S+L CEO, Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB. This week on S+L Radio he tells us how these reflections can help the Word take flesh in our hearts. Sr. Marie-Paul Curley offers some suggestions for movies about animals and we meet singer/songwri...
April 28, 2012
April 28, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBHope for Healing is the title of a book by childhood sexual abuse survivor Dana Doyle. This week on the S+L Radio Hour, she tells us how she was able to step out of the shadows into the brilliant light of a beautiful future. Fr. Thomas Rosica offers a Good Shepherd reflection for the fourth Sunday o...
April 21, 2012
April 21, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBFr. Thomas Rosica is CEO of S+L Catholic Media Foundation and a Consultor for the Pontifical Council for Social Communications. This week, on a rebroadcast of a special edition of S+L Radio we feature an exclusive Vatican Radio interview with Fr. Rosica. Fr. Tom also offers us a special reflection ...
April 14, 2012
April 14, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week, we continue celebrating Easter. Join Pedro, Jenna, Lawrence and Andrew Santos for a special Easter edition of S+L Radio – with scripture readings and songs about Easter, resurrection and new life, featuring many of our favourite artists including, Joe Zambon, Gretchen Harris, Audrey ...
Easter Special April 7, 2012
April 07, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBJoin us for a special Easter edition of S+L Radio – with all our contributors giving their segments a little Easter twist: Kris tells us about Holy Week and Easter at the Vatican, Cheridan reminds us why we should attend the International Eucharistic Congress in Ireland and Andrew introduces us t...
March 31, 2012
March 31, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBWhat will happen to you when you die? Join us this week for a special S+L Radio featuring a panel discussion with Rabbi Aaron Flanzraich, Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB, and atheist Justin Trottier as they share a view from earth, with a look at heaven. This discussion was recorded live at the Beth Sholom S...
March 24, 2012
March 24, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MB'How far can we go?' is the question many teenagers are asking and it's also the title of a great book on sex and dating. This week on S+L Radio we speak with authors Brett Salkheld and Leah Perrault. Gillian Kantor tells us what her kids taught her this week and Joe Zambon has a new album, Sleeper,...
March 17, 2012
March 17, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBOctober Baby is a film that tells the story of a young woman who discovers she is the adopted survivor of an attempted abortion. This week, we speak with filmmakers Jon and Andrew Erwin about the incredible journey of making October Baby. Mark Matthews tells us what;s good in Hollywood and our fea...
March 10, 2012
March 10, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThinking you need a guide for your spiritual journey? How about the doctors of the Church? This week, Ralph Martin, of Renewal Ministries tells us about his guidebook, The Fulfillment of All Desire. Daniel Torchia shares more PR tips to Church organizations and our featured artist of the week, Chr...
March 3, 2012
March 03, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBAfter 75 years of service, the Catholic Digest will be going through a face-lift. New editor-in-chief, Danielle Bean joins us this week on S+L Radio to give us the details. Our featured artist of the week, Tom Tomaszek tells us about his newest venture, TheFiveLoaves.com and Sr. Marie-Paul Curley ...
February 25, 2012
February 25, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThe Messenger of the Sacred Heart is the longest-running magazine in North America. This week on S+L Radio, we celebrate with Fr. Frederick Powers, Editor of the Messenger of the Sacred Heart who just published his 500th issue. Mark Matthews tells us what is good in Hollywood and our featured arti...
February 18, 2012
February 18, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBDo you think that there is room for humour and laughter in religion? This week on S+L Radio we ask Fr. James Martin, SJ, author of Between Heaven and Mirth, why all the sour faces? Daniel Torchia offers public relations tips to Church organizations and we meet new Catholic teen rock band, FX of Gra...
February 11, 2012
February 11, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBPope John Paul left us a clear set of priorities for the new millennium. This week we return to our regular S+L Radio programming by listening to music by Marcel Dion and speaking to him about how we must go out into the deep as set by Pope John Paul in Novo Millennio Ineunte; Gillian Kantor tells ...
February 4, 2012
February 04, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBCanadian Bishops gather every year in Cornwall, Ontario for their annual Plenary Assembly. This week, on a special rebroadcast of SL Radio we travel to the Bishops' Plenary and learn what they've been working on this past year. Featured chats with Archbishop Richard Smith of Edmonton, Archbishop Mi...
January 28, 2012
January 28, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis past January 23, hundreds of thousands marched in Washington for the 39th annual March for Life. This week, on a special edition of S+L Radio, we celebrate life with some of our best interviews and artists working for life. We’ll hear from David Bereit, founder of the 40 Days for Life Campa...
January 21, 2012
January 21, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week, we continue with some of our best interviews, artists and songs from 2011. This week we hear from author, Dorothy Pilarski, about her book, Motherhood Matters, and Fr. Scott Hurd tells us about the power of forgiveness. We also listen to music from Chris Bray and a featured chat with Joh...
January 14, 2012
January 14, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week, on a special edition of S+L Radio, we continue to bring you some of our best interviews, artists and songs from last year. Today we hear from author John McNichol about his Young Chesterton Chronicles and we debate creation and evolution with Dr. Gerard Verschuuren. We also listen to mus...
January 7, 2012
January 07, 2012 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week, on a special edition of S+L Radio, we revisit some of our best interviews and songs of last year. We’ll hear from Cale Clarke on his Revised Mass translation app, and we celebrate the Catholic Digest’s 75th anniversary with the magazine’s managing editor, Julie Rattey. We also list...
New Year’s Special
December 31, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBBefore we let go of the year completely, let’s revisit some of the best music featured on Salt + Light Radio in 2011. Tune in for our New Year's special, featuring Ana DaCosta, Carey B. Grant, Colleen MacAlister, Danielle Rose, Gerald Montpetit, Ken Yasinski, Libera, Renee Bondi, Rosanna Riverso,...
December 10, 2011
December 10, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThe Catholic Digest is the most popular Catholic magazine in North America and this year they are celebrating their 75th anniversary. This week on S+L Radio, we speak with Julie Rattey, Managing Editor of the Catholic Digest about their great history and legacy of bringing the Catholic Church into ...
December 3, 2011
December 03, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBAre you a mother trying to cope in today’s hectic world? This week on S+L Radio we speak with Dorothy Pilarski about her new book, Motherhood Matters. And if you’re wondering about the purpose of your life, we’ll also speak to Ken Yasinski, founder of Face2Face Ministries. He tells us about h...
November 26, 2011
November 26, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBAre you ready for the new translation of the Mass? In case you’re wondering, there is a new app to help you make the change. This week on SL Radio we’ll be speaking with Cale Clarke, creator of the New Mass iphone app. We also meet pianist, singer and composer, Fr. Robbie MacDougall and we l...
November 19, 2011
November 19, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThree months ago, 600,000 young people arrived in Madrid, Spain for the 26th World Youth Day – the largest Catholic gathering in the world. If you missed what happened in Madrid, or want to learn about the fruits and legacy of this World Youth Day, this week, on a special SL Radio rebroadcast, we...
November 12, 2011
November 12, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBMany people have a lot of misconceptions about forgiveness, but the Catholic Church offers a freeing approach. This week on SL Radio, we speak to Fr. Scott Hurd about his new book, Forgiveness: A Catholic Approach; John Michael Talbot has a new book, Blessings of St. Benedict, and Gillian Kantor te...
November 5, 2011
November 05, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBWhen was the last time you read a Catholic book? Today we speak with John McNichol, author of the Young Chesterton Chronicles about books and Catholicism; Mark Matthews tells us what’s good about Hollywood and Chris Bray wins two Gospel Music Awards. ...
October 29, 2011
October 29, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBWe always hear about the debate between faith and reason or creation vs. evolution. This week on SL Radio, geneticist, Dr. Gerard Verschuuren, author of God and Evolution? Science Meets Faith tells us why the Catholic Church is a great home for scientists; Sr. Marie-Paul Curley suggests two movies...
October 22, 2011
October 22, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBCanadian Bishops gather every year in Cornwall, Ontario for their annual Plenary Assembly. This week, on a special edition of SL Radio we travel to the Bishops' Plenary and learn what they've been working on this past year. Featured chats with Archbishop Richard Smith of Edmonton, Archbishop Michae...
October 15, 2011
October 15, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBNothing else has shaken the Church as much as the abuse scandals. Sr. Nuala Kenny joins us this week to tell us about a conference that attempts to learn from the trauma of abuse and lead us to transformation; Gillian Kantor tells us what her kids taught her this week and John Dawson explains how t...
October 8, 2011
October 08, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBHow do we get boys to grow up into virtuous men? This week on SL Radio we speak to Jason Craig, Director of Program and Training at Fraternus, a media ministry for mentoring boys; Mark Matthews tells us what’s good about Hollywood and David Wang of Critical Mass returns for a chat. ...
October 1, 2011
October 01, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBWhat do you know about Dogmatic Theology? Probably not a lot – but you have heard the word “dogma” before – to explain it all in a way you can understand, this week we are joined by Fr. James Mallon, Executive Producer and host of the new DVD series, Dogmatic Theology; Sr. Marie-Paul Curley...
September 24, 2011
September 24, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBParents, do you know that love is calling your children? Michèle Boulva of the Catholic Organization for Life and Family tells us about the new brochure to help parents nurture vocations in their kids; Gillian Kantor tells us what she learned from her kids this week and a featured chat with Fr. ...
September 17, 2011
September 17, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThe NativityMiguel Network of schools has been successful in lowering the high school dropout rate in North American inner cities: Paul Hill tells us about the new Mother Teresa Middle School opening in Regina; Mark Matthews tells us what’s good about Hollywood and we meet singer/songwriter Tim Ma...
September 10, 2011
September 10, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBAlmost a month ago, 600,000 young people arrived in Madrid, Spain for the 26th World Youth Day – the largest Catholic gathering in the world. If you missed what happened in Madrid last month, or to learn about the fruits and legacy of this World Youth Day, this week, on a special S+L Radio, we pr...
September 3, 2011
September 03, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBIn this last week of the Summer Edition of SLRadio, Brian Caulfield of the Father’s for Good campaign, shares a few new initiatives with us and author and commentator, Michael Coren tells us why Catholics are right. Our featured artists this week are Sarena Paton and Ana DaCosta. ...
August 27, 2011
August 27, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBIn this week’s Summer Edition of SLRadio we listen to a rebroadcast of a conversation with Julie Abernethy, ProLife street counsellor for Aid to Women in Toronto and Toronto’s Archbishop Thomas Collins shares his passion about Lectio Divina. Our featured music is from the internationally-acclai...
August 20, 2011
August 20, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week young people from around the world are gathered in Madrid for World Youth Day. Since 1984, they've been gathering together with the Holy Father in celebration of our Faith. This week on S+L Radio we remember the first 24 years of World Youth Day and what better way to do that, but through ...
August 13, 2011
August 13, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBSLRadio: The Summer Edition brings us this week a rebroadcast of a featured chat with John Michael Talbot. Also, a conversation with Kimberly Guidry Speirs of Heroic Media and Bishop Paul-Andre Durocher of Alexandria-Cornwall tells us about two new Vatican documents. We also listen to music from an...
August 6, 2001
August 06, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week on the Summer Edition of SLRadio, David Howie of the St. Peter’s Seminary Foundation explains to us who pays for men to attend the Seminary and a featured chat with actor/director Leonardo DeFilippis, director of the Film Thérèse. Our two featured artists are Danielle Rose and Ben Apo...
July 30, 2011
July 30, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week’s SLRadio: The Summer Edition brings us a re-broadcast of two conversations on Chastity: Author Carmen Marcoux comments on the Canadian Bishops’ Pastoral Letter on Chastity and Archbishop Michael Miller of Vancouver explains why such a letter is necessary. We also listen to interviews...
July 23, 2011
July 23, 2011 00:00 - 58 minutes - 55.4 MBThis week on the Summer Edition of SLRadio, Sr. Marie-Paul Curley of the Daughters of St. Paul talks to us about Catholic Apps and Paul Badde tells us about the cloth of Manoppello, believed to be the cloth with the face of Christ. We also listen to music from Fr. Robert Galea and Greg Walton. ...