Friday, April 26, 2024
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Gus is joined by Cecilia Pascucci, a parishioner at St. Casimir Church in Buffalo, New York, who’s organized a GoFundMe page to try and keep the historic church open. The...
Thursday, April 25, 2024
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If you’ve watched the news recently, you’ve probably noticed a disturbing trend of pro-Hamas/Palestine rallies on college and university campuses across the country. Many of them have a very disturbing,...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Gus goes over some more recent Catholic statistics recently published by the Pew Research Group, including the rise of Hispanic Catholic population at parishes across the United States. He also goes...
Monday, April 22, 2024
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Gus goes over a new Pew Research Survey, which shows that 20% of U.S. adults identify as Catholics. The numbers, however, don’t really jive with mass attendance numbers. Gus asks...
Friday, April 19, 2024
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Yesterday, Gus invited listeners to come on and talk about Catholic converts who’ve inspired them. Many callers said their spouse was the inspirational convert in their lives, so Gus invites...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Earlier this week, during our Tell Me Something Good segment, Gus talked to a listener who was so grateful for her son’s return to the faith. Although he was raised...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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Gus plays a clip from HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, where the liberal host, who is staunchly atheist and pro-choice, talks about the pro-choice position on abortion and admits...
Monday, April 15, 2024
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Lino Rulli, the Catholic Guy, calls in from the Holy Land. He’s there with a small contingent accompanying Cardinal Timothy Dolan and talks about enduring the missile strike from Iran...
Friday, April 12, 2024
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In today's edition of Friday w/the Fathers, Gus begins St. Ambrose's "Exposition on the Gospel of St. Luke." Later, Gus continues going over and reflecting on the new Church statistics...
Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Thomas More Society Executive Vice President and Head of Litigation calls in to talk about a case they’re arguing in front of the United States Court of Appeals involving Daniel...
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Dr. Matthew Bunson of EWTN calls in to call in some news items of Catholic interest, including the new Vatican document entitled “Dignitatus humanae,” or “On Human Dignity.” It highlights...
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Yesterday, many areas of the United States got to experience a rare solar eclipse. It cut a narrow path that ran from the Pacific Coast of Mexico up through Maine...
Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Gus talks about the solar eclipse that will take place on Monday. In the United States, the path will stretch along a narrow track from Texas to Maine. Many of...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Gus talks about today’s First Reading from Acts where, in the name of Jesus, Peter cures a crippled beggar of his disability. Gus talks about how most of us can’t miraculously...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Gus is joined by Walk to Mary Pilgrimage founders Pat Deprey and Tom Schmit. The pilgrimage takes place annually on the first Saturday in May in the Green Bay, Wisconsin...
Monday, April 1, 2024
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Happy Easter! He is Risen, alleluia! Gus is joined by Deacon Mike Houghton, founder and executive director of UTG at Work. Their mission is to help Catholics share their faith...
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Good Friday. Today is the only day of the year when there is no Mass. Though there is no Mass, I’m sure that your parish will be having at least...
Spy Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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It’s the final Wednesday of Lent. Gus invites listeners to call in and give their Final Lenten Report Card grades. Also, Gus is joined by Michael Dauphinais, host of the Catholic...
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Gus is joined by Andrew Buonopane, the assistant director for Marriage & Family Life at the USCCB, to talk about Love Means More. It’s a new initiative by the USCCB,...
Monday, March 25, 2024
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Gus talks about a really nice image of Jesus he saw recently that was generated by artificial intelligence. He talks about how a friend of his saw the same image...
Friday, March 22, 2024
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This morning, Gus is joined by pro-life leader Dawn Eskew from Personhood Education NY. Tomorrow, she’ll be leading the Gift of Life Walk in New York City, which is very...
Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Gus concluded a local parish mission last night and talks about the turnout. He praises the number of people who showed up, but often laments the turnout because it usually...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Gus is joined by Catholic author Robert Ryan to talk about his new book, “Defensible Faith: Helping the Nones Find God.” The “rise of the nones” is one of Gus’...
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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It's the Feast of St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus and husband of Mary, so Gus celebrates in several ways. First, he declares today the true Father's Day. Also, he...
Friday, March 15, 2024
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This Sunday is the Feast of St. Patrick, bishop and patron saint of Ireland. It’s a feast day that’s become corrupted by our culture with plastic leprechauns and green beer,...
Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Today marks the 11th anniversary of Pope Francis’ papacy. Gus talks a little bit about that day back in 2013 and how the channel covered it. He also talks about the...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Gus is joined by Catholic author Tom Nash who talks about his great book, “To Whom Shall We Go?: The Biblical Case for the Catholic Church.” In it, Tom talks...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Last week, another physician-assisted suicide bill was struck down in the state of Maryland. The proposed “End-of-Life Option” would’ve legalized physician-assisted suicide for certain patients with terminal illnesses. Dr. Grazie Pozo Christie of...
Monday, March 11, 2024
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The movie Cabrini was released on Friday and finished in fourth place, grossing $7.7 million, which is very good for a faith-based film. It’s a biopic from Angel Studios of...
Friday, March 8, 2024
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In today's edition of Friday w/the Fathers, Gus continues with some of the writings of St. Ambrose, which today includes a short reflection called, “An Explanation of King David.” Speaking of...
Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Yesterday, Gus watched the new faith-based film “Cabrini,” which is being released in theaters tomorrow. It stars Cristiana Dell’Anna as Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini, who lived from 1850 to 1917...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Dr. Matthew Bunson calls in to talk with Gus about just one story today, which was the focus of a National Catholic Register piece, that talks about the substantial number...
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Gus is joined by Kelly Lester, outreach coordinator for And Then There Were None and ProLove Ministries. Kelly shares her pro-life story in which she had had several abortions before...
Monday, March 4, 2024
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Catholic musician Francesca LaRosa calls in to talk about her ministry. She has written melodies for all of the psalms used as responsorial psalms in the liturgy of the mass,...
Thursday, February 29, 2024
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Fr. Leo Patalinghug calls in to talk with Gus about a few topics, including today’s Gospel reading , which focuses on today’s Gospel reading from Luke 16. In it, Jesus...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Kallie Fell calls in to talk about her new book, “The Detransition Diaries,” which she co-authored with Jennifer Lahl. If focuses on the gruesome practice of medical gender transition of...
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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Gus welcomes Catholic author Francis X. Maier to the show to talk about his new book, “True Confessions: Voices of Faith from a Life in the Church.” In it, he...
Monday, February 26, 2024
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Gus welcomes Joe McGivney and his wife Nicole to his home studio. Joe is a relative of Blessed Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus, and a recovering...
Friday, February 23, 2024
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Gus continues St. Ambrose's "Treatise on the Faith" in today's edition of Friday w/the Fathers followed by his daily Lenten reading and reflection of Psalm 51. And it's the final...
Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Fr. Mark-Mary Ames calls in to talk about his new book, “The Father: 30 Meditations to Draw You Into the Heart of Your Dad.” He shares his vocation journey with...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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In today’s Gospel, Jesus talks about people seeking signs for the wrong reasons and tells them that no sign will be given them. Gus says that Jesus says that this...
Monday, February 19, 2024
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Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. of EWTN calls in to talk about his newest book, “Commentary on the Book of Isaiah: An In-Depth Look at the Gospel of the Old Testament.”...
Friday, February 16, 2024
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Gus reads and reflects on Psalm 51, which is one of his Lenten penances. He talks about what it means to him and then plays a couple of worship songs...
Thursday, February 15, 2024
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Fr. Robert Nixon, a Benedictine monk, calls in from the Abbey of the Most Holy Trinity in New Norcia, Australia to talk about a new TAN release he recently translated...
Ash Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent. It’s not a holy day of obligation, but almost every parish in the world offers mass today and distributes ashes on...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Gus talks about two faith-based ads that aired during the Super Bowl. The first is the “He Gets Us” ad with the foot washing depictions and the second was the...
Monday, February 12, 2024
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Last night, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers to win Super Bowl LVIII. One of the hallmarks of Super Bowl broadcasts over the last 40 years has...
Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Yesterday, Gus and his friend went to lunch at a little mom and pop place close to his home. His bill came to around $6.00 and it was one of...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Gus revisits his 60 Second Reflection, entitled “Breathless,” which focuses on today's First Reading from 1 Kings. In it, the Queen of Sheba is left breathless after witnessing firsthand the...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Gus is joined by Catholic author/speaker Gary Zimak who wrote the best-selling book, “Give Up Worry for Lent! 40 Days to Finding Peace in Christ,” available from Ave Maria Press....