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    Thursday, October 20, 2022

    Thursday, October 20, 2022
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    Christen Pollo of Citizens to Protect Michigan Women and Children calls in to talk about an abortion bill that's on the ballot in her state called Proposal 3. As usual,...

    Wednesday, October 19, 2022

    Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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    Former Catholic Guy Show co-host Mark Hart calls in to talk about his new book "One Sunday at a Time: Preparing Your Heart for Heart for Weekly Mass," which offers...

    Tuesday, October 18, 2022

    Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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    Dr. John Bruchalski, author of the new Ignatius Press book "Two Patients: My Conversion from Abortion to Life-Affirming Medicine" calls in to share his story. John was born and raised...

    Monday, October 17, 2022

    Monday, October 17, 2022
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    While Gus was away in the Holy Land, a story broke out of Buck County, Pennsylvania where a pro-life leader named Mark Houck was arrested by dozens of armed FBI...

    Friday, October 14, 2022

    Friday, October 14, 2022
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    Fr. Lawrence Lew calls in to talk about his new book from Ignatius Press called "Mysteries Made Visible: Praying the Rosary with Sacred Art." He also shares his vocation story...

    Thursday, October 13, 2022

    Thursday, October 13, 2022
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    There are very popular polls on all the major news networks that measure the state of the nation and ask if the country is on the right track or wrong...

    Wednesday, October 12, 2022

    Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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    Gus talks about a Catholic news item of interest. YouTube has instituted a new policy of including an abortion "context advisory" and a link to an abortion Web page to...

    Tuesday, October 11, 2022

    Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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    Gus talks about going to see his grandsons play baseball this past Saturday and, as he and Michelle were walking towards the park, they passed a father and son. They...

    Monday, October 10, 2022

    Monday, October 10, 2022
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    Catholic apologist and author Don Johnson calls in to talk about his new book "Twisted Unto Destruction: How 'Bible Alone' Theology Made the World a Worse Place." Also, Gus does...

    Friday, October 7, 2022

    Friday, October 7, 2022
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    Rhonda Gruenwald of Vocation Ministry calls in to talk with Gus about their first "Deacon Sunday," which is this Sunday. Its purpose is to raise awareness and affirmation to the...

    Thursday, October 6, 2022

    Thursday, October 6, 2022
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    Catholic author Laraine Bennett calls in to talk about her new book, "The Little Way of Living with Less: Learning to Let Go with the Little Flower." There are many...

    Wednesday, October 5, 2022

    Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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    Gus is back from his pilgrimage to the Holy Land and, after giving a preview of the trip and how his home was affected by Hurricane Ian, he plays a...

    Friday, September 23, 2022

    Friday, September 23, 2022
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    Gus talks about how he heard a Dire Straits song the other day and it reminded him that Brothers in Arms was the first CD he ever bought back when...

    Thursday, September 22, 2022

    Thursday, September 22, 2022
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    Gus talks about Catholic media and how influential it has been in him, both in front of the mic and as a listener. He invites listeners to call in and...

    Wednesday, September 21, 2022

    Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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    Gus talks about the TV show The Chosen and, in particular, its portrayal of St. Matthew. He is a tax collector but displays the attributes of autism or Asperger's syndrome....

    Tuesday, September 20, 2022

    Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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    Jonathan Fuqua calls in to talk about a new book that he co-edited for Ignatius Press called "By Strange Ways: Theologians and Their Paths to the Catholic Church." Jonathan himself...

    Monday, September 19, 2022

    Monday, September 19, 2022
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    This past Sunday's Gospel was Jesus' parable about a steward who cheats his master. The master discovers this and fires him and demands a full accounting of everything that he's...

    Friday, September 16, 2022

    Friday, September 16, 2022
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    Gus talks about the German Synod and how one of their main goals is to install women deacons and a female priesthood. In fact, over 80% of German bishops support...

    Thursday, September 15, 2022

    Thursday, September 15, 2022
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    Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows and, in addition to going over today's readings, Gus talks about how it makes sense for this feast to follow yesterday's...

    Wednesday, September 14, 2022

    Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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    Today is the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The term "cross" not only defines the instrument on which Jesus was crucified but is also used to describe...

    Tuesday, September 13, 2022

    Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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    Today is the Feast of St. John Chrysostom. Gus talks about the saint's legacy as one of the greatest homilists in Church history and reads an excerpt from one of...

    Monday, September 12, 2022

    Monday, September 12, 2022
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    The Knights of Columbus have released a new full-length documentary on Mother Teresa. It's called "Mother Teresa: No Greater Love" and producer and director David Naglieri calls in to talk...

    Friday, September 9, 2022

    Friday, September 9, 2022
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    Gus talks about the role of crisis pregnancy centers in the wake of the Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court decision, which no longer makes abortion protected on a federal level....

    Thursday, September 8, 2022

    Thursday, September 8, 2022
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    In honor of today's Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Gus goes over the Catholic Church's teaching on Mary and talks about why the Catholic Church rightly...

    Wednesday, September 7, 2022

    Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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    Inspired by today's First Reading, where St. Paul tells the Corinthians that our lives here on earth are limited and we must be constantly preparing ourselves, Gus invites listeners to call...

    Tuesday, September 6, 2022

    Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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    Gus is joined by Abbot Philip Anderson of the Monks of Clear Creek to talk about their new album of Gregorian chant entitled "Rorate Coeli: Marian Sounds of Advent" which...

    Friday, September 2, 2022

    Friday, September 2, 2022
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    In honor of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, Gus invites listeners to call in and talk about finding God in their labor. He asks them what they do for...

    Thursday, September 1, 2022

    Thursday, September 1, 2022
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    Last week, the Biden Administration put forth a plan to forgive at least $10,000 of student loan debt to those making less than $125,000. It's controversial to say the least...

    Wednesday, August 31, 2022

    Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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    Gus talks about how, back in December, he and Michelle took up bowling. It's something they did quite often when they dated. In fact, they met at a bowling alley...

    Tuesday, August 30, 2022

    Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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    There's a new movie coming out about the early life of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, aka Padre Pio, starring Shia LaBeouf. The bigger news is that the troubled actor has...

    Monday, August 29, 2022

    Monday, August 29, 2022
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    Yesterday was the Feast of St. Augustine. One tradition Gus likes to do is read from TAN Books' Augustine Day-By-Day. It's a book of 365 collected pearls of wisdom written...

    Friday, August 26, 2022

    Friday, August 26, 2022
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    Catholic author Patti Maguire Armstrong calls in to talk about a new book she co-authored called "What Would Monica Do?" Not only does it tell the story of St. Monica...

    Thursday, August 25, 2022

    Thursday, August 25, 2022
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    Gus talks about how yesterday's First Reading from John always confused him. It's where Jesus tells Nathanael, who became St. Bartholomew the Apostle, that he saw him under the fig...

    Wednesday, August 24, 2022

    Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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    Gus hosts a bevy of guests on today's show, beginning with Sheila Stephanis in the Conversion Corner. Sheila grew up the oldest of eight children in a Catholic family but...

    Tuesday, August 23, 2022

    Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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    Today is the Feast of St. Rose of Lima. Gus shares a short biography of her and talks about how she was very beautiful but wanted to be devoted only...

    Monday, August 22, 2022

    Monday, August 22, 2022
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    Gus talks about the Queenship of Mary, the feast day celebrated by the Church today. He explains the origins of the feast and its Biblical ties as well as the...

    Friday, August 19, 2022

    Friday, August 19, 2022
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    Gus reads and reflects on an opinion piece written by Fr. Roger Landry that analyzes the Church's Eucharistic Revival. He said the revival depends on what lessons the Church has...

    Thursday, August 18, 2022

    Thursday, August 18, 2022
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    Gus is joined by his childhood friend Bob Wilhelm. As grade schoolers, they both attended Mary, Help of Christians and then went on to public high school together. Bob talks...

    Wednesday, August 17, 2022

    Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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    Gus recounts his spur of the moment conversation with Dr. Anthony Dardano yesterday. He had been talking about the recommendation by a consultant that the Cause for Canonization of Fr. Vincent...

    Tuesday, August 16, 2022

    Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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    Gus talks about how the Cause for Canonization of Fr. Vincent Capodanno may come to a halt. One consultant to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints advised that "With...

    Monday, August 15, 2022

    Monday, August 15, 2022
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    Today is the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Gus talks about what that means and how some of our Protestant brothers and sisters have a great...

    Friday, August 12, 2022

    Friday, August 12, 2022
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    Gus talks about how interesting the Catholic Channel's host diversity is. He's an empty nester, Katie McGrady has young children, the Catholic Guy Lino Rulli is married with no children...

    Thursday, August 11, 2022

    Thursday, August 11, 2022
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    Today is the Feast of St. Clare of Assisi. In her honor, Gus talks with a Poor Clare nun, Sister Ann of the Monastery of St. Clare in Langhorne, Pennsylvania....

    Wednesday, August 10, 2022

    Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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    Today is the Feast of St. Lawrence, deacon and martyr and is the patron saint of the permanent diaconate. Deacon Andy Saunders, the director of the Center for Diaconal Formation...

    Tuesday, August 9, 2022

    Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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    Gus talks about "stealth evangelization," which he describes as ways of sharing the Gospel message, and your faith, in ways that aren't overt. He talks about Rosaries that are dangled...

    Monday, August 8, 2022

    Monday, August 8, 2022
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    Fr. John Devaney, O.P. calls in to talk about the Feast of St. Dominic. In addition to being the host of Word to Life on the Catholic Channel, and Gus'...

    Friday, August 5, 2022

    Friday, August 5, 2022
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    Today is a unique feast day in Church liturgy. It's the Feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome. Gus talks a little about why...

    Thursday, August 4, 2022

    Thursday, August 4, 2022
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    Gus talks about how Catholics know the Bible better than we think we do because so much of Scripture is used in mass and our daily prayers. Today, he focuses...

    Wednesday, August 3, 2022

    Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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    Yesterday, Gus had only a short window for a call-in segment, and he asked listeners to call in if they had any priests or religious in their family history. The...

    Tuesday, August 2, 2022

    Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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    Dr. Tim Gregson joins Gus in the Conversion Corner. Tim is a former music minister in the Presbyterian faith. He grew up a preacher's kid and tells Gus there was...

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