Friday, September 3, 2021
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As we enter into the Labor Day Weekend, Gus talks about his past work experiences and invites listeners to call in and share their work experiences. Gus also continues his...
Thursday, September 2, 2021
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Gus talks about the Texas Heartbeat Bill going into effect and the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision yesterday to not act on a petition to halt it by several abortion providers. Later, Mallory...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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Gus is joined by Josh Holdenreid, vice-president and executive director of the Napa Legal Institute, to talk about Big Tech censorship of religion. Big Tech has come under fire for...
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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Ben Broussard, chief communications officer of Catholic Charities of Acadiana, Louisiana, calls in to give us an update on the aftermath of Hurricane Ida in New Orleans and surrounding areas....
Friday, August 27, 2021
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Gus picks up where he left off with Tertullian's Apology in today's edition of Friday w/the Fathers. He also does another round of Augustine Day-by-Day with listeners and prays an...
Thursday, August 26, 2021
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This Saturday is the Feast of St. Augustine of Hippo. He is considered one of the most inspirational saints in Church history, as he was a brilliant man who lived...
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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Gus talks about his conversation yesterday with Fr. Tad Pacholczyk, director of education at the National Catholic Bioethics Center, and he reads the organization's statement on COVID-19 vaccine mandates. They...
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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Fr. Tad Pacholczyk, director of education at the National Catholic Bioethics Center, calls in to talk about certain bishops in diocese around the country requiring that all their employees get...
Monday, August 23, 2021
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Gus returns after a week convalescing after being diagnosed with COVID and talks about his experiences, which were pretty harrowing at times. He said it was the sickest he's ever...
Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Gus announces that he has tested positive for COVID. He talks about his symptoms and what led him to get tested and the subsequent results. He does say that he...
Monday, August 9, 2021
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Yesterday was the 800th anniversary of the Order of Friars Preachers, aka the Dominican Order. Fr. John Maria Devaney, O.P., host of Word to Life on the Catholic Channel and...
Friday, August 6, 2021
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Gus reads an opinion piece written recently by Msgr. Charles Pope on his blog. where he talks about a children's choir singing John Lennon's "Imagine" at the Opening Ceremonies at...
Thursday, August 5, 2021
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Gus reads a horrifying article published recently by LifeNews.com which exposes experiments done on aborted black babies who were born alive at the University of Pittsburgh, including cutting off their...
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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Today is the Feast of St. John Vianney, aka the Cure of Ars. He is the patron saint of parish priests because his tireless nature in the confessional and the many obstacles...
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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With COVID concerns on the rise again because of an increase in infections and the rise of the Delta variant, Gus invites listeners to call in and share their current...
Monday, August 2, 2021
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Yesterday was Gus and Michelle's 41st wedding anniversary and Gus shares some memories of that day back in 1980. He invites listeners to call in and share the most vivid memory of...
Friday, July 30, 2021
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This weekend will be Gus and Michelle's 41st wedding anniversary and Gus talks about how, a few months back, on a trip to their hometown of Fairborn, Ohio and they...
Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Gus begins today's show eulogizing two celebrities who impacted his life who passed away yesterday; TV pitchman Ron Popeil and ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill. ZZ Top was his first concert...
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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Gus is joined by Kari Beckman, foundress and executive director of Regina Caeli Academy, a Catholic homeschooling organization. Over the course of the pandemic, the number of students being homeschooled...
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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Fr. Leo Patalinghug calls in to chat with Gus. He calls Gus from a vacation/retreat in the Smokey Mountains. They talk about retreats and priestly sabbaticals and how the latter...
Monday, July 26, 2021
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For several years now, Gus has been honoring grandparents on the show on the Feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne. Interestingly, last year, Pope Francis made the feast day a...
Friday, July 23, 2021
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In light of today's First Reading, Gus goes over the Ten Commandments individually and gives a brief reflection on each one and how in-depth they are. He talks about how easily and...
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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It was almost a year ago when Gus' wife and her sisters made the decision to be their mother into an assisted living facility. He invites listeners to call in...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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Gus continues discussing the pope's Motu Proprio, "Traditionis custodes," which puts strict limits on the celebration of the traditional Latin mass, and opens up the discussion up with listeners and...
Monday, July 19, 2021
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Gus talks about the Motu Proprio issued by Pope Francis, entitled "Traditionus custodes," which puts restrictions on the extraordinary form of the traditional Latin mass. In addition to talking about...
Thursday, July 15, 2021
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Today Gus talked with Troy Guy, a convert to Catholicism, author of Evangelical Catholic and founder of Discover His Church. Troy told his conversion story and talked about the slow...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
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Dr. Matthew Bunson, Executive Editor and Washington Bureau Chief for EWTN News joined Gus for a news update. They covered Pope Francis' stay in the hospital, the upcoming trial on...
Monday, July 12, 2021
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Gus engages in a Monday episode of Tell Me Something Good, hearing great stories about God's goodness. John Edwards joined the show this morning to talk about his ministry, Just...
Thursday, July 8, 2021
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It's that time of year where Gus and his brother Gary are the same age. Over the years, the term "Irish twins" has been attributed to siblings who are less...
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
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Gus talks about the push for people to get the COVID vaccine not only from governments around the globe but also from officials from the Vatican. Gus reads an article...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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Gus is joined by Fr. Michael Champagne and Louisiana State Sen. Fred Mills who authored a law that just passed in their state that recognizes the Year of State Joseph...
Thursday, July 1, 2021
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Gus' friend George Stefan calls in from Israel to talk about the current state of tourism in the Holy Land. George conducts Holy Land pilgrimages and, although tourism had been...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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This past Saturday was the feast of St. Josemaría Escrivá, the founder of Opus Dei. Years ago, one of Gus' running buddies, who was a member of Opus Dei, gave Gus a book of 999 quotes from...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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Gus' daughter, Emily Lynch, joins him in studio to talk real estate today. She and Gus discuss the current state of the market which is red hot even though there...
Monday, June 28, 2021
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Gus talks about a funny original meme that his daughter Emily posted on Facebook over the weekend. They were at a Tampa Bay Rays baseball game and, even though the...
Friday, June 25, 2021
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In today's First Reading from Genesis, God tells Abraham that his wife Sarah will bear him a son and this will begin the covenant with his offspring. Abraham was unsure...
Thursday, June 24, 2021
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We're in the midst of Religious Freedom Week in the U.S. Catholic Church and, for each day, the U.S. Bishops urge the faithful to pray for a certain item that...
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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Today, Gus talks about the actress Candace Cameron Bure's comments in a recent interview with Us Weekly regarding her daughters and who they date. She tells them to date Christians because she wants...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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Today is the Feast of Sts. Thomas More and John Fisher who were both martyred in the 16th century by King Henry VIII for not supporting his illegitimate marriage to...
Monday, June 21, 2021
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Dr. Matthew Bunson from EWTN News calls in to talk more in-depth with Gus about the USCCB's vote on a Eucharistic Coherence document last week in which they voted overwhelmingly,...
Friday, June 18, 2021
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Today, we celebrate Father's Day in the Year of St. Joseph and Bret Thoman, founder of St. Francis Pilgrimages in Loreto, Italy and author of many books about St. Francis of...
Thursday, June 17, 2021
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Yesterday was the first day of the USCCB's June Meeting and it was an eventful one as a debate erupted over time limits in the discussion on a document regarding...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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We're only four days away from the official start of summer, which means vacations and family trips. It's also a peak time for many pilgrimages so Gus invites listeners to...
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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EWTN News Washington Bureau Chief Dr. Matthew Bunson calls in to talk more about the now-cancelled meeting/mass celebration between President Joe Biden and Pope Francis. He also talks about the USCCB's...
Monday, June 14, 2021
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Yesterday was the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua and, since it fell on a Sunday, it wasn't celebrated in many parishes. Among other things, St. Anthony is the patron...
Thursday, June 10, 2021
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In his Wednesday audience, Pope Francis encouraged people to pray the "Jesus Prayer" throughout the day. It goes, "O Lord Jesus Christ, son of God, have mercy upon me, a sinner." Gus...
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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It's ordination season so Gus talks about new priests and asks listeners to call in and dispense what advice they'd give, or wisdom they'd share, to priests who are being...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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Catholic author Kimberly Hahn calls in to discuss her new book "Graced and Gifted: Biblical Wisdom for the Homemaker's Heart." She is also the wife of noted Catholic theologian and...
Monday, June 7, 2021
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Gus talks about some of the obstacles that he hears from people that prevent them from converting to the Catholic faith; some of which include abortion, RCIA, homosexuality, etc. He invites listeners to call...
Thursday, June 3, 2021
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Gus told the story of two high school valedictorians' speeches, one in MI and one in TX. You can read about them here and here. One wants to reference Christ...