American Catholic Radio

American Catholic Radio (ACR) is a weekly half-hour program of Catholic information and inspiration to help you know your faith, so you can grow in your faith. Father Greg Friedman, O.F.M., hosts the program.
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Lent, RCIA, conversion, scrutinies, Sisters of the Holy Family, liturgy, St. Joan, wearing white for sacraments and saints touched by slavery are topics explored in this American Catholic Radio program.
Listen to program #08-09 (February 25, 2008) (Help)

#08-09 (February 25, 2008)
Highlights from this episode of American Catholic Radio include:
Saint of the Day
Featured in the United States Catholic Catechism for Adults, she was born in 1813 in New Orleans, a child of mixed race. She became a teacher of both enslaved and freed blacks and the founder of a religious community of women whose work continues.
Living Faith
Jonathan Bennett, the son of an evangelical United Methodist minister, came into the Catholic Church in 2004. He’s now teaching religion at a Catholic High School in Ohio.
Ask a Franciscan
Why isn’t St. Joan’s feast included on the universal Roman calendar? Why is white worn for the sacraments of Baptism, First Eucharist and Marriage?
Minute Meditation
This program’s Minute Meditation is from Catholic Update “Day by Day: Stillness in Lent” by Phyllis Zagano.
Bible Break
“Scapegoat” written and read by Dr. Sarah Melcher.
Exploring Our Faith
Father Tom Richstatter talks about the rite of scrutinies (Part I).
 
 
     


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