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Highlights from this episode of American Catholic Radio include:

Mother Marguerite McCarthy is the superior of the Little Sisters' San Pedro, California home. She talks about the upcoming canonization of Jeanne Jugan, her experience with Dr. Edward Gatz, whose miraculous cure from esophageal cancer paved the way for the canonization, and the charism of the Little Sisters.

Father Dan Kroger responds to questions: What happens in the RCIA? What is the history of the Way of the Cross?

This program’s Minute Meditation is from "Gathered in his Name: Making Connections," by Margo Doten [#748]. SAMP

Jim and Susan Vogt, who've been doing marriage preparation with couples for over 30 years, answer the question, "What are the most important communication skills to have in marriage?"

Kristeen A. Bruun holds a Masters Degree in Theology from The Franciscan School of Theology in Berkeley, California, and has done graduate study at Marquette University. She has worked in parish ministry for the past 20 years. She became interested in the topic of Hospitality at Church while teaching a course in Christology. Kristeen went on to write an article on that topic for America magazine in 2004. She talks about how Catholics can be more welcoming at church.