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The Best of the Week

Life can get busy, and it"s easy to miss out on the captivating moments from your favorite Relevant Radio shows. But now, we"ve got you covered! "The Best of the Week - Relevant Radio Podcast" brings you the crème de la crème of Relevant Radio"s programming. We carefully curate and compile the most engaging and relevant content from the past week, just for you! Get ready to catch up on faith, culture, current events, and personal growth, all in one convenient and easily accessible podcast. It"s like

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"For All the Kids Traveling on Their Fall Break"...

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2025/09/30

On this episode of Family Rosary Across America, the Relevant Radio family comes together to lift up powerful intentions in prayer. Ten-year-old Rosie from Irving, Texas, calls in with a moving request for her Aunt Susie, who has passed away and whose birthday would have been the following day. We pray for her soul and all the faithfully departed. We also hear from siblings London (8) and Leo (12) from Louisville, Kentucky. Leo prays for safe travels for all children and families on fall break,

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The Life of Venerable Samuel Mazzuchelli (The Drew...

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2025/09/30

Image of St. Augustine Church built by Fr. Samuel Mazzuchelli in Wisconsin On The Drew Mariani Show, Drew sits down with friend and fellow pilgrim Linda Schoemann to spotlight a little-known but extraordinary figure in American Catholic history: Venerable Samuel Mazzuchelli. Many believe this humble frontier priest is destined for canonization. A Missionary from Milan Venerable Mazzuchelli was born in Italy and joined the Dominican Order at just 17, against his father’s wishes. He left behind

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"Altar Serving Has Helped Me Grow in My Faith." (The...

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2025/09/29

On The Patrick Madrid Show, 11-year-old Walter from Orlando calls in to share how being an altar server has helped him grow closer to Jesus. He talks about his favorite parts of serving – ringing the bells, carrying incense, and bringing the water and wine to the priest – and explains how those moments help him believe in the true presence of Christ in the Eucharist. Walter even says that he often thinks about becoming a priest one day, and Patrick encourages him to keep listening for

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Sanctify Your Scroll (Morning Air)

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2025/09/29

Scrolling through Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok often starts with good intentions – staying connected, laughing at a reel, or finding inspiration. But all too often, it ends with wasted hours, anxiety, or distraction from what matters most. OnMorning Air, John Morales speaks with Catholic author and speaker Danielle Bean about how to take back control of social media and “sanctify your scroll.” The Catholic Approach to Social Media Danielle Bean explains that Catholics are called

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Pope Leo's Powerful Message on Forgiveness (Marriage...

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/28

On Marriage Unhindered, Doug Hinderer unpacks Pope Leo’s recent audience on forgiveness and shows how the Pope’s teaching speaks directly to husbands and wives. You can listen to the entire episode here. Pope Leo recalled one of the most striking moments in the Gospels: during the Last Supper, Jesus extended a morsel of food to Judas. The Pope called this act “love’s last attempt not to give up… to love until the end.” Pope Leo went further, teaching that

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Can the Gut Affect Your Pelvic Health? (Trending with...

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2025/09/27

If you’ve ever had a weird gut feeling about your actual gut… you might be onto something. Timmerie brings onDr. Tabatha Barber, a triple board-certified OB-GYN and functional medicine expert, who says:Your gut could be messing with your pelvic health. This content is meant solely for informational purposes only; we encourage you to consult with your physician for expert advice. You can listen to the whole conversation with Dr. Barber here. Endometriosis, fibroids, infertility, painful

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Should a 14-Year-Old Have a Phone? (The Patrick...

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2025/09/26

When it comes to raising teenagers in today’s digital world, parents often face this big question: “Should my teenager have a phone?”It’s about safety, responsibility, and protecting kids from the bad corners of the internet. OnThe Patrick Madrid Show, a young listener named Jacob from Massachusetts calls in with a bold request. His parents had told him that if Patrick gave the green light, they’d buy him a phone. So, what is Patrick’s advice? Smartphones vs

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Meditating on the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary...

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/26

Image via Stig Alenas / Shutterstock. On The Inner Life with Patrick Conley, spiritual director Fr. Daniel Klimek joins to reflect on the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary and how they can transform our own trials. Fr. Klimek begins with the Agony in the Garden, where Christ experiences profound abandonment and betrayal. He explains that this moment reveals the fruit of trust in God’s will, even in darkness. Judas’ betrayal – coming just after the institution of the Eucharist and

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What Does the Catholic Church Teach About the Death...

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/25

Fr. Richard Simon offers a thoughtful look at the Catholic Church’s teaching on the death penalty, reminding you that our faith always begins from the truth that God “does not wish the death of a sinner.” While the Church consistently opposes capital punishment, he explains there may be rare and extreme cases where execution could be used to protect society – such as a situation where no secure imprisonment is possible. Fr. Simon stresses, however, that in modern society

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14:07

How to Be Happy (Marriage Unhindered)

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2025/09/25

What if happiness wasn’t about luck, wealth, or perfect circumstances – but about habits you choose every day? That’s exactly what the longest-running scientific study on happiness reveals. On Marriage Unhindered, Doug Hinderer shares insights from Harvard professor Arthur Brooks, who teaches a popular “Happiness” course at Harvard Business School and regularly writes on the science of joy. The Harvard Study of Adult Development has tracked thousands of lives since

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"Every Time You Make a Decision, it Puts a Mark on...

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2025/09/24

Image via Gilbert Parmonangan / Shutterstock. At Charlie Kirk’s public memorial in Arizona, his widow Erika urged mourners to “mark your soul again and again” through daily choices for Christ, quoting Charlie’s journal about how each decision leaves a mark on the soul. Timmerie guides you through Erika’s faith-filled call to prayer, Scripture, Sunday worship, and perseverance under trial. What happened at the memorial The tribute took place at State Farm Stadium in

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"I Just Want My Husband to Come Home." (Family Rosary...

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2025/09/24

When Catholics across the country gather nightly for Family Rosary Across America on Relevant Radio, something powerful happens. Hearts are opened, forgiveness is offered, and prayer unites families in ways that human words alone cannot. Join us for theFamily Rosary Across America every weeknight at 7p CT on Relevant Radio. You can catch up on past episodes and stream live on Relevant Radio+. Fr. Rocky and co-host Maggie welcome a caller named Susan from Texas, who shares an intention that moves

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Are Altar Calls Catholic? (The Drew Mariani Show)

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2025/09/23

On The Drew Mariani Show, Drew poses a question many Catholics have probably encountered: is the “altar call” a Catholic idea? When someone asks, “Are you saved?” or invites you to stand and “accept Jesus as Lord and Savior,” what do we as Catholics make of it? Drew points to a recent moment at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, where Pastor Rob McCoy invited nonbelievers to rise and receive Christ. The crowd responded with applause and heartfelt emotion

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Trusting God in the Midst of Grief (The Inner Life...

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/23

Grief is something every one of us will face. Whether it’s the death of a loved one, the sudden loss of a child, or the ache of separation, the question remains: how do we walk through it with faith? On The Inner Life with Patrick Conley, guest Fr. John Eckert, pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Salisbury, NC, shares profound wisdom on living with grief while holding fast to Christian hope. You can listen to the entire episode here. Grief touches every life Fr. Eckert explains that no

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Jimmy Kimmel's Fallout (The Drew Mariani Show)

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2025/09/22

Image via Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock. Media commentator James Hirsen joins Drew to unpack the growing fallout surrounding Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension. The controversy erupted after Jimmy Kimmel delivered a late-night monologue aboutCharlie Kirk’s assassination. Many viewers found his comments inflammatory, unkind, and lacking compassion, sparking outrage that quickly escalated beyond the entertainment world. James explains that the backlash was immediate. Broadcasters Sinclair and

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The Charlie Kirk Effect (Morning Air)

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/22

Image via Sathyam_19 / Shutterstock. Did you see the Charlie Kirk memorial service? John Morales welcomes Catholic Vote journalist Erika Ahern to reflect on this extraordinary moment in history. The event – held at State Farm Stadium in Phoenix – drew thousands in person and millions online, leaving many deeply moved by its bold proclamation of the Gospel and the witness of forgiveness. Erika Ahern describes the memorial as one of the most powerful live events she had ever witnessed

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Embracing Belief in the Eucharist (The Drew Mariani...

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/21

On The Drew Mariani Show, Drew welcomes Msgr. Robert Dempsey for a conversation about the True Presence of Christ in the Eucharist. Msgr. Dempsey reminds us that this isn’t a new idea – it’s been at the very center of the Church’s teaching since Jesus spoke those words at the Last Supper:“This is my body, this is my blood.” He explains how Catholics believe in transubstantiation – that the bread and wine truly become Christ Himself – something shared

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Is a Mass Invalid if the Priest is in Mortal Sin? :...

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2025/09/20

Patrick takes a call from John, a Protestant pastor in Texas, who asks whether the Mass is invalid if a Catholic priest celebrates it while in a state of mortal sin. Patrick explains that the Mass wouldstill be valid, because validity depends on three essential elements: form (the words of consecration), matter (unleavened bread and wine), and intention (the priest’s intention to confect the Eucharist). Patrick clarifies that while the Mass would remain valid, it could be illicit (unlawful) if

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Clinging to the Church in the Storm: Why Catholicism...

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/19

On The Patrick Madrid Show, a caller named Jared voices a concern shared by many Catholics today: could the Church ever change her teaching on homosexuality? With so many voices online casting doubt, Jared – himself a convert – wonders if he had put his trust in something that might shift under pressure. Patrick Madrid responds with clarity and conviction: the Church’s teaching on sexual morality has been consistent for 2,000 years and will never change. From the words of Jesus to

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"We Need More Jesus." (The Patrick Madrid Show)

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/19

How have you been processing this news about Charlie Kirk? Has it left you feeling confused, sad, or disheartened? A caller named Cindy offers a simple but powerful reminder for our nation: we need Jesus now more than ever. In the wake of tragedy and division following the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, Cindy notes that some people responded not with mourning, but with celebration. For her, this disturbing reaction reveals something deeper – the absence of Christ in many hearts.

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