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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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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...

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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...

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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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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...

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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)

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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...

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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...

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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)

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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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How Can We Fact Check What We See and Hear Online...

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2025/09/18

Image via Carrington Tatum / Shutterstock. A caller named Marvin from Hinsdale, Illinois, asked Patrick how people can discern what is true or untrue when they encounter confusing video or audio clips, especially snippets circulating online. Patrick Madrid emphasizes the importance of listening to or reading full statements rather than relying on short, selectively edited clips. He points to recent soundbites from Charlie Kirk as an example: A widely shared clip made it seem as though Charlie had

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How Charlie Kirk Said He Wanted to be Remembered...

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2025/09/18

Image via Sathyam_19 / Shutterstock. What did Charlie Kirk want his legacy to be about? His work? His mission? His family? Timmerie shares a powerful reflection on what Charlie Kirk himself once said he wanted to be remembered for. In an interview not long before his tragic death, the 31-year-old Turning Point USA founder was asked how he hoped people would remember him. His answer was simple yet striking: “I want to be remembered for courage for my faith.” Timmerie reminds you that

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How to Predict Your Child's Success (Marriage...

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2025/09/18

Doug Hinderer and his daughter, licensed therapistMonica, unpack a new piece by Dr. Leonard Sax for the Institute for Family Studies. Sax’s takeaway is simple and strong: if you want your child to thrive later, focus less on GPA and popularity, and more on honesty and self-control – together called conscientiousness. Long-running studies show conscientious kids grow into adults with better health, stronger marriages, and steadier incomes. Dr. Sax also warns about a recentdrop in

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Do We Have to Meditate on the Mysteries When Praying...

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2025/09/17

On a recent episode of Father Simon Says, Nathan from Lexington calls in with a common question: How do you meditate on the mysteries of the Rosary while also reciting the Hail Marys and Our Fathers? Many Catholics worry that their words may feel mechanical or distracted when trying to do both at once. Father Simon gave a reassuring answer. He explains that Catholics don’t need to be “mental gymnasts” during the Rosary. Instead, think of it as a blend of two types of prayer: vocal

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"Is it OK for my Daughter to go to a School Dance...

The Best of the Week ·

2025/09/17

On The Patrick Madrid Show, Nichole from Sacramento asks if her 14-year-old daughter can attend a school dance with a respectful classmate who is Christian, not Catholic. The boy knows she cannot date yet, offers to go in a group, and has asked to learn about the Catholic faith. Patrick praises Nichole's prudence and says nothing she described raises red flags for a school-sponsored dance with chaperones and parent rides. He recommends no one-on-one “dating” at 14, favors a group, and

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