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On this edition we examine why catholics sometimes look at other denominations. Examinamos por qué los católicos buscan otras denominaciones.

Bought by KDNA Radio


  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 29:20
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Let It Go
First, Bishop T.D. Jakes discusses the necessity for forgiveness in life then, Henry Alford covers modern manners...or the lack there of... this we...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Feb 21, 2012
  • Length: 10:27
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Maryknoll Father Mike Bassano
Missioner Fr. Mike Bassano's journey

  • Added: Jan 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:00
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Diabetes among African-American adults has reached epidemic proportions. Healthy Bodies, Healthy Souls -- an innovative public health program in Ba...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 21, 2012
  • Length: 06:33
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: www.theciviccommons.com
Northeast Ohio's religious leaders make plans to tackle social problems in a more organized and comprehensive fashion,

  • Added: Nov 11, 2011
  • Length: 28:30
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A conversation with Dr. Daniel Peterson

  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 17:04
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Hosni Mubarak’s dictatorship is gone, but a military council now rules Egypt, and has kept much of Mubarak’s repressive apparatus. Meanwhile extrem...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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The American consensus on Israel and Palestine is breaking down. And Jewish Americans are playing a major role. But it's not easy. On this edition:...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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Commentator Lee Cullum considers the role of evangelicals in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.

  • Added: Jul 19, 2011
  • Length: 02:56
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Karol Wojtyla's path to papacy is laid out in this episode of Kaleidoscope.

  • Added: May 02, 2011
  • Length: 46:52
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Today we look at Maryknoll’s co-founder, the dreamer from North Carolina, Thomas Price.

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  • Length: 28:00
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As the Vatican points fingers elsewhere, a group called Voice of the Faithful seeks to Keep the Faith and Change the Church. They face powerful opp...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2011
  • Length: 01:00:05
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The proposed building of an Islamic community center two blocks from 9/11’s Ground Zero has become a contentious issue. Would building the center p...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
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Formerly a chaplain at Maine State Prison, Reverend Stan Moody is on a crusade to change the way we treat our criminals. Some of his parishioners ...

Bought by PRX Remix, WMPG, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 07:45
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: David Bechmann, Credit: NPC
Reverend David Bechmann, president of Bread for the World, speaks at the National Press Club about the problem of global hunger

  • Added: Sep 17, 2010
  • Length: 54:01
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Entendiendo una religión llena de estereotipos. Understanding a religion full of stereotypes.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2010
  • Length: 27:50
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A Catholic scholars group says opposing unions is a mortal sin.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
  • Length: 03:28
Caption: Fr. Edward Shellito
THE STORY OF A MINISTER WHO HELPS CHURCH MEMBERS, INCLUDING CLERGY, TO RECOVER FROM ADDICTIONS TO ALCOHOL, DRUGS, GAMBLING OR SEXUAL COMPULSION.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2010
  • Length: 27:59
Caption: Maryknoll's Sisters Marvie Misolas and Mary Mertens, Credit: Maryknoll Magazine
Story on the Good Samaritan Welcome Center, in Taiwan's Taichung City, and how two Maryknoll Sisters help homless women.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2010
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Cheri Lawson & John Hingsbergen
Guest Elizabeth Lesser, Co-founder and Senior Advisor with the Omega Institute

  • Added: Sep 20, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy recently declared that burqas are not welcome in France. To some, the burqa represents the suppression of women. Y...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Banning headscarves may violate an individual's right of religious expression and choice. Allowing headscarves may violate a state's commitment to ...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
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Wherever we look, in every corner of human history, we find religion. No other living species has it—why do we? How did it evolve, and what’s it for?

Bought by Wisconsin Public Radio, WRVO Public Media, KWGS, Iowa Public Radio, KALW and more


  • Added: Sep 10, 2009
  • Length: 53:30
  • Purchases: 19
Caption: Luicely Melecio-Zambrano, short term missioner for Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers, Credit: Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers
Luisely's desire to help people in need came true in the form of a short term mission in Brazil. Here is her story

  • Added: Aug 12, 2009
  • Length: 28:06