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Join Bishop Kevin Sweeney and Communications Director Jai Agnish of the Diocese of Paterson, N.J., as they discuss current events and topics relevant to the local Church in Paterson and the global Catholic Church. Bishop Sweeney answers questions from listeners, interviews guests, and shares reflections and insights helpful for all striving to live a life of faith, hope, and love.
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- The Good News Workshop: Why it's important to make art without using AI · 52 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 122What’s the harm in using AI to create church event flyers? Find out in an interview with artist and Jesuit scholastic Angelo Jesus Canta, S.J., who penned an article for American…
- Parishes bring hope, love to Guatemala with mission trip · 44 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 121Members of the parish communities of Notre Dame of Mt. Carmel in Cedar Knolls (Hanover Township) and Resurrection Parish in Randolph join the podcast to discuss a joint mission…
- Our faith journey to WYD 2027 in Seoul begins now! · 48 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 120In the summer of 2027, young Catholics will come together for the 18th international World Youth Day (WYD) in Seoul, Korea. Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney will be leading pilgrims from…
- The Good News Workshop: Creating better photos with Joe Gigli · 1 jam 5 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 119How can we all create better photos? This week we get to know Joe Gigli, the gifted, long-time photographer for The Beacon and the Diocese of Paterson. Gigli shares how he got…
- A life devoted to prayer: Inside a Carmelite monastery · 51 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 118What does it mean to step away from the world and embrace a life of prayer, silence, and community? In this episode, we explore the quiet world of cloistered Carmelite life and…
- How serving in Alaska transformed Father Kamil's life · 38 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 117Father Kamil Kiszka likened serving in Alaska to a priceless two-year retreat, during which he came away more peaceful and balanced. Father Kiszka returns to the podcast to talk…
- Breaking down myths: What seminary life is really like · 52 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 116Are you discerning the priesthood? Or want to learn more about what seminary life is all about? Four current seminarians for the Diocese of Paterson join the podcast to share…
- Opportunities of faith during triennial pilgrimage to Washington, D.C. · 44 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 115This October, Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney will lead a Marian pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. On this episode…
- Ways the Eucharist is transforming the lives of these pilgrims · 37 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 114When the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage (NEP) journeyed through the Diocese of Paterson earlier this week, three of the young pilgrims on the journey – known as “Perpetual…
- Bishop Kevin Sweeney shares opportunities to grow in faith · 33 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 113Learn about some "opportunities" to grow in faith individually and through community in the Diocese of Paterson and beyond. Ways to get involved include the Corpus Christi Food…
- More than a melody: The unstoppable spirit of Tony Melendez · 34 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 112Tony Melendez, a renowned toe-picking Catholic guitarist born without arms, says let God use you, take you to places, and you be the instrument that God plays. Melendez's life…
- Walking with a future saint? Lo Anne Mayer on her friendship with Fulton Sheen · 38 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 111What was it like to be friends with possible future saint Archbishop Fulton Sheen? For this episode, we hear from Lo Anne Mayer, formerly of Corpus Christi Parish in Chatham…
- This special program equips parishioners to become better evangelists · 52 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 110On this episode, we learn about the Certificate in Catholic Evangelization and Leadership (CCE) -- a unique program, taught over three years, that seeks to transform Catholics…
- John Fanta: Sports broadcaster, storyteller and man of faith · 52 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 109We talk sports and faith with John Fanta, a prominent national broadcaster at NBC Sports, who attends Mass with his wife and young son at Our Lady of the Magnificat Church in…
- The best call of his life: How this former NBA referee rediscovered his faith and became a deacon · 57 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 108Deacon Steve Javie is a retired NBA referee with 25 years of experience and is currently an analyst with ESPN. He was ordained a deacon in 2019, and he and his wife, Maryellen…
- A new religious community is inspiring students in Paterson · 50 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 107We welcome three religious sisters from the Religious Sisters of Mercy of Alma, Michigan, involved with the religious education program at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist…
- How to accompany people with a mental health illness · 47 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 106We are facing a mental health crisis with rising distress and illness, especially among youth. In this episode, we explore the connection between faith, mental health, and…
- Priest, beggar, hero: Inside the world of Father Al and the Sisters of Mary · 49 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 105Biographer Kevin Wells discusses "one of the greatest stories in the Church today," the life and work of "Father Al" and the Sisters of Mary. He shares insights from his book…
- Faith in action: How the Interfaith Food Pantry serves the community · 46 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 104Morris County is among the wealthiest counties in New Jersey, but food insecurity is very real for many families living there. For this episode, Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney and…
- A shepherd’s approach to a new year with Bishop Kevin Sweeney · 43 mnt · Musim 1 Episode 103For this special episode, Bishop Kevin Sweeney looks back on the year and offers his perspective on the Universal and local Catholic Church for 2026. Joining him are…
