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Join Father Dave and Lino Rulli on The Catholic Channel this Saturday, April 26 for the funeral of Pope Francis. We will be live from Rome at 4am ET, and the Mass will replay throughout the weekend.
We join with the world in mourning the death of Pope Francis and praying for the repose of his soul.
John Allen Jr, editor of Crux, reflects on the legacy of Pope Francis and what is next for the pontificate. You can read more here at cruxnow.com
Sister Marie Kolbe Zamora joins the show to discuss the life of Pope Francis – she is a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity. Sister is a theologian for the Vatican’s General Secretariat of the Synod and did the keynote at LA Congress this year about the legacy of Pope Francis.
Prayer Requests
In addition to praying for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis, we offer the following intentions this week…
Katrina: For her husband Brad and son Lucas as they take a school trip to Washington, DC. For herself and her other teenage son
Matt: For his parents, Kathy and Tom following their recent trip
Kay: For her daughter Kristin who is having health difficulties after scans for cancer
Zia: For her mom Melissa who is going through a divorce/annulment
Paul: For Fr. Dave Butler, who is struggling in his faith after the passing of his mother
Ryan: For Amanda and himself as they both seek annulments from previous marriages
Mary Kay: For friends Rick, Jeannie, Gloria and Nora who all have cancer
Tracy: For her and her son Tanner
Edder: For himself
Tricia: For her childhood best friend, Kim, who just had a double mastectomy and is starting 12 weeks of chemo. For 3 year old Ava and her family, as she has been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor
We join with the world in mourning the death of Pope Francis and praying for the repose of his soul. Father Dave and Team Busted Halo will be back live tomorrow night reflecting on the life and legacy of Pope Francis – click here to read more from the Paulist Fathers.
It’s Holy Week! Check out our Holy Week Schedule on the Catholic Channel – click here and select Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday in the drop down schedule menu!
We played a clip from when Fr. Dave preached the Seven Last Words of Christ on Good Friday 2023. If you want to hear them all, you can check out this video link and this playlist!
It’s Holy Week! Check out our Holy Week Schedule on the Catholic Channel – click here and select Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday in the drop down schedule menu!
Elie de Laforcade tells us about his new Catholic audio player for kids called HeWo (short for “Hear the Word”)! It is designed to help children experience the joy of God’s word through enriching content that is screen-free, ad-free, and influence-free.
Actress Erin Cahill talks about her new original movie through Hallmark’s Dayspring faith-based films, “Journey to You.” The movie debuts Saturday at 8pm eastern on Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Plus.
Prayer Requests
Jessica: For the repose of the soul of her sister Stephanie who passed away recently. For her 7-year old cousin Aiden who has a strong faith, prayers that it continues
Dawn: For the priests at her church, especially Father Rossi and all priests as we head into a busy Holy Week
Fr. Jonathan: For his brothers Neil and Cullen who both are expecting baby girls soon
Arlene: For her neighbor Patty who fell and broke five ribs in a fall, ruptured a lung
Stella: For her children Tina, Jason, Tammy, Matthew and Kenneth, that they return to the faith, especially in light of her husband being confirmed this weekend
Maureen: For her son John and school group who will be going on pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi, and for her husband who is anxious about the travel
Becky: For her friend’s sister Shannon and her newborn son Max, who came prematurely and is undergoing tests
Jill Simons, Executive Director of Many Parts Ministries, talks about how we can uncover and best use our charisms. Learn more here and check out their charism assessment here!
Jessica: For her 8-year-old nephew Isaias who has been in the hospital with a brain hemorrhage
Lori: For herself and her finances as her divorce heads to trial
David: In thanksgiving for his daughter Adriana’s 40th birthday today
Melanie: For friend Geri who fell and fractured her hip, needs surgery
Krista: For her 10-month-old daughter Lucy, as she has a doctor’s appointment for a tear duct issue she’s had since birth
Natalie: For her son Brendan who has an internship in New York City this summer
Brett: In thanksgiving for his brother Beau’s 48th birthday today
Katherine: For Mother Elaine, the principal of Catholic school, who broke her ankle
Michael: For the repose of the soul of Katie, his wife who he lost to suicide, and for himself as he mourns her loss
Debbie and Luke: For Deacon John at their parish who has cancer, and his wife Frances
Leslie: For the repose of the soul of Father Arul, a local priest in Kansas was shot and killed last week in front of his home. We pray for the community, the parish family, Father Arul’s, family, fellow priest in the area, the shooter’s family, and the conversion of heart for the shooter