RED-C Roundup

097 Sr. Miriam James Heidland: Marian Advent

On Wednesday, December 5, 2018, host Dcn. Mike Beauvais spoke over the phone with Sr. Miriam James Heidland about her Advent prayer journal, Rejoice, published by Ascension Press. In the first half of the show was an interview with James Olsen, professor at the George Bush School of Government, about the virtues and leadership qualities of the late President George H. W. Bush who was laid to rest on December 6, 2018. Requiescat in Pace. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up! #Catholic

096 Dcn. Guadalupe Rodriguez: Purgatory

On Wednesday, November 28, 2018, host Judy Comeaux spoke over the phone with Dcn. Guadalupe Rodriguez, one of the co-formators in the Diocese of Austin's Diaconate Formation Program. They talked about some inexplicable events in Guadalupe's life connected to the Holy Souls and how those have stirred a great devotion in him for their salvation. He also explained many of the remarkable insights gained for us by saints and mystics about Purgatory. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up! #Catholic

095 Fr. Greg Gerhart: The Cardinal Virtue of Temperance

On Wednesday, November 21, 2018, host Pam Marvin spoke over the phone with Fr. Greg Gerhart, the current associate pastor at St. Mary's Catholic Center in College Station, Texas. What is temperance and from where does it come? St. Thomas Aquinas wrote, “The entire structure of good works is built on four virtues…[and] the passions need a curb, which we call Temperance.” Fr. Greg had a lot to explain about the foundation of temperance, how to increase it, and even how to draw on the sacrament of confession as an aid to growing in temperance. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up! #Catholic

093 Fr. Albert Haase, OFM: Preaching, Retreats, and Spiritual Renewal

On Wednesday, November 7, 2018, host Dcn. Mike Beauvais spoke over the phone with the current chaplain at the Diocese of Austin's Cedarbrake Retreat Center about his life as a Franciscan friar, the uniqueness of Franciscan spirituality and its charism of poverty. He also talked about his many years in China preaching and supporting the underground Catholics there. Finally, he gave some general spiritual direction to listeners in aiding their prayer life and effort to hear the call of the Lord. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up!

091 Terrie Lipscomb: Devotion to the Holy Souls

On Wednesday, October 24, 2018, host Judy Comeaux spoke with her good friend Terrie Lipscomb about their shared devotion to praying for the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up!

092 Jim Olson: The Virtue of Courage

On Wednesday, October 31, 2018, host Pam Marvin spoke with Jim Olson, professor at the George Bush School of Government at Texas A&M University. A former CIA field officer and later staff member in the George H. W. Bush White House, Professor Olson joined Pam to talk about real-life examples of the virtue and how to cultivate more of it in your own life. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up!

089 John Smith: Catholic Campus Ministry at Baylor University

On Wednesday, October 10, 2018, host Gene Wilhelm spoke over the phone with John Smith, the Director of Development for St. Peter's Catholic Student Center in Waco, Texas which serves the campus of Baylor University. John not only introduced himself and talked about his background, but also described the vibrant Catholic life on offer to Catholic students at the university. The spiritual fruits from Mass and confession are enriched through fellowship dinners, Eucharistic adoration, and service projects. John gave compelling evidence that St. Peter's is forming a new generation of Catholics striving to live lives of personal holiness. To learn more about St. Peter's and its programs visit baylorcatholic.org. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up!

087 Jennifer Stavinoha: Discipleship Basics

On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, host Judy Comeaux invited Jennifer Stavinoha, youth minister at @AblazeYouth, to talk about the foundations of discipleship, especially the possibilities for real encounter of the Lord and a blossoming of spiritual closeness with Him through small groups that are places of both discernment and accountability. Enjoy the show, like RED-C Catholic Radio on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter at @REDCRadio. And remember, when choosing between the values of heaven and the values of earth, always round up!