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Guiding the flock of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon, Archbishop Alexander Sample shares his views on faith, culture and life in the Church. This weekly program, hosted by Dina Marie Hale, will help guide you through the liturgical seasons, our daily struggles and victories, and towards a life lived more fully in Christ. Produced by the Archdiocese of Portland in collaboration with Mater Dei Radio.
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This week on Laughing Liberally Milwaukee, co-owner of the Laughing Tap Kaitlin McCarthy joins host Matthew Filipowicz to discuss how many downtown restaurants and bars have yet to be booked for the week of the RNC. Laughing Liberally Milwaukee's next live show is the Anti-RNC Comedy Throwdown on Saturday July 13, 2024 at 8:00 pm at CSZ Milwaukee –…
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Join Archbishop Sample and special guest newly ordained priest, Father Brent Durschmidt as they discuss "what is an authentic priestly life" and explain how the heart of the priest is configured to Christ. Hear insights about Father Brent's discernment journey and Archbishop Sample describes the often misunderstood, yet essential key to the priesth…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses concrete ways Catholics in America can have an effect on the culture and on society as faithful citizens. Referring to the document, "Faithful Citizenship" written by the US Bishops, the Archbishop explains why and how the laity and all Catholics can be leaven to the world and in the Church. Subscrib…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he brings to light an area of concern and crisis in the Church regarding the teaching authority of the Church or magisterium. Referring to a recent article posted on Catholic News Agency which stated that "cafeteria Catholicism" is rampant in the US, the Archbishop explains why Catholics should have complete conf…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses how faith and reason are foundational to what we believe as Catholics. Recognizing the gifts of the Holy Spirit given to the Church at Pentecost, the Archbishop reveals how we can grow closer to God and experience the effects of the Holy Spirit. Subscribe to the Voice of the Shepherd on your favorite…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he explores the sacrament of Holy Orders and explains how Holy Orders invigorates the Church. With the upcoming ordination of one transitional deacon and three priests, discover how these men give witness to sacrificial service and are called to image Christ, the suffering servant. Subscribe to the Voice of the S…
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Bishop Peter Smith and special guest Alex Nelson, discuss the annual Archbishop's Catholic Appeal and it's mission to support the well-being and health of the entire local Church in Western Oregon. Alex Nelson serves as the stewardship and development officer for the Archdiocese of Portland. Bishop Smith and Alex discuss how things such as seminari…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses the vision of the Archdiocese of Portland and how God is working in amazing ways in Western Oregon. As people of hope, the Archbishop encourages his listeners to join him in the ongoing mission of the Church to live and spread the Gospel, especially through supporting the Archbishop's Catholic Appeal…
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Join Bishop Peter Smith as he discusses the ongoing work of the Holy Spirit in the life of the Church. Bishop Smith was appointed by Pope Francis this year to act as the new ecclesiastical assistant for CHARIS, an organization established by the Holy See to serve the Catholic Charismatic Renewal in the world. He explains his role in CHARIS, and how…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he updates us on the renovations at St Mary's Cathedral, including the relocation of the Tabernacle in the center of the sanctuary. The Archbishop explains why the tabernacle is so important and how we should conduct ourselves with great reverence and respect in our places of worship. Discover practical ways to p…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he explores ways we can become bridges to peace and unity amid a culture hostile to Christianity. The Archbishop offers practical suggestions on how to fight discord with compassion and prayer and promotes building unity where there is division in our relationships and our communities. Learn how to promote dignit…
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Discover rich signs of hope and life in the Church in Western Oregon as Archbishop Alexander Sample discusses the recent Rite of Election gatherings for those preparing to be received into the Catholic Church this Easter Vigil. Learn how to pray to the Holy Spirit and powerfully activate the gifts of the Holy Spirit in your life. Subscribe to the V…
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Archbishop Alexander Sample discusses his annual visit with our seminarians at four different seminaries and shares what most inspires him about the radical call to the ministerial priesthood. Find out why our priests are called to be a human bridge. For more: https://serraportland.org/, https://archdpdx.org/, https://archdpdxvocations.org/. Subscr…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses the reason for the season of Lent where we emphasize our renewal of repentance, prayer, and love. Discover what you can learn from Jesus during his 40 day journey in the desert and learn how we can battle the tempations from the devil in our own lives. The Archbishop offers a "Lenten challenge" to hi…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses the importance of uniting our faith community in a shared commitment to uphold the sanctity of human life. With the anticipation of the first annual LIFE GALA in Portland on Feb 17, the Archbishop shares why the life issues are critical to our battle for souls for Christ and why prayer is foundationa…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample and special guest Elias Moo as they discuss the bright future of Catholic Education in Western Oregon with the newly established Office for the Mission of Catholic Education in the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon. Elias Moo recently accepted the position of Director of Catholic Education for the Archdiocese of Por…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Smaple as he discusses his three-fold approach to a greater understanding and appreciation for the Most Holy Eucharist. Enter the new year with a renewed ferver and desire to grow in deeper love and reverence for Jesus in the Holy Eucharist. Subscribe to the Voice of the Shepherd on your favorite podcast platform. Learn mo…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample and special guest seminarian Zach Munoz as they discuss: discernment, our vocation and the fatherhood of the priesthood. Zach shares his vocation story and insights he has learned about what it means to be a priest. Hear some touching stories of people encountering God's love as Zach shares some of his ministry expe…
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Life Giving Pastoral Visits: Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he reflects upon his mission to reach out to the entire flock in Western Oregon through a series of Pastoral Visits. Most recently his travels took him to: Christ the King, John the Baptist, St John the Apostle, St Philip Benizi and Our Lady of La Vang parishes. Discover how these vis…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he offers a personal recap on the recent Healing the Whole Person Retreat held in Portland and discusses how the healing power of Jesus is meant for everyone. The Archbishop shares some personal experiences from the event and encourages each Christian to seek the healing power of Christ in their own lives and int…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he reflects upon the great feast of Christmas and shares ways we can foster a greater unity among all people in our culturally rich Archdiocese. The Archbishop explains that the central way to achieve peace in our homes, families and in our world comes from a solid prayer life. Celebrate the cultural diversity of…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he recalls some of his greatest blessings from 2023 while explaining the reflective and prayerful nature of the Advent season. As we begin a new year, the Archbishop also discusses what he is most looking forward to in 2024 and encourages our listeners to grow in the practice of developing good spiritual discipli…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses his hope for the Advent season in the Archdiocese of Portland. The Archbishop shares a four part theme centered upon the Holy Eucharist that he has invited all priests to preach on during the four Sundays of Advent. At the heart of his Advent message is a desire to reawaken and kindle a greater rever…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he discusses a new series of catechetical videos produced by the Archdiocese of Portland to be a primary evangelization tool to break the cycle of ignorance in our Faith. Designed for use in parishes, small home groups, OCIA classes, adult study groups and for anyone who desires a deeper understanding of God and …
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he announces his transformational new direction for Catholic education and Catholic schools in western Oregon, by hiring a new Director of Catholic Education in the newly formed Office for the Mission of Catholic Education, effective January 2024. In this program Archbishop Sample discusses his desire to integrat…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he speaks with guests Chris Dowhaniuk, president of YCP Portland and Lexie Torres, young adult ministry coordinator for the Archdiocese of Portland, about their experience as pilgrims on the WYD Pilgrimage in Lisbon with the Archbishop. Lexie Torres coordinated the entire pilgrimage and Chris was one of 40 pilgri…
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Join Bishop Peter Smith as he discusses the upcoming Healing the Whole Person Weekend offered by the Archdiocese of Portland and the John Paul II Healing Center. Bishop Smith shares his own experience with the JPII Healing Center, and how these programs are beneficial for the whole church, especially in equipping priests and all ministers to offer …
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This week on Laughing Liberally Milwaukee, host Matthew Filipowicz welcomes comedian Bob Rok from The Accountants of Homeland Security onto the show. The two discuss the media's coverage of Joe Biden and Donald Trump's visits to striking United Auto Workers in Michigan. However, Trump actually gave a campaign speech at a non-union factory. They als…
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The Gift of Learning: Join Bishop Peter Smith as he speaks about a Catholic approach to learning, education and formation throughout our lives. Bishop Smith explores the primary role that education and formation play for both parents and our Catholic parishes in the life of the family and the church. Subscribe to the Voice of the Shepherd on your f…
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On this week's episode of Laughing Liberally Milwaukee, host Matthew Filipowicz welcomes on comedian Vanessa Tortolano. The two discuss Republican representative Lauren Boebert, who was recently kicked out of the audience of a family-friendly 'Beetlejuice' musical, after she was repeatedly vaping, taking photos, and groping her date. They also disc…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample as he reflects upon his recent visit to Lisbon, Portugal on the World Youth Day Pilgrimage sponsored by the Archdiocese of Portland. Candidly, the Archbishop shares the joyful experiences he had traveling with the pilgrims. With nearly 1.5 million people in attendance for the closing Mass with Pope Francis, WYD is a…
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Join Archbishop Alexander Sample and in-studio guest, Douglas Markwell as they speak about the recent fire at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Salem. One week following the August 31st church fire, Archbishop and Douglas discuss what it was like being on the scene that first morning of the fire, witnessing a tremendous display of Christian love and ch…
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This week on Laughing Liberally Milwaukee, comedian Dana Ehrmann joins host Matthew Filipowicz. The two talk about the crash and burn of Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign, including his most recent attempts to avoid a 15 year old aspiring journalist. They also discuss Dana's most recent comedic endeavors and opportunities. Don't miss the next Lau…
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