This podcast will present both sides of the euthanasia and physician assisted suicide issue.
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Every week, a team of pro-life experts shine the light of truth on abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, and the culture of death.
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Living out your pro-life values grows trickier by the day. Luckily, this podcast by Human Life International can help! Join us as we discuss the Catholic response to controversial topics (such as abortion, contraception, euthanasia, and the LGBTQ movement) in light of current pro-life events. Human Life International is a non-profit dedicated to helping pro-lifers like you change the world. Subscribe for new content each Thursday. We are living the culture of life. Come join us! Follow us on ...
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We are back to monthly as of March of 2023. We cover varying topics that fall under the category of respecting human life. This includes topics related to abortion, assisted suicide, religious freedom, capital punishment, immigration and persons with disabilities. Each episode features an interview with someone personally involved in the issue and a call to action on how to get involved.
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Every week, The Van Maren Show will try to get a handle on what is really going on in our culture today. It can be difficult to find news sources and storytellers that accurately reflect a Christian, socially conservative, pro-life, pro-family worldview. Join me on Wednesdays as we head to the front lines of the culture war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Catholic Christianity project exists to promote, proclaim and defend the teachings of the Catholic Church in a manner that is compelling, relevant and faithful in order to reveal their truth, beauty and goodness.
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – July 27, 2024
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The Republican National Convention avoids the topic of abortion, as Vice President Kamala Harris calls for national abortion access. March for Life president Jeanne Mancini weighs in. Abortion will be on the ballot box this election season in multiple states. We take a closer look at what this means. The Biden Administration's rewrite of Title IX i…
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Rereading Contraception Encyclical in Light of the Woke Revolution
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On July 25, 1968, Pope St. Paul VI released the encyclical Humanae Vitae, or "of Human Life." This encyclical reaffirmed the Catholic Church's perennial teaching that contraception is always immoral. This encyclical sparked tremendous backlash, as many people expected the Catholic Church to allow the use of contraception. However, today, it's clear…
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The GOP abandoned pro-lifers and social conservatives. How should we respond?
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On this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon discusses the Republican Party platform’s softened stances on abortion and same-sex "marriage" and some of the shenanigans that silenced pro-life voices when the platform was adopted. LSNTV Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lsntv/id6469105564 LSNTV Google Play: https://play.google.com/…
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Trauma and Healing After Unwanted Abortion | Theresa Bonopartis
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When women experience negative emotional and psychological effects after abortion, they’re often told to “get over it.” After all, society says that abortion isn’t a big deal. It’s just a choice in the woman’s past. However, this isn’t true at all. Abortion IS a big deal. It kills an innocent child. It’s understandable that women will experience a …
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EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLYEWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – July 11, 2024
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As the GOP and two Republicans change course on abortion, pro-life advocate Marjorie Dannenfelser explains what it means for the presidential election. Biking for Babies is renewing a culture of life and saving lives across the country this week. Two legal experts explain what to expect after the Supreme Court’s consequential decisions on abortion.…
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Abortion Victims Found in Medical Waste Box Still Waiting for Justice
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Two years ago, pro-life activists found 115 aborted babies inside a box of medical waste in Washington, DC. Five of these babies showed signs of illegal partial birth abortions or infanticide. Today, their five bodies are still on ice, waiting for justice. On this episode, AJ Hurley shares the story of these babies. He got to hold them after the bo…
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Has the influence of the transgender movement peaked?
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On this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon sits down with Brandon Showalter of the Christian Post to discuss the current state of the transgender movement and whether or not it has reached its peak. LSNTV Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lsntv/id6469105564 LSNTV Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.li…
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The Art of Choosing or Being an Amazing Godparent
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When someone is baptized, the Church requires that he or she has a Godparent (or a sponsor, if an adult is being baptized and confirmed). Often, Godparents are close friends or family members of the parents. Many people view the role of a Godparent as simply an honorary title. However, Godparents have a much deeper and richer relationship with the …
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Actually Helpful Tips for Intentional Dating | Rachel Hoover Canto
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There's a marriage crisis in today's world. Far fewer young people are getting married and settling down to raise a family. Most people blame this crisis on hookup culture. Others say that young people are putting their careers ahead of marriage. But these aren't the only problems. More and more young people are struggling to navigating dating cult…
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Dobbs has saved many lives from abortion, but the pro-life movement still faces challenges
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On this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon talks to Dr. Michael New, assistant professor of practice at the Catholic University of America's Busch School of Business, about the positive and negative developments in the pro-life movement two years after the Dobbs decision, and the chances of defeating pro-abortion ballot measures this No…
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – June 20, 2024
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Abortion and gender ideology mandates blocked in the courts for now. Analysis on the Supreme Court ruling on Mifepristone case. The abortion law in Haiti, pushed through by national decree set to take effect. What to expect at the National Celebrate Life Rally in Washington D.C. this weekend.By EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLY
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Why Catholic Social Doctrine Originates in the Family | Fr. Shenan Boquet
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The key to reviving society is healing the family. After all, Catholic social doctrine has its origins in family life. So, what does that look like? Why is healing the family the solution to social issues? And how can we accomplish this? On this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet explains why the family is the fundamental unit of society. If we want to uph…
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Disabled Canadian man shares what it's like to be pressured into euthanasia
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On this week's episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon sits down with Roger Foley, a disabled Canadian man who has been offered Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) on multiple occasions and continues to speak out against the injustice of Canada's euthanasia regime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – June 13, 2024
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The Supreme Court rejects a challenge to the FDA’s lifting of safety regulations on mifepristone. The Southern Baptist Conference officially condemns the use of I.V.F. A continued pro-life push on Capitol Hill in the midst of Senate Committee hearings that blast pro-life laws. Medical and health organizations call for an end to “gender affirming ca…
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Catholic schools in the Philippines are capitulating to LGBT ideology
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On this week's episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon interviews podcaster and activist Jay Aruga on the scandal of Catholic schools in the Philippines flying LGBT "pride" flags, such as De La Salle University and the Jesuit-run Ateneo De Manila University, government-sponsored Drag Queen Story Hours, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…
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Same Sex Attraction Can’t Stop You from Following God | Hudson Byblow
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It's possible to leave an LGBTQ+ mindset. Hudson Byblow did. Growing up, he experienced same-sex attractions and what would today be called transgender inclinations or feelings of gender nonconformity. Today, he's a Catholic inspirational speaker, who strives to make known the beautiful proposal of the Church, given to all people, to strive to grow…
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Being Pro Life: Mother Seraphina and the Rose Garden Family Mission
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Bob talks with Mother Seraphina Marie, FDM, about her life, her order (Franciscan Daughters of Mary), and the Rose Garden Home Mission which helps pregnant moms and their babies. Support the Show.By Bob Wurzelbacher / Mother Seraphina
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – June 6, 2024
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Democrat-led Senate panel scrutinizes pro-life laws. The powerful testimonies heard on Capitol Hill. The USCCB files a lawsuit against a federal agency after it adds an abortion mandate to legislation meant to protect pregnant workers. An annual report on the pro-life and pro-abortion stances in Congress.…
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Responding to Same-Sex Attraction Part 2: Loving Accompaniment
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Many men and women in today's world identify as LGBTQ+. Christians who want to defend God's plan for marriage sometimes don't know how to respond. How can we lovingly minister to friends or family members while still affirming truth? Christians must learn how to lovingly accompany individuals experiencing same-sex attraction. Fr. Colin Blatchford, …
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Conservatives must change their failed approach to addressing ‘Pride Month’
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On this week's solo episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon discusses the Conservative Party of Canada's inadequate response to "Pride Month" and what they should do differently. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – May 30, 2024
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A special episode featuring the lives of prayer and service of women religious of the Catholic Church. The pro-life culture they promote at all stages of life.By EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLY
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Responding to Same-Sex Attraction Part 1: Christian Anthropology
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Many men and women in today's world identify as LGBTQ+. Christians who want to defend God's plan for marriage sometimes don't know how to respond. How can we lovingly minister to friends or family members while still affirming truth? Christians must learn how to lovingly accompany individuals experiencing same-sex attraction. Fr. Colin Blatchford, …
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New biography of Pierre Poilievre sheds light on the Conservative leader's political development
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Andrew Lawton returns on this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show to discuss his recent biography of Canadian Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – May 23, 2024
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The work of the Church and pro-life advocates doesn’t stop even as it is pushed by those on the world stage to enshrine it as a so-called “right.” A look at the state of abortion around the globe.By EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLY
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Examining Annulment Culture in the Catholic Church
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There's a crisis of marriage in modern culture, even within the Catholic Church. Marriage rates are down, while annulment rates went up. So, what's going on? In previous episodes, John Clark and Fr. Michael Duesterhaus (a procurator/advocate) both gave their insights about annulment and marriage data. On this episode, they join us for a joint discu…
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – May 16, 2024
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Pro-life activists convicted of violating the FACE Act, receive their sentences. The husband of one activists joins us on set. A documentary film explores what pro-life Canadians can learn from the overturning of Roe in the U.S. in their own efforts to build a culture of life in Canada. A medical doctor explains the side effects of oral contracepti…
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Is Brain Death Risky? Bioethics Expert Explains | Dr. Joseph Meaney
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"Brain death," or death determined by neurological criteria, is one way that doctors figure out if a patient has died. This is closely tied to organ donation, as the vast majority of vital organs come from brain dead donors. In this interview with Dr. Joseph Meaney, President of the National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC), we address common quest…
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How Christians are fighting back against the EU's radical left-wing agenda
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Henk Jan van Schothorst, candidate for the European Parliament and leader of Christian Council International, joins Jonathon on this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show to discuss the fight against the international left from inside the European Union. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – May 9, 2024
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NY’s Attorney General files a lawsuit against pro-life pregnancy centers for promoting abortion pill reversal treatment. A doctor who uses the treatment explains the science behind it. A ministry shares how they walk with couples struggling with infertility. Human Life International president discusses the ethical concerns of Europe and ways to cou…
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Finding the Spouse God Wants for You | Fr. Shenan Boquet
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Marriage is one of the Catholic Church's beautiful vocations. But dating can be confusing. How can young people successfully date and find a spouse? On this episode, Fr. Boquet gives Catholic dating advice for men and women discerning marriage. He also offers advice for husbands and wives who want to foster their children's vocations. We address qu…
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The three-step process used by the LGBT movement to hijack Christian schools
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Christian apologist Jojo Ruba once again joins Jonathon on this week's episode of The Van Maren Show, this time to discuss the targeting of Christian schools by the LGBT movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – May 2, 2024
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Florida’s heartbeat law takes effect: how state agencies as well as the Church are promoting the pro-life message as a pro-abortion ballot question threatens protections for life in November. Plus, the educational and medical approach of the largest network of pro-life pregnancy clinics in Florida.By EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLY
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Nurturing Catholic Religious Vocations in the Family | Fr. Shenan Boquet
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Many vocations, including those to the priesthood or religious life, begin in the home. How can parents help foster their children's vocations? On today's episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet shares his vocation story and the role his family played in his discernment. He also shares advice for individuals discerning their vocation. Find out why religious voc…
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Pro-Life Global seeks to train one advocate for every baby killed by abortion each year
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Bethany Janzen, president of Pro-Life Global, once again joins Jonathon on this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show, this time to talk about the experience of pro-lifers around the world and how her organization seeks to train millions of pro-life advocates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – Marc 25, 2024
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A major abortion case heard by U.S. Supreme Court Justices could determine if federal law can require hospitals to provide abortions in the emergency room. Arizona moves closer to overturning pro-life protections.Religious liberty at stake in New York State, and Planned Parenthood releases its annual report.…
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Sexual Orientation Can Change through Therapy | Fr. Paul Sullins
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On this episode, Fr. Paul Sullins explains how talk therapy can help individuals manage or reduce same-sex attraction. Many misunderstandings surround Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE). Some countries and states have laws banning "conversion therapy." These laws include bans on talk therapy for same-sex attraction. They are based on the clai…
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The story behind the radical left's attempts to shut down the NatCon conference in Brussels
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Zsófia Tóth-Biró, head of office at The European Conservative, joins Jonathon on this week's episode of The Van Maren Show to discuss the attempts to shut down the National Conservatism Conference in Brussels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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EWTN Pro-Life Weekly |Full EPISODE – April 18 2024
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The attorney general of Montana explains the courtroom battle over adding abortion rights to the state constitution. Analysis on the medical dangers and ethical concerns of surrogacy, as some push to ban the practice worldwide. Archbishop Joseph Naumann awarded for his pro-life work.By EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLY
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Dignitas Infinita: Addressing Modern Issues with Ageless Principles
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Human dignity is fundamental to Christian ethics. But what is human dignity? Can it ever be lessened or taken away? On this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet unpacks the Dicastery for the Doctrine of Faith's newest document, on human dignity. Dignitas infinita discusses the different kinds of human dignity, as well as its effect on social issues. Find out…
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