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Listen to reflections by various Center staff and collaborators about topics pertinent to the liturgical seasons and current events. Find Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C.’s weekly reflections as well as reflections from Brian Rhude, the Center’s project coordinator. Listen to audio from recent Center webinars and audio from presentations at recent conferences.
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Welcome to the Catholic Apostolate Center’s Resrouce series. Listen to these presentations, interviews, and webinars featured on the Catholic Apostolate Center’s website.
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On Mission is a podcast from the Catholic Apostolate Center. Join Kate Fowler, Chris Pierno, and Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. as they discuss all things relevant to the Catholic church today.
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Between 60-90% of children stop going to church and leave their Catholic/Christian faith soon after they leave the home, and one of the greatest questions and problems facing Christian parents today is: “How do I raise my children in a Godly manner and pass on the faith?” Trey and Stephanie Cashion had six kids under six years old, as a result of natural triplets, and are no strangers to the difficulties of parenting, passing on the faith, and maintaining a strong marital relationship throug ...
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For the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Fr. Frank reflects on remaining in the love of Christ and loving one another. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow th…
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Son Rise Morning Show 05/01/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Upper Room or Cenacle - Time of Forming in Prayer
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. the Upper Room, or Cenacle, and the formation in prayer the disciples undertook in this room. The upper room is the place the disciples came together in the time leading up to Pentecost and is also the location of the Last Supper. Pentecost always occurs 5…
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This blogcast explores “Journeying with Christ in College," written by Christian Bordak-Roseman and read by Patrick Hyland. “Journeying with Christ in College,” by Christian Bordak-Roseman. In his blog post, Christian describes how he grew in his faith and in relationship with Christ while he studied at university. He specifically recalls his expe…
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Son Rise Morning Show 04/24/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on the Ascension - Mission Given
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. begins a mini-series about the path from Easter to Pentecost. Pentecost always occurs 50 days after the resurrection of Jesus and 10 days after his ascension into heaven. Because Easter is a moveable feast without a fixed date, and Pentecost depends on the…
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For the Fifth Sunday of Easter, Fr. Frank reflects on our bearing good fruit for Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the Center on Facebook,…
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In this episode of On Mission, Chris Pierno, Amy Cardin, and Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C., are joined by Fr. Conrad Murphy, Chaplain at the University of Maryland Catholic Student Center and host of the Habemus Papam podcast, to discuss the history and role of the pope from St. Peter to Pope Francis. The Papacy, established by Christ when he declared to…
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For the Fourth Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday, Fr. Frank reflects on being the voice of the Good Shepherd to others. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Ce…
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Blogcast: What is My Life? - Reflections on Motherhood
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This blogcast explores “What is My Life? - Reflections on Motherhood," written and read by Kate Fowler. “What is My Life? - Reflections on Motherhood,” by Kate Fowler. To read St. John Paul II’s Letter to Women, click here. Author: Kate Fowler is the Blog Coordinator for the Catholic Apostolate Center. Her work includes: coordinating our Ad Infinit…
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For the Third Sunday of Easter, Fr. Frank reflects on our being sent to all as witnesses of Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the Center o…
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Son Rise Morning Show 04/10/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on the Joy of Easter
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses the joy of Easter and the peace we receive from Jesus Christ. Joy “Holy joy and spiritual cheerfulness are distinctive characteristics of true servants of the Lord.” ~ St. Vincent Pallotti Listen to the previous installments on Solitude, Sacrific…
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In this episode of On Mission, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C., Kate Fowler, Chris Pierno, and special guest, Joseph Basalla, as they discuss the history of liturgical vestments and the evolution of the garments worn by priests and deacons. In the liturgical calendar, the color for each day corresponds to that day's main liturgical celebration, even though…
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For the Second Sunday of Easter, Fr. Frank reflects on opening the doors of our hearts and minds to the Risen Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. F…
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This blogcast explores “Finding Faith in a New Parish," written by Christian Bordak-Roseman and read by Chris Pierno. “Finding Faith in a New Parish,” by Christian Bordak-Roseman To read Evangelii Gaudium, click here. Author: Christian Bordak-Roseman is a Program Associate for the Catholic Apostolate Center, where he assists with new and ongoing pr…
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For Easter Sunday, Fr. Frank reflects on hope in the Risen Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the Center on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, a…
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Son Rise Morning Show 03/27/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Surrender
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses surrendering our will and desires so that we can unite ourselves more closely to Christ. Surrender “You must long for food as you long for the cross and long for the cross as you long for food.” ~ St. Vincent Pallotti Listen to the previous insta…
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Recast: Easter Vigil and Easter Traditions
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In this episode of On Mission, Chris Pierno, Kate Fowler, and Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. are joined by Fr. Jim Sabak, O.F.M., Director of Worship for the Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, to discuss the Easter Vigil Liturgy, the Vigil's symbolism, and Easter traditions. The rubrics of the Missale Romanum remind us that this "mother of all vigils" is…
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For Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord, Fr. Frank reflects on the kingdom that Christ brought into the world. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follo…
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Son Rise Morning Show 03/20/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Suffering
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses suffering as seen by St. Vincent Pallotti as a time where God is particularly close. Suffering “Remember, God is found in suffering.” ~ St. Vincent Pallotti Listen to the previous installments on Sacrifice, Selflessness, Solitude or on Self-Denia…
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Blogcast: From Servants to Servitude—Aloysius Gonzaga
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This blogcast explores “From Servants to Servitude—Aloysius Gonzaga," written by Alex Cranstoun and read by Patrick Hyland. “From Servants to Servitude—Aloysius Gonzaga,” by Alex Cranstoun. In his blog post, Alex describes the great witness of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, for whom the famous basketball school, Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, i…
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For the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Fr. Frank reflects on our true purpose in life, serving Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the Center on Face…
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In this episode of On Mission, Chris Pierno, Amy Cardin, and Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C., are joined by Jonathan Sitko, Director of Programs at the Catholic Apostolate Center, to discuss podcasts and how they are an important evangelization medium in the 21st century. Podcasts are one of the most popular media outlets and the Church capitalizes on the …
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For the Fourth Sunday of Lent, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. reflects on choosing to live in the light and truth of Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. F…
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This blogcast explores “Encountering God in the Ordinary," written by Conor Boland and read by Monica Thom Konschnik. “Encountering God in the Ordinary,” by Conor Boland. To learn more about seeing God in the ordinary, please visit our Prayer Resources page by clicking here. Author: Conor Boland is an undergraduate and Student Minister at The Catho…
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For the Third Sunday of Lent, Fr. Frank reflects on zeal for Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the Center on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,…
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Son Rise Morning Show 02/28/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Sacrifice in Lent
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses St. Vincent Pallotti’s view of sacrifice and how our lives are to be lived for Christ and for others. Sacrifice “Through the spirit of sacrifice, one must live perfectly dead to the world and to himself, so that he may possess those spiritual dis…
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In this episode of On Mission, Chris Pierno, Amy Cardin, and Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C., are joined by Sarah Harrigan, Assistant Director of Administration at the Catholic Apostolate Center, to discuss faith formation in their adolescent years. The adolescent years are formational in a child’s faith journey. During this time a child may come to unders…
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For the Second Sunday of Lent, Fr. Frank reflects on listening to Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the Center on Facebook, Instagram, Twi…
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Son Rise Morning Show 02/21/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Selflessness in Lent
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses St. Vincent Pallotti’s view of selflessness and cooperating with God’s grace to reform our lives. Selflessness “My God, destroy me completely; do everything in me. My God, absorb me, destroy me, reform me, be all in me, now and forever.” ~ St. Vi…
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Blogcast: Persevering through the “Gray” Moments with Christ
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This blogcast explores “Persevering through the “Gray” Moments with Christ" written by Christian Bordak-Roseman and read by Tom Carani. “Persevering through the ‘Gray’ Moments with Christ,” written by Christian Bordak-Roseman and read by Tom Carani. In his blog post, Christian discusses that different life situations or transitions can lead to one …
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For the First Sunday of Lent, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. reflects on the call to repentance and belief in the Gospel. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Foll…
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Son Rise Morning Show 02/14/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Self-Denial in Lent
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses St. Vincent Pallotti’s view of self-denial as a means of growing closer to God and the Saints. Self-Denial “I intend always to offer the Lord the negation of my will, united and offered together with that of all the just, the saints, Mary, and Je…
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In this episode of On Mission, Chris Pierno, Amy Cardin, and Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C., discuss how social media offers us an opportunity to spread positivity and Christ’s good news. Social media offers plenty of opportunities to communicate with people all over the world. With that opportunity one can use it to evangelize and spread peace in our liv…
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Son Rise Morning Show 02/07/2024: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Solitude in Lent
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In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show on Sacred Heart Radio, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses St. Vincent Pallotti’s prioritization of solitude as a means of communicating with God and meditating on the mysteries of salvation. Solitude “For forty days and forty nights, Jesus prayed and fasted. He nevertheless condescended to teach us the …
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For the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. reflects on healing that comes from Christ. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the C…
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This blogcast explores “Men of Purpose," written and read by Krissy Pierno. "Men of Purpose,” written by Krissy Pierno, is a reflection on the example of men Krissy has found inspiration from and how those men, who united their efforts to Jesus Christ and the Faith, have developed an unwavering faith in the Lord and can be a bedrock for the communi…
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For the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Frank reflects on the healing offered by Christ to all. Follow us: The Catholic Apostolate Center The Center's podcast website Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts Spotify Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. also appears on the podcast, On Mission, which is produced by the Catholic Apostolate Center. Follow the Center on…
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