Every week, our host, Deacon Pedro brings you the best of Salt + Light Media: Inspiring messages, insightful interviews, interesting commentary and music; plus great segments from our contributors. Stay current with the Catholic Church in Canada and the world, and nourish your faith with the SLHour.
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E1606 | Writing The Chosen, a Catholic Masters in Gender Studies and Music by Marie Miller and Sarah Kroger
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We speak with two of the writers and producers of the popular TV series, The Chosen, Tyler Thompson and Ryan Swanson, and we learn all about a new Catholic Masters on Gender and Women’s Studies. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Marie Miller and Sarah Kroger.By Deacon Pedro
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E1605 | Deacons of Hope, Hozana and Music by Michael Zabrocki and Seph Schlueter
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We learn about a new Clerical Association of Christ’s Faithful, Deacons of Hope and we learn all about the prayer social network app Hozana. We also meet singer/songwriters Michael Zabrocki and Seph Schlueter.By Deacon Pedro
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E1604 | Little Douglings, Prolife for Gen-Zers and Music by Michael James Mette and Found Together
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We speak with children’s author Carissa Douglas and we learn all about a new prolife resource for Gen-Zers. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Michael James Mette and Found Togehther, who are Jesse and Kathleen Leblanc.By Deacon Pedro
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E1603 | Ordinary Angels, Prayer and Fitness and Music by Danielle Savard and Fr. Rob Galea
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We learn all about the work of the Erwin Brothers and in particular about their latest film, Ordinary Angels and about SoulCore, a way to integrate your prayer with fitness. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Danielle Savard and Fr. Rob Galea from Australia.By Deacon Pedro
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SLHour Special Short: Sacred Covenant and Discipleship Formation
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First we speak with Archbishop Michael Miller, CSB of Vancouver about the historic Sacred Covenant that was signed between the Archdiocese of Vancouver, the Diocese of Kamloops and the TK’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation. We also speak with Mary and Louis Richard, Program Directors of the new Discipleship Formation Program offered by the Catholic S…
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E1602 Mother Cabrini, Faith as Protest and Great Music
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On this 16th Summer edition, Film producer Leo Severino tells us all about the film about Mother Cabrini and speak with the Rev. Karen Hamilton about how faith calls us to protest. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Rebecca Roubion and Chris Bray.By Deacon Pedro
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E1601 Eucharistic Revival, Dreams for the Dominican Republic and Great Music
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On this 16th Summer edition, we learn about a unique student missionary experience to the Dominican Republic at St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in Hamilton, Ontario, and also all about the Eucharistic Revival in the United States. We also meet singer/songwriters Rob Grossi and Laura Huval.By Deacon Pedro
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E576 Last Minute Planning for the National Eucharistic Congress and Great Music
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This week, we get last-minute updates from the National Eucharistic Congress with Chief Executive Officer, Tim Glemkowski and Director of Music and Liturgy, Dave Moore, and we listen to some of the music that will be featured during the event. Also Damien O’Connor of the Knights of Columbus tells us about a new exciting partnership and Billy has a …
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E575 Writing The Chosen and Music by Seph Schlueter
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This week we speak with two of the writers of the hit TV series The Chosen, Ryan Swanson and Tyler Thompson and get a behind-the-scenes insight on how some of your favourite characters were created. Jermaine has two new book suggestions, Gillian learns a lesson from her children and we meet singer/songwriter Seph Schlueter.…
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E574 Masters in Women and Gender Studies and Music by Rob Grossi
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This week we learn about the first ever Masters in Women’s and Gender Studies in the world, now offered at the University of St. Thomas in Houston. Ed Clancy of Aid to the Church in Need returns with Where God Helps to tell us about recent priest persecutions; Mark Matthews learns spiritual insights from a popular Hollywood spot, and we meet with C…
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E573 Making D.R.E.A.M.S. and Sarah Kroger has a new Album
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This week on the SLHour, we learn about the Dominican Republic Education and Medical Support mission experience; Danny has a Eucharistic tip for rearing rebels; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, FSP gives us the windows to the soul to a World War II film; and Sarah Kroger has a new album, A New Reality.By Deacon Pedro
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E572 Deacons of Hope and Music by Marie Miller
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This week we learn about the work of Deacons of Hope, the only self-governing, autonomous, pro-life ministry group composed of permanent deacons in the Church. Damien O’Connor of the Knights of Columbus tells us about the Eucharistic Processions taking place across the U.S.; Billy has a question about the body; and we reconnect with singer/songwrit…
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E571 One Million Roses for Mary and Music by Rebecca Roubion
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This week we learn how Hozana and Rosario plan to have 1 million decades of the Rosary prayed for Mary during the month of May. Jermaine has two new book suggestions, Gillian learns a lesson from her children and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Rebecca Roubion.By Deacon Pedro
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E570 Forbidden Discussions and Music by Found Together
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How do we teach young people to have prolife discussions? This week, Camille Pauley of Healing the Culture tells us about their new series, “Forbidden Discussions”. Marie Claude Lalonde of Aid to the Church in Need brings us an update from Sudan; Mark Matthews has just returned from Europe, and we reconnect with Canadian, husband-and-wife duo, Jess…
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E569 Integrating Body and Soul and Music by Danielle Savard
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How do we integrate soul and body? This week we learn about SoulCore, a fitness and prayer ministry that does just that. Antonia and Danny Torchia return to tell us more about rearing rebels through Spiritual Works of Mercy; Billy has a question about priests and artificial intelligence; and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Danielle Savard, who …
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E568 Best of SLHour: Conversations on Artificial Intelligence
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This week on a special edition of the SLHour we focus on questions on Artificial Intelligence with our Hollywood Undercover Missionary, Mark Matthews who has been reporting on all the conversations about artificial intelligence taking place in the world of engineering, technology and also in Hollywood. Join us for conversations on fear of technolog…
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E567 Faith as Protest and Music by Chris Bray
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We know that Faith calls us to justice but the Rev. Dr. Karen A. Hamilton argues that faith also calls us to protest. This week she tells us about her book that compiles stories of all faiths as protest. Damien O’Connor of the Knights of Columbus, has an update about a program that helps men pray and learn about the faith; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, fs…
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E566 SLHour 2024 Special Easter Edition with John Michael Talbot
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This year, on our Special Easter edition, Deacon Pedro is joined by Catholic singer/songwriter/author and Christian music legend, John Michael Talbot, who tells us about his more-than-40 year career, shares his latest album with us and gives us inspiring words to reflect on for the Easter season.By Deacon Pedro
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E565 The Little Douglings return and music by Michael Zabrocki
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This week, author Carissa Douglas tells us about the new installment in the Little Douglings young adult book series. Jermaine has a book suggestion, Gillian learns a practical lesson for Lent and we meet singer/songwriter Michael Zabrocki.By Deacon Pedro
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E564 National Eucharistic Revival and music by Michael James Mette
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This week on an all-new SLHour, we give you everything you need to know about the Eucharistic Revival in the United States. Ed Clancy of Aid to the Church in Need tells us about what’s happening in Burkina Faso; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, fsp gives us her first choice for best picture of the year and singer/songwriter Michael James Mette and his wife M…
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E563 A Film about Ordinary Angels and Music by Laura Huval
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This week, Andrew Erwin of the Erwin Brothers tells us about their latest film, Ordinary Angels. Danny and Antonia Torchia give us more tips on how to "rear rebels" especially during Lent; Our Hollywood Undercover Missionary, Mark Matthews explores surrogate friendship through artificial intelligence and we meet singer/songwriter Laura Huval.…
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E562 All-new SLHour: A Film about St. Frances Cabrini and music by Fr. Rob Galea
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This week, producer Leo Severino tells us about his new film based on the life and work of St. Frances Cabrini. Damien O’Connor of the Knights of Columbus returns with Into the Breach to tell us about a great resource; Billy has a question about things Catholics do; and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Fr. Rob Galea.…
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E561 Best of SLHour: Responding to Racism, Catholic Publishing and Great Music
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This week, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers explains how Catholics should respond to racism and we learn about a new Catholic book publisher, JMJ Press. We also meet the Damascus Worship and we reconnect with singer/songwriter PJ Anderson.By Deacon Pedro
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E560 Best of SLHour: Life Lessons, a Filmmaker's Conversion and Great Music
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This week, we learn some life lessons that Deacon Kevin Martin, Jr. learned from his dad and meet seasoned Christian film producer , Bob Katz, who tells us about his conversion to Catholicism. We also meet the mother-son duo Dupree and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Taylor Tripodi.By Deacon Pedro
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E559 Best of SLHour: Revisiting the Synod, Renova+ and great music
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This week, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2023. We learn about a new ministry from Argentina, Renova+, that is expanding into the U.S and we revisit what happened at the Synod on Synodality. We also meet singer/songwriter Nico Cabrera and reconnect with Bob Halligan Jr. of the the Catholic celtic-rock ban…
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E558 Best of SLHour: The Catholic Teacher, a new Prolife Resource for Teens and great music
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This week, we learn about what makes a Catholic teacher and learn about a new prolife resource for teens from Life Canada. We also hear from the St. John’s College Worship Band and reconnect with singer/songwriter John Paul Von Arx.By Deacon Pedro
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E557 Best of the SLHour: Mother Teresa, Religious Vocations and great Music
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This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in the Fall of 2023. We learn about the film Mother Teresa and Me*, and also about a new resource to help you find your religious vocation**. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Amanda Vernon*** and Lorraine Hess.…
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This week we revisit new music released by Catholic artists in 2023 and featured on our program. Tune in for some of the best new contemporary Catholic songs of 2023, featuring, Pat Briley, Hannah Schaefer, Francesca LaRosa, EPIC the Band, The Dwell, Nico Cabrera and John Finch, Lorraine Hess, PJ Anderson and Taylor Tripodi.…
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E555 2023 Christmas Edition Featuring Sarah Kroger
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Join us for our 2023 SLHour Christmas special: Gillian has a Christmas lesson that will last the whole year; Sr. Marie-Paul finds the Window to the Soul in feel-good Christmas movies; Mark reflects on the meaning of the Incarnation, and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Sarah Kroger, who has just released her very first Christmas project.…
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E554 A Catholic Response to Racism and Music by Dupree
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This week, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers gives us the Catholic response to racism. Jermaine has two new book suggestions, Billy has a question about Christmas and we meet singing/songwriting/mother-son duo Dupree.By Deacon Pedro
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E553 Life Lessons from a Preacher's Father and Music by The Dwell
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This week, Deacon Kevin Martin Jr. shares with us lessons that he learned from his dad. Marie-Claude Lalonde of Aid to the Church in Need-Canada gives us an update from Gaza and tells us about a new cause for canonization in Where God Helps; Danny and Antonia Torchia share tips on corporal works of mercy in Rearing Rebels and we meet Andrew Ferguso…
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E552 Discerning Religious Vocations and music by Taylor Tripodi
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This week, on the SLHour, we see a map of religious vocations across North America. Jermaine has two new book suggestions, Billy has a question about funerals and we reconnect with singer/songwriter Taylor Tripodi who has some new songs to share.By Deacon Pedro
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E551 Thoughts on the Synod and music by Damascus Worship
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This week we speak with Sr. Gill Goulding of the Synod’s Theological Commission who gives us her thoughts on the Synod. Damien O’Connor of the Knights of Columbus has thoughts on what it’s like to be a Catholic family in a post-Christian world; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, FSP has the windows to the soul; and we meet the ministry, Damascus Worship.…
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E550 A New Prolife Graphic Novel and music by PJ Anderson
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This week, Pat Wiedemer of LifeCanada brings us a new prolife resource that helps teens see the consequences of their actions; Gillian learns something from her kids about expectations; Danny returns with a domestic version of rearing rebels to talk about prayer in the family; and singer/songwriter PJ Anderson has several new singles to share.…
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E549 A New Catholic Publisher and Music by Lorraine Hess
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This week on an all-new SLHour, we learn about JMJ Press, a new Catholic publisher dedicated to giving glory to God. We learn how the Israel-Hammas conflict is affecting Aid to the Church in Need partners in the Gaza Strip; Mark Matthews tells us what’s good in Hollywood and we reconnect with Lorraine Hess who has a new album dedicated to Truth.…
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E548 Everything You Need to Know about the Synod and music by John Paul Von Arx
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This week we get an update of the Synod in Rome, why it’s happening, how it all works and what it means for the Church. Jermaine has a few good book suggestions, Billy has a question about evil spirits and we reconnect with singer/songwriter John Paul Von Arx who has a new video and some new songs to share.…
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E547 What is a Catholic Teacher and music by Nico Cabrera
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This week author and professor, James Kirylo tells us what it means to be a Catholic teacher. Damien O’Connor has a new Knights of Columbus video series for the family; Sr. Marie Paul Curley, FSP, has the windows to the soul to a popular film from the Summer; and we meet singer/songwriter Nico Cabrera.…
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E546 A Christian filmmaker's conversion and music by Amanda Vernon
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This week, we speak with Christian filmmaker Bob Katz about his new film The Blind and about his recent conversion to Catholicism; Gillian learns something from her kids about living in the moment; Danny returns with a domestic version of rearing rebels; and singer/songwriter Amanda Vernon is back from sabbatical and has several new singles to shar…
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E545 Helping parishes be more missionary and music by Ceili Rain
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This week, we learn about a Global ministry, Renova+, that’s soon coming to the U.S.. Marie Claude Lalonde of Aid to the Church in Need - Canada tells us about the Church in Mongolia; Mark Matthews has good things to say about the current writer and actor strike in Hollywood and we reconnect with Bob Halligan Jr. of the Celtic Rock band, Ceili Rain…
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E544 Mother Teresa and Me and The St. John's College Worship Band
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This week, executive producer Thierry Cagianut tells us about his new film Mother Teresa & Me that intertwines the story of the saint from 50 years ago with that of a young British woman of today. Jermaine gives us two good suggestions for Fall reading on Book Endz; Billy has a question about being sick on Church for Dummies and we meet the St. Joh…
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Best of SLHour: Church for Dummies | 2023 Edition
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This week on a special edition of the SLHour we feature the best of Church for Dummies with Billy Chan. Tune in for questions about the All Souls, Holy Water, Crucifixes, Saints, Canonizations and so much more! Let’s learn some basics of our Faith with this SLHour-Church for Dummies Special.By Deacon Pedro
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Best of SLHour: Windows to the Soul | 2023 Edition
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This week on a special edition of the SLHour we focus on movies. Our film expert, Sr. Marie Paul Curley, fsp has been giving us the Windows to the Soul of films for years now and it’s time, once again, to share some of that wisdom. This week we learn a little bit of what Sr. Marie Paul has to say about some great films from the 2020-2021 season, in…
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Best of SLHour: What I Learned From My Kids | 2023 Edition
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This week on a special edition of the SLHour, once again, we focus on being children of God. Our parenting contributor, Gillian Kantor, has been producing the What I Learned From My Kids segment for years now, and it’s time again to share some of that wisdom. This week we hear a little bit of what Gillian has learned from her six children about pro…
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Best of SLHour: The Chosen, the Rosary and great music
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This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we peak with Dallas Jenkins, the creator and producer of the popular The Chosen series and we learn all about a new documentary series about the Rosary. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Francesca LaRosa and Lorraine Hess.By Deacon Pedro
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Best of SLHour: Magdala Centre; Nefarious and great music
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This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we learn all about the work at the Magdala Centre in Israel and about the apologetic demonic thriller film Nefarious. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Kay Clarity and Hannah Schaefer, who both have new singles.By Deacon Pedro
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Encore SLHour: Remembering WYD 2002: The CD Concert - Live
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On this special encore edition of the SLHour, we bring you highlights from the WYD2002 CD LIVE Concert – recorded at Exhibition Place, on July 18th 2002. You’ll hear Tom Booth, Sarah Hart, Susan HooKong-Taylor, Janelle, Daniel Facerias, Hermana Glenda, Critical Mass, Julie Lafontaine, Jesse Manibusan, Martin Valverde, Migueli and Ziza. This program…
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Special SLHour: Remembering WYDs from Buenos Aires to Lisbon
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This week, on a special edition of the SLHOUR we remember the last 37 years of World Youth Days as we hear theme songs from Buenos Aires to Lisbon.By Deacon Pedro
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Best of SLHour: Mental Health Sunday, the Humanity of Jesus and great music
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This week, on a special Summer edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program earlier in 2023. We learn about mental health Sunday and the importance of recognizing mental health in the Church with Fr. Stephan Kappler of the Southdown Institute and speak with Jared Brock about his new book A God Named Josh. We al…
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Best of SLHour: Men's Conference, The Camino and great music
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This week, on the summer edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in early 2023. We learn about the National Men’s Conference, and also about a new film about the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. We also meet singer/songwriter Patrick Briley and the band Steadfast Worship.…
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This week, co-directors Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman tell us all about the new thriller about demonic possession, Nefarious. Danny has monastic tips for rearing rebels; Sr. Marie Paul gives us the windows to the soul to a new Tom Hanks film; and we reconnect with Carlos Gonzalez of EPIC, the Band.…
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