May 14, 2012 – Church Councils Part 2, the Diaconate and St. Paul’s Outreach

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On today's show, we talk to a college-aged man and woman who each share homes with other men and women near ASU where, through the support of St. Paul’s Outreach, they devote themselves to prayer and evangelization. Photo courtesy of St. Paul's Outreach

This episode explores more of the Church Councils, with Fr. Bob Skagen from St. Helen’s Parish in Glendale. Deacon Doug Bogart, Associate Director of the Diaconate Office of the Diocese of Phoenix, talks to us about being called to be a Deacon and the process of becoming one. We’ll talk to David Edwards and Ashley Montag about St. Paul’s Outreach and living in a faith-filled environment with other college students. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on the Resurrection and our freedom.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Thursday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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May 7, 2012 – Church Councils Part 1, Growing in Faith and Rosary Meditations for Mothers

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On today's show we hear about a booklet of Rosary meditations for mothers. Photo by J.D. Long-Garcia/CATHOLIC SUN.

On Today’s show, we’ll explore the Church Councils, with Fr. Bob Skagen from St. Helen’s parish in Glendale. Chris Zajdzinski from Virtuous Life Ministries and St. Timothy Catholic Church in Mesa, helps us learn how to grow deeper in our Catholic faith. Sherry Boas shares her experience in writing a special Rosary booklet for mothers. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted concludes his series on Natural Family Planning.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Thursday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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April 30, 2013 – The New Testament, The Doug Slater Band and A Sister’s Story

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Doug Slater shares his music with us on today's show. Pictured here at the Rally for Life. Ambria Hammel/CATHOLIC SUN

On this episode, Tricia Hoyt, director of Adult Formation, Evangelization and Family Ministry at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Scottsdale gives us an overview of the New Testament. Doug Slater shares his music and ministry with us. Sr. Joanie Nuckols talks about her vocation story and her work at Xavier Catholic Prep. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on Natural Family Planning.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Thursday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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April 23, 2012 – The Old Testament, Serving the Reservations and Educating Uganda’s Children

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Fr. Dale Jamison joins us to talk about Native American Ministry in the Diocese of Phoenix. Photo by Claudia Provencio/CATHOLIC SUN.

Today,Tricia Hoyt, director of Adult Formation, Evangelization and Family Ministry at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Scottsdale gives us overview of the Old Testament. Fr. Dale Jamison, director of Native American Ministry for the Diocese of Phoenix talks about serving the Native American people on the reservations. Monica Van Der Werf, treasurer of Efforts to Educate the Needy Children in Uganda, shares the focus of the ministry and her experience sponsoring a child in Uganda. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted reflects on conscience and Catholic radio.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Thursday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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April 16, 2012 – Spiritual Direction, Catholic Hospice and Religious Vocation

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Fr. Thaddeus McGuire calls us to a deeper prayer life as he talks about spiritual direction on today's show. Photo by Andrew Junker (CATHOLIC SUN)

Today, Fr. Thaddeus McGuire, pastor at St. Daniel the Prophet in Scottsdale helps us understand spiritual direction. Dcn. Dick Peterson tells us about authentically Catholic hospice care in the valley. Sr. Noreen Sharp shares with us about her life as a Dominican sister and a lawyer. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted concludes his series on sacred music and the Mass.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Monday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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April 9, 2012 – Mary, Mexico and St. Daniel the Prophet

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Photo from Rosary Sunday in 2009. On today's show we learn about the history of Mary's role in the Church and Marian devotion. Gina Keating/CATHOLIC SUN

Today’s show features a conversation about Marian devotion and the history of Mary in the Church with Fr. Michael Reihnardt from El Cristo Rey.  Carmen Portela, director of parish leadership support, shares her experience of the pope’s recent visit to Mexico.  Fr. Thaddeus McGuire, pastor at St. Daniel the Prophet in Scottsdale tells us what is happening at the parish. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted continues his series on sacred music and the Mass.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Monday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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April 2, 2012 – The Triduum, A Visit to Mexico and Supporting Vocations

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Fr. Kieran Kleczewski pictured above at the Chrism Mass joins us as we enter into Holy Week. Rebecca Bostic/CATHOLIC SUN

Fr. Kieran Kleczewski, director of the Office of Worship and pastor at St. Thomas Aquinas, walks us though the Triduum as we enter Holy Week. J.D. Long-Garcia, editor of The Catholic Sun shares about his recent visit to Mexico. Teresa Ornelas talks about how Serra supports vocations in the Diocese of Phoenix. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted continues his series on sacred music and the Mass.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Monday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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March 19, 2012 – The Our Father, University of Mary and Catholic life in Northern Arizona

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Fr. James Patrick Shea talks about University of Mary's partnership with Arizona State University. Ambria Hammel/CATHOLIC SUN

This episode concludes our walk through the Catechism. Fr. Thaddeus McGuire, pastor at St. Daniel the Prophet draws this series to a close with a look at prayer, specifically the Our Father. Fr. James Patrick Shea, President of the University of Mary, tells us about the new partnership with Arizona State University. Fr. Mike Reinhardt talks about parishes in Flagstaff and the Grand Canyon. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted continues his series on sacred music and the liturgy.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Monday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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March 12, 2012 – Gregorian Chant, Chastity and a Legislative Update

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Today, Fr. Kieran Kleczewski, director of the Office of Worship and pastor at St. Thomas Aquinas talks about Gregorian Chant. The photo was taken at the Chrism Mass at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral. Andrew Junker/CATHOLIC SUN.

On today’s show, Fr. Kieran Kleczewski, director of the Office of Worship and pastor at St. Thomas Aquinas, joins us to talk about Gregorian Chant. Catholic podcaster, speaker and director of Youth Ministry at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Scottsdale, David Lins, shares a message about chaste living for teens. Ron Johnson, executive director of the Arizona Catholic Conference tells us some exciting news from the Arizona Legislature. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted continues his series on sacred music.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Monday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

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March 5, 2012 – The Jesuits, John Michael Talbot and the Catholic Community Foundation

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Today, Steve Nelson talks about the work of the Catholic Community Foundation. In this photo, a student is presented with the Christian Service Award. J.D. Long-Garcia/CATHOLIC SUN.

Today, Fr. John Auther from St. Francis Xavier parish shares with us about the Jesuits and Jesuit spirituality. We hear John Michael Talbot’s story and music. Steve Nelson tells us about the good work of the Catholic Community Foundation. Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted continues his series on sacred music and the Mass.

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona, and featuring a weekly message from Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. It airs each Monday at 11 a.m. on 1310 AM Immaculate Heart Radio in Phoenix. Encore presentations can be heard each Monday at 9 p.m.

The Bishop’s Hour is brought to you in part by our good friends at the non-profit Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries of the Diocese of Phoenix and the Catholic Community Foundation. Music for The Bishop’s Hour courtesy of Carrick Ministries.

We’d love to hear from you. Send us your feedback at radio@diocesephoenix.org.

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