Episodios

  • Catholic Education and Students with Special Needs
    May 28 2024
    Making Catholic education inclusive and accessible for students with special needs is a priority for the Committee on Catholic Education. Guests Mary Pat Donoghue, Executive Director of USCCB’s Secretariat for Catholic Education, and Maggie Hubbard, Ed. D, with the National Catholic Partnership on Disability, discuss the importance of serving all students in Catholic schools.

    National Catholic Partnership on Disability: https://ncpd.org/InclusiveCatholicSchools

    Inclusion Solutions: https://inclusionsolutions4kids.com/

    Catholic Coalition for Special Education: http://www.ccse-maryland.org/

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    15 m
  • Mental Health and the Clergy
    May 23 2024

    Bishop Edward J. Burns of the Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life & Youth discusses the issue of mental health among the clergy with Rev. James E. Garvey, O.Praem., D.Min. (St. Luke Institute), Patricia Donoghue, Ph.D. (St. John Vianney Center), and Anthony Isacco, Ph.D. (Chatham University). Watch the full-length roundtable at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XQnxBdEUCM&t=1s

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    11 m
  • The “Mission Diocese” of Gallup
    May 3 2024

    This Week’s Catholic Current: The “Mission Diocese” of Gallup

    We speak with Cathy McCarthy of the Diocese of Gallup, a “mission diocese” in New Mexico, about the reality of life in mission dioceses and how the Catholic Home Mission Appeal strengthens the Church “at home.” Learn more at https://www.usccb.org/committees/catholic-home-missions.

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    14 m
  • Hope and Healing After Abortion – Project Rachel Ministry
    Mar 14 2024

    Guests Bishop Michael Burbidge, Chair of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities, and Mary McClusky, Assistant Director of Project Rachel Ministry Development, discuss hope and healing after abortion. Learn more at https://hopeafterabortion.com.

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    18 m
  • Catholic Current March, 1 2024
    Mar 1 2024

    This Week’s Catholic Current: Catholic Ministries Along the Border and the Need for Immigration Reform

    The situation along the U.S.-Mexico border has grown increasingly challenging. Bill Canny from Migration and Refugee Services and David Cronin from Catholic Relief Services talk with Catholic Current about the Catholic ministries serving migrants and the need for comprehensive immigration reform in the United States.

    Related links:

    Strangers No Longer: Together on the Journey of Hope – A Pastoral Letter Concerning Migration from the Catholic Bishops of Mexico and the United States Justice for Immigrants Campaign

    Sign up for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Advocacy Update

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    23 m
  • Catholic Current February 13th 2024
    Feb 13 2024

    This Week’s Catholic Current: Solidarity and Hope in Ukraine

    Guests Auxiliary Bishop of the Archeparchy of Kyiv Andriy Khimyak and Jennifer Healy, Director of the Collection for the Church in Central and Eastern Europe, discuss the impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine on the faithful and how the support of Catholics in the United States has brought hope to people in need. 

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    27 m
  • Catholic Current February 8th 2024
    Feb 8 2024

     

    This Week’s Catholic Current: Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday, and Lent!

    Guest Father Dustin Dought, Executive Director of the Secretariat of Divine Worship, discusses the observance of Ash Wednesday and Lent.

     

    Related links:

    The 2024 Daily Lent Reflection calendar is available on the USCCB website: https://www.usccb.org/resources/2024-daily-lent-calendar-bilingual

    Additional resources for the season of Lent can be found on our “What is Lent?” webpage: https://www.usccb.org/prayer-worship/liturgical-year/lent

    Various resources and information on the Triduum can be found here: https://www.usccb.org/prayer-worship/liturgical-year/triduum

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    18 m
  • Catholic Current February 1st 2024
    Feb 2 2024

    This Week’s Catholic Current: The Vital Role of Catholic Education in the United States

    As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Catholic Schools Week, guests Mary Pat Donoghue, Executive Director of the Secretariat of Catholic Education, and Fr. Daniel Mahan, Director of the Institute on the Catechism, talk about the enduring legacy and the future of Catholic education in the United States.

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    22 m