Helping neighbors in need is the mission, and Victor Craig is leading the St. Vincent de Paul Society in the Fort Worth Diocese in serving neighbors in need through personal outreach, home visits, and practical support. In this episode of Lights, Catholic, Action!, he emphasizes the urgent need for volunteers, donations, and greater awareness of local poverty—reminding listeners that serving others is a direct way to live out the Gospel. See how you can get involved. http://www.svdpfw.org/

What inspires a young woman in college to leave behind her own plans and embrace the vows of religious life? In this episode, Sr. Anne Frances Ai Le, OP, shares her journey of discernment—how she wrestled with the idea of becoming a sister, leaned on prayer and community, and eventually found deep peace in saying “yes” to God. With humility and a good dose of humor, she reflects on the joys and challenges of her vocation, and what it means to live fully for Christ in today’s world.

Learn more about the Dominican Sisters serving in the Diocese of Fort Worth: https://houstondominicans.org/

In this special "on-location" episode of Lights, Catholic, Action! North Texas Catholic Editor Susan Moses chats with Father Mike Schmitz - nationally renowned host of the "Bible in Year" and "Catechism in a Year" podcasts, and chaplain for the Newman Center at the University of Minnesota-Duluth.

He talks about parables, the importance of community, and his upcoming Parables Tour.

Learn more about Fr. Mike's "Parables Tour" at: https://bulldogcatholic.org/events/fr...

Hollywood veteran. Catholic filmmaker. Culture warrior. In this powerful episode, Tony Sands shares his journey from special effects on Titanic and Space Jam to producing bold, faith-filled films like Unplanned and Nefarious. Hear how a cradle Catholic rediscovered his faith, ditched the Hollywood grind, and is now helping lead a media movement that actually changes hearts, saves lives, and brings truth to the screen. From divine signs to Texas-sized dreams, this is a story you won’t want to miss.

Join us on this inaugural episode of Lights, Catholic, Action! (On Location)! Guest host Susan Moses, editor of the North Texas Catholic, talks with Luciano Lamonarca, a devotee of Saint Padre Pio and founder of the Saint Pio Foundation. Discover what inspired his devotion to Saint Padre Pio and the story behind the recent donation of a first-class relic to the Diocese of Fort Worth.

As a teen new to North Texas and far from home, Karla Silva walked 20 minutes to Mass each week—drawn by a deep desire for community and faith, even before she fully understood the language. Now a vibrant leader in Hispanic young adult ministry, Karla shares how small acts of “yes” led to big transformations, lasting friendships, and a passion for helping others grow in their Catholic faith.