Candid Catholic Convos
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di Diocese of Harrisburg
Join Bishop Gainer and WHP 580's Michael Parks for a year-in-review and special prayer message!
Good news - You don't have to re-invent the wheel if you want to make Christmas less commercial and more Christ centered! In this week's episode, we're talking about al the ways you can re-center your kids (and yourself), and most of it you may already be doing!
Today we're exploring one of the most misunderstood dogmas of the Catholic Church: the Immaculate Conception. Fr. Jonathan Sawicki, director of vocations, joins us to explain the definition of the Immaculate Conception, where it actually came from, and the importance of this feast day in our faith. Links to mentions in this episode: Faith Alive - 2021 Diocesan Annual Campaign - Diocese of Harrisburg (hbgdiocese.org)
If the holiday season traditionally stresses you out, then this episode is for you. Learn how to do less to lean in more to Jesus with some practical tips and a special message from Bishop Ronald Gainer. Links mentioned in this episode: Faith Alive - 2021 Diocesan Annual Campaign - Diocese of Harrisburg (hbgdiocese.org)
Happy Thanksgiving from the Diocese of Harrisburg! Today we're discussing a story you may or may not know about the first Thanksgiving, along with a special message from Bishop Ronald Gainer. Links mentioned in this episode: Faith Alive - 2021 Diocesan Annual Campaign - Diocese of Harrisburg (hbgdiocese.org)
We're chatting with Dan Breen, the superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese and Jodi Reagan, principal of Saint Catherine Laboure on the importance of a Catholic Education and how it's continued to grow, even during the pandemic! Links mentioned in this episode: Find Catholic Schools (hbgdiocese.org)
Our first episode of Candid Catholic Convos is now available! This week's episode features Fr. John Bateman of St. Patrick Parish in York who's also a chaplain with the Air National Guard back from a recent deployment.