Ave Maria in the Afternoon Segments

Dr. Marcus Peter
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Listen to individual segments of Ave Maria in the Afternoon, with detailed information about the guests and additional links for futher reading. avemariapm.substack.com

  1. 12m ago

    "The King's Loyal Servant - but God's First"

    Today we celebrate the Feast of St Thomas More. At his execution, he proclaimed that he died “The King’s loyal servant – but God’s first.” Marcus reflects on what this lesson means for us today. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    10 min

  2. 21m ago

    Echoes of an Angel: Remembering my Wife, Lost to Cancer

    Mike Romano, a producer for EWTN, recently lost his wife to cancer. While the family visited her grave on Mother’s Day, his son told him “Dad, you don’t have to be so sad every time we visit her. Mom wouldn’t want you to be sad because she’s rejoicing in heaven.” Mike shares his story. Further Reading Echoes of an Angel: Radio Producer Finds Strength in the Chaplet That Keeps His Late Wife Close Guest Info Mike Romano is a producer for EWTN and the voice behind EWTN’s animated series Tomkin This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    10 min

  3. 42m ago

    “Give up your evil ways and keep my commandments"

    Marcus looks at today’s First Reading from the Second Book of Kings and the consequences of when the children of Israel sinned against God. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    12 min

  4. 58m ago

    100th anniversary of the Shrine of the Little Flower

    The National Shrine of the Little Flower is celebrating its 100th anniversary this week. Judy Maten tells us more. Further Reading National Shrine of the Little Flower Centennial Mass This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    10 min

  5. 1h ago

    Defending the Free Market

    We are excited to be broadcasting again from Acton University in Grand Rapids. Is there a moral case for capitalism? Consumerism is an appalling spectacle. Free markets may be efficient, but are they fair? Aren’t there some things that we can’t afford to leave to the vicissitudes of the market? Fr. Robert Sirico joins us to discuss the conference and defending the Free Market. Further Reading Defending the Free Market: The Moral Case for a Free Economy Guest Info Rev. Robert A. Sirico is president emeritus and the co-founder of the Acton Institute. In that capacity, he lectures at colleges, universities, and business organizations throughout the U.S. and abroad. His writings on religious, political, economic, and social matters are published in a variety of journals, including: the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, the London Financial Times, the Washington Times, the Detroit News, and National Review. Fr. Sirico is often called upon by members of the broadcast media for statements regarding economics, civil rights, and issues of religious concern, and has provided commentary for CNN, ABC, the BBC, NPR, and CBS’ 60 Minutes, among others. He is the author of many books including Defending the Free Market: The Moral Case for a Free Economy This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    20 min

  6. 3d ago

    The Gift of Fatherhood

    Marcus’ oldest son turns five today – just in time for Father’s Day. Marcus reflects on the gift of Fatherhood. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    12 min

  7. 3d ago

    Truth First Ministry

    Every one of us has been equipped perfectly for a purposeful life. True joy and authenticity come from wholeheartedly living that life. We talk about it with Andrea LaFountain, who shares the work she is doing with Truth First Ministry. Truth First website Guest Info Andrea LaFountain is a neuroscientist, theologian, speaker and author. She is Adjunct professor of Psychology at Divine Mercy University and the founder of Truth First Ministry This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    10 min

  8. 3d ago

    “Even all the hairs of your head are counted.”

    In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus reassures us that we have no reason to be afraid. God know the very number of the hairs on our head, and if even the sparrows are cared for, then we know we will be as well. Rob Corzine joins us to unpack the readings. Guest Info Rob Corzine is the vice president of programs for the St Paul Center for Biblical Theology This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

    21 min
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