Catholic Radio

‘Dictator Pope’ author Henry Sire suspended from Order of Malta

03/22/2018 at 9:59 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
by Staff Reporter, 22 Mar 2018 Sire, a longstanding member of the Order of Malta, was revealed as the author earlier this week The Order of Malta has suspended ‘Dictator Pope’ author Henry Sire for allegedly breaching its constitution. The Catholic Herald understands that the Order... read more

Cardinal Cupich’s significant factual error

02/19/2018 at 3:23 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
by Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith, 14 Feb 2018 The cardinal's much-discussed lecture was worryingly ambiguous - and in one important place just incorrect Cardinal Cupich’s lecture in Cambridge last week has generated some commentary, and I feel the need to join in. It would take far too long to... read more

The Normalization of Delusional Thinking

09/27/2017 at 10:40 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
BY WILLIAM KILPATRICK, SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 I sometimes wonder how so many people can be in denial about the danger posed by Islam to the rest of the world. The textual, historical, and statistical evidence that Islam is an aggressive religion is overwhelming, but very few are willing to look... read more

Pope: The Spirit makes us free, without compromise, rigidity

04/24/2017 at 5:32 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
(Vatican Radio) Never forget that our faith is concrete, and rejects compromises and idealizations. That was the message of Pope Francis at the morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta. Among those present at the Mass were the Cardinal counselors of the C-9, who are meeting with the Holy Father on... read more

Mother Angelica, foundress of EWTN, dies on Easter

03/28/2016 at 3:15 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
Irondale, Ala., Mar 27, 2016 / 06:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic Church in the United States has lost the Poor Clare nun who changed the face of Catholicism in the United States and around the world. Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, foundress of the Eternal Word Television Network... read more

Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI receives honorary doctorates

07/14/2015 at 9:13 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
(Vatican Radio) Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI received Doctorates honoris causaon Saturday from the Pontifical John Paul II University of Krakow and the Krakow Academy of Music. The motivation for the honors issued by the University’s Academic Senate specifies five contributions Pope Benedict has... read more

EWTN Comes to Christ Cathedral

08/05/2014 at 3:14 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
EWTN Global Catholic network has begun construction of its first West Coast television news and broadcast facility—within the iconic Tower of Hope on the Christ Cathedral campus. EWTN hopes to begin broadcasting news, televised Masses, and inspiring stories of faith to its global audience by... read more

Under new owners, Chicago radio station’s format goes half-Spanish, half-Catholic talk

10/26/2007 at 8:22 PM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois
Half the day WNTD-AM (950) will be Spanish, and half the day it will be Catholic talk programming. That's the plan now that Green Bay, Wis.-based Sovereign City Radio has acquired the station for $15 million from Arthur Liu's Multicultural Broadcasting. Spanish-language brokered programming will... read more

Catholic Citizens of Illinois Defends Church Teaching on Public Radio

11/11/2006 at 8:49 AM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois
CCI director Karl Maurer was interviewed by WBEZ as part of a short news story that discussed the upcoming bishops conference. To hear the story, CLICK... read more

Heard from sunup to sundown at AM 820 in Chicago, Relevant Radio, the nation?s largest Catholic radio network, will celebrate one year of ?bridging the gap between faith and everyday life? on April 21

04/21/2004 at 10:13 PM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois
Heard from sunup to sundown at AM 820 in Chicago, Relevant Radio, the nation-s largest Catholic radio network, will celebrate one year of -bridging the gap between faith and everyday life- on April 21, 2004. Since its inaugural broadcast one year ago, this groundbreaking organization has... read more

EWTN Global Catholic Network has signed agreements with SIRIUS Satellite Radio for the carriage of EWTN?s 24-hour English and Spanish radio programming services beginning in January 2004.

12/27/2003 at 1:53 PM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois
EWTN Global Catholic Network has signed agreements with SIRIUS Satellite Radio for the carriage of EWTN-s 24-hour English and Spanish radio programming services beginning in January 2004. Michael Warsaw, the Network-s President, said an agreement has been reached to make EWTN available to SIRIUS... read more

Representatives of Starboard Network?, a national Catholic radio network based in Green Bay, WI, came together today with leaders of the Archdiocese of Chicago to formally introduce Starboard Network?

09/04/2003 at 11:25 AM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois

As of Easter Monday, April 21, Catholic radio is back in Chicago, featuring Jeff Cavins (EWTN ‘Life on the Rock’) in the mornings from 6 AM to 9 AM, and rebroadcast from 6 PM TO 9 PM on Chicago’s 820

04/28/2003 at 9:25 AM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois

The Chicago Tribune reported today that our friends at Starboard Broadcasting, who are shopping for stations in Chicago, have announced the purchase of two stations in Indiana.

01/31/2003 at 12:43 PM By Catholic Citizens of Illinois