Segment 1: Beyond “Common Sense”
This week is the 250th anniversary of the publication of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense. It became an instant bestseller and helped fan the flames of America’s revolutionary movement. Marcus has more.
Segment 2: Awaken your Contemplative Heart with St. Thérèse
In a letter to her spiritual brother Maurice Belliere, St. Therese wrote how she was profoundly affected by Joan of Arc and felt that she, too, was called to great things. Is the Lord calling you in the same way? Sean Breeden joins us to invite you to an immersive woman’s retreat experience to awaken your contemplative heart and warrior spirit.
Segment 3: Hundreds dead in Iran protests – will the regime fall?
Since late December, protests have swept across Iran against the Islamic Republic government. Hundreds have reportedly been killed, and President Trump says the US is “looking at its options.” Alberto Fernandez has the details.
Segment 4: Accompaniment at the Hour of DeathWhat’s the right thing to say when someone is dying? How can we help a person at their hour of death? Fernanda Moreira’s Apostolate for the Dying helps bring souls to God’s infinite mercy. She joins us.