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March 3, 2025 73 mins

Peter & Leslie Wolfgang of the Family Institute of Connecticut join St. Mary's in Ridgefield to discuss their effort to battle anti-family legislation! 

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Steve Ray is a convert to the Catholic Church and the author of three best-selling Ignatius Press books (Crossing the Tiber, Upon this Rock, and St. John’s Gospel). Steve and Janet Ray have been to the Holy Land over 170 times exploring, filming, and leading thousands of pilgrims. He is writer, producer and host of the 10-part video/DVD series The Footprints of God: the Story of Salvation from Abraham to Augustine filmed entir...

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Kevin Wells is a Catholic writer, speaker, and former sports reporter with the Tampa Tribune, where he covered major-league baseball. He is the author of the best-selling Catholic book The Priests We Need to Save the Church (Sophia, 2019) and Burst, A Story of God’s Grace When Life Falls Apart (Servant). His most recent best-selling book, Priest and Begger, tells the story of the heroic life of Venerable Aloysius Schwartz, a pri...

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Father Wade L.J. Menezes, CPM is a member of the Fathers of Mercy, a missionary preaching Religious Congregation based in Auburn, Kentucky.  Ordained a priest during the Great Jubilee Year 2000, he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Catholic Thought from the Oratory of St. Philip Neri in Toronto, Canada and his dual Master of Arts and Master of Divinity Degrees in Theology from Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, Connecticu...

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Peter Herbeck is the Executive Vice President and Director of Missions for Renewal Ministries. For more than thirty years, he has been actively involved in evangelization and Catholic renewal throughout the US, Canada, Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Peter is the co-host of the weekly television show, The Choices We Face. He hosts the daily radio show Fire on the Earth. He is a frequent conference speaker. He co-authored his mo...
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November 27, 2024 37 mins

The Lord has placed inside each of us a yearning for action, a restlessness for adventure, and a desire to be heroic… and He is calling you to make sacrifices, to lead others, and to speak the Truth – whatever your gifts, your position at work, or your status in life.

To light the way... we can look to the examples of people like Jose Sanchez del Rio, Akash Bashir, St Paul, Queen Esther, Mark Ji Tianxiang, John Paul II, and others.

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October 31, 2024 9 mins

You may know that Steve's wife, Roula, battled leukemia just days after Veritas Catholic Network launched. The faith-filled way she suffered was inspiring… and just how the Lord asks all of us to suffer.

St Paul wrote that “we rejoice in our sufferings”… can we really, actually rejoice in our sufferings?

You can also watch this reflection on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_XrZGGGJ-9w

"We are children of God, and if children, then heirs,...

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Fr. Joseph Gill, the host of Restless Catholic Young Adults, explains why you should be devoted to Divine Mercy - from the Divine Mercy Chaplet, to the Image of Divine Mercy, to Divine Mercy Sunday. He also shares stories about different saints who exemplify the Father's Mercy for everyone, most especially you!

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Steve Lee spoke to the New Canaan Society, a Christian men's fellowship group, on Sept 22, 2023. He talked about his journey of faith, the founding of Veritas Catholic Network, and the importance of speaking up and pointing people to Jesus.

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December 26, 2023 60 mins

Fr Larry Richards spoke at the 16th annual CT Catholic Men’s Conference on Sept 23, 2023. The theme of the day was “The Priesthood: God's Gift & Our Responsibility”.

The Reason For Our Hope Foundation: https://www.thereasonforourhope.org  CT Catholic Men’s Conference: https://ctcatholicmen.org/   Download the Veritas mobile app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listen  

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December 26, 2023 60 mins

Kevin Wells, former MLB writer & author of The Priests We Need To Save The Church, spoke at the 16 annual CT Catholic Men’s Conference on Sept 23, 2023. The theme of the day was “The Priesthood: God's Gift & Our Responsibility”.

The Priests We Need: https://thepriestsweneed.com  CT Catholic Men’s Conference: https://ctcatholicmen.org/   Download the Veritas mobile app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listen  

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December 26, 2023 57 mins

Matthew Leonard is a Catholic author, speaker, filmmaker, and founder of The Science of Sainthood. He spoke at the 16th annual CT Catholic Men’s Conference on Sept 23, 2023. The theme of the day was “The Priesthood: God's Gift & Our Responsibility”.

Matthew Leonard: https://matthewsleonard.com CT Catholic Men’s Conference: https://ctcatholicmen.org/ Download the Veritas ...

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December 26, 2023 9 mins

Fr Anthony Federico, Vocations Director for the Archdiocese of Hartford, addresses the crowd at the 16th annual CT Catholic Men’s Conference on Sept 23, 2023. The theme of the day was “The Priesthood: God's Gift & Our Responsibility”.

Archdiocese of Hartford: https://www.hartfordpriest.com  CT Catholic Men’s Conference: https://ctcatholicmen.org/   Download the Veritas mobile app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listen  

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November 8, 2023 43 mins

Sohrab Ahmari came to St Mary Church in Ridgefield to share the story of his conversion from Islam to Catholicism. 

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May 24, 2023 28 mins

On May 12th, Malta House celebrated its 25th anniversary. During the cocktail hour, we interviewed: Kim Petrone, Bishop Caggiano, Mike Donoghue, Michael O’Rourke, and one of the MH moms. Later at dinner, Kim Petrone gave her remarks as the evening’s honoree.

Malta House: https://www.maltahouse.org Links to download the Veritas app: https://www.veritascatholic.com/listen  

 

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Join Robert Royal today to learn about the Catholic Martyrs of the 20th Century. Investigating the lives of many different martyrs, this episode is an opportunity to learn more about the investigative process utilized by the Vatican as well as to hear the stories of particular saints. Tune in for an episode that can increase understanding and devotion. "Viva Christo Rey!"

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April 12, 2023 30 mins

Steve Lee talks about the importance of forgiveness and mercy. He breaks down several of Jesus's parables in order to illustrate the depth of God's love and mercy and the importance of "forgiving those who trespass against us". 

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More From Veritas: https://linktr.ee/thetangent Veritas Catholic Network: https://www.veritascatholic.com 

 

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January 30, 2023 60 mins

Fr. Chris Alar, MIC speaks on many topics during his presentation at the 2022 Connecticut Catholic Mens Conference, from the Detroit Red Wings, to Michigan Football to, of course, Eucharistic Miracles! Focusing on the miraculous, yet reasonable, nature of some of the first, and most recent, Eucharist miracles Fr. Alar presents to the conference fantastic evidence for our Eucharistic Lord! For more tune in today to the Word made fle...

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January 30, 2023 53 mins

Presenting with style and humor, Bishop Frank Caggiano of the Diocese of Bridgeport teaches the Connecticut Catholic Mens Conference about our Eucharistic Lord. One of many great lines from his presentation sums it up very well; "blood is thicker than water, but grace is thicker than blood". Tune in today to learn more about the Word made flesh! 

Bishop Frank Caggiano's weekly podcast Let Me Be Frank is available wherever you get...

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January 28, 2023 64 mins

Father Wade Menezes, CPM is a member of the Fathers of Mercy, a missionary preaching Religious Congregation based in Auburn, Kentucky.  Ordained a priest during the Great Jubilee Year 2000, he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Catholic Thought from the Oratory of St. Philip Neri in Toronto, Canada and his dual Master of Arts and Master of Divinity Degrees in Theology from Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, Connecticut.  His ...

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