WOMEN OF GRACE
Hosted by Johnnette Benkovic Williams, Women of Grace encourages and affirms women in their dignity as daughters of God and in their gift of authentic femininity.
A Dynamic Duo: Mary & the Holy Spirit
6/24/2022
Andi Oney joins us to talk about the special relationship between Catholicism’s dynamic duo - the Virgin Mary, our spiritual mother and exemplar, and the Holy Spirit, essential to our life of Faith and union with God.
Another Look at Heresy: Errors of the New Modernism
6/17/2022
Dr. Christopher Malloy examines the hodge-podge of ideologies, agendas, and practices known as the new modernism. He sets the record straight, contrasting heresies and errors with the revealed truth of Sacred Scripture.
Entering the Sacred Heart: Food for the Soul
6/3/2022
Saints are witnesses to the love of the Virgin Mary and her impact on their lives. Fr. Thomas Dailey examines the saints’ deep affinity for the Blessed Mother, and why a similar devotion is needed for spiritual growth.
Scripture, Liturgy & the Early Church
5/27/2022
In the early days of Christianity there were no bibles. Today’s program takes you back to those early church days to show how Scripture was understood through the life of the Church and especially through the liturgy.
A Life Full of Miracles
5/20/2022
Do you believe in miracles? Sr. Briege McKenna does, having seen them first-hand through her international ministry of healing. She joins us today to talk about the gift of healing that comes by way of the Holy Spirit.
Our Lady of Fatima: Her Message for This Moment
5/13/2022
When Our Lady appeared to three shepherd children at Fatima in 1917, she brought three important secrets for the world. What were those secrets, and what do they have to do with us today? David Carollo is our guest.
How to Pray and Trust During Difficult Times
5/6/2022
The Devastating Effects of Pornography
4/29/2022
Pornography has become an epidemic in this country, crossing boundaries and destroying lives. Guest Dr. Peter Kleponis reveals its devastating effects, and offers honest and hopeful advice for all those affected by it.
God's Gift of Love: Mary and Divine Mercy
4/22/2022
In honor of Divine Mercy Sunday, Fr. Chris Alar explains why this devotion is so critical and essential for our time. Learn all about Divine Mercy, the beautiful reality of it, and Our Blessed Mother who is its Queen.
The Rosary, Spiritual Warfare & You
4/8/2022
Guest Thomas K. Sullivan explains how praying the Rosary can take us deeply into the mysteries of Christ’s life and the treasuries of grace they hold. Learn how to use this vibrant and powerful intercessory tool.
Guidance for the Soul
3/25/2022
For those seeking a deeper relationship with God, a spiritual companion or a spiritual director can as serve as a guiding light. Father Boniface Hicks, a Benedictine monk, explains how this holy relationship works.
What the Mystics Tell Us
3/18/2022
Author Kathryn Jean Lopez explains the mystical life, a retreat where holy men and women of prayer acquire a supernatural vision of the world, themselves and the life God wants for us. The saints had it. And you can too.
Fighting Monsters: a Battle Strategy for Christians
3/4/2022
Christians today need a battle strategy to fight the monsters in our midst, fallen angels who rule this present darkness. Father Dwight Longenecker identifies how these denizens seek to influence and interfere with us.
From Turmoil to Triumph: the Church in Troubled Times
2/4/2022
St. Louis de Montfort argued for the consecration to Jesus through Mary. Explore the richness of his writings, as Fr. Edward Looney helps uncover the mystery, beauty and wonder of the Woman who is at their center.
Up Close and Personal With Marcus Grodi
11/5/2021
Charisms of the Holy Spirit
10/15/2021
Father Mathias of the Immaculate Heart talks about St. Teresa of Avila, her life, the unique way the Holy Spirit moved within her and through her, and why her holy witness is so necessary for our contemporary times.
A Radical Plan for Christians in an Athiestic Age
10/8/2021
For the first time in the history, belief in a transcendent power is being roundly rejected by culture. Fr. Dwight Longenecker provides some insight into these troubled times, and what we can do when truth is denied.
The Catholic Experience
10/1/2021
Suzie Andres believes we should embrace our Catholic faith with vibrancy and hope. On today’s show, she tells Johnnette how her new book reveals the abundant joy God wants us to know through the Church Jesus founded.
Why Can'T a Catholic Be a Socialist
9/10/2021
Author Trent Horn stops by for a provocative discussion on Socialism and Christianity. Are they compatible? Can a Catholic be a socialist or a communist?” A look at where this ideology comes from and where it’s going.
Girls in Sports: the Trials and the Triumphs
7/30/2021
Samantha Kelly knows what it means to be both feminine and athletic. She played college soccer, is a competitive rower and has a Masters in Catholic psychology. She talks about the trials and triumphs of women’s sports.
Up Close and Personal With Peter and Sharon Gagnon
7/23/2021
Vice President of Production for EWTN, Peter Gagnon, and his wife, Sharon, talk about their work, the challenges they’ve faced as a family, and their commitment to homeschooling as a mainstay for successful parenting.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and Carmelite Spirituality
7/16/2021
On the feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Johnnette Williams welcomes Father Mathias of the Immaculate Heart to share the important history, mission, spirituality and significance of his Carmelite religious order.
Is the Shroud of Turin the Actual Burial Cloth of Jesus Christ?
7/9/2021
Explore the mystery of one of the most celebrated and important relics in Christianity. Is the Shroud of Turin the burial cloth of Jesus? Dr. Gerard Verschuuren, who analyzed the shroud, relates his latest findings.
The Precious Blood of Jesus, the Eucharist, and His Real Presence
7/2/2021
To help focus our attention on the pursuit of holiness, the Holy Mother Church has dedictated this month to the Precious Blood of Jesus. Fr. Peter John Cameron is here to help us enter this mystery and reap its treasures.
Family as a Domestic Church
3/5/2021
Our contemporary culture is in crisis, but we need not lose hope. One solution lies in the domestic church. Timothy O’Donnell talks about how our families can bring hope and healing to this battered time.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Fatima
11/20/2020
At a time of crisis, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children at Fatima. Author Paul Senz explains the significance of her prophetic message and the important lessons it holds for us today.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity: Symphony of God's Love, Pt. 3
5/13/2026
Fr. Ignatius John Schweitzer continues exploring the spirituality of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity and the three names she appropriated to herself regarding her call and mission.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity: Symphony of God's Love, Pt. 2
5/12/2026
Father Ignatius John Schweitzer looks at some of the formative features of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity’s interior life to see what we can learn by way of them.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity: Symphony of God's Love, Pt. 1
5/11/2026
Fr. Ignatius John Schweitzer speaks on the spiritual life of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity and how to receive and respond to God’s call to a profound relationshpi with Him.
IVF: Why Not? Pt. 3
5/1/2026
Dr. Stacy Transancos concludes the discussion on In Vitro Fertilization with thoughts on whether it is the medical wonder and solution the current culture sees it as.
IVF: Why Not? Pt. 2
4/30/2026
Dr. Stacy Transancos continues to unpack the major issues inherent with In Vitro Fertilization and the complicated and disturbing real-world difficulties the practice has created.
IVF: Why Not? Pt. 1
4/29/2026
Dr. Stacy Transancos speaks on In Vitro Fertilization, its apparent purpose, the statistics of births connected to it, and whether we should be concerned about its future.
No Drama Discipline: Raising Kids With Confidence, Pt. 5
5/8/2026
Dr. Ray Guarendi gives additional insight and perspective as he answers some of the most common questions parents ask him about disciplining their children.
No Drama Discipline: Raising Kids With Confidence, Pt. 4
5/7/2026
Dr. Ray Guarendi tackles the teenage years and gives insight on how to confidently direct, guide, and discipline our teens when temperaments and child-parent dynamics change.
No Drama Discipline: Raising Kids With Confidence, Pt. 3
5/6/2026
Clinical psychologist and father of ten, Dr. Ray Guarendi returns to discuss practical ways to equip ourselves to discipline our children without drama, stress, or distress.
No Drama Discipline: Raising Kids With Confidence, Pt. 2
5/5/2026
For when the testier moments of life arise and require guidance and discipline, Dr. Ray Guarendi invokes the Book of Proverbs to explain what it takes to raise up a child.
No Drama Discipline: Raising Kids With Confidence, Pt. 1
5/4/2026
Dr. Ray Guarendi offers his decades of parental and clinical experience to help parents understand what to do, say, and rule the day with loving discipline when challenges come.
Solace in the Storm: Encouragement for the Tough Times, Pt. 2
4/28/2026
Gary Zimak is back to discuss the ways in which we can apply Jesus’ grace and find the fortitude required to make it through tough times and not face the storms of life alone.
Solace in the Storm: Encouragement for the Tough Times, Pt. 1
4/27/2026
Gary Zimak offers insight and suggestions on where to turn and how to make it through when life brings fear or uncertainty, discouragement, confusion, doubt or near-despair.
Up Close & Personal With Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J., Pt. 2
4/21/2026
Since arriving 41 years ago, Fr. Mitch has instructed, inspired, enlightened and encouraged millions of viewers in their love of God and the Catholic Faith. Hear more of his story.
Up Close & Personal With Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J., Pt. 1
4/20/2026
Uncover the unique traits of our guest who originates from Chicago, holds four degrees, was ordained in 1976, and came to EWTN in 1984 to host television programs and radio shows!
Footsteps of the Risen Christ
4/13/2026
Fr. Mitch Pacwa joins to discuss the forty days following Jesus’ Resurrection, the various locations he appeared, and why His teachings during this time are still important today.
Forever Blooming: Flowers for a Bride, Pt. 2
4/17/2026
Emily Malloy is back to discuss bridal bouquets and wedding flowers, providing tips on selecting a florist, choosing blooms, and a style of bouquet that best suits the bride.
Forever Blooming: Flowers for a Bride, Pt. 1
4/16/2026
Emily Malloy explains the fascinating history behind wedding flowers, what they’ve symbolized throughout time and how their expression of beauty and love connect to marriage.
Stumbling Block of Faith, Pt. 3
4/24/2026
Dr. David Anders is back to talk about the theological, psychological, and emotional hurdles that are necessary to overcome during the process of conversion to Catholicism.
Stumbling Block of Faith, Pt. 2
4/23/2026
Dr. David Anders, host of EWTN Radio’s acclaimed program, “Called to Communion,” shares how he confronted the theological differences between Presbyterianism and Catholicism.
Stumbling Block of Faith, Pt. 1
4/22/2026
Dr. David Anders shares his journey from Presbyterianism to Catholicism and how the typical stumbling blocks of converting became his steppingstones to the fullness of truth.
Sacred Music as a Means of Catechesis
4/15/2026
Peter Carter speaks about the formative aspects of sacred music, as the Church has used music to communicate the truths of faith, engaging both the intellect and the heart.
Place of Liturgy in Music
4/14/2026
Alongside Peter Carter, discover the historical and spiritual importance of music, its capacity to unite and communicate sacred truths and its history in the Catholic Church.
Walking the Way of the Cross With Mary, Pt. 5
3/27/2026
Colin Donovan wraps up the series, “Walking the Way of the Cross with Mary,” by discussing the many special titles the Church has given Mary and the importance behind each.
Walking the Way of the Cross With Mary, Pt. 4
3/26/2026
Colin Donovan shares the interior illuminations and revelations some men and women have experienced while contemplating the Passion of Jesus through the eyes of the Blessed Virgin.
Walking the Way of the Cross With Mary, Pt. 3
3/25/2026
Colin Donovan describes the intimate and eternal union Mary experienced with her Son, most explicitly during His Passion, Crucifixion, and death on the Cross.
Walking the Way of the Cross With Mary, Pt. 2
3/24/2026
Colin Donovan is back to explore the meaning and value in our life of faith through the lens of the extraordinary interior unity that exists between Jesus and His mother Mary.
Walking the Way of the Cross With Mary, Pt. 1
3/23/2026
Colin B. Donovan reflects on the Fr. Frederick William Faber’s writings on the Virgin Mary’s martyrdom, its duration, and the ways in which Jesus’ passion was Mary’s passion too.
Catholic News & Views, Pt. 5
4/10/2026
Matthew Bunson continues his discussion about Pope Leo XIV ending the long-delayed beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen and why he was a vital model for modern evangelization.
Catholic News & Views, Pt. 4
4/9/2026
Matthew Bunson discusses the cause of Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s beatification, what caused the delay, how it was resolved and what impact this has on the Church in America.
Catholic News & Views, Pt. 3
4/8/2026
Vice President and Editorial Director of EWTN News Matthew Bunson discusses some of the major themes that have emerged in Pope Leo XIV’s audiences and writings.
Catholic News & Views, Pt. 2
4/7/2026
Matthew Bunson offers a look at the unprecedented action of the Sacred College of Cardinals on May 8, 2025 when they elected an American as the 266th successor of St. Peter.
Catholic News & Views, Pt. 1
4/6/2026
Miravia: Offering a Way of Hope & Support for Unwed Mothers, Pt. 2
3/3/2026
Executive Director, Debbie Capen, is back to share more about MiraVia’s mission, work, and the hundreds of young women and children who have been helped and supported by MiraVia.
Miravia: Offering a Way of Hope & Support for Unwed Mothers, Pt. 1
3/2/2026
Executive Director, Debbie Capen, discusses what happens when women who find themselves in an unplanned pregnancy, hear about MiraVia, and the hope and support that follows.
Faith & Fiction: Teaching Children Through Literature, Pt. 2
3/10/2026
Katie Warner continues her discussion on children’s literature and dives into how a child’s imagination is fertile ground for shaping a worldview and moral bearing rooted in Jesus.
Faith & Fiction: Teaching Children Through Literature, Pt. 1
3/9/2026
Prolific author, Katie Warner, speaks about the importance of Catholic children’s literature to help children experience and live the abundant life of Jesus Christ.
Why Catholic Marriage Is Different, Pt. 2
2/26/2026
Jack Williams joins for a discussion about Venerable Sister Lucia, her visions in Fatima and the final battle between the Lord and Satan’s kingdom over marriage and the family.
Why Catholic Marriage Is Different, Pt. 1
2/25/2026
Hear from Jack Williams as he explains the differences and importance between wedding locations and how it affects marriage, especially Catholic marriage.
Apologetics With John Martignoni, Pt. 3
2/27/2026
Apologist John Martignoni joins for a riveting call-in show as he engages with viewers through insightful and informative answers to caller’s questions about Catholicism.
Apologetics With John Martignoni, Pt. 2
Apologist John Martignoni advises on how to answer tough questions about our Catholic Faith, bringing insight, instruction and clarity to common questions from non-Catholics.
Apologetics With John Martignoni, Pt. 1
John Martignoni dispels the many misconceptions and misunderstandings surrounding Catholicism and its teachings, by answering some of the most common questions about the Faith.
For God Alone: the Call to the Lay Celibate Life, Pt. 2
2/24/2026
Angela T Fortunato is back to share more about her calling to forsake the vocation of marriage and religious life and instead live as a celibate in the world as a sign and witness.
For God Alone: the Call to the Lay Celibate Life, Pt. 1
2/23/2026
Angela T Fortunato offers a way to get closer to fulfilling our fundamental call to be holy and blameless in the sight of God and to be more like Him.
The Architecture of Forgiveness, Pt. 5
2/20/2026
Dr. Robert Enright concludes his discussion on forgiveness by offering a solution for our culture’s current dissent, animosity, hatred, and war which dominates headlines.
The Architecture of Forgiveness, Pt. 4
2/19/2026
Dr. Robert Enright continues his conversation about forgiveness, diving into the benefits of forgiveness education and how it can develop from kindergarten to twelfth grade.
The Architecture of Forgiveness, Pt. 3
2/18/2026
Dr. Robert Enright walks us through the steps of forgiveness, while outlining the psychological and spiritual aspects associated with forgiveness.
The Architecture of Forgiveness, Pt. 2
2/17/2026
Dr. Robert Enright examines how we can follow Christ’s salvific work and emulate forgiveness through Jesus Christ, who frees us from sin due to the abundance of His love and mercy.
The Architecture of Forgiveness, Pt. 1
2/16/2026
Dr. Robert Enright discusses the difficulties surrounding forgiveness and explains the standard Jesus sets before us is why forgiveness is ensconced in Catholic moral teaching.
Up Close and Personal With Fr. Cedric Pisenga, Cp
2/13/2026
Fr. Cedric Pisegna shares his quest to religious life and the priesthood that began as an interior quest and led his soul to God in the quiet moments and in a day’s rush and whirl.
Evangelization & the Spiritual Life, Pt. 4
2/12/2026
Fr. Cedric Pisegna is back to give more insight and practical tips from his personal experience and what he’s learned “on the job,” regarding the spiritual life God desires for us.
Evangelization & the Spiritual Life, Pt. 3
2/11/2026
Fr. Cedric Pisegna shares wisdom on the Holy Spirit’s role in our faith, the importance of the sacraments, and the place personal prayer holds in our journey toward union with God.
Evangelization & the Spiritual Life, Pt. 2
2/10/2026
Fr. Cedric Pisegna speaks about the gifts of the Holy Spirit, who was promised to the apostles for guidance and truth, and who also provides us with these same incredible graces.
Evangelization & the Spiritual Life, Pt. 1
2/9/2026
Fr. Cedric Pisegna discusses personal evangelization and how sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ with others can lead to growing in your own knowledge and relationship with God.
Up Close & Personal With Fr. Ben J. Cameron, Cpm
1/28/2026
Fr. Ben J. Cameron, CPM shares his call to the priesthood and religious life, explaining how he discerned to enter the Fathers of Mercy and his work with post abortive women.
The Aftermath of Abortion: the Road to Healing & Hope, Pt. 2
1/27/2026
Fr. Ben J. Cameron, CPM continues his discussion on the emotional, mental, spiritual, and often physical effects of abortion and how hope and healing can come to the afflicted.
The Aftermath of Abortion: the Road to Healing & Hope, Pt. 1
1/26/2026
Fr. Ben J. Cameron, CPM discusses the signs, symptoms, effects and the road to healing and hope when faced with deep grief in the aftermath of an abortion.
Spiritual Formation: Discovering the Treasures of Our Faith, Pt. 3
1/30/2026
Thea Parsons shares the significant role instructors and apostolates can play in guiding spiritual growth and development. She also shares her personal story of faith.
Spiritual Formation: Discovering the Treasures of Our Faith, Pt. 2
1/29/2026
Thea Parsons explains why each moment of the day, joyful or sorrowful, is laden with grace and how to own that truth to be moved by it and garner good spiritual formation.
Spiritual Formation: Discovering the Treasures of Our Faith, Pt. 1
Thea Parsons discusses the significance of good spiritual formation and the infinitude of God’s grace waiting to be discovered in the ordinary and not-so-ordinary moments of life.
Who Is Our Lady of Fairest Love, Pt. 2
Discover St. Josemaria Escriva’s vision for cultivated devotion to Our Lady under the title of “Our Lady of Fairest Love,” and how that title models authentic human love.
Who Is Our Lady of Fairest Love, Pt. 1
Katie Hinderer describes the Blessed Mother’s title, “Our Lady of Fairest Love,” the history behind this title and the significance it has in highlighting her relationship to God.
Mary and the Saints: Icons for Our Journey Pt. 3
1/21/2026
Fr. Joseph Esper continues his study on forgiveness, highlighting how God’s Grace and the witness of the saints can guide us and offer safety to go the distance.
Up Close & Personal With Fr. Wayne Sattler
12/5/2025
Father Wayne Sattler shares his unique experience being called to the priesthood and to the life of a hermit, explaining how God has worked through this calling in powerful ways.
Prayer: Pathway to Rest, Pt. 4
12/4/2025
Fr. Wayne Sattler concludes his series on St. Theresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, noting the stage of prayer called the “night of the senses,” and “fifth dwelling place.”
Prayer: Pathway to Rest, Pt. 3
12/3/2025
Fr. Wayne Sattler continues our study on the teachings of St. Theresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, highlighting what God does in the soul through, “passive purifications.”
Prayer: Pathway to Rest, Pt. 2
12/2/2025
Father Wayne Sattler examines the guidance and direction of the Carmelite mystics, St. Theresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, sharing more about the pathway of purification.
Prayer: Pathway to Rest, Pt. 1
12/1/2025
Father Wayne Sattler instructs on the guidance, insight, and wisdom of St. Theresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, as he shares ways to attain a deep, intimate union with God.
Small Groups: the Key to Building a Catholic Community, Pt. 2
11/20/2025
Small group experts, Fr. Michael White and Tom Corcoran, share the keys to making your parish more vibrant, community oriented, warmer, and welcoming.
St. John the Baptist: Precursor of Christ, Pt. 2
1/7/2026
Fr. Sebastian Walshe talks about St. John the Baptist, his book that acknowledges him as priest, prophet, and martyr, and this saint’s unique place in salvation history.
St. John the Baptist: Precursor of Christ, Pt. 1
1/6/2026
Fr. Sebastian illuminates who St. John the Baptist was, his unique mission and impact from his conception to his martyrdom and the parallels of his life to that of Christ’s.
"Prepare Ye the Way": the Christ Child, Advent, & You, Pt. 2
11/18/2025
Heather Khym offers ways to prepare during Advent for the Real Presence, the Christ Child, who desires to enter into our life in a new and more profound way.
Up Close & Personal With Thomas K. Sullivan
Thomas K. Sullivan recounts his reversion to the Faith, his call to apostolic work, and his experience of God’s abiding love amidst excruciating trials and circumstances.
Up Close & Personal With Fr. Phillip Nolan, O.P.
11/21/2025
Fr. Philip Nolan details his childhood, when he began to consider the priesthood, and the ways in which he decided to become a religious order priest in the Dominican tradition.