The independent, listener-supported project is hosted and produced by Tony Ganzer. He spent many years as a public radio host, and is a Catholic by choice and upbringing. He reported on many things over 16 years in the US and Europe, from Swiss Parliament to the plight of refugees. Religion and faith have always held a special place.
A story from our first episode about a chance encounter in a Denny’s might help set the table for you. You can get a more personal insight into the project in this episode. You might also pray a virtual Rosary and hear about the podcast in this episode of Many Hail Marys at a Time.
‘The best antidotes to falsehoods are not strategies, but people: people who are not greedy but ready to listen, people who make the effort to engage in sincere dialogue so that the truth can emerge; people who are attracted by goodness and take responsibility for how they use language..’
It’s been 12 years since St. Kateri Tekakwitha was declared a saint by the Catholic church, in October 2012. She was a Mohawk/Algonquin woman who lived in the late 17th century in present-day New York and Quebec, declaring herself a virgin for Christ. Her sainthood has sparked both pride and soul-searching within and beyond Canada’s …
The story of John Paul Hauser is one that, at the heart of it, asks us to consider the value of human life, in all its variety, no matter its length or hardship. Even before a baby is born, doctors are doing tests, reviewing ultrasounds, and monitoring the mother closely for unexpected results or problems. …
To hear of a man crushed by a giant crucifix, it should rightly give us pause. Years ago I heard of a man who prayed before a statue of Christ on the cross every day, asking God’s mercy for the man’s wife who was battling cancer. His wife made it through, and after enduring the …