BONUS: Fr. Nate Wills, CSC, on Notre Dame's ACE program

March 12, 2020 was the last somewhat "normal" day before everything shut down on Friday, the 13th. The height of Covid-19 was coming, and what we remember about those early days of March are worth reminiscing about. This is a clip from the 2 hours of callers on the morning broadcast of The Katie McGrady Show on SiriusXM, The Catholic Channel.

A combo Scripture/Saint of the Day reflection from Wednesday, March 11, on The Katie McGrady Show on SiriusXM's The Catholic Channel.

It's hard to stay focused during the Lenten season, but Colleen Pressprich has created a remarkable daily resource to help families pray with Scripture and have great discussions throughout the (long) 40 days.

Catholic Relief Services invites you to give alms with intention this Lent, and participate in Operation Rice Bowl.

This week marks "Catholic Sisters Week" where we celebrate the impact of religious sisters and nuns in the life of the Church. This is a segment from today's callers, featuring the mother of a priest and sister (Maureen, from New York) and a non-Catholic listener (Ron) surprised to realize how much he has in common with the Catholic faithful.

After a storied career that's brought him all around the world, Cardinal Christophe Pierre is retiring. He's been a gift to the U.S. for the past decade as the Apostolic Nuncio, with a pastoral sensibility and kindness that is truly unique.

Renowned Scripture scholar, N.T. Wright, explores how he is reading Ephesians with fresh eyes, and offers advice on how each of us should read Scripture -- a little at a time, and often.

You likely recognize their names from Eucharistic Prayer 1, their names listed among the female saints. Early Church martyrs, who went to their deaths refusing to renounce their faith, Saints Perpetua and Felicity are a model of Christian friendship, resolve in the face of struggle, and offer an example of how to remain true to the Church, even in times of despair.

For the first time since the early 90's, Michelangelo's The Last Judgment (on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel) is being cleaned and restored.

Every Bishop chooses an episcopal motto, that clarifies his mission, his minsitry, and what he's inviting the faithful to consider. The new Archbishop of New York has the motto: Paz y Bien, which transaltes to "Peace and All Good Things" and there's a great story behind why he chose these words.

A year ago today, March 3, Robert Cardinal Prevost, head of the Dicastery for Bishops, led the eighth night of prayer for Pope Francis as he suffered from bilateral pneumonia in the hospital. All anyone really knew was that he was from Chicago, had served as a Bishop in Peru, led the Augustines for a dozen years, and had recently been promoted to the rank of Cardinal Bishop. 66 days later, he'd be elected the 267th Pope.

Saint Chad (yes, real name) was a bishop, then not a bishop, then a bishop again. He didn't use his power for himself, and the measure he gave was returned to him. Today's Saint bio & Scripture reflection.

3 minutes a day. That's all you need to pray the Psalms each day during Lent. And for just $1, you can grab Emily Mae Mentock's new book from Ave Maria Press Links:Praying with the Psalms FOR JUST $1

We ask, and get an answer. We seek, and find. We knock, and doors open. Our cynicism can keep us from seeing God's goodness, but Psalm 51 prompts us to ask the Lord to give us back the joy of his salvation.

Pope Leo is set to visit Monaco, four countries in Africa, and Spain over the course of the next five months. Why does a Pope travel in the first place, and why is Pope Leo visiting these places in 2026?