Pat chats with senior research analyst and author Stephanie Quesnelle to discuss her article in Catholic Exchange regarding screen time and artificial intelligence. Stephanie explores how teenagers and families can shift their technology habits from passive consumption to active community building by drawing inspiration from figures like St. Carlo Acutis and St. Katherine Drexel. https://catholicexchange.com/st-carlo-acutis-and-screen-time-moving-from-consumer-to-builder/

Steve Clarke with all the latest college football and NFL action, highlighting the surging Cleveland Browns and the brewing offensive panic in Ann Arbor. He dives into Ohio State's upcoming clash against USC with a true freshman quarterback under center and explores the wild, unpredictable carousel of backup signal-callers across the Big Ten. Finally, they weigh in on Notre Dame's high-stakes postseason path and the looming matchup against Miami that could make or break their playoff hopes.

Father Mark Davis joins to discuss stewardship, sharing humorous anecdotes about church collections and pastoral compensation. He connects the gospel teaching of loving God and neighbor to the dynamic of stewardship, emphasizing that giving of our time, talent, and treasure naturally brings profound blessings in return. Reflecting on personal stories of ministry and community service, Father Mark reminds us that true fulfillment and healing come from moving beyond self-focus to help others.

Coming from her yearly retreat in the Umbria region of Italy, Maggie McDaniel shares highlights from her recent pilgrimage through Assisi, Florence, Norcia, Orvieto, and Rome. She reflects on the incredible grace of being in St. Peter's Square for the Holy Father's first Wednesday audience back following his recent surgery. https://catholicfaithjourneys.com/

Shayne Stanfield explores how Paul's teachings on inner spiritual renewal in Ephesians connect with Jesus' compassionate healing of the crippled woman on the Sabbath. Shayne highlights how true Christian faith is not about blindly following rigid external rules, but rather about letting Christ's character inspire active mercy and human flourishing.