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Program for Monday, October 17, 2011 (#11-43)
American Catholic Radio explores Franciscan spirituality and looks ahead to the Pope's visit to Assisi this fall to pray for peace.

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This Week's Program

		Living Faith Producer Judy Zarick talks with Dr. Lisa-Marie Calderone-Stewart. She is the founder and former director of Tomorrow's Present, a project of The Leadership Center of Cardinal Stritch University. She was diagnosed with bile duct and liver cancer in 2009, given 6 months to live, and she's still here today in 2011. "Tomorrow's Present" youth leadership initiative

		Ask a Franciscan Franciscan Father Hilarion Kistner answers these scriptural questions: Did the same author write the Gospel of John and the Letters of John? What is a good resource for learning the history of the Bible? Does Genesis 3:15 refer to the Virgin Mary?

		On Faith and Media Direct from Hollywood, ACR presents Sister Rose Pacatte from the Daughters of St. Paul. Her mission is to help people of faith understand what we’re seeing and hearing all around us. She’s an educator, author, movie reviewer for the Catholic press, and she’s won numerous awards for her passion to illuminate what’s good in today’s popular culture. Sr. Rose talks this week about the movie, Rio, and Catholic social teaching. Sr. Rose Pacatte, FSP

		Minute Meditation Barbara Beckwith reads from Spirituality You Can Live With: Stronger Faith in 30 Days, by Chris Padgett. A Servant Book published by St. Anthony Messenger Press. "Spirituality You Can Live With: Stronger Faith in 30 Days," by Chris Padgett. A Servant Book

		Exploring Our Faith John Feister's guest is the Most Rev. Charles H. Dufour, Archbishop of Kingston, Jamaica. The archbishop is a native of Jamaica, and he served previously as the Bishop of Montego Bay, Jamaica. He is founder and patron of the Good Shepherd Foundation, a non-denominational, non-governmental and non-profit charity, which serves the community through clinics, children's homes for the abandoned and mentally challenged, childrein's education assistance, school feeding programs and a Hospice for the dying, especially those afflicted with HIV/AIDS. Archbishop Dufour spoke with John about the Franciscan charisms of simplicity and humility that he saw displayed in Montego Bay, where the friars "preach the gospel, sometimes using words." Most Rev. Charles H. Dufour, Archbishop of Kingston, Jamaica

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