Ave Maria Radio: How John Paul II Changed the World

ANN ARBOR, Michigan (December 20, 2024) — Patrick Novecosky was a guest on Ave Maria Radio's "Epiphany" program with host Vanessa Denha Garmo this afternoon. Novecosky's book, 100 Ways John Paul II Changed the World (OSV 2020), was the program's featured book of the...

Ave Maria Radio: How John Paul II Changed the World

Ave Maria Radio: How John Paul II Changed the World

ANN ARBOR, Michigan (December 20, 2024) — Patrick Novecosky was a guest on Ave Maria Radio's "Epiphany" program with host Vanessa Denha Garmo this afternoon. Novecosky's book, 100 Ways John Paul II Changed the World (OSV 2020), was the program's featured book of the...

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Pope Benedict makes a splash in the UK

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010 -- Despite the fact that secularism has nearly overrun the United Kingdom over the past few decades, the celebration that surrounded Pope Benedict XVI’s historic visit last week was a breath of fresh air. Nearly 100,000 strong gathered to welcome...

Kresta in the Afternoon: The Church Up Close

Kresta in the Afternoon: The Church Up Close

ROME  (September 15, 2010) — I had the honor of being the final guest on Kresta in the Afternoon yesterday. The daily program is produced by Ave Maria Radio and heard around the world on EWTN Radio and Sirius/XM Satellite Radio. Host Al Kresta asked me about the...

The Church up close

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 -- I've been a Catholic journalist for more than 18 years. I've worked for an archdiocese, a weekly Catholic newspaper, a Catholic university, a religious order, and a few Catholic magazines—not to mention freelancing for a potpourri of national...

Livin’ la vida Roma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 -- Blogging from Rome isn't easy. It's like asking a child who rarely goes out to play to come in from the playground. To make that analogy complete ... there's no school bell. Rome is a Catholic playground in the sense that it's one of the best...

The journey begins

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010 -- After a somewhat restless sleep, I rolled out of bed this morning at 6:30 am to take care of last minute emails and packing for my first trip to Rome since my honeymoon in 2002. The world has seen a lot of change since then, as has the Church....

Fighting the good fight

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 -- The world is certainly a different place than when I attended college in the late 1980s. I studied at two secular schools and proudly lived my faith, joining Catholic clubs and attending Mass as often as possible on campus. I can vividly remember...

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