Resources
Listen to audio from recent Center webinars and audio from presentations at recent conferences.
Presentation: Growing as Disciples: Resources for Catholics
As parishes re-focus after a long summer, they can generate a lot of spiritual growth through the idea of discipleship. Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C, and Fr. Frank DeSiano, CSP, provide a way to think about and exercise discipleship today. Using the evangelization document, Living as Missionary Disciples, they look at ways in which Catholics carry out discipleship and ways in which we can grow as disciples. This will be followed by a presentation of new resources for discipleship from the Catholic Apostolate Center and Paulist Evangelization Ministries.
Son Rise Morning Show 10/12/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Encountering Christ in Ecclesia in America
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America, and discusses the first chapter about encountering Christ and the call to bring others to encounter Christ.
Son Rise Morning Show 10/05/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Pope John Paul II’s Ecclesia in America
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. introduces a new series on Saint John Paul II’s apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America, written following the Special Assembly for America of the Synod of Bishops, which met in 1997.
Presentation: In the Midst of the Diocesan Launch Year: Next Steps
In this webinar, as a continuation of the Eucharistic Revival, the panelists talk about best practices for dioceses after Corpus Christi, as well as opportunities to integrate existing efforts into the wider themes of the revival.
Son Rise Morning Show 9/28/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on the National Eucharistic Congress
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on the Eucharistic Revival and how the Revival culminates with the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Indiana in 2024 and continues thereafter with going forth as Eucharistic missionaries.
Son Rise Morning Show 9/21/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on the Eucharist’s Inspiration for Missionary Disciples
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on the Eucharistic Revival and discusses the fourth goal of the Revival: to form, inspire, and launch missionary disciples, filled with the love of God and neighbor that comes from an encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist, to the margins of the Church and the world.
Son Rise Morning Show 9/14/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Rediscovering the Eucharist as the Source and Summit of our Church
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on the Eucharistic Revival and discusses the third goal of the Revival: to elevate the truth and practices of our Catholic Faith through the rediscovery of the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist, the source and summit of our Church and of who we are as the people of God.
Son Rise Morning Show 9/07/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Sparking Personal Conversion Through the Eucharist
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on the Eucharistic Revival and discusses the second goal of the Revival: to spark personal conversions through the joyful discovery of a relationship with Christ by encountering the love of God present in Jesus in the Eucharist.
Presentation: Toward Participation: Unpacking Leadership of the Laity in the Church
The Catholic Apostolate Center and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat for Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth are pleased to announce the fifth webinar in a series surrounding synodality. Included in this webinar is a discussion of engaging the laity into leadership positions, co-responsibility with priests and the laity, and promoting shared work as part of mission for the Church.
Son Rise Morning Show 8/31/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on the Body of Christ
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses the Body of Christ found in the Eucharist, the Church, and on the cross as a continuation in the series on the Eucharistic Revival.
Son Rise Morning Show 8/24/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on the Goals of the Eucharistic Revival
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. introduces a new series on the goals of the Eucharistic Revival and discusses the unitive qualities of the Eucharist.
Son Rise Morning Show 7/27/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Spiritual and Mental Health in Times of Suffering
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. shares some considerations on how suffering can assist the growth of holiness when it is united to Christ’s suffering on the cross.
Son Rise Morning Show 7/13/2022: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Redemptive Suffering
In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. offers insight into how suffering can have redemptive qualities when united to Christ on the cross.