Resources

Listen to audio from recent Center webinars and audio from presentations at recent conferences.

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Son Rise Morning Show 02/15/2023: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Ecclesia in America and the Laity’s Role in Evangelization

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. concludes the series on Saint John Paul II’s 1999 apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America, addressing the Church in the Americas. Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses the sixth chapter about “the new evangelization” and how lay people are especially called to proclaim “the Good News,” calling others to a deeper encounter with Christ.

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Son Rise Morning Show 02/01/2023: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Ecclesia in America and Solidarity and Social Sins

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s 1999 apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America, addressing the Church in the Americas. Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses the fifth chapter about “the path to solidarity” and how social sins and the culture of death are contrary to the Gospel.

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Son Rise Morning Show 01/18/2023: Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. on Ecclesia in America and the Role of the Laity

In this segment from the Son Rise Morning Show, Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. continues the series on Saint John Paul II’s 1999 apostolic exhortation, Ecclesia in America, addressing the Church in the Americas. Fr. Frank Donio, S.A.C. discusses the fourth chapter about “the path to communion” and the role of the laity.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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