June 4, 2026 - Hour 1

Segment 1: 800 Languages, One TruthWycliffe Bible Translators recently announced that they have translated the Bible into its 800th language, as translations increase at an exponential rate. In the last five years, more than half a billion people have gained access to the Scriptures in their native language. And no matter the language, God’s truth remains constant. Marcus has more.Segment 2: Sacred Buildings can Illustrate the GospelCatholics who sometimes worry that the Church is no longer sufficiently bold in its preaching of the Gospel might at least derive some comfort from its buildings. Sacred buildings stand a long time and carry on the convictions of those bolder folks who came before us. Michael Pakaluk has more.Segmemt 3: Don’t Underestimate AdorationAs we prepare to celebrate the timely Solemnity of Corpus Christi, we should focus again on how the Eucharist is a spiritual weapon. Tom Nash joins us.Segment 4: What do the Chinese know about Tiananmen?Today marks the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. For decades, Chinese authorities have successfully censored the events of that day from their citizens, relying on various methods to remove mentions of it from the Chinese internet. But cracks are appearing in the Great Firewall, and more young Chinese people are learning the truth. Marcus has more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com