Cradio Interviews

Mark Griffin sits down with Giovanni Portelli and Miguel Zaragoza to discuss the role that media plays in the life of the church. The post Good News! A Catholic Take on Media appeared first on Cradio.

Mark Griffin from Parousia sits down with Deacon Harold to discuss his latest book on Father Augustus Tolton, the first African American priest. The post Fr Augustus Tolton – With Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers appeared first on Cradio.

Charbel Raish sits down with Mike and Alicia Hernan from the Messy Family Project podcast and gets to know more about them and their valuable ministry. The post Marriage, Parenting and Family Culture – The Messy Family Project appeared first on Cradio.

Cradio catches up with Fr Leo Patalinghug. We discuss his ministry, how family meals can help families to grow deeper in the faith and the mass. The post Fr Leo Patalinghug: Who Are You? appeared first on Cradio.

Cradio catches up with international apologist Tim Staples. We discuss the ordination of women, sacred music and communion in the hand. The post Tim Staples and the 2020 Plenary Council appeared first on Cradio.

Emma Fradd and Zac Parnell explore what NET ministries is all about and how to approach discernment of big life decisions. The post Discerning a Year of Mission appeared first on Cradio.

Patricia Mowbray discusses her work with people with disability, and gives valuable insight into how people with disabilities can participate in the life and growth of the Church. The post The Gift of Disability appeared first on Cradio.

Bishop Richard Umbers explores the hope in the new generation of young Catholics and what this means. He also shares about his time as a newly appointed bishop. The post The Hope in the Youth appeared first on Cradio.

David Lawrence discusses his Age of Demons fantasy books, the inspiration of J.R.R. Tolkien, and communicating eternal truths through fiction novels. The post Eternal Truths in Writing Fantasy appeared first on Cradio.

Dave Jorna shares about Project Hatch, which aims to enable young people to understand themselves and others as well as empowering them on their faith journey. The post Engaging the Youth appeared first on Cradio.

Eugene Raggio shares about the upcoming 100 year celebration at St Peter's, Surry Hills. The post Centenary Celebration at St Peter’s Parish appeared first on Cradio.

Hayden Ramsay discusses the role of the Catholic universities in the life and growth of the Church and how it responds to the mission and worship of the Church. The post The Role Of Catholic Universities appeared first on Cradio.

Sr John Mary of the Sisters of the Immaculata shares her vocation story and discernment to religious life, as well as some of the joys she has experienced. The post Sr John Mary: Made For An Undivided Heart appeared first on Cradio.

Sr Maria Faustina shares her journey to religious life and peels away some of the misconceived thoughts that can influence discernment. She also shares some highlights of her journey thus far. The post Sr Maria Faustina: A Journey of Love appeared first on Cradio.

Bishop Christopher Saunder explores the beautiful ways in which indigenous people enrich the Church through their own culture and traditions. The post How Indigenous Australian Culture Can Enrich the Church appeared first on Cradio.

Thérèse Nichols shares about how her charity 'OnePlate' came to be. As well as embracing the food culture of Australia, the charity also aims to improve the livelihood of third world countries by providing agricultural training courses. The post Improving Livelihood in Third World Countries appeared first on Cradio.

Fr Michel Remery of ‘Tweeting with GOD’ speaks about his initiative, and how it came to be. He goes on to speak about the state of the Church in the Netherlands, and the way the youth have an inherent desire for truth, and spiritual nourishment. The post God, Social Media and the Youth appeared first on Cradio.

Fiona Basille discusses her involvement with the new Highway and Byways movement, which aims to continue the charism, vision and mission of the Missionary Sisters of Service: outreach and being led by the Holy Spirit. The post Outreach to the Highways and Byways appeared first on Cradio.

Dr Robert Tilley highlights the authentic roots of Joy, and emphasises the importance of silence and contemplation in the midst of our crowded lives. The post The Importance of Silence Amidst the Noise appeared first on Cradio.

Deacon Adrian Gomez of the Diocese of Broken Bay takes a look at the permanent diaconate and its role and function in the Catholic Church. He also shares some of his experiences thus far as a newly ordained deacon. The post A Call To The Permanent Deaconate appeared first on Cradio.

Ronan Reilly explores the historical role and influence of sacred music in current society. He also gives recommended resources to further explore the tradition of sacred music in the Church. The post Sacred Music In Today’s Society appeared first on Cradio.

Donna Power shares about her involvement in Project Kindy, a charity aimed at helping Malawi’s children to attend Kindergarten. The post Helping the Children of Malawi appeared first on Cradio.

Melinda Tankard Reist talks about her work in Collective Shout which aims to combat and inform against the pornification of culture. She also explains about the initiative for corporations to pledge to act in ethical ways, as well as take on corporate ethical responsibility. The post The Pornification of Culture and Corporate Ethics appeared first on Cradio.

Sr Melissa Dwyer speaks about her experiences as a school principal in a poor village in Malawi, and how her vows of obedience led her to begin working for the vocations office in the Archdiocese of Brisbane. The post Following the Call of God appeared first on Cradio.

In this interview, the newly ordained Fr Joshua Scott gives us a glimpse into his early priestly ministry, and shares some of his vocation story. The post My Road to Priesthood appeared first on Cradio.

Steph Unger talks about her role as Project Officer for Student Formation for Catholic Education, Brisbane and the work that she has been involved with since last we spoke to her at ACYF 2015. She also talks about some of the fruits that have come out of her ministry and her music. The post Music, Ministry and Its Fruits appeared first on Cradio.

Stephen Kirk shares his journey back to faith and the Catholic Church and how he began to write reflective music out of his love and yearning for God. The post A Journey to Prayer, Music and Encounter appeared first on Cradio.

Stina Constantine explains how Virtue Ministry flips the usual questions around, and their success in encouraging virtue amongst young people. The post Virtue Ministry: Changing the Question appeared first on Cradio.

emmanuelworship discuss their music-based ministry and evangelisation, and how they came to encounter Christ through praise and worship. The post God With Us In Worship appeared first on Cradio.

Alyssa Agius shares her experience as a musician playing in a Praise and Worship setting with Genevieve Bryant at ACYF 2017. The post Alyssa Agius: Music and My Faith appeared first on Cradio.

Bishop Greg Homeming explores the prayer and spirituality of the Carmelites, and highlights how to be human is to pray. The post Bp Greg Homeming: Carmelite Prayer & Spirituality appeared first on Cradio.

Ora Duffley of SOS Chrétiens d'Orient discusses the witness of Middle East Christians to Christ, and Ora's mission to connect Australians with them. The post Connecting Australians with Middle-East Christians appeared first on Cradio.

Fr James Kerr of Ballarat Diocese shares about the events and people that encouraged him to the priesthood, and his experience of the priesthood thus far. The post Priesthood: A Journey of Surprise and Joy appeared first on Cradio.

Charbel Raish speaks on Parousia Media exciting recent and upcoming projects, and the rise of Australian Catholic content on the world stage. The post Bringing Aussie Catholic Content to the World appeared first on Cradio.

Raphael Alimangohan shares about his time as a missionary in Hobart and some of the challenges which he has overcome through the grace of God. The post Made Not for Comfort But For Greatness appeared first on Cradio.

Aldreane Cruz shares his difficulties growing up and how an encounter with the love of God changed everything. The post Missionary for God appeared first on Cradio.

Chloe Mason shares the wounds she experienced with her father leaving the family and her journey towards healing through her encounter with Christ. The post Loved By A Father appeared first on Cradio.

Paul Ninnes of Real Talk Australia explains the biggest issues facing youth, his advice to them and parents, and the reaction to his talks about sexuality. The post Getting Real About Sexuality appeared first on Cradio.

Catholic apologist Robert Haddad shares his journey from doubt to faith in the Catholic Church, and his advice to questioning Catholics. The post Reigniting Faith: Robert Haddad and Catholic Apologetics appeared first on Cradio.

Mark Lysaght of Australian Catholic University explains what he has learnt in campus ministry, and the different ways to take staff and students deeper. The post Bringing Christ to the Campus in New & Unique Ways appeared first on Cradio.

Chika Anyanwu of Life Teen shares her story, whether sin or God truly satisfies us, and how Life Teen helps the Church evangelise youth around the world. The post Chika Anyanwu: Run Towards the Lord appeared first on Cradio.

Bishop Tony Randazzo explains in this interview how his family, the Church and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ led him to the priesthood. The post Bishop Randazzo: Jesus, Family and My Journey to Priesthood appeared first on Cradio.

Mario Borg of Acts 2 CoME explains how Acts 2 College came into being, and how it has been helping to build vibrant youth ministry in Perth and beyond. The post Building Vibrant Youth Leaders appeared first on Cradio.

Ajesh Abraham speaks to us about how Servi Store began, and how it seeks to combat the troubling effects of fast fashion and over-industrialised cotton. The post Saints, Fashion and Fair Trade: Servi Store appeared first on Cradio.

Steph Santos of Venire Youth chats about how she was inspired to grow youth ministry on the Gold Coast, and the youth ministry lessons she has learned. The post Venire Youth: Building Youth Ministry on the Gold Coast appeared first on Cradio.

Pat Keady chats about his journey with the Lord to the Emmanuel Community, the big dream that started Ignite Conference, and what to expect this year. The post Pat Keady: The Big Dream that Sparked Ignite Conference appeared first on Cradio.

Charlie from Verum Media discusses his recent videos into the same-sex "marriage" debate, as well as thinking about what marriage is and its purpose. The post A Voice in the Definition of Marriage Debate appeared first on Cradio.

Bishop Marcuzzo speaks on the Christians of the Holy Land, the work of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, and how we can help Christians in the Holy Land. The post First Followers: The Christians of the Holy Land appeared first on Cradio.

Frances & Lorraine from The Culture Project Australia share about what inspired them to become missionaries and some awe-inspiring stories from their work. The post The Culture Project Australia: Missionaries for Authentic Love appeared first on Cradio.

Archbishop Julian Porteous explains the Christian response to sex and gender fluidity, and his hope for a better understanding of gender dysphoria. The post Christianity and Gender Fluidity appeared first on Cradio.