The Quest

Have you ever felt closer to God while traveling, spending time in nature, visiting a holy site, or making memories with family? Fr. Dominic is returning from a pilgrimage to Ireland and will share the beauty of his journey—and how stepping away from our normal routines can create space to hear God more clearly. Have you encountered God's love during a vacation or pilgrimage? Call in and share your story with us today! New here? Follow @grnonline for Catholic conversations, inspiring testimonies, and practical encouragement to help you grow closer to Christ.   📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.  

You don't have to be on Catholic Radio to evangelize! In fact, we are ALL called to be living witnesses of the Gospel in whatever job, state in life, or place we are in. That's right... even YOU right now! In today's episode, Msgr. Charles Pope walks us through what it really mean to be a disciple of Jesus and how we can practically evangelize others every day!  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Have you ever encountered a Bible verse that struck you right in the heart or felt like the readings at Church were picked just for you on the very day you needed them? Today on The Quest we are talking about the life-changing power of Scripture. Msgr. Charles Pope is here to warn us of the common weeds that keep us from receiving the word of God & share how our heart can be full of "good soil."  Show Link: https://blog.adw.org/2026/02/100-questions-jesus-asked-and-you-should-answer-2/ 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Purgatory is often ignored by many Catholics, but there is a purpose to it. What should we know about purgatory? Should we fear it? Is there fire in purgatory? Can we still pray for our loved ones if there soul is dwelling there? We have so many questions that Fr. Darrin Merlino will help us answer on today's episode of The Quest. Show Link: https://msf-america.org/holy-family-prayers/gregorian-masses https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/is-purgatory-in-the-bible https://www.catholic.com/tract/purgatory 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.  

Gifts, Fruits, and Charisms... oh my! What are each of these dispositions and virtues stemming from the Holy Spirit?  Today, Fr. Sam Medley (SOLT) walks us through how to discern and practice those gifts and charisms of the Holy Spirit. Call in to share your experience exercising the gifts, fruits and charisms of the Holy Spirit. Show Link: https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_18051986_dominum-et-vivificantem.html https://sophiainstitute.com/product/true-devotion-to-the-holy-spirit/?srsltid=AfmBOoqVvf9U9r3HVdahVhWOEUjWhrD9utL2yn1DwP6utzfi9KS0aszp 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Ask a Catholic priest ANYTHING! Today, we are opening up our phone lines to hear a Catholic priests response to ANY topic. If you've got questions about Church teachings, current events, hot button issues or if priests wear pajamas... today is your day to call in and get your questions answered! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Why is the Church a hierarchy? What is the difference between a Cardinal & a Bishop? Why can't women be priests? What's the difference between a basilica & a cathedral? Why does the Church even need a structured system in today's society? Join us today to the discuss the impact of the Church's structure and what it means for our role in the Church. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

In this very special time celebrating the 250th year since our nation's birth, we might find ourselves experiencing many mixed emotions at what our nation has become. Can we be proud of our country? Isn't pride a sin? How can I love my country, but not agree with everything happening in it? Is this duplicity? In this special episode of The Quest, we are joined by Msgr. Charles Pope who guides us on how to live out the virtue of patriotism according to our Christian faith.  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Have you ever wondered what draws a man to become a priest? Have you ever wondered about what life is like as a priest living out the vows of poverty, obedience & chastity? Perhaps you're a young man considering this path for your Vocation? Fr. Dominic Smith from San Diego, CA joins us today to share a little bit about his Vocation story & why he loves being a priest. With the beautiful ordinations happening around our country, let's celebrate the gift of the priesthood on this episode of The Quest! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Are you a dopamine dope? Perhaps, in the smallest lull in time you find yourself reaching for your phone to scroll social media or play games? Or do you take a "break" from the screen, by going on another screen? In a world where we can't seem to escape screens, how do we prevent ourselves from becoming slaves to technology & monitor our screen usage with the goal of a holistic and healthy lifestyle? Join Fr. Sam Medley on the Quest today as we explore the DOOMS of doomscrolling. Show Link: https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/the-practice-of-the-presence-of-god/p/BKSNT16219 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Modern "buzz" worlds fill our media conversations every day. Words such dialogue, freedom, affirmation, even love & diversity have become skewed in their definitions. How should we as Catholics define & respond to this language? What is true freedom? What exactly is the tyranny of relativism? We'll be exploring these questions and more with Msgr. Charles Pope on The Quest. Show Links:  https://blog.adw.org/2013/07/those-who-seek-to-eliminate-faith-for-the-sake-of-freedom-get-only-tyranny/ https://blog.adw.org/2015/03/tolerance-as-tyranny-as-illustrated-in-a-darth-vader-commercial/ Veritatis Splendor (6 August 1993) 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Fathers have a way of quietly witnessing a life of faith and virtue to their children, and simple absence of a father in a child's life can have a rippling impact on their future. The world is desperately in need of good men to claim their calling to fatherhood, but what does it mean to be a "good father"?  Men, call in to share the concerns you carry trying to be a good father. All are encouraged to call in to honor the wonderful fathers in their life. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Can washing the dishes or doing the laundry really make me a great Saint? What about fixing the car or coaching my kid's sports team...is that a path to Heaven? Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Josemaria Escriva who encouraged the faithful to seek holiness in their daily lives. So what does it mean to "Sanctify the ordinary?" Find out on today's episode of The Quest. Show Links:  https://stjosemaria.org/ ​​https://opusdei.org/en-us/ The Way (Mini Edition) The Way, Furrow, The Forge 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

How do I trust in God even when my child has died or my parents separated or my legs don't work like they used to? Tragedy can often shake our faith, but it also has a great capacity to strengthen it. Fr. Doug Brown, chaplain of the Cleveland Police Department, joins us today & encourages us who may be many suffering through hard times to cling even tighter to God.  https://www.amazon.com/Gift-Peace-Personal-Reflections/dp/0829409556 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

In honor of a powerful voice in history, St. John the Baptist, the one who cried out in the desert to prepare the way for the Messiah, our conversation today challenges us to ask that question "what voices are we listening to?" Who do we trust to guide us closer to the truth? How do we discern which voices to give authority in our lives, the media, our friends, the Church, God's voice? Call in to share who in your life has been a voice of truth! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Does your intellect keep you from surrendering to faith in God? Do you lean so much faith that you ignore reason and do not put the effort in to learn the beauty of the richness of Catholic Teaching? Today we are discussing critical thinking in the faith with Fr. Sam Medley. Join us for a conversation on how we balance disciplined inquiry with a sincere search for truth. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Today's gospel tells us to "store up treasures in Heaven" - well what does that mean? For today's episode, bring your questions about money whether that how to be a good steward of financial blessings? Why or how should we tithe the Church? Perhaps you're struggling with a gambling or financial related addiction... bring your struggles to the show & call in for some advice!  Check out the Lepanto Institute https://www.lepantoin.org/wp/charity-reports/ 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

 We are living in a world consumed by technology in many different forms, but how do we as Catholic use technology & media well? Here are GRN, we love to use technology to gather in community and share the beauty of the Catholic faith! So let's chat about how we can use media to share truth, beauty & goodness! Share the ways technology has blessed your life! Check out Fr. Darrin Merlino's book "Ladies and Gentlemen... The Artists!" https://www.cmm1.org/unplugged 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

 In today's show, Fr. Sam Medley will provide us with the Catholic Church's teachings on sexuality, defining "love" for us. He will be also addressing how to walk with our brothers & sisters, family members, friends and loved ones who are struggling with homosexuality and gender identity so bring your situations, your concerns, your questions and CALL in to the show! Check out Courage International takes on Courage and Encouragement.  Courage: https://couragerc.org/for-individuals/ Encouragement: https://couragerc.org/for-individuals/    As well as this link from Catholic Answers. https://www.catholic.com/tract/homosexuality 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Fast fashion, food waste, and throwaway culture has led us into a culture of death which threatens the dignity of the human person. In our society there is a daily attack on vulnerable populations, including the unborn, the elderly and the sick. Today on the Quest, we will be talking about how to choose to support and promote life in a culture which often encourages death.   📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Today on The Quest with Fr. Sam Medley, we will be looking at politics through the eyes of the Gospel instead of viewing the Gospel through the eyes of politics. Call in with your questions about Catholic Social Teaching and how we as Catholics should uphold the duty we have to be active & informed citizens while putting our faith as a top priority.  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

When we take Tylenol, we expect our pains to go away... but what about when we receive the Eucharist? Do we expect Jesus to work in us? Do we truly believe in the True Presence of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament? How do we prepare our hearts to receive Christ? Sunday is the Feast of the Most Holy Body & Blood of Jesus Christ. Bring your questions & share how you honor Christ in the Most Blessed Sacrament! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Have you seen the excitement around the group of Salesian nuns who attended a San Antonio Spurs basketball game circling on social media? It went viral quickly... but why? Is it strange to us that sisters might enjoy sports? Do sports have anything to do with our Catholic faith? Well Pope Leo's intention for the month of June is "the value of sports" so let's talk about how sports have impacted us! Did you play sports growing up? Call in to share how playing a sport impacted you! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Priests & Religious take a vow of obedience when they lay down their lives for the Church. Many have said it's the most difficult of the vows to live out. So what does obedience really mean? Is it truly that challenging? What place does obedience have in the lives of the rest of us who belong to the Church but don't take that vow? Let's explore the role of obedience in our faith lives with Fr. Sam Medley. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

With the publication of Pope Leo's first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, there is a LOT of talk about what this means for our society. We at GRN wanted to create a space to talk about this authoritative piece, now in our Church's history, and listen to your concerns surrounding the topic of AI. What questions are stirring up in you regarding the use of AI? Bring them to today's episode of The Quest. Fr. Sam Medley, SOLT, will be here to help guide us in a sober look at Pope Leo XIV's teaching.  Link to Magnifica Humanitas: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html   📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Death is something none of us can escape. How do we embrace the beauty & treasure of this life, while embracing the natural path home to our Lord when he calls us on his time. Today we are talking about the legitimate & not-so legitimate fears surrounding death. Call in to ask your questions about how we as Christians should think of death & how to accompany those in their final moments.  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET  📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App  🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple  Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

As Christians we are called to "rejoice always!" but does that mean even in times of suffering? Are we supposed to ignore our feelings of sadness, pain, frustrations, etc...? Does this mean we must always be smiling? How do we remain joyful in times of suffering? We'll be discussing these questions and more of yours with Fr. Mark Davis on today's episode of The Quest. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Today, the Church celebrates the feast of "Mary, Mother of the Church." Why is Mary given this title? Why is this feast placed on Monday after Pentecost? If Mary has been given to us, what does it mean to give ourselves to her in consecration? Today we are doing an "open forum" style show on the topic of Mary! Ask all of your questions about the Blessed Virgin. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Did you know Jesus made 12 promises to those who practice a devotion to his sacred heart? Did you know Our Blessed Mother requests an act of reparation to her Immaculate Heart which will assist souls in the hour of their death? Did you know there are MIRACLES that have happened as a result of these devotions? Fr. Sam will be joining us for a special episode dedicated to the Two Hearts. Call in if you practice the First Friday or First Saturday devotions! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

In today's gospel Jesus prays, "Holy Father, keep them in your name that you have given me, so that they may be one just as we are one." Fr. Sam Medley explains what it means to be living in communion with the Most Holy Trinity & shares the spirituality of the religious order he belongs to the "Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity."  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Popular 80s movie, "Ghostbusters" had iconic lyrics which read "I ain't afraid of no ghost." But is this true in your relationship to the Holy Ghost? Do you have a relationship with the Holy Spirit of God? Fr. Sam Medley, SOLT, teaches us about who the Holy Spirit is & how we can grow in our relationship to this person of the Most Holy Trinity. Call in to share one of your favorite ways to honor the Holy Spirit!

Happy (almost) Birthday to the Catholic Church! Celebrate the gift of the Church with us! What is your witness as to WHY you are Catholic? Call in & share what you love about the faith, share what keeps you going to Church, or what keeps you praying and believing in the True Faith.  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Proverbs 27:17 says "Iron is sharpened by iron; one person sharpens another." - Is it true that our relationships can cause "holy wounds"? Or that our sufferings in any area of life can be redemptive? We'll explore these questions and more in this episode of "The Quest." Call in to how you have witnessed God working through wounds in your life or in the lives of others? Maybe it was injury that brought about beauty, a job loss that brought about a better opportunity or a comment from a friend that sparked spiritual healing... dial in to share! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

"Mental Health" is such a buzz word these days... but how does it fit into our physical & spiritual health. What does it mean to care for our "mental health" as Catholics. Today we've got Fr. Mike Driscoll from the Diocese of Peoria, IL on with us to discuss the Catholic Approach to mental health. With a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from Regent University and a popular book on mental disorders, demonic possession, and exorcism, entitled: Demons, Deliverance, and Discernment: Separating Fact from Fiction about the Spirit World - he's got a LOT of answers to your questions about this topic. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.  

What were the 3 secrets revealed by our Heavenly Mother to little children in Fatima? What do they mean to us today? Join us on this feast day of Our Lady of Fatima as Fr. Sam Medley breaks down these life-changing secrets! The Message of Fatima The 5 Prayers Revealed at Fatima that Every Catholic Should Know – EWTN Great Britain 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.  

You've heard the saying "sticks & stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." Well... that's not exactly true. In this episode of The Quest, we will explore how words have great power & why we should be careful about how we use them. Call in to share your FAVORITE word, quote, or Bible Verse!  Biblical Teaching on the Use of Colorful and Harsh Language - Community in Mission 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Have you been hearing about the young adults flocking back to the faith? Us too! With Fr. Dominic Smith, O.S.A, chaplain at southern California's John Paul the Great University, we'll be discussing what's going RIGHT & what needs some work in the world of young adult ministry! Do you work or participate in young adult ministry? Call in to share your insights & experience so we can help walk with those young adults pursuing the Catholic faith!  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Maybe you thought May was only for honoring our earthly mothers on Mothers' Day, but did you know the Catholic Church also honors the Blessed Mother during this month? Do you plant a garden or present her with flowers? Call in to share your favorite ways to honor Mary in May! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Jesus says "Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven." But what's the difference between acting childish & becoming childlike? We'll explore the virtues of children that help us grow in spiritual maturity with Msgr. Charles Pope today on The Quest. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424  🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Do you sometimes feel as though God isn't listening to you? Have you ever felt like God leaves your prayers unanswered. Well, you aren't alone in that feeling, but be assured that God has not abandoned you. Like the famous song says, today we'll be exploring how "some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers."  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

On this Feast Day of St. Joseph the Worker, let us ponder him as a model for manhood, fatherhood, and hard work. Call in to honor the father figures in your lives!  Msgr. Pope's Blog "St. Joseph and Manhood" https://blog.adw.org/2017/03/st-joseph-manhood/ 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Have you ever participated in performing arts, in theatre, film, choir, or playing a musical instrument? Do you ever find God speaks to you through media, stage performances, or brilliant music? Reflecting on the Beauty of God & the wonderful gifts he's given us to share, let's fill the phone lines today praising God for the gift of the performing arts!  Fr Darrin Merlino youtube link https://www.youtube.com/@HoundofHeaven-Show Book links from the show https://www.amazon.com/Forming-Intentional-Disciples-Knowing-Following/dp/1612785905 https://www.amazon.com/Living-Your-Strengths-God-Given-Community/dp/1595620222 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Can God really forgive me? The Sacrament of Confession is one of the most powerful ways we can experience the love of Christ. What makes this sacrament so special? Why do we need it? Why can't we just yell our sins out into the void? Are my sins really too scandalous to share? Bring your questions about Confession & let's explore them on this episode of The Quest.  Check out Msgr's book "The Ten Comandments"  The Ten Commandments 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Do you struggle to accept things as they are in your life? Are you exhausted from the pursuit of spiritual perfection? Perhaps it's time to take a dose of Vitamin A... that is accepting life as it is & letting God work through it. Msgr. Charles Pope teaches us to quiet our anxieties and how to practice the virtues of humility and acceptance.  https://blog.adw.org/2012/07/a-meditation-on-the-virtue-of-acceptance/ 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

Have you ever considered the spiritual war taking place around us daily? Sometimes it seems as if there is a constant battle going on even in our own minds whether that's between peace and anxiety, virtue or vice, joy and despair...the list goes on! How can we guard our thoughts to allow our actions to flow from a place of peace rather than fear? How can we make logical choices in times of crisis rather than reacting in panic? Fr. Doug Brown, chaplain of the Cleveland Ohio Police Department, joins us to help us navigate the battlefield of our minds. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

How do we actually practice joy for 50 days straight? In this radiant Easter episode of The Quest, host Bailey Garland is joined by Fr. Sam Medley, SOLT to talk about the absolute necessity of living in Resurrection joy! Did you know that the Church gives us 50 days of feasting to celebrate Easter, compared to only 40 days of fasting for Lent? Fr. Sam explains why true, authentic Christian joy is actually harder work than sorrow, and shares an unbelievable true story about the night he invited a prostitute, a pimp, and a transvestite to a midnight Easter feast in the Philippines! Plus, discover a simple, life-changing morning routine to help you embrace the joy of the Risen Christ in your own home. 🔍 WHAT IS THIS EPISODE ABOUT? The Discipline of Joy Why is the Easter season 50 days long? Fr. Sam explains that celebration is what cements the graces we receive from repentance. Discover why true Christian joy isn't about ignoring the sorrows of the world, but rather rooting your heart in the ultimate victory of Jesus Christ. A Midnight Easter Feast Fr. Sam shares a mind-blowing, real-life story from his time as a missionary in the Philippines! Discover what happened when the Holy Spirit prompted him to walk outside at midnight on Easter Sunday and invite three unlikely strangers into the rectory to share a meal and the "Alleluia" of the Resurrection. The Road to Emmaus & The Eucharist How does Jesus make Himself known to us today? Diving into the story of the Road to Emmaus, Fr. Sam breaks down the profound Eucharistic formula of being "Blessed, Broken, and Shared," and how Jesus meets us exactly where we are. Our Lady's Resurrection Joy Did Jesus appear to His Blessed Mother first after the Resurrection? Fr. Sam shares the mystical tradition of the Church and describes a breathtaking Filipino Easter tradition where children dressed as angels remove a black veil of mourning from a statue of Mary to reveal her white veil of joy! ⏳ KEY MOMENTS (TIMESTAMPS) Click the time to jump to that topic! 00:00 - Intro: A midnight Easter feast in the Philippines 00:41 - Why the Church gives us 50 Days of Feasting 04:42 - How to have authentic joy in the midst of deep sorrow 08:09 - The true meaning of the word "Joy" in Scripture 12:57 - A simple morning routine to transform your daily life 15:53 - How to build a joyful "Domestic Church" at home 22:35 - Fr. Sam shares the full story of his midnight Easter feast 27:23 - The Road to Emmaus: Blessed, Broken, and Shared 30:14 - Did Jesus appear to Mary first? (A beautiful Filipino tradition) 33:17 - Why Jesus asked Mary Magdalene: "Why are you weeping?" 38:45 - The connection between the Resurrection and Divine Mercy 39:53 - A final blessing of joy and healing from Fr. Sam Medley 🎙️ ABOUT THE GUEST Fr. Sam Medley, SOLT is a priest with the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity and a regular spiritual contributor on the Guadalupe Radio Network. 🔗 LINKS & RESOURCES The Guadalupe Radio Network: https://www.grnonline.com Listen to GRN Podcasts: https://www.grnonline.com/listen/grn-podcast-library Find a GRN Event Near You: https://www.grnonline.com/events 🙏 SUPPORT CATHOLIC MEDIA Guardians of GRN: Help us continue broadcasting the truth of the Gospel and sharing the joy of the Resurrection! Become a sustaining member of the family today: https://www.grnonline.com/guardians 👇 What is your favorite way to celebrate the 50 days of the Easter season? Let us know in the comments! #TheQuest #CatholicFaith #EasterJoy #FrSamMedley #Resurrection #CatholicRadio #GRN #EWTN #RoadToEmmaus #DivineMercy #CatholicPodcast #Alleluia

Learning how to ACTUALLY trust God in your life, let Jesus help you do that! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.

What is the role of the lay vocation? Did you know that Jesus gave us authority to evangelize each other? Join Fr. Sam as he guides us through Jesus' words and call to action of "feed them yourselves."  📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.  

Ask a priest ANYTHING about the Catholic faith! We are opening up our phone lines & welcome any questions you've got about the Eucharist, Church teaching, the Sacraments, etc... 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.  

Trust your gut" "Just follow your heart" "See where the wind takes you" these expressions are very common in our daily language, but what do they really mean? What if we stopped resisting the wind & we trusted in the movement of the Holy Spirit in our lives? 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected] 🌐 More at GRNonline.com 📲 Listen on GRN Radio App | 🎧 Download the podcast on Spotify & Apple Subscribe for more episodes with faithful Catholic voices on faith, morals, and culture.