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The Quest

by Guadalupe Radio Network

The Quest - A Pilgrimage of FaithNew Episodes each weekday at 4 pm CT /5 pm ET.You can listen to the program LIVE on the Guadalupe Radio Network and on Facebook, Rumble, X, Instagram, or YouTube.Hosts: Msgr. Charles Pope, Fr Samuel Medley, and Fr Cedric PisegnaAlongside: Madigan MaereProducer: Matt MaloneyFor questions or comments, you can email [email protected].

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Episodes

  1. Do You Love Your Aging Parents?

    Our culture is AFRAID of aging. Let’s not deny it! With assisted suicide & the MAiD program, the dignity and very lives of our aging parents and beloved elders are under ATTACK. Fr. Darrin Merlino joins us to talk about the beauty of aging & what it means to keep the 4th commandment to honor your...

  2. Pets or Pests: What do you think about animals in the home?

    Do you love animals? Do you have pets or enjoy animals around the home? Or do you think animals are better to be appreciated from afar? Do you think pets have replaced children in today’s society? Have modern movies added to our culture’s love of animals? Call in, share your opinion, & let’s talk...

  3. Did You Hear? Gossip is Wrong.

    Gossip, Detraction & Calumny... oh my! Fr. Sam Medley (SOLT) is unpacking the gospel for us today & reminding us why sins of the tongue are so dangerous for our souls. 📰 Referenced in this episode: Answering Critics: The Quest is Guadalupe Radio Network's live call-in show, connecting you to...

  4. Hell is Real: Repent Now!

    Is the path you’re walking a highway to heaven or a road to hell? Why do so many Christians ignore Jesus’s teachings about hell? How can the truth about hell lead us closer to Christ? With Halloween on the horizon, many people decorate with gravestones, skeletons and ghosts, but few stop to…

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  5. Struggling With the Catholic Faith?

    Are there stumbling blocks of the Catholic Faith that you just can't get over? Perhaps certain teachings of the Church are confusing or hard to accept. Or maybe you’ve had experiences in the Church that have hurt your faith. Call in with your questions to get some clarity and peace from Msgr....

  6. Spooky Season and Scary Movies

    It's spooky season and the time for scary movies! What we consume through our senses matter greatly in living a life of virtue. So what about watching scary or horror movies? Need help discerning what you should or shouldn’t watch? Call in to ask Fr. Darrin our favorite Hollywood priest for help!...

  7. Families that Pray THIS Stay Together

    Do you pray this powerful prayer known to keep families united? Share your testimonies today on The Quest! How has the rosary changed your life? Have you found freedom from sin or addiction? Has it helped bring healing to your marriage or family? We want to hear your rosary stories – so call in!…

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  8. The Confessions of a Catholic Priest

    The impulse to share our sins with someone is a universal inclination but only the Catholic Church designates a Sacrament to this deep human need. So what is the Sacrament of Reconciliation? Can I really share with the priest all the bad things I've done? Won't he judge me or tell someone? Bring...

  9. How Much Mercy is Too Much?

    Is there a limit to God's mercy? Have I done too many bad things to be loved by God? I feel like I don't deserve mercy or love... if any of these phrases sound like you or a someone you know - you need to tune in to today's show! Fr. Sam will be unveiling a little known truth about the merciful...

  10. Do I Have An Angel Watching Out for Me?

    Have you ever heard of your Guardian Angel? Have you ever had an encounter with what you thought was your Guardian Angel? We’d love to hear your stories. Msgr. Charles Pope joins us to share the knowledge he's learned from studying the angels. Call in to share your angel stories & get your angel...

  11. Share Your Best Marriage Advice

    The Quest is celebrating the feast day of St. Therese of Lisieux! Inspired by her spirituality & encouragement that we show each other “little acts of love” - we want to know ... how do you show your spouse little acts of love? Is that little notes in your husband lunch? Maybe that’s getting your...

  12. He Engaged in a Battle Against the Devil

    It's Angel Week on The Quest. Today we'll be focusing on St. Michael & the Archangels. Have you heard on the Chaplet of St. Michael? Tune in to find out about this powerful prayer! To learn More about angels & demons check out our show “The Spirit World” on GRN…

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  13. Are Angels Real?: A Catholic Priest Reveals the Truth

    Are angels real? When our loved ones die, do they become angels? Are angels just floating heads? If God is everywhere why does He need angels? Bring ANY questions about angels to today’s show with Msgr. Charles Pope. To learn More about angels & demons check out our show “The Spirit World” on…

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  14. All Things Fulton Sheen!

    Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen will be beatified tomorrow! Praise God! To prepare us for the special day, Msgr. Charles Pope is going to be explaining the process of canonization, why it is such a big deal to Catholics, and sharing some little-known facts about this soon-to-be blessed. Call...

  15. OPEN FORUM

    Ask a Catholic priest ANYTHING! You bring the questions, the topics, the talking points & a Catholic priest will respond. Whether 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 question…

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  16. Dating for Marriage: Here's What Catholics Get Wrong

    Dating is hard. The desire for marriage, companionship, and love is real. So, what is a single Catholic supposed to do? Fr. Sam Medley (SOLT) will be correcting common mistakes we make when dating & will be sharing his tips for those on the journey to meet their future spouse. Married couples…

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  17. Who is Your Hero?

    On this 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we remember the amazing heroes of that devastating day. Let us honor the heroes in our lives today and never forget those who have gone before us with valor. The Quest is Guadalupe Radio Network's live call-in show, connecting you to Catholic priests...

  18. Share some good news in your life!

    Call in to share some good news happening in your life! Did your son or daughter recently graduate, get married or enter their Vocation? Have you welcomed a new grandchild? Are you celebrating a milestone anniversary? Are you cancer free? Whatever good news you want to share – we want to…

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  19. Is Money Evil?: A Priest Answers

    Gambling addictions, excessive shopping, obsession with money, divorce over financial control – it seems that money-related problems are on the rise... Why? It’s time we ask that question, is money the root of all evil? And if it is... why is there a collection basket passed around at church? Fr....

  20. 4 Ways to Keep Sunday Holy

    Do you think you are unworthy of rest? Do you struggle to shake off work responsibilities to enjoy time with family & friends? Do you feel guilty taking a day off? Well... let me share with you an often forgotten Truth... God commands us to rest. YES, the author of all creation REQUIRES us to…

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  21. Chastity, Gender Identity & Same-Sex Attraction - What Jesus Would ACTUALLY Do?

    Do you have loved ones struggling with chastity, gender identity, or same sex attraction? What Would Jesus Actually Do? How would He walk with our brothers, sisters, cousins, friends carrying these crosses? Msgr. Charles Pope is offering his time to guide us on this tender topic so we can better...

  22. When Weather Rages - What Would Jesus ACTUALLY Do?

    We’ve been hearing of deadly floods, severe storms, destructive wildfires, and extreme heat. You might be wondering... where is God in all this? Why won’t He step into these frightening storms? Fr. Doug Brown from Cleveland, OH, joins us to talk about when weather rages... what would Jesus…

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  23. Just War Theory - What Would Jesus ACTUALLY Do?

    What makes a war just? Aren’t Catholics supposed to be pro-life & peaceful? Wouldn’t Catholics who support war be hypocritical? How should we as Catholics approach topics such as war, the right to bear arms, self-defense, etc...This week on the Quest as we continue to ask the question, “What…

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  24. IVF, Surrogacy, Abortion ...What Would Jesus ACTUALLY Do?

    Abortion, IVF, Surrogacy, Birth Control - modern science offers us many different options when dreaming of a family life. Unfortunately, not all of these options were given to us by Jesus Christ nor follow His teachings. Today, join Msgr. Charles Pope who is going to reveal the vision God has for...

  25. Immigration - What Would Jesus ACTUALLY Do?

    How should Catholics respond to immigration? Fr. Sam Medley (SOLT) is a missionary priest who has spent a lot of time serving people in various cultures around the world & in the United States. He will break down Catholic Social Teaching on this hot button topic often debated in our nation today....

  26. A Mother's Prayers are Powerful: Here's Why

    A mother’s prayer for her child can have a tremendous impact on the spiritual life of her little one. Though often hidden in the late hours of the night often accompanied by changing a diaper, packing a school lunch, wrapping Christmas gifts, a hug as she sends her baby off to college, the little...

  27. OPEN FORUM

    Ask a Catholic priest ANYTHING! You bring the questions, the topics, the talking points & a Catholic priest will respond. Whether 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 question…

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  28. How Do You Deal with Difficult People?

    How do you deal with difficult people? Do you get angry & yell, perhaps you shut down & shy away? Maybe you speak up but keep replaying the moment over & over again in your head. Fr. Sam Medley from the SOLT Community will be sharing some tips on how to deal with those people who want to take…

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  29. Beware of New Age Practices

    What are the strange gods in your life? From money, popularity & pride, to new age practices, Msgr. Charles Pope joins us today to warn us about how common superstitious practices are slipping into our common way of life & how we can avoid getting caught up in idolatry. Dial in to ask your...

  30. Have you ever had a life changing encounter?

    Fr. Dominic Smith, O.S.A wants to hear your life-changing stories! Share with us the moment you met your spouse, how you were inspired to enter the career you chose, the moment/person who sparked your conversion, or any other life-changing encounter! The Quest is Guadalupe Radio Network's live...

  31. Didn't Jesus Say "Be Nice"?

    "Do to others whatever you would have them do to you." (Matt 7:12) "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." (John 14:6) These are direct quotes from Jesus Christ. But what do they mean? In today's episode of The Quest, Fr. Sam Medley will be helping...

  32. The Devil Hates Humility: Here's Why

    In this episode, Msgr. Charles Pope from Washington DC reveals why the devil HATES humility, how the virtue could help you combat anxiety & why God says you need the virtue of humility to be a saint. 📰 Referenced in this episode: "Humility Rules" https://ignatius.com/humility-rules-hurp/ "Litany...

  33. How to Stay Sane in a Crazy World

    Do you feel like the world is going crazy? Does the local, national and global news scare you? Is life driving YOU a bit nuts? Well don’t fear...you’re not alone. Call in & share where you need advice on how to stay sane these days. Fr. Sam Medley (SOLT) is going to share some tips how to live a...

  34. The Remedy for Religious Indifference

    Do you know someone who's “spiritual but not religious”? Are your relatives hesitant to follow the Catholic Church? Do you feel lukewarm in your own Catholic faith? Well, in today’s episode with Fr. Sam Medley, we’ve got the remedy for religious indifference... and it just might surprise you.…

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  35. What's Your Favorite Movie?

    Jesus told parables. We make movies! Storytelling is a POWERFUL tool to help see ourselves a little more clearly, grow in virtue and teach us valuable life lessons. What movies have moved you? Call in to share your favorite film with Fr. Darrin Merlino, your favorite Hollywood priest. 📰…

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  36. 5 Rules for Fighting in Your Relationships

    Among the many relationships in our lives, whether that is within marriage, or with siblings, co-workers, friendships, etc... we are bound to disagree. Today, Fr. Sam Medley will equip us with 5 rules for fighting well in our relationships. Join us to learn these important skills to have healthy...

  37. Why am I still not happy?

    Have you ever truly been satisfied? Maybe you wonder why your desires seem infinite and no amount of delicious food, shopping, or social activities can satisfy the deep ache in your soul? Maybe you're struggling with negative thoughts, self-talk or lack hope in the future. Perhaps you question,...

  38. Signs that You're Suffering from Burnout

    Are you exhausted by the demands of everyday life? Taking care of the kids, never ending to-do lists, working late at a job almost every night? On today's episode of The Quest Fr. Sam Medley & Bailey Garland will be discussing How to Find Spiritual Nourishment when Suffering from Burnout. Call us...

  39. Tell Us Your Favorite Church Hymn

    Make a joyful noise! Call in to share your favorite Church hymn or contemporary Christian song. Do you sing in your personal prayer time or at your church services or do you find the music distracting? We NEED your voice on today's episode of The Quest where former Church organist, Msgr. Charles...

  40. 4 Ways to Conquer the Fear of Commitment

    What decision are you afraid of making right now? Whether that decision you're pondering is to buy a house, choose the college you'll be attending or propose to your girlfriend, we know committing to a decision can be scary. On The Quest today, Fr. Doug Brown & Bailey Garland will be discussing 4...

  41. Am I doing Marriage Wrong?

    The enemy HATES marriage! Today, we are going to be breaking down how the devil will use ANYTHING to divide the two God has joined together. If you're struggling with political differences, exhaustion, comparison, infidelity, pride, bitterness or ANYTHING in your marriage, join us for this…

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  42. Is Anxiety an Idol in My Life? Led by Faith or by Fear?

    Are you a naturally anxious person? Do you struggle to let go of control? Do you find thoughts constantly looping over in your head? What is troubling you today? Call in to share a prayer intention so we can pray for you & join us for this episode of The Quest where Msgr. Charles Pope gives us...

  43. The Quest: What Has Serving Others Taught You?

    St. John Paul II said, "man cannot fully find himself except through a sincere gift of himself." On the feast of St. Martha, join us for a conversation on the powerful impact that serving others has on our lives. Call in to share your experiences with serving others whether that was in your…

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  44. The Quest: Spiritual Warfare: Angels & Demons

    Join us today to learn the surprising truth about both angels and demons! For more on this topic, check out GRN's The Spirit World with Debbie Georgianni and Fr. Mike Driscoll. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: [email protected]...

  45. Why Travel to Meet God if He’s Everywhere

    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…

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  46. The Quest: Healing and Conversion

    Today’s readings touch on themes of healing and conversion, join Fr. Sam Medley as he shares about the importance of the sacraments in relationship to deeper conversion and deeper healing....

  47. The Quest: How to Be Everyday Evangelizers

    You don’t have to be on Catholic radio to evangelize. Every Catholic is called to share the Gospel through their work, family life, friendships, and everyday actions. Even you! Right where you are. In today’s episode, Msgr. Charles Pope explains what it truly means to be a disciple of Jesus and...

  48. The Quest: How to Be Everyday Evangelizers

    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…

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  49. The Quest: The Common Weeds that Keep Us from the Word of God

    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…

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  50. The Quest: The Fires of ...Purgatory?

    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…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Quest - A Pilgrimage of FaithNew Episodes each weekday at 4 pm CT /5 pm ET.You can listen to the program LIVE on the Guadalupe Radio Network and on Facebook, Rumble, X, Instagram, or YouTube.Hosts: Msgr. Charles Pope, Fr Samuel Medley, and Fr Cedric PisegnaAlongside: Madigan MaereProducer: Matt MaloneyFor questions or comments, you can email [email protected].

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