Real Presence Live
We bring you local hosts and guests from across the diocese of Fargo, Bismarck, Crookston, Rapid City, Duluth, Superior, New Ulm, Sioux Falls, Winona-Rochester, and Cheyenne.
Tune in Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9:00-11:00 AM CT.
Most Recent Episodes
In the second hour, RPR Executive Director Steve Splonskowski and Programming Coordinator Brandon Clark continued live from St. Joseph's Parish in Williston, ND for our February "On the Road" show. They first visited with Bill Donaghy about finding our identity as sons and daughters of the Father and the upcoming Redeemed Men's Conference in the Diocese of Fargo. It was then time for our 10-Minute Tour of local events. Wes and Kathy Pepple shared the good work they are doing with the African Mission of the Bismarck Diocese in trying to help provide clean drinking water for families. Finally, Brandon and Steve spoke with Peter Herbeck about the idea of a New Pentecost and what that means.
In the first hour, RPR Executive Director Steve Splonskowski and Programming Coordinator Brandon Clark came to you live from St. Joseph's Parish in Williston, ND for our February "On the Road" show. Steve and Brandon began by visiting with Fr. Russell Kovash and Tara Brooke about the reality of couples struggling in their marriages and how a new program called Corazon can help those couples find healing. Sister Brenda then joined our hosts to talk about how she and two others sisters from Mexico have tried to help meet the spiritual needs of Hispanic workers in the oil fields. Finally, listeners had a chance to call in with or Facebook their questions for Fr. Kovash during our Straight Talk segment
In the second hour, hosts Frs. Josh and Justin Waltz joined Peter Martin of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester to talk about how we celebrate the process of preparation for matrimony and, at the same time, prepare engaged couples for the challenges they could face once married. It was then time for our 10-Minute Tour of local events. Emma Hergenroeder stopped by to talk about a holistic retreat for women that highlights their beauty and draws them to true femininity. Finally, our hosts took us “Around the World” to hear about events impacting Catholics near and far and showcased how, in each of these things, “Catholic Lives Matter."
In the first hour, hosts Frs. Josh and Justin Waltz began by visiting with the Bismarck Diocese's Bishop David Kagan in their "Crushing It with Kagan" segment. It was then time for your calls during our Straight Talk segment.
In the second hour, hosts Heather Karrow and Fr. Mark Lichter began by talking with Anthony DiCarlo about how physics ties together with Holy Communion. It was then time for our 10-Minute Tour of local events. Bishop John Quinn of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester was with us to offer his insights on the Lenten season and share some ideas for how we can grow in our relationship with Christ. Finally, Thomas Eskro from Sacred Heart Parish in Aberdeen, SD taught us about the principle of proximity and how being aware of it is helpful to us and the Church.