Episodes
Besides addressing some of the lesser scandals surrounding the Catholic Church today, Bishop Strickland seeks, in this episode of The Bishop Strickland Hour, to catechize listeners on Christ's Ascension. Bishop Strickland explains the Feast of the Ascension and shares his biblical exegesis. In the Celebration of the 107th anniversary of the Miracle at Fatima, Host Terry Barber asked Bishop Strickland to give his thoughts on the Apparition which led to the discovery that Bishop leaves for...
Published 05/13/24
Published 05/13/24
Why is the Mass Boring? How come Mass seems so long? Are you asking these questions? In this episode, you will learn that there is no other Mass outside of the Catholic Church. Matthew Arnold of No Nonsense Catholic dives deep into the reality and nature of the Catholic Mass. Matthew Arnold argues many Catholics do not actually know what the Mass represents and therefore find it boring. Matthew Arnold demonstrates that no matter who the Priest is; the Liturgy will always carry spiritual...
Published 05/06/24
Today's Topics: 1)  The "I AM" Statements of Jesus; Gospel for the 5th Sunday of Easter (John 15.1-8) 2) More on Catholic Optimism; About the Ordination Class of 2024 https://spiritdaily.org/blog/news/and-the-average-priest-is 3) The Sign of Peace; Thoughts on Saint George; Is Christ Sacrificed Again at Mass? https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/257419/rite-of-peace-is-not-just-a-greeting-or-friendly-gesture-nun-explains 4) The Rise of the Catholic chatbot; Is...
Published 04/29/24
Today's Topics: 1) “I am the Good Shepherd"  (John 10.11); Action & Contemplation (Luke 10.38-42) 2) Nine facts about U.S. Catholics https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/04/12/9-facts-about-us-catholics/ https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2024/04/15/9-facts-about-catholics-in-the-u-s-according-to-pew-research/ 3) Will the Bishops of Africa Save the...
Published 04/22/24
Today's Topics: 1) "Peace be with you" Luke 24.35-48 2) Can a Catholic be an Optimist? 3) "Let go and let God?" 4) What the CCC says about "Human Dignity"
Published 04/15/24
Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3) The Gospel Truth About Judas 4) 10 Things Every Catholic Needs to Know about the Annunciation Monday through Friday: 9 am - 12:30 pm, Pacific Time How to listen to ANY show LIVE: Download Virgin Most Powerful Radio App at http://www.virginmostpowerfulradio.org/​ or go to Virgin Most Powerful Radio on Facebook, or, Rumble Office: 1-877-526-2151 Keep us on the air with your prayers and donations at VMPR.org Gab.com: @VMPRadio https://gab.com/VMPRadio Twitter:...
Published 04/08/24
Today's Topics: 1) The Easter Season Revealed 2) Why did Jesus appear to His disciples after the Resurrection? 3) Overcoming Hardness of Heart 4) The Truth About Divine Mercy Sunday
Published 04/01/24
Today's Topics: 1) Gospel: John 12:1-11, The Anointing of Jesus at Bethany 2) Is There Really Any Longer Any Doubt? The Authenticity of the Shroud of Turin https://spiritdailyblog.com/news/is-there-really-any-longer-any-doubt 3) What does it Mean that Our God is a "Jealous" God? 4) The Benefits of Studying Scripture and the Catechism
Published 03/25/24
Today's Topics: 1) Is the Pope really the Head of the Catholic Church? 2) Better Covenant, Better Promises 3, 4) "Alms-living"
Published 03/18/24
Today's Topics: 1, 2) Interview with Jim Valois 3) Laetare Sunday Jon 3.14-21 4) Abstinence and Mortification
Published 03/11/24
Today's Topics: 1) Gospel for the 3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time (John 2.13-25) 2) Rethinking the Authorship and Dating of the Gospels 3) "What is Truth?" 4) Cleansing of the Temple and Liturgical Abuse
Published 03/04/24
Today's Topics: 1) My "litmus test" for choosing a Bible Translation 2) The Truth About Temptation 3) #6-10 of the Ten Commandments of Catholic Bible Study 4) Gospel for the 2nd Sunday of Lent - Mark 9.2-10
Published 02/26/24
Today's Topics: 1) The Four Last Things for Lent 2) Pope Francis on the Beatitudes 3) Ten Commandments of Catholic Bible Study (Part One) 4) 1st Sunday of Lent - Mk 1.12-15; 1 Peter 3.18-22
Published 02/19/24
Today's Topics: 1) Father Thomas Weinandy on Francis https://www.gloria.tv/post/8r7Q8sM3msgtAzT7EM8EGNW4g?fbclid=IwAR27x1h5uF-bEzBgHsjwtv9hMh4OqUMSNBNlQeVtAl7Y6hUGhVk7-MWkjj0 A Wearying Pontificate Nears Its End https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/a-wearying-pontificate-nears-its-end?fbclid=IwAR3tYgNSg_M9oLW0VWm0AP6HsaF6shKdWYqehJ9p-0TDBjHVQqz2KzWlqt8 2) Red Letter Catholicism: The Golden Rule 3) February is a time to honor the Passion of Our Lord 4) 1 Corinthians...
Published 02/12/24
Today's Topics: 1) Is it too late to get Vatican II right? https://www.osvnews.com/2022/09/20/through-study-and-prayer-its-not-too-late-to-get-vatican-ii-right/ 2) Rediscovering the Four Constitutions of Vatican II 3) Just How Many Protestant Denominations Are There? https://www.ncregister.com/blog/just-how-many-protestant-denominations-are-there 4) 5th Sunday Ordinary Time Mark1.29-39; 1 Corinthians 9.16-19; 22-23 / Saint Thomas Aquinas' Mystical Experience
Published 02/05/24
Today's Topics: 1) Messages of Our Lady of Good Success and Our Lady of America 2) Statistics on Newly Professed Religious 3) 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time, 1 Corinthians 7.32-35; Mk 1.21-28 4) Saint Bernard and Marian Devotion
Published 01/29/24
Today's Topics: 1) Francis on Hell, and New Book Fails to Explain Why Protestants Convert to Catholicism https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2024/01/14/new-book-fails-to-explain-why-protestants-convert-to-catholicism/ 2) Motives of Credibility and the Gospel for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Mk 1.14-20)3) Repent and Believe - What is Evangelization? 4) Correcting a Vague...
Published 01/22/24
Today's Topics: 1) John 1:35-42 2) A Medieval Peasant Mentality? 3) Love of God 4) Holy Name of Jesus
Published 01/16/24
Today's Topics: 1) Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Faith in 2024 2) What was the "Star of Bethlehem?" 3) The Real Novelty of Fiducia Supplicans 4) Belonging to the Mystical Body
Published 01/08/24
Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Lessons from Church History: A Brief Review of Papal Lapses by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski https://onepeterfive.com/lessons-church-history-papal-lapses/
Published 12/28/23
Today's Topics: 1) Every Parish should Have a TLM https://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/2019/01/should-priest-introduce-usus-antiquior.html?fbclid=IwAR0zdbYYNTnkMdwptd7OOkbO6PSJlWnY_M15NzttwMugbvGimE0kcarqCPk 2) The "Anxiety of Saint Joseph" 3) The Nativity 4) 12 Days of Christmas
Published 12/27/23
Today's Topics: 1) Cardinal Gregory and the "dominant" rite https://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/cardinal-gregory-and-dominant-rite/ 2) Choosing Between New and Old https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/choosing-between-new-and-old 3) Gospel for the Fourth Sunday of Advent (Luke 3.1-6) Necessity of Penance 4) A Catechism to Reclaim Catechisms https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/a-catechism-to-reclaim-catechisms
Published 12/20/23
Today's Topics: 1) Traditions of Advent 2)  Why Non-Catholics May Not Receive Catholic Communion 3) Biblical Guide to Mentoring (and Being Mentored) 4) The "O Antiphons"
Published 12/13/23
1, 2, 3, 4) What every Catholic Needs to Know About Evangelization
Published 12/06/23