Garrett O'Day on Why the FSTC is Too Good to Pass Up for Maryland & Delaware
Catholic Forum
On this episode of Catholic Forum, Garrett O’Day the Deputy Director of the Maryland Catholic Conference the public policy entity which supports the Catholic Church in Maryland joins the show to discuss the work the Conference does on behalf of over 1 million Catholics in the State of Maryland. Because the Diocese of Wilmington includes the Eastern Shore of Maryland, our diocese is included in the Conference. Garrett will explain more and this is a thought provoking episode about Catholic Education and faith in the public square. You can find out more about the work of the Maryland Catholic...
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One of Us: David Frantz
Catholic Forum
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
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From the Vault: Soon to Be Saint Carlo Acutis
Catholic Forum
On this Catholic Forum episode which originially aired in September 2023, Bob Krebs went on location to St. Elizabeth's Church in Wilmington, Delaware, the sight of the recent visit of the Vatican International Exhibition Eucharistic Miracles, to talk with Dr. Bill and Mrs. Mary Ryckman. We learn about the amazing life and deep Eucharistic devotion of Blessed Carlo Acutis (May 3, 1991 - October 12, 2006), the many Eucharistic miracles that he documented, and the impact he had on so many in his short, holy life. Blessed Carlo became Saint Carlo on September 7, 2025 - being canonized by Pope Leo...
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Respecting Life & Building Community with Dr. Mary Ann Wallen
Catholic Forum
For this week's episode of Catholic Forum Dr. Mary Ann Wallen, Director of the Respect Life Office in the Diocese of Wilmington joins the show to discuss Respect Life Month which takes place in October. The Catholic Church has a rich tradition and teaching which respects the dignity of human life in all stages and circumstances. You can learn more about Respect Life Month and the initiatives of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington by visiting . Additionally, to take pray the Respect Life Novena from October 22 through October 30, 2026 visit to join via email or participate on the...
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One of Us: Dana Shanklin
Catholic Forum
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
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From the Vault: Father John Aurilia, OFM Cap discusses his life with Padre Pio
Catholic Forum
This week on Catholic Forum we're heading back into the vault to relisten to one of our most popular episodes to date. Originally airing in September 2025, the video interview featured in this episode has over 500,000 views on our YouTube channel to date. You can find the original complete interview at youtube.com/dioceseofwilm or by searching "Padre Pio" in the Catholic Forum episode list wherever you listen to podcasts. Father John Aurilia passed away in January 2026, this September 2025 interview with Catholic Forum is his last known interview. As you listen please...
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This Means the Future for Our Schools: Sr. John Elizabeth Explains the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Opportunity
Catholic Forum
In this extended episode of Catholic Forum, Sr. John Elizabeth Callaghan, OSFS, Principal at joins the show to discuss her discernment into the Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales and how Salesian spirituality impacts the education and every day routine of students and faculty at Mount Aviat. Sister also explains the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program which is an opportunity each state's governor must opt-in to on behalf of the students in their state. Thus far neither Maryland nor Delaware have opted in and both governors have until January 1, 2027 to do so. You can learn more about...
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One of Us: Eileen Fox
Catholic Forum
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
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Ed Roberts, CEO & Founder of Catholic Men of Delmarva Previews October 3rd Conference
Catholic Forum
In this episode of Catholic Forum, Ed Roberts, CEO and Founder of Catholic Men of Delmarva joins the show to discuss the upcoming inaugural men's conference in the Diocese of Wilmington, hosted at St. Mark's High School in Wilmington on Saturday, October 3rd. There's still time to register and learn more at delmarvacatholic.org Please note this interview was edited for time for audio platforms. Head over to youtube.com/dioceseofwilm to watch the full video interview! As always, listen to the complete audio version of Catholic Forum on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or Amazon Music...
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One of Us x Catholic Forum: Lauren Hitron "Let me walk with you"
Catholic Forum
On this week's Catholic Forum epsiode - another installment showcasing One Of Us from The Dialog to our radio lisenters on AM 640. For this edition, Mike Lang interviews Lauren Hitron, Director of Mission at Ursuline Academy who joins the UA community this school year. And if you have a suggestion for a One of Us feature - reach out to Joseph P. Owens, Editor and Manager of The Dialog at . As always, listen to the complete audio version of Catholic Forum on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or Amazon Music podcasts. If you're in Delmarva or South Jersey you can also listen on...
info_outlineOn this episode of Catholic Forum, after news from The Dialog, we are joined by Father Joseph McQuaide, Chancellor for the Diocese of Wilmington and Rector of the Cathedral of Saint Peter, and Pastor of St. Patrick and St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parishes in Wilmington, Delaware. Father McQuaide will talk about the men who have served as Bishops of Wilmington since 1868, and give us a preview of the July 13, 2021 ordination and installation Mass of Bishop-elect William Koenig as Wilmington's Tenth Bishop.