The Quest

The Quest - A Pilgrimage of Faith New 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 Pisegna Alongside: Madigan Maere Producer: Matt Maloney For questions or comments, you can email thequest@grnonline.com.

Are humans the only life forms? 02/06/2026

Are humans the only life forms? What’s so special about our existence here on planet earth!? Could there be other planets just like ours out there or otherworldly forms of life? We want to hear your thoughts on the rare earth theory and the possibility of aliens. Join Msgr. Charles Pope as we explore this topic on our LIVE episode of "The Quest". 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/40025750

Saying No to Say Yes! 02/05/2026

Saying No to Say Yes! As we begin to prepare for Lent, start to consider this: what is God calling you to say “no” to in order to make your “yes” to him even more powerful? What is one habit or activity in your life that you need to say “no” in order to flourish as a human being? Share with us on this episode of "The Quest" with Fr. Doug Brown. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/40013825

Healing the Incurable 02/03/2026

Healing the Incurable Why does Jesus stop on his way to saving a little girl from death? Who has Jesus sent to inspire me in my faith journey? In crisis, do I crawl to Christ? Remembering Pope Leo's prayer intention for February: to pray for children with incurable diseases, join us as we reflect on the gospel reading for today. We'll reflect on the journey of Jairus, why it’s important to have physical acts of faith, and the longing we have for deeper healing! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39986770

You are a Presentation of Jesus 02/02/2026

You are a Presentation of Jesus If someone saw you right now, would they say you were presenting Jesus? Are you radiating the image of Christ to those around you? That's what we will be exploring with Fr. Sam Medley (SOLT) on this episode. Call in to share who in YOUR life has been a good presentation of Jesus! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39971845

Navigating the Seasonal Sadness 01/30/2026

Navigating the Seasonal Sadness While over half of the country has recently experienced a great winter storm, many of us might find ourselves experiencing a "winter of the soul." Let's walk through the seasonal sadness together. For more insights check out Msgr. Charles Pope's reflections on "Finding God in the Snow" - https://blog.adw.org/2026/01/god-in-winter-a-meditation-on-finding-god-in-the-snow-2/ 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39942200

Is there a purpose to pain? 01/30/2026

Is there a purpose to pain? Fr. Cedric Pisegna discusses the meaning of suffering, reminding us that even pain can have a purpose. For more insights on this topic, check out his new book: "Thorns Have Roses: The Meaning of Your Suffering" - https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/thorns-have-roses/p/BKSPI0BK26 Check out Fr Cedric's website: https://frcedric.org/ Link for Fr Cedric's book: https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/thorns-have-roses/p/BKSPI0BK26 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39929930

YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CATHOLIC FAITH: Mailbag Episode! 01/28/2026

YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CATHOLIC FAITH: Mailbag Episode! ASK ANYTHING about the Catholic faith to our on air-priest. Bring your questions about prayer, Church teachings, Mary, the Saints, suffering, and MORE...to this episode because we will unpack what YOU want to know! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39916305

YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CATHOLIC FAITH: Mailbag Episode! 01/27/2026

YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CATHOLIC FAITH: Mailbag Episode! ASK ANYTHING about the Catholic faith to our on air-priest. Bring your questions about Church teachings, the sacraments, the Eucharist, the purpose of Vocations in the Church, and MORE...to this episode because we will unpack what YOU want to know! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39903690

Why choose Catholic Education? 01/26/2026

Why choose Catholic Education? It’s Catholic Schools Week! Join Fr. Sam Medley & Bailey Garland as they talk about the benefit of Catholic schools... yes that’s right join us and share how your Catholic education shaped you as a person and formed your spiritual life! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39889535

March for Life! 01/23/2026

March for Life! Today, as the annual March for Life occurs in Washington, D.C., let us rally together through the airwaves & use our voices to peacefully plead for the protection of unborn human lives! Msgr. Charles Pope will be "walking" with us as we review the Church's teachings on abortion & discuss how we rep our pro-life beliefs the other 364 days of the year! 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39857480

What is Good vs. Evil? 01/22/2026

What is Good vs. Evil? Hinting that good is just "popular" and evil is just "misunderstood," secular culture continues to blur the lines between good and evil. Fr. Darrin Merlino helps us define good vs. evil and discuss current portrayals of this tactic of society in the media. 📍 The Quest LIVE weekdays at 4 PM CT / 5 PM ET 📞 Call in: 877-757-9424 📧 Email your questions: TheQuest@GRNonline.com 🌐 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39844295

Your Vocation is Healing 01/21/2026

Your Vocation is Healing Did you think marriage would solve your "problems", but you still feel broken? Are you still struggling with things you thought you'd "grow" out of? Do you find yourself falling short of being the "perfect" husband or wife OR priest or religious sister? Join us today & bring your questions as we ponder how God calls us to heal through our Vocations with Fr. Sam Medley of the SOLT community! /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39819155

Sacred Music & Songs for Prayer 01/20/2026

Sacred Music & Songs for Prayer Sacred Music or Contemporary Hymns? Have you ever wondered how the Church or a parish decide what songs can be used to praise God at Mass? Msgr. Charles Pope is here to help us navigate this topic that often pops up in our parish circles. Msgr's Blogpost: https://blog.adw.org/2017/06/sacred-music-history-complex-might-think/ /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39805100

Heroes for Heaven 01/19/2026

Heroes for Heaven Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a hero? Are people born with heroic virtues or is it acquired throughout life? Are our lives supposed to inspire? Bring your questions as we discuss what it means to be a hero of Heaven with Fr. Sam Medley! 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39791775

Prayer with the Word of God 01/16/2026

Prayer with the Word of God Pope Leo’s prayer intention for January is "let us pray that praying with the word of God be nourishment for our lives and a source of hope in our communities, helping us to build a more fraternal and missionary Church." How can we dive deeper into prayer with the Word of God so that we may be an answered prayer for the Pope? Listen in to find out! Call in with your favorite scripture passage or bible verse. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39764525

Is God an Illusion? 01/15/2026

Is God an Illusion? Fr. Mark Davis joins us as our guest priest and reveals how his magical illusion performances lead people towards God. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39752410

Healing & Conversion 01/14/2026

Healing & 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. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39706825

Remedies for Sorrow 01/14/2026

Remedies for Sorrow Do you long for some relief from your troubles? Msgr. Charles Pope gives us the "Five Remedies for Sorrow" based on St. Thomas Aquinas’ Summa Theologica. He makes them simple to understand & applicable for us all! 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39723835

Nothing Shall Master Me - How to Live Free from Attachments 01/12/2026

Nothing Shall Master Me - How to Live Free from Attachments Attachments, obsessions, addictions... these are things we all struggle with...so what can we do to live free from bondage? Whether it's an addiction to food or alcohol or an attachment to material goods, or an obsession with social media, Fr. Sam Medley of the SOLT community accompanies us through this common struggle, offering us wisdom to heal. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39705855

The Baptism of Jesus 01/09/2026

The Baptism of Jesus The Baptism of Jesus was a significant moment for us as the Body of Christ. Do you know the date of your baptism? Tune in to learn why you should! 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39679925

Discerning Decisions 01/08/2026

Discerning Decisions Do you struggle making decisions? Do you find yourself hesitating to act on the will of God? Are you afraid of decision making? As the chaplain for the Cleveland Police Department, Fr. Doug Brown has been trained to make quick and effective decisions. As our guest priest for this episode of The Quest he will be giving us tools to develop the habit of good decision making. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39667020

Multiplying Miracles 01/07/2026

Multiplying Miracles Does God still work miracles? Let's find out! Join Fr. Sam Medley who will be sharing about the gospel stories, miracle novenas, and the current multiplication miracles of Christ. Call in to share your miracle stories! 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39653020

When is it too late to get the epiphany blessing. 01/05/2026

When is it too late to get the epiphany blessing. Epiphany means manifestation... what does that mean? Learn the true meaning of the manifestation of Christ as the human face of God. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39620730

The Humility of Christmas 01/03/2026

The Humility of Christmas The Christmas story is filled with many lessons. The biggest one: humility. How does Christ begin His saving work of healing our wound of pride right from the start? Let’s find out! 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39597575

Mary, Mother of God, History of Theotokos, Christotokos! 01/01/2026

Mary, Mother of God, History of Theotokos, Christotokos! Join us on this Holy Day of Obligation as we discuss the history of the "Theotokos" & how to develop a personal relationship with Mary, the Mother of God. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39518785

New Year's Resolutions 12/31/2025

New Year's Resolutions Why are new year's resolutions important? How do we set ourselves up to achieve our goals? Fr. Sam Medley leads us in how to build intentional & impactful resolutions that motivate us for spiritual and day-to-day success! 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39518730

Epiphany Blessings 12/30/2025

Epiphany Blessings Have you heard of the epiphany blessing? Bring your questions & join Msgr. Charles Pope as he teaches us why a small series of letters & numbers along with water with special blessings can be a powerful spiritual weapon in your home. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39570810

Christ & the Cavern of Your Heart 12/29/2025

Christ & the Cavern of Your Heart Jesus wants to be born in the cave of your heart, won't you let him? Fr. Sam Medley reflects on the ways we can make space for Christ in our lives this upcoming year. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39559930

The 12 Days of Christmas 12/26/2025

The 12 Days of Christmas 8, 12 or 40 days of Christmas??? Msgr. Charles Pope breaks down the importance of the Christmas season, highlighting the feasts that are celebrated throughout and the "bloody" Octave within it. When do you take down your Christmas decorations? Call in or tell us in the comments. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39539640

My Catholic Identity Crisis 12/23/2025

My Catholic Identity Crisis In this episode, Msgr. Charles Pope invites YOU to come back home to the Catholic Church. Put aside your shame, rest from your wrestling match with the Church and join us as we unpack what some might find to be difficult teachings of the Catholic Church. 📍 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. /episode/index/show/thequest/id/39523385

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