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More About Our Education System, Advice for Abused Wife
Mother Miriam Live - January 27, 2023 More about what parents need to know and the things they should be paying attention to when making decisions about their children's education (referencing an article from Voice of the Family) A devastating email from an abused wife trying to leave her husband
Navigating The Troubling State of Our Educational System
Mother Miriam Live - January 26, 2023 What parents need to know and the things they should be paying attention to when making decisions about their children's education (referencing an article from Voice of the Family) Desperately pleading with a spouse to enter the faith
The Truth About Salvation Inside and Outside the Church
Mother Miriam Live - January 24, 2023 The truth about salvation and how it relates to the Catholic church (referencing an article by Eric Sammons of Crisis Magazine titled "Dare We Fear That Most Men Be Damned?" The best way to evangelize to avoid be looked at as confrontational, crazy, or "too aggressive" Marriage, annulment, and re-marriage Desire to attend the Latin Mass without having the means to do so
The Actual Changes That The Church Needs Today
Mother Miriam Live - January 20, 2023 The Actual Changes the Church Needs Today (an article from Crisis Magazine) Should we listen if a priest tells us it's okay to receive the Eucharist in a state of sin? Mending a broken relationship with an adult child
”Mother, I’m Stuck In An Inappropriate Relationship With A Priest... HELP!”
Mother Miriam Live - January 19, 2023 Keeping Sunday holy for the first time A Hill to Die On (an article about the Catholic view of marriage) Mother provides counsel to a listener who finds themselves caught up in an intimate relationship with a priest Binding prayers Human euthanasia
The Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, Another Look At The SSPX
Mother Miriam Live - January 18, 2023 The Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter A listener challenges Mother's stance on the SSPX Where to start after living in sin and straying from the church for years How to proceed after finding out that your spouse has had an affair Navigating difficult family dynamics, especially when children are involved The benefits of Divine Mercy Sunday
The Holy Family and the Octave of Epiphany
Mother Miriam Live - January 17, 2023 A letter from Archbishop Vigano regarding the octave of Epiphany and the Holy Family Aboriginal representation of Biblical figures - is it okay? The validity of SSPX weddings Who introduced Latin as the traditional language of the mass and why? Is it ever okay for a priest to change the wording of certain parts of the mass? The importance of choosing the right godparent for your children
What is the Christian Faith? Will All Faiths Ever Be Unified?
Mother Miriam Live - January 11, 2023 What is the Christian faith? Keeping the peace with non-Catholic relatives Which books helped Mother the most when she was transitioning from Judaism to Christianity? Mother's opinion on those who allow demonstrated non-practicing Catholics to receive Communion Resources for those with homosexual thoughts and tendencies who may also want to practice the faith About St. George Will there ever be unity of all faiths? Why or why not?
Freedom Under God, Finding A Good Spiritual Director
Mother Miriam Live - January 10, 2023 Reading through the first chapter of "Freedom Under God" by Bishop Fulton Sheen If God truly listens to our prayers, why is our desired outcome not always what happens? If a person misses Mass due to illness, is he/she in grave sin? Becoming an oblate (and Mother's recommended reading material) Is filing a restraining order against an abusive spouse sufficient? Do prayers actually affect the outcome or situations, or is that all predetermined by God? Advice for finding a good spiritual director
More About the Epiphany, Can NFP Ever Be Truly ”Natural?”
Mother Miriam Live - January 6, 2023 More about Epiphany and a sermon from Pope Leo the Great Can NFP ever be truly natural? Teaching teenagers to control their desires Canon law for separation and divorce
Pope Benedict’s Spiritual Testament, Mary’s Predeterminations
Mother Miriam Live - January 4, 2023 Pope Benedict's spiritual testament Our Blessed Mother's predeterminations in relation to God Attending a Sedevacantist chapel Mother's recommended concordance
About the Feast of the Circumcision, Discerning Creative Projects
Mother Miriam Live - December 30, 2022 About the Feast of the Circumcision (commentary by Dom Gueranger) Discerning creative projects The importance of spousal roles (wife as homemaker and husband as provider) Living as brother and sister while married Starting a business as a homeschooling mom
The Feast of the Holy Innocents, Battling Homosexual Thoughts and Desires
Mother Miriam Live - December 28, 2022 The Feast of the Holy Innocents Should (or has) the Catholic church put into canon law a rule that adults (for example, priests) can not directly contact minors? What are the rules for men who may be married and still wish to become a priest? What is/are the proper time(s) to genuflect in a church? Overcoming lifelong homosexual urges When Our Lord called out "My God" on the cross, why did the Jews say He was calling for Elijah? Parental disagreements regarding what material is suitable for their children to read and watch
The Feast of St. John the Evangelist, Naivety Towards Religion
Mother Miriam Live - December 27, 2022 The Feast of St. John the Evangelist Mother's thoughts on the series "Chosen" Improper music at mass Educating loved ones who are ignorant to religion(s) in general What happens to those who die suddenly? Avoiding family gatherings that involve homosexual relatives The best Bible version you can buy
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Discerning Religious Life
Mother Miriam Live - 12/22/22 Saint Bernard of Clairvaux's summon to clergy and parents Is it wrong for women to be on the altar and/or distribute Holy Communion? Discernment of religious life Modesty in dress
Bishop Schneider and the Catholic Identity Conference, Ad Orientem
Mother Miriam Live - 12/21/22 An article about Bishop Athanasius Schneider's address to the Catholic Identity Conference this past fall Those with celiac disease might only be able to receive the Precious Blood, and no Host Ad orientem (facing "east" towards Our Lord) is the proper form for the Novus Ordo, not just the Traditional Latin Mass Homeschooling is easier than many think Do not report false news or rumors, especially about bishops
Saint Peter’s First Letter to the Jews, A Baby’s Hug
Mother Miriam Live - 12/20/22 Saint Peter's first letter to the dispersed Jews in the first century One of Mother's favorite Christmas stories, "A Baby's Hug" Deciding whether or not to allow a child who is living a homosexual lifestyle to come home for the holidays
An Introduction to the Seven O Antiphons
Mother Miriam Live - December 19, 2022 An introduction to the O Antiphons - what they are, why they're important, and how to participate Is it acceptable for women to avoid shaving their legs? Why shouldn't Catholics go to restaurants on Sunday? How to properly pray a daily Rosary Is it okay to only attend Novus Ordo masses? Is it better to receive from someone other than the priest or to avoid receiving altogether? Secular vs. Anglican schools - which is better?
All About Church Ember Days
Mother Miriam Live - December 14, 2022 Everything you need to know about Ember Days Divorce and re-marriage inside and outside the church Mother's thoughts on Anne Catherine Emmerich's writings Proposal 3 in Michigan and related family division
Pray for Brazil, Angry and Atheistic Husbands
Mother Miriam Live - December 12, 2022 Mother explains the dire situation unfolding with recent Brazilian elections What can a wife do when her atheistic husband wants to share his ideologies with their children? Dealing with a husband who is angry all the time
Spiritual Steps to Christmas, The Truth About NFP
Mother Miriam Live - December 9, 2022 Beginning a new reading, "Spiritual Steps to Christmas," as we lead into the Advent season Mother addresses a listener's criticisms of her stance on NFP General confessions Jewish fasting Psalm 52 and being compared to an "olive tree" Donating to good Catholic organizations "New Age" devotionals Finding a Latin Mass near you Mother's favorite saints Offering up masses for someone (or multiple people)
Psalm 51, Mary’s Hour of Grace, Attending Midnight Mass
Mother Miriam Live - December 6, 2022 Psalm 51 (or Psalm 50 in the Old Rendering) Mary's hour of grace The upcoming Immaculate Conception Living together as brother and sister Attending midnight mass with or without family Handling and disposing of cremated ashes
The Jewish Importance of Advent, There Is Love In Truth
Mother Miriam Live - December 5, 2022 The Jewish Importance of Advent Is attending events with a homosexual family member in attendance considered scandal? Does Mother think there is nuclear war, famine, and/or economic collapse ahead, and if so, can prayer avert these events? Reception of the Blood of Christ by lay people Bishops promulgating heresy
Christmas, Parenting & Forgiveness
Mother Miriam Live - December 2, 2022 Mother finishes reading Michael Matt's Christmas story, gives an update on the Christmas newsletter from her and the sisters, and answers calls and emails from listeners on topics like disrespectful children, recent legislation on disordered unions, and dealing with and forgiving past abuse.
Christmas, Dancing & Freemasonry
Mother Miriam Live - December 1, 2022 Mother tells part of a Christmas story from Michael Matt, and answers calls and emails from listeners on topics like the dangers of dancing, combatting Freemasonry, and attending the SSPX.
Advent and Christmas, Homeschooling Failures
Mother Miriam Live - November 30, 2022 Mother returns to discuss the season of Advent and how to observe the separate seasons of Advent and Christmastide, along with answering emails from listeners on topics like bringing Holy Communion to the sick, dealing with homeschooling failures, and retreats for women.
Admonishing Unfaithful Prelates, The Dangers of Transhumanism
Mother Miriam Live - November 18, 2022 The Christian Faith Mother's trip to the movie theatre to see the film "Prophet" It's necessary to obey known teachings of the faith, but we are not required to be familiar with all of its doctrines Is it proper to admonish priests who support unfaithful practices? What threat does transhumanism pose to the church? Why aren't we, as Catholics, observing God's holidays (like all those in the Bible - Rosh Hashanah or the others)? Which day is the true Sabbath? Should we Catholics do as Jesus did on Saturday, or should we observe Sunday as the Sabbath? Is it wrong to avoid the SSPX if one doesn't support it?
Doubling Up On Confession, Guiding Friends Back to RCIA
Mother Miriam Live - November 17, 2022 Continued reading and discussion regarding scripture and tradition Is there anything wrong with "doubling up" on confession after feeling like the first time wasn't sufficient because sins were withheld? Catholic teaching on life, conception, abortion, and maternal practices Is a Novus Ordo mass always better than the SSPX? How to draw a very liberal friend back to RCIA
Men’s March Promotion, The Church’s Declaration on Gender Ideology
Mother Miriam promotes the National Men's March to Abolish Abortion and Rally for Personhood in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 14th, and discusses the absolute necessity to be boldly pro-life, along with taking calls on topics like the Church's declaration on gender ideology and helping parents stop enabling bad behavior in children.
St. Peter’s First Letter to the Jews, The Brown Scapular
Mother Miriam Live - November 11, 2022 St. Peter's first letter to the Jews What does Mother mean when she says our country is "finished?" The brown scapular Why aren't more parents at home with their children?
Wives Filling the Husband Role, Cutting Off Family
Mother Miriam Live - November 10, 2022 Is it ever okay to cut off family? If her husband isn't leading with the faith, how far should a wife go in stepping up to fill that role? Explaining divorce to children Avoiding family gatherings for the sake of protecting children from wrongful ideologies
Post-Election Disappointment, Where Do We Go From Here?
Mother Miriam Live - November 9, 2022 Post-election disappointment Maintaining the faith despite the election results How to homeschool with limited time and resources Secularization of the people being driven by corporations/media The need to teach natural law Encouraging a husband to step up as the head of the family
The Preaching of the Gospel, Scripture and Tradition
Mother Miriam Live - November 7, 2022 The preaching of the Gospel Scripture and tradition explained How can a parent charitably advise their adult children to return to the faith? Mentoring a young child despite not being related
The Democratic Agenda Has Taken A Frightening New Turn
Mother Miriam Live - November 4, 2022 A concerning new Democratic proposal in California Parenting combative children when it feels like all hope has been lost Marriages in the church between those who don't actually participate in the faith
The Feast of All Saints, Martyrs and the Paganism of Rome
Mother Miriam Live - November 1, 2022 The Feast of All Saints Martyrs and the paganism of Rome Repeat Confessions If one cannot travel to the Latin Mass, should they attend the Novus Ordo and make a spiritual communion? Is it correct to say that we Catholics (devout and not so devout) are the church? How come a lot of Protestants seem so satisfied with their church and have no desire for the Catholic Church? Would God arrange a marriage knowing that the couple won't be able to have children? Is it wrong for a lay person to bring Communion to the homebound?
The Solemnity of Christ the King, Salvation for the Disabled
Mother Miriam Live - October 31, 2022 The Solemnity of Christ the King Preaching the Gospel Salvation for the mentally disabled Skipping Novus Ordo masses in favor of TLM
Divine Revelation, Advice for Halloween, Fish on Fridays
Mother Miriam Live - October 28, 2022 Divine Revelation as discussed in The Catechism Explained The First Five Saturdays Devotion What to do with grown children who have left the faith How to celebrate Halloween the right way Marriages to non-traditional Catholics The "Fish on Friday" practice Becoming a traditional Catholic
How and When Does One Truly ”Know” God?
Mother Miriam Live - October 26, 2022 Why is it important to truly know God, and how can we get to know Him better? If your priest is a mason, can you still take Communion from him? Is there ever such thing as "Having enough prayers to say?" Catholic divorce and re-marriage How can a Jehovah's Witness enter the Catholic faith?
Bishop Athanasius Schneider Explains Papal Authority
Mother Miriam Live - October 25, 2022 Why do we follow the Pope? Is it ever okay to not follow the Pope? When and why? Is it true that the Pope cannot be criticized or disagreed with? What does "ex cathedra" mean and what role does it play in all of this? Is there a right or wrong way of "rebuking" something the Pope teaches?
The Importance of Maintaining A Catholic Identity, God’s Means of Grace
Mother Miriam Live - October 24, 2022 The importance of maintaining a Catholic identity What did Jesus really mean when he said "This is my body?" Can a Pope ever be removed if he is physically able-bodied but lacks the capacity for mental function? Can a married priest from another religion convert to Catholicism while maintaining his marriage? Should a Catholic parent approach the principal if they feel their child is being force-fed evil agendas and ideologies in school? What are the means of grace instituted by God? Publicly denouncing abortion and other wrongful practices
Homeschooling & The Water Supply
Mother Miriam discusses Bishop Athanasius Schneider's advice for raising a family, and answers calls from viewers about the water supply and going back to school as a homeschooling mother.
How Do We Know If Our Loved Ones Have Made It to Heaven?
Mother Miriam Live - October 17, 2022 Twelve steps for Catholic families to survive a heretical wasteland (from Bishop Athanasius Schneider) How do we know if our loved ones have made it to heaven? And what about hell and purgatory? Do Jews believe in purgatory? What is the proper procedure for grandparents who want to Baptize a newborn baby? What does Mother think about business that use "sacramentals" in their products as a selling point? How does one effectively keep the Sabbath Holy?
A Special Discussion with Bishop Athanasius Schneider
Mother Miriam Live - October 14, 2022 On today's episode, Mother is joined by a very special guest, Bishop Athanasius Schneider (Auxiliary Bishop of Astana, Kazakhstan), whom she asks the following: How do we, the sheep, navigate these extremely confusing times in the world and in our church? Should we always obey the Holy Father? When do we not obey him, and how? How have so many holy men of God (bishops, cardinals, priests) seemingly lost their faith overnight? What role does the traditional family play in times of crisis, and how do Catholic parents raise their children in these times? Is natural family planning acceptable, and if so, what is the proper terminology and usage associated with it? Can there ever be unity without truth? Why or why not?
How to Start Your Own Homestead and Become Self-Sustainable
Mother Miriam Live - October 13, 2022 How to start a homestead and steps to becoming self-sustainable How many women are a part of Mother's order, and are they cloistered? A simple source for citing LQBTQ ideology as being outside the faith Advice and family planning for overwhelmed parents
The Divine Maternity of Mary, Catholics and Alcohol
Mother Miriam Live - October 11, 2022 The Feast of the Divine Maternity of Mary How to respond to family marriages that fall outside church teaching Should Catholic families consider relocating to be closer to a Latin Mass? The Catholic perspective on alcohol consumption Is cremation a sin? Is the Chaplet of Seven Sorrows a suitable replacement for saying the Rosary on certain days of the week?
Home Education and the Survival of the Catholic Family - Part Two
Mother Miriam Live - September 27, 2022 Continuing yesterday's reading and discussion about home education and the survival of the Catholic family Why do so few Catholic churches in the US ring their tower bells? At what point is it okay to "reject" Pope Francis' teachings? Proper procedure for Catholic burial and cremation The Angelus prayer and the "Angel of the Lord" Tithing Did Mother believe in the rapture as an Evangelical? Will the antichrist come from a Jewish background or heritage?
Home Education and the Survival of the Catholic Family
Mother Miriam Live - September 26, 2022 Catholic home education and the survival of the Catholic family Modesty - the way we present ourselves to the world is a reflection of who we are and what we believe Sunday obligation while traveling Distribution of Holy Communion by Deacons and laypeople Rejection of organized religion by adult children - how to approach a conversation Interpretation of scripture
The Number One Reason for the Destruction of Christianity
Mother Miriam Live - September 21, 2022 Mother lays out the number one reason for the destruction of Christianity and how we can attempt to combat it Should we avoid those who have been vaccinated? Grave offenses against the Eucharist taking place in Catholic schools How to properly counsel a friend who has a desire to change their biological identity Advice for starting a religious community Tithing - what counts and what doesn't? Receiving in the hand - is it sin, sacrilege, or both?
Why Doesn’t Anyone Say ”Roman Catholic” Anymore?
Mother Miriam Live - September 20, 2022 Fr. John Hardon on how to restore and preserve the Catholic family The recourse that comes from using contraception Why doesn't anyone use the term "Roman Catholic" anymore? How to overcome the pain caused by a family member's hurtful comments What does the church have to say about suicide, and what happens to the soul of a person who commits this sin?
What Do We Really Need In Order to Receive Holy Communion?
Mother Miriam Live - September 19, 2022 Is it true that "all we need in order to receive Holy Communion is faith?" IVF and freezing fertilized eggs Is receiving in the hand really a bad option in cases where it may be the only option? Avoiding worry when things aren't going the way we planned and remembering that God is always in control