Mother Miriam Live

Mother Miriam Live - April 27, 2023 How can one God exist in three persons? Mother's thoughts on the situation between Fox News and Tucker Carlson, as well as Joe Biden's re-election bid Pope Francis announces that women will be voting members of the Synod of Bishops Why it's a lie that "the church is about equality" What can a young man do when he fears his family may be too lukewarm but is afraid to overstep authoritative boundaries?

Mother Miriam Live - April 26, 2023 One God exists in three persons What was Jesus' intention when he said "The Father is greater than I?" Properly making the Sign of the Cross The benefits of Divine Mercy Sunday Mother's thoughts on the apparitions at Garabandal Is it a grave sin for a mother to work outside of her home without good reason? Did Judas HAVE to betray Jesus in order for the prophecy to be fulfilled? Did Jesus really "curse" three cities? Why or why not? The Three Days of Darkness - what we know

Mother Miriam Live - April 21, 2023 Advice for men seeking a relationship with a good Catholic woman Deciding whether or not to attend a sibling's wedding Archdioceses instructing the faithful to remain standing until all have received Communion - is this correct, and is one wrong for disobeying this order? Whose bloodline did Jesus carry based on Biblical accounts? How are we able to determine who His relatives were? The basics of annulment and divorce

Mother Miriam Live - April 19, 2023 The attributes of God continued Clearing up some confusion about God's vision for marriage and spousal roles Is it proper to raise our hands when praying the Our Father during Mass? What is really supposed to happen when the host is dropped during Holy Communion?

Mother Miriam Live - April 17, 2023 The Divine Attributes of God A man writes in seeking guidance for addressing an ongoing battle between his wife and his mother stemming from improper reception of Holy Communion The disciples on the road to Emmaus; were they also there when Jesus originally turned bread into body and wine into blood?

Mother Miriam Live - April 12, 2023 The octave of Easter - the holiest time of the liturgical year? The Good Friday Prayer for conversion of the Jews How does Mother feel about her Jewish heritage knowing that she shares that with Jesus? The proper way to counsel those who don't adhere to church teaching, whether it be intentional or unintentional

Mother Miriam Live - April 3, 2023 Passiontide and Holy Week - Easter is almost here! More about the death penalty Are angels "reflections of God" that can be compared to facets of a diamond? Stories from Mother's time serving as a jail chaplain Why did Jesus need to be Baptized? What does the "INRI" found on crucifixes mean? What's the deal with female altar servers? Teaching young people about purgatory in a way that doesn't scare them or cause them to despair

Mother Miriam Live - March 29, 2023 The practice and mysteries of Passiontide What's the best way to start delving into scripture? What are some good books to share with someone of Jewish heritage in order to help them understand Catholicism? What are one's options for educating their children? Finding joy in a hectic homeschooling lifestyle

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Mother Miriam Live - March 27, 2023 The history of Passiontide To what extent are Catholics allowed (or obligated) to serve their government, or even acknowledge its legitimacy, when that government is not in harmony with the Faith? Is a Catholic spiritually permitted to marry an atheist? The usage of bells during the Mass - when do we do it and why? How do we know hell is real? How can we combat feelings of despair surrounding the current state of the world? Are those in a state of mortal sin incapable of true charity? Mother's past appearances in radio, television, and other forms of media How to make the most of what's left of Lent

Mother Miriam Live - March 24, 2023 Why Thomas Edison should be considered the patron saint of homeschooling Where do the souls of aborted babies go? How to proceed after tragically losing your partner Overcoming nerves at a new job Why do so many parents let their children drink at a young age? Are Mormons Christian? Church teaching on the death penalty

Mother Miriam Live - March 23, 2023 God's supreme wisdom All things in the world have a mutual relation to one another Who is Jesus to the Jews? How do they explain Him? Did any Eucharistic miracles happen in the Novus Ordo, or did they all happen in the Traditional Latin Mass? Repeatedly offending God by receiving Communion unworthily and the need to take action when we know someone is doing so Did Mother Miriam ever cross paths with Mother Angelica? And if so, how did that go?! Being insecure about your physical appearance affects your trust in God

Mother Miriam Live - March 22, 2023 The Divine Attributes of God My Bishop said it was okay to eat meat on St. Patrick's Day... is that true? LGBTQ and trans ideologies being taught in schools without parental consent Does the consecrated host still have gluten in it? If a Mass is said for a family friend but their name is never mentioned, will that person still reap the benefits of that Mass? Did Pope Francis really state that "the church banning priests from engaging in sex is temporary"? Why do priests wear black?

Mother Miriam Live - March 15, 2023 What God is in his Divine Essence The importance of attending Mass as a family Are there any exceptions to the need to keep Sundays Holy? Is there ever a time to stop having children? And how do contraception and NFP tie into this?

Mother Miriam Live - March 14, 2023 Those who deny the existence of God are foolish The writings of Don Dolindo Ruotolo The quickest way to transform your "chicken's heart" into a lion's heart Is it acceptable to work on Sunday to avoid financial hardships? Proper placement of crucifixes on headstones

Mother Miriam Live - March 10, 2023 Mother begins to explain the ins and outs of the Apostle's Creed and why it is so important When the Warning comes, will sins from the past continue to haunt us even if they've been confessed? Why did God create evil? Or did he? Does the battle between good and evil continue after death?

Mother Miriam Live - March 9, 2023 A follow up on the importance of properly making the Sign of the Cross The Apostle's Creed Did Mary and Joseph have physical contact in their marriage? Resources for avoiding scrupulosity Joe Biden's destruction of the female image Late vocations to Mother's order Sunday as a day of rest Silently making the Sign of the Cross

Mother Miriam Live - March 8, 2023 The duty of confessing our faith The proper way to make the Sign of the Cross Does Mother believe in ghosts as depicted in films and the like? Notable differences between the practices and beliefs of Catholics and Lutherans - how big is the gap between the two? The "leaven of malice" Approaching conversations about the faith with a spouse that belongs to a different denomination and isn't open to discussion Is it possible to take sufferings from our past and offer them up for someone's benefit? If you love listening to Mother Miriam Live, we'd be very grateful if you would consider leaving us a five star review on Apple Podcasts! This helps to spread the word and extend our reach!

Mother Miriam Live - March 1, 2023 Faith and purgatory; how the two are intertwined Is there a right and wrong way to portray the Holy Family in illustrations and the like? Do we know of any non-Israelite Old Testament (pre-Christ) people who were saved, either Biblical figures or historical figures? Or was it only after Christ that any Gentiles could attain salvation? Why are some people born with disabilities that theoretically hinder their ability to perform God's work on Earth? What is the criteria that decides whether or not organ donation is permissible?

February 28, 2023 How do people come to lose their faith? Why is it so important that we never fall into this trap? Is there such a thing as having "too many" children? The difference between a monastery and a convent Do we know if anyone else ever wrote about Jesus' life other than Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John? And, if so, why were these the only four who were accepted? Can anyone other than a priest distribute ashes? Evangelizing other denominations Advice for military wives and raising children while filling the role of both parents at times Meat substitute products - are they a good option during Lent?

Mother Miriam Live - February 27, 2023 Loss of faith and lack of belief How to avoid despair and potentially become a saint while doing so Persecution of the TLM

Mother Miriam Live - February 24, 2023 There are true and false miracles - where do they come from? A listener shares the story of his wife's conversion and seeks counsel for charitably handling his frustrations as the church strays from tradition Bishop Schneider's stance on Pope Francis' restrictions on the TLM

Mother Miriam Live - February 23, 2023 Faith alone is not sufficient for salvation The importance of distancing ourselves from toxic and self-righteous family members Why a habitual sinner will never get away with fraudulent confessions Is there anything wrong with flying an American Flag outside of a church? Feeling unattractive as a young woman

Mother Miriam Live - February 22, 2023 Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent Why do so many Catholics seem to gravitate towards attending Mass on Ash Wednesday even if they don't regularly attend Mass throughout the rest of the year? What happens to leftover ashes? Medical treatment for gender identity disorders The red heifer

Mother Miriam Live - February 21, 2023 The degree to which we love and serve God on Earth will be the degree to which we serve him through all eternity Actively discerning one's vocation to religious life Is a confession still valid if sins were withheld unintentionally? Does God (and the Catholic church) really hate homosexuals?

Mother Miriam Live - February 20, 2023 Preparing for Ash Wednesday and the start of the Lenten season Why would a husband stand in the way of his wife experiencing the TLM for the first time? Resources for good Catholic reading material Is "Celebration of the Mass" a proper term? Responding to those who accuse patrons of the TLM as having committed idolatry Is it sinful for a cancer patient to stop their own chemotherapy?

February 17th, 2023 - Mother reads some more great content from The Catechism Explained with her own commentary, and answers listener emails on topics like discerning religious vocations in today's Church, writing a "Valentine from Jesus", and dealing with a family member's marriage to a divorced Catholic.

Mother Miriam Live - February 16, 2023 Cardinal McElroy's concerning article about "equality and inclusion" in the church If one says the Rosary incorrectly, will they be held accountable? Why did Our Lord ask "Why have you forsaken Me?" on the Cross? Is there any benefit to praying the Rosary in English vs Latin? Will only Catholics be saved and reach heaven?

Mother Miriam Live - February 15, 2023 An explanation of what "faith" really means and how it should be defined Clarification regarding Anne Catherine Emmerich and whether we know if Judas is in Hell How can Catholics approach media, TV, movies or video games and still live a life pleasing to God? Should Catholics donate to organizations that are Protestant in origin? Parenting a child who has fallen into transgender ideology

Mother Miriam Live - February 14, 2023 At what point is it necessary for parents to pull their kids out of school? Advice for those who suffer from PTSD, especially combat veterans Should you choose a church based on what you think your family's reaction may be?

Mother Miriam Live - February 13, 2023 Did Jesus undergo full fetal development like any other person would have? How do we know? Do we know for sure whether Judas is in heaven or hell? Is it okay to be offering prayers before/after the Rosary "for the intentions of the Holy Father" considering the problems going on with the Holy Father right now? What to do when a beloved parish priest is reassigned for "being too reverent" The truth about Elijah from both a Jewish and Catholic perspective What do we know about the antichrist? The rapture and the mark of the beast

Friday, February 10th - Mother Miriam reads a wonderful children's story with a deeper meaning, and answers listener questions including an important one dealing with acceptance of a new family member.

Mother Miriam Live - February 3, 2023 * Please excuse the buzzing noise throughout the first half of today's show * The messages of St. Francis de Sales The Bishops' "Eucharistic Revival" - what's it all about? Is there anything wrong with having a living will? Why even the worst of sinners should never be afraid to allow God into their hearts Advice for parents dealing with a troubled child

Mother Miriam Live - February 2, 2023 The Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple, The Purification of Our Blessed Mother, and Candlemas Do particles of the Host really fall to the floor during Communion? If so, how should we respond? Examining the timeline of the events after Jesus' presentation in the temple

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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