Real Presence Live

In the first hour, hosts Steve Splonskowski, RPR Executive Director and Brandon Clark, RPR Programming Coordinator spoke with Fr. James Burns about visits to the Blessed Sacrament. Then, Teresa Fewell from Dazey, ND, shared a wonderful event with our hosts coming up around the feast of Corpus Christi. After that, Fr. Ryan Moravitz took your questions and comments about matters of the faith.

In the second hour, hosts Fr. Will Thompson and Matt Willkom sat down with Father Joel Hastings of the Diocese of Duluth and discovered the beauty of how Jesus is present in the Eucharist through Transubstantiation. Then, our hosts took the 10-Minute Tour of local events. After that, they spoke with Fr. Darin Schmidt of the Diocese of Sioux Falls on the goodness of the worship of the Eucharist in adoration. Finally, Patty Cote, from Devil's Lake, ND, shared about the goodness of the sacred space of the adoration chapel.

In the first hour, hosts Matt Willkom and Fr. Will Thompson spoke with Shawna Hanson of the Diocese of Rapid City on the beauty of adoration and the mystery of vocations. Also, Father Will Thompson took your questions during our Straight Talk call in segment.

In the second hour, hosts Brad Gray and Jeanine Bitzan joined Bishop John LeVoir of the Diocese of New Ulm to talk about venerating the Blessed Sacrament in adoration. It was then time for our 10-Minute Tour of local events. Dr. David Fleischacker joined our hosts to talk about the whole Body and Blood of Christ. Finally, our hosts spoke with Fr. Timothy Smith of the Diocese of Sioux Falls on making a fruitful Holy Communion.

In the first hour, hosts Brad Gray and Jeanine Bitzan began by visiting with Bishop David Kagan of the Diocese of Bismarck about how to reverently receive the Eucharist. It was then time for your calls during our "Straight Talk" call-in segment.

In the second hour, hosts Fr. James Gross and Fr. Jason Lefor joined Joe Rutten, Executive Director of the Faith and Business Conference on the conference coming up in August. It was then time for our 10-Minute Tour of local events. Kathy Neset, Owner and Geologist of Neset Consulting, spoke on the industry and the Town and Country celebration coming up in Tioga, ND. Finally, our hosts spoke with film maker Kevin Dunn about two talks he will present “Living, Dying and the Power of Presence” and “The Vanier Way” and his film "Fatal Flaws: Legalizing Assisted Death."

In the first hour, hosts Fr. James Gross and Fr. Jason Lefor began by visiting with Jason Adkins of the Minnesota Catholic Conference about Religious Freedom Week coming up June 22nd-June 29th. Our hosts then took your questions during our Straight Talk call-in segment.

In the second hour, our hosts Heather Karrow and Fr. Tim Smith spoke with Heidi Indahl on her presentation at the Max's Mission coming up in Bismarck. Then, they took the 10-minute Tour for local events. After that, they spoke with Fr. Michael Mulloy from the Diocese of Rapid City to talk about the update with the Living the Mission campaign. They finished the hour with Jolene Obrigewitch on the spiritual aspects of Home on the Range.

In the first hour, our hosts Heather Karrow and Fr. Tim Smith spoke with Kristin Thompson and Msgr. Michael Woster about the Ride with Bishop Rally and Poker Run. Then, Father took your questions on the faith . Some of the topics included private revelations and being scrupulous.

In the second hour, hosts Jeanine Bitzan and Roxane Salonen joined Sister Mary Bede to talk about her calling to the Cistercians in Wisconsin. It was then time for our 10-Minute Tour of local events. Rick Kline joined our hosts to talk about the fun event in Aberdeen, the Cavalier Trap Shoot. Finally, our hosts spoke with Fr. Mark McCormick about the 7th Annual Bishop's Fishing Tournament in Fort Pierre, SD.

In the first hour, hosts Jeanine Bitzan and Roxane Salonen began by visiting with Father Anthony Craig about marriage preparation in the summertime. It was then time for your calls during our "Straight Talk" call-in segment with Fr. Kyle Metzger. Listeners asked Father questions on topics including: troubled marriages and the wording of the Our Father.

In the second hour, our hosts Heather Karrow and Fr. Tim Smith spoke with Father Gabriel Waweru on their Pentecost celebration in Hibbing. Then, they took the 10-minute Tour for local events. After that, they spoke with Jay Thoreson from the New Life Center to talk about the good things in the New Life Center. They finished the hour with Marie Mullen to talk about the Built Upon a Rock Fest.

In the first hour, our hosts Heather Karrow and Fr. Tim Smith sat down with Fr. Jordan Samson about how to keep up our faith during the summer. Then we had Chad Campbell, the Director of the Bishop Dudley House to let us know the good things they do. Father Smith took your questions on the faith . Some of the topics included plenary indulgences, first Friday devotions, questions on the Our Father.

In the second hour, hosts Michael Goldsmith and Fr. Randal Kasel spoke with Fr. John Paul Gardner on the beauty of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Then, they took the 10-Minute Tour of local events. After that, James Herzog of the Diocese of New Ulm shared on the goodness of surrendering ourselves to Christ through Mary. Finally, Sr. Jean Louise Schafer shared her vocation story and shared about their "Come and See" weekend coming up.

In the first hour, hosts Michael Goldsmith and Fr. Randal Kasel sat down with Fr. Grant Gerlach to talk about the beauty of sacramentals. After that, Fr. Kasel took questions during Straight Talk. Great questions were brought up including the DNA of Christ and Christ's date of birth.

In the second hour, hosts Fr. Richard Kunst and Fr. Ryan Moravitz spoke with Marie Mullen of the Diocese of Duluth on the Mater Dei Apostolate. Bishop Paul Sirba of the Diocese of Duluth joined them to share on his experiences of sacred spaces and how they bring the Scriptures to life. Finally, David Lewis of the Catholic Charities of Southern Minnesota shared about his work in counseling.

In the first hour, hosts Fr. Richard Kunst and Fr. Ryan Moravitz discussed with Fr. Zane Pekron of the Diocese of Rapid City about being recently ordained. After that, the Fathers took your questions during Straight Talk.

In the second hour, hosts Andy Shaw and Karen Gebes sat down with Fr. Tyler Mattson of the Diocese of Sioux Falls to talk about how we can love more like Jesus and an event coming up in the diocese. Then, they took the 10-Minute Tour of local events in the area. After that, they visited with Kevin Losleben from the Diocese of New Ulm about how to recognize how our youth are Beloved Sons and Daughters of God and how they are called to greatness and about Camp Greatness and Camp Beloved. Finally, they spoke with Brandei Schaefbauer about getting to know the seminarians better and previewing the 23rd Annual Bishop’s Fishing Tournament in Big Stone City and Pierre, SD.

In the first hour, hosts Andy Shaw and Karen Gebes were joined by Bishop John Folda to talk about the priestly appointments and how they are chosen. After that, Fr. Timothy Castor took calls on the faith during Straight Talk!

In the second hour, hosts Heather Karrow and Chris Uhler discussed with Chelsea Hartman about the beauty of Camp ReCreation. Then, they took the 10 minute tour of local events. After that, they spoke with Jerry Hilfer, Principal of St. Thomas Aquinas School in International Falls on the beauty of being a teacher. Finally, Monsignor Brian Donahue of the Diocese of Fargo shared about praying for those who have given their lives in the military.