The Good Catholic Life

Today’s topics: Catholic Apps for Your Smartphone and Tablet Summary of today’s show: Smartphones and tablet computers have become a large part of our lives and our faith life too. Scot Landry, Fr. Mark O’Connell, and Dom Bettinelli welcome Michael Lavigne and Allison Gingras to talk about which Catholic apps they use and how they […]

Today’s topics: Headlines for the Week of 8/29/13 Summary of today’s show: Our usual Thursday panel of Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Fr. Roger Landry, and Gregory Tracy consider the headlines of the week, including Scot’s departure from the Archdiocese as Secretary for Catholic Media to head up Catholic Voices USA; a Catholic woman from Taunton […]

Scot Landry to lead Catholic Voices USA The Pilot, August 29, 2013 By Pilot Staff Braintree – The Archdiocese of Boston announced August 29 that Scot Landry, Secretary for Catholic Media and President and CEO of iCatholic Media, will leave his current duties to become Executive Director of Catholic Voices USA, a national apostolate that […]

Today’s topics: World Youth Day Rio Reflections Summary of today’s show: A month after World Youth Day in Rio gathered 3 million young people — including 170 from the Archdiocese of Boston — with Pope Francis, Scot Landry is joined by the team that organized the Boston pilgrimage — Fr. Matt Williams, Stephen Colella, Kathy […]

Today’s topics: Pope Francis on Looking to the Present and Future through the Emmaus Story Summary of today’s show: When Pope Francis visited Rio de Janeiro during World youth Day, he gave many addresses and had so many appearances, that some of the most important could easily have been overlooked. Scot Landry and Fr. Chris […]

Today’s topics: Iraqi Catholics in Boston Summary of today’s show: The Archdiocese of Boston is incredibly diverse with Catholics with origins all over the world. Scot Landry is joined by Sermed Ashkouri and his wife, Aseel Alber; and Feras Michael and his wife, Sema Ashkouri, to talk about their experience practicing their Catholic faith as […]

Today’s topics: Celebration of the Priesthood Summary of today’s show: For the fifth year, the Celebration of the Priesthood dinner will be held on September 26 to allow the people they serve to honor the priests of the Archdiocese of Boston for their lifetime of sacrifice and to support the Clergy Funds that provide for […]

By Scot Landry Please see below WQOM’s statement on the defacing of one of its 23 billboards in the Boston-area as part of its “Try God” campaign. Also at the bottom of this post are the photos taken by WQOM’s billboard partners this morning before and after they removed the sticker added by the vandalizers. […]

Today’s topics: News Headlines of the Week: Pastor gives kidney; Evangelization key to pastoral plan; Pope resigned after mystical experience? Summary of today’s show: Our panel of Scot Landry, Gregory Tracy, and Susan Abbott review the big news headlines of the week, including a Virginia pastor who donated his kidney to a parishioner; focus on […]

Today’s topics: Catholic Music for the New Evangelization Summary of today’s show: Matt Maher, Ike Ndolo, and Tori Harris are among the foremost and up-and-coming Catholic contemporary musicians today and they joined Scot Landry and Fr. Matt Williams to talk about the role of music in the lives of Christians and how music serves the […]