An ‘Ember Day’ pie, from a 14th-century English recipe found in the John Rylands Library in Manchester.
An ‘Ember Day’ pie, from a 14th-century English recipe found in the John Rylands Library in Manchester. (photo: Richard Symonds, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons)

Fasting and Lenten Movies (3/9/2019)

Jeannette DeMelo talks with Catholic writer Emily Stimpson Chapman about fasting during Lent. Also Deacon Steve Greydanus recommends some movies to watch during Lent.

An image of the Sacred Heart in the Church of the Jesu in Rome

Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Next week, the Bishops of the United States will meet in Orlando and consecrate America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Bishop Kevin Rhoades to explain the importance of the consecration and how we can all take part and then Register senior writer Zelda Caldwell tells us about the remarkable phenomenon of diocesan priests living in community.