Feb. 1, 2013 • Catholic Schools Week / Hope for Conversion

This week on Register Radio, Dan Burke will interview Nashville Dominican Sister John Mary Fleming, who leads the secretariat of Catholic Education at the U.S. Bishops Conference on the strengths and challenges of Catholic schools during National Catholic Schools Week. In our second half, Jeanette De Melo will speak with Church Historian and Opus Dei Priest Father C. John McCloskey about the need to remain constantly hopeful for conversion. Well discuss the story and witness of Bernard Nathanson, who went from abortionist to Catholic pro-life advocate; and well discuss ways that each of us can become instruments of conversion.

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.