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The Drew Mariani Show™ tackles the hottest news and issues of the day through the lens of our Catholic Faith. Host Drew Mariani keeps listeners up-to-date with news from the Church and around the world, and prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy LIVE every weekday
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Apr 3, 2026 • 49min
Chaplet of Divine Mercy and The Power of the Lord's Passion
Hour 1 for 4/3/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy and begin Day 1 of the Divine Mercy Novena (1:00). Then, Drew discusses the date of Jesus' crucifixion (27:27) and the power of meditating on the Lord's Passion (39:43). Link: Divine Mercy Novena Prayers

Apr 3, 2026 • 49min
Dr. Tom McGovern - The Sufferings of Our Lord
Hour 2 (4pm Central Time) for 4/3/26 Drew welcomes author and demonologist Dr. Thomas McGovern to discuss the sufferings of the Lord (1:00). Topics/calls: the date of Jesus' death (3:15), the way of the Cross and sweating blood (9:02), Pilate and Scourging (15:25), crowning of thorns (25:43), the Cross (29:53), how the Lord didn't have a heart attack (33:38), the vinegar Christ was offered (35:26), the nails of Christ (39:06), suffering in general (44:40). Link: What Christ Suffered Book

Apr 2, 2026 • 49min
Holy Thursday and Supporting Priests in Crisis
Hour 1 for 4/2/26 Drew and Fr. Chris Walsh walk us through the events of Holy Thursday (2:58). Topics: what is happening in Jerusalem (5:57), the Upper Room (12:57), washing the feet of apostles (18:26), Garden of Gethsemane (23:02). Then, Msgr. Rossetti joins Drew to discuss supporting priests in crisis (31:34). Topics: priests are happy as a group (39:23), demons hate Jesus and priests (42:23), priestly ordinations on the rise (46:37). Link: Msgr.'s Book on Priests

Apr 2, 2026 • 49min
Chaplet of Divine Mercy and Stories of the Eucharist
Hour 2 for 4/2/26 Drew and Elizabeth pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew invited listeners to share their stories of the Eucharist. Stories: Dan Axt's story (30:17), Elizabeth's story (33:31), Eucharist on my trip to Poland (38:41), and Jesus told me 'I love you.' (44:08).

Apr 2, 2026 • 49min
The Eucharist & Conversion with Dr. John Bergsma
Hour 3 for 4/2/26 Drew and Dr. John Bergsma discuss his conversion to Catholicism and the role of the Eucharist in his life (3:09) Topics/Calls: Jewish roots of the Eucharist (12:36), I became Catholic last year (14:41), bells at Mass (19:51), Protestant misconceptions (26:39), Revelation 10 (30:02), early Christians arrested for cannibalism (32:54), how Eucharistic views have gotten warped (39:03), and Exodus and Passover (44:41). Links: https://www.johnbergsma.com/ Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist

Apr 1, 2026 • 49min
Can There Be Too Much Faith On TV? & SCOTUS Conversion Therapy
Hour 1 for 4/1/26 Drew and attorney John Mauck discuss the 8-1 SCOTUS decision about a Colorado 'conversion therapy' ban (14:00). Then, media commentator and lawyer James Hirsen discuss the rise on public Christian witness on TV (28:09). Callers: I think it's amazing to hear Jesus proclaimed (33:56), the importance of living the faith (39:39), Jaden Ivey (42:24), if Drew is bothered by Jesus being proclaimed publicly (46:48). Link: https://mauckbaker.com/john-mauck/ x.com/thejimjams Jameshirsen.com

Apr 1, 2026 • 49min
Chaplet of Divine Mercy and Spy Wednesday
Hou 2 for 4/1/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Msgr. Charles Pope discusses where Jesus was on Spy Wednesday (27:38), if Judas received Holy Communion (39:18) and if he is in hell. Link: https://spiritualdirection.com/2026/03/30/what-was-the-lord-doing-on-wednesday-of-holy-week

Apr 1, 2026 • 49min
Is Judas in Hell & Forgiveness
Hour 3 for 4/1/26 Dr. Mark Giszczak joins Drew to discuss Judas and if he is dammed (3:46). Topics/calls: Judas gave the money back (9:56), I believe Judas is in heaven (13:11), if not Judas, then who? (16:57), I think Judas is one of us (18:41), Peter vs. Judas (20:55), and Satan tempted Eve (22:55). Then, the 'forgiveness doctor' Chuck Jansen covers how to forgive after betrayal (27:23). Topics/calls: husband's infidelity (34:59), forgiveness offers freedom (41:23), father's abuse (44:03), and forgiving those who accused my wife of embezzlement (46:36). Links: https://catholicbiblestudent.com/ http://yeabut.org/

Mar 31, 2026 • 49min
Rediscovering America - Gettysburg Address & Saints Who Shaped America
Hour 3 for 3/31/26 Dr. Susan Hanssen joins Drew to discuss the depth and layers of the Gettysburg Address (1:00) and the famous opening (5:55). Then, Dr. Matthew Bunson joins Drew to discuss leaders and saints who shaped American Catholicism (26:45). People: John Carroll (31:34), St. Junipero Serra (37:23), Mother Cabrini (41:23), and Bishop Sheen (42:23). Link: https://x.com/mattbunson

Mar 31, 2026 • 49min
Coercive Diplomacy in Iran and Do Kids Make You Happy?
Hour 1 for 3/31/26 Drew and Steve Bucci of The Heritage Foundation discuss coercive diplomacy in Iran (10:58). Then, Grant Bailey, from Institute for Family Studies discuss a recent study suggesting kids do not make parents happier (29:57). Topics/Calls: why people don't have kids (33:54), my grandpa told me God will provide (40:26), my husband didn't want kids (41:02), getting married older (44:28), I grew up with 16 siblings (45:19). Link: What is Coercive Diplomacy? x.com/sbucci Heritage.org https://ifstudies.org/about-us/grant-bailey https://x.com/grantjbailey


