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You have probably never heard of the Military Council of Catholic Women (MCCW), an international network of Catholic women either serving in, or connected to, the U.S. armed forces. You probably also have not heard of the immense good they do across the globe, wherever the US military is deployed or stationed. This week on Register Radio, we talk with Register contributor Micele McAloon to learn more. And then, Tessa Gervasini from the Catholic News Agency joins us to tell us about this week’s just concluded meeting of the US Bishops in Baltimore.

The US Bishops will meet this week for their first plenary meeting in Baltimore since the election of Pope Leo XIV. Register senior editor Jonathan Liedl joins Register Radio with a preview. And then, Matthew Bunson and Shannon Mullen discuss Pope Leo’s first six months as pontiff.

The fragile ceasefire in Gaza was briefly broken this week as Israel’s said it carried out heavy airstrikes against Hamas for what the IDF said was a violation of the truce. This week on Register Radio, we talk with Sami El-Yousef, CEO of the LPJ. And then, we have an update on the Louvre heist from Solène Tadié who also tells us about the theological controversy over Wandering Souls.

This week on Register Radio, we talk with Victor Gaetan, senior correspondent for the National Catholic Register, focusing on international issues about his recent trip to Africa. And then, the Register is continuing its coverage of Catholic hubs. We are joined by Register staff writer Jonah McKeown.

Pope Leo XIV is set to canonize seven new saints this Sunday, even as a Vatican court moves ahead with its abuse trial of former Jesuit and artist Fr Marco Rupnik. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Catholic News Agency's senior Vatican correspondent, Hannah Brockhaus. And then, we mark World Mission Sunday this week with Msgr. Roger Landry, National Director of the Pontifical Mission Society USA.

Pope Leo XIV issued the first major document of his pontificate even as he announced his first major papal trip…to Lebanon and Turkey. This week on Register Radio we are joined by EWTN Senior Vatican Editor Frank Rocca. And then, the country of Armenia is the oldest Christian country in the world. What are the challenges it faces today? Is Armenia at a crossroads? We talk with Register European Correspondent Solene Tadie

We are joined by Jonathan Liedl, Register Senior Editor to discuss the Durbin Controversy. SCOTUS began its new term and is poised to hear some very important cases. We talk to Andrea Picciotti-Bayer, legal analyst for EWTN News, Register Contributor, and director of the Conscience Project.

Archbishop Joseph Naumann, the former Archbishop of Kansas City, shares his profound insights on forgiveness, drawn from his personal experience after his father's murder. He discusses the transformative power of faith in overcoming tragedy, urging listeners to embrace forgiveness as a path to healing. Jonathan Liedel, a senior editor at the National Catholic Register, analyzes Pope Leo XIV's recent interview, highlighting the Pope's focus on unity over division and how his nuanced communication seeks to inspire rather than provoke. Together, they explore the intersection of faith, forgiveness, and the Catholic mission.

This week on Register Radio, we look at his Charlie Kirk's legacy on college campuses when we talk to Catholic journalist Jack Figge and Hillsdale College journalism student Moira Gleason. Solène Tadié tells us about Dubai’s Hidden Faith and the incredible story of St. Joan of Arc’s ring.

We are joined by Bishop Daniel Thomas, shepherd of the Diocese of Toledo, Ohio, to discuss his important pastoral letter on the Catholic response to gender ideology. Register senior contributor Edward Pentin talks about the reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination in the UK, and he gives some updates on notable stories across the Pond.