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WSFI Spotlight with Fr. John Perricone - the story behind his recent article " Chicago Where the Eucharistic Revival Goes to Die"

Fr. John A. Perricone is a Roman Catholic priest and an adjunct professor of philosophy at Iona University in New Rochelle, New York. He was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, graduated from Seton Hall University, completed his master’s degree in biblical studies at Immaculate Conception Seminary in Mahwah, New Jersey, and was ordained to the priesthood at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Newark, New Jersey in 1976. He completed a second master’s degree in Dogmatic Theology at St. John’s University, New York in 1981. He was awarded a Ph.D. in Medieval Philosophy at Fordham University, New York. 

 

Click here for a copy of his recent article. 

 

In addition to Iona University, he has held teaching positions at St. Francis College (Brooklyn, NY), LaSalle University (Philadelphia, PA), Dominican College (Orangeburg, NY), and St. John’s University (Jamaica, NY). 

 

In 1989, he founded Christifdelis, a New York City based organization that assisted Catholics in their spiritual and doctrinal formation. In 1996, Father Perricone and the organization arranged for the celebration of a Solemn High Pontifical Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City; the first time in a quarter century for the Latin Tridentine Mass to be celebrated by a Cardinal of Curial rank in a premier archdiocese. From 1996-2008 he was Editor and Publisher of Excelsis, a bi-monthly periodical of theology, philosophy and Catholic opinion from the perspective of the authentic teaching of the Catholic Church and the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas. In 2002, he was co-founder and Vice-President of The Montfort Academy (Mount Vernon, NY), a private academy, grades 9 through 12, anchored in a classical curriculum with Roman Catholicism at its core.

 

His articles have appeared in St. John’s Law Review, Crisis Magazine, Latin Mass Magazine, New Oxford Review and The Journal of Catholic Legal Studies. He has lectured at dozens of universities and colleges including, Cambridge, Harvard, Columbia, Princeton, Cornell, NYU, Georgetown, Villanova, Boston College, Loyola Marymount, and more. His media appearances include EWTN, WNBC, WOR Radio, and he is a frequent contributor to several Catholic podcasts. 

 

Father Perricone offers the Traditional Mass each Sunday at 9:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Jersey City, New Jersey. 

 

Akita, Japan, Saint Maximilian Kolbe's Friary in Japan, Our Lady of Miyako, ... Hurry - Join Father Elias on this upcoming pilgrimage

Hurry, Hurry.. Fr. Elias is organizing this pilgrimage to

Akita, Japan, site of Sister Agnes' apparitions in which Our Lady warned of the times we are in, 

The famous  Maximilian Kolbe friary - impervious to  he WW 2 nuclear bomb

Oura Cathedral where the underground Christians were discovered

 

And many other incredible Catholic sites in Japan which is less than 1 percent Catholic, and yet the heavens have spoken and shown favor there.

.Listen to this episode and if you feel prompted to become part of the many miracles and messages that have taken place in this unchartered  land. 

Fr. Elias Mary Mills, F.I.

Travel with a Fransiscan of the Immaculate who follows the spirituality of St. Maximilian Kolbe to trace the footsteps of Christianity in Japan – it’s birth with St. Francis Xavier, the persecutions and martyrdoms, St Maximilian Kolbe and his Immaculatae to the approved Marian apparition of Our Lady of Akita.

 He is well versed on the messages and locations of Akita and needs a few more people to sign up on the pilgrimage in March.  

 

Visit:  Caterburypilgrimages.com/tour/8887/ for more information. Or call me at 847.331.6994 and we'll put you in touch 

Monsignor Robert Dempsey's cites the preeminance of moral law especially in the face of cultural conflicts today and throughout history.

Monsignor Robert Dempsey is the pastor emeritus of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Lake Forest, Il and serves as Spiritual Advisor to WSFI Catholic Radio from the Archdiocese of Chicago.

 

This powerful pro-life homily is rooted in this week's scriptural passages, and dovetails naturally into the Roe v Wade conflict with moral law.

WSFI Presents Deacons' Round Table w/ Special Guest Deacon Matthew Ippel

In this episode of Deacons' Round Table, the Deacons interview Deacon Matthew Ippel about the Jesuit Refugee Service and their mission.

WSFI Presents Deacons' Round Table w/ Special Guest Fr. Daniel

In this episode of Deacons' Round Table, the Deacons interview Fr. Daniel from Bennet Lake Abbey and discuss the mission and responsibilities of Oblates.

WSFI Catholic Radio Presents the Marian Hour w/ Fr. Dwight Campbell on Abortion

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Fr. Campbell discusses the history of legalized abortion in the U.S., as well as other evils related to abortion.

US GRACE FORCE--WSFI Edition w/ Fr. Heilman + Doug Barry on Spiritual and Physical New Year's Resolutions

In this episode of the US Grace Force, Fr. Heilman and Doug Barry discuss good spiritual and physical habits for the New Year.

US GRACE FORCE--WSFI Edition, w/ Father Heilman and Doug Barry on Preparing for Christmas

In this episode of the US Grace Force, Father Heilman and Doug Barry discuss how we can prepare for Christmas, in addition to the message of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

WSFI Catholic Radio Presents the Marian Hour w/ Fr. Dwight Campbell on the Immaculate Conception, Our Lady of Loreto, and Our Lady of Guadalupe

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Fr. Campbell talks about the Immaculate Conception, as well as Our Lady of Loreto and Our Lady of Guadalupe.

WSFI Presents Deacons' Round Table, Special Guest Dr. Linda Couri

In this episode of Deacons' Round Table, the Deacons interview Dr. Linda Couri. She tells of her journey from a progressive worldview to a Catholic worldview.

WSFI Catholic Radio Presents the Marian Hour w/ Fr. Dwight Campbell on St. Pope John Paul II's Encyclical Redemptoris Mater

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Fr. Campbell discusses St. Pope John Paul II's encyclical Redemptoris Mater.

WSFI Catholic Radio Presents the Marian Hour w/ Fr. Dwight Campbell on the Feast of Our Lady of the Pillar

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Fr. Campbell discusses the Feasts of Our Lady of the Pillar and Our Lady of Victory.

WSFI Catholic Radio Presents the Marian Hour w/ Fr. Dwight Campbell on the Alleged Apparitions of Mary to Sr. Mary Ephrem

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Father Campbell discusses the alleged apparitions of Our Lady of America to Sr. Mary Ephrem.

Fr. Ripperger's blessing and consecration of the United States election to The Blessed Mother

This prayer, written by Fr. Ripperger, and offered in a special broadcast of the US Grace Force is to be said daily to preserve and protect God's blessings on the  United States of America in the upcoming election. 

US Grace Force - WSFI Catholic Radioi edition

Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry discuss exorcist  Fr. Chad Ripperger's recent composition of a Consecration of the Election to Our Lady - its efficacy and importance of praying it with our daily rosary.

Uplifting and VERY IMPORTANT episode to distribute far and wide. 

 

 

WSFI Catholic Radio Presents the Marian Hour w/ Fr. Dwight Campbell on the Nativity Mary

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Fr. Campbell discusses the Nativity of Mary, the Feast of the Holy Name of Mary, and the Battles of Lepanto and Vienna.

Queenship of Mary - Fr. Campbell featured guest on our Marython to cover some emergency repair expenses,

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WSFI Catholic Radio Presents the Marian Hour w/ Fr. Dwight Campbell on the Feast of the Assumption

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Fr. Dwight Campbell delves deep into the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, as well as touches on St. Maximilian Kolbe's life.

US GRACE FORCE - WSFI Edition. Father Richard Heilman and Doug Barry

For those of us struggling with hope or disturbed by  the recent events in our Country and in the world, Fr. Heilman and Doug Barry talk about ways we can make America Holy again, and importance of the upcoming 54 day Rosary Novena.

Exorcism prayer