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Mary's Touch - Abby Johnson

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This week we welcome back a special guest on the Mary's Touch program: Abby Johnson has always had a fierce determination to help women in need. It was this desire that both led Abby to a career with Planned Parenthood and caused her to flee the organization and become an outspoken advocate for the pro-life movement. During her eight years with Planned Parenthood, Abby quickly rose in the organization's ranks and became a clinic director. She was increasingly disturbed by what she witnessed. Abortion was a product Planned Parenthood was selling, not an unfortunate necessity that they fought to decrease. Still, Abby loved the women that entered her clinic and her fellow workers. Despite a growing unrest within her, she stayed on and strove to serve women in crisis. She soon was saved by Side Walk Angels who hel  ped Abby get out of where she was working. Today, Abby travels across the globe sharing her story, educating the public on pro-life issues, advocating for the u

Mary's Touch - Rebecca Frech

This weekend we are re-airing a wonderful story on Mary's Touch Radio Program.       Rebecca Frech  is a devout Catholic wife, mom of nine children...two saints...seven in training. She is an avid political junkie, able debater, aspiring home-maker, amazing friend, homeschooling guru, a writing addict, public-speaker, a CrossFit coach, managing editor for  The Catholic Conspiracy , regular contributor for the National Catholic Register, and an advocate for staying true to the person God created you to be. She shares her Catholic journey growing up, feeling left out, angry with God, and the miracles of novenas - Our Lady Undoer of Knots. Rebecca is the author of " Teaching In Your Tiara - A Homeschooling Book for the Rest of Us ". Teaching in Your Tiara is a soup-to-nuts homeschooling book that walks you through the first years - deciding that home education is right for your family, choosing the right curriculum, understanding learning styles, not raising socially

Mary's Touch - Military Story

This week we will rerun a special military story on the Mary's Touch Radio Program that listeners have requested: Colleen Saffron shares her story about her walk of faith, how she stays positive,  how she chooses joy over depression, and how her husband Terry was given a second chance and what it means to them. Colleen has been married to Terry for over 27 years and a military wife/caregiver for 15 years. Terry was wounded in 2004 in Iraq within 6 weeks of deployment, he was injured and developed PTSD.

Mary's Touch - Taking the Fight for Life Part 2

This weekend we have TWO special guest on this week's Mary's Touch Radio Program.   PART II.    *We have two back to back riveting shows with Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman, the best friend power American screen writer and director duo team behind  #GodsNotDead  and the recently released  #UnplannedMovie. .. men of faith, character, conviction, boldness and under Mary's grace- you will not want to miss these TWO shows with men who know the power of God and His hand in their lives. *In 2008 they dedicated their efforts exclusively to faith-based movies.   *Both Catholic Knights of Columbus who share their life stories. 

Mary's Touch - Taking the Fight for Life

This weekend we have TWO special guest on this week's Mary's Touch Radio Program.   PART I.    *We have two back to back riveting shows with Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman, the best friend power American screen writer and director duo team behind  #GodsNotDead  and the recently released  #UnplannedMovie. .. men of faith, character, conviction, boldness and under Mary's grace- you will not want to miss these TWO shows with men who know the power of God and His hand in their lives. *In 2008 they dedicated their efforts exclusively to faith-based movies.   *Both Catholic Knights of Columbus who share their life stories. 

Mary's Touch - Bonnie Engstrom

This weekend we have a special guest on this week's Mary's Touch Radio Program.      * Bonnie Engstrom is a cradle Catholic and stay-at-home mom. She married her dashing husband in 2006 and they now have seven children: one in Heaven and six more wandering around their house, probably eating pretzels found under the couch. Bonnie lives in central Illinois, loves the Blessed Trinity and gets excited about baking, music, film adaptations of Jane Austen books, and the Chicago Bears. She blogs at   A Knotted Life.   * Bonnie shares her devotion to the church and Our Blessed Mother Mary. * She is a devotion writer for  Blessed Is She ; co-host of the now retired  Visitation Project radio show ; and host of the  Sheenazing Blogger Awards . 

Mary's Touch - Theology of the Body

This weekend we are sharing again on this week's Mary's Touch Radio Program.    Bill Donaghy has worked in the fields of mission and evangelization since 1999. In October of 2000, he was chosen to represent his country in a special tribute for the Jubilee of Missionaries in Rome. With 11 other missionaries from around the world, he was given a simple cross by St. John Paul II and called by the Holy Father to "bring Jesus back to your country."   He is filled with a passion for his faith and dedicated to spreading the joy of the New Evangelization. Through his work with the Pontifical Mission Societies, Bill has given hundreds of talks on the Catholic Faith to young people throughout the greater Philadelphia area and beyond.   Bill worked for nearly a decade teaching theology at Malvern Preparatory School as well as Immaculata University, while giving talks, retreats, and conferences for the Theology of the Body Institute. He has recently entered full time work f