TELEVISION GUIDE COLOUR Devotions & Daily Mass Phone-in Live Shows Children’s Programmes Papal Programming EWTN Series Music News Specials & Devotions Some programmes shown below will be replaced by Live Events and Special Programmes March 8 – 28 Schedule (please see February grid for March 1 – 7) DUBLIN/ LONDON SUNDAY MONDAY 00:00 Litany of the Sacred Heart 00:30 01:00 Defending Life Savouring Our Faith 01:30 02:00 The Best of Mother Angelica Live WEDNESDAY TUESDAY Chaplet of Divine Mercy in Song The Journey Home (Live) Threshold of Hope (Encore) Signs of Life Eucharistic Journey for the New Evangelisation Cross Training 04:30 05:00 Parables of Christ 08:30 Theatre of the Word Joy of Music Sunday Night Prime Exile and Return Freedom & Authority Word for a Wounded World Mary’s Dowry Presents In Defense of God’s Likeness EWTN Presents Priests & Deacons: Ministers of Mercy Papal Audience (Encore) Octava Dies EWTN Live (Encore) Sunday Night Prime The Heavens Proclaim the Glory of God How to Pray for Your Sons & Daughters & Loved Ones St Luke’s Gospel GK Chesterton: Apostle of Common Sense Forgotten Heritage Vaticano Parables of Christ Stations of the Cross Grab Your Catechism With Fr Connor Life is Worth Living He Dared Speak the Truth Threshold of Hope (Encore) Eucharistic Journey for the New Evangelisation Mother Angelica Live Classics The Journey Home (Encore) The Best of Journey Home The World Over Live (Encore) At Home with Jim & Joy (Encore) 10:30 Catholics Come Home 11:00 Angelus with Pope Francis Living the Works of Mercy 11:30 Lenten Reflections Super Saints EWTN Presents Papal Audience (Live) Exile & Return Cross Training Consuming the Word The Catholic View for Women St Faustina’s Way of the Cross Theology of the Table 03:00 03:30 The Church Universal 04:00 Apostolate for Family Consecration 04:30 05:00 EWTN Catholic Classics Catholic Lives The Best of Mother Angelica Live Miracles of the Cross Mother Angelica Live Classics Saint Frances of Rome EWTN Live (Encore) Litany of the Sacred Heart Litany of Loreto Reflections with Fr Leo Clifford Litany of the Holy Name He Dared Speak the Truth Reflections with Fr Leo Clifford Litany of St Joseph Litany of the Precious Blood Rome’s Hidden Churches Living Right with Dr Ray EWTN on Location Litany of Loreto Savouring Our Faith Word for a Wounded World Grab Your Catechism, Season II The Choices We Face EWTN Catholic Classics The Church Universal Apostolate for Family Consecration Signs of Life The Church and the Poor Catholic Lives Chaplet of Divine Mercy in Song Defending Life 16:00 16:30 17:00 EWTN Bookmark 17:30 Door of Faith 18:00 18:30 The World Over Live (Encore) My Time with Jesus Lucy and Friends Faith in Motion Virtue Storybook The Way of the Cross for Kids Roamin’ Catholic The Divine Mercy Chaplet for Kids My Time with Jesus Animated Stories from the Bible Conversations: The World Over with Raymond Arroyo Vaticano 19:30 20:00 The Church Universal 20:30 Grab Your Catechism, Season II Women of Grace Web of Faith 2.0 Exile & Return Saints Alive! EWTN Presents GK Chesterton: Apostle of Common Sense Life on the Rock (Encore) Catholic Lives Vocation Boom Life is Worth Living Defending Life 12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:05 14:15 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 17:00 17:30 18:00 19:00 19:30 St Luke’s Gospel He Dared Speak the Truth Word for a Wounded World At Home with Jim & Joy (Live) EWTN Live (Encore) The Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholics Come Home The World Over (Encore) EWTN Presents Where God Weeps Catholic View for Women EWTN Gallery Vaticano 12:00 Daily Mass (Encore) Catholic Lives Catholics Come Home 11:30 18:30 Forgotten Heritage The Journey Home (Encore) Heroic Media 11:00 EWTN News Nightly How to Pray for Your Sons & Daughters & Loved Ones Sunday Night Prime Sunday Mass (Encore) St Luke’s Gospel Octava Dies Chaplet of Divine Mercy ABCatholic Catholicism The Best of Mother Angelica Live Reflections with Fr Leo Clifford Litany of the Sacred Heart My Country, My Faith: Ireland 08:00 08:30 09:30 10:00 10:30 Truth in Heart Grades 1, 2, 3 Truth in Heart Grades 4, 5 The Holy Rosary with Mother Angelica Litany of the Holy Name The Holy Rosary Rome’s Hidden Churches 07:30 09:00 Angelus with Mother Angelica and the Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery Rome’s Hidden Churches 06:30 07:00 The Friar Daily Mass (Live) Sunday Mass (Live) 05:30 06:00 Animated Stories from the Bible EWTN Gallery Life on the Rock (Encore) 01:30 02:00 02:30 Conversations: The World Over with Raymond Arroyo EWTN News Nightly Vocation Boom 23:00 23:30 Mary’s Dowry Presents The Holy Land Rosary 10:00 21:30 22:00 22:30 St Luke’s Gospel Catholicism on Campus: Philosphy & the Search for Wisdom In Concert The Choices We Face 21:00 Living Right with Dr Ray Web of Faith 2.0 09:30 19:00 01:00 My Country My Faith: Ireland Chaplet of St Michael 09:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 ROME/CET Catholic Church Through the Ages EWTN Gallery The Holy Rosary from Lourdes Priests and Deacons: Ministers of Mercy 12:00 12:30 13:00 13:05 13:15 13:30 14:00 The World Over (Live) SATURDAY Chaplet of Divine Mercy in Song EWTN Original Productions Prophesy in Song 06:30 07:00 07:30 08:00 EWTN Live Crossing the Goal Where God Weeps 04:00 05:30 06:00 Mother Angelica Live Classics Chaplet of Divine Mercy in Song 02:30 03:00 03:30 FRIDAY THURSDAY Living Right with Dr Ray Mother Angelica Live Classics In Defense of God’s Likeness Mary’s Dowry Presents Daily Mass (Encore) Consuming the Word GK Chesterton: Apostle of Common Sense EWTN Bookmark Saint Frances of Rome Life on the Rock Catholicism on Campus: Philosophy & the Search for Wisdom Theology of the Body for Teens Door of Faith 20:00 20:30 21:00 21:30 22:00 22:30 23:00 23:30 00:00 00:30 Satellite Transmission/Radio: Eutelstat 28A (Eurobird): 28.5° Frequency: 11260 Mhz. Symbol Rate 27.5 Ms/s FEC 2/3 Polarity: Vertical • For SKY Digital Subscribers EPG #0147 Satellite Transmission/Television: Eutelstat 28A: 28.5° East Frequency: 11260 Mhz. Symbol Rate: 27.5 Ms/s FEC 2/3 Polarity: Vertical • For SKY Digital Subscribers EPG #589 Hotbird 6:13° East Frequency: 11585 MHz Symbol Rate: 27.5 Ms/s FEC: 3/4 Polarity: Vertical All EWTN live streams (TV & Radio) on iPad, iPhone and Android; download app at www.ewtn.co.uk/mobile-app F r e e P r o g r a m m e G u i d e EWTN Global Catholic Network • 5817 Old Leeds Road, Irondale, AL 35210 • USA M A R C H Te l e v i s i o n • 2 0 1 5 Radio • P R O G R A M M E Internet • News • H I G H L I G H T S Publishing • www.ewtn.com Please note that, from Sunday, March 8th until Saturday, March 29th Daily Mass and other live programmes will be broadcast one hour earlier. Mass will be at 12:00 noon instead of 1:00 pm, and the live shows normally at 1:00 am will be at 12:00 midnight. This is due to the difference in Spring time changes between Ireland/Great Britain and the US. March 1 - 7 FIREWALK OF FAITH (Continued from February 2015) Survey the dramatic scope of salvation history with Fr Jacob Restrick, OP, as he examines the four developmental stages of faith. From February 25 to Monday 9, every night at 02:30. (30 mins). FEASTS AND SEASONS - LENT AND EASTERTIDE Five Weeks till Easter Special Programming. Continuing her reflection on the liturgical calendar and traditions, Joanna Bogle provides an overview of the Lenten season, focusing on Shrove Tuesday, and Ash Wednesday. Sunday 1, 09:00, 15:30; Tuesday 3, 19:30. (30 mins) LENTEN REFLECTIONS Ep 2 Second Week of Lent: The Father’s Faith in His Son For the second week of Lent, Fr John Forsythe reveals how we can come to trust God more by seeing Him as our loving Father. Sunday 1, 11:30; Monday 2, 19:30; Wednesday 4, 07:00; Friday 6, 22:30. (30 mins) ROME’S HIDDEN CHURCHES: A LENTEN PILGRIMAGE Special Programming. Each week in Lent, Dr Timothy O’Donnell, President of Christendom College, examines the Stational Churches of Rome. Saint Mary in Dominica Sunday 1, 12:05. (10 mins) Saint Clement Monday 2, 12:05. (10 mins) Saint Cecilia Wednesday 4, 12:05. (10 mins) Saint Vitalis Friday 6, 12:05. (10 mins) Lent Specials LIVE - SOLEMN MASS OF PALM SUNDAY FROM ROME WITH POPE FRANCIS Papal Events. Pope Francis celebrates the Solemn Mass of Palm Sunday, followed by the Angelus live from Vatican City. Sunday 29, 08:30; Encore, Sunday 29, 23:00. (2 hrs 30 mins) LIVE - SOLEMN MASS OF PALM SUNDAY (BNSIC) EWTN Presents. The Solemn Mass of Palm Sunday from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC. Sunday 29, 17:00. (2 hrs) LENTEN REFLECTIONS Special Programming. From St Patrick’s Church in Belfast, Northern Ireland, reflections on the scriptural readings of each Sunday in Lent. Ep 2 Second Week of Lent: The Father’s Faith in His Son Sunday 1, 11:30; Monday 2, 19:30; Wednesday 4, 07:00; Friday 6, 22:30. (30 mins) Ep 3 Third Week of Lent: Living Christian Lives with Passion and Courage Sunday 8, 11:30; Monday 9, 19:30; Wednesday 11, 07:00; Friday 13, 22:30. (30 mins) Ep 4 Fourth Week of Lent: The Sacrifice of Love on the Cross Sunday 15, 11:30; Monday 16, 19:30; Wednesday 18, 07:00; Friday 20, 22:30. (30 mins) Ep 5 Fifth Week of Lent: The Cross Shows What God’s Love Looks Like Sunday 22, 11:30; Monday 23, 19:30; Wednesday 25, 07:00; Friday 27, 22:30. (30 mins) Ep 6 Sixth Week of Lent: Palm Sunday: How Jesus Faced His Passion Sunday 29, 11:30; Monday 30, 19:30; Wednesday April 1, 07:00; Friday 3, 22:30. (30 mins) BEACONS OF LIGHT The Seminary of La Castille EWTN Gallery. An EWTN original documentary on the Seminary of La Castille in Toulon, France, which is currently flourishing with seminarians in a time of increasing secularism and apathy in Europe. Monday 2, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) IN CONCERT: CECILIA BARTOLI IN VERSAILLES In Concert. World-renowned opera star Cecilia Bartoli’s voice fills the halls and grounds of the Palace of Versailles as she sings selections from the composer and priest Fr Agostino Steffani. Monday 2, 06:00. (1 hr) THIRST FOR TRUTH - BATTLE FOR SOULS EWTN Presents. A six-part series of a Parish Mission retreat given at St Patrick’s Catholic Church of Kokomo, Indiana, by Fr Bill Casey and Fr Wade Menezes, the Fathers of Mercy. Ep 1 Peace of Soul in the Divine Mercy Monday 2, 20:00; Thursday 5, 09:00; Friday 6, 03:00; Saturday 7, 19:00. (1 hr) PLE ASE HE LP US E V A NG EL IS E TH R OU G H TH E MEDIA - FO R A LL en q u i r i es & FU R T H E R I N FO R M A T I O N C O N T A C T T H E FO LLO WI N G: GREAT BRITAIN: St Clare Media (EWTN) Ltd (Charity No 1080782) • PO Box 913 • Enfield EN2 OWY • 0208 350 2542 • [email protected] • www.ewtn.co.uk IRELAND: EWTN (St Brigid Media Ltd) (Charity No 15025) • PO Box 352 • Limerick • 065 683 5891 • [email protected] • www.ewtn.ie All other Countries: EWTN Regional Manager Europe • 5817 Old Leeds Road • Irondale, AL 35210 USA 001 205 795 5847 (USA) • [email protected] ALTER CHRISTUS EWTN Gallery. Reflections from various cardinals on important aspects of the priesthood. Tuesday 3, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) KEEPER OF A GIFT EWTN Gallery. The Christopher’s founder Father James Keller, MM, interviews opera and movie star Mario Lanza. Wednesday 4, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) FRANCISCAN UNIVERSITY PRESENTS The Seven Deadly Sins Catholic Compass. The Roundtable discusses how to identify and combat the iconic seven mortal sins. Special Guest Fr David Meconi, Professor of Early Christian History. Wednesday 4, 11:00; Saturday 7, 21:00. (1 hr) CHURCH IN PUERTO RICO EWTN Gallery. An engaging look at aspects of the Faith in Puerto Rico, highlighting a dramatic prison conversion and the San Juan Children’s Choir. Thursday 5, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) A LENTEN JOURNEY WITH FR RICHARD HO LUNG Fr Richard Ho Lung guides viewers through the mysteries of God’s enduring and eternal love, His forgiveness, His supreme act of love on the Cross, and the great call to share in the Glory of the Cross. Ep 2 The Cross - The Call to Self Denial Thursday 5, 14:30; Saturday 7, 07:00. (30 mins) LIVING MERCY EWTN Gallery. The amazing impact that the Catholic community of Our Lady of Mercy had in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, through devotion to the Chaplet of Divine Mercy. Friday 6, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) All times LONDON/DUBLIN For ROME add one hour March 8 - 14 SAINT FRANCES OF ROME Special Programming. Despite her forced marriage at age twelve, a difficult relationship with her husband, and her family’s political wars, she contributed generously to helping the city’s poor and the Church. St Frances is the patroness of Benedictine Oblates, along with St Henry, Emperor. Sunday 8, 07:00; Wednesday 11, 11:00; Saturday 14, 21:00. (1 hr) FEASTS AND SEASONS: LENT AND EASTERTIDE Four Weeks till Easter Special Programming. Joanna Bogle examines the Church’s teachings on fasting and abstinence, and presents some great recipes for Lenten fare. Sunday 8, 09:00, 15:30; Tuesday 10, 19:30. (30 mins) LENTEN REFLECTIONS Ep 3 Third Week of Lent: Living Christian Lives with Passion and Courage Fr Martin Kelly, Parish Priest of the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Carryduff, speaks of Jesus’ cleansing of the temple of materialism, calling for a return to its original purpose of prayer, which must be paramount in the lives of his people. Sunday 8, 11:30; Monday 9, 19:30; Wednesday 11, 07:00; Friday 13, 22:30. (30 mins) Rome’s Hidden Churches: A Lenten Pilgrimage Special Programming Saint Lawrence Sunday 8, 13:35. (10 mins) Saint Mark Monday 9, 13:05. (10 mins) Saints Martin and Sylvester Wednesday 11, 13:05. (10 mins) Saint Lawrence in Lucina Friday 13, 13:05. (10 mins) REALITY CHECK: THE FOUR LAST THINGS: DEATH, JUDGEMENT, HEAVEN, HELL With Fr Wade Menezes. Ep 1 Death Monday 9, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) Ep 2 Judgment Tuesday 10, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) Ep 3 Heaven Wednesday 11, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) Ep 4 Hell Thursday 12, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) Ep 5 Helps to the Spiritual Life Friday 13, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) IN CONCERT: LUIGI CHERUBINI’S SOLEMN MASS IN G MAJOR In Concert. A moving composition originally written in 1814 for the Coronation of France’s Louis XVIII. Monday 9, 06:00. (1 hr) THIRST FOR TRUTH - BATTLE FOR SOULS EWTN Presents. With Fr Bill Casey and Fr Wade Menezes. Ep 2 By Which We Wound or Sever Our Relationship with God: The Very Nature of Sin and Its Consequences. Monday 9, 20:00; Thursday 12, 09:00; Friday 13, 03:00; Saturday 14, 19:00. (1 hr) CRISIS IN CULTURE A series of informative lectures by Fr George Rutler on the spread of secular ideals and how we can preserve Catholic values in our culture. Every night at 2:30 am from Tuesday, March 10 through Sunday, March 22 (30 mins) A LENTEN JOURNEY WITH FR RICHARD HO LUNG Ep 3 Love and the Cross Thursday 12, 14:30; Saturday 14, 07:00. (30 mins) March 15 - 21 FEASTS AND SEASONS - LENT AND EASTERTIDE Three Weeks till Easter Special Programming. Joanna Bogle rejoices in a smaller way, as a preface to Easter, on Laetare Sunday. Hear of “Mothering Sunday” and have a simple cake during Lent for the occasion. Sunday 15, 09:00, 15:30; Tuesday 17, 19:30. (30 mins) LENTEN REFLECTIONS Ep 4 Fourth Week of Lent: The Sacrifice of Love on the Cross Fr Dominic McGrattan, Curate at St Patrick’s in Belfast, speaks of the Gospel’s call to an encounter with Christ in the Eucharist, which nourishes and sustains us in the life of grace. Sunday 15, 11:30; Monday 16, 19:30; Wednesday 18, 07:00; Friday 20, 22:30. (30 mins) HELP US EVANGELISE — PLEASE BE GENEROUS WITH YOUR MUCH NEEDED DONATIONS Your donations are needed and very much appreciated. Make your donation at ewtn.co.uk or send a cheque to St Clare Media (EWTN), PO Box 913, Enfield EN2 0WY, or phone 020 83502542. Thank you also for your prayers. Rome’s Hidden Churches: A Lenten Pilgrimage Special Programming Holy Cross in Jerusalem Sunday 15, 13:35. (10 mins) Four Crowned Martyrs Monday 16,13:05. (10 mins) Saint Paul Outside the Walls Wednesday 18, 13:05. (10 mins) Saint Eusebius Friday 20, 13:05. (10 mins) THE PHILOSOPHER’S BENCH EWTN Gallery. Sit down with Dr Thomas Howard and Dr Peter Kreeft as they discuss everything from the application of moral law to society, to the importance of Christian themes in fiction. Ep 1 Lewis, Tolkien and Fantasy Monday 16, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) Ep 2 The Moral Order or the Tao Tuesday 17, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) Ep 3 The Moral Order and Human Sexuality Wednesday 18, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) Ep 4 The Humanities Thursday 19, 02:00, 10:30, 21:30. (30 mins) Ep 5 Sehnsucht: The Inconsolable Yearning Friday 20, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) HAYDN’S THE SEVEN LAST WORDS OF CHRIST In Concert. Accompanied with a narration, along with depictions of stained glass windows and religious art, the Ottawa Chamber Music Society performs Haydn’s musical meditation on the last words Christ pronounced from the Cross. Monday 16, 06:00. (1 hr) THIRST FOR TRUTH - BATTLE FOR SOULS EWTN Presents. With Fr Bill Casey and Fr Wade Menezes. Ep 3 The Devil: Father of Lies and Murderer from the Beginning Monday 16, 20:00; Thursday 19, 09:00; Friday 20, 03:00; Saturday 21, 19:00. (1 hr) TRIAL AT TARA Special Programming. The story of St Patrick of Ireland. Tuesday 17, 07:00. (30 mins) All times LONDON/DUBLIN For ROME add one hour LIVES OF THE SAINTS St Patrick of Ireland Special Programming. Tuesday 17, 19:00. (30 mins) Rome’s Hidden Churches: A Lenten Pilgrimage Special Programming Saint John Lateran Sunday 29, 12:05. (10 mins) Saint Praxedis Monday 30, 12:05. (10 mins) EWTN THEOLOGY ROUNDTABLE Catholic Compass. Colin Donovan and EWTN’s staff theologians tackle today’s issues of ecclesiastical and social significance. Wednesday 18, 11:00; Saturday 21, 21:00. (1 hr) EUCHARISTIC PRINCIPLES EWTN Original Production. Father Emmerich Vogt, OP, shows how living a Eucharistic spirituality can transform ordinary people into great saints. Each night at 2:30 am, from Monday, March 23 to Saturday, March 28 (30 mins) A LENTEN JOURNEY WITH FR RICHARD HO LUNG Ep 4 Love and Forgiveness Thursday 19, 14:30; Saturday 21, 07:00. (30 mins) IN CONCERT: ST JOHN’S PASSION BY JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH In Concert. From Cambridge, the Choir of King’s College and the Brandenburg Consort perform Bach’s great musical setting of Christ’s capture and crucifixion according to St John. Monday 23, 06:00. (2 hrs) LIVE - SOLEMN MASS OF ST JOSEPH, HUSBAND OF THE VIRGIN MARY WITH THE MFVA FRIARS Masses & Devotionals. The Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word celebrate the Solemn Mass of St Joseph, Husband of the Virgin Mary, from Our Lady of the Angels Chapel in Irondale, Alabama. Thursday 19, 12:00; Encores, Thursday 19, 19:00, 22:30. (1 hr 30 mins) THIRST FOR TRUTH - BATTLE FOR SOULS EWTN Presents. With Fr Bill Casey and Fr Wade Menezes. Ep 4 Know Thyself: The Importance of Growing in Self-Knowledge Monday 23, 20:00; Thursday 26, 09:00; Friday 27, 03:00; Saturday 28, 19:00. (1 hr) March 22 - 28 FEASTS AND SEASONS - LENT AND EASTERTIDE Two Weeks till Easter Special Programming. Joanna Bogle discusses the historical Lenten tradition of washing the feet of the poor, and shows us how to make Easter biscuits. Sunday 22, 09:00, 15:30; Tuesday 24, 19:30. (30 mins) LENTEN REFLECTIONS Ep 5 Fifth Week of Lent: The Cross Shows What God’s Love Looks Like Fr Edward O’Donnell, Parish Priest of St Brigid’s Parish in Belfast, notes the desire of some Greek men to see Jesus. Because people wanted to know God and speak to him face-to-face, in the Incarnation, God becomes man and has a human face. Sunday 22, 11:30; Monday 23, 19:30; Wednesday 25, 07:00; Friday 27, 22:30. (30 mins) THE KING IN OUR MIDST EWTN Gallery. Host Charles Molineaux examines what Eucharistic Adoration is all about, and how this powerful devotion is spreading throughout the United States. Monday 23, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) ON ASSIGNMENT: SAINT JOHN CANTIUS, RESTORING THE SACRED EWTN Gallery. Encounter the beautiful architecture and rich history of St John Cantius Church in Chicago, Illinois, in this inspiring documentary. Tuesday 24, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) HEART SPEAKS TO HEART FROM HEAVEN: THE NEWMAN MIRACLE STORY EWTN Gallery. The life of Blessed John Henry Newman, and the miracle that led to his beatification, as described by Deacon Jack Sullivan who was healed through his intercession. Wednesday 25, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) HEART OF THE MATTER FOCUS: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF JOHN HENRY CARDINAL NEWMAN Catholic Compass. Fr Daniel Seward, Msgr Keith Barltrop, Leoni Caldecott, Clare Coggins and Fr James McCaffrey look at the life and legacy of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman. Wednesday 25, 11:00; Saturday 28, 21:00. (1 hr) LIVE - MASS OF THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD WITH MFVA Masses & Devotionals. The Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word celebrate the Mass of the Solemnity of the Annunciation live from Our Lady of the Angels Chapel in Irondale, AL. Wednesday 25, 12:00, 18:00, 22:30. (1 hr 30 mins) THE FEAST OF THE ANNUNCIATION Special Programming. Fr Lawrence Lew, OP, Vocations Promoter of the English Dominicans, delves into the meaning of the Feast of the Annunciation both for our individual interior life as well as the society of our day. Wednesday 25, 14:30. (30 mins) THE CROWN OF THE AVENTINE EWTN Gallery. A tour of Santa Sabina Basilica and its connection, as Dominican motherhouse in Rome, to St Dominic. Thursday 26, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) A LENTEN JOURNEY WITH FR RICHARD HO LUNG Ep 5 God’s Eternal Love Thursday 26, 14:30; Saturday 28, 07:00. (30 mins) NOTRE DAME DU CAP SHRINE EWTN Gallery. Highlights from the history of the Canadian pilgrimage shrine “The Cap,” dedicated to Our Lady. Friday 27, 02:00, 10:30, 21:00. (30 mins) WOMEN OF GRACE Special Programming. Johnnette Benkovic hosts a special live episode of Women of Grace, discussing issues important to women and how they can best live out their faith in today’s world. March 27, 16:30. (1 hr) March 29 - 31 FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD Special Programming. Hosted by Bible scholar Frances Hogan. Love and Hate Sunday 29, 00:30, 11:00, 16:00. (30 mins) Into the Garden Monday 30, 11:30. (30 mins) Who Are You Looking For? Tuesday 31, 07:00. (30 mins) Jesus before the High Priests Wednesday 1, 20:30. (30 mins) REASONS FOR OUR HOPE Special Programming. Catholic apologist Rosalind Moss, now Mother Miriam of the Lamb of God, speaks of each day in Holy Week. Palm Sunday: The Humble Advent of the Triumphant King Sunday 29, 03:00. (30 mins) Monday and Tuesday of Holy Week Monday 30, 02:00. (30 mins) Tuesday Evening of Holy Week: A Forecast of the Coming Desolation Tuesday 31, 02:00. (30 mins) Wednesday and Thursday of Holy Week Wednesday 1, 02:00. (30 mins) From the Night of Holy Thursday to Noon of Good Friday Thursday 2, 02:00. (30 mins) Good Friday Friday 3, 02:00. (30 mins) FATHER RUTLER: STORIES OF HYMNS Special Programming. Fr George Rutler reflects on the treasured hymn “All Glory, Laud & Honor”. Sunday 29, 03:30, 14:30. (30 mins) WHO HAS BELIEVED: A MEDITATION FROM ISAIAH Special Programming. Mother Mary Assumpta, OP, and Sr Joseph Andrew, OP, along with students and alumni from University of Michigan, sing passages from Isaiah reflecting on salvation, the Crucifixion and sin’s consequences in the style of a Greek tragedy chorus. Sunday 29, 04:00; Monday 30, 17:00. (1 hr) LIFE IS WORTH LIVING Special Programming. Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s words astounded audiences in the 1960s, and their timeless message continues to inspire thousands of lives today. His Last Words Sunday 29, 06:00, 22:00. (1 hr) The Kiss That Blistered Tuesday 31, 17:00; Thursday 2, 06:30. (30 mins) Lent Special: Good Friday Friday 3, 09:00. (1 hr) THAT I MAY SEE Special Programming. A dramatisation of the Sermon on the Mount and the miracles of Jesus featuring Ruth Hussey and Raymond Burr. Sunday 29, 07:00, 20:00. (1 hr) LIGHT OF THE EAST II Liturgical Year: Holy Week Special Programming. Fathers Sopoliga and Bertha describe the Holy Week ceremonies of the Byzantine Catholic Church with a look at Holy Week. Sunday 29, 08:00; Monday 30, 01:30; Tuesday 31, 22:30. (30 mins) LIVE - SOLEMN MASS OF PALM SUNDAY FROM ROME WITH POPE FRANCIS Papal Events. Pope Francis celebrates the Solemn Mass of Palm Sunday, followed by the Angelus live from Vatican City. Sunday 29, 08:30; Encore, Sunday 29, 23:00. (2 hrs 30 mins) LENTEN REFLECTIONS Ep 6 Sixth Week of Lent: Palm Sunday: How Jesus Faced His Passion From St Patrick’s Church in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Fr Patrick Sheehan, Parish Priest of the Church of the Nativity in Poleglass speaks on Palm Sunday, focusing on how Jesus faced all that he had to endure in his Passion. Christ proves his love by dying for us, not because we were worthy, but because we were sinners. Sunday 29, 11:30; Monday 30, 19:30; Wednesday 1, 07:00; Friday 3, 22:30. (30 mins) FEASTS AND SEASONS - LENT AND EASTERTIDE One Week till Easter Special Programming. Joanna Bogle prepares for Easter with hot cross buns, colouring Easter eggs and making an Easter garden. Sunday 29, 15:30; Tuesday 31, 19:30. (30 mins) LIVE - SOLEMN MASS OF PALM SUNDAY (BNSIC) EWTN Presents. The Solemn Mass of Palm Sunday from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Sunday 29, 17:00. (2 hrs) HOLY WEEK RETREAT From the Shrine of Our Lady of Knock, Archbishop Eamon Martin, of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, and Fr Timothy Bartlett, Secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Commission on Social Affairs in Northern Ireland. Ep 1 Monday in Holy Week Monday 30, 02:30, 22:00. (30 mins) Ep 2 Tuesday in Holy Week Tuesday 31, 02:30, 22:00. (30 mins) Ep 3 Wednesday in Holy Week Wednesday 1, 02:30, 22:00. (30 mins) Ep 4 Holy Thursday Thursday 2, 02:30, 22:00. (30 mins) Ep 5 Good Friday Friday 3, 02:30, 22:00. (30 mins) THEATER OF THE WORD The Passion Narrative Special Programming. The Passion, Death and Resurrection, as culled from the four Gospels, performed by actor Kevin O’Brien. Monday 30, 03:00; Tuesday 31, 21:00. (1 hr) IN CONCERT: FAURE REQUIEM - PAAVO JARVI AND L’ORCHESTRE In Concert. The Orchestra of Paris performs Gabriel Faure’s Requiem, often referred to as a “lullaby of death.” Monday 30, 06:00; Friday 3, 13:00. (1 hr 30 mins) MYSTERIES OF THE ROSARY WITH FATHER DALEY MYSTERIES OF THE ROSARY Special Programming. Fr Patrick Peyton’s Family Theatre brings to life the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary. The Agony in the Garden Monday 30, 19:00. (30 mins) The Scourging at the Pillar Tuesday 31, 14:00. (30 mins) The Crowning with Thorns Wednesday 1, 14:00. (30 mins) The Carrying of the Cross Thursday 2, 08:00. (30 mins) The Crucifixion Saturday 4, 10:00. (30 mins) WE ARE CATHOLIC Redemptive Suffering Special Programming. Tuesday 31, 16:00; Saturday 4, 09:00. (30 mins) PATH OF THE MESSIAH Special Programming. Raymond Arroyo and Jeff Cavins travel to the Holy Land to retrace the footsteps of Our Lord. Part 2. Monday 30, 21:00; Wednesday 1, 11:00; Thursday 2, 03:00. (1 hr) THIRST FOR TRUTH - BATTLE FOR SOULS EWTN Presents. With Fr Bill Casey and Fr Wade Menezes. Ep 5 Nothing Is Impossible with God. Monday 30, 20:00; Friday 3, 03:00. (1 hr) I THIRST Music Specials. Sisters Tatiana Cameron and Sanja Mateyas perform a compelling musical drama based on Jesus’ words from the Cross. Tuesday 31, 04:00; Thursday 2, 13:00; Friday 3, 07:00. (1 hr) Special Programming. Fr Jacques Daley, OSB, meditates on and explains the sorrowful mysteries of the Rosary and offers his insights on living the mysteries in our daily lives. Agony Monday 30, 07:30. (30 mins) Scourging Tuesday 31, 00:30. (30 mins) Crowning Wednesday 1, 00:30. (30 mins) Carrying of the Cross Thursday 2, 18:30. (30 mins) JEWISH ROOTS OF CATHOLICISM Special Programming. Bob Fishman explains the basics of the Jewish faith, and how they relate to Catholicism. Ep 1 Judaism 101 Monday 30, 08:00. (1 hr) Ep 2 Chanukah Tuesday 31, 08:00. (1 hr) Ep 3 High Holy Days Wednesday 1, 08:00. (1 hr) LIFE OF CHRIST Special Programming. Shot entirely in Spain, a docudrama highlighting the events told in the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Holy Rosary. Monday 30, 10:00; Saturday 4, 17:00. (1 hr 30 mins) THE PASSION ACCORDING TO LUKE Special Programming. Dramatisation by actor Leonardo Defilippis. Monday 30, 14:00, Tuesday 31, 03:00; Saturday 4, 11:00. (1 hr) All times LONDON/DUBLIN For ROME add one hour FOOTPRINTS OF GOD: JESUS—THE WORD BECAME FLESH Special Programming. Steve Ray continues his journey through Salvation History, taking viewers to the sites associated to Our Lord. Tuesday 31, 09:00; Saturday 4, 13:00. (2 hrs) THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH Special Programming. Fr Andrew Apostoli meditates on the passages of the Gospels dedicated to Our Lord’s Passion and Death. The Last Supper: Part One Tuesday 31, 14:30. (30 mins) The Last Supper: Part Two Wednesday 1, 14:30. (30 mins) The Passion and Death of Our Lord Thursday 2, 06:00; Friday 3, 04:00; Saturday 4, 10:30. (30 mins) TRUTH IN THE HEART Jesus Saves Us by Shedding His Blood Special Programming. Tuesday 31, 15:30. (30 mins) The Passion and Death of Our Lord Wednesday 1, 15:30. (30 mins) Holy Thursday Thursday 2, 15:30. (30 mins) Good Friday Friday 3, 15:30. (30 mins) Sin and Its Consequences Saturday 4, 09:30. (30 mins) I THIRST: THE CRUCIFIXION STORY Music Specials. A live performance by Tatiana. Tuesday 31, 19:00; Wednesday 1, 10:30; Saturday 4, 00:30; Saturday 04, 15:30. (30 mins) Children’s programming TRUTH IN THE HEART The Dominican sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, from Ann Arbor, Michigan, teach Religion classes for elementary school grades 1 to 5. Jesus Saves Us by Shedding His Blood Special Programming. Tuesday 31, 15:30. (30 mins) The Passion and Death of Our Lord Wednesday 1, 15:30. (30 mins) Holy Thursday Thursday 2, 15:30. (30 mins) Good Friday Friday 3, 15:30. (30 mins) Sin and Its Consequences Saturday 4, 09:30. (30 mins) WE ARE CATHOLIC Redemptive Suffering Special Programming. Children learn that suffering has a value and meaning for our lives if we offer it to God with love. Tuesday 31, 16:00; Saturday 4, 09:00. (30 mins)
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