‘Light of Soledad’ May Be The Best Film You Will See All Year

‘Light of Soledad’ May Be The Best Film You Will See All Year

By Michelle Laque Johnson

It’s hard to imagine an order that had a more difficult beginning than the Servants of Mary, popularly known as the Servites, which originated in Madrid, Spain.

The priest who founds the order will eventually abandon them. His successor takes donations for himself and leaves the sisters with a mound of debt and no way to pay it. The holy sister who is named Mother Superior – Maria Soledad Torres Acosta – is pushed...

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Our Lady Of Fatima: International Rosary And Candlelight Procession
Oct 12 4:30 PM ET
Groups from the world pray the rosary in several languages as part of this candlelight vigil from the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima. It’s followed by a moving procession with the statue of Our Lady.

Holy Mass In Honor Of Our Lady Of Fatima
Oct 13 5 AM ET; Oct 13 3 PM ET
EWTN takes you live to Portugal for this Holy Mass in honor of Our Lady of Fatima.

Mother - Our Lady Of The Pillar
Oct 12 10:30 AM ET
Ordinary life is the perfect place for extraordinary things to happen, as seen in this inspiring story of the Blessed Mother’s intercessory prayers for James the Apostle, and for a college student diagnosed with cancer.

Worldwide Children's Holy Hour
Oct 13 7:45 AM ET Oct 13 5:45 PM ET
A Eucharistic and Marian Holy Hour in which children will be united throughout the world praying for families and for peace. Live from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

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THURSDAY - OCTOBER 7, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT
THE WORLD OVER WITH RAYMOND ARROYO -

Edward Pentin, of the National Catholic Register, reports from Rome on the exodus of Swiss Guard members due to the Vatican's vaccine mandate, an update on Pope Francis' upcoming climate conference and more. Steven Mosher, president of the Population Research Institute, comments on the Chinese Communist government's increased pressure on Taiwan and the implications for stability in Asia and around the world. Bishop Athanasius Schneider of Kazakhstan joins us with a preview of his upcoming book.

THURSDAY – OCTOBER 7, 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLY

Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) reacts to the Women’s Health Protection Act and President Biden’s reversal of the Protect Life Rule. Dr. Ingrid Skop, a pro-life OB-GYN, shares what her message was to lawmakers during a recent congressional hearing on abortion. Archbishop Cordileone tells us why he’s asking Catholics to pray Rosaries and send roses to Speaker Pelosi. And Jeff Joaquin shares his abortion trauma story ahead of a first-of-its-kind conference for men dealing with trauma.

FRIDAY – OCTOBER 8, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

EWTN NEWS IN DEPTH

Team coverage of the landmark abuse report with the Church in France, and of the Historic Vatican finance trial that involves a former high-ranking Cardinal, with reports from Rome, and analysis from our Washington, D.C. Bureau Chief. And, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we also dive into the political status of the Church in Latin America, the state of Hispanics in the Church in the United States, and the contributions of Hispanic culture to our global Church.

MONDAY- OCTOBER 11, 1:30 PM ET / 10 AM PT
AT HOME WITH JIM AND JOY -
Jim and Joy Pinto open up their house to answer questions from viewers.

MONDAY - OCTOBER 11, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT
THE JOURNEY HOME: HOST MARCUS GRODI -

Marcus Grodi welcomes Nikki Kingsley, a former Muslim, to share her journey to the Catholic Church.

TUESDAY - OCTOBER 12, 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT
SCRIPTURE AND TRADITION: HOST FR. MITCH PACWA -

Fr. Mitch, in his interactive, LIVE Bible study, talks about what we should expect from listening to God.

TUESDAY - OCTOBER 12, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT
MOTHER ANGELICA LIVE CLASSICS -

Mother reads passages from Mark’s Gospel and encourages viewers to use their imaginations to vividly picture what is being read.

WEDNESDAY- OCTOBER 13, 1:30 PM ET / 10 AM PT
AT HOME WITH JIM AND JOY -

Debra Kelsey-Davis and Kelly Johnson offer caregivers practical guidance and spiritual nourishment to help them physically and emotionally carry out their obligations.

WEDNESDAY- OCTOBER 13, 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT
FR. SPITZER'S UNIVERSE -
Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss "Jesus' Victory over Satan" taken from Father’s new book “Christ vs. Satan in Our Daily Lives.” They will also answer questions sent in by the viewers about the Catholic faith.

WEDNESDAY- OCTOBER 13, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

EWTN LIVE: HOST FR. MITCH PACWA -

Fr. Mitch welcomes Michael O’Neill, host of EWTN’s “They Might Be Saints,” to discuss some of the almost one hundred active canonization causes for sainthood of people who were born right here in the United States or who lived the majority of their lives in America!

MONDAY - FRIDAY - 6 PM ET / 3 PM PT
EWTN NEWS NIGHTLY
Anchored by Tracy Sabol, EWTN News Nightly is our daily news and analysis program presenting breaking Catholic News worldwide, top stories, and daily reports from the White House, Capitol Hill, and Rome.

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My Battle Against Satan

Doug Keck reviews two of Fr. Gabriele Amorth’s books on spiritual warfare. As the world’s best-known exorcist, he writes openly about the reality of the devil and how we can assure our safety from spiritual attacks.

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Are you “Called to Communion?”

EWTN Radio’s outreach to our non-Catholic brothers and sisters is a must for all people seeking the Truth. Dr. David Anders graciously asks “what would it take for YOU to become a Catholic?”

Listen to “Called to Communion” every weekday at 2pm Eastern and 11 PM ET (with a “Best Of” show Saturdays at 2 PM ET), only on the EWTN Global Catholic Radio Network!

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October 8 - Are You Lonely?
October 11- Who’s Your Personal Prayer Project
October 12- Thank God I’m Catholic
October 13- God is calling heroes in the family

October 14- How has tragedy affected your community?

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Mother - Our Lady Of The Pillar DVD

When James the Apostle struggled to evangelize the population during his mission to Spain, the Virgin Mary appeared to him to provide comfort and guidance. This miracle is the only recorded instance of the Blessed Mother’s bilocation during her time on Earth. Fast-forward to modern times, where a college student is diagnosed with cancer, and desperately needs Mary’s comfort and guidance. The remarkable help she receives shows that ordinary life is the perfect place for extraordinary things to happen.

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