POPE’S OBLIQUE SHOT AT OBAMA
January 19, 2012 Without explicitly naming President Barack Obama, Pope Benedict XVI made it clear today that he sees the administration as a threat to religious liberty. The pope spoke eloquently on the role that religious freedom has played since the founding of America, and of the need for Catholics to follow the natural law. But he also said, “The legitimate separation of Church and State cannot be taken to mean that the Church must be silent on certain issues.” Specifically, he called attention to the “grave threats to the Church’s public moral witness presented by a radical secularism which finds increasing expression in the political and cultural spheres.” Read More

ARCHBISHOP DOLAN SPEAKS OUT AGAINST HHS RULE
WASHINGTON—Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), sharply criticized the decision by the Obama administration in which it “ordered almost every employer and insurer in the country to provide sterilization and contraceptives, including some abortion-inducing drugs, in their health plans.” He made the statement in a web video posted at: http://bcove.me/ob5itz9v

Monsignor Silvio Fonseca of Nicaragua visits WLCR!
A surprise visit during the live broadcast of Wise As Serpents, Monsignor Silvio, a special guest of Fr. Anthony Chandler, asked for financial support for the construction of a new school building in Nicaragua. Information will soon be available at www.colegiosantafaz.org.
Donations may be mailed to:
Iglesia Santa Faz
14550 SW 151 St. Ter
Miami, Fl. 33186

Creation Seminar at St. Louis Bertrand(11/6/11)
The Catholic group, Kolbe Center for the Study of Creation, will present a conference on Creation and Evolution, at St. Louis Bertrand Catholic Church, 1104 S. 6th Street in Louisville, on Sunday, Nov 6, starting at 1pm.
Local Flyer to Share.

USCCB Letter to President Obama(09/11/2011)
Archbishop Timothy Dolan, President of the USCCB, has sent a letter to President Obama regarding the administration's hostility toward marriage, its refusal to enforce law and its efforts to undermine and oppose the federal law known as The Defense of Marriage Act ("DOMA").
View the Letter to the President

Archbishop Kurtz Discusses Revisions to the Roman Missal on WLCR(08/04/11)
Mike Janocik interviewed Archbishop Kurtz on the revisions of the English translation of the Roman Missal. Listen on Mike's Talkshows page. Follow the discussion by reading the Parishioner's Guide to the Revision of the Roman Missal
 
Apple I-Tunes even offers an App on The New Mass

Rosary On the Air may go off the Air (except on WLCR!)(6/23/11)
The Rosary with Archbishop Kurtz, the WLCR edition of Rosary on the Air is supported by Holy Family Radio, but the Rosary on the Air has little support on other station. According to The Record, the program is in danger of being taken off the other station because of lack of support. Read More Here.
Thanks to the Record staff for mentioning WLCR AM 1040 in the article. Consider supporting the Rosary on the Air. Click Here for Details.

WLCR Metioned in Indiana Catholic Newspaper! (06/01/2011)
How nice to be included in a diocesan newspaper!:
View the Criterion Article Thanks to them for the mention!
Someday we hope to be mentioned in an article in our own diocesan newspaper, but for now we are happy to have been allowed for the first time to announce the Radiothon in the Bulletin Board:
Take a look!

Holy Father Releases Instruction on Latin Mass Procedures! (05/13/2011)
At 12 noon today in Rome, the Holy Father released the Instruction UNIVERSAE ECCLESIAE, an instruction on the usage of the Traditional Roman Rite.
Copies and Links Here:
Universae Ecclesiae May 2011 (Word)
Universae Ecclesiae May 2011 (PDF)
Related Document can be found here:
Summorum Pontificum (July 2007)
Ecclesia Dei (July 1988)

Help Stop the Persecution of the Catholic Church in China! (01/21/2011)
100 Disabled Children are at risk because the Chinese government persecutes the Catholic Church!
Read the Zenit News Article
The Holy Father urges Chinese Catholics to resist the government's false "Patriotic Association" church:
Read his 2007 Letter to Chinese Catholics
Take Action Now: Cardinal Kung Foundation
or write to Ambassador Zhang YeSui, Embassy of The People's Republic of China, 3505 International Place, N.W., Washington, D.C., 20008.

Archbishop Kurtz Interview with Vince Heuser 12-21-10
Archbishop Kurtz spoke with Vince about the Diocese, the USCCB, Kentucky Conference and Marriage. Listen Now

USCCB Releases Pastoral on Marriage
The Conference of Catholic Bishops has released a new pastoral on marriage. The pdf version can be found here: Marriage - Love and Life in the Divine Plan

WLCR Releases Testimonials Page
WLCR has created a "Submit Your Testimony" page on this website. Everyone is invited to share their comments and impressions of Catholic Radio! Especialy welcome are testimonials about how Catholic Radio has enhanced your knowledge of the Faith or been an encouragement to you or your family!
Visit the Testimony page for more information or to share your comments.

WLCR Can use your help
If you're sitting around lamenting the decline of the culture and the fall of the stock market, have we got a deal for you! WLCR is working to help people understand that God has a good plan for life and that if we all followed it, life would be very good! So do you really want to do nothing? Of course not! Visit the WLCR Help Wanted Page and join the fight for a better America and a better world. If we wait for the bishops to do it, well....