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Msgr. Robert J. Dempsey, a native Chicagoan, holds an M.A. in philosophy from Loyola University (Chicago), an S.T.B. from the Pontifical Gregorian University, an S.T.L. from the University of St. Mary of the Lake, and an S.T.D. from the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross (Rome). Ordained a priest by St. John Paul II in 1980, he worked as an associate pastor in three parishes. From 1991 to 2001 he was editor of the English edition of L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican’s newspaper. He was pastor of St. Philip the Apostle Parish in Northfield, IL from 2003 to 2017, and pastor of St. Patrick Parish in Lake Forest, IL from 2017 until his retirement in 2024. He continues to serve as a visiting lecturer at the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, IL.

Father James Heyd offers Mass at the 40 Days for Life at WSFI Radio on Monday Sep. 21, 2026.

Join Letty Medina and Deacon Tom Biegel for a new episode of Calling All Soldiers where they discuss the power of prayer and why it matters. Listen to the program live every third Wednesday of the month live on WSFI Catholic Radio from 2 to 3 p.m.

WSFI's Letty Medina is joined by Kevin Kuester for the 2026 WSFI Shareathon   We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

Join Father Richard Heilman and Doug Barry of the U.S. Grace Force as they discuss the National Rosary Rally coming up on Sunday Oct. 4 in Washington D.C.

WSFI's Angela Tomlinson is joined by Father James Hyde and Bonnie Quirke to discuss the theme of this Shareathon - Great Comebacks We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI's Angela and Matthew Tomlinson are  joined by Wes Ricchio, the founder, with his wife, Ann, of the Holy Family Catholic Bookstore in Kenosha, Wisconsin on WSFI's Shareathon.  Special tribute to Fr. John Richetta, who has touched so many lives and was instrumental in founding this wonderful apostolate. We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI's Angela Tomlinson is joined by Fr. Anthony Jelinek to discuss the theme of this Shareathon.. his escape from Communism and Our Lady's warning to us at Fatima of its terrible destruction of lives and souls.  -  HELP !   We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI's Angela Tomlinson and volunteers Bonnie Quirke and Charles Bagdon speak with Father Dwight Campbell of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and host of the Marian Hour on WSFI's Shareathon   We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI's Mark Curran speaks with fellow WSFI volunteers Bonnie Quirke and Charles Bagdon during the WSFI Shareathon We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI volunteer and head of Lake County Right to Life Bonnie Quirke speaks with Dr. William Lisle,  aka the Prolife doc who purchased a large proabortion medical practice in Florida, and created a Great Comeback for life.   One of our most compelling guests! We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI's Angela Tomlinson is joined by Father Joseph Lappe, MIC to discuss the theme of this Shareathon. We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio hareathon - Great Comebacks.

WSFI's Angela Tomlinson is joined by Father Miguel Martinez pastor of Santa Maria del Popolo speaks about his recently celebrated 25th anniversary as a priest, and what holiness and the priesthood means to him.   We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI volunteer Ann Brennan is joined by Father Patrick Kizza, the new pastor at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Lake Forest, for the WSFI Shareathon   We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

WSFI's Angela Tomlinson is joined by Dr. Peter Howard and his wife Chantel from the Fulton Sheen Institute for WSFI's Shareathon about Fulton Sheen's great comeback. Join them at the Beatification of Fulton Sheen and conference preceding the event in St. Louis   Note: We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

Former Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran and volunteer Charlie Bagdon, are  joined by Sports Faith International chairman and Chicago Bears board member Patrick McCaskey for WSFI's Shareathon   Note: We are still $1975 shy of our target which allows us to create and distribute  great programs such as this one on the air. Please know,  by supporting our apostolate you and your loved ones intentions  are remembered at each Mass offered by WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV FM Catholic Radio.    Please Visit Donate - WSFI Radio

Join Fr. Dwight Campbell of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Kenosha, WI every second and fourth Wednesday of the month on WSFI and WSFV Catholic Radio for the Marian Hour!

Join Mimi Martin and Sue Teumer, the Wisconsin State Coordinator of our Flame of Love and Shrine of Our Lady of Champion to discuss the Flame of Love and the upcoming conference on Sept. 11, 2026.

The Cenacles of Prayer are a devotion of The Marian Movement of Priests, founded by the late Fr. Stefano Gobbi in the 1970's. The Marian Movement of Priests is a Catholic movement comprised of both religious and clergy with a mission to pray for the rebuilding of the church in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi.* Fr. Charles Becker is a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a regular here at WSFI 88.5 FM Catholic Radio and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio. * To learn more about The Marian Movement of Priests, visit: www.mmp-usa.net

Join Letty Medina and Deacon Tom Biegel for a brand new show called Calling All Soldiers, live every first and third Wednesday of the month from 2 to 3 p.m. on WSFI and WSFV Catholic Radio.

Join Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry for another edition of US Grace Force. Listen live every second Thursday of the month on WSFI Catholic Radio and WSFV Catholic Radio.

Join Fr. Dwight Campbell of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Kenosha, WI every second and fourth Wednesday of the month on WSFI and WSFV Catholic Radio for the Marian Hour!

WSFI's live coverage of the 2026 Lake Forest Day Parade. Guests include Patrick McCaskey, head of Sports Faith International, Jennifer Neubauer, Lake Forest mayor Randy Tack and others!

The Cenacles of Prayer are a devotion of The Marian Movement of Priests, founded by the late Fr. Stefano Gobbi in the 1970's. The Marian Movement of Priests is a Catholic movement comprised of both religious and clergy with a mission to pray for the rebuilding of the church in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi.* Fr. Charles Becker is a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a regular here at WSFI 88.5 FM Catholic Radio and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio. * To learn more about The Marian Movement of Priests, visit: www.mmp-usa.net

WSFI Catholic Radio and Sports Faith International introduce a new program called Chat with Pat and Ray. Join SFI Chairman Patrick McCaskey and Catholics Athletes United for Christ CEO Ray McKenna as they talk with former World Series champion and 2x MLB All-Star catcher A.J. Pierzynski. Listen live to the program on WSFI Catholic Radio 88.5 FM and 88.7 FM WSFV.

Join Father Dwight Campbell for a new edition of the Marian Hour. Listen live every other Wednesday from 2 to 3 p.m. on WSFI and WSFV Catholic Radio.

Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry discuss the issues of communism and socialism and why they're incompatible with Catholicism on a new edition of US Grace Force. Make sure to listen live to the program on WSFI 88.5 and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio.

On this edition of Deacon's Roundtable, the guys are joined by Dr. Kathy Bisher. Make sure to listen live on WSFI 88.5 and WSFV 88.7 FM.

WSFI Catholic Radio's AJ Shaw delivers live coverage from the 2026 Libertyville Days Parade. Among those to join include Libertyville mayor Donna Johnson, Illinois state senator Darby Hills and chairman of Sports Faith International Patrick McCaskey.

Join Fr. Dwight Campbell for another edition of The Marian Hour, live every Wednesday from 2 to 3 p.m. on WSFI 88.5 and WSFV 88.7 Catholic Radio.

Join WSFI Catholic Radio 88.5 FM and 88.7 FM for another episode of The Marian Hour, by Rev. Dwight Campbell.  In this show, Fr. Campbell is joined by Fr. Kyle Schnippel, the Executive Director of Courage International. Courage International is an apostolate and resource for people experiencing  same-sex attraction, where they can receive pastoral support in the form of spiritual guidance, community prayer support, and fellowship. For more information about Courage International, please visit: www.couragerc.org   Also, don't forget to check out Fr. Dwight Campbell's book at: www.academyoftheimmaculate.com/products/through-the-heart-of-mary-to-the-heart-of-jesus

In this episode of WSFI Spotlight, hosts AJ Shaw and John Breen interview Russ Breault, a Catholic speaker and author of Shroud Encounter, a book exploring the intrigue and mystery of the Shroud of Turin. Join us as we discuss the Shroud’s history and significance in science and our faith. To learn more about Russ Breault’s work, visit: www.shroudencounter.com    To learn more about the Shroud of Turin, visit: www.shroud.com

Join us for another episode of Deacons Roundtable featuring The Living Last Supper, a presentation performed by director Steve Cerve and parishioners of St. Mary of Vernon in Indian Creek, IL. Also featured in this show are Patrick Phalen (St. Matthew), Steve Kaesdorf (St. Phillip), Bob Kelly (St. John), Lucas Alverez (St. Thomas), and Gene Bayer (Judas Iscariot).  The Deacons Roundtable is a regular show on WSFI Catholic Radio. Dcns. Greg Webster, Mike Alandy, and Dave Egan discuss relevant topics concerning our faith and the world.

The Cenacles of Prayer are a devotion of The Marian Movement of Priests, founded by the late Fr. Stefano Gobbi in the 1970's. The Marian Movement of Priests is a Catholic movement comprised of both religious and clergy with a mission to pray for the rebuilding of the church in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi.* Fr. Charles Becker is a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a regular here at WSFI 88.5 FM Catholic Radio and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio. * To learn more about The Marian Movement of Priests, visit: www.mmp-usa.net

In this episode of the Marian Hour, Fr. Campbell talks about St. Louis De Monfort's teachings on the Blessed Virgin Mary and her relationship with the Holy Spirit.

In this episode of Deacons' Round Table, the Deacons interview staff and students from Christo Rey St. Martin College Prep in Waukegan, IL. Jim Dippold and Iris Sanchez from Campus Ministry are interviewed, as well as students Allison and Vincent.

The 2026 Sports Faith International Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held on Saturday May 23, 2026. Chairman Patrick McCaskey and Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki induct Andrean High School football, Brother Rice High School football, Fenwick High School football, St. Francis High School football, Dr. Patrick Castle of Life Runners and the University of Notre Dame football team.

On this episode of Sports and Life, WSFI's AJ Shaw speaks with former Notre Dame DB Jim Standring. Standring will be accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of Notre Dame at this year's Sports Faith International Hall of Fame

The 2025 Fenwick High School football team won the Class 6A state championship after going 11-3. WSFI Catholic Radio's and Sports Faith International advisor AJ Shaw sits down with senior captains Raphiel Stewart, Noah Sur, Tommy Thies, Jamen Williams and Logan Schultz. Later, head coach Matthew Battaglia, athletic director Scott Thies and school President Col. Otto Rutt join to discuss faith and football. Fenwick will be inducted into the SFI Hall of Fame on Sat. May 23, 2026.

On this episode of Sports and Life, WSFI's AJ Shaw is joined by Jim Lefevbre, the executive director of the Knute Rockne Historical Society. Jim is also an author and a columnist.

A.J. Shaw interviews St. Francis High School, an inductee to the 2026 SFI Sports Faith Hall of Fame.

A.J. Shaw interviews Brother Rice High School, an inductee to the SFI 2026 Sports Faith Hall of Fame.

A.J. Shaw interviews Andrean High School, an inductee to the 2026 SFI Sports Faith Hall of Fame.

In this episode of the US Grace Force, Fr. Heilman and Doug open with talking about the Pentecost novena, followed by why novenas are so important. They also discuss how Christians can get into the spiritual battle today, and how to avoid distractions.

Dr. Pat Castle is the head of Life Runners, one of the nation's largest pro-life organizations. Castle, who is set to be inducted into the Sports Faith International Hall of Fame, speaks with WSFI Catholic Radio's AJ Shaw in a one-on-one conversation on a new episode of Sports and Life.

The Cenacles of Prayer are a devotion of The Marian Movement of Priests, founded by the late Fr. Stefano Gobbi in the 1970's. The Marian Movement of Priests is a Catholic movement comprised of both religious and clergy with a mission to pray for the rebuilding of the church in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi.* Fr. Charles Becker is a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a regular here at WSFI 88.5 FM Catholic Radio and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio. * To learn more about The Marian Movement of Priests, visit: www.mmp-usa.net

The Cenacles of Prayer are a devotion of The Marian Movement of Priests, founded by the late Fr. Stefano Gobbi in the 1970's. The Marian Movement of Priests is a Catholic movement comprised of both religious and clergy with a mission to pray for the rebuilding of the church in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi.* Fr. Charles Becker is a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a regular here at WSFI 88.5 FM Catholic Radio and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio. * To learn more about The Marian Movement of Priests, visit: www.mmp-usa.net

Join us for this special edition of the Deacons Roundtable for Holy Week! In this show, parishioners of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Mundelein are promoting their upcoming Good Friday drama - I Was There: Reflections at the Foot of the Cross.* Production Manager John Matusek and cast members Jasmine, Stephen, Jason, John Boos and show host Dcn. Mike Alandy -  explain their roles and recite a sample of their lines in the show.  The Deacons Roundtable is a regular show on WSFI Catholic Radio. Dcns. Greg Webster, Mike Alandy, and Dave Egan discuss relevant topics concerning our faith and the world. * I Was There: Reflections at the Foot of the Cross -  is being presented by the parishioners of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Mundelein, IL, Friday March 27th 2026 at 7:30 pm. There is no admission for this event. For more information, visit: www.stmaryfc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/I-Was-There-full-page-flyer-1.pdf

Join us for another episode of US Graceforce here on WSFI Catholic Radio!  Show hosts Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry discuss current events in both the country and the world, and offer spiritual insight and suggestions to keep peace in our souls. The mantra is: peace through (Supernatural) strength, which only comes from improving our relationship with God. Doug Barry announced the upcoming release of his book First Line of Defense: Men as Spiritual Protectors of the Family.* The Battle Ready Conference is coming up on April 12th in Nashville TN. To find out more or to register, visit: www.bebattleready.org/battle-ready    To preorder Doug Barry's Book, visit: www.ignatius.com/first-line-of-defense-fldfp/?searchid=0&search_query=Doug+Barry    Also, don't forget to check out Fr. Heilman's book Church Militant Field Manual, at: www.usgraceforce.com/church-militant-field-manual/?doing_wp_cron=1773929537.0757920742034912109375

Join WSFI Catholic Radio 88.5 FM and 88.7 FM for another episode of The Marian Hour, by Rev. Dwight Campbell.  In this show, Fr. Campbell talks about two upcoming feast days: St. Joseph the Husband of Mary and the Annunciation. Fr. Campbell cites multiple sourcese including The Life of St. Joseph as Manifested by Our Lord, Jesus Christ to Sr. Maraia Cecilia Baij, O.S.B.* *To purchase this book, visit: www.amazon.com/Joseph-manifested-Christ-Maraia-Cecilia/dp/1890137014 Don't forget to check out Fr. Dwight Campbell's book at: www.academyoftheimmaculate.com/products/through-the-heart-of-mary-to-the-heart-of-jesus

The Cenacles of Prayer are a devotion of The Marian Movement of Priests, founded by the late Fr. Stefano Gobbi in the 1970's. The Marian Movement of Priests is a Catholic movement comprised of both religious and clergy with a mission to pray for the rebuilding of the church in the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi.* Fr. Charles Becker is a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a regular here at WSFI 88.5 FM Catholic Radio and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio. * To learn more about The Marian Movement of Priests, visit: www.mmp-usa.net

In this Sunday's homily, Fr. Becker cites today's celebration of  International Woman's Day - orginated by Lenin, and the deleterious communist influence on defining the role of women, men and work in our society today.

Jason Evert has traveled to six continents to bring the message of purity to millions of people for more than 20 years. He is a best-selling author of more than 15 books, including St. John Paul the Great, How to Find Your Soulmate without Losing Your Soul, and the curriculum YOU: Life, Love, and Theology of the Body. He is a frequent guest on podcasts and radio programs throughout the country, and his television appearances include MSNBC, Fox News, the BBC, and EWTN. Jason runs the Chastity Project, hosts the podcast Lust is Boring, and leads an international alliance of young people who promote purity in more than 40 countries. In this episode of WSFI Spotlight,  Mr. Jason Evert discusses his upcoming talk "Purified" and "Gender and the Theology of Your Body." The event is on March 9th, at 6 pm at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Clarendon Hills, IL.   Interviewed by Bonnie Quirke.   For more information about this event, visit: www.chastityproject.ticketspice.com/double-feature-clarendon-hills-il   For more information about the Chastity Project, visit: www.chastity.org/seminars/about-us/

Join us for another episode of The Deacon's Roundtable with Dcns. Dave Webster, Mike Alandy, and David Egan! In this episode, the Deacons welcome Mr.Matt Meeks. Matt Meeks is a partner with Catholic Ventures, an online platform that manages companies such as Catholic.Store, Tiny Saints, Lion & Lamb Book Club, etc. Meeks lives on a farm with his wife and four children. To learn more about Matt's work, visit: www.catholic.ventures www.catholic.store For more information about Tiny Saints, visit: www.tinysaints.com or www.instagram.com/teamtinysaints/

Join Bonnie Quirke and Ann Schneider as they explore the first volume of Pope Benedict XVI's book Jesus of Nazareth.* Stay tuned for the incoming reviews of the other volumes! *To purchase Pope Benedict XVI's series Jesus of Nazareth, visit the links below: The Infancy Narratives: www.ignatius.com/jesus-of-nazareth-the-infancy-narratives-jn3h/?searchid=4345990&search_query=Pope+Benedict+XVI+Jesus+of+Nazareth From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration: www.ignatius.com/jesus-of-nazareth-from-the-baptism-in-the-jordan-to-the-transfiguration-jnp/?searchid=4345990&search_query=Pope+Benedict+XVI+Jesus+of+Nazareth   Holy Week: www.ignatius.com/jesus-of-nazareth-holy-week-jn2p/?searchid=4345990&search_query=Pope+Benedict+XVI+Jesus+of+Nazareth

Zachary King is a former Satanic High Wizard who converted to Catholicism. He is now an international speaker, giving awareness of the presence of evil and the occult in the world, and spreading the message of God's love, mercy, and healing.* This is the fourth presentation of Zachary King's four-part series, and was recorded at St. Therese Catholic Church in Kenosha, WI. Links to the other recorded talks are attached below: Zachary King - His Personal Story, Involvement with Satanism & Journey to Catholicism | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - Lifting the Veil on Those with Power & Influence: Bohemian Grove | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - Avoiding the Temptations of the Occult | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM *To learn more about Zachary King's work, visit allsaintsministry.org/Home.html

Zachary King is a former Satanic High Wizard who converted to Catholicism. He is now an international speaker, giving awareness of the presence of evil and the occult in the world, and spreading the message of God's love, mercy, and healing.* This is the third presentation of Zachary King's four-part series, and was recorded at St. Therese Catholic Church in Kenosha, WI. Links to the other recorded talks are attached below: Zachary King - His Personal Story, Involvement with Satanism & Journey to Catholicism | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - Lifting the Veil on Those with Power & Influence: Bohemian Grove | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - How Rock Stars Became Rock Stars | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM *To learn more about Zachary King's work, visit allsaintsministry.org/Home.html

Zachary King is a former Satanic High Wizard who converted to Catholicism. He is now an international speaker, giving awareness of the presence of evil and the occult in the world, and spreading the message of God's love, mercy, and healing.* This is the second presentation of Zachary King's four-part series, and was recorded at St. Therese Catholic Church in Kenosha, WI. Links to the other recorded talks are attached below: Zachary King - His Personal Story, Involvement with Satanism & Journey to Catholicism | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - Avoiding the Temptations of the Occult | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - How Rock Stars Became Rock Stars | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM *To learn more about Zachary King's work, visit allsaintsministry.org/Home.html

Zachary King is a former Satanic High Wizard who converted to Catholicism. He is now an international speaker, giving awareness of the presence of evil and the occult in the world, and spreading the message of God's love, mercy, and healing.* In this presentation, he tells his testimony, how he became involved in the occult, and how he was rescued and brought into the Catholic Church.  Zachary King's presentation is part of a four-part-series, and was recorded at St. Therese Catholic Church in Kenosha, WI. Links to the other recorded talks are included below: Zachary King - Lifting the Veil on Those with Power & Influence: Bohemian Grove | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - Avoiding the Temptations of the Occult | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM Zachary King - How Rock Stars Became Rock Stars | WSFI Catholic Radio: 88.5FM and 88.7 FM *To learn more about Zachary King's work, visit allsaintsministry.org/Home.html

In this hour of The Marian Hour, Fr. Dwight Campbell discusses the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima. He reviews the biographies of the young visionaries Lucia, St. Francisco Marto, and St. Jacinta Marto. Sts. Francisco and Jacinta are the youngest canonized saints who did not die a martyr's death. To purchase Fr. Dwight Campbell's book, visit: academyoftheimmaculate.com/products/through-the-heart-of-mary-to-the-heart-of-jesus

Don't miss this opportunity to have the best Lent, ever.  Monsignor Robert Dempsey teaches us the spirit and substance of how to do it. It's up to each of us to grow in holiness.  Now is a very acceptable time.

Deacon De Frank is approaching his 25th anniversary as a Deacon for the Archdiocese of Chicago. He currently ministers at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Lake Forest, IL.

Join us for this final hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. Joining us this last hour is former Lake Country Sheriff Mark Curran, reflecting on his faith, life, and career. Mark Curran has an extensive background in law, law enforcement, and politics. He is currently practicing law for his own practice, Mark Curran C. Jr., Attorney at Law.*  To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048 *For more information about Mark Curran's law practice, visit: www.markcurranlaw.com/attorneys/

Join us for this next hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. Joining us this hour are Keven Sullivan and Patricia Galvan Cartwright, discussing the subject of marriage. Mr. Sullivan works for the Tribunal for the Archdiocese of Chicago. Patricia Cartwright is a Divorce Attorney and a marriage and family coach with Quiet Mind.*  To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048 *To find out more about Patricia Galvan Cartwright's work, visit: patriciarelationshipcoach.com

Join us for this next hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this Sharathon edition, US Graceforce hosts Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry* discuss the upcoming season of Lent in light of the theme of today's event: faith in God vs. faith in man.    To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048 *For more information on the upcoming Catholic Preparedness Summit, visit: brcoalition.com/summit/   For more information about Divine Mercy Sunday, visit: Mercy Sunday Momentum   For information on the US Graceforce, visit: usgraceforce.com

Join us for this next hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this hour, Elizabeth Yore hosts Fr. Lawrence Carney, a missionary priest of the Diocese of Wichita. Fr. Carney presents the history of the Archconfraternity of the Holy Face, a pious devotion dating back to the late 19th century in France.* While the devotion has dwindled in France, it has seen a recent steady revival in the United States.   To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048 *To learn more about the League of St. Martin, visit: www.martinians.org

Join us for this next hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this hour of our Sharathon, Bonnie Quirke hosts Msgr. Robert Dempsey of the Archdiocese of Chicago for a discussion on the Church and today's issues. WSFI Volunteer Charlie Bagdon was also present to explain the needs of the radio station and gave information on how to donate. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048

Join us for this next hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this hour, Mrs. Kathleen Heckenkamp joins the Sharathon and tells the story of Our Lady of Good Success, an approved Marian Apparition in Ecuador. Additionally, Mrs. Heckenkamp runs the Apostolate of Our Lady of Good Success to promote this devotion, as well as the devotion to the Holy Face.* WSFI Volunteer Charlie Bagdon was also present to explain the needs of the radio station and gave information on how to donate. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048 *To learn more about The Apostolate of Our Lady of Good Success, visit: www.ourladyofgoodsuccess.com

Join us for this next hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this hour, Matthew Tomlinson hosts Fr. Joseph Lappe, MIC, Administrator of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Pompeii in Kenosha, WI. They discuss Father's religious order, The Marians of the Immaculate Conception, as well as upcoming events in the parish.* WSFI Volunteer Bonnie Quirke was also present to explain the needs of the radio station and gave information on how to donate. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048 *To see more upcoming parish events, visit: hrosarykenosha.org/news/parish-events

Join us for this next hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. Dr. Dan Schneider, PhD, is an Adjunct Professor of Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. He joined us on our Sharathon to discuss his book, Sins of the Father: A Catholic and Biblical Approach to Generational Curses.* WSFI Volunteer Bonnie Quirke joined the conversation and explained the needs of WSFI Catholic Radio. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048 *To purchase Dr. Schneider's book, visit: www.amazon.com/s?k=dr+dan+schneider+books&adgrpid=1344705129338253&hvadid=84044334846311&hvbmt=bb&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=103346&hvnetw=o&hvqmt=b&hvtargid=kwd-84045128064157%3Aloc-190&hydadcr=10022_13485482&mcid=6cf3e472f6e0367ea8b1f88af62bbab5&msclkid=0fc17a4c337a173198ca13d9dbf50286&tag=mh0b-20&ref=pd_sl_5roo2x440f_b *To check out his other books, visit: tanbooks.com/authors/dan-schneider-phd

Join us for the fifth hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. Ann Brennan is the host with Fr. Thomas Czeck OFM Conv. of the National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe*. In this show, they discuss the recently declared Jubilee Year of St. Francis of Assisi, in honor of the 800 year anniversary of his death. Fr. Thomas explains the role of the Franciscan Order in the world, and the indulgences attached to the Jubilee Year. Our Station Manager, Mrs. Angela Tomlinson, joined the conversation and explained the needs of WSFI Catholic Radio. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048   *Information on the 2026 Eucharistic Miracles Pilgrimage to Italy is available at: marytown.com/2026-eucharistic-miracle-pilgrimage-to-italy   To learn more about The National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe, please visit marytown.com

Join us for the fourth hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this hour, Mrs. Ute Young tells her story of her family's escape from Hitler's Germany near the end of the Second World War. Mrs. Suzy McGinn hosted this show, emphasizing how God protected Ute, her mother, and her grandmother in guiding them to safety. Our Station Manager, Mrs. Angela Tomlinson, joined the conversation and explained the needs of WSFI Catholic Radio. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048

Join us for the third hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. Fr. Dwight Campbell, host of The Marian Hour, joins WSFI volunteers Bonnie Quirke and Charlie Bagdon, discussing the apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes to St. Bernadette Soubirous.* Bonnie Quirke and Charlie Bagdon contributed to the discussion and also explained the needs of the radio station. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048   * Link to view St. Bernadette Soubirous incorrupt body: sl.bing.net/j0uGxRdllxk To purchase Fr. Dwight Campbell's book, visit academyoftheimmaculate.com/products/through-the-heart-of-mary-to-the-heart-of-jesus

Join us for the second hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this hour, Fr. Gerald O'Reilly introduces Seminarians Carlos Mora, Landon Novosad, and Jesus Martinez, who are visiting the Chicago area as part of their Propaedeutic formation. The seminarians give their own personal story, their journey towards the priesthood, and explain what the Propaedeutic Program is. Bonnie Quirke, a volunteer here at WSFI, explains the needs of the radio station and gives information on how to donate. To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048

Join us for the first hour of the Sharathon, here at WSFI 88.5 FM and WSFV 88.7 FM Catholic Radio! The Sharathon is a series of live shows, featuring guests from the local community, and is an opportunity for listeners to donate to WSFI Catholic Radio for much-needed infrastructure and technological improvements. In this first hour, Dcn. Frank De Frank gives a reflection on Lent and our resolve to strengthen our relationship with Christ. Elizabeth Yore describes the current situation of human trafficking in our nation. WSFI volunteer, Charlie Bagden, explains the current needs here at WSFI.  To make a tax-deductible donation to WSFI Catholic Radio, please call us at 224-206-8455, donate safely online at wsficatholicradio.org/support-wsfi/donate/, or mail your offering to: P.O. Box 885 Libertyville, IL 60048

Join Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry in an uplifting show, where they discuss our faith in our everyday life and our quest for holiness.

AJ Shaw, host of Sports & Life on WSFI Catholic Radio, interviews former NFL defensive tackle Mike McCoy. Mike McCoy is a University of Notre Dame graduate. During his eleven years with the NFL, he played for the Green Bay Packers, Oakland Raiders, New York Giants, and Detroit Lions. Following his retirement from the NFL, McCoy has been involved with numerous civic activities on both national and local levels. He served on Pres. Reagan's Council on Sports for a Drug-Free America, and on the Pennsylvania Council for Physical Fitness. He currently runs his own faith-based organization, Mike McCoy Ministries, where he helps both Catholic and non-Catholic students discover hope and encouragement in their lives.  To learn more about Mike McCoy Ministries, please visit: mccoy77.com

AJ Shaw, host of Sports & Life on WSFI Catholic Radio, interviews former NFL tight end Dave Casper. Dave Casper played college football for the University of Notre Dame, before entering the NFL. He played for the Oakland Raiders, Houston Oilers, Minnesota Vikings, and Los Angeles Raiders. He has received multiple awards and honors, including being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Sports Faith Hall of Fame

Join Fr. Charles Becker in praying for the protection of the Holy Catholic Church, for its leadership, and the faithful. This Cenacle Prayer Group includes: Prayer to the Holy Spirit The Holy Rosary Prayers for the Holy Father Reading and Meditation of the Blessed Mother Act of Consecration to Our Lady

In this episode, Fr. Dwight Campbell speaks about the life and work of Bl. William Joseph Chaminade. Bl. William Joseph Chaminade was a French priest and survivor of the French Revolution, and later founded the Society of Mary, a.k.a. 'the Marrianists.'   Links to Fr. Campbell's Book Through the Heart of Mary To the Heart of Jesus: Through the Heart of Mary to the Heart of Jesus — Academy of the Immaculate academyoftheimmaculate.com/products/through-the-heart-of-mary-to-the-heart-of-jesus

WSFI Catholic Radio hosted a Roe v Wade Day of Prayer, Reparation & Reflection. Elizabeth Yore was a guest speaker. Elizabeth is an International Child Protection Attorney, specializing in Missing, Abducted & Exploited Children. Previously, she served as General Counsel for the Illinois Department of Children & Family Services. During her time there, she organized the nation's first  Child Welfare Missing Wards Unit, and coordinated with Law Enforcement to locate misising children and to prosecute offenders.

WSFI Catholic Radio hosted a Roe v Wade Day of Prayer, Reparation & Reflection. Mr. Patrick McCaskey was a guest speaker. Mr. McCaskey is the Vice-President of the Chicago Bears. He is also the Chairman of Sports Faith International, which recognizes people who are successful in sports while leading exemplary lives. He regularly writes and records essays and poems about sports and faith for WSFI Radio 88.5 and WSFV 88.7.

WSFI Catholic Radio hosted a Roe v Wade Day of Prayer, Reparation & Reflection. Mr. Robert Gillgan was a guest speaker. Mr. Robert Gillgan is the Executive Director of the Illinois Catholic Conference. He is past president of the National Association of State Catholic Conference Directors, and Aid for Women. He explains the structure of the Illinois General Assembly and the state of the Pro Life Movement in the Legislature.

WSFI Catholic Radio hosted a Roe v Wade Day of Prayer, Reparation & Reflection. Fr. Dwight Campbell was a guest speaker. Fr. Campbell is the pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Therese of Lisieux  Parishes in Kenosha WI. He is the Spiritual Advisor to WSFI Catholic Radio and hosts The Marian Hour aired on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month. He is the author of To the Sacred Heart of Jesus Through the Immaculate Heart of Mary.   Fr. Dwight Campbells's book is available at: academyoftheimmaculate.com/products/through-the-heart-of-mary-to-the-heart-of-jesus

Join Bishop Timothy O'Malley with Father Koeune on February 2nd, 2026, 6:00 PM, at St. Bede Church in Ingleside Illinois, in celebration of Candlemas, the Purification of Mary, and The Presentation for Mass, Rosary and refreshments will follow.  Learn more from Cenacle organizers, Mimi Harris, Marie Drehol, Debbie Johnson and Karen Smuda in this episode which explains the Flame of Love, and why the evening is taking place.  "My beloved sons will introduce the FLAME OF LOVE of MY HEART in a procession, so that, in such fashion, it becomes a living fire in the hearts, in the souls in such a way that it spreads like wildfire"  From the diary of Elizabeth KIndlemann

Life Runners is the largest Pro-Life team with over 25000 teammates who wear "Remember the Unborn" jerseys as a public witness in 4061 cities across 52 nations..   Dr. Pat Castle, its founder, will be inducted in the 2026 Sports Faith Hall of Fame in recognition for his excellence is Sport and Faith. Its Chairman, Chicago Bears Patrick McCaskey hosts this interview.

Fr. Dennis Kolinski of the Canons Regular of St. John Cantius, discusses his recent book: St. John Cantius The Good Teacher. This is the first full-length biography of St. John Cantius in the English language with a robust base in academic scholarly sources. Through his book, Fr. Kolinski presents his reading audience with a clearer image of St. John Cantius's life, work, and legacy. To purchase this book, visit:  www.birettabooks.com/st-john-cantius-the-good-teacher-by-rev-dennis-kol.html Interviewed by Bonnie Quirke

On the eve of, what could be, the Packers/ Bears "make or break game of the 2025  season, Bears Vice President, grandson of George Halas, and Chairman of Sports Faith International Patrick McCaskey discusses the Legacy of his family's team, the Chicago Bears,  and the role of their formation of the NFL. The interview features great insight into the Bears/Packers relationship throughout the years,  as characterized by George Papa Bear Halas, his deep friendship with Vince Lombardi, and the importance of Faith in their lives.   Interview conducted by A.J. Shaw.

The Most Rev. Timothy J. O'Malley, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago, blessed the Oratory at WSFI Catholic Radio on November 26, 2025. The Mass was concelebrated by Monsignor Robert Dempsey, Fr. Anthony Jelenek, Fr. Gerald O'Reiley, Fr. Val Laini, and Fr. Patrick Kizza. WSFI Catholic Radio is honored to now have the Blessed Sacrament so close to us as we continue to evangelize our cherished Catholic Faith.

Listen to that still small voice in this Advent season. Avoid at all cost being a minimalist Catholic with its eternal peril - a demographic which has alarmingly increased since Our Lady's warning one hundred years ago at Fatima. How do you find God more deeply?  Start by listening to this Advent episode with Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry.    To learn more about US Grace Force visit US Grace Force 2.0 - YouTube   For more US Grace Force episodes - visit US Grace Force 2.0 -

In this episode, Fr. Dwight Campbell talks about the devotion to the Blessed Mother under her title Our Lady of Loreto. Pray with him as he chants the Litany of Loreto. He also tells the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe appearing to St. Juan Diego in 1531 in Mexico.

In this show, hosts Fr. Richard Heilman and Doug Barry discuss spiritual warfare in both the church and the world. Fr. Heilman explains how it is simply not enough for us to be 'good' or 'decent' people. The solution to spiritual warfare is "peace through supernatural strength."

Rev. Charles Becker, of the Archdiocese of Chicago was the celebrant and homilist on Sunday, November 16th, 2025,  the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time., The Gospel and his compelling homily is presented here.

Charlene Katra, Executive Director of the National Catholic Partnership on Disability, shares the details of her organization with show hosts Dcns. Greg Webster and Michael Alandy. The National Catholic Partnership on Disability offers resources and training for Diocesan and Parish leaders on mental health and wellness ministry. Link: https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=54b04810b95ad90e48800aaac33e00ef9fe7bba0e1cacead20e8f6e5764d586eJmltdHM9MTc2Mjk5MjAwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=37733a09-e9d0-6f88-033e-299de8036e12&psq=National+Catholic+Partnership+on+Disabilites&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmNwZC5vcmcv

In this episode, Fr. Dwight Campbell explains the story of St. Josephat. He talks about St. Bartolo Longo, who was recently canonized by Pope Leo XIV. St. Bartolo was a convert from a satanic cult, who devoted himself to evangelization and catechesis. He promoted devotion to Our Lady of Pompei and Our Lady of the Rosary. Fr. Campbell also speaks about the recent Vatican directives removing the titles of Co-redemptrix  and Mediatrix for the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Today's host, Anne Brennan speaks with Marytown's Fr. Thomas Czeck, OFM Conv., about the life of St. Maximilian Kolbe. Fr. Czeck is the National Spiritual Assistant at the National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe in Libertyville, Illinois.  The show covers St. Maximilian's early life and vocation, his ministry, and his martyrdom during the Second World War.

In this episode Fr. Dwight Campbell reflects on St. Pope John Paul II, his papacy, and his special devotion to Our Lady. He focuses particularly on the pope's love of St. Louis de Montfort's True Devotion to Mary.

Leslie Hazinski from 40 Days for Life - Waukegan IL, her son Paul, and fellow participant Kit O'Brien interview Steve Karlin, the National Campaign Director for 40 Days for Life. 40 Days for Life is a world-wide Pro Life movement where people pray outside of abortion facilities and offer resources for expectant mothers.

In this episode, Fr. Dwight Campbell explains the feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary. This feast was promulgated October 7th, 1571 by Pope St. Pius V, following the Battle of Lepanto, where the Holy League defeated the Ottoman Empire in a naval battle in the Adriatic Sea.