TV Special Programming
MAKE ROOM FOR THE LORD
Christmas in New York is one of the most wonderful times of the year. Join the Friars as they open their home and welcome their Harlem neighbors for a joyous celebration of the birth of Our Lord.
(30 minutes)
Advent is the season of preparation, and Maranatha signals the coming of our Lord at Christmas. Get ready to receive Him by turning away from sin and proactively pursuing good deeds. We have a living hope in Jesus.
(30 minutes)
From the spectacular Frauenkirche in Dresden, Germany, celebrate the sounds of the Advent season in this musical series featuring performances of Catholic repertoire from around the world. Jacqueline Leary-Warsaw hosts.
(60 minutes)
FIRST WEEK OF ADVENT: WAITING FOR THE SAVIOUR JESUS
Fr. Joseph Gromley, of the Church of the Holy Family, Derry, sets the tone for observing the First Week of Advent as he speaks about waiting for the coming of the Savior Jesus.
(30 minutes)
ADVENT
Mother pleads with her audience to focus on the coming of Jesus and not the commercialized aspect of Christmas.
(60 minutes)
SAWDUST BRAINS
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen explains the effect of Christmas on the world.
(30 minutes)
ADVENT AND REPENTANCE
Mother examines Advent and how it helps us prepare for the holy celebration of Christmas.
(60 minutes)
ADVENT AND REPENTANCE
Mother examines Advent and how it helps us prepare for the holy celebration of Christmas.
(60 minutes)
FIRST WEEK OF ADVENT: WAITING FOR THE SAVIOUR JESUS
Fr. Joseph Gromley, of the Church of the Holy Family, Derry, sets the tone for observing the First Week of Advent as he speaks about waiting for the coming of the Savior Jesus.
(30 minutes)
Advent is the season of preparation, and Maranatha signals the coming of our Lord at Christmas. Get ready to receive Him by turning away from sin and proactively pursuing good deeds. We have a living hope in Jesus.
(30 minutes)
THROUGH ADVENT WITH MARIA VON TRAPP
Through the writings of Maria von Trapp, Rob Kenney and Johnnette Williams explore the meaning of the domestic church and why Advent is the perfect place to begin liturgical living.
(30 minutes)
MAKE ROOM FOR THE LORD
Christmas in New York is one of the most wonderful times of the year. Join the Friars as they open their home and welcome their Harlem neighbors for a joyous celebration of the birth of Our Lord.
(30 minutes)
THROUGH ADVENT WITH MARIA VON TRAPP
Through the writings of Maria von Trapp, Rob Kenney and Johnnette Williams explore the meaning of the domestic church and why Advent is the perfect place to begin liturgical living.
(30 minutes)
SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT: PUTTING ON THE GLORY OF THE LORD
Fr. Bernardino Maria Soukup, CFR, speaks about the theme of the second week of Advent, removing the garment of sorrow and affliction, and putting on the glory of the Lord.
(30 minutes)
THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS
Archbishop Sheen reminds us of why we celebrate this holiest of days.
(30 minutes)
SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT: PUTTING ON THE GLORY OF THE LORD
Fr. Bernardino Maria Soukup, CFR, speaks about the theme of the second week of Advent, removing the garment of sorrow and affliction, and putting on the glory of the Lord.
(30 minutes)
The Gospels come to life in an epic journey through the towns, cities, and sites of Christ’s history-changing ministry.
(60 minutes)
THIRD WEEK OF ADVENT: TRANSFORMATION OF THE HEART BY LOVE
Entering into the third week of Advent, Fr. David Barrins, O.P., Prior of St. Malachy’s Dominican Priory, Dundalk, speaks about the transformation of the human heart by love.
(30 minutes)
A Christmas Special that will draw hearts closer to the Nativity of Christ. The Cambridge, MA-based St. Paul’s Choir School, the only Catholic boys’ choir school in the U.S., make their international recording debut.
(30 minutes)
The San Juan Children’s Choir celebrates Christmas with music from around the world; a unique concert expressing the joyful spirit of the holidays in Puerto Rico.
(60 minutes)
The Louisville Chorus celebrates the sounds of the season in this special presentation of Christmas favorites. The choir performs in the historic Saint Martin of Tours Church in Louisville, Kentucky.
(30 minutes)
The children learn about the Advent wreath and how the candles are symbols of the light of Christ. Inspired, they make acts of love to God and others to better receive the infant Jesus into their hearts.
(15 minutes)
WHAT IS ADVENT? WHAT IS THE CHRISTMAS SEASON?
With the holidays fast approaching, we focus on Who we are preparing to celebrate. In this episode, children learn what Christmas is all about, and why the season of preparation known as Advent is so important.
(15 minutes)
CHRISTMAS
Mother Angelica talks about the increasing secularization of Christmas and reminds us of Christmas' true meaning by understanding the Nativity story.
(60 minutes)
CHRISTMAS
Mother Angelica talks about the increasing secularization of Christmas and reminds us of Christmas' true meaning by understanding the Nativity story.
(60 minutes)
NATIVITY
Early afternoon sets the stage for Fr. Jacques to meditate on the event of the Birth of our Lord and how to uses this example of the life of Christ in our daily life.
(30 minutes)
THIRD WEEK OF ADVENT: TRANSFORMATION OF THE HEART BY LOVE
Entering into the third week of Advent, Fr. David Barrins, O.P., Prior of St. Malachy’s Dominican Priory, Dundalk, speaks about the transformation of the human heart by love.
(30 minutes)
The San Juan Children’s Choir celebrates Christmas with music from around the world; a unique concert expressing the joyful spirit of the holidays in Puerto Rico.
(60 minutes)
WORD MADE FLESH
Fr. Jacob Restrick explains Our Lord's birth in the cave as a beacon of light in a world of darkness, the midwives washing of the Child as a 'real' human in need of care and the devil as an old man tempting St. Joseph into disbelief.
(30 minutes)
The Gospels come to life in an epic journey through the towns, cities, and sites of Christ’s history-changing ministry.
(60 minutes)
A Christmas Special that will draw hearts closer to the Nativity of Christ. The Cambridge, MA-based St. Paul’s Choir School, the only Catholic boys’ choir school in the U.S., make their international recording debut.
(30 minutes)
A colorful, animated production, narrated by Christopher Plummer, that tells the traditional story of the birth of Jesus.
(30 minutes)
The Christophers' founder Father James Keller, M. M. joins Snooky Lanson, June Valli, Mario Lanza, Rosalind Russell and Danny Thomas for a celebration of the Christmas season.
(30 minutes)
WORD MADE FLESH
Fr. Jacob Restrick explains Our Lord's birth in the cave as a beacon of light in a world of darkness, the midwives washing of the Child as a 'real' human in need of care and the devil as an old man tempting St. Joseph into disbelief.
(30 minutes)
The children learn about the Advent wreath and how the candles are symbols of the light of Christ. Inspired, they make acts of love to God and others to better receive the infant Jesus into their hearts.
(15 minutes)
A colorful, animated production, narrated by Christopher Plummer, that tells the traditional story of the birth of Jesus.
(30 minutes)
Celebrate the birth of our Savior with the Cousins in Christ, as they share a collection of favorite Christmas songs.
(45 minutes)
Celebrate the birth of our Savior with the Cousins in Christ, as they share a collection of favorite Christmas songs.
(45 minutes)
FOURTH WEEK OF ADVENT: PREPARING TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS
In the final week of Advent, Fr. Adrian Farrelly, O.P., of St. Catherine's Dominican community, Newry, speaks about the spiritual preparation needed to celebrate Christmas well.
(30 minutes)
In the middle of World War II, a German mother brings two sets of unlikely guests together at Christmas. Based on a true story.
(30 minutes)
NATIVITY
Early afternoon sets the stage for Fr. Jacques to meditate on the event of the Birth of our Lord and how to uses this example of the life of Christ in our daily life.
(30 minutes)
A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
In this important teaching lesson, Mother Angelica reflects on the meaning of Christmas as she shares how God's Word became flesh in Baby Jesus, showing us the value of life.
(60 minutes)
A tour behind the scenes of the making of Santa’s Priority, a Christmas evangomercial and discover what a small group of Catholics are doing to combat the secular war on Christmas and to glorify Jesus, the reason for the season.
(30 minutes)
THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS
Archbishop Sheen reminds us of why we celebrate this holiest of days.
(30 minutes)
The San Juan Children’s Choir celebrates Christmas with music from around the world; a unique concert expressing the joyful spirit of the holidays in Puerto Rico.
(30 minutes)
THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS
Archbishop Sheen reminds us of why we celebrate this holiest of days.
(30 minutes)
THE NATIVITY
Mary during Christ's birth, her acceptance of the Wise Men's gifts. Mary was humble and reserved in such a special event. She did not get conceited once. She knew that she would suffer too.
(30 minutes)
In the middle of World War II, a German mother brings two sets of unlikely guests together at Christmas. Based on a true story.
(30 minutes)
WHAT IS ADVENT? WHAT IS THE CHRISTMAS SEASON?
With the holidays fast approaching, we focus on Who we are preparing to celebrate. In this episode, children learn what Christmas is all about, and why the season of preparation known as Advent is so important.
(15 minutes)
THE NATIVITY
Mary during Christ's birth, her acceptance of the Wise Men's gifts. Mary was humble and reserved in such a special event. She did not get conceited once. She knew that she would suffer too.
(30 minutes)
The Christophers' founder Father James Keller, M. M. joins Snooky Lanson, June Valli, Mario Lanza, Rosalind Russell and Danny Thomas for a celebration of the Christmas season.
(30 minutes)
A Christmas Special that will draw hearts closer to the Nativity of Christ. The Cambridge, MA-based St. Paul’s Choir School, the only Catholic boys’ choir school in the U.S., make their international recording debut.
(30 minutes)
The San Juan Children’s Choir celebrates Christmas with music from around the world; a unique concert expressing the joyful spirit of the holidays in Puerto Rico.
(30 minutes)
The Louisville Chorus celebrates the sounds of the season in this special presentation of Christmas favorites. The choir performs in the historic Saint Martin of Tours Church in Louisville, Kentucky.
(30 minutes)
SAWDUST BRAINS
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen explains the effect of Christmas on the world.
(30 minutes)
THE GLORY OF THE CROSS
Fr. Richard Ho Lung takes you through the mysteries of our redemption, the font of our salvation and discover the glory of the Cross.
(30 minutes)
THE CROSS - THE CALL TO SELF DENIAL
Fr. Richard Ho Lung explores the call to follow Christ and if we truly do, we must deny and die to ourselves so that Christ may live in us.
(30 minutes)