TV Special Programming
Wed
03/05
ASH WEDNESDAY AND LENT

Mother discusses Ash Wednesday and Lent and how penance helps us do good and avoid evil.
(60 minutes)

Discover the incredible history surrounding Cameroon’s Mater Redemptoris Shrine. This tremendously significant site welcomes over ten thousand pilgrims each year on the third Friday of Lent.
(15 minutes)
- Thursday, March 6 at 12:45 AM
- Thursday, March 6 at 6:15 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:15 AM
- Monday, April 14 at 1:15 AM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 8:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 12:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:15 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:15 PM

The Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles in Northwest Missouri transform their priory into a modern, high-tech recording studio for three days to produce an album of sacred music for the Lenten season.
(30 minutes)
- Thursday, March 6 at 4:30 AM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 9:00 AM
FIVE WEEKS TILL EASTER

English journalist Joanna Bogle continues her reflection on the relationship between the seasons and the liturgical calendar, with a general overview of the Lenten season, focusing on Shrove Tuesday, and Ash Wednesday.
(30 minutes)
Thu
03/06

Discover the incredible history surrounding Cameroon’s Mater Redemptoris Shrine. This tremendously significant site welcomes over ten thousand pilgrims each year on the third Friday of Lent.
(15 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 2:15 PM
- Thursday, March 6 at 6:15 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:15 AM
- Monday, April 14 at 1:15 AM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 8:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 12:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:15 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:15 PM

The Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles in Northwest Missouri transform their priory into a modern, high-tech recording studio for three days to produce an album of sacred music for the Lenten season.
(30 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 9:00 PM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 9:00 AM
Sun
03/09
LENT: A TIME OF CONVERSION

Lent is a season of grace. Our goal is purification and enlightenment. The first week of Lent invites us to go deeper into our faith. Like Jesus, we journey to the desert and experience conversion: movement towards God.
(30 minutes)
- Friday, March 14 at 9:00 AM
FIRST WEEK OF LENT: PERIOD OF PENANCE, PURIFICATION, AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL
Fr. Benedict Kiely reflects on Lent as a time of penance, purification and spiritual renewal, discussing how Jesus resisted temptations in the wilderness by fasting and praying.
(30 minutes)
- Thursday, March 13 at 3:30 AM
- Saturday, March 15 at 1:30 PM
Mon
03/10
LENTEN OBSERVATIONS

Mother Angelica looks at Lenten observations, lending her wit and wisdom along the way.
(60 minutes)
Thu
03/13
FIRST WEEK OF LENT: PERIOD OF PENANCE, PURIFICATION, AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL
Fr. Benedict Kiely reflects on Lent as a time of penance, purification and spiritual renewal, discussing how Jesus resisted temptations in the wilderness by fasting and praying.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 9 at 7:30 PM
- Saturday, March 15 at 1:30 PM
Fri
03/14
LENT: A TIME OF CONVERSION

Lent is a season of grace. Our goal is purification and enlightenment. The first week of Lent invites us to go deeper into our faith. Like Jesus, we journey to the desert and experience conversion: movement towards God.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 9 at 1:30 PM
Sat
03/15
FIRST WEEK OF LENT: PERIOD OF PENANCE, PURIFICATION, AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL
Fr. Benedict Kiely reflects on Lent as a time of penance, purification and spiritual renewal, discussing how Jesus resisted temptations in the wilderness by fasting and praying.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 9 at 7:30 PM
- Thursday, March 13 at 3:30 AM
Sun
03/16
BE ENLIGHTENED
In Lent’s second week, we journey from the desert to the mountaintop. There, we gain a compass for the direction we’re heading. As Jesus’ transfiguration fortifies us to face our difficulties, we come to a new identity.
(30 minutes)
- Friday, March 21 at 9:00 AM
SECOND WEEK OF LENT
During the second week of Lent, Fr. Stephen Morrison explores Our Lord’s Transfiguration and His promise to transform society through the Sacraments of Penance and Holy Communion.
(30 minutes)
- Thursday, March 20 at 3:30 AM
- Saturday, March 22 at 1:30 PM
LENT

Mealtime during Lent isn’t limited to frozen fish sticks and carry-out pizza. Fr. Leo cooks up family-friendly recipes, seasoned with sumptuous spiritual insight, that provide a feast for our souls…and our stomachs.
(30 minutes)
- Saturday, March 22 at 8:00 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 8:30 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 8:00 AM
Thu
03/20
SECOND WEEK OF LENT
During the second week of Lent, Fr. Stephen Morrison explores Our Lord’s Transfiguration and His promise to transform society through the Sacraments of Penance and Holy Communion.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 16 at 7:30 PM
- Saturday, March 22 at 1:30 PM
Fri
03/21
BE ENLIGHTENED
In Lent’s second week, we journey from the desert to the mountaintop. There, we gain a compass for the direction we’re heading. As Jesus’ transfiguration fortifies us to face our difficulties, we come to a new identity.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 16 at 1:30 PM
Sat
03/22
LENT

Mealtime during Lent isn’t limited to frozen fish sticks and carry-out pizza. Fr. Leo cooks up family-friendly recipes, seasoned with sumptuous spiritual insight, that provide a feast for our souls…and our stomachs.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 16 at 8:30 PM
- Sunday, April 13 at 8:30 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 8:00 AM
SECOND WEEK OF LENT
During the second week of Lent, Fr. Stephen Morrison explores Our Lord’s Transfiguration and His promise to transform society through the Sacraments of Penance and Holy Communion.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 16 at 7:30 PM
- Thursday, March 20 at 3:30 AM
Sun
03/23
PURPOSE DRIVEN

As Lent progresses, Jesus speaks with tough love calling us to repentence. In communion with God, we must allow the Holy Spirit to work in us and add value to others. Through this transformation, we discover our purpose.
(30 minutes)
- Friday, March 28 at 9:00 AM
THIRD WEEK OF LENT
Fr. Gerard Mary Toman discusses the encounter Moses had with God in the burning bush, hearing the Lord’s voice and being sent on his mission, can ignite our Lenten mission for God.
(30 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 26 at 5:30 AM
- Thursday, March 27 at 3:30 AM
- Saturday, March 29 at 1:30 PM
Wed
03/26
THIRD WEEK OF LENT
Fr. Gerard Mary Toman discusses the encounter Moses had with God in the burning bush, hearing the Lord’s voice and being sent on his mission, can ignite our Lenten mission for God.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 23 at 7:30 PM
- Thursday, March 27 at 3:30 AM
- Saturday, March 29 at 1:30 PM
Thu
03/27
THIRD WEEK OF LENT
Fr. Gerard Mary Toman discusses the encounter Moses had with God in the burning bush, hearing the Lord’s voice and being sent on his mission, can ignite our Lenten mission for God.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 23 at 7:30 PM
- Wednesday, March 26 at 5:30 AM
- Saturday, March 29 at 1:30 PM
The annual worldwide Lenten initiative “24 Hours For The Lord” commences with Opening Mass from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.
(90 minutes)
Fri
03/28
PURPOSE DRIVEN

As Lent progresses, Jesus speaks with tough love calling us to repentence. In communion with God, we must allow the Holy Spirit to work in us and add value to others. Through this transformation, we discover our purpose.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 23 at 1:30 PM
Sat
03/29
THIRD WEEK OF LENT
Fr. Gerard Mary Toman discusses the encounter Moses had with God in the burning bush, hearing the Lord’s voice and being sent on his mission, can ignite our Lenten mission for God.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 23 at 7:30 PM
- Wednesday, March 26 at 5:30 AM
- Thursday, March 27 at 3:30 AM
(90 minutes)
Sun
03/30
MAKE A MOVE!
Jesus’ genius was storytelling, and the Prodigal Son parable recounted in Luke’s Gospel is extremely enlightening. There’s great joy in heaven when we surrender our life to God. It’s time to make a move and go forward.
(30 minutes)
- Friday, April 4 at 9:00 AM
FOURTH WEEK OF LENT
On the fourth week of Lent, Laetare Sunday, Fr. Lawrence Lew shares the just cause for rejoicing in the merciful Fatherhood of God, as seen in the Parable of the Prodigal Son.
(30 minutes)
- Thursday, April 3 at 3:30 AM
Thu
04/03
FOURTH WEEK OF LENT
On the fourth week of Lent, Laetare Sunday, Fr. Lawrence Lew shares the just cause for rejoicing in the merciful Fatherhood of God, as seen in the Parable of the Prodigal Son.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 30 at 7:30 PM
Fri
04/04
MAKE A MOVE!
Jesus’ genius was storytelling, and the Prodigal Son parable recounted in Luke’s Gospel is extremely enlightening. There’s great joy in heaven when we surrender our life to God. It’s time to make a move and go forward.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 30 at 1:30 PM
Sun
04/06
LAY YOUR BURDENS DOWN

As Paul told us, we must forget what lies behind and press forward. Discipleship and Lent itself is about learning from our mistakes and sins. It’s about letting go. To move forward, we must first lay our burdens down.
(30 minutes)
- Friday, April 11 at 9:00 AM
FIFTH WEEK OF LENT
Join Fr. Pius Collins, O.Praem., on the fifth and final Sunday of Lent, as he examines the forgiveness Christ extends to the woman caught in adultery.
(30 minutes)
- Thursday, April 10 at 3:30 AM
- Saturday, April 12 at 1:30 PM
Thu
04/10
FIFTH WEEK OF LENT
Join Fr. Pius Collins, O.Praem., on the fifth and final Sunday of Lent, as he examines the forgiveness Christ extends to the woman caught in adultery.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, April 6 at 7:30 PM
- Saturday, April 12 at 1:30 PM
Fri
04/11
LAY YOUR BURDENS DOWN

As Paul told us, we must forget what lies behind and press forward. Discipleship and Lent itself is about learning from our mistakes and sins. It’s about letting go. To move forward, we must first lay our burdens down.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, April 6 at 1:30 PM
Sat
04/12
FIFTH WEEK OF LENT
Join Fr. Pius Collins, O.Praem., on the fifth and final Sunday of Lent, as he examines the forgiveness Christ extends to the woman caught in adultery.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, April 6 at 7:30 PM
- Thursday, April 10 at 3:30 AM
Sun
04/13

A narrated concert of the Passion of Jesus, the Last Supper and the Blessed Sacrament.
(60 minutes)
- Monday, April 14 at 3:00 AM

Discover the incredible history surrounding Cameroon’s Mater Redemptoris Shrine. This tremendously significant site welcomes over ten thousand pilgrims each year on the third Friday of Lent.
(15 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 2:15 PM
- Thursday, March 6 at 12:45 AM
- Thursday, March 6 at 6:15 AM
- Monday, April 14 at 1:15 AM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 8:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 12:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:15 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:15 PM
PASSION SUNDAY
On Passion Sunday, we must believe and receive. The cross is the crux of Christianity, where Jesus suffered and died for all of us. Through faith in sacrifice, we can experience the forgiveness of our sins and salvation.
(30 minutes)
- Friday, April 18 at 9:00 AM
PALM SUNDAY
Fr. Paschal Uche illuminates the clear purpose Jesus approached Jerusalem with on Palm Sunday and how by His saving actions, Jesus ensures God’s closeness with His people.
(30 minutes)
- Thursday, April 17 at 3:30 AM
- Saturday, April 19 at 1:30 PM
LENT

Mealtime during Lent isn’t limited to frozen fish sticks and carry-out pizza. Fr. Leo cooks up family-friendly recipes, seasoned with sumptuous spiritual insight, that provide a feast for our souls…and our stomachs.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 16 at 8:30 PM
- Saturday, March 22 at 8:00 AM
- Saturday, April 19 at 8:00 AM
AN EWTN HOLY LAND EXPERIENCE: HOLY WEEK
Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe and Fr. Mark Mary Cristina delve deeper into the mysteries of salvation as they journey to the sites in the Holy Land where our Lord suffered, died and rose from the dead.
(60 minutes)
- Monday, April 14 at 7:30 AM
- Friday, April 18 at 5:00 AM
Mon
04/14

Discover the incredible history surrounding Cameroon’s Mater Redemptoris Shrine. This tremendously significant site welcomes over ten thousand pilgrims each year on the third Friday of Lent.
(15 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 2:15 PM
- Thursday, March 6 at 12:45 AM
- Thursday, March 6 at 6:15 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:15 AM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 8:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 12:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:15 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:15 PM

A narrated concert of the Passion of Jesus, the Last Supper and the Blessed Sacrament.
(60 minutes)
- Sunday, April 13 at 6:00 AM
AN EWTN HOLY LAND EXPERIENCE: HOLY WEEK
Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe and Fr. Mark Mary Cristina delve deeper into the mysteries of salvation as they journey to the sites in the Holy Land where our Lord suffered, died and rose from the dead.
(60 minutes)
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:00 PM
- Friday, April 18 at 5:00 AM
THE PASSION NARRATIVE
The story of Jesus' passion, death and resurrection, as called from the four Gospels and performed by Theater of the Word actor Kevin O'Brien.
(60 minutes)
- Friday, April 18 at 4:00 AM
PALM SUNDAY: THE HUMBLE ADVENT OF THE TRIUMPHANT KING

Catholic Apologist Rosalind Moss, now Mother Miriam, continues her study of the Gospel of Luke with a look at how Christ came as a humble, suffering servant to redeem the world.
(30 minutes)
THE KISS THAT BLISTERED

Archbishop Sheen compares the kiss of Judas and the betrayal to the seduction of Communism.
(30 minutes)
Tue
04/15

Fr. Eamon Kelly, Vice Charge of the Pontifical Institute in Jerusalem, explores the history and scientific study of the Holy Shroud.
(30 minutes)
- Friday, April 18 at 1:00 AM

The Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles in Northwest Missouri transform their priory into a modern, high-tech recording studio for three days to produce an album of sacred music for the Lenten season.
(30 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 9:00 PM
- Thursday, March 6 at 4:30 AM

The Gospels come to life in an epic journey through the towns, cities, and sites of Christ’s history-changing ministry.
(60 minutes)
- Saturday, April 19 at 4:00 AM
ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM
The President of Christendom College, Dr. Timothy O'Donnell continues his study of the Gopsel of St. Luke with a look at verses 18:25-19:44.
(30 minutes)
REFLECTION ON THE PASSION

Mother Angelica reflects on the Passion of Christ.
(60 minutes)
- Wednesday, April 16 at 5:00 AM

Discover the incredible history surrounding Cameroon’s Mater Redemptoris Shrine. This tremendously significant site welcomes over ten thousand pilgrims each year on the third Friday of Lent.
(15 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 2:15 PM
- Thursday, March 6 at 12:45 AM
- Thursday, March 6 at 6:15 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:15 AM
- Monday, April 14 at 1:15 AM
- Thursday, April 17 at 12:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:15 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:15 PM
Wed
04/16
REFLECTION ON THE PASSION

Mother Angelica reflects on the Passion of Christ.
(60 minutes)
- Tuesday, April 15 at 2:30 PM
HIS PASSION AND CROSS
Images that depict Christ as the Bridegroom. The bridegroom image is an ancient image of God who is married to and has a covenant with His people.
(30 minutes)
Thu
04/17
PALM SUNDAY
Fr. Paschal Uche illuminates the clear purpose Jesus approached Jerusalem with on Palm Sunday and how by His saving actions, Jesus ensures God’s closeness with His people.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, April 13 at 7:30 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 1:30 PM

Discover the incredible history surrounding Cameroon’s Mater Redemptoris Shrine. This tremendously significant site welcomes over ten thousand pilgrims each year on the third Friday of Lent.
(15 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 2:15 PM
- Thursday, March 6 at 12:45 AM
- Thursday, March 6 at 6:15 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:15 AM
- Monday, April 14 at 1:15 AM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 8:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:15 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:15 PM

Fr. Raymond de Souza of the archdiocese of Kingston, Ontario shares his meditations on the seven last words of Christ from the cross. He explains how we can use St. Joseph as a model to take our Lord’s words to heart.
(60 minutes)
- Saturday, April 19 at 2:00 AM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:00 AM
Fri
04/18
After meeting with five of The Shroud of Turin’s leading experts, Catholic High School Senior Parker Dow provides a contemporary look at the history and authenticity of the linen believed to be the burial cloth of Christ.
(60 minutes)
- Friday, April 18 at 12:00 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 5:00 AM

Fr. Eamon Kelly, Vice Charge of the Pontifical Institute in Jerusalem, explores the history and scientific study of the Holy Shroud.
(30 minutes)
- Tuesday, April 15 at 3:30 AM
THE PASSION NARRATIVE
The story of Jesus' passion, death and resurrection, as called from the four Gospels and performed by Theater of the Word actor Kevin O'Brien.
(60 minutes)
- Monday, April 14 at 9:30 AM
AN EWTN HOLY LAND EXPERIENCE: HOLY WEEK
Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe and Fr. Mark Mary Cristina delve deeper into the mysteries of salvation as they journey to the sites in the Holy Land where our Lord suffered, died and rose from the dead.
(60 minutes)
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:00 PM
- Monday, April 14 at 7:30 AM
PASSION SUNDAY
On Passion Sunday, we must believe and receive. The cross is the crux of Christianity, where Jesus suffered and died for all of us. Through faith in sacrifice, we can experience the forgiveness of our sins and salvation.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, April 13 at 1:30 PM
Mother Mary Assumpta, O.P. and Sr. Joseph Andrew, O.P. 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.
(60 minutes)
- Saturday, April 19 at 8:00 PM
LENT SPECIAL: GOOD FRIDAY

Archbishop Sheen discusses the feelings of the three types of "human hearts" involved in the crucifixion.
(60 minutes)
(30 minutes)
Sat
04/19

Fr. Raymond de Souza of the archdiocese of Kingston, Ontario shares his meditations on the seven last words of Christ from the cross. He explains how we can use St. Joseph as a model to take our Lord’s words to heart.
(60 minutes)
- Thursday, April 17 at 4:00 PM
- Saturday, April 19 at 7:00 AM

A look inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, where Jesus Christ was crucified, buried, and resurrected.
(30 minutes)
- Saturday, April 19 at 10:30 PM

The Gospels come to life in an epic journey through the towns, cities, and sites of Christ’s history-changing ministry.
(60 minutes)
- Tuesday, April 15 at 9:30 AM
After meeting with five of The Shroud of Turin’s leading experts, Catholic High School Senior Parker Dow provides a contemporary look at the history and authenticity of the linen believed to be the burial cloth of Christ.
(60 minutes)
- Friday, April 18 at 12:00 AM
- Friday, April 18 at 12:00 PM
LENT

Mealtime during Lent isn’t limited to frozen fish sticks and carry-out pizza. Fr. Leo cooks up family-friendly recipes, seasoned with sumptuous spiritual insight, that provide a feast for our souls…and our stomachs.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, March 16 at 8:30 PM
- Saturday, March 22 at 8:00 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 8:30 PM
The Korean war, and the battles that ensue, are correlated to Christ's crucifixion on Golgotha; a dramatic re-mix of biblical and historical elements. Featuring James Dean.
(60 minutes)
- Sunday, April 20 at 4:00 AM
PALM SUNDAY
Fr. Paschal Uche illuminates the clear purpose Jesus approached Jerusalem with on Palm Sunday and how by His saving actions, Jesus ensures God’s closeness with His people.
(30 minutes)
- Sunday, April 13 at 7:30 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 3:30 AM
HIS LAST WORDS

Archbishop Sheen meditates on spectators on and about the Cross.
(60 minutes)

Discover the incredible history surrounding Cameroon’s Mater Redemptoris Shrine. This tremendously significant site welcomes over ten thousand pilgrims each year on the third Friday of Lent.
(15 minutes)
- Wednesday, March 5 at 2:15 PM
- Thursday, March 6 at 12:45 AM
- Thursday, March 6 at 6:15 AM
- Sunday, April 13 at 10:15 AM
- Monday, April 14 at 1:15 AM
- Tuesday, April 15 at 8:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 12:45 PM
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:15 PM
Mother Mary Assumpta, O.P. and Sr. Joseph Andrew, O.P. 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.
(60 minutes)
- Friday, April 18 at 9:30 AM
Sun
04/20
The Korean war, and the battles that ensue, are correlated to Christ's crucifixion on Golgotha; a dramatic re-mix of biblical and historical elements. Featuring James Dean.
(60 minutes)
- Saturday, April 19 at 12:00 PM
Mon
04/21
Fr. Benedict Groeschel enlightens us with spirituality, as he shares meditations for Easter Sunday.
(30 minutes)
SAINT PETER AND THE RESURRECTION

Sun
04/27
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church's amazing impact on the Baton Rouge, Louisiana community, through their devotion to the Chaplet of Divine Mercy.
(30 minutes)
Mon
06/02
THE WORKERS IN THE VINEYARD
Father John teaches his friends Renata the girl, Timothy the mouse, and Leopold the frog about the parable of the Workers in the Vineyard.
(30 minutes)