On today’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan begins by speaking with Zac Davis, Associate Editor and Senior Director for Digital Strategy at America magazine, and Christopher Capello, PhD candidate in English Literature at Stanford University and Trustee of the Raskob Foundation for Catholic Activities. Both are running in the 2025 TSC New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 2nd, on behalf of Catholic Charities of New York, sharing their motivations, experiences, and the impact of supporting this vital organization. Following a short break, Monsignor Sullivan sits down with Prof. Jonathan Tan, Archbishop Paul Hallinan Professor of Catholic Studies at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, on All Saints Day, Saturday, November 1st.…

On today’s episode of JustLove – during this weekend before Halloween – Monsignor Kevin Sullivan speaks with Daughter of Saint Paul Sister Allison Regina Gliot, Editor and Author at Pauline Books and Media, about her recently released novel The Curse He Chose, which explores the topic of vampires and their relationship with Catholic theology. Following a short break, Monsignor Sullivan also sits down with Beatriz Diaz Taveras, the current Director of Public and Community Engagement for Catholic Charities of New York and former Executive Director of Catholic Charities Community Services, to reflect on several significant events during their tenures in leadership, including September 11th, 2001, Superstorm Sandy, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the arrival…

On today’s episode of JustLove with Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, we welcome J. Antonio Fernandez, the new Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, for a conversation about his new role and the vision he has for the future of this vital organization. In recognition of “World Mission Sunday” on October 19th, Monsignor Sullivan also speaks with Don and Celine Woznica, who served together as Maryknoll Lay Missioners in Nicaragua and Mexico during the 1980s. The Woznicas share their experiences as young missionaries and how their call to service continued after returning to the United States through their involvement with the Migrant Ministry of the Catholic Parishes of…

On today’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan engages in two timely conversations. First, in recognition of Italian American Heritage Month and Columbus Day Weekend, he speaks with Professor William Connell, Professor of History and Italian Studies at Seton Hall University. Together, they explore the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus, the evolving ways his holiday has been celebrated in the United States by different communities, and the ongoing debates surrounding its observance. In the second segment, Monsignor Sullivan is joined by Deacon David Hessling of Catholic Charities of Western Tennessee, who was recently named Catholic Charities USA’s 2025 Volunteer of the Year. Deacon Hessling shares about his work leading the…

On today’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan speaks with two distinguished guests. First, he is joined by Monsignor Peter Vaccari, President of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA), who recently returned from a Solidarity Visit to the Holy Land, where he visited sites in the Palestinian West Bank and Israel. Monsignor Vaccari shares insights into the diverse humanitarian and pastoral work that CNEWA is undertaking in the region. In the second segment, Monsignor Sullivan speaks with Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa, Founder and President of New Wave Feminists, in recognition of Respect Life Sunday observed by parishes across the country on October 5th. They discuss the legacy of the Supreme…