Protecting & Nurturing Children & Youth
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“The Heart of Nuba” and the Importance of Sports
On this week’s JustLove episode, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan talks to the creator of “The Heart of Nuba” and a CYO coach on the importance of sports. Ken Carlson, an independent filmmaker with Carlson Films, Incorporated, talks to Msgr Sullivan about directing and producing his new film: “The Heart of Nuba” which follows the work of Catholic Dr. Tom Catena – a personal friend of Ken Carlson – who serves the needs of the forgotten people of the war-torn Nuba Mountains of Sudan as the only surgeon for 200 miles. The film will be released theatrically on Friday – April 6th. Here is a link to video clips from a recent…
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JustLove’s Look at Youth Activism and Civic Engagement
Dr. Martin Carney, Ph.D. is a Teacher of Religious Studies at Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx. Dr. Carney – a long time participant in Pax Christi Metro New York’s annual Good Friday Way of the Cross – and Msgr. Sullivan will be talking about Fordham Prep’s decade-long participation in Pax Christi Metro New York’s Good Friday Way of the Cross, and how it encourages the youth who participate in it to reflect on contemporary social issues in light of the Passion of our Lord. Brother Tyrone Davis, Director of the Office of Black Ministries of the Archdiocese of New York, talks to Msgr. Sullivan aboout “March for Our Lives” taking…
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Stories of Adversity and Inspiration
Patrick Walsh, Executive Producer of the new BS sitcom: “Living Biblically” which looks at the life of the character “Chip Curry” – a modern man at the crossroads of his life who decides to live in strict accordance with the Bible with the help of his wife, friends, his parish priest and a Rabbi friend, talks to Msgr. Kevin Sullivan about how he hopes that the show “Living Biblically” will help bring Biblical religion to prime-time television while welcoming non-believers to watch as well. Alexa Hui and Logan Tingley, students at St. Thomas Aquinas High School down in Fort Lauderdale Florida, talk with Msgr. Sullivan about the tragic events that…
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JustLove’s Look at the Superbowl, & Catholic Schools Week
On this week’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan speaks with two guests about Superbowl LII and Catholic Schools Week. Dr. Anna V. Ramirez-Adam, who is the Principal of Saint Elizabeth’s Catholic School in the Washington Heights neighborhood of NYC will be in the studio. Dr. Ramirez-Adam and Msgr. Sullivan will be talking about her 35 years of experiences teaching in parochial schools in New York City as well as South Florida, and what – in her opinion – are some of the most essential elements of a Catholic education today. Catholic Schools Week began on Monday, January 28th and ended on Friday February 3rd Given that this Sunday – February…
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Martin Luther King’s Legacy & Youth Today, Plus Making & Keeping Resolutions in 2018
In this week’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan focuses on two guests who’ll cover Martin Luther King’s legacy and today’s youth, as well as keeping effective 2018 resolutions. Joining us in the studio is Keith Guerrant, a Pierre Toussaint Scholar and a Marketing and Communications Major at the University of Connecticut. Keith, who is in his Junior year at UConn is also President of the Kappa Delta Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity at his school. Msgr. Sullivan and Keith will be talking about relevancy of Dr. Martin Luther King’s life, mission and ministry for today’s younger generation. Also on the show is Tim Herrera who is The New York Times “Smarter Living” Editor. Tim…
