Respect Life Radio

Respect Life Radio, hosted by Deacon Geoff Bennett of Catholic Charities in Denver.

Respect Life Radio is a society podcast hosted by respectliferadio, with 250 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

respectliferadio hosts Respect Life Radio, a society show with 250 episodes published.

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  Episode #434

  RLR Interview with Phillip Campbell - The Shepherd Cannot Run: The Life and Virtues of Bl. Stanley Rother

  Sep 28, 202627 min

  This week on Respect Life Radio, host Deacon Geoff welcome Catholic historian, author and educator Phillip Campbell. Phillip is the author of TAN Books’ popular Story of Civilization series, a four-volume Catholic history curriculum that brings the stories of the past to life through the lens of faith. He has taught history, Scripture and other subjects to homeschool students and has written extensively on the Catholic Church, the saints and the lessons of history. In his recent Catholic Exchange article, “The Shepherd Cannot Run: The Life and Virtues of Bl. Stanley Rother,” Phillip explores the inspiring life of Blessed Stanley Rother, an American priest and missionary who gave his life in service to the people of Guatemala. Through the witness of this courageous shepherd, we are reminded of the call to faithful service, sacrificial love and the courage to remain with those entrusted to our care. Join us for a meaningful conversation on the life of Blessed Stanley Rother, the importance of courageous discipleship and what his example teaches us about living out our Catholic faith. To learn more about Phillip and his writings visit: https://phillipcampbell.net/

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  Episode #433

  RLR Interview: Faith Without Compromise—Catholics in China with Dr. Anthony E. Clark

  Sep 21, 202627 min

  This week on Respect Life Radio, host Deacon Geoff welcome Anthony E. Clark, Ph.D., a professor of Chinese history, author and Catholic scholar. Dr. Clark explains the current landscape of the reality of Chinese Catholics describing their worldview is through a glass ceiling. Noting the need to intentionally remain loyal to the truth of the Gospel in pursuit of following Christ through need to have dialogue while not compromising. Clergy, religious, and laity continue to remain united, trusting in the prayers of the Universal Church to continue pursuing Heaven and encouraging their fellow brothers and sisters to do the same. Dr. Clark reminds us that the gift of Christ in the Eucharist is one that should be taken in with reverence, gratitude and hope. Join us for an enlightening conversation exploring the rich history of the Catholic Church in China, the witness of faithful Catholics throughout history and the importance of living out our faith in a changing world. Discover how the stories of the past can inspire us to remain steadfast in our faith, embrace the truth and share the love of Christ with others. To learn more about Dr. Anthony E. Clark visit: https://anthonyeclark.squarespace.com/

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  Episode #432

  RLR Interview with Sue Homola: The Blunt Truth: Ten Things Every Parent Needs to Know About Marijuana

  Sep 14, 202627 min

  This week on Respect Life Radio, we welcome Sue Homola, co-author of The Blunt Truth: Ten Things Every Parent Needs to Know About Marijuana. Sue joins us to discuss the changing landscape of marijuana, the dangers of today’s high-potency THC products and what parents need to know to protect the health and well-being of their children. Sue is an author and advocate for health-first drug policies. She serves as the State Chairman of the New Hampshire affiliate of Smart Approaches to Marijuana and has firsthand experience with drug policy as a former New Hampshire State Representative and current legislative policy advocate. An Air Force veteran and former state-level hazard mitigation planner, Sue brings her experience in identifying and addressing risks to her work advocating for children, families and communities. In The Blunt Truth, Sue and co-author Dr. Raymond Wiggins explore how today’s marijuana differs from what many parents may remember from previous generations. The book examines the rise of high-potency THC products, the accessibility of marijuana in homes, schools and communities, the physiological and psychological risks associated with use and the influence of the growing marijuana industry. Most importantly, it equips parents with information and practical insight to help keep their children drug-free. Tune in for an important conversation about protecting young people, understanding the realities of today’s marijuana and empowering parents to make informed decisions for their families. Learn more about Sue Homola and The Blunt Truth at suehomola.com .

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  Episode #431

  RLR Interview with Erin Scherer, Associate Director for Mission Advancement for Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services (CFCS)

  Sep 7, 202627 min

  Today on Respect Life Radio, Jennifer and Emma are joined by Erin Scherer, Associate Director for Mission Advancement for Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services (CFCS) in the Archdiocese of Denver. Together, they dive into what it truly means to respect life from womb to tomb. Erin shares about the many facets of CFCS and the unique call each staff member experiences to serve families during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. As a ministry of the Archdiocese of Denver, CFCS provides funeral, cremation, cemetery and burial services while helping families make decisions that honor their loved ones and reflect the dignity of the human person and the hope of the Catholic faith. The conversation also explores how the Church’s respect for human dignity continues even after death. Erin discusses the importance of reverently caring for the remains of the deceased, providing sacred places for burial and accompanying families through the grieving process. Through programs such as grief support and Precious Lives Burial, CFCS seeks to walk alongside families in their moments of loss and remind them that they are not alone. The work of CFCS is a beautiful reminder that respecting life means honoring the dignity of every person at every stage of life, including the end of earthly life, while placing our hope in Christ and the promise of the resurrection. If you would like to learn more, visit CFCS Colorado - Catholic Funeral, Cremation, and Cemetery Services .

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  Episode #430

  RLR Interview with Father Perricone: Hammers and Sickles Coming Soon to a Town Near You

  Aug 31, 202627 min

  On this episode of Respect Life Radio, Deacon Geoff welcomes weekly guest Fr. John A. Perricone, Ph.D., a Catholic priest, philosopher and longtime educator whose work has appeared in Crisis Magazine, The Latin Mass, New Oxford Review, St. John’s Law Review and The Journal of Catholic Legal Studies. Father Perricone is an adjunct professor of philosophy at Iona University and has spent decades teaching and writing on Catholic philosophy, culture and the intellectual foundations of Western civilization. In this conversation, Deacon Geoff and Father Perricone discuss his recent Crisis Magazine article, “Hammers and Sickles Coming Soon to a Town Near You,” published July 31, 2026. Father Perricone examines the growing appeal of socialism among young Americans, the influence of Marxist thought in education and culture and what he sees as the consequences of abandoning the Christian and philosophical foundations that once shaped Western civilization. The conversation also considers the role of Catholics in responding to cultural confusion—not simply by criticizing the problems around us, but by recovering truth, cultivating the intellect and boldly living the Catholic faith. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on faith, culture, education and the responsibility of Catholics to stand firmly for truth in an increasingly secular society. To see more of Father Perricone’s work visit: https://www.fatherperricone.com/

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