The Catholic Channel

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The Catholic Channel
Broadcast areaUnited States
Canada
FrequencySirius XM Satellite Radio Channel 129
Programming
FormatRoman Catholic
Ownership
OwnerRoman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
History
First air date
2006-12-04 (Sirius)
2008-11-12 (XM)
Links
Websitewww.thecatholicchannel.org

The Catholic Channel is a

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, CA
, was added in 2018.

This channel also broadcasts University of Notre Dame football games.

Most of the programming consists of call-in talk shows hosted by Roman Catholic personalities, such as The Busted Halo Show, featuring a Catholic priest with the

, Archbishop of New York, co-hosts a one-hour weekly program.

Background

The Catholic Channel was founded by

EWTN. It began broadcasting on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 159 on December 4, 2006. Initial personalities still on the air include Lino Rulli, producer and former television host, Gus Lloyd, radio veteran, and Father Dave Dwyer, ordained priest. Cardinal Edward Egan also hosted a show, A Conversation with the Cardinal, before being replaced in 2009 (due to his retirement) by the current Cardinal Archbishop of New York, Timothy M. Dolan
.

The Catholic Channel now broadcasts on Sirius XM channel 129.

Programming

Daily shows

Weekly shows

• America this week by the America Media Staff

  • Conversation with Cardinal Dolan with Cardinal Timothy Dolan
  • Pathways of Learning with Sister Marie Pappas
  • Word to Life with Father John Maria Devaney, O.P.

Weekend shows

  • Christopher Closeup with Dennis Heaney
  • Just Love with Msgr. Kevin Sullivan
  • Pathways of Learning with Sister Marie Pappas
  • Personally Speaking with Msgr. Jim Lisante
  • Religion and Rock with Msgr. Jim Vlaun
  • Salt and Light Hour with Deacon Pedro Guevara Mann
  • Sounds from the Spires with Dr. Jennifer Pascual

See also

References

  1. ^ Luo, Michael (11 May 2006). "Sirius to Begin a Catholic Channel". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved 12 March 2015.

External links