by Ralph Martin | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog
I recently had the privilege of interviewing Fr. Donald Haggerty for our upcoming season of The Choices We Face. Fr. Haggerty is a priest of the Archdiocese of New York and one of the most insightful spiritual writers today. In his book, The Hour of Testing: Spiritual...
by Ralph Martin | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Moving into 2026, the big news is that we now have an International Episcopal Advisory Council. You can see who’s on it and their photos on page three of this newsletter. We’ve always been able to count on the support of the two neighboring...
by Ralph Martin | Dec 29, 2025 | Blog
Bishop Robert Barron wrote an article for First Things magazine in the May 12, 2025 edition titled Francis in Full. In the article, Bishop Barron assesses where the Church is now after the Pope Francis pontificate. He begins by listing the positive things that he felt...
by Ralph Martin | Nov 24, 2025 | Blog
Very Dear Friends of Renewal Ministries, The years are going fast, aren’t they? As I look back at all that has transpired this past year, I’m amazed at how much the Lord has accomplished with our humble team. At our bi-weekly Bible studies, there are now sometimes as...
by Ralph Martin | Oct 25, 2025 | Blog
Dear Partners in the Gospel, I just came back from an inspiring trip to Winnipeg, Manitoba. I spoke at the annual conference of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal in that region of Canada, and about two-hundred people attended over the course of the event. I gave four...