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Ralph Martin

President of Renewal Ministries

Email rmartin@renewalministries.net

Ralph Martin is the president of Renewal Ministries and the host of the weekly Catholic television program The Choices We Face. He holds a doctorate in theology and has just completed twenty-three years as the director of Graduate Theology Programs in the New Evangelization at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in the Archdiocese of Detroit. Ralph is the author of A Life in the Spirit: A Memoir and the widely read A Church in Crisis: Pathways Forward and The Fulfillment of All Desire: A Guidebook for the Journey to God Based on the Wisdom of the Saints.

Ralph and his wife, Anne, reside in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and have six children and nineteen grandchildren.

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How Mary Changed My Life

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Jul 3, 2017 | Featured Authors, Uncategorized

This post originally appeared on i.d.9:16’s blog. By Ali Hoffman Coming to the Catholic Church after growing up in the Protestant tradition for the majority of my life, there were a few Catholic teachings that I had a hard time wrapping my head around. “Wait,...

Mission Rwanda: A Dream Come True

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Jul 1, 2017 | Featured Authors

By Lianna Mueller In November of 2016, I had the most incredible experience of my life. I went with Renewal Ministries on a mission trip to Rwanda, led by the dynamic duo Lloyd and Nancy Greenhaw. Going on the trip was the fruit of years of prayers, tears, being...

Holy Spirit Transforms Fear into Courage

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Jun 27, 2017 | Featured Authors

The following article, which originally appeared on zenit.org, discusses the meditation Pope Francis shared during the recent Golden Jubilee of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal. Ralph Martin was among the speakers for the Golden Jubilee events. By DEBORAH CASTELLANO...

The Catholic Charismatic Renewal’s History

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Jun 23, 2017 | Featured Authors

  https://cbnudspmd-a.akamaihd.net/hd/734546207001/2017/06/734546207001_5471362059001_5471152499001.mp4   This is the second of a two-part series The 700 Club produced on the history of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal. It features interviews with Ralph...

Trust God will Bring Growth in His Time

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Jun 21, 2017 | Featured Authors

The following post was written by Butch Murphy, Renewal Ministries’ country coordinator to Mexico, who recently was named president of the International Catholic Charismatic Renewal Services (ICCRS). Congratulations, Butch! I don’t know about the rest of...
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