Ralph Martin

President of Renewal Ministries

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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Another Prophecy from Fr. Michael Scanlan

by Ralph Martin | Jul 13, 2020 | Blog, Featured Authors, Prophecy, Ralph Martin

I hope that these things don’t happen. I’m not willing for them to happen, but if they need to happen for the sake of the purification of the Church . . . I’m willing, because it’s about the salvation of souls. And no measure is too extreme to save one soul…

Prayer: An Art We Need to Learn

by Jack Lynch | Jun 30, 2020 | Featured Authors

How can the Holy Spirit be in our life if our heart is far from Him? The Catechism quotes St. Alphonsus: “Those who pray are certainly saved. Those who do not are certainly damned.” This reminds me of a quote from the great boxer Mohammad Ali. Someone once asked him how he won so often:

‘Hear My Word’: Fr. Michael Scanlan’s 1980 Prophecy

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Jun 22, 2020 | Blog, Prophecy

The Lord God says, “Hear My Word: The time that has been marked by My blessings and gifts is being replaced now by the period to be marked by my judgment and purification. What I have not accomplished by blessings and gifts, I will accomplish by judgment and purification…

Reflections on Ralph Martin’s 1975 Prophecy

by Peter Herbeck | Jun 18, 2020 | Blog, Featured Authors, Peter Herbeck, Prophecy, Ralph Martin

The Old Testament describes that God reveals his secrets to the prophets. He lets key prophetic people who He wants to communicate through bring encouragement to his Church and help them see what the Lord is doing. As the Spirit is poured out on all flesh, the Spirit is meant to lead us. The Spirit wants to speak to us…

Fr. Michael Scanlan’s Amazing Prophecy: An Urgent Message for Today

by Ralph Martin | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog, Featured Authors, Prophecy, Ralph Martin

Featured Image Credit » The following text came from a talk I shared today on Renewal Ministries’ YouTube channel. We at Renewal Ministries are using all available means to share this word, due to its importance and relevance, as well as the need for all of us to...

The Hope of the Narrow Way

by Renewal Ministries Staff | May 21, 2020 | Blog, Featured Authors

Fr. Richard Vigoa, the pastor of St. Augustine Church in Coral Gables, Florida, shared the following homily with his parish in 2019 on the second Sunday of Lent. Fr. Vigoa is enrolled in the Licentiate of Sacred Theology (STL) Program at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in...

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