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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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Peter Herbeck interviewed on The Catholic Charismatic Renewal

Peter Herbeck interviewed on The Catholic Charismatic Renewal

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Jan 13, 2022 | Blog, Peter Herbeck, Uncategorized

Jan 12th, 2022 Host of RED-C Round-up, Gene Wilhelm, visits with Peter Herbeck, Director of Renewal Ministries and co-host of multiple Catholic television and radio shows, about the Catholic Charismatic Renewal movement. Gene and Peter talk about what the movement...
New on Respect Life Radio: Ralph Martin: Misunderstanding the mission of the Catholic Church

New on Respect Life Radio: Ralph Martin: Misunderstanding the mission of the Catholic Church

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Dec 6, 2021 | Blog, Ralph Martin

Ralph Martin: Misunderstanding the mission of the Catholic Church December 2, 2021 “It’s easy to get the impression these days that the main thing the Catholic Church is concerned about is getting people vaccinated or climate change or the Amazon, things...

‘Saudades’: Brazilians Embrace Renewal

by Renewal Ministries Staff | May 24, 2019 | Featured Authors

This article originally appeared in Renewal Ministries’ May 2019 newsletter. By Patti Mansfield “Patti, I have a great feeling that you will be in my country one day.” These words were scrawled on a postcard from Rio sent to me by a Brazilian Jesuit in 1971....

Free Online Conference Celebrates Catholic Charismatic Renewal

by Renewal Ministries Staff | Feb 2, 2019 | Featured Authors

You are invited to celebrate the anniversary of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal like never before! Sign up online to join us for the first-ever Ark and Dove Week, from Feb. 11-15. This is a free, international online conference that will feature preaching,...

Catholic Church Experiences Renewal in Brazil

by Ralph Martin | Oct 13, 2018 | Featured Authors

The following letter about Ralph Martin’s recent time in Brazil originally appeared in Renewal Ministries’ October newsletter. Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It’s amazing how many of us associated with Renewal Ministries have been asked to...
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