Winds of Change Show

Episode #4773 – The Season of Advent & the Marian Days (Reair121024)

Fr. Anthony, Tony, and Cristina talk about the goings on, people in the Parish, and prayer, as they discuss the Marian Days around Advent and St. Augustine and his description of our relationship with God as the Greatest Romance. St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish [https://ststanschurch.org/]

Episode #4772 – Tackling Life Issues

Lauretta hosts the show today.  She welcomes Mary FioRito (former WOC host and co-host) back to the show today to tackle life issues. They catch up and talk about current events, the third week of Advent and Hanukkah.  They go on to discuss the Assisted Suicide Law that was signed into law on December 12, 2025.  Then they tackle the Supreme Court Pending decision, First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin.    St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish [https://ststanschurch.org/]

Episode #4771 – Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

TGIF! Father Anthony with Tony, and Cristina gather to discuss the goings on, and people in the Parish.  Father Anthony talks about the beauty of the morning mass to Our Lady of Guadalupe, feeling inspired by the moving music of the Choir. They discuss the story of the miraculous Apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe to Juan Diego on the hill of Tepeyac and how it led to conversions and the end of human sacrifice.  They discuss the history behind the event and the key characters and marvel at the beauty of Our Lady of Guadalupe. St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish [https://ststanschurch.org/]

Episode #4770 – Daily Meditations for the Season

Father Anthony with Tony, and Cristina gather to discuss the goings on, and people in the Parish. Father Anthony and the group chat to open the show then Father leads us in prayer.  Afterward he welcomes Alice Babij (pronounced Bobby) of the St Nicholas Ukrainian Cathedral.  She joins Father to discuss two books on meditations for the season; The Night of Expectation: Daily Meditations for Advent and Star over Bethlehem: Daily Meditations for the Christmas Season, both by Rev. Scott Haynes. These books can be found at priestlypress.com St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish [https://ststanschurch.org/]

Episode #4769 – Advent Quandary

Welcome to a Brain Wrinkling Wednesday with Fr. Tom Koys.  Today Father Koys focuses on what he sees as an Advent challenge.  The quandary being: listening to the positive and optimistic outlook of the prophet Isaiah with the current state of our world and all the bad news.  Father Koys addresses the virtue of Hope in comparison to Optimism.  Father talks about coming into the third week of advent with the lighting of the pink candle leading to rejoicing but does caution us to recall that Advent is a season of penance and laments his believe that too many Catholic forget this aspect of Advent. St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish [https://ststanschurch.org/]