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Marcellino D'Ambrosio
Catholic Church
Christianity
Holy Land
Advent
Christmas
Crossroads Initiative
Jesus
Mary
Holy Spirit
Jesus Christ
Mary, Mother Of God
Pilgrimages
Lent
St. Francis Of Assisi
Immaculate Conception
Hope
Discipleship
God
Mount Carmel
Eucharist

Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Church historian, speaker, and author, delivers highly interesting and engaging reflections on Catholic tradition, teaching, and cultural heritage. Find out more about his ministry and discover countless free Catholic resources at www.dritaly.com.

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Just returned from a New Year's pilgrimage to the Holy Land, Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio fields questions from Matt Swaim that many people are curious about. Can we trust what we see in the news when it comes to the situation in Israel and the Palestin... more

When his enemies quiz him about what commandment is the greatest, Jesus reveals just how radical he really is. His answer goes to the very root of every single one of the 613 commandments found in the law of the Old Testament – the distinct kind of d... more

When the Pharisees and the Herodians brought up the issue of paying taxes to the Emperor, Jesus uttered the famous line "render to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God's." So what does this say about the role of government in our lives? Wha... more

Ignatius of Antioch, whom the Church remembers on October 17, is one of the most important of the apostolic fathers, the Fathers of the Church who lives overlapped the lives of the last of the apostles. Ignatius was, in fact, only the second successo... more

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Church historian, author, and host of Catholic heritage programming; leads reflections on Catholic teaching, tradition, and culture.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • When The Church Was Young

    Were this fascinating book read by a “few more people,” Protestantism would be decimated. What an appreciation D’Ambrosio gave me for the first several centuries of the Church’s history!

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    dn.carlo
    United States7 years ago
  • For those raising families in today’s society, you MUST listen to this!

    Dr Italy is a terrific storyteller and presents some very profound truths in such practical and easy-to-understand concepts. I really enjoyed learning while listening to his words! I hope to take what I have l learned from his teachings and apply them in every aspect of my life!

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    RSIgnacio
    United States8 years ago

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Polycarp, Disciple of Apostles
Q: What do you think Polycarp says to us today?
Polycarp exemplifies Christian heroism, showcasing a life of love and service that may sometimes require sacrifice.
Jesus, John the Baptist & the River Jordan
Q: How do you reflect on Jesus spending alone time before walking on the water?
Dr. D'Ambrosio emphasizes that even as the Son of God, Jesus valued personal prayer and solitude to deepen his communion with the Father, which is a model for us.
Jesus, John the Baptist & the River Jordan
Q: What can you tell us about the Sea of Galilee?
Dr. D'Ambrosio describes the Sea of Galilee as a unique geographical feature shaped by tectonic activity, low elevation, and its significance in Jewish life during Jesus' ministry.
The Presentation - Simeon sees the Light
Q: What does the light of Christ do to our lives, particularly those seeing that Easter light for the first time?
The light of Christ allows individuals to see the world in a new way, understanding the truth and the Word of God, particularly during the experience of conversion.
How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization: The Monks
Q: Can you talk about St. Columbanus in this regard?
St. Columbanus left Ireland as an act of martyrdom and went on to establish monasteries, with his disciples spreading the gospel.

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A deeply Catholic-focused program that blends historical theology, church history, and practical spirituality. It frequently explores Marian devotion, biblical parables, saints, and the meaning of Christian discipleship, often tying scripture to everyday life and pilgrimages to holy sites. A standout is the host's knack for weaving personal anecdotes, historical context, and calls to charitable ministry, making complex topics accessible and actionable. The show's unique angle lies in pairing rigorous historical reflection with accessible faith formation and free Catholic resources for listeners worldwide.

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