The Catholic Echo Podcast Topics: November 2026-January 2027

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Episode 129: Testimonials of Our Blessed Mothers Rosary Makers (11/11) 

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano speaks with Our Blessed Mothers Rosary Makers member Maria Dippolito about her ongoing ministry with a dozen other ladies at St. Mary Church (St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish) 

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Episode 130: Servant of God, Mother Mary Teresa Tallon (11/25) 

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano speaks with Mother Maria Catherine Iannotti, General Superior of the Parish Visitors of Mary Immaculate and Vice Postulator for the Cause. 

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Episode 131: Father James Korda signs off Wineskins (12/9) 

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano speaks Father James Korda about his remarkable and award winning career in TV & Radio.

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Episode 132: Christmas Episode & End of the Year Recap (12/23) 

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano talks with Bishop David J. Bonnar about his Christmas message and favorite stories from 2026 in the diocese and beyond. 

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Episode 133: Sister Lisa Marie Belz “How Is the Bible True?’ (1/13/2027) 

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano talks with Ursuline Sister of Cleveland, Sister Lisa Marie Belz. She recently presented “How Is the Bible True?” at First Friday Club of Greater Youngstown. 

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Episode 134: Diocese Archive Center Document Access (1/27)  

On this episode of The Catholic Echo Podcast from the Diocese of Youngstown, brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, Dennis Biviano talks with Diocesan Chancellor & Archivist Joan Lawson and Assistant Archivist Hannah Shaw about the All Saints Diocesan Archives Center and what records will be made public/what remains a special request. 

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