Wineskins Schedule: December 2025 & January 2026

December 7, 2025

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Deacon Bill Bancroft on The Diaconate.

Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin a four part series on Church Mergers with Father Connor Hetzel.

Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent.

December 14, 2025

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rick Squier on Catholic Charities.

Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about St. John of the Cross.

Interview: Father Jim Korda has part two of a four part series on Church Mergers with Father Kevin Peters.

Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent.

December 21, 2025

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rachel Hrbolich on Catholic Charities.

Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about St. Stephen the Martyr.

Interview: Father Jim Korda has part three of a four part series on Church Mergers with Msgr. John Zuraw.

Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent.

December 28, 2025

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Margaret Marszal, HM about her life as a Humility of Mary Sister.

Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about The Solemnity of The Mother of God.

Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude the four part series on Church Mergers with Father William Kraynak.

Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.

January 4, 2026

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Mary Ellen Brannigan on the upcoming Speakers for The First Friday Club.

Saint: Meg Daniluk will inform us about St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.

Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Vanessa White on Spiritual Healing.

Music: From the CD “Reflections Of Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Miguel Maya will give us a reflection for the Epiphany of the Lord. 

January 11, 2026

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father John Sheridan on The Diocesan Tribunal.

Saint: Meg Daniluk will inform us about St. Anthony the Great.

Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Maddie Francisco on Youth and Young Adult Ministry.

Music: From the CD “Reflections Of Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Miguel Maya will give us a reflection for the Baptism of the Lord.

January 18, 2026

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Joan Lawson on her role as Diocesan Chancellor.

Saint: Meg Daniluk will inform us about St. Agnes.

Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Dr. Rich Mattiussi on Orthodox-Catholic Dialogue.

Music: From the CD “Reflections Of Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Miguel Maya will give us a reflection for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. 

January 25, 2026

Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Jennifer Fischer on Faith in Catholic Schools.

Saint: Tom Anderson will inform us about St. Thomas Aquinas.

Interview: Father Jim Korda talks with Superintendent Steven Jones about Catholic Schools Week.

Music: From the CD “Reflections Of Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.

Scripture: Father Miguel Maya will give us a reflection for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. 

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The award-winning “Wineskins” radio program has been airing on local radio stations since the 1980s. “Wineskins” features reflections on the lives of the saints and the sacred scriptures, along with thoughts on a variety of topics and issues from a Catholic perspective. “Wineskins” is produced by the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, in Ohio, the Annual Diocesan Appeal, the Catholic Communication Campaign and St. Paul’s Catholic Books and gifts, a division of The Society of St. Paul. Listen now at catholicecho.org/wineskins

Wineskins airs every Sunday on:

  • WKBN 570 AM Youngstown at 7:30 a.m.,
  • WRQX 600 AM Salem at 7:30 a.m.,
  • WILB AM 1060 Canton at 9:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
  • WILB FM 89.5 Youngstown at 9:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
  • WILB FM 94.5 Canton at 9:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.,
  • WHOT-FM 101, WYFM-FM 102.9, WQXK-FM 105.1 Youngstown at 6:00 a.m.

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