Michael Pauley, executive director of the South Dakota Catholic Conference, joins the show to discuss the current legislative session in Pierre. We discuss several bills on which the Bishops of South Dakota have taken a position. We also discuss Michael's role as executive director and what his days look like in Pierre.

Lois Heron has a wealth of experience raising children to love God and love virtue. How did she do it? And can you do it too? The good news is, you can! She’s here to talk about how to use Scripture to raise a holy family.

Fr. Shane Stevens is back on Catholic Views to tells us how he got his call to the priesthood, what seminary was like for him and how his priesthood has gone so far. He’s got some good stories, so join us to hear all about it!

Fr. Shane Stevens is here to share his experience in Rome recently while he was on sabbatical. What is a sabbatical anyway? And why are they good for priests? Join us to find out!

Shawn Peterson, president of Catholic Education Partners, is here to tell us about an education choice bill that was just introduced in the South Dakota Legislature. Why should Catholics care about an education bill? I’m glad you asked! Join us to find out why the Church supports and even has a teaching on educational freedom.

Dr. Burgwald is back to begin the new year with us! This time we’ll dive into living our lives like we aren’t even followers of Christ. This is a tough one to face, but we all probably do it to some extent. Join us to get advice on how to live so people know you’re Catholic!

We end the year with Dr. Chris Burgwald! Ever heard of “moral bracketing”? Probably not, but it’s something many Catholics and Christians do. What is it? Is it a bad thing to do? Have a listen to find out.

Emily Leedom has been busy with her growing family preparing for Christmas! Join us to hear how they handle the beautiful chaos. As the executive director of The Lourdes Center, Emily also shares some helpful wisdom about dealing with grief during the holidays.