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Deacon Jim Armstrong interviews the guest speaker at the upcoming Cleveland First Friday Club luncheon. Learn about the speaker’s background and the speaker’s perspective. Signup for the Luncheon at https://www.firstfridayclubcleveland.org/ or call Susan at 330-800-1493.
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Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
Deacon Jim Armstrong's guest is Fr. Andrij Hlabse, S.J. Fr. Hlabse is the son of former Cleveland newscaster Dick Russ. He was ordained to the priesthood in the Ukrainian Byzantine Rite in 2018. Fr. Hlabse is engaged in Ph.D. studies on the development and relations of the Latin and Greek theological traditions and how the Church’s prayer expresses her theological belief. He will be speaking at the First Friday Club luncheon on May 1st on the topic of The Council of Nicaea’s 1,700th Anniversary: An Occasion to Get to Know Eastern Christianity.
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Deacon Jim Armstrong's guest is Sr. Susan Durkin, OSU who is Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Women Religious Archives Collaborative. The Collaborative is constructing a Heritage Center in Cleveland, one of only four such centers in the United States, to preserve Religious Order's histories and legacies and make them available to researchers and the general public. Come and hear some of the inspiring stories we hope to preserve.
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Deacon Jim Armstrong's guest is Peter Burak. Peter is the vice president of Renewal Ministries, a ministry dedicated to Catholic renewal and evangelization. He is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville and has a master’s degree in theology from Sacred Heart Major Seminary. Pete is a frequent speaker on discipleship and evangelization and co-director of Pine Hills Boys’ Camp. He is a monthly columnist for Faith Magazine and the host of two podcasts: Spirit-filled Leadership and The Hour. Pete and his wife, Cait, have five children.
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Deacon Jim Armstrong's guest is Bishop Edward Melesic of the Diocese of Cleveland. The Bishop will be the speaker at the First Friday Club on February 6. Bishop Melesic gives us a preview of his "State of the Diocese" talk he will be giving on Feb. 6.
Monday Dec 02, 2024
Monday Dec 02, 2024
Deacon Jim Armstrong's guest is Peter Range. Peter is the Senior Fellow for Strategic Initiatives at the Center for Christian Virtue. He previously was the Executive Director of Ohio Right to Life after serving for 7 years as the Director of the Office for Life and Justice of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Toledo. Peter hosts his own radio show called “Say Yes to Life,” which airs in both Ohio (including AM1260 The Rock) and Michigan.