Catholic Conference of Illinois
The Catholic Conference of Illinois, sponsored by the Archdiocese of Chicago, airs once per month on Relevant Radio 950AM. Hosts Bob Gilligan and discuss issues in politics as they relate to our Catholic faith. Please right click on the links below and select "save target as" to download the shows to your computer.
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan. Guests: Jim Geoly talks about the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling on Hosanna-Tabor v. EEOC. The justices said religious organizations qualify for a "ministerial exception" regarding employment discrimination lawsuits. Mark Fleming explores the proposed regulation from the Obama administration that would allow certain undocumented immigrants to remain in America while applying for legal status, and the feds' determination that Cook County's detention policy concerning immigrants may be illegal. David Marzahl talks about the impact of the gradual expansion of the Earned income Tax Credit.
Aired: 1/23/2012
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan. Guests: Tom Chapman; Paul Linton; Christene Dykes-Sorrells
Aired: 12/19/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan: Guests: Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki. Ralph Rivera.
Aired: 11/21/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics.
Aired: 10/24/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics.
Aired: 9/19/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics.
Aired: 8/22/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics.
Aired: 5/23/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics.
Aired: 4/18/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics.
Aired: 1/24/2011
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 12/20/2010
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Senate Bill 1716 -- Civil Unions
Host Bob Gilligan talks with Rev. Bob Vandenbosch about Illinois Senate Bill 1716, which would legalize "civil unions".
Aired: 11/22/2010
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Discussion about the upcoming mid-term elections
Host Bob Gilligan discusses the upcoming elections.
Aired: 10/18/2010
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses the upcoming elections.
Aired: 9/20/2010
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 8/23/2010
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 7/19/2010
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 6/21/2010
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Catholics at the Capitol
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political topics relevant to Catholics as well as the upcoming Catholics at the Capital event.
Aired: 2/22/2010
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Catholics at the Capitol
Host Bob Gilligan discusses the recent election results in Massachussetts as well as the upcoming Catholics At the Capital event.
Aired: 1/25/2010
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Health Care Discussion
Health Care Reform for the first half hour. John Carr of the USCCB, Patrick
Cacchione of Illinois Catholic Healthcare Association. Fr. Pat Pollard of
the National Catholic Cemeteries Association to talk about Catholic
Cemeteries, the Burr Oak controversy.
Aired: 9/21/2009
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Health Care Discussion
Host Bob Gilligan discusses the government proposals regarding health care. Guests: Patrick Cacchione. Executive Director at Illinois Catholic Health Association; Kristina Kristina Rasmussen, Illinois Policy Institute.
Aired: 8/24/2009
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 7/20/2009
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 5/25/2009
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Gay Marriage
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 4/20/2009
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Catholics at the Capitol
Host Bob Gilligan talks about the upcoming Catholics at the Capitol event, as well as legislation important to Catholic voters such as the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA). Guests are Senator Bill Brady and Mary-Louise Kurey.
Aired: 2/23/2009
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholics
Aired: 1/26/2009
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Public Policy Issues Important to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholic voters
Aired: 11/24/2008
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2008 Elections
Host Bob Gilligan and guest Paul Caprio talk phone calls about the upcoming elections.
Aired: 10/20/2008
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Catholic Healthcare as a Ministry/Feedom of Choice Act
Host Bob Gilligan talks with Sr. jean De Bois about Catholic Healthcare as a ministry. In the second half hour he discusses the controversial Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) with Deidre McQuade.
Aired: 9/15/2008
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Phone Calls on Presidential Candidates
Host Bob Gilligan opens the phone lines and takes calls from listeners regarding the issues and candidates in the upcoming Presidential elections.
Aired: 6/16/2008
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Religious Services to Detained Immigrants/Pay Day Loans
Host Bob Gillian talks about public policy issues of importance to Catholic voters with Sr. JoAnn Persch and Greg Brown.
Aired: 4/21/2008
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Illinois Public Policy Issues of Importance to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses Illinois public policy issues of importance to Catholic voters with Phil Milsk, Karen Siemens and Marylou Garvacio.
Aired: 3/17/2008
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Catholic Prayer Breakfast/Illinois Public Policy Issues of Importance to Catholics
Host Bob Gilligan discusses the Catholic Prayer Breakfast with Mark Randall and Illinois public policy issues of importance to Catholic voters with Zach Wichman and Marylou Garvacio.
Aired: 2/25/2008
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Issues of Importance to Catholic Voters
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholic voters
Aired: 1/28/2008
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Issues of Importance to Catholic Voters
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholic voters
Aired: 12/17/2007
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Issues of Importance to Catholic Voters
Host Bob Gilligan discusses political issues of importance to Catholic voters
Aired: 11/19/2007
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Illinois Budget Issues
Host Bob Gilligan speaks with Tom Johnson of the Taxpayers Federation of Illinois about current issues that pertain to the budget in Illinois state government.
Aired: 10/15/2007
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Illinois Politics
Host Bob Gilligan talks about politics in Illinois
Aired: 8/20/2007
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Civil Unions
Host Bob Gilligan talks to Monsignor about a Civil Union bill pending in the Illinois legislature.
Aired: 5/21/2007
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Cord Blood Donation and Immigration Reform
Hosts Bob Gilligan and Jimmy Lago discuss pending legislation in the state of Illinois that would promote the banking of umbilical cord blood for it's stem cells and the public funding of social services with Illinois State Senator A. J. Wilhelmi from Joliet. In the second half of the program Immigration Reform is discussed with Lawrence Benito of the Illinois Coalition on Immigrants and Refugee Rights and Elena Segura the Director of the Catholic Campaign for Immigration Reform.
Aired: 3/26/2007
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Life Issues and Illinois Politics
Host Mary Louise Kurey interviews Catholic Conference of Illinois Director Bob Gilligan and Monsignor Philip Reilly about bills in the Illinois House of Representatives and Senate that have to do with Embrionic Stem Cell Research and Parental Notification laws.
Aired: 2/26/2007
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Abortion
Today's show discusses abortion. Host Bob Gilligan and Co-Host Jimmy Lago talk with Tom Brejcha, President and Chief Councel of the Thomas More Society; Richard Doerflinger of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Mary-Louise Kurey of the Respect Life Office about abortion and the weekends March for Life in Washington D.C.
Aired: 1/22/2007
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Health Care
Today's show discusses health care. Jim Duffett, the Director for the Campaign for Better Health Care joins host Bob Gilligan.
Aired: 12/18/2006
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Catholic Conference of IL 11 27 06
Today's show discusses Life Issues in politics, particularly funding for embriotic stem cell research.
Aired: 11/27/2006
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Catholic Conference of IL 10 16 2006
Today's show discusses "Issues Catholics Should Know When They Go To Vote". Featured guest is Joe Birkett, Republican candidate for Lt. Governor of Illinois.
Aired: 10/16/2006
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Catholic Conference of IL 09 15 2006
Today's show discusses "Parental Notification" as it relates to minors seeking abortions. Featured guest is Paul Linton, Special Counsel to the Thomas Moore Society.
Aired: 9/15/2006
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Catholic Conference of IL 08 21 2006
Today's show discusses "Executive Orders" and funding for embriotic stem cell research. Featured guest is Illinois State Representative David Reis-Effingham.
Aired: 8/21/2006
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Catholic Conference of IL 06 19 2006
Today's show deals with immigration.
Aired: 6/19/2006
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Catholic Conference of IL 05 15 2006
Today's show features Mari Lou Gervacio.
Aired: 5/15/2006
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