WEWN: Catholic shortwave radio.In 1988, the Holy Spirit led Mother Angelica to a new apostolate-- evangelization e·van·gel·ize v. e·van·gel·ized, e·van·gel·iz·ing, e·van·gel·iz·es v.tr. 1. To preach the gospel to. 2. To convert to Christianity. v.intr. To preach the gospel. of the entire world through the shortwave short·wave adj. 1. Having a wavelength of approximately 10 to 200 meters. 2. Capable of receiving or transmitting at wavelengths of approximately 10 to 200 meters: a shortwave radio. radio network. Their inspiration for founding Worldwide Eternal Word Network (WEWN) came from the biblical text; "Then I saw another Angel, flying high overhead sent to announce the good news of eternity to all who live on the earth, every race, language, nation and tribe" (Rev. 14:6). This is exactly WEWN's mission. Reaching the 900 million existing shortwave radio sets worldwide is exciting and is reaping miracles of grace and conversion for listeners. During several of her visits to Rome, Mother Angelica had audiences with the Holy Father who gave her courage to persevere in this work for the good of the Church. A shortwave radio picks up frequencies which are not available on AM/FM AM/FM Amplitude Modulation / Frequency Modulation AM/FM Auto-Mapping/Facilities Management radio. The twenty-four hour schedule includes daily Mass with great homilies, Sacred music and Gregorian Chant Gregorian chant: see plainsong. Gregorian chant Liturgical music of the Roman Catholic church consisting of unaccompanied melody sung in unison to Latin words. together with other devotions, news reports, panel discussions, bible lessons and Mother Angelica Live call-in programs featuring leaders in the Church worldwide, and much more. A cheap shortwave radio costs about $35. One can even tune into the Vatican. Border EWTN/WEWN will also supply their 24 programs completely free of charge to AM/FM radio stations. Since 90% of Canadians live near the US border it would be possible for Canadians or Americans to buy an AM/FM radio station in an American border city such as Buffalo (for Ontario). For more info on bringing AM/FM radio to your area, Email: bernardlockhart@worldnet.att.net, Tel: 205-271-2900, or call Mr. Tony Stanco, 416-783-3457. In the US, radio stations are being purchased to do just this under a group led by Father Joseph Fessio Joseph Fessio, (born January 10, 1941) is a Roman Catholic priest of the Jesuit order and the founder and editor of Ignatius Press. He was the founding provost of Ave Maria University until March 2007. of Ignatius Press Ignatius Press was founded in 1978 by Father Joseph Fessio SJ, a Jesuit priest and former pupil of Pope Benedict XVI [1]. Ignatius Press, named for Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuit Order, is a Catholic publishing house headquartered in San Francisco, California. in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , and other lay persons who are willing to guide others in exactly how to do this. To receive EWTN/WEWN's monthly Dear Family newsletters which include a 24-hour-programming schedule, contact EWTN/WEWN, Our Lady of the Angels Monastery, 5817 Old Leeds Rd., Birmingham, AL, 35210, Tel: 205-271-2900. Their Internet website is awesome: www.ewtn.com. |
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