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The GrapeVine News Minute for
May 11, 2008
Episode #88

Sponsored by Nick Alexander

Reflections on the Little Portion Hermitage after the fire that struck on April 29, destroying the chapel and the common house.

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Music:

Living Water, Kyrie, Send Forth Your Spirit, John Michael Talbot

Go to Catholic Online at www.catholic.org/music to find out more about the fire that struck the Little Portion Hermitage.

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
May 4, 2008
Episode #87

Sponsored by Gretchen Harris Music Ministry

We speak with Nevan Pesa and hear his fascinating story of his journey to seminary and the priesthood, and how his new CD, Shekinah Hosanna, will help him get there.

Also, a shout-out to Sharmane on her recent music award.

Music:

Kyrie Eleison, Yeshuah Ha Maschiach, Nevan Pesa

Go to Catholic Online at www.catholic.org/music to find out more about the fire that struck the Little Portion Hermitage. Be sure and tune in to next week's podcast for more on this major story.

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
April 27, 2008
Episode #86

Sponsored by Gretchen Harris Music Ministry

We talk to 2 performers (Fr. Stan Fortuna and Dana) and 2 spectators (Matthew Baute and Annie Karto - they happen to be artists too!) on their impressions of the Pope whom they saw in person during his visit to America April 15-20.

Matthew's photo album of the Mass at Yankee Stadium

Read about the Pope's visit plus other news about Catholic music on the new Music section of Catholic Online at www.catholic.org/music. This is a beta version of the site and you'll see that work still needs to be done. The full version will be out soon.

Music:

B 16 Bomber, Fr. Stan Fortuna (courtesy of Francesco Productions)
We Are One Body, Dana (courtesy of HeartBeat Records)
Perfect Sacrifice, Annie Karto
Love Wins All, Matthew Baute (courtesy of World Library Publications)

Here's a special iMix of songs performed by various artists for Pope Benedict during his visit:

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
April 20, 2008
Episode #85

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Annie Karto Music Ministry

News on the Pope's visit including which Catholic artists were invited to perform (one had a surprise interview and impromptu performance on the Fox News Network!). Plus, wrap-up of the Media and Faith Conference at Franciscan University at Steubenville..

Music:

Empty and Beautiful, Matt Maher

Special video interview with George Leite, John Cotton and Fr. Bill Kessler from the conference!

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
April 13, 2008
Episode #8
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GrapeVine participates in the Media and Faith Conference at Franciscan University at Steubenville.
Watch editor Susan Bailey and Catholic Rockers podcaster George Leite as they discuss the promotion of Catholic Music through Web 2.0, the New Media.

An audio version of this podcast is also available - click on Episode #84 in the player.

Thank you to our sponsors who made it possible to attend this conference:
Colorblind Music Ministries
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The GrapeVine News Minute for
March 30, 2008
Episode #83

Sponsored by Annie Karto Music Ministry

I talk to the King of Youth Ministry, Steve Angrisano! Plus, more information on the Media and Faith Conference at Franciscan University at Steubenville.

Be sure and visit www.ustream.tv/gvonline to see the panel discussion on Catholic Music led by George Leite and myself at 10:30 am EST on April 5, 2008 at the Media and Faith Conference at Franciscan University at Steubenville. You can watch the discussion and participate in the chat room (you must sign up to participate in the chat room). Check throughout the day on ustream for possible surprise videocasts! You can also view it on the GrapeVine home page at www.gvonline.net.

Music:

I am the Lord, Your God; Go Make a Difference;
Every Move You Make; Sacred Silence
- Steve Angrisano
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The GrapeVine News Minute for
March 16, 2008
Episode #82

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We join Donna Lee and Gretchen Harris on-site at their Lenten Mission at Immaculate Conception Parish in Everett, MA and feature an interview carried by Eternal Life Radio. Also, news on the development of yet another Catholic Underground coffeehouse, this time in northeastern PA.

Plus, a tantalizing tease!

Music:

Come, Now is the Time to Worship,
Whispers from Heaven, Donna Lee
Ave Maria (Shubert), Gretchen Harris

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
March 9, 2008
Episode #81

Sponsored by
On This Day Designs
("On This Day O' Beautiful Mother" performed by Terry Muska)

A jam-packed episode featuring an interview with Dan Schutte, formerly of the St. Louis Jesuits, with sample songs from his latest release, God's Holy Gifts. Plus a visit with the iPadre, Fr. Jay Finelli.

Plus, your feedback, including another report onsite from the LA Religious Education Congress and email regarding last week's podcast

Music:

Handmaid of Heaven, Come Stay with Us, All for the Glory, Dan Schutte (provided courtesy of OCP).

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GrapeVine Magazine
Winter 2008

Featuring

  • Sharmane Adams
  • Greg and Jennifer Willits of the Rosary Army
  • The making of "Praying with St. Alphonsus Maria Liguori," the new rosary CD produced by Little Lamb Music for the Redemptorist Fathers
  • Popple
  • Nick's Notes
  • New Media Watch by Lisa Hendey
  • Happenings
  • Book, CD and DVD Reviews

Direct download: GV_WINTER_2008_PDF.pdf
 

The GrapeVine News Minute for
March 2, 2008
Episode #80

Sponsored by On This Day Designs
("On This Day O' Beautiful Mother" performed by Terry Muska)

This week we interview ValLimar Jansen, where we talk about her new CD, Anointing, plus her involvement with the LA Religious Education Conference and the Jan 25th March for Life in Washington, DC. We also catch up with Rob Kazmark of SpiritJuice Radio. who shares his unique take on the March for Life, and fills us in on the goings-on with SpiritJuice.

Plus, your feedback, including a report onsite from the LA Religious Education Congress and a tribute to CCM pioneer Larry Norman in honor of his passing.

Music:

Wade in the Water, Ezekiel Saw the Wheel, Gotta Serve Somebody,  ValLimar Jansen (provided courtesy of OCP).

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
February 17 and 24, 2008

Episode #78 and #79

Parts One and Two of our two-part interview with Greg and Jennifer Willits of Rosary Army and That Catholic Show.

Plus, highlights from the top ten Lenten songs from Top Catholic Songs.

Music:

10. See Christ in All Things, Deacon Chuck Stevens
9. Too Late Have I Loved You, Nick Alexander
8. I Call to You, Lynn Geyer
7. As the Deer Longs, Gretchen Harris
6. If Today, George Lower

5. Take Lord, Receive, Gretchen Harris
4. Turn My Heart, George Lower
3. A Simple Cry, Last Day
2. Lord, Hear My Prayer, Margo B Smith
1. Between Here and There, Sean Clive

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
February 10, 2008

Episode #77

This week we interview Margo B. Smith, where we talk about her new CD, Sending Up a Prayer. Plus, the Top 10 Songs for Lent, as voted on by members of the Top Catholic Songs website. Drum roll, please!

Music:

If We Choose to Love, You Remind Me of Jesus, Sending Up a Prayer, Spending Time Adoring You, Margo B. Smith

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The GrapeVine News Minute for
January 27 and February 3, 2008

Episodes #75 and #76

Episode #75 begins a 2-part series on the story of Danielle Rose. Danielle, after several years as a music missionary, is giving up her ministry to enter the convent. I had a chance to interview Dr. Dan Skorich (Danielle's father) and Nicole Shirilla (her best friend) on their thoughts and feelings regarding Danielle's discernment.

Episode #76 features an interview with Mary Prete, general manager of World Library Publications, the distributor of Danielle's CDs. I also share a personal story that relates directly to this story.

iPadre podcast on Capuchin Sisters on YouTube

Nicole Shirilla's blog

We also feature music from Danielle's latest CD, I Thirst.

#75: Also, your feedback regarding Michael Howard, my appearance on
Catholic TV, and the review of Noelle Garcia's latest CD in on the Christianity Today website.

#76: email feedback regarding episode #75.

#75: I Thirst, You Did It to Me, Your Bride, Danielle Rose (provided courtesy of World Library Publications)
#76: I Thirst, Small Things with Great Love, The Joy of the Lord, Danielle Rose (provided courtesy of World Library Publications)

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