Millions of frozen embryos are trapped in storage—what now? Dr. Elizabeth Rex discusses the moral crisis of IVF, embryo freezing, and the possibility of prenatal adoption. As a Catholic bioethicist and adoptive mother, she explores how faithful families can uphold the dignity of life while navigating the Church’s guidance on this complex issue. U.S. residents! Create a will with LifeSiteNews: https://www.mylegacywill.com/lifesitenews **** PROTECT Your Wealth with gold, silver, and precious metal...
Mar 26, 2025•33 min•Season 6Ep. 430
Paul Vaughn, an activist for life and father of 11, shares his harrowing story of being arrested by the FBI in 2022 for peaceful activism outside an abortion clinic. He recounts the traumatic raid on his home, the impact on his family, and the lasting effects on his children. Paul discusses the FACE Act, government overreach, and the role of faith in facing persecution. This conversation sheds light on the personal cost of standing firm in your beliefs, the strength of family, and the enduring p...
Mar 21, 2025•29 min•Season 6Ep. 429
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Mar 19, 2025•10 min•Season 6Ep. 428
At the Bringing America Back to Life conference, Abby Johnson delivers a fiery rebuke of the pro-life movement’s failures, calling out weak leadership, moral cowardice, and compromises that have allowed abortion to persist. She exposes the truth about at-home chemical abortions, blasts the Church for refusing to confront sin, and demands that abortion be treated as murder—without exception. The fight for life is a spiritual war, and it’s time to stop playing nice. Will the pro-life movement rise...
Mar 14, 2025•30 min•Season 6Ep. 427
John-Henry Westen delivers a powerful speech at the Bringing America Back to Life Conference, calling for a spiritual and cultural counter-revolution in the Church and society. He highlights the parallels between America's political crisis under Biden and the Catholic Church’s crisis under Pope Francis, warning that both institutions have been infiltrated by leaders who undermine their foundational values. John-Henry exposes Pope Francis' doctrinal contradictions, including his statements on rel...
Mar 12, 2025•48 min•Season 6Ep. 426
Global tyranny is on the rise, as more are noticing parallels between past oppressive regimes like those that persecuted and tortured Saints and modern government actions, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. John-Henry Westen warns of future authoritarian measures, urging viewers to prepare spiritually and mentally for persecution. Drawing on historical examples, including Soviet-era gulags and Christian martyrs, John-Henry Westen emphasizes the importance of unwavering faith, rejecting c...
Mar 07, 2025•56 min•Season 6Ep. 425
Bishop Strickland addresses the upcoming conclave, emphasizing the need for a truly faithful pope who upholds the deposit of faith and warning against electing a pope who embraces modernist errors or contradicts Church teachings on key moral issues such as marriage, sexuality, and the sanctity of life. Bishop Strickland also criticizes certain cardinals who publicly reject Catholic doctrine, calling on faithful Catholics to pray fervently for a holy pope and to urge the cardinals to choose wisel...
Mar 05, 2025•36 min•Season 6Ep. 424
Tim Francis, who grew up Catholic but drifted away, shares his journey of faith with John-Henry Westen, telling the story of how he found himself in a mega-church environment but later rediscovered Catholicism through apologetics debates and, most notably, a miraculous video his mother sent him which documented supernatural evidence: a woman experiencing stigmata and receiving divine messages. This evidence led him back to Catholicism, inspiring him to attend daily Mass, pray the Rosary, and ful...
Feb 28, 2025•36 min•Season 6Ep. 423
The Vatican has sparked widespread backlash by unveiling Luce, an anime-style mascot for the 2025 Jubilee Year whose company has promoted LGBTQ+ themes, and a specialty jewelry company is now incorporating unused IVF embryos into rings, necklaces, and pendants. Critics argue that the Vatican’s attempt to modernize has resulted in irreverence and commercialism instead of faith and tradition. The jewelry company markets its IVF usage as a way for families to "honor" embryos that would otherwise be...
Feb 26, 2025•11 min•Season 6Ep. 422
Was Pope Benedict forced to Resign? Hear the explosive claims surrounding the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI and possible U.S. government involvement. Alleged deep-state ties pressured Pope Benedict to resign, potentially invalidating his resignation and calling into question the legitimacy of Pope Francis' papacy. Liz Yore explains the connections between the Obama-Biden administration, Theodore McCarrick, and deep state influence on the Vatican. We must urge President Donald Trump to investi...
Feb 20, 2025•46 min•Season 6Ep. 421
Prophecy expert Xavier Reyes-Ayral explains the Catholic tradition of the Great Monarch, a prophesied French king who is foretold to rise during a time of immense chaos in both the Church and the world. The prophesied monarch is alive today and even reveals his foretold name: Henry V of the Cross. This future king will reclaim France, expel foreign invaders, and help rebuild Christendom. Drawing from Marian apparitions and the visions of mystic Marie-Julie Jahenny, Xavier Reyes-Ayral explains ho...
Feb 19, 2025•25 min•Season 6Ep. 420
Fr. Nix's upcoming trial on March 14th for his 2019 arrest during a Red Rose Rescue inside a New Jersey abortion center is sending shockwaves throughout the political discourse. This conversation covers topics such as peaceful protest tactics, the necessity defense, and the physical toll of arrests. Fr. Nix shares powerful stories, including evangelizing police officers during his booking. They also reflect on internal conflicts within the Catholic Church, the papacy, and their hope for a tradit...
Feb 14, 2025•22 min•Season 6Ep. 419
David Torkington, a formerly "canceled" priest who was removed decades ago after exposing sexual abuse within his order, discusses the importance of contemplative prayer and the necessity of dedicating significant time to deepening one’s relationship with God. Turkington introduces a new retreat initiative for the Jubilee Year, aimed at reviving early Christian spirituality through structured prayer and meditation. Torkington emphasizes the need for personal transformation through prayer, repent...
Feb 12, 2025•58 min•Season 6Ep. 418
Is the Marxism infiltrating the Church? Our daily lives? Bobby Angel, a Catholic author, speaker, and co-host of The Jackie and Bobby Show, warn about the possible infiltration into modern ideologies, particularly in gender theory and radical feminism, and highlights the importance of faith, sacred art, and traditional values in countering these influences. He shares his journey of faith, from being a cradle Catholic who drifted in his teenage years to experiencing a powerful reawakening through...
Feb 07, 2025•35 min•Season 6Ep. 417
Three political prisoners freed by President Donald Trump join John-Henry Westen in an exclusive interview. Will Goodman, Jean Marshall, and Paulette Harlow were imprisoned for their peaceful witness against abortion. They recount their harrowing experiences behind bars, including unjust treatment, severe neglect, and the emotional toll of being separated from loved ones. Goodman shares how he suffered a life-threatening injury in prison, while Marshall and Harlow describe the physical hardships...
Feb 05, 2025•49 min•Season 6Ep. 416
There may be new concerning legal precedents forcing Christian Schools to include woke gender ideology. John-Henry Westen speaks with Jack Fonseca from Campaign Life Coalition about the case of Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) trustee Michael Del Grande. Del Grande has faced significant backlash since 2019 for opposing the inclusion of gender identity and gender expression in the school board’s code of conduct, a move mandated by the Ontario Minister of Education. Del Grande attemp...
Jan 31, 2025•36 min•Season 6Ep. 415
Sisters Pia Jude and Juliana Guadalupe, of the Sisters of Life, share how the Lord called out to them and started their journey to religious life. The order’s unique mission of accompanying women who’ve had an abortion on their journey to healing, the incredible power of prayer and the Holy Eucharist, and more. Their testimony reveals the beauty of responding to Christ’s call and the hope found in His love. U.S. residents! Create a will with LifeSiteNews: https://www.mylegacywill.com/lifesitenew...
Jan 29, 2025•21 min•Season 6Ep. 414
The abortion debate in America has reached a boiling point, and it’s only going to become more hot now that Donald Trump is president once again. Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, the different worldviews simmering beneath the surface have overflown into two, starkly different realities. This isn’t just a legal battle - it’s about defending the inherent dignity of every human being, from conception to natural death. Here is the full case for why abortion is wrong under...
Jan 24, 2025•35 min•Season 6Ep. 413
Did God Save Trump to "make America great again"? With yesterday's inauguration of Trump as the 47th President of the United States, John-Henry Westen reflects on the assassination attempt on President Trump and urges him to recognize the hand of divine providence in his survival. Trump must embrace the Catholic faith and understand the importance of moral integrity so that he may possess the spiritual truth needed to fulfill his leadership destiny. Drawing from scripture and historical examples...
Jan 22, 2025•40 min•Season 6Ep. 412
Many faithful Catholics struggle to navigate these times of great turmoil in the Church and state. But there is a simple remedy to help sustain us during this dark period. Fr. Clay Hunt, the “Cowboy priest,” discusses the tremendous power of regularly receiving the Holy Eucharist, attending Mass, and reciting daily prayers like the Holy Rosary. Fr. Hunt also critiques current political and cultural issues, reflects on his ministry, urges the faithful to grow in holiness in 2025, and more. U.S. r...
Jan 17, 2025•34 min•Season 6Ep. 411
It’s been nearly a year since Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller of San Antonio issued a directive prohibiting the faithful in the archdiocese from visiting the family-owned Sanctus Ranch retreat center, school, and other properties. Founder of the Sanctus Ranch, Dan Sevigny, reflects on the challenges the ranch has faced since the harsh restrictions were issued and the faithful perseverance of his family, staff, and community that has kept it thriving. Sevigny also discusses Garcia-Siller's restr...
Jan 15, 2025•18 min•Season 6Ep. 410
Sister Misericordia of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles in Gower, Missouri, offers insight into the traditional order’s structured daily routine, which centers around the Traditional Latin Mass and the reciting of ancient chants as well as hard work and a strict fasting discipline. Misericordia also discusses the international attention the discovery of Sister Wilhelmina’s incorrupt body has brought to the order, the holy nun’s devotion to the Traditional Latin Mass, her legacy as an ...
Jan 10, 2025•28 min•Season 6Ep. 409
Archbishop Jan Pavel Lenga is a former bishop in Kazakhstan known for his outspoken criticism of Pope Francis and the modern Catholic Church. Today we take a deep-dive into his early life under communism, his secret ordination as a priest, and his rise through the Church hierarchy. Lenga has fearlessly denounced modern ideologies, clergy complacency, and deviations from Catholic tradition. Lenga is a staunch defender of Apostolic Catholicism, unafraid in the pursuit of truth. He has taken a bold...
Jan 08, 2025•29 min•Season 6Ep. 408
Catholic author and speaker Kevin Wells recounts the struggles he and his wife, Krista, faced during her battle with addiction and how Father Martin Flum, a diocesan priest who became a hermit, played a pivotal role in bringing healing to their lives during the height of the COVID pandemic. Through his raw and honest storytelling, Wells hopes to inspire others struggling with broken marriages or personal wounds, showing how God's grace can work through the sacraments and the dedication of holy p...
Jan 03, 2025•36 min•Season 6Ep. 407
Explore the life of Bishop René Henri Gracida—the second oldest bishop in the world! Gracida spent decades defending the faith, the Church's moral teaching, and her traditional liturgy. Over the last 10 years, he has played a significant role in responding to the troubling currents coming out of Rome, and has spoken out on issues that threaten the integrity of the Church's life. John-Henry explores Gracida’s perspective on the great question of the day: Is Francis the pope? Gracida's contributio...
Dec 31, 2024•39 min•Season 6Ep. 406
Satan has a three-point plan to destroy life, dignity and innocence. Join The John-Henry on the John-Henry Westen show, as he pulls back the curtain on this plan, and shows how YOU can fight back against it today. U.S. residents! Create a will with LifeSiteNews: https://www.mylegacywill.com/lifesitenews **** PROTECT Your Wealth with gold, silver, and precious metals: https://stjosephpartners.com/lifesitenews +++ SHOP ALL YOUR FUN AND FAVORITE LIFESITE MERCH! https://shop.lifesitenews.com/ **** D...
Dec 26, 2024•24 min•Season 6Ep. 405
How accurate is the Nativity story as portrayed in popular media like The Chosen , Jesus of Nazareth , and The Nativity Story? We explore whether these depictions align with biblical accounts and Church teachings. Did the Blessed Virgin Mary experience pain during childbirth? Drawing from Scripture, Church doctrine, and mystical visions of saints like Anne Catherine Emmerich and St. Augustine, we reflect on the miraculous birth of Christ and its deeper spiritual meaning. Join us as we rediscover...
Dec 24, 2024•23 min•Season 6Ep. 404
What happened to the Christian culture of Western countries over the past few decades? How has it been replaced by an anti-Christian culture in such a short amount of time? Jonathon Van Maren, author and LifeSite contributor, answers these questions and more on tonight's episode of The John-Henry Westen Show . Van Maren unravels the historical and ideological roots of today's cultural upheavals, tracing them to the sexual revolution and influential figures like Alfred Kinsey. For much more on th...
Dec 19, 2024•36 min•Season 6Ep. 403
There are several ancient Catholic prophecies and warnings from saints, mystics, and approved apparitions that foretell a time of great crisis within the Church. They highlight betrayal by Church leaders, even by a pope, and warn of schism, apostasy, and diabolical infiltration into the Church. Tonight, John-Henry Westen shares his list of the 10 most relevant prophecies on these urgent matters. Please consider supporting LifeSiteNews with a donation if you appreciate shows like this one: give.l...
Dec 17, 2024•35 min•Season 6Ep. 402
Drew Mason, managing partner of St. Joseph Partners, is back to discuss the latest financial news, particularly Bitcoin's surge past $100,000 in the wake of Donald Trump's election victory. Later in the episode, Mason shares insights on how we can better integrate faith into our everyday life, including business, this Advent. He calls for a return to God-centered living, which necessarily entails rejecting false idols like the love of money. U.S. residents! Create a will with LifeSiteNews: https...
Dec 12, 2024•24 min•Season 6Ep. 401
