It is her hope that this event will save many souls and provide hope for all of those who are affected by loneliness, despair or physical suffering.įather Brian Mulhaddy, O.P., Host of EWTN’s upcoming series The Seven Sacraments: And to thank you our family for your love and support.įrom the program notes: It is suffering and prayers that have helped sustain this Network since her stroke four years ago. We come together to celebrate and give thanks to God. Mother Angelica did the ridiculous so God did the miraculous There are all those stories of conversions, the sick and the dying comforted, suicides and abortions averted because of EWTN. Based on her complete and total reliance on God’s awesome providence along with her prayers and sacrifices. Everything Mother accomplished was based on her trust and faith in God’s providence. EWTN broadcasts simultaneously in English and Spanish, 24 hours a day. It now reaches 125 million television households in 147 countries and territories. In 1981, a cloistered 58 year old nun with $200 in the bank and no broadcasting experience started a TV network in a garage. Mother Angelica always says that you have to have the courage to do the ridiculous so God can do the miraculous. They recognized him at the Church of the Nativity and told him that EWTN gives them hope.įather Joseph hears confession at the SF Civic Centerįather Joseph descends from the stage after Mass on Saturday.

During a pilgrimage in November 2005 to the Holy Land, Father Joseph Mary met Catholic Arabs who live in a precarious situation in Palestinian-owned Bethlehem. to serve the orthodox belief and teaching of the Church as proclaimed by the Supreme Pontiff and his predecessors.įather Joseph Mary Wolf is one of the original friars in the order created by Mother Angelica, the Missionary Franciscans of the Eternal Word, MFVA. The misson statement of the Eternal Word Television Network clearly stated its dedication to 'the advancement of truth as defined by the Magisterium of the Roman Catholic Church.

May this first Catholic satellite television network be a tribute to the beauty of Your Church.'įrom Raymond Arroyo's best selling book: Mother Angelica: The Remarkable Story of a Nun, Her Nerve, and a Network of Miracles: You alone have accomplished all we have done.

EWTN 25th Anniversary Family Celebration in San Franciscoīill Graham Civic Auditorium, January 28 and 29, 2005įrom the prayer of Mother Angelica at the launching of the EWTN satellite transmissions on August 15, 1981: 'O God, Lord of heaven and earth.

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