Wineskins
The award-winning Wineskins radio program has been airing on local radio stations in the Youngstown, Ohio, area since the 1980s. Wineskins features reflections on the lives of the saints and the sacred scriptures, along with thoughts on a variety of topics and issues from a Catholic perspective. Produced by the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, in Ohio, Wineskins is brought to you by the Annual Diocesan Appeal, the Catholic Communication Campaign and St. Paul’s Catholic Books and gifts, a division of The Society of St. Paul.
Episodes

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Wineskins March 30, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda concludes a two-part interview with Msgr. John Zuraw on the Synod on Synodality.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Isidore.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Cary Dabney from Walsh University.
Music: From the CD “What Wondrous Love ” by Stacie Bert and Father Bob Lengerich.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Lent.

Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Wineskins March 23, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda begins a two-part interview with Msgr. John Zuraw on the Synod on Synodality.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Turibius.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Bishop John Michael Botean on the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Music: From the CD “What Wondrous Love ” by Stacie Bert and Father Bob Lengerich.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent.

Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Wineskins March 16, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Nancy Voitus from Catholic Charities Regional Agency.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Patrick.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John-Michael Lavelle on the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Music: From the CD “What Wondrous Love ” by Stacie Bert and Father Bob Lengerich.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent.

Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Wineskins March 9, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Msgr. John Zuraw about the Jubilee Year.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Luigi Orione.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John Sheridan on the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Music: From the CD “What Wondrous Love ” by Stacie Bert and Father Bob Lengerich.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the First Sunday of Lent.

Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Wineskins March 2, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Cristina Hernandez about Hispanic Ministry in the Diocese of Youngstown.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Katharine Drexel.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Bishop David Bonnar on the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Music: From the CD “What Wondrous Love ” by Stacie Bert and Father Bob Lengerich.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Wineskins February 23, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Greg Wasinski about his Faith and Real Life Initiative.
Saint: Dennis Bivano will tell us about St. Polycarp.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude his interview with Father William Wainio on Holy Orders.
Music: From the CD “Come, You Who Labor” by Vince Ambrosetti.
Scripture: Deacon Paul Lisko gives us a reflection for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Wineskins February 16, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rick Squires from Catholic Charities.
Saint: Dennis Bivano will tell us about St. Peter Damian.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Father William Wainio on Holy Orders.
Music: From the CD “Come, You Who Labor” by Vince Ambrosetti.
Scripture: Deacon Paul Lisko gives us a reflection for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Wineskins February 9, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Brenna Moore on the role of Women in the Church.
Saint: Dennis Bivano will tell us about St. Cyril and St. Methodius.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Bishop David J. Bonnar on Holy Orders.
Music: From the CD “Come, You Who Labor” by Vince Ambrosetti.
Scripture: Deacon Paul Lisko gives us a reflection for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Wineskins February 2, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sr. Dorothy Pawlus, CSFN on the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth.
Saint: Dennis Bivano will tell us about St. Blaise.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude his interview with Father John Keehner about his retreat on the El Camino De Santiago.
Music: From the CD “Come, You Who Labor” by Vince Ambrosetti.
Scripture: Deacon Paul Lisko gives us a reflection for the Presentation of the Lord.

Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Wineskins January 26, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Superintendent Steven Jones about Catholic Schools Week.
Saint: Tom Anderson will inform us about St. John Bosco.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin a two-part interview with Father John Keehner on El Camino de Santiago.
Music: From the CD “All Things In Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Deacon Mike Kocjancic will give us a reflection for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time.