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 June 1, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Deacon Travis Seagraves on his upcoming Priest Ordination.
Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about St. Charles Lwanga and Companions.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Bishop John Keehner, the new Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa.
Music: From the CD “Our Blessing Cup” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Sister Mary McCormick, OSU gives us a reflection for the Ascension of the Lord.

Friday May 23, 2025
Friday May 23, 2025
Wineskins May 25, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Bill Joyce on Cursillo.
Saint: Miros Maszczak will inform us about St. Philip Neri.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Judge Robert Rusu on his presentation at The First Friday Club.
Music: From the CD “Handmaiden of the Lord” Songs of Mary.
Scripture: Father Ed Noga will give us a reflection for The Sixth Sunday of Easter.

Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
Wineskins May 18, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Steven Jones on Catholic Education.
Saint: Miros Maszczak will inform us about St. Bernardine of Siena.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Stan Boney on the Media.
Music: From the CD “Handmaiden of the Lord” Songs of Mary.
Scripture: Father Ed Noga will give us a reflection for The Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Friday May 09, 2025
Friday May 09, 2025
Wineskins May 11, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with JIll Valentic from Catholic Charities.
Saint: Theresa Maszczak will inform us about St. Matthias.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Joan Lawson on Women in the Church.
Music: From the CD “Handmaiden of the Lord” Songs of Mary.
Scripture: Father Ed Noga will give us a reflection for The Fourth Sunday of Easter.

Friday May 02, 2025
Friday May 02, 2025
Wineskins May 4, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Vicki Vicars about MVAC.
Saint: Theresa Maszczak will inform us about St. Damien of Molokai.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Bishop David Bonnar on Women in the Church.
Music: From the CD “Handmaiden of the Lord” Songs of Mary.
Scripture: Father Ed Noga will give us a reflection for The Third Sunday of Easter.

Friday Apr 25, 2025
Friday Apr 25, 2025
Wineskins April 27, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rose Carter on ACTION.
Saint: Meagen Farrell will inform us on St. Joseph the Worker.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Greg Wasinski on “Let Me Be” Ministries.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Kevin Bertleff will give us a reflection for Divine Mercy Sunday.

Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Wineskins April 20, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rachel Hrbolich from Catholic Charities.
Saint: Meagen Farrell will inform us about St. Anselm.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude his interview with Msgr. David Rhodes on the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Kevin Bertleff will give us a reflection for Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord.

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Wineskins April 13, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Bishop John Michael Botean about Holy Week.
Saint: Meagen Farrell will inform us about Good Friday.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Msgr. David Rhodes on the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Kevin Bertleff will give us a reflection for Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord.

Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Wineskins April 6, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father John-Michael Lavelle about the Annual Diocesan Appeal.
Saint: Meagen Farrell will inform us about St.Theresa de Jesús de Los Andes.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Bishop David J. Bonnar on the Sacrament of the Sick.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Kevin Bertleff will give us a reflection for The Fifth Sunday of Lent.

Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
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.