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
May 1, 2026
May 1, 2026
28 min
Wineskins May 3, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rich Matussi on The St. John Chrysostom Society.
Saint: Tom Anderson will inform us about St. Damien of Molokai.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John Rovnak as we begin a Five part series on the Rosary.
Music: From the CD “Handmaiden of the Lord” Songs of Mary.
Scripture: Father Matthew Humerickhouse will give us a reflection for The Fifth Sunday of Easter.
Apr 20, 2026
Apr 20, 2026
28 min
Wineskins April 26, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father William Wainio on Vocations.
Saint: Dennis Biviano will inform us about St. Catherine of Siena.
Interview: Father Jim Korda concludes a two part interview with Jennifer Sharpnack on Diocesan Cemeteries.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Charles Rooney, OP will give us a reflection for The Fourth Sunday of Easter.
Apr 17, 2026
Apr 17, 2026
28 min
Wineskins April 19, 2026
Current Issue:Father Jim Korda talks with Rick Squier from Catholic Charities.This is part two of a two part conversation.
Saint: Dennis Biviano will inform us about St. Mark the Evangelist.
Interview: Father Jim Korda begins a two part interview with Jennifer Sharpnack on Diocesan Cemeteries.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Charles Rooney, OP will give us a reflection for The Third Sunday of Easter.
Apr 10, 2026
Apr 10, 2026
28 min
Wineskins April 12, 2026
Current Issue:Father Jim Korda talks with Rick Squier from Catholic Charities.This is part one of a two part conversation.
Saint: Dennis Biviano will inform us about Pope St. Martin I.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Deacon Ed Laubacher on the Hartville Migrant Center.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Charles Rooney, OP will give us a reflection for Divine Mercy Sunday.
Apr 4, 2026
Apr 4, 2026
28 min
Wineskins April 5, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Valerie Luckey, OSB about The Benedictine Sisters.
Saint: Dennis Biviano will inform us about St. Mary Magdalene.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John Rovnak on the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Stations as our series on The Stations of the Cross concludes.
Music: From the CD “Triumph of The Cross” by The Choir from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception.
Scripture: Father Charles Rooney, OP will give us a reflection for Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord.
Mar 27, 2026
Mar 27, 2026
28 min
Wineskins March 29, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Valerie Luckey, OSB on Emmaus Ministries.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Isidore.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John-Michael Lavelle on the Eleventh and Twelfth Stations as our series on the Stations of the Cross continues.
Music: From the CD “From The Cross To Glory” by The Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord.
Mar 20, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
28 min
Wineskins March 22, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Dr. Jim Kravec on A Post Pandemic World.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Turibius.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John Sheridan on the Ninth and Tenth Stations as our series on the Stations of the Cross continues.
Music: From the CD “From The Cross To Glory” by The Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent.
Mar 13, 2026
Mar 13, 2026
28 min
Wineskins March 15, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Nancy Voitus from Catholic Charities Regional Agency.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Joseph.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father William Wainio on the Seventh and Eighth Stations as our series on the Stations of the Cross continues.
Music: From the CD “From The Cross To Glory” by The Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Lent.
Mar 6, 2026
Mar 6, 2026
28 min
Wineskins March 8, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Dr. Steven Jones on Catholic School Safety.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. John of God.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John-Michael Lavelle on the Fifth and Sixth Stations as our series on the Stations of the Cross continues.
Music: From the CD “From The Cross To Glory” by The Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent.
Feb 27, 2026
Feb 27, 2026
28 min
Wineskins March 1, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Vanessa White about her organization Catholic Women Preach.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will tell us about St. Katharine Drexel.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John Sheridan on the Third and Fourth Stations as our series on the Stations of the Cross continues.
Music: From the CD “From The Cross To Glory” by The Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father William Wainio gives us a reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent.