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

Friday Aug 22, 2025
Friday Aug 22, 2025
Wineskins August 24, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with R.J. Mangan from the Office of Peace & Justice.
Saint: Lou Jacquet will inform us about St. Monica.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Deacon Bill Bancroft, Director of Safety Services for The Diocese of Youngstown.
Music: From the CD “Still Quiet Voice” by Jim Papandrea.
Scripture: Deacon Ed Laubacher will give us a reflection for The Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Aug 15, 2025
Friday Aug 15, 2025
Wineskins August 17, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father Matthew Roehrig, SSP about The Holy Family Institute.
Saint: Lou Jacquet will inform us about St. Rose of Lima.
Interview: Father Jim Korda interviews Joan Lawson, Diocesan Archivist on The Diocesan Archives Building.
Music: From the CD “Still Quiet Voice” by Jim Papandrea.
Scripture: Deacon Ed Laubacher will give us a reflection for The Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Aug 08, 2025
Friday Aug 08, 2025
Wineskins August 10, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Msgr. John Zuraw on Parish Mergers.
Saint: Lou Jacquet will inform us about the Assumption of Mary.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Margie Hynes, Director of Faith Formation and Lay Ecclesial Ministry for The Diocese of Youngstown.
Music: From the CD “Still Quiet Voice” by Jim Papandrea.
Scripture: Deacon Ed Laubacher will give us a reflection for The Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Aug 01, 2025
Friday Aug 01, 2025
Wineskins August 3, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father Matthew Roehrig, SSP about the Society of St. Paul Bookstore.
Saint: Lou Jacquet will inform us about St. Dominic.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John-Michael Lavelle as he gives us an update on the Diocesan Appeal.
Music: From the CD “Still Quiet Voice” by Jim Papandrea.
Scripture: Deacon Ed Laubacher will give us a reflection for The Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Jul 25, 2025
Friday Jul 25, 2025
Wineskins July 27, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Mary McCormick, OSU on the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown.
Saint: Joan Lawson will inform us about Sts. Mary, Martha, and Lazarus.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude his interview with Sister Judy Dohner on Immigration.
Music: From the CD “Gift of God” by Marty Haugen.
Scripture: Msgr. James Clarke will give us a reflection for The Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Jul 18, 2025
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Wineskins July 20, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Breanna Crissman from Catholic Charities.
Saint: Joan Lawson will inform us about St. Mary Magdalene.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Sister Judy Dohner on Immigration.
Music: From the CD “Gift of God” by Marty Haugen.
Scripture:Msgr. James Clarke will give us a reflection for The Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Friday Jul 11, 2025
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Wineskins July 13, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Greg Wasinski about his podcast Faith and Real Life.
Saint: Joan Lawson will inform us on St. Bonaventure.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Heidi Schlumpf on Women’s Roles in the Church.
Music: From the CD “Gift of God” by Marty Haugen.
Scripture: Msgr. James Clarke will give us a reflection for The Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Wineskins July 6, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Stan Boney on his career in broadcasting.
Saint: Joan Lawson will inform us on St. Benedict.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Heidi Schlumpf on Women’s Roles in the Church.
Music: From the CD “Gift of God” by Marty Haugen.
Scripture: Msgr. James Clarke will give us a reflection for The Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Wineskins June 29, 2025
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda concludes a talk with Judge Robert Rusu, Jr on balancing faith and work.
Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about St. Maria Goretti.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Sister Mary McCormick, OSU on the Ursuline Sisters.
Music: From the CD “Our Blessing Cup” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Sister Mary McCormick, OSU gives us a reflection for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul.

Friday Jun 20, 2025
Friday Jun 20, 2025
Wineskins June 22, 2025
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda begins a talk with Judge Robert Rusu, Jr on balancing faith and work.
Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about St. Cyril of Alexandria.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Stan Boney from WKBN TV-27.
Music: From the CD “Our Blessing Cup” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Sister Mary McCormick, OSU gives us a reflection for the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ.










