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

Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Wineskins November 26, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda talks with Fr. Michael Balash on the upcoming Advent and Christmas Season.
Saint: Alaina Chepke informs us about St. Andrew the Apostle.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda interviews Msgr. Jim Kolp on his ministry as a priest.
Music: From the CD “Table of Plenty” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Deacon Kevin Bertleff gives us a reflection for Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.

Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Wineskins November 19, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda talks with Jennifer Lucarelli from Catholic Charities.
Saint: Alaina Chepke informs us about St. Miguel Augustin Pro.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda continues his interview with Msgr. David Rhodes on the 80th anniversary of the Youngstown Diocese.
Music: From the CD “Table of Plenty” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Deacon Kevin Bertleff gives us a reflection for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Wineskins November 12, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. John-Michael Lavelle discusses Mental Health in his Life Issues segment.
Saint: Alaina Chepke informs us about St. Frances Xavier Cabrini.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda interviews Msgr. David Rhodes on the 80th Anniversary of the Youngstown Diocese.
Music: From the CD “Table of Plenty” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Deacon Kevin Bertleff gives us a reflection for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Wineskins November 5, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda talks with Tracy Lamont from the First Friday Club.
Saint: Alaina Chepke informs us about Pope St. Leo the Great.
Interview: Bishop David J. Bonnar talks about the abortion amendment for this upcoming election.
Music: From the CD “Table of Plenty” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Deacon Kevin Bertleff gives us a reflection for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Wineskins October 29, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda interviews Tracy Lamont from the First Friday Club.
Saint: Diana Hancharenko will inform us about St. Jude.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Sr. Pat McNicholas, OSU on the 80th Anniversary of the Youngstown Diocese.
Music: From the CD “The Living Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Deacon Will Wainio gives us a reflection for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Wineskins October 22, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda interviews Fr. Ed Brienz on World Mission Sunday.
Saint: Diana Hancharenko will inform us about Blessed James Alberione.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Fr. Joe Witmer on Ecumenism.
Music: From the CD “The Living Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Deacon Will Wainio gives us a reflection for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Wineskins October 15, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda talks with Nancy Voitus from Catholic Charities.
Saint: Diana Hancharenko will tell us about St. Apollonia.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Fr. Joe Witmer on the 80th Anniversary of the Diocese of Youngstown.
Music: From the CD “The Living Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Deacon Will Wainio gives us a reflection for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Wineskins October 8, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda talks with Julie Sutton on Stephen Ministries.
Saint: Diana Hancharenko will tell us about St. Luke.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Msgr. Jim Kolp on the 80th Anniversary of the Diocese of Youngstown.
Music: From the CD “The Living Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Deacon Will Wainio gives us a reflection for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Wineskins October 1, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda talks with Fr. Michael Balash about liturgy in the church.
Saint: Diana Hancharenko will tell us about St. Gerard Majella.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Tim Collins, President of Walsh University on the 80th Anniversary of the Diocese of Youngstown.
Music: From the CD “The Living Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Deacon Will Wainio gives us a reflection for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Wineskins September 24, 2023
Current Issue: Fr. Jim Korda talks with Meagan Farrell about the Diocesan Website.
Saint: Katie Wagner will inform us about St. Padre Pio.
Interview: Fr. Jim Korda will interview Bonnie Burdman on the 80th Anniversary of the Youngstown Diocese.
Music: From the CD “Simple Heart” by John Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Sr. Regina Rogers, OSU will give us a reflection for The Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.