Wineskins
Religion & Spirituality Podcasts
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.
Location:
United States
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Website:
https://catholicecho.podbean.com
Episodes
Wineskins January 11, 2026
1/9/2026
Wineskins January 11, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father John Sheridan on The Diocesan Tribunal.
Saint: Meg Daniluk will inform us about St. Anthony the Great.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Maddie Francisco on Youth and Young Adult Ministry.
Music: From the CD “Reflections Of Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father Miguel Maya will give us a reflection for the Baptism of the Lord.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins January 4, 2026
1/2/2026
Wineskins January 4, 2026
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Mary Ellen Brannigan on the upcoming Speakers for The First Friday Club.
Saint: Meg Daniluk will inform us about St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Vanessa White on Spiritual Healing.
Music: From the CD “Reflections Of Christ” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father Miguel Maya will give us a reflection for the Epiphany of the Lord.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins December 28, 2025
12/26/2025
Wineskins December 28, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Margaret Marszal, HM about her life as a Humility of Mary Sister.
Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about The Solemnity of The Mother of God.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude the four part series on Church Mergers with Father William Kraynak.
Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins December 21, 2025
12/19/2025
Wineskins December 21, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rachel Hrbolich on Catholic Charities.
Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about St. Stephen the Martyr.
Interview: Father Jim Korda has part three of a four part series on Church Mergers with Msgr. John Zuraw.
Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins December 14, 2025
12/12/2025
Wineskins December 14, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Rick Squier on Catholic Charities.
Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about St. John of the Cross.
Interview: Father Jim Korda has part two of a four part series on Church Mergers with Father Kevin Peters.
Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins December 7, 2025
12/5/2025
Wineskins December 7, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Deacon Bill Bancroft on The Diaconate.
Saint: Martha Coulter will tell us about Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin a four part series on Church Mergers with Father Connor Hetzel.
Music: From the CD “Heaven On Earth” by the Kellenberg High School Choir.
Scripture: Father Matthew Zwilling gives us a reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins November 30, 2025
11/28/2025
Wineskins November 30, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Margaret Marszal, HM on Her Vocation as a Humility of Mary Sister.
Saint: Bobbi Bankovich will inform us about St. Andrew.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Father John-MIchael Lavelle on The Liturgical Calendar, as we finish up the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “On Eagles Wings” by Michael Crawford.
Scripture: Father Jim Korda will give us a reflection for The First Sunday of Advent.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins November 23, 2025
11/21/2025
Wineskins November 23, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father Matthew Roehrig, SSP on St. Paul’s Bookstore.
Saint: Bobbi Bankovich will inform us about Blessed James Alberione, SSP.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Father John-MIchael Lavelle on The Liturgical Calendar, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “On Eagles Wings” by Michael Crawford.
Scripture: Father Jim Korda will give us a reflection for The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins November 16, 2025
11/14/2025
Wineskins November 16, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Jill Valentic on Giving During the Holidays.
Saint: Bobbi Bankovich will inform us about St. Elizabeth of Hungary.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John Sheridan on the Concluding Rites, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “On Eagles Wings” by Michael Crawford.
Scripture: Father Jim Korda will give us a reflection for Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins November 9, 2025
11/7/2025
Wineskins November 9, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Jennifer Lucarelli on Catholic Charities.
Saint: Bobbi Bankovich will inform us about St. Mother Cabrini.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father William Wainio on the Communion Rite, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “On Eagles Wings” by Michael Crawford.
Scripture: Father Jim Korda will give us a reflection for Dedication of the Lateran Basilica.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins November 2, 2025
10/31/2025
Wineskins November 2, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Father William Wainio on Vocations.
Saint: Bobbi Bankovich will inform us about St. Charles Borromeo.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Father John Sheridan on the Eucharistic Prayers, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “On Eagles Wings” by Michael Crawford.
Scripture: Father Jim Korda will give us a reflection for All Souls Day.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins October 26, 2025
10/24/2025
Wineskins October 26, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Maddie Francisco on Catholic Campus Ministry.
Saint: Marianne Yeager will inform us about Sts. Simon and Jude.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Father John Sheridan on the Eucharistic Prayers, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “Our Blessing Cup” by John-Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Father Ray Thomas will give us a reflection for The Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins October 19, 2025
10/17/2025
Wineskins October 19, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Margie Hynes on changes to the OCIA.
Saint: Marianne Yeager will inform us about Sts. Isaac Jogues, John de Brebeuf and Companions.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Father John-Michael Lavelle on the Liturgy of the Eucharist, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “Our Blessing Cup” by John-Michael Talbot
Scripture: Father Ray Thomas will give us a reflection for The Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins October 12, 2025
10/10/2025
Wineskins October 12, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Margaret Marszal,HM on her life as a Humility of Mary Sister.
Saint: Marianne Yeager will inform us about St. Luke.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Father John-Michael Lavelle on the Liturgy of the Eucharist, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “Our Blessing Cup” by John-Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Father Ray Thomas will give us a reflection for The Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins October 5, 2025
10/3/2025
Wineskins October 5, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with R.J. Mangan on Respect Life Month.
Saint: Marianne Yeager will inform us about St. John Henry Newman.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Father John-Michael Lavelle on the Liturgy of the Word, as we continue the Series on the Mass.
Music: From the CD “Our Blessing Cup” by John-Michael Talbot.
Scripture: Father Ray Thomas will give us a reflection for The Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins September 28, 2025
9/26/2025
Wineskins September 28, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Sister Judy Dohner on Immigration.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will inform us about St. Francis of Assisi.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Father John-Michael Lavelle on the Liturgy of the Word.
Music: From the CD “The Glory of God” by The Notre Dame Folk Group.
Scripture: Deacon Bill Bancroft will give us a reflection for The Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins September 21, 2025
9/19/2025
Wineskins September 21, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Jill Valentic from Catholic Charities.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will inform us about St. Padre Pio.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Father John Sheridan on the Introductory Rites of The Mass.
Music: From the CD “The Glory of God” by The Notre Dame Folk Group.
Scripture: Deacon Bill Bancroft will give us a reflection for The Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins September 14, 2025
9/12/2025
Wineskins September 14, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Heidi Schlumpf about Women’s Roles in the Church.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will inform us about St. Cornelius and St. Cyprian.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will conclude an interview with Father William Wainio on The Mass.
Music: From the CD “The Glory of God” by The Notre Dame Folk Group.
Scripture: Deacon Bill Bancroft will give us a reflection for The Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins September 7, 2025
9/5/2025
Wineskins September 7, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Mary Ellen Brannigan from the First Friday Club on their upcoming schedule.
Saint: Br. Dominic Calabro, SSP will inform us about St. Peter Claver.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will begin an interview with Father William Wainio on The Mass.
Music: From the CD “The Glory of God” by The Notre Dame Folk Group.
Scripture: Deacon Bill Bancroft will give us a reflection for The Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30
Wineskins August 31, 2025
8/29/2025
Wineskins August 31, 2025
Current Issue: Father Jim Korda talks with Bill Joyce, Lay Director of The Cursillo Movement in The Diocese of Youngstown.
Saint: Lou Jacquet will inform us about St. Mother Teresa.
Interview: Father Jim Korda will interview Jennifer Fischer, Associate Superintendent 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-second Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Duration:00:28:30