Personally Speaking with Msgr. Jim Lisante

Updated: 05 Sep 2025 • 275 episodes
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Airing on The Catholic Channel on SiriusXM/Ch.129 . Host Msgr. Jim Lisante interviews public figures about their faith & values. Producer, Lisa Jandovitz, Enlighten Prods., LLC

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Pro Football Hall of Famer Jared Allen. Jared is a former NFL defensive end who played for 12 years in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers. He talks about his life, and the faith and values that

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante re-airs one of his favorite interviews, with actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr. This interview aired on Christopher Closeup when Msgr. Lisante was Director of The Christophers. Efrem Zimbalist Jr., who starred in the TV series “The F.B.I.” and “77 Sunset Strip”, talks ab

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by former professional basketball player Gordon Hayward. Gordon played for the NBA for 14 years, earning All-Star selection along the way before retiring in 2024. After a successful career with the Utah Jazz, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets and Oklah

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Christopher White. Until recently, Chris was the Vatican correspondent for the“National Catholic Reporter” and his award winning coverage took him to more than two dozen countries with Pope Francis. Just six weeks after the election of the new pope,

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Notre Dame University student Ryan Carmody. Ryan is a parishioner at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Massapequa Park, NY and attended Regis High School, a Jesuit high school in New York City. Ryan talks about his life, his family and the importance of

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In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by the Emmy Award winning actor Jonathan Jackson. Many of us know Jonathan for his role as Lucky Spencer, the son of Luke and Laura on the ABC Daytime Drama “General Hospital”. That role won him five Emmy Awards and he’s recently been nominated for ano

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