Today on "Kresta in the Afternoon" - June 12, 2012

Talking about the "things that matter most" on June 12

4:00 – Kresta Comments

4:40 – Remembering a Future Saint? Fr. John Hardon S.J
On June 18th, we recall the anniversary of both the birth and the ordination to the Priesthood of the Servant of God Father John A. Hardon, S.J. The year 2012 marks the 98th anniversary of his birth and the 65th anniversary of his ordination to the Holy Priesthood. There will be a number of memorial Masses said that day in TX, MI, IL and WI. We talk with Fr. Robert McDermott, postulator for the cause of sainthood for Fr. Hardon.

5:00 – Kresta Comments

5:40 – Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: A Challenge to Fathers This Weekend
In anticipation of this weekend’s Father’s Day, Dr. Meg Meeker issues fathers thirty days of challenges to help strengthen their relationships with their daughters. She takes dads through thirty practical father-daughter activities, meant to strengthen dads in their parenting roles, while also creating honest and thriving relationships. Reflection questions help readers examine where they are as a dad right now and where they would like to be this time next year. Meg joins us.