Catholic Life Channel 15

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Catholic Life Television
Type Regional cable television network
Country United States
Availability Baton Rouge
Slogan Companion for the Journey
Owner Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge
Launch date June, 2001
Website www.catholiclifetv.org

The Catholic Life Television Network identifies itself as being one of less than ten exclusively Catholic networks. This cable-only station is available only to Cox Cable subscribers in the Baton Rouge area on Channel 15. It operates twenty-four hours, seven days a week with programs geared towards Catholics in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, who owns and produces many of the station's programming. The station also carries syndicated programming produced by the Boston Catholic Television Network.

For a short time, the station aired Catholic High football games on a tape-delay basis, but it has since stopped that.

A list of local shows produced by the network include:

  • Beacons of Light: A show produced by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, showcasing their outreach programs in the community
  • Catholic Life Vault: A show that airs special events that have happened in and around the diocese
  • Celebrating Her Spirit: This show looks at the unique & important role of women in the family, workplace, community and the church.
  • Closer Walk: A show that encourages those to become closer to the church--to become more active
  • Faith In Action: This show highlights many programs & works of charity that are administered through Catholic Community Services
  • Focus: A show that brings the "gospel to the living room"
  • Louisiana Rosary: A show that showcases various mediatations and rosary recitations around Baton Rouge
  • Priest Talk: This show contains interviews with various priests in the diocese
  • Real One: This show discusses the effect of various religious events happening around the community
  • RENEW: A show that discusses the Catholic RENEW program in-depth
  • Roots of Faith: A genealogy and history show about the church in Baton Rouge
  • Sunday Mass
  • This Week In Scripture: A show that discusses the scripture readings and how they affect everyday life
  • Tiger Care: A show produced in New Orleans discussing religion
  • To Know, To Love & To Serve: hosted by Archbishop Alfred Hughes of New Orleans, he discusses and teaches the Catechism and how it can be applied to daily life.

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Broadcast television in the Baton Rouge market  (Nielsen DMA #93)

WBRZ 2 (ABC) - WAFB 9 (CBS) (The Tube on DT4) - KPBN-LP 11 (A1) - KZUP-CA 19 (IND) - WBRL-CA 21 (The CW) - WLPB 27 (PBS/LPB) - WLFT-CA 30 (IND) - WVLA 33 (NBC) - KWBJ-LP 39 (A1) - WBXH-CA 39 (MyNetworkTV) - KBTR-CA 41 (IND) - WGMB 44 (FOX)

Local cable television channels

Metro 21 - Cox 4 - Catholic Life Channel 15