Morning Air

8/22/24 7am CT Hour - Marcel LeJeune/ Fr. James Kubicki   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the DNC, Trump rally and play What's That Sound.   Marcel explains what Jesus' solution is to the problems of the Catholic Church. Hint: it's not as hard as you think.   Fr. Kubicki explains where the feast of the Queenship of Mary came from and why we celebrate it today.

8/21/24 6am CT Hour - Ashley Noronha/ Joe Boland   John, Glen and Sarah chart about the DNC, RFK Jr might endorse Trump and the *new foods available at the fair.   Ashley reports on the Pope's Weekly General Audience, Pope's prayers for the faithful in Poland on pilgrimage, answers whether or not the Holy Doors will be open in local Cathedrals during the Jubilee year and the celebrations of St. Bartholomew.   Joe explains the challenges and fruits of rural communities in the United States that are Catholic.

8/21/24 7am CT Hour - Mary Hasson/ Dave Durand   John, Glen and Sarah chart about the DNC, RFK Jr might endorse Trump and the new foods available at the fair.   Mary breaks down what Title 9 is and how the current administration is trying to add gender identity to it unsuccessfully.   Dave compares our drive for perfection in innovation to our call from Jesus to be prefect like our heavenly Father.

8/20/24 6am CT Hour - Michael O'Rourke/ Bishop Brendan Cahill   John and Glen give the latest news headlines.   Michaels shares how he encourages father and mothers to encourage teen girls to grow in purity in our society today.   Bishop Cahill shares his highlights from the NEC and how revival will grow in the following days.

8/20/24 7am CT Hour - Martha Fernandez-Sardina/ Shawn Carney   John and Glen give an update on the DNC day one and the news.   Martha shares what do to when we don't "feel" loved.   Shawn gives a reaction to Planned Parenthood's over the top display and "giveaways" at the DNC in Chicago.

8/19/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. Burke Masters / Dr. Jim Schroeder   John, Glen and Sarah chat about making the Pledge Drive goal, the Democratic Convention and the protests in Chicago.   Fr. Burke Masters explains why the Mass needs both words and actions.    Dr. Jim Schroeder continues his series of turning free will into willpower, and he dives into how to better regulate our emotions.

8/19/24 6am CT Hour - Fr. Rafael Capo / Cassie Everts   John, Glen and Sarah chat about making the Pledge Drive goal, the Democratic Convention and the protests in Chicago.   Fr. Rafael Capo talks about how taking care of our body is a sacred duty and shares tips for improving our fitness on vacation.   Cassie shares about her book Nursery in Heaven, a unique companion for parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss.

8/15/24 6am CT Hour - Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg/ William Albrecht   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the latest news and play What's That Sound.   Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on the Bread of Life discourse and the power of the real presence.   William gives examples of how the Assumption of Mary is found in the Bible.

8/15/24 7am CT Hour - Laura DeMaria/ Bishop Donald Hying   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the latest news and play What's That Sound.   Laura talks St. Vincent DePaul. We've heard his name, but who was he really?   Bishop Hying recounts the events of the NEC and the fruits that we are seeing from this congress and pilgrimage walk in the hearts and minds of the faithful.

John Morales had an incredible conversation with Theresa Civantos Barber, the assistant editor for Aleteia, on the latest Morning Air podcast. They looked into the amazing journey of American swimmer Katie Ledecky, and trust us, it's a story you don't want to miss.    So, the Paris Summer Olympics had its fair share of drama because of the Opening Ceremony, but one athlete who truly stole the spotlight was Katie Ledecky.  She snagged four medals in Paris, including two golds, bringing her total to 14 Olympic medals! That makes her the most decorated American woman in Olympic history. Can you believe that?    But here's the thing—Katie's not just a powerhouse in the pool. She's got this incredible humble spirit and an unwavering Catholic faith that sets her apart from everyone else. Barber shared how Ledecky's humility and gratitude are what really make her shine. She’s not one to brag; her high school teachers didn’t even know she was Olympic bound until they saw it in the news. How wild is that?    Katie fin

8/14/24 6am CT Hour - Ashley Noronha/ Theresa Civantos Barber   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the upcoming conversation Presidential candidates will have on economy, primary results in some states and creamsicles.   Ashley reports on the Pope's Sunday Angelus, the Pope's new wheelchair and the many celebrations happening for the feast of the Assumption in Italy.   Theresa talks about the many accomplishments of Gold medal winner, Katie Ledecky and how living her faith has helped her accomplish these amazing feats.

8/14/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. James Kubicki/ Dave Durand   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the upcoming conversation Presidential candidates will have on economy, primary results in some states and creamsicles.   Fr. Kubicki share the story of St. Maximilian and why he is considered a martyr of charity.   Dave lays out the gaps in leadership effectiveness and how to close that gap.

8/13/24 6am CT Hour - Kristan Hawkins/ Logan Church   John, Glen and Sarah chat about Trump's discussion with Elon Musk, potential protests at the Democratic Convention in Chicago, plus a bear coming to school. Kristan explores what the Almost Aborted campaign is for and how to access and share it. Logan gives guidelines for Catholics as they prepare to vote in the Presidential election this year.

8/13/24 7am CT Hour - Martha Fernandez-Sardina/ Harry Kraemer   John, Glen and Sarah chat about Trump's conversation with Elon Musk and potential protests at the Democratic Convention, plus a bear that broke into school.   Martha shares part two of her conversion story; how she became a LovEvangelist in college.   Harry gives the reasons building trust is so key in a company and in the relationships we have in the world.

8/12/24 6am CT Hour - Gary Zimak/ Emily Jaminet   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the latest news and the Pledge Drive.   Gary talks about how God pursues us. Are we ready to answer the call?   Emily explains why back to school is a good time to take inventory of how we are spiritually and make some adjustments if needed. 

8/12/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. James Wallace/ Kendra Von Esh   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the Pledge Drive and the latest news.   Fr. James talks about perpetual adoration and why you should try it if it's been awhile or if you've never gone before.   Kendra explains how and why we need to start our day and dedicate it to God.

8/9/24 6am CT Hour - Dr. Trina Clayeux/ Kelsey Gillespy/ Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg   John, Glen and Sarah chat about Kamala Harris talking with the press and Paris Olympics.   Dr. Trina explains what glossing is and how we can overcome it in the workplace.   Kelsey talks about the how Mary can seem distant and far away from what we go through but that she had to deal with real life like all of us and takes our hand like a mother.   Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on this Sunday's Bread of Life discussion with Christ.

8/9/24 7am CT Hour - Mary Hallan Fiorito/ Fr. Joseph Aytona   John, Glen and Sarah chat about the upcoming Harris/Trump debate in September and the latest from the Paris Olympics.   Mary shares the  critical work pregnancy centers provide for women and how pro-choice advocates have been attacking them.   Fr. Joseph encourages parents to bring their children to Our Lady of Champion to learn more about Our Lady and grow in faith.

8/8/24 6am CT Hour - Monsignor James Shea/ Dr. Pat Castle   John, Glen and Sarah chat about JD Vance and Kamala Harris, Tropical Storm Debbie and play What's That Sound.   Monsignor explains why Pope Francis is encouraging us all to read more classic literature.   Dr. Castle explains what the A-Cross America Relay for Life is all about and ow to join in right where you are.

8/8/24 7am CT Hour - Shawn Carney/ Fr. James Kubicki   John, Glen and Sarah chat about JD Vance and Kamal Harris, Tropical Storm Debbie and play What's That Sound.   Shawn breaks down how Kamala Harris and Tim Walz stand when it comes to the life issue.   Fr. Kubicki shares why Dominicans are called God's hounds and how the Dominican order spread across the world.