Synopsis
Morning Air® with John Harper is an inspiring, informative, joyful, and family-friendly way to start your day! From breaking news and social issues to tips for business, parenting and family life, Harper and co-host Glen Lewerenz cover every topic from a balanced, Catholic perspective.
Episodes
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7 Deadly Sins/ Keys to Following Goals
13/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/13/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. Marcel Taillon/ Dave Durand John, Glen and Sarah talk about Third Party candidates, TikTok ban vote, and how to play with Peeps. Fr. Marcel breaks down the 7 deadly sins and how we can counteract these beasts before they beat us, Dave relays some tips on how to follow through and meet your goals.
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Is AI Biased? / Month of St. Joseph
12/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/12/24 6am CT Hour - Mark Mastroianni/ Monsignor James Shea John, Glen and Sarah chat about Presidential Campaign, President Biden classified document case and what store they would like to be locked in overnight. Mark breaks down the latest with artificial intelligence and why some studies show that it might seem biased based on how it is programmed. Monsignor talks St. Joseph, a man of many titles but no words in scripture and what makes him the greatest male saint of the Church.
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Lent is for Lovers - So Let's Get Going/ St. Patrick & the Trinity
12/03/2024 Duration: 47min3/12/24 7am CT Hour - Martha Fernandez-Sardina/ William Albrecht John, Glen and Sarah chat about the news and what store we wouldn't mind sleeping over in at night. Martha shares why Lent is the perfect time to share the love of God with others through our acts of penance and sacrifice. William investigates how St. Patrick used the shamrock to explains the faith and other aspects of the Catholic church.
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Competition & Sportsmanship/ Joy in Lent?
11/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/11/24 6am CT Hour - Will Rey/ Emily Jaminet John, Glen and Sarah chat about Daylight Savings, Oscars, Pope Francis and more. Coach Rey talks March Madness and scoreless sports. He shares why competition is good for forming youth in virtue and good sportsmanship. Emily explores the ways we can embrace Lent and find the joy i the sacrifice.
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Sacrament of Healing/ Weakness Brings Healing
11/03/2024 Duration: 47min3/11/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. Burke Masters/ Kendra Von Esh John, Glen and Sarah chat about Oscars, Presidential campaigns, Pope Francis and more. Fr. Burke explains how the Sacraments of Healing and the Eucharist are connected. Kendra shares her struggle with marijuana and how through that weakness, God has made her strong.
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Men of Christ/ Mother Cabrini/ Sunday Gospel
08/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/8/24 6am CT Hour - Kevin O'Brien & Jim Michaletz/ Demetrios Troy/ Bishop Daniel Mueggenbotrg John and Glen chat about the Stat of the Union Address and the rebuttal. Kevin and Jim share the need men have for fellowship in the Church and how the Men of Christ Conference is helping men to lead their family and the world God's way. Demetrios talks Merry Beggars Saints Series, specifically the persistent and courageous Mother Cabrini. Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on this Sunday's Gospel as we continue on your Lenten journey.
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St. John of God/ Flourishing Marriages
08/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/8/24 7am CT - Annabelle Moseley/ Carol and Pete Tomaselli John and Glen review the State of the Union and rebuttal. Annabelle shares the life of St. John of God and what he can teach us this Lent. Carol and Pete explain how intentionality help make a marriage flourish.
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Clues You Need Confession/ Morals of IVF
07/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/7/24 6am CT Hour - Fr. Chris DiTomo/ Dr. Joseph Meaney John, Glen and Sarah chat about the upcoming State of the Union speech with President Biden, reaction from Alabama's IVF ruling and play What's That Sound "Cereal Edition". Fr. Chris lists the symptoms you might be experiencing that will help you realize that you NEED confession. Dr. Meaney share the ethical and moral challenges that come up when talking about IVF and other reproductive technology that can help couples naturally conceive.
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Month of St. Joseph/ Preview for State of Union
07/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/7/24 7am CT Hour - Monsignor James Shea/ Mary Hallan Fiorito John, Glen and Sarah talk about tonight's State of the Union address, pushback from Alabama IVF ruling and play What's That Sound "Cereal Edition". Monsignor talks St. Joseph, a man of many titles but no words in scripture and what makes him the greatest male saint of the Church. Mary shares her thoughts on the optics and issues of the upcoming State of Union Address tonight.
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Latest From the Rome/ Super Tuesday Results
06/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/6/24 6am CT Hour - Ashley Noronha/ Logan Church John, Glen and Sarah chat about the results of Super Tuesday and Oreo cookies. Ashley reports on the Pope's Audience, new doggy bag policy in Rome, virtual tours and more. Logan shares her thoughts on what the upcoming showdown of Trump vs Biden will look like this time around and how voters will respond.
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Stations of the Cross/ Training for Greatness
06/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/6/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. John Gordon/ Dave Durand John, Glen and Sarah chat about the results of Super Tuesday and get the scoop on young Glen's favorite cookie. Fr. Gordon breaks down the 14 stations of this Lenten tradition. Dave shares the keys to training for greatness. Spoiler, it all comes down to knowing what your ultimate goal is.
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FOMO vs JOMO/ Positive's of Spouse Defects
05/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/5/24 6am CT Hour - Laura DeMaria/ Doug Hinderer John, Glen and Sarah chat about Super Tuesday, controversial Immigration law and their love of Cheese Doodles. Laura breaks down what FOMO/JOMO means an how focusing on what God wants for your life and not what others re doing can help you to live your best life. Doug shares how offering up the things that bother us about our spouse is a good Lenten practice and help us to grow in holiness and love for them.
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Drugstore Abortion Pills/ Trump v Anderson Ruling/ Declining College Education Value
05/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/5/24 7am CT Hour - Kristan Hawkins/ Ed Whalen/ Harry Kraemer John, Glen and Sarah chat about Super Tuesday, controversial immigration law and cheese doodle residue. Kristan talks about how pharmacies will be be soon able to distribute abortion pills and the problems associated with this practice for the mothers, babies and those in the surrounding community. Ed breaks down what the Supreme Court actually said in connection with their ruling that Trump could not be left off the ballot in states. Harry ponders how the emphasis on a college education and soaring prices has caused the value to go down and left many searching for alternatives.
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Illegal Immigration/ St. John of God
04/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/4/24 6am CT Hour - Alfonso Aguilar/ Annabelle Moseley John, Glen and Sarah chat about primaries tomorrow, Nikki Haley winning in Washington DC and Caitlin Clark besting the basketball record. Alfonso talks about the problems that have arisen at the southern border and the Christian response to this issue. Annabelle shares the life of St. John of God and what he can teach us this Lent.
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Eucharist & Sacraments of Initiation/ Give Up Worry For Lent
04/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/4/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. Burke Masters/ Gary Zimak John, Glen and Sarah chat about Nikki Haley's win in Washington DC, Supreme Courts decision to have Trump on the ballot and Caitlin Clark crushing basketball college records. Fr. Burke explains how the Eucharist intertwines with the Sacraments of initiation (Baptism, Frist Communion and Confirmation). Gary shares the how and why we should give up worrying for Lent.
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Shephard's Shoulders/ Sunday Gospel Reflection/ Feminine Genius
01/03/2024 Duration: 48min3/1/24 6am CT Hour - Fr. Bob Pagliari/ Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg/ Lisa Cotter John remembers his journey through Relevant Radio and John and Sarah talk Dr. Suess. Fr. Bob talks about Jesus as our shepherd and what that means in this Lenten season for all of us. Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on this Sunday's Lenten Gospel with the woman at the well. Lisa shares what John Paul II and the Church have to say about the Feminine Genius.
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Quick Spiritual Reads/ Litany of Trust
29/02/2024 Duration: 48min2/29/24 6am CT Hour - Theresa Civantos Barber/ Sr. Faustina Maria Pia John, Glen and Sarah talk about court decisions that are effecting President Trump and the election, President Biden and Trump visiting the Southern border and play What's That Sound. Theresa giver several short book suggestions that leave a big impact this Lent. https://aleteia.org/2024/02/16/7-quick-spiritual-reading-works-for-busy-people/ Sr. Faustina how she was led t create the Litany of Trust and how this can impact you right where you are in your life today. https://sistersoflife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Mobile-Litany-of-Trust.pdf https://sistersoflife.org/resources/litany-of-trust-song/
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Men of Christ/ Potential African American Saints
29/02/2024 Duration: 48min2/29/24 7am CT Hour - Kevin O'Brien & Jim Michaletz/ Fr. James Kubicki John, Glen and Sarah cat about court cases surrounding Donald Trump, President Biden and Trump at the Southern border and play What's That Sound. Kevin and Jim share the need men have for fellowship in the Church and how the Men of Christ Conference is helping men to lead their family and the world God's way. https://menofchrist.net/ Fr. Kubicki shares the lives of several African American men and women who are on the path to sainthood right here in America. https://www.usccb.org/committees/african-american-affairs/road-sainthood-leaders-african-descent
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Latest From Rome/ Seek and Find Sacrament Adventure
28/02/2024 Duration: 48min2/28/24 6am CT Hour - Ashley Noronha/ Kristina Schoh John, Glen and Sarah chat about the results of the Michigan primary, weather around the country and the Tooth Fairy. Ashley reports on Pope Francis' health, Weekly Audience, World Catacomb Day and more. Kristina shares how she created a new Seek and Find book for kids that takes you deeper into the adventure of the 7 sacraments.
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Church and IVF/ Get It Done
28/02/2024 Duration: 48min2/28/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. Marcel Taillon/ Dave Durand John, Glen and Sarah chat about the results of Michigan's primary, weather in Texas and Midwest and visits from the Tooth Fairy. Fr. Marcel breaks down what the Church teaches when it comes to IVF, why it teaches that and that might differ from society. Dave gives tips on the good and bad ways to get things done.