Morning Air

Bishop Hying mentions the poetic titles brought to the forefront in the advent Season and recommends reflecting on them in the final day of Advent to help prepare us for the coming our Baby Jesus. Fr. Kubicki and John briefly go through the many O Antiphons and explain what they mean and the spiritual benefits we can receive from meditating on them.

Monsignor Shea notes how pouring out our hearts in acts of service helps prepare space in our hearts for the Christ child to find a home this Christmas. Jack explains that when you find the good that another person finds in their argument for a specific topic, you then have an open door to explain the truth and help to see it from a different perspective. Jack shares how important it is to speak w...

John and Glen remark on tornado damage in Kentucky and potential cautionary weather around the Midwest. Fr. Marcel breaks down the many prophecies that Jesus fulfills with his birth and life. Harry relates the many positive rewards of silent retreats and why its important to get away and re-center our lives. Caller notes why he recommends silent retreats and goes back every year.

Bishop William recounts the trials and joys of those affected by the tornadoes in Kentucky and what listeners can do to help. Ashley reports on Pope Francis’ papal audience, blessing of Nativity figures, Italy’s low birth rate, and St. Lucy Celebrations. Chris discusses the healthcare lobbying driving up costs. Heath sharing programs help solve issues now, not waiting for Congress.

Martha Fernandez-Sardina, Love in the Writings of Saint John of the Cross Noel, Noel! Fr. Bob Pagliari has a story of how a First Grade class made sense of Noel but mispronouncing it “No hell!”

Tech Tuesday with Mark Mastraini, Mark gives some tips on purchasing technology this Christmas season as well as risks parents might encounter with technology and children. Dr. Joseph Meaney explains the Catholic Churches teaching on IVF, the process involved in this procedure and the common complications and abuses that can take place.

The beginning of a new year is upon us! Dough Hinderer shares the importance of setting an aligning goals for the upcoming year as a couple Have you ever heard the term Latinx? A new study shows that only 2% of Latinos in the United States prefer the term Latinx. Catholic author and evangelist Omar Aguilar explains how ridiculous the term is to Latinos.

President of 40 Days for Life , Shawn Carney joins us from TX to talk about the challenge to the Texas abortion laws. What are you going to give Jesus this year? Emily Jaminet joins us to show what we can do to give Jesus a gift this year.

Mary responds to remarks by Justice Sotomayer and the media in connection with Dobbs case currently being discussed in the Supreme Court. Astrid reflects on Our Lady of Guadalupe’s significance and how she was relatable to the people of the time and us today. Astrid talks about how resilient the tilma of Our Lady of Guadalupe after being attacked multiple times. Callers explain why they have...

John reflects on the history and significance on Our Lady of Guadalupe and touches base with Fr. Esequiel Sanchez  from the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines, IL. Ricardo explains the miraculous nature of Our Lady’s Tilma and a ministry he and his life have to spread the beauty of this miracle with those around the country. Monsignor Rossetti gives practical advice for those who...

John  shares a snip-it of Fr. Rocky’s first interview on Morning Air regarding Our Lady of Guadalupe. John and Glen discuss the vandalism of a statue of Our Lady of  Fatima. Fr. Joshua discusses the beauty, attractiveness, and spirituality of listening to sacred music in Advent and how it can draw us together as a community. Fr. Kubicki gives a history to who Juan Diego was and why he was ch...

Pablo relays the special celebrations for Our Lady of Guadalupe in Los Angeles,  speaks to Pope Francis’ recent trip to Cyprus and his outreach in asking for forgiveness for past wrongs. He comments on resignation of Archbishop of Paris. Peter gives a behind the scenes look at the production of The Merry Beggars’ first Advent production with Relevant Radio and talks about his journey f...

John and Glen talk Omicron, Biden and Putin William gives a detailed account of how the Bible and Church Fathers advocate for the reality of the Mary’s Immaculate Conception and explains why Mary is the New Eve. Bruce talks about how business benefits and bonuses are paying off but there is still room for growth. He notes that more people are starting their own business or going in a new dir...

John gives the history of the Immaculate Conception in the history of the Church. Kate speaks on what we can learn from Mary and how we can relate to her in our own life experiences. Ashley reports LIVE from the Pontifical North American College in Rome on the paternal feast of the college, Pope Francis’ Angelus message to the faithful on Mary and humility Ashley notes the lighting of the Ch...

John and Glen chat about the Pearl Harbor 80th Anniversary and stories of those who were part of the Greatest Martha recounts the story of St. Juan Diego and his encounters with Our Lady and how we can learn that we are loved even if we don’t feel important or that nobody “sees” us. We all have a purpose and God uses even our weaknesses for His good. Fr. Rocky explains why the Im...

John remembers the 80th Anniversary of  Pearl Harbor and calls for pray for peace in the world today. Dr. Trasancos talks about how we can recapture our belief in the True Presence in the Eucharist if it has waned over time and says that while Eucharistic miracles can spark that belief we must believe not by sight alone. Bishop Stika recounts recent vandalism in his diocese and other evils in the...

Fr. Burke and John chat about upcoming Marian Feast Day, Our Lady of Guadalupe. Fr. Burke explains what the book of Gospels is and its importance while divulging some little known facts about it. Dr. Leonardo talks about how he encourages his students to prepare for Advent and reflects on Fr. Alfred Delp’s book, “Advent of the Heart”. Dr. Leonardo guides listeners on how we can a...

Bill talks about where the market is today as far as the tech industry is concerned and how COVID has effected stocks. Anabelle refers to the fun traditions of Advent and Christmas including St. Nicholas, St. Lucy and Marian feast days.

John and Glen chat about COVID and Pope Francis’ trip to Cyprus. Mary went over the details of the actual hearing including those who gave testimonies, Justice reactions and comments and her reactions to what may portend for the future of this case and the pro-life movement. Dr. Schroeder speaks about his close calls and moments in his life where he was spared from a major accident. Callers...

Fr. Rocky lays out some advice for engaged and married couples on ho they can fortify their marriage against divorce. Dr. Paul  explains what we do and don’t know about the new COVID-19 variant Omicron and what precautions are best to take during this next phase of the pandemic. Bishop Mueggenborg breaks down the gospel for the Second Sunday in Advent and offers advice on how we concretely g...

Myra connects with John to give her thoughts on being in Washington DC for the Dobbs case and standing on the Pro-life side instead of Pro-Choice. Bishop Scharfenberger relays Pope Francis’ prayers to encourage catechists in their important mission. Fr. Kubicki what Advent really means and what we should be anticipating at this time of year. Callers share their favorite Advent Traditions.

Monsignor calls listeners to prayer in regards to the attack on life in our society, turning mother against child. He notes that the original sin of Adam and Eve trickles down throughout human history and the lack respect for human life in nothing new. Eric gives details on what it was like December 1st during the opening of the Dobbs case and the diverse Pro-Life presence. Eric talks about the Ju...

Kristan gives a play by play of the joyful presence of the youth and pro-life leaders across the country outside SCOTUS for the Dobbs case and hope in the air. Fr. Marcel comments on the Year of St. Joseph and encourages listeners to continue this practice of going to St. Joseph and praying to him even outside of this special year dedicated to him. Harry and John talk about communication, verbal a...

Joe lets listeners know how through Catholic Extension, Bishops around the US are connecting and reaching those in the peripheries during the Advent Season. Ashley talks about the latest Papal Audience and then end of the Year of St. Joseph, the Pope’s trip to Cyprus and how Rome is getting prepared for Advent and Christmas. Ashley remarks on Italy’s first case of approved assisted sui...

John and Glen mention the latest with the new variant of COVID-19 and recent departure from college football coaches. Martha talks about how we can be like St. Andrew and invite others to follow Jesus through our actions and words and not to be afraid to do so. Timmerie highlights the complications that arise in women’s health when subjected to long term contraception and the mentality that...