Morning Air

Omar breaks down encyclicals connected to the Immaculate Conception and talks about why we should participate in the beautiful tradition of the novena leading up to this important feast day in the liturgical calendar. Deacon Martin talks about saints in our Catholic tradition that patrons of Black Catholics, like St. Augustine and St. Martin De Porres. Deacon Martin brings those Black Catholics on...

John and Fr. Burke talk college football. Fr. Burke explains what the Responsorial Psalm has to teach us and challenges listeners to prepare for Mass like you would for the big football game with the same kind of enthusiasm. 40 Days for life celebrating  saving 20, 000 babies since 2004! Shawn talks about this accomplishment and the Dobbs case starting soon.

Damon explains how this document fleshes out the role of the family in the Church and culture and how we can connect this with the upcoming holidays. Danielle reflects on the Advent season and how we as a family can wait with Mary for the birth of Christ.

Musician, Bible camp, retreat and motivational speaker, Jenni Thyng talks to us about finding joy and gratitude during Thanksgiving Career Coach, Bruce Lachenaur, gives us tips on Networking strategies to land you your dream job

Brian Gibson gives a prolife update and talks about the Texas abortion ban being taken up in the SCOTUS Ashley Noronha brings us news from Rome and a summary of the Holy Fathers General Audience Bishop Mueggenborg, takes a look at this coming Sunday’s Gospel

John and Glen discuss and offer prayers for those who lost their lives or were injured in the Waukesha Holiday Parade accident, especially sending prayer to regular contributor Dave Durand whose wife lost her life in the tragedy. Martha asks listeners to remember in a special way those in our lives who have passed and search for the moments with them we are most grateful for. She reminds us to be...

Kristen talks about the importance if this particular case which focuses on the legality of pre-viable babies in the womb and how the Students for Life College Campus Tours have been going reaching out to pro-life and pro-choice students and educating them and others on the science and facts of what abortion truly is. Mark mentions websites that can help you find the best deal on electronics and o...

Mary gives an update on the latest concerning the Waukesha Holiday Parade incident and Kyle Rittenhouse verdict. Fr. Burke discusses the importance of prepping for mass by going through the readings before you get to mass so you have a better chance to contemplate and take in God’s living word. Fr. Jeremy offers some clarity as to why youth are leaving and what we can do to bring them back t...

Bill explores the rising costs due to inflation and gives suggestions on how you can make your money work for you and save during this time. Kim gives suggestions about how you can make Thanksgiving conversation with family friendly and meaningful including having questions and pivot points ready in case of tension. Kim and Glen share Thanksgiving horror stories to laugh about.

Mary breaks down the facts of this case and dismisses rumors and speculation about the case. She addresses the morality of self defense based on Catholic teaching. Dr. Schroeder reiterates the importance in clear communication in our relationships and lives and asks listeners to question how empathetic and effective their communication skills are. Khaled explains the difference between vacations a...

Hector explains the importance of the final feast day in the liturgical calendar for Catholics, Christ the King, and relays why Mary is considered the Queen Mother. Gary expounds on how we can train ourselves to be more grateful and not take everyday conveniences and pleasures for granted. He notes the peace that is found when we master this. Bishop Mueggenborg describes Jesus’ encounter wit...

Pablo gives a live report on the ground from the USCCB’s general assembly meeting on the passage of the Eucharistic document “Mystery of the Eucharist” and relays consensus and comradery of the Bishops finally able to have their meeting in person this year. He gives details on the upcoming 3 year Eucharistic revival and some of the challenges the bishops discussed getting that of...

Monsignor explains the history of this Annual Prayer Day at the University of Mary and the joy of having guest speakers like Kathryn Jean Lopez at this event. Kathryn reveals her main talking points on prayer and says we need to be guarded that we are not waiting to prayer until we accomplish something but rather go to God now giving Him our success and misses so we can ask for guidance and suppor...

John and Glen discuss the latest on the USCCB Bishops conference and Archbishop Gomez’s comments and mention that deliberations continue on the Kyle Rittenhouse case in Wisconsin. Fr. Marcel explains what intercessory prayer is and what Catholics believe when it comes to the Communion of saints. He encourages listeners to intercede as an act of charity on behalf of all those we encounter. Ha...

Omar breaks down the Archbishops comments in context and explains why we need to fight against the false religions (wokeness) in our culture. He notes that while there is some good in the social justice part of these cultural religions, they do not lead to full truth and freedom. Ashley recaps Pope Francis’ dissertation on St. Joseph, who he is, what we can learn from him and why he is a man...

Martha continues her conversation with John about how God is our loving father and explains some of the reasons why. God allows consequences for our actions and yet still is there to release us from the bondage of our sins. Its never too late Peter talks with John about the Merry Beggars, a new radio program on Relevant Radio that doesn’t sacrifice morals for quality. https://relevantradio.c...

Annabelle gives listeners some tips on how to make Thanksgiving more holy and balanced. Find out more at https://amazingcatechists.com/tag/bethany-plan/ Brendan reveals the reason The Pillar came up with this survey and the results on why those raised Catholic continue to practice their faith and why they leave the Church for another religion or none at all.

John and Glen update listeners on the news over the weekend and coming up today. Dr. Castle explains how easy it is to evangelize through the Life Runners ministry. He mentions how seeing the dignity of human life in the tiniest cells of a child in the womb is similar to seeing Christ in the Eucharist and updates listeners on Life Runner’s latest escapades including climbing Mt Kilimanjaro....

John and Glen discuss the weather, Rittenhouse case and more. Andrea gives a brief history of the court case that sparked the Supreme Court Case and poses the pros and cons of having a chaplain of some sort in the room with a person during execution. Dr. Meaney explains the Catholic Churches teaching on IVF, the process involved in this procedure and the common complications and abuses that can ta...

Lauren explains what Heart of Joy International is and how it got started. She mentions how loving and special those with Downs Syndrome are and how listeners can help raise funds for families around the world to provide life saving heart surgeries for these children. Monsignor Swetland breaks down the Catholic moral teaching of self defense and connects it to the Kyle Rittenhouse case. Monsignor...

John and Glen comment on the Rittenhouse court case and honoring Veterans on this day dedicated to their service and sacrifice. Matt talks about his service and experiences in the Navy and how his Catholic faith matured through that time. He notes that recognizing the service of the men and women in the armed forces is important and urges listeners to do so whenever they can. Fr. Kubicki explains...

Pablo discusses the future document by the US Bishops regarding Pro-Choice Politicians and the Eucharist called “Mystery of Eucharistic Life in the Church”, how the Bishops’ are pushing back against Texas laws that don’t allow a chaplain with inmates receiving the death penalty. Pablo updates listeners on recent COVID mandates and restriction in California and comments on A...

Fr. Marcel answers why some Popes are referred to as “Great” and tackles some misconceptions about papal infallibility, noting that the last time it was invoked was for the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception. Bruce reveals that there are 2 million job openings in America today and that now is a great time to switch jobs or careers if you have had a “great reawakening” an...

John and Glen go over news highlights including White House suggesting companies ignore courts and mandate their employees get COVID vaccine, stampede and injury of those at Travis Scott concert and the Steelers pulling out a last minute win against the Bears. Martha notes how we profess God’s love for us in the creed and mentions several verses in scripture that emphasize how great God&#821...

Howard discusses how to prepare for retirement and insists that if you haven’t started, its not too late. Mark breaks down why Facebook is rebranding and what it means for its many associated apps. Mark warns against the dangers of Facebook’s reach into virtual reality technology but also mentions the positive aspects of this rising tech and how it can be applied to our Catholic faith.