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Morning Air® with John Morales 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, Morales and co-host Glen Lewerenz cover every topic from a balanced, Catholic perspective.

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Bishop Edward Scharfenberger, feast of the Transfiguration/Fr. James Kubicki, feast of the dedication of the Basilica of St. Mary Major 06.08.2021

Tomorrow is the feast of the Transfiguration. Bishop Edward Scharfenberger joins us to talk about this great feast!   Fr. James Kubicki is with us to talk about about the feast of the dedication of the Basilica of St. Mary Major where the Pope visits before and after every trip.

Fr. Jeremy Ploof, Why young people leave the Church and what can we do to get them back to Church?/ Ashley Noronha, Rome Report/Pablo Kay, headlines in the church 04.08.2021

People have been leaving the Church since its inception, especially young people. Fr. Jeremy Ploof offers some clarity as to why they are leaving and what we can do to bring them back. Ashley Noronha joins us from Rome to bring us the latest on the Holy  Father and other news from the Vatican. Pablo Kay, Editor in Chief of Angelus News joins us to talk about headlines in the church.

Fr. Marcel Taillon, St John Vianney and the vocation to the priesthood/Dave Durand, emotional intelligence 04.08.2021

St John Vianney preached in France during a revolution and is now the patron saint of Parish Priests. Fr. Marcel Taillon is with us to talk about St John Vianney and the vocation to the priesthood.   Dave Durand explains to us why it is important to have emotional intelligence in our work and married life.

Fr. Carl Pieber, Hidilyn Diaz and her miraculous medal/Anne Flynn, Religious education this coming school year/Bishop Richard Stika, cause for Sainthood of Fr. Patrick Ryan 03.08.2021

Hidilyn Diaz made a statement when she raised her Miraculous Medal alongside her Gold Medal at the Olympics. Fr. Carl Pieber talks to us about her proud display of faith.   Religious educator Anne Flynn joins us to talk about what religious education looks like for the coming school year.   Bishop Richard Stika of the Diocese of Knoxville TN explains the cause for Sainthood of Fr. Patric...

Kim Morgan, being a mom is an Olympic Sport/Fr. Thomas Loya, Marriage prep begins in the womb 03.08.2021

Gold Medal mom Kim Morgan joins us to talk about how being a mom is an Olympic Sport!   When does preparation for the sacrament of Marriage begin? Fr. Thomas Loya tells us it begins in the womb.

Annabelle Mosely, 5 ways to celebrate saints and devotions this month/Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, Motu Propio in his diocese/Omar Aguilar, St. Joseph, the promise keeper 02.08.2021

As we begin August, Professor of theology Annabelle Mosely is with us to talk about 5 ways to celebrate saints and devotions this month.   Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone from the Archdiocese of San Francisco talks to us about how he is handling the Motu Propio in his diocese.   A man keeps his promises, is the message Omar Aguilar has for us as we discuss St. Joseph, the promise keeper.

Fr. Burke Masters, Boys Need Strong Male Role Models/Harry Kraemer, Truly Listening to One Another 02.08.2021

Fr. Burke Masters explains to us why it is vital that boys have strong male role models in their lives. Professor of Management at Northwestern, Harry Kraemer explains to us that now more than ever, we need to really listen to one another.

Ricardo Flores, Our Lady of la Leche/Fr. Paul Cannariato, The Refugee Olympic Team/Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg, Sunday’s Gospel 30.07.2021

The Shrine of Our Lady of la Leche is the oldest shrine in the United States on the site where the first Catholic mass was said. Ricardo Flores, Our Lady Of Guadalupe .us joins us to talk about the statue and offers a coloring page our her.   The Refugee Olympic Team first made their first appearance in Rio de Janeiro and made have made their mark already in Tokyo. Fr. Paul Cannariato joins u...

Timmerie Geagea, Chastity before Marriage/Joe Boland, The Church on the peripheries in Alaska 30.07.2021

Host of Trending with Timmerie, Timmerie Geagea teaches us some ways in which to grow in chastity before marriage.   With a state as big as Alaska comes a challenge of supporting the catholic diocese and bringing the faith to the people. VP of Mission of Catholic Extension Joe Boland is with us from Anchorage Alaska to talk about these challenges.

Sports is a school for virtue 30.07.2021

Former Olympian Dr. Bill Thierfelder talks about being fundamentally sound in the spiritual life.  

Even though we don’t see incredible miracles with our own eyes there are still opportunities to find God in the little things 29.07.2021

We continue our series on Love with Martha Fernández-Sardina; today we address: “Little (Love) Things That Make A Big (and Lasting) Difference.”

Dr. Monique Ruberu, Prolife OB/GYN/Monsignor James Shea, Olympic Athletes who turn to Mary for help/Jeanna Desideri, Corbella Clinic 29.07.2021

Prolife OB/GYN Dr. Monique Ruberu shares with us where you can find a Prolife OB/GYN and the benefits of going to one.   Monsignor James Shea, president of the University of Mary joins us to talk about the Olympic Athletes who turn to Mary for help.   Jeanna Desideri is the executive director of Corbella Clinic, a clinic that does outreach to women who are at risk of being coerced into g...

Dr. Bill Thierfelder, Sports as a School of Virtue/Fr. James Kubicki, Sts. Mary, Martha and Lazarus 29.07.2021

Former Olympian and President of Belmont Abbey College, Dr. Bill Thierfelder shares his experience with sports as a school of virtue, how we can be strong athletes for Christ. Fr. James Kubicki explains why we celebrate the siblings Sts. Mary, Martha and Lazarus, friends of Jesus.

Vocation Wednesday, Keaton Douglas, iThirst, spiritual recovery for addicts/Ashley Noronha, Rome Report/Coach Will Rey, how basketball can “lift us up to the heavens” 28.07.2021

Vocation Wednesday, Keaton Douglas tells us about iThirst, a program that helps with the spiritual recovery for addicts.   Ashley Noronha brings Rome to home and gives an update on the Popes recovery from surgery as well as the Holy Fathers message on grandparents and the elderly.   Basketball has always been one of America’s strongest events during the Olympics. A coach with 40+ y...

Fr. Marcel Taillone, Natural Family Planning awareness week/Dave Durand, importance and benefits of returning to work during the pandemic 28.07.2021

Fr. Marcel Taillone explains to us Natural Family Planning during NFP awareness week and how it enriches the sacrament of marriage. Dave Durand shares the importance and benefits of returning to work after the pandemic and how companies are having trouble finding people for open positions.

Grace McCallum joins us to talk about how her faith has helped her prepare for her journey to Tokyo 27.07.2021

Olympic Gymnast Grace McCallum shares with us what she has learned from bringing together her faith and gymnastics.

Astrid Bennett Gutierrez, Love them both!/Mark Mastroianni, 7 ways Technology influences our daily lives/Archbishop Bernard Hebda, why we need to be loving, praying and being present for grandparents and the elderly 27.07.2021

Director of the Los Angeles Pregnancy Services, and Prolife leader Astrid Bennett Gutierrez: tells us about a case she sees often with women. What happens if a baby has a disability? The answer Love them both!   Tune in to hear what our Tech Expert Mark Mastroianni has to say about how Technology influences our daily lives.   Archbishop Bernard Hebda of the diocese of St. Paul and Minnea...

Martha Fernández-Sardina, Little (Love) Things That Make A Big (and Lasting) Difference/Father Rocky, Marriage Insurance: 12 Rules to Live By 27.07.2021

We continue our series on Love with Martha Fernández-Sardina; today we address: “Little (Love) Things That Make A Big (and Lasting) Difference.”   Father Rocky joins us to talk about his book, Marriage Insurance: 12 Rules to Live By.

Dr. Barbara Golder, COVID-19 and the new Delta variant/Juan Carlos Sanchez, Family Playland/Bishop Brendan Cahill, a man of Dreams, a man of action/ 27.07.2021

Dr. Barbara Golder a Forensic Pathologist and lab director gives us an update on the latest COVID-19 and the new Delta variant.   Juan Carlos Sanchez shares a wholesome alternative to entertainment he is currently working on called Family Playland, which was inspired by how foul the media and entertainment industry have become.   St Joseph was never documented saying anything in scriptur...

Dr. Barbara Golder, COVID-19 and the new Delta variant/Juan Carlos Sanchez, Family Playland/Bishop Brendan Cahill, a man of Dreams, a man of action. 27.07.2021

Dr. Barbara Golder a Forensic Pathologist and lab director gives us an update on the latest COVID-19 and the new Delta variant.   Juan Carlos Sanchez shares a wholesome alternative to entertainment he is currently working on called Family Playland, which was inspired by how foul the media and entertainment industry have become.   St Joseph was never documented saying anything in scriptur...

Fr. Burke Masters, benefits of going back to confession, again and again/Omar Aguilar, Culture Wars 26.07.2021

Confession can be intimidating; but we need to be aware that the reward of the sacrament should far outweigh the fear we feel going  to confession. Fr. Burke Masters tells us the benefits of going back to confession, again and again…..and again.  Catholic Evangelist and author, Omar Aguilar talks to us about what questions are at the center of the culture wars and how our faith will gui...

Bishop Donald Hying, Theological significance of Pilgrimages/Coach Will Rey, how basketball can “lift us up to the heavens”/Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg, Sundays Gospel 23.07.2021

Bishop Donald Hying talks to us about the Camino de Santiago, a world famous pilgrimage trail and the theological significance of pilgrimages.   Basketball has always been one of America’s strongest events during the Olympics. A coach with 40+ years of experience, Coach Will Rey of Northridge Prep joins us to talk about how basketball can “lift us up to the heavens”   B...

Grace McCallum, How her Catholic faith has influenced her journey to Tokyo/Dr. James Shroeder, Distress into Joy, Forgiveness 23.07.2021

Grace McCallum joins us amidst her preparation for the Tokyo Olympics to talk about how her Catholic faith has influenced her journey as she represents the United States this summer.   Can we ever be truly at peace without forgiveness? Dr. James Shroeder talks with us about how we can turn our distress into joy, beginning with Forgiveness.

Fr. Joe D’Amico, Feast of St. Mary Magdalene/Chadd Garcia, the market, inflation and Covid/Danielle Bean, Whisper: Finding God in the Everyday 22.07.2021

Today we celebrate the feast of St. Mary Magdalene, the Apostle to the Apostles. Fr. Joe D’Amico joins us to teach us what we can learn from scripture and tradition.   Chadd Garcia from Ave Maria Mutual Funds joins us to talks to us about the market, inflation and Covid.   Danielle Bean tells us about her book, Whisper: Finding God in the Everyday.

Mary Hallan Fiorito, First 100 days of the Biden administration/Gracie Jagla, establishing screen time boundaries with kids 22.07.2021

Mary Hallon Fiorito joins us to discuss the first 100 days of the Biden administration.   Catholic Childrens Author, Gracie Jagla talks about how to establish screen time boundaries with kids.

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