Mater Dei Radio

The Morning Blend

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Tune in to Mater Dei Radio's Morning Blend each weekday from 7 – 9 a.m. as for the best in Catholic interviews, music, new and prayers. Whether you’re in the car, at home getting ready for the day, or already at work – there’s no better way to start your day. Produced at the studios of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.

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November 26: Full Show 26.11.2025 1:59:41

The Morning Blend team is getting you ready for Thanksgiving. Will you enjoy a pumpkin pie this year? You can thank a Catholic saint for those spices. Find out who and get all the latest news to start your day. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past...

Sacred Liturgical Music With Terry Ross 26.11.2025 8:39

Terry Ross, host of The Glory of the Mass, is on with a preview of his show for the first week of Advent. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Ore...

American Catholic History: La Florida Martyrs 26.11.2025 9:57

Tom and Noelle Crowe are back with another American Catholic History lesson. Today they tell you about the La Florida martyrs. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei R...

Thanksgiving 2nd Cup 26.11.2025 10:38

Brenda and Brian play a little game of "More or Less". Today's questions are all about the Thanksgiving celebration. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Po...

The Advent of Rescue with Sr. Teresa Harrell 25.11.2025 7:52

Sr. Teresa Harrell joins the Morning Blend to share about the new Advent companion guide, The Advent of Rescue , which she wrote in partnership with Acts XXIX Ministries. Mater Dei Radio is thrilled to offer Sr. Teresa's recordings of her daily reflections, based on the Scripture readings, to accompany you through Advent! Listen on our website or directly on the Hail Mary Media App . Subscribe to...

November 25: Full Show 25.11.2025 1:59:45

Time to start the day with The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian get your ready for the travel weekend and tell you the times to avoid when hitting the road this Thanksgiving. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . T...

Homily Highlight from Fr. Britto Vedam 25.11.2025 10:17

Today's Homily Highlight is from Fr. Britto Vedam, Priest Administrator at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland,...

Tech Tuesday with Sarah Kuenzi 25.11.2025 8:46

Advent begins this weekend and Sarah Kuenzi joins The Morning Blend to tell you about resources available to you from Mater Dei Radio. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mat...

How To Talk About Jesus with Cy Kellet 25.11.2025 12:39

Jesus sent out the disciples to evangelize the world. So how do you do that in today's world? Cy Kellet, host of Catholic Answers Live, has a new book that will lay out a plan to share your faith. Purchase a copy from Catholic Answers. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, an...

November 24: Full Show 24.11.2025 1:59:45

The countdown to Thanksgiving is on. Start your Monday with The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian get you caught up on all the news from the weekend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a prod...

November 21: Full Show 21.11.2025 1:59:45

It's Friday Fun on The Morning Blend. Get a jump start on the weekend with Brenda and Brian. They bring you the latest news, sports and great Catholic interviews. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning...

St. Philip Neri Catholic Church: Parish of the Week 21.11.2025 19:39

St. Philip Neri is our "Parish of the Week". Their pastor, Fr. Andrew Thomas, tells us more about what makes their church a wonderful place to grow in faith. St Philip Neri Catholic Church . Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support...

Keeping Up With Ken: Presentation of Mary 21.11.2025 9:25

Ken Hallenius is back on The Morning Blend to tell you about the Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in P...

November 20: Full Show 20.11.2025 1:59:45

Need a little coffee this morning and a whole lot of Jesus? Start your day with Brenda and Brian on The Morning Blend. Pope Leo wants to get on the road and visit holy places in the world. Find out where he wants to go in the coming year. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news,...

Be Inspired with Justin Fatica 20.11.2025 19:58

Men will not want to miss a second of Justin Fatica's message at this year's Holy League Catholic Men's Conference. Justin joins The Morning Blend to tell men of all ages to be "Amazing". Registration for the event can be found on their webpage. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers...

November 19: Full Show 19.11.2025 1:59:45

Are you ready to get your day started. Bring along The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian get you going with the latest news, sports, and our Catholic faith. Pope Leo backs up the U.S. Bishops and their message on immigration. Here more on today's show. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, pr...

American Catholic History: Henriette Delille 19.11.2025 9:22

Tom and Noelle Crowe are back with another American Catholic History lesson. Today they tell you about Henriette Delille. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio...

(2025) Our Lady of Guadalupe: Part 1 19.11.2025 9:00

Leading up to the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Brenda begins a series with Deacon Leo Rasca and John Johnson. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Po...

November 18: Full Show 18.11.2025 1:59:44

Get ready for the day with Brenda and Brian and The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.

RC Challenge with Jeannine Eisenbacher 18.11.2025 10:50

Students from 5th grade all the way to high school seniors, it's time to form your team and get ready for the Roman Catholic Challenge. Jeannine Eisenbacher is on The Morning Blend with all the details. Information can be found on their webpage. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers...

Tech Tuesday with Sarah Kuenzi 18.11.2025 8:54

Digital Media Manager, Sarah Kuenzi, is back on The Morning Blend to announce a new "Parish of the Week" and details on some great events. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of...

Homily Highlight from Fr. Bill Holtzinger 18.11.2025 9:14

Today's Homily Highlight is from Fr. Bill Holtzinger, pastor at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Or...

November 17: Full Show 17.11.2025 1:59:45

Get your week going with the joy of our Catholic faith and The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian catch you up from the weekend and tell you about news from the Vatican. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morn...

12 Rules for Manliness with Bear Woznick 17.11.2025 9:36

Time to talk with Bear Woznick about the 12 Rules for Manliness. Today he talks to Brian about Chapter 4, Eat Dangerous and Make a Stand. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App , along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through past episodes or support this podcast . The Morning Blend is a production of...

Mission of Hope - Catholic Community Services of the Willamette Valley 17.11.2025 18:32

Learn how Catholic Social Teaching is lived out through the mission at Catholic Community Services of the Willamette Valley. Karlene Brown, Communications & Community Engagement Manager for CCSWV discusses the nine key programs offered by CCSWV covering the needs of ten counties in Oregon.  Explore ways to live out the Gospel and serve the greatest needs in our community.   To l...