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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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Apr 3, 2026 • 49min
Encountering Christ on Good Friday/ Easter Gospel Reflection
4/3/26 6am CT Hour - Fr. Bob Pagliari/ Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg John, Glen and Sarah chat about Pope Leo's first Holy Thursday, Artemus II mission and more. Fr. Bob shares a fictional story that helps to place u in the story of Christ crucified and allows for encountering Christ on Good Friday. Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on the Easter Vigil gospel reading and how the good news of Christ resurrected hits us still today.

Apr 3, 2026 • 48min
Welcoming "Christers"/ 7 Last Words of Christ
4/3/26 7am CT Hour - Marcel LeJeune/ Martha Fernandez-Sardina John, Glen and Sarah chat about Pope Leo's first Holy Thursday, Artemis II mission and more. Marcel gives ideas of what not to do when Christers hog the pews this Sunday and a couple must dos to encourage them to come back. Martha gives touching reflections on the seven last words Christ utters from his crucifixion.

Apr 2, 2026 • 48min
7 Church Visitation/ Institution of Holy Orders
4/2/26 6am CT Hour - Fr. James Kubicki/ Fr. Brice Higginbotham John, Glen and Sarah chat about President's speech in Iran war, successful Artemis launch, Pope Leo Chrism Mass and What's That Sound. Fr. Kubicki explains the significance and reason behind the Seven Church Visitation traditionally on Holy Thursday. Fr. Brice speaks about the origin of the priesthood, why men were chose and not women and the many things that priests do to feed the flock of Christ.

Apr 2, 2026 • 48min
JPII Passing Anniversary/ Institution of Holy Eucharist
4/2//26 7am CT Hour - George Weigel/ Bishop Brendan Cahill John, Glen and Sarah chat about President's speech in Iran war, successful Artemis launch, Pope Leo Chrism Mass and What's That Sound. George shares his thoughts and memories of JPII and the legacy he left 21 years ago. Bishop Cahill speaks to the institution of the Eucharist by Our Lord on holy Thursday.

Apr 1, 2026 • 47min
Latest from Pope Leo/ Stay Awake at Gethsemane
4/1/26 6am CT Hour - Ashley Noronha/ Dr. Annabelle Moseley Sarah announces that she is the new show host of Morning Air. John, Gen and Sarah chat about latest on war, Supreme Court hearing on conversion therapy, NASA blastoff and more. Ashley reports on the Pope's Weekly General Audience and upcoming Holy Week events at the Vatican. Did You Know - Aquaman to open Strait of Hormuz. Dr. Annabelle brings Gethsemane o life and talks about how you can keep a Holy Hour dedicated to this moment at home.

Apr 1, 2026 • 48min
Spy Wednesday/ Judgments, Judging & Judgmental
4/1/26 7am CT Hour - Fr. Marcel Taillon/ Dave Durand Sarah Tafoya is the new host of Morning Air! John, Gen and Sarah chat about latest on war, Supreme Court hearing on conversion therapy, NASA blastoff and more. Fr. Marcel breaks down Judas iscariot's story and why we call it Spy Wednesday. Did You Know - Chik-Fil-A workers have teamed up with TSA to smooth airport lines. Dave shares the difference between judging, judgement and being judgmental.

Mar 31, 2026 • 49min
Holy Week in the Workplace/ Mary at the Foot of the Cross
3/31/26 6am CT Hour - Harry Kraemer/ Fr. Scott Pogatchnik John, Glen and Sarah chat about war in Iran/US and the effect on gas prices, TSA lines back to normal, astronauts going back to moon and Crayon Day. Harry talks about how we can live our faith during holy Week in the workplace and how it can be a great example of how our faith shapes who we are. Fr. Scott shares how we can accompany Mary with Jesus on the Way to Calvary this week.

Mar 31, 2026 • 48min
"Characters" of Stations of Cross/ Never Forget Terri Schivo
3/31/26 7am CT Hour - Fr. James Wallace/ Bobby Schindler John, Glen and Sarah chat about war in Iran/US and the effect on gas prices, TSA lines back to normal, astronauts going back to moon and Crayon Day. Fr. Wallace breaks down the rest of the characters we find in the Stations of the Cross including the centurion and thief on the cross. Bobby reflects on the passing of his sister 21 years ago and the battle the people in similar situations face in today's society that does not value life.

Mar 30, 2026 • 48min
Value of Grandparents/ "Characters" of Stations of the Cross
3/30/26 6am CT Hour - Kate Wicker/ Fr. James Wallace John, Glen and Sarah chat about Pop Leo's Palm Sunday message and start of Holy Week, TSA funding, March Madness Final Four and Mystery Music Monday. Kate speaks to why it's important for grandparents to remain active and to be involved in their grandchildren's lives. Fr. Wallace breaks down some of the characters that we see in the stations of the cross including Pontius Pilate, Veronica and Simon of Cyrene.

Mar 30, 2026 • 49min
Entering Holy Week & Traditions for Family
3/30/26 7am CT Hour - Fr. Edward Looney/ Kendra Tierney Norton John, Glen and Sarah chat about Pop Leo's Palm Sunday message and start of Holy Week, TSA funding and March Madness Final Four. Fr. Looney breaks down holy Week and all of the special faith related services available to enter into Triduum properly. Kendra gives some ideas on how to adapt and fully enter into Holy Week traditions with your family depending on the ages of your kids.


