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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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Oct 26, 2023 • 51min
Purgatory/ Getting To Know Our Priests
10/26/23 7am CT Hour - William Albrecht/ Fr. James Kubicki John, Glen and Sarah chat about the mass shooting in Maine, new Speaker of the House and play What's That Sound. William breaks down purgatory from the Catholic perspective and evidence from the early church and Saints. Fr. James Kubicki opens up about his early life and journey to vocation in our new segment where we get to know the man behind the collar.

Oct 25, 2023 • 51min
Latest From the Vatican/ Respect Life University
10/25/23 6am CT Hour - Ashley Noronha/ Camille Pauley John and Glen update listeners on the latest regarding the war in Israel and the search for a Speaker of the House along with MLB playoffs with Arizona facing down Texas Rangers in World Series. Ashley reports on the Pope's Weekly General Audience and call for a World Day of Prayer and Fasting for peace this Friday, along with World Pasta Day and the feast of St. Jude. Camille shares the work that Respect Life University is up to and how we can teach ourselves, kids and others about the issue of life in a fun new way. https://healingtheculture.org/respect-life-university/

Oct 25, 2023 • 51min
Disruptive Kids at Mass?/Virtue of Flexibility
10/25/23 7am CT Hour - Fr. Marcel Taillon/ Dave Durand John and Glen update on the war in Israel and Speaker of the House along with Arizona Diamondback's win to faceoff Teas Rangers. Fr. Marcel encourages parents to keep bringing their disruptive kids to mass and callers chime in on to encourage parents as well. https://aleteia.org/2018/07/21/a-letter-to-the-parents-who-keep-bringing-their-disruptive-kids-to-mass-week-after-week/ Dave talks flexibility and how it can a virtue worth acquiring in order to achieve success in work and life.

Oct 24, 2023 • 51min
Microsoft $69 Billion Deal/ Growing in Marital Kindness
10/24/23 6am CT Hour - Mark Mastroianni/ Doug Hinderer John and Glen chat about the latest in the news including the war in Israel and MLB baseball playoffs. Mark reports on Microsoft's new $69 billion dollar deal which is the biggest acquisition in the video games' industry. Doug continues his series on how to improve your marriage all by yourself by talking kindness. He gives advice on how you can be kinder to your spouse even if thy don'ts deserve it.

Oct 24, 2023 • 50min
What's in a Name/ Protecting Ohio's Unborn
10/24/23 7am CT Hour - Martha Fernandez-Sardina/ Laura Streitmann John and Glen chat about the latest in the news including the war in Israel and the MLB baseball playoffs. Martha has a conversation about the many names and titles of Jesus; what they mean and why we use them. Laura breaks down Ohio's Issue 1 and why it's imperative that we vote YES for this bill to protect the preborn children of the state.

Oct 23, 2023 • 51min
Array of Hope/ Day of Prayer and Fasting
10/23/23 6am CT Hour - Mario Costabile/ Bishop Brendan Cahill John and Glen chat about the war in the Gaza Strip, Speaker prospective, and baseball highlights from the weekend. Mario breaks down what Array of Hope is and what they are trying to accomplish through personal concerts and presentations in the faith. https://arrayofhope.org/ Bishop Cahill explains why Pope Francis has called for a Day of Prayer and Fasting for Peace and how this will do any good in the struggle in the Middle Est. He notes what we can learn when we go without and how it can bring us to solidarity to those around us.

Oct 23, 2023 • 51min
JPII on The Saints/ Let Go and Let God
10/23/23 7am CT Hour - Peter Atkinson/ Kendra Von Esh John and Glen give an update on war in Israel, Speaker of the House and MLB playoffs. Peter shares some behind the scenes knowledge of the production of Karol Wojtyla aka JPII on the Merry Beggars, The Saints series on Relevant Radio. Peter explains the impact they have seen and are hoping to accomplish through the lives of these great men and women. https://themerrybeggars.com/shows/the-saints Kendra talks about her journey of faith and living out "Let God and Let God" and how it can be fruitful in your life.

Oct 20, 2023 • 15min
George Weigel Discusses St. John Paul II: The Great Unifier (Special Podcast Highlight)
Did St. John Paul II impact your life in a specific way? His legacy may have helped you to grow in your own faith or maybe it inspired someone you know to join the priesthood. St. John Paul II left an indelible mark on the history of the Church and gave us a rich set of writings and teachings. John Morales discusses the remarkable legacy of St. John Paul II in anticipation of the feast marking the 45th anniversary of his inauguration as pope. The episode delves into his vast accomplishments, such as his extensive travels to 129 countries and his record-setting Mass attendance in Manila. The conversation also features George Weigel, an author and papal biographer. Weigel provides a deeper understanding of Pope St. John Paul II as a person and his relationships with both the Jewish and Muslim communities. He elaborates on the Holy Father's role as an ecumenical leader, often referred to as the "Great Unifier." Weigel offers insights into the Pope's nuanced understanding of the Islamic world. He also underscores this saint's enduring impact on interfaith dialogue and his vision of a united, peaceful world.

Oct 20, 2023 • 51min
Sunday's Gospel Reflection/ Immigration at Sothern Border/ Great News
10/20/23 6am CT Hour - Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg/ Alfonso Aguilar/ Shawn Carney John and Glen chat about President Biden's talk, travel cautions, Jim Jordan and baseball highlights. Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on what Christ is trying to teach us trough this Sunday's Gospel. Alfonso breaks down the immigration crisis at the southern border and who is exactly sneaking over. Shawn shares the good news coming out of the 40 Days for Life Campaigns and invites listeners to join in.

Oct 20, 2023 • 51min
Caryll Houselander/ JPII & Interreligious Relations
10/20/23 7am CT Hour - Mary Hallan Fiorito/ George Weigel John, Glen and Sarah chat about President Biden's Address to the Nation, Travel cautions, Jim Jordan and MLB playoffs, plus Office Chocolate Day. Mary shares the life and story of Caryll Houselander a possible Saint. George breaks down the accomplishments of St. John Paul II in the area of interreligious relations between the Jewish and Muslim people.


