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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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Jun 30, 2023 • 49min
Saint Jerk/ Sunday Gospel Reflection/ Reviving Marriage Ministry
6/30/23 6am CT Hour - DJ Dixon/ Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg/ Damon Owens John and Sarah chat about the 4th of July weekend and the Supreme Court ruling on Affirmative Action in Colleges. DJ talks about the inspiration of his book Saint Jerk and how it speaks to kids and teens about striving for something greater in life. https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Jerk-D-J-Dixon-ebook/dp/B0BQ28PFBV/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2A0AFI6ZKY209&keywords=saint+jerk&qid=1688132031&sprefix=saint+jerk%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-2 Bishop Muegenborg reflects on this Sunday's Gospel and what it means to take up our cross. Damon explains the challenge of getting couple who marry in the Church to stay there and having ministry to help them along the way.

Jun 30, 2023 • 51min
USCCB Response to Pro-Abortion Catholic Lawmakers/ The Multi-Tasking Myth
6/30/23 7am CT Hour - Mary Hallan Fiorito/ Danielle Bean John and Sarah chat about 4th of July travel, Supreme Court on Affirmative Action and National Candy Month. Mary breaks down what some catholic lawmakers signed in regards to "abortion rights" and the USCCB's response. https://www.usccb.org/news/2023/us-bishops-president-and-chairmen-rebuke-distortion-church-teaching-abortion-statement Danielle explains why multitasking is a myth and shares some steps to overcome it and become more present and productive. https://media.ascensionpress.com/podcast/multi-tasking-is-a-myth-and-how-to-stop-it/

Jun 29, 2023 • 47min
Sound of Freedom/ Sacred Tradition
6/29/23 6am CT Hour - Jim Caviezel/ William Albrecht John, Glen an Sarah chat hot and smokey weather, airport delays, Yankee Perfect Game and play What's That Sound? Jim shares his new movie “Sound of Freedom” and why it’s important for all Americans to watch it and know that is going on with trafficking children today. Buy a ticket or pay it forward here: https://www.angel.com/tickets/sound-of-freedom?variation=july_3&gclid=CjwKCAjwhdWkBhBZEiwA1ibLmPbYfKtFoHOsSAAv3D8V-fnhUx_a-JY1yOyEESXGB-CvvULHW9wMVhoCCVIQAvD_BwE&zip=60622&date=2023-07-03 William talks about Pope Francis dedicating a day to meditate on sacred scripture and how sacred tradition plays into our understanding of the Bible.

Jun 29, 2023 • 51min
Celebrate Life Day Recap II/ Sts Peter and Paul
6/29/23 7am CT Hour - Kristan Hawkins/ Fr. James Kubicki John, Glen and Sarah chat about the weather. airport delays, Yankee Perfect Game and play What's that Sound. Kristen talks about Students for Life's plan for the upcoming years to keep America going in the Pro-Life generation and talks about the big wins we have had within the last year. Fr. Kubicki talk about these Patriarchs of the Catholic faith and what we can learn from their life on their feast day.

Jun 28, 2023 • 51min
National Celebrate Life Recap/ Latest From the Vatican/ Borrowing Money to Family
6/28/23 6am CT Hour - Shawn Carney/ Ashley Noronha/ Howard Dvorkin John, Glen and Sarah chat about air quality warning s in WI/MI/IL from Canadian wildfires, Catholic politicians supporting Abortion rights and the best way to eat spaghetti. Shawn recaps what happened at the National Celebrate Life Day and how the end of Roe was just the first step in ending abortion in our country for good. Ashley reports on how Italians measure pasta, Pope's health and General Audience, festivals happening in Rome. Howard gives advice about borrowing or lending money to family.

Jun 28, 2023 • 50min
Words of Wisdom for the Widowed/ 5 Ways to Increase Productivity
6/28/23 7am CT Hour - Fr. Marcel Taillon/ Dave Durand John, Glen and Sarah chat about smog in America, Catholic politicians supporting abortion rights, John's Baptism date and properly eating spaghetti. Fr. Taillon gives some advice for widowers on how to continue to live and have joy through the grief. Dave shares 5 simple things you can do to increase your productivity at home and in the workplace.

Jun 27, 2023 • 51min
Celebrate Life Day/ Down Syndrome Barbie
6/27/23 6am CT Hour - Laura DeMaria/ Erin Thielman John, Glen and Sarah chat about the Russian Coup, Incarnation Catholic Church on fire in Florida and LSU winning the College Championship. Laura breaks down what happened Saturday at the Celebrate Life Rally to honor the Anniversary of the end of Roe and talks about te road ahead. Erin talks about how the new Barbie designed after those with Down Syndrome got on the shelves and her journey getting a diagnosis for a child with Down Syndrome. https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/ https://ndss.org

Jun 27, 2023 • 50min
Vacate and Recreate Part I/ God is On Our Side
6/27/23 7am CT Hour - Martha Fernandez-Sardina/ Harry Kraemer John, Glen and Sarah chat about the Russian Coup, Catholic Church in Orlando, Florida set ablaze and LSU Tigers winning College Baseball. Martha explains what summer vacations can teach us about life and love. Harry shares how we can live a life understanding that God will not prevent all tragedies but does promise to always be there to help us through them.

Jun 26, 2023 • 51min
I Love, Therefore I Fast/ Summer Books for Kids
6/26/23 6am CT Hour - Fr. John Gordon/ Lindsay Schlegel Fr. John delves into the regular practice of fasting nd giving something up not just during Lent and how doing so will help you to grow in virtue and becoming more like Christ. Lindsay shares great tips on how to get your kids into a regular practice of reading and how to spur a love for the written word in a variety of forms. https://osvkids.com/books/teeny-tiny-theology-series/ http://firstfaithtreasury.com/

Jun 26, 2023 • 51min
What is Opus Dei?/ Summer Series: Conquering Addictions Part IV
6/26/23 7am CT Hour - Fr. Javier del Castillo/ Kendra Von Esh Fr. Javier shares who St. Josemaria was and why he founded Opus Dei. He explains why we are all called to sainthood no matter what our vocation in life and how Opus Dei works toward helping all achieve that ultimate goal. Kendra breaks down why the "why" is key when trying to rid ourselves of bad habits or addictions. When it's not superficial, the ability to reach the goal is long lasting and true.


