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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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Jan 20, 2022 • 51min
Kristan Hawkins, 2022 March for Life; Alfonso Aguilar; President Biden's First Year in Office; Emily Naugle, Pro-Life Story of Sebastian
John and Glen discuss President Biden's press conference recapping his first year in office. Kristan shares her optimism and that of those preparing for the March for Life this Friday, that this will be the last march that protests Roe v Wade and the challenges due to COVID. Alfonso reacts to President Biden's press conference and how he seems to be focusing on some issued that most Americans do not consider top priority. He notes the areas that the President did not deliver and how he can improve. Emily relays the story of her son Sebastian and how they chose life even when they were told their son's heart was incompatible with life.

Jan 19, 2022 • 50min
Fr. Marcel Taillon, Practicing Custody of the Eyes; Bruce Lachenauer, Sharpening Your Interview Skills
John and Glen talk about the latest 5G rollout that are effecting airline flights. Fr. Marcel speaks towards the real struggle many face regarding custody of the eyes and how practicing virtue can lead to overcoming sin attached to it. Callers give advice related to their own struggles with overcoming sin. Bruce reviews his previous steps on securing your dream job and shares several tips for the interview process, do's and don'ts.

Jan 19, 2022 • 51min
Dr. Bob Tiballi, Omnicron; Ashley Noronha, Latest From the Vatican; Joe Boland, Catholic Outreach in Appalachia
John and Glen talk about home test kits and masks that are becoming available for people around the country. Dr. Tiballi discusses the rise and fall of Omicron throughout the country and how immunity works for those who have had COVID and/or the vaccine. He answers caller questions about remedies and preventative measures for COVID. Ashley reports on protests that have broken out in Italy over COVID restrictions and mandates that are encroaching on the rights of the citizens, Pope Francis' remarks on St. Joseph as a loving father that reflects God's tender love for us. Ashley explains what is happening with the week of Christian unity, the revealed theme for the Jubilee of 2025, and celebrations planned for Sts Anthony the Abbot and Agnes. Joe breaks down what makes the Catholic community in the Appalachian Mountains so special, the ministry work of Catholic Extension to assist those Catholics and what we can learn from them.

Jan 18, 2022 • 48min
Martha Fernandez-Sardina, A Person is A Person No Matter What; Curtis Martin, Evangelization 2022
John and Glen relay some good news about the Texas Heartbeat bill and NFL football stats. Martha talks about the human dignity we all have as given to us by God and reflects on MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech and how far we have come since that day. She notes we still have work to do but there is a lot of hope. Curtis talks about the mission of FOCUS, the challenges and success stories of reaching those in college and beyond.

Jan 18, 2022 • 50min
Mark Mastroianni, Best of the Consumer Electronics Show 2022; Bishop Brendan Cahill, Texas Rally for Life
John and Glen briefly discuss the filibuster debate that is not expected to pass. Mark brings listeners up to speed on latest electronic trends including TVs, Sony electric car, NFTs, Smart masks and more. Bishop Cahill reflects on his experience at Pro-Life events. Bishop responds to a caller who wonders about the culpability of sin when allowing other to be pro-choice or being pro-choice themselves.

Jan 17, 2022 • 50min
Peter Breen, Update on University of CO & David Daleiden Case; Marcel Le Juene, Passive Catholic Discipleship
John and Glen chat about NFL football highlights from the weekend and Martin Luther King Jr. Peter updates listeners on University of Colorado's vaccine mandate that disorientated against certain religions for a exemption. He also brings listeners up to speed on the upcoming trial date of David Daleiden vs CA. Marcel relates the Church of the early apostles to the Church today and offers encouragement to reach out to those around us and evangelize to them sharing the message of God's love.

Jan 17, 2022 • 50min
Dr. Hector Marquez, Remembering Martin Luther King Jr; Bill Ulivieri, Retiring Comfortably; Gary Zimak, Living an Abundant Life
John & Glen briefly discuss the wintry weather that hit much of the country. Dr. Marquez reflects on Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech and how it catapulted the fight for the dignity of the human person through non-violence to a new level. Bill talks about how recent inflation can effect how and how much we save for retirement and gives advice for planning for the day we retire. Gary reminds listeners that Jesus never promises a life without struggle or worry, but He promises that trusting in Him brings an abundant life and continues long after we leave Earth.

Jan 14, 2022 • 49min
Mary Hallan Fiorito, Upcoming March For Life; Kevin Vost, Gaming Addiction in Kids
John and Glen cover the potential end of the filibuster and reactions. Mary remarks on the March for Life over the years and the great energy in the hearts and minds of Pro-Lifers this March with the upcoming decision of Dobbs right around the corner. Kevin warns about the danger of addiction connected with kids who are gaming and what to watch out for as a parent.

Jan 14, 2022 • 51min
Juan Carlos Sanchez, Encanto Movie Review; Paul Sadek, Behind the Scenes of Relevant Radio; Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg, Sunday's Gospel Reflection
Juan Carlos gives his perspective of the new Disney movie "Encanto" and how true it is to Colombian life. Paul describes how Daybreak show was created and the many jobs that he has had while working at Relevant Radio over the years. Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on the Wedding at Cana and how trusting in Jesus and following Mary's advice to "do whatever He tells you" reminds us that we cannot do it alone. He speaks to marriage in the Christian community and the covenant relationship of Jesus to the Church.

Jan 13, 2022 • 50min
Dr. Paul Carson, Omicron Update; Fr. James Kubicki, Baptism & Confession
Dr. Carson notes that while the Omicron variant is more contagious and infects those vaccinated and with natural immunity similarly, it is shaping up to be less severe. Fr. Kubicki answers why Jesus was baptized by John and explains the beauty of confession; inviting listeners to share the stories and traditions surrounding these sacraments.


