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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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Dec 14, 2021 • 47min
Martha Fernandez-Sardina, Love in the Writings of Saint John of the Cross/Fr. Bob Pagliari, Does Noel mean no hell?
Martha Fernandez-Sardina, Love in the Writings of Saint John of the Cross Noel, Noel! Fr. Bob Pagliari has a story of how a First Grade class made sense of Noel but mispronouncing it “No hell!”

Dec 14, 2021 • 47min
Mark Mastraini, Tech Tuesday/Dr. Joseph Meaney, Church teaching on IVF
Tech Tuesday with Mark Mastraini, Mark gives some tips on purchasing technology this Christmas season as well as risks parents might encounter with technology and children. Dr. Joseph Meaney explains the Catholic Churches teaching on IVF, the process involved in this procedure and the common complications and abuses that can take place.

Dec 13, 2021 • 50min
Doug Hinderer, setting goals for the year as a couple/Omar Aguilar, only 2% of Latinos in the US use Latinx
The beginning of a new year is upon us! Dough Hinderer shares the importance of setting an aligning goals for the upcoming year as a couple Have you ever heard the term Latinx? A new study shows that only 2% of Latinos in the United States prefer the term Latinx. Catholic author and evangelist Omar Aguilar explains how ridiculous the term is to Latinos.

Dec 13, 2021 • 47min
Shawn Carney, challenge to the Texas abortion laws/Emily Jaminet, What are you going to give Jesus this year?
President of 40 Days for Life, Shawn Carney joins us from TX to talk about the challenge to the Texas abortion laws. What are you going to give Jesus this year? Emily Jaminet joins us to show what we can do to give Jesus a gift this year.

Dec 10, 2021 • 48min
Mary Hallan Fiorito, Reation of Media to Dobbs Case; Astrid Bennet Gutierrez, Our Lady of Guadalupe Feast Day
Mary responds to remarks by Justice Sotomayer and the media in connection with Dobbs case currently being discussed in the Supreme Court. Astrid reflects on Our Lady of Guadalupe’s significance and how she was relatable to the people of the time and us today. Astrid talks about how resilient the tilma of Our Lady of Guadalupe after being attacked multiple times. Callers explain why they have a devotion to Our Lady under this title.

Dec 10, 2021 • 49min
Ricardo Flores, Tilma of Our Lady of Guadalupe; Monsignor Steve Rossetti, Overcoming Challenges of the Christmas Season; Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg, Sunday’s Gospel Reflection
John reflects on the history and significance on Our Lady of Guadalupe and touches base with Fr. Esequiel Sanchez from the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines, IL. Ricardo explains the miraculous nature of Our Lady’s Tilma and a ministry he and his life have to spread the beauty of this miracle with those around the country. Monsignor Rossetti gives practical advice for those who suffer with anxiety or grief during the holiday season and how they can find hope in those circumstances. Bishop Mueggenborg speaks to the wise words of John the Baptist for the 3rd Sunday of Advent and how his message can transform our lives today as we prepare for Jesus’ birthday this year.

Dec 9, 2021 • 48min
Fr. Joshua Caswell, Sacred Music in Advent; Fr. James Kubicki, Feast of St. Juan Diego
John shares a snip-it of Fr. Rocky’s first interview on Morning Air regarding Our Lady of Guadalupe. John and Glen discuss the vandalism of a statue of Our Lady of Fatima. Fr. Joshua discusses the beauty, attractiveness, and spirituality of listening to sacred music in Advent and how it can draw us together as a community. Fr. Kubicki gives a history to who Juan Diego was and why he was chosen to be the messenger for Our Lady of Guadalupe to the Bishop. Callers chime in on their devotion to St. Juan Diego and how he has come through for them.

Dec 9, 2021 • 50min
Pable Kay, Latest News Concerning Pope Francis; Peter Atkinson, Behind the Scenes with The Merry Beggars’ Christmas Carol
Pablo relays the special celebrations for Our Lady of Guadalupe in Los Angeles, speaks to Pope Francis’ recent trip to Cyprus and his outreach in asking for forgiveness for past wrongs. He comments on resignation of Archbishop of Paris. Peter gives a behind the scenes look at the production of The Merry Beggars’ first Advent production with Relevant Radio and talks about his journey from actor to Director of The Merry Beggars.

Dec 8, 2021 • 47min
William Albrecht, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception; Bruce Lachenauer, Step 3 in Finding Your Dream Job
John and Glen talk Omicron, Biden and Putin William gives a detailed account of how the Bible and Church Fathers advocate for the reality of the Mary’s Immaculate Conception and explains why Mary is the New Eve. Bruce talks about how business benefits and bonuses are paying off but there is still room for growth. He notes that more people are starting their own business or going in a new direction when it comes to their workload. Bruce takes caller questions about getting a job as a seasoned professional.

Dec 8, 2021 • 47min
Kate Wicker, Relating to Immaculate Mary; Ashley Noronha, Latest News from the Vatican
John gives the history of the Immaculate Conception in the history of the Church. Kate speaks on what we can learn from Mary and how we can relate to her in our own life experiences. Ashley reports LIVE from the Pontifical North American College in Rome on the paternal feast of the college, Pope Francis’ Angelus message to the faithful on Mary and humility Ashley notes the lighting of the Christmas Tree and upcoming reveal of the Nativity at the Vatican.


