Morning Air

John and Glen mention the latest with the new variant of COVID-19 and recent departure from college football coaches. Martha talks about how we can be like St. Andrew and invite others to follow Jesus through our actions and words and not to be afraid to do so. Timmerie highlights the complications that arise in women’s health when subjected to long term contraception and the mentality that goes along with it. Callers comment and ask questions on the topic and their experience.

Omar breaks down encyclicals connected to the Immaculate Conception and talks about why we should participate in the beautiful tradition of the novena leading up to this important feast day in the liturgical calendar. Deacon Martin talks about saints in our Catholic tradition that patrons of Black Catholics, like St. Augustine and St. Martin De Porres. Deacon Martin brings those Black Catholics on the path to sainthood like Fr. Augustus Tolton

John and Fr. Burke talk college football. Fr. Burke explains what the Responsorial Psalm has to teach us and challenges listeners to prepare for Mass like you would for the big football game with the same kind of enthusiasm. 40 Days for life celebrating  saving 20, 000 babies since 2004! Shawn talks about this accomplishment and the Dobbs case starting soon.

Damon explains how this document fleshes out the role of the family in the Church and culture and how we can connect this with the upcoming holidays. Danielle reflects on the Advent season and how we as a family can wait with Mary for the birth of Christ.

Musician, Bible camp, retreat and motivational speaker, Jenni Thyng talks to us about finding joy and gratitude during Thanksgiving Career Coach, Bruce Lachenaur, gives us tips on Networking strategies to land you your dream job

Brian Gibson gives a prolife update and talks about the Texas abortion ban being taken up in the SCOTUS Ashley Noronha brings us news from Rome and a summary of the Holy Fathers General Audience Bishop Mueggenborg, takes a look at this coming Sunday’s Gospel

John and Glen discuss and offer prayers for those who lost their lives or were injured in the Waukesha Holiday Parade accident, especially sending prayer to regular contributor Dave Durand whose wife lost her life in the tragedy. Martha asks listeners to remember in a special way those in our lives who have passed and search for the moments with them we are most grateful for. She reminds us to be open to the opportunities God gives us every day to be grateful and give to others who are in need all around us. Fr. Kubicki reminds us to be grateful of the little things like warm water for a shower that we take for granted everyday and gives suggestions on how we can start the day with a healthy habit of gratitude. Callers give suggestions on what they do at Thanksgiving like reading the Psalms and offering a mass in Thanksgiving for their blessings.

Kristen talks about the importance if this particular case which focuses on the legality of pre-viable babies in the womb and how the Students for Life College Campus Tours have been going reaching out to pro-life and pro-choice students and educating them and others on the science and facts of what abortion truly is. Mark mentions websites that can help you find the best deal on electronics and other Christmas presents this Black Friday season. Mark notes the pro/cons of air pods, Smart TVs, tablets and Chromebook; what to look for and what is the best deal for you.

Mary gives an update on the latest concerning the Waukesha Holiday Parade incident and Kyle Rittenhouse verdict. Fr. Burke discusses the importance of prepping for mass by going through the readings before you get to mass so you have a better chance to contemplate and take in God’s living word. Fr. Jeremy offers some clarity as to why youth are leaving and what we can do to bring them back to a stronger faith than before. Glen and Sarah jump into the nitty gritty of Thanksgiving with kids and relating to Mary as a pregnant woman at Christmastime.

Bill explores the rising costs due to inflation and gives suggestions on how you can make your money work for you and save during this time. Kim gives suggestions about how you can make Thanksgiving conversation with family friendly and meaningful including having questions and pivot points ready in case of tension. Kim and Glen share Thanksgiving horror stories to laugh about.