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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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Feb 26, 2026 • 48min
Advice for New Catholics/ Lent Springboard for Prayer
2/26/26 7am CT Hour - Laura DeMaria/ Marcel LeJeune John, Glen and Sarah chat about shootout in Cuba speedboat chase, US and Tran to meet, Jack Hughes return to NHL and What's That Sound. Laura lists off great advice for new Catholics which can extend to all of us as we continue to grow in our faith. Marcel speaks to why Lent is only the beginning and why carving out purposeful time to pray can lead to deep growth.

Feb 25, 2026 • 48min
Keys to Efficiency/ Pope's Lenten Challenge
2/25/26 7am CT Hour - Dave Durand/ Bishop Brendan Cahill John, Glen and Sarah chat about President Trump's State of the Union, US Men's hockey team at White House, Guthrie plea for prayers and tips on their mother. Dave gives the keys to efficiency and not wasting. Did You Know - Losing Teeth Bishop Cahill speaks on the Pope's Lenten Challenge to watch what we say this Lent.

Feb 24, 2026 • 50min
Ukraine 4th Anniversary/ Teaching Kids About Death
2/24/26 6am CT Hour - Monsignor Stuart Swetland/ Angela Erickson John, Glen and Sarah chat about Team USA returning to America, State of the Union Address tonight, storms in the East and National Trading Card Day. Monsignor breaks down the war in Ukraine over the past 4 years and the Pope's message for ceasefire and peace in the region. Angela gives some tips on how to teach children about death with the season of Lent.

Feb 24, 2026 • 49min
Faith-Filled, Hope-Anchored Living/ Trusting God
2/24/26 7am CT Hour - Martha Fernandez-Sardina/ Fr. Victor Ingalls John, Glen and Sarah chat about Team USA returning to America, State of the Union Address tonight, storms in the East and National Trading Card Day. Martha speaks to how we can live a faith filled, hope-driven life when we anchor in Christ. Fr. Victor shares the story of how he was sent on a mission that he felt unprepared for but how God equipped him and how he learned to trust.

Feb 23, 2026 • 49min
Unexpected Meeting with Pope/ Babies Saved!
2/23/26 6am CT Hour - Fr. Jerome Koutnik/ Shawn Carney John, Glen and Sarah chat about high snowfall in Northeast, cartel leader killed and chaos in Mexico, US Men hockey team win gold and Mystery Music Monday. Fr. Jerome shares the unlikely story of how he got to meet Pope Leo and his impressions of the successor to Peter. Shawn gives good news about the babies that have already been saved during the 40 Days for Life Lenten Campaign and hope for the abortion workers who will be converted if we keep praying.

Feb 23, 2026 • 48min
More than One Way to Give Alms/Trump Tariffs
2/23/26 7am CT Hour - Tom McClusky/ Kendra Von Esh John, Glen and Sarah chat about high snowfall in Northeast, cartel leader killed and chaos in Mexico, US Men hockey team win gold and Mystery Music Monday. Tom breaks down the Supreme Courts decision to strike down the tariffs that President Trump has issued on other countries which is forcing him to go a different route. Kendra gives ideas for the many ways we can give alms this Lenten season without going to the bank.

Feb 20, 2026 • 49min
Rule of Engagement for Fasting/ Meatless Meal Tips
2/20/26 7am CT Hour - Bishop Donald Hying/ Kendra Tierney Norton John, Glen and Sarah chat about President's Trump and Iran, Winter Olympics, alligator is not meat and tarter sauce day. Bishop Hying gives the ins and outs of fasting and abstinence and when exceptions play a role. 3 Questions with Darrell Kendra shares some great meatless options and ways to bring Lent alive for kids challenging them to do "hard" things for Christ.

Feb 20, 2026 • 49min
Praying Stations of the Cross/ Sunday Gospel Reflection
2/20/26 6am CT Hour - Gary Jansen/ Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg John, Glen and Sarah chat about President's Trump and Iran, Winter Olympics, alligator is not meat and tarter sauce day. Gary shares how we can go deeper into the Stations of the Cross through meditation and prayer. Bishop Mueggenborg shares his reflection on the first Sunday of Lent.

Feb 19, 2026 • 47min
Treasure of Confession/ 40 Ideas for Lent
2/19/26 6am CT Hour - Dr. Annabelle Moseley/ Dr. Marcelino Ambrosio John, Glen and Sarah chat about Prince Andrew controversy, skiers lost in avalanche, Winter Olympics and play What's That Sound. Dr. Annabelle speaks to the beauty of confession and what treasure we can find when we go to Christ in confessional. Dr. Marcellino gives 40 different tips that you can use during Lent this year.

Feb 19, 2026 • 48min
James Van Der Beek "You Are Loved"/Broken Mary Saved My Life
2/19/26 7am CT Hour - Cale Clarke/ Kevin Matthews John, Glen and Sarah chat about Prince Andrew controversy, skiers lost in avalanche, Winter Olympics and play What's That Sound. Sarah talks with Cale about James Van Der Beek's last words and how we should all meditate on God's love for us this Lent. Kevin shares the story of how he found the Broken Mary and it transformed his life leading to a conversion, ministry and meeting Pope Leo.


