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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, 2025 • 51min
Inauguration Day/ Coach Lou Holtz on Notre Dame
1/20/25 7am CT Hour - Logan Church/ Coach Lou Holtz John and Glen chat about Inauguration of President Trump, Israel/Hamas hostages released, NFL and College Football Playoffs. Logan breaks down what Americans hope for during this next term and historically what this means for America. Coach shares his thoughts on the Notre Dame vs Ohio State game and his Catholic faith throughout his life and coaching career.

Jan 17, 2025 • 50min
Finding Peace in Hope/ Sunday Gospel Reflection
1/17/25 6am CT Hour - Gary Zimak/ Bishop Daniel Mueggenborg John, Glen and Sarah chat about hostage release between Israel/Hamas, CA wildfires, Supreme Court on TikTok, polar vortex temps, passing of Bob Uecker and latest candy flavor. . .soup. Gary speaks to how we can find peace in the virtue of hope and how to not be afraid to ask for this grace from God. Bishop Mueggenborg reflects on Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana.

Jan 17, 2025 • 50min
Sanctity of Life Month/ Elements of Successful Parent
1/17/25 7am CT Hour - Terri Marcroft/ Janet Quinlan John, Glen and Sarah chat about hostage release between Israel/Hamas, CA wildfires, polar vortex temps, passing of Bob Uecker and latest candy flavor. . .soup. Terri explains how dangerous abortion is for women and how adoption is a loving choice often not offered to women in crisis pregnancy. Steven joins is for 3 Questions. Janet talks about how we can model the behavior we want our children to portray and the elements you need to be a good parent. https://www.sherlake.org/event-details/midwest-motherhood-conference-2025

Jan 16, 2025 • 50min
What is "Open to Life" Mean?/ St. Anthony the Abbot
1/17/25 6am CT Hour - Monsignor James Shea/ Bishop Donald Hying John, Glen and Sarah chat about CA wildfires, pause on Israel/Hamas ceasefire and President Biden's farewell. Plus, What's That Sound. Monsignor breaks down what it means for a couple to be "open to life" in today's world and the grace that is given to you by God for choosing to live this way. Bishop Hying shares who St. Anthony the Abbot was and how he established a way for men to live as monks that was unheard of at the time.

Jan 16, 2025 • 51min
21 Day Rosary Challenge/ Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
1/16/25 7am CT Hour - Laura DeMaria/ Fr. James Kubicki John, Glen and Sarah chat about CA wildfires, pause on Israel/Hamas ceasefire and President Biden's farewell. Plus, What's That Sound. Laura talks rosary and shares why it's a good idea to make it a habit, challenging all to participate in Relevant Radio's 21 Day Rosary Challenge. https://relevantradio.com/challenge/ Fr. Kubicki explains what the week of prayer is and why Christian unity is important and possible.

Jan 15, 2025 • 51min
Latest from the Vatican/ Caring for the Sick
1/15/25 6am CT Hour - Ashley Noronha/ Leila Lawler John, Glen and Sarah give an update on CA wildfires, latest on confirmation hearings of Trump appointments and National Hat Day Ashley reports on the Pope's Weekly General Audience, his new book, Rome's Opera House 125th Anniversary and more. Did You Know? Chef's Hat Leila gives tips on how families can take care of one another during cold and flu season.

Jan 15, 2025 • 50min
Can Catholics Do Yoga?/ 21 Day Rosary Challenge
1/15/25 7am CT Hour - Fr. Chris DiTomo John, Glen and Sarah give an update on CA wildfires, latest on confirmation hearings of Trump appointments and National Hat Day. Fr. Chris weighs in on why Catholics should not participate in yoga but use other methods of stretch like Soul Core, Pilates and more. Did You Know? Hat laws in England John, Glen and Sarah chat about the rosary and encourage listeners to join Relevant Radio's 21 Rosary Challenge.

Jan 14, 2025 • 51min
Calming the Storm/ Abortion Facility Closes
1/14/25 6am CT Hour - Fr. Francis Hoffman/ Brian Gibson John, Glen and Sarah give the latest on California wildfires, Jack Smith case report, NFL football, coyotes and dressing up pets. Fr. Rocky speaks at a homily about the wildfires and staying close to Jesus. Brian relays how the oldest abortion facility i Minnesota has been closed and the next steps.

Jan 14, 2025 • 51min
Catholic Church in the Midst of Wildfires/ Common Objections to Faith
1/14/25 7am CT Hour - Pablo Kay/ William Albrecht John, Glen and Sarah give the latest on California wildfires, Jack Smith case report, NFL football, coyotes and dressing up pets. Pablo shares stories of hope from the CA wildfires. William answers common objections to the Catholic Church including graven images.

Jan 13, 2025 • 51min
Christmas Spirit in Ordinary Time/ Familes of Hope
1/13/25 6am CT Hour - Fr. John Gordon/ Emily Jaminet John, Glen and Sarah chat about the continuing wildfires in California, how one family praised God in the midst of tragedy, college football and Mystery Music Monday. Fr. John encourages everyone to keep the spirit of Christmas alive all year long and continue to spread good cheer and charity even when the vestments are green. Emily gives tips on how we can be a pilgrim of hope as a family to others in our community.


