The Catholic Morning Show
Connecting Listeners to Christ. The Catholic Morning Show, a nationally known radio show conveys a message of lasting fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Through prayer, the Sacraments, family life, and the help of Mary and the saints, We want to cultivate an intimate relationship with Jesus, and help others do the same. Join the Catholic Morning Show weekdays at 7:00AM with Bo Bonner, Elise Kerr, and Ayden Pugh.
Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs – The Beauty of Sacred Art -- 11/13/2025
Artist Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs shares her passion for sacred art and her mission to glorify God through painting. She discusses her traditional training, her commitment to working from live models, and her dedication to creating art that elevates the soul. She also talks about her latest project illustrating The Very Little Compline and the importance of beauty in prayer.
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https://www.gwyneththompsonbriggs.com
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Msgr. Jason Gray – The Cause for Archbishop Fulton Sheen -- 11/13/2025
Msgr. Jason Gray, Judicial Vicar of the Diocese of Peoria and Executive Director of the Fulton Sheen Foundation, joins the show to talk about the ongoing Cause for Beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. He shares his experiences working in the Congregation for the Causes of Saints and his firsthand perspective on the investigation of a miraculous healing.
Learn more:
https://www.celebratesheen.com/experience
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Deacon Randy Kiel – Reflection for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time - 11/13/2025
Deacon Randy Kiel, founder of Kardia Counseling, provides a thoughtful reflection on the readings for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. He discusses the depth of God’s wisdom, our human limitations in understanding the Divine, and the peace that comes from trusting God’s will.
Read the Sunday Readings:
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111625.cfm
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The Catholic Morning Show - 11/13/2025
Join us for an inspiring morning of faith, reflection, and beauty.
Deacon Randy Kiel from Kardia Counseling gives a heartfelt reflection on this Sunday’s Gospel readings.
Msgr. Jason Gray, Executive Director of the Fulton Sheen Foundation, takes us behind the scenes of the Cause for Archbishop Sheen and his experience witnessing a recognized miracle.
Then, sacred artist Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs shares her love for the beauty of sacred art and talks about her recent collaboration illustrating The Very Little Compline.
Learn more:
Sunday Readings – https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111625.cfm
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Dr. George Delgado – Hope through Abortion Pill Reversal -- 11/12/2025
Dr. George Delgado, founder of the Abortion Pill Reversal Network, explains the medical and spiritual foundations of the program. He shares stories of women who have found hope through reversal treatment and the importance of compassion and truth in the pro-life mission.
Learn more:
Abortion Pill Reversal Network – https://www.abortionpillreversal.com
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John Gaffney – The Catholic Meaning of Thanksgiving -- 11/12/2025
John Gaffney, Mission Director for the Diocese of Des Moines, reflects on gratitude, faith, and the Eucharist. As families gather to give thanks, John reminds us that the Mass itself is the highest form of thanksgiving and how living eucharistically changes how we see the world.
Learn more:
Diocese of Des Moines – https://www.dmdiocese.org
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The Catholic Morning Show - 11/12/2025
Join us for a thoughtful morning of faith and reflection.
John Gaffney, Mission Director for the Diocese of Des Moines, explores how our national day of Thanksgiving connects with the Eucharist — the Church’s true thanksgiving.
Then Dr. George Delgado, founder of the Abortion Pill Reversal Network, shares how faith and science work together to save lives and restore hope.
Learn more:
Diocese of Des Moines – https://www.dmdiocese.org
Abortion Pill Reversal Network – https://www.abortionpillreversal.com
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Honoring Music Ministers: Feast of St. Cecilia Blessing Mass - 11/11/2025
Julie Curry and Dodie Bauman, leaders in the Des Moines chapter of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians, share details about the Blessing Mass for Music Ministers at St. Pius X Catholic Church. The celebration honors the gift of sacred music and those who serve the Church through song. Attendees will receive a blessing, enjoy fellowship, and be inspired by prayer and community.
Event details and registration:
👉 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/feast-of-st-cecelia-blessing-mass-of-music-ministers-tickets-1849475664499?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Michael J. Lichens on The World of Jesus’ Apparitions - 11/11/2025
In this conversation, Michael J. Lichens walks us through his new book, The World of Jesus’ Apparitions, uncovering lesser-known accounts of Christ appearing to saints and ordinary believers throughout the centuries. Michael reflects on the historical context, theological meaning, and pastoral importance of these stories.
Find the book:
👉 https://sophiainstitute.com/product/world-of-jesus-apparitions
Visit Michael’s website:
👉 https://www.mlichens.com
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The Catholic Morning Show - 11/11/2025
Michael J. Lichens, author of The Weird Catholic Handbook, returns to discuss his latest work, The World of Jesus’ Apparitions. Michael shares insights into documented accounts of Christ’s appearances across history and what they reveal about salvation, hope, and the presence of Jesus throughout the ages.
Find the book:
👉 https://sophiainstitute.com/product/world-of-jesus-apparitions
More from Michael:
👉 mlichens.com
In our second segment, Julie Curry and Dodie Bauman, leaders in the Des Moines chapter of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians, invite all music ministers to a special Feast of St. Cecilia Blessing M...
Jason Gale: A Seven-Week Advent Journey with the Church Fathers - 11/10/2025
In this segment, Jason Gale, VP of Content and Production at TAN Books, explores Advent and Christmas with the Church Fathers, a seven-week retreat rooted in early Christian writings. Jason shares how this resource helps Catholics enter Advent more prayerfully and understand the Incarnation with renewed depth.
Find the book:
👉 https://tanbooks.com/products/books/advent-and-christmas-with-the-church-fathers-a-seven-week-retreat-on-the-mystery-and-the-meaning-of-the-incarnation/
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Maggie DeWitte: Inside the 2025 Pulse Life Gala and the Mission of Pulse - 11/10/2025
In today’s first segment, Maggie DeWitte shares details about the Pulse Life Gala on November 22, including featured events and why this gathering strengthens the pro-life movement. She also discusses the ongoing work of Pulse Life Advocates in serving women with compassion, clarity, and life-affirming resources.
Learn more about the Gala:
👉 https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E343960&id=23
Pulse Life Advocates website:
👉 https://pulseforlife.org/
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The Catholic Morning Show - 11/10/2025
Maggie DeWitte, Executive Director of Pulse Life Advocates, shares an inside look at the Pulse Life Gala on November 22, including what guests can expect and why this event matters for the pro-life mission in Iowa. Maggie also discusses Pulse’s ongoing work to inform and accompany women facing challenging decisions.
Learn more about the Gala:
👉 https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E343960&id=23
Learn more about Pulse Life Advocates:
👉 https://pulseforlife.org/
Jason Gale, VP of Content and Production for TAN Books, joins us to discuss Advent and Christmas with the Church F...
Kaitlyn Osborn: Hope and Healing Through Miscarriage Ministry - 11/07/2025
In this tender and compassionate segment, Kaitlyn Osborn discusses the mission of miscarriage ministry in Des Moines. She explains how the Church accompanies families in the darkness of loss and how support, prayer, and community can bring real healing.
For help or more information:
đź“§ dsmmiscarriageministry@gmail.com
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Fr. Lawrence Carney: Entering the 33-Day Consecration to the Holy Face of Jesus - 11/07/2025
In this powerful conversation, Fr. Lawrence Carney shares the mission of his apostolate to spread devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus. He also discusses his book Preparation for Total Consecration to the Holy Face of Jesus and the spiritual journey this devotion invites: purification, illumination, and deeper union with God.
Learn more or get the book:
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Fr. David O’Connor: Gospel Reflection for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time - 11/07/2025
In this segment, Fr. David O’Connor reflects on the readings for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, guiding listeners to focus on preparedness, faithfulness, and the hope of Christ’s coming. A powerful reminder to stay awake and attentive to God’s presence.
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The Catholic Morning Show - 11/07/2025
Fr. David O’Connor opens the show with reflections on the Gospel for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, inviting listeners to remain spiritually awake, faithful, and ready for the Lord.
Fr. Lawrence Carney joins us to share the mission of spreading devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus. He discusses his book Preparation for Total Consecration to the Holy Face of Jesus, the spiritual meaning of the 33-day consecration, and how God draws souls into deeper purification, illumination, and union.
Learn more about his book and ministry:
👉 https://tanbooks.com/products/books/preparation-for-total-consecration-to-the-holy-face-of-jesus-how-god-draws-the-soul-into-the-purgative-illuminative-and-unitive-ways/
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Rediscovering Love Through the Commandments - Ed Van Buskirk - 11/06/2025
In this inspiring segment, Ed Van Buskirk, founder of If You Love Me, shows how the Commandments are not restrictions but gifts that lead us to deeper love of God and one another. He also explains how this apostolate is helping families and parishes embrace healing and conversion.
Learn more or get involved at: https://ifyouloveme.org
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Why Catholics Pray for the Dead in November - Fr. Matthew Luft - 11/06/2025
In this thoughtful conversation, Fr. Matthew Luft helps us understand the beauty and purpose behind praying for the dead. He explains the spiritual significance of November, the bond we share with the Holy Souls, and how remembrance leads us to deeper trust in God’s mercy. A timely reflection for All Souls month.
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Understanding God Beyond Our Projections - Deacon Randy Kiel - 11/06/2025
In this segment, Deacon Randy Kiel walks us through the upcoming Sunday readings and explains how easy it is to misunderstand both people and God. He discusses the difference between reason and understanding, the limits of our human perception, and the hope found in the promise that we will fully know God in the end.
Learn more about his work at: https://kardiacounseling.com
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...The Catholic Morning Show - 11/06/2025
Deacon Randy Kiel opens the show with a reflection on the upcoming Sunday readings, inviting listeners to consider how our misunderstandings of others — and sometimes even God — can shape our spiritual lives. He challenges us to pursue understanding over projection, especially in our relationship with the Divine.
Learn more at: https://kardiacounseling.com
Fr. Matthew Luft continues the conversation by unpacking the Church’s focus on the Holy Souls during November. He explains why praying for the dead is an act of profound love, how it forms us, and how remembrance draws us deeper into the myster...
Understanding Purgatory: A Journey of Mercy with Steve Ray - 11/05/2025
Steve Ray, bestselling author and speaker, unpacks the mystery and meaning of purgatory, helping listeners understand how this doctrine reveals the fullness of God’s love and justice. His insights bridge Scripture, Church teaching, and real-life faith.
Learn more about Steve’s books and resources: catholicconvert.com
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Guided by Grace: Bishop Joensen on the Life of the Diocese Part 3 - 11/05/2025
Bishop William Joensen, Bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines, explains the reasoning behind the Diocese’s recent updates to the confirmation process. He reflects on how these changes will support families and parishes in nurturing deeper spiritual maturity in young people.
Learn more: dmdiocese.org
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Faith, Formation, and Final Things: Conversations with Bishop Joensen and Steve Ray - 11/05/2025
Bishop William Joensen — In the final part of our three-part conversation, Bishop Joensen discusses the recent changes to the confirmation process and age in the Diocese of Des Moines, reflecting on how these adjustments better prepare young Catholics for lifelong discipleship.
Learn more: dmdiocese.org
Steve Ray — Convert, author, and speaker Steve Ray joins the show to explore the truth and tradition behind purgatory. He shares scriptural foundations and personal insights into why purgatory is not a punishment, but a gift of purification and love.
Discover more about Steve’s work and resources: catholicconvert.com
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Guided by Grace: Bishop Joensen on the Life of the Diocese Part 2 - 11/04/2025
In this second part of our interview series, Bishop William Joensen, Bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines, reflects on the ongoing life and mission of the Church in central Iowa. From diocesan milestones to community outreach, he invites listeners to live their faith with renewed joy and purpose.
Learn more: dmdiocese.org
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Seeing God Rightly: Reason, Understanding, and the Nature of the Divine - Deacon Randy Kiel - 11/04/2025
Deacon Randy Kiel, founder of Kardia Counseling, discusses how our perceptions of others — and of God — can be clouded by misunderstanding. He reminds us that while we can never fully know another person, Scripture promises that we will one day know God completely.
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Clarifying the Vatican on Mary's titles of Mediatrix and Co-Redemptrix - 11/04/2025
Vatican News Article
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2025-11/doctrinal-note-mother-of-the-faithful-not-co-redemptrix.html
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Mater Populi Fidelis
Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles
Regarding Mary’s Cooperation
in the Work of Salvation
https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2025/11/04/0829/01462.html#inglese
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The Catholic Morning Show - 11/04/2025
Deacon Randy Kiel — Founder of Kardia Counseling, discusses how we sometimes project our struggles and misunderstandings onto others — and even onto God. He explains the difference between reason and understanding in our spiritual lives.
Learn more: Kardiacounseling.com
Bishop William Joensen — Part two of our ongoing interview with Bishop Joensen as he shares reflections and updates from the Diocese of Des Moines.
Visit: dmdiocese.org
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Bold Faith on Campus: The Rise of the Pro-Life Generation with Kristan Hawkins - 11/03/2025
The mission and growth of Students for Life of America
How young people are leading the pro-life movement
Engaging in respectful, thought-provoking conversations
How faith fuels courage in the public square
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<...Shepherding the Diocese: Bishop Joensen - 11/03/2025
Updates from the Diocese of Des Moines
Insights from Bishop Joensen’s pastoral work
Encouragement for Catholics to live their faith boldly
How the diocese continues to grow in faith and mission
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The Catholic Morning Show - 11/03/2025
Bishop William Joensen — Updates and insights from the Diocese of Des Moines.
Kristan Hawkins — The growing Pro-Life Generation and the impact of Students for Life.
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Infertile but Fruitful: Finding Fulfillment in Faith -- Leigh Snead -- 10/31/2025
Leigh’s journey to writing Infertile but Fruitful
Discovering God’s call to fruitfulness beyond motherhood
Embracing a life of faith and generosity
Hope and healing through the Church
Links:
Buy the Book – Sophia Institute Press
About Leigh Snead – The Catholic Association
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Samantha Fernholz — Designing Sacred Spaces -- 10/31/2025
Samantha’s story: wife, mother, and architect of sacred spaces
What makes church architecture uniquely Catholic
Her recent work at St. Cecilia’s in Ames
The spiritual dimension of design and beauty
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Fr. Chris Reising — All Souls Day -- Sunday Gospel Reflection
Show Notes:
Reflection by Fr. Chris Reising
How love is the foundation of all the commandments
Living out love in practical, daily ways
Praying for the Dead
Links:
USCCB Sunday Readings
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All Hallows’ Eve Reflections, Designing Sacred Spaces - 10/31/2025
Fr. Chris Reising — Reflection on the upcoming Sunday Gospel (Mark 12:28b–34).
Samantha Fernholz — Designing churches and sacred architecture.
Leigh Snead — Infertile but Fruitful, her story of hope and spiritual motherhood.
Links:
USCCB Sunday Readings
Infertile but Fruitful – Sophia Institute Press
About Leigh Snead – The Catholic Association
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Dr. Dan Guernsey: Forming Missionary Educators for the Church - 10/30/2025
Dr. Dan Guernsey, Associate Professor of Education and Director of the M.Ed. in Catholic Educational Leadership at Ave Maria University, discusses the new online course “The Foundations and Future of Catholic Education.” He shares how the program supports educators and Catholic school leaders in forming minds and hearts for Christ.
👉 Course link: The Pursuit of Wisdom – Catholic Education
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Rose Walker: Discovering the Grotto of the Redemption - 10/30/2025
Rose Walker, Director of Operations at the Grotto of the Redemption in West Bend, Iowa, joins us to share the story behind this extraordinary Catholic site of prayer, art, and spiritual renewal.
👉 Learn more: Grotto of the Redemptio
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Deacon Randy Kiel: Preparing for Sunday’s Word - 10/30/2025
Dcn. Randy Kiel, M.A., founder of Kardia Counseling, prepares the faithful for the upcoming Sunday readings from the USCCB Lectionary, offering insight into how God speaks through the Word and invites deeper conversion.
👉 Upcoming Sunday readings: USCCB Readings Calendar
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The Catholic Morning Show - 10/30/2025
Dcn. Randy Kiel, founder of Kardia Counseling, joins us to reflect on the upcoming Sunday Gospel readings from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Lectionary, helping listeners prepare their hearts for worship and service.
👉 Read the upcoming Sunday readings: USCCB Readings Calendar
Rose Walker, Director of Operations at the Grotto of the Redemption in West Bend, Iowa, shares the history and mission of this unique Catholic pilgrimage and sacramental site.
👉 Grotto info: Grotto of the Redemption
Dr. Dan Guernsey, Associate Professor and Director of the M.Ed. in Catholic Educational Leadership at Ave Ma...
John Huynh: The Pope’s Call in Dilexi te — Love for the Poor - 10/29/2025
John Huynh, Executive Director of Faith Journey, joins us to discuss Dilexi te, the first major teaching document of Pope Leo XIV, which emphasizes that faith must be lived through love for the poor and vulnerable.
👉 Read the full exhortation: Dilexi te – Vatican
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