Wake Up!

We're joined by Dr. Mark Willliams, state director of Aspiring Scholars. David Dawson Jr., marriage and family life coordinator at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette, discusses marriage and family life. Bevi Fontenot, communications director of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux, joins us.

We're joined by Dr. Brian Pedraza, director, Theology Program at Fran U and director of The Dominus Project. Dr. Tom Neal, chief of evangelization and mission engagement of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee, talks about the upcoming Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross. Dr. Luke Arredondo, executive director of the St. Brendan Center for Evangelization and Spirituality in the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee with Catholic 101 segment on marriage prep.

We're joined by Dr. Cindy Ryals, superintendent of catholic schools in the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Mitch Kimble, owner at BR Mattress Outlet will also join us to tell us about his story to the Catholic faith in our Conversion Corner segment.

We're joined by Bethany Kline, founder of 365 Catholic Singles Community as talks safety and dating apps. Allan Smith, founder and director of Bishop Sheen Today, talks about preparing spiritually for the beatification of Fulton Sheen. Jerri Grafton, founder of Genesis of Eve Women’s Conference, talks about the upcoming conference.

We're joined by Celeste Anding, alumni director of St. Mary’s Dominican High School in New Orleans will talk about an upcoming evening of prayer event. David Dawson Jr., marriage and family life coordinator at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette talks about the trap of measuring how much we give to our spouses. Matt Estrade, founder of Catholic Aging, updates us.

We're joined by Sarah McDonald, communications director of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, updates us on stories in the Clarion Herald. Dina Dow, director of evangelization and catechesis in the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Dr. Tom Neal, Chief of Evangelization and Mission Engagement of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee with Catholic 101 segment: Should the remainder host be consumed after communion or placed in the tabernacle? I’ve seen it done both ways.

We're joined by Sr. Mary Lou Specha, executive director of Hotel Hope. Alan Migliorato, founder of Adventure Catholic, talks raising teens and their self expression. Dr. David Whidden, theology professor at Fran U, has a theology lesson.

We're joined by Stephanie Sterling, executive director of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Lindsay Hutson, FNP-C, nurse practitioner working in clinical research and member of the CMA NOLA Guild will talk about an upcoming event and how the guild has helped in everyday practice as a healthcare professional. Aimee MacIver, Catholic author, will talk about how we has parents can remind our children of who God created them to be.

We're joined by Erica Inzina, J.D., policy director with Louisiana Right to Life, will update us and give us details on an upcoming prayer vigil. David Dawson Jr., marriage and family life coordinator at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lafayette, will talk about parents' role regarding monitoring technology. Cory Howat, executive director of the Catholic Community Foundation, talks iGiveCatholic.

We're joined by Johnny Hebert with a Gospel reflection. Deacon James Morrissey, director of administration and parish life at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church in Baton Rouge, talks about his call to the diaconate. Dr. Luke Arredondo, Executive Director of the St. Brendan Center for Evangelization and Spirituality in the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee with our Catholic 101 segment answers the question: why do we have seven sacraments?