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Wake Up! 7/2/2025: Teachers for Christ | Leisure | Relics

We're live with Dr. Jeffrey Lehman, Professor of Philosophy and Theology at the Augustine Institute and Program Director for Teachers for Christ talks about “Teachers for Christ” program, Josie Duke, Teacher at St. George School in Baton Rouge, talks about leisure and 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 relics.

Wake Up! 7/1/2025: Precious Blood of Jesus | SVDP USA | Biblical Conference

We're live with Steve Ray, Catholic convert and pilgrimage leader talks about July being the month of the Precious Blood of Jesus, Michael Acaldo, CEO of the National Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Fr. Charles Samson, professor at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary in Saint Louis, Missouri, talks about the upcoming Applied Biblical Studies Conference in Steubenville.

Wake Up! 6/30/2025: Padre Pio | Teens and Mass | Youth and Young Adult Ministry

We're live with Mary O’Regan, Catholic author of the book "Padre Pio and You: An Epic Story of Spiritual Fatherhood", Alan Migliorato, co-author of "Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today" talks about teens and mass and Kathleen Higgins, Diocese of Baton Rouge Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry joins us with update.

Wake Up! 6/27/2025: American "God" | Fasting | Kolbe Prison Ministries

We're live with Christopher Rogers, Catholic author and writer talks about his article called Our Constrained 21st Century American “God” and Val Browning, parishioner at Most Blessed Sacrament in Baton Rouge, talks about the Kolbe Prison Ministries.

Wake Up! 6/26/2025: Roe v. Wade | Our Lady of Montligeon | Defending the Faith Conference

We're live with Ben Clapper, Executive Director of Louisiana Right to Life, with our "Pro-Life Persuasion" talks about three Years Since Roe v Wade was overturned, Fr. François-Marie, chaplain at the Shrine Our Lady of Montligeon, in Normandy, France talks about his mission to Louisiana and Nathan Crankfield, Founder and President of Seeking Excellence, talks about the upcoming Defending the Faith Summer Conference.

Wake Up! 6/25/2025: Clarion Herald | Words that Made America | Why We're Catholic

We're live with Peter Finney, General Manager and Editor of the Clarion Herald, the official Catholic newspaper of the Archdiocese of New Orleans bids us a farewell, Allison Ellis, Catholic editor of the books "Finding our Words: Words that Made America" and "Heroines of History" and Dr. Jordan Haddad, Professor of Dogmatic Theology at Notre Dame Seminary and the President of the St. Louis IX Art Society with Catholic 101 segment talks about why Catholics should stay Catholic.

Wake Up! 6/24/2025: Dr. Peter Kreeft Conversion Story | Vocations | Church Events

We're live with Dr. Peter Kreeft, author, "From Calvinist to Catholic/The Mystery of Joy" talks about his conversion story to the Catholic faith in our Conversion Corner segment.

Wake Up! 6/23/2025: Guide to Rome | Basic Life Skills for Teens | Fr. Si-mi-ty

We're live with Jim Papandrea, Catholic author of the book "Rome, Second Edition: A Pilgrim's Guide to the Eternal City", Alan Migliorato, co-author of "Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today" talks about teaching teens basic life skills and Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, Catholic author of the book "Father Si-mi-ty: The Story of Fr. Tom Smith, C.M., Missionary to China".

Wake Up! 6/20/2025: Exodus 90 | Catholic Schools | Living the Nine First Fridays

We're live with Adam Minihan, Head of Marketing at Exodus 90, talks about fasting and the program, Dr. Mark Williams, Superintendent of Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux talks about teacher observations in a Catholic school and Sr. Anne Flanagan, Daughter of St. Paul, talks about her new book "Come to Me: Living the Nine First Fridays".

Wake Up! 6/19/2025: Our Lady's Psalter | Extracurricular Activities | The Miracle Book

We're live with Betty Bosarge, Editor of the book, "Our Lady's Psalter: Reflection on the Mysteries of the Traditional Rosary", David Dawson Jr., Catholic husband and father talks about proper discernment of extracurricular activities and Anthony DeStefano, Catholic author of the book, "The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible".