Wake Up!

Wake Up! Wednesday, November 16, 2022

We're live with Karen Baker, author and Office Manager at Mary Queen of Peace talks about her new book Faith, Hope and a Sense of Humor: How to Survive and Thrive on the Front Lines of Parish Life, Dave Plisky with Director of Product and Innovation at DeSales Media talks about survey finding many Catholic uncomfortable with sharing their faith and decreased mass attendance and Randall Smith, author, talks about his book From Here to Eternity: Reflections on Death, Immortality, and the Resurrection of the Body.

Wake Up! Tuesday, November 15, 2022

We're live with Debbie Shelley, Assistant Editor with Catholic Commentator gives us an update on what you’ll find in this week’s issue in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, Dina Dow, Director of Evangelization and Catechesis for the Diocese of Baton Rouge talks about gratitude and thanksgiving as we near the end of the liturgical year and Susan Rodriguez, Coordinator of the Interfaith Prayer Service for the New Orleans Homeless talks about the memorial.

Wake Up! Monday, November 14, 2022

We're live with Sr. Marjorie Hebert, President and CEO of Catholic Charities in the Archdiocese of New Orleans with monthly update, Alan Migliorato, co-author of Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today talks about the pain parents experience when their children choose to leave the Catholic faith, Dr. Tina Holland, President of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University gives us her monthly update and Vivian Dudro, editor with Ignatius Press talks about a variety of new children’s books for all ages by Ignatius.

Wake Up! Friday, November 11, 2022

We're live with Fr. Bart Tolleson, friend of Fr. Stuart Long and Associate Chaplain and Campus Minister at Carroll College in Montana talks about “Fr. Stu: Reborn”, Fr. Justin Daffron, Interim President at Loyola University of New Orleans talks about a student-led pantry called Iggy’s Cupboard and Saturday's Wolves on the Prowl Day of Service and Terry Dickson, Director of Communications with the Diocese of Biloxi and Editor with the Gulf Pine Catholic Newspaper gives us an update.

Wake Up! Thursday, November 10, 2022

We're live with Bishop Michael Duca with Diocese of Baton Rouge update, David Dawson Jr., Director of the Office of Parish Support for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux talks about depending on God for financial security and Sarah Demarais with the Loyola Institute for Ministry at Loyola University of New Orleans talks about the generous grant Loyola received from the Conrad F. Hilton Foundation to help religious sisters of New Orleans.

Wake Up! Wednesday, November 9, 2022

We're live with Peter Finney, General Manager and Editor with the Clarion Herald gives us an update on what you’ll find in this week’s issue in the Archdiocese of New Orleans,  Dr. Tom Neal, Professor of Spiritual Theology at Notre Dame Seminary answers the question: What does it mean that Baptism makes our body a temple of the Spirit? Dr. Peter Kwasniewski talks about his new release called The Once and Future Roman Rite: Returning to the Traditional Latin Liturgy after Seventy Years of Exile. 

Wake Up! Tuesday, November 8, 2022

We're live with Fr. Edward Looney, ordained priest in the Diocese of Green Bay and Marian Theologian talks about his book How They Love Mary: 28 Life-Changing Stories of Devotion to Our Lady, Matt Estrade author and founder with Peace with Dementia Rosary monthly update and Sr. Gianna Heinemann, part of the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles talks about the new album Adoration from Carmel: Eucharistic Hymns from the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles.

Wake Up! Monday, November 7, 2022

We're live with Lonnie Thibodaux, Director of Communications and Public Relations for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux gives us a monthly update on the Bayou Catholic Magazine,  Alan Migliorato, co-author of Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today talks about different types of prayer experiences for teens and Jeremy Christiansen talks about conversion from Mormonism to the Catholic faith and his book From the Susquehanna to the Tiber: A Memoir of Conversion from Mormonism to the Roman Catholic Church.

Wake Up! Friday, November 4, 2022

We're live with Eric Miller, State Advocate for the Louisiana State Council with the Knights of Columbus gives us their monthly update, Kerri Davison, founder of Holy Heroes and author of the new book Praying to Holy Angels: Angel of God and St. Michael the Archangel Prayers in Sacred Art for Young Children, Jeff Young, the Catholic Foodie joins us with a foodie topic and Josh McCaig, director and co-founder of Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance talks about religious liberty and conscience rights in medicine.

Wake Up! Thursday, November 3, 2022

We're live with Ben Clapper, Executive Director with Louisiana Right to Life talks about  Roe v. Wade overturn update and other events happening with LA Right to Life, David Dawson Jr., Director of Parish Support with the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux talks about kids and sports and Dr. Greg Popcak, host of More2Life and Founder and Executive Director of the Pastoral Solutions Institute talks about his book How Our Family Prays Each Day: A Read-Aloud Story for Catholic Families.