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Wake Up! 9/25/2025: Pro-Life Persuasion | Marriage as a Gift | Journey

We're joined with Ben Clapper, Executive Director of Louisiana Right to Life, with our "Pro-Life Persuasion" segment, David Dawson Jr., Catholic husband and father, talks about the need to prioritize growing in your ability to see your marriage as your greatest gift and Gabriel Nehrbass, talks about a men’s prayer group in New Orleans called Journey.

Wake Up! 9/24/2025: LACCB | All God's Babies | Catholics in Mass

We're live with Tom Costanza, Executive Director of the Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops, Donald Sampey, member of the The Monday Night Disciples, talks about All God’s Babies ministry and casket making for babies. 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.

Wake Up! 9/23/2025: A Refugee’s Journey | Faith, Formation and Maturity | St. Vincent de Paul Society

We're joined by Trong Van Cao, talks about his journey to America and his faith journey with God in his book Of Good Courage: A Refugee’s Journey from Despair to Triumph, Bobby Fredericksen, Catholic convert, talks about his article Influencers vs. Saints: Why Teaching the Faith Requires Character, Formation and Maturity and Sunnie Johnson-Lain, CEO of St. Vincent de Paul in Baton Rouge, joins us.

Wake Up! 9/22/2025: Teens and Saying No | Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage | Church Events

We're joined with Alan Milgiorato, co-author of the book, Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today talks about raising Catholic teens and Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress, O.P., spokesperson for Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage, talks about the pilgrimage.

Wake Up! 9/19/2025: Seven Sorrows of Mary | Diaconate Call | Events

We're joined with Steve Ray, Catholic convert and pilgrimage leader, continues discussing Our Lady of Sorrows and the Seven Sorrows of Mary and Dr. Stephen Doran, Catholic neurosurgeon, talks about his call to the diaconate.

Wake Up! 9/18/2025: Box of Joy | Scheduling with Family Life | Woman's New Life Clinic

We're live with Michele Sagarino, president of Cross Catholic Outreach, talks about Box of Joy, David Dawson Jr., Catholic husband and father, talks about letting your yes mean yes and your no mean no when it comes to calendaring and Stephanie LaRocca, clinical manager at Woman’s New Life Clinic, with monthly update.

Wake Up! 9/17/2025: Clarion Herald | Spiritual Warfare | Liturgical Seasons

We're joined by Sarah McDonald, Director of Communications of the Archdiocese of New Orleans updates us on the Clarion Herald issue, Dr. Dan Schneider dives into spiritual combat and what we can do as Catholics, author of the books Spiritual Warfare Q&A and The Liber Christo Method: A Field Manual for Spiritual Combat and Dr. Tom Neal, Chief of Evangelization and Mission Engagement of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee with Catholic 101 segment talks about liturgical seasons.

Wake Up! 9/16/2025: Modern Fashion | Our Lady of Sorrows | Emotional Agility

We're joined with Catherine Rose, author of the book A Return to Beauty: Ancient Catholic Wisdom and Modern Fashion, Steve Ray, Catholic convert and pilgrimage leader, talks about Our Lady of Sorrows and Jennifer Feduccia, speaker, consultant and coach, talks about emotional agility and plugs in the Supper and Substance event at St. Aloysius.

Wake Up! 9/15/2025: Real Moms of Real Saints | Teens and Finances | Catholic Braille Materials

We're joined with Colleen Pressprich, Catholic author of the book Real Moms of Real Saints, offers hope to mothers of all ages and stages, Alan Migliorato, co-author of Failing Forward: Leadership Lessons for Catholic Teens Today talks about teaching teens financial responsibility and Malachy Fallon, Executive Director of Xavier Society for the Blind, talks about the ministry that provides free religious, spiritual and inspirational reading materials in braille, large print and audio to blind and visually impaired individuals worldwide.

Wake Up! 9/12/2025: Gospel Reflection | Evangelization | Gulf Pine Newspaper Update

We're joined with Dina Dow, Director of Evangelization and Catechesis in the Diocese of Baton Rouge and Terry Dickson, Director of Communication of the Diocese of Biloxi and Editor of the Gulf Pine Catholic newspaper.