From Stanton Healthcare, Morning Light welcomes Linda Thomas (Director of Community Outreach) and Angie Dwyer (Client Advocate) to discuss the recent surge in abortion-vulnerable and abortion-minded clients.

     Morning Light presents "Knights News" as J.A. Arroyo from the Knights of Columbus talks with special guest: Serge Garibay, Catholic BSU graduate about an apologetics podcast called Catholic Portal.

     To moderate today’s Catholic Book Club, Morning Light welcomes author & apologist Joe Heschmeyer, sharing his new book from Catholic Answers Press - “Pope Peter: Defending the Church's Most Distinctive Doctrine in a Time of Crisis.”

     Today on "Vocations Focus," a pre-recorded interview as Jim Nourse talks with Brother Matthew from the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, who were in our area mid-August.

     Morning Light invites MaryLou Molitor to discuss some of the activity down at the Idaho Statehouse during the recent special session.

     Morning Light welcomes back Dr. Scott French, Director of the Magis Center, continuing our series on Eucharistic Miracles and the Shroud of Turin - and how the Catholic Church can be a source of peace and healing during these difficult times.

     Morning Light welcomes Sue Drayton, Client Services Manager, and Alaina Duran, Clinic Manager, at PATH Pregnancy Clinic to share how their clinic is different in the wide array of services it provides.

     Morning Light talks with Fr. German Osario, pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Mtn. Home, about his involvement in The Legion of Mary.

     Morning Light welcomes back Grant Briedenbach, Marketing Director for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of SW Idaho

     Morning Light talks with Fr. Nathan Dail, Vocation Director of Discernment & Recruitment for the Diocese of Boise.

     "Catholic Counseling" is a weekly segment of Morning Light where we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental & physical health.  Today, we welcome to the rotation - Sean Burlile -a rehabilitation counselor with the local VA.

     Morning Light talks to Heather Khym & Sister Miriam, two of the keynote speakers for the upcoming Idaho Catholic Women’s Conference, being held virtually on Saturday, Sept. 19th.

     Morning Light talks with Dr. Sarah Quilci, Superintendent of Idaho Catholic Schools, about the opening of our schools and the plans moving forward amid the current pandemic.

     Morning Light presents "Vocations Focus" the first and third Thursday of the month.  Today, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse chat on the phone with Fr. Chase Hasenoehrl at St. Augustine’s on the campus of the University of Idaho in Moscow

     Morning Light introduces you to Patrick Barga, a new addition to the counseling staff at Catholic Charities of Idaho.

     Morning Light welcomes Pastor Monte Sears and Robin Watters from Lifeline Pregnancy Care Center in Nampa.  Learn more about the Nesting Place Maternity Home and some upcoming events.

   Due to "Corona Correction Day," Morning Light offers a bonus hour of the program, talking with long-time supporter and newly appointed Station Manager - Diana Tetreault.

     Due to "Corona Correction Day," Morning Light offers a bonus hour of the program, talking with the President of Catholic Answers Live - Chris Check.

     Due to "Corona Correction Day," Morning Light offers a bonus hour of the program, talking once again with President of the Board for Salt & Light Catholic Radio - Keith Pettyjohn.

     Morning Light welcomes the President of the Board for Salt & Light Radio, Keith Pettyjohn.  “Corona Correction Day” - what is this all about and why do we need it?

     Morning Light talks with Jackie Hopper, Director of Religious Education and Catechetical Leadership Office

     Morning Light talks with Brother Anthony Marie from St. Benedict Center in Still River, Massachusetts about three events taking place next week in the Eagle and Nampa areas.

     Today, Morning Light presents a continuation of the discussion on “Discipleship and Courageous Conversations: Approaching the Issue of Racism”  Joining us via webcam - Doug Alles, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Idaho and Deacon Sal Carranza, Pastoral Ombudsman to the Hispanic Communities.  This is Part 2 of that conversation.

     "Vocations Focus" is heard the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month during Morning Light - in this episode, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse chat with 3 seminarians from the Diocese of Boise

     Today, Morning Light presents a continuation of the discussion on “Discipleship and Courageous Conversations: Approaching the Issue of Racism”  Joining us via webcam - Doug Alles, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Idaho and Deacon Sal Carranza, Pastoral Ombudsman to the Hispanic Communities.  This is Part 1 of that conversation.

   Morning Light presents a new monthly segment - "News From Nazareth” - with Susie Johnston, Director at Nazareth Retreat Center, sharing some upcoming events you may be interested in.

     Morning Light welcomes Dr. Glenn Arbery (President) and his wife Dr. Virginia Arbery (Professor) at Wyoming Catholic College.  The topic is classical education and the renewal of St. Paul’s Catholic School. 

   Morning Light chats with Cathie Larribeau, member of the Legion of Mary at St. Mark's parish in Boise.

Morning Lights welcomes back Grant Breidenbach - Marketing Director for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of SW Idaho.  Among the topics:  #1)  the wrapup on the Summerfest auction and car raffle.  See more on that here: https://svdpid.org/summerfest   #2) Changes to the food pantries to better serve our community.  #3) Finally, the unique but important role of the Back2Work program during this time of unemployment in our community.

     Morning Light welcomes back both Jaime Thietten AND Pete Espil as they share some exciting news on a new project they've been working on?

     Morning Light presents a bonus episode of Vocations Focus as we play back Part 2 of an interview that Jim Nourse recorded with Fr. Caleb Vogel - on what we as the laity can do to help promote vocations

     Filling in for Jay Wonacott this morning, Morning Light welcomes back Dr. Daniel Meola, Co-Executive Director/Co-Founder of Life-Giving Wounds

   During the weekly pro-life segment, Morning Light chats with a founding board member of Stanton HealthCare - Reverend Pat Mahoney.

     Morning Light presents Knights News:  J.A. Arroyo and State Deputy Roy Bartholomay from the Knights of Columbus inform our audience of the new programs discussed during the State Officers’ Meeting.

     Morning Light presents an encore of Catholic Book Club featuring the book “Can a Catholic Be a Socialist?” with co-author Catherine Pakaluk

     Dr. Peter J. Howard, President of the Fulton Sheen Institute, joins Morning Light to discuss how the prophetic words of Archbishop Fulton Sheen 50 to 80 years ago are now coming to fruition.

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     With the current civil unrest in Portland, OR - Morning Light talks with Patrick Ryan, Executive Director of Mater Dei Radio in the Rose City.

     Filling in for Jay Wonacott this morning, Morning Light welcomes Dr. Daniel Meola, Co-Executive Director/Co-Founder of Life-Giving Wounds

     “FAITH AND FEASTS” is a weekly segment of Morning Light, usually hosted by Teresa Zepeda.  Today, however, we are joined by her daughters - Elisa and Anna - sharing more about how they LIVED “Faith & Feasts” growing up!

     Morning Light welcomes Legion of Mary Praesidium, OUR LADY OF NAZARETH, one of 17 in this Diocese, which has 6 members ... among those, Matt Donohue & Karen Simkins who are joining us today in-studio.

   Morning Light chats with Grant Breidenbach, Marketing Director for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of SW Idaho, about some exciting news & updates.  Check out www.svdpid.org for details.

   Morning Light presents "Vocations Focus" the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.  Today, Jim Nourse sits down with Fr. Caleb Vogel, Vocations Director for the Diocese of Boise.

   Jerry Carbone joins Morning Light to talk about the Cursillo Movement.

     Knights News on Morning Light with J.A. Arroyo & Mike Turner talking about the Silver Rose.  Sacred Heart will have the Silver Rose in the church for prayer on Friday, July 17, from 10:00 to 3:00.

     Morning Light presents "Catholic Book Club" today featuring Fr. Sebastian Walshe, author of “Secrets From Heaven”

     Morning Light presents "Seminarian Spotlight" as Alberto Jaramillo joins us today to talk BEER - more specifically, the Benedictine Brewery at Mt. Angel Seminary, where the slogan is “Taste & Believe.”  For hours and a list of beers with their descriptions, visit their website: www.benedictinebrewery.com

     Morning Light welcomes Deacon Sal Carranza joins Doug Alles, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Idaho.  Today, a discussion on Discipleship and Courageous Conversations, approaching the issue of racism.

   Morning Light shares a pre-recorded interview with Fr. Vitalis, spiritual director for the Legion of Mary

   Executive Director of St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho...Ralph May, joins Morning Light with a long list of incredible work being done by the SW conferences.

   Morning Light presents “Vocations Focus” as Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse chat with Sister Placida Wemhoff at St. Gertrude’s monastery in Cottonwood.

     Morning Light welcomes back the Idaho Lay Dominicans.  Today, John Keenan joins us in studio with a special guest - Pascal Rudahindwa

     Morning Light welcomes back Dr. Scott French, Director of the Magic Center.  Given recent events, has America reached a crossroads?  And, if so, how can the Catholic Church lead the way out of this darkness? 

     Morning Light welcomes Kate Aravich to the program - she is the Executive Director of the Idaho Diaper Bank.  Learn more at their website: www.idahodiaperbank.org or social media site:  www.facebook.com/idahodiaperbank

   J.A. Arroyo and Jeff Finken handle this edition of "Knights News" during Morning Light

     Morning Light presents “CATHOLIC BOOK CLUB.” Our moderator today is Cathleen Booth, sharing a book that she personally wrote: “Mercy & Grace on the Camino de Santiago” now available on Amazon, her website: CathleenBooth.com and at Reilly's Church Supply in Boise's Vista Village shopping center.

   Morning Light welcomes Diana Hamerl to the studio, filling in for The Coaching Educator, Rebecca M. Carroll.  Diana shares her experience as a homeschool mom of 6.

     Morning Light welcomes back Fr. Nathan Dail, Vocation Director of Discernment & Recruitment for the Diocese of Boise, to tackle some myths about priesthood that young men may feel are hurdles when discerning religious life.

     Cynthia Sibrian is Manager of the Legal Immigration Program at Catholic Charities of Idaho.  On June 18th, the Supreme Court came down with a ruling regarding DACA, so Morning Light gave her an opportunity to share the results with our audience.

   Morning Light welcomes Melissa Hemphill from “Silent No More” with the Shockwaves of Abortion for the month of June – “Remembering Fathers.”  

     Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse join Morning Light in-studio for “Vocations Focus” where today they talk with Sister Sue Ellen from the Benedictine Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, ID.

   Morning Light presents "Knights News" as J.A. Arroyo from the Knights of Columbus chats with newly ordained Transitional Deacon Joshua Falce'.

   Morning Light presents a special edition of Catholic Book Club as we talk with one of the keynote speakers from the most recent Idaho Catholic Men’s Conference - Dr. Mario Enzler - on his new book "I Served a Saint."

   Morning Light welcomes back The Coaching Educator - Rebecca M. Carroll - with important information

   Morning Light welcomes Fr. Dominique from Verbum Spei along with Dcn. Steve Germain to discuss the live Prayer Line available at St. John's Cathedral.

   Randy & Danette Jackson from "David's Hope" visit Morning Light to explain their ministry and ways to support it's work.

Jackie Hopper from the Diocese of Boise

   Morning Light welcomes Eva Pera & Karen Simkins from the "Legion of Mary"

   Morning Light welcomes back Grant Breidenbach, Marketing Director for St. Vincent de Paul

   Morning Light welcomes back Dr. Scott French, Director at The Magis Center, to talk about the vaccine for COVID-19.

   Morning Light welcomes back Rebecca M. Carroll - The Coaching Educator.  Now that school is out, what should students be doing over the summer?  What should students heading off to college expect as the pandemic winds down?

   Morning Light welcomes back Father Frank Pavone from "Priests For Life."  Who was Jane Roe in the infamous Roe v. Wade controversy?  Fr. Frank shares more about his relationship over the years with Norma McCorvey.

   Morning Light presents “CATHOLIC BOOK CLUB” - our moderator today is Dr. Stephen Bullivant, Professor of Theology and the Sociology of Religion at St Mary's University in West London, England.  His new book:  Mass Exodus...Catholic Disaffiliation in Britain and America since Vatican II.

   Morning Light welcomes back Catholic recording artist Jaime Thietten.  She shares the incredible story of her new version of "Ave Maria" and how the video was picked up by EWTN - it has now been seen & heard by over 19,000 people!

   Morning Light welcomes back Fr. Nathan Dail - Vocation Director of Discernment & Recruitment for the Diocese of Boise.

   Morning Light welcomes back Cathleen Booth, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Catholic Charities of Idaho, to discuss how COVID-19 is affecting the mental health of our young people.

   Morning Light welcomes back Blaine Conzotti from the Family Policy Alliance of Idaho to talk about his recent article - “The Sacred Duty to Vote.”

   Morning Light welcomes Tammy Johnson - Executive Director of Life's Kitchen - to the show.  What is Life's Kitchen?  Tune in and find out more!

   Morning Light welcomes back Grant Breidenbach, Marketing Director for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of SW Idaho, with some exciting updates amid the current pandemic.

   During this edition of "Vocations Focus" Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse chat with Deacon Steve Rayburn from Holy Apostles during Morning Light.

   From Stanton Healthcare, Nancy Ferris (Director of Operations) and Gloria Cheng (volunteer medical assistant) join Morning Light to talk about Stanton’s telehealth program. 

   J.A. Arroyo from the Knights of Columbus interviews seminarian Joshua Falce' about his upcoming ordination to transitional deacon.

   Director Dr. Scott French of the Magis Center visits with Morning Light about the Shroud of Turin and more Eucharistic miracles.

   Morning Light welcomes back Rich Meyers - one of the wonderful Mental Health Counselors at Catholic Charities of Idaho - on the theme of Mental Health Awareness Month

   Morning Light welcomes Melissa Hemphill from "Silent No More" with the Shockwaves for the month of May - focusing on mothers.

   Morning Light talks with Rich Raimondi, President of Bishop Kelly High School and also BK Principal Mike Caldwell in regards to how the school kept students & faculty safe while continuing to provide a high-quality education.

   Morning Light talks with Fred Martin, Principal of St. Paul's Catholic School, along with Fr. Caleb Vogel, pastor of St. Paul's parish in Nampa, about some exciting changes coming soon!

   J.A. Arroyo from the Knights of Columbus talks with Audrey Weiss from St. Mark's about how the parish is dealing with the pandemic.

The Legion of Mary - Eva Pera, Karen Simkins and Jane Weis discuss what it is and what it has meant to their spiritual lives.

(Our apologies for the poor recording - yardwork was being conducted in the background during the discussion)

   Grant Breidenbach, Marketing Director, joins Morning Light to discuss the important work of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of SW Idaho.

   Morning Light welcomes Jay Wonacott - Director of Marriage & Family Life for the Diocese of Boise.

   Ken Jercha provides the Sacred Music segment of Morning Light this week.

Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse speak with Sister Meg Sass from the monastery in Cottonwood, ID.

This week's pro-life segment of Morning Light provided by Emily Naugle.

Christian Welp from the Idaho Catholic Network talks about some pro-life victories in the Idaho State Legislative session

   Heather Hanson, volunteer with Capstone Missions, talks with Morning Light about the amazing work being done at orphanages in Tijuana Mexico.

   May the Fourth Be With You!  Morning Light welcomes back Dr. Scott French, Director at The Magis Center, to share some facts on the COVID-19 pandemic and how Catholics should react.

   Morning Light welcomes Sister Sheila & Katy Rice to talk about Catechesis of the Good Shepherd.