November is National Adoption Month so Morning Light chats with three ladies involved with A New Beginning Adoption Agency.  Cara Walsh, Infant Program Director...Hannah Ziersch, birth mother who made an adoption plan 5 years ago...and Tina Kierce, Marketing and Communication Director for A New Beginning.

     Morning Light is always excited to talk with Dr. Sarah Quilici, Superintendent of Idaho Catholic Schools.  Today, we cover a myriad of topics from COVID response to Catholic Schools Week to her participation in the Boston Marathon.  

     Morning Light welcomes back the Legion of Mary - today, Judi Ferguson of Our Lady, Queen of Peace, in Sandpoint.

     Morning Light welcomes back Grant Breidenbach, Marketing Director for St. Vincent de Paul of Southwest Idaho, to share some upcoming projects:  Thanksgiving Food Box, Christmas Toy Store, Broadway North Furniture Store and the Hubble Homes Hero House.

     Morning Light talks with Jill Aldape, VP of Philanthropy for the Saint Alphonsus Health System, about the upcoming “Festival of Trees” - this year, being held virtually.

     Morning Light welcomes Karen Simkins from Sidewalk Advocates and shares stories from the recent 40 Days for Life campaign.

     Morning Light presents "Knights News" as J.A. Arroyo from the Knights of Columbus talks about the Leave No Neighbor Behind program and how essential it is during this time of self-isolation and social distancing.

     Morning Light presents "Catholic Book Club" every other Friday.  Today, Karlo Broussard from Catholic Answers Live discusses his new book - "Purgatory is For Real."

     Morning Light welcomes back Rebecca M. Carroll - The Coaching Educator - to discuss how Idaho's three universities are dealing with the financial fallout of the current COVID-19 pandemic.

     Morning Light welcomes Matthew Geske, Clinical Director of Catholic Charities Counseling Program, today talking about “Why people develop unhealthy ways of using money in order to deal with stress.”

Dcn. David Shackley, Our Lady of Tears at Holy Apostles

Ralph May

     Morning Light presents "Vocations Focus" as Mary Ellen Nourse interviews the Sisters of Divine Grace - Mother Mary Paul and Sister Mary Agnes.

     Morning Light welcomes Susie Johnston - Director of Nazareth Retreat Center in Boise - to talk about some events on the horizon plus, holiday Grab & Go Meals with Chef Bill.

   Morning Light presents a BONUS episode of "Vocations Focus" as Jim Nourse interviews Sam Alzheimer from Vianney Vocations.

Morning Light talks to Dr. Scott French, Director of the Magis Center

   Morning Light welcomes back "A New Beginning Adoption Agency" - Cara Walsh, Infant Program Director & Tina Kierce, Communications Director.

Morning Light welcomes two members from OUR LADY OF THE SMILE Praesidium at Holy Apostles … Evie Thibault and Joe James.

     Morning Light chats with Grant Breidenbach, Marketing Director for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of SW Idaho.  Don't forget - head to the Westside Drive-In on Thursday, November 12th.  15% of all proceeds at either location from 11am to 6pm will go to support St. Vincent de Paul Reentry conference

     Morning Light welcomes Brian Hosefros from St. Paul’s Catholic School in Nampa during our weekly "Sacred Music" segment.

     Morning Light welcomes back Linda Thomas from Stanton HealthCare along with Caitlin Boer - chairperson of the recent Stanton Gala fundraiser.

Principal of St. Mary's School

Richard Mercer, Anthony White and Michelle Pettyjohn

     Morning Light presents "Knights News" with J.A. Arroyo from the Knights of Columbus along with special guest, Brad Bugger, focusing on Father McGivney’s upcoming beatification

     Author Eddie Trask joins Morning Light to moderate his new book - “Confession All” during our Catholic Book Club segment.

Rev. Mother Mary Paul from the Sisters of Divine Grace

Principal of St. Edward's School

    Deacon Bob Barros-Bailey is the guest on Vocations Focus - a segment of Morning Light heard the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.

     Morning Light welcomes back Wendy Lahmon from Catholic Charities of Idaho - today, talking about risk factors associated with COVID