Morning Light talks with Faith Lim, latest winner of a Blessed Carlo Acutis Distinguished Graduate Award.  Faith Lim is President of the Treasure Valley Teens for Life, she prays in front of Planned Parenthood, and was a Science Olympiad Award Winner.

     Dave Tetreault joins Morning Light today to talk more about the Rosary Ride motorcycle rally coming up Friday, June 18th with EWTN host and cycle enthusiast - Bear Woznick!

     Morning Light welcomes the host of Catholic Answers Live, heard weekdays from 4 to 6pm here on Salt & Light Radio...Cy Kellett!  Cy is our moderator for today’s Catholic Book Club, sharing his new book “A Teacher of Strange Things.”

     Rebecca M. Carroll - The Coaching Educator - joins Morning Light along with Mary Howell, graduating senior at Bishop Kelly, sharing more about community service and how important it is for students to volunteer.

     During our Sacred Music segment, Morning Light introduces you to Jon Guerra - a liturgical musician, singer, pianist currently at St. Paul’s in Nampa.  He has been working on a collaboration project to connect Catholic Music Directors across the nation and around the world!

     "Vocations Focus" can be heard the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month on Morning Light.  Today, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse talk with Sister Frances Carol - Vocations Director of the Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales in Maryland.

     Morning Light welcomes back Grant Breidenbach, Marketing Director of St. Vincent de Paul SW Idaho, to share some great updates on the Mobile Food Pantry, Summerfest and more.

     Morning Light presents "Seminarian Spotlight" as Alberto Jaramillo chats with Carter Bushee, who is currently studying at Bishop White Seminary in Spokane.

     Morning Light talks with Lindsey Kuitse, Youth Mentoring Coordinator...and Donna Malone, Manager of Marketing and Communications, from Catholic Charities of Idaho. 

     Kayla Hutchings is our latest winner of a Blessed Carlo Acutis Distinguished Graduate Award.  Kayla plans to attend Boise State this fall to pursue a career in Elementary Education.

     Dcn. Aleksander Debowski joins Morning Light to talk about his upcoming Big Day - he is one of 4 Transitional Deacons who will be ordained on June 3rd at the Cathedral.

     Morning Light interviews Luis Gutierrez, our first winner of a Blessed Carlo Acutis Distinguished Graduate Award.  Luis is a Senior at Bishop Kelly High School and hopes to study zoology at the University of Idaho in the fall.

     Morning Light presents "Vocations Focus" the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.  Today, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse chat with Fr. Matthias, Vocations Director for the Discalced Carmelites who is stationed in San Jose, CA.

     Morning Light welcomes back Gina Schmidt who today tells us all about National Nurses Week!

     Well-known local businessman Dan Long joins Morning Light to share details about the upcoming Men's Cursillo June 10-13 at Nazareth Retreat Center.

     Today, from St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho, Morning Light welcomes back Marketing Director Grant Breidenbach with some exciting updates:

#1   Open House! 5256 W. Fairview Ave. – Fairview Square Mall  9am – 4pm today and May 3rd

#2   Idaho Givest began yesterday Thursday April 29th. 

#3   Volunteer Picnic Wrap-up

#4  Sneak preview of Summerfest, Friday August 13th. “An Evening Under the Tuscan Sun” at Ste. Chappelle Winery.

     Morning Light presents a BONUS edition of "Vocations Focus" as Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse interview Kyle Baker about his formation in the Jesuits.  Kyle is currently working at Bronco Catholic and shares more about his faith journey.

     Morning Light talks with Chris Christensen - an Immigration Attorney that also consults with the CCI Immigration program. Discussing the work he's doing with the Diocese to help Idaho priests from other nations become American citizens.

     Morning Light was so excited today to welcome the world-famous Donna Cori Gibson back to the program!  Donna shares some of the projects she's currently working on, including being on social media platforms 3 nights a week sharing music & ministry with her fans.

     Morning Light talks with Lucy Eggleston a campus missionary at Idaho State in Pocatello AND...she’s going to enter the Nashville Dominicans this summer!

     Morning Light introduces you to two new members of the Stanton Health Care team - Samantha Doty, PA, and Director of Clinical Services along with McKinzy Troudt, RDMS

     Morning Light welcomes back Executive Director Ralph May talking about the volunteer appreciation picnic and Open House.  Also, Ralph talks about the founders and the spirituality core that drives the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

     Morning Light welcomes back Julie Carrick, host of the Catholic music program "We Sing Our Faith" heard Saturdays at 8:00pm on Salt & Light Radio.  She is also the author of "Unfailing Grace."

     Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse join Morning Light for Vocations Focus.  On the phone, today’s guests are from the Marian Sisters of Santa Rosa, Sr. Caritas Marie and Sister Margaret Mary.

     Morning Light discusses Idaho Family Camp with Mike Schauble and Greg Uhlenkott.  What is it?  Where will it take place this summer?  How does your family sign up to participate?  All the answers are in this segment!

     Matthew Geske from Catholic Charities of Idaho joins Morning Light today to discuss National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

     Morning Light talks with Lori Hadacek Chaplin, founder of a ministry called Treasure Valley Pro-life Billboards.  She is the co-founder and president of St. Paul’s Respect Life Ministry at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Nampa.

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   Mary Swanke fills in for Jackie Hopper's religious education segment of Morning Light, talking about home schooling.

     Morning Light features Catholic Book Club - today, interviewing EWTN host Teresa Tomeo about her new book "Listening For God."

     Morning Light talks to Lisa Miranda and Colleen Ware from Life Runners about their pro-life witness - plus, details about an event on March 27th

     Filling in for Jackie Hopper today, Morning Light welcomes Jordan Renfro - the new Director of Youth Ministry at St. Mark’s in Boise.

     Morning Light welcomes back Mark Renick from the St. Vincent de Paul Re-entry Program, talking about all of the recent events surrounding this important ministry.

     Morning Light talks with The Coaching Educator - Rebecca M. Carroll - and her special guest, Maureen O'Toole, talking about TECH programs in high school, trade school and college.

     Morning Light presents "Vocations Focus" as Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse chat today with Mother Maria Catherine from the Parish Visitors of Mary Immaculate.

     Morning Light welcomes back Christina Valenzuela from Pearl & Thistle LLC and leader of the Body Literacy Courses - a series of virtual classes on NFP.