Morning Light presents Seminarian Spotlight with Alberto Jaramillo, talking today to Nicholas Sower about his experiences at seminary.

     President of the Board, Keith Pettyjohn and Diana Tetreault, Station Manager, join Morning Light to officially kick-off the Fall Pledge Drive..."Behold Him."

     Morning Light talks with Scott Naugle as we reach Day 20 of the 40 Days For Life fall campaign

     As we take a peek inside the Pastoral Center, Morning Light talks to Dr. Sarah Quilici, Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Boise.

     "Vocations Focus" can be heard the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month as a part of Morning Light.  Today, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse talk with Br. Charles Gonzales at Mount Angel Seminary.

     Morning Light offers this encore presentation of our August 30th interview with Veronica Childers on Safe Environment Training.

     Morning Light talks with our friends from St. Vincent de Paul of SW Idaho - Marketing & Communications Manager, Mareesa Rule, introduces us to the newest member of the team - Johnny Hiller (Engagement Coordinator).  Other topics include: Volunteering Opportunities (Overland Food Pantry), the Thanksgiving Food Box Program and Christmas Toy Store.

     Rebecca M. Carroll - The Coaching Educator - couldn’t join Morning Light today.  Instead, we welcome back Luis Caloca - Dean, Student Access Admissions and One Stop at the College of Western Idaho and his special guest John Russ, Director of the Work Learning Center - talking about Job Corps.  

     Morning Light presents a BONUS episode of Vocations Focus (September had 5 Thursdays.)  Today, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse talk with Fr. Joseph Taphorn, Rector of St. Paul Seminary - currently the "home" to Monico Heredia and Zack McKeller.

     Morning Light presents a pre-recorded interview with Fr. Joseph Fessio, founder of Ignatius Press. 

     During the weekly pro-life segment of Morning Light, Teresa Ramirez, president of the Legion of Mary at OLGC in Mtn Home, talks about the mission of the Legion: to serve in support of all LIFE issues"

     During our weekly Peek Inside the Pastoral Center, Morning Light chats with Christian Welp, Director of Diocesan Projects, for the Diocese of Boise.

Morning Light interviews Angela Copenhaver, founder of Human From Day One.  It’s described as a not-for-profit marketing organization designing multimedia campaigns to directly influence public education, awareness, and perception of Human dignity and rights.  Learn more at their website: www.humanfromdayone.com

     Morning Light visits with the host of our Saturday night music program - We Sing Our Faith - Julie Carrick from Carrick Ministries.  Julie has a new music video for the song "Can My Heart Conceive" - https://youtu.be/fdy0tKGOeqc and she shares details on how the program comes together each and every week.

     Morning Light presents this pre-recorded interview of Hope Ryan talking with "Turkey Trotter" Mary Tarinelli about Mary’s House - the real one in Ephesus, Turkey...and the replica in Jamaica, Vermont.  Visit www.ourladyofephesushouseofprayer.org for all the information.

     "Vocations Focus" is heard the 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month on Morning Light.  Today, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse talk with MaryLou Molitor from the St. John Vianney Society about the new "Men in Black" calendar for 2022.

     Morning Light welcomes back Shannon & Shelly Batman, who will be leading the 9-week Dynamic Marriage course - Tuesdays at 6:30pm via Zoom from Sept. 21st to Nov. 16th.  Cost is $125 per couple BUT - there’s a special offer for Morning Light listeners today - as an incentive, the Marriage & Family Life Office will cover HALF the cost for those wishing to attend!  Just call Jay Wonacott at 208-350-7535, and he can OK the 50% scholarship!  So it will only cost $62.50 for the first FIVE couples that register!  Go to dynamicmarriageboise2021 at eventbrite.com

     Morning Light welcomes back Lindsey Kuitse, Team Lead of Catholic Charities of Idaho’s Youth Mentoring Program, on the topic of "Creating Connections with Area Youth."

    Morning Light talks with Dcn. Chris Privon, Pastoral Ombudsmen of Refugee Outreach for the Diocese of Boise.  He in turn introduces us to Julianne Donnelly-Tzul, Executive Director of International Rescue Committee's Boise branch.

     Morning Light talks with Dcn. Chris Privon, Pastoral Ombudsmen of Refugee Outreach for the Diocese of Boise.  He in turn introduces us to Julianne Donnelly-Tzul, Executive Director of International Rescue Committee's Boise branch.

     Morning Light interviews Fr. Ben Uhlenkott & Audrey Weiss from St. Mark’s about their upcoming Ember Days and the importance of prayer & fasting

    S. K. Baskerville moderates Catholic Book Club today on Morning Light.  He is the author of  "A Gentleman’s Guide to Manners, Sex, and Ruling the World,” available through Sophia Institute Press.

     Morning Light presents "Seminarian Spotlight" as Alberto Jaramillo interviews the duo of Ian Willnerd and Carter Bushee, currently in their second year of study at Bishop White Seminary in Spokane.

    Morning Light visits with Dcn. Ed Spano from Holy Apostles in Merdian is a Chaplain with the Boise Police Dept.  He is here to share details of the upcoming Blue Mass on Sept. 11 at noon at Holy Apostles.

     Morning Light introduces you to the new Marketing Director for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul SW Idaho - Mareesa Rule!

     Vocations Focus is heard the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month on Morning Light.  Jim & Mary Ellen couldn’t be with us today so instead - a pre-recorded interview by  Sophia Chumich, youth minister at St. John’s, from Studio 33 A.D. at the Cathedral with newly ordained Fr. Aleksander Dembowski  

     Morning Light talks with Nancy Ferris (Director of Operations) about the upcoming Gala fundraiser...and Samantha Doty P.A. (Director of Clinical Services) about recent results of the abortion pill reversals.

     Morning Light talks with Kate Aravich, Executive Director of the Idaho Diaper Bank.

     Morning Light talks with Veronica Childers, Safe Environment Coordinator for the Diocese of Boise, about current Safe Environment Training practices.

     The Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults - or RCIA - is where non-Catholics can learn more about the Church and God willing - eventually join Christ’s Body.  Here today to talk more about this - Morning Light welcomes Deacon Chris Privon from St. Mark’s in Boise.

     During our weekly Sacred Music segment, Morning Light introduces you to Cathryn Gardner, the new music minister at Our Lady of the Rosary in Boise.  Cathryn shares her music background, and the vision of liturgical music at OLR.

     Morning Light talks with Fr. Nathan Dail, Vocations Director for the Diocese of Boise, and the new leader of Bronco Catholic at the St. Paul's Student Center on the campus of Boise State University.

     Morning Light talks with Elena Rodriguez, NW Regional Manager for EWTN.  Recently, the network celebrated its 40th Anniversary and Elena gives us a brief history lesson on how Mother Angelica built this incredible ministry from practically nothing.

     Morning Light continues the conversation with Dr. Ray Guarendi.  Salt & Light Radio has a unique opportunity for you Dr. Ray fans out there.  On Tuesday, September 28 & Wednesday, September 29 at 5 & 7pm at Our Lady of the Rosary in east Boise, you have a chance to watch a live taping of his TV show - “Living Right with Dr. Ray” that airs on EWTN.  Visit www.SaltandLightRadio.com for details.

     Regarded as America’s leading Catholic psychologist and family counselor, EWTN’s Dr. Ray Guarendi joins Morning Light today to talk about his new book - “Jesus, the Master Psychologist: Listen to Him” which came out this past June.

     Morning Light reminds you that the Idaho Catholic Women’s Conference is Sept. 11th at Boise Centre.  Register now at www.IdahoCatholicWomen.com   Today, we talk with one of the keynote speakers for that event - Dr. Coleen Kelly Mast!

"Vocations Focus" can be heard the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month during Morning Light.  During the recent Monfort youth camp in Eagle, .Jim Nourse caught up with Brother Matthew from the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Massachusetts.

     Morning Light welcomes back Joe Galloway, author of the book “It’s Not Your Money - Finding the Peace of Putting God First.”  He will be hosting a Virtual Workshop via Zoom on Sept. 25th from 10:00 to 11:30am.  Visit www.catholicidaho.org/events to register.  The cost is $20, which includes a copy of Joe’s book, shipped to your home.

     The Lifeline Pregnancy Care Center Fundraising Banquet is Sept. 30th at 6:30 inside Marist Hall at St. Paul's in Nampa.  Morning Light talks with the special guest speaker for that event - Melissa Ohden.  She shares her story of surviving a failed saline infusion abortion at 7 months gestation.  That has fueled her into social work and now a powerhouse in the pro-life world.  To register for the banquet, please visit this link:  http://www.tinyurl.com/LLbanquet21

     Morning Light interviews Tim Segert, seminarian for the Diocese of Boise, before he heads back to Mt. Angel Seminary.  Tim shares his summer experiences including a month-long silent retreat!

     Morning Light presents "Seminarian Spotlight" on the 2nd Thursday of each month.  Today, Alberto Jaramillo chats with seminarian Ian Willnerd, College III at Bishop White Seminary in Spokane, WA.

     Morning Light visits with Sr. Mary Colman and Beth Huston, Retreat Masters for an upcoming event themed "Balance Amidst Tension" at St. John's Cathedral in Boise on Saturday, August 21.  The day begins with 8:30am Mass and ends at 3pm.  Registration fee is $25.  For more information or to register email CHEofTV@gmail.com or call/text 208-440-0106.  Sponsored by Catholic Home Educators of the Treasure Valley 

     Morning Light talks to Mrs. Donna Gordon, Principal of St. Mark’s Catholic School, and Mr. Tim LaMott to share more about an incredible renovation project that’s been taking place over the summer break.

     Mark Renick joins Morning Light to talk about all the big things happening in the Re-entry Program.

     "Vocations Focus" is heard the 1st & 3rd Thursday on Morning Light.  Today, Jim & Mary Ellen Nourse talk with Sister Grace Augustine from the Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus.  

     Encore presentation of Morning Light's interview of Fr. Joshua Falce, regarding his first 50 days of the priesthood.

ENCORE

     Nicole Caruso moderates Catholic Book Club on Morning Light.  She is a professional makeup artist and beauty consultant, former Beauty Editor of Verily Magazine, and homeschooling mother of 3.  Today, she shares more about her new book, Worthy of Wearing through Sophia Institute Press. 

     Morning Light interviews recently ordained Fr. Adrian Leszko who is currently serving at St. Mark’s Catholic Community here in Boise.

     Morning Light talks with Sister Mary Eucharista, one of the keynote speakers of the upcoming Idaho Catholic Women’s Conference.  For more information or to register, please visit: www.IdahoCatholicWomen.com 

     Morning Light welcomes Davis Greenwood and Sophie Campana from Treasure Valley Teens 4 Life, talking about a fun event coming up this Saturday - to raise funds for their trip to Washington D.C. for the national March for Life in January.

     Morning Light was blessed to have not one but TWO seminarians from the Diocese of Boise - Nelson Cintra and Nicholas Sower.

     Rebecca M. Carroll - The Coaching Educator - brings two guests to Morning Light...Lisa Underwood - Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator for Legacy Corps program - and Dina Taylor, who is entering her 3rd year as a volunteer.

     Morning Light is excited to speak with recently ordained Fr. Joshua Falce' who’s in Twin Falls at St. Edward the Confessor parish.  Today was Day #50 of his priesthood and he reflects upon the blessings he has already experienced.

     Morning Light catches up with Fr. Nathan Dail, Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Boise, about his new role at St. John's Student Center on the campus of Boise State University.

     Morning Light chats with Pete Espil & Jaime Thietten from Sacred Heart Ranch who give us some updates about their exciting new project in the Magic Valley.