Parish Nursing is a segment heard every other Thursday during Morning Light.  This edition features Joan Carnosso talking about skin cancer.  Follow these letters when checking your skin (which you should do once a month)

A - asymmetrical

B - borders

C - color

D - diameter

E - evolving

   Pat King & Josh Dickson bring you Man Cave - a weekly segment of Morning Light.  This week, the guys talk about the value of work - in Pat's case, working in the soil and enjoying the outdoors in all of God's creation.

   "Catholic Counseling" is a weekly segment of Morning Light, where we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health.  This week, Kathy Edwards from Cornerstone Psychological Associates joins us in studio to talk about "Letting Go  ."

   Mike Turner from the Idaho Lay Dominicans drops by the St. Gabriel Studio to talk more about May being the Month of Mary.  How does Our Blessed Mother tie in with Dominican Spirituality?  Find out during this weekly segment of Morning Light.

   "Cooking With Scripture" is a weekly segment of Morning Light where we learn more about food from Biblical times.  Our normal host, Chef Lou Aaron, could not be with us so Whitni & Brian talk about herbs & spices (all of which we use today) and how they were applied back then.  From cooking to medicinal purposes, even used in trade - it's an interesting lesson.

Confirmations

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4A State Baseball/Softball Tournaments

Relay for Life in Twin Falls

Laser Light Show at Shoshone Falls

All-Abilities Mass May 19th

UnPlanned Movie

Class for Pets Avoiding Danger

   Jay Wonacott, Director of Marriage & Family Life for the Diocese of Boise, returns to Morning Light to continue his series regarding the recent Notre Dame Study on Catholic parenting...

“Music for the Soul” is a segment hosted by Jaime Thietten, heard every other week during Morning Light.  This edition highlights her song “Love's Work Is Never Done.”  This song ties in with the Gospel coming up this Sunday.  How can we extend love to those around us?

   Pat King & Josh Dickson bring you "Man Cave" - a weekly segment of Morning Light.  This week, they bring props - an antique oil lamp and some beautiful Rosaries.  Create a space to pray in your home, set the proper ambiance and pray the Rosary daily!  You never know the spiritual power you release...

   Teresa Zepeda is on vacation so Brian & Whitni try their hand at "Faith & Feasts" - a weekly segment on Morning Light.  Teresa left them some great information on the subject "Why is May the Month of Mary?"  Check it out!

   "Catholic Counseling" is a weekly segment on Morning Light, where we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health.  This morning, we talk with Pete Espil about gratitude.

Top 5 Reasons that Catholic men should join Knights of Columbus

   Chef Lou Aaron, owner of Westside Drive-In, also a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary in east Boise, hosts "Cooking With Scripture" - a weekly segment of Morning Light - the most delicious Bible lesson on the radio!

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Boise Race for the Cure

Roaring Springs Opens for 20th Season

St. Paul's Latin Mass

St. Paul's Mothers Day Event

"UnPlanned" movie in discount theaters

May is National Stroke Awareness Month

"Do Whatever He Tells You"

Our Lady of Fatima - May 13th

   Catholic Counseling is a weekly segment of Morning Light, where we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health. Today, from Cornerstone Psychological Associates, we welcome back Dr. Joe Lipetzky who talks about Catholic Mindfulness.

   John Keenan from the Idaho Lay Dominicans stops by Morning Light with an interesting question:  Are "truth" and "honesty" the same?

   "Cooking With Scripture" is a weekly segment on Morning Light.  Chef Lou Aaron is the owner of Westside Drive-In, and also a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary in east Boise.  Today's lesson is about flax - why do we eat it now and how did they use it back in Biblical times?

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Unplug & Be Outside

Boise Music Week

Mass at Meridian Planned Parenthood

Holy Apostles Rummage Sale

   Rebecca M. Carroll - The Coaching Educator - returns to Morning Light with some great advice for high school students - things to do during the summer break that will help you when classes resume in the fall.

Paint & Sip at Sacred Heart

Sanctity of Life Mass

St. Paul's Plant Sale

Holy Apostles Rummage Sale

Fr. Radmar to speak at OLR

"UnPlanned" now at discount theaters

   Emily Woodham returns to moderate this edition of Catholic Book Club during Morning Light.  "Kristin Lavransdatter" by Sigrid Undset - a classic drama of a Catholic woman’s life in medieval Norway.

Jaime shares the Julie Carrick song "Mother of Grace"

   Bishop Kelly All-School Mass, celebrating the graduating Senior Class, with Fr. Vogel as Celebrant. Recorded live from the Carley Center on the BK campus in Boise.

The Feast of St. Joseph, the Worker

   Morning Light presents "Catholic Counseling" - we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health.  This morning, from Cornerstone Psychological Associates, we welcome back Kathy Edwards to talk about HOW TO SURRENDER TO STRESS

John Keenan & Mike Turner, Idaho Lay Dominicans

Chef Lou Aaron, Owner of Westside Drive-In, also a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary in east Boise, talks about cooking fish over a charcoal fire (John 21)

Divine Mercy Sunday

NFL Draft

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Celebrating Easter after the Easter Octave

Catholic Business Breakfast

Vocations Golf Tournament

Italian Night in Gooding

Divine Mercy @ OLR

Holy Apostles Rummage Sale

Avengers: End Game

   "Catholic Counseling" is a weekly segment of Morning Light, where we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health.  This morning, we welcome back Pete Espil.

   Mike Turner & John Keenan from the Idaho Lay Dominicans discuss Faith & Reason during their weekly segment of Morning Light.

   Chef Lou Aaron couldn't make it in for his weekly "Cooking With Scripture" segment of Morning Light.  Instead, Brian & Whitni discuss Easter Food and Their Origins.

Easter Vigil/Sunday

Race to Robie Creek

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"O Sacred Head" from the album "Seasons of Our Faith"

What is Spy Wednesday?  How do we observe the Triduum?  What are some fun ways to celebrate the Easter Feast?  Teresa Zepeda with "Faith & Feasts" is a weekly segment of Morning Light.

   "Catholic Counseling" is a weekly segment of Morning Light.  Today, Dr. Joe shares a recent publication of Bishop Barron called "Tre Ore."

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"The Heart of a Priest"

www.ChristiansAtRisk.org

Spring Pledge Drive

Palm Sunday

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   John Keenan & Mike Turner from the Idaho Lay Dominicans make their weekly visit to the Morning Light program, discussing more about the history of the Order.

   Owner of the Westside Drive-In - Chef Lou Aaron - is also a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary in east Boise.  During this visit to Morning Light, Chef Lou continues his helpful insight to the Seder meal celebrated during Passover.

Caritas Retreat

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"UnPlanned" movie

Notre Dame women's basketball

   Emily Woodham is the moderator of this edition of Catholic Book Club, a segment heard every other Friday during Morning Light.  Emily discusses the C.S. Lewis classic - "The Screwtape Letters."

   Pat King & Josh Dickson host "Man Cave" each week during Morning Light.  In this episode, they discuss the movie "UnPlanned" and give their feedback on the pro-life film.

   Why is Easter so late this year?  Teresa Zepeda explains during "Faith & Feasts" a weekly segment of Morning Light.

"UnPlanned" movie in theaters now

Holy music at Holy Apostles tonight

Jurassic Quest at Expo Idaho

Bye-Bye to Sockeye (Grill & Brewery) 

   "Faith & Feasts" (without Teresa Zepeda) this morning focuses on Laetare Sunday - the 4th Sunday of Lent.  Laetare means "rejoice" so learn some ways you & your family can celebrate.  And hopefully your priest wears his rose-colored vestments at Mass.

   Christian Welp from Idaho Catholic Network shares the latest news from the Capitol during Morning Light.  Today's topic is Medicaid Expansion and how new additions to the bill will affect Catholic voters.

   "Cooking With Scripture" is a weekly segment of Morning Light, usually starring Chef Lou Aaron - owner of Westside Drive-In and a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary parish in east Boise.  Due to an emergency at the diner, Chef Lou couldn't make it - so Brian & Whitni share an Easter Cookie recipe that has corresponding Gospel readings with each step in preparing & baking the cookies.

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Morning Glory Consecration Prayer:  Mary, my Mother, I give myself totally to you as your possession and property.  Please make of me, of all that I am and have, whatever most pleases you. Let me be a fit instrument in your immaculate and merciful hands for bringing the greatest possible glory to God.  Amen

Whitni Willmore from Morning Light goes over some upcoming events for young adults

   Spend this day pondering St. Mother Teresa’s teaching as it is summarized by these three words:  Thirst … Heart … and Covenant. During these final days, there will be no new questions. Instead, you’ll have three words to reflect upon - words that summarize the teaching of each of our four Marian giants.  Record your thoughts, prayers and fruits of your pondering.

TreeFort Music Festival

"Pondering the Popes" Film Series

Night Skiing Ends at Bogus Basin 

Return of Indoor Professional Football

   "UnPlanned" is an upcoming movie based on the book by Abby Johnson, former Planned Parenthood facility manager turned pro-life champion.  During this segment of Morning Light, Brian & Whitni play some sound clips from the directors of the movie, the actress portraying Abby and even from Abby Johnson herself.

   Pat King & Josh Dickson host the weekly Man Cave segment of Morning Light.  In this episode, they discuss confession and its importance during this season of Lent.

Spend this day pondering St. Louis de Montfort’s Marian teaching as it is summarized by these three words:  Passion … Baptism … and Gift.  During these final 5 days, there will be no new questions. Instead, you’ll have three words to reflect upon - words that summarize the teaching of each of our four Marian giants.  Record your thoughts, prayers and fruits of your pondering.

   "Faith & Feasts" is a weekly segment of Morning Light hosted by Teresa Zepeda.  This is part 3 of our look at Lenten practices and focuses on alms-giving.

   "Catholic Counseling" is a weekly segment on Morning Light where we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health. This week, Kathy Edwards talks about "Spring Cleaning for the Mind"

Today’s prayer:  “Come, Holy Spirit, living in Mary. Draw me in, with and through Mary, to the Fountain of Love and Mercy.”    

Questions for Day 28:  Have you thought about dedicating a small corner of your home or your garden to Mary?  Which is your favorite image or statue depicting Mary? Finally, “Divine Love placing a limit on evil” is how Pope John Paul II defines the Mercy of God.  Everyone carries around past and present evils - what limits on those evils do you recognize as Divine Mercy in your life?

   John Keenan from the Idaho Lay Dominicans stops by Morning Light for his weekly segment.  During this episode, he discusses "merit."

   "Cooking With Scripture" is a weekly segment of Morning Light where Chef Lou Aaron from Westside Drive-In (and a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary in Boise) shares some delicious food from Biblical times.  This week, a delicious chicken wrap with chard, goat cheese and hot pepper as he talks about the meaning of the word "covenant." 

Today’s prayer:  “Come, Holy Spirit, living in Mary.  Prepare me to entrust myself completely to Mary so she can bring me closer to Christ.”    

Questions for Day 27: Jesus asks us to take Mary into our home.  We have a physical home and an inner “home” of heart.  How will Mary enter more deeply into these houses through our upcoming consecration?  Does Mary affect the decor of your home or how you entertain guests?  Think about new expectations for your home now that Mary lives there.

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St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

April the Giraffe

   "Getting to Know Us" is a weekly segment of Morning Light - this week, Brian & Whitni share their personal Lenten journeys.  We all tend to stumble our way through these 40 days of preparation - but how do we pick ourselves back up and keep moving forward towards the Glory of Easter.

   The "official" Coaching Educator - Rebecca M. Carroll - was out with the flu so Brian & Whitni from Morning Light step in to discuss the latest scandal out of Hollywood - college admission fraud.

Today’s prayer:  “Come, Holy Spirit, living in Mary. Help me to be faithful to heart-pondering prayer, as was Mary.”  

Questions for Day 24:  What is true humility? Where in your life are there opportunities for the practice of humility?  Mary was attentive to the details of God. When has your attention to detail given you insight into what God wanted of you in a specific situation?  Finally, during this retreat, when have you most powerfully experienced heart-pondering prayer - how has your love for Jesus grown?

Magic Valley Catholic young adults

St. Nicholas Church & School Annual Basque Festival

63rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner at Our Lady of Good Counsel

The Buhl Knights of Columbus All-You-Can-Eat Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Hall

Salty Talk - Free Fry Day this Sunday at Good Burger in Boise.

   Every other week, Jake Ineck shares his insight to liturgical songs during his "Sacred Music" segment of Morning Light.  This edition observes Lent while singing "Song of the Cross"

Today’s prayer:  “Come, Holy Spirit, living in Mary.  Fill my heart with praise to God for giving me Mary as my spiritual mother.”  

Questions for Day 23:  Are you involved in relationships where you act as mediator?  Or, do you avoid such a role...and if so, why? Jesus wants Mary and all Christians to share in his mediation through obedience, faith, hope and burning charity.  Which of the four is most difficult for you? Which one is easiest? Finally, what aspects of your life need Mary’s gifts of grace and mercy right now? Through her maternal intercession, ask for those gifts.

   "Man Cave" is a weekly segment of Morning Light hosted by Pat King and Josh Dickson.  In this episode, they share some of the highlights from their experience at the recent Idaho Catholic Youth Conference.

Today’s prayer:  “Come, Holy Spirit, living in Mary.  Have mercy on us, and on the whole world.”  

Questions for Day 22: The first apparition at Fatima and the shooting of Pope John Paul II both occurred on May 13th at 5pm.  Was this a coincidence? Have you experienced any coincidences in your life? Or, do you believe as Pope John Paul II believed - “in the designs of Providence, there are no mere coincidences.”  Finally, the Pope entrusted the who world to Mary’s Immaculate Heart in 1984 and to Divine Mercy in 2002. How does your trust in Mary reflect your trust in the love and mercy of Jesus?

   "Faith & Feasts" is a weekly segment of Morning Light hosted by Teresa Zepeda.  This is part 2 of our look at Lenten practices and focuses on fasting.

   "Catholic Counseling" is a weekly segment of Morning Light, where we’ve assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health.  This week, Pete Espil in Twin Falls talks about the importance of patience.