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Allison Ellis - 07/17/2025

Author: Iowa Catholic Radio July 17, 2025 Duration: 8:08

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The Catholic Morning Show from Iowa Catholic Radio invites you to start your day rooted in faith and focused on Christ. This daily podcast shares a message of lasting fulfillment in Jesus Christ, exploring how prayer, the Sacraments, family life, and the help of Mary and the saints shape an intimate relationship with Him. Each episode offers Christ-centered conversation grounded in the life of the Church, helping you bring the Gospel into your home, work, and relationships. Geared toward individuals and families seeking a deeper spiritual life, the podcast speaks to kids, parents, and everyone in between. Expect engaging stories, reflections, and practical encouragement that connect everyday experiences with timeless Catholic teaching. Join the journey, strengthen your faith, and listen episodes of The Catholic Morning Show to stay connected to Christ throughout your day.

Today on the Morning Show:

Allison Ellis - Founder of Mount Titano Media and author of FINDING OUR WORDS: Words That Made America and Heroines of History. Both are compilations of historical texts and stories from Greco-Roman antiquity to World War I.

Learn more at https://www.mounttitanomedia.com/

Credits: Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Ayden Pugh, Alexia Baker, and Matt Willkom

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