Part 1: The Role of The Heart in Our Spiritual Life: The Scriptural Roots of the Heart - 02/26/2026

Fr. Richard Kunst shares insights into Vatican Unveiled and why encountering the beauty of the Vatican can deepen faith. He explains how sacred art and history help evangelize and inspire Catholics today.

Today’s Catholic Morning Show takes listeners inside the beauty of the Vatican and the heart of priestly formation. From a unique Vatican experience to the mission of forming holy priests, this episode highlights how the…

Katie Zulanas explains how the PeakDay App helps couples understand fertility through Natural Family Planning. She shares how this approach supports strong marriages while remaining faithful to Catholic teaching.

Today’s Catholic Morning Show explores how faith, science, and technology come together to support married couples in understanding fertility. Listeners learn how Natural Family Planning empowers couples to live out Chur…

Vinny Flynn reflects on the message of Divine Mercy and how it has shaped his life and ministry. He shares insights from A Year with Divine Mercy, encouraging listeners to open their hearts to God’s healing love.

Mary Settle and Maureen Stone discuss the impact of Youth 2000 in the Diocese of Des Moines. They explain how Eucharistic adoration, confession, and authentic community are transforming the faith lives of young people.

Today’s Catholic Morning Show highlights how the Holy Spirit is renewing the Church through youth evangelization and devotion to Divine Mercy. From Youth 2000 to a yearlong journey with God’s mercy, listeners are invited…

Tony Adams discusses how Newman Catholic School continues a strong tradition of Catholic education in Mason City. He shares how faith, academics, and community work together to form students for l

Teressa Bogle shares how Operation Santa has brought the Centerville community together through service and generosity. This parish initiative shows how small acts of charity can make a lasting impact.

Deacon Randy Kiel reflects on the First and Second Mass readings for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. His insights help listeners enter more deeply into the meaning of Christ’s baptism and our own call as Christians…

Today’s Catholic Morning Show helps listeners prepare for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord while highlighting faith lived through charity and Catholic education. From Scripture reflection to parish outreach and schoo…

Steve Ray joins the show live from Jerusalem to share reflections from the Holy Land. He offers insights into Scripture and the Catholic faith through the lens of pilgrimage and lived experience.

Katie Patrizio, host of Sunday Dive on Iowa Catholic Radio, discusses faith formation opportunities at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in West Des Moines. She explains how these programs help Catholics of all ages grow in f…

Today’s Catholic Morning Show highlights opportunities to grow in faith locally and globally. From parish faith formation in West Des Moines to a live report from Jerusalem, listeners are invited to deepen their understa…

Tom Chapman, Executive Director of the Iowa Catholic Conference, outlines the Iowa Bishops' Priorities for the new legislative session, shedding light on key issues and the Catholic stance on local governance.