The Catholic Morning Show - 04/30/2026

The Catholic Morning Show - 04/30/2026

Author: Iowa Catholic Radio April 30, 2026 Duration: 57:42
On today’s episode, we dive into Sunday’s readings with Deacon Randy Kiel, reflecting on the early Church’s growing pains and the call to serve. Then, Dan Russo joins us to remember the life and legacy of Bishop Emeritus William Franklin and what his leadership means for the Church today. Finally, Ed Van Buskirk explores the First Commandment—why it’s often overlooked and how putting God first transforms everything. Tune in for faith, insight, and practical ways to grow closer to Christ.

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.
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