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The Catholic Morning Show - 12/31/2025

Author: Iowa Catholic Radio December 31, 2025 Duration: 57:11

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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.

On today’s Catholic Morning Show, Fr. Thomas Loya and Fr. Bruce Riebe reflect on the January 1st Feast of the Circumcision of Our Lord and St. Basil the Great through the lens of the Byzantine Catholic tradition. LuElla D’Amico joins the show to discuss how sacred reading and faithful formation help Catholics deepen their relationship with Christ in the new year.

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