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This is YOUR show! Live from the WNGL studios in the Archdiocese of Mobile, LIVE HOUR (Monday - Friday at 7 AM CST) introduces you to local and national guests that share their own unique perspectives of the Catholic Faith. Todd Sylvester is your host along with Live Hour Producer Patrick Alog.

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    • Sep 8, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode 1488: LA Catholic Morning September 8, 2026 with Fr. Pat Driscoll, Charlie Russo, and Randall Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026 50:19


    7:00 - Fr. Pat Driscoll on indulgences7:20 - Charlie Russo covers the MA case where a school could not display St. Michael7:40 - Randall Smith on his latest article

    Episode 1487: LA Catholic Morning Friday, September 4, 2026 with Tom McDonald, Dr John Sehorn, and Fr Andrew Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2026 48:43


    7:00 - Tom McDonald on "The other Bennett sister"7:20 - Dr. John Sehorn covers Theological Formation at the Augustine Institute7:40 - Fr. Andrew Jones has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1486: LA Catholic Morning September 2, 2026 with Tom Riello, John Cuddeback, and Tom Hoopes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 50:15


    7:00 - Tom Riello on China censoring a Catholic Group's keynote speaker7:20 - John Cuddeback on rethinking the way we make conversation7:40 - Tom Hoopes on his article "Preferring darkness, I found light"

    Episode 1485: LA Catholic Morning September 1, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Dawn Beutner and Fr Chris Boutin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 47:53


    7:00 - Fr Pat Driscoll on the importance of incorporating religion into one's life7:20 - Dawn Beutner has the September Saints of the Month7:40 - Fr Chris Boutin answers the mailbag!

    Episode 1484: LA Catholic Morning August 31, 2026 with Joseph Pierce and Tommy Tighe

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 48:55


    7:00 - Todd and Ellen look at the news from a Catholic perspective7:20 - Joseph Pierce on his article "Jesuit Martyrs and the Tudor terror"7:40 - Tommy Tighe talks depression

    Episode 1483: LA Catholic Morning August 28, 2026 with Tom McDonald, David Bonagura, and Fr Paul Zoghby

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 50:19


    7:00 - Tom McDonald reviews a film on Blessed Stanley Rother7:20 - David Bonagura on his article "Religious life is the higher calling"7:40 - Fr Paul Zoghby has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1482: LA Catholic Morning August 27, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela, Kathleen Willis, and Fr Tad Pacholczyk

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 47:46


    7:00 - Fr Peyton Plessela dicusses the intricacies between larger parishes and small ones7:20 - Kathleen Willis on the Daughters of Mary Day of Silence and Prayer7:40 - Fr Tad Pacholczyk covers the topic of vaccine exemption

    Episode 1481: LA Catholic Morning August 26, 2026 with Tom Riello, Fran Maier, and Alyssa Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 49:04


    7:00 - Tom Riello on the beatification of Fulton Sheense7:20 - Fran Maier on his article "How to be a Dhimmi"7:40 - Alyssa Murphy on her article "The AD big tech got wrong"

    Episode 1480: LA Catholic Morning August 25, 2026 with Fr Mitch Pacwa, Michael Pakaluk and Rob Artigo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 49:02


    7:00 - Fr. Mitch Pacwa talks in-depth about the Mass7:20 - Michael Pakaluk on that old time religion7:40 - Rob Artigo talks new laws allowing abortion up to birth

    Episode 1479: LA Catholic Morning August 24, 2026 with Debbie Cowden and Joseph Pronechen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 48:31


    7:00 - Open Mic7:20 - Tips for handling going back to school with Debbie Cowden7:40 - Joseph Pronechen on how Paul Revere became Catholic

    Episode 1478: LA Catholic Morning August 21, 2026 with Tom McDonald, Coach Philip Rivers and Deacon Bill Harkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 51:01


    7:00 - Tom McDonald reviews "Song Sung Blue"7:20 - Coach Philip Rivers looks forward to the upcoming St. Michael Football season7:40 - Deacon Bill Harkins has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1477: LA Catholic Morning August 21, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela and Coach David Faulkner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 49:39


    Episode 1476: LA Catholic Morning August 19, 2026 with Tom Riello, Fr Connor Plessela and Gina Christian

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 49:51


    7:00 - Tom Riello on the Pope's recent audience7:20 - Fr. Connor Plessela talks the role of a chaplain7:40 - Gina Christian covers the new seminary in Kansas

    Episode 1475: LA Catholic Morning August 18, 2026 with Fr James Dean, Coach Aubrey Blacwell and Dr. Robert Royal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 49:43


    7:00 - Father James Dean talks consecration of the Eucharist7:20 - Coach Aubrey Blackwell on the upcoming Montgomery Catholic Football Season7:40 - Dr. Robert Royal on his article "The Powerlessness of power"

    Episode 1474: LA Catholic Morning August 17, 2026 with Maria Scaperlanda and Luke Coppen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 46:51


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    Episode 1473: LA Catholic Morning August 14, 2026 with Tom McDonald, Patrick Novacoskey and Deacon Todd Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 48:15


    7:00 - Tom McDonald the media czar7:20 - Patrick Novacoskey on the Feast of the Assumption7:40 - Deacon Todd Martin has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1472: LA Catholic Morning August 13, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela, Patti Armstrong and Steve Mosher

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 48:04


    7:00 - Fr Peyton Plessela on Faith in the Parish7:20 - Patti Armstrong covers her article "Don't let a Priests failure cost you your faith"7:40 - Steve Mosher talks "Decline of the Population"

    Episode 1471: LA Catholic Morning August 12, 2026 with Tom Riello, Carrie Gress and Tom Hoopes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 49:34


    7:00 - Tom Riello on ND Cathedral 7:20 - Carrie Gress on her article "Will we become a shadow or a shelter?"7:40 - Tom Hoopes on 5 lessons to take from the Odyssey

    Episode 1470: LA Catholic Morning August 11, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Dr Jennifer R Morse and Mike Aquilina

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 50:29


    7:00 - Fr Pat Driscoll continues his close examination of the Mass7:20 - Dr. Jennifer R Morse on her article "Are the kids alright?"7:40 - Mike Aquilina on the early church fathers

    Episode 1469: LA Catholic Morning August 10, 2026 with Dr Randall Smith and Chad Barwick

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 49:46


    7:00 - Todd and Ellen look at the news from a Catholic perspective7:20 - Dr. Randall Smith on his article "No Salvation Outside the Church"7:40 - Chad Barwick looks forward to the new School Year

    Episode 1468: LA Catholic Morning August 7, 2026 with Tom McDonald, Allan Smith, and Fr. Den Irwin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 49:38


    7:00 - Tom McDonald reviews Netflix's "Little House on the Prairie"7:20 - Allan Smith covers his new book "The Heart of a Disciple"7:40 - Fr. Den Irwin has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1467: LA Catholic Morning August 5, 2026 with Tom Riello, John Cuddeback, and Brad Miner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 49:27


    7:00 - Tom Riello on the Declaration of Independence7:20 - John Cuddeback on his article "Leave the shallows behind, read together"7:40 - Brad Miner covers "Mozart, freemasonry, and the synodal way"

    Episode 1466: LA Catholic Morning August 4, 2026 with Fr. Pat Driscoll, Dr. Larry Chapp and Rob Artigo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 49:17


    7:00 - Fr. Pat Driscoll examines the Mass in-depth7:20 - Dr. Larry Chapp on his article "Dignitas Humanae and Social Kingship"7:40 - Rob Artigo brings us the West Coast News

    Episode 1465: LA Catholic Morning August 3, 2026 with Dawn Beutner and Dr. Bridget Hanrahan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 49:49


    7:00 - Todd and Ellen discuss the news from a Catholic perspective7:20 - Dawn Beutner has our August Saints of the Month7:40 - Dr. Bridget Hanrahan on getting kids ready to transition back to school

    Episode 1464: LA Catholic Morning July 31, 2026 with Tom McDonald, Dawn Reese, and Fr. Paul Zoghby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 47:06


    7:00 - Tom McDonald covers Spiderman: Brand New Day7:20 - Dawn Reese highlights the Women's event at St. Mary's 7:40 - Fr. Paul Zoghby has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1463: LA Catholic Morning July 29, 2026 with Tom Riello, Dr. James Schroeder and Andrea Picotti Bayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 50:06


    7:00 - The No Contact Phenomenon is an indicator of a breakdown in society 7:20 - Dr. James Schroeder on turning free will into willpower7:40 - Andrea Picotti Bayer covers her article "The quiet potential of the Daily Examen"

    Episode 1462: LA Catholic Morning July 28, 2026 with Fr. Pat Driscoll, Dr. Larry Chapp and Rob Artigo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 49:59


    7:00 - Fr. Pat Driscoll on Learning the Mass7:20 - Dr. Larry Chapp on Dignitas Humanae Pt. 27:40 - Rob Artigo has the West Coast News

    Episode 1461: LA Catholic Morning July 24, 2026 with Robert Brennan, Rob Kaczmark, and Fr Andrew Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 49:20


    7:00 - Robert Brennan on the Netflix Documentary of the disaster of the Costa Concordia7:20 - Rob Kaczmark covers the latest from Spirit Juice Studios7:40 - Fr. Andrew Jones has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1460: LA Catholic Morning July 23, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela, Joseph Pearce and Ellen Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 52:47


    7:00 - Fr Peyton Plessela on ministering to people who feel they have been hurt by the Church7:20 - Joseph Pearce on his article "Being a father, becoming a Saint"7:40 - Ellen Taylor drops the blogosphere

    Episode 1459: LA Catholic Morning July 22, 2026 with Tom Riello, Fr. Tad Pacholczyk and Michael Pakaluk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 48:52


    7:00 - Tom Riello on building a culture of vocations7:20 - Fr. Tad Pacholczyk discusses modern day Frankenstein experiments7:40 - Michael Pakaluk on his article "Foolproof against nothingness"

    Episode 1458: LA Catholic Morning July 21, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Gina Christian, and Dr Larry Chapp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 49:12


    7:00 - Fr Pat Driscoll on teaching kids to enjoy Mass7:20 - Gina Christian covers the Pope's invitation to moral greatness7:40 - Dr. Larry Chapp on his article "Dignitas Humanitae and Social Kingship"

    Episode 1457: LA Catholic Morning July 20, 2026 with Archbishop Mark Rivituso and Debbie Cowden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 49:44


    7:00 - Todd and Ellen discuss Ellen's recent trip to Vancouver7:20 - Archbishop Mark Rivituso on his journey to Rome to receive his Pallium7:40 - Debbie Cowden on the role grandparents play in the faith of their families

    Episode 1456: LA Catholic Morning July 16, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela, Fr Michael Rennier, and Patti Armstrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 49:49


    7:00 - Fr Plessela on parish life7:20 - Fr. Michael Rennier on relating to non-Catholic families7:40 - Patti Armstong on what a Priest and a mortician can teach us about death

    Episode 1455: LA Catholic Morning July 15, 2026 with Tom Riello, Doug Barry and Tom Hoopes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 48:02


    Episode 1454: LA Catholic Morning July 14, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Fran Maier, and Dr Robert Royal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 50:57


    7:00 - Fr Pat Driscoll on training your heart to trust7:20 - Fran Maier on his article "Our Hunger for the right things"7:40 - Dr Robert Royal asks "Can the Catholic Church save education?"

    Episode 1453: LA Catholic Morning July 13, 2026 with Fr Chris Boutin, Carrie Gress, and Joseph Pronechen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 57:45


    7:00 - Fr. Chris Boutin's Mailbag Segment7:20 - Carrie Gress on her article "How feminism fuels abortion"7:40 - Joseph Pronechen on "Pilgrimages were made for walking too"

    Episode 1452: LA Catholic Morning July 10, 2026 with Tom McDonald, Peter Howard, and Deacon Bill Harkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 49:35


    7:00 - Tom McDonald joins us in studio to talk "Young Washington"7:20 - Peter Howard on the conference for the Fulton Sheen Movement7:40 - Deacon Bill Harkins has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1451: LA Catholic Morning July 7, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Terry Poplava, and Charlie Russo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 49:14


    Episode 1450: LA Catholic Morning July 6, 2026 with Dr Randall Smith and Mike Aquilina

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 50:26


    7:00 - Open Mic7:20 - Dr Randall Smith on his latest article7:40 - Mike Aquilina on St Leo

    Episode 1449: LA Catholic Morning July 2, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela and Deacon Bill Harkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 46:41


    LA Catholic Morning7:00 - Fr Plessela on Patriotism7:20  - Deacon Bill Harkins talks religious freedom and its importance in America

    Episode 1448: LA Catholic Morning July 1, 2026 with Tom Riello, Dawn Beutner, and Patrick O Hearn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 49:25


    7:00 - Tom Riello on 3 reasons Catholics reject Sola Scriptura7:20 - Dawn Beutner has our July Saints of the Month7:40 - Patrick Hearn on 5 ways parents can help their children become Saints

    Episode 1447: LA Catholic Morning June 29, 2026 with Andrea Picotti Bayer, Clay Rossi, and Michelle McAloon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 50:43


    7:00 - Andrea Picotti Bayer on her article "Religious Expression on the rise in public life"7:20 - Clay Rossi discusses the real meaning of seperation of Church and State7:40 - Michelle McAloon offers a perspective on Freedom

    Episode 1446: LA Catholic Morning June 26, 2026 with Robert Brennan, Matthew Estrade, and Fr Paul Zoghby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 48:03


    7:00 - Robert Brennan covers Mr. Smith goes to Washington7:20 - Matthew Estrade on a pilgrimage that is inclusive for those with dementia7:40 - Fr. Paul Zoghby has our Sunday Gospel Reflection

    Episode 1445: LA Catholic Morning June 25, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela, Ellen Taylor, and Michael Pakaluk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 49:30


    7:00 - Fr. Peyton Plessela discusses the importance of Parish Ministries7:20 - Ellen Taylor drops the blogosphere7:40 - Michael Pakaluk on his article "Faith in Space"

    Episode 1444: LA Catholic Morning June 24, 2026 with Tom Riello and Fr Tad Pacholczyk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 49:45


    Tom joins us for two segments to catch us up on what he has been up to, and Fr Tad Pacholczyk explores the unethical testing of embryos for gene editing purposes

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    Episode 1443: LA Catholic Morning June 23, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Dr Larry Chapp, and Fr Chris Boutin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 49:46


    7:00 - Fr. Pat Driscoll discusses trusting in God's infinite mercy7:20 - Dr Larry Chapp takes a deep dive in to the Pope's latest encyclical7:40 - Fr Chris Boutin covers his trip to Omaha with Troy's Baseball Team

    Episode 1442: LA Catholic Morning June 22, 2026 with Adalee Hude and Debbie Cowden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 57:45


    Episode 1441: LA Catholic Morning June 19, 2026 with Tom McDonald, Camille DePauley, Fr Bry Shields

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 49:10


    Episode 1440: LA Catholic Morning June 18, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela, Fr Michael Rennier, and Fran Maier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2026 50:00


    7:00 - Fr Peyton Plessela discusses why Parish festivals are so effective at building community7:20 - Fr Michael Rennier talks St. Barnabus and 7 steps toward encouragement7:40 - Fran Maier on his article "A brief note on consequences."

    Episode 1439: LA Catholic Morning June 17, 2026 with Tom Riello, Jesse Romero, and Tom Hoopes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 49:42


    7:00 - Tom Riello on holiness as a vocation7:20 - Jesse Romero covers his course on Spiritual Warfare7:40 - Tom Hoopes on his article "7 ways the Holy Spirit can help if you're burned out."

    Episode 1438: LA Catholic Morning June 16, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, David Bonagura, and Gina Christian

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 50:58


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