Salt & Light Catholic Radio Podcasts

Jarrod Crump could not join Morning Light today - his wife delivered their 4th daughter yesterday morning so we congratulate them and leave you with this discussion we had with Jarrod from Nov. of last year.

Chef Lou Aaron could not join Morning Light today so we offer this "best of" segment from November 15, 2022 talking about DATES!

Morning Light welcomes Pam Jaszkowiak & Mike Turner from the Idaho Lay Dominicans to continue their series on the Doctors of the Church…today, they share the original four Doctors.  

Are you ready to Learn the Faith? From homily highlights to critical catechesis, Morning Light brings you a blend of lessons from the priests, deacons and religious sisters you know and trust. Today, Fr. Justin Brady from St. Paul's parish in Nampa, helps us with our "attitude of gratitude" with Thanksgiving approaching...as well as wrapping up this Jubilee Year of Hope.

Salt & Light Radio celebrates the life-changing work of all our Catholic communities with our Parish of the Week program. To nominate your church, send an email to Morning Light at Salt and Light Radio-dot-com. Morning Light talks with Sister Janet from the Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, our next Parish of the Week!

During our weekly Passionately Pro-Life segment, Morning Light welcomes Wendy Ripley with Idaho Chooses Life to talk about their fundraising dinner scheduled for December 12th featuring guest speaker - Dr. Alveda King! Get more details at:  https://idahochooseslife.org 

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St. John Paul the Great called it the "feminine genius." Catholic women strive to live the Faith with courage and grace. Morning Light now brings you Blessed & Beautiful featuring women from all walks of life to guide us along Christ's path.  Diann Scheetz joins us in-studio today to talk about "Radical Hospitality"  

When it comes to managing the Diocese of Boise, there are a LOT of moving parts!  Morning Light now gives you a "Peek Inside the Pastoral Center."  Who are the people that serve our Diocese?  Let's find out… Andrew Furphy, Director of Youth & Young Adult Evangelization, here today to talk about the 2027 World Youth Day and the group from the Diocese of Boise who will be attending. Learn more at:  https://www.evangelizeidaho.com/wydinfo   

Morning Light presents our weekly "Works of Mercy" segment. Today we welcome back Ralph May, Executive Director of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul SW Idaho, to talk about…1) Thanksgiving Food Boxes, 2) taking food boxes to Gowen Food,  3)  Christmas Toy Store  

Mary Wax joins Morning Light to discuss the topic of "indulgences" on today's episode of Why Catholics Do That.

Michael Keck joins Morning Light today to share details on the Boise Chapter of Legatus - an organization that encourages business AND faith!

What's going on these days at Salt & Light Radio? Well, we're glad you asked! Let's shine the SpotLight on one of our Beacon of Light sponsors - Roland Corral from Fathom Realty. Please support those who support our radio ministry - get a full list of Beacon of Light sponsors on our website:  https://www.saltandlightradio.com/beacons 

Roland Corral from St. Paul's in Nampa stops by Morning Light to share his thoughts on this month's topic of "giving thanks" during our new MAN UP! segment.

Morning Light presents "Faith & Feasts" as Teresa Zepeda talks with Katie Bogner about her book on Advent (which begins Nov. 30th so you have time to order this great book!)

Morning Light now brings you CATHOLIC COUNSELING, where we've assembled a panel of experts to help Catholics maintain good mental health.  Enjoy today's session with Dr. Kathy Edwards from Cornerstone Psychological Associates in Boise, talking about "Giving Thanks" Psalm 107:1: "Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!" Psalm 7:17: "I will give to the Lord the thanks due to his righteousness, and I will sing praise to the name of the Lord, the Most High." 1 Thessalonians 5:18: "Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you" Philippians 4:6: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God." Psalm 28:7: The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.  

He's the owner of Westside Drive In AND a Deacon at Our Lady of the Rosary parish in east Boise. Order up!  Morning Light presents COOKING WITH SCRIPTURE as Chef Lou Aaron provides you with the most delicious Bible study you'll ever hear on the radio!  

Morning Light welcomes back Alanna Burg & Josh Andrus from the Idaho Lay Dominicans as they kick-off a series on the Doctors of the Church.  

Morning Light talks with Dcn. Floyd Loomis as he shares details on our next Parish of the Week - St. Katherine Drexel Chapel in Cascade. 

Melissa Hemphill, Regional Coordinator for Silent No More, returns to Morning Light today to talk about finding hope after abortion during the holiday season.  Learn more at www.SilentNoMoreAwareness.org  

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Diana Carrillo joins Morning Light today during our Blessed & Beautiful segment to talk about  the difficult topic "Shame & Unworthiness" - how do we shed the negative thoughts and remember we are a beloved child of God?  

Morning Light talks with Philip A. Janquart, Editor of the Idaho Catholic Register, here to walk us through the latest issue hot off the press! (Along for the ride, we meet Marco Roman - Director of Communications for the Diocese of Boise!)  

Today on our Works of Mercy segment, Morning Light welcomes back Eddie Trask, Executive Director from Catholic Charities of Idaho, to share results from their recent Harvest of Hope Gala along with upcoming events to round out this year as well as goals for 2026.  

Mary Wax answers the question "Do We RE-sacrifice Jesus at Mass?"

Gina Schmidt returns to Morning Light during our Faith Community Nursing segment. November is Diabetes Awareness Month and Gina shares signs & symptoms, statistics, treatment options and even shares a new Patron Saint!  Learn more at:  https://diabetes.org 

Sister Joaquim is with the Mission of Hope in Gode, Ethiopia. During today's "Vocation Station" segment of Morning Light, she shares her mission of supporting women and children with food, medical concerns and education as they work toward eventual self-sustainability. To learn more, contact: trustees.missionofhope@gmail.com 

Morning Light shines this week's SpotLight on Natalie Lair as she showcases a recent interview on the Desert Wanderers Podcast.

The theme for MAN UP! during the month of November is obviously - "Giving Thanks" - Kevan Grant, Principal of St. Mary's Catholic School in Boise, joins Morning Light today to share some of the things he is thankful for.

From Cornerstone Psychological Associates in Boise, we welcome back Dr. Joe Lipetzky

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Dcn. Eric Meyer from St. Augustine's in Moscow joins us today to discuss "Signs and Wonders."

Joan Davies is our guest as we congratulate St. Charles Borromeo in Hailey as our next Parish of the Week!

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Jay Wonacott, Director of Marriage & Family Life for the Diocese of Boise, taking this opportunity to thank all of those who helped make the first ever Idaho Catholic Marriage Conference such a big success!

Ralph May, Executive Director of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul SW Idaho, stops by with updates on upcoming events such as the Thanksgiving food boxes, Christmas Toy Store and Cookies for Corrections. Plus, an update on the newly remodeled State Street Thrift Store.

Cathryn Gardner, Music Minister from Our Lady of the Rosary in Boise, shares some "spooky" music for All Hallows Even and All Saints Day.  Souling Song - Kristen Lawrence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_LjZVCfoeI&list=RDm_LjZVCfoeI&start_radio=1   Litany for the Feast of All Souls - Schubert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrqIEwQhRMo&list=RDNrqIEwQhRMo&start_radio=1   Symphony of Sorrowful Songs - Gorecki (2nd movement) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MkjkoNo92I&list=RD8MkjkoNo92I&start_radio=1 (2nd)

Fr. John Mosier from St. Mark's, Boise talks about the vocation of marriage sharing stories from the recent Idaho Catholic Marriage Conference put on by the Diocese of Boise.

Carol Brown shares details about the 2026 Idaho Catholic Men's Conference. Learn more and register today at www.IdahoCatholicMen.org 

Jacob Frazier from Archangel Catholic Counseling

Fr. Nelson Cintra from Our Lady of the Valley in Caldwell

Catholic Miscarriage Ministry - Danica Masetti 

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