Podcast appearances and mentions of marcel taillon

IL – Fr. Marcel Taillon joins Patrick on preparing for Lent (3:49) What exactly is Lent? (8:05)-What Fr. Taillon is doing for Lent? (11:40)-Mike- Pray the examine from St. Ignatius each night and almsgiving. Tip more. (14:53)-Nick-How his Lenten practices became a regular practice Nick - Old Testament - angel talking to Moses. It's my understanding that was Jesus Christ. Is that correct? (20:36) Break 1 John (22:14) - I heard that choosing something to give up for Lent should be pleasing to God. Could you expand on that? (28:58)-Jennifer emailed about going to Mass more since Lent (31:28)-Dean -The main point for me is to declutter my life. I think it's a good time to examine what's not central to our mission and let that lead us. (37:20) Break 2 (38:38) Dana-Suggestions for things we could do during Lent: Put phones on grayscale during the Lenten season, eating all meals at home...no eating out. Be frugal and be together. (45:24) Emailer about offering praise (48:49)-Julianna-praying divine office in the car good way to prepare for Lent

Fr. Marcel Taillon joins Patrick to discuss Morality (4:06) What is Morality? (16:54) Joe - If one is a Christian and someone they are dating isn't, how can we be a witness to someone who doesn't believe the afterlife and Jesus? It's a different morality structure. (23:16) Break 1 Val - I think that sin contains us. When I have violated the 10 commandments, then I feel awful and have lingering pain that I could do that. (31:20) Can you be morally good without faith? (surprising answer) Lissa - I'm 54 and come back to the church. So thankful to be back. If I am doing something I know is wrong and going to keep doing it, will I have redemption? I'm a smoker and have reduced it from 30 to 7 cigarettes a day, but I haven't stopped. How can I say I'm leading a moral life if I continue to do it? (41:36) Break 2 (43:12) Bridget - Pascal’s wager and how that can help with the thought of morality and an experience I had with sexual immorality. Lauren - Question about development of conscious for someone who has struggled with sin a lot as a child.

7/15/24 7am CT Hour - Monsignor Stuart Swetland/ Kendra Von Esh   John gets Fr. Marcel Taillon's spiritual perspective on Trump assassination attempt and chats with Glen about the latest concerning this event.   Sarah gives an update on the NEC Pilgrimage.   Monsignor breaks down his perspective on the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, why rhetoric from both sides of the aisle needs to be dialed back and what we can learn from these events.   Kendra relays how discovering what the Eucharist was changed her life perspective and led her to daily mass and frequent adoration to discern God's will in her life.

3/7/24 7am CT Hour - Fr. Marcel Taillon. Dave Durand   John, Glen and Sarah give an update on Baltimore bridge recovery efforts, Supreme Court abortion pill case and McDonalds partnering with Krispy Kreme donuts. Fr. Marcel explains what we mean by "Spy Wednesday" and the lead up into the Triduum before Easter Sunday. Dave lists the 5 things that commonly limit our path to success.

Meet Father Marcel Taillon, the new interim Vocations Director for the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, in this edition of Catholic Military Life.

After Mass, you may see some people rush out of the parking lot. Yet if we reflect on the miracle of Jesus being truly present in the Eucharist, we should consider spending time in thanksgiving after Mass!  Jesus wants to pour out infinite graces, and you can more readily receive them if you spend quality time with Him after Communion. So how much time should you spend? How should you pray in these moments? John Morales of Morning Air visits with Fr. Marcel Taillon to reflect on these questions. 

- When suffering happens, it can often feel overwhelming, and you may not know how to handle it. Bad things happen to everyone, so how can you prepare yourself to face it when it comes? Learn how you can unite your sufferings with Christ and embrace the closeness He wants to give you through it. Fr. Marcel Taillon joins for discussion. 

3/8/23 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about American hostages in Mexico, lawsuit in Texas and Viking Wide Receiver who saved someone in car accident. Fr. Marcel reacts to how our current dating culture has led to a lack of vocations to marriage and how to recapture it. Dave lists 5 ways to stay productive through discipline.

3/1/23 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about Laurie Lightfoot's defeat in mayoral run for Chicago, SCOTUS hearing remarks on loan forgiveness and one dog's long journey home to a new owner. Fr. Marcel explains why when we don't progress in the spiritual life it can lead to regression and ways to bounce back. Dr. Schroeder shares why tech devices are created to suck us in and we need to change behaviors and create boundaries to stay healthy in this regard.

2/15/23 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about the latest concerning the unidentified objects shot down by government, the Installation Mass of Bishop Neri and the Chiefs Super Bowl Parade. Fr. Marcel explains how some of the words for the priest in the Sacrament of Confession have been updated and the importance of going to confession before and during Lent. Dave talks about how you can know if you are prideful and takes callers questions.

2/1/23 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about funeral of Tyrie Nicols, Pope Francis in Congo and Peeps. Peter updates listeners on the latest after the not guilty verdict for Mark Houck and what this means for sidewalk counselors in the future. Fr. Taillon shares St. John Bosco's advice for the troubled youth he counseled and how we can model that in our own discipline style with our kids. Dave explains 7 tips on how and why to motivate a group at work or at home.

1/25/23 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah talk about the wild weather around the country and the new Most Oreo Oreo. Fr. Marcel talks about how Saul became Paul and the shocking surprise followers of Christ would have had by the image of the cross and of a former persecutor switching sides. Dave breaks down when we should never give up on something and the things we should always give up on.

1/18/23 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about helicopter crash and other attacks in Ukraine and ways to celebrate National Thesaurus Day. Fr. Marcel fleshes out the 7 deadly sins and notes that pride is at the root of it all. Dave Durand explains why its important to encourage others and lists 5 ways to do it effectively. He notes that encouragement really makes a difference in our lives.

1/11/23 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about the classified documents President Biden had, computer systems affecting domestic flights and the lottery. Fr. Marcel shares the good and bad side to complaining and offers how we can keep it in check. Dave lists the 5 things that often keep us from success in business and life.

1/1/23 7am CT Hour

12/14/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about winter storms cross America, Argentina in World Cup and a cat reunited with its family after 10 years. Fr. Marcel breaks down a survey that shows where we are spending all our time and how we should make sure to save time for Jesus during the holidays and throughout the year. Dave shares the top reasons people give as excuses why they are not being responsible and why they don't hold up.

12/7/22 7am CT Hour Fr. Taillon explores what the silent and obedient St. Joseph can teach us this Advent about  caring for others and caring for Christ in our lives. Dave breaks down the most common tools anyone can enlist to be successful.

11/30/22 7am CT Hour Glen and Sarah chat about Christmas and Advent Traditions. Fr. Marcel shares how we can incorporate and add to current traditions in our family to make sure we are keeping Christ in Christmas and Advent. Dave explains the good that change can bring and why we shouldn't be afraid or worried about it.

11/23/22 7am CT Hour Glen and Sarah chat about things they are grateful for big and small. Fr. Taillon shares why gratitude is so helpful and suggests listeners remember to say thank you to God more than they do in petition prayer. He notes that we can be that gift for someone around us and to search for an opportunity to do so. Dave explains why decision making is hard and how it can be the most powerful thing we do.

11/16/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about bombing in Poland, Trump's announcement, USCCB's appointment and their favorite fast food chain. Fr. Marcel shares that the Advent season is one of hope and promise and gives tips as to what we can do to prepare for the birth of Christ this year. Dave breaks down some of the most popular sayings when it comes to leaders and why they don't ring true. 

11/2/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about North Korea's tests, Phillies win over Astros and leaving a big tip. Fr. Marcel reveals the history behind All Souls Day, the importance of praying and remembering our beloved deceased and what we can learn from Dia De Los Muertos. Dave shares the 5 fruits of consistency and explains why hard work is necessary for success in the long run.

10/26/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about Political Debates around the country and cornfields. Fr. Marcel talks about how, when appropriate, we need to be ready to share openly our faith in the secular world. Kendra explains the levels of spiritual dryness, what they mean and how to move past them.

10/19/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about resident Biden releasing oil from the reserve, last night's baseball playoffs and the top 5 Halloween costumes this year. Fr. Marcel shares the story of Janina Jadulska who was killed for praying the rosary and what we can learn from her story including how we can rediscover and make the rosary more fruitful in our life. Dave relays the 5 counterbalances that leaders can use to build momentum in the workplace.

9/28/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about the imminent threat of Hurricane Ian. Fr. Marcel explains why even the smallest of sacrifices, when done with love for Jesus, make a difference  to Jesus an slowly to us as we offer them up. Brian lists the 5 non negotiable points that all Catholics should adhere to when it comes to voting and shares the importance of forming our conscience so that it leads us in the right direction.

9/14/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about railroad strike, Abortion Restriction Legislation, Queen Elizabeth's funeral and the secret to putting a baby to sleep. Fr. Marcel shares how Jesus' true heart is revealed on the cross and why we exalt it today. Dave breaks down the 5 things that will destroy your ability to build greatness at work and in life and gives advice as to how to deal with a petty boss.

8/24/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah talk about the upcoming "On The Night Train" Merry Beggar series and anniversary of Ukrainian Independence. Fr. Marcel shares why we are happier when we serve others and how we can get our kids into service. Dave gives the 5 best tips for resolving conflict.

8/10/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about reaction to the raid on President Trump's home, Primary results and a beautiful case of sportsmanship in Little League. Fr. Taillon shares the miraculous story of St. Claire and how she defeated an army with the Blessed Sacrament and faith in the Lord. Dave breaks down the 5 things that are required from anyone searching to achieve greatness.

8/3/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about Pelosi's safe landing in Taiwan, Pro-life setback's in Kansas and the passing of legendary baseball announcer Vince Scully. Fr. Taillon shares the beauty of using NFP instead of contraceptives and the gift it can be for couples. He recognizes that some couples suffer with infertility and shares stories of couple he has known that have carried this cross. Dave explains the paradoxes found in leadership like being nice but firm and to delegate but not run from work.

7/27/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about the Pope's visit to Canada and what they would do if they won the lottery. Fr. Taillon shares with listeners what the Church teaches about cremation and how we should view our bodies after death. Dave lists the top strange but true reasons we often fail and takes email/caller questions.

7/20/22 7am CT Hour Glen and Sarah chat about the Allstar game and the career dreams our their kids. Fr. Marcel gives listeners reasons to remember to unplug and question whether the media we are consuming is helping us to grow spiritually or stunt our growth. Dave explains what you need to problem solve like  a leader the leads in a positive direction.

6/29/22 7am CT Hour Glen and Sarah chat about 4th of July and fireworks this holiday weekend. Fr Taillon explains why we celebrate these two saints on the same day and what we know about these great men of the early Church. Dave shares how you can become a super employee including having a good attitude, work ethic and energy while being on the clock.

6/1/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah chat about the 1 year anniversary of Morning Air with John Morales and latest news headlines. Fr. Taillon explains that the Luminous Mysteries given to us by St. John Paul II are meant to shine light on the life of Christ and help us to remain people of the light of Christ. Dave shares the 5 most powerful resources that every leader already has access to and the 3 negative resources they should let go of.

5/25/22 7am CT Hour John, Glen and Sarah talk about Uvalde School Shooting and Primary Results in Georgia. Fr. Taillon speaks about God's broken heart when events like this occur and how we can always look to Mary in the Pieta by praying the rosary for comfort. Dave asnswers the top 5 questions he is often asked about careers including how to find good employees, keeping a good atmosphere for workers and know the difference between a job/career/vocation.

Fr. Marcel breaks down each of the Joyful Mysteries of the rosary and notes that we all have moments of joy, sorrow, or glory in our lives. Dave discusses the 7 traits of long term performers including routine, delayed gratification, forgiveness and more.

John and Glen discuss the latest in the Ukrainian/Russian Conflict Fr. Taillon comments on the popular circulating video of the Mother/Daughter team singing "Hallelujah", explains the meaning of the word and why we fast from it during Lent and feast on it during the Easter Season. Dave lists the modern standards of leadership and explains why they fail and how you can avoid that.

Have you ever experienced spiritual dryness? Pastor at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Narragansett, RI, Fr. Marcel Taillon, tells us how to overcome dryness in prayer.   Bruce Lachenauer and John discuss the 12 steps to finding for your dream job. Today's topic is to research and conduct thorough due diligence for the job you want.

Fr. Marcel Taillon tells us about Ash Wednesday: the ashes, the words the priest say and customs for the first day of Lent.   Did you get an offer from your dream job? Not what you expected and need to negotiate? Career coach, Bruce Lachenauer  teaches you how to change the game and reduce the stress of negotiations.

Has someone near to you lost a loved one? You might not know what to say or let them know you are here for them. Fr. Marcel Taillon tells us how we can accompany someone who has lost a loved one.   Career coach,Bruce Lachenaur continues his series on landing your dream job. Today we discuss negotiating an offer.

7.00 am What does Groundhog day have to do with the Presentation of our Lord?? Fr. Marcel Taillon links the two for us here on Morning Air. 7.30 am When it comes to the negotiation of salary, many people would freeze up. Bruce Lachenauer continues his series on landing your dream job and offers some tips on how to negotiate compensation.

John and Glen chat about David Ortiz finally bein recognized in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Fr. Taillon shares the lives of Sts. Timothy and Titus and the importance of friendship when it comes to evangelization. Harry explains why making the bed and starting the day with a good morning routine can help the rest of the day be more productive. He notes that prayer should always be part of that morning routine.

John and Glen talk about the latest 5G rollout that are effecting airline flights. Fr. Marcel speaks towards the real struggle many face regarding custody of the eyes and how practicing virtue can lead to overcoming sin attached to it. Callers give advice related to their own struggles with overcoming sin. Bruce reviews his previous steps on securing your dream job and shares several tips for the interview process, do's and don'ts.

John and Glen talk about President changing the Filibuster rule. Fr. Taillon gives some advice on how we can avoid getting sucked into bad news and focusing on the places in our lives where there is hope and remembering our true hope is in Jesus. He suggests a vibrant prayer life and gratitude. Harry notes how difficult it can be to not focus on the present with so many things pulling us to spend too much energy on past or the future. He says putting things in perspective and gratitude can really help us not worry too much and have faith in God. Harry shares how humility can help you to have gratitude and live in the present.

IL – Obstacles in the Spiritual Life– Fr. Marcel Taillon returns to The Inner Life to discuss overcoming obstacles in the spiritual life.

Fr. Marcel  talks about St. John’s journey throughout his life converting to Catholicism and quoting his as saying, “To live is to change and to be perfect is to have changed often.” Bruce reiterates that a great way to start the New Year is in front of the Eucharist seeking discernment with the Lord as […]

IL – Redemptive Suffering – Fr. Marcel Taillon returns to the Inner Life to discuss the power of redemptive suffering.

Father encourages listeners to be truly present with Jesus in Church/Eucharist instead of at home during Christmas season. He notes this is a perfect time to ask others back and try daily mass, confession or adoration if possible. Bruce notes that savings are at an all time high and that some families are switching from […]

John and Glen remark on tornado damage in Kentucky and potential cautionary weather around the Midwest. Fr. Marcel breaks down the many prophecies that Jesus fulfills with his birth and life. Harry relates the many positive rewards of silent retreats and why its important to get away and re-center our lives. Caller notes why he […]

IL – Redemptive Suffering – Fr. Marcel Taillon returns to the Inner Life to discuss the power of redemptive suffering.

Kristan gives a play by play of the joyful presence of the youth and pro-life leaders across the country outside SCOTUS for the Dobbs case and hope in the air. Fr. Marcel comments on the Year of St. Joseph and encourages listeners to continue this practice of going to St. Joseph and praying to him […]

IL – Charisms and the Holy Spirit –  joins The Inner Life to discuss identifying our gifts and how we can use those gifts at the service of the Church.Fr. Marcel Taillon