The Mark Swartzberg Show
The Mark Swartzberg Show
The Mark Swartzberg Show is about real life, real people, in the street and in His Church. A husband, father of seven, former Wall Street analyst, and Catholic convert, Mark helps listeners start their day with hope, encouragement, and a fresh perspective on how God is at work in everyday life through live conversations, special guests, and listener calls.Social links:
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American Martyr: Stanley Rother
6am CT Hour - Mark talks Stanley Rother, who he is and why he's on his way to sainthood. Maria Ruiz Scaperlanda, postulator for Stanley Rother's cause, shares his life and the new documentary "American Martyr". She mentions his struggles, strengths and how he impacted the people of Guatemala. ht…
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Powerful Memorare
7am CT Hour - Mark talks Memorare and the miracles that can happen when we entrust ourselves to Jesus through in this way. Fr. Francis Hoffman joins Mark to share the numerous times that the Memorare has been the Hail Mary pass in his life and that of Relevant Radio.
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Focolare Movement/ St. Maximilian Kolbe
6am CT Hour - Mark investigates what the Focolare Movement, St. Maximilian and the Assumption. Juliana Hyun and Tom Masters break down what the Focolare Movement is ad what draws people to it's spirituality. https://www.focolare.us/ The Great Attraction of Modern Times: https://www.focolare.org…
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Last Man on the Moon
7am CT Hour - Mark talks faith, science and wonder of space with the last man to walk on the moon. Fr. John Gordon explains why the Church celebrates the Assumption of Mary and why it is fitting that her flesh was brought right to Heaven. Dr. Harrison Schmidt shares the experiences he had as…
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Search for Truth/ Thoughtful Home
6am CT Hour - Mark talks about the search for truth and what obstacles come in the way and how to create a thoughtful home for your family. Monsignor James Shea breaks down how the search for truth intersects Studiositas and Curiositas and what that means. Dia Boyle explains what a thoughtful…
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Family Dinner/ Serving Soldier Souls
7am CT Hour - Mark talks why family dinner is important and finds out what it's like to be a priest on a military base. Dia Boyle explains why the perfect should not be the enemy of the good when it comes to family diners and why this practice created a safe place for kids. Fr. Mike Metz shar…
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Latest from Pope Leo/ St. Jane de Chantel
6am CT Hour - Mark talks Rome ad Pope Leo and overcoming darkness in prayer life. Ashley Noronha reports on Pope Leo and he latest from Rome including Marian fervor of St. Maximilian Kolbe and feast of St. Lawrence. Mark, Gaby and Sarah chat about St. Jan de Chantel, her life and what we ca l…
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Eucharistic Convert
7am CT Hour - Mark talks conversion and the role adoration has in higher education in today's world. Dr. Roger Nutt shares his story of how he came into the Catholic Church and pulled into the realm of education and how heartened he is with the youth of today that come to Ave Maria University in…
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Litany of Humility/ Lumen Dei
6am CT Hour - Mark talks how to identify the areas of humility we need to work on to grow and conversion through sacred art. Fr. Joseph Martin Fagan breaks down the Litany of Humility through the Dominican lens and why this is such a hard virtue to grow in. https://catholicexchange.com/a-thomist…
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Liturgical Living and August Saints
7am CT Hour - Mark talks August saints and how to live liturgically with the church calendar with the family. Mark, Sarah and Gaby talk Sts, Monica, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas and more. Kendra Tierney Norton explains liturgical living and how to live it without being overwhelmed. https://catho…
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