Mark and Sarah

Segment 2

Heather Avis

Harrison Schmitt

Segment 3

7am CT Hour - Mark talks World Cup, walking on the moon and accepting  and loving children with special needs.

 
Heather Avis shares her story of adopting children with Down syndrome and how she has been able navigate the demands of that kind of parenthood and help them to become their best self. https://www.heatheravis.com/

 
Harrison Schmitt calls in to share what it was like to walk on the moon during the Apollo 17 mission.

7am CT Hour - Mark talks World Cup, walking on the moon and accepting&nbsp; and loving children with special needs.
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<li>Heather Avis shares her story of adopting children with Down syndrome and how she has been able navigate the demands of that kind of parenthood and help them to become their best self. <a href="https://www.heatheravis.com/">https://www.heatheravis.com/</a></li>
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<li>Harrison Schmitt calls in to share what it was like to walk on the moon during the Apollo 17 mission.</li>
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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.

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.

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Fine Tuning of Nature/ Navigating Special Needs Parenthood

Fr. Tom Nguyen

Break 1

Break 2

Raymond Martinez and Mary Carmen Zakrajsek

6am CT Hour - Mark talks about who was Solanus Casey and what is like to go back to real life after the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
Fr. Tom Nguyen shares about the Capuchin Franciscans, the life of Blessed Solanus Casey and explained why Solanus encouraged people to "thank God ahead of time".
Raymond Martinez and Mary Carmen Zakrajsek shared some of the lessons from the Eucharistic Pilgrimage and their impact now back home in their ordinary lives.

6am CT Hour - Mark talks about who was Solanus Casey and what is like to go back to real life after the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
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<li>Fr. Tom Nguyen shares about the Capuchin Franciscans, the life of Blessed Solanus Casey and explained why Solanus encouraged people to "thank God ahead of time".</li>
</ul>
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<li>Raymond Martinez and Mary Carmen Zakrajsek shared some of the lessons from the Eucharistic Pilgrimage and their impact now back home in their ordinary lives.</li>
</ul>

Blessed Solanus Casey/From Pilgrimage to Real Life

Mark and Gaby

Break

Dr. Matthew Ramage

7am CT Hour - Mark talks about Nostra Aetate and Strengthening Jewish-Catholic Relations.
Dr. Matthew shares what is Nostra Aetate and why is this document still so important. He discusses our Jewish heritage and the Church’s repudiation of hostility toward our Jewish brothers & sisters. He discusses his interest in the Cosmos and his new book. 
https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/12/06/what-benedict-xvi-taught-us-about-israel-and-why-it-matters-now/
https://matthewramage.com/

 

7am CT Hour - Mark talks about Nostra Aetate and Strengthening Jewish-Catholic Relations.
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<li>Dr. Matthew shares what is Nostra Aetate and why is this document still so important. He discusses our Jewish heritage and the Church&rsquo;s repudiation of hostility toward our Jewish brothers &amp; sisters. He discusses his interest in the Cosmos and his new book.&nbsp;</li>
<li><a href="https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/12/06/what-benedict-xvi-taught-us-about-israel-and-why-it-matters-now/">https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/12/06/what-benedict-xvi-taught-us-about-israel-and-why-it-matters-now/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://matthewramage.com/">https://matthewramage.com/</a></li>
</ul>
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Jewish-Catholic Friendships

Kevin Wells

Fr. Patrick Costello

6am CT Hour - Mark talks about St. Aloysius Schwartz and serving as a priest in the military.

 
Kevin Wells shares the story of Fr. Aloysius Schwartz who grew up in the Great Depression and ended up becoming a priest and ministering to those in poverty overseas.

 
Fr. Patrick Costello gives his testimony on becoming a priest and how he discerned serving in the military in that vocation.

6am CT Hour - Mark talks about St. Aloysius Schwartz and serving as a priest in the military.
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<ul>
<li>Kevin Wells shares the story of Fr. Aloysius Schwartz who grew up in the Great Depression and ended up becoming a priest and ministering to those in poverty overseas.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Fr. Patrick Costello gives his testimony on becoming a priest and how he discerned serving in the military in that vocation.</li>
</ul>

Fine Tuning of Nature/ Navigating Special Needs Parenthood

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