Son Rise Morning Show

On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Fr. John Gavin with more thoughts from the Church Fathers as quoted in the Catechism. Other guests include Teresa Tomeo from EWTN's Catholic Connection, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports and more...

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell look ahead to the readings for Palm Sunday with Fr. Hezekias Carnazzo and Fr. Jonathan Duncan. Other guests include Bobby Schindler from the Life and Hope Network, and Andrew Petiprin, author of The Faith Unboxed. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome pastoral counselor Kevin Prendergast to discuss tips for dealing with anxiety. Other guests include Rita Heikenfeld to discuss the Holy Week food tradition of hot cross buns, and Gary Michuta with more ways to understand the context of the events recorded in Scripture. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Fr. Rob Jack to continue his series on the Seven Last Words of Christ. Other guests include Gary Zimak with more reflections on giving up worry for Lent, and Karlo Broussard from Catholic Answers. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...

Happy feast of St. Julie Billiart! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell discuss her legacy and witness. Guests include Steve Ray with more thoughts on torches and lamps in the Bible, and Kris McGregor to reflect on the Office of Readings. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports, and more...

Good morning, and happy Feast of St. John Baptiste de LaSalle, patron saint of teachers! As we are now less than a week from Holy Week, Stephanie Mann will share a reflection from St. John Henry Newman on the bodily sufferings of our Lord. Brendan Hodge will explain why East and West rarely celebrate Easter on the same day – but will do so this year. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more!

Happy feast of St. Isidore of Seville! On today’s show, we look more at the story behind the Doctor of the Church who’s known as the patron saint of the internet. Guests include Fr. Hezekias Carnazzo from the Institute of Catholic Culture and Fr. Jonathan Duncan from the Bone Church Revival podcast to preview the Mass readings for the 5th Sunday of Lent. Plus news, weather, sports, and more

Good morning! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Rita Heikenfeld to share more Lenten recipes. Other guests include Courtney Brown from Ruah Woods, Gary Michuta from Hands on Apologetics, and Dr. John Bergsma with more thoughts on the Biblical origins of the Jubilee year. Plus news, weather, sports and more…

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Gary Zimak to continue his series on the theme of giving up worry for Lent. Other guests include Karlo Broussard from Catholic Answers, and Fr. Rob Jack with more thoughts on the Seven Last Words of Christ. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Steve Ray to talk about lamps and torches in the Bible. Other guests include Fr. Boniface Hicks with more thoughts on personal prayer, and Jeannie Mancini to discuss the importance of pro-life pregnancy centers. Plus all the latest news, weather, sports, and more...

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell continue to look at the Lenten sermons of St. John Henry Newman with Stephanie Mann. Other guests include Brendan Hodge from The Pillar to look at vocations statistics from Germany, and Kevin Schmiesing with This Week in Catholic History. Plus news, weather, sports and a whole lot more...

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Fr. Philip Larrey to share more thoughts on what the Vatican has to say about artificial intelligence.. Other guests include Fr. Hezekias Carnazzo from the Institute of Catholic Culture and Fr. Jonathan Duncan from the Diocese of Charleston to preview the Sunday Mass readings. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...

Good morning! On today's show Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell remember the life and witness of Mother Angelica on the 9th anniversary of her passing. Guests include Rita Heikenfeld with more meatless recipe ideas for Lent, Dr. John Bergsma with thoughts on the Jubilee in the Bible, and Courtney Brown from Ruah Woods with reflections on the Theology of the Body. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...

Good morning! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell continue their series with Fr. Rob Jack unpacking the Seven Last Words of Christ. Other guests include Gary Zimak with more thoughts on giving up worry for Lent, and canon lawyer Fr. Phillip-Michael Tangorra. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...

Happy Feast of the Annunciation! On today's show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Dr. Benjamin Lewis, Danielle Bean, and others, to discuss the significance of Gabriel's appearance to Mary at the moment of the incarnation. Other guests include Fr. Boniface Hicks with more thoughts on personal prayer, and Kris McGregor to reflect on the Office of Readings. Plus news, weather, sports, and more...