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The Morning Blend
Tune in to Mater Dei Radio's Morning Blend each weekday from 7 – 9 a.m. as for the best in Catholic interviews, music, new and prayers. Whether you’re in the car, at home getting ready for the day, or already at work – there’s no better way to start your day. Produced at the studios of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.
Episodes
The Morning BlendSeptember 18: Full Show
Jumpstart the weekend with The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App…
The Morning BlendAnother Christ with Fr. Dan Pattee, TOR
Dina Marie and Franciscan Friar Fr. Dan Pattee, TOR discuss the Transitus of Saint Francis of Assisi and the significance of the Church of San Damiano in the…
The Morning BlendMater Dei Radio at Oktoberfest
Mater Dei Radio was at Mt. Angel Oktoberfest. Hear from some of the great Catholic vendors on the grounds. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite…
The Morning BlendSeptember 17: Full Show
The Mater Dei Radio team is heading to the Mt. Angel Oktoberfest. Brenda and Brian tell you about some of the great Catholic churches, schools, and ministries…
The Morning BlendCross Catholic Outreach: Box of Joy
It seems early on the calendar but now is the perfect time to think about Christmas. Jim Cavnar from Cross Catholic Outreach had the details on the Box of Joy…
The Morning BlendSeptember 16: Full Show
Pour yourself a cup an coffee and start your day with The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian give you the latest news, sports, music, and great interviews…
The Morning BlendRosary Bowl with Dina Marie
For 20 years the community has come together to pray at the Rosary Bowl. Dina Marie is back on The Morning Blend with all the details for this years event…
The Morning BlendSeptember 15: Full Show
Get the day started with The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App…
The Morning BlendHomily Highlight from Fr. Tim Furlow
Today's Homily Highlight is from Fr. Tim Furlow, pastor at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Portland. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast…
The Morning BlendTech Tuesday with Sarah Kuenzi
Sarah is back on The Morning Blend to announce a new "Parish of the Week" and details our plans to attend the beatification of Fulton Sheen. Subscribe to the…
The Morning BlendSeptember 11: Full Show
The Morning Blend team remembers the lives lost on 9/11. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary…
The Morning BlendBe.Come Retreat for Women
Mary Hernandez is on The Morning Blend to invite all women to join at St. Joseph's Church in Vancouver for a day of talks, music, and adoration. More…
The Morning BlendCatholic World Report with Carl Olson: Season of Creation
Carl Olson is on The Morning Blend to share his thoughts and an article at Catholic World Report on care for the environment. Read the full article here…
The Morning BlendSeptember 10: Full Show
Pour yourself a cup of coffee and start your day with The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on…
The Morning BlendFr. Peter Julia: Vocations
Fr. Peter Julia stops in on The Morning Blend to let us know about the activities happening in the Vocations Office. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your…
The Morning BlendSeptember 9: Full Show
Get ready to start another great day with The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian welcome back another football season. Plus more from Pope Leo's Wednesday…
The Morning BlendOktoberfest in Mt. Angel
Oktoberfest in Mt. Angel is just around the corner. Monica Bochsler joins The Morning Blend to invite the whole community to this traditional event. More…
The Morning BlendSeptember 8: Full Show
Back from a long weekend, The Morning Blend team gets your day started right. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show…
The Morning BlendRemember the Unborn- Life Runners
Starting a Life Runners Chapter in Eugene came as an answer to prayer for Steve Shapiro of St. Alice Church in Springfield. Learn how to blend your faith…
The Morning BlendTech Tuesday with Sarah Kuenzi
A great downtown church is our "Parish of the Week". Sarah Kuenzi has the announcement on this week's Tech Tuesday. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your…
The Morning BlendSeptember 3: Full Show
The Morning Blend team gets your day started. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App…
The Morning BlendDeacon Rolando Moreno: St. Joseph Church Dedication
Listen as Deacon Rolando Moreno shares his experience at the Mass to dedicate the new church for St. Joseph's in Salem. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your…
The Morning BlendSt. Joseph Church Dedication Recap
Hear more from attendees at the dedication of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Salem. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this…
The Morning BlendSeptember 2: Full Show
What feast days do we celebrate in the month of September? There are quite a few to remember, especially for Our Lady. Brenda and Brian start your day on The…
The Morning BlendAmerican Catholic History: Vince Lombardi
Tom and Noelle Crowe are back with another American Catholic History lesson. Today they tell you about Vince Lombardi. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your…
The Morning BlendHomily Highlight from Archbishop Alexander Sample
Today's Homily Highlight is from Archbishop Alexander Sample as he blesses the remodel of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Portland. Subscribe to the Morning…
The Morning BlendSeptember 1: Full Show
Turn the page on your calendar and start September with The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on…
The Morning BlendTech Tuesday with Sarah Kuenzi
Sarah is back on The Morning Blend to announce a new "Parish of the Week". She also shares some of the details from the dedication of St. Joseph's Church in…
The Morning BlendAugust 31: Full Show
It's the last day of August so start is off right with The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on…
The Morning BlendFoundations Program with Julie Onderko
For women in their "second" stage of life, there is a new program designed for you. Julie Onderko joins The Morning Blend to tell you about "Foundations"…
The Morning BlendAugust 28: Full Show
Get ready for the weekend with The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media…
The Morning BlendSt. Joseph Catholic School with Adam Librande
St. Joseph Catholic School Principal, Adam Librande, is on The Morning Blend to share how they are preparing children for a lifetime of learning. St. Joseph…
The Morning BlendAugust 27: Full Show
The Morning Blend celebrates the Feast of St. Monica. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary…
The Morning BlendAugust 26: Full Show
The Morning Blend team shares their thoughts on the passing of Dolly Parton. Plus, get the latest news from the Vatican and here in the PNW. Subscribe to the…
The Morning BlendAmerican Catholic History: Our Lady of Czestochowa
Tom and Noelle Crowe are back with another American Catholic History lesson. Today they tell you about the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa…
The Morning BlendProject Aurora Retreats
Learn more of the ways that Project Aurora helps women find forgiveness after an abortion. More information on their retreats can be found on their webpage…
The Morning BlendAugust 25: Full Show
Listen to The Morning Blend to get your day started. Brenda and Brian get it all covered this morning. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast…
The Morning BlendGET FREEDOM with Catholic In Recovery
Dina Marie talks with Jenny Teeters of Catholic In Recovery as she explores the quest to healing from addiction and unhealthy attachments using the 12-step…
The Morning BlendHomily Highlight from Fr. Britto Vedam
Today's Homily Highlight is from Fr. Britto Vedam, Priest Administrator at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Portland. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your…
The Morning BlendTech Tuesday with Sarah Kuenzi
Sarah is back on The Morning Blend to announce a "Parish of the Week" and highlight some things you may have missed from Mater Dei Radio. Subscribe to the…
The Morning BlendAugust 24: Full Show
Get your week started with The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian have the latest news from the Vatican and great music to start the morning right. Subscribe to…
The Morning BlendFr. Jeff Meeuwsen: St. Joseph Church Dedication
Three years ago a fire destroyed St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Salem. And on the 3-year anniversary, they will dedicate their new church. Fr. Jeff Meeuwsen…
The Morning BlendAugust 21: Full Show
Get ready for a Friday edition of The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free Hail Mary…
The Morning BlendCatholic World Report with Carl Olson: Synod
Carl Olson is back on the Morning Blend to share his thoughts on the Synod on Synodality. Read the full article on Catholic World Report. Subscribe to the…
The Morning BlendAugust 20: Full Show
Start your day with a cup of coffee and The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian have the latest news, sports, and music that will get your date started right…
The Morning BlendAugust 19: Full Show
When something disrupts your morning, do you ever thank your Guardian Angel? Brenda explains how she had to thank her angel today. It's time for The Morning…
The Morning BlendAmerican Catholic History: Mount Saint Macrina
Tom and Noelle Crowe are back with another American Catholic History lesson. Today they tell you about Mount Saint Macrina. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on…
The Morning BlendEncountering the Love of Christ: FBYC
Since 2006, the Fr. Bernard Youth Center has ministered to youth, their families, and their mentors, providing a unique setting to meet Christ in retreat…
The Morning BlendAugust 18: Full Show
Get ready for another great morning with Brenda and Brian on The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this…
The Morning BlendHomily Highlight from Fr. Nicholas Martell
Today's Homily Highlight is from Fr. Nicholas Martell, Parochial Vicar at St. Mary's Cathedral in Portland. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite…
The Morning BlendMy Catholic Will with Dan Thimmons
August is "Make a Will Month" and Dan Thimmons from My Catholic Will joins The Morning Blend you tell you how easy it is to use My Catholic Will. Subscribe to…
The Morning BlendTech Tuesday with Sarah Kuenzi
Sara is back in the studio this morning for another Tech Tuesday. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free…
The Morning BlendAugust 17: Full Show
Start your week with The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian get you ready for the week with all the latest news and activities from the weekend. Subscribe to the…
The Morning BlendThe Holy Option for Catholic Singles
Meet Deacon Dave DiNuzzo deacon for the Diocese of Salina in Kansas and founder of True Manhood Men's Ministry as he speaks about an upcoming Catholic Singles…
The Morning BlendAugust 14: Full Show
Celebrate the Feast of St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe with The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on…
The Morning BlendHoly Family Catholic Clinic
Hear about the ways that Holy Family Catholic Clinic is supporting the medical needs of our community. Laura Gougeon joins The Morning Blend to give us an…
The Morning BlendAugust 13: Full Show
Brenda and Brian get your Thursday morning started on The Morning Blend. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on…
The Morning BlendMary Follows Jesus: Fr. Eric Andersen
Dina Marie Hale is joined by Fr. Eric Andersen, pastor at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Portland as he discusses the Assumption and the Queenship of the…
The Morning BlendAugust 12: Full Show
It's time for a Wednesday edition of The Morning Blend with Brenda and Brian. The high octane duo you need to start your day right. Subscribe to the Morning…
The Morning BlendA Life Offered to God: St. Clare of Assisi
Julie Onderko is back on The Morning Blend to tell us why St. Clare is painted holding a monstrance. Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast…