JP2 Morning Crew

JP2 Morning Crew

Wake up and smell the coffee, it’s time for the JP2 Morning Crew Show! Periodically, on Fridays at 9AM, join us for a half-hour of lively conversation, fascinating stories, and insightful interviews, all focused on the Catholic community in the Diocese of San Diego. Whether you’re driving to work or enjoying your morning routine at home, tune in to JP2 Catholic Radio and enjoy the best morning drive around

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April 8, 2025 29 mins

Attorney Paul Jonna shares updates on key legal battles for religious freedom, including sidewalk counseling, abortion pill reversal, and parental rights in schools. Get inspired by those fighting for faith, family, and life!

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Father Gus Opalalic shares his journey to the priesthood and the mystery of the Holy Face of Jesus. Discover powerful Lenten reflections and practical ways families can grow closer to Christ during Holy Week.

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Award-winning author Christian Clifford joins us to share the real story behind Saint Junípero Serra and California’s historic missions. Learn how you can deepen your faith through a Jubilee Year pilgrimage!

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Artist Christopher Paluso shares how his faith and Italian heritage shaped his journey into sacred art. Hear how he honors God through his work at Our Lady of the Rosary and beyond, and why he believes true beauty must come from the human hand.

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This episode provides an intimate look at the life of a religious sister and the beautiful, joyful surrender to a life of service, prayer, and community, encouraging listeners to consider how they might also be called to serve in their own unique ways.

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Today’s Focus: Addressing the unique challenges and support systems for adult children of divorce.

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Today's Topic: The Shroud of Turin and its scientific, historical, and spiritual significance.

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On this episode of JP2 Morning Crew, host Brandon Clark and co-host John Prust discuss the Radiate Love Initiative, a year-long celebration of marriage and family life launched by the California Catholic Conference. Special guests Molly Sheahan, Associate Director for Healthy Families, and Ken Johnson-Mondragón, Director of Pastoral Engagement, share how this initiative is revitalizing marriage ministry in parishes, promoting famil...

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Join host Brandon Clark on JP2 Morning Crew as he welcomes Maggie Gallagher, Executive Director of the Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship. They discuss Project Guadalupe 2031, an initiative spearheaded by Archbishop Cordileone to prepare for the 500th anniversary of Our Lady of Guadalupe's apparition. Learn how this project promotes sacred music, the enthronement of Our Lady in homes, and upcoming major cele...

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Welcome to this enlightening episode of the JP2 Morning Crew, hosted by Brandon Clark with co-host Rob Goodell. In today's discussion, we delve into the vital role of Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion within the Catholic Church. Our special guest, Dr. Noreen McInnes, Director of the Office for Liturgy and Spirituality in the Diocese of San Diego, shares her deep insights on the responsibilities and spiritual significance of...

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Join us for an enlightening episode of the JP2 Morning Crew as we dive into the essence of marriage and family with Damon Owens, a renowned speaker and evangelist with over two decades of experience in marriage and family renewal. Damon shares his journey from corporate America to full-time ministry, emphasizing the beauty and challenges of family life.

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In this compelling episode of JP2 Morning Crew, Brandon Clark and co-host Eddie Madueno engage in a deep and impactful conversation with Roger Lopez, a veteran in the pro-life movement. Join us as Roger shares his personal journey in sidewalk counseling and discusses the upcoming San Diego Walk for Life.

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Welcome to a special episode of the JP2 Morning Crew! Today, host Brandon Clark and co-host Eddie Madueno delve into the transformative power of the rosary. Join us as we discuss the significance of praying the rosary, its historical impact, and how it can bring about personal and communal peace.

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In this episode of the "JP2 Morning Crew" show, hosts Brandon Clark, Raul Caro, and guest Steve Splonskowski review the accomplishments of 2024 for JP2 Radio. They discuss the growth of the JP2 Morning Crew show, emphasizing the importance of local programming in building community connections. Highlights include the expansion of JP2 Radio's reach in San Diego, plans for a Shroud of Turin exhibit to deepen spiritual engagement, and...

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In this episode featuring Will Peterson, the newly appointed Executive Director of the Catholic Community Foundation of San Diego, hosts Brandon Clark and Raul Caro discuss Will's return to San Diego and his role at the foundation. The episode delves into Will's upbringing in a devout Catholic family, his journey through education and non-profit work, and his current focus on philanthropy. Key topics include the operational aspects...

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In this episode of JP2 Morning Crew, hosts Brandon Clark and John Prust welcome Jason Evert, founder of the Chastity Project. Together, they explore meaningful topics such as living out chastity, addressing gender confusion with compassion and clarity, and preparing families for holy relationships rooted in God's love.

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Join Brandon Clark on JP2 Morning Crew for a special Thanksgiving week episode filled with gratitude, inspiration, and exciting announcements. In this episode:

A Season of Thanksgiving: Reflections on gratitude from host Brandon Clark, Fr. John Amsberry, and guests John and Jenny Larrea.

A Gift to San Diego: John and Jenny share the journey of organizing an upcoming event featuring world-renowned Catholic speaker Jason Evert.

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In this episode of JP2 Morning Crew, Brandon Clark and Eddie Madueno sit down with Nancy Wesseln, Director of the San Diego Catholic Adult Community, to explore how Catholic adults of all ages can find community, faith, and connection in San Diego.

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In this episode of JP2 Morning Crew, hosts Brandon Clark and Eddie Madueno sit down with Drago Dimitrov, founder of the Holy Habits app. Drago shares his journey in creating a unique Catholic app designed to help users develop virtues and break from sin through structured, daily habits. Together, they discuss how Holy Habits integrates Catholic spirituality with habit-building practices, providing a personalized roadmap to sanctity...

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In this episode of JP2 Morning Crew, hosts Brandon Clark and Rob Goodell welcome Deacon Steve Greco from the Diocese of Orange for an inspiring discussion on the power of the Eucharist and the film, Jesus Thirst: The Miracle of the Eucharist. Deacon Steve shares his journey as a deacon, author, and evangelist, emphasizing the transformative impact of the Eucharist in leading souls to Christ. They discuss the success of Jesus Thirst...

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