# Bo Bonner

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Country Music and the Catholic Church - CHNetwork Presents, Episode 43

What do Catholicism and country music have to do with one another? After all, from Tom T. Hall's "Me and Jesus" to the Gospel albums of Elvis and Johnny Cash, the voices of country music are overwhelmingly Protestant, and overwhelmingly low-church in their expression. But a deeper look reveals so…

Alto: Ascension's New Monthly Prayer Companion for Mass & the Liturgy of the Hours - Josh Rudegair - 10/06/2026

Listener offer: Use code DEACON10 for 10% off your first Alto payment. Ascension app subscribers automatically receive a separate app discount (the two can't be combined). Get started at Ascension — Alto. Josh Rudegair, who joined Ascension in 2016 and serves as managing director of its app and com…

Glass Half Empty? How to Move From Pessimism to Hope - Deacon Randy Kiel - 10/06/2026

Deacon Randy Kiel, a licensed mental health counselor and founder of Kardia Counseling in central Iowa, joins Bo Bonner for his monthly segment on the Catholic Morning Show to take on the classic question: is the glass half empty or half full? Deacon Randy explains that optimism isn't simply a pers…

FULL SHOW | The Catholic Morning Show - 10/06/2026

Bo Bonner and Deacon Mark Campbell open Tuesday on the Memorial of Saint Bruno, founder of the Carthusian order, with Mass today at 8 a.m. at Saint Patrick's in Ottumwa (105.3 FM). Thank you! Iowa Catholic Radio's fall fundraiser has surpassed the station's all-time fall fundraiser record, reaching…

No Excuses for the Banquet: Why Sunday Mass Is Heaven on Earth - Fr. Fabian Moncada - 10/09/2026

Fr. Fabian Moncada joins Bo Bonner to help listeners prepare for Sunday, October 11, the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, and Jesus’ parable of the wedding feast in Matthew 22:1–14. Fr. Fabian is pastor of Our Lady of the Americas Parish in Des Moines and co-host of Be Not Afraid on Iowa Catholic Radi…

Beauty Will Draw Them Back: Iowa's New Sacred Arts Movement - Emily Blake - 10/09/2026

Emily Blake, executive director of St. Damascus Gild, joins Bo Bonner and Deacon Mark Campbell to introduce a new sacred arts nonprofit serving eastern Iowa and the greater Midwest. Named for St. John of Damascus, defender of holy images, the Gild exists to renew culture through goodness, truth, an…

FULL SHOW | The Catholic Morning Show - 10/09/2026

Bo Bonner and Deacon Mark Campbell close out the week on the Memorial of St. John Henry Newman, with Mass today at 8 a.m. at St. Patrick's in Melrose. Fr. Fabian Moncada of Our Lady of the Americas Parish in Des Moines helps listeners prepare for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time and the parable of …

No Kid Sleeps on the Floor: Building Beds for Des Moines Kids in Need - Jeff Hoemann - 10/13/2026

Jeff Hoemann, president of the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Des Moines chapter, joins Bo Bonner to talk about a need many people never think about: children without a bed. Sleep in Heavenly Peace began in 2012 when one man built a bed with leftover wood, offered it on Facebook, and found as many people …

Blood of the Baptist: A Graphic Novel and Soundtrack on John the Baptist's Life and Death - Brian E. Lau - 10/13/2026

Brian E. Lau, a convert, Catholic artist, and creator of graphic novels, joins Bo Bonner to talk about Blood of the Baptist, a historical-fiction graphic novel about the life and death of John the Baptist, told through the eyes of a displaced rebel and a tormented soldier who arrests John. The book…

FULL SHOW | The Catholic Morning Show - 10/13/2026

Bo Bonner and Deacon Mark Campbell open Tuesday of the Twenty-Eighth Week in Ordinary Time, with Mass today at 12:05 p.m. at Holy Family Parish in New Hampton (89.3 FM). Deacon Mark also marks his baptismal anniversary, and today's saint of the day is Saint Lubentius, the priest educated by Saint M…