Get a jump start on the weekend with The Morning Blend. Someone at Mater Dei Radio got into the cookie jar before our Spring Sharathon. Find out who that is plus all the latest news to start your day.

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Can a cardinal stand in for Pope Francis at a canonization? Find out on The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian bring you the latest news, sports, music, and interviews to help you grow in faith.

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The community is invited to a special liturgy where the Holy Oils will be blessed. The Chrism Mass is on Monday, April 14 at St. Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Fr. Randy Hoang from the Office of Divine Worship joins The Morning Blend to tell us more about the importance and use of each oil.

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Brenda continues her series with Steve Ray. Today they cover the number "40" in the New Testament.

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Start your day with a cup of The Morning Blend. Brenda and Brian remember St. John Paul II on the anniversary of his death and his lasting legacy.

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This free retreat is open to women of all ages - come as you are for a day of fellowship, prayer and spiritual growth. Sarah talks with Dr. Anne DeSantis, a Catholic theologian, author, speaker, and certified coach, dedicated to sharing faith, healing, and missionary discipleship.

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Tom and Noelle Crowe give us another lesson in American Catholic History. Today they tell you about the Chapel of Chimayo in New Mexico.

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When you set yourself up with healthy living goals, you also need to setup accountability to reach that goal. Ivonne Heath tells you why you will be more successful when you have this to back you up.

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