Deacon Mark Campbell: Why Pope Leo XIV Wants You Praying the Liturgy of the Hours (+ more) | The Catholic Morning Show - 08/25/2026

The Catholic Morning Show

Bo Bonner and Deacon Mark Campbell mark the Feast of Saint Louis IX with a deep dive into the Liturgy of the Hours, tracing its roots from the Jerusalem Temple to the Benedictines and explaining why Pope Leo XIV is calling Catholics back to this ancient rhythm of daily prayer. The hosts also reflect on a record-breaking 1.2 million visitors to the 2026 Iowa State Fair and send off summer intern Mary Stastny as she heads back to the University of Mary for her sophomore year. Plus Tuesday news, Iowa Cubs and MLB scores, a Friday night football season-opener preview, and central Iowa weather.

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Connecting Listeners to Christ. The Catholic Morning Show, a nationally known radio show conveys a message of lasting fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Through prayer, the Sacraments, family life, and the help of Mary and the saints, We want to cultivate an intimate relationship with Jesus, and help others do the same. Join the Catholic Morning Show weekdays at 7:00AM with Bo Bonner, Deacon Mark Campbell, and Ayden Pugh.