Dr. Ryan Allen: Igniting Inclusion for Kids with Disabilities in Catholic Schools (+ more) | The Catholic Morning Show - 08/21/2026

The Catholic Morning Show

Bo Bonner and Deacon Mark Campbell close out fair week on the Memorial of Saint Pius X, welcoming first-time guest Deacon Dan Rouse for a Sunday Gospel preview on Peter's confession of faith at Caesarea Philippi. Dr. Ryan Allen of the FIRE Foundation of Northwest Iowa shares how his daughter Sawyer's birth with Down syndrome sparked a movement for inclusive Catholic education, while legendary broadcaster Mark Amadeo previews Dowling Catholic football's landmark 50th season on Iowa Catholic Radio. It's news, sports, and weather for Friday, August 21, plus a preview of Bishop Johnson's Making It Personal and an Uncommon Good teaser on UFOs and Catholic theology.

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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.