Summer Radiothon: Tuesday Guest Lineup
/We are ONE week away from our Summer Radiothon! The fun starts next Tuesday, July 19 with WakeUp! at 7 a.m. I am thrilled to get these guests for the Baton Rouge area as well as working with Mark Chifici who gathered the guests for New Orleans. Here is Tuesday’s guest lineup with their corresponding hour. Get to know them, tune in and donate to Catholic Community Radio!
TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016
BATON ROUGE
7-8 a.m.
Michael Acaldo, St. Vincent de Paul
Baton Rouge
Michael is the Chief Executive Officer for St. Vincent de Paul Society primarily in Baton Rouge. The society has a rich history of providing the needy in the community. Michael is a true example of clothing the naked and feeding the hungry. He comes on Catholic Community Radio’s Wakeup! morning show the first Tuesday of every month.
8-9 a.m.
Fr. Brad Doyle, St. George
Baton Rouge
Fr. Brad Doyle serves at St. George Catholic Church in Baton Rouge where he administers to the sacraments. As a young priest, he attracts people of all ages, specifically the youth. He enjoys CrossFit, and has been seen raising $1 for every burpee performed on our Spring Radiothon.
NEW ORLEANS
9-10 a.m.
Fr. Jim Wehner, Notre Dame Seminary
New Orleans
He is the Rector and President of Notre Dame Seminary for five years now. He complete his doctoral studies in Rome. Archbishop Gregory Aymond appointed him to the Archdiocese and Notre Dame Seminary July 1, 2012.
10-11 a.m.
Msgr. Andrew Taormina, St. Francis Xavier
Metairie
He is the pastor at St. Francis Xavier Church in Metairie. He celebrated 25 years as a priest on June 9, 2012.
Fr. Pat Wattigney, St. Luke the Evangelist
Slidell
He is the pastor at St. Luke the Evangelist in Slidell and a native to New Orleans. Father says he glad to see his parish flourish with growth for Christ’s love. He hopes to greater serve the needy in the area.
2-3 p.m.
Abbot Justin Brown, St. Joseph Seminary & College
St. Benedict
He is the Abbot of St. Joseph’s Abbey and Seminary College in St. Benedict, LA. He’s been interviewed on Catholic Community Radio’s morning show, WakeUp! to talk about recent flooding in the Spring and help raise funds for the seminary and college. Visit helptheabbey.com for more information.
Dr. Daniel Burns, St. Joseph Seminary & College
St. Benedict
He is a Senior professor Theology and Academic Dean of St. Joseph Seminary College.
3-4 p.m.
David Dawson Jr. Archdiocese of New Orleans
New Orleans
He is the Director of the Marriage and Family Life Apostolate for the Archdiocese of New Orleans and is a leader in the Domestic Church ministry. He is also the co-host of“The Church in the Home” heard on Thursday’s on Catholic Community Radio. He is also a frequent guest every Thursday on WakeUp!.
4-5 p.m.
Fr. David Ducote, St. Clement of Rome
Metairie
He is the Parochial Vicar of St. Clement of Rome Parish in Metairie.
5-6 p.m.
Fr. Robert Cavalier, St. John the Baptist
Folsum
He is the Pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish in Folsum.