You see many different things coming down the Columbia river. But have you ever seen a church going by? That is exactly how St. Wenceslaus made it's way to Scappoose. David Herr is the Chair of their Parish Council and he joins Brenda to tell us about the many ways they are growing in faith.

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We are one week away from Christmas. And today on The Morning Blend, Brenda and Brian get you ready with the joy of our Catholic faith.

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Tom and Joelle Crowe are back with our American Catholic history. Today they tell you about Mary Virginia Merrick and the Christ Child Society.

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It's a double birthday on The Morning Blend. Find out who we are celebrating and get all the news to start your day.

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Today's Homily Highlight is from Fr. Tim Mockaitis, pastor at Queen of Peace Church in Salem.

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St. Wenceslaus is this week's Parish of the Week. Find out how this church in Scappoose was shipped up the Columbia River. Sarah Kuenzi joins The Morning Blend with more on this amazing parish. Also hear how to join with Mater Dei Radio in praying two novenas for Advent.

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The Joy candle was lit for the 3rd week of Advent and you can keep the rejoicing going with The Morning Blend.

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Recently a group of faithful walked all night in pilgrimage. Anthony Reich was one of the organizer and joins The Morning Blend with and update and details on the next walk.

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Michael Davis is back on The Morning Blend to preview his upcoming podcast episodes on a just society

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Gaudete Sunday is this weekend and Brenda and Brian get ready to light the rose candle. And on the Feast Day of St. Lucy. hear how she lights the way this Advent.

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