Tu Companero Catolico

Know the Law: Violence Against Women Act (Part 3); Interview with Héctor Cortez of Big Brothers Big Sisters; Music from Carlos Canseco, "Ilumíname;" Padre Luis Valbuena on Atheism vs Existentialism; Joke time.

Interview with composer/singer Santiago Fernández and his song "Ven y Sígueme;" Padre Luis Valbuena on forbidden books; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on teaching children about money.

Know the Law: Violence Against Women Act (Part 2); Interview:  Mar Muñoz-Visoso of USCCB; Music from Lilly Goodman; Padre Luis Valbuena on Catholic Social Teaching about health care; Health:  Avoiding chemicals found in certain plastics while pregnant.

Interview with Bishop Oscar Cantú, Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of San Antonio, TX; Padre Luis Valbuena on teaching young children traditional prayers; music fromRicardo Rodríguez; Know the Law: Violence Against Women Act (Part 1); The Christophers on making time for children; more Contest Questions.

Interview with Father Victor Caviedes of Misión Jesús Obrero in Ft. Myers, FL; Padre Luis Valbuena on marriage vows and domestic violence; music from Jesús Adrián Romero; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on values.

Interview with  Carlos Vázquez-Ramos, a music director from Brandon, FL; Padre Luis Valbuena on  vocations; music from Daniel Santoy;  Dr. Gelasia Marquez on Hope; The Christophers on  Taking an Interest; Musical Meditation.

Interview: Sr. Guadalupe Medina from Portland, OR; Padre Luis Valbuena on the origin of "Jehovah;" Music from Lourdes Sosa de Acosta & Juan Manzueta; Know the Law: Los Desaparecidos, Part 4; more contest questions.

Padre Luis Valbuena on blessings music from Armando Terrón and María Pérez; Know the Law: Los Desaparecidos, Part 3; Health: Music's effect on the heart; more contest questions.

Padre Luis Valbuena on the letters of St. Paul; music from Tony Rubí;  more contest questions;   staying active while aging; Know the Law, Los Desaparecidos, Part 2; Musical Meditation.

Know the Law: "Los Desaparecidos;" Fr. Mike McAndrew on Hispanic Ministry in the Diocese of Fresno; Music from Frank Gómez; Padre Luis Valbuena on the custom of the presentation of the child; Preventing mental decline from aging; more contest questions.

Fr. David García of Catholic Relief Services; Padre Luis Valbuena on cremation; music from Fernando Ortega; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on mental illness.

Dr Gelasia Márquez on immigrant Hispanic families; Leya Speasmaker of the Catholic Legal Immigration Network; music from Marité Alfonso ("Qué Bien" ); Fr. Luis Valbuena on Godparents for First Communion; Health (Obesity and pancreatic cancer) and a musical meditation.

More contest questions; Lucy Boutte of the National Farmworker Ministry; Padre Luis Valbuena on Church help for raising children; music from Carmen Escandon & Yolanda Díaz; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on Marriage; Avoiding chemicals while pregnant and a joke.

More contest questions; Bishop Gabino Zavala on the Year for Priests; Padre Luis on Baptism; music from Rogelio Zelada; sports beverages and dental health.

Miguel Escalona on Project Leo in Houston, Texas; Padre Luis Valbuena on grace; Music from the Heritage Singers; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on values; relationship between good nutrition and good grades; Joke Time.

Franciscan Father Miguel Angel Loredo; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on maturity; Music from Marcela Gandara, Padre Luis Valbuena on the Assumption of Mary.

Javier Sierra on the Sierra Club; Padre Valbuena on religions vs. Sects; Music from Nicky Brito; Dr. Marquez on anti-social personality: Type 2 Diabetes and more contest questions.

George Miranda of the Imperial County Office of Education; Padre Luis Valbuena on the Church and labor unions; Music from Ge'La; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on social motivations; Medicare and re-hospitalization.

Padre Luis Valbuena on Canon lawyers; music from Crystal Lewis; more from Dr. Gelasia Marquez on Religion & Human Development; more contest questions and health danger from cleaning chemicals in hospitals

(June 28, 2009) Dr. Gelasia Marquez on Religion & Human Development; interview with Jeronimo Gallegos/U.S. Census Bureau; music from Carlos Castaneda; Padre Luis Valbuena on the homily and parish financial reports