Guadalupe Radio Network is an

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radio network based in

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. It is owned by La Promesa Foundation, and is Doing Business As (D.B.A.) Guadalupe Radio Network. The Guadalupe Radio Network provides Catholic religious radio programming to its stations. As of 2021, it included 38 radio stations in the United States

History

The Guadalupe Radio Network began on July 19, 2000 with the station KJBC, in

. By 2021, it included 39 radio stations in the Houston, Kansas, North Texas, West Texas,

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, Alabama, Florida, Washington, DC, and New Mexico markets.

Radio stations

The Guadalupe Radio Network broadcasts in the following markets: Alabama & Florida Market * WJUV-FM 88.3, Cullman, Alabama * WQOH-FM 88.7, Springville, Alabama * WMMA-FM 97.9, Irondale, Alabama * WMMA-AM 1480, Irondale, Alabama *

WDLG WDLG (90.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Thomasville, Alabama. The station is owned by La Promesa Foundation. It is airing Catholic Radio programming. History Nearly seven years after the initial application was made on April 17, 1 ...

-FM 90.1 FM, Grove Hill, Alabama * WDWR-AM 1230,

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* WDWR-FM 103.3,

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-FM 102.7, Blountstown, Florida *

WCVC WCVC is a radio station broadcasting on 1330 kilohertz in Tallahassee, Florida Tallahassee ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became ...

-FM 96.9, Tallahassee, Florida *

-AM 1330, Tallahassee, Florida Kansas Market * KQSH-FM 90.7, Dodge City, Kansas Houston, Texas Market *

KSHJ KSHJ (1430 AM) is a Catholic religious radio station in Houston, Texas. It is part of the Guadalupe Radio Network, and is owned by La Promesa Foundation. Some programming from EWTN Radio is also on the schedule. The studios and offices are loc ...

-AM 1430,

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-FM 96.1,

North Texas Market * KEES-AM 1430, Gladewater, Texas * KJON-AM 850, Carrollton, Texas South & Central Texas Market * KGWU-AM 1400, Uvalde, Texas *

KJMA KJMA (89.7 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to Floresville, Texas, and serving the southern suburbs of the San Antonio metropolitan area. It broadcasts a Catholic radio format. It is affiliated with the Guadalupe Radio ...

-FM 89.7,

Floresville, Texas Floresville is a city in Wilson County, Texas, United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population was at 7,203 at the 2020 Census. It is the county seat of Wilson County. The city is also part of the San Antonio Metropolitan S ...

* KYRT-FM 97.9, Hunt, Texas * KIVM-FM 91.1, Fredericksburg, Texas * KBMD-FM 88.5, Marble Falls, Texas Washington, DC Market * WMET-FM 103.1, Gaithersburg, Maryland * WMET-AM 1160, Gaithersburg, Maryland West Texas & New Mexico Market * KPDE-FM 91.5, Eden, Texas * K210BX-FM 89.9, Van Horn, Texas * KDCJ-FM 91.5, Kermit, Texas *

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-FM 91.3,

Lamesa, Texas Lamesa ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, Texas, United States. The population was 8,674 at the 2020 census, down from 9,952 at the 2000 census. Located south of Lubbock on the Llano Estacado, Lamesa was founded in 1903. Mo ...

* KQOA-FM 91.1,

Morton, Texas Morton is a city and county seat of Cochran County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,006. This represented a 10.8% population decline since the 2000 Census. History Famous cattle baron Christopher C. Slau ...

* KSIF-FM 91.7,

Wellington, Texas Wellington is a city and county seat of Collingsworth County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,189 at the 2010 census. History Sometime in 1889 or 1890, as smaller ranches and farmlands were being purchased, Ernest Theodore O'Neil, hi ...

* K219LT-FM 91.7,

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Spanish * KVDG-FM 90.9,

* KKUB-AM 1300,

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* KJON-AM 850, Carrollton, Texas * KXGB-FM 105.1, Great Bend, Kansas * KODC-FM 102.1, Dodge City, Kansas * KQOA-FM 91.1,

Programming

Guadalupe Radio Network's programming consists of a blend of original programming and

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s. The vast majority of the latter are produced by the radio arm of Eternal Word Television Network or by Catholic Answers. These programs include "Catholic Answers Live", "The Son Rise Morning Show", "Catholic Connection" featuring Teresa Tomeo, "Women of Grace", "More 2 Life" featuring Greg and Lisa Popcak, "The Doctor is In" featuring

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, "Kresta in the Afternoon" featuring

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,. GRN also broadcasts a number of shows it produces itself, including, 'Catholic Drive Time' with Joe McClane, 'Intersections: Between Faith, Culture, and Politics with Bree Dail', 'Voicing Truth & Reason with

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', and 'Face to Face with the Institute of Catholic Culture'. Some individual GRN radio stations also include local religious programming, as well as diocesan programming.

References

External links

Guadalupe Radio Network Website
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