KOJO "Radio Maria" is a non-commercial FM broadcasting station at 91.1 mHz in
Lake Charles, Louisiana
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Radio Maria USA
KJMJ (580 AM), also known as Radio Maria USA, is a Catholic American radio station broadcasting from Alexandria, Louisiana. It is the originating station of The World Family of Radio Maria's US operations, airing Catholic programming including ...
airs Catholic programming.
History
KOJO is the first FM repeater of originating station
KJMJ
KJMJ (580 AM), also known as Radio Maria USA, is a Catholic American radio station broadcasting from Alexandria, Louisiana. It is the originating station of The World Family of Radio Maria's US operations, airing Catholic programming including ...
580 AM in Alexandria, Louisiana. KOJO first came on the air on September 17, 2000. KOJO's signal reaches into a fringe area in portions of southeastern Texas, where afterward is covered by
KDEI
KDEI "Radio Maria" is an AM broadcasting station airing Catholic programming at 1250 kHz in Port Arthur, Texas. It is a repeater station of KJMJ 580 kHz in Alexandria, Louisiana.
History In Brownsville
KDEI's history begins not in Port ...
1250 AM in Port Arthur...as well into portions of the Lafayette area..where
KNIR
KNIR "Radio Maria" (for: New IbeRia) is an AM broadcasting station at 1360 kHz on the AM band licensed to New Iberia, Louisiana serving the greater Lafayette area with Catholic programming as a repeater of KJMJ 580 kHz in Alexandria, L ...
1360 AM in New Iberia compensates for KOJO's fringe area there.
Father Duane Stenzel O.F.M. (1927–2011) served as national program director from its 2000 beginnings until his death.
Mary Pyper is national board president, Joshua Danis is national coordinator and Frank Hare is studio and audio production manager.
Listeners outside KOJO's signal area can also listen online (or by
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Android mobile phone devices by means of downloading the appropriate app) from Radio Maria's website.
See also
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KJMJ
KJMJ (580 AM), also known as Radio Maria USA, is a Catholic American radio station broadcasting from Alexandria, Louisiana. It is the originating station of The World Family of Radio Maria's US operations, airing Catholic programming including ...
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KBIO
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KNIR
KNIR "Radio Maria" (for: New IbeRia) is an AM broadcasting station at 1360 kHz on the AM band licensed to New Iberia, Louisiana serving the greater Lafayette area with Catholic programming as a repeater of KJMJ 580 kHz in Alexandria, L ...
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KDEI
KDEI "Radio Maria" is an AM broadcasting station airing Catholic programming at 1250 kHz in Port Arthur, Texas. It is a repeater station of KJMJ 580 kHz in Alexandria, Louisiana.
History In Brownsville
KDEI's history begins not in Port ...
External links
Official Radio Maria USA site (with streaming audio)World Family of Radio MariaListing of Radio Maria's stations in the U.S. broadcasting in English,Spanish and Italian
Catholic radio stations
Radio stations established in 2000
2000 establishments in Louisiana
OJO (FM)
Christian radio stations in Louisiana
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