Tú Compañero Católico
Tú Compañero Católico is a Spanish-language Catholic radio program. The half-hour show airs weekly on 72 stations across the country. Now in its seventh year of production, the program is produced in a magazine-style format. The rotating segments provide spiritual and religious advice; practical “how-to” tips regarding jobs, housing, and health concerns; legal commentary; and the challenge of living in a multi-cultural society. Each episode also includes entertainment in the form of religious, folkloric and popular Latino music.
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Interview: Richard Espinal - Centro Altagracia de Fe y Justicia, New York; Padre Luis Valbuena on the Catacombs of Rome; Music from Fr. Juan Sosa, "El Cristo de Belén;" Dr. Gelasia Marquez on the family as the central part of God's plan; more contest questions; Health: Sun glasses; Musical Meditation.
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Know the Law: Violence Against Women Act (Part 4); Interview: Sr. Toby Lardie - Human Trafficking; Music from Renán Carias, "Señor, Te Espero;" Padre Luis Valbuena on Holy Water;
Health: New rules for cigarette packaging; more contest questions.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Fr. David García of Catholic Relief Services; Padre Luis Valbuena on cremation; music from Fernando Ortega; Dr. Gelasia Marquez on mental illness.
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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.
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- Interview: Lucy Boutte – National Farmworker Ministry, Los Angeles
- Contest Question #1
- Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: How can the Church help me to properly raise my kids?
- Music: Carmen Escandón & Yolanda Díaz, “Señor, Quiero Caminar”
- Dr. Gelasia Marquez: Marriage
- Health: Avoiding chemicals found in certain plastics while pregnant
- Contest Question #2
- Joke Time
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- Contest Question #1
- Interview: Auxiliary Bishop Gabino Zavala of Los Angeles – Year for Priests
- Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: Why is salt no longer used for Baptisms?
- Music: Rogelio Zelada, "Compañeros del Camino"
- Contest Question #2
- The Christophers: The important things in life
- Health: Sports beverages and dental health
- Joke
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- Interview: Miguel Escalona - Proyecto Leo, Houston, Texas
- Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: Grace
- Music: Heritage Singers, “Un Día Más”
- Dr. Gelasia Marquez: Values
- Health: Relationship between good nutrition and good grades
- Joke Time
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