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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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#9-50 (May 11, 2008)
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Interview with Hosffman Ospino, professor of religious education at Boston College
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: “What do we know about Barabbas?”
Music: Orlando Hernández, “Sublime Amor”
The Christophers: Perception
Health: Advances in the reduction of cases of death from cancer
Joke Time

#9-49 (May 4, 2008)
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Interview with Dr. Alicia Marill of Barry University, Miami FL.
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: “The mandas”
Music: Francisco Gómez Argüello, “Resucitó”
Know the Law: Obtaining a pardon (Part II)
Health: Relationship between smoking and fatigue
Musical Meditation

#9-48 (April 27, 2008)
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Finances: Avoiding problems while obtaining a mortgage
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: “The Grieving Mother”
Music: Maricela Gándara & Abel Zavala, “A Ti Sea la Gloria”
Know the Law: Obtaining a pardon (Part 1)
Health: Substandard care for newborns of low-income families

#9-47 (April 20, 2008)
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Interview: Violeta Abitia - Global Awareness Through Experience
Q&A with padre Luis Valbuena: The candelaria
Music: Orlando Hernández, “Alégrense los Cielos”
Finances: The ITIN
Health: The transparent zebrafish & medical research

#9-46 (April 13, 2008)
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Interview: Fray Gilberto Cavazos-González – Catholic Theological Union
Q&A with padre Luis Valbuena: Holy Saturday
Music: Martín Valverde, “Resucitó”
Dr. Gelasia Marquez: Psychological characteristics of young people
Health: Pregnancy and acculturation

#9-45 (April 7, 2008)
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Interview: Mario Paredes – Catholic Association of Latino Leaders
Q&A with Father Luis Valbuena: The horoscope
Music: Jaime Cortez, “Nadie en el Sepulcro/No One in the Tomb”
Music: Jaime Cortez, “Nadie en el Sepulcro/No One in the Tomb”
Health: Chronic pain

#9-44 (March 31, 2008)
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Interview with Father Tony Taylor of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
Q&A with Father Luis Valbuena on the Archangels
Music from Fernando Ortega, "Canto de la Creación"
Dr. Gelasia Marquez on "Agents of Change"
Health News: Benefits of the siesta for the memory
Joke Break

#9-43 (March 24, 2008)
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Easter Message from the Most Reverend Agustín Román, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Miami
Music from Diego y Damaris, "Psalm 118"
Q&A with Father Luis Valbuena on the real meaning of Easter
Music from Pedro Rubalcava, "Alaben Todos"
Musical Meditation

#9-42 (March 17, 2008)
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Music: Pedro Rubalcava,"Santo"
Music: Gregorio Sosa,"No Hay Amor mas Grande"
Overview: Holy Week
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: Significance of the washing of the feet.
Music: Marisa,"Via Dolorosa"
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: the Cross.
Meditation

#9-41 (March 10, 2008)
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Interview: Hector Galan, documentary producer from Austin, Texas.
Q&A with Fr. Luis Valbuena: The Chrism Mass.
Music: Crystal Lewis, "De tal Manera me Amó"
Dr. Gelasia Marquez: The cultural transition of the immigrant family.
Health: Children with asthma living in urban areas.

#9-40 (March 3, 2008)
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Interview: Sonia Mucarsel, Associate Director, Centro Campesino, Florida City, FL
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: How can Jesus be the "Good Shepherd" and "come not to bring peace, but a sword"?
Music: Jésed, "Miserere"
Dr. Gelasia Marquez: The immigrant experience
Health: Effects of exposure to diesel exhaust

#9-39 (February 24, 2008)
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Dr. Gelasia Marquez: The family as society's most basic structure
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: The True Cross
Music: Miguel Ángel Guerra, "Perder para Ganar"
Know the Law: More about preventing fraud in immigration proceedings
Health: Relationship between bone mineral density and depression in post-menopausal women

#9-38 (February 17, 2008)
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Interview: Rogelio Zelada on the story of Blessed Fray Jose Lopez Piteira
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: Mother Teresa and faith
Music: Maribel Arriaga, Perdoname
Know the Law: Preventing fraud in migration proceedings
Health: Congestive heart disease

#9-37 (February 10, 2008)
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Feature: The Life of Sister Magdalena Contreras Hernandez
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: The major and minor prophets
Music: Pedro Rubalcava, Con la Cruz
Dr. Gelasia Marquez: The importance of family in our lives
Health: The effects of constant marital conflict on children

#9-36 (February 3, 2008)
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Interview with television reporter Vicente Arenas about covering the elevation to Cardinal of Archbishop Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: Is Catholic burial permitted for someone who commits suicide?
Music: Lilly Goodman, En la Tormenta
Interview with Dr. Gelasia Marquez on her thirty years of assisting Hispanic immigrants
Health: Renal disease

#9-35 (January 27, 2008)
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Interview with Catechetical instructor Maria de los Angeles Garcia.
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: The use of movies for evangelization.
Music: Jaci Velasquez, Junto a Mi
Know the Law: More about maintaining an organized file of important documents.
Health: A gene that predisposes people to obesity.

#9-34 (January 20, 2008)
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Interview— Maricela Quintana – College of St. Elizabeth, Morristown, NJ.
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena: Loving God by loving your neighbor.
Music— Pedro Rubalcava,Alcamena al Senor
Know the Law#8212; More about maintaining an organized file of important documents.
Health: Use of medical services by the undocumented.

#9-33 (January 13, 2008)
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Interview— Coadjutor Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento.
Q&A with Fr. Luis Valbuena: Significance of the Latin American bishops’ meeting in Brazil.
Music— Jesús Adrian Romero, Ayer te Vi
Know the Law#8212; Maintaining an organized file of important documents.
Health: New statistics about smoking in the United States.

#9-32 (January 5-6, 2008)
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Padre Luis Valbuena — The significance of the Epiphany
A narration of the Three Kings, based on St. Matthew's Gospel
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#9-31 (December 29-30, 2007)
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Interview — Fr. Allan Figueroa Deck, director of the USCCB Office for Cultural Diversity in the Church
Music — Fuego Liquido, Yo Viviré Por Ti
Dr. Gelasia marquez — Faith
Health — A little exercise goes a long way
Musical Meditation
"Tune-in next week to hear a narration of the Three Kings, based on St. Matthew's Gospel

#9-30 (December 22-23, 2007)
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Padre Luis Valbuena—"In the Silence of the Night"
Music—Ministerio de Cantores Católicos, Vamos a Belén
Padre Luis Valbuena—"Joy Without Nostalgia"
Music—Ministerio de Cantores Católicos, El Niño de Belén
Meditation—"The Boy and the Newborn Jesus"
Music—Ana María, Adestes Fideles
"Tune-in next week when we will interview Fr. Allan Figueroa Deck, director of the USCCB Office for Cultural Diversity."

#9-29 (December 15-16, 2007)
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Interview— Fr. David Garcia, Rector of the Cathedral of San Fernando in San Antonio, TX
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena—The many traditions of the Three Kings
Music— Campana Sobre Campana
The history of the Posadas
Music— Noche de Paz
Tune-in next week to hear Fr. Padre Valbuena discuss "In the Silence of the Night"

#9-28 (December 8-9, 2007)
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The drama of "Our Lady of Guadalupe"
"Tune-in next week, to learn the history of the Posadas"

#9-27 (December 1-2, 2007)
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Interview— Fr. Fernando Torres (Diocese of Raleigh)
Q&A with Padre Luis Valbuena— The many traditions of the Three Kings
Music— Ileana Garcés, Valdría la Pena
Know the Law—Soliciting refugee status and/or political asylum
Health— Effect on children of mother's poor eating habits during pregnancy
"Tune-in next week, to hear the drama of "Our Lady of Guadalupe."

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