Faith In Action with Joanne Fox
Faith In Action with Joanne Fox is a public affairs show produced by Siouxland Catholic Radio 88.1 FM.
Joanne is a retired journalist and Siouxland Catholic Radio Board member.
Joanne guests include Bishop R. Walker Nickless, Diocese of Sioux City; regional areas of interest such as the Herreid Military Museum in Luverne, Minnesota; and national speakers and authors including Lt. Col. Scott Mann, Operation Pineapple Express.
Faith In Action with Joanne Fox is made possible in part by Mary's Choice, a Sioux City pregnancy resource center.
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Episodes
141 episodes
Grace Mahaney - Christ in the City and trip to Rome during Jubilee Year
Listen to Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Feb. 2. Host Joanne Fox interviews Holy Cross parishioner Grace Mahaney about attending the Jubilee Year in Rome and her work with Christ in the City in Denver. This program replays at 7 p.m., Saturd...
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Catholic Schools Week 2026 - Patty Lansink
Listen to Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Jan. 26. Host Joanne Fox interviews Patty Lansink, superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Sioux City in preparation for Catholic Schools Week, Jan. 25-31. This program replays at 7 p.m., Saturd...
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Earth is our Common Home with Father Randy Schon
Listen to Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Jan. 19 to hear Father Randy Schon, pastor of Holy Cross Parish, discuss "Earth is Our Common Home," a presentation he hosted as part of a Curious Catholic event in Sioux City. This program replays a...
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Tony Gomez
Listen to Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Jan. 12. Host Joanne Fox interviews Tony Gomez, honored with the Siouxland Chamber's W. Edwards Deming Business Leadership Award, which honors local entrepreneurs for excellence. This program replays...
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State of the Station with Tim Swedean
Happy New Year from Siouxland Catholic Radio! Faith in Action returns at 9 a.m., Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, with new content. Host Joanne Fox interviews Siouxland Catholic Radio Executive Director Tim Swedean on the "State of the Station." This prog...
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The Saints episode with Erin Chute and Bishop John E. Keehner
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Dec. 15 on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Bishop John Keehner and Erin Chute, principal of Sacred Heart School in Sioux City, about their connection to tw...
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Jacob McGowan - Faith in Action
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Dec. 8 on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Learn about life at the U.S. Naval Academy from 2022 Heelan grad Jacob McGowan, grandson of Dr. Gerald and Sheryl McGowan and son of Chris C...
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Tour of Steeples - Michelle Smith
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Dec. 1 on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Joanne Fox interviews Michelle Smith about this year's Tour of Steeples, taking place Dec. 5-6. Faith in Action is brought to you by Mary's Choice...
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Father Bruce Lawler - November 24, 2025
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Nov. 24 on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Father Bruce Lawler, a retired priest of the Diocese of Sioux City, in preparation for the Liturgical Season of Advent...
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Jim Wharton
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Nov. 10 on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Jim Wharton who traveled to Belgium to visit the site his father fought in the Battle of the Bulge. This interview kic...
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Rebekah Allick
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Nov. 3 on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews University of Nebraska Volleyball Star Rebekah Allick about her conversion to Catholicism. This program replays at 7 p....
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O'Connor House
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Oct. 27 on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Duane Harris and Paul O'Connor about the Christmas Tours, Nov. 1-2 and Nov. 8-9 at The O'Connor House in Homer, Neb. T...
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Love Like a Saint - Elizabeth Kelly
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Oct. 20, on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Elizabeth Kelly, keynote speaker for the "Love Like a Saint, 2025 Women's Gathering, on Nov. 15 at St. Edmond School,...
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Called Youth Conference - Braden Johnson
Host Joanne Fox interviews Braden Johnson, keynote speaker for the "Called Youth Conference," set for Nov. 2 at St. Joseph Church, Granville, Iowa. This program replays at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. Faith in Action is brought to you by Mary's Ch...
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Mary's Choice Dinner 2025 - Dawn Grimes
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Oct. 6, on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Dawn Grimes and Cindy Rolfes about this year's Mary's Choice banquet, coming up on Oct. 14. This program replays at 7 ...
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Briar Cliff President Dr. Matthew Draud
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Sept. 29, on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Dr. Matthew Draud, president of Briar Cliff University, about reaching a $10 million campaign goal. This program rep...
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A Light for my Path - September 22, 2025
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Sept. 22, on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Matthew Leonard, one of the keynote speakers for "A Light for My Path" conference, Sept. 26-27 at Nativity Center, S...
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Gen. Paul Nakasone (Ret.) - Faith in Action - September 15, 2025
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Sept. 15, on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Keynote Speaker Gen. Paul Nakasone (Ret.), for the Sept. 25th Siouxland Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. This prog...
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The Acquisition of MercyOne Siouxland by UnityPoint - Part 2
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Sept. 8, on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Verna Welte and Dr. Gerald McGowan, previously with Marian Health Center, and Jane Arnold, president of UnityPoint St...
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The Acquisition of MercyOne Siouxland by UnityPoint - Part 1
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Sept. 8, on Channel 88.1 FM, Siouxland Catholic Radio. Host Joanne Fox interviews Verna Welte and Dr. Gerald McGowan, previously with Marian Health Center, and Jane Arnold, president of UnityPoint St...
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Fire and Flights 2025 with Dr. Ryan Allen
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Aug. 25, on Channel 88.1 FM. Host Joanne Fox interviews Dr. Ryan Allen about the "FIRE and Flights" event to benefit the FIRE Foundation of Northwest Iowa, on Sept. 10, at Marto Brewing Co., Sioux Ci...
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Life Giving Wounds with Fred Shellabarger
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Aug. 18, on Channel 88.1 FM. Host Joanne Fox interviews Fred Shellabarger about the "Life Giving Wounds Retreat," which offers healing for adult children of divorce, taking place Sept. 5-7 at Immacul...
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Pam Jeneary - SIDS Foundation 2025 Walk for the Future
Tune into Faith in Action at 9 a.m., Monday, Aug. 11, on Channel 88.1 FM. Host Joanne Fox interviews Pam Jeneary of Le Mars, Iowa about the 2025 "Walk for the Future," the Iowa SIDS Foundation walk in Le Mars, on Saturday, Aug. 23. This program...
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