A Reason for Hope

Mario Costabile and TJ Bogan talk about the Camino Pilgrim Foundation which TJ co-founded to raise funds to allow Seminarians to experience the famous catholic pilgrimage at no cost to them.Help Support Camino Pilgrim Foundation's Mission - Donate Here✨Like/Share/Follow/Subscribe @r4hpodcast- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast- Connect with Camino Pilgrim Foundation - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/caminopilgrimfoundationFacebook -https://www.facebook.com/people/Camino-Pilgrim-Foundation/61566385731357/Website -www.caminopilgrimfoundation.org Merchandise - https://shop.followmycamino.com/#Camino #Pilgrimage #Vocation⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction 01:47 Interview Starts 02:35 What Is Follow My Camino?03:27 What length is the Camino?05:01 How Big Are The Groups You Bring?05:38 Is There A Priest On Every Trip? 08:21 What Are Past Pligrims Saying About Their Trip?09:29 Camino Pilgrim Foundation 11:46 How did you come up with this idea?13:38 How are you marketing this? 14:23 INSERT $20 a month Club Card16:22 How Can People Help Support Your Mission? 19:41 Final Remarks

Alanis Vega and Josh Rosa talk about the power of setting boundaries, overcoming people-pleasing, and embracing your true identity in Christ. Discover practical insights on finding freedom through faith and living confidently in your calling.- Support Our Sponsors -Verbum - Catholic Bible study tools that draw you deeper into scripture.Scapulars.com - Divine protection in life and in death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made.✨Like, Share, Follow, Comment and Subscribe @r4hpodcast- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcastFollow Josh Rosa : Tiktok : https://www.tiktok.com/@_joshuarosaInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/_joshuarosa/YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@MademoremotivatedWebsite : https://www.mademoremotivated.com/#healthyboundaries #catholic #peoplepleasing⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction02:03 Start of Interview 04:11 Boundaries and People Pleasing 05:31 Josh's Journey with Creating Boundaries 12:01 Finding Boundaries while being still charitable 15:00 What Scripture says about this 19:32 Josh's Story of God's Provision 22:31 Verbum23:26 Scapulars.com24:11 Tips for creating healthy boundaries 35:49 Where you can follow Josh's Work

In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on whether a Catholic married couple can be “childless by choice” and entertain a “child free” lifestyle, exploring the Church’s teaching on the intrinsic connection between marriage, sex, and babies.Support our Sponsor : Verbum - Takes Your Catholic Bible Study from Stumped to Stellar with Verbum✨See What We're Up To : https://arrayofhope.org- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast#catholic #childfree #dink⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Intro01:56 Can a Catholic live a 'child-free' lifestyle?03:14 Why is a Child-Free Lifestyle Contradictory To the Church's teaching03:37 How it's Contradictory - Point #106:53 Verbum07:19 Why The Catholic Teachings about Marriage & Children are valid09:16 Pope Paul VI Quote10:28 The Miracle and Benefits of Having Children12:21 Final Thoughts - Why a Child-free Lifestyle is contradictory

In this episode of A Reason for Hope, Matt Pana and Alanis Vega discuss uniting different liturgical expressions in the Catholic Church, exploring the beauty and balance between the charismatic and traditional forms of worship while emphasizing the importance of focusing on Christ and fostering unity over division.- Support Our Sponsors - Magnificat - A simple way to transform the way you pray. Scapulars.com - Divine protection in life and in death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made.✨Help Support Our Ministry at https://arrayofhope.org/donate/- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast#division #catholic #liturgy⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Hook01:53 Introducing the topic of Traditional and Charismatic02:28 Finding Beauty in Both04:34 Varying Degrees of Fulfillment05:47 Finding What Unites vs. What Divides06:26 Unity in the Christian Context07:34 Am I Gathering or Scattering?08:13 The "Our Father" Prayer09:54 The Truth Is The Catholic Faith10:24 The Church Is Unitive Not Punitive12:23 Scriptural Division on The Holy Mass13:55 Scapulars.com14:39 Magnificat15:20 How To Resolve Faith Expression Division16:15 The Power of Presence and Reverence17:46 Receptivity in Prayer19:23 The Root of Worship is Sacrifice19:44 The Pitfalls of Emotionalism20:50 Pitfalls of Judging Faith Expressions22:13 The Importance of Respect and Dialogue23:34 Protestants vs. Catholics25:15 Focus on the Kingdom, not the camps26:02 Liturgical Preference As An Idol26:49 What is the Middle Ground?

In this episode, Mario Costabile talks with Fr. Carlos Martins about The Reality of Evil, why God Allows it to exist, why God allows people to get possessed, the power of our baptism, and how to defend ourselves from this Evil.-Support our Sponsors-Exodus 90 - The #1 Catholic Men's AppScapulars.com - "Divine protection in life and in death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made."✨Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe @r4hpodcast✨- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcastConnect with Fr. Carlos Martins Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cmartinscc/YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/@Fr.CarlosMartinsInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/fr.carlosmartinsPodcast - https://www.exorcistfiles.tv/Relic Tour - https://treasuresofthechurch.com/Book/Website - https://www.fathercarlosmartins.com/#evil #catholic #exorcist⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction01:46 Start of Interview 02:56 How long has Fr Carlos been a priest?04:48 How is a priest taught to be an exorcist?09:16 What wounds do you look for in a possessed person?10:43 Are you scared while conducting exorcisms? 14:21 Is the Devil the only one who possess people? 18:32 Why Does God allow people to be possessed? 22:47 Exodus 9023:51 Scapulars.com24:37 Is it our actions that cause possession? 26:26 Effects Our Baptism Has On Our Soul28:48 The Role of Sin and Redemption33:14 Father's Conversion Story From Atheism 34:01 The Impact of Invitation and Conversion36:22 Father's New Book: The Exorcist Files46:15 Does the Devil Hate Holy Water?47:44 Understanding Evil: Individual and Collective Perspectives50:05 The Purpose and Hope Behind the Book55:12 The Dangers of the Occult and Spiritual Vulnerability57:58 Is Yoga Permissable in the Catholic Church?01:48 What makes your book different from others on this topic03:44 Two Protestant Editors Were Paid To Give Notes On The Book 07:07 Would an Atheist be interested in your book?09:12 Final Remarks

Mario Costabile sits down with Bishop Athanasius Schneider to talk about his life, the dangers of relativism in our culture, the importance of reverence in the Church, and the hope for its future.- Support our Sponsors -Sophia Institute Press - "...that we shall succeed beyond our fondest hopes and desires, if only we are devoted to Your Sacred Heart.”Verbum - Catholic Bible study tools that draw you deeper into scripture.Kondracki Advisory Investment Management - We help individual investors and families grow their wealth by managing investment portfolios for them that are exclusively comprised of industry-leading, time-tested companies that help make the world a better place. Chris Kondracki and Tom Terraccino, CFA, are an experienced and proven team of Portfolio Managers and financial analysts who have a deep understanding of stock and investment selection and risk. We also provide free financial planning services and can help clients with their life insurance needs.✨Visit our website to see how we can help you and your faith community https://arrayofhope.org/- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast#reverence #catholic #relativism⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction03:28 Devotion to the Eucharist 05:39 Growing Up Catholic in Soviet Russia 11:50 Root Causes of the Church Crisis 20:40 Addressing Doctrinal Confusion25:55 Kondracki Advisory Investment Management26:47 Verbum27:42 Importance of the Cathecism 34:17 The War Against the Traditional Latin Mass41:47 Restoring Reverence in the Mass47:02 Bishop's Book "Flee From Heresy"52:19 The Importance of Respectful Opposition 58:13 Final Remarks

Jack Garno and Dr. David Hajduk sit down and discuss how you can make your spiritual life better in 2025 with some practical advice on how to simplify and be more consistent in the 3 practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. - Support our Sponsors -Magnificat - A simple way to transform the way you pray.Verbum - Catholic Bible study tools that draw you deeper into scripture.✨Join Us On Our Mission by Donating Here : https://arrayofhope.org/donate/- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast#newyearsresolution #catholic #2025 ⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction03:14 Is the New Year a good time to reset your spiritual life?05:02 What is Dr. Dave doing differently for 2025?07:32 Importance of Written Prayer11:40 Start Your Day With A Morning Offering14:51 Magnificat15:30 Verbum16:26 Prayer Book Recommendations 20:50 Importance of Mass and Adoration 25:28 Importance of Fasting31:18 Importance of Almsgiving39:51 Closing Remarks

Jack Garno and Dr. David Hajduk sit down and go into great detail about what happened the day that Jesus was born, what we believe as Catholics about Jesus’ birth, and how they celebrate Christmas now. - Support our Sponsors -Magnificat - Prepare your heart to welcome the Prince of Peace this Advent season with the Magnificat Advent Companion.Scapulars.com - Divine protection in life and in death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made.✨✨Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe to Our Podcast! @r4hpodcast- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast#Christmas #catholic #FirstChristmas⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction 03:28 What is wrong with the "Soap Opera" version of Mary?07:27 Joseph knew Mary was a consecrated virgin10:23 Why did Joseph want to "Put Her Away Quietly"?11:26 The Angel Gabriel implies Joseph wasn't jealous12:53 What did Betrothal mean?14:57 Why Joseph's role was necessary 17:02 Magnificat17:41 Scapulars.com18:32 Why do we celebrate Christmas on December 25th?21:41 Historical Timeline leading up to Jesus' Birth 26:58 How did the early Christians celebrate Christmas?31:29 Is Santa Claus really real?32:08 What did "No Room At The Inn" really mean?38:09 Animals at the Nativity Scene 41:28 Shepards and Wise Men 45:10 Angels 49:20 The Miraculous Birth 56:06 Why people have a hard time believing it64:04 How does Dr. Dave's family celebrate Christmas?68.23 Closing Remarks

In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on whether thoughts that don't appear to "hurt anyone" (like lustful thoughts) are evil, in light of Jesus' teaching in the Gospels and the Church's doctrine on the human body and the dignity of the human person.- Support our Sponsor -Exodus 90 - The #1 Catholic Men's App✨Join us on our mission by donating at https://arrayofhope.org/donate/- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast#lustfulthoughts #catholic #cheating⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction02:06 Is It Okay to Look But Not To Touch03:54 The Meaning of the Human Body05:02 The Human Body to Lust - What Changed?07:08 Exodus 90 08:57 The Human Heart is the Battlefield between Love & Lust11:35 Summary & Final Thoughts13:00 Ending

Mario Costabile sits down with Fr Timothy Gallagher, OMV to go through all 14 of St. Ignatius’ Rules of Discernment and talk about how they can truly change anyone’s spiritual life who learns to implement them. - Support our Sponsors -Magnificat - Prepare your heart to welcome the Prince of Peace this Advent season with the Magnificat Advent Companion.Verbum - Catholic Bible study tools that draw you deeper into scripture.✨Want to grow deeper in your faith? Sign Up For Our App! https://watch.arrayofhope.net/- Connect with us! -Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesWebsite : https://arrayofhope.org/podcast#changeyourlife #catholic #betterlife⏰ Timecodes ⏰00:00 Introduction and Background04:56 Understanding The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola07:51 Understanding Discernment of Spirits13:23 Consolation, Desolation, and Tranquility14:04 Magnificat15:14 Verbum19:07 First Rule of Spiritual Discernment23:09 Second Rule of Spiritual Discernment 30:18 Third and Fourth Rule of Spiritual Discernment 32:31 The closer you get to God, the more the Devil tries to pull you back in35:51 Fifth Rule of Spiritual Discernment 38:28 Sixth Rule of Discernment40:24 Seventh Rule of Spiritual Discernment 41:51 Eighth Rule of Spiritual Discernment43:36 Ninth Rule of Discernment44:54 Tenth Rule of Spiritual Discernment45:38 Eleventh Rule of Spiritual Discernment48:48 Twelfth Rule of Spiritual Discernment52:19 Thirteenth Rule of Spiritual Discernment53:09 Fourteenth Rule of Spiritual Discernment58:20 Discernment of Spirits within Marriage 05:45 Final Remarks