A Reason for Hope

In this episode, we welcome back Dr. Carrie Gress - wife, mother, philosophy scholar, fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, author of ten books, and co-editor at the online women’s magazine Theology of Home. We discuss the philosophical roots of the feminist movement, the "three pillars" of feminism (destroying patriarchy, the occult, and free love), and how to heal women and our world from the wounds inflicted by the feminist movement. We also consider if being a Catholic and a "feminist" is a contradiction in terms.Host: Mario Costabile- Sponsors -Hypuro Fit: discover the Catholic approach to fitness. LEARN MOREKondracki 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. LEARN MORE- Resources -Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.comVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bio

In this first episode in our series on The Creed, Mario and Dave discuss the reason for this new approach, what a Creed is (and isn’t), and the difference between the Apostles’ Creed and the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed.Host: Mario CostabileCohost: Dr. David Hajduk- Sponsors -Ave Maria Mutual Funds is the largest family of Catholic mutual funds in the U.S. Launched in 2001, their six no-load funds adhere to strong pro-life and pro-family values.St. Joseph Partners was founded 12 years ago to help American families protect their wealth and diversify their investments in what history shows has been the most resilient asset – physical gold and silver. We are a for-profit endeavor who chose the name we did to honor the Lord into the marketplace. At the affiliate link below you can find more videos and research about our service and learn why having some gold is so important in today’s market to protect your family.Visit our affiliate link at: https://www.stjosephpartners.com/arrayofhope- Resources -Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.comVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bio

Join Alanis, Jack, and Ryan in an insightful podcast interview with Pete Burak, the Vice President of Renewal Ministries on the topic Relativism vs. The Catholic Church. They delve into the mission of Renewal Ministries, focusing on fostering missionary disciples through "id" (Intentional Disciples). Together they discuss the Church's role in today's world, the challenges of the New Evangelization, and the impact of modern hedonism and relativism. Exploring the evolution from early consolations in conversion to spiritual maturity, they emphasize the significance of being filled with the Spirit to realize one's true self within the Body of Christ.- Sponsors -Verbum Takes Your Catholic Bible Study from Stumped to Stellar - LEARN MOREScapulars.com "Divine protection in life and in death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made." - LEARN MORE- Resources -Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.comVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bio

In this episode, we welcome back Dr. Peter Kreeft, Professor of Philosophy at Boston College and renowned author and lecturer. We discuss the importance of philosophy and logic, and why philosophical errors are at the root of much of the crisis in our culture and in the Church. We also consider how we seem to live in a world “without reason,” in which rationality seems to be in short supply and common sense not so common.Host: Mario Costabile- Sponsors -Ave Maria Mutual Funds is the largest family of Catholic mutual funds in the U.S. Launched in 2001, their six no-load funds adhere to strong pro-life and pro-family values. LEARN MOREHypuro Fit: discover the Catholic approach to fitness. LEARN MORE- Resources -Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.comVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesX: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bio

In this episode, we hear from Myra Adams, the Executive Director of SignFromGod.org, who discusses her work educating people about the Shroud of Turin and leading an international team of experts in the creation of a permanent national Shroud of Turin exhibit in Washington, D.C. We discuss what the Shroud of Turin is, what we learn from it, why it matters, and how it is a powerful means of evangelization. We also discuss the Passion of the Lord in light of the image on the Shroud.—This episode is sponsored by Abba Oil/Abba Christian Products. Visit Abba Oil to explore their oils, shroud fragrance, and other products at www.abbaoil.comThis episode discusses information about the National Shroud of Turin Exhibit. Please visit www.nationalshroudofturinexhibit.org/donate to learn more and consider making a donation.—Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.com—Host: Mario CostabileCohost: Dr. David HajdukVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesTwitter: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bioListen to AOH Music Live at Ocean Way Nashville#faith #hope #love #Christianity #Catholicism #inspire #inspiration #holiness #life #grace #Good News #theology

The CANDID crew sits down for a discussion with the renowned Dr. Ralph Martin, author of The Fulfillment of All Desire and founder of Renewal Ministries. The group talks about Scripture, humanity’s need for salvation, the modern interplay between the Church and the world, a smaller Church of the future, and where Christian hope can always be found.—Hosts: Alanis Vega, Jack Garno, Jimmy Meier, and Ryan Devir- Sponsors - *Obria Medical Clinics : America’s Leading Life-Affirming Healthcare Provider Visit their website at obriagroup.org *St. Joseph Partners was founded 12 years ago to help American families protect their wealth and diversify their investments in what history shows has been the most resilient asset – physical gold and silver. We are a for-profit endeavor who chose the name we did to honor the Lord into the marketplace. Click here to find more videos and research about our service and learn why having some gold is so important in today’s market to protect your family.- Stay Connected - Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.comVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesTwitter: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bioListen to AOH Music Live at Ocean Way Nashville#faith #hope #love #Christianity #Catholicism #inspire #inspiration #holiness #life #grace #Good News #theology

In this episode, we welcome Fr. Dave Pivonka, T.O.R., the President of the Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio. We discuss Fr. Dave's journey of faith, how the fire of the Holy Spirit touched his life early on, how he discerned a call to the Franciscans with the Third Order Regulars, and his role as the President of what many consider one of the most dynamically and unapologetically Catholic colleges in the world. We also dig deep into what it means to be an authentically Catholic school and the importance of a Catholic education.About Fr. PivonkaFr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, is the president of Franciscan University of Steubenville. He has served for more than thirty years as a spiritual director, retreat leader, and formation director. He also served as the director of Franciscan Pathways. He is a well-known conference speaker and pilgrimage leader. Fr. Pivonka is active in charismatic renewal and serves on the board of Renewal Ministries, and has authored several books, including Spiritual Freedom and Hiking the Camino. He launched The Ministry of the Wild Goose, which uses videos and speaking engagement to bring people into a new and deeper relationship with the Holy Spirit.—This podcast is sponsored by Real Estate for Life and St. Joseph Partners.*Real Estate for Life is a multinational corporation with 1,400 experienced, faith-based agents world-wide to connect you with a Catholic service provider who shares your values.Visit their website at www.realestateforlife.org*St. Joseph Partners was founded 12 years ago to help American families protect their wealth and diversify their investments in what history shows has been the most resilient asset – physical gold and silver. We are a for-profit endeavor who chose the name we did to honor the Lord into the marketplace. At the affiliate link below you can find more videos and research about our service and learn why having some gold is so important in today’s market to protect your family.Visit our affiliate link at: https://www.stjosephpartners.com/arrayofhope—Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.com—Host: Mario CostabileCohost: Dr. David HajdukVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesTwitter: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bioListen to AOH Music Live at Ocean Way Nashville#faith #hope #love #Christianity #Catholicism #inspire #inspiration #holiness #life #grace #Good News #theology

Steve Kerekes of Scapulars.com joins the CANDID team for a discussion about the brown scapular, a gift from the Blessed Virgin Mary to the Carmelite order. Steve talks about the history and of the scapular, why and how any lay person can be “vested” with a scapular, and his business producing “the most durable and comfortable scapular in the world!”This episode is sponsored by Scapulars.com Visit the website link above for "divine protection in life and in death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made."—Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.com—Visit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesTwitter: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bioListen to AOH Music Live at Ocean Way Nashville#faith #hope #love #Christianity #Catholicism #inspire #inspiration #holiness #life #grace #Good News #theology

In this episode we welcome Dion DiMucci from Dion and the Belmonts, who shares his powerful story of faith, hope, and the power of God's love. We discuss his career, his struggles with addiction, his recovery through the 12 Steps, his conversion to Christ, and his coming home to the Catholic Church. We also unpack how the 12 steps teach key spiritual lessons for all believers, not only those struggling with addiction.—This podcast is sponsored by Real Estate for Life and St. Joseph Partners.*Real Estate for Life is a multinational corporation with 1,400 experienced, faith-based agents world-wide to connect you with a Catholic service provider who shares your values.Visit their website at www.realestateforlife.org*St. Joseph Partners was founded 12 years ago to help American families protect their wealth and diversify their investments in what history shows has been the most resilient asset – physical gold and silver. We are a for-profit endeavor who chose the name we did to honor the Lord into the marketplace. At the affiliate link below you can find more videos and research about our service and learn why having some gold is so important in today’s market to protect your family.Visit our affiliate link at: https://www.stjosephpartners.com/arrayofhope—Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!www.areasonforhopepodcast.com—Host: Mario CostabileCohost: Dr. David HajdukVisit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesTwitter: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bioListen to AOH Music Live at Ocean Way Nashville#faith #hope #love #Christianity #Catholicism #inspire #inspiration #holiness #life #grace #Good News #theology

Alanis, Jack, and Jimmy interview social media influencer Keith Downey, a.k.a. @grassrootcatholic. They discuss Keith's unique form of evangelization through social media, the importance of reverence, how to foster creativity when making content, the National Eucharistic Revival, and much more!--This podcast is sponsored by Ave Maria Mutual Funds.Ave Maria Mutual Funds is the largest family of Catholic mutual funds in the U.S. Launched in 2001, their six no-load funds adhere to strong pro-life and pro-family values.Visit their website at www.avemariafunds.com--Take our podcast survey to help us make A Reason for Hope better for YOU!https://www.areasonforhopepodcast.com--Visit our website:www.arrayofhope.orgSign up for FREE on the Array of Hope Channel app:watch.arrayofhope.netAvailable on Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android mobile devices.Follow Array of Hope Ministries on:Facebook: @arrayofhopeministriesInstagram: @arrayofhopeministriesTwitter: @aohministriesTikTok: @arrayofhopeministriesLinkedIn: @arrayofhopeministriesYouTube: @ArrayofHopeMinistriesFollow AOH Music:aohmusic.lnk.to/bioListen to AOH Music Live at Ocean Way Nashville#faith #hope #love #Christianity #Catholicism #inspire #inspiration #holiness #life #grace #Good News #theology