For over three decades, Franciscan University Presents has aired monthly on EWTN. Join host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, and panelists Dr. Regis Martin, professor of systematic theology at Franciscan University, and Dr. Scott Hahn, the Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chair of Biblical Theology and the New Evangelization at Franciscan University, as they discuss a range of topics with some of the world’s top Catholic scholars, thinkers, and leaders.

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October 2024

The Light of His Eyes

Guest: Mother Iliana

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September 2024

A Catholic Pilgrimage Through American History

Guest: Dr. Kevin Schmiesing

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July 2024

Evangelizing Catechesis

Guest: Bishop Frank Caggiano

What is catechesis? Where is it in the Bible? Are all Catholics called to be catechists? Is catechesis just for kids? Noted catechist Bishop Frank Caggiano of Bridgeport,…...

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How Smashing the Patriarchy Destroyed Women

Guest: Dr. Carrie Gress

What is a woman? What is the patriarchy, and why do feminists want to smash it? Can women survive if the patriarchy is smashed, or is that the…...

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The Gift of the Eucharist

Guest: Bishop Andrew Cozzens

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The Genesis of Gender

Guest: Dr. Abigail Rine Favale

What is the gender paradigm? Does the human body have something to say about human personhood? Can good Catholics be good feminists? Dr. Abigail Rine Favale, professor in…...

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