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For over three decades, Franciscan University Presents has aired monthly on EWTN and discussed a range of topics with some of the world’s top Catholic scholars, thinkers, and leaders.

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April 2025

The Stigmatists

Guest: Dr. Paul Kengor

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March 2025

St. Augustine’s Confessions and Us

Guest: Dr. Shane Owens

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Mar 2024

The Catholic Church and Slavery

Guest: Dr. Paul Kengor

Is slavery an exclusively white European sin? Did the Catholic Church really wait until the 20th century to speak out against slavery? Does the Bible justify slavery? Dr.…...

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Jan 2024

Living as Catholics in Exile

Guest: Dr. Scott Hahn

Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Shane Owens, and special guest Dr. Scott Hahn, the Fr. Scanlan Professor of Biblical Theology and…...

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Dec 2023

Our Sorrows and the Seven Sorrows Rosary

Guest: Immaculée Ilibagiza

Can we learn to suffer without complaining? How can praying with Mary’s sorrows help us embrace our own sorrows and bring us consolation? What does Mary promise to…...

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Dec 2023

Priesthood in the Bible

Guest: Father Anthony Giambrone, OP

What does priesthood in the Old Testament have to do with the Catholic priesthood? Didn’t Jesus do away with the Levitical priesthood, Temple worship, and bloody sacrifices? How…...

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Oct 2023

Unity of Body and Soul

Guest: Archbishop Paul Coakley

Can a person be born in the wrong body? Why does the Church insist that there are only two sexes? How do we accompany someone struggling with gender…...

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Oct 2023

Love Basics From Scripture

Guest: Dr. John Bergsma

How is the Bible the “Book of Love”? Did God create the world for marriage? What do marriages in the Old Testament tell us about God’s relationship with…...

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Aug 2023

Free to Be Holy

Guest: Matt Lozano

What is holiness? Is holiness something we can achieve? How can we live a holy lifestyle? Matt Lozano, author of Free to Be Holy: Discovering Who You Are…...

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Jul 2023

Forming Young Catholic Leaders

Guest: Peter Blute

How does a young Catholic professional live an authentic faith life? How can we see the dignity of professional work? And are faith and career success compatible? Peter…...

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Jul 2023

The Scriptural Vision of Man and Woman

Guest: Dr. Nina Heereman

Why did God make us male and female? What did God mean when he made woman to be a helper for man? What is a genuine Scriptural understanding…...

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May 2023

Holy Is His Name

Guest: Dr. Scott Hahn

What does it mean to be holy? What does Scripture teach us about holiness and covenant? Can we become holy like Jesus? Dr. Scott Hahn, the Father Michael…...

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