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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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March 2025

St. Augustine’s Confessions and Us

Guest: Dr. Shane Owens

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February 2025

Why Some Women Defy the Birth Dearth

Guest: Dr. Catherine Pakaluk

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Jul 2022

Friendship and the Fathers

Guest: Mike Aquilina

People today are hyper-connected—and profoundly lonely. Are we in a crisis of friendship? And do the ancient Church Fathers say anything remotely relevant to friendship in the 21st…...

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May 2022

The Healing Power of the Sacraments

Guest: Dr. Bob Schuchts

What happens when we receive the sacraments? How do they heal our deepest wounds? How do we access their full grace and power? Dr. Bob Schuchts, founder of…...

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May 2022

Navigating the World’s Brokenness

Guest: Emily Stimpson Chapman

As the world’s brokenness grows and the culture strays farther and farther from a Christian worldview, how are Christians called to navigate this brokenness and respond to it?…...

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Mar 2022

Unleashing the Power of Scripture

Guest: Mark Hart

Why does reading Sacred Scripture matter so much to the life of faith? How do we read Scripture? And why is Lent a great time to begin? Mark…...

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Mar 2022

Biblical Wisdom for Family Life

Guest: Kimberly Hahn

Proverbs 31 describes the life and heart of a Godly woman. But how does that description translate to the 21st-century woman? Kimberly Hahn, author of Beloved and Blessed:…...

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Jan 2022

A Catholic Response to Racism

Guest: Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers

Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, author of the book “Father Augustus Tolton”, as…...

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Mar 2021

Liturgy of Domestic Church Life

Guest: Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak

Where does the term “domestic church” come from and what does it mean? How is the domestic church like the Catholic Church? And what can the domestic church…...

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Dec 2021

Religious Persecution in the Middle East

Guest: Most Rev. Bashar Matti Warda, CSsR

Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Most Rev. Bashar Matti Warda, CSsR, Chaldean Archbishop of Erbil, Iraq,…...

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Dec 2021

Persevering in Faith During Trials

Guest: Father Sebastian White, OP

As Christians, how are we called to understand suffering? More importantly, how are we called to suffer? Father Sebastian White, OP, editor-in-chief of Magnificat, a guide to prayer and spiritual…...

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