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Always Hope — 200 episodes

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191. Why Young Men are Returning to Faith with Dr. Anthony Isacco

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190. Life Lessons from Death Row with Fr. Dustin Feddon

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189. The Missing Foundation in Masculine Formation with Fr. Josh Johnson

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188. Why Forgiveness Feels Impossible For Most People with Dr. Robert Enright

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187. Catholic Psychologist Explains Same-Sex Attraction Honestly with Dr. Julia Sadusky

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186. The Psychology of Hope: Moving Forward Through Uncertainty with Dr. Matthew Gallagher

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185. Why Your Idea of Peace Might Be Completely Wrong

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184. Stop Letting Discouragement Control Your Life with Fr. Timothy Gallagher

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183. The Priest Who Changed How I See God

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182. Life is Hard Even For Believers (and the Future of Always Hope)

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181. Reset Your Dating Mindset. | Maria Spears Mumaugh and Megan Elfelt

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180. Why Prayer Will Transform Your Marriage | Doug Hinderer

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179. Easy Ways to Let Go of Dating Pressure | Maria Creitz and Darenys Radich

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178. Breaking Down Pope Leo XIV's Opening Statements

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177. What Every Catholic Needs to Know About Anxiety | Art Bennett & Dr. Lianna Bennett Haidar

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176. How the Hope of the Resurrection Changes Everything.

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175. Freedom from Sex Addiction | Fr. Sean Kilcawley

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174. Take Up Your Cross: The Key to Peace

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173. The Line Between Modesty and Freedom | Dr. Sarah Denny Lorio

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172. Captain America and the Pursuit of Ideals

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171. Mastering the Art of Speed Dating | Taylor O'Brien

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170. Break Your Argument Patterns

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169. Attachment Theory Deep Dive | Adam Lane Smith

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168. How to Accept Differences in Marriage

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167. The Importance of Curiosity and Play in Marriage | Dr. Steve Call

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166. Life, Work, and #adulting | Peter Blute

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165. Waiting for Long Held Dreams: SEEK and 2025.

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164: Unlocking the Joy of Belief (Advent Series 3) | Dr. Tom Neal

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163: Discovering Grace in Unexpected Places: It’s A Wonderful Life (Advent Series 2)

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162: How to Accept the Hardships of Life (Advent Series 1) | Steven Hryniewicz

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161: Navigating Intimacy as a Newlywed Couple | Mary Bruno

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160: Ask Her Out: A No-Nonsense Guide for Catholic Men

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159: Margaret Sanger vs. John Paul II: A Battle for Women’s Freedom | Dr. Sarah Denny Lorio

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158: Holy Ghosting: Surviving the Catholic Dating Scene | Maria Mitchell

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157: Getting Unstuck: A Practical Approach to Therapy and Medication

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156: Catholic Feminism and Gender Studies | Dr. Kevin Stuart

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155. Walking on the Chaotic Waters of Life

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154. Dating Solutions for Catholic Young Adults

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153. The Importance of Failure

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[REPOST] 073 - Are you healthy enough to discern a vocation? | Sr Josephine Garrett, CSFN

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[REPOST] 051 - Dating in your 30's with Dr. Roy Salgado

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[REPOST] 095 – Dr. Brant Pitre on The Introduction to the Spiritual Life

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[REPOST] 040 – Self-Forgiveness with Dr. Everett Worthington

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[REPOST] 076 – Dr. Donald Songy on Attachment Theory and Dating

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[REPOST] 024 – The Risk and Rewards of Free Will with Dr. Tom Neal

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[REPOST] 049 – God’s Plan with Fr Timothy Gallagher

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Episode 151 - Goodbye Willwoods

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Episode 150 - Gender Identity, Middle School, and the Theology of the Body | Colin and Aimee MacIver

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Episode 149 - Dedicated Singlehood | Luanne Zurlo

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Episode 148 - Letting Go of Dating Pressure

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Episode 147 - The Four Levels of Happiness | Fr. Robert Spitzer

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Episode 146 - At Peace but not at Rest: Mother Cabrini | Kristen Theriault

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Episode 145 - How Reclaiming Sunday Can Revive Our Human Nature | Danny Fitzpatrick

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Episode 144 - Unlocking the Secrets to Marital Intimacy | Dr. Sarah Bartel

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Episode 143 - Leaving Loneliness Behind | Regina Boyd

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Episode 142 - Overcoming Scrupulosity | Rebecca Martin

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Episode 141 - Navigating Gender Differences in Marriage and Relationships | Dr. Brett Salkeld

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140 - Save Marriage, Save the Faith | JP De Gance

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139 - The Middle-Aged Marriage | Damon Owens

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138 - What are Rights? | Katy Faust

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[REPOST] - A Christmas Meditation

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137 - The Power of Hope | Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN

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136 - Redefining Success | Pastor Terry Brisbane and Rusty Rueff

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135 - The Devout Life | Deacon Matthew Newsome

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134 - What Single Men Need to Know About Dating | Chad Etzel

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133 - Meaning, Grit, and #adulting | Dr. Andrew and Sarah Swafford

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132 - Helping Spouses of Addicts | Travis Thompson

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131 - Defending our Kids from Pornography | Kristen Jenson

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130 - What the Church Gets Wrong about Porn | Sam Black

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129 - Gender, The Church, and Free Speech | John J. Bursch1

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128 - Making Education Catholic | Dr. Brett Salkeld

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127 - Feed Your Soul with Good Content | Jason Angelette

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126 - Discipleship in Christ | Fr. Brice Higginbotham

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125 - What is Happiness? | Dr. Charles Nemeth

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124 - What Makes a Man | Fr. Jim Rafferty

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123 - What Single Women Need to Know About Dating | Maria Spears Mumaugh and Meghan Elfelt

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122 - How to Prolife | Debbie Capen

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121 - Psychology and the Cross | Kristen Van Uden

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120 - A Catholic Approach to Transgenderism | Jason Evert

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119 - Eat Healthy. Be Holy. | Dr. Kevin Vost

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118 - How Faith Constructs Culture | Danny Fitzpatrick

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117 - Eric Sammons on Holiness According to Josemaria Escriva

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116 - Juan Carlos Carredano and Mike Day on Can Technology Aid Prayer?

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115 - Sam Blair on Achieving Peak Performance

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114 - Alex and Melissa Dee on Good Storytelling for Kids and the Saints Alive Podcast

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113 - Laraine Bennett on Living with Less

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112 - A Christmas Meditation

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111 - Mike Pacer on Advent and the Three Comings of Christ

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110 - Elisa Neven-Pugh on Hope with Disability

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109 - Elizabeth Busby – Answering Your Questions about Dating

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108 - Dr. Richard Dell’Isola on How to Share Your Values and Goals with Your Spouse

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107 – Dr. Tom Neal on Healing Prayer Redefined

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106 – Dr. Brett Salkeld on Dating Well (repost from Thinking Faith! Podcast)

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105 – Leah Darrow on Power Made Perfect

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104 – Anastasia Northrop on Catholic Singlehood

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103 – We’re Moving!

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102 – Fr Josh Johnson on Race , Evangelization, and Discipleship

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101 – Cristofer Pereyra and Erin Monnin on Catholic Leadership for Civil Society

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100 – Dr. Jennifer Morel on Sex, Gender, and Culture

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099 – Dr. Paul Vitz on the Dangers of a Secular Psychology

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098 – Ben Clapper on What’s Next for the Pro-Life Movement in a Post-Roe America?

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097 – Dr. Michael Horne on How Technology Impacts our Psychology

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096 – Dr. Tony Marco on Finding Holiness in the Secular World

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095 – Dr. Brant Pitre on The Introduction to the Spiritual Life

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094 – Dr. Matthew Breuninger and Larry Freeney on Defining a Catholic Psychotherapy

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093 – Br. Sam Gunn on Breaking Bad Habits

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092 – Dating Well

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091 – Deacon Ed Shoener on Mental Health and Suicide

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090 – Jason Shanks on Innovation, Creativity, and Suffering

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089 – Nathaniel Binversie on Exodus 90

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088 – Austin Ashcraft on Mars Hill, Celebrity, and Spiritual Abuse

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087 – Scott Weeman on Catholic in Recovery

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086 – Art Bennett on the Temperament that God Gave You

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085 – Rhonda Gruenewald on increasing vocations in the Church

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084 – Dr. Tom Neal on How to Not Discern

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083 – Samantha Povlock on FemCatholic and the dignity of women

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082 – Margaret Sanger, John Paul II, Sex, and Human Freedom with Sarah Denny

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081 – Dr. Carlos Gomez on What Makes Us Happy?

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080 – Hope Leads the Way, Lecture 3 of 3: The Power of Hope

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079 – Hope Leads the Way, Lecture 2 of 3: Hope as a Theological Virtue

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078 – Hope Leads the Way, Lecture 1 of 3: Hope as a Psychological Trait

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077 – Fr. Brice Higginbotham on how to pray to the saints

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076 – Dr. Donald Songy on Attachment Theory and Dating

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075 – Paul Malley on Five Wishes and Life Lessons from the Dying

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074 – Jason Jensen on using modern marketing strategies to promote the gospel

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073 – Are you healthy enough to discern a vocation? with Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN

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072 – with Dr. Jennifer Morel and Dr. Damon Cudihy answering your questions on sexual intimacy difficulties in marriage.

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071 – Jason Angelette on the Death of his Wife and Life as a Widower

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070 – Michael Heinlein on Black Catholics on the Road to Sainthood

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069 – Visio Divina: Disney/Pixar’s “Soul” with Bill Donaghy

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068 – How to Talk about Racism with Dr. Angel Parham

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067 – Dating Do’s and Don’ts with Regina Boyd

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066 – Let’s Innovate Together with Dr. Matt Smith

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065 – Shame Shame Go Away with Dr. Peter Malinoski

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064 – Reflections on Anxiety with Dr. Tom Neal

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063 – Online Dating with Kateri Bean

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062 – Boundaries are Good with Dr. Gerry Crete

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061 – Election Encouragement

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060 – Person of Hope: Fr Jim Schmitmeyer

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059 – What Happened with Humanae Vitae? with Dr. Theresa Notare

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058 – Adult Children of Divorce with Dr. Dan Meola

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057 – John Paul II, Sex, and Gender with Dr. John Grabowski

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056 – Come. Follow Me. With Bishop Bill Wack, CSC

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055 – Surviving Infertility with Ann Koshute

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054 – Making a Career Move with Dr. Kevin Calkins

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053 – The Importance of Story and Imagination with Jordan Haddad

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052 – Overcoming Perfectionism with Dr. Peter Martin

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051 – Dating in Your 30’s with Dr. Roy Salgado

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050 – The Way Forward for Men with Joe Barnard

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049 – God’s Plan with Fr Timothy Gallagher

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048 – Same-Sex Attracted and Faithfully Catholic with Avera Maria Santo

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047 – The Life and Suffering of Mother Teresa with Fr. Michael Champagne, CJC

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046 – Praying Through a Pandemic with Dr. Tom Neal and Fr. Ephrem Arcement

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045 – Running with Hope with Patrick Sullivan

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044 – How Abortion Became Legal with Angie Thomas

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043 – Addressing Social Inequality through a Catholic Lens with Fr. Dustin Feddon

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042 – The Future Catholic Parish with Fr. Josh Johnson

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041 – Psychology, Religion, and Healthy Men with Dr. Anthony Isacco

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040 – Self-Forgiveness with Dr. Everett Worthington

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039 – The Spirituality of Archbishop Fulton Sheen with Fr. Jeff Montz

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038 – The First Five Years of Marriage with David Dawson

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037 – The Elements of Joy with Sr. Tracey Dugas

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036 – Ask Dr. Mario

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035 – Who is Fr. Walter Ciszek? with John M. DeJak

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034 – Demons, Deliverance, and Exorcism with Fr. Mike Driscoll

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033 – What is Prayer? With Dr. Tom Neal

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032 – Hurt by the Church with Fr. Thomas Berg

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031 – Faith and Science with Dr. Chris Baglow

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030 – The Science of Hope with Dr. Matt Gallagher

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029 – Bonus Talk: Women, Shame, and Social Media

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028 – The Role of Psychology in the Spiritual Life with Paul Ruff

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027 – Health and Wellbeing with Dr. Carlos Gomez

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026 – Life with the Holy Spirit with Bob Osborne

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025 – Spiritual Desolation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher

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024 – The Risk and Rewards of Free Will with Dr. Tom Neal

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023 – Healing After Abortion or Miscarriage with Michaelene Fredenburg

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022 – Finding a Happy Balance with Paul George

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021 – Catholic Feminism with Dr. Jennifer Miller

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020 – Spousal Prayer with Jason Angelette

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019 – Discerning the Celibate Priesthood (BONUS)

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018 – Know When to Get Married with Mary-Rose Verret

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017 – How Pornography Impacts Vocational Discernment with Fr. Sean Kilcawley

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016 – AMA on Dating

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015 – Catholic Mindfulness with Dr. Gregory Bottaro

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014 – Redemptive Suffering with Dr. Dawn Eden Goldstein

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Introducing Always Hope

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013 – The Lost Art of Financial Generosity with Cory Howat

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012 – Beauty Will Save The World with Bill Donaghy

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011 – The Laity Rules with Dr. Tom Neal, Part 2

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010 – The Laity Rules with Dr. Tom Neal, Part 1

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009 – Love Chooses Morality with Dr. Sarah Bartel

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008 – How to Discern a Lifelong Vocation with Fr. Jim Rafferty

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007 – The Spiritual Life of an Artist with Greg Boudreaux

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006 – Memory in Scripture with Dr. Brant Pitre

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005 – Women’s Health with Sarah Denny

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Fred Rogers is the Man! Reflections on “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”

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004 – Loving Social Communication with Dr. Daniella Zsupan-Jerome

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003 – Broken and Blessed with Fr. Josh Johnson

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002 – Faith and Doubt with Chris O’Neil

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001 – Authentic Masculinity with Jennifer Miller