A Reason for Hope

Alanis and Luke talk about the pros and the cons of online dating, share some personal experiences, and agree on the importance of intentionality in whatever way you find your partner.  -Supports our Sponsors- Magnificat - A simple way to transform the way you pray. Verbum - Take Your Catholic Bible Study from Stumped to Stellar with Verbum ✨See How We Can Help Your Parish/Faith Community ht...

In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on a popular argument of skeptics that the Gospels, as well as the central claims of Christianity like Jesus' resurrection, are just myths. He exposes how their ideas are built on shaky foundations, and makes clear that Christianity is the "real deal." - Support our Sponsor - Ave Maria Mutual Funds  -  the largest family of Catholic mutual...

Mario Costabile and TJ Bogan talk about the Camino Pilgrim Foundation which TJ co-founded to raise funds to allow Seminarians to experience the famous catholic pilgrimage at no cost to them. Help Support Camino Pilgrim Foundation's Mission - Donate Here ✨Like/Share/Follow/Subscribe @r4hpodcast - Connect with us! - Facebook: @arrayofhopeministries Instagram: @arrayofhopeministries X: @aohministrie...

Alanis Vega and Josh Rosa talk about the power of setting boundaries, overcoming people-pleasing, and embracing your true identity in Christ. Discover practical insights on finding freedom through faith and living confidently in your calling. - Support Our Sponsors - Verbum - Catholic Bible study tools that draw you deeper into scripture. Scapulars.com  -  Divine protection in life and i...

In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on whether a Catholic married couple can be “childless by choice” and entertain a “child free” lifestyle, exploring the Church’s teaching on the intrinsic connection between marriage, sex, and babies. Support our Sponsor : Verbum - Takes Your Catholic Bible Study from Stumped to Stellar with Verbum ✨See What We're Up To : https://arrayofhope.o...

In this episode of A Reason for Hope, Matt Pana and Alanis Vega discuss uniting different liturgical expressions in the Catholic Church, exploring the beauty and balance between the charismatic and traditional forms of worship while emphasizing the importance of focusing on Christ and fostering unity over division. - Support Our Sponsors - Magnificat - A simple way to transform the way y...

In this episode, Mario Costabile talks with Fr. Carlos Martins about The Reality of Evil, why God Allows it to exist, why God allows people to get possessed, the power of our baptism, and how to defend ourselves from this Evil. -Support our Sponsors- Exodus 90 - The #1 Catholic Men's App Scapulars.com - "Divine protection in life and in death with the most durable, comfortable scapulars ever made....

Mario Costabile sits down with Bishop Athanasius Schneider to talk about his life, the dangers of relativism in our culture, the importance of reverence in the Church, and the hope for its future. - Support our Sponsors - Sophia Institute Press - "...that we shall succeed beyond our fondest hopes and desires, if only we are devoted to Your Sacred Heart.” Verbum  - Catholic Bible study tools t...

Jack Garno and Dr. David Hajduk sit down and discuss how you can make your spiritual life better in 2025 with some practical advice on how to simplify and be more consistent in the 3 practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. - Support our Sponsors - Magnificat - A simple way to transform the way you pray. Verbum - Catholic Bible study tools that draw you deeper into scripture. ✨Join Us On Our...

Jack Garno and Dr. David Hajduk sit down and go into great detail about what happened the day that Jesus was born, what we believe as Catholics about Jesus’ birth, and how they celebrate Christmas now.  - Support our Sponsors - Magnificat  - Prepare your heart to welcome the Prince of Peace this Advent season with the Magnificat Advent Companion. Scapulars.com - Divine protection in life...

In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on whether thoughts that don't appear to "hurt anyone" (like lustful thoughts) are evil, in light of Jesus' teaching in the Gospels and the Church's doctrine on the human body and the dignity of the human person. - Support our Sponsor - Exodus 90 - The #1 Catholic Men's App ✨Join us on our mission by donating at https://arrayofhope.org/donate/ - Co...

Mario Costabile sits down with Fr Timothy Gallagher, OMV to go through all 14 of St. Ignatius’ Rules of Discernment and talk about how they can truly change anyone’s spiritual life who learns to implement them.  - Support our Sponsors - Magnificat  - Prepare your heart to welcome the Prince of Peace this Advent season with the Magnificat Advent Companion. Verbum - Catholic Bible study to...

In this podcast episode, hosts Alanis Vega and Matt Pana discuss the concept of humility, exploring the balance between self-deprecation and pride, and emphasizing the importance of acknowledging personal weaknesses while giving glory to God for His strength and gifts. - Support our Sponsors - Ave Maria Mutual Funds  - Ave Maria Mutual Funds is the largest family of Catholic mutual funds in t...

In this episode, Mario Costabile talks with Fr. Chris Alar about Divine Mercy, the Shroud of Turin, the reality of suicide, and much more. - Support our Sponsors - The Leo House - A Historic Catholic Guesthouse for All Travelers Divine Mercy University - Graduate Psychology and Counseling Degrees Rooted in Faith, Based in Science ✨Join us in our mission to evangelize to our culture https://arrayo...

In this episode, Mario Costabile talks with Helen Alvare about her life, her work in the Pro-Life movement, the Sexual Expression Crisis in the United States, and much more. - Support our Sponsors - 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 value...

In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on the phrase "Love = Love," especially as it is applied to "same-sex marriage," and discusses the relationship between love, marriage, and sex as it has been understood historically and in the constant teaching of the Catholic Church. - Support our Sponsor - Verbum - Catholic Bible study tools that draw you deeper into scripture. ✨Visit our websit...

In this podcast episode, hosts Alanis Vega and Matt Pana explore the concept of finding balance in Catholic life, discussing how virtue lies in navigating between extremes, while maintaining both justice and mercy, through conversations on faith, reason, and avoiding divisiveness in modern Catholic practice. - Support our Sponsors - Ave Maria Mutual Funds - Ave Maria Mutual Funds is the largest fa...

Jack Garno sits down with Jordan Burke to talk about redemptive suffering, suffering in general, spiritual warfare, and everything in between. - Support our Sponsors - Birch Gold - The precious metals IRA Specialists. The Leo House - A Catholic Guesthouse for Travelers has a faith-filled heritage dating back over a century ago to when it was run by sisters in the 1800s. Since then it has grown and...

In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on gender theory, and shares the Catholic view of the human person, the body, and being created male and female. - Support our Sponsors - Magnificat - https://bit.ly/4btLSYF Scapulars.com - https://bit.ly/3U4lazD ✨Subscribe to our podcast ‪@R4HPodcast‬ - Connect with us! - Facebook: @arrayofhopeministries Instagram: @arrayofhopeministries X: @aohmi...

In this episode, Mario Costabile talks with Fr. Glenn Sudano, CFR about his involvement in starting the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, his work as an exorcist, his new project, Holy Family Farms, and much more. - Sponsors - Pietra Fitness - By combining stretching and strengthening exercises with Catholic prayer and meditation, Pietra Fitness workouts enrich your body, mind, and soul so you can...

In this episode, actor and director David Henry shares how his faith guides his career, his focus on projects that amplify truth, beauty, and goodness, including his latest family-friendly film Monster Summer, and his portrayal of young Ronald Reagan in Reagan , all while balancing life as a father and Christian in the entertainment industry. - Sponsors - Scapulars.com - Divine protection in life...

Lisa shares the inspiration behind starting her creative business, takes us through the intricate process of crafting beautiful rosaries and jewelry from polymer clay, and discusses how her faith informs her work as a full-time pediatrician. Get 20% Your Order Now Host: Mario Costabile - Sponsor - Lisa Fulgenzi Designs - Polymer Clay Art made with healing hands - Resources - Take our podcast surve...

Follow My Camino (Pilgrimage) with TJ Bogan In this episode, we welcome TJ Bogan, the founder of Follow My Camino Travel Agency. We explore the differences between being a tourist and going on a pilgrimage and delve into the geographical, physical, and spiritual aspects of The Camino. We also discuss the significance of St. James and how he inspired this meaningful journey. Host: Mario Costabile -...

Navigating Gender Theory with Jason Evert | R4H In this episode, we welcome Jason Evert, the internationally renowned speaker and author on issues of God's plan for love and sexuality and the co-founder of The Chastity Project with his wife Crystalina. We discuss his recent book Male, Female, Other? A Catholic Guide to Understanding Gender , and his current focus on providing Catholics with answer...

What Happens When We Die? | The Creed (Pt. 11) | DM In this season finale and the last episode in our series on the Creed, Dave and Mario discuss the four last things: death, judgment, heaven, and hell. They dive into the differences between the particular and general judgments, what happens at the end of the world when Jesus returns as Judge, and what the glories of life with our resurrected bodi...