The Endow Podcast

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Her Imperial and Royal Highness Kathleen of Habsbourg-Lorraine, Archduchess of Austria. They discuss her transition from American to Europe...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Teresa Kenney on hormonal health (beyond the birth control pill) that serves the dignity of women while loving and respecting their bodies....

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Dr. John Cuddeback on cultivating the art of complementarity as men and women "of the household" and in particular what it means...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Claire Fyrqvist, the author of Endow's newest study guide on Catholic Social Teaching "Genesis to Rerum Novarum to the 21st Centu...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Helen Alvare on her personal vocation, religious freedom, and family life. Helen Alvaré is a Professor of Law at Antonin Scalia Law School,...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Douglas Minson on the richness and value of reading aloud and the difference between education and indoctrination. Mr. Douglas Minson brings...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Francis Russell Hittinger on the importance of history in studying Catholic Social Teaching, Pope Leo XIII, and the French Revolution. From...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah interviews Father John Henry Hanson on the high calling of the feminine genius and the spiritual reasons why the ordained priesthood is limited to men.  Father John Henry Hanson, O...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, reads Chapter 1 of the Endow Study Guide on John Paul II’s Apostolic Letter on The Rosary of the Virgin Mary. In 2002, John Paul II wrote a letter invi...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Robert Corzine on Sts. Mary, Macrina, and Monica! Robert Corzine is Vice President of Academic Programs for the St. Paul Center for Biblica...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Bella Bryant, president and founder of Restore Love, a nonprofit dedicated to helping at-risk young women on their healing journeys from ch...

Welcome to the Endow Podcast!  On this bonus episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, prays with Janeth Chavez, Coordinator of Endow's Magnifica program (our studies translated into Spanish for the Hispanic community). May is the month of Mary! Pray with us!  To learn more about the Magnifica program, visit: https://magnifica.com.mx To learn How to Pray the Rosary, visit: https:...

Simone (Director of Program Growth) and Laura (Director of Content) encourage you to invite your friends and join our 8 week Spring 2021 study on St. Catherine of Siena: Setting the World Ablaze!   Click here to register: https://endow-groups.myshopify.com/pr... ​   Limited Edition Bundle also available: https://endow-groups.myshopify.com/pr... ​

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Michelle Benzinger on the diversity of the feminine genius in the four female doctors of the Church. Michelle is a wife and mother of six c...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, reads Chapter 1 of the Endow Study Guide on St. Catherine of Siena. Born in 1347, Catherine was canonized in 1461 and in 1970 was declared a Doctor of...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Katie, Director of Development and Laura, Director of Content on the “magic” of the makings of an Endow study guide and the mission and mov...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius.  On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Ben Heschmeyer on the formative (and de-formative) power of music. Ben has been studying music since the age of 9. In the beginning, his fo...

Happy Divine Mercy Sunday! How to Recite the Chaplet The Chaplet of Mercy is recited using ordinary Rosary beads of five decades. The Chaplet is preceded by two opening prayers from the Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska and followed by a closing prayer. The optional prayers were not included in this recording. Click here for a link to the prayers. Click here to read about the History of the M...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Carmen Briceño on consecrated virginity, St. Catherine of Siena, and the feminine genius. Carmen Briceño was consecrated into the Order of V...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Emily Stimpson Chapman, on the Endow studies she authored: Letter to Women, St. Catherine of Siena, Humane Vitae, Salvifici Doloris, Rosariu...

Happy Solemnity of the Annunciation! On March 25, 2019, Pope Francis extended the Jubilee Year of Loreto to 2021! Pray with us! We are praying for you! To read Pope Francis Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation “Christ is alive!,” visit: http://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20190325_christus-vivit.html For a link to the Loreto Litanies,...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Mary Eberstadt on the social and cultural climate in a post-sexual revolution world. We discuss identity politics, fatherlessness, and how t...

Happy Feast of St. Joseph in the first “Year of St. Joseph” in Catholic Church history! On December 8, 2020 Pope Francis celebrated the 150th anniversary of Pope Pius IX’s declaration of St. Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church in 1870. St. Teresa of Avila, one of the four female doctors of the Church, especially recommends us to “Ite ad Joseph:” Go to Joseph! Pray with us! We are praying for...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Mike Aquilina on the world of St. Joseph and how to cultivate a devotion to this "hidden saint." Mike Aquilina is the award-winnin...

Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews John Henry Crosby, President and Founder of the Hildebrand Project in a special tribute celebrating the life and work of Alice von Hildebran...