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  • 14 Rules That Will Change Your Life For The Better
    Dec 16 2024

    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.


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    #changeyourlife #catholic #betterlife


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    04:56 Understanding The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola

    07:51 Understanding Discernment of Spirits

    13:23 Consolation, Desolation, and Tranquility

    14:04 Magnificat

    15:14 Verbum

    19:07 First Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    23:09 Second Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    30:18 Third and Fourth Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    32:31 The closer you get to God, the more the Devil tries to pull you back in

    35:51 Fifth Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    38:28 Sixth Rule of Discernment

    40:24 Seventh Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    41:51 Eighth Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    43:36 Ninth Rule of Discernment

    44:54 Tenth Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    45:38 Eleventh Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    48:48 Twelfth Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    52:19 Thirteenth Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    53:09 Fourteenth Rule of Spiritual Discernment

    58:20 Discernment of Spirits within Marriage

    05:45 Final Remarks


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Is there a wrong way to accept a compliment?
    Dec 9 2024

    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.


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    #humility #catholic #pride


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰


    00:00 Intro

    01:47 Defining Humility, Pride, and Self Deprication

    04:02 How to Receive a Compliment

    06:24 How Mary Received a Compliment

    07:42 Healthy Humility

    09:04 The Litany of Humility

    12:56 Cultivate the Gifts God Gives You

    14:23 Affirmations vs. Catholic Declarations

    15:46 Being Vulnerable with God

    16:07 Healthy Skepticism

    17:18 Ave Maria Mutual Funds

    18:28 Magnificat

    19:07 Acknowledge Your Shortcomings

    22:33 Embrace Your Feelings but Don't Dwell on Them

    24:05 To Whom Much Is Given, Much is Expected

    25:55 The Importance of Community

    29:51 The Remedy to False Sense of Pride

    30:19 Outro

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    31 mins
  • Has the Catholic Church Lost It's Edge?
    Dec 6 2024

    In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on how the Catholic Church can combat what appears to be a decline of faith and practice, suggesting a return to traditional practices. This time he considers the Church's approach to fasting and abstinence.


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    #catholicchurch #catholic #catholictradition


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰

    00:00 Intro

    02:30 Opening Segment - Ascetical practices

    04:48 Many Things Changed and the Numbers Tanked

    05:38 Lowering the Bar Never Works

    07:07 Goretti Fine Arts

    08:19 Ave Maria Mutual Funds

    09:28 Softened Discipline in Fasting and Abstinence

    14:43 The Traditional Fasting

    16:32 What Fasting Does For Us

    17:15 Closing Thoughts - Church's Realization


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    19 mins
  • What You Need To Know About Divine Mercy
    Dec 2 2024

    In this episode, Mario Costabile talks with Fr. Chris Alar about Divine Mercy, the Shroud of Turin, the reality of suicide, and much more.


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    #divinemercy #catholic #lifeaftersuicide


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰


    00:00 Introduction

    02:51 Where is the content on your YouTube from?

    06:16 Fr Chris Alar's Journey to Priesthood

    09:15 Suicide of his grandmother drew him deeper in his faith

    10:29 The Marians of The Immaculate Conception

    13:33 Immaculate Conception is inseperable from Jesus

    16:00 The Leo House

    17:08 Divine Mercy University

    18:07 The Importance of Catechesis

    22:03 Addressing Misconceptions in the Catholic Church

    25:37 The Connection Between the Shroud of Turin and the Divine Mercy Image

    31:31 Importance of Consecrating Oneself to Our Lady

    36:20 The Power of Wearing A Scapular

    40:30 Hope and Mercy for Those Who Have Died by Suicide

    48:00 What is Father's relationship with Sister Faustina?

    49:41 Final Remarks

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    52 mins
  • You Can't Kill Strangers, Just The Ones You Love
    Nov 25 2024

    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.


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    #prolife #catholic #abortion


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰


    00:00 Hook

    02:08 Introduction

    02:24 What got you interested in law?

    03:27 Share about your schooling

    04:57 Did you get your Masters in philosophy?

    06:04 How her pro-life work started

    08:10 The Church's Role in the Pro-Life Movement

    12:49 How is the Church Supporting Pregnant Women in Crisis

    15:20 Clarifying Misconceptions about Roe v. Wade and the Dobbs Ruling

    18:21 Ave Maria Mutual Funds

    19:30 Mighty Is Her Call

    20:26 The Importance of Religious Freedom and Effective Communication

    23:12 The "Whys" of our Catholic Faith

    26:28 Decline in Marriage and Baptism

    28:24 We need more than just catechesis as children

    31:05 CHOICE Documentary

    38:42 What's Your Reason for Hope?

    43:41 Final Remarks

    47:01 Ending


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    47 mins
  • Is all love really love?
    Nov 22 2024

    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.


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    #love #catholic #loveislove


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰

    00:00 Intro

    01:57 Main Segment - Does Love Equals Love?

    06:57 Verbum

    07:28 Call To Action

    07:23 Love does not equal Love

    10:16 Marriage & Sexual Union

    14:17 When people say “Love Equals Love” they really mean...

    15:13 Why would a sexual relationship or marriage have to be restricted to only two people?

    16:33 Final Thoughts

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    21 mins
  • How to Live A Virtuous Life (Without Going Overboard)
    Nov 18 2024

    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.


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    #virtue #catholic #spirituality


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰

    00:00 Hook

    01:32 Introduction to the idea of the Both/And

    05:02 What is Virtue?

    08:23 Temperance and Authentic Self

    10:20 Hearing God's Voice and Need for Spiritual Direction

    13:44 Ave Maria Mutual Funds

    14:54 Scapulars.com

    15:50 Building Virtue/Making time for silence and Rest

    19:37 Clarifying Both/And

    21:37 Division is of the Devil

    22:45 Topics they will be getting into throughout the series

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    26 mins
  • How to Transform Your Life Through Suffering
    Nov 11 2024

    Jack Garno sits down with Jordan Burke to talk about redemptive suffering, suffering in general, spiritual warfare, and everything in between.


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    #suffering #catholic #transformation


    ⏰ Timecodes ⏰

    00:00 Introduction

    02:14 Can one be “worthy” of their suffering?

    03:57 How do you interpret the notion of being "worthy" of suffering?

    06:53 Understanding Suffering

    07:55 Suffering as a Path to Spiritual Maturity

    10:02 Seeking affection in the wrong way

    11:47 Science of Discipline

    16:12 Birch Gold

    17:20 Leo House

    18:28 What is missing from the modern tendency to avoid suffering

    21:48 Balancing Self-Denial and Self-Care

    23:20 Reconciling Suffering and Redemptive Suffering

    27:12 How does Spiritual Warfare affect choosing to Do The Harder Thing?

    31:26 Mutal Love of C.S. Lewis' Screwtape Letters

    33:30 How do you go deeper into the text of a book?

    37:40 Jordan's Book Recommendations for Spiritual Warfare

    42:58 Closing Remarks

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    47 mins