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How Death Gave This Man New Life | Paul Zucarelli
OCTOBER 13, 2025
On today’s episode of A Reason For Hope Podcast, Mario Costabile talks with Paul Zucarelli, author of Faith Understood: An Ordinary Man's Journey to the Presence of God. Paul shares his extraordinary near-death experience testimony after suffering eight cardiac arrests in two days. He...
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What did Jesus REALLY say about Hell?
OCTOBER 06, 2025
In this episode of A Reason For Hope Podcast, Dr. David Hajduk welcomes Monsignor Charles Pope, author of The Hell There Is, to discuss the often-overlooked Catholic teaching on Hell. They explore why the Catholic doctrine of eternal damnation m...
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Healthy Body, Holy Soul: Catholic Wisdom on Faith & Fitness
AUGUST 11, 2025
How is physical health connected to spiritual growth? In this episode of A Reason for Hope Podcast, Jack Garno talks with Chase Crouse, founder of HypuroFit — the world’s first Catholic-based personal training and nutrition company.
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Understanding the Relationship Between Faith and Mental Health
JUNE 02, 2025
Catholic psychologist Dr. Gregory Bottaro joins A Reason for Hope Podcast to explore why much of secular mental health care is falling short and how integrating faith and psychology offers a more complete path to healing. He shares his journey of discerning a religious...
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Unveiling the Truth: Common Misconceptions About the Holy Rosary!
MAY 05, 2025
In this episode of A Reason For Hope Podcast, Jack and Dave debunk common misconceptions about the Holy Rosary, talk about the history of this powerful prayer, and share practical tips on how to pray it effectively!✨Subscribe to our podcast! - Support Our Sp...
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Is Praying the Rosary Optional for A Catholic?
MAY 02, 2025
In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on why, in order to be a faithful Christian, you must have a devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, offering a wealth of Biblical evidence. He also tackles the question of whether praying the Rosary can be considered "optional" for Catholics, once...
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Youth Ministry EXPERT Shares How To Keep Your Kids Catholic
APRIL 28, 2025
On this episode of A Reason For Hope, Mario Costabile sits down with Mark Hart to discuss how Catholic parents and grandparents can help keep their families rooted in faith amidst today’s secular culture. Mark shares practical advice on the importance of family dinners, navigatin...
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"What I Learned About Prayer From 6 YEARS in Solitude" - Fr Wayne Sattler
APRIL 21, 2025
In this episode, Mario Costabile sits down with Father Wayne Sattler who shares the quiet wisdom on prayer born from six years in solitude, guided by the writings of St. John of the Cross and St. Teresa of Avila. In this conversation, he invites us to discover how true contemplative praye...
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Do All Religions Lead To God?
APRIL 18, 2025
Do All Religions Lead To God? In this episode, Dr. David Hajduk gives his take on what are whether or not all religions are basically the same and just different paths to God, and if God could actively will a diversity of religions. He demonstrates how God's nature makes this impossible, as do...
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J.P. DeGance's Proven Strategies for Marriage Restoration and Saving Relationships
APRIL 14, 2025
J.P. DeGance's Proven Strategies for Marriage Restoration and Saving RelationshipsMario Costabile talks with J.P. DeGance, founder of Communio, a nonprofit ministry that trains and equips churches to share the Gospel through the renewal of healthy relationships, marriages, an...
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