Franciscan University Presents

About Franciscan University Presents

Franciscan University Presents airs monthly on EWTN. Check your local listings for time and availability!

Publisher

Franciscan University of Steubenville

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Nov 2022

Latest episode

2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

51 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Oct 2026

   Welcoming Persons With Disabilities | Mark Bradford | Franciscan University Presents

   Join host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Mark Bradford, Editor of "Indispensable: A Catholic Guide to Welcoming Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities", as they discuss how Catholics can welcome individuals with disabilities into our communities and into the sacraments. Other Voices from this episode include: Dr. Megan Reister, Professor of Special Education & Early Childhood John Paul Von Arx, Coordinator of Ministry Accompaniment Michelle Wright, Adjunct Professor of Theology & Catechetics Original Air Date: AUGUST 2026

2. 

   4 Sept 2026

   The First American Pope | Dr. Matthew Bunson | Franciscan University Presents

   Join host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Dr. Matthew Bunson, Vice President and Editorial Director of EWTN News and Author of "Leo XIV: Portrait of the First American Pope", as they discuss the historical significance and potential impact of the first pontiff born in the United States. Other Voices from this episode include: Theresa Antony, MA Theology StudentColleen Eisley, Communication Arts & Theology Major ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JULY 2026

3. 

   7 Aug 2026

   Pardon, Peace, and Interpersonal Forgiveness | Fr. John Burns | Franciscan University Presents

   Join host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Fr. John Burns, PhD, Founder of the Friends of the Bridegroom and Author of "Pardon and Peace: The Science and Theology of Interpersonal Forgiveness", as they discuss the significance of extending forgiveness to others and the healing that can accompany that choice. Other Voices in this episode include:Mercedes O'Brien, Business Management MajorGianna Waldron, Business Management MajorAnthony DeBlasis, Biology MajorAnthony Fontecchio, Accounting & Finance MajorORIGINAL AIR DATE: JUNE 2026

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

19 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

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