Ave Spotlight

Ave Maria Press
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Ave Spotlight

Want to hear more about life from a Catholic perspective? Listen to host Oscar Rivera as he talks with special guests about culture, current events, and all things Catholic. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of your faith and how to live it in the world today.

  1. Faith, Vulnerability, and the Messy Beauty of Married Life with Renzo and Monica Ortega of Two Become Family Podcast

    3月3日

    Faith, Vulnerability, and the Messy Beauty of Married Life with Renzo and Monica Ortega of Two Become Family Podcast

    In this episode of Ave Spotlight, Oscar chats with Renzo and Monica Ortega—podcast hosts, authors, and speakers—for a candid and lively conversation about the beautiful, messy, and unexpected sides of married life. From navigating cultural differences to tackling faith struggles, they open up about what it really takes to build a strong, Christ-centered marriage. And they don’t shy away from the tough stuff—emotional infidelity, societal pressures, sex, and even the Church’s blind spots in marriage formation? It’s all on the table. Want to know the secret to not just surviving marriage but thriving in holiness? Tune in and find out! We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Get 10% off your next order at Ave Maria Press! — Use SPOTLIGHT at checkout.Follow Renzo and Monica on Instagram

    41 分钟
  2. Weights, Wisdom and Social Emotional Learning in Ministry featuring Rhyan Ramirez

    2月17日

    Weights, Wisdom and Social Emotional Learning in Ministry featuring Rhyan Ramirez

    Join Oscar and Bro Rhy (Ryan Ramirez) as they dive into their personal stories, cultural traditions, and compare Olympic lifting with powerlifting. They explore the importance of social emotional learning (SEL) in ministry, how self-awareness and introspection help manage stress and emotions, and the role of faith in overcoming life’s challenges. Throughout the conversation, they share their spiritual journeys and highlight how Jesus plays a central role in every aspect of life. Tune in for an engaging discussion on fitness, faith, and personal growth! We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Get 10% off your next order at Ave Maria Press! — Use SPOTLIGHT at checkout.Follow Bro Rhy on Instagram

    44 分钟
  3. Catholicism and Psychology: Faith, Emotions, and Mental Health with Greg Bottaro

    2月3日

    Catholicism and Psychology: Faith, Emotions, and Mental Health with Greg Bottaro

    Join Oscar and Greg Bottaro, a Catholic psychologist and founder of the CatholicPsych Institute, for a thought-provoking discussion at the intersection of faith, science, and human vulnerability. In this episode, they explore the Catholic Church’s evolving perspective on the human person, the connection between faith and mental health, and how emotions and relationships mirror God’s creation. They also delve into the Church’s role in mental health conversations, the impact of seasonal depression, and the importance of emotional growth in living a faithful life. This conversation is insightful, authentic, and inspiring. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Get 10% off your next order at Ave Maria Press! — Use SPOTLIGHT at checkout.Learn More About the Catholic Psych Institute

    44 分钟
  4. SEEK25 and Memorizing Scripture with Jackie Angel

    1月20日

    SEEK25 and Memorizing Scripture with Jackie Angel

    Fresh off the Seek 25 Conference, Oscar and Jackie Angel unpack the power of large conferences that unite young people, spark friendships, and ignite encounters with Jesus. Jackie shares her journey with scripture—from opening her first Bible at eighteen years old to writing Memorize Scripture: Simple Steps to Pray, Ponder, and Practice God’s Word. Together, they break down how scripture can transform lives, strengthen relationships, and inspire faith, no matter where you’re starting from. Tune in and let’s talk about how the Sacred Word of God speaks to us and meets us right where we are. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Learn More about Jackie's book, Memorize ScriptureGet 10% off your next order at Ave Maria Press! — Use SPOTLIGHT at checkout.Follow Jackie's Memorize Scripture Podcast

    27 分钟
  5. Kickstart the New Year with Humility, Resilience, and Discipline with Alex Gotay

    1月6日

    Kickstart the New Year with Humility, Resilience, and Discipline with Alex Gotay

    Step into 2025 with renewed purpose! In this episode, Alex Gotay—Catholic speaker, Marine, and 4th Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor—explores how resilience, humility, and discipline can transform your life. Drawing inspiration from the WWII film_ The Six Triple Eight_, Alex unpacks why resolutions often fail and how perseverance shapes character. Discover how Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu goes beyond self-defense, offering lessons in faith, discipline, and spiritual growth. This powerful conversation blends faith, fitness, and fortitude to inspire growth in mind, body, and spirit for the year ahead. As you listen, reflect on your own resolutions: How can you incorporate humility, resilience, and faith into your journey this year? We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Learn More About Alex Gotay and His MinistryFollow Ave Maria Press on Instagram

    34 分钟
  6. Mary, Music, and Misunderstood Classics with Oscar Rivera

    2024/12/20

    Mary, Music, and Misunderstood Classics with Oscar Rivera

    Get ready to jingle all the way through this festive episode! Oscar’s counting down his top 5 Christmas jams, spilling the tea on the most misunderstood holiday classics, and tackling the ultimate Christmas debate: Did Mary Know? But it’s more than just the music—Oscar dives into Mary’s incredible role in the Christmas story, highlighting her strength, faith, and why she’s the real MVP of the season. Whether you’re here for hot takes, fresh insights on your favorite carols, or a deeper appreciation for the queen of Christmas herself, this episode is your holiday vibe! Email Oscar your favorite top 5 Christmas songs at avespotlight@mail.avemariapress.com Follow along at avemariapress.com or subscribe wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Follow Ave Maria Press on InstagramFollow Oscar Rivera on Instagram

    23 分钟
  7. Embracing Mercy and Hope for the Jubilee Year with Joan Watson

    2024/12/09

    Embracing Mercy and Hope for the Jubilee Year with Joan Watson

    Join Oscar and Joan Watson, Catholic speaker, writer, and pilgrim formation manager at Verso Ministries, for an enlightening journey into the Jubilee year! Discover the rich symbolism of the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica and its profound connection to God's boundless mercy. Joan shares powerful insights from her upcoming book, Opening the Holy Door, offering reflections that will inspire your faith. The episode concludes with an uplifting conversation about gratitude, hope, and the exciting possibilities of future pilgrimages with Verso Ministries. Tune in and prepare your heart for the Jubilee year this Advent season! Follow along at avemariapress.com or subscribe wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Get 15% OFF Your Next Order at Ave Maria Press! — Use code SPOTLIGHT when ordering at avemariapress.comLearn More About Joan Watson's book, Opening the Holy DoorFollow Ave Maria Press on Instagram

    29 分钟
  8. Part Two with Bishop Joseph Espaillat, II, On Earth as It is in Heaven

    2024/11/25

    Part Two with Bishop Joseph Espaillat, II, On Earth as It is in Heaven

    Why has our deep longing for community been overshadowed by division—setting my tribe against your tribe? In part two of our conversation, Bishop Joseph Espaillat, II, and Oscar address the pressing issue of disunity and its dangers to God’s Kingdom on earth. They explore how polarization affects our faith and offer practical steps toward reconciliation. Plus, hear a message of hope and Bishop Espaillat’s inspiring closing words. Don’t miss this powerful discussion on the transformative power of coming together. Follow along at avemariapress.com or subscribe wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. We would love it if you could leave a written review on Apple and share with your friends! Editing provided by Forte Catholic (https://www.fortecatholic.com/) Links: Get 15% OFF Your Next Order at Ave Maria Press! — Use code SPOTLIGHT when ordering at avemariapress.comFollow Ave Maria Press on InstagramFollow Oscar Rivera on Instagram

    33 分钟
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Want to hear more about life from a Catholic perspective? Listen to host Oscar Rivera as he talks with special guests about culture, current events, and all things Catholic. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of your faith and how to live it in the world today.

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  • 创作者
    Ave Maria Press
  • 活跃年份
    2020年 - 2025年
  • 单集
    159
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
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    © 2025 Ave Maria Press
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    Ave Spotlight

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