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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.

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

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    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

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  2. Mary, Music, and Misunderstood Classics with Oscar Rivera

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    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

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  3. Embracing Mercy and Hope for the Jubilee Year with Joan Watson

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    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

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

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    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

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  5. Part One: May Your Kingdom Come with Bishop Joseph A. Espaillat

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    Part One: May Your Kingdom Come with Bishop Joseph A. Espaillat

    Join Oscar and Bishop Joseph A. Espaillat as they unpack the powerful words, "may your kingdom come," from the Our Father and uncover the true purpose of this often-overlooked line in one of Christianity's most beloved prayers. They dive into what it really means to invite God's Kingdom into our lives, exploring whether faith has become too individualized and how we can refocus on community and unity. Along the way, we’ll explore an “amen or ouch” approach to speaking truth that challenges and inspires. Grab a cup of matcha (or a plate of mangú!) and let’s explore what living for his kingdom looks like today. 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

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  6. Rough Waters Ahead: A Mission to Navigate Youth Anxiety with Deacon Bob Rice

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    Rough Waters Ahead: A Mission to Navigate Youth Anxiety with Deacon Bob Rice

    In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of trust issues and anxiety that so many teens face today. Can relational ministry be the ultimate tool for guiding them through the rough waters of adolescence? Join us as we explore the thrilling yet perilous world of accompanying teens and how we can help teens recognize that they are not just the future—they are the right now! Get ready for an insightful conversation with Deacon Bob Rice about the mission territory that is ministry to youth and how living the Gospel can be the life raft they need. Buckle up, because this episode is all about embracing the deep waters of youth ministry! 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

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  7. Lion’s, Springboks, and Womanhood: Balance of Strength and Grace with Katie Hartfiel

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    Lion’s, Springboks, and Womanhood: Balance of Strength and Grace with Katie Hartfiel

    In today’s episode, we dive into the powerful and mesmerizing springbok—an emblem of both strength and grace. Joined by Katie Hartfiel, we explore how the dignity of womanhood is rooted in the ability to embrace this balance. Through the example of Mary, the mother of God, we discuss how embodying both strength and grace enriches not only a woman's identity but society as a whole. Together, we’ll unpack the importance of recognizing and valuing these two, Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on the essential role women play when they embrace their full potential. 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

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  8. Manhood Derailed: How to Get Back on Track with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers

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    Manhood Derailed: How to Get Back on Track with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers

    In this episode, Oscar talks with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers to explore his roots in Barbados and his lifelong passion for trains. Together, we uncover fascinating insights about trains, drawing a powerful analogy between the mechanics of cruise control and the state of modern manhood. Just as a train can coast smoothly when balanced and under the right conditions, the same applies to men navigating life. However, without that balance, cruise control can lead to disaster—much like how many men today risk becoming either overly dominant or too passive. Are we facing a derailment of manhood in today’s society? This conversation is both eye-opening and provocative, offering a fresh perspective that’s sure to spark deep reflection. Listen today to hear more about authentic male spirituality and fatherhood. 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

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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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