Adam and Holly have a wonderful and fun conversation with Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, President of Franciscan University of Steubenville. They chat about his podcast with co-host Bob Rice, both his personal and the Franciscan connection with the Marian Servants and the Cenacle School of Spiritual Direction, the Step in Faith initiative at Franciscan, Fr. Dave’s missionary work, technology and COVID-19, and some new things coming up at Franciscan.
SHOW NOTES and LINKS
- The Ministry of the Wild Goose
- They that Hope Podcast with Fr. Dave and Bob Rice
- Franciscan University of Steubenville
- Jesus 2020
02:41 They That Hope Podcast
08:30 Connection with the Marian Servants
13:50 Franciscan Leadership
19:03 Step in Faith
24:04 Fr. Dave’s Mission Work
27:15 National Charismatic Conference
29:15 Technology and COVID
34:32 Some things coming up at Franciscan
35:55 New Father series
Featuring
Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR
Father Dave Pivonka, TORÂ was elected the seventh president of Franciscan University of Steubenville in 2019. An international speaker, he directed Franciscan Pathways, hosting The Wild Goose video series on the Holy Spirit, a documentary on St. Francis of Assisi, and Metanoia, a 2019 video series on conversion. He has also written six books, including Hiking the Camino: Five Hundred Miles With Jesus, Breath of God: Living a Life Led by the Holy Spirit, and Sign of Contradiction.
Adam Novotny
Host of Redeemer, Contributor at Enkindle: Family Scripture Reflections
Adam holds a Masters in Catechetics and Evangelization from Franciscan University. He is a certified spiritual director steeped in Ignatian spirituality. Both he and his wife serve as Directors of the Marian Servants of the Redeemer, a public association of the Christian faithful, living out Marian virtue, as well as serving as Liaisons to the charismatic renewal for the archdiocese of Baltimore. Adam is a council member for Pentecost Today USA. In his spare time, he works a full time job as Director of Operations at St John the Evangelist Church, Severna Park.
Holly Novotny
Host
Holly Novotny is a convert to the Catholic faith and a wife and mother. A Lifetime Marian Servant, Holly embraces a Rule of Life focused on holiness, obedience, and humble service. As a graduate of the Cenacle School of Spirituality, in affiliation with Franciscan University of Steubenville, she holds a Certificate of Spiritual Direction and accompanies others in their spiritual journey and through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola.