Author: Nick Sentovich

Nick Sentovich

Nick Sentovich serves as a producer for The Drew Marinai Show from 2-5 pm CT. He previously served as the producer for The Inner Life and Father Simon Says. He is also a husband and a father.

Surrogacy and Catholic Teaching

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

The global surrogacy market is surging – and is showing no signs of slowing down. Last year, the surrogacy industry was worth about $22.4 billion and is projected to grow to $201.8 billion by 2034. Why the Rise in Surrogacy? Global Market Insights, a data company, lists several factors in the rise of surrogacy: infertility, […]

Is There Space for Another Party?

July 31, 2025July 22, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

Elon Musk thinks he can disrupt American’s two-party system. After his frustration with the congressional spending bill, the CEO of X announced the creation of The America Party, aimed at restoring fiscal discipline to the United States. Prior to the final vote, Musk, in a post to X, called the One, Big, Beautiful Bill “insane.” […]

The Fateful Day in Butler, PA – Revisited

July 28, 2025July 21, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

As the shots rang out in Butler, Pennsylvania last year, one reporter had a front-row seat. Salena Zito a veteran journalist from the Keystone State, was just feet away from President Trump as a would-be assassin fired shots. Just an Ordinary Day? Zito’s day began with a plan to interview President Trump at the Butler […]

Hope for First Time Home Buyers?

July 24, 2025July 21, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

The housing market is slowing down for first-time home buyers. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the first-time home buyers only accounted for 24% of all homes purchased between July 2023 – June 2024. That’s down from 32% in 2023. Increased Costs First-time home buyers face several headwinds. The list includes “high home […]

The Vatican and AI

July 21, 2025July 17, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

In January, the Vatican released a new document on the Artificial Intelligence. The document, Antiqua et Nova (ancient and new), is a collaboration between the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and the Dicastery for Culture and Education. In it, the Vatican calls for AI leaders of all kinds to ensure that artificial intelligence […]

Trump Talks Tough with Russia

July 19, 2025July 17, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

The President of the United States has tough words – for Russia. “We are very unhappy, I am, with Russia,” he said on July 14. In the wake of his frustration, President Trump has given Putin an ultimatum – come to a deal to end the war in 50 days, or face 100% tariffs. Losing […]

Unpacking the Recent Supreme Court Term

July 17, 2025July 16, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

The most recent Supreme Court (SCTOUS) term contained several cases of interest to Catholics, including Tennessee’s ban on transgender procedures for minors bill, opting out of LGBTQ content in schools, Wisconsin’s Catholic Charities religious exemption, and ID verification for pornography. United States v. Skrmetti In a 6-3 decision written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the […]

The Need for Strong Marriages

July 8, 2025July 3, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

The marriage rate in the United States has declined significantly over the past 50 years. According to the National Center for Family & Marriage Research, the marriage rate has dropped from 76.5 women married per one thousand unmarried women, down to 31.3 in 2010. Since 2010, though, the marriage rate has remained relatively stable. Coinciding […]

What is Important to an Augustinian Pope?

May 18, 2025May 14, 2025 Articles, News and Culture

When Pope Leo XIV walked out on the Loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica, he quoted St. Augustine. “I am a son of Saint Augustine, an Augustinian, who said: ‘with you I am a Christian and for you I am a bishop.’” Then, several days later, the first Augustinian Pope quoted the Church Father in front […]

Out of the News Silo

May 17, 2025May 13, 2025 Articles, The Drew Mariani Show

Social media has become an increasingly important part of American’s news consumption. According to Pew Research, 58% of Americans prefer getting news from ‘digital services,’ while 32% get news from TV and 4% get news from print publications. The increasing reliance on ‘digital services’ for consumption, though, has created an atomized news culture. In the […]

Finding Hope in Contemporary Culture

May 6, 2025May 1, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

America is the wealthiest country in the world. But it is not the happiest. In fact, it ranks 23rd. Young people, especially, struggle with anxiety and depression. And, according to Pew Research, 79% of teens are at least very concerned or somewhat concerned about their mental health. Cell Phone Use Some of the teen mental […]

Overcoming Political Partisanship

May 3, 2025April 30, 2025 Articles, News and Culture, The Drew Mariani Show

Americans believe the nation is divided on key issues. That’s according polling data from Gallup, released last year. In that survey, 80% of those polled believe Americans “are greatly divided on most important values.” However, one former politician is trying to help Americans and Catholics out of polarization. “I’m worried about the Republic,” Former Congressman […]

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