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  1. We Have No Choice–Christ Is King (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 1/9/26

    9 januari 2026 · 51 min

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    Fr. Robert McTeigue takes a closer examination of the roles of Christ as Priest, Prophet, and King. Was the sacrifice of Christ inevitable in the way that the Kingship of Christ was? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  2. A Closer Look at College Admissions (Jon Marcus) 1/6/26

    6 januari 2026 · 46 min

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    We welcome Jon Marcus of the Hechinger Report to discuss the trends in college admissions, which young people ought to seek college, and how college landscapes are changing. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

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    As the supply of applicants declines, college admissions gets kinder and gentler

    The number of 18-year-olds is about to drop sharply, packing a wallop for colleges — and the economy

    Mississauga's Holy Name of Mary College to close | The Catholic Register

    College of St. Joseph the Worker

    Peter Schiff asks,is a college degree worth the cost?

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    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  3. LTACL: Too Early for the End of Days? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    5 januari 2026 · 11 min

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    Why does the modern world bristle at the words Christ is King? Father Robert McTeigue examines Epiphany, modern resistance to divine authority, and why Christ’s kingship is not optional but foundational to reality itself. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Too Early for the End of Days?

  4. Who Needs Another New Year? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 1/2/26

    2 januari 2026 · 46 min

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    Father McTeigue reflects on what the passage of time means for Christians, who aim for eternity, and how we ought to approach a year of uncertainty and potential trial. Lees meer

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    Notes on The Gates of Hell – Maureen Mullarkey

    Against Fate: An Essay on Personal Dignity by Glenn Tinder

    The Fabric of Hope: Glenn Tinder

    Church Militant Field Manual: Special Forces Training for the Life in Christ

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  5. LTACL: Hope on New Year's Eve? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/31/25

    31 december 2025 · 3 min

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    A short New Year’s reflection from Father Robert McTeigue on hope as a choice, God’s faithfulness, and walking into the future with Christ and His Mother. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Hope on New Year's Eve?

  6. Families and the Future of the West (Dr. Christian Bottenfield) 12/30/25

    30 december 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome Dr. Christian Bottenfield of Thinking West, who discusses Western decline, demographic collapse, and the urgent need to rebuild strong, generational families rooted in Christian tradition. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Solution to Western Decline? Building Generational Families | YouTube

    ThinkingWest | Substack

    ThinkingWest (@thinkingwest) on X

    The Cube and the Cathedral: Europe, America, and Politics Without God

    Christians at the End of the Pax Americana | New Oxford Review

    The 2 reasons totalitarian states detest the Church

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

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    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  7. Christmas Isn’t Over (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/26/25

    26 december 2025 · 46 min

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    In this special edition of Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses the Christmas season and how we ought to live it uniquely as Catholics. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness. Lees meer

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    The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola: Second... | Sacred Texts Archive

    A Woman Wrapped in Silence: John W. Lynch

    A REMAINING CHRISTMAS

    1984 Sears Christmas Commercial

    Sears Christmas 1979 TV commercial

    1970 Sears Christmas Wishbook

    Singing with Other People Improves Health More Than Singing Alone

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  8. LTACL: A Christmas Proclamation (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    24 december 2025 · 3 min

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    On this Christmas Eve, Fr. Robert McTeigue wants to share with you a special message, The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ from the Roman Martyrology. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: A Christmas Proclamation

  9. The Year in Review–the Year Ahead (Karl Denninger) 12/23/25

    23 december 2025 · 46 min

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    We are joined by Karl Denninger from Market Ticker to discuss the political and economic choices of last year, and what we can reasonably expect in 2026. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

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    2025: The Year In Review, And Get Stuffed in [Market-Ticker]

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

    Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

  10. LTACL: Christmas Without Christ? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/22/25

    22 december 2025 · 7 min

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    Christmas is increasingly reduced to a celebration of vague “positive values.” But if God did not truly become Man, everything else collapses. Fr. McTeigue examines what’s at stake when the Incarnation is replaced with sentiment. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Christmas Without Christ?

  11. Christmas and Tradition (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/19/25

    19 december 2025 · 46 min

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    In this week's Let's Talk About This, Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. reflects on tradition, warning against celebrations that keep the sentiment while sidelining Christ Himself. Drawing on Scripture, the Church Fathers, and emotive Christmas poetry, he identifies the most decisive event of human history. He concludes with Weekend Readiness, preparing you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Are Your Christmas Traditions Fire or Ashes?

    The O Antiphons: A Sacred Countdown to Christmas

    Christmas Traditions: Ashes or Fire

    Can't Go Home for Christmas? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

    Advent: Time to Take Out the Trash! (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  12. On the Scene at Bethlehem (Steve Ray) 12/18/25

    18 december 2025 · 46 min

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    Fr. Robert McTeigue is joined by Holy Land expert Steve Ray to help listeners enter more deeply into the mystery of the Nativity. They walk through Bethlehem and beyond, illuminating what Christ, Mary, and Joseph encountered at His birth, and how this vivid "composition of place" can transform our prayer and worship today. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Pilgrimages with Steve and Janet Ray

    Hail, Holy Queen: The Mother of God in the Word of God: Scott Hahn

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  13. LTACL: Christmas Traditions: Ashes or Fire (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/17/25

    17 december 2025 · 5 min

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    As Christmas approaches, Father Robert McTeigue, S.J. reflects on memory, tradition, and what it truly means to celebrate the birth of Christ. He challenges us to cherish what we have received at Christmas and faithfully hand it on to the next generation. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Christmas Traditions: Ashes or Fire

  14. Just Dying for Advent? (Dr. Darrick Taylor) 12/16/25

    16 december 2025 · 46 min

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    We are joined by Dr. Darrick Taylor, to ask the question: How might Advent lead to a life of conversion? Moreover, what does Advent have to do with death? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Christ Transforms the End: A Reflection for Advent - Crisis Magazine

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  15. LTACL: Can’t Go Home for Christmas? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/15/25

    15 december 2025 · 6 min

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    Are you dreading returning home for Christmas? Perhaps your family has fallen away from the Faith or they treat you badly? Father McTeigue takes a closer look at how to handle these scenarios. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Can't Go Home for Christmas?

  16. The Return of the King (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/12/25

    12 december 2025 · 47 min

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    Father McTeigue explores why Advent can only be fully understood in light of Christ's final return, how Natural Law restrains the man of lawlessness, and why every generation must remain vigilant in the spiritual battle that has raged since Calvary. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Return of the King: Discourses on the Latter Days by Henry James Coleridge

    The Four Great Evils of the Day by Henry Edward Manning

    Please Don't Cancel Christmas | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

    A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  17. Why Children Became Useless (Dr. Catherine Pakaluk) 12/11/25

    11 december 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome back Dr. Catherine Pakaluk to discuss the birth dearth, and how the way that children are raised plays a role in the decision to avoid having families. If economic incentives aren't enough, what should we be doing differently? Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Why Children Became Useless: Faith and the Future of the Family | Catherine Ruth Pakaluk | 2025

    Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth

    Catherine Ruth Pakaluk | Washington, D.C. | The Busch School of Business, Washington, DC | CUA

    Are There Good Reasons to Have Children Today? w/Dr. Catherine Ruth Pakaluk | Ep. 117

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    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  18. Advent: Time to Take Out the Trash! (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/10/25

    10 december 2025 · 7 min

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    What does taking out the trash have to do with Advent? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Advent: Time to Take Out the Trash!

  19. Ready or Not—Christmas! (Matt Archbold and Viviana Falleti) 12/9/25

    9 december 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss how Christmas has changed over recent decades, and how we ought to approach the season. We end with special guest Viviana Falleti, who introduces us to the joy of her children's books, just in time for Christmas. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Chevy's New Christmas Ad Marks the End of an Era - Cypher News

    The Happiest Christmas Tree Ever | Children's Book

    Books by Viviana Falleti

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    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  20. Apocalypse: Just in Time for Advent! (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/5/25

    5 december 2025 · 46 min

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    Our Lord came to us in history, remains with us in mystery, and will return to us in glory. That last part is often overlooked. Father McTeigue offers a corrective. Lees meer

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    Get ready for the Apocalypse with this one neat trick!

    The Four Great Evils of the Day | Henry Edward Manning

    Discourses On The Latter Days | Father Henry James Coleridge S.J.

    Advent of the Heart: Seasonal Sermons and Prison Writings | Alfred Delp

    Superman No.1 Comic Book Found in Mom's Attic Bags $9.1 Million in Most Valuable Comic Auction Ever

    Justice in the Church: Gender and Participation | Benedict Ashley

    Women in the Priesthood?: A Systematic Analysis in the Light of the Order of Creation and Redemption

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    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  21. A Hard Look at the Seamless Garment (Shawn Carney) 12/4/25

    4 december 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days for Life, to discuss the fallacy of the so-called Seamless Garment. Is it true that a pro-lifer who exclusively fights against abortion is doing something wrong, or not doing enough? Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The "Seamless Garment" Is Quiet Propaganda for Abortion. – Padre Peregrino

    Unraveling the Seamless Garment | Catholic Answers Magazine

    The Seamless Garment: Death for the Pro-Life Movement | EWTN

    The Consistent—and Not So Seamless—Ethic of Life

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  22. Please Don’t Cancel Christmas (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/3/25

    3 december 2025 · 8 min

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    Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. warns of a ditty that you might hear in the coming days, "Mary did you know?" and explains how it cancels Christmas. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Please Don't Cancel Christmas

    Show Notes

    https://www.catholic.com/tract/immaculate-conception-and-assumption

    https://www.papalencyclicals.net/pius09/p9ineff.htm

    https://aleteia.org/2015/12/09/the-problem-with-mary-did-you-know/

  23. SNAP Judgments (Ryan McMaken) 12/2/25

    2 december 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome Ryan McMaken from the Mises Institute to discuss why the SNAP program keeps expanding, and how it was originally designed not to alleviate poverty, but to raise food prices. Father closes the episode with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Why Food Stamp Recipients (and Government Contractors) Should not Be Allowed to Vote | Mises Institute

    41 Million (One in Eight) US Residents Are on Food Stamps | Mises Institute

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  24. From Advent to the Apocalypse (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/1/25

    1 december 2025 · 12 min

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    In this first installment of his Advent reflection series, Father Robert McTeigue, S.J., shares his sermon for the First Sunday of Advent—an unflinching call to spiritual alertness. He invites listeners to pray for humility, clarity, and generosity this season as we live as people destined for glory. Lees meer
  25. Christendom Without Regrets? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    28 november 2025 · 47 min

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    In this week's edition of Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue examines the fading of Christendom through history, culture, and theology, pushing back against claims that its decline is either inevitable or desirable. He challenges the Church to reckon with how we arrived here and what rebuilding authentic Catholic civilization must look like. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    To a Hierarch…with Regret… | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

    [Catholic Caucus] Head of Italian bishops says 'the end of Christendom is not a defeat'

    'We have no consensus to gain': Zuppi calls for new commitment to evangelization

    Italian Cardinal Zuppi hails 'end of Christendom,' says it won't be a defeat - American Thinker

    https://x.com/Monarchies2000/status/1992285831198015904

    A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine

    Catena Aurea: Commentary On the Four Gospels Collected Out of the Works of the Fathers

    Thomas Aquinas: Catena Aurea - Matthew: English

    First Sunday of Advent | USCCB

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  26. What Do You Want for Advent? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/26/25

    26 november 2025 · 6 min

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    What should we be doing this Advent? No, not about the lights, or the tree, or even the presents. What should we be doing as Catholics? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: What Do You Want for Advent?

  27. Will American Catholics Repeat Europe’s Mistakes? (S.A. McCarthy) 11/25/25

    25 november 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome S.A. McCarthy from The American Spectator to the show, to discuss how Islam conquered Catholic Spain, and what American Catholics ought to learn from the mistakes of Europe. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    How Islam Conquered Catholic Spain — Again | The American Spectator

    American Christians: Heed the Example of Decimated Europe | The American Spectator

    Christianity, Islam and Atheism: The Struggle for the Soul of the West

    What Catholics Need to Know About Islam: William Kilpatrick

    Gunmen abduct over 200 students from Catholic school in Nigeria

    Raymond Ibrahim

    Jihad Watch

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    "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  28. LTACL: To a Hierarch…with Regret… (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/24/25

    24 november 2025 · 9 min

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    What happens when a prominent Catholic hierarch seems to have made…ahem…a misstatement—on a world stage? Father McTeigue has a suggestion. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: To a Hierarch…with Regret…

  29. Are You Ready for the Last Days? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/21/25

    21 november 2025 · 46 min

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    How do we consider the End Times without falling into hysteria or the date-guessing that contradicts scripture? In this week's Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue explores what we can and should be doing. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Return of the King: Discourses on the Latter Days

    The Four Great Evils of the Day

    The Temporal Power of the Vicar of Jesus Christ

    Soothsayers of the Second Advent

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    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

    Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

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  30. Breaking News With Fr. McTeigue, S.J - Day One of 2025 Mini Fall Appeal 11/19/25

    20 november 2025 · 49 min

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    For two days only, Joe McClane will join Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. live, and together they'll examine today's hot topics with the light of Faith. Lees meer

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  31. LTACL: Bishops on Instagram?!? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/19/25

    19 november 2025 · 7 min

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    The USCCB made an announcement on Instagram, regarding their recent Special Statement on immigration. But should they be using Instagram at all? Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Bishops on Instagram?!?

    Show Notes

    The original USCCB reel: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQ_uiq8EoTd/?igsh=dmw2b2l6ZXNneTF1

    Documentation of Crimes

    KAYLA HAMILTON: https://www.wmar2news.com/news/local-news/police-teen-gang-member-charged-in-strangling-death-of-aberdeen-woman-with-autism

    RUBY GARCIA: https://www.breitbart.com/immigration/2024/09/24/michigan-illegal-alien-pleads-guilty-murdering-ruby-garcia-execution-style/

    LIZBETH MEDINA: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lizbeth-medina-death-arrest-rafael-govea-romero-edna-texas-cheerleader/

    RACHEL MORIN: https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/rachel-morin-trial-killer-case-victor-martinez-hernandez-maryland-harford/

    LAKEN RILEY: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Laken_Riley

    JOCELYN NUNGARY: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/jocelyn-nungaray-death-what-know-houston-19540683.php

    MOLLIE TIBBETS: https://www.courthousenews.com/immigrant-found-guilty-of-murdering-university-of-iowa-student/

    MELODIE WALDECKER: https://wtop.com/loudoun-county/2024/07/maryland-woman-dead-after-being-struck-by-her-own-vehicle-in-virginia-carjacking/

  32. Breaking News With Fr. McTeigue, S.J - Day Two of 2025 Mini Fall Appeal 11/20/25

    19 november 2025 · 50 min

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    For two days only, Joe McClane will join Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. live, and together they'll examine today's hot topics with the light of Faith. Lees meer

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  33. The Purpose and Goal of Education (Fr. Michael Rennier) 11/18/25

    18 november 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome Fr. Michael Rennier to the show, to discuss whether we are approaching Catholic education the wrong way. Catholic schools tend to be a subject of much debate. We output children with high academic outcomes, but alarming numbers leave the Faith entirely. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The purpose and goal of education

    Death of Christian Culture

    Restoration of Christian Culture

    Beauty in the Word: Rethinking the Foundations of Education eBook

    Beauty for Truth's Sake: On the Re-enchantment of Education

    The Lost Tools of Learning

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  34. Re-evaluating Your Spiritual Life (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/14/25

    14 november 2025 · 47 min

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    Father McTeigue completes his reflections from earlier in the week, explaining that most people don't realize what sin is, and don't understand the rupture that it causes. Until we grasp this, we cannot grow in the spiritual life. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Concept of Sin: Pieper, Josef

    Why does God care about 'little' sins?

    Why Do You Repeat Your Sins?

    Saint Thomas and the Problem of Evil: Maritain, Jacques

    Introduction to the Devout Life | St. Francis De Sales

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    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

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  35. The Holy Souls in Purgatory (Steve Ray) 11/13/25

    13 november 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome back Steve Ray, convert and expert tour guide of the Holy Land, to explain how we should think about Purgatory, how we should explain it to others, and why we need to pray for the dead. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Catholic Convert | Steve Ray

    Leaf by Niggle, by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Great Divorce: Lewis, C. S.

    Miserentissimus Redemptor - Papal Encyclicals

    Praying for the Dead and Gaining Indulgences During November

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  36. LTACL: Repentance Is Not Enough | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

    12 november 2025 · 8 min

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    Fr. McTeigue continues his exploration of how modern understandings of sin are lacking, and what else we must do. Pius XI had some things to say. Let's take a closer look. Lees meer

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  37. The Development or Disruption of Doctrine? (Dr. Darrick Taylor) 11/11/25

    11 november 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome back historian Dr. Darrick Taylor to speak about the development of doctrine. What has the Church historically taught about the death penalty, and can it change? How does the recent pronouncement regarding Mary as Co-redemptrix compare to Cardinal Newman's description of doctrinal development? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Pope Leo and the Death Penalty Charade - Crisis Magazine

    The Truce of '68 Revisited - Crisis Magazine

    By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed: A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment

    Mater Populi fidelis - Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles Regarding Mary's Cooperation in the Work of Salvation (4 November 2025)

    Fr. Peter Totleben, O.P on Co-Redemptrix

    Development of Doctrine and Its Discontents - Crisis Magazine

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  38. LTACL: Repentance—Are You Doing It Wrong? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/10/25

    10 november 2025 · 6 min

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    Do you go to confession and consider that the slate has been wiped clean? If so, you might be doing it wrong. Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

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  39. Do We Still Need Missionaries? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/7/25

    7 november 2025 · 47 min

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    In this week's Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue examines the missionary history of the Church, and considers how it relates to the attitudes of many in the Church today. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Deadly Indifference: How the Church Lost Her Mission, and How We Can Reclaim It: Eric Sammons

    Holy Mass - Jubilee of the Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies (26 October 2025)

    "Mater Populi Fidelis", Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles regarding Mary's Cooperation in the Work of Salvation

    On Mary as Mediatrix of All Graces by Fr. Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange - OnePeterFive

    Voters Chose Violence - Creative Minority Report

    Farmworkers Are Heroes After Rescuing 20 Children from Burning School Bus in California

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  40. Rogue Priests? (Michael Hichborn) 11/6/25

    6 november 2025 · 46 min

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    An Organization of Dissident Priests Is Being Supported by Bishops and Cardinals—Why? We welcome Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to explain. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Lepanto Institute

    Catholic Priests and Bishops Promote Dangerous Trans Ideologies - The Lepanto Institute

    Courage International

    Yes, Some Moral Acts Are Disordered—Here's Why – Catholic World Report

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  41. LTACL: Better Ghostwriters for the Church? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/5/25

    5 november 2025 · 7 min

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    When a recent cleric referred to the Traditional Latin Mass as a spectacle, did he know what he was saying? Was he aware of the recent spectacles being promoted in his diocese and beyond? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Better Ghostwriters for the Church?

  42. Adopting Frozen Embryos? (Matthew McKenna) 11/4/25

    4 november 2025 · 46 min

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    We welcome Matthew McKenna to the show, to discuss the difficult and nuanced topic of frozen embryos, and the theological quagmire that they are in. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Even if Embryo Adoption is Moral, You Shouldn't Do It - Catholic Exchange

    Doctrinal Commentary on concluding formula of 'Professio fidei' | EWTN

    The Catholic Current: What Does IVF Do to Our Souls? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/7/25

    Human Fertility and Current Controversies (Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk) 4/22/24

    The Catholic Current: An Honest Look at IVF (Leila Lawler) 3/4/24

    Selling Embryos & Making A Killing (Dr. Tara Sander Lee) 7/10/23

    Saint Paul VI Institute

    Trump Issues Self-Defeating IVF Announcement | Sarah Cain

    The Slave Market in Our Midst - Crisis Magazine

    IVF: Mr. President—You're Wrong. Call Me. | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

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    Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

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  43. LTACL: A Wasted Martyrdom? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/3/25

    3 november 2025 · 6 min

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    In the current environment of inter-faith sessions, let us look to the martyrs. What would St. Margaret Clitherow, Pearl of York, have done and said? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

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  44. Unsolicited Advice for Knoxville (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 10/31/25

    31 oktober 2025 · 45 min

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    Father McTeigue takes a look at the efforts in the Knoxville Diocese to explain how the modern Mass relates to actual Vatican II documents, and he asks some pointed questions. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness, to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    YET ANOTHER Sermon by the Rector of D. Knoxville's Basilica: The 3rd time's not the charm | Fr. Z's Blog

    Weekly Roundup, October 17, 2025 - by Peter Kwasniewski

    The "Latin Novus Ordo" Is Not the Solution

    On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Novus Ordo: Dr. Kwasniewski's Lecture "Beyond 'Smells and Bells': Why We Need the Objective Content of the Usus Antiquior"

    United we stand? Kneel? Chant? | Charlotte was Both RORATE CÆLI: Full Text of Dr. Kwasniewski's Talk on the Superiority of the Old Lectionary over the New

    True Obedience in the Church: A Guide to Discernment in Challenging Times

    Two Dates, Two Different Feasts: October vs. November "Christ the Kings" New Liturgical Movement: Sadness in the Diocese of Knoxville

    A Wider View of Vatican II: Memories and Analysis of a Council Consultor

    The Memoirs of Louis Bouyer: From Youth and Conversion to Vatican II, the Liturgical Reform, and After

    Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul

    Nonprofit Removes 300,000 Landmines in Sri Lanka, Allows 280K People to Return to Their Homes

    The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)

    Massimo Faggioli explains that the theology of the TLM and the NO are not the same

    German woman seeks political asylum in US

    Vatican to weigh in on Mary's role in salvation with doctrine document on Nov. 4 | Catholic News Agency

    With thousands in Sudan trapped in besieged city, Catholic leaders amplify calls to end war

    Is a Reverent Novus Ordo Just as Good? - Catholic Family News

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  45. Let’s Stop Repeating Our Mistakes (Erika Ahern) 10/30/25

    30 oktober 2025 · 47 min

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    We welcome back Erika Ahern from The LoopCast to discuss why conservatives keep making the same mistakes in the culture war. Why are they afraid to use some of the same methods of the Left? Is there an approach that doesn't result in constantly losing ground? Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Jimmy Kimmel Trap: We Fell For It Again... | The Deep

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  46. LTACL: Giving Up on England (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    29 oktober 2025 · 7 min

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    How would Edmund Campion, who was martyred for the faith, have reacted to Pope Leo's recent ecumenical meeting and prayer with King Charles? Father McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: Giving Up on England

  47. Tiring of God? (Fr. John Perricone) 10/28/25

    28 oktober 2025 · 47 min

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    We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to discuss the woes of synodality, aggressive ecumenism, and religious indifference. Examining various failed experiments within the Church, he urges us to return to what matters most. Father McTeigue finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Tiring of God - Crisis Magazine

    Father Perricone

    Torches Against the Abyss: The Complete Essays of Rev. John A. Perricone

    Unthinkable Before Amoris Laetitia – Leo XIV Received Divorced Remarried British Royals

    Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III make history with first joint prayer since Reformation

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  48. Thoughts on the Diocese of Knoxville (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J) 10/24/25

    24 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 21 min

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    In this week's edition of Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue analyzes the pastoral letter of Fr. Carter, who is pastor of The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Chattanooga, TN. In that pastoral letter, claims were made about the elimination of the Traditional Latin Mass that don't live up to a closer reading. Lees meer

    Radio listeners: This is an extended podcast. To continue from where we had to stop broadcasting on the radio, skip to 45:10.

    Show Notes

    TREASURES NEW AND OLD | UNITY IN FAITH | Pastoral Letter

    The Hermeneutic of Continuity in a Time of Transition | Oct. 19 2025 Homily

    Charlotte, Knoxville, and the suppression of the Traditional Latin Mass

    The "Latin Novus Ordo" Is Not the Solution

    Index Lectionum: A Comparative Table of Readings for the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms of the Roman Rite (Lectionary Study Aids)

    First African Nation to Eliminate River Blindness Treated Millions with Ivermectin to Achieve Great Success

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  49. A First Look at Dilexi Te (Fr. Gerald Murray) 10/23/25

    23 oktober 2025 · 47 min

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    We welcome back canon lawyer Fr. Gerald Murray to discuss the new apostolic exhortation, Dilexi Te, what it means for Catholics, and what the document misses in regards to the poor. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Apostolic Exhortation Dilexi te of the Holy Father Leo XIV on Love for the Poor (4 October 2025)

    Charity Reports - The Lepanto Institute

    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk

    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part Two

    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part Three

    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part Four

    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part Five

    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part Six

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  50. LTACL: An Explanation, Please? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 10/22/25

    22 oktober 2025 · 10 min

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    Faithful Catholics are being deprived of their familiar and historic mode of worship without an explanation as to why. Father McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: An Explanation, Please?

    The letter to the faithful from the diocese of Knoxville: https://dioknox.org/news/letter-regarding-traditionis-custodes-in-diocese-of-knoxville