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  1. Hands Off the Eucharist? (Fr. Peter Stravinskas) 6/3/25

    3 juni 2025 · 52 min

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    Is it true that communion on the hand is the old and therefore right way to receive? We welcome back Fr. Peter Stravinskas to talk about the real roots of this common practice, and why it matters. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    An Open Letter to Archbishop Bruno Forte – Catholic World Report

    Dominus Est It Is the Lord! Reflections of a Bishop of Central Asia on Holy Communion

    On Communion in the Hand and Similar Frauds

    Portland archdiocese: Coronavirus or no, Communion can be received on the tongue | Catholic News Agency

    Bishops Cannot Mandate Communion on the Hand or Forbid Communion on the Tongue

    Instruction Redemptionis Sacramentum

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  2. LTACL: Who Can Help the Diocese of Charlotte? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    2 juni 2025 · 9 min

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    The Diocese of Charlotte is in trouble. Bishop Michael Martin, who was recently appointed, has been trying to bring about rapid changes in liturgical norms. But what does the Church actually teach? Let's take a closer look. Lees meer

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  3. Making Excuses for God? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/30/25

    30 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    Could you explain the Ascension in a way that makes sense to a non-believer? Why would it be that the Ascension of God is better than having Him with us in a more tangible way? Fr. McTeigue explains what is often left out of explanations about this important Feast. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Hail the Day That Saw Him Rise

    Are you tired of making excuses for God?

    What the Ascension teaches us about our bodies

    Russia rejects Vatican offer to host peace talks on Ukraine - OSV News

    4 German bishops opt out of national synodal body

    Young Adults Joining 'Offline Clubs' Across Europe–to Replace Screen Time with Real Time

    Orthodox Christianity: Young US men joining 'masculine' Russian churches

    Faith, Hope, Love: Pieper, Josef

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  4. Any Hope for Public Schools? (Dr. Duke Pesta) 5/29/25

    29 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    We welcome back Dr. Duke Pesta to talk about what needs to happen to fix our public schools, what we should be asking of our representatives, and how parents ought to be responding in the meantime. Lees meer

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    Dr. Duke Pesta - Public School Exit

    It's Time for a School-Choice Program in New York

    Teachers Are Quitting Because Kids Can't Read (video)

    Teachers Quit because of Technology (video)

    The Dr. Duke Show - FreedomProject Media

    The Upstart 'Classic Learning Test' Gets a Testy Welcome From the SAT | RealClearInvestigations

    Herald of the Gospel Sermons | Podcast on Spotify

    Homeschool FlipHouse

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  5. What’s Your Parish Good For? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

    28 mei 2025 · 6 min

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    Most people treat church like "anti-hell insurance" — quick in, quick out, no change required. That's not how saints are made. In this episode, Fr. McTeigue calls out the culture of "St. Typicals" and asks: Are you being trained for heroism… or comfort? Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: What's Your Parish Good For?

  6. Reasserting Catholic Education (Dr. Ryan Messmore) 5/27/25

    27 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    We welcome Dr. Ryan Messmore from the Institute for Catholic Liberal Education to talk about how Catholic education can be done better, and what that would look like. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Institute for Catholic Liberal Education

    The Mind That Is Catholic: Fr. James Schall

    Another Sort of Learning: Schall S.J., Fr. James V.

    The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods (Not In A Series)

    Docilitas: On Teaching and Being Taught: Schall S.J., James V.

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  7. Prayer: How and Why (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    26 mei 2025 · 12 min

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    How do we pray rightly? Fr. McTeigue guides listeners through the steps of thoughtful, reflective, and rightful prayer, that we may not only pray better, but live more prayerfully.

  8. Let’s Choose a Better Future (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/23/25

    23 mei 2025 · 51 min

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    Since South Korea, with its advanced technological culture, has one of the highest suicide rates along with other signs of societal despair, what does that suggest about the direction we're heading? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness. Lees meer

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    South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society

    Why South Korea is Collapsing: The Coming Economic Crisis

    South Korea Is a Dystopia

    South Korea Archives - Zeihan on Geopolitics

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

    The Church Speaks to the Modern World: The Social Teachings of Leo XIII: Gilson

    The Cult of the Imperial Self | New Oxford Review

    The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains: Carr, Nicholas

    Restoring Lost Customs of Christendom: Plese, Matthew R

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  9. A Simple Way to Fix Healthcare (Today!) (Karl Denninger) 5/22/25

    22 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    We welcome Karl Denninger to discuss the brokenness of the healthcare industry and what ought to be done about it. Since the vast majority of us accept that something is wrong with the current model, let's imagine something different, and how that would impact the rest of society. Better yet, let's talk about what would happen if existing laws were enforced. Lees meer

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    The Bill To Permanently Fix Health Care For All in [Market-Ticker]

    Leverage: How Cheap Money Will Destroy the World | Wiley

    Surgery Center of Oklahoma

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  10. Let’s Take a Closer Look: The Presence and Absence of God (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    21 mei 2025 · 11 min

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    Do you treat God like a smartphone? Swipe when you need Him. Ignore when you don't. Demand instant answers. Get annoyed when He doesn't "perform." God isn't your emergency backup. Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: The Presence and Absence of God

  11. Goodbye to DEI? (Dr. Stanley Ridgley) 5/20/25

    20 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    We welcome Dr. Stanley Ridgley to share how DEI is deeply woven into our institutions, how much money its proponents are being paid to promote it, and why so many schools are afraid to say no. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

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    DEI Exposed: How the Biggest Con of the Century Almost Toppled Higher Education

    Sowell EXPOSES Everything WRONG with IVY LEAGUE Schools (Video)

    Apple executive sorry for saying white people can be diverse

    Daily Beast Mocks Stabbing Victim Salman Rushdie for Canceling Commencement Address

    Slouching Towards Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline

    America's College Towns Go From Boom to Bust

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  12. LTACL: Why Do Academics Hate the Truth? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    19 mei 2025 · 12 min

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    Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. explains why saying Truth with a capital T sends today's academics into meltdown—and how Christ offers not control, but fulfillment. Lees meer

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  13. Are We Losing Our Minds (or Our Memories?) - Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. 5/16/25

    16 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    What have we lost through an ignorance of our collective history? What are we being manipulated into forgetting? Father McTeigue confronts these questions in this week's episode of Let's Talk About This. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Nicholas Carr | What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains

    Teachers Quit because of Technology

    The Shallows: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Think, Read and Remember

    Amusing Ourselves to Death 20th (twentieth) edition Text Only: Neil Postman

    The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains

    Forgotten Customs of Rogation Days - OnePeterFive

    Another Sort of Learning: Schall S.J., Fr. James V.

    Restoring Lost Customs of Christendom

    Hey! We Found Your Culture! (Matthew Plese) 1/23/25

    Social media giant hit with scathing ad campaign amid anger over AI chatbots sexually exploiting kids

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  14. A Theology of Fiction (Cassandra Nelson) 5/15/25

    15 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    We welcome Cassandra Nelson to discuss whether there is value in fiction in terms of our spiritual lives. Is there an implicit message about the human soul that can be revealed by reflecting on how Christ used stories to teach? Lees meer

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    A Theology of Fiction: Nelson, Cassandra

    Cassandra Nelson: Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture

    A Theology Of Reading: The Hermeneutics Of Love: Jacobs, Alan

    The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction: Jacobs, Alan

    Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind

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  15. Let’s Take a Closer Look: The Pope and Sloppy American Politics

    14 mei 2025 · 10 min

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    Some of those publicly pontificating about our new pope are understanding him through only a secular lens, then they are adding partisanship and distorting moral doctrine. Let's take a closer look. Lees meer

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  16. New Allies for Women in Need (Diane O’ Toole) 5/13/25

    13 mei 2025 · 52 min

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    We welcome Diane O'Toole to talk about what crisis pregnancy centers really do, and how the state of Massuchusetts is using tax dollars to persecute such places and keep women away from the help that they need. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

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    Pregnancy Care Alliance of Massachusetts

    Choice Begins Here

    The Fatima Center

    Rachel's Vineyard

    Worldwide Directory of Pregnancy Help

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  17. Let’s Take a Closer Look: There’s Something About Leo

    12 mei 2025 · 9 min

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    From battling heresy to confronting modern chaos, the legacy of three great Leos may shape the mission of the Church's newest shepherd. Fr. McTeigue connects the dots—and offers a call to prayer. Lees meer

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  18. 2025 Spring Appeal Day Five - Hope and Encouragement for Pope Leo XIV (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/9/25

    10 mei 2025 · 49 min

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    5/9/25 - Change of plans... we have a new Pope! Joe McClane, host of A Catholic Take, joins Father McTeigue as we unpack the first sermon delivered by Pope Leo XIV and consider some potential "first steps" that our Holy Father may consider taking. Lees meer

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  19. 2025 Spring Appeal Day Four - First Reactions to Pope Leo XIV (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/8/25

    8 mei 2025 · 57 min

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    5/8/25 - Change of plans... we have a new Holy Father! Joe McClane, host of A Catholic Take, joins Father McTeigue as we provide live commentary and first reactions to the introduction of Pope Leo XIV! Lees meer

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  20. 2025 Spring Appeal Day Three - Ask Father! (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/7/25

    8 mei 2025 · 49 min

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    5/7/25 - We are joined all week by special guest Joe McClane, host of A Catholic take, as Father McTeigue answers YOUR questions live on the air! Lees meer

    If you enjoy The Catholic Current and the other great Catholic programs from The Station of the Cross, please consider making a donation of ay size to support our apostolate! As a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization, your donations are tax deductible and help us to continue spreading the Gospel to the airwaves for years to come!

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  21. 2025 Spring Appeal Day Two - Ask Father! (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/6/25

    7 mei 2025 · 49 min

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    5/6/25 - We are joined all week by special guest Joe McClane, host of A Catholic take, as Father McTeigue answers YOUR questions live on the air! Lees meer

    If you enjoy The Catholic Current and the other great Catholic programs from The Station of the Cross, please consider making a donation of ay size to support our apostolate! As a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization, your donations are tax deductible and help us to continue spreading the Gospel to the airwaves for years to come!

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  22. 2025 Spring Appeal Day One - Ask Father! (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/5/25

    5 mei 2025 · 49 min

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    5/5/25 - We are joined today by special guest Joe McClane, host of A Catholic take, as Father McTeigue answers YOUR questions live on the air! Lees meer

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  23. Learning to Live Forgiven (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/2/25

    2 mei 2025 · 53 min

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    Can you distinguish between guilt and shame? Can you live a life of contrition without drowning beneath the crippling shame of your sins? Fr. McTeigue would like to explain how you are called to live, as a loved sinner. He finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Furious Longing of God

    The Devil You Don't Know: Recognizing and Resisting Evil in Everyday Life: Cameli, Louis J.

    Learning to love what God has made

    This might be the best trick the devil has up his sleeve

    Self-Hatred as a Barrier to One's Calling - Crisis Magazine

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  24. Who Hates Tolkien and Why? (Robert L. Kmita) 5/1/25

    1 mei 2025 · 53 min

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    We welcome scholar Robert L. Kmita to the show to discuss why Tolkien is hated by some, and how Tolkien's work stands apart from some other famous Christian writers. Lees meer

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    Tolkien's True Love - by Robert Lazu Kmita

    Kmita's Library

    Amazon.com: The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings

    Tolkien's Faith: A Spiritual Biography

    The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien

    Tolkien On Fairy-Stories

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  25. Let’s Take a Closer Look: It’s Time for the Truth

    30 april 2025 · 12 min

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    What's the real state of the Church today—revival or collapse, hope or delusion? Fr. Robert McTeigue uses the red pill vs. blue pill metaphor to confront hard truths, false comforts, and the call to radical fidelity. If you're tired of denial and despair, this is your wake-up call to live the truth. Lees meer

    Watch on YouTube: It's Time for the Truth

  26. What’s Up With Catholic Media? (Sarah Cain) 4/29/25

    29 april 2025 · 53 min

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    We welcome back Sarah Cain to ask if Catholic media is different to secular news sources and if it should it be. Father and Sarah share their stories about how they found themselves working in media. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

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    Homefront Crusade (Sarah Cain)

    Failing Foundations: The Pillars of the West Are Nearing Collapse

    What will make people more likely to accept the "truthiness" of truth?

    Do we need a review of Church teaching on reputation and slander?

    Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

    Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power: Pieper, Josef

    Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies: McEntyre, Marilyn

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  27. Let’s Take a Closer Look: When Does Easter End? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    28 april 2025 · 11 min

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    What if the answer to the end of the Easter season wasn't a simple as Pentecost or Corpus Christi, but was somehow eternal? What if how we live ought to relate to a reality that is outside of and beyond time? And how would we live that way while acknowledging life's sufferings? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Lees meer

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  28. Did Saints Perform Abortions? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/25/25

    25 april 2025 · 53 min

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    Planned Parenthood activists have begun proclaiming that saints performed abortions and that abortion was once not considered a sin by the Church. Fr. McTeigue takes apart these deceptions and sheds truth on the lies. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Didache | EWTN

    Flash of Light When Human Egg is Fertilized (Video)

    Epistle to Diognetus

    What Did St. Thomas Aquinas Believe about "Ensoulment?" | Catholic Answers Q&A

    Has the Church Really Changed Its Teaching on Abortion? | Catholic Answers Magazine

    Cardinal Tagle Sings on Stage

    Hong Kong gives cardinal his passport back for Pope Francis's funeral after 2022 arrest

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  29. How to Get Along with (Almost) Everyone (Dr. Ray Guarendi) 4/24/25

    24 april 2025 · 53 min

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    We welcome back Dr. Ray Guarendi to talk about how we can better get along with the people in our lives. What's an appropriate amount of compromise, and how do we know when to walk away? Lees meer

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    How to Get Along with Almost Everybody

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  30. Let’s Take a Closer Look: Christ Is Risen, Now What?

    23 april 2025 · 6 min

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    What if you were there at the first Easter—would you have recognized the Risen Christ? In this episode, Fr. Robert McTeague, S.J., reflects on the call that comes with the Resurrection: to believe, to proclaim, to reconcile, and to live as saints. Because He is risen, we each have a mission. Let's take a closer look. Lees meer

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  31. After Easter–What’s Different? (Matt Archbold) 4/22/25

    22 april 2025 · 53 min

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    We welcome back Matt Archbold to discuss what a difference Easter makes in the lives of Christians and the rest of the world. Are you changed? Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Catholic Unscripted: Interfaith idols and Catholic conversion.

    Catholic Unscripted: Perversion and Conversion

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  32. A First Response to the Death of Pope Francis (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/21/25

    21 april 2025 · 53 min

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    In the wake of the death of Pope Francis, Fr. McTeigue seeks three different perspectives: a Jesuit, Fr. Fessio; a pastor, Fr. Casey Jones; and a shepherd, Bishop Olson. He closes with his own thoughts about how we should focus and pray in the coming days and weeks. Lees meer

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    Universi Dominici Gregis (February 22, 1996) | John Paul II

    Matthew 16:18-20 - Bible Gateway

    St. Catherine of Siena Novena

    Bishop Olson Interviewed

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  33. Do You Really Believe He Is Risen? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

    21 april 2025 · 6 min

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    Happy Easter! In this thought-provoking reflection, Fr. McTeigue challenges us to move beyond just saying "He is risen" and to truly examine whether we live as though it's true. Lees meer

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  34. Let’s Take a Closer Look: Have You Seen the Crucified? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

    16 april 2025 · 13 min

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    Most people look at a cross, but never see it. Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J., unpacks why the crucifixion should shock us, what it reveals about our wounds, and how it exposes both the horror of sin and the triumph of divine love. This isn't sentimentality. It's a wake-up call. Lees meer

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  35. The Many Faces of Porn Addiction (Steve Pokorny) 4/15/25

    15 april 2025 · 53 min

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    We welcome back Steve Pokorny to talk about the all-too-common struggles with porn addiction and how such media affects people's brains, especially those who are still developing. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

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    Freedom Coaching

    Hooked: New Science on How Casual Sex is Affecting Our Children

    A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue

    The Christian Meaning of Human Sexuality: Expanded Edition

    A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart: Pieper, Josef

    The Enemies Of Love: Watkin, Aelred

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  36. LTACL: Ready for Easter? (Probably Not) | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

    14 april 2025 · 12 min

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    Holy Week isn't just a liturgical shift—it's a call to examine our souls. Are we truly ready for Easter, or just eager for Lent to end? Fr. Robert McTeigue offers four unsettling signs we might not be ready, and what to do before it's too late. Lees meer

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  37. Books Are the New Luxury (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/11/25

    11 april 2025 · 53 min

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    In today's episode of Let's Talk About This, Father looks at the world of reading, and the world that doesn't read. Do we lose more than we realize when we turn away from the written word and towards other mediums? Why has reading become a sign of status? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Lees meer

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    Why everyone stopped reading (YouTube)

    Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, 2nd ed: McEntyre, Marilyn

    Beauty in the Word: Rethinking the Foundations of Education

    Another Sort of Learning: Schall S.J., Fr. James V.

    The average college student today (Scriptorium Philosophia Substack)

    Midnight Maxims: Dalrymple, Theodore

    The Quotable Chesterton: The Wit and Wisdom of G.K. Chesterton: Belmonte, Kevin

    The Power of the Word Project

    How Romantics and Victorians Organized Information: Commonplace Books, Scrapbooks, and Albums

    The Real Crisis in Humanities Isn't Happening at College

    My unread books remind me I'm running out of time (just in time for Lent)

    The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance

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  38. It’s Not Too Late for Our Culture, Is It? (Jaspreet Singh Boparai) 4/10/25

    10 april 2025 · 53 min

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    We welcome Jaspreet Singh Boparai to the show to discuss recent cultural and religious conferences in London, the decline of meaningful engagement in modern society, and the urgent need for cultivating truly transformative Catholic intellectual and artistic renewal. Lees meer

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    Prayer and Pikachu in London | Jaspreet Singh Boparai | The Critic Magazine

    The Lamp Magazine | Cristina Campo

    A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine

    The Unforgivable: And Other Writings by Cristina Campo

    Resistance Writer by Robert McTeigue | Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity

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  39. Let’s Take a Closer Look: Who Needs the Real World?

    9 april 2025 · 16 min

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    Ever felt like philosophy is disconnected from the "real world"? Fr. Robert McTeigue challenges that assumption and reveals how the true, the good, and the beautiful are more real than the chaos we're sold. Lees meer

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  40. Blood Libel Against Canadian Catholics (Gary Isbell) 4/8/25

    8 april 2025 · 53 min

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    We welcome Gary Isbell to shed light on the supposed mass graves at Canadian Catholic schools, and how it has now been shown that they don't exist. Churches were burned and vandalized without cause, and no apology has been given. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Four Years, $320 Million and Zero Bodies: The Mystery of the "Graves" at Canada's Kamloops School - The American TFP

    First indigenous nun at Canadian school contradicts anti-Catholic 'mass grave' narrative

    Are you guilty of informational littering?

    Do we need a review of Church teaching on reputation and slander?

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  41. Let’s Take a Closer Look: Pray More, Pray Better, Or...?

    7 april 2025 · 12 min

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    Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. challenges the common question 'How can I pray better?' and invites us to ask something deeper: 'How can I pray always?' Discover the heart of a true prayer life—and why it's not just about set times but living in the presence of God. Lees meer

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  42. The Socially Acceptable Addiction (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/4/25

    4 april 2025 · 53 min

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    In today's episode of Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue explores how our addiction to our phones is affecting our culture, our relationships, and our souls. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

    Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology

    The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains: Carr, Nicholas

    Redeemed Vision: Setting the Blind Free from the Pornified Culture

    The Death Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

    Restoration Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

    The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future(Or, Don 't Trust Anyone Under 30)

    The Dumbest Generation Grows Up: From Stupefied Youth to Dangerous Adults

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  43. Is Catholic Music a Big Scam? (Michael Hichborn) 4/3/25

    3 april 2025 · 57 min

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    We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to explain how so many of the hymnals at Catholic parishes are produced by companies that are not Catholic and are opposed to Church doctrine. Are the music choices at your parish undermining worship and funding the Church's enemies? Lees meer

    Show Notes

    The Hymnal Industrial Complex - The Lepanto Institute

    Sing Like a Catholic (Book)

    Why Johnny Can't Sing Hymns: How Pop Culture Rewrote the Hymnal (Book)

    What Many Priests No Longer Believe - Homiletic & Pastoral Review

    The Problem With "Mary Did You Know"

    New Liturgical Movement: Fons et Culmen Sacred Liturgy Summit - July 1–4, Menlo Park, California

    Elevating Worship: Christendom College Unveils Liturgical Training Program - Adoremus

    Centenary of the Motu Proprio Tra Le Sollecitudini | EWTN

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  44. Let’s Take a Closer Look: Are We Christians Stuck on Stupid?

    2 april 2025 · 11 min

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    Can we try God's patience with our own stubbornness? Father Robert McTeigue confronts the painful reality of human folly, drawing from Scripture, St. John Chrysostom, and personal reflection. He challenges us to examine our hearts, heed Christ's warnings, and recognize that rejecting divine truth leads to ruin. Lees meer

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  45. Are We Running Out of Catholics? (Eric Sammons) 4/1/25

    1 april 2025 · 51 min

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    We welcome back Eric Sammons to talk about the demographic crisis that is happening in the Catholic Church, and especially in America. If the numbers show decline, why is our model not changing, and how should we proceed? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

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    The "New Evangelization" Has Officially Failed. – Padre Peregrino

    Crossroads -- Religion trends are full of puzzles

    12 Proposals For Catholic Renewal In a Post-Institution Age - Catholic Missionary Disciples - College Station, TX

    Not Even AI Can Save Us Now - Crisis Magazine

    No Church for Young Men - Crisis Magazine

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  46. Let’s Take a Closer Look: Scandal - Catholics Getting Mary Wrong

    31 maart 2025 · 13 min

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    Many Catholics unknowingly misunderstand Mary, even while claiming to honor her. In this episode, Fr. McTeigue breaks down the theological errors in pop culture's portrayal of Mary—especially the song Mary, Did You Know?—and he explores what the Church actually teaches about the Immaculate Conception, Incarnation, and Assumption. Lees meer

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  47. Sin Makes Us Stupid (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 3/28/25

    28 maart 2025 · 51 min

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    In today's episode of Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue explores the effect of sin on our lives, as well as the connection between sin and pain. He instructs listeners in the different ways that they can learn to resist sinful habits. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    American Antigone: Archbold, Matthew - Books

    Why Do You Repeat Your Sins?

    Why do we lie to ourselves?

    How to unite mind, soul, and body against sin

    Advice from an aging, repentant sinner

    Pain--has an Element of Blank-- by Emily Dickinson

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  48. Whatever Happened to Christian England? (John Rist) 3/27/25

    27 maart 2025 · 51 min

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    We welcome scholar John Rist to the show, who explains where and when England began to turn its back against Christianity. He makes the compelling argument that Catholics and even clergy are failing today to defend the Faith, because they have not learned how. Lees meer

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    Prominent English Scholar Says His Country's Decline Began With the Reformation

    England's Decline: As 'Our Lady's Dowry' Wanes, Is the Catholic Faith Set for a Revival?

    A Brief History of Our Annihilation (Fr. McTeigue) - Crisis Magazine

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  49. Let’s Take a Closer Look: Peter, Judas, and the Eucharist

    26 maart 2025 · 13 min

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    Why is there a Saint Peter but not a Saint Judas, when both were apostles who betrayed Christ? Father Robert McTague explores the difference between repentance and despair, linking it to the Eucharist and the necessity of the papacy. He invites all Christians to embrace the fullness of the faith, where the Church, the sacraments, and the Real Presence of Christ sustain us on our journey home. Lees meer

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  50. Will A.I. Dehumanize Us? (Rob Marco) 3/25/25

    25 maart 2025 · 51 min

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    We welcome Rob Marco to discuss the effects of artificial intelligence on our lives. In all of the focus on what we can gain from this technology, might we pause to consider what we lose? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Lees meer

    Show Notes

    Humans > Humanity - Crisis Magazine

    Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

    Why Matter Matters: Philosophical and Scriptural Reflections on the Sacraments

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