God’s Spymaster (Joseph Pearce) 5/1/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Joseph Pearce for another episode from his series in Crisis Magazine on the Unsung Heroes of Christendom, this time highlighting St. Nicholas Owen. What can this master craftsman teach us about bravery and self sacrifice, and how is it that his story is not better known? Show Notes
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Timeless Thoughts (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/30/24
The Catholic Current
This is the new Timeless Thoughts segment for today's Remastered Timely Tuesday episode. Be sure to listen to the full episode linked in the show notes. Shote Notes
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Here We Go Again... (Matt Archbold) 4/29/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to once again discuss the madness in the world and the sanity of Christ. What happens when man attempts to create "Heaven on Earth"? Show Notes
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Confronting the Demon of Discouragement (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/26/24
The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses what to with discouragement and desolation. How do we fight back against our spiritual enemies? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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Half-hearted, Half-witted Revival (Leila Lawler) 4/25/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Leila Lawler to discuss do-something-ism, McTeigue's Axiom, and unsatisfactory attempts at Eucharistic Revival. Can revival ever occur if those in charge refuse to address the problems that got us in our current position? Show Notes
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Motherhood and Human Dignity (Dr. Catherine Pakaluk) 4/24/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Catherine Palaluk of The Catholic University of America to continue the discussion on her latest book through Regnery Publishing, Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth. What are the effects of many years of denigrating motherhood and family life? Show Notes
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Eucharistic Art & Culture (Kathleen Carr) 4/23/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Kathleen Carr of the Sacred Art Institute to discuss beauty, liturgy, and the cultivation of good aesthetic taste. Why is sacred art so compelling, and why does it inspire so many conversions? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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Human Fertility and Current Controversies (Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk) 4/22/24
The Catholic Current
On this special podcast-extended episode welcome back Fr. Tad of the National Catholic Bioethics Center to dive deep in discussion of controversial topics of human fertility, IVF, and the concept of embryo adoption. What are the moral issues involved in these beginning of life processes, and at this point what can be done for the children left in these cryogenic orphanages? Show Notes
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Untangling the New Document on Human Dignity (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/19/24
The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue finishes his week long analysis of Dignitas Infinita. What is the most important duty of the Church, and what might the emphasis in recent Vatican documents lead one to believe the answer is? What context must we read this document in? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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Undermining Human Dignity? (Dr. Michael Pakaluk) 4/18/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Michael Pakaluk of the Catholic University of America to discuss Grace, sin, and the odd silences within Dignitas Infinita. Why is the Gospel urgency missing from a document on human dignity, and what has replaced it? Show Notes
info_outlineIn this Timely Tuesday, we welcome back Sarah Corriher to discuss lies in the Media, the things you aren't allowed to say out loud, and ideologies within the schooling system. Fr. McTeigue wraps up with Timely Thoughts.