Ask Father Mailbag #7 (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/21/25
The Catholic Current
Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. opens up the mailbag in this edition of Let’s Talk About This, answering listener questions for the first three segments of the show before finishing with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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Tough Talk About Culture (John Horvat II) 2/20/25
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John Horvat joins the show to talk about the good, the true, and the beautiful, and how our society has abandoned these pillars. How might we reinsert them back into the lives of our children, and build a truly Catholic culture? Show Notes
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Let’s Take A Closer Look: Are You Guilty of This?
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The fallacy of explaining something clearly and expecting people to understand and accept what you say is fraught with disaster. Following St. Bernadette's example, we can avoid this pitfall. Let's take a closer look.
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Goodbye to DEI? (Fr. John Perricone) 2/18/25
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We welcome back Fr. John Perricone, professor of philosophy at Iona College in New Rochelle, NY, as Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J., talks about the demise of DEI. What would a real Catholic education look like if there were no DEI? Father also finishes with timely thoughts. Show Notes:
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Let’s Take A Closer Look: Good Preaching is Like Mortal Sin
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How could it be that the fundamental elements of mortal sin and good preaching would be the same? Let's take a closer look.
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Why Won’t We Help Our Children to Be Holy? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/14/25
The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses raising mature disciples of Christ. Can we offer our children an example better than flowchart theology at St. Typical's? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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Poverty: It’s Where the Money Is (Michael Hichborn) 2/13/25
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to discuss ideological colonialism, DOGE, and the untold history of USAID. Was USAID really immoral from its very beginning? Show Notes
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Let’s Take A Closer Look: Magic and Martyrs
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How did martyrs do it? Grace is not magic, nor does it happen by chance. Let's take a closer look.
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Is Everything Fake? (Matt Archbold) 2/11/25
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We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss DOGE, grift, and restoring sanity to women's sports. What are we to make of the response of those in government who prefer to both work and spend in secret? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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Let’s Take a Closer Look: Don’t Fix the Mass
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What if you are at Mass and the priest says, "In the name of the creator, the redeemer, and the sanctifier." What would you do? Let's take a closer look.
info_outlineWe welcome Ed Dowd of Phinance Technologies to discuss his important new book with Skyhorse Publishing, Cause Unknown: The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths in 2021 & 2022. What does data from insurance companies and funeral homes show regarding excess mortality, and why are we now seeing the phrase "Died Suddenly" within news stories?
- "Cause Unknown": The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths in 2021 & 2022<br><br>
- Warning from Ed Dowd: 7,500 Americans are killed or disabled EACH DAY<br><br>
- They Lied, People Died<br><br>
- Data Analysis Referenced by Ed - Phinance Technologies<br><br>
- Read Fr. McTeigue’s Written Works!<br><br>
- Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!