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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_outline Human Dignity and the Gender Agenda (Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) 4/17/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse from The Ruth Institute to discuss the strong statements against gender ideology within Dignitas Infinita. How can this document be useful for Catholics working in the public square? Show Notes
info_outline What Really Is Human Dignity? (Fr. John Perricone) 4/16/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Fr. John Perricone of Iona College to continue the discussion on Dignitas Infinita. What does Catholic tradition have to say about the true nature of human dignity? Fr. McTeigue finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
info_outline Learning to Live with Dignitas Infinita (Dr. Anne Hendershott) 4/15/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Anne Hendershott of Franciscan University of Steubenville to begin our week-long discussion on Dignitas Infinita. What is moral mumbling, and what ought to have been highlighted in the document? Is this all the Church can say about human dignity? Show Notes
info_outline Easter—More than Just a Season (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/12/24The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses life within the Easter season. How can you know that you lived Lent well, and if you didn't, how can you reform your life now to be ready should God grant you another Lent? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
info_outline Are There Limits to Religious Obedience? (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) 4/11/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Peter Kwasniewski to discuss the second half of his latest book from Angelico Press in light of the recent document from Rome. How are we to respond to confused and confusing directives? Show Notes
info_outline A First Look at Rome’s New Document on Human Dignity (Fr. Gerald Murray) 4/10/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Pastor and canon lawyer Fr. Gerald Murry of EWTN to begin the discussion on the newest Vatican document on human dignity. Why is the United Nations being cited as a credible source, and why isn't Quas Primas and the social reign of Christ the King? Show Notes
info_outline Retrieving Sacred Art (Kathleen Carr) 4/9/24The Catholic Current
We welcome Kathleen Carr of the Sacred Art Institute to discuss the universal need for beauty in the life of man. How does the absence of liturgical beauty affect us, and how can sacred art aid in evangelization? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
info_outline Following the Unfaithful? (Eric Sammons) 4/8/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Eric Sammons of Crisis Magazine to discuss gimmick, pandering, and the utter farce by those in authority who call for us to be a "listening Church". Why write and then pay attention to surveys meant to pander to those who do not believe? Show Notes
info_outline What Can We Learn from Nineveh? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/5/24The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses Nineveh, repentance, and Psalm 78. What does it take to bring about conversion, in ourself and in others? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
info_outlineWe welcome Hans Zeiger, President of the Jack Miller Center to discuss an article he wrote in Front Porch Republic on the value of local bonds and local memory. How can we both learn and teach history better, and what do we owe to the generations that came before us?