The Moral Imagination of Children (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/1/23
Release Date: 09/01/2023
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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. Watch on YouTube:
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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. Show Notes
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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. Watch on YouTube:
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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. Show Notes
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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. Would you like to play a role in supporting the mission of The Station of the Cross?
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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? Watch on YouTube: Show Notes The original USCCB reel: Documentation of Crimes KAYLA HAMILTON: RUBY GARCIA: LIZBETH MEDINA: RACHEL MORIN: LAKEN RILEY: JOCELYN NUNGARY: MOLLIE TIBBETS: MELODIE WALDECKER:
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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. Would you like to play a role in supporting the mission of The Station of the Cross?
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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. Show Notes
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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. Show Notes
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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. Show Notes
info_outlineIn Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses appropriate reading for children. Why do some well-intentioned Catholics believe that children shouldn't read any fantasy literature at all? What effect would that have on a child? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
Show Notes
The Oath Against Modernism | EWTN
On Fairy-Stories — by JRR Tolkien
On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature — C.S. Lewis
Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child - Anthony Esolen
A Summary and Analysis of Sir Philip Sidney’s An Apology for Poetry – Interesting Literature
The Death Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press
Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses - Theodore Dalrymple
Quote Attributed to Chesterton on Fairy Tales
Father McTeigue's TEDx Talk: The Word Cannot Be Cancelled
Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories - C.S. Lewis
Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living - Audiobook Now Available!
Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World - Anthony Esolen
Can We All At Least Agree This is Insane?
Read Fr. McTeigue’s Written Works!