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This is the new Weekend Readiness segment for today's Remastered Let's Talk About This episode. Be sure to listen to the full episode linked in the show notes. Show Notes
info_outline A New and Improved Church? (Fr. John Perricone) 11/27/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to discuss his latest article in Crisis Magazine. How does the concept and modern execution of synodalism lead to an administrative cul-de-sac, and how can the Church escape the tyranny of the lowest common denominator? Show Notes
info_outline A Closer Catholic Look At the Election (Terry Schilling) 11/26/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Terry Schilling of the American Principles Project to discuss building strong families and the Catholic and cultural outcomes of the changing political administration. What are we to look forward to? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
info_outline Does the Vatican Need a Mascot? (Dr. Darrick Taylor) 11/25/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Darrick Taylor of Controversies in Church History to discuss his latest article in Crisis Magazine on the Vatican's mascot for the upcoming jubilee year. Why must the Church emphasize the sense of the sacred within art, and how can one reach out to spread the Gospel to new audiences without pandering? Show Notes
info_outline From Hysterical to Homicidal? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/22/24The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses the evils of detraction, despair, and Doomscrolling. How can we resist the many temptations that come from obsessive media consumption? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Snow Notes
info_outline Why Not the Traditional Latin Mass? (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) 11/21/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Peter Kwasniewski to discuss active receptivity, worship, and common objections to the Traditional Latin Mass using his latest book with TAN Books. How can we avoid the tragic pitfalls that occur too often when having discussion about liturgy? Show Notes
info_outline Guess Who’s Raising Kids Right? (Bill Whittle) 11/20/24The Catholic Current
In this podcast-extended episode, we welcome back Bill Whittle to discuss education, the protection of innocence, and the necessity of fatherhood. Why is it important to allow children and young adults to learn from consequences and even failure? Show Notes
info_outline Hope, Not Complacency (Sarah Cain) 11/19/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Sarah Cain, known as The Crusader Gal to discuss managing expectations and not lowering our guard as a result of the recent election outcome. How can we have both productive and charitable discussions during the upcoming holiday season? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
info_outline Contradictions from the UN? (Dr. Rebecca Oas) 11/18/24The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Rebecca Oas of the Center for Family and Human Rights to discuss her article in Crisis Magazine about the United Nations, prenatal screenings, and the European rate of abortions for children diagnosed with Down syndrome. How might the upcoming change in administration change America's relationship with the UN? Show Notes
info_outline 2024 Fall On-Air Appeal Day 7 - Ask Father McTeigueThe Catholic Current
Did you miss the final day of Ask Father during the Fall Fund Drive? Check out his answers to your questions sent in, and please consider donating to The Station of the Cross 2024 Fall On-Air Appeal: Celebrating 25 Years! Father also includes a brief Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
info_outlineDid you miss the final live version of Ask Father during the On-Air Appeal? Check out Father's answers to your questions, and please consider donating to The Station of the Cross to help us continue the great work of The Catholic Current. Do continue to send in your questions as well, since Ask Father is a regular feature on The Catholic Current.
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