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Let’s Rethink Higher Education (Dr. Jacob Imam) 5/14/24

Release Date: 05/14/2024

What To Do When the Truth Hurts (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/31/24

The Catholic Current

In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses the virtues needed to commit to the truth. How can we prepare ourselves to better hear and accept difficult and painful calls to conversion? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes

Who Are the Eastern Catholics? (Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J.) 5/30/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. of EWTN to begin to scratch the surface in discussing Eastern Catholicism. How did the spread of the twelve apostles lead to such liturgical diversity within the Catholic church, and how can we best appreciate and participate in this rich history? Show Notes

Life After Homosexuality (Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) 5/29/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Dr. Jennifer Morse of the Ruth Institute to discuss the newly instituted Ex-Gay Visibility Day to be celebrated on June 2nd. Why do proponents of the sexual revolution despise those who advocate for sexual orientation change? Show Notes

Putting the Church in Chinese Hands (Liz Yore) 5/28/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Liz Yore of Yore Children to discuss the history of the Catholic Church in China and the reports of an upcoming renewal of the Vatican's secret deal with China. Is there any reason to believe that this won't be another slap in the face of the many missionaries and martyrs who ministered to the people of China? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes

Who Needs Miracles Anyway? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/24/24

The Catholic Current

In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses skepticism, credulity, and the intersection of symbol and mystery. What's wrong with the desire to always "understand" and "comprehend" the mysteries of the Faith? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes

Do Marian Apparitions Have a Future? (Michael O’Neill) 5/23/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Michael O'Neill of EWTN, known as The Miracle Hunter to continue our discussion on the latest Roman document about discerning supernatural phenomena. Given the changes in the process of discernment, how is his work likely going to change going forward? Is he going to be out of a job soon? Show Notes

Are Fatima and La Salette in Doubt? (Dr. Mark Miravalle) 5/22/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Dr. Mark Miravalle of Ave Maria University to continue our discussion on the latest document from Rome on discerning supernatural phenomena. Will this document help or hinder devotions to classic Marian apparitions, and what are we to make of the factual and historical errors in the document? Show Notes

Marian Apparitions in the Life of the Church (Mike Aquilina) 5/21/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Mike Aquilina of of The Saint Paul Center for Biblical Theology to continue our week long assessment of the latest document out of Rome. What is the historical and biblical basis for Marian apparitions, and why should we still pay attention to them today? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes

A First Look at Rome’s New Document on Marian Apparitions (Fr. Gerald Murray) 5/20/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Fr. Gerald Murray of EWTN to begin our week long assessment of the latest document out of Rome on supernatural phenomena and Marian apparitions. What do the categories in the document mean, and what are we to make of the confusing contradictions as a result of their definitions? Show Notes

Ask Father Mailbag #5 (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/17/24

The Catholic Current

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue once again opens up the mailbag to answer listener questions. Keep sending in questions to our Ask Father page to get in for next time! Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes

More Episodes

We welcome Dr. Jacob Imam from the College of St. Joseph the Worker to discuss the value of Christian labor. Why start a new college, and why try and save the university system? Father finishes with some Timely Thoughts.

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Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work

The Cult of the Imperial Self

Peter Schiff asks, is a college degree worth the cost?

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The Death Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

Restoration Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era

The Cult of the Imperial Self

A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine