New Life for Liturgical Music? (Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka) 11/5/24
Release Date: 11/05/2024
A Hard Look at the Seamless Garment (Shawn Carney) 12/4/25
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days for Life, to discuss the fallacy of the so-called Seamless Garment. Is it true that a pro-lifer who exclusively fights against abortion is doing something wrong, or not doing enough? Show Notes
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Please Don't Cancel Christmas (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/3/25
The Catholic Current
Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. warns of a ditty that you might hear in the coming days, "Mary did you know?" and explains how it cancels Christmas. Watch on YouTube: Show Notes
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SNAP Judgments (Ryan McMaken) 12/2/25
The Catholic Current
We welcome Ryan McMaken from the Mises Institute to discuss why the SNAP program keeps expanding, and how it was originally designed not to alleviate poverty, but to raise food prices. Father closes the episode with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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From Advent to the Apocalypse (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/1/25
The Catholic Current
In this first installment of his Advent reflection series, Father Robert McTeigue, S.J., shares his sermon for the First Sunday of Advent—an unflinching call to spiritual alertness. He invites listeners to pray for humility, clarity, and generosity this season as we live as people destined for glory.
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Christendom Without Regrets? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
The Catholic Current
In this week's edition of Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue examines the fading of Christendom through history, culture, and theology, pushing back against claims that its decline is either inevitable or desirable. He challenges the Church to reckon with how we arrived here and what rebuilding authentic Catholic civilization must look like. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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What Do You Want for Advent? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/26/25
The Catholic Current
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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Will American Catholics Repeat Europe’s Mistakes? (S.A. McCarthy) 11/25/25
The Catholic Current
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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LTACL: To a Hierarch…with Regret… (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/24/25
The Catholic Current
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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Are You Ready for the Last Days? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/21/25
The Catholic Current
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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Breaking News With Fr. McTeigue, S.J - Day One of 2025 Mini Fall Appeal 11/19/25
The Catholic Current
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?
info_outlineWe welcome Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka of The Church Music Association of America to discuss Sacred Music, true active participation, and developing proper disposition of the soul in the liturgy. Should we ever settle for bad music in Mass? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka | Website
Catholic Institute of Sacred Music
Sacred Music Resources | Jennifer Donelson
The Via Pulchritudinis, Way of Beauty
Hymns Deemed “Doctrinally Problematic” by the USCCB | Diocese of Jefferson City
Beauty for Truth's Sake: On the Re-enchantment of Education: Stratford Caldecott
WARNING: The Music at Mass May Be Harmful to Your Soul
What Many Priests No Longer Believe | Homiletic & Pastoral Review
The Problem With “Mary Did You Know”
In Tune With The World: A Theory of Festivity- Josef Pieper
Neumz | Complete Gregorian Chant In the Palm of your Hand
Sing Like a Catholic - Jeffrey Tucker
Good Music, Sacred Music, and Silence: Three Gifts of God for Liturgy and for Life
Rescuing Culture From the Academics (Dr. Anthony Esolen) 11/28/22
The Hundredfold: Songs for the Lord
Word & Song Magazine: Reclaiming the Good, the Beautiful, and the True
The Station of the Cross Merchandise - Use Coupon Code 14STATIONS for 10% off | Catholic to the Max
Read Fr. McTeigue’s Written Works!
Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify