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A New and Improved Church? (Fr. John Perricone) 11/27/24

Release Date: 11/27/2024

When Conspiracy Theory Becomes Conspiracy Fact (Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.) 12/4/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J. of Ignatius Press to discuss the loss of trust in news sources and educating oneself beyond The Narrative. How can we rise above the white noise of perpetual media coverage and seek Truth? Show Notes

What Ever Happened to Strong Families? (Anna Reynolds) 12/3/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Anna Reynolds of Inspire Virtue to discuss her latest article on family in Crisis Magazine. What is behind the apparent contempt for large families in modern society, and how can we begin to heal this complex issue? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes

What’s This “Hope” Thing Anyway? (Matt Archbold) 12/2/24

The Catholic Current

We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss acedia, courage, and misunderstandings of the virtue of Hope. How can fidelity to our state in life help lukewarm Christians to join the fight? Show Notes

Weekend Readiness (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/29/24

The Catholic Current

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

A New and Improved Church? (Fr. John Perricone) 11/27/24

The 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

A Closer Catholic Look At the Election (Terry Schilling) 11/26/24

The 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

Does the Vatican Need a Mascot? (Dr. Darrick Taylor) 11/25/24

The 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

From Hysterical to Homicidal? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/22/24

The 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

Why Not the Traditional Latin Mass? (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) 11/21/24

The 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

Guess Who’s Raising Kids Right? (Bill Whittle) 11/20/24

The 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

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