Reclaiming Men’s Mission (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/12/25
The Catholic Current
In this week's Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses the recent tragedies and what they say about our culture. He explains the role of men in our society and how they can be (and should be) part of the solution. Show Notes
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A New Look at Maximilian Kolbe (Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio) 9/11/25
The Catholic Current
We welcome Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio, executive producer of the new movie, Triumph of the Heart. He shares the behind-the-scenes sacrifices that brought the movie into being, and how they managed to share the light of St. Maximilian Kolbe on the big screen. Show Notes
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LTACL: Satan Wants Good Men. Do We? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
The Catholic Current
If you want a Church that is conformed to the mind of Christ, you will need strong men within the laity and the clergy. Are we doing what is necessary to form them? Watch on YouTube:
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AI versus the Christians? (Gia Chacón) 9/9/25
The Catholic Current
We welcome Gia Chacón, founder of For the Martyrs, to discuss what Christian persecution looks like in a world of AI. It's a horrifying reality for the most persecuted religious group in the world. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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LTACL: Brokenhearted Priests (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
The Catholic Current
What causes priests to struggle, to grieve, and even to consider being laicized? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look at the silent battles of brokenhearted priests. Watch on YouTube:
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Who’s in Charge? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/5/25
The Catholic Current
Building on his recent reflections about male grief and the absence of strong leadership, Father McTeigue devotes this week’s Let's Talk About This to the role of men in society and the world. He examines the heavy cost of what we implicitly—and at times explicitly—teach boys, and concludes with his Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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The Shock of Holiness (Dr. Michael Pakaluk) 9/4/25
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Michael Pakaluk, who attests that Christian sanctity is far nearer and far more beautiful than we think. Show Notes
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Misleadering Our Men (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/3/25
The Catholic Current
In response to the exclamations about where the "good men" went, Father McTeigue presents a harrowing answer. What if we killed them? Let's take a closer look. Watch on YouTube:
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Who’s Making the Monsters? (Dr. Karlyn Borysenko) 9/2/25
The Catholic Current
We welcome back psychologist and journalist Dr. Karlyn Borysenko to discuss the recent shooting in Minneapolis and the ideological undercurrents that are transforming our political landscape. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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Let’s Stop Selling and Killing Children (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
The Catholic Current
We grieve another tragedy in which children were caught in the crosshairs. Around us, we also see the buying, selling, and killing of the young. In this week’s edition of Let’s Talk About This, Father McTeigue examines how society is treating its children in every sphere of life. Show Notes
info_outlineWe welcome back Kathleen Carr of the Sacred Art Institute to discuss beauty, liturgy, and the cultivation of good aesthetic taste. Why is sacred art so compelling, and why does it inspire so many conversions? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
Vision of Paschal Bayolon by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Catholic Art Institute - YouTube
Conference 2024 | Catholic Art Institute
The Difference of an Interior Restoration: St. Mary's in Menasha, WI ~ Liturgical Arts Journal
Before and After: Holy Innocents in Long Beach, California ~ Liturgical Arts Journal
Before and After: St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Janesville, Wisconsin ~ Liturgical Arts Journal
Looking for Jesus at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Letter to Artists, (April 4, 1999) | John Paul II
Good Music, Sacred Music, and Silence: Three Gifts of God for Liturgy and for Life
Does the Church Need Good Music? (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) 7/13/23
Do Catholics Really Need Beauty? (Cornelius Sullivan) 8/28/18
Diocese of Brooklyn Eucharistic Revival Mass at Louis Armstrong Stadium (Queens, NY)
The 8th National Eucharist Congress | October 17-20, 1938
Read Fr. McTeigue’s Written Works!
Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify