Let’s Get Civilized (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/26/25
Release Date: 09/26/2025
The Catholic Current
In this week's Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue examines the missionary history of the Church, and considers how it relates to the attitudes of many in the Church today. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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An Organization of Dissident Priests Is Being Supported by Bishops and Cardinals—Why? We welcome Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to explain. Show Notes
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When a recent cleric referred to the Traditional Latin Mass as a spectacle, did he know what he was saying? Was he aware of the recent spectacles being promoted in his diocese and beyond? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Watch on YouTube:
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We welcome Matthew McKenna to the show, to discuss the difficult and nuanced topic of frozen embryos, and the theological quagmire that they are in. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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In the current environment of inter-faith sessions, let us look to the martyrs. What would St. Margaret Clitherow, Pearl of York, have done and said? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Watch on YouTube:
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Father McTeigue takes a look at the efforts in the Knoxville Diocese to explain how the modern Mass relates to actual Vatican II documents, and he asks some pointed questions. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness, to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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We welcome back Erika Ahern from The LoopCast to discuss why conservatives keep making the same mistakes in the culture war. Why are they afraid to use some of the same methods of the Left? Is there an approach that doesn't result in constantly losing ground? Show Notes
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How would Edmund Campion, who was martyred for the faith, have reacted to Pope Leo's recent ecumenical meeting and prayer with King Charles? Father McTeigue takes a closer look. Watch on YouTube:
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We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to discuss the woes of synodality, aggressive ecumenism, and religious indifference. Examining various failed experiments within the Church, he urges us to return to what matters most. Father McTeigue finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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In this week's edition of Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue analyzes the pastoral letter of Fr. Carter, who is pastor of The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Chattanooga, TN. In that pastoral letter, claims were made about the elimination of the Traditional Latin Mass that don't live up to a closer reading. Radio listeners: This is an extended podcast. To continue from where we had to stop broadcasting on the radio, skip to 45:10. Show Notes
info_outlineThis week on Let’s Talk About This, Father McTeigue examines the troubling signs of incivility creeping into our so-called “civilized” world—including within the life of the Church. He then considers practical solutions to these challenges, before closing with his always-insightful Weekend Readiness.
Show Notes
Lepanto Institute publishes Cdl. Cupich’s VG notice to all priests in Diocese
Joseph Cardinal Bernardin – Seamless Garment Doctrine
Opposition mounts to Archdiocese of Chicago plan to fete Durbin
After statement from Paprocki, Cardinal Cupich defends award for Durbin
Hillary Clinton WARNS against the rise of Christianity
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