Episodes
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
Finding, Remembering, and Sharing Wisdom (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/16/24
Read Fr. McTeigue’s Written Works!
Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify
Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel
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Published 05/03/24
We welcome back Joseph Pearce for another episode from his series in Crisis Magazine on the Unsung Heroes of Christendom: this time highlighting Roy Campbell. What does a 20th century poet have to do with the preservation of the writings of St. John of the Cross, and why has he been all-but written out of history?
Show Notes
Joseph's Website
Unsung Heroes of Christendom - Crisis Magazine
A Convert Among Communists and Carmelites - Crisis Magazine
Unafraid of Virginia Woolf: The...
Published 05/02/24
We welcome back Joseph Pearce for another episode from his series in Crisis Magazine on the Unsung Heroes of Christendom, this time highlighting St. Nicholas Owen. What can this master craftsman teach us about bravery and self sacrifice, and how is it that his story is not better known?
Show Notes
Joseph's Website
Unsung Heroes of Christendom - Crisis Magazine
The Unsung St. Nicholas - Crisis Magazine
What Fr. John Gerard’s escape teaches us now | Catholic Culture
Faith of Our...
Published 05/01/24
This is the new Timeless Thoughts segment for today's Remastered Timely Tuesday episode. Be sure to listen to the full episode linked in the show notes.
Shote Notes
Catholicism Is About Swords (Fr. John Perricone) 3/12/24
The Great Shantytown Plausibility Structure | Doug Wilson
Interview with NYU protester: "I really don't know... [turns to friend] Why are we protesting here?" | Not the Bee
Reality Rejected: New NPR CEO Says 'There Are Many Truths' - Intellectual Takeout
Read Fr....
Published 04/30/24
We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to once again discuss the madness in the world and the sanity of Christ. What happens when man attempts to create "Heaven on Earth"?
Show Notes
Feds Mandate Time Off for Abortion
Joe Biden Makes the Sign of the Cross at an Abortion Rally
Pennsylvania Priest Arrested. But Don’t Worry, It’s Just a Candy Crush Addiction.
The Far Right’s Campaign to Explode the Population | Politico
Biden administration redefines sex...
Published 04/29/24
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses what to with discouragement and desolation. How do we fight back against our spiritual enemies? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
Show Notes
St Ignatius of Loyola’s Prayer Against Depression – EWTN Global Catholic Television Network
Depressed? Demoralized? What’s the Difference? (Fr. Robert McTeigue S.J.) 6/10/22
Christian resilience is not what you think
What Should You Do When You...
Published 04/26/24
We welcome back Leila Lawler to discuss do-something-ism, McTeigue's Axiom, and unsatisfactory attempts at Eucharistic Revival. Can revival ever occur if those in charge refuse to address the problems that got us in our current position?
Show Notes
Eucharistic revival is not something our bishops know about
Like Mother, Like Daughter
Eucharistic devotion cut off at knees: two little examples
The 8th National Eucharist Congress | October 17-20, 1938
The Catechesis of Tradition –...
Published 04/25/24
We welcome back Dr. Catherine Palaluk of The Catholic University of America to continue the discussion on her latest book through Regnery Publishing, Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth. What are the effects of many years of denigrating motherhood and family life?
Show Notes
Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth
Women Defying the Birth Dearth (Dr. Catherine Pakaluk) 2/8/24
The Women Defying America’s Birth Dearth: An Interview with...
Published 04/24/24
We 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
Sacred Art & Adoration Presentation: The Eucharist as a Source of Beautiful Art & Culture | Catholic Art Institute
Vision of Paschal Bayolon by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Mediocrity Will Convert No One, but Beauty Will: The...
Published 04/23/24
On this special podcast-extended episode welcome back Fr. Tad of the National Catholic Bioethics Center to dive deep in discussion of controversial topics of human fertility, IVF, and the concept of embryo adoption. What are the moral issues involved in these beginning of life processes, and at this point what can be done for the children left in these cryogenic orphanages?
Show Notes
Father Tad’s Website
The National Catholic Bioethics Center
Making Sense of Bioethics
FatherTad.com |...
Published 04/22/24
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue finishes his week long analysis of Dignitas Infinita. What is the most important duty of the Church, and what might the emphasis in recent Vatican documents lead one to believe the answer is? What context must we read this document in? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
Show Notes
Declaration of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity
Tametsi Futura...
Published 04/19/24
We welcome back Dr. Michael Pakaluk of the Catholic University of America to discuss Grace, sin, and the odd silences within Dignitas Infinita. Why is the Gospel urgency missing from a document on human dignity, and what has replaced it?
Show Notes
Dr. Pakaluk Tweet: "I’ve so far only defended 'Infinity Dignity' in print. But there’s plenty wrong with it..."
What’s Right about ‘Infinite Dignity’ - The Catholic Thing
The Dangers of Half-Truths | Michael Pakaluk | First Things
The...
Published 04/18/24
We welcome back Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse from The Ruth Institute to discuss the strong statements against gender ideology within Dignitas Infinita. How can this document be useful for Catholics working in the public square?
Show Notes
Declaration of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity
Is the Pope Catholic After All? | Jennifer Roback Morse and The Ruth Institute Substack
Jennifer Roback Morse and The Ruth Institute Substack
Yes, Some Moral...
Published 04/17/24
We welcome back Fr. John Perricone of Iona College to continue the discussion on Dignitas Infinita. What does Catholic tradition have to say about the true nature of human dignity? Fr. McTeigue finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
Declaration of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity
Sacrosanctum Concilium: A Lawyer Examines the Loopholes
On the Question of Human Dignity - The Lepanto Institute
Does Jesus Love You Just the Way You Are?...
Published 04/16/24
We welcome back Dr. Anne Hendershott of Franciscan University of Steubenville to begin our week-long discussion on Dignitas Infinita. What is moral mumbling, and what ought to have been highlighted in the document? Is this all the Church can say about human dignity?
Show Notes
Declaration of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity
Hiring for Mission at Catholic Colleges and Universities - Crisis Magazine
Yes, Some Moral Acts Are...
Published 04/15/24
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses life within the Easter season. How can you know that you lived Lent well, and if you didn't, how can you reform your life now to be ready should God grant you another Lent? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
Show Notes
Four Signs you might not be ready for Easter (but there’s still time!)
Why celebrate Easter joy amid tears and flames?
How to make Easter the connecting thread of...
Published 04/12/24
We welcome back Dr. Peter Kwasniewski to discuss the second half of his latest book from Angelico Press in light of the recent document from Rome. How are we to respond to confused and confusing directives?
Show Notes
Bound by Truth: Authority, Obedience, Tradition, and the Common Good by Peter Kwasniewski | Angelico Press
Tradition and Sanity by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski | Substack
Dr. Peter Kwasniewski | Website
True Obedience in the Church: A Guide to Discernment in Challenging...
Published 04/11/24
We welcome back Pastor and canon lawyer Fr. Gerald Murry of EWTN to begin the discussion on the newest Vatican document on human dignity. Why is the United Nations being cited as a credible source, and why isn't Quas Primas and the social reign of Christ the King?
Show Notes
Declaration of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity
By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed: A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment
Jesus didn’t “turn the other...
Published 04/10/24
We welcome Kathleen Carr of the Sacred Art Institute to discuss the universal need for beauty in the life of man. How does the absence of liturgical beauty affect us, and how can sacred art aid in evangelization? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
Mediocrity Will Convert No One, but Beauty Will: The Purpose of Sacred Art in the Modern World| National Catholic Register
Catholic Art Institute
Catholic Art Institute - YouTube
Conference 2024 | Catholic Art Institute
Sacred...
Published 04/09/24
We welcome back Eric Sammons of Crisis Magazine to discuss gimmick, pandering, and the utter farce by those in authority who call for us to be a "listening Church". Why write and then pay attention to surveys meant to pander to those who do not believe?
Show Notes
Following the Unfaithful - Crisis Magazine
The False Hope of a “More Apostolic Church” - CatholicCitizens.org
The Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston's Catholic Culture | Phil Lawler
Courage International
The...
Published 04/08/24
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses Nineveh, repentance, and Psalm 78. What does it take to bring about conversion, in ourself and in others? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
Show Notes
Psalm 78 New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
This 28-year-old Dutch woman is scheduled to be euthanized in May because she is depressed and it's sad how happy she seems about it | Not the Bee
87-year-old concentration camp...
Published 04/05/24
We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss the virtue of Hope in light of the Resurrection. If Christians are called to be out-of-sync with the desires of the world, why do so many compromise to try and fit in?
Show Notes
28 Year Old Netherlands Woman to Legally Commit Suicide for Depression – Creative Minority Report
Biden Honors Transgender Visibility Day While Demanding No Religious Messages on Easter Eggs. – Creative Minority Report
Out with...
Published 04/04/24
We welcome back Joseph Pearce to discuss an article in his Unsung Heroes of Christendom series in Crisis Magazine highlighting E.F. Schumacher. What can an economist teach us about the true meaning of the phrase "the common good"?
Show Notes
Joseph's Website
The Unsung Convert Who Converted Millions to Catholic Teaching - Crisis Magazine
Unsung Heroes of Christendom - Crisis Magazine
Small is Still Beautiful: Economics as if Families Mattered | Joseph Pearce
Return to Order: From A...
Published 04/03/24
We welcome back Mary Carmichael of Homeschool Flip House to discuss humility, flexibility, and the importance of fostering community in the creation of a successful homeschool family. What's the real purpose of education, and why is that so easy to lose track of? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
Homeschool Flip House
Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable Peace - Sarah Mackenzie
Leisure: The Basis of Culture - Josef Pieper
Is Homeschooling Right for...
Published 04/02/24