

The Catholic Current
The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network
Bringing Christ to the World and the World to Christ! Producer and Host Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. illuminates today's issues with the love of Christ and the authority of His Church. Each show features expert guests that shed light on relevant and important topics.
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Feb 9, 2022 • 52min
Covid Masks: Facts & Fantasies (James Agresti) 02/09/22
We welcome back James Agresti, president and co-founder of Just Facts to discuss the scientific data surrounding face masks. Has the science changed in the past year?
Just Facts Academy
Coming To Grips With the Facts About Masks
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Masks, and the Deadly Falsehoods Surrounding Them
Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, and Vaccines

Feb 8, 2022 • 52min
The Church: For Better & for Worse (Matt Gaspers) 02/08/22
We welcome Matt Gaspers of Catholic Family News to look through some of the hot headlines in the news of the Church. What is going on with the Synod on Synodality, and is there any good news to be found in this news cycle?
The Synod on Synodality: Implementing the "Ecclesiology of Vatican II"
The First Monthly Chicago Rosary Rally for the Latin Mass
The Mass Should Not Be a Torture Device
The 'Buck' Starts Here

Feb 7, 2022 • 52min
Why Can’t People Understand Each Other? (Kristin Barlow) 02/07/22
We welcome Kristin Barlow to the show to discuss how she uses comedy to promote self knowledge and character development through her YouTube channel, "dear kristin".
16 Personalities Packing for a Vacation
16 Personalities Making 3 Wishes to a Genie
Explaining All 8 Cognitive Functions
You Are More Than Your MBTI Type
Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types

Feb 4, 2022 • 52min
Is It Time for TV To Die? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 02/04/22
In this Friday format, Father begins with Let's Talk About This, where he takes a critical look at the mental and spiritual impact of broadcast television. He finishes with Weekend Readiness, to help you prepare for this upcoming Sunday Mass.
Xenopolitix "Television" - LANGUAGE ALERT
YouTube - "The World is a Corporation" (Network, 1976)
Amusing Ourselves to Death - Book
Another Sort of Learning - Book

Feb 3, 2022 • 52min
New Voices in Catholic Media (Gregory Luna/Mario Costabile) 02/03/22
On this double feature of The Catholic Current, Father McTeigue first welcomes Gregory Luna to introduce his new YouTube channel "5-Minute Catholic Apologetics". Why did he start the channel, and why focus on apologetics? We then welcome back Mario Costabile from Array of Hope to discuss his transition from secular to Catholic media, and to alert us to the upcoming program launching: "Rise up-Live!"
5-Minute Catholic Apologetics
Array of Hope

Feb 2, 2022 • 52min
Do School Boards Dislike Parents? (Shannon Joy) 02/02/22
We welcome to the show wife, mother, and radio host Shannon Joy to discuss how she became an "accidental activist" after getting arrested for attending and speaking up at school board meetings.
Shannon Joy: NY Mom Arrested Over Not Wearing Mask at Meeting Sues School Board
Charges Dropped Against NY Radio Talker Arrested for 'Improper' Masking at School Board Meeting
Moms For Liberty
The Shannon Joy Show

Feb 1, 2022 • 52min
What Ever Happened to Canada? (Kennedy Hall) 02/01/22
On this Timely Tuesday, we welcome back author and journalist Kennedy Hall to discuss current events in Canada. Why are Canadian truck drivers in the news, what response have they received from media and government, and how he sees this playing out in the future. Father McTeigue finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Humble Truck Drivers Could Be the Ones Who Finally Liberate Canada From Trudeau's COVID Tyranny
Freedom Convoy Organizers Condemn Media Lies in First Press Conference
Unvaccinated Will Be Escorted Through Stores in Quebec to Ensure They Buy Only 'Essential,' Gov't-Approved Items
Terror of Demons: Reclaiming Traditional Catholic Masculinity

Jan 31, 2022 • 52min
The Next Supreme Court Nomination (Adam White) 01/31/22
Today we welcome Adam White of the American Enterprise Institute to discuss the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer and the upcoming nomination to the Supreme Court. Who are the likely nominees, and what will the nomination process look like?
Adam's Statement After Serving on the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court in 2021
How President Biden Will Choose the Next Supreme Court Nominee

Jan 28, 2022 • 52min
No, You Can’t Be Pro-Choice and Catholic! (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 01/28/22
In today's Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue talks about true Catholic freedom, and again outlines what conscience is and is not in order to explain the moral madness of those who claim to be both Pro-Choice and Catholic. He finishes by helping you prepare for Sunday Mass with Weekend Readiness.
Let's Have a Grown-Up Conversation About One's Conscience
Let's Stop Using "Conscience" as a Mere Excuse For a Lazy Immorality
Conscience is Our Constant Companion, Leading Us to Heaven or Hell
Father's First LTAT: Congressional Catholics – Let's Tell the Truth

Jan 28, 2022 • 52min
Is America Breaking Up? (Michael Anton) 01/27/22
We welcome Michael Anton of the Hillsdale College D.C. campus to discuss the growing divide within America, and what could be done to correct it.
Blue America's Messaging Problem
"That's Not Happening and It's Good That It Is"
National Divorce Is Expensive, But It's Worth Every Penny


