

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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Jun 16, 2023 • 52min
Christian Resilience: It’s Not What You Think (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 6/16/23
In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses how true Christian Resilience can be the answer to our spiritual fatigue. Why is resilience not the same as "just pushing through" to the next thing? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
Are you spiritually exhausted?
Christian resilience is not what you think
Resist! It's time to rally against the darkness - Aleteia
A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart - Josef Pieper
In Tune With The World: A Theory of Festivity - Josef Pieper
Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era
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Jun 15, 2023 • 52min
Alternatives to Pride (Fr. Kyle Schnippel) 6/15/23
We welcome Fr. Kyle Schnippel of Courage International to discuss the Catholic alternative to the narratives of Pride Month. What can Courage and EnCoruage offer to those with same-sex attraction, and why is their message one of Hope?
Courage International
Resources - Courage International, Inc.
COURAGE & ENCOURAGE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Does God Have Good News for Gays?
Yes, Some Moral Acts Are Disordered—Here's Why – Catholic World Report
Pontifex Minimus by Paul V. Mankowski | Articles | First Things
Discernment in the Service of Friendship - Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J
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Jun 14, 2023 • 52min
Catholic Hospitals & Transgender Medicine (Michael Hichborn) 6/14/23
We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to discuss his shocking new report showing that some Catholic Hospitals perform so-called Transgender Medicine. How have they gotten away with this? What needs to be done, and who is it that needs to do it?
REPORT: Largest Catholic Health Network Performs Sex-Change Operations - The Lepanto Institute
EXCLUSIVE: Report Alleges Catholic Hospitals Linked to Transgender Surgeries, Abortions
Hospitals In Nation's Largest Catholic Healthcare System Perform Transgender Surgeries, Bombshell Report Finds | The Daily Wire
The Lepanto Institute
The Anchor Team Archives - The Lepanto Institute
Lepanto Institute - YouTube
Charity Reports - The Lepanto Institute
Michael's Interview with Father McTeigue: Catholic Healthcare and the Image of God (Premiering 6/15/23)
Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living
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Jun 13, 2023 • 52min
Do We Still Need Old Books? (Tim Hill) 6/13/23
We welcome Tim Hill of TAN Books to discuss the value of spiritual classics. What can the saints of old teach us, and how do the TAN Commentaries marry the wisdom of old with the technology of today?
TAN Direction Podcasts: The Commentaries
The Commentaries: The Imitation of Christ | TAN Direction: Fr. Robert Nixon, OSB
The Commentaries: The Interior Castle | TAN Direction: Fr. Timothy Reid
Can reading books save your soul?
My unread books remind me I'm running out of time (just in time for Lent)
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Jun 12, 2023 • 52min
Election Integrity: A Cautionary Tale (Jay Valentine) 6/12/23
We welcome Jay Valentine of Omega 4 America to discuss election integrity using his latest article in the American Thinker. Why is "voting harder" not necessarily a winning solution?
Why Kari Lake Couldn't Close the Deal - American Thinker
Omega4America
RNC Canvassing Lists: The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight - American Thinker
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Jun 9, 2023 • 52min
Despair, Presumption, and Other Falsehoods (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 6/9/23
In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue outlines the most common ways we misunderstand the virtue of Hope. Why do we create these barriers against examining our conscience and undertaking the work of radical conversion? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
The Second Coming by William Butler Yeats | Poetry Foundation
We need to be clear about who rules the world
Beware of "Hopium" and "Copium"
No, it's not time to panic. Here's why
Faith, Hope, Love - Josef Pieper
In Tune With The World: A Theory of Festivity - Josef Pieper
Meme Similar To the One Referenced by Fr. McTeigue
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Jun 8, 2023 • 52min
Popular Satanism and Other Horrors (Matt Archbold) 6/8/23
We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss the disturbing popularity of satanism, and how to live actually counter-culturally. What can we as individuals do to change the world around us, and why must it begin with a profound conversion to Christ?
Satan Respects Pronouns
Snowfall Actor Says He Summoned "The Devil" and Instantly Regretted It
The State of Debate from Leftists Today
Uh-oh. What to do with Muslim Anti-Wokers?
Christian Arrested for Preaching Gospel at Pride Month Event
Stretched for Greater Glory: What To Expect From The Spiritual Exercises - George Aschenbrenner

Jun 7, 2023 • 52min
The Academic Year in Review (Dr. Duke Pesta) 6/7/23
We welcome back Dr. Duke Pesta of Freedom Project Academy to evaluate the current educational marketplace. Is the rising insanity seen throughout public schools a bug, or a deliberate feature? What are some other options for concerned parents?
FreedomProject Academy
Evaluating Catholic Schools (Kelly Salomon/Dr. Denise Donohue) 5/16/23
Is Homeschooling Right for Your Family? (Mary Carmichael) 8/3/22
G.K. Chesterton Starts a New School! (Dale Ahlquist) 12/14/22
Father Robert McTeigue Discusses The Abuse Of Tolerance | Dr. Duke Show
MD Dem Says Muslim Families Sided with 'White Supremacists' on LGBTQ+
Seven people shot at Virginia high school graduation ceremony, two taken into custody
Catching the Trash
Maryland parents protest removal of LGBTQ material opt out option and Twitter cheered – twitchy.com
The sexual revolution: softening the ground for legalising paedophilia - Voice of the Family

Jun 6, 2023 • 52min
The Gift of Holy Parody (Ipsitilla) 6/6/23
We welcome YouTube musical satirist Ipsitilla to discuss the power of parody when combatting error and confusion? Why is it sometimes necessary to use biting humor when critiquing in order to get a response?
What Many Priests No Longer Believe | Homiletic & Pastoral Review
Sunday Mass At St. Typical's (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/21/23
All Are Fearful, Some Are Welcome
I Heard the Woman Lector Speak
The Cantor Sings (The Yoo-Hoo Song)
Be Not Afraid (of the Traditional Latin Mass)
A heartless thing our shepherd did (Traditionis custodes)
If Any One Say (The Anathemas of Trent Song)
That's Amoris
The Queen of Liturgical Dance
Glimmering Hope in the Night of Postmodernity: Exploring the Music of Arvo Pärt - Crisis Magazine
Singing in Tongues: Thomas Tallis' Pentecost Masterpiece - Crisis Magazine
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Jun 5, 2023 • 52min
Goodbye to Religious Life? (John Horvat II) 6/5/23
We welcome back John Horvat II of Return to Order and Tradition Family and Property to discuss the decline in religious vocations of late. Why are some orders flourishing while others are permanently closing? Are any lessons being learned?
A Path to "Completion" or Annihilation for the Sisters of Charity? - Crisis Magazine
Why Would Any Woman Choose Religious Life?
Thou Art a Priest Forever | Paul V. Mankowski | First Things
Sinners in the Hands of an Affirming Rogerian - Catholicism.org
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property
Return to Order
The book Return to Order: From A Frenzied Economy to An Organic Christian Society – Where We've Been, How We Got Here, and Where We Need to Go


