A Catholic Take
The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network
A Catholic Take: What you need to know, right now. A bold synthesis of inspiration and information. Keeping you up to date on news & issues from a Courageous Catholic perspective with Joe McClane. Live, Monday-Friday across the Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network.
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Jan 21, 2026 • 1h 52min
The REAL Pope Leo XIV? (Audio)
January 21st, 2026 - We welcome back Jordan Pacheco to talk AI and Hollywood. Then we're joined again by Bp. Athanasius Schneider to discuss meeting the Holy Father and restoring Tradition.
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Jan 20, 2026 • 1h 52min
When the Protesters Come to YOUR Church! (Audio)
January 20th, 2026 - We welcome back Steve Cunningham of Sensus Fidelium for an update on the liturgical situation in the Charlotte diocese. Then we're joined again by Fr. John Brancich, FSSP, to discuss the FSSP Superior's visit to Pope Leo and Don Lemon's church invasion in Minnesota.
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Jan 19, 2026 • 1h 53min
The Road to Schism! (Audio)
January 19th, 2026 - We welcome back Mike Koeniger to talk Virginia's new pro-infanticide governor. Then we're joined again by Fr. Charles Murr to discuss the German schism and Christian Zionism.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 1h 56min
Trump Admin FUNDS Planned Parenthood? (Audio)
January 16th, 2026 - We welcome back Dr. Anthony Stine from Return to Tradition to discuss the week in review. Plus: did the Trump administration just RE-fund Planned Parenthood?
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Jan 15, 2026 • 1h 53min
Truth, Lies, and the FBI (Audio)
January 15th, 2026 - We welcome back Nicholas Cavazos to talk just war theory and Iran. Then we're joined again by Steve Friend to discuss the FBI under Trump and the treatment of whistleblowers.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 1h 53min
LEAKED Cardinal Roche Liturgical Manifesto? (Audio)
January 14th, 2026 - We welcome back Jordan Pacheco to discuss the Consistory and Cardinal Roche's screed on liturgical "reform".
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Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 54min
Are You READY for the END of Your Life? (Audio)
January 13th, 2026 - We welcome back Fr. John Brancich, FSSP, to discuss preparing for a good end. Plus: Bishop Fulton J. Sheen's beatification upcoming!
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Jan 12, 2026 • 1h 22min
A FLOOD of False Prophets COMING in 2026? (Audio)
January 12th, 2026 - We welcome back Mike Koeniger to talk the fight over Greenland. Then we're joined again by Prof. Matthew Tsakanikas to discuss Revelation and Israel.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 1h 54min
Revolution in Iran & Silence in the Vatican? (Audio)
January 9th, 2026 - We welcome back Rob Marro Jr. to discuss Iran on the brink. Then we're joined again by Dr. Anthony Stine of Return to Tradition to talk Bp. Barron's critique of synodality and the aftermath of the recent Consistory.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 1h 52min
ICE & the Scourge of Leftist Extremism (Audio)
January 8th, 2026 - We welcome back Michael Haynes to give an update on the Consistory of Cardinals in Rome. Then we're joined again by Nicholas Cavazos to discuss the ICE shooting in Minnesota and the potential fallout.
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