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The Catholic Current

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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Latest Episodes:

LTACL: What I Learned from Gandalf (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) Feb 02, 2026

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Fr. Robert McTeigue reflects on the challenges of melancholy and anxiety, contrasting them with the wisdom of Saint Francis de Sales and the guidance of Gandalf the White.

Watch on YouTube: What I Learned from Gandalf

The Inconsistent Consistory Part II (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 1/30/26 Jan 30, 2026

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Fr. Robert McTeigue continues with his critique of the inconsistent consistory, this time focusing on remarks from Cardinal Fernández about preaching and intellectual humility. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass.

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“Do Not Ask the Light, but the Fire”. Opening Meditation of the Plenary Session of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (27 January 2026)

Fides et Ratio (14 September 1998)

Veritatis Splendor (6 August 1993)

Pascendi Dominici Gregis (September 8, 1907)

Symposium on the Greatest Threats to the Church | New Oxford Review

Étienne Gilson – The Intelligence in the Service of Christ the King (1937)

St. Bonaventure's on the Reduction of the Arts to Theology

Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time | USCCB

Sacred Heart Catholic School to learn trade skills from local masters

First woman to lead Church of England confirmed in ceremony

German Cardinal: ‘For Me the Synodal Way Is Over’| National Catholic Register

Old church in Duquesne now home to retro-style arcade - CBS Pittsburgh

Fr. Robert McTeigue’s Sermon on St. Thomas Aquinas

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"Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

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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Christ Reigns Now! (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) 1/29/26 Jan 29, 2026

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We welcome Dr. Peter Kwasniewski to discuss the urgency of proclaiming Christ as King here and now, not merely as a future sovereign. He and Fr. McTeigue trace the shifts within the Church that have downplayed Christ’s reign, and they evaluate the consequences.

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His Reign Shall Have No End: Catholic Social Teaching for the Lionhearted

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"Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

LTACL: DDF Reads Mad Magazine? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) Jan 28, 2026

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The venerable Mad Magazine warned about advertisement that was true but misleading. Father McTeigue read Cardinal Fernandez’s statement to the recent consistory, and began to wonder…

Watch on YouTube: DDF Reads Mad Magazine?

Why Do Young Priests Leave? (Fr. Peter Stravinskas) 1/27/26 Jan 27, 2026

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We welcome Fr. Peter Stravinskas to discuss why many young priests are leaving the priesthood, from weak intellectual formation, cultural pressures, isolation, and the lure of celebrity. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

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Opinion: Why do young priests leave?

Apostolic Letter A Fidelity that generates the Future of the Holy Father Leo Xiv on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Conciliar Decrees Optatam Totius and Presbyterorum Ordinis (8 December 2025)

A candid conversation about the source of vocations

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"Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

LTACL: Who Wants to Cancel the Preachers? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. Jan 26, 2026

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What happens when preaching the Gospel stops being urgent? Fr. Robert McTeigue reflects on the life-changing weight of the gospels, draws on Pope Benedict XV’s largely-unknown teaching, and asks whether parts of the Church are quietly sidelining the preacher’s role.

Watch on YouTube: Who Wants to Cancel the Preachers?

The Inconsistent Consistory Part One (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 1/23/26 Jan 23, 2026

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In this special three-part series on the recent consistory, Father McTeigue begins an examination of the questionable claims made by Cardinal Roche about the liturgy. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass.

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ENGLISH EXCLUSIVE: Cardinal Roche Defends Traditionis Custodes at Extraordinary Consistory

Bishop Athanasius Schneider: Cardinal Roche’s Liturgy Report Is “Manipulative” and Distorts History

Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test? – Os Justi Press

The Latin Mass and the Intellectuals: Petitions to Save the Ancient Mass from 1966 to 2007

Ottaviani Intervention (1969) | Latin Mass Society

The text Card. Roche gave the other Cardinals about the TLM, ‘Traditionis custodes’ and “unity” during the recent consistory: an examination of “The Roche Report” | Fr. Z's Blog

The Church Speaks to the Modern World: The Social Teachings of Leo XIII | Etienne Gilson

Has the new liturgy changed you? | Charlotte was Both

Franz Kafka, Nancy Drew and Charlie Parker Become Free to Use

Ahead Of March For Life, Trump Admin Ends Funding For Research Using Aborted Baby Tissue

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time | USCCB

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Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

What’s So Great about Eternal Youth? (Theodore Dalrymple) 1/22/26 Jan 22, 2026

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We are joined by Theodore Dalrymple, who warns against the trend to dilute and degrade for the sake of attracting youth. Might we suggest a different approach?

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Forever Young - Taki's Magazine

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Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

"Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

LTACL: Meet the Inconsistent Consistory (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) Jan 21, 2026

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Father McTeigue invites you to take a closer look at the consistory that just took place. What are they really saying?

Watch on YouTube: Meet the Inconsistent Consistory

A Surprisingly Good Habit (Austin Habash) 1/20/26 Jan 20, 2026

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We welcome Austin Habash, founder of Think Catholic, to explain the Summa In a Year project, in addition to a concept that most Catholics have never considered: door-to-door evangelization. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

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Summa in a Year - Apple Podcasts

Summa In a Year | Spotify

A Summa of the Summa | Amazon

The Elements of Philosophy: A Compendium for Philosophers and Theologians: William Wallace

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Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

"Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist

Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify

Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel

Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

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