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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:

The Holy Souls in Purgatory (Steve Ray) 11/13/25 Nov 13, 2025

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We welcome back Steve Ray, convert and expert tour guide of the Holy Land, to explain how we should think about Purgatory, how we should explain it to others, and why we need to pray for the dead.

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Catholic Convert | Steve Ray

Leaf by Niggle, by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Great Divorce: Lewis, C. S.

Miserentissimus Redemptor - Papal Encyclicals

Praying for the Dead and Gaining Indulgences During November

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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: Repentance Is Not Enough | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. Nov 12, 2025

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Fr. McTeigue continues his exploration of how modern understandings of sin are lacking, and what else we must do. Pius XI had some things to say. Let's take a closer look.

Watch on YouTube: Repentance Is Not Enough

The Development or Disruption of Doctrine? (Dr. Darrick Taylor) 11/11/25 Nov 11, 2025

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We welcome back historian Dr. Darrick Taylor to speak about the development of doctrine. What has the Church historically taught about the death penalty, and can it change? How does the recent pronouncement regarding Mary as Co-redemptrix compare to Cardinal Newman's description of doctrinal development? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

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Pope Leo and the Death Penalty Charade - Crisis Magazine

The Truce of '68 Revisited - Crisis Magazine

By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed: A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment

Mater Populi fidelis - Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles Regarding Mary's Cooperation in the Work of Salvation (4 November 2025)

Fr. Peter Totleben, O.P on Co-Redemptrix

Development of Doctrine and Its Discontents - Crisis 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: Repentance—Are You Doing It Wrong? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/10/25 Nov 10, 2025

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Do you go to confession and consider that the slate has been wiped clean? If so, you might be doing it wrong. Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look.

Watch on YouTube: Repentance—Are You Doing It Wrong?

Do We Still Need Missionaries? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/7/25 Nov 07, 2025

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In this week's Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue examines the missionary history of the Church, and considers how it relates to the attitudes of many in the Church today. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass.

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Deadly Indifference: How the Church Lost Her Mission, and How We Can Reclaim It: Eric Sammons

Holy Mass - Jubilee of the Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies (26 October 2025)

"Mater Populi Fidelis", Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles regarding Mary's Cooperation in the Work of Salvation

On Mary as Mediatrix of All Graces by Fr. Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange - OnePeterFive

Voters Chose Violence - Creative Minority Report

Farmworkers Are Heroes After Rescuing 20 Children from Burning School Bus in California

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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!

Rogue Priests? (Michael Hichborn) 11/6/25 Nov 06, 2025

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An Organization of Dissident Priests Is Being Supported by Bishops and Cardinals—Why? We welcome Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to explain.

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The Lepanto Institute

Catholic Priests and Bishops Promote Dangerous Trans Ideologies - The Lepanto Institute

Courage International

Yes, Some Moral Acts Are Disordered—Here's Why – Catholic World Report

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The Station of the Cross Merchandise - Use Coupon Code 14STATIONS for 10% off | Catholic to the Max

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: Better Ghostwriters for the Church? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/5/25 Nov 05, 2025

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When a recent cleric referred to the Traditional Latin Mass as a spectacle, did he know what he was saying? Was he aware of the recent spectacles being promoted in his diocese and beyond? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look.

Watch on YouTube: Better Ghostwriters for the Church?

Adopting Frozen Embryos? (Matthew McKenna) 11/4/25 Nov 04, 2025

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We welcome Matthew McKenna to the show, to discuss the difficult and nuanced topic of frozen embryos, and the theological quagmire that they are in. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

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Even if Embryo Adoption is Moral, You Shouldn't Do It - Catholic Exchange

Doctrinal Commentary on concluding formula of 'Professio fidei' | EWTN

The Catholic Current: What Does IVF Do to Our Souls? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/7/25

Human Fertility and Current Controversies (Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk) 4/22/24

The Catholic Current: An Honest Look at IVF (Leila Lawler) 3/4/24

Selling Embryos & Making A Killing (Dr. Tara Sander Lee) 7/10/23

Saint Paul VI Institute

Trump Issues Self-Defeating IVF Announcement | Sarah Cain

The Slave Market in Our Midst - Crisis Magazine

IVF: Mr. President—You're Wrong. Call Me. | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

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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: A Wasted Martyrdom? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/3/25 Nov 03, 2025

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In the current environment of inter-faith sessions, let us look to the martyrs. What would St. Margaret Clitherow, Pearl of York, have done and said? Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look.

Watch on YouTube: A Wasted Martyrdom?

Unsolicited Advice for Knoxville (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 10/31/25 Oct 31, 2025

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Father McTeigue takes a look at the efforts in the Knoxville Diocese to explain how the modern Mass relates to actual Vatican II documents, and he asks some pointed questions. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness, to prepare you for Sunday Mass.

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YET ANOTHER Sermon by the Rector of D. Knoxville's Basilica: The 3rd time's not the charm | Fr. Z's Blog

Weekly Roundup, October 17, 2025 - by Peter Kwasniewski

The "Latin Novus Ordo" Is Not the Solution

On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Novus Ordo: Dr. Kwasniewski's Lecture "Beyond 'Smells and Bells': Why We Need the Objective Content of the Usus Antiquior"

United we stand? Kneel? Chant? | Charlotte was Both RORATE CÆLI: Full Text of Dr. Kwasniewski's Talk on the Superiority of the Old Lectionary over the New

True Obedience in the Church: A Guide to Discernment in Challenging Times

Two Dates, Two Different Feasts: October vs. November "Christ the Kings" New Liturgical Movement: Sadness in the Diocese of Knoxville

A Wider View of Vatican II: Memories and Analysis of a Council Consultor

The Memoirs of Louis Bouyer: From Youth and Conversion to Vatican II, the Liturgical Reform, and After

Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul

Nonprofit Removes 300,000 Landmines in Sri Lanka, Allows 280K People to Return to Their Homes

The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)

Massimo Faggioli explains that the theology of the TLM and the NO are not the same

German woman seeks political asylum in US

Vatican to weigh in on Mary's role in salvation with doctrine document on Nov. 4 | Catholic News Agency

With thousands in Sudan trapped in besieged city, Catholic leaders amplify calls to end war

Is a Reverent Novus Ordo Just as Good? - Catholic Family News

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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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