The Catholic Current - TopPodcast.com

View Top 200 Chart

Back to Rankings Page

The Catholic Current — Christianity
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.

Copyright: © The Station of the Cross Radio Network

Latest Episodes:

What Do Catholic Artists Need? (Kathleen Carr) 6/11/24 Jun 11, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Kathleen Carr of the Catholic Art Institute to discuss beauty, fellowship and the upcoming events of the Institute. How can the Church benefit from the development of the next generation of Catholic artists? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

Show Notes

Retreat | Catholic Art Institute

Conference 2024 | Catholic Art Institute

His Majesty's Men Choral Concert & Conference | Catholic Art Institute

Catholic Art Institute

Duncan G. Stroik

Center for Beauty and Culture | Benedictine College

Beauty Will Save The World: Raffaella's Family Continues Her Legacy In New Classical Ballet | Ballet Herald

25 Year Anniversary Celebration | The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

Brain Death and Organ Transplants (Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk) 6/10/24 Jun 10, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Fr. Tadeusz Pacholczyk of the National Catholic Bioethics Center to discuss brain death and the ethically concerning technologies involved in organ donation. Why are some choosing to tinker with the definition of death?

Show Notes

Father Tad's Website

The National Catholic Bioethics Center

Making Sense of Bioethics

FatherTad.com | Lectures

Seriously… how can death be "unexpected"?

Bioethics on Air: Episode 120: Dead Enough is Good Enough: Update on Determining Brain Death and NRP

Address to an International Conference on Organ Donation | Pope St. John Paul II (August 29, 2000)

Procuring Organs Over My Dead Body

Does the Catholic Church Have Doubts About Brain Death?

Neither Ethical nor Prudent

Integrity in the Determination of Brain Death: Recent Challenges and Next Steps

Holding the Line on Brain Death

25 Year Anniversary Celebration | The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

Why Do (Mass-going) Catholics Resent God? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 6/7/24 Jun 07, 2024

Show notes

In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue walks through his latest article published in Crisis Magazine. Does the bad behavior seen at St. Typical's really display an inward resentment of God? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.

Show Notes

Why Do (Mass-going) Catholics Resent God? - Crisis Magazine

What To Do When the Truth Hurts (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/31/24

"We May Not Fully Understand…" Reality Beyond Words: Or, Why It Is Better Not to Understand Everything Immediately — Part 1 | Tradition & Sanity by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski

Incomprehension, Wonder, and the Search for Truth: Or, Why It Is Better Not to Understand Everything Immediately — Part 2 | Tradition & Sanity by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski

Vindicating Mystery Against Its Rationalist Enemies: Or, Why It Is Better Not to Understand Everything Immediately — Conclusion | Tradition & Sanity by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski

Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Cheap Grace vs. Costly Grace

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

More Crimes, Fewer Convictions? (Heather Mac Donald) 6/6/24 Jun 06, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute to discuss her latest in City Journal on the Racial Justice Act of 2020 in California. What was Operation Windstar, and how are unrelated accusations of historical racial bias being used to overturn criminal convictions?

Show Notes

California's Looming Crime Catastrophe | City Journal

California Racial Justice Act for All Signed Into Law | Official Website

San Francisco Police Department will stop releasing most mug shots to combat racial bias | CNN

When Race Trumps Merit (Heather Mac Donald) 6/29/23

Race, Fact and Law (Heather Mac Donald) 7/26/23

White Guilt: How Blacks and Whites Together Destroyed the Promise of the Civil Rights Era: Shelby Steele

No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

City Debt Crisis (Dr. Judge Glock) 6/5/24 Jun 05, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Dr. Judge Glock of the Manhattan Institute to discuss his latest in City Journal on the debt crisis facing major cities. Given the seemingly insurmountable debt they face, is it wrong to ask whether the municipal budgets were designed to fail?

Show Notes

How Debt Ate Chicago | City Journal

U.S. Debt Clock

World Debt Clocks

Debate: 75 Years after A-Bomb - Did Welfare Cause Detroit's Decline and Lack of It Cause Hiroshima's Rise? - Frank Report

Hiroshima vs. Detroit: Then and Now

Another Look at School Choice (Dr. Corey DeAngelis) 8/9/23

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

Does Government Harm the Homeless? (Steve Malanga) 6/4/24 Jun 04, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Steve Malanga of the Manhattan Institute to discuss his latest in City Journal on homelessness, and the government responses fueled by do-something-ism. How much worse have government housing policies made the situation? Father finishes with some Timeless Thoughts.

Show Notes

Gimme (Government) Shelter | City Journal

U.S. Debt Clock

World Debt Clocks

Bad Ideas Have Bad Consequences | The Imaginative Conservative

The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement Programs: John Cogan

Fathers: The Great Adventurers of the Modern World - The Catholic Gentleman

No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men

Do Men Need to Apologize for Masculinity? (Dr. Anthony Esolen) 5/26/22

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

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

Guess Who’s Against Science Now? (Jim Meigs) 6/3/24 Jun 03, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Jim Meigs of the Manhattan Institute to discuss his latest in City Journal on plagiarism and an anti-scientific trend within the scientific community. Is ideology valued above truth even within scientific journals?

Show Notes

Unscientific American | City Journal

The Great Debate: Dinesh D'Souza v. Dr. Michael Shermer - The Thinking Conservative

Two DEI deans at elitist MIT accused of being serial plagiarists

'An Existential Crisis' for Science: Institute for Policy Research

The Sokal Hoax: The Sham That Shook the Academy: The editors of Lingua Franca

How Alan Sokal Won the Battle but Lost the 'Science Wars' – Commentary Magazine

Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters: Abigail Shrier

Bad Ideas Have Bad Consequences | The Imaginative Conservative

The Hidden Life of Hilary Cass - by Sarah Cain

The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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 To Do When the Truth Hurts (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/31/24 May 31, 2024

Show notes

In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses the virtues needed to commit to the truth. How can we prepare ourselves to better hear and accept difficult and painful calls to conversion? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.

Show Notes

An Unteachable Society and the Church

Does modern education endanger the soul?

Why do we lie to ourselves?

What will make people more likely to accept the "truthiness" of truth?

Are we educating for freedom?

Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living - Audiobook Now Available!

Docilitas: On Teaching and Being Taught: Fr. James Schall S.J.

Diocese of Buffalo plans merger of one-third of its parishes

Diocese of Buffalo Announces Plan to Reshape the Number of Parishes through Merger

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

Who Are the Eastern Catholics? (Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J.) 5/30/24 May 30, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. of EWTN to begin to scratch the surface in discussing Eastern Catholicism. How did the spread of the twelve apostles lead to such liturgical diversity within the Catholic church, and how can we best appreciate and participate in this rich history?

Show Notes

Why Istanbul Is Not Constantinople (Anymore)

Answering Orthodoxy - A Catholic Response to Attacks from the East: Michael Lofton

Finding A Hidden Church - Eastern Christian Publications

The Forgotten: Catholics of the Soviet Empire from Lenin through Stalin

Fr. Pacwa Interviews Fr. Daniel Dozier | EWTN Live

The Light of the East | EWTN

The Eastern Catholic Church Explained: 7 Fascinating Facts All Roman Catholics Should Know

20 ANSWERS: EASTERN CATHOLICISM | EWTN Religious Catalogue

Light of the East Podcast Fr. Thomas Loya

Fr. Thomas Loya - Tabor Life Institute

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

Life After Homosexuality (Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) 5/29/24 May 29, 2024

Show notes

We welcome back Dr. Jennifer Morse of the Ruth Institute to discuss the newly instituted Ex-Gay Visibility Day to be celebrated on June 2nd. Why do proponents of the sexual revolution despise those who advocate for sexual orientation change?

Show Notes

Counseling Freedom For All – Ruth Institute

References, Sources, and Citations – Ruth Institute

Parent Resources – Ruth Institute

Refute the Top 5 Gay Myths – Ruth Institute

Father Sullins Research – Ruth Institute

The Dr. J Show - Podcast Free - YouTube

Gay no More: Testimonies from Women and Men who Journeyed away from an LGBT Identity - YouTube

Born That Way? Dr. Sullins Puts the Myth to the Test (And Finds It Wanting) | Dr. J Episode 209 pt2

Courage International

Who Is Silencing Therapists? (Fr. Paul Sullins) 1/3/24

Human Dignity and the Gender Agenda (Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) 4/17/24

Don't Be Fooled by the Rainbow (Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) 6/1/23

Five Ways to Protect Your Family (Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) 5/8/23

Sexual Identity–Behavior Discordant Heterosexuals in Britain: Findings from the National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyle 2010–2012

The Sexual State: How Elite Ideologies are Destroying Lives and Why the Church Was Right All Along

Discernment in the Service of Friendship - Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J

Breaking Up With Pornography (Steve Pokorny) 10/10/23

Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!

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!

Related Podcasts