The Catholic Current

We welcome back Mary Carmichael of HomeSchool FlipHouse to discuss why families might choose to homeschool and the importance of knowing your child's temperament and learning style. She then offers practical resources for interested parents. HomeSchool FlipHouse Five Design Tips for Your Homeschool Environment Three Day Decluttering Virtual Challenge Read-Aloud Revival Catholic Homeschool Community

We welcome back Jon Schweppe of the American Principles Project to discuss the breaking story of the Speaker of the House travelling to Taiwan, before discussing the current administration and their disturbing relationships with China. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Pelosi Calls China's Bluff Why Is Biden's Commerce Secretary Shilling For Chinese Communists? 1917: Red Banners, White Mantle The American Principles Project How To Pray the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary Little Office - PDF

We welcome back Dr. Thaddeus Kozinski of the Angelicum Academy and American Scholars to discuss what happened to our institutions. What went wrong, and is there any saving them? What is Being Revealed Alasdair MacIntyre: From Socratic Subverter to Supporter of the State Another Sort of Learning - Fr. James Schall, S.J. American Scholars

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses one of the effects of a culture steeped in sin - widespread spiritual blindness. He then shares a homily he preached on Our Lord's use of parables, before giving us a weapon to use to fight against this blindness. He finishes up with Weekend Readiness, to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Priest Who Offered Mass on Inflatable Lounge Chair in Sea: 'I Was Perhaps Imprudent' The Living Branch of the Traditional Latin Mass Courage International "Lord, I Want to See": How to Keep Your Spiritual Eyes Open The Examen Prayer: Ignatian Wisdom for Our Lives Today

We welcome Tom Brejcha, founder and President of the Thomas More Society, to discuss the threats and violence experienced in the aftermath of the Dobbs decision. Where do we go from here, and what more can we do to defend life? Police Officers Watch Pro-Abortion Vandals Damage the Home of Prominent Pro-Life Attorney Project Rachel - Hope After Abortion Here's Where Abortion is Banned or Protected in Post-Roe America, With New Interactive Map The Thomas More Society  

We welcome back Sarah Cain, known as The Crusader Gal to discuss the rise of lawless double standards within culture. Can there ever be civil debate if opposing parties can threaten violence simply for disagreement? NY GOP Gubernatorial Nominee Lee Zeldin Attacked on Stage During Campaign Stop Near Rochester Police Officers Watch Pro-Abortion Vandals Damage the Home of Prominent Pro-Life Attorney The Crusader Gal Website

We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to discuss a difficult topic: Why are the numbers of priestly ordinations down, and why do some within the Church think this is a good thing? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Is the USCCB Collaborating with Deviant Priest Association to Create Priestless Parishes? Bishop-Backed Association of Deviant Priests Host Pro-Abortion "Catholic" Group Deviant Priest Association Enlists Pro-LGBT Speakers for Annual Conference The Lepanto Institute A Candid Conversation About the Source of Vocations Ten Ways to Crush the Morale of Priests

We welcome back author and scholar Raymond Ibrahim to set the record straight on the Crusades and the spread of Islam through his new book, Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam. Why are stories of Christian heroism explained away, and is such heroism still possible today? Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam Today in History: Peasant Crusaders, Islamic Terrorists, and the Church Bells of Noon Lepanto - G.K. Chesterton What Catholics Need to Know About Islam

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue defends the true fatherhood of the Catholic priesthood. What is fatherhood, and why is it hated by so many, both inside and out of the Church? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness, and discusses an often overlooked aspect of the Lord's Prayer. I'm A Catholic Priest. But Please Don't Call Me Father. The Fatherhood Crisis: At Home & In the Church Boys to Men: The Dire Need for Godly Friends and Spiritual Fathers Learning to See God as Loving Father Shall We Cancel Father's Day? No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men

We welcome back Terry Schilling of the American Principles Project to discuss proposed changes to Title IX regulations. How can we combat the primacy of the will as seen in the transgender movement? New Biden Admin Rule Guts Title IX Protections for Women and Girls Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance The U.S. Department of Education Releases Proposed Changes to Title IX Regulations, Invites Public Comment The Life Of Julia No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men

We welcome back Wai Wah Chin of the Manhattan Institute to discuss her article in City Journal regarding the phenomena of "Grade Inflation". Why are some educators downplaying the importance of subject competence, and what effect does that have on a student? The Other Inflation Twitter Thread: Data Regarding the San Francisco Board of Education You Aren't Actually Mad at the SATs

We welcome Katie Brown of the American Life League to discuss their initiative, the Marian Blue Wave. How important is prayer in this stage of the Pro-Life movement? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts, reflecting on the news of the day. National Prayers Focus on Shutting Down Massachusetts Planned Parenthood Mega Facility The Marian Blue Wave  The American Life League

We welcome back Dr. Julie Ponesse, the Pandemic Ethics Scholar for The Democracy Fund, to discuss her new series Civil Liberties 101. How do we fight against the epidemic of passivity in our modern cult of the expert? Civil Liberties 101 My Choice: The Ethical Case Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates More Questions Than Answers Podcast The Two Reasons Totalitarian States Detest the Church On Being Angry Forever

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue focuses on the hate and vitriol in reaction to the Dobbs decision, both online and in person. What can the prophet Isaiah teach us about our inverted and perverted culture? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness, helping you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Warren Targets Pregnancy Centers The DOJ Is Creating A 'Reproductive Rights Task Force.' Here's What We Know They "Should Never Know Peace Again": Harvard Instructor Calls For People To "Accost" Justices In Public Don't Clean Pro-Abort Graffiti Off Churches and Pregnancy Centers

We welcome back Dr. Joseph Shaw of the Latin Mass Society of England and Wales to discuss the latest document from Rome on the liturgy. Is the Mass commonly celebrated in parishes what Vatican II actually called for? Is it possible to course correct? Pope Francis' Liturgical Longing Best Quotes on the Liturgy by Joseph Ratzinger / Benedict XVI The Mass According to Vatican II Apostolic Letter - DESIDERIO DESIDERAVI