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.
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.
Episodes

Feb 21, 2022
Feb 21, 2022
52 min
In today's special double-guest episode, we first welcome back author and Technology Correspondent Allum Bokhari to discuss the most recent overreach by Big Tech regarding the Canadian trucker's fundraising campaigns. We then welcome back author and journalist Michelle Malkin to discuss why she was banned from Airbnb along with her husband for simply speaking at a conference. Twitter Remains Silent on GiveSendGo Hack Despite 'Hacked Materials' Policy Doxed Ontario Staffer Loses Job over $100 Donation to Freedom Convoy Why Airbnb Banned Me (And My Hubby, Too!) #DELETED: Big Tech's Battle to Erase a Movement and Subvert Democracy Open Borders Inc.: Who's Funding America's Destruction?

Feb 18, 2022
Feb 18, 2022
52 min
In the Friday portion of Let's Talk About This, Father addresses the differences between sympathy, empathy, and pity, before asking if we are building a moral house in which we want to live. The show finishes with Weekend Readiness. Spiritual Warfare: No Pacifists Allowed! How Much Should Lent Hurt? Jesus Didn't "Turn the Other Cheek" — Neither Should You C.S. Lewis Quote - No Ordinary People

Feb 17, 2022
Feb 17, 2022
52 min
We welcome back to the show Father Casey Jones of the Diocese of Venice, FL to discuss the state of parish life two years into the Covid Interruption. Let's do Purgatory for Lent Old Normal, New Normal, or New-And-Improved Normal? No More Excuses! Go to Confession A Detailed Catholic Examination of Conscience St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church

Feb 16, 2022
Feb 16, 2022
52 min
Father McTeigue is joined by political and social commentator Bill Whittle as well as graphic artist and video game industry veteran Nick Laing to discuss the ascendance of the anti-hero, and how to use the available tools and technologies to tell worthwhile stories. Six Take-aways From a Dad in the Video Game Industry Gamers Rise: Driven from Progressive Society to Become Who They Were Meant to Be Culture Glue: How Broadcast TV Bound Us Together in a Way Cable and YouTube Never Can

Feb 15, 2022
Feb 15, 2022
52 min
In this Timely Tuesday, Father McTeigue is joined by John Horvat II to discuss the rise in overt satanism in our culture: from satanist clubs in schools to a conference this past weekend. They then discuss issues in the church and the world, and Father finishes with Timely Thoughts for the Saint of the day. Satanists, Protesters Expected in Scottsdale for the Satanic Temple's Inaugural Convention The New Civil War Over Everything Everything You Need to Know About Trudeau's Decision to Invoke the 'Emergencies Act' Ever Ancient, Ever New: Why Younger Generations Are Embracing Traditional Catholicism - Book Return to Order - Book

Feb 14, 2022
Feb 14, 2022
1hr 22 min
On this special episode of The Catholic Current, Dr. Thaddeus Kozinski joins us to discuss the shift from liberal democracy to global totalitarianism. Be sure to listen all the way through, as Dr. Kozinski stays on for an additional 30 minutes of interview not heard in the normal broadcast version. From Liberal Democracy to Global Totalitarianism What Plato Can Teach Us About Covid-19 Why Is God Allowing This Hell on Earth? The Unforgivable Sin

Feb 11, 2022
Feb 11, 2022
52 min
Today on Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue looks at the state of parish life and then asks the challenging question: Does your parish have a future? He finishes as always with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Can a Nation Prosper as its Institutions Fail? Is Your Parish Like a Convenience Store? The Two Reasons Totalitarian States Detest the Church

Feb 10, 2022
Feb 10, 2022
51 min
We welcome author and lecturer Joshua Gibbs of GibbsClassical.com to discuss the importance of classical education. What is the value of old books, and what is the proper role of a teacher in the classroom? Four Elevator Pitches For Classical Education Gibbs Classical The Gibbs Classical Online Summer Conference Does Modern Education Endanger the Soul?

Feb 9, 2022
Feb 9, 2022
52 min
We welcome back James Agresti, president and co-founder of Just Facts to discuss the scientific data surrounding face masks. Has the science changed in the past year? Just Facts Academy Coming To Grips With the Facts About Masks Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Masks, and the Deadly Falsehoods Surrounding Them Genuine Facts About Omicron, Delta, Naturally Acquired Immunity, and Vaccines

Feb 8, 2022
Feb 8, 2022
52 min
We welcome Matt Gaspers of Catholic Family News to look through some of the hot headlines in the news of the Church. What is going on with the Synod on Synodality, and is there any good news to be found in this news cycle? The Synod on Synodality: Implementing the "Ecclesiology of Vatican II" The First Monthly Chicago Rosary Rally for the Latin Mass The Mass Should Not Be a Torture Device The 'Buck' Starts Here

Feb 7, 2022
Feb 7, 2022
52 min
We welcome Kristin Barlow to the show to discuss how she uses comedy to promote self knowledge and character development through her YouTube channel, "dear kristin". 16 Personalities Packing for a Vacation 16 Personalities Making 3 Wishes to a Genie Explaining All 8 Cognitive Functions You Are More Than Your MBTI Type Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types

Feb 4, 2022
Feb 4, 2022
52 min
In this Friday format, Father begins with Let's Talk About This, where he takes a critical look at the mental and spiritual impact of broadcast television. He finishes with Weekend Readiness, to help you prepare for this upcoming Sunday Mass. Xenopolitix "Television" - LANGUAGE ALERT YouTube - "The World is a Corporation" (Network, 1976) Amusing Ourselves to Death - Book Another Sort of Learning - Book

Feb 3, 2022
Feb 3, 2022
51 min
On this double feature of The Catholic Current, Father McTeigue first welcomes Gregory Luna to introduce his new YouTube channel "5-Minute Catholic Apologetics". Why did he start the channel, and why focus on apologetics? We then welcome back Mario Costabile from Array of Hope to discuss his transition from secular to Catholic media, and to alert us to the upcoming program launching: "Rise up-Live!" 5-Minute Catholic Apologetics Array of Hope

Feb 2, 2022
Feb 2, 2022
52 min
We welcome to the show wife, mother, and radio host Shannon Joy to discuss how she became an "accidental activist" after getting arrested for attending and speaking up at school board meetings. Shannon Joy: NY Mom Arrested Over Not Wearing Mask at Meeting Sues School Board Charges Dropped Against NY Radio Talker Arrested for 'Improper' Masking at School Board Meeting Moms For Liberty The Shannon Joy Show

Feb 1, 2022
Feb 1, 2022
52 min
On this Timely Tuesday, we welcome back author and journalist Kennedy Hall to discuss current events in Canada. Why are Canadian truck drivers in the news, what response have they received from media and government, and how he sees this playing out in the future. Father McTeigue finishes with Timely Thoughts. Humble Truck Drivers Could Be the Ones Who Finally Liberate Canada From Trudeau's COVID Tyranny Freedom Convoy Organizers Condemn Media Lies in First Press Conference Unvaccinated Will Be Escorted Through Stores in Quebec to Ensure They Buy Only 'Essential,' Gov't-Approved Items Terror of Demons: Reclaiming Traditional Catholic Masculinity








