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The Station of the Cross
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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May 21, 2024 • 53min
Marian Apparitions in the Life of the Church (Mike Aquilina) 5/21/24
We welcome back Mike Aquilina of of The Saint Paul Center for Biblical Theology to continue our week long assessment of the latest document out of Rome. What is the historical and biblical basis for Marian apparitions, and why should we still pay attention to them today? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes Mike Aquilina's Website Norms of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith for proceeding in the discernment of alleged supernatural phenomena Reporting of Diane Montagna #1 Reporting of Diane Montagna #2 The Biblical Roots of the Marian Doctrines | Catholic Answers Magazine Enthusiasm: A Chapter in the History of Religion - Ronald Knox Protestant Objections to Mary (Mike Aquilina) 8/16/23 Mary's Voice in The Gospel of John (Dr. Michael Pakaluk) 02/24/21 Mary's Voice in the Gospel According to John Keeping Mary Close: Devotion to Our Lady through the Ages – Mike Aquilina History's Queen: Exploring Mary's Pivotal Role from Age to Age | Ave Maria Press Mary in Early Christian Faith and Devotion: Stephen Shoemaker Peoria Diocese to reduce the number of parishes in the diocese by half | Catholic News Agency Catholic diocesan hermit approved by Kentucky bishop comes out as transgender 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!

May 20, 2024 • 53min
A First Look at Rome's New Document on Marian Apparitions (Fr. Gerald Murray) 5/20/24
We welcome back Fr. Gerald Murray of EWTN to begin our week long assessment of the latest document out of Rome on supernatural phenomena and Marian apparitions. What do the categories in the document mean, and what are we to make of the confusing contradictions as a result of their definitions? Show Notes Norms of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith for proceeding in the discernment of alleged supernatural phenomena Reporting of Diane Montagna #1 Reporting of Diane Montagna #2 Pascendi Dominici Gregis - On the Doctrine of the Modernists | Pope Pius X - 1907 Mythomania Definition | Collins English Dictionary Enthusiasm: A Chapter in the History of Religion - Ronald Knox Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society New Liturgical Movement: Divine Chastisement in the Traditional Roman Missal 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!

May 17, 2024 • 53min
Ask Father Mailbag #5 (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/17/24
In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue once again opens up the mailbag to answer listener questions. Keep sending in questions to our Ask Father page to get in for next time! Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 1 Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 2 Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 3 Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 4 Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 5 The FAQs: The Johnson Amendment and Political Speech in Churches Address of Senator John F. Kennedy to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association. | Sept. 12, 1960 Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living - Audiobook Now Available! The Five First Saturdays Devotion Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition Canon Law & Confession (Fr. Gerald Murray) 4/17/23 Ten Commandments for the Scrupulous (2013) The Doubting Disease: Help for Scrupulosity and Religious Compulsions - Joseph W. Ciarrocchi The Once and Future Roman Rite: Returning to the Traditional Latin Liturgy after Seventy Years of Exile Theology and Sanity - Frank Sheed Masterpieces Saved from Notre Dame Fire Now Restored and Back on View: It's 'Miraculous' Princeton 'Hunger Strikers' Complain University Isn't Monitoring Their Vital Signs | ZeroHedge Religious symbols to disappear from Warsaw council offices - English Section - polskieradio.pl The Stolen White Elephant, by Mark Twain 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!

May 16, 2024 • 53min
An Honest Look At the Pandemic Treaty (Dr. Rebecca Oas) 5/16/24
We welcome back Dr. Rebecca Oas of the Center for Family and Human Rights to discuss the pandemic treaty being proposed by the World Health Organization. Is this a chance to enact ideology through opportunism? What is the appeal for developed nations to sign on to such a treaty? Show Notes The Center for Family and Human Rights | C-Fam Latest Draft of WHO Pandemic Treaty Revealed - C-Fam US and China Agree to Keep Pandemic Treaty Negotiations Secret - C-Fam Controversial WHO Negotiations Spill into Public View - C-Fam U.K. Rejects Radical WHO Pandemic Treaty That Could Undermine National Sovereignty - LifeNews.com Britain refuses to sign global vaccine treaty that would force it to give away fifth of jabs Sen. Ron Johnson Provides Update on WHO Pandemic Preparedness Agreement Senate Republicans Letter Cautioning Against WHO Treaty Letter of 22 State Attorneys General Cautioning Against WHO Treaty The World Health Organization Doesn't Like You (Dr. Rebecca Oas) 2/19/24 What is the Biosecurity State? (James Corbett) 2/20/23 WHO International Health Regulations Interview 1762 – James Corbett Produces a Biosecurity Data Dump 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!

May 15, 2024 • 53min
Troubles in Paradise (John Horvat II) 5/15/24
We welcome back John Horvat of Tradition Family, and Property to discuss his latest article in the Imaginative Conservative. How are Christians to respond to a major crisis, and why is it a good thing to be broken out of 'business as usual' mentality? Show Notes A Lady With a Hat Found Trouble in Paradise | The Imaginative Conservative Resistance Writer by Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity The Cult of the Imperial Self A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine Beware of "Hopium" and "Copium" 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!

May 14, 2024 • 53min
Let's Rethink Higher Education (Dr. Jacob Imam) 5/14/24
We welcome Dr. Jacob Imam from the College of St. Joseph the Worker to discuss the value of Christian labor. Why start a new college, and why try and save the university system? Father finishes with some Timely Thoughts. Show Notes College of St. Joseph the Worker Timber Framing Course — The Workshop Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work The Cult of the Imperial Self Peter Schiff asks, is a college degree worth the cost? Reclaiming the Trades: A New of Form of Higher Education (Mike Sullivan) 12/19/23 The Death Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press Restoration Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era The Cult of the Imperial Self A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine Twitter Thread: "These Pro-Life advocates stood for the Five..." Peaceful Pro-Life Advocate Lauren Handy Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison BREAKING: Pro-life activist John Hinshaw sentenced to 21 months in prison for protesting at abortion clinic | The Post Millennial | thepostmillennial.com Joe Biden Putting Peaceful Pro-Life Americans in Prison is a Horrible Travesty of Justice - LifeNews.com Woman Who Biden Put in Prison for Protesting Abortion Denied Heart Medication After Stroke - LifeNews.com 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!

May 13, 2024 • 53min
Heaven Is Only in Heaven (Fr. John Perricone) 5/13/24
We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to discuss his latest in Crisis Magazine. How do attempts to create Heaven on Earth lead to a resentment of God, and why do so many Christians fall for it? Does God accept the rivalry of utopian idolatry? Show Notes Heaven Is Only in Heaven - Crisis Magazine A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine Reflections: HALF-HEARTED CREATURES - C.S. Lewis Institute The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis - Alan Jacobs Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism, and the Future of the West: R.R. Reno Horace - "You may drive out nature with a pitchfork…" Trusting the Experts Is a Sign of Spiritual Decline - Crisis Magazine The Screwtape Letters Narrated by John Cleese - Complete Does Jesus Love You Just the Way You Are? | Crisis Magazine What's Missing in the Eucharistic Revival - Crisis Magazine Sapientiae Christianae (January 10, 1890) | LEO XIII 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!

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May 11, 2024 • 45min
Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 5
Did you miss the final live version of Ask Father during the On-Air Appeal? Check out Father's answers to your questions, and please consider donating to The Station of the Cross to help us continue the great work of The Catholic Current. Do continue to send in your questions as well, since Ask Father is a regular feature on The Catholic Current. 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal: "This is My Body... This is My Blood." Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

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May 10, 2024 • 48min
Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 4
Did you miss the live version of Ask Father during the On-Air Appeal? Check out his answers to your questions sent in, and please consider donating to The Station of the Cross to help us continue the great work of The Catholic Current. 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal: "This is My Body... This is My Blood." Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

May 8, 2024 • 36min
Ask Father McTeigue 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal - Day 3
Did you miss the live version of Ask Father during the On-Air Appeal? Check out his answers to your questions sent in, and please consider donating to The Station of the Cross to help us continue the great work of The Catholic Current. 2024 Spring On-Air Appeal: "This is My Body... This is My Blood." Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!


