The Catholic Current

We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to discuss disordered gender ideology making its way into Catholic schools through textbooks. Who is responsible for this, and what can be done about it? 84 Catholic Dioceses Using Student Evaluation Company Promoting LGBTQ Ideologies | The Lepanto Institute Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Anti-Catholic Ideologues and Catholic Education | The Lepanto Institute Catholic School Ties to Testing Group Spark Controversy Catholic School Pupil Who Voiced Catholic Beliefs on Gender Arrested The Newman Guide G.K. Chesterton Starts a New School! (Dale Ahlquist) 12/14/22 Charity Reports | The Lepanto Institute Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses the basics of good spiritual hygiene. What are the everyday attack strategies of Satan, and how can we overcome them? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. The Strategies of Satan, Part 1: The "Jezebel" Tactic The Strategies of Satan, Part 2: The "Ahab" Tactic The Strategies of Satan, Part 3: The "Cain" Tactic God's Holy Weapons Against Satan, Part 1: The Gift of Prophecy God's Holy Weapons Against Satan, Part 2: The Gift of Kingship God's Holy Weapons Against Satan, Part 3: The Gift of Priesthood Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Corbin Barthold of the Manhattan Institute and City Journal to discuss the Chinese social credit score, the Twitter Files, and how to have a more productive presence online in order to create community. Social Credit: Could It Happen Here? | City Journal The China Syndrome | City Journal Are You Guilty of Informational Littering? The Two Reasons Totalitarian States Detest the Church Watch Out for These Moral (and Psychological!) Sins When Sharing Online Online Catholic Community? Let's Get Real Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway - Clifford Stoll Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Jerome German of Crisis Magazine and Catholic Stand to discuss doctrinal false compromise, pluralism, and what it means to be an absolutist. How is true and virtuous patriotism different from the "Americanism" as called out by Leo XIII? The Fallacy of Centrism and the Heresy of Americanism | Crisis Magazine Americanism: the Heresy, and Accidental Research Testem Benevolentiae Nostrae - Pope Leo XIII The Broken Path: How Catholic Bishops Got Lost in the Weeds of American Politics Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism, and the Future of the West - R. R. Reno Names: 64 Catholics Who Voted Against Protecting Babies Born Alive in Botched Abortions Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Sarah Cain better known as The Crusader Gal to discuss some of her latest writings for Catholic Answers. Why are Christians getting end of life issues so wrong? What is it that we actually need in order to die well? Father finishes with Timeless Thoughts. Don't Say a Eulogy at My Funeral | Catholic Answers The Problem with Human Composting | Catholic Answers Apostolic Pardon Brings Total Forgiveness Before Death What Is the Apostolic Pardon? Is Your Parish Like a Convenience Store? Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Fr. John Perricone of Iona College to discuss his article in Crisis Magazine outlining some proposals to help restore belief in and devotion to the Eucharist. Are the Bishops likely to listen to him? Why or why not? A Radical Proposal for the USCCB's Eucharistic Revival | Crisis Magazine Portland Archdiocese: Coronavirus Or No, Communion Can be Received On the Tongue | Catholic News Agency The Splendour of the Liturgy - Maurice Zundel The Soul of The Apostolate - Dom Jean-Baptiste Chautard The Real Presence - St. Peter Julian Eymard In Tune With The World: A Theory of Festivity - Josef Pieper A Detailed Catholic Examination of Conscience Eucharistic Revival Musical Competition USCCB Sponsors Eucharistic Revival Songwriting Competition Our Lady Teaches Us the Meaning of the Mass Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In this special podcast-extended edition of Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue goes line-by-line refuting a recently published article attributed to Cardinal McElroy. What is the error of theological gradualism? Is inclusion always a good thing? Cardinal McElroy On 'Radical Inclusion' for L.G.B.T. People, Women and Others In the Catholic Church | America Magazine "Inclusion" and Catholicism – Catholic World Report McElroy: Communion for Ideological Sinners In Denial? | Catholic Culture Cardinal McElroy's Grand Deception – Catholic World Report Courage International Fr. McTeigue's Talk At Courage International Conference Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living Women in the Priesthood? - Manfred Hauke God or Goddess? - Manfred Hauke Is It Too Late for You to Be a Saint? Fr. McTeigue's Author Page for Conscience Articles Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Dr. Paul Thigpen to discuss St. Joseph through his new book from TAN Books. What can we learn from this silent Saint, and why is he so overlooked in the Christmas celebrations honoring salvation history? The Life of St. Joseph as Seen by the Mystics Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father Why Do We Neglect St. Joseph? Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Hans Zeiger, President of the Jack Miller Center to discuss an article he wrote in Front Porch Republic on the value of local bonds and local memory. How can we both learn and teach history better, and what do we owe to the generations that came before us? Communities of Memory | Front Porch Republic Jack Miller Center Puyallup in World War II - Hans Zeiger Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World - Anthony Esolen Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Tristan Justice of The Federalist to discuss the nutrition industry, as well as how Big Pharma is trying to fix a problem they helped create. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts to discuss some hot headlines in light of the conversation. Forget Playing Outside: Big Pharma's Solution To Childhood Obesity Is More Drugs NYT Contributor Is Terrified Of New Childhood Obesity Guidelines For All The Wrong Reasons New Guidelines for Treating Childhood Obesity Include Medications and Surgery For First Time The Secret Ingredient In Your Orange Juice | Food Renegade Tristan's Substack: Social Justice Redux Twitter: "Adventures in America" Food, Inc.: A Participant Guide: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer-And What You Can Do About It Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead: How Fruits and Vegetables Changed My Life [VIDEO] - Biden Gets DEFENSIVE When Asked About Catholic Bishops Demanding Federal Tax Dollars NOT Fund Abortions The Catholic Storyteller: The Snake and The Rosary (St. John Bosco's 23rd Dream) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!