The Catholic Current

Mar 07 2025 1547 ep. 52 mins 246
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The Catholic Current: Bringing Christ to the World and the World to Christ

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Is It 1943 Again? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 3/7/25

Mar 07 2025 51 mins  
Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. takes on this week's Let’s Talk About This by comparing the time that we are in now with a prior year in which so much change was taking place. Can we use the mistakes of the past to forge a better future? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age

Can Anyone Afford Feminism? (W.M. Briggs) 3/6/25

Mar 06 2025 51 mins  
We welcome William M. Briggs, known as Statistician to the Stars, to talk about feminism in the workplace and academia, as well as what the data can really show us. He explores the victim mindset and how we have built institutions around perceived oppression. Show Notes US Atty Ed Martin Tells Georgetown Law the DOJ will reject any applicant for a fellowship or internship program

Let's Take a Closer Look: Questioning Lent

Mar 05 2025 13 mins  
Lent is easy for people to get wrong. What is the most important question to ask yourself to begin Lent well? If you don't know, and if your focus is wrong, you will do more harm than good in this season. Fr. McTeigue takes a closer look. Watch on YouTube: Questioning Lent

Are You Down to Your Last Lent? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 3/4/25

Mar 04 2025 51 mins  
Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. presents a pre-Lenten special, so that listeners might be ready to embrace this penitential season, and draw closer to Christ. Show Notes Do We Really Need Another Lent? Lent: Because we’re running out of time and into eternity Alligator OK to eat on Lenten Fridays, archbishop clarifies | Catholic News Agency The Chaplet of the Seven Sorrows | Marian

Let's Take a Closer Look: IVF: Mr. President—You're Wrong. Call Me.

Mar 03 2025 6 mins  
IVF is presented as the opposite of abortion—a pro-life measure to bring more children into the world. Yet, if we take a closer look, that's not quite right. Watch on YouTube: IVF: Mr. President—You're Wrong. Call Me.

No More First World Problems? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/28/25

Feb 28 2025 51 mins  
Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. takes on this week's Let’s Talk About This by discussing how our modern lives and the over-use of technology can keep us from a right relationship with God. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes Apple Addresses iPhone Dictation Glitch that Auto-Fills ‘Trump’ Instead of ‘Racist’ › America

Canon Law and Immigration (Fr. Gerald Murray) 2/27/25

Feb 27 2025 51 mins  
We welcome back Fr. Gerald Murray to discuss recent pronouncements from the Vatican about immigration, in light of canon law and the tradition of the Church. Show Notes Letter of the Holy Father to the Bishops of the United States of America (10 February 2025) | Francis Vatican Thinks 'Charity' Means Championing Democrat Causes Catholic Charities: Insurrection As Charity » Mau

Let’s Take A Closer Look: Do We Need to Talk about Silence?

Feb 26 2025 14 mins  
Why does there seem to be a manufactured arrangement against periods of silence at Mass? Is this the way it's supposed to be? Let's take a closer look. Watch on YouTube: Do We Need to Talk about Silence?

Bible Questions Answered (Steve Ray) 2/25/25

Feb 25 2025 51 mins  
We welcome back Steve Ray to answer viewer questions about the Bible, from the Earth's creation in 6 days to who were Magi were. Father finishes with timely thoughts. Show Notes Steve Ray's Website: Defenders of the Catholic Faith Steve Ray's Pilgrimage Website: Footprints of God Pilgrimages Steve Ray's Store: Books Steve Ray's Store: Audio Steve Ray's Store: DVDs Truth Written in

Let’s Take A Closer Look: Have You Quiet Quit on God?

Feb 24 2025 12 mins  
Are you just going through the motions while your mind is elsewhere and focused on more worldly matters? Let us all have an examination of conscience about how we think about God, how we pray, and how we serve the Church. Let's take a closer look. Watch on YouTube: Have You Quiet Quit on God?